Beachfront vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

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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$16,711 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 44,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Gulf Shores

Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
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, 293 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.

Top guest favorite
The southern-facing porch features a spacious wooden deck, surrounded by a railing. Several white Adirondack chairs are positioned to take in the expansive views of the Gulf. The sandy beach and waves are visible just beyond the decking, under a clear blue sky scattered with fluffy clouds.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Sands of Time · Incredible Views · Coastal Escape

Sands of Time is a rare find—an intimate beachfront home fully renovated in 2023 and designed to make the most of every space. While more compact than many properties, it offers a “small but mighty” stay just steps from the sand. Wake up to Gulf views, spend your days by the water, and unwind in a relaxed, open living space with a breezy coastal feel. With private beach access and inviting outdoor spaces, this retreat is designed for easy, laid-back living. Please note: this is a pet-free home.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Gulf Shores Beachfront 2BR | Steps to Sand

Relax at Beach Club C608, a top-rated beachfront condo in Fort Morgan near Gulf Shores, Alabama, with 4.9-star reviews from happy guests. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo features stunning Gulf views, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, and sleeps up to six. Located in the gated Beach Club Resort & Spa with private beach access, multiple pools, hot tubs, fitness center, tennis courts, and on-site dining, ideal for families, couples, snowbirds & beach vacations.

Guest favorite
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, 378 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.

Top guest favorite
A living area features a large sectional sofa in a neutral tone, accompanied by accent chairs in deep blue. A circular coffee table sits in the center, with a television mounted on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide access to the outdoor balcony with sea views.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Bluewater 306 Direct Gulf Front, HUGE Wrap Balcony

Bring the whole family together in this beautifully designed & thoughfull laid out beachfront condo. Offering spectacular views, multiple generous living areas & comfort for every generation. With room to gather & space to unwind, this home is perfect for grandparents, parents & kids or friend groups to share unforgettable beach days to enjoy together without feeling crowded. With panoramic views from floor-to-ceiling windows, this spacious condo offers breathtaking scenery sunrise to sunset.

Top guest favorite
A balcony features a wooden table surrounded by several chairs, offering an unobstructed view of the beach and ocean. The blue sky and distant clouds create a bright backdrop, while nearby palm trees and sandy beach can be seen below.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Dolphin Watch Beachfront INCREDIBLE Ocean View

We are excited to help you enjoy your perfect beach vacation! We have vacationed on the Gulf for the last 30 years and Gulf Shores is at the top of our list. We love the area, view, atmosphere and weather and we know you will too. This beach front, one bedroom and one bath condo features a magnificent, unobstructed ocean view. It is located on the second floor and will accommodate up to 4-6 people. It features a king bed, bunks, and recently added bar stools, love seat and a sleeper sofa.

Top guest favorite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 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*

Guest favorite
A private balcony is shown featuring wooden railings and a patterned rug. A glimpse of greenery and the street below can be seen, with distant beach-friendly buildings visible. Sunlight casts delicate shadows, creating a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Beachside 322 Top floor unit with Beachview/pool

If you are looking for a peaceful getaway, look no further. "Beachside 322" is a top floor condo in a building with only 4 units. With it being slightly away from busier areas in Gulf Shores, you are less likely to be fighting crowds for a spot on the beach. If you'd rather have a splash in the pool, it's right next to the building. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room and comfortable sleeping quarters, this could be your place for a weekend getaway or a more extended stay

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is showcased with a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, positioned under a ceiling fan. Large windows provide a view of the beach, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Ocean Dreams*Beachfront*New Reno*4 Bed*3 Bath*View

There is no better feeling than hearing & seeing the ocean while relaxing in the comfort of your own private beach front deck… knowing that at any moment you can step out of your chair and take a 22-step stroll onto the beach. It's the Beautiful Gulf Front Views that give this beach-front home its name (Ocean Dreams) This 4 bed, 3 Full Bath is constant serenity, and gives this freshly renovated home (Jan ‘22) its spirit. It includes beach cart, chairs, towels, umbrellas 2 pools & courts!

Top guest favorite
A spacious private balcony features comfortable seating, offering direct views of the ocean and sandy beach below. The clear blue sky stretches overhead, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

On the beach, corner unit, 3 bedrooms/2bth

Boardwalk 987 is a beautiful corner unit condo located in the heart of Gulf Shores. Come relax on our deck and watch the dolphins as you drink your coffee in the morning or enjoy happy hour in the evening. The Private balcony has a direct ocean view from the living room and master bedroom. Plenty of room to sleep 6 to 8 with a pull out sofa bed. All 3 bedrooms have a TV plus a 4k Roku flat screen in the living room. We have a fully stocked kitchen with grills in the common area.

Guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable blue sofa and an inviting round wooden dining table surrounded by metal chairs. Large windows showcase views of the Gulf, with a clock and wall art complementing the fresh, coastal decor.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Stunning Sixth Story Ocean Views + Pool + KingBed!

Where breathtaking views meet prime location. Enjoy: -Stunning private balcony with sweeping gulf views. -Step out of your unit and on to the beach. -Complimentary parking included in reservation ($30 Value!). -1 King Bedroom + built-in bunks + queen sofa bed. -Private pool right on the beach. -Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, walking distance to The Hangout and much more. -Newly renovated unit! -"Guest Favorite" designation ranks us in the Top 5% of all AirBnB listings!

Top guest favorite
A one-story beach house is positioned directly on the white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. The structure features a metal roof and is surrounded by sandy terrain, with gentle waves visible in the foreground and a cloudy sky above.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Got it Good Beach Front House!

“Got it Good” is a one-story 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located directly on the sugary white sands of the Gulf of Mexico in peaceful Surfside Shores. “Got it Good” is located just 14 miles down Fort Morgan Road from Highway 59 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. ** During Peak Season (May 15-August 15) we have a 7 night Minimum with the standard Saturday to Saturday stay - We ONLY accept Saturday to Saturday Bookings During this time!!**

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