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Welcome to Sandy Pines Cottage, your peaceful coastal retreat in The Rookery on the beautiful Fort Morgan Peninsula.

Tucked among the pines and near the sugar-white beaches of the Gulf, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath stand-alone cottage gives families and friends a comfortable place to enjoy the quieter side of Gulf Shores. Spend your days at the beach or one of two community pools, then come home for a relaxing evening together.

The Space

Whether you're spending the day at the beach, exploring Fort Morgan or simply relaxing by the pool, Sandy Pines Cottage offers the comforts of home in a peaceful coastal setting.

Guest Favorites

• Private stand-alone cottage with no shared walls
• Sleeps up to 8 guests
• King primary suite with private en-suite bathroom
• Queen guest bedroom
• Bunk room with two twin-over-twin bunk beds
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Open-concept living & dining area
• Smart TVs + complimentary Wi-Fi
• Washer & dryer
• Screened porch for morning coffee and relaxing evenings

Resort Amenities

Enjoy access to The Rookery community amenities:

• Two outdoor pools, including a zero-entry pool with a kiddie area
• Tennis courts
• Picnic & grilling areas
• Peaceful community grounds

The Perfect Fort Morgan Location

Enjoy nearby access to the Gulf along with some of Fort Morgan's favorite experiences:

• Cortez Street Public Beach Access
• Kiva Dunes Golf Course
• Historic Fort Morgan
• Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
• Local seafood restaurants
• Fishing, kayaking and boating adventures

Sandy Pines gives you the best part of Fort Morgan—close enough to enjoy the beach and Gulf Coast attractions while still coming home to a quieter cottage setting.

Guest Access

Guests enjoy private access to the entire stand-alone cottage.

Self check-in is simple with a smart lock, and your personalized door code will be provided prior to arrival.

Parking is available for up to 2 vehicles. Boats, trailers, RVs and oversized vehicles are not permitted unless approved by the HOA.

Our local Aqua Vacations team is nearby and available should you need assistance during your stay.

Aqua Vacations Welcome Amenities

Arrive to a thoughtfully prepared selection of essentials to make settling into your vacation easy.

Your cottage includes fresh bed linens and bath towels, along with a welcome supply of:

• Kitchen & dishwashing essentials
• Laundry essentials
• Bathroom essentials
• Paper products & trash liners

These amenities are provided to get your stay started comfortably. Longer stays may require replenishment.

Please bring your own beach towels.

Good to Know

• Primary renter must be at least 25 and remain on-site during the stay
• No smoking or vaping inside the cottage
• No parties, events or large gatherings
• Maximum of 2 vehicles
• Beach chairs, umbrellas and coolers are not provided

Snowbird Friendly

Monthly winter stays are available November through February. Contact Aqua Vacations for availability and seasonal rates.

Aqua Vacations Concierge

Make arrival even easier with optional pre-arrival services, including grocery stocking, beach gear coordination, celebration set-ups and personalized local recommendations.

Advance arrangements and additional fees may apply.

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Reservation Processing Fee

A Booking Service Fee is included with your reservation. This Aqua Vacations administrative fee helps offset reservation processing, guest support, payment processing and operational costs. The fee is retained by Aqua Vacations and is separate from any traveler service fees that may be charged by the booking platform.