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Welcome to Drift & Tide Cottage, your quiet coastal escape in Fort Morgan.

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Living area
Exterior
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Room

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Bathtub

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Queen Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

About this property

Welcome to Drift & Tide Cottage, your quiet coastal escape in Fort Morgan.

Welcome to Drift & Tide Cottage, a relaxing Gulf Coast retreat tucked away in the quiet beach community of Fort Morgan. Designed for slowing down and reconnecting, this coastal cottage offers the perfect balance of comfort, charm, and laid-back beach living.

From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the slower pace that makes Fort Morgan so special. Surrounded by soft dunes, swaying palms, and peaceful walking paths, Drift & Tide is the kind of place where mornings begin with coffee on the porch and evenings end with sunset skies and salty air.

Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting space with thoughtful coastal touches, comfortable living areas, and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Whether you’re spending the day at the beach, exploring the area, or simply unwinding after dinner, the cottage was designed to feel easy, comfortable, and memorable.

Why guests love Drift & Tide Cottage:
Quiet Fort Morgan location away from the crowds
Easy beach access just minutes away
Relaxed coastal atmosphere perfect for families and couples
Comfortable indoor and outdoor spaces to gather and unwind
Convenient access to local dining, golf, fishing, and Gulf Coast attractions

Fort Morgan is known for its uncrowded beaches, natural beauty, and slower pace—making it one of the Gulf Coast’s best-kept secrets. Whether you’re planning a family beach trip, couples getaway, girls’ weekend, or extended coastal stay, Drift & Tide Cottage offers the perfect home base for making memories by the water.

Come experience the quieter side of the Gulf Coast at Drift & Tide Cottage — where the days drift by and the tide sets the pace.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5275193vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores is home to this holiday home. Fort Morgan is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Morgan Beach and Dauphin Island Beaches.
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fort Morgan Beach - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Fort Morgan - 12 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 18 min drive - 30.0 km
  • The Park at OWA - 28 min drive - 45.9 km

Getting around

  • Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sassy Bass - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jesse’s On The Bay - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to Drift & Tide Cottage, your quiet coastal escape in Fort Morgan. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Welcome to Drift & Tide Cottage, your quiet coastal escape in Fort Morgan.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to Drift & Tide Cottage, your quiet coastal escape in Fort Morgan.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to Drift & Tide Cottage, your quiet coastal escape in Fort Morgan. located?

Situated in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Fort Morgan Beach. Kiva Dunes Golf Course is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away.

About the host

Your host

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We’re a Metro Atlanta family who loves creating spaces where people can slow down, reconnect, and make lasting memories together. Between busy careers, sports, dance competitions, church activities, and raising a family, we understand how valuable a relaxing getaway can be — and that’s exactly what inspired us to become hosts.

We fell in love with the Fort Morgan/Gulf Shores area because of its slower pace, beautiful beaches, incredible sunsets, and family-friendly atmosphere. Whether it’s morning coffee on the porch, beach days with the kids, evenings around the fire pit, or discovering great local restaurants and golf courses, this area has become a special place for our family, and we’re excited to share it with others.

As hosts, we want guests to feel welcomed, comfortable, and cared for from the moment they book. We’ve put a lot of thought into creating a clean, relaxing, and well-equipped cottage experience that feels less like a rental and more like a home away from home.

Why they chose this property

We chose this neighborhood because it offers something that’s becoming harder and harder to find along the Gulf Coast — a peaceful, laid-back beach community that still feels authentic, family-friendly, and relaxing. We loved the balance of being close enough to Gulf Shores for restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and activities, while still enjoying the quieter, more natural atmosphere of the Fort Morgan area.

One of our favorite things about the neighborhood is the slower pace. You can enjoy peaceful morning walks, bike rides, evenings around the fire pit, and beautiful sunsets without the heavy crowds and traffic found in more commercial beach areas. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, wildlife, and coastal charm, making it feel like a true escape.

We also love how welcoming and versatile the area is. Families enjoy the beach and community amenities, couples appreciate the quiet atmosphere, golfers love the nearby courses, and outdoor enthusiasts enjoy fishing, boating, and exploring the Fort Morgan peninsula. It’s the kind of place where people come to relax, reconnect, and create memories together — and that’s exactly what drew us here.

What makes this property unique

What makes our cottage unique is the combination of comfort, location, and the relaxing coastal atmosphere we’ve worked hard to create. We wanted this home to feel warm, welcoming, and thoughtfully designed — not just another beach rental.

The cottage offers a peaceful retreat tucked away in the quieter Fort Morgan area while still being close to the beaches, restaurants, golf, and Gulf Shores attractions. Guests love being able to enjoy the best of both worlds: easy access to everything, while still having a calm place to unwind at the end of the day.

Inside, the home is bright, comfortable, and family-friendly with plenty of room to gather, relax, and recharge. Outside, the fire pit area, outdoor spaces, and coastal surroundings create the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening conversations, and making memories after a day at the beach.

We’ve also focused heavily on the guest experience — from cleanliness and communication to thoughtful touches throughout the home — because we know the little details are often what turn a good vacation into a great one. Our goal is for guests to arrive, instantly feel at home, and leave already planning their next trip back.
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