Orange Beach Gulf-View 2BR • Sleeps 5 • 65" TV • High-Top Chairs • Pools • Boats

Experience Orange Beach at Wind Drift 711 SW, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Gulf-view condo that sleeps 5 guests. This beachfront vacation rental features a large ocean-view balcony with 4 high-top wooden chairs plus 2-person lounger, spacious living room with 65-inch Smart TV, large walk-in closet in the primary bedroom, guest bedroom with full bed PLUS twin bed (sleeps 3), guest bathroom with separate entrance from dining room, breakfast bar with 3 bar stools, dining table seating 6, traditional coffee maker, full pantry, and outside storage for beach gear. The unique guest bedroom configuration makes this ideal for families with children.



SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS



Primary Bedroom: King bed, 42" Smart TV, sliding glass door to balcony, large walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom with single vanity and tub/shower combination

Guest Bedroom: Full bed (double) PLUS Twin bed—sleeps 3 guests in one room, large closet, attached bathroom with separate entrance from dining room

Total Sleeping Capacity: 5 guests (King + Full + Twin)

The guest bedroom's full bed plus twin bed configuration provides flexible sleeping for families—three people can comfortably sleep in the second bedroom. Both bedrooms feature quality linens and coastal décor.



BATHROOMS

Primary Bathroom (Ensuite): Single vanity with counter space, tub/shower combination—attached to primary bedroom with king bed

Guest Bathroom (Attached to Guest Bedroom): Single vanity with granite counters, tub/shower combination—attached to guest bedroom with full bed and twin bed, PLUS separate entrance from dining room for convenient access

The guest bathroom's dual access (from bedroom and dining room) provides flexible use for families and guests.



LIVING SPACES

The spacious living room features abundant seating including a large extra-long sofa, loveseat, tufted chair, and cozy recliner—everyone has a comfortable spot. The 65-inch flat-screen Smart TV provides entertainment for the whole family. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors provide ocean views and access to the large balcony.



DINING AREA

The dining table seats 6 guests comfortably for family meals. The breakfast bar features 3 bar stools for casual dining and morning coffee. Total indoor dining capacity for 6+ (table + breakfast bar).



KITCHEN

The fully stocked kitchen features modern appliances, complete cookware and dishes for 6+ guests, traditional coffee maker (bring ground coffee), breakfast bar with 3 bar stools, and a full pantry for storage. The open layout keeps cooks connected to family in the living and dining areas.



LARGE OCEAN-VIEW BALCONY

Your large Gulf-view balcony offers 4 high-top wooden chairs—perfect for elevated dolphin watching, morning coffee, and evening cocktails. The 2-person lounger provides comfortable seating for relaxing and afternoon siestas. Watch dolphins play, enjoy sunrise views, and gather for sunset with panoramic ocean vistas.



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)



ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Full-size washer and dryer

Full pantry for storage

Outside storage unit for beach gear (chairs, umbrellas, toys, coolers)

Large walk-in closet in primary bedroom

65-inch Smart TV in living room (largest screen available)

42-inch Smart TV in primary bedroom

High-speed WiFi

Traditional coffee maker (bring ground coffee)

Breakfast bar with 3 bar stools

Dining seats 6

Guest bedroom sleeps 3 (full bed + twin bed)

Guest bathroom has separate entrance from dining room

Large ocean-view balcony with 4 high-top chairs + 2-person lounger

Primary bedroom has sliding glass door to balcony



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

2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

Sleeps 5 guests maximum

Gulf-view balcony with ocean views

Animal-Free Unit (no pets)

Age Requirement: Primary renter must be 25 years or older

Parking: $62.10 per vehicle (maximum 2 vehicles) for up to 7-night stay, paid directly to Wind Drift Association

Boat/Trailer/Jet Ski Parking Available: $50/day or $300/week + $50 service fee, requires registration 7 days prior to check-in, first-come boat slips across street on Old River

Check-In: 4:00 PM | Check-Out: 10:00 AM