Stunning Waterfront Island Home On Dauphin Island!

Summary:

Fall in love with island living at this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with a large private fishing dock overlooking the Mississippi Sound on Dauphin Island. FREE beach chairs, beach mat and beach toys for you to enjoy! Enjoy views and sunsets from the back porch or relax on the front porch listening to the waves. Inside, the open floor plan features soaring ceilings in the great room and kitchen, with a spiral staircase leading to a loft for kids - this is island living at its finest!



The Space:

There will be a hot tub and fire pit being installed 12/20/25



We may be able to accommodate early check in and late checkout. Please inquire when booking.



Island Shores 4-Bedroom Home on Dauphin Island, Alabama – Your Perfect Island Getaway for 14 Guests!



Welcome to your dream island retreat on Island Shores Drive in Dauphin Island, Alabama! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is ideal for a family getaway or a fun-filled vacation with friends, accommodating up to 14 guests. Whether you're here to relax by the Sound, explore local attractions, or enjoy the island’s natural beauty, this spacious property has everything you need for an unforgettable experience. Bedroom 4 is the loft area which you must go up spiral steps



There is a large private fishing dock for those fishing lovers!



✅Comfortable and Relaxing Living Spaces



The open-concept living room is perfect for unwinding, featuring cozy couches and a TV for entertainment. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mississippi Sound through the large windows or step out onto the back porch to watch the sunset. The spacious kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and offers plenty of seating, with a 10-seat dining table and 3 stools at the kitchen counter for added convenience.



✅Spacious Bedrooms for the Whole Family



Master Bedroom: A serene retreat with a King-sized bed and TV, offering views and comfort.

Bedroom 2: Features two twin bunk beds, perfect for the kids, with a TV (sleeps 4).

Bedroom 3: Includes two Queen-sized bunk beds, providing plenty of space and a TV for entertainment.

Bedroom 4: A cozy loft area with one twin bed and a trundle twin (total of 3 twins), ideal for younger guests, plus a half-bath for convenience.



✅Bathrooms



Bathroom 1: A full bathroom with a tub, perfect for unwinding.

Bathroom 2: A full bathroom with a shower.

Bathroom 3: Full bathroom

Bathroom 4: A convenient half-bath near the loft.



✅Alfresco Dining & Outdoor Enjoyment



Step outside to the back porch for relaxing with views of the Sound and sunsets. The spacious living areas open up to the outdoors for the ultimate island experience. Enjoy your meals al fresco with the incredible views of the water in a peaceful and private setting.



✅Other Amenities



Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare meals with ease using stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of space for all your culinary needs.

Comfortable Living Areas: Spacious open-plan design, perfect for family gatherings, with stunning views from the large windows in the great room.



✅Nearby Attractions



Fort Gaines: Step back in time and explore this historic Civil War site with panoramic views of Mobile Bay (Approx. 10-minute drive).



Dauphin Island Sea Lab: Dive into marine life with interactive exhibits and a public aquarium (Approx. 5-minute drive).



Audubon Bird Sanctuary: Enjoy birdwatching and nature walks through beautiful habitats (Approx. 10-minute drive).



Dauphin Island Beaches: Just a short walk away, indulge in sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing (Direct access).



The Estuarium: Learn about local marine ecosystems and wildlife (Approx. 5-minute drive).

Dauphin Island Ferry: Take a scenic ferry ride to explore Mobile (Approx. 15-minute drive).



✅Location on Dauphin Island



Located on Island Shores Drive, this beautiful home offers direct access to the beach, stunning views, and proximity to all the island’s main attractions. Whether you're relaxing by the Sound, exploring the island’s history, or enjoying the natural beauty of Dauphin Island, this home provides the perfect base for your island getaway.



Book your stay today at this stunning property on Island Shores Drive, Dauphin Island, Alabama, and start creating unforgettable memories with family and friends!



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the entire home, including all four spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, and the open living areas. Enjoy the stunning views from the back porch, or relax on the loft area with the twin and trundle bed. You’ll also have access to the fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and the outdoor spaces. Private off-street parking is available for your convenience.



The only thing that is off limits is storage under the house and a locked closet in the house.



The Neighborhood:

Island Shores Drive on Dauphin Island is a peaceful and picturesque neighborhood offering the perfect escape for those seeking a serene island lifestyle. Situated between the pristine Gulf of Mexico and the tranquil Mobile Bay, this area is renowned for its stunning views, quiet streets, and relaxed atmosphere.



The neighborhood features easy access to beautiful, uncrowded beaches, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. It's a haven for nature lovers, with opportunities for birdwatching, fishing, and exploring the island’s abundant wildlife.



The area is also close to some of Dauphin Island's most popular attractions. Within a short drive, you can visit historic sites like Fort Gaines, which offers a glimpse into the island’s Civil War history, or the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, an educational and research facility focused on marine life. The nearby Audubon Bird Sanctuary offers miles of walking trails and is a great spot for birdwatching and enjoying nature.



Whether you're looking to relax by the beach, explore local wildlife, or enjoy peaceful island living, Island Shores Drive offers a perfect blend of tranquility and natural beauty, all within easy reach of everything Dauphin Island has to offer.



Getting Around:

Getting around Dauphin Island is easy and convenient, whether you prefer to drive, walk, or bike. The island is small and compact, making it perfect for leisurely exploration.



By Car: The island is easily accessible by car, with the main roads connecting key attractions, beaches, and neighborhoods. There is ample off-street parking available at most locations, including beach access points and local attractions.



Walking: Island Shores Drive offers a peaceful environment for walking or jogging. The beach is just steps away, and several attractions, including Fort Gaines and the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, are within walking distance for those who prefer to take in the sights on foot.



Biking: Dauphin Island is also bike-friendly, with flat terrain and bike paths making it easy to navigate the island. Biking is a great way to enjoy the scenic beauty of the island at your own pace.



Public Transportation: The Dauphin Island Ferry connects the island to the mainland, offering a scenic and convenient route to nearby areas like Mobile. The ferry runs regularly and is a popular option for visitors.



Whether you're cruising along the coast by car, strolling along the beach, or exploring by bike, getting around Dauphin Island is simple and allows you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of this coastal paradise.



Other Things to Note:

We do not provide streaming services or cable TV.



Propane for the grill is guest responsibility.



We provide a starter pack of supplies. It is your responsibility to replenish as needed.



Interaction with Guests:

I am available 24/7 to assist and communicate through the Airbnb app. Whether you have questions about the property, need recommendations for local attractions, or require assistance during your stay, feel free to reach out anytime. I'm here to ensure you have a smooth, enjoyable, and stress-free experience. Don't hesitate to contact me for anything you may need!