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🌴 The Sandy Pelican – Family Beach Retreat with Fishing Dock & Greenway Access
Pack up the kids (& the pup 🐶) for a stress-free Gulf Shores escape! Just a 5-minute stroll to the beach, this freshly updated family-friendly home offers all the comfort of a private retreat plus walkable access to nature, adventure, and the coast.
Your stay includes:
🌊 Neighborhood perks: Private fishing pier on Little Lagoon + greenway walking/biking path + neighborhood POOL
🛋️ Major main floor refresh (2025): Bright new flooring, airy coastal décor, comfy furniture, and a spacious open layout made for family time
🏖️ Easy beach days: Walk to the sand, grab the provided chairs, umbrellas, wagons & cooler
👶 Kid-ready amenities: Crib, high chair, kids’ tableware, games, & bunk room
🐾 Pet-friendly: Up to 2 well-behaved pups welcome
🎮 Fun for all: Retro arcade with 4,000+ games, multiple Smart TVs, board games, and family dining space
🛌 Sleeps Up to 10 Guests Comfortably
Main Level:
King bedroom suite w/ soaking tub + walk-in shower + balcony
Top Floor:
King bedroom suite + private balcony with lagoon view
Queen bedroom + balcony
Bunk room (twin-over-full) + queen sleeper sofa + arcade/TV
Extra: Sleeper sofa in the game room for bonus space
🏡 Why Families Love The Sandy Pelican
Walk-to-everything convenience: Beach, fishing, bike path
Outdoor living: 2 covered patios, 2 balconies, charcoal park grill, picnic table & outdoor shower
Peace of mind: Quiet neighborhood, exterior security cameras (ON at all times), and a responsive Superhost team
Thoughtful touches: Baby gear, beach gear, and a sparkling clean home so you can relax
📍 Location Highlights
🚶♀️ 5-min walk to the Gulf Shores beach
🎣 Steps to private neighborhood fishing dock on Little Lagoon
🚲 Easy access to paved greenway walking/biking path for morning strolls or sunset rides
🍦 Minutes to family restaurants, shops, and local attractions
🐶 Pet & Booking Details
Up to 2 dogs (under 50 lbs; no cats; some breed exclusions*) – $200/dog
Must be crated when left alone & kept off furniture
Guests must be 25+ to book
Rental agreement + ID verification required
$500 refundable deposit hold
🌞 Your Stress-Free Family Getaway
Whether it’s sandy toes at the beach, sunset fishing off the dock, or movie marathons in the arcade loft, The Sandy Pelican makes family vacations easy, breezy, and memorable.
*Excluded breeds: Akita, Alaskan malamute, American pit bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Caucasian shepherd
Chow chow, Doberman pinscher, German shepherd, Great Dane, Pit bull, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Siberian husky, Staffordshire bull terrier, Wolf hybrid