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Orange Beach Gulf View 3BR • Sleeps 11 • Corner • Sunset • Pool • Boat Slips
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Orange Beach, AL
- Place, Orange Beach Beaches1 min walk
- Place, Gulf State Park2 min walk
- Place, Ono Island5 min walk
- Airport, Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.)48 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bunk Room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Guest Bedroom
2 Double Beds
Master
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Guest 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Guest 2
Toilet · Shower only
Master
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Orange Beach Gulf View 3BR • Sleeps 11 • Corner • Sunset • Pool • Boat Slips
Experience Orange Beach at Wind Drift 212 SW, a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Gulf-front corner condo that sleeps 11 guests. This west-facing beachfront vacation rental features a recently renovated kitchen with stunning pecky cypress cabinets and quartz countertops, a very spacious covered balcony perfect for sunset viewing, built-in bunk beds for kids, and access to Wind Drift's exceptional dual-waterfront amenities.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bathroom with single vanity and tiled walk-in shower, Gulf views
Guest Bedroom 1: Two Double beds, connecting bathroom with tub/shower combination
Guest Bedroom 2: Queen bed + Twin-over-Double built-in bunk bed (sleeps 4 total), attached bathroom with stand-up shower
Total Sleeping Capacity: 11 guests (King + 2 Doubles + Queen + Twin-over-Double bunk)
All three bedrooms have their own bathrooms—two are ensuite, one connects between bedrooms. The built-in bunk configuration in the back bedroom makes this ideal for families with children.
BATHROOMS
Primary Bathroom (Ensuite): Recently renovated with single vanity and tiled walk-in shower with modern finishes
Guest Bathroom 1 (Connecting): Tub/shower combination, accessible from guest bedroom with two double beds
Guest Bedroom 2 Bathroom (Attached): Stand-up shower, accessible from bedroom with queen and bunk beds
Three full bathrooms mean no morning traffic jams—even with 11 guests.
LIVING SPACES
The open-concept living area features tile flooring throughout and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that frame unobstructed Gulf views. The spacious living room offers comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV with streaming capability. As a west-facing corner unit, the condo captures stunning sunset views from both the living area and balcony—perfect for evening cocktails and dolphin watching.
The dining area seats your entire group comfortably with both a full-size dining table and additional breakfast bar seating at the kitchen island.
KITCHEN
The recently renovated kitchen is the heart of this condo, featuring stunning pecky cypress cabinets paired with elegant quartz countertops—a rare and beautiful combination that sets this unit apart. Complete with all essential appliances, cookware, and dishes for 11+ guests. Traditional coffee maker included. The kitchen island provides additional workspace and casual seating.
OUTDOOR BALCONY
Your very spacious covered balcony is perfect for outdoor relaxing and adds great extra living space. Furnished with turquoise Adirondack chairs, a large dining table with seating, and lounge areas—ideal for morning coffee, meals with Gulf views, and spectacular westward sunset viewing. The covered design provides shade during hot afternoons while maintaining the Gulf breeze.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Full-size washer and dryer in dedicated laundry area
Tile flooring throughout for easy sand cleanup
High-speed WiFi
Streaming-capable TVs throughout
West corner unit positioning for sunset views
Very large balcony with multiple seating areas
WIND DRIFT AMENITIES
Wind Drift isn't your typical Orange Beach property. This complex occupies one of the most coveted stretches on the Alabama coast—nestled between the Gulf of Mexico and Old River, bordered by a state park to the west. Translation: unobstructed sunset views, uncrowded beaches, and a location you can't replicate.
The dual-waterfront setup means you're not choosing between beach life and boating access—you're getting both. First-come boat slips with direct river access across the street on Old River. A fishing pier where the catches are as good as the views. Trailer and watercraft storage for serious boaters. Two outdoor community pools with sundecks—one Gulf-front, one bayside. Tennis and pickleball courts for active guests.
ORANGE BEACH DINING & ATTRACTIONS
Orange Beach offers an exceptional dining scene within walking distance or a short drive. Local favorites include Flora-Bama Lounge for live music and legendary Bushwackers, The Gulf for waterfront dining in repurposed shipping containers, Zeke's Restaurant for fresh seafood, Doc's Seafood Shack for fried Gulf catches, Louisiana Lagniappe for upscale Creole cuisine, Cosmo's Restaurant for diverse menu options, GTs On The Bay for bayfront views, LuLu's for family-friendly atmosphere with entertainment, and The Hangout for beachfront casual dining.
Orange Beach has earned impressive national recognition. Condé Nast Traveler named it a top 10 beach in the United States for 2026. The Orange Beach Festival of Art won USA Today's #1 Best Arts Festival in the nation for 2025. The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail earned the #1 Best Recreational Trail in the U.S. for three consecutive years (2023-2025). USA Today also recognized Orange Beach with #7 Best Small Town Food Scene in 2024.
DETAILS
3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms
Sleeps 11 guests maximum
West corner unit with sunset views
Animal-Free Unit (no pets)
Age Requirement: Primary renter must be 25 years or older
Parking: $62.10 per vehicle (maximum 2 vehicles) for up to 7-night stay, paid directly to Wind Drift Association
Boat/Trailer/Jet Ski Parking Available: $50/day or $300/week + $50 service fee, requires registration 7 days prior to check-in, first-come boat slips across street on Old River
Check-In: 4:00 PM | Check-Out: 10:00 AM
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bathroom with single vanity and tiled walk-in shower, Gulf views
Guest Bedroom 1: Two Double beds, connecting bathroom with tub/shower combination
Guest Bedroom 2: Queen bed + Twin-over-Double built-in bunk bed (sleeps 4 total), attached bathroom with stand-up shower
Total Sleeping Capacity: 11 guests (King + 2 Doubles + Queen + Twin-over-Double bunk)
All three bedrooms have their own bathrooms—two are ensuite, one connects between bedrooms. The built-in bunk configuration in the back bedroom makes this ideal for families with children.
BATHROOMS
Primary Bathroom (Ensuite): Recently renovated with single vanity and tiled walk-in shower with modern finishes
Guest Bathroom 1 (Connecting): Tub/shower combination, accessible from guest bedroom with two double beds
Guest Bedroom 2 Bathroom (Attached): Stand-up shower, accessible from bedroom with queen and bunk beds
Three full bathrooms mean no morning traffic jams—even with 11 guests.
LIVING SPACES
The open-concept living area features tile flooring throughout and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that frame unobstructed Gulf views. The spacious living room offers comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV with streaming capability. As a west-facing corner unit, the condo captures stunning sunset views from both the living area and balcony—perfect for evening cocktails and dolphin watching.
The dining area seats your entire group comfortably with both a full-size dining table and additional breakfast bar seating at the kitchen island.
KITCHEN
The recently renovated kitchen is the heart of this condo, featuring stunning pecky cypress cabinets paired with elegant quartz countertops—a rare and beautiful combination that sets this unit apart. Complete with all essential appliances, cookware, and dishes for 11+ guests. Traditional coffee maker included. The kitchen island provides additional workspace and casual seating.
OUTDOOR BALCONY
Your very spacious covered balcony is perfect for outdoor relaxing and adds great extra living space. Furnished with turquoise Adirondack chairs, a large dining table with seating, and lounge areas—ideal for morning coffee, meals with Gulf views, and spectacular westward sunset viewing. The covered design provides shade during hot afternoons while maintaining the Gulf breeze.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Full-size washer and dryer in dedicated laundry area
Tile flooring throughout for easy sand cleanup
High-speed WiFi
Streaming-capable TVs throughout
West corner unit positioning for sunset views
Very large balcony with multiple seating areas
WIND DRIFT AMENITIES
Wind Drift isn't your typical Orange Beach property. This complex occupies one of the most coveted stretches on the Alabama coast—nestled between the Gulf of Mexico and Old River, bordered by a state park to the west. Translation: unobstructed sunset views, uncrowded beaches, and a location you can't replicate.
The dual-waterfront setup means you're not choosing between beach life and boating access—you're getting both. First-come boat slips with direct river access across the street on Old River. A fishing pier where the catches are as good as the views. Trailer and watercraft storage for serious boaters. Two outdoor community pools with sundecks—one Gulf-front, one bayside. Tennis and pickleball courts for active guests.
ORANGE BEACH DINING & ATTRACTIONS
Orange Beach offers an exceptional dining scene within walking distance or a short drive. Local favorites include Flora-Bama Lounge for live music and legendary Bushwackers, The Gulf for waterfront dining in repurposed shipping containers, Zeke's Restaurant for fresh seafood, Doc's Seafood Shack for fried Gulf catches, Louisiana Lagniappe for upscale Creole cuisine, Cosmo's Restaurant for diverse menu options, GTs On The Bay for bayfront views, LuLu's for family-friendly atmosphere with entertainment, and The Hangout for beachfront casual dining.
Orange Beach has earned impressive national recognition. Condé Nast Traveler named it a top 10 beach in the United States for 2026. The Orange Beach Festival of Art won USA Today's #1 Best Arts Festival in the nation for 2025. The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail earned the #1 Best Recreational Trail in the U.S. for three consecutive years (2023-2025). USA Today also recognized Orange Beach with #7 Best Small Town Food Scene in 2024.
DETAILS
3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms
Sleeps 11 guests maximum
West corner unit with sunset views
Animal-Free Unit (no pets)
Age Requirement: Primary renter must be 25 years or older
Parking: $62.10 per vehicle (maximum 2 vehicles) for up to 7-night stay, paid directly to Wind Drift Association
Boat/Trailer/Jet Ski Parking Available: $50/day or $300/week + $50 service fee, requires registration 7 days prior to check-in, first-come boat slips across street on Old River
Check-In: 4:00 PM | Check-Out: 10:00 AM
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Orange Beach
Located on the beach, this condo is in Orange Beach East, a neighbourhood in Orange Beach. Shoppers can check out The Wharf, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Gulf State Park and Orange Beach Beaches. The Park at OWA and Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Orange Beach, AL
What's nearby
- Orange Beach Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Gulf State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Ono Island - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Alabama Point East - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Perdido Beach Boulevard - 2 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Flora-Bama Lounge, Package, and Oyster Bar - 2 min drive
- The Gulf - 3 min drive
- Cobalt the Restaurant - 3 min drive
- GTs On The Bay - 9 min drive
- Doc's Seafood Shack & Oyster Bar - 8 min drive
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Reviews
9.6
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
21 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rachel G.
27 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rachel G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
DeMarla F.
22 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful unit
DeMarla F.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nieta A.
4 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Nieta A.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
8/10 Good
Vincent H.
15 May, 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome location, dated unit.
Vincent H.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2023
About the host
Hosted by Back Door Properties, LLC
COASTAL LINK PROPERTIES - LOCAL GULF COAST EXPERTS
We're Coastal Link Properties, a locally owned and operated property management company based in Pensacola, Florida. We're not a big corporate chain—we're Gulf Coast locals who live here, vacation here, and know these beaches inside and out.
We manage a select portfolio of premium vacation rentals throughout Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Perdido Key, Pensacola Beach, and Gulf Breeze. Our commitment is simple: respond quickly (usually within an hour during business hours), provide 24/7 emergency support after booking, and share genuine local knowledge about the best restaurants, fishing charters, hidden beach spots, and family activities.
We're here to make your Orange Beach vacation amazing. Questions before you book? Wondering where to catch the best sunset or book a fishing charter? Just ask—we're happy to help!
We're Coastal Link Properties, a locally owned and operated property management company based in Pensacola, Florida. We're not a big corporate chain—we're Gulf Coast locals who live here, vacation here, and know these beaches inside and out.
We manage a select portfolio of premium vacation rentals throughout Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Perdido Key, Pensacola Beach, and Gulf Breeze. Our commitment is simple: respond quickly (usually within an hour during business hours), provide 24/7 emergency support after booking, and share genuine local knowledge about the best restaurants, fishing charters, hidden beach spots, and family activities.
We're here to make your Orange Beach vacation amazing. Questions before you book? Wondering where to catch the best sunset or book a fishing charter? Just ask—we're happy to help!
Why they chose this property
WHAT MAKES WIND DRIFT 212 SW SPECIAL
West Corner Unit with Sunset Views: Prime west-facing positioning captures spectacular sunsets over the Gulf. The corner location provides unobstructed views and extra windows for abundant natural light throughout the day.
Pecky Cypress Kitchen Cabinets: Rare and stunning—authentic Florida pecky cypress paired with quartz countertops. This distinctive feature brings genuine coastal character you won't find in most rentals.
Sleeps 11 Comfortably: Perfect for large families or friend groups. Three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, built-in bunks—everyone has space and privacy.
Three Full Bathrooms: No morning traffic jams. Each bedroom has bathroom access without sharing.
Very Spacious Balcony: Effectively adds an entire extra room with multiple seating areas for dining, lounging, and sunset watching.
Built-In Bunk Beds: Kids love the built-in twin-over-double bunk in the back bedroom—feels like an adventure.
West Corner Unit with Sunset Views: Prime west-facing positioning captures spectacular sunsets over the Gulf. The corner location provides unobstructed views and extra windows for abundant natural light throughout the day.
Pecky Cypress Kitchen Cabinets: Rare and stunning—authentic Florida pecky cypress paired with quartz countertops. This distinctive feature brings genuine coastal character you won't find in most rentals.
Sleeps 11 Comfortably: Perfect for large families or friend groups. Three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, built-in bunks—everyone has space and privacy.
Three Full Bathrooms: No morning traffic jams. Each bedroom has bathroom access without sharing.
Very Spacious Balcony: Effectively adds an entire extra room with multiple seating areas for dining, lounging, and sunset watching.
Built-In Bunk Beds: Kids love the built-in twin-over-double bunk in the back bedroom—feels like an adventure.
What makes this property unique
WHAT SETS THIS PROPERTY APART
✓ West Corner Unit - Prime positioning for spectacular sunset views and extra windows
✓ Pecky Cypress Kitchen - Rare authentic Florida wood cabinets with quartz countertops (unique!)
✓ Sleeps 11 Guests - Perfect for large families or multiple couples, built-in bunks for kids
✓ 3 Full Bathrooms - No morning bottlenecks, each bedroom has bathroom access
✓ Very Spacious Balcony - Multiple seating areas, feels like an extra room outdoors
✓ Recently Renovated Kitchen - Modern quartz counters, stunning wood cabinets, fully equipped
✓ Tile Throughout - Easy beach-sand cleanup, no carpet concerns
✓ Built-In Bunk Bed - Twin-over-double bunk saves space, kids love it
✓ 2 Outdoor Pools - Gulf-front and bayside swimming options
✓ Boat Slips Available - First-come slips with direct Old River access across street
✓ Walking Distance - Less than 1 mile to restaurants and Flora-Bama
✓ 730-Foot Private Beach - Uncrowded beach access, state park border means no development
✓ Professional Management - Local team, 24/7 emergency support, quick response
✓ West Corner Unit - Prime positioning for spectacular sunset views and extra windows
✓ Pecky Cypress Kitchen - Rare authentic Florida wood cabinets with quartz countertops (unique!)
✓ Sleeps 11 Guests - Perfect for large families or multiple couples, built-in bunks for kids
✓ 3 Full Bathrooms - No morning bottlenecks, each bedroom has bathroom access
✓ Very Spacious Balcony - Multiple seating areas, feels like an extra room outdoors
✓ Recently Renovated Kitchen - Modern quartz counters, stunning wood cabinets, fully equipped
✓ Tile Throughout - Easy beach-sand cleanup, no carpet concerns
✓ Built-In Bunk Bed - Twin-over-double bunk saves space, kids love it
✓ 2 Outdoor Pools - Gulf-front and bayside swimming options
✓ Boat Slips Available - First-come slips with direct Old River access across street
✓ Walking Distance - Less than 1 mile to restaurants and Flora-Bama
✓ 730-Foot Private Beach - Uncrowded beach access, state park border means no development
✓ Professional Management - Local team, 24/7 emergency support, quick response
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