"We loved having bikes to ride. The paths were great for exploring."
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"The park is a perfect location for enjoying nature but being close to the beach and all of the local activities."
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"Breakfast was amazing, and the staff was so incredibly kind!"
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"Our cottage was spacious, beds were very comfortable, and it had everything we needed."
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Lakeside Cottages with Free Breakfast, Bikes & Fire Pit in Gulf State Park
Lakeside Cottages in Gulf State Park
Eagle Cottages at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores offers lake-view cottages with free bikes, a complimentary breakfast at Woodside Restaurant, and a fire pit stocked with wood. The property sits on Lake Shelby, 4.6 km from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier and 8 km from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. Guests have access to 28 miles of walking and biking trails, a beach shuttle, and a tennis court.
Fully Equipped Cottages
Each cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, dishwasher, oven, coffee machine, and kettle. Accommodations include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and hairdryer. Outside, each cottage offers a screened porch with lake views, a charcoal grill, and a private pier.
On-Site Dining at Woodside Restaurant
The property's Woodside Restaurant serves an à la carte, continental, or American breakfast included with each stay. The bar offers wine and champagne, and the restaurant is open for other meals. Guests also receive a welcome gift of fruit, cheese, wine, and beer upon arrival.
Activities and Park Amenities
Free bicycles are provided at each cottage, and the park has 28 miles of paved trails for cycling, hiking, and walking. On-site water sport facilities, fishing, a golf course, and a tennis court are available. The property also offers guided nature hikes, bike tours, and a daily happy hour.
Family-Friendly and Accessible
The cottages include kids' outdoor play equipment and can accommodate groups with multiple cottages placed together. Pets are allowed, and the property is wheelchair accessible with lowered bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. A complimentary shuttle runs to the beach, and daily housekeeping is provided.
Highlights
Location: Lake-view cottages inside Gulf State Park, 4.6 km from fishing pier
“The cottages here truly offer a sense of serene escape, yet keep the energy of Gulf Shores within easy reach, making for relaxed mornings and enjoyable park exploration. It's clear thought has gone into comfort, from well-appointed spaces to the genuinely appreciated morning meal at Woodside. This is a spot that understands how to help you unwind, whether by a fire pit under the stars or on a quiet stretch of beach.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usalabama
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Eagle Cottages At Gulf State Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
149 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Eagle Cottages At Gulf State Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Eagle Cottages At Gulf State Park is a delightful culinary stop, offering the Woodside Restaurant as a family-friendly haven for those craving classic American fare. Diners can enjoy the invigorating atmosphere alongside the natural beauty of the park, whether at breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Woodside Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, the Woodside Restaurant features a family-friendly setting complemented by a screened-in porch. The outdoor, pet-friendly patio invites diners to bask in the fresh air while enjoying meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in classic American dishes across all meal times, with a selection of beverages available from the bar to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Eagle Cottages At Gulf State Park Location
1 Newberry Drive, Gulf Shores, AL 36542,
Explore Gulf Shores
Explore Gulf Shores
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gulf State Park
19 minutes walking
Sprawling park with hiking trails, fishing, and beach access. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
5-minute drive
Home to over 500 animals and offers petting areas. Great for families and animal lovers looking for a fun day out.
Gulf Shores Public Beach
10-minute drive
Long stretches of sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. A quintessential Gulf Shores experience.
Hummingbird Ziplines
20 minutes walking
Thrilling zipline rides through the trees for adrenaline seekers. Offers unique views of the Gulf State Park.
Gulf State Park Nature Center
25 minutes walking
Educational center showcasing local wildlife and ecology. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Gulf Adventure Center
20 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a serene paddle through scenic waters. Ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Big Beach Brewing
25 minutes walking
Craft brewery with a casual vibe and locally inspired food. Known for great beer selections and pizzas.
Waterville USA
5-minute drive
Water park offering family fun with slides and wave pools. Dine on classic American fare for a full day out.
The Track
10-minute drive
Family entertainment center with go-karts, mini-golf and arcade games. Excitement for guests of all ages.
Live Music at The Hangout
10-minute drive
Popular venue featuring local acts and vibrant nightlife, perfect for enjoying beats and beach vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Gulf Shores 7 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Pensacola Regional (PNS) 94 min · 38.7 mi
Mobile Regional (MOB) 159 min · 65.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Eagle Cottages At Gulf State Park guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the cabins at gulf state park
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Eagle Cottages At Gulf State Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Pristine cottages
Comfortable beds
State park setting
Beach access
Cons
Cockroach sightings
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
9.2/10
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