Le Rêve Charmant | A Serene Gulf Coast Hideaway with Golf Cart Provided

Summary:

Le Reve Charmant, is a luxurious beach cottage (villa) in the exclusive neighborhood of Martinique on the Gulf. It is just 20 yards from the clubhouse, which has an indoor and outdoor pool. A golf cart is provided to take you to the beach and beach-side pool. This single-level, two bedrooms, 2 baths home has 1300 square feet, featuring an open layout, well-equipped kitchen, WIFI, washer and dryer, and a serene screened-in patio, and sleeps 7 comfortably. The home is 11 miles from Hwy. 59 in Gulf Shores and 9 miles from Historic Fort Morgan.



The Space:

Le Reve Charmant is the ideal space for your next family beach vacation. This beautifully decorated cottage (villa) has two bedrooms and two baths, and can comfortably sleep 7 guests in beds. The open floor plan consists of a spacious living room, dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with an eat-in breakfast area. We have both a Keurig and normal drip coffee maker. The large private master suite has a king-size bed, flat-screen TV, and private bath with double vanity, walk-in glass-enclosed shower, and large soaking garden tub. The second bedroom can sleep 3 guests in the Captain’s bunk, which is a twin bed over a full bed. Other great features of Le Reve Charmant include 10-foot ceilings, a tranquil screened patio with a gas grill, full-sized washer and dryer, and wireless internet. This home comes with a golf cart for easy beach access. Must have a driver's license to operate the golf cart or it will be confiscated by on-site security and you will be fined $500. HOA rules allow only two vehicles, which must be parked in the designated and displaying a parking pass. If you have a third or fourth vehicle, there is a pay lot about a mile before Martinique on the north side of Ft Morgan Road.



☕A regular drip coffee maker and a Keurig.



Guest Access:

Martinique on the Gulf Resort is the quintessential beachfront resort community. It offers the perfect escape with a multitude of wonderful things to do just steps from your door.



AMENITIES INCLUDE:

600 feet of sugar-white sand beaches

Two onsite clubhouses

Lighted, Fast-Dry Tennis Courts

Indoor/Outdoor Pool

Indoor/Outdoor Hot Tub - the indoor portion of the pool is heated during winter months

Sauna

Fitness Center

Direct Community Access to the Beach

Bike paths



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in the exclusive Martinique on the Gulf subdivision, our home offers a prime location just 11 miles down Fort Morgan Road from Hwy. 59. This quintessential resort community boasts 600 feet of pristine, sugar-white sand beaches, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation. You'll also have access to two onsite clubhouses, tennis courts, a fitness center, and both indoor and outdoor pools. Explore the area with convenient bike paths, or venture out to discover the local dining and shopping options nearby. Experience the charm and convenience of Martinique, where everything you need is within easy reach.



Welcome to the Neighborhood

923 Calalou Way | Gulf Shores, Alabama

You’re staying on the Fort Morgan Peninsula, one of Gulf Shores’ most peaceful and scenic coastal areas—where wide beaches, protected dunes, and nature preserve landscapes set the pace for a truly relaxing stay.



📍 Location at a Glance

Community: Martinique on the Gulf

Setting: Quiet, residential coastal neighborhood

Best for: Guests seeking privacy, nature, and uncrowded beaches

Drive Time to Downtown Gulf Shores: ~15–20 minutes

This area offers a slower, more refined coastal experience while remaining close to dining, shopping, and entertainment when you want it.



🌊 Beach Access

Nearest beach access: Short drive to public Gulf beaches along Fort Morgan Road

What to expect: Fewer crowds, natural dunes, expansive shoreline

Tip: Morning and sunset walks here are especially beautiful



🌿 Nature & Outdoor Experiences

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge (nearby):

Miles of protected coastal habitat, walking trails, birdlife, and untouched dunes.



Fort Morgan Area:

Historic coastal charm, quiet beaches, and scenic drives.



Biking & Walking:

Ideal for relaxed rides and neighborhood strolls.

You may see coastal wildlife—this is normal and part of the charm. Please respect the environment and secure food and trash.



🍽 Nearby Dining & Essentials

Quick & Close (along Fort Morgan Road):

Sassy Bass Market Place – groceries, deli items, pizza, beach essentials

Convenience stores for last-minute needs

In Gulf Shores (short drive):

Fresh seafood, casual beach cafés, family-friendly restaurants

Full grocery stores, pharmacies, and retail



🛍 Entertainment & Day Trips

Downtown Gulf Shores: Dining, shops, festivals, and beach attractions

Orange Beach / The Wharf: Shopping, dining, live music, marina views

Gulf State Park: Trails, fishing pier, and nature experiences



⚠️ Helpful Notes for Guests

This is a quiet coastal neighborhood—perfect for rest and relaxation

Wildlife is protected; please do not feed animals

During summer months, allow extra travel time during peak hours

In the rare event of severe weather, follow local advisories



🚑 Emergency & Medical

Emergency: 911

Urgent Care / Medical Services: Available in Gulf Shores

Pharmacies & Grocery Stores: Located in town (~15–20 minutes)



Getting Around:

We provide a four-person golf cart for easy traveling within the confines of Martinique. Please note that you must have a valid driver's license to operate the cart.



Other Things to Note:

This home is NOT directly on the beach. It is a beach-side community but the home is 0.3 miles from the beach.

The nearest grocery store is 10 miles away.

Martinique is a secluded beach side development and is about 20 minutes from the entertainment, dining, and shopping areas in Gulf Shores.

This home comes with a golf cart for easy beach access. Must have drivers license to operate golf cart or it will be confiscated by the on-site security and guest will be fined $500. Guest are responsible for ANY damage to cart.

Any vehicle not parked in the driveway (i.e.: along street, etc.) will be fined $50.

HOA allows for 2 vehicles MAX. There is a public gated lot one mile to the east if needed.

The reservation comes with 2 parking passes.