Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

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A serene beach scene showcases a stretch of soft sand leading to gentle waves lapping at the shore. The bright blue sky reflects over the sparkling Gulf waters, while a fishing pier can be seen in the distance, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Gulf of Mexico: King Bed, Amazing Location + Beach

Bring your flip flops & kick back in this beachy condo overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Beach Haven has front row seats and sweeping surf views of the Gulf and the State Pier from a curved balcony! Plus enjoy indoor/outdoor pools, hot tub & sauna! Coveted location is on the less busy end of the beach near Pier, Gulf State Park & Sea and Suds. Perfect for couples, solo, business, sport events & small families. Inquire for *snowbird* rates. Enjoy gorgeous sunsets, the sound of the surf and RELAX!

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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, 324 reviews

Phoenix X 1105- 1BR Florabama Beach Luxury Suite

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. Sip your morning coffee on your private balcony overlooking the beach and Gulf of Mexico. Situated directly on the beach! Parking available for a $60 fee per stay. Linens, towels and complementary starter package (TP/ paper towels, dish detergent and shampoo provided). Min age to book 25

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A bright living area features a light blue sofa and an armchair, complemented by a round mirror above a decorative console. Large sliding doors open to a balcony with views of the Gulf, while soft natural light enhances the warm wooden flooring.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Tons of Family Amenities Included, Amazing Views,

Experience breathtaking Gulf views from this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo. Centrally located and less than 1 mile from The Hangout, it offers convenience and easy access to attractions. Unwind on the oversized balcony, where you can enjoy the soothing sound of waves while marveling at both the sunrise and sunset. Situated in one of Gulf Shores' most sought-after condo complexes, this home provides an exceptional beachfront experience. Notably, this condo is perfect for fami

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A clear view of the beachfront reveals soft white sand and gentle waves of the ocean. Beach chairs and umbrellas are positioned along the shore. Below, a swimming pool reflects bright blue skies, surrounded by a paved area and lush greenery.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Orange Beach Oasis | Beachfront w/Panoramic Views

Beachfront 3BR/2BA condo in Orange Beach with stunning Gulf views! Wake up to the sound of the waves and enjoy direct beach access just steps from your door. This spacious condo sleeps comfortably with 2 king beds, 2 single beds, and a pull-out sofa. The unit features a fully stocked kitchen, in-unit laundry room, and a private beach closet with beach essentials, making your stay easy and relaxing. Perfect for families or groups looking for comfort, convenience, and unbeatable beachfront views

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A private balcony features a small round table and bright chairs, providing a space to relax. Lush palm trees frame the view, while the ocean glistens in the distance. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the serene beach atmosphere.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachfront! Ocean Views! Lots of Amenities

Enjoy your beach stay with us! Our condo offers a queen size bed in the primary, slim bunks in the hall perfect for small children, and a queen sofa sleeper in the living room. Your morning coffee tastes better on the balcony overlooking the beach. The kitchen features a dishwasher, stove, regular 12 cup coffee pot, a few pots and pans, and a microwave. The resort has many amenities including two outdoor pools, an indoor pool and hot tub, plus a fitness room, and basketball and tennis courts.

Top guest favorite
A beachfront balcony view captures the sparkling emerald waters stretching towards the horizon. Blue outdoor chairs surround a round table, inviting relaxation. The sandy beach is visible below, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear, sunny sky.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beachfront Penthouse - Luxury & Stylish with Views

In the heart of Orange Beach is this luxury condo with breathing taking views of the sugar white beaches & emerald waters. From the balcony you can watch the majestic sunrise or marvel at the dolphins playing. When a break from the beach is needed you can enjoy the many amenities onsite. Orange Beach offers activities for the whole family including restaurants & shopping. After a fun day prepare to make dinner in the well appointed kitchen, relax with the cheerful decor & comfortable sitting.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a light blue loveseat and armchair, complemented by a coffee table and a colorful wall art piece depicting boats. A sliding glass door offers a view of the ocean, with natural light illuminating the space.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 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.

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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, 163 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 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, 142 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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A serene balcony is furnished with four white Adirondack chairs, positioned to enjoy ocean views. Soft sunlight casts a warm glow over the space, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The horizon features gentle waves meeting a vibrant sky during sunset.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Renovated Beachfront Condo w/ Amazing Views!

Enjoy the Mystics of Pleasure Mardi Gras and Moon Pies on Main Mardi Gras Parades • Recently renovated in 2023 with brand-new furniture throughout. • Electric fireplace for some additional ambiance • Breathtaking views of the white sand beaches from the 12th floor. • Fully stocked kitchen with all-new appliances. • Enjoy access to multiple indoor and outdoor pools across Phoenix I-IV. • A short walk to excellent seafood restaurants. • Convenient access to Gulf State Park

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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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A light and airy living space, featuring a comfortable sofa accompanied by colorful throw pillows. The room includes a flat-screen TV and a coffee table with decorative items. Large glass doors lead to a balcony offering views of the beach and the Gulf of Mexico.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Spring Break Discount-March Dates Only-SC 301

The view of The Gulf of Mexico is AMAZING! Recently updated and stocked with everything you need to have a spectacular vacation including beach essential like Beach Towels, chairs, sand toys and plasticware. This Beachfront Family Friendly condo located in the heart of Gulf Shores minutes away from Orange Beach and Fort Morgan. There is also a grocery/convenience store, ice cream parlor, seafood market and restaurant across the street. Sparkling HEATED POOL.

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  • 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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