Vacation rentals with beach access in Alabama

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A wooden boardwalk winds through sandy dunes, leading toward the ocean. Tall grasses and shrubs line the path under a clear blue sky. The distant horizon shows the water meeting the sky, with a faint outline of beachgoers visible.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Stylish Beachside Studio Ft Morgan/Gulf Shores

Our studio condo is located at Gulf Shores Plantation Resort Conference Center. The resort has several pools, a hot tub, tennis courts, basketball courts, and many other amenities. We are located on ground level very close to one of the pools. Please message with any questions prior to booking. We’d love to have you! SORRY, NO PETS. (Resort does not permit them) PLEASE NOTE THAT PARKING IS NO LONGER INCLUDED IN FEES. GUESTS ARE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE SEPARATELY ONLINE THROUGH A DIFFERENT VENDOR.

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Two blue folding chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a clear pathway leading to the beach. The view includes a sunny sky with large, fluffy clouds and the tranquil expanse of the sea in the distance.

Vacation home in Dauphin Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Water Front & Dog Friendly Beach Retreat

The Flip Flop Beach Retreat is a lovely cottage by the sea located in the heart of Dauphin Island! Enjoy your own private beach and beautiful views of the Mississippi Sound. Three bedrooms, loft and fantastic covered porch lends itself to complete relaxation. Fully equipped kitchen makes eating-in a joy. This house has covered parking for 4 vehicles. We are dog friendly, pet fee $100 per stay. Only steps away from the water and perfectly set up for your fur baby. Ready for your family getaway!

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The image captures a serene sunset over Mobile Bay, with soft twilight colors reflected on the calm water. A small pavilion extends over the water, surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The outline of distant pilings adds depth to the tranquil scene.

Cottage in Mobile

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Sunrise Bay Cottage

Relax with the family or escape for the weekend at this comfortable cottage on Mobile Bay. Just 15 Minutes away from downtown Mobile and 35 Minutes away from Dauphin Island, this home is your private getaway with direct access to Mobile Bay. Spectacular views and situated in the middle of the city providing easy access to the Gulf Coast. Enjoy the small private pavilion over the water, the cozy outdoor living area or grilling out on the upstairs balcony. Public boat launch on the street too!

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A wide beachfront view is featured from a private balcony, displaying calm, emerald waters and soft white sands. Two turquoise Adirondack chairs are positioned for relaxation, complementing the scenic backdrop of the coastline stretching into the distance.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Beachfront - Amazing Location - Spectacular Views!

In the heart of Gulf Shores is this DIRECT beachfront condo with great views in every direction of the sugar white beaches & emerald waters. From the balcony you can watch the majestic sun rise & the sunset or marvel at the dolphins playing. Directly to the East is the public beach with many amenities for the whole family including restaurants, shopping & a playground. After a fun day prepare to make dinner in the well appointed kitchen, relax with the cheerful decor & comfortable sitting.

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A modern kitchen features a white island with a floral centerpiece and a mix of light pendant fixtures above. An open layout connects to a cozy living space in the background, highlighted by natural light from nearby windows.

Cottage in Fairhope

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

White Owl (B): Laid-back Sophistication

Escape & relax at Le Hibou Blanc, located in the “Fruits & Nuts” district of downtown Fairhope, one of the Gulf Coast’s most beloved destinations. Just steps beyond the front door to the horizon on Mobile Bay with spectacular views, sunsets, stars & nature. This chic cottage (1 of 2) is professionally decorated & carefully curated to inspire, enhance comfort & refresh. Parking on-site for 4 cars & space for a boat trailer. Le Hibou Blanc offers authentic luxury with a stunning sense of place.

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A vibrant green structure is visible in the background, complemented by yellow and orange accents. In the foreground, a clear blue pool reflects the sky, with two colorful inflatable loungers floating on the surface. String lights hang above, suggesting a lively atmosphere.

Tiny home in Gulf Shores

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Crows Nest Casita - Boho meets Margaritaville

The Crows Nest Casita is located behind our full time residence. This unique spot is all you need for a quick getaway to the beach & budget friendly! We are in the heart of Fort Morgan walking distance to Gulf Highlands beach (no thru traffic just a trail) planned this design for our love of Caribbean and The French Quarter. If you love the beach & the south this is going to check the boxes for all those vibes! 1 Queen Bed, 1 twin - We hope you enjoy this one of a kind space! Pet Friendly!

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An open-air pavilion features a spacious dining table surrounded by comfortable seating. A ceiling fan offers a gentle breeze, while the views of the beach and pool extend beyond. Natural wood beams highlight the structure, offering a welcoming space for gatherings.

Home in Dauphin Island

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sandcastle on the Sea waterfront with 2 pools

Walk to your own private beach! Two pools and two party pavilions. Come and enjoy everything that Dauphin Island has to offer. Fun on white sand beaches, fishing, boating, fresh seafood, fun local restaurants and bars....biking, historic fort, estuarium and bird sanctuary walking trails....take the ferry to Fort Morgan if you are feeling adventurous....The Island is 6 miles long so bike or golf cart ride to everywhere you want to go....I call Dauphin Island "the Happiest Place in Alabama"

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The entrance to a unique stone castle is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A tall, round tower features a window, and the distinctive roof is crafted from slate. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the natural setting.

Castle in Fairhope

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Storybook Castle BnB

Sheldon Castle is a registered Baldwin County Historic home. It is a unique, artistic structure right in Fairhope but secluded on a side street. The Eastern Shore Art Center is down the drive and across the street. From there you are in wonderful downtown Fairhope. The studio suite is a completely private part of Sheldon Castle with the Sheldon descendants in the rest of the home. Mosher Castle with a moat and dragon is next door. Our guests are invited to walk the grounds of both castles.

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An expansive wooden deck extends towards the scenic beachfront, offering a view of gentle waves and sandy shores. The open space provides seating arrangements under the shade of the roof, inviting relaxation while surrounded by nature.

Home in Dauphin Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Seasong

Views of the bay and the gulf. Sounds of the sea caress the front deck while expansive windows in the living spaces and the back deck are awash in the glow of spectacular sunsets. Private beach on the bay side, perfect for the youngsters with no big waves or rip tides. Access to fluffy white sands of the gulf beaches are a short walk just across the way out the front door. There've been some changes to Seasong. New walk-in shower, new deck chairs and remember those lost pixels in the TV?

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A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, meeting gentle waves lapping at the shore. Sunbathers are scattered along the beach, with colorful umbrellas providing shade. In the distance, a pier extends into the water beneath a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

*Beach Condo | Gulf Views | Family Favorite

Experience the allure of Gulf Shores & breathtaking beach views from the 9th floor private balcony. Full amenities ensures an unforgettable stay. Ideal for families, work/sport events, romantic escapes, or solo adventures. Right on the Gulf of America’s sugar-sand beach, offers convenient proximity to the State Pier, the Hangout, and beachside restaurants. Reserve Now! *** Military discount available for active/retired military and veterans Royal Palms 902 is privately owned and managed

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The exterior of the raised cottage is illuminated by warm lighting at dusk, showcasing the expansive screened porch. Surrounding greenery frames the inviting entrance, while trees provide a natural backdrop to the cozy structure. The stairs leading up to the porch are visible.

Home in Daphne

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Frog Symphony・Sunsets ・ Beachfront・Porch Swing Bed

→ Screened porch with bed swing looking over Mobile Bay → Private 1650sf raised cottage on Mobile Bay → 50 steps to the sandy beach on Mobile Bay → 4 miles to Downtown Fairhope → Amazing views of the sunset over the bay → Well stocked kitchen → 598 Mbps internet → Three bedrooms, including loft → Two bathrooms ★"The location is perfect for beach combing and sunset views."★ ★"By far, this Airbnb was our favorite. The house was GORGEOUS! Even better in person than in the photos!"★

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A private hot tub is featured, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a serene lake. The clear water reflects natural light, while several chairs are visible near the water, providing a space for relaxation. The peaceful setting enhances the outdoor experience.

Guesthouse in Valley

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

*Blue Heron Guest House on Lake Harding*

The Blue Heron is our 2 BR/1 BA 710 sq ft modern designed guesthouse that sits on 4.5-acres lake front property with 650 feet of water frontage. This retreat is close to everything, ~30-35 minutes to Ft Moore/Columbus, Pine Mtn/Calloway Gardens & Auburn/Opelika. Private hot tub, fire pit and hammock. Free access to the shared boat ramp, multiple piers, beach area, chairs/loungers, kayaks, fishing gear and more. Need more space, checkout our Green Heron Cottage or get both.