Waterfront holiday rentals in Mobile Bay

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The image captures a serene sunset over Mobile Bay, with soft twilight colors reflected on the calm water. A small pavilion extends over the water, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The outline of distant pilings adds depth to the tranquil scene.

Cottage in Mobile

Sunrise Bay Cottage

Relax with the family or escape for the weekend at this comfortable cottage on Mobile Bay. Just 15 Minutes away from downtown Mobile and 35 Minutes away from Dauphin Island, this home is your private getaway with direct access to Mobile Bay. Spectacular views and situated in the middle of the city providing easy access to the Gulf Coast. Enjoy the small private pavilion over the water, the cozy outdoor living area or grilling out on the upstairs balcony. Public boat launch on the street too!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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A single-story home with a green metal roof is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees. A wooden porch extends across the front, offering steps that lead to the entrance. The exterior features dark brown siding and multiple windows, providing a welcoming appearance.

Cabin in Coden

Bayou Cabin

This home sits on 2 acres with hundreds of feet of water frontage. The home is updated with all modern features to to give you comfort but styled in a way that you feel unplugged. The property sits on a canal that is connected to fowl river, Mobile Bay and the Mississippi Sound. There is kayaks and a canoe on the property for you to explore the water ways or do some fishing. Or just relax on the large screened in back pouch and covered picnic area with a gas grill. Only 15 minutes to the beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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A private dock extends into Mobile Bay, featuring light blue seating options. A boat house with a metal roof is positioned adjacent to the dock. Nearby houses, raised on stilts, are visible along the shoreline, surrounded by natural vegetation.

Home in Fairhope

Kayak the Bay Waterfront Pier Bay House

Waterfront Property. Enjoy dinners, sunsets, and stargazing from the 220' private dock on Mobile Bay. Explore the Bay in 2 on site kayaks or fish from the dock. Fairhope's quaint downtown is 11 miles North, convenient but far enough to keep the city lights from drowning out the magnificent night sky. Gulf Shores beaches are a 35-mile drive South or head North for the city lights of Mobile at about the same distance. Pets Welcome for a fee, please include them in your guest list when booking.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among trees, with the bay stretching out in the background. The shoreline is visible, complementing the tranquil environment. Nearby, a gravel parking area and neighboring buildings add to the residential charm of the setting.

Cottage in Coden

Waterfront Cottage on the Bay

This charming cottage sits directly on the bay on Mon Louis Island and provides breathtaking views from most of the home! You will love the open floor plan and the huge island in the kitchen. Enjoy your morning coffee on the comfortable covered porch watching the sunrise over the bay, an afternoon grilling out, or an evening relaxing by the fire. The beautiful Dauphin Island beaches are just a 10 minute drive away and 30 minutes to historic Downtown Mobile! No ocean access from the property.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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A spacious outdoor area is showcased, featuring a blue swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. Two party pavilions are visible, providing shaded seating. The well-maintained lawns lead to nearby accommodations, with clear blue skies overhead and landscaped pathways enhancing the inviting setting.

Home in Dauphin Island

Sandcastle on the Sea waterfront with 2 pools

Walk to your own private beach! Two pools and two party pavilions. Come and enjoy everything that Dauphin Island has to offer. Fun on white sand beaches, fishing, boating, fresh seafood, fun local restaurants and bars....biking, historic fort, estuarium and bird sanctuary walking trails....take the ferry to Fort Morgan if you are feeling adventurous....The Island is 6 miles long so bike or golf cart ride to everywhere you want to go....I call Dauphin Island "the Happiest Place in Alabama"

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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The entrance to a unique stone castle is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A tall, round tower features a window, and the distinctive roof is crafted from slate. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the natural setting.

Castle in Fairhope

Storybook Castle BnB

Sheldon Castle is a registered Baldwin County Historic home. It is a unique, artistic structure right in Fairhope but secluded on a side street. The Eastern Shore Art Center is down the drive and across the street. From there you are in wonderful downtown Fairhope. The studio suite is a completely private part of Sheldon Castle with the Sheldon descendants in the rest of the home. Mosher Castle with a moat and dragon is next door. Our guests are invited to walk the grounds of both castles.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

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A spacious bungalow is situated along the water's edge, featuring a large deck with wooden railings. A covered structure is visible on the right, offering shaded outdoor space. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a serene backdrop under a clear blue sky.

Home in Fairhope

Charming Bayfront Getaway - Private Pier

Fairhope rentals on the bay are perfect for recreation or relaxation. Enjoy kayaking, fishing, crabbing and boating from your private pier at this quaint Fairhope cottage. The wharf that extends over the water provides an additional space away from the world under blue skies & magnificent sunsets. Plenty of blue crabs & fish to catch here. Our Mobile Bay vacation home rentals are uniquely situated just minutes from downtown Fairhope while just 30 miles from Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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The exterior of the raised cottage is illuminated by warm lighting at dusk, showcasing the expansive screened porch. Surrounding greenery frames the inviting entrance, while trees provide a natural backdrop to the cozy structure. The stairs leading up to the porch are visible.

Home in Daphne

Frog Symphony・Sunsets ・ Beachfront・Porch Swing Bed

→ Screened porch with bed swing looking over Mobile Bay → Private 1650sf raised cottage on Mobile Bay → 50 steps to the sandy beach on Mobile Bay → 4 miles to Downtown Fairhope → Amazing views of the sunset over the bay → Well stocked kitchen → 598 Mbps internet → Three bedrooms, including loft → Two bathrooms ★"The location is perfect for beach combing and sunset views."★ ★"By far, this Airbnb was our favorite. The house was GORGEOUS! Even better in person than in the photos!"★

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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Home in Gulf Shores

Beach & Lagoon Retreat - Private Beach Access

Welcome to Golden Hour! This newly renovated Gulf Shores retreat is just 100 steps from the beach with private, deeded access. Enjoy stunning water views from every bedroom and breathtaking sunsets nightly. 🏡 Sleeps 10 (max 8 adults) | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Ensuite Baths 🍽️ Spacious kitchen | Two living areas | Wrap-around deck 🌊 Beach gear, paddleboards, kayak & more! Located in peaceful West Beach Blvd—your perfect coastal escape

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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The exterior of the river house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming large deck with ample seating. Steps lead up to the deck, where decorations and a grill are visible. A shaded area below provides additional seating and space for relaxation.

Home in Fairhope

Got it Reel Good River House!

Got It Reel Good River House Relax and unwind on beautiful Fish River in Fairhope, AL! This 3/1 waterfront getaway sleeps up to 6 guests and features a large deck overlooking the river, plus a fenced yard, private dock, and outdoor shower. Swim, fish, paddle, or tie up your boat and enjoy river life. Just 15 minutes from downtown Fairhope and 45 minutes from the Gulf Shores beaches. Pets are welcome with approval and a pet fee.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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Home in Gulf Shores

Casa Verde: Heated Pool +JET SKI & Pontoon rental

Across the street is the ocean & behind the house is the lagoon; it's the best of both worlds. Swim, fish, crab & paddle board in the lagoon, then swim in the ocean & chill on the beach. Rinse off in the outdoor shower & enjoy the heated pool. FYI: pool heating costs extra: $50 per day (for 8 hours of heating - you pick the hours). You're welcome to use the Green Egg grill. We rent kayaks, a paddle board & a jet ski too.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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Home in Mobile

Quiet Waterfront Home | Dock | Wi-Fi | Downtown

Quiet waterfront home on Dog River with private dock, beautiful river views, fast Wi-Fi, and a remote-controlled electric fireplace for cozy evenings. This clean, well-kept 2BR/2BA home offers comfortable living, designated parking, washer and dryer, and a peaceful setting ideal for couples, small families, or traveling professionals. Conveniently located near downtown Mobile, hospitals, dining, and Mardi Gras events.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews