Summary:
Escape to Havenwood Hideaway, a relaxing one story home located in a peaceful, scenic neighborhood in Daphne, Alabama. Here you will enjoy a beautifully decorated home with comfortable accommodations in a community filled with a delightful mix of activities. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home provides ample space for up to seven guests, so bring the whole family! Many Alabama/Florida Gulf Coast beaches are just a short drive away. Book today for an unforgettable stay!
The Space:
Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, this is the perfect place to call home during your stay in the Jubilee City. Indulge in the bright and open living area, where you can relax by the fireplace or watch a movie on the large screen Smart TV. A secondary living space, perfect for family game time, boasts large windows for natural lighting and scenic views, a dedicated workspace, and cozy couch with Smart TV. Enjoy preparing fresh meals in the full eat-in kitchen with seating for four that features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a robust selection of kitchen amenities to ensure a worry-free stay. Gather in the formal dining room for a family meal where you will enjoy amazing scenery while making lasting memories. With the little travelers in mind, we are pleased to provide a high chair, travel crib, and more for use while you are here.
After a fun-filled day touring the city or visiting the bay front, you’ll want to rest and rejuvenate for your next adventure. We have prepared three comfortable bedrooms where you can retreat at the end of the day to reflect on your Gulf Coast getaway. No matter if business or pleasure brings you to the wonderful city of Daphne, you will find more than enough coziness for your time here. Our hope is that you will enjoy every space in the house so much that you will add this to your list of places to visit again and again!
TWO LIVING AREAS
Lounge in the comfort of two different living areas with enough room for the whole family to enjoy a quiet movie and crackling fire, or engage in a fun night of games. With a modern open floor plan and high ceilings, the bright and airy feel compliments the relaxing atmosphere.
✔Plush couches
✔Two chairs
✔Coffee tables
✔End tables
✔Reading lamps
✔Roku Smart TVs
✔Fireplace in main living room
✔Family games
KITCHEN AND DINING
Whether you desire a quick and easy meal before heading out, or a delicious sit down dinner to unwind from your day’s activities, you will find everything you need in our fully-appointed kitchen. Featuring new stainless steel appliances, pots and pans, dishes and utensils, we’ve got you covered.
✔Side-by-side refrigerator/freezer
✔Electric stove/oven
✔Dishwasher
✔Microwave
✔Keurig coffee maker with coffee pods
✔Toaster
✔Blender
✔Cookware
✔Dinnerware, glasses, utensils
✔Cooking utensils and gadgets
✔High chair
✔Children's utensils
Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and hearty breakfast at the eat-in kitchen table or gather in the dining room for a more traditional meal time with your loved ones. Your vacation hideaway has all the amenities needed to make mealtime a breeze!
✔Kitchen table with seating for four
✔Dining room with seating for six
✔High chair available
SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS - 3 BEDROOMS
The home provides 3 full bedrooms designed for your comfort after a sun-filled day in the Gulf Coast region. Be sure to get plenty of rest, for tomorrow is a new and exciting day!
✔Master bedroom: King-size bed, Smart TV, Dresser
✔Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed
✔Bedroom 3: Three twin-size beds, Smart TV, Pack N’ Play, Books and toys
All bedrooms are equipped with a similar set of amenities.
✔Premium pillows, linens, and sheets
✔Nightstands with reading lamps
✔Closets with hangers and shelves
✔Windows with blinds
BATHROOMS
The home features an en-suite bathroom for the master bedroom and a full bath easily accessible from the other bedrooms. A half-bathroom is located near the living areas for added convenience. To ensure that you have a comfortable and carefree stay, we have provided essential toiletries and fresh towels in each bathroom.
✔Master bath: walk-in shower with glass surround, separate garden tub, double vanity
✔Second bath: shower/tub combo with curtain, single vanity with large counter space
✔Half bath: Pedestal sink with mirror
✔Towels
✔Hair dryer
✔Essential toiletries
BACKYARD/PATIO
If you desire serenity outdoors, our backyard promises relaxation with plenty of room to entertain. You will delight in a meal under the stars in the outdoor dining area prepared on the charcoal grill. It is the perfect place to unwind and create lasting memories of your time in Southern Alabama.
✔Dining table with seating for 4
✔Charcoal grill
✔Large, private patio
✔Private, fully fenced yard
Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. We are happy to assist in any way wwe can!
Guest Access:
The house is exclusively yours (minus two owners' closets), without interruption during your stay, so make yourself at home! We are honored to host you during your time in Daphne!
Other than the amenities already mentioned, we are proud to feature the following additional accommodations for your comfort and safety:
✔Internet with Wi-Fi
✔Laundry room with full size washer and dryer
✔Clothes iron
✔Smoke alarm, fire extinguisher, first aid kit
✔Free Garage parking for two vehicles
✔Additional street parking
✔Self check-in with keypad lock
The Neighborhood:
A Southern tradition along the eastern shore of Mobile Bay, Lake Forest is the largest neighborhood in Alabama! With easy access to Highway 90, the Havenwood Hideaway is conveniently located to many shopping and dining options, as well as family entertainment. Check out our Host Guidebook, linked below, for some of our favorite spots!
As you venture out, you will find that Daphne offers a delightful mix of activities for visitors. If you're a history buff, explore the Village Point Park Preserve with its new boardwalks, the Jackson Tree, and serene views. For outdoor enthusiasts, Daphne Bayfront Park boasts several trails connected via boardwalk, perfect for sunset strolls or dog walks. Art lovers can visit The American Sport Art Museum & Archives, featuring exhibits on sports legends like Hank Aaron and Wayne Gretzky. Whether you're picnicking, exploring nature, or discovering art, Daphne has something for everyone!
Daphne has adopted the nickname “The Jubilee City” due to its status as one of the locations of the Mobile Bay jubilee. During jubilees, an unusually large number of crab, fish, and shrimp become trapped in shallow waters along the coastline. Today, modern-day Daphne thrives as a suburb of nearby Mobile, preserving its historical roots while embracing growth and development.
The Alabama/Florida Gulf Coast has no shortage of the world’s most beautiful beaches! Dauphin Island, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Perdido Key, and Pensacola Beach are all just a short, scenic drive from Daphne.
Here are some sights you’ll want to be sure to see:
✔Village Point Park Preserve - 9 minutes away
✔Daphne Antique Galleria - 12 minutes away
✔Daphne History Museum - 14 minutes away
✔USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park - 16 minutes away
✔Southern Napa Fine Wine House - 11 minutes away
✔Fairhope Municipal Pier - 23 minutes away
✔Pensacola Beach Boardwalk - 1 hour away
✔Bellingrath Gardens - 42 minutes away
✔Hot Wheels Skate Center - 10 minutes away
✔Urban Air Trampoline Park - 9 minutes away
✔Old 31 Brewing Company - 16 minutes away
✔Flora-Bama - 1 hour away
✔Orange Beach - 1 hour away
Getting Around:
We are a short 20 minute drive from the Mobile International Airport, and just under an hour from the Pensacola International Airport. Once here, you have full access to free parking in the garage or on the street…just watch out for golf carts in the neighborhood! If you want a break from driving, ride share services such as Uber and Lyft are also available.
Other Things to Note:
Master bathroom shower knobs are opposite so hot is cold and cold is hot 🙃
★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★
Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.
★ NO PETS ALLOWED ★
We love those little (and not so little) furry bundles of joy. Sadly, our home is not suitable to accommodate them. Unauthorized pets will incur a $250 per pet fee.
★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking on the property! Any smoking evidence will result in a $250 fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning.
★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★
We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits.
★ LAWN CARE/PEST CONTROL ★
Maintaining a healthy lawn and pest-free home is an important part of ensuring an enjoyable stay for all guests. Our properties may have bi-weekly lawn care and quarterly pest control services scheduled during your stay. Please notify us upon booking if you have any concerns.
★ EXTERIOR SECURITY CAMERA ★
This home is equipped with a doorbell camera and a driveway camera that begin to record and monitor when motion is detected. There are no cameras or devices that record or monitor the interior of the home.