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Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders

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Beach
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 460 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Dauphin Island, AL
  • Dauphin Island Beaches
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Isle Dauphine Golf Club
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Dauphin Island Public Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About the area

Dauphin Island

At this cabin you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Dauphin Island Beaches and within 15 minutes of Dauphin Island Heritage and Arts Council. .Cabin features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A balcony, a sofa bed and a living room are also available.

What's nearby

  • Dauphin Island Beaches - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Isle Dauphine Golf Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Indian Shell Mound Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Dauphin Island Public Beach - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium - 6 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pirate's Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Islanders Restaurant & Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pelican Pub - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Capt'n Snappers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Reel Deal BBQ & Seafood - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders

Welcome to the coziest, one of a kind homes on Dauphin Island able to sleep up 4 people! The Fox Den, with its unique design, is nestled amongst the trees of Dauphin Island. This little cabin is just minutes away from the white sand beaches & restaurants, making it an ideal coastal retreat. The house features a 3-person hot tub, added in 2020, allowing you to relax & unwind in style. The kitchen is equipped with modern amenities, including pots and pans as well as a Keurig coffee maker. It's a great place for preparing meals & enjoying that island vibe. Beautiful pine floors run throughout the home, adding to its warm & inviting atmosphere. The living room is cozy with accented beamed ceilings & a coastal vibe that enhances the island experience. There's a full bathroom downstairs with a shower and unique tile flooring. Upstairs, there's a half bath conveniently located off the bedroom & a balcony, which overlooks the front yard trees & perfect for bird watching. The A-Frame boasts a back deck & a spacious backyard with a fire pit, perfect for outdoor gatherings & relaxation. A storage building is included, providing extra space for your belongings. There are two mini-split heat/HVAC systems, which are Wi-Fi-controlled for your convenience & includes various smart features, such as smart light switches, NEST, smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, & an element fire extinguisher. Overall, Abby's A-Frame on Dauphin Island is a delightful & well-equipped property for those seeking a cozy & unique coastal retreat. A security deposit and rental agreement are required with this property as well as a cleaning fee. The security deposit will be a pre-authorization placed on your credit card that you will provide when filling out the rental agreement.

Property manager

Jennifer Ballard

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Absolutely Not Allowed. Marijuana is ILLEGAL in Al

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 641 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

No smoking, vaping or Parties! Strictly enforced. Any evidence found, you automatically loose your deposit, will be charged extra cleaning fee fee.
Signed rental agreement and security deposit within 24 hours required to complete booking. Pet fee at pet friendly properties
Quiet Time 10 pm - 7 am strictly enforced by The Town of Dauphin Island and Host! Not Joking!!!

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
  • Note from host: With a rise in fake “service” animals, we have had

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.
  • Note from host: Due to the steep steps, children are not allowed o

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Absolutely Not Allowed. Marijuana is ILLEGAL in Al

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders?

Yep, Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders is a short 3-minute walk from Dauphin Island Beaches. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.

Does Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

What luxury perks are available at Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders?

This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a fireplace and a living room.

What makes Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders.

Is there a private hot tub at Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders?

No, Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Fox Den~Perfect Escape for Birders Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steven F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice place

Great place for a couple to stay on the island
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Cindy H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect Little Rental

We enjoyed our first visit to Dauphin Island immensely. The Fox Den was cozy and conveniently located on the island.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Swinston T., Central City, Pennsylvania United States

Liked: Cleanliness

Honeymoon

Was a great place for just a couple.
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2024