Beachfront vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

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A balcony view showcases a turquoise table and chairs set, positioned for relaxation. The calm waters of the Gulf of Mexico stretch into the horizon, and the sandy beach is visible below. Sunlight brightens the scene, enhancing a sense of tranquility.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Gulf view at Surfside Shores 4th floor!

Enjoy your Gulf Shores visit at Surfside Shores condo complex! When you step into the MouleDune, you’re immediately whisked into your serene beach oasis, leaving all your worries behind! It sits directly on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico with its sugar white beaches and gorgeous sunsets! This unit has been completely renovated with tile floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. It is conveniently located on the 4th floor and includes a gulf front pool and boardwalk to the beach!

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A private balcony features four wicker chairs and a wooden coffee table, set against a backdrop of expansive ocean views. The sunlight reflects off the water, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Price Reduced - Beach Front 3BD 2BA Gulf Shores

Stay in the middle of everything! Easy walking distance to restaurants, bars, and the beach! We have other units in the same complex! Perfect for large groups! https://abnb.me/6SNAswwqgFb https://abnb.me/ZcvRVXyqgFb Great amenities! Heated pool, outdoor hot tub. Gulf Shores’ finest fitness center with 2,000+ square feet of professional grade fitness equipment. We are the only complex in Gulf Shores with on-site water sports rentals including jet skiing, banana boat rides and parasailing.

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A bright living area features a teal sofa and armchair, complemented by a round coffee table. A large painting of a boat adds a nautical touch. Sliding glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the Gulf, creating a seamless connection with the outdoor scenery.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Gulf Front w/ Breathtaking Views- 4th Floor

Welcome to our 2 Bed/2Bath, Gulf front unit located right off the elevator! The beach and pool views are incredible and you have easy access to all Gulf Shores has to offer. Have I mentioned the zero-entry heated pool? Primary Bedroom & primary living area have access to the oversized balcony with a front and center view of the Gulf. Our spacious guest bedroom is great for hosting a family of 4 w/ its own ensuite. Living room has sleeper sofa Guests reserving must be 25 years or older to rent

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 365 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 bright living area features large windows that provide sweeping views of the surroundings. Comfortable seating includes a light-colored sofa and two blue chairs, complemented by a coffee table and decorative accents. Soft lighting is provided by a table lamp and overhead fan.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Coastal Comfort: 2BR w/ Ocean Views

This cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers stunning views, a spacious living area, and is just steps from the beach. Located in the heart of Orange Beach, you'll have easy access to dining, shopping, and local attractions. Ideal for up to six guests, it's the perfect spot to relax, explore, and make lasting memories. Our unit is actively listed for sale. Short property showings may be requested. Guests will always be notified in advance & showings will be scheduled to minimize any disruption.

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A two-story beach-themed duplex is presented, featuring light pastel hues of blue and pink. Spacious decks with white railings are adorned with multiple white seating areas. A large circular window enhances the building's coastal charm, while views of the surrounding area are visible.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Seagull West: Left Side Beach Duplex on the Gulf

Beautiful, spacious, beach themed, smoke free West side of our duplex. Enjoy Gulf Front views from the front decks and Bay views from the back decks. Use our private Beach property directly across the street to access the white, sandy beach. Or, enjoy the large, private in-ground pool in your own backyard! *DURING HIGH SEASON (3RD SATURDAY IN MAY TO THE 2ND SATURDAY IN AUGUST) WE ALLOW ONLY SATURDAY TO SATURDAY WEEKLY RENTALS* *FOR NOVEMBER - FEBRUARY WE OFFER DISCOUNTS FOR EXTENDED STAYS*

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 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

Top guest favorite
A spacious balcony features comfortable turquoise lounge chairs and a small table. The railing offers an unobstructed view of the sandy beach and ocean. Colorful umbrellas dot the shore under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Newly Renovated Beachfront Condo|Private Balcony

A luxurious beach vacation awaits you at this newly renovated condo. It features coastal design themes, high-end furniture, a gourmet kitchen, two spacious bedrooms, and a private balcony that overlooks the beach. It is located on the 7th floor of the prestigious Island Royale condominium community and is in the heart of Gulf Shores. 6 Min Drive to Waterville USA 6 Min Drive to Gulf State Park Pier 8 Min Drive to Gulf Shores Golf Club Experience Gulf Shores With Us & Learn More Below!

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Refreshing Beachside Condo

Relax at this 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 /Tennis Courts, and Fitness Room.

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A modern dining area features a round table with light-colored tableware, surrounded by four white upholstered chairs. Behind the table, a stylish shelving unit displays decorative items against a marbled wall. Expansive glass doors provide a view of the ocean and allow natural light to flood the space.
Condo in Perdido Key
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Phoenix X 1105- 1BR Florabama Beach Luxury Suite

NOTICE- CONSTRUCTION: APRIL 20th, 2026. Expansion Joint Sealing Project Starts. This meticulously maintained and beautifully furnished Phoenix 10 condo is the epitome of elegance and sophisticated luxury for the discerning couple or small family seeking respite in a beach resort setting. Situated directly on the beach! Parking available from HOA for $70 fee. Linens, towels and complementary starter package (TP/ paper towels, dish detergent and shampoo provided). Min age to book 25

Top guest favorite
A colorful beach scene features a wooden lounge chair adorned with a striped towel and a glass of beverage. Nearby, a green bucket and several beach balls rest on the soft white sand, with a bright yellow and white umbrella providing shade against a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lux Pet Friendly Beachfront Home

The private beach access was a dream! – Anne Marie Just a few miles from the bustle of Gulf Shores, Surfside Paradise is an incredible retreat - full of relaxing southern charm and steps away from the private beach and its soft white sand and crystal clear emerald water. And from a gorgeous double deck overlooking the Gulf, it’s also the perfect spot to watch dolphins swim or Blue Angels practice! With fishing, paddle-boarding or kayaking only half a mile away, it truly is paradise!

Top guest favorite
A view showcasing a tranquil pool area surrounded by lounge chairs, with steps leading towards a sandy beach. The background features a vibrant sunset with hues of pink, orange, and purple blending into the horizon, offering a serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Gulf Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Gulf Front Family Friendly w/ Heated Pool Hot Tub

Gulf front family friendly 2BR Gulf Shores condo on West Beach! Renovated retreat sleeps 4-6 with stunning Gulf views and direct beach access just steps from the sand. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, comfortable furnishings, and premium resort amenities including heated pool and hot tub. Perfect for family beach vacations, couples escapes, or group trips. Experience unforgettable coastal views, easy access to Gulf Shores dining and attractions!

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,320 vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gulf Shores vacation rentals start at G$16,735 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,250 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    620 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,230 of Gulf Shores vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gulf Shores rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Gulf Shores stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Gulf Shores's top spots, include The Wharf, Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, and Gulf Shores Golf Club

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