Beautiful Coastal Cottage in sought after Waterside Resort. A Waterfront community on Little Lagoon! Drive up to 1242 Mako Loop, instantly you notice the beautiful landscape, and a cozy, covered front porch. As you walk through the front door, you're sure to be captivated by the views of the Lagoon. A wide entry foyer offers additional space for a drop bench or adding a small work desk. An open concept of the Living, Kitchen and Dining areas make it wonderful when entertaining your guest. The Kitchen is beautifully designed with white cabinets and granite countertops. All living areas display gorgeous wood flooring. Just off the living area, step out the back door in to Paradise. The landscape is of tropical design, inlayed with beautiful flowers and plants! All Fenced for your privacy. A huge deck overlooks this lush landscape with incredible views of the Lagoon. Underneath the deck is closed in which adds extra storage for gardening tools and mowing equipment. All bedrooms are situated on the second floor. The master has an ensuite, two walk in closets plus a private covered balcony. Two guest bedrooms are of ample size and both have beautiful views from the windows. The upstairs flooring is luxury vinyl plank. The only carpet in the home is on the stairs & in closets. Waterside Resort amenities include an outdoor pool, boardwalk, fishing pier and access to put your kayak in the water. This small community is perfect! No crowds, No short-term rentals, just a laid-back paradise! So close to all amenities that Gulf Shores has to offer. Community is across the street from the bike path that offers miles of riding. Bike or hike to the park or beach, both are just minutes away! Gold Fortified Home, with smart home technology, plus Custom Storm Shutters on all upstairs windows & fabric shields for downstairs windows. Gutters, front and back.. Location Is Prime!