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Escape to this quiet 3BR/2BA cottage nestled beneath a canopy of trees on Mobile Bay. Enjoy the screened porch, cozy bed swing, private fishing pier and beautiful bay views. A peaceful Fairhope getaway for the whole family.

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A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by trees and a sunset sky.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in oven.
A spacious living room with a beige sofa, a patterned ottoman, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a wooden table, and a living room with a sofa and a ceiling fan.
A two-story house with a small porch, a covered dock, and a view of the water.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Feels like home
    Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Fairhope, AL
  • Place, Bon Secour Bay
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Mobile Bay
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Weeks Bay Reserve
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

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Wake up on Mobile Bay! This charming 3BR/2BA Fairhope cottage features a large private pier, boat lift, fire pit & porch bed swing. Enjoy stunning sunsets and the laid-back beauty of bayfront living.
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  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
Wake up on Mobile Bay! This charming 3BR/2BA Fairhope cottage features a large private pier, boat lift, fire pit & porch bed swing. Enjoy stunning sunsets and the laid-back beauty of bayfront living.

About the area

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Fairhope, AL

What's nearby

  • Bon Secour Bay - 7 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Mobile Bay - 11 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Weeks Bay Reserve - 14 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Fairhope Avenue - 24 min drive - 24.3 km
  • Foley Sportsplex - 25 min drive - 26.2 km

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cammie's Old Dutch Ice Cream - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Jesses Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Magnolia Bar & Grill - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Lucky Horseshoe Saloon - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Biscuit King's Cafe - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Escape to this quiet 3BR/2BA cottage nestled beneath a canopy of trees on Mobile Bay. Enjoy the screened porch, cozy bed swing, private fishing pier and beautiful bay views. A peaceful Fairhope getaway for the whole family. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Escape to this quiet 3BR/2BA cottage nestled beneath a canopy of trees on Mobile Bay. Enjoy the screened porch, cozy bed swing, private fishing pier and beautiful bay views. A peaceful Fairhope getaway for the whole family.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Escape to this quiet 3BR/2BA cottage nestled beneath a canopy of trees on Mobile Bay. Enjoy the screened porch, cozy bed swing, private fishing pier and beautiful bay views. A peaceful Fairhope getaway for the whole family.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Escape to this quiet 3BR/2BA cottage nestled beneath a canopy of trees on Mobile Bay. Enjoy the screened porch, cozy bed swing, private fishing pier and beautiful bay views. A peaceful Fairhope getaway for the whole family.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Escape to this quiet 3BR/2BA cottage nestled beneath a canopy of trees on Mobile Bay. Enjoy the screened porch, cozy bed swing, private fishing pier and beautiful bay views. A peaceful Fairhope getaway for the whole family. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Bon Secour Bay and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Mobile Bay. Weeks Bay Reserve and Punta Clara Candy Kitchen are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely property with all we needed for a relaxing trip. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great place

Beautiful sunsets and sunrises. Quiet and comfortable. What a getaway.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely, relaxing stay! Canopy House is a charming cottage. Very clean and modern. Can’t wait to return!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Mar, 2026
I'm so happy to hear you enjoyed our relaxing cottage! I hope to host you again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was the perfect getaway for our family of five! The sunset view from the porch was a favorite. We had everything we needed and more. Thank you for the wonderful stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Jan, 2026
Thanks so much for staying with us! We're so happy you enjoyed the cottage and the beautiful views!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great stay!

Such a cozy cottage! We loved the clean simplicity of this cottage, and the super comfy beds. Great quiet location on the water…we’ll be back.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely

Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome!

Loved every minute of our stay, but especially the back porch! Would stay again!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Weekend

Nice family weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Jun, 2023
I'm so glad you enjoyed it!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Another wonderful stay…

Another stunning stay at the Canopy House! It’s clean, comfortable and has great views! We can’t wait to come back!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Canopy House - Cottage on the Bay/Fairhope

We had an amazing time at the Canopy House!!! It was so nice and peaceful!!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best screened front porch ever! Perfect for October weather with 8 girlfriends!! Loved the layout of the house too! It was a perfect stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Oct, 2025
I’m so glad you enjoyed the cottage with all your friends! Sounds like a trip for the memory books! I hope you stay with us again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Restful and quiet by the bay.

Restful getaway after the hustle and bustle of the Christmas holidays. Cozy cabin, amazing host and the Southern charm did not disappoint.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Dec, 2022
I'm so glad you were able to enjoy and recharge after a busy holiday! I hope you visit us again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great house with an amazing view. The property manager/owner were incredibly welcoming. I grew up coming to Fairhope/Mobile Bay and was so excited to get back here. This location and house brought all the great memories of this area back. Stop your search and book here.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Dec, 2025
Thanks for your kind review! I agree, everyone should stop searching and stay here! lol So happy to hear it brought back such happy memories! You're welcome anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Rest, re-charging body and soul

Everything as advertised and more than we could dream of!! Perfect stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Jun, 2023
I'm so glad the cottage helped energize you! With views like that, I can see why! Thanks for being such great guests!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing weekend

Beautiful property with an amazing screened porch.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jul, 2022
So glad you enjoyed it!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property!!!

We really enjoyed our short stay here. The house was adorable, very clean and cozy. We had everything we needed. I wish I could rate it more than just 5 stars. Would highly recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Jul, 2022
Thanks so much for your kind words about our cozy bay cottage! Hopefully you can visit again and stay longer next time!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Canopy House stay

Great house. So cozy and very nicely updated. Perfect for 6 BFFs for a weekend at the Arts Festival.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friends get away

Beautiful and very relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Oct, 2023
I'm so glad you enjoyed your stay at The Canopy House!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A wonderful Stay

A wonderful stay in a warmly appointed and cozy sweet home on a lovely part of the Bay. The screened in porch is a terrific spot to gaze out upon Mobile Bay, take in a sunrise or sunset through the natural foliage makes for a lovely mood. The house makes for a great stay and reflects the attention and care of its owner. You wont go wrong with a stay at this home.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect. Could not have been better.

Super clean house. Great layout and with many thoughtful touches. Location is great for Fairhope/Foley/Gulf Beaches.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Apr, 2024
Thanks so much for your kind review! I'm so glad you enjoyed our cute cottage and location...we love it too! Hope you stay with us again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful perfection

The Canopy House is a beautiful cottage whose owners have put much thought into every detail to make their guests feel welcome and at home. The location is superb and the views are amazing. We loved every part of this gorgeous property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Aug, 2022
Thank you Michele! I'm so glad you enjoyed our little cottage on the bay! Hope to host you again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great relaxing getaway

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Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 2 May, 2023
I’m so glad you enjoyed it!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A beautiful and relaxing stay

We absolutely adored our stay in Canopy House. The property manager was so kind and responsive and the house was immaculate!! It was peaceful, relaxing and everything we wanted. The location was fabulous and close to some excellent restaurants and Fairhope town. The drive was picturesque and the sunsets breathtaking! Can’t wait to visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great host

Everything as described.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jul, 2022
Thank you for your review! I'm so glad you enjoyed your stay and the cottage met your expectations..hope to see you again!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Excellence

Great property! Thanks for providing it to us!
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