Situated north of the Gulf Shores area, the charming city of Foley in Alabama is a year-round destination that offers numerous activities for visitors. It’s a sure favorite of history buffs with its intriguing museum exhibits and historic downtown. There are also plenty of adventures—be it water or land activities—that will have you work up an appetite. Of course, there’s a wide selection of restaurants here that will satisfy your hunger, including Shrimp Basket Foley and Lambert’s Cafe.
So, if you’re planning a getaway in the American South, renting a cabin near Foley is a fun way to go. There are lots of peaceful areas close to the city that are ideal for a nature-themed getaway. For an amazing holiday, check out our list of top cabin rentals near Foley, Alabama.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 13, 2024.
1. Tranquility Cabin (from USD 125)
Tranquility Cabin is a perfect choice for your next romantic getaway in gorgeous Alabama. This property combines the charm of a rustic log cabin with the comfort of relaxing furniture. Pack your bikes and helmets and cycle through the scenic property.
Inside, you’ll be met by the living area, perfect for snuggling on the couch for a quiet movie night. There’s also a dining table for two, an ideal setting for romantic candlelight dinners. Read a book on a lazy morning on the porch or bask in the sweet glory of sleeping in—you’re on vacation, after all!
Top guest reviews
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it was peaceful and quiet the bed was so comfortable it had everything we wanted/neededCleanliness:
clean quiet and peacefulit was very clean and well stockedit is quiet peaceful and clean this place is just as describedHost:
hosts were very responsive and the place was lovelysusan and alan were very personable and helpful throughout the processsusan is a great host - precise directions and prompt communication throughoutsusan was such an amazing host and was so accommodating with our pooches as wellwe had a wonderful time susan was a great host and the rental itself is really cuteRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and easy access to main roadsbeautiful cabin in a very peaceful locationyou will not go wrong straying at this amazing and beautiful locationalso did i mention quiet and peaceful seriously wonderful location to stayif you want some relaxation close to the beach this is your place
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2. Private riverfront retreat with outdoor activities (from USD 177)
If you’re looking for a riverfront property that seemingly ticks all the boxes, this cabin is ideal for you. This cozy two-bedroom abode is perched right on the banks of Bon Secour River. It’s the perfect refuge after a day of outdoor activities. It features a delightful living area complete with the appliances you need for day-long entertainment. There’s a fully equipped kitchen for cooking up your catch of the day. And just outside is an extended deck and balcony with comfortable seating for dining.
That’s not all; the location of this cabin also situates you just a few minutes away from the beach where you can enjoy a dolphin cruise or fishing trip. For vibrant nightlife, you can drive to Flora-Bama and dance the night away.
Top guest reviews
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fully equipped kitchen comfortable living room and bedroomsthe property was perfect we had everything we needed and it was very comfortablelance’s place is super clean the kitchen is well stock and the views are amazingCleanliness:
clean and decorated very nicelygreat peaceful clean and beautifulpeace and quiet very very cleanthe property is well furnished and cleanthis is a super clean and great cabin on the riverHost:
everyone was friendly and we were able to be social at a good distancewe had an amazing time lance property owner was very responsive and helpfulwe loved that it was pet friendly and we were able to bring our pupsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatthe location is perfect close to everything and only 15 minutes from the beachgood food close by (galley and tin top) and convenient to everythinggreat place very convenient to restaurants and beach yet away from hustle and bustlewithin walking distance is a restaurant the galley with delicious food
3. Weeks Family Cabin (from USD 299)
This charming log cabin situated on Magnolia Springs River will give you a taste of true country living. It looks out to the river where birds and wildlife abound. Enjoy the restful atmosphere of this two-bedroom rental that can sleep up to 13 people. If you love the great outdoors, take a stroll to reconnect with nature or enjoy your meals in the front yard dining area.
A private dock, a fish cleaning table, and a boat launch are at your disposal too. What’s more, it will only take you a 15-minute drive to OWA Parks & Resort and a 20-minute drive to Gulf Shores Beach.
4. Quaint cabin with porch swing (from USD 153)
If you are looking for a place to unwind and take a break from the daily grind, then this quaint hideaway perched on Bon Secour River is the right place for you. Adventures abound as guests can go kayaking, fishing, and boating on the river. After an action-packed day, rest up in this two-bedroom cabin that can comfortably sleep up to five guests. But if you’re not tired yet, relax in the porch swing that overlooks the pristine water frontage.
You can also light up the grill and enjoy riverside dining outdoors.
Top guest reviews
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very comfortable sleeping accommodations plenty of extra blankets and pillowsliterally the house was comfortable and clean with a great relaxing view of the riverCleanliness:
the property is clean and well maintainedproperty is clean and we'll equippedthe cabin was clean and had everything we neededclean quite and very close to everythingthe cabin was clean and the galley the restaurant on site is 5 starsHost:
property owner very easy to reachmike was very helpful and very quick to respond to any questions i hadthe owner -mike- is a pleasure to work withvery clean and easy to communicate with owner if neededneighbors were all very friendly and helpful about local things to doRead more reviewsLocation:
great cabin in a relaxing locationgreat location and the cabin was perfectwe enjoyed our week at this locationthe place is in a great location and right on the riverwe enjoyed our stay very close to things we were doing
5. Cozy cabin with a charming boathouse (from USD 165)
Located about 15 minutes from Fairhope, this cozy cabin is an ideal retreat for guests wanting to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Upon arrival, you’ll note the warm and inviting ambiance of this one-bedroom hideaway. It is complete with amenities that will have you feeling at home even away from home.
Walk outside and you’ll find the boathouse made to be a cool hangout spot. It’s perfect for fishing, grilling, kayaking, and especially boating. This rental’s prime location gives guests access to nature’s playground.
6. Waterfront cabin with spectacular views (from USD 203)
Rent this restful cabin and spend your summer afternoons paddling through the waves. Boasting gorgeous ocean views, this four-bedroom retreat offers an unforgettable escape. The kitchen comes equipped with appliances for easy meal preparation for 8 to 10 people. The living area offers plenty of seating space and a television for comfortable night-long entertainment. The furnished bay view deck will be your favorite spot for morning coffee.
One of the main highlights of this home is the location. You’ll be minutes away from the shopping and dining options of the city of Fairhope.
Top guest reviews
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this cabin on the bay was the perfect get away spot the view from kitchen and balcony is perfecthad a group of 8 stay fairly comfortablewe had a very comfortable stayit is so adorable and has tons of roomthe house lay out is nice with plenty of room to sleep our groupCleanliness:
very clean and well kept upnice clean property for our large familythe interior is humble with few frills but clean and comfortableHost:
the host was superthe owners answered all questions quickly - thank youthe owner has described the property quite well and she was helpful with any questions we hadthe owner was easy to work with and very prompt with responding to any questions i hadtrin is a great host and made the process super easyRead more reviewsLocation:
close to many people but far enough away for the peace and quietgreat space everyone kept complimenting the location space and comfortable bedsagain we really enjoyed the place and the price is rightthis was a perfect place for our family to be together for a few days on the bay
7. Rustic country cabin with fire pit (from USD 83)
Located in the middle of a working livestock ranch, this rustic rural cabin offers a farm living experience. Perfect for a family of four, this one-bedroom rental house offers plenty of amenities. Guests can lounge on the porch to watch scenic views. There’s a well-equipped kitchen for preparing the fresh eggs and loaf of bread the host provides. At night, experience al fresco dining by grilling delectable barbecue. Guests may also take advantage of the fire pit to roast s'mores.
This rental is 17 mi (27.4 km) from town and within easy access to OWA Parks & Resort, shopping centers, and the beautiful Gulf beaches.
Top guest reviews
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great cozy place with a beautiful view of the countrythe house was cozy and warm filled with amenities movies and farm fresh eggsit has a great well-appointed kitchen and ample acthe cabin has a good deal of bathroom/kitchen supplies and a great front porch facing the landthe cabin is the coziest stay with incredible views and incredible animal friends right next to itCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableit was clean comfortable and cutethe property is gorgeous the cabin is very cleanHost:
jerod is a wonderful hostjerod is a wonderful hostactive due to the amazing and friendly animals all around throughout each dayhe answered all of our questions and was so helpful to our daughterjerod is an extremely generous host happy to share his knowledge and experience in running a farmRead more reviewsLocation:
super awesome location and placethis is a beautiful farm with many different types of animals located in a remote location near the beachwe loved the beauty and quietness and location of your place so near but also so faras noted by other reviewers this is a great locationgreat central location to mobile al and pensacola fl
8. Gorgeous river cabin with tasteful interiors (from USD 117)
Set near the river with views of nature all around, this gorgeous rental ensures a lovely retreat. Inside, the home is bright and welcoming, with spotless floors and an open concept shared between the living and kitchen areas. Cook up something tasty for three in the full kitchen or take it out to the grill. Enjoy a meal together in the dining area or below the cabin for a picnic-like vibe.
Take advantage of the amenities the property offers. Go kayaking, fishing, or bird watching with friends or family. After a fun-filled day, relax in style by the fire pit.
Top guest reviews
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the air conditioner kept it cool even on hot daysthe amenities were top notch as well from the blazing fast internet connection to the awesome smart tvthe bed and the sofa were very comfortableloved kayaking down fish river & the amazing views from the bed in the loftalthough it was upwards of 95 degrees and very humid the cabin stayed cool and comfortableCleanliness:
clean and a very cozy cabincabin was very neat and clean as wellthe cabin was extremely clean and comfortablethe place was sparkling clean and everything we could have asked forthis place is extremely cleanHost:
great stay with a great hostthe host also was super nice and kind checking on us and making sure our stay was perfectgreat host i strongly recommendmichael was a great host and responded quickly when we had questionsgreat host brought us extra fishing supplies after we used the hooks that were there communicated promptlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great close to everythingthe location is really pretty & relaxingbeautiful scenery and perfect location being on the river and right down from big daddy’s restaurantthis is a great place to unplug and take a break from a fast paced lifeit’s a nice place to get away for a couple days
9. Pet-friendly cabin for a family of six (from USD 119)
Get comfy and bring the entire family along to this charming cabin at Elberta. A total of six guests and the family pet can be spoiled on a vacation they will never forget. Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast made in the well-equipped kitchen. Then, head outside to fish, relax, and play. Guests can find their own peace and quiet here, and they can also gather around in the evening for barbecue nights.
There are limitless things to do while staying on the property, but the surrounding area also has a lot to offer. You can venture to the beach, shopping mall, or OWA Parks & Resort for family fun.
Top guest reviews
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beautiful view from the living room in the afishing in the boat and off the dock kayaking and relaxing in the a/c watching netflixgreat place bedroom kitchen bathroom living room amazingthe bed in the master bedroom was so comfortablecomfortable beds everything you needCleanliness:
the house was very clean and had everything we neededplace was very clean and did not disappointeverything is new and clean5 stars clean and convenient quiet neighborhoodthis cabin is a trailer but a very modern and clean place to stay on a waterway/creekHost:
paul is an amazing host and was there every step of the waypaul was quick to answer questions we had like what kind of fishing license we needed recommendedgreat house and host had an amazing time we plan to stay there againit was a new place nice and clean and the host was very responsive to questionslove it peaceful and beautiful quiet fishing away from everything great host will definitely be coming backRead more reviewsLocation:
nice quiet location in a neighborhood but close to amusements and beaches when you wantthis place is the perfect little paradise and you get much more than pay forawesome we will so be back great location tons of room cleanhighly recommend this place for your getaway peaceful but close to everything you need
10. Secluded cabin in the woodlands (from USD 139)
This stunning two-bedroom lodging is sure to be the centerpiece of your next Alabama vacation, no matter what time of the year you visit! It is located within the woods overlooking the Gulf Coast’s premier Christmas Tree Farm. Upon entering the main living area, you’ll feel the warmth and inviting simplicity of this rustic rental. There’s a dining area and a kitchen appointed with high-quality appliances for a great culinary experience.
Whether you are a group of friends or a family looking for some quality time, this woodland hideaway is the place for you.
Top guest reviews
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the amenities were exactly as expected and everything was very comfortablefully stocked cabin with a comfortable amount of space for our family of 6such a cozy cabin on a beautiful property everything exceeded my expectationsCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortablethe house was clean and smelled greatwell stocked kitchen with clean pots and pans shining flatware spotless glasses and immaculate dishesthe cabin is sparkling clean with piles of perfectly clean towels and all necessities taken care ofamazing place very clean well kept cabinHost:
the owners are super friendlyhost was extremely nice and welcomingsandra was a great hostshe was very friendly helpful and informativesandra is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location was greatwonderful location away from the hustle and bustle but convenient to everythingthe cabin is far enough away from the busy tourist areas but close enough to enjoy themvery comfortable and peaceful in a unique locationgreat restful spot close enough to fairhope and the beach
Make your cabin getaway a perfect memory
Each visit to the city of Foley will bring unique experiences that will have you wanting to return every time. So, book one of the top cabin rentals near Foley, Alabama that we’ve listed above and have a unique lodging experience.
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