Gulf-view corner unit Orange Beach! 3BR/3BA sleeps 8. 2 king beds, wet bar, granite island, panoramic sunsets. 2 pools, beach, boat slips. Book now! 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 The space Experience Orange Beach at Wind Drift 712 SW, a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Gulf-view corner unit that sleeps 8 guests. This beachfront vacation rental features a wall of windows with panoramic Gulf views, a large kitchen island with granite countertops and breakfast bar, wet bar in the dining area, two king-bed bedrooms each with private walk-in tiled showers, outdoor balcony dining table for alfresco meals, and direct access to Wind Drift's exceptional dual-waterfront amenities. The corner positioning provides westward sunset views over miles of undeveloped shoreline—a view that's genuinely hard to replicate on this stretch of coast. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS Primary Bedroom: King bed with Gulf views through floor-to-ceiling windows Large ensuite bathroom with double vanity sinks and walk-in tiled shower Ceiling fan Guest Bedroom 1: 2 Queen beds Access to shared bathroom with single vanity and tub/shower combination Ceiling fan Guest Bedroom 2: King bed Private ensuite bathroom with single vanity and walk-in tiled shower Ceiling fan Total Sleeping Capacity: 8 guests (King + 2 Queens + King) BATHROOMS Primary Ensuite: Walk-in tiled shower with modern fixtures Double vanity sinks—generous counter space for two Fresh towels and initial toiletries provided Guest Bathroom (Bedroom 1): Tub/shower combination with single vanity Fresh towels and initial toiletries provided Guest Ensuite (Bedroom 2): Walk-in tiled shower with single vanity Fresh towels and initial toiletries provided LIVING SPACES The open-concept living room features: Flat-screen Smart TV with streaming capability Comfortable sofa and four stylish chairs Wall of windows—corner unit positioning provides panoramic Gulf views in multiple directions Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors opening to Gulf-view balcony Tile flooring throughout for easy beach-to-condo transitions Ceiling fans and central air conditioning The dining area: Large dining table with seating for 8 Wet bar—convenient for entertaining Access to balcony outdoor dining table for alfresco meals KITCHEN (Fully Equipped) The fully equipped Orange Beach vacation rental kitchen features: Granite countertops throughout White cabinetry with modern hardware Stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, electric range, dishwasher, microwave) Large kitchen island with breakfast bar and stool seating—ideal for entertaining Traditional coffee maker (bring ground coffee) Complete cookware, dishes, and utensils for 8+ guests Wine glasses, serving platters OUTDOOR SPACES The Gulf-view balcony offers: Panoramic westward views over miles of undeveloped shoreline Outdoor dining table with seating—alfresco meals with Gulf views Lounge seating for sunset cocktails Corner unit positioning extends sightlines in multiple directions Access from living room and primary bedroom Perfect for morning coffee, dolphin watching, and evening sunsets 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 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) Property Features: Gated community with security Elevator access to all floors IN-UNIT CONVENIENCES High-speed WiFi throughout, full-size washer and dryer in dedicated laundry room, 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's corner positioning on the southwest end of the building ensures the best westward sunset views in the complex—miles of undeveloped shoreline with no buildings interrupting the horizon. IMPORTANT RENTAL DETAILS Animal-Free Unit (no pets permitted). Minimum Age Requirement: 25 years old. Maximum Occupancy: 8 guests strictly enforced for safety and insurance. Check-In: 4:00 PM. Check-Out: 10:00 AM. Guest access ENTIRE CONDO — COMPLETE PRIVACY You'll have the entire 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Gulf-view corner condo to yourselves. This is your private Orange Beach home for your stay. Inside the Condo: Primary bedroom with king bed, double-vanity ensuite, walk-in tiled shower Guest bedroom 1 with 2 queen beds, shared bathroom with tub/shower combo Guest bedroom 2 with king bed, private ensuite, walk-in tiled shower Living room with Smart TV, sofa, 4 chairs, panoramic Gulf views Dining area with table for 8, wet bar Full kitchen with granite island, breakfast bar, traditional coffee maker Dedicated laundry room with full-size washer and dryer Gulf-view balcony with outdoor dining table and lounge seating Wind Drift Community: 2 outdoor pools, hot tub, tennis and pickleball courts Direct beach access to 730-foot private beach Fishing pier and first-come boat slips on Old River (across the street) Community BBQ grills and gated parking Entry: Self check-in. Access codes and detailed arrival instructions sent 3 days before check-in. SNOW BIRD MONTHLY PARKING RATE: $150 Per Month SNOW BIRD MULTI MONTHLY PARKING RATE (2+ MONTHS REQUIRED): $125 Per Month Boat Fees: The HOA will require you fill out documentation about the boat 7 days prior to your arrival, it is $50 per day, or $300 for the week, plus a $50 transaction fee. They do charge a CC service fee, or you can pay with check when you arrive and pick up the parking passes at their HOA office. This charge also includes parking the trailer on site. You may tie it up to a boat slip, but they are first come first served. If all slips are all taken when you pull back up, you will have to take the boat out of the water. When you fill out the require documents by HOA, that will reserve a spot for the boat and trailer, as they are limited to the number. There are no refunds, unless mandatory evacuation. Other things to note WIND DRIFT AMENITIES Pools & Recreation: 2 outdoor community pools with expansive sundecks Lounge chairs and poolside seating Hot tub for relaxation Tennis and pickleball courts Community BBQ grills for outdoor cooking Beach & Waterfront Access: Direct private beach access to sugar-white sand Private fishing pier on Old River (first-come basis) First-come boat slips with direct river access to Perdido Bay Boat and jet ski parking available (advance reservation required, $50/day or $300/week + $50 service fee) Boat registration and documents must be completed no less than 7 days prior to check-in IN-UNIT CONVENIENCES Technology & Entertainment: High-speed WiFi throughout the condo Flat-screen Smart TV in living room with streaming capability Flat-screen TVs in bedrooms Bring your own streaming service logins Climate Control: Central air conditioning and heating Ceiling fans in all rooms Kitchen & Dining: Granite countertops throughout Full-size stainless steel appliances Large kitchen island with breakfast bar seating Traditional coffee maker Complete cookware, dishes, utensils for 8+ guests Laundry & Linens: Full-size washer and dryer in dedicated laundry room All bed linens and bath towels provided Extra pillows and blankets Additional: Wet bar in dining area Outdoor balcony dining table for alfresco meals Dedicated laundry room HOUSE RULES Check-In: 4:00 PM | Check-Out: 10:00 AM Age Requirement: 25 years or older—the primary renter must be 25+ Occupancy: Maximum 8 guests strictly enforced Pet Policy: Animal-Free Unit—no pets or animals permitted Smoking: No smoking inside the condo or on balcony Parking: $62.10 per vehicle (maximum 2) for up to 7-night stay. Reservations exceeding 7 days must purchase additional parking passes for those added nights. Fee paid directly to Wind Drift Association. The Association office will provide a gate code for your stay. Boat/Trailer/Jet Ski Parking: $50/day or $300/week + $50 service fee. Wind Drift Association requires boat registration and documents completed no less than 7 days prior to check-in. Reservations made less than 7 days before check-in are ineligible for boat parking. First-come boat slips available. No refunds unless mandatory evacuation. Quiet Hours: Please respect neighboring units Events: No parties or events permitted