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Welcome to Tropic Like It’s Hot, your ultimate Gulf Shores beach retreat! This newly listed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom paradise comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, blending luxury and tranquility for the perfect coastal escape. Located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, along the breathtaking Gulf of Mexico, our home offers direct access to sugar-white sands, crystal-clear waters, and endless opportunities for adventure.

Your Private Coastal Haven
Tucked away in a serene community of The Rookery 3, Tropic Like It’s Hot is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and fun. Enjoy easy access to the beach and two sparkling pools, including a zero-depth entry pool with a dedicated kiddie area. After a day in the sun, fire up the grill, indulge in our ice cream bar with toppings, or unwind on the screened-in porch equipped with a big-screen TV and a Margaritaville margarita maker—perfect for transporting you to 5 o’clock any time of day.

As a special treat, this property is situated along one of the Blue Angels' practice routes, offering guests a chance to witness their breathtaking aerial maneuvers right overhead. When the team is home in Pensacola, just a short hop away, you can often see them soaring through the skies multiple times a week—a truly unforgettable experience!

Luxurious linens, a fully stocked coffee bar, and a complimentary snack basket await your arrival, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and memorable. From carefully curated pool and beach supplies to a digital guidebook and concierge service, we’ve anticipated every detail so you can focus on making memories.

Spacious Elegance and Comfort
Gather in the open living and dining spaces, perfect for family meals, game nights, or movie marathons. The fully equipped kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, making it easy to prepare your favorite dishes. Step outside to enjoy the sounds of nature—from frogs singing to waves crashing in the distance—beneath a canopy of stars unspoiled by city lights.

Exclusive Amenities and Activities
Take advantage of nearby facilities like the Bodenheimer Center, with $10 daily passes for heated indoor pools and fitness classes. Explore natural habitats, scenic trails, and space for biking, jogging, or simply playing. Gulf Shores offers something for every season, from dolphin cruises and fishing to golf and hiking at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.

Explore Gulf Shores
Local Attractions: Things to Do in Fort Morgan and Gulf Shores
Fort Morgan, Alabama, is a year-round destination perfect for a relaxing family vacation. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, it offers tranquility while remaining a short drive or ferry ride from nearby attractions. With coastal breezes, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife, the area is perfect for outdoor activities, history lovers, and families looking for adventure.

Note: All of this information and more is conveniently located in our digital guidebook, which you’ll receive after booking to help you plan your perfect getaway.

Outdoor Adventures
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

Over 7,000 acres with designated hiking trails and a visitor center.
The Pine Beach Trail leads to a secluded stretch of beach.
Great for birdwatching, kayaking, and learning about local flora and fauna.
Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Trail markers along Highway 180.
A paradise for birdwatchers, especially during migration seasons.
Fishing and Boating

Rent a boat for tubing, fishing, or exploring local waterways.
Charter fishing opportunities for species like snapper, mahi, and grouper.
Dauphin Island Ferry

A scenic ferry ride across Mobile Bay, offering stunning views of Fort Morgan.
Golf at Kiva Dunes

One of Alabama’s top public golf courses, located nearby.
Kayaking

Launch your kayak at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge for serene paddling adventures.
Historical and Educational Experiences
Fort Morgan Historic Site

A historic Civil War-era masonry fort with a museum and guided tours.
Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island

Take the ferry to explore this historic fort and learn about its role in the Civil War.
Dauphin Island Sea Lab and Estuarium

Educational exhibits on marine life and coastal habitats.
Visit the on-site sea turtle rehabilitation center.
Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Located in Fairhope, featuring wetlands, trails, and educational programs.
National Naval Aviation Museum

Located in Pensacola, FL (~37 miles).
Showcasing aviation history with flight simulators and aircraft exhibits.
Beaches and Coastal Fun
Fort Morgan Beaches

Quiet and pristine, perfect for relaxation and shelling.
Dauphin Island Beaches

Accessible via ferry, offering scenic and serene coastal experiences.
Gulf Shores Public Beach

Sugar-white sands and crystal-clear waters.
Family-Friendly Activities
Waterville USA

Water slides, lazy rivers, and mini-golf for family fun.
The Track Recreation Center

Go-karts, bumper boats, mini-golf, and arcade games.
OWA Parks & Resort

Thrilling rides and an indoor waterpark.
Dolphin Cruises

Spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
Dining and Entertainment
Tacky Jack’s

Enjoy family-friendly dining with live karaoke on select nights.
The Beach Club Plaza

Fine dining at The Coast Restaurant with beachfront views.
Ice cream shop, outdoor food trucks, and live music.
A spa offering massages, facials, and pedicures.
The Hangout

A vibrant spot for live music, games, and fresh seafood.
Sunliner Diner

Retro vibes and classic American fare.
LuLu’s Gulf Shores

Waterfront dining with fun activities for kids.
Shopping and Nearby Attractions
Tanger Outlet Mall

Located in Foley, offering a variety of popular brands.
The Wharf at Orange Beach

Shopping, dining, live music, and a Ferris wheel.
Weeks Bay

Explore marshes and wetlands, perfect for fishing and wildlife spotting.
Regional Highlights
Audubon Bird Sanctuary

Located on Dauphin Island, ideal for birdwatching and hiking.
Mobile Bay Ferry

Provides access to Dauphin Island and its attractions, including Fort Gaines and the Estuarium.
Mobile, Alabama

A historic city with museums, restaurants, and Colonial Fort Conde.
Pensacola, Florida

Home to the National Naval Aviation Museum and the Blue Angels' practice routes.
We’ve included all this information and more in our digital guidebook, delivered to you after booking. It’s your go-to resource for planning activities, finding dining options, and making the most of your time in Fort Morgan and Gulf Shores! 

Why Choose Tropic Like It’s Hot?
Located in the peaceful Fort Morgan area, this retreat offers a perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool, enjoying the coastal breeze on the porch, or marveling at the Blue Angels soaring above, Tropic Like It’s Hot provides the ideal backdrop for unforgettable vacations.

Book your stay today and discover why this beach paradise is the escape you’ve been dreaming of. We look forward to welcoming you to your new favorite getaway! 🌴

Beachside Bungalow, Gulf Of Mexico -Resort Pools

Tropic Like It's Hot

The Rookery 3 is a quiet community of 88 single family Cottages zoned as condominiums nestled between Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. We are located within the Bon Secure wildlife refuge and approximately 5 miles from the historical Fort Morgan and Dauphin Island Ferry.

Welcome to Tropic Like It's Hot! 🌴✨ Escape to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom beach cottage, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Nestled in the tranquil community of The Rookery 3, you’ll enjoy a resort-style swimming pool with a kiddie feature and convenient golf cart trails leading to the beach. The Rookery’s family-friendly atmosphere makes it the ideal spot for annual trips, reunions, and snowbirds. Create unforgettable memories in this coastal haven!

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Tropic Like It's Hot-Gulf Shores Beach Bungalow

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2 bathrooms

Baby cot

Bath linens

Bath with shower

Body soap

Complimentary Soap/Shampoo/Conditioner

Conditioner

Hair Dryer

Initial toiletries

Outdoor shower

Pool towels

Private bathroom

Bath

Bathtub

Jacuzzi

Toilet paper

Toiletries

Walk-in Shower

Alarm Clock

Arcade Games

Big Screen TV

Books and reading material

Cable TV

Game console

Free Wireless Internet

Free high speed wireless internet

Life size games

Smart TV

Stereo

Streaming service such as netflix

Wireless Internet

Baby bed

Armchair

Baby high chair

Bed Linen

Bunk Bed

Chair

Chairs

Chest of drawers

Coffee table

Closets in room

Chimney

Central Heating

Ceiling Fan

Air conditioning/heating

Window 

Trash cans

Vacuum cleaner

Walk in closet

Towels

Welcome gift upon arrival

Welcome amenities

Wifi USB Adapter

Wooden floor

Water sports gear

Waffle maker

Video game system w/games

Tour assistance

Swimming pool toys

Surfing or boogieboarding nearby

Sun umbrellas

Sun Loungers

Suitable for Elderly

State of the art appliances

Sports - swimming

Spa communal pool

Shared Swimming Pool

Shallow end pool

Patio Heater

Non feather pillows

Near ocean

Mixer

Iron & Ironing Board

Iron

Ironing Board

Shampoo

Shower gel

Toilet

Free cable internet

FREE internet access

Armchairs

Cupboard

Cupboards

Dining room seats

Dining table

Furnished patio

Hanger

Hangers

King size bed

Laptop workspace

Multiple closets

Night tables

Pack 'n Play/travel crib

Queen size bed

Reading lamps

Sofa

Table and chairs

Air conditioning

Heating

Tropic Like It's Hot Booking Policy

Strict

Welcome to Tropic Like It’s Hot—your perfect Gulf Shores beach escape! 🌴☀️ This newly listed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat is nestled in the heart of Gulf Shores, Alabama, offering direct access to sugar-white sands, crystal-clear waters, and endless coastal adventures. Whether you're here to relax or explore, our home is the perfect place to soak up the sun and make unforgettable memories! 🏖️✨

Your Private Coastal Haven
Tucked away in a serene community of The Rookery 3, Tropic Like It’s Hot is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and fun. Enjoy easy access to the beach and two sparkling pools, including a zero-depth entry pool with a dedicated kiddie area. After a day in the sun, fire up the grill, indulge in our ice cream bar with toppings, or unwind on the screened-in porch equipped with a big-screen TV and a Margaritaville margarita maker—perfect for transporting you to 5 o’clock any time of day.

As a special treat, this property is situated along one of the Blue Angels' practice routes, offering guests a chance to witness their breathtaking aerial maneuvers right overhead. When the team is home in Pensacola, just a short hop away, you can often see them soaring through the skies multiple times a week—a truly unforgettable experience!

Luxurious linens, a fully stocked coffee bar, and a complimentary snack basket await your arrival, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and memorable. From carefully curated pool and beach supplies to a digital guidebook and concierge service, we’ve anticipated every detail so you can focus on making memories.

Spacious Elegance and Comfort
Gather in the open living and dining spaces, perfect for family meals, game nights, or movie marathons. The fully equipped kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, making it easy to prepare your favorite dishes. Step outside to enjoy the sounds of nature—from frogs singing to waves crashing in the distance—beneath a canopy of stars unspoiled by city lights.

Exclusive Amenities and Activities
Take advantage of nearby facilities like the Bodenheimer Center, with $10 daily passes for heated indoor pools and fitness classes. Explore natural habitats, scenic trails, and space for biking, jogging, or simply playing. Gulf Shores offers something for every season, from dolphin cruises and fishing to golf and hiking at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.

Explore Gulf Shores
Local Attractions: Things to Do in Fort Morgan and Gulf Shores
Fort Morgan, Alabama, is a year-round destination perfect for a relaxing family vacation. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, it offers tranquility while remaining a short drive or ferry ride from nearby attractions. With coastal breezes, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife, the area is perfect for outdoor activities, history lovers, and families looking for adventure.

Note: All of this information and more is conveniently located in our digital guidebook, which you’ll receive after booking to help you plan your perfect getaway.

Outdoor Adventures
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

Over 7,000 acres with designated hiking trails and a visitor center.
The Pine Beach Trail leads to a secluded stretch of beach.
Great for birdwatching, kayaking, and learning about local flora and fauna.
Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Trail markers along Highway 180.
A paradise for birdwatchers, especially during migration seasons.
Fishing and Boating

Rent a boat for tubing, fishing, or exploring local waterways.
Charter fishing opportunities for species like snapper, mahi, and grouper.
Dauphin Island Ferry

A scenic ferry ride across Mobile Bay, offering stunning views of Fort Morgan.
Golf at Kiva Dunes

One of Alabama’s top public golf courses, located nearby.
Kayaking

Launch your kayak at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge for serene paddling adventures.
Historical and Educational Experiences
Fort Morgan Historic Site

A historic Civil War-era masonry fort with a museum and guided tours.
Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island

Take the ferry to explore this historic fort and learn about its role in the Civil War.
Dauphin Island Sea Lab and Estuarium

Educational exhibits on marine life and coastal habitats.
Visit the on-site sea turtle rehabilitation center.
Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Located in Fairhope, featuring wetlands, trails, and educational programs.
National Naval Aviation Museum

Located in Pensacola, FL (~37 miles).
Showcasing aviation history with flight simulators and aircraft exhibits.
Beaches and Coastal Fun
Fort Morgan Beaches

Quiet and pristine, perfect for relaxation and shelling.
Dauphin Island Beaches

Accessible via ferry, offering scenic and serene coastal experiences.
Gulf Shores Public Beach

Sugar-white sands and crystal-clear waters.
Family-Friendly Activities
Waterville USA

Water slides, lazy rivers, and mini-golf for family fun.
The Track Recreation Center

Go-karts, bumper boats, mini-golf, and arcade games.
OWA Parks & Resort

Thrilling rides and an indoor waterpark.
Dolphin Cruises

Spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
Dining and Entertainment
Tacky Jack’s

Enjoy family-friendly dining with live karaoke on select nights.
The Beach Club Plaza

Fine dining at The Coast Restaurant with beachfront views.
Ice cream shop, outdoor food trucks, and live music.
A spa offering massages, facials, and pedicures.
The Hangout

A vibrant spot for live music, games, and fresh seafood.
Sunliner Diner

Retro vibes and classic American fare.
LuLu’s Gulf Shores

Waterfront dining with fun activities for kids.
Shopping and Nearby Attractions
Tanger Outlet Mall

Located in Foley, offering a variety of popular brands.
The Wharf at Orange Beach

Shopping, dining, live music, and a Ferris wheel.
Weeks Bay

Explore marshes and wetlands, perfect for fishing and wildlife spotting.
Regional Highlights
Audubon Bird Sanctuary

Located on Dauphin Island, ideal for birdwatching and hiking.
Mobile Bay Ferry

Provides access to Dauphin Island and its attractions, including Fort Gaines and the Estuarium.
Mobile, Alabama

A historic city with museums, restaurants, and Colonial Fort Conde.
Pensacola, Florida

Home to the National Naval Aviation Museum and the Blue Angels' practice routes.
We’ve included all this information and more in our digital guidebook, delivered to you after booking. It’s your go-to resource for planning activities, finding dining options, and making the most of your time in Fort Morgan and Gulf Shores! 

Why Choose Tropic Like It’s Hot?
Located in the peaceful Fort Morgan area, this retreat offers a perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool, enjoying the coastal breeze on the porch, or marveling at the Blue Angels soaring above, Tropic Like It’s Hot provides the ideal backdrop for unforgettable vacations.

Book your stay today and discover why this beach paradise is the escape you’ve been dreaming of. We look forward to welcoming you to your new favorite getaway! 🌴

Self controlled heating / cooling system

Tea pot

Cleaning by professional cleaning companies

Cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus used

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Tropic Like It's Hot Beachside Cottage-Resort Pool

Gulf Shores, Alabama, located along the stunning Gulf of Mexico coastline, is a vibrant beach town known for its sugar-white sands, crystal-clear waters, and endless opportunities for outdoor fun. This charming coastal destination is a favorite for families, couples, and adventurers alike, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.