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$6,277 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    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

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Top guest favorite
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Casa Verde | Heated Pool • Lagoon • Steps to Beach

Little Lagoon behind you. The Gulf across the street. Your heated saltwater pool in between. Welcome to Casa Verde. A Top 5% Airbnb Guest Favorite, Casa Verde is a peaceful waterfront escape for families, couples & snowbirds. Wake to lagoon views, walk to the beach, fish from the dock or relax by the pool. *SNOWBIRDS WELCOME Escape the snow and settle in. Stay a week, a month—or longer—with fast Wi-Fi, private dock & optional pool heat. Rent our pontoon & Jet Ski. The hardest part is leaving!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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.
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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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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Two lounge chairs with bright blue cushions and pink accent pillows are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. A small table holds a beach towel and a woven bag, while the shore and sky are visible in the background.
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Oceanfront/Zero Steps to Beach/Views/4BR

Escape to the luxury of life on the Gulf Coast with a stay in our beautiful vacation home. Our oceanfront property promises stunning views, sunsets, and plenty of opportunities to relax and unwind. You'll have all the amenities you need including two large decks, a fully-equipped kitchen, beach supplies, and more! Whether you're looking for an intimate weekend getaway or an extended beach retreat, our home has everything you need for unforgettable memories with family and friends. **Remember to

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top guest favorite
The beachfront property is painted in a vibrant blue, situated between two other homes. A wide stretch of sandy beach is visible, leading to the ocean, where gentle waves meet the shore. A colorful sky at sunset adds warmth to the scene.
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Beachfront Retreat Loaded With Amenities Book Now!

No hauling gear, no high-rise elevators, no crowds —Welcome to Blue Angel — a peaceful beachfront retreat designed for families and friends looking to truly relax, reconnect, and feel at home. Guests consistently describe Blue Angel as spotless, thoughtfully stocked, private, and incredibly comfortable, with breathtaking beach access just steps from the front door and all the little touches that make vacation feel effortless. We make your stay easy with beach gear, stocked kitchen, beach towels

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Orange Beach

Gameroom*Pool*Bikes*4 Arcades*Firepit*Ping Pong

"Shipwrecked Orange Beach" ☀ 8 bikes provided ☀ Ping pong & Foosball ☀ 4 Arcades w/ Star Wars Pinball & Wheel of Fortune, NBA Jam and Pacman ☀ Beach – 5 min walk (cart, chairs & toys provided) ☀ Pool – 1 min walk out front door ☀ Direct access to Gulf State Park's 25+ miles of walking/jogging/biking trails – 1 min walk ☀ EV Charger + free parking for 3 vehicles ☀ Digital board game table ☀ Private, fenced sandy backyard w/ hanging chairs + cornhole + hammocks + firepit + grill ☀ Baby gate

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious deck overlooks the tranquil waters, featuring bright blue chairs arranged for relaxation. Palm trees frame the scene, and the setting sun casts soft hues across the sky, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of this waterfront space.
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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Guest favorite
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.
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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private heated pool is surrounded by a spacious patio area, featuring lounge chairs with tropical-patterned cushions and bright blue umbrellas. A wooden fence provides privacy while a second level deck extends above, enhancing the outdoor space.
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Reduced Rates! Heated Pool + Steps 2 Beach!

Pelican Beach is a beautiful 4BR/3.5BA private home nestled in the heart of West Beach in Gulf Shores. It's perfect for the whole family with beds for 15!! We got the littles covered with a pack-n-play, baby gate, and outlet covers! All of this within a 5 min walk to the beach, restaurants, & shopping! Don't forget the PRIVATE HEATED POOL...perfect for evening swims! **Golf cart rentals are not permitted in the Gulf Shores city limits and this house is in city limits**

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Guest favorite
An open living area features a spacious white sofa and a dining table with pendant lighting above, creating an inviting gathering space. The bedroom displays a comfortable bed with blue accents and soft lighting. A view from the balcony shows the community pool surrounded by lounge chairs.
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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Gulf Shores

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Guest favorite
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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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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