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Orange Beach Gulf-Front 3BR • Corner Unit • Sleeps 8 • Ice Maker • Pools • Boats

3Beds
3Bathrooms
1-8Sleeps

About this place

Experience Orange Beach at Wind Drift 612 SW, a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Gulf-front corner unit that sleeps 8 guests. This beachfront vacation rental features panoramic Gulf views from floor-to-ceiling windows, built-in under-counter ice maker, dining table seating for 8, both traditional coffee maker AND Keurig, 2 recliners plus cozy chair for extra seating, large walk-in closet in the primary suite, and balcony access from both the living room and primary bedroom. The corner positioning provides extra windows and natural light throughout this spacious coastal retreat.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENT Primary Bedroom: King bed, large walk-in closet, balcony access, ensuite bathroom with single vanity and tub/shower combination Guest Bedroom 1: Queen bed, large closet, private bathroom with single shower Guest Bedroom 2: Two Twin beds, adjacent bathroom with single vanity and tub/shower combination (shared/accessible from hallway) Living Room: Queen sofa sleeper + 2 recliners + cozy chair Total Sleeping Capacity: 8 guests (King + Queen + 2 Twins + Queen sleeper) All three bedrooms have private or adjacent bathrooms—no long hallway walks for bathroom access. The queen sofa sleeper provides flexible extra sleeping space, and the living room's 2 recliners plus cozy chair offer abundant comfortable seating beyond the sofa.

BATHROOMS Primary Bathroom (Ensuite): Single vanity with counter space, tub/shower combination—attached to primary bedroom with king bed Guest Bathroom 1 (Private): Single shower (no tub), private access from guest bedroom with queen bed Guest Bathroom 2 (Adjacent/Shared): Single vanity, tub/shower combination, accessible from hallway adjacent to guest bedroom with twin beds Three full bathrooms mean flexible arrangements for larger families and groups.

LIVING SPACES The spacious open-concept living area features comfortable seating including 2 recliners, a cozy chair, and a large queen sofa sleeper—plenty of room for everyone to gather for game night or family movies after beach days. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors throughout this corner unit frame breathtaking Gulf views and provide access to the large beachfront balcony. Watch sunrise and sunset from your private outdoor space. The corner positioning means extra windows and panoramic water views—you're surrounded by Gulf beauty. Natural light floods the entire condo from multiple exposures.

DINING AREA The dining table seats 8 guests comfortably—everyone can gather together for meals. The breakfast bar provides additional seating at the kitchen for casual dining or morning coffee. Whether you're enjoying fresh seafood dinners or playing board games, there's room for the whole family at the table.

KITCHEN The fully equipped kitchen features complete cookware and dishes for 8+ guests, built-in under-counter ice maker (no more ice runs!), breakfast bar with seating, and spacious layout with ample counter space. Both a traditional coffee maker AND Keurig are provided—use whichever you prefer, or both. Bring your favorite K-cups and ground coffee.

BALCONY Your large Gulf-front balcony offers direct beachfront views—watch dolphins play, enjoy morning coffee with sunrise views, and gather for evening cocktails as the sun sets over the Gulf. The corner unit positioning provides expanded outdoor space with multiple seating areas. Access from both the living room and primary bedroom means you can step outside anytime.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES Full-size washer and dryer Outdoor storage unit for beach gear (beach chairs, umbrellas, toys, coolers) Large walk-in closet in primary bedroom Built-in under-counter ice maker (no trips to ice machine!) Both traditional coffee maker AND Keurig High-speed WiFi Smart TVs with streaming capability Corner unit with extra windows and natural light 2 recliners + cozy chair (extra comfortable seating) Queen sofa sleeper Dining seats 8 at table, plus breakfast bar seating Balcony access from living room and primary bedroom All three bathrooms private or adjacent to bedrooms

Parking at Wind Drift: To keep your arrival stress-free, vehicle registration is required at least 7 days before check-in. Parking passes are purchased per vehicle (max 2 per condo). 10-Day Stay: $62.36, 10–14 Day Stay: $112.00, 31-Day Stay: $120.00. Once registered, stop by the lobby upon arrival to pick up your physical parking pass and display it on your dashboard. Boat Registration & Dock Fees – Wind Drift Complex

Guests bringing a boat are required to pay a registration fee for boatyard/dock access and register 7 days before check-in. Current rates for renters and non-owner guests: Daily: $50/day Weekly: $300/week Seasonal: $300/month (November 1 – February 28)

WIND DRIFT AMENITIES Wind Drift isn't your typical Orange Beach property. This complex occupies one of the most coveted stretches on the Alabama coast—nestled between the Gulf of Mexico and Old River, bordered by a state park to the west. Translation: unobstructed sunset views, uncrowded beaches, and a location you can't replicate. The dual-waterfront setup means you're not choosing between beach life and boating access—you're getting both. First-come boat slips with direct river access across the street on Old River. A fishing pier where the catches are as good as the views. Trailer and watercraft storage for serious boaters. Two outdoor community pools with sundecks—one Gulf-front, one bayside. Tennis and pickleball courts for active guests.

ORANGE BEACH DINING & ATTRACTIONS Orange Beach offers an exceptional dining scene within walking distance or a short drive. Local favorites include Flora-Bama Lounge for live music and legendary Bushwackers, The Gulf for waterfront dining in repurposed shipping containers, Zeke's Restaurant for fresh seafood, Doc's Seafood Shack for fried Gulf catches, Louisiana Lagniappe for upscale Creole cuisine, Cosmo's Restaurant for diverse menu options, GTs On The Bay for bayfront views, LuLu's for family-friendly atmosphere with entertainment, and The Hangout for beachfront casual dining.

Orange Beach has earned impressive national recognition. Condé Nast Traveler named it a top 10 beach in the United States for 2026. The Orange Beach Festival of Art won USA Today's #1 Best Arts Festival in the nation for 2025. The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail earned the #1 Best Recreational Trail in the U.S. for three consecutive years (2023-2025). USA Today also recognized Orange Beach with #7 Best Small Town Food Scene in 2024.

DETAILS 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms Sleeps 8 guests maximum Gulf-front corner unit with panoramic beachfront views Animal-Free Unit (no pets) Age Requirement: Primary renter must be 25 years or older

What this place offers

  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Ice Maker
  • Freezer
  • Blender
  • Pots & Pans
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Wine Glasses
  • Television
  • Satellite/Cable
  • Communal Pool
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Boat Slip
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
  • Limited Parking

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