Apartment Ratings | Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing) Ratings and Reviews

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Do NOT move here! (Not Recommending)

2009-11-20T12:30:11-06:00

From beachguy71: I lived there for a year and it was horrific! They seem to accept about anyone to live there. There were police in the complex arresting someone at least every other day. And English was the 3rd language there! (behind Russian and Spanish). The lawn/grounds were not very well kept. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Great Place, would rent again (Recommending!)

2009-11-03T10:57:59-06:00

From happycamperD5: The manager & staff very friendly. The grounds are kept up. Location is great. If I were to move back to this area I would rent here again. The property management is Arlington Properties. If you are a good & considerate tenant, you get great respect back from management & ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): love this place (Recommending!)

2009-01-26T16:19:13-06:00

From mtcdrakeslanding: I love this apartment complex it is verry layed back,quiet,and safe. All of my problems have been handeled in a timeley mannor.sence arlington properties has taken over the property it has done a 360.I would highly recomend this property OR ANY OTHER ARLINGTON PROPERTY to any one who is looking ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): do not rent from these people (Not Recommending)

2009-01-23T13:43:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It is best not to rent here. they are run down. My apartment creeked and popped when we moved around in it. Our front door would not stay closed and they never come to fix it, we fixed it our selves. The air conditioner thermast would not regulate and could ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Don't rent anything here by owner or by management!! (Not Recommending)

2008-09-03T12:19:52-06:00

From -Anonymous-: There are a lot of drugs going on in the complex and all kinds of other things! It is a horrible place to live. I regret ever moving here. They never fix anything even thought they say that they will. The office is very unprofessional and there are felons living ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Don't waste your time. (Not Recommending)

2008-03-20T15:23:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved here 11 months ago, under old management it was great. They changed air conditioner filters grounds were kept clean,Poll & hot tub cleaned daily. I rent from the owner so I never had to go in the office. One month after I moved in the mail boxes burned ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): DO NOT RECOMMEND (Not Recommending)

2007-10-01T08:09:30-06:00

From rturner98: I lived at Eagle's Landing under Jennifer's tenure and the only thing that management seem to care about was percent of occupancy . If you were under a lease, you were at the bottom of the list. Empty units were repair first. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Great Place to Live (Recommending!)

2006-06-29T10:23:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I live in a 3 bedroom apartment and have had a wonderful experience at this apartment complex. The apartment is very spacious and comfortable. I had a a/c problem that was taken care of very promptly by the staff. The pool and workout facility are great and the landscaping is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): A (Recommending!)

2006-06-28T21:14:14-06:00

From pleased99: living at this property is simply the best. need anything, just ask and they take care of it. close to the beach and a great gym and business center. love it, would'nt leave it.
JJ ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Racist lying/mean fuddermuckers (Not Recommending)

2006-04-06T03:53:11-06:00

From guptares@optonline.com: If you are non white, this apartment management will give you a chance to experience discrimination and racism every day you stay there. They are very sweet to you initially till you sign the lease. They themselves will not fulfil the contract that they specify in the lease, but will ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): An objective view and a couple of suggestions (Not Recommending)

2004-12-01T14:06:04-06:00

From thrllkllr4gzs@aol.com: Hello, my name is K.J. and I'd like to start off by saying, I do not live at Eagles Landing, nor do I know anyone that works or lives there. In fact, I have never even seen the grounds. However, by reading the postings on this site alone, I know ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Excellent and Professional (Recommending!)

2004-11-05T10:14:55-06:00

From RoxyH: I came across this website by accident while looking for an apt for my sister in Arizona.

I have been a resident at Eagles Landing since July 2004. My husband and I are new to the area from up north.

After we settled in, we had our first encounter with ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Do not recomend!! (Not Recommending)

2004-11-02T11:20:03-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The staff is only worried about getting you to sign a lease and then they could care less about you. They have a take it or leave it attitude towards the residents and would rather have you move out then help you. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Base Rate Contract with Baldwin EMC (Not Recommending)

2004-10-22T15:15:15-06:00

From sacredholyhis@yahoo.com: I was in my apartment for only 10 days in Sept. 2004 due to Hurricane Ivan. When I received my power bill for the month of September I noticed it was somewhat high, especially considering the power was out for about 15 days. The bill was comparable to the month ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Moving, but not happy about it. (Recommending!)

2004-08-17T00:00:00-06:00

From Johnk2004: I have lived at Eagles Landing for 9 months. I am moving because my job is transferring me to another location. Not only have I enjoyed the beautiful white beaches and the warmest of climates, but I have also enjoyed living at Eagles Landing. I am sad to leave the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): From the Property Manager (Recommending!)

2004-08-09T00:00:00-06:00

From Wilkinson: Dear Residents and Future Residents,

It is absolutely amazing to see the number of reviews listed on this website regarding Eagles Landing. So, I would like to reiterate that this website is recommended to be used with honest opinions by "real" people who have either lived at Eagles Landing or currently ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Wish we did not have to move! (Recommending!)

2004-08-05T00:00:00-06:00

From silviab: I am moving due to my work reasons. I thought living at Eagles Landing was excellent.. I gave them rave reviews on my move out form to their home office. My family will miss this area, the ducks and the apartment.

Silvia ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): anonymous (Not Recommending)

2004-07-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: if you people love this place so much why remain anonymous? I am anonymous so I dont get treated worse than I'm treated now.
My point being, if you have something good to say state your name, so the management can praise you for lying to many innocent people. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Super! (Recommending!)

2004-07-26T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: LOVE IT HERE! I HAVE THE BEST APARTMENT!!
WILL LIVE HERE UNTIL I DIE!!!

P.S. FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Eagles Landing (Recommending!)

2004-07-18T00:00:00-06:00

From BrendaG: I Love it here. Not only is the property near the beach, it has the best school system in its district.

The staff at Eagles L. is great. I have never had to wait for a thing. I also enjoy talking with them when I drop off my rent check. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): I love my new home (Recommending!)

2004-07-12T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I just moved in and love my new apartment. I staff has been wonderful. This should be must visit on your list! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Not too happy (Not Recommending)

2004-07-07T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I think I made it rain too much??? They are trying to charge me for water damage due to rain. Sounds like someone is struggling for money:( That is just too sad. Please don't bother me with something that I'm not responsible for. Very unproffesional of the Management!!!! If for ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Excellent! (Recommending!)

2004-06-26T00:00:00-06:00

From aswhit: My family has lived at Eagles Landing for five months. We have nothing but positive things to say about the staff and Eagles Landing.

Those that write negative comments are probably prior employees that are still looking for jobs since their dismissal from Eagles Landing. That is why they write it ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): every one has an opinion (Not Recommending)

2004-06-11T00:00:00-06:00

From bigfish: eagles landing is not an aweful place to live, but i have enjoyed other places more. there is nothing special about the apartments nothing that makes it any different than all of the other run of the mill complexes. the staff is not hard to deal with but no one ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Manager with Attitude (Not Recommending)

2004-06-04T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Jennifer,

You really know better than to respond to the ratings. That is not professional and I'm sure your owner would agree. I once thought of you as a very good manager but your true colors are shining through. Let these people make their comments and stay out of it with ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Eagles Landing (Recommending!)

2004-05-31T00:00:00-06:00

From landonh: I have been a resident of Eagles Landing in Gulf Shores, AL since Dec. 2003. I have seen many impressive changes throughout the property that I believe should be voiced. The management has taken the time and effort to landscape and really make the grounds look great. I have also ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Pleasant Exp (Recommending!)

2004-05-26T00:00:00-06:00

From jbrown@gulftel.com: I just want to say that I do not share the same feelings of those postings that this is a miserable place to live. The staff has been very hospitable since the first phone call I placed requesting info (Tiffany was my contact) The landscaping is beautiful and well kept. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Hard workers present! (Recommending!)

2004-05-25T00:00:00-06:00

From MHALL: I appreciate the time and effort taken in keeping this property a place to be proud of living here (In spiet of a few incaring, messy residents.) Keep up the good work !!
Thanks for all your hard work.
M. Hall ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Professional (Recommending!)

2004-05-25T00:00:00-06:00

From barbra: We are very satisfied with the apt. and the staff. They keep the property and apts. in great condition and the maintenance people are very prompt. Thank you for your professionalism.

Barbara and Gina

... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Pleasant (Recommending!)

2004-05-08T00:00:00-06:00

From joanmorris: Dear Future Neighbors,

I am please to say that we have been extremely satsified with living at Eagles Landing. When my husband was sick and in the hospital, they sent us a Get Well card and bouquet of flowers. I also heard that a resident had a wreck in front of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Dear Stacy (Not Recommending)

2004-04-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Since you are not a current leaholder, you would not be aware of the charges on the apartment. I have reviewed the charges with the leasholder and he is in acceptance of what is due.

As stated in the current lease, Article 14 states that notices may be posted on the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Dear Mr. Pruitt (Not Recommending)

2004-04-23T00:00:00-06:00

From eagleslanding: Dear Mr. Pruitt,

As stated in your lease agreement Article 9, the floors that are covered in carpet must be steam cleaned prior to vacating the apartment. Your apartment had carpet in the living room and all three bedrooms. Since you did not have this done, we paid to have it ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Hidden Fees. (Not Recommending)

2004-04-20T00:00:00-06:00

From drillmaster13@yahoo.com: Upon moving out of the apartments, they tacked on "Redecorating Fees" and "Carpet Cleaning Fees" for an apartment with wooden floors. They gave us 10 days to pay $115 or else be turned over to collections. The lease had NO HINT of either of these fees. They also told us ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Hidden Charges (Not Recommending)

2004-04-06T00:00:00-06:00

From dubuque: Do not live here. They will stick you with anything they can. They will sneak up to your door and put some outrageous bill on there, with out knocking to see if you are there to give it to you in person.

When I moved, they moved me into an ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Regional (Recommending!)

2004-03-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been told on several occasions the phone number that has been listed on this site by the Regional. I use it to commend the property and staff on their good deeds. The office is not only willing to give it out freely, they sometimes leave it on peoples ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Regional Response (Recommending!)

2004-03-08T00:00:00-06:00

From wstark: To All of our Valued Residents,

Eagles Landing is a great community. I would invite anyone to come visit us any day of the week. I can be reached by any of our residents or customers at 1-866-handled. Please ask for Wendy Stark. It is our sincere intention to provide quality ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): to: the owner of the white trailers (Not Recommending)

2004-03-06T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have a copy of a video you might want.
I videod some children hitting your trailers
with a stick Saturday and I´m leaving a copy
of the video in the office for you. You may
want to file charges against the parents.

Good Luck ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): A perfect place to live for SELECT individuals (Not Recommending)

2004-02-25T00:00:00-06:00

From jenniferwarren1: First off, I think it is strange that anyone would write a positive review and want to remain anonymous. That seems a little fishy to me.
Secondly, I have never lived in an apt. complex that will not give out a home office or regional managers phone number. Also, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): RESPONSE TO NEGATIVE REVIEWS (Recommending!)

2004-01-26T00:00:00-06:00

From annagbell: Just from reading Dying to get out,

Looks can be deceiving,

No place for families,

Worst place to live in Gulf Shores

there is , but one author

The lady in the E building.

You sound like a heifer( to put it nice) ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): RESPONSE TO LOOKS CAN BE DECEIVING (Recommending!)

2004-01-26T00:00:00-06:00

From Britany@hotmail.com: To the lady in the E building.

You say you want to be treated like

an adult and be talked to face to face,

but you wonﾴt even put a name on your

response. I read through all the comments

left on this web site and it is very

obvious that the negative reviews came

from the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): LOVE IT (Recommending!)

2004-01-07T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: IT SOUNDS LIKE SOMEONE SHOULD TAKE THE TIME IT SPENT WRITING THESE NASTY LITTLE LETTERS AND GO GET A U HAUL INSTEAD. IF YOU PEOPLE ARE THAT UNHAPPY WHY STAY. IF I THOUGHT A PLACE WAS THAT UNLIVABLE I WOULD NOT BE HANGING AROUND. SOUNDS LIKE A PERSONAL PROBLEM WITH ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): We´ve had a great experience!!! (Recommending!)

2003-12-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We came across this web site and have been appalled at the things people are saying about Eagles Landing. We have lived here for 2 years and have been very satisfied.

They have had some turn over in management, but they needed more experience and now have it. The staff ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): LOOKS CAN BE DECEIVING (Not Recommending)

2003-12-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: MY HONEST OPINION OF EAGLES LANDING IS IT JUST STINKS. YOU WILL HATE IT HERE WITHIN DAYS. NO ONE I HAVE SPOKE TO OR SHARED MY THOUGHTS WITH HERE DISAGREE. THEY ALL HAVE THE SAME STORY ABOUT THE OFFICE MANAGER. SHE IS A BULLY (I´M TRYING TO BE NICE). SHE ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Disclaimer (Not Recommending)

2003-12-01T00:00:00-06:00

From jenniew: Disclaimer: No attempt has been made to verify or assure the accuracy of the claims made by the author of this opinion. You must judge the truthfulness of any review and accept responsibility for your use of this information.

If you will notice that at the end of the review, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): RESPONSE TO COMMENT (Not Recommending)

2003-11-25T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: the comment about the incident with E building was obviously by a manager. the only "witness" to the situation was the children and the managers. I live in E building and was home at the time and I could not hear the radio or any of the noise. If the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Dear Ananymous, (Recommending!)

2003-11-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I witnessed the entire act regarding the children being repremanded by the office. I saw the children blarring the radio at top noise level and ignorring the manager when she asked them to turn it down! I saw the chlidren throwing the tennis balls on the roof and at other ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): DYING TO GET OUT (Not Recommending)

2003-10-27T00:00:00-06:00

From RAYMASIMS: OKAY....HERE IT IS. THIS PLACE LOOKS WONDERFUL ON THE OUTSIDE. EVERYTHING IS PROMISED TO YOU AND YOU THINK THAT YOU ARE GOING TO BE SO HAPPY. THEN.....YOU MOVE IN AND YOUR APT. IS DIRTY, HAS BUGS IN IT, NOTHING WORKS AND THE PAINT IS THE WORST I´VE EVER SEEN. THEY ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): Worst place to live in Gulf Shores (Not Recommending)

2003-10-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They have changed management again and she thought she was going to fix everything, but she was wrong. This place is a JOKE. I have been here almost a year and everyone I talk to hates it. The office staff do not do anything that you ask them to do. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): NO PLACE FOR FAMILIES (Not Recommending)

2003-08-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR ALMOST A YEAR AND SINCE THE NEW MANAGEMENT HAS COME IN THEY DO NOT WANT TO CHILDREN TO DO ANYTHING. THEY ARE TOLD TO PLAY INSIDE OR AT THE PARK (WHICH IS A JOKE) MY CHILDREN ARE CONSTANTLY HARRASSED ABOUT BIKES, ETC.. THEY JUST FEEL ... [click to read full apartment review]

Colony Club at Drakes Landing (formerly Eagles Landing): GET ME OUT OF HERE! (Not Recommending)

2003-07-02T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I don´t even know where to start......Get me out of here was my everyday comment for one full year. Never again will I sign a year lease after the experience I had at Eagles Landing! I have stayed in several apartment complexes and was completely satisfied overall until now. Everything ... [click to read full apartment review]