01/18/2025 |
TV & Internet
How Do I send Use Airplay, Cast, or X with your Roku TVs? Aka How to Show a Video stream on our Roku-based Smart TVs from your devices? We have nice Roku-Based Smart TVs. One of the cool features of these, besides being able to login to almost any of your own services during your stay, is that, in a pinch, you can almost always show something from your device...
12/19/2024 |
Maintenance
Mice, Rats, Beach Homes… and the Alabama Beach Mouse Unlike the occasional unwelcome insect (like the South’s state bird, the cockroach, or little black ants), which are pretty much unavoidable on occasion despite best efforts and practices, you should never see mice or other rodents inside beach homes, or any evidence of them! We ask that you report any such sightings to us ASAP (along with any pictures, which can...
12/19/2024 |
Maintenance
Unexpected ‘Visitors’: Pest Control and Pests During Your Stay All Our Homes have Regular Professional Preventative Pest Control No one loves finding a bug! That’s why we have quarterly pest control treatments done by a third-party professional pest control company. We try our best to schedule these appointments in between guests but sometimes due to circumstances outside of our control, they will be present during your stay. We do not...
04/26/2024 |
Beach Access
Gulf & Golf at the Plantation Beach Access and Select Amenities Gulf & Golf at the Plantation is a wonderful, beachfront, 2x5BR duplex (H413 A & B). Located in a fully stand alone duplex building, GG is beachfront, with nothing between you and the gulf but sand and dunes! NOTE, however, that those dunes are important, and protected, so to get TO the beach, you use a very handy, and...
04/26/2024 |
Beach Access
Where is the beach, and community pool and dock, from On Golden Pond 3 and 5? Staying at one of our great, super affordable, lagoon-side homes? On Golden Pond 3, the nice 2×3 bedroom duplex, or maybe the lagoonfront On Golden Pond 5? Awesome! More awesome-r? There’s lots of great stuff in the community! What stuff? Community Pool! Community Fishing Pier/Dock! Even a little community lagoonfront beach. More? Yep. Easy...
04/26/2024 |
Beach Access
Where is Shells’ Beach Access? Beach Access for Shells is ACROSS THE STREET at Wits End (1433 West Beach) Wits End is the big blue duplex to the right, across West Beach, when facing West Beach Blvd (the Gulf) from Shells The permanent easement for the EXCLUSIVE use of Shells guests is: Located on the EAST (left) side of 1433 West Beach (Wits End). East as 1, 2, 3. 🙂...
04/25/2024 |
Beach Access
Casa Playa Beach Access ~3 mins, < .2 mile Casa Playa, 1252 West Beach Blvd to 12th Street Public Beach Access Casa Playa is located at 1252 West Beach Blvd, on the north side of West Beach Boulevard. Casa Playa is directly across the street from the beach and you can see the beach from the decks! Beach access is at the Gulf Shores 12th street Public Beach Access. This...
04/1/2024 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Recycling? Is there recycling in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach? Yes! Yay you! Way to be environmentally conscious. We love that! We recycle as much as we can too when home. BUT what do you do with all that recyclable stuff from a beach trip. Can, cans and more cans, plastic bottles, so much more! Drop them off at the Gulf Shores Recycling Drop Off Center! Gulf Shores Recycling Drop...
06/30/2023 |
Frequently Asked Questions
My power is out in my beach home, what should I do? Can you help? This… depends! Its always a bummer to lose power, whether at home, or at the beach. No AC, no internet, no tv… better head to the beach, or out to dinner, I suppose, but what can you do? Well, again… it depends… Losing power is no fun. We know. We’ve had it happen to us...
06/29/2023 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Television Troubleshooting — All about TV in our Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan Beach Homes TV not working? Oh no! Let’s figure it out… a quick overview, then we will look at services based on where you are staying (as they vary!). The TV won’t turn on at all… Is it plugged in securely? Does it happen to be plugged into a switched outlet (a lot of our...
