Serene Cotton Bayou at sunrise with wooden pier and calm waters

Welcome to Cotton Bayou Cottages

Your Classic Coastal Retreat in Orange Beach, Alabama

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Discover Your Perfect Vacation Rental

Our property offers two houses - Dunrobin Cottage and Heron's Nest - perfect for families, couples, and furry friends. Located directly on Cotton Bayou with easy access to the Gulf beach.

This spot has been part of our family for over 45 years, and we love sharing its beauty with guests from around the world. Both cottages are dog-friendly, so your four-legged family members can join the adventure!

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Shared wooden dock on Cotton Bayou

Our Cottages

Choose from our two beautiful vacation rentals, each offering a unique coastal experience

Fishing boat on the bayou Dog playing on the beach Local restaurant exterior Sunset over the shared dock

Endless Adventures Await

Located on Cotton Bayou in Orange Beach, Alabama, our cottages offer the best of both worlds - peaceful bayou living and easy access to the Gulf beach.

There are many restaurants close by, including Tacky Jack's and Wolf Bay Lodge. You can also book fishing charters, parasailing trips, and dolphin tours. Kayak and paddleboard rentals are available at the bayou.

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What Our Guests Say

Hear from families who have experienced the magic of Cotton Bayou Cottages

"Cotton Bayou Cottages provided the perfect family getaway! The kids loved the shared dock, and it was so wonderful to find a dog-friendly spot where our furry friend could join the fun. Truly a gem!"

- Sarah & Mark T., Atlanta

"Dunrobin Cottage felt like home away from home, but with incredible bay views! Every morning was a treat watching the boats go by. The booking process was smooth, and the property was immaculate."

- Emily R., Nashville

"Heron's Nest was ideal for our couples retreat. Quiet, relaxing, and just a short walk to the beach. We spent our evenings on the screened porch, listening to the bayou. We'll definitely be back!"

- David and Lisa P., Dallas

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We're here to help you create lasting memories at Cotton Bayou Cottages. Reach out with any questions or to book your stay.

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