Orange Beach Gulf-Front 2BR • Sleeps 5 • High-Top Balcony Table • Pool • Boats

Experience Orange Beach at Wind Drift 505 SE, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Gulf-front condo that sleeps 5 guests. This beachfront vacation rental features spectacular Gulf views visible from the moment you walk through the front door, open-concept living and dining spaces, granite countertops in kitchen and both bathrooms, high-top breakfast bar with seating, dining table seating 6, high-top 4-seater table on the balcony, large walk-in closet in primary bedroom with space for bulky luggage, oversized granite countertop in primary bathroom, guest bedroom with queen bed PLUS twin bed (sleeps 3), guest bathroom with dual access from bedroom and living area, and direct access to Wind Drift's exceptional dual-waterfront amenities.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Primary Bedroom:
King bed with Gulf views of sugar-white sands
Large flat-screen TV
Large walk-in closet—holds all your belongings with room to spare, perfect for tucking away bulky luggage
Ensuite bathroom with single vanity and tub/shower combination
Ceiling fan

Guest Bedroom:
Queen bed PLUS Twin bed—sleeps 3 guests in one room (perfect for families with kids)
Flat-screen TV
Large closet and storage for belongings
Direct access to full bathroom
Ceiling fan
Total Sleeping Capacity: 5 guests (King + Queen + Twin)

BATHROOMS
Primary Ensuite:
Single vanity with oversized granite countertop—generous storage space whether you're staying one week or three months
Separate private space beyond with shower/tub combination
Fresh towels and initial toiletries provided

Guest Bathroom:
Shower/tub combination with single vanity and granite countertop
Dual access from guest bedroom AND main living area (convenient for guests)
Fresh towels and initial toiletries provided

LIVING SPACES
The open-concept living and dining area features:
Flat-screen TV with streaming capability
Comfortable sofa and seating
Spectacular Gulf views visible from the moment you walk through the front door
Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors opening to Gulf-front balcony
Open flow from living to dining to kitchen
Ceiling fans and central air conditioning

The dining area:
Dining table seating 6 guests comfortably
Positioned for Gulf views and natural light

KITCHEN (Fully Equipped)
The fully equipped Orange Beach vacation rental kitchen features:

Granite countertops throughout
Stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, range, dishwasher, microwave)
High-top breakfast bar with seating—casual dining and conversation
Traditional coffee maker (bring ground coffee)
Complete cookware, dishes, and utensils for 5+ guests
Wine glasses, serving platters
Open concept design connects to living and dining areas

GULF-FRONT BALCONY
Your Gulf-front balcony offers:
High-top 4-seater table—perfect for meals or evening cocktails with elevated Gulf views
Direct Gulf of Mexico views of expansive white sands
Perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and dolphin watching
Access from living room

WIND DRIFT AMENITIES
Pools & Recreation:
2 outdoor community pools with expansive sundecks
Hot tub for relaxation
Lounge chairs and poolside seating
Tennis and pickleball courts
Community BBQ grills

Beach & Waterfront Access:
Direct beach access to sugar-white sand
Private fishing pier on Old River
First-come boat slips with direct river access (registration required)
Boat and jet ski parking available with advance reservation

Property Features:
Gated community with security
Elevator access to all floors

IN-UNIT CONVENIENCES
High-speed WiFi throughout, full-size washer and dryer, central air conditioning and heating, ceiling fans throughout, all bed linens and bath towels provided, initial toiletries, initial paper products, extra pillows and blankets.
WIND DRIFT LOCATION — DINING & ATTRACTIONS
Wind Drift sits on one of the most coveted stretches of the Alabama coast, nestled between the Gulf of Mexico and Old River with a state park to the west ensuring unobstructed sunset views. The property is less than 1 mile from Publix and Walmart for groceries and supplies.
Orange Beach dining near Wind Drift includes dozens of restaurants within a short drive: Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar (1 mile) with iconic live music and beachfront atmosphere, Zeke's Restaurant with highly-rated waterfront dining, The Gulf with popular shipping container bar and bay views, Doc's Seafood Shack & Oyster Bar known for fried seafood and Southern staples, Louisiana Lagniappe offering upscale Creole and fresh Gulf seafood, Cosmo's Restaurant & Bar as a popular local spot with diverse menu, GTs On The Bay known for bay views and indoor fish tank, and LuLu's at Homeport Marina with family-friendly dining and entertainment. The Hangout (2 miles) offers beachfront dining and live music.
The Wharf (5 minutes) offers shopping, dining, a Ferris wheel with bay views, and a concert venue with national acts. Adventure Island (10 minutes) features go-karts, mini golf, and arcade games. Gulf State Park (15 minutes) provides 6,500 acres with the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail—voted #1 Best Recreational Trail in the U.S. for three consecutive years (2023–2025) by USA Today. OWA amusement park (20 minutes) offers roller coasters and family rides.
Orange Beach earned top national recognition: ranked among the top 10 beaches in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler (2026), #1 Best Arts Festival in the nation for the Orange Beach Festival of Art (USA Today 2025), and #7 Best Small Town Food Scene in the U.S. (USA Today 2024).
Wind Drift occupies a unique dual-waterfront location bordered by Gulf Islands National Seashore to the west, ensuring uncrowded beaches, unobstructed sunset views, and a peaceful atmosphere while still being close to restaurants and attractions.

IMPORTANT RENTAL DETAILS
Animal-Free Unit (no pets permitted). Minimum Age Requirement: 25 years old. Maximum Occupancy: 5 guests strictly enforced for safety and insurance. Check-In: 4:00 PM. Check-Out: 10:00 AM.