Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of the cottage, you'll find Fort Morgan Beach and Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. Also, Kiva Dunes Golf Course is within 3 miles (5 km) and Edith Hammock is within 6 miles (10 km).
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Fort Morgan Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Fort Morgan - 8 min drive - 12.7 km
Gulf State Park - 18 min drive - 28.5 km
Gulf Shores Beach - 20 min drive - 30.3 km
Getting around
Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 94 min drive
Restaurants
Sassy Bass - 5 min drive
Jesse’s On The Bay - 8 min drive
Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - 6 min drive
The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - 5 min drive
Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool!
Welcome to your private coastal retreat at The Rookery I & II in Fort Morgan — a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage designed for families, friends and groups wanting comfort, space and resort-style amenities in a serene setting.
Located on the Fort Morgan peninsula, you’ll be just minutes from the sugar-white sand beach, yet tucked away in a quiet enclave. Nearby you’ll find top-tier golf courses, nature trails at the wildlife refuge, waterfront sunsets, and local dining.
The Space Kitchen & Dining Enjoy an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living room designed for both family meals and entertaining. Fully stocked with cookware, dishes, mugs, and utensils Drip coffee maker with filters, blender, crockpot Dining area with plenty of seating
Bedrooms Primary Suite: King bed + en suite bath Bedroom 2: Bunk with Queen on bottom + 3 Twins • Bedroom 3: Queen bed Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa, TV, free Wi-Fi All bedrooms include TVs 2nd Full Bath: Shared by Bedroom 2 & 3
Full-size washer/dryer, hair dryer, iron + ironing board provided for convenience
Outdoor Living Screened Porch
What guests love about The Rookery: Zero-entry pool (seasonally heated) Tennis courts Beautiful, quiet natural surroundings Short drive or bike ride to the Gulf beaches Peaceful walking paths throughout the neighborhood
The Fort Morgan area is known for its slower pace, wildlife, fishing spots, historic sites, and miles of pristine coastline.
Beach & Beyond The Rookery sits in a quiet and scenic part of Fort Morgan, offering easy access to: Gulf Shores beaches Mobile Bay Ferry & Historic Fort Morgan Sassy Bass nearby dining Tacky Jack's Kiva Dunes Golf Course The Peninsula Golf Course Nature trails & bird-watching areas Fishing, kayaking, and coastal activities
Beach access across the street (0.4 miles) — walk, drive, or golf cart your way! Nestled next to Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge with scenic trails and incredible bird/butterfly migrations. Watch sunsets and enjoy cocktails at Jesse’s on the Bay (next door!) with a family-friendly downstairs option. Short drive to Gulf Shores for shopping, The Hangout, and attractions (20 min). Close to Kiva Dunes & The Peninsula golf courses, Historic Fort Morgan, and the Mobile Bay Ferry to Dauphin Island.
You’re close enough to enjoy Gulf Shores dining and attractions—yet far enough to experience true coastal tranquility. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a getaway with friends, or a special-occasion escape, our cottage offers everything you need for comfort, fun and lasting memories.
Aqua Vacations Concierge offers optional pre-arrival grocery stocking, beach gear coordination, celebration set-ups, and personalized local recommendations—so your vacation begins the moment you walk through the door, stress-free and completely effortless. For your hassle-free vacation!
Proudly Managed by Aqua Vacations & Sales Group Your boutique Gulf Coast vacation team. We’re local, hands-on, and dedicated to delivering an unforgettable guest experience—from booking to checkout.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
1858-265284
Frequently asked questions
How close is Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool! to the airport?
This cottage is 44.5 mi (94-min drive) away from the Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool! to the beach?
This cottage is a short 10-minute walk from Fort Morgan Beach and 18.6 mi (32-min drive) from Gulf Shores Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool! offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool!?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
Is there free parking at Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool!?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool! have a pool?
Yes, there's a heated pool.
Does Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Family Cottage Retreat at The Rookery – Sleeps 8, Zero-Entry Pool! to downtown Gulf Shores?
This cottage is 5.5 mi away from Fort Morgan.
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