




Discover the ultimate Gulf Shores getaway at The Hangout Deck, a classic beach house boasting old-school charm and a location that is simply unbeatable. Situated just one block from the sugar-white sand of the Gulf of Mexico, this spacious retreat is designed for families and groups who want a home base where beach days flow seamlessly into game nights.
This home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 10 guests across two levels. The main level offers three bedrooms: one with a king bed, one with two full beds, and one with two twin beds. Upstairs, the master suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a king bed, a private en-suite bathroom, and its own small private balcony. Every bedroom is equipped with a Smart TV and ceiling fan to ensure a relaxing stay.
Entertainment is at the heart of this home. Rainy days are no problem with a Nintendo Switch preloaded with classic games, a retro Simpsons arcade game, an air hockey table, and a dedicated Nerf battle wall. The fun continues outdoors with balcony mini golf and giant chess.
Key Features & Amenities:
Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, Alabama, you are less than a mile walk from The Hangout, local restaurants, and grocery stores.
Practical Info & Rules:
Whether you are visiting for the fishing, the surf, or the breathtaking sunsets, The Hangout Deck offers the space, comfort, and character needed to create unforgettable coastal memories.
This description is for informational purposes. Please verify all details, including amenities, policies, fees, and availability, on the booking platform before booking.
You’ll be staying in someone’s home, so please treat it with care and respect.
HOUSE RULES:
BEFORE ARRIVAL • A signed rental agreement and $200 security deposit hold are required before your door code is released. The hold is placed 1 day before check-in and released 3 days after checkout, provided no damages are reported. • Travel insurance is strongly recommended. No refunds or date changes after the free cancellation period, including for weather or hurricane season.
CHECK-IN & CHECKOUT • Check-in: 4:00 PM or later. Early check-in may be available for $50–$100 — not guaranteed during peak seasons or holidays. • Checkout: 10:00 AM. Late checkout is charged $50 per additional half-hour. Please check for all belongings before leaving — we cannot ship forgotten items.
GUEST POLICY • Booking guest must be 25+ and present for the entire stay. No third-party bookings. • Max occupancy: 10 guests total including children. Over-occupancy fee: $200 deducted from security deposit. • No unregistered visitors, open-invite gatherings, or excessive noise — a fire and safety code requirement. • Photos are for reference only. Decor and games may vary. Room layouts and bed sizes remain as shown. No refunds for minor changes.
PARKING Up to 4 vehicles in the driveway only — a small trailered boat is welcome and counts as about 2 spots. No street parking. Do not park on the grass.
QUIET HOURS 10:00 PM – 9:00 AM, mandated by the City of Gulf Shores noise ordinance — violations may result in a $200 fine, loss of security deposit, and immediate removal without refund.
SMOKING No smoking inside. Outdoor smoking only. Indoor smoking: $200 fine + loss of deposit + professional cleaning costs.
SECURITY & DEVICES 2 exterior cameras (facing parking and staircase) are active during your stay. Tampering fee: $200. Do not tamper with smoke alarms or unplug WiFi routers. Tampering fee: $200.
NO GUEST ACCESS Locked and labeled owner's closets and garage are not for guest use. Do not tamper with them. Unauthorized access results in a $500 fee.
PETS • Up to 2 dogs (50 lbs or less) with pre-paid fee. Undisclosed pets: $200/pet. • Crate dogs when left alone. Bring your own crate and pet towels. • No pets on furniture, in bedrooms, on backyard sand, or on putting greens. • Dogs must be house-trained. Clean up all waste in outdoor bins. • No grassy potty area on the property — walk dogs on leash down the street or at the grassy area across the street.
MINI GOLF & AMENITIES • Mini golf is for putting only — no swinging or chipping. Keep pets off the greens and supervise children at all times. • NERF play must be done responsibly; protective eyewear is recommended. • All amenities are used at your own risk. The host is not liable for accidents, injuries, or lost property. No rough play. • Please return all items to their proper places before checkout and report any damage or missing items promptly — charges may apply.
PROPERTY CARE • No candles, confetti, glitter, or hair dye. Loss of security deposit + damage costs for violations. • Do not wash seashells in the sinks — use the outdoor shower. Fee: $200. • Showers: keep curtain liner fully inside the tub at all times. • Toilets: toilet paper only — misuse may result in repair costs. • Biohazard cleaning (bodily fluids): $250 fee. Unsanitizable items replaced at guest's expense. • Monthly pest control and bed bug inspections; keep doors and windows closed. • We cannot offer refunds for power or internet outages beyond our control. • Supervise the grill at all times. Clean after each use. Bring your own charcoal. • Do not set the AC more than 20°F below the outdoor temperature — this can freeze the coils.
If you used the ice-maker, please dump the ice in the sink. If you brought any pet/s, please make sure you have cleaned up after them. Please load any dirty dishes into the dishwasher and run it on 1 Hour Wash.

