Drift Away Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 8121 sq m

Popular amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Parking included

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Drift Away

Vacation home with kitchen, steps from Gulf State Park

This smoke-free vacation home features an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and free self parking. The vacation home provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a Smart TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like a washer/dryer and a dining area.

Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include dining tables and kitchen islands. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 65-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans.

Recreational amenities at the vacation home include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

Sandy beach nearby

Pool/Spa

Outdoor pool

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Car not required
Free self parking on site
Limited onsite self parking (max 2 spaces per unit)

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area

Entertainment

65-inch smart TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Furnished balcony
Outdoor furniture

Laundry

Washer/dryer

Comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total
Fee: USD 125 per pet per stay
Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Tile flooring in room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Things to do

Fishing nearby
Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

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

General

Individual decor
Individual furnishings

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 125 per pet, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Pet fee: USD 125 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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

Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

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

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Located in Gulf Shores, this vacation home is near the beach. Shoppers can check out The Wharf, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. The Park at OWA and Shrimpy's Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Windsurfing and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide

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487 E 1st Ave, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542

What's nearby

Gulf State Park
3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Orange Beach Beaches
13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Gulf State Park Fishing Pier
13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Gulf Shores Beach
14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Hangout Music Fest
14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Restaurants

The Hangout
16 min walk
The Catch
2 min drive
Sunliner Diner
15 min walk
Pink Pony Pub
20 min walk
De Soto's Seafood Kitchen
17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Drift Away have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Drift Away pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of USD 125 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Drift Away?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Drift Away?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Drift Away located?

Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Gulf State Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Wade Ward Nature Park and Shrimpy's Mini Golf are also within 15 minutes.

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