Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dauphin Island

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A serene outdoor area features a hot tub, fire pit, and a sandy beach leading to an expansive body of water. A long pier extends into the bay, framed by lush greenery and white gravel paths, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Townhouse in Coden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

*Bay View* Near Dauphin Island HOT TUB!

Hello, we are a married couple with a family renting our full 1/1 downstairs with a kitchen. We are family and kid friendly! We do live on the upstairs floor so you will hear footsteps sometimes. The unit is completely separate with 3 private doors for you to come in and out. Step out and enjoy your privacy with the -500 Ft Pier, Boat House, hot tub, Grill and fire pit! - Hot tub for up to 5 people, with LED lights and control your own water temperature. - We are always available for questions!

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A living area is furnished with a comfortable light blue sofa and a circular coffee table, set on a woven rug. A wall-mounted flat screen TV is visible, alongside large sliding glass doors offering a view of the ocean. The kitchen is partially seen in the background.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Refreshing Beachside Condo

Relax at this newly remodeled beachside condo located in the Royal Gulf Beach and Racquet Club (Plantation Resort). It's just a few steps to Gulf Shores' white sand beach and offers a beautiful ocean view from the balcony. Peaceful slumber awaits on the King, Queen, and sleeper sofa beds. Direct balcony access from the primary bedroom. Abundant RESORT AMENITIES include 6 Outdoor Pools, a Heated Indoor Saltwater Pool, Sauna, Hot Tub, Putting Green, Pickleball and Tennis Courts and Fitness Room.

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A living area features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with various decorative pillows, complemented by a light gray armchair. A simple, rectangular coffee table sits on a woven area rug, with natural light entering through two windows adorned with light curtains.
Condo in Dauphin Acres
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Gulf Coast Condos on the Sand Dunes - 202

Stunning, newly renovated condos nestled at the base of the sand dunes, offering the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. With the nearest public beach access just 0.8 miles down the street, enjoying the shoreline couldn’t be easier. Step inside to a fully equipped kitchen, then unwind on the front, rear, or side decks while your family explores the nearby dunes. Conveniently located near Pirate’s, the island’s favorite restaurant, and just a short drive to Dauphin Island’s best beaches!

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The image captures a sunset over a serene beach, with soft waves lapping at the shore. The sky is filled with clouds illuminated by warm golden hues, reflecting on the water's surface. Sand is gently scattered in the foreground, completing the tranquil seaside scene.
Condo in Dauphin Acres
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Escape to Paradise: A Relaxing Gulf Coast Retreat

Holiday Isle is the premier complex of Dauphin Island! This beautifully appointed first floor unit with oversized balcony provides breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico! Tastefully decorated and bright, open floor plan. Amenities include indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, tennis/pickleball courts, covered parking, grilling area, beautiful lobby, gated entry and more. Dauphin Island is a peaceful retreat with local restaurants, great fishing, birdwatching and the most amazing sunsets.

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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 Acres
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among trees, with the bay stretching out in the background. The shoreline is visible, complementing the tranquil environment. Nearby, a gravel parking area and neighboring buildings add to the residential charm of the setting.
Cottage in Coden
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Spring break at the Cottage on the Bay

This charming cottage sits directly on the bay on Mon Louis Island and provides breathtaking views from most of the home! You will love the open floor plan and the huge island in the kitchen. Enjoy your morning coffee on the comfortable covered porch watching the sunrise over the bay, an afternoon grilling out, or an evening relaxing by the fire. The beautiful Dauphin Island beaches are just a 10 minute drive away and 30 minutes to historic Downtown Mobile! No ocean access from the property.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa and two teal armchairs arranged around a central wooden coffee table. Large windows provide natural light, while a ceiling fan and recessed lighting enhance comfort. A vibrant area rug adds a touch of color to the room.
Home in Dauphin Acres
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Quiet Fisherman's House w/ Hot Tub + Tropical Bar!

Enjoy the peace and serenity of Dauphin Island from this bright hideaway, located in a serene woodland! 'Fins and Feathers', a 3-bed, 2.5-bath vacation rental, is tailor-made for those with an affinity for fishing, bird-watching, and all things coastal. Top features of this beautifully decorated home include a hot tub, a bar, and a spacious outdoor living area. When you're not relaxing by the fire pit, head less than 2 miles to Dauphin Island Beach or explore The Esturaium a little adventure!

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Tiny House Casita Beach 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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A spacious outdoor area is showcased, featuring a blue swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. Two party pavilions are visible, providing shaded seating. The well-maintained lawns lead to nearby accommodations, with clear blue skies overhead and landscaped pathways enhancing the inviting setting.
Home in Dauphin Acres
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 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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Condo in Dauphin Acres
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Stunning Beachfront Resort! Pools/Tennis/Hot Tub…

Holiday Isle is the premier resort style complex on Dauphin Island! This newly renovated third floor beachfront has all very nice furnishings and fully stocked for your stay ! Spacious balcony with upgraded patio furniture! Complex amenities include outdoor pool and indoor heated saltwater pool, hot tub, steam room, sauna, exercise room, grilling area, covered parking and more! Nearby activities include beach going, fishing, biking, birdwatching, golfing, sightseeing, fresh local seafood !

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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, 596 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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Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Spacious 2B/2B, Gulf View, Quiet Beach, Pools

Enjoy incredible ocean views on our large covered patio from 4 bar height deck chairs at our spacious 2bedroom/2bath condo w/ a KING bed in BOTH master & 2nd bedroom, plus a sleeper sofa. Recharge, watch the waves, enjoy an uncrowded private beach. On 6th Floor in Plantation Palms bldg. in family-friendly Gulf Shores Plantation: outdoor and indoor pools, tennis/pickle ball courts, restaurants nearby. Includes beach service March - Oct. Ft Morgan is the best kept secret on the Gulf.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Dauphin Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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