
House vacation rentals in Gulf Shores
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,110 vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

Nightly prices starting at
Gulf Shores vacation rentals start at G$6,279 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Over 26,840 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly vacation rentals
1,080 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 440 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
770 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
560 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,100 of Gulf Shores vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gulf Shores rentals

4.8 Average rating
Gulf Shores stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Gulf Shores's top spots, include The Wharf, Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, and Gulf Shores Golf Club
Top-rated house rentals in Gulf Shores
Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Hidden in Paradise
Gulf Shores at its most convenient! This fully remodeled newer construction beach style cottage with all the conveniences of home is minutes from the white sandy beaches of the Gulf Coast, Tanger Outlets, OWA, Wharf, Foley Sports Complex, restaurants and the many other destinations our region has to offer. Pelican Place Shopping Center is within walking distance with all it has to offer. Make Hidden Paradise your home away from home while vacationing or sporting in beautiful Gulf Shores, AL!!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Serenity Sands Beach House
Serenity Sands Beach House is a newly-renovated vacation rental cottage located in the Morgantown community of Fort Morgan. It is located just steps from the beach access boardwalk. The home sleeps 6 adults comfortably. There are 2 king beds, a twin daybed & trundle. There are also comfy living & dining areas, breakfast bar with seating & fully stocked kitchen. All linens (not beach towels), 3 TVs, DVD player, stereo, WiFi, charcoal grill, & beach/pool toys (cart, umbrella, chairs) are provided.
ValueFamilyLayout
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.
LocationValueBeach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top Rated Beach Cottage just Seconds from the Gulf
This is a hidden Gem seconds to the Gulf, the perfect spot for your island getaway. Start your mornings with a peaceful walk on the beach and end your day enjoying stunning sunsets from the front porch. Conveniently located just minutes from Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Kiva Dunes Golf Resort, the Dauphin Island Ferry and local restaurants near by. Recently updated with new flooring and a new deck for an even more relaxing stay. Snowbirds are welcome—ask about monthly rates in the off season.
LocationValuePets
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
10/10 Location | Steps2Beach | LagoonFront |DogsOK
🏖️ Grandview Holidays presents Sandpiper Sunset — the perfect spot for your next beach getaway! 👉 4 spacious bedrooms (3 kings, 1 full, 2 twins) sleep 8–10 👉 Large open great room with water views on both sides 👉 Well-stocked kitchen 👉 Private dock for fishing, sunning landing & pavilion on a private sandy beach 👉 Firepit for cozy evenings 👉 Kayaks, paddle boards, boogie boards, beach wagon, umbrella & bikes provided 👉 1-minute walk to the beach and close to town 👉 Pup-friendly
LocationValuePool
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Got It Good Gulf-Front Beach House
Welcome to Got It Good, your beachfront escape on the sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico! This charming one-story home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is located in the peaceful Surfside Shores community, just 14 miles down Fort Morgan Road from Gulf Shores. Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views, spend your days on the beach just steps from your door, and unwind with spectacular sunsets from the deck. Peak Season (May 15–August 15): 7-night minimum stay, Sat-to-Sat only
ValueFamilyLayout
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Beach House with Hot Tub and Fire Pit
🌴Escape to 'Dune Just Fine,' a luxury 3BR Gulf Shores beach home for 10. Steps from the beach & Little Lagoon, this 1,800 sq. ft. retreat offers a private hot tub, fire pit, Gulf views, gourmet kitchen, and fun for all with an arcade! Enjoy deeded beach access and a private fishing pier. Perfect for families seeking a coastal getaway!🌴 🏖️ Location Highlights: - 3-Min Walk to Deeded Beach Access - 2-Min Walk to Little Lagoon Fishing Pier - 3 Miles to The Hangout/Shrimp Fest
FamilyValueAccuracy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Casa Verde | Heated Pool • Lagoon • Steps to Beach
Between the Beach & the Lagoon - across the street is the ocean & behind the house is the lagoon; it's the best of both worlds. Swim, fish, crab & paddle board in the lagoon, then swim in the ocean & chill on the beach. Rinse off in the outdoor shower & enjoy the heated pool. FYI: pool heating costs extra: $50 per day (for 8 hours of heating - you pick the hours). You're welcome to use the Green Egg grill. We rent kayaks, a paddle board & a jet ski too.
LocationFamilyEV charging
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Beach House, Pets Allowed Sleeps 10 with Pool RR
Escape to Gulf Shores where you can relax and unwind in our new, 3-bedroom, 4-bath beach house perfect for family and friends. Our home is located 100 yards from the beach, just one mile from the famous Hangout and within minutes of the best restaurants, shops, and attractions that Gulf Shores has to offer! Indulge and splash around in the beautiful community pool or take a short walk across the street to the beach using deeded beach access.
FamilyLocationAmenities
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Lagoon Access, Short Walk to Beach, Sleeps 10!
Welcome to Tide Down! This charming cottage offers lagoon access, a 5–10 min paved walk to the beach, plus 2 bikes and 3 kayaks. Sleeps up to 10 with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, bunk beds, queens, and a sleeper sofa. Pet-friendly (max 2). Washer/dryer included. Starter supplies provided. Contactless check-in. Guests must be 22+, some exceptions can be made with $500 deposit, fully refundable pending no damages. Snowbird discounts available.
FamilyValueParking
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
SouthWind East · Coastal Escape · Near Hangout
SouthWind East is a beachfront retreat on the quieter side of West Beach in Gulf Shores, with sweeping Gulf views and shared private beach access. Enjoy outdoor spaces just steps from the sand. With three bedrooms and three baths, it comfortably sleeps up to eight—perfect for families or small groups. Traveling with a larger group? SouthWind West, the adjoining side, may also be available to book for additional space.
FamilyValueNearby
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Walk to beach! Beach house with pool, sleeps 10
White Sands Cottage, a modern Gulf Shores home for 10, is just a 3-min walk from the beach! Enjoy an open-concept living space, a community pool right off your private balcony, and easy walks to The Hangout. With 3 bedrooms (each with an ensuite), plus a bunk nook, it's perfect for families and groups. Experience the ultimate beach vacation with modern amenities and a prime location.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviewsPopular amenities for Gulf Shores house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Luxury Beachfront Retreat | 5BR, Pool, Sleeps 12
FamilyValueBeach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Beachfront/Near Town/Views/Heated Pool/5Bd/3Bth #7
LocationFamilyIndoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Gameroom*Pool*Bikes*4 Arcades*Firepit*Ping Pong
LocationFamilyHiking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
True Blue:3 min walk to Beach! Pool | Pet friendly
FamilyValueLayout
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Beach Bliss: Coastal Getaway!
FamilyValueParks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Pool + Cabana, Fire Pit, 4 min walk to beach!
FamilyLocationBeach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Oceanfront Home · Pool · Arcade & Fire Pit
FamilyLocationAir conditioning
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
BeachBum Steps to Beach Relaxation
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviewsHouse rentals with free parking

4BR Beach Retreat*Hot Tub*Fire Pit*Ping Pong
FamilyValueDecor
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Calling all Snowbirds! Nov-Dec low monthly rate!
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Seaclusion Beach View Cottage, Pet Friendly
FamilyValueAccuracy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Lagoon Front Home!
FamilyLocationDecor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Beach House*50 Steps to the Beach*w/ Ocean View
ValueFamilyCheckout
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Beach House Private HEATed Pool Avl Oct-May Bikes
LocationValueGetting around
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
1st Ave Gulf Shores Cottage
FamilyValueParks
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Private heated POOL walk2beach Hot tub
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviewsHouse rentals with a hot tub

Gulf View bungalow with Hot Tub and Mini Golf
ValueLocationIndoor spaces
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Waterfront Sunsets
FamilyLocationLayout
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Coastal Bliss: Private Beach & Stunning Views
FamilyLocationHot tub
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Poolside Retreat, Hot Tub, 5 min to beach
ValueFamilyBackyard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Lux Beach Front Home*Like New*Dog Friendly*Hot-tub
ValueFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Lost Dunes Beach Cottage, 4/4, steps to beach
FamilyLocationCheck-in
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
*Fall Sale! “Valinor”Luxe home 3BR+ K. Dunes Golf
LocationValueWalkability
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Saltwater Social | Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Theater
LocationFamilyCondition
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Gulf Shores?
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| Avg. price | G$46,049 GYD | G$41,862 GYD | G$58,398 GYD | G$55,468 GYD | G$67,817 GYD | G$101,307 GYD | G$84,562 GYD | G$55,677 GYD | G$48,979 GYD | G$50,444 GYD | G$47,514 GYD | G$47,305 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 22°C | 16°C | 13°C |
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- Perdido Key Beach
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