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Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

SouthWind West · Coastal Escape · Near Hangout

SouthWind West is an idyllic beachfront retreat on Gulf Shores' serene Emerald Coast. Nestled along the tranquil stretch of West Beach Boulevard, this charming duplex offers three bedrooms, three baths, and expansive outdoor areas with breathtaking Gulf views. While SouthWind West ensures complete privacy, it shares private beach access with its counterpart. Accommodating up to eight guests, SouthWind West is the perfect retreat for families or small groups. Larger parties can book both sides of

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A well-maintained beach cottage is visible, emphasizing the direct beach access. Surrounding the large pool, lounge chairs are arranged, inviting relaxation. The vast shoreline and clear waters of the Gulf can be seen, framed by wooden fencing along the beach path.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

~3 min walk to beach| Peek-a-boo gulf views| pool

Renovated Beach Cottage ~3 min walk to beach access in exclusive Morgantown community. Morgantown is a family friendly beachside community in beautiful Ft. Morgan area of Gulf Shores. ★Peak-a-boo Gulf Views ★Beach access (w/ parking) just 6 houses down at the end of our curved street ★2 pools- 1 under construction-see below ★4 bedrooms (2 king & 2 queen) ★2 lighted neighborhood tennis courts (also lined for pickleball) ★High Speed Internet ★5 roku tvs (BYO Password) (No Cable) ★2.5 bathrooms

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The coastal cottage is surrounded by swaying palm trees, showcasing a blend of beige and blue hues. Spacious porches feature red awnings, with a gated entrance leading to a sandy area. Sun loungers are positioned near the fence, inviting relaxation.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Pet-Friendly Cottage: Walk to Beach and Pool!

Coral Dreams is a charming coastal cottage that perfectly blends stylish design with thoughtful amenities! With an unbeatable location just steps from deeded beach access, you will be enjoying award-winning beaches renowned for their pristine white sand! There is a sparkling community pool outside your doorstep plus several restaurants and attractions nearby, putting the best of Gulf Shores within easy reach. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Coral Dreams is the perfect backdrop!

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The front porch features a welcoming design with two rocking chairs and a swing underneath a pergola. An American flag is displayed prominently. Lush greenery surrounds the porch, with white stone landscaping and flower beds enhancing the charming exterior.
Home in Magnolia Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Sweet Magnolia-mins from beach/Fairhope/Foley

This beautiful new cottage is in the heart of historic Magnolia Springs on its most charming Oak Street known for the picturesque canopy of oaks. Experience small town charm in this 2 bedroom/2 bath home conveniently located. * 17 mi - white sandy beaches of Gulf Shores * 16 mi - The Wharf, Orange Beach * 13 mi - Sportsplex * 9 mi - OWA Park and Resort * 7 mi - Tanger Outlet Mall, Foley * 14 mi - Grand Hotel Golf Resort and Spa * 16 mi - Fairhope * Walking distance to Jesses Restaurant

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A wooden dock extends over the water, featuring a roofed pavilion at its end. The serene surface of the water reflects the hues of the sunset, with subtle shades of orange and pink above. The surrounding landscape is dotted with trees and distant buildings.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 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

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A beach setup is presented with a wooden lounge chair and a large yellow-striped umbrella. A turquoise bucket sits nearby, accompanied by colorful beach balls and flip-flops. A towel drapes over the chair, and a glass of a drink rests on the armrest, with the peaceful ocean in the background.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 95 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

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Home in Elberta
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Quaint Cottage by the Bay (Porthole Paradise)

A picturesque updated cottage centrally located off of Soldier Creek in Perdido Beach, AL. Enjoy a large fenced backyard w/fire pit, minutes walk from Soldier Creek. Bring your boat & head directly into the bay where you can enjoy frequent dolphin sightings, island hopping, bay accessed bars/restaurants. Soldier creek is a Kayak/Paddleboard/pup friendly destination! FAST WiFi! Dog Friendly! White Sand Beach in Miles: (18mi perdido key)(20mi Gulf Shores) 11mi to OWA & Tanger

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A spacious beach house is set against a colorful sunset, showcasing a private pool with lounge chairs nearby. Palm trees and landscaped greenery surround the pool area, while a large deck with multiple entry points offers a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

New Luxury Beach House 50 Steps To Beach With Pool

There is no better feeling than hearing, smelling, and seeing the ocean while relaxing under shade in the comfort of your own private deck…knowing that at any moment you can step out of your rocking chair and take a 30-sec stroll to the beach. It's the beautiful Gulf views s that give this almost beach-front home its luster, but it's the freedom of being in constant serenity that gives it its spirit. Beach cart, beach chairs, umbrellas, cooler, misc. beach toys.

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Two lounge chairs face an unobstructed view of the ocean, framed by a wooden deck. Gentle waves meet the sandy shore under a soft, pastel sky as dusk approaches. Nearby beach houses can be seen elevated on stilts, blending harmoniously with the coastal landscape.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Views! 50 Steps to Beach, Putt Putt, Dogs Welcome

✔ Directly Across From Beach ✔ All Dogs Welcome, Dog-Friendly Beach ✔ 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms – Sleeps Up to 10 ✔ Unobstructed Ocean Views from Wrap-Around Deck ✔ Full Putt Putt Course & Corn Hole Under the House ✔ Spacious Deck with Adirondack & Lounge Chairs + Outdoor Shower ✔ Beach Wagon, Chairs, Toys & Boogie Boards Provided ✔ 5 Minutes to Local Restaurants, 20 to Downtown Gulf Shores ✔ High Chair, Pack ’n Play, Linens, Towels & Soaps Included

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beach & Lagoon Retreat - Private Beach Access

Welcome to Golden Hour! This newly renovated Gulf Shores retreat is just 100 steps from the beach with private, deeded access. Enjoy stunning water views from every bedroom and breathtaking sunsets nightly. 🏡 Sleeps 10 (max 8 adults) | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Ensuite Baths 🍽️ Spacious kitchen | Two living areas | Wrap-around deck 🌊 Beach gear, paddleboards, kayak & more! Located in peaceful West Beach Blvd—your perfect coastal escape

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,140 vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gulf Shores vacation rentals start at G$6,267 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 430 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    750 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    470 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,140 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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