Gulf Front Escape | Extended Beachfront, Volleyball + Views

Welcome to Island Sun, your Gulf-front retreat on Dauphin Island designed for beach days, family gatherings, and unforgettable waterfront views. Set on an extended beachfront lot with direct access to the sand, this home combines comfortable coastal living with outdoor spaces that make the most of its incredible location. Whether you're playing volleyball on the beach, enjoying dinner on the covered porch, or watching the waves roll in from the living room, Island Sun is all about relaxing by the Gulf.

Property Highlights:
• Gulf-front home with extended beachfront
• Direct beach access just steps away
• Sleeps up to 10 guests
• Volleyball net for beachside fun
• Covered porch with outdoor dining and Gulf views
• Shuffleboard on the porch
• Open concept living, dining, and kitchen area
• Fully equipped kitchen with coffee bar
• Smart TVs throughout the home
• Dedicated laundry room with full-size washer and dryer
• Not pet-friendly, ideal for guests with allergies

The bright and welcoming open concept layout makes it easy for everyone to gather while still enjoying views of the Gulf. The kitchen, dining area, and living room flow seamlessly together, creating a comfortable space for meals, conversation, and relaxing after a day on the beach.

The kitchen is fully equipped with light wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a French door refrigerator, ample counter space, and island seating. A nearby coffee bar adds convenience for slow mornings overlooking the water.

The living room is filled with natural light from multiple windows and features vaulted ceilings, coastal-inspired décor, comfortable furnishings, and direct access to the covered Gulf-front porch. Soft blue and gray tones throughout the home create a relaxed island atmosphere.

A dedicated laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer provides added convenience during your stay.

Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 10):
• W King Suite – King bed, TV, Gulf view, private bathroom
• E Queen Room – Queen bed, TV
• S Bunk Room – Twin over full bunk bed, twin trundle, TV
• Living Room – Sleeper sofa
• Common Bathroom – Located between the queen room and bunk room

Outdoor living is one of the highlights of Island Sun. The covered Gulf front porch offers a comfortable outdoor dining area, grilling space, and beautiful beach views, making it the perfect place for family meals, morning coffee, or evening conversations.

The Gulf-facing portion of the porch also includes a sitting area and shuffleboard, providing entertainment for guests of all ages while enjoying the coastal breeze.

Just beyond the home, the extended beachfront creates a spacious area for beach games, sunbathing, shell collecting, and enjoying the shoreline. The volleyball net adds another layer of fun for families and groups looking to spend time together outdoors.

With direct beach access and unobstructed Gulf views, the beach is always just steps away.

Nearby Attractions / Area Perks
During your stay, explore Fort Gaines, the Audubon Bird Sanctuary, and the Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab. Local restaurants, bike paths, and marinas make it easy to enjoy the laid back pace of island life.

As with all of our Dauphin Island Beach Rentals, all linens and towels are provided, WIFI, along with a fully-outfitted kitchen. There will be a starter pack of toilet paper, paper towels, and trash bags; please plan on bringing more for day 2 ;). A great beach vacation is waiting on you!

Please note the following:
1. Minimum Age for the Primary Renter is 25, and Primary Renter must be present for the entire stay.
2. Maximum Occupancy numbers include Children 3 and over and cannot be exceeded at any time.
3. All of our Homes are Non-Smoking.
4. A signed Rental Agreement is Required, which contains additional Rules and Guidance.
5. This property does not allow weddings or parties.
6. Check-in time is 3 pm, and check-out time is 10 am.
7. Start dishes and linens before departure.
8. Take the trash can to the street on Tuesday night and Friday night.
9. This home is NOT pet-friendly.