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Brett/Robinson Podcast: Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Travel Tips

Aug 15th, 2025

Looking for a new way to connect with the history, culture, and stories of the Alabama Gulf Coast? The Brett/Robinson Vacation Rentals Podcast — Views from the Coast offers listeners a front-row seat to life along the sugar-white sands of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

Hosted by Pearl and Sandy, each episode blends storytelling with insider knowledge, giving travelers and locals alike a deeper appreciation of Coastal Alabama.


What You’ll Hear on Views from the Coast

Legends That Built a Beach Town

Discover the pioneers and visionaries who helped transform Gulf Shores from a quiet stretch of shoreline into one of the most beloved vacation destinations on the Gulf Coast. These stories highlight the spirit of community and resilience that built today’s beach town.

The Next Wave: Exploring East to Phoenix 8

Take a journey through the evolution of Brett/Robinson’s Phoenix properties, with a spotlight on Phoenix 8. Learn how these iconic condos redefined vacationing in Orange Beach and continue to set the standard for beachfront stays.

Rising from the Sand: The Story of Phoenix 1–5

Go back to the early days of the Phoenix properties. Hear how Phoenix I through Phoenix V rose from the sand, shaping the skyline and helping define the Gulf Coast experience for generations of guests.

Let’s Start at the Beginning

Every destination has a first chapter. This series revisits the origins of Brett/Robinson, its early projects, and the roots of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach as thriving communities built on hospitality and local pride.


Why Listen to the Podcast?

The Alabama Gulf Coast is more than just beaches — it’s a place with history, heart, and stories worth telling. The Views from the Coast podcast gives travelers a deeper connection to their vacation destination while showcasing what makes Gulf Shores and Orange Beach unique.

Whether you’re planning your next getaway or simply love hearing about coastal life, the podcast delivers an authentic perspective straight from the shoreline.


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Tune into the Brett/Robinson Vacation Rentals Podcast: Views from the Coast

Episodes are perfect for listening while you plan your trip, drive to the coast, or relax by the waves.


Plan Your Stay with Brett/Robinson

Pair the podcast with your stay in one of our Gulf Shores or Orange Beach vacation rentals. With beachfront locations, family-friendly amenities, and unmatched local service, Brett/Robinson makes it simple to enjoy everything the Alabama Gulf Coast has to offer.

Start planning your trip, tune into the podcast, and experience the coast with expert guidance every step of the way.

Brett/Robinson Podcast: Views from the Coast — FAQs

What is the Brett/Robinson Podcast: Views from the Coast?

It’s a podcast hosted by Pearl and Sandy that blends storytelling with insider knowledge to share the history, culture, and life of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Episodes give listeners a front-row seat to Coastal Alabama’s stories and heritage.

What stories about Gulf Shores history will I hear?

Episodes highlight pioneers and visionaries who helped transform Gulf Shores from a quiet shoreline into a top vacation destination. These tales showcase the community spirit and resilience behind the area’s growth.

Does the podcast feature Brett/Robinson’s Phoenix properties?

Yes. One episode explores Phoenix 8, highlighting how this property and others redefined Orange Beach vacationing and continue to set the standard for beachfront condo stays.

Will I learn about the early Phoenix condos?

Yes. The series revisits Phoenix I through Phoenix V, exploring how these iconic properties helped shape the Gulf Coast skyline and guest experience from the very beginning.

Does the podcast cover Brett/Robinson’s beginnings?

The “Let’s Start at the Beginning” series shares the origins of Brett/Robinson, its early projects, and how Gulf Shores and Orange Beach grew into thriving communities built on hospitality.

Why should I listen to Views from the Coast?

The podcast offers a deeper connection to the Alabama Gulf Coast, showcasing history, local pride, and authentic stories that enrich any vacation or love for coastal life.

How can I listen to the podcast?

You can stream Views from the Coast anytime on Spotify. Episodes are short, engaging, and perfect for planning trips, driving to the beach, or relaxing by the waves.

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Why Book With Us?

Explore the beauty of Alabama's Gulf Coast with Brett/Robinson Vacation Rentals, offering a wide selection of beachfront vacation rentals, beach house rentals, and gulf front condos in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Whether you're planning a relaxing beach vacation, a summer family vacation, or a romantic beachfront retreat, our family beach rentals and beach honeymoon couples beach rentals provide the perfect setting. Choose from family beach vacation rentals with direct beach access, pools, and stunning Gulf views, or enjoy snowbird lodging specials and monthly stays in Orange Beach and Gulf Shores. From beachfront hotels to spacious gulffront rentals, our accommodations are ideal for beach lodging for families, snowbird vacation rentals, and extended coastal getaways. Book your stay today and experience the trusted local hospitality that makes Brett/Robinson the preferred choice for beachfront escapes.

Quality Standards

All of our Gulf Shores and Orange Beach properties are kept to high standards of cleanliness and maintenance to ensure a quality stay in superb accommodations.

Customer Service

Our friendly onsite staff is here to welcome you, assist with check-in, and help with any needs during your stay, ensuring peace of mind from arrival to departure.

Area Knowledge

Our local team knows the Gulf Coast best, from restaurants and attractions to hidden gems, so you can enjoy a true insider experience every time you stay with us.

Specials & Promotions

Enjoy seasonal discounts, snowbird specials, and last-minute deals on select rentals, making your stay more affordable while still enjoying premium beach lodging.