Write on the Bay

Fairhope, Alabama
$629 avg/night
Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

Home Private Vacation Home

Property Type

Sleep 10

Max Sleeps

Welcome to Write on the Bay: A Waterfront Retreat in Fairhope, Alabama! This 3 bedroom 3 bathroom Bayfront home sleeps 10 comfortably with a fully equipped kitchen, work station and breathtaking views of the Mobile Bay. The home is newly renovated and includes a boathouse and fishing dock. It's is a perfect spot to watch dolphins splash, herons hunt, and Point Clear's famous sunsets. The home is located 20 minutes from downtown Fairhope, 30 minutes from Gulf Shores and 15 minutes from The Grand Hotel yet feels like a world away as a peaceful retreat. New appliances, renovated kitchen and bathrooms and a large screened porch makes this a perfect spot for the writer looking for inspiration, the fisherman seeking a fresh catch, or the family who enjoys family dinners and nature's bounty. Wifi internet and puzzles/games also available for rainy days.

The two main floor bedrooms have king size beds with soft linens, incredible views and adjoining bathrooms. The upstairs bedroom has king size bed with twin bunks and a full size bath. 

The home is equipped with streaming television through Mediacom and high speed wifi via an Eero mesh system. The kitchen offers extra touches like a water purification system at the sink,toaster, microwave, oven/air fryer combo, Keurig coffee maker, and large pots for a low country boil!



A fully equipped gas griddle is available to enjoy incredible views while you grill to your hearts delight. The back patio is screened and offers a table for dining with a view. Out door fire pit available. You supply your own wood. If you would like to bring a small boat or jet ski, a public launch is about a 2 miles north of the home at Mullet Point. 

The boat house is equipped with chairs, table, and sink. Fishing and crabbing are encouraged! You can apply for a fishing license online here.

**Please note the water is shallow...NO DIVING!

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Feature Features

  • PETS

    Service Animals Only (pets Not Allowed)
  • BEACH

    Beach Towels
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    3 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided
  • GENERAL

    Property Does Not Allow Children Unit Size: 2100 Sq Ft (195 Sq M)
  • KITCHEN

    Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Dishwasher Microwave Oven Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer
  • PARKING

    Onsite Parking
  • INTERNET

    WiFi Available
  • OUTDOORS

    Barbecue Grill
  • BATHROOMS

    3 Bathrooms Hair Dryer Towels Provided
  • LIVING SPACES

    Fireplace Living Room
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    On The Waterfront
  • SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

    Iron/ironing Board
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 04:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 10

Map Map

School District Rates & Availability

Review Review

  • Randy T.

    Submitted Sep 2, 2025

    Stayed Aug 30, 2025

    We had a wonderful experience. The home was comfortable and the views were great.

  • Nina L.

    Submitted Jun 15, 2025

    Stayed Jun 10, 2025

    Wonderful home. Clean. Loved the porch. We had our morning coffee on the porch every morning.

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Total

Includes taxes and fees
$629+
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