The Fat Mermaid - Gulf Shores, AL New Listing! Walk to the Beach, Deck, Pet-friendly
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$400-2,067/nightSize –
5 Bedrooms • 3 Bathrooms 3 Baths • Sleeps 1-12The Fat Mermaid by Getaway and Stay
Just a 7-minute walk from Surfside Shores Beach, The Fat Mermaid is the perfect beach retreat. Inside, playful nautical decor creates a fun and relaxed coastal atmosphere. Spend your days basking in the sun and your evenings savoring a starlit barbecue on the gas grill. Whether you're lounging on the sandy beach or unwinding in the cozy living room, this home offers the ultimate in laid-back beach vibes and comfort.
7 min walk to the Beach
13 min drive to Fort Morgan
3 min drive Kiva Dunes Resort and Golf
34 min drive to Orange Beach
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
- 5 bedrooms: 2 King beds, 3 Queen beds, 1 Double bed, 2 Twin beds
- 3 full-size bathrooms
- Gas grill
- Dogs allowed!
- Playful nautical decor
- Fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances
- Free high-speed internet and smart TV in each bedroom
Curious about our cleaning fee? While ours might be slightly higher than others, we believe it's worth it for the quality experience we provide. Take a moment to read through and learn how it contributes to an exceptional stay!
LIVING ROOM & KITCHEN
The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances like a refrigerator, stove, oven, and coffee maker to make cooking effortless. Stay comfortable with central A/C, and take advantage of the washer/dryer and Wi-Fi. We provide towels and linens, so you can pack light and leave more space for your beach essentials.
PETS
We warmly welcome up to 2 dogs to join your stay! There is a $75 fee per dog. If you're bringing more than one, please let us know in advance. To ensure a pleasant experience for everyone, we kindly ask that you bring waste bags and clean up after your pets, helping us keep the property in great shape for all guests.
OUTDOORS
Outdoor living is a delight with a charming bench swing, a spacious deck adorned with colorful Adirondack chairs, and a shaded patio featuring plush lounge furniture. As night falls, fire up the gas grill for a starlit barbecue or unwind in the cozy living room for a relaxing evening.
PARKING
Never worry about parking! There's free parking space for up to 4 cars.
For boat enthusiasts, ample parking is available with both covered and uncovered options. A convenient public boat ramp to Mobile Bay is just a mile away, near The Plantation.
NEIGHBORHOOD
This single-floor home is in a residential neighborhood. The neighborhood and backyard are perfect for grilling out, enjoying a fire, and laughing with your friends and family. Please respect our friends and neighbors and avoid loud, large parties. Please treat the neighbors like you live there.
DAMAGE WAIVER
While you're on vacation, rest easy knowing that you are protected under Safely if any accidents or damage occur. We will take care of the cost of this coverage, which is additional to any protection provided by the platform. If any damage happens, please let me know and I will make a claim with Safely. You can trust me to take care of everything for you, provided that you clean up after your dog.
The damage waiver fee, which is included in the total cost of your reservation for this property, covers up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the property or its contents, such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances. To qualify for coverage, you must report any incidents to us before checking out.
Please note that this waiver does not negate your responsibilities as a renter for items beyond Safely's scope of responsibility.
CANCELLATION POLICY
We understand that plans can change unexpectedly, which is why we have a flexible cancellation policy that puts your mind at ease. If you decide to cancel your booking more than 14 days before your scheduled arrival date, you will receive a 97% refund of the total booking amount. The remaining 3% will be retained as a non-refundable transaction fee to cover the costs associated with processing your booking. However, if you cancel your booking within 14 days of your scheduled arrival date, we regret that we will not be able to offer any refund. Nevertheless, we will do our best to accommodate any change requests that you may have, subject to availability and applicable fees.
CLEANING FEE
We understand you may have questions about our cleaning fee, so let us shed some light on its purpose. It's not just a number; it reflects our commitment to immaculate cleanliness and fair treatment of our cleaning team.
The cleaning fee primarily supports our cleaners with living wages, empowering them to thrive in today's economy. We believe in respecting their hard work, which directly translates into the quality of your stay.
Beyond cleanliness, we're dedicated to ensuring your experience is seamless. We're on call to address any issues promptly, guaranteeing your peace of mind throughout your stay.
Rest assured, the cleaning fee isn't for profit. It directly supports fair compensation for our cleaners and includes a unique damage coverage policy, providing added protection for both you and our property.
Additionally, our commitment to excellence is reflected in the consistent praise for our cleanliness from previous guests.
We look forward to hosting you in our carefully prepared home, where every detail is chosen with your comfort and peace of mind in mind. We're here to ensure you have a great stay!
Rates & Availability
Cancellation Policy: Ninety-seven percent (97.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 14 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.
About the Owner
We are from the frozen tundra that is Wisconsin. After visiting the area with our family, we fell in love with this side of Gulf Shores. We wanted a beach house so we could relax in the white sand with our children as they grow up and look forward to helping your family create memories here!
Location
Gulf Shores, Alabama
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