Vacation rentals with a kayak in Gulf Shores

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gulf Shores vacation rentals start at G$12,544 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 3,140 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Gulf Shores vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gulf Shores rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Gulf Shores stays receive an average rating of 4.6 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 kayak rentals in Gulf Shores

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Top guest favorite
Home in Gulf Shores

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!

LocationOutdoor spacesIndoor spaces

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy cottage is set against a backdrop of a sunrise, surrounded by open green space. The cottage features a covered porch, with string lights and potted plants enhancing its inviting appearance. Fenced pastures and trees are visible in the distance.
Cottage in Fairhope

Fairfield Farm Cottage Fairhope DogWel EV 1GIGWifi

Voted AL Best Host 2021-23 ❤️ Enjoy a peaceful getaway private 10 acre farm in your own cottage fresh air ,starry skies, birds singing, nap or read on the front porch 1 gig internet, tons of DVDs for rainy days, bikes, kayaks, beach gear for guests use *no extra charges Bring extra family or friends, we have 3 vintage Airstreams on property for other guests. Friendly dogs welcome 10 miles Fairhope downtown 22 miles to Beach 1.5 miles Weeks Bay fishing pier and boat ramp Non Smoking Farm

ValueOutdoor spacesDecor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private dock extends into Mobile Bay, featuring light blue seating options. A boat house with a metal roof is positioned adjacent to the dock. Nearby houses, raised on stilts, are visible along the shoreline, surrounded by natural vegetation.
Home in Fairhope

Kayak the Bay Waterfront Pier Bay House

Waterfront Property. Enjoy dinners, sunsets, and stargazing from the 220' private dock on Mobile Bay. Explore the Bay in 2 on site kayaks or fish from the dock. Fairhope's quaint downtown is 11 miles North, convenient but far enough to keep the city lights from drowning out the magnificent night sky. Gulf Shores beaches are a 35-mile drive South or head North for the city lights of Mobile at about the same distance. Pets Welcome for a fee, please include them in your guest list when booking.

ValueLocationBathroom

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 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.
Home in Gulf Shores

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

LocationOutdoor spacesDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Elberta

Hammock Hideaway - waterfront cabin

Backyard oasis on a deep water creek. If you are coming for travel ball, love kayaking and/or just hanging out right on the water, you will appreciate this special hideaway. A fisherman’s/nature lovers dream and truly unique rental experience at this creekside cottage with water frontage on deepwater Hammock Creek. Close to the beach but out of the congestion. We have a multi level backyard with gazebo with swing, fire pit and huge deck. Fully enjoy the wildlife and outdoor activities.

LocationOutdoor spacesCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top guest favorite
Condo in Orange Beach

NEW + VIEWS Beachfront Balcony, Spacious, Pool W/D

Wake up to the Gulf right outside your window. This comfortable, updated oceanfront condo has breathtaking balcony views, TempurPedic beds, & everything needed for a relaxing beach escape. What guests love most: • Direct beachfront location with private balcony • TempurPedic mattresses • Heated pool & sauna • Beach wagon, chairs, umbrellas included • Fully equipped kitchen & bathrooms Close to local faves like The Wharf, Gulf State Park, The Hangout, Flora-Bama, & Adventure Island.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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A spacious screened porch features a wooden swing bed adorned with soft pillows, inviting relaxation. Natural light fills the area through large windows, and a ceiling fan provides comfort. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible, overlooking lush greenery and the waterfront beyond.
Home in Perdido Beach

Waterfront Perdido Beach House w/ Canoes & Kayaks!

Family Friendly | Serene Surroundings | 14 Mi to Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park Fresh salty air and Gulf views set the scene at this upscale 5-bed, 4.5-bath vacation rental in Perdido Beach! This restored 1928 home features a wraparound screened porch and cozy bed swings perfect for reading. When you aren't relaxing, take the provided kayak or paddleboard out for a spin just in time for a peaceful sunset. Endless sun-filled adventures await — book your beach oasis today!

Outdoor spacesLocationSleep quality

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A two-story beach house is depicted, featuring a spacious outdoor deck and stair access leading to the main living area. A private pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs, and landscaped greenery is present in the background.
Home in Gulf Shores

Lagoon, Beach & Private Pool! Sleeps 12, Location

Barefoot Bungalow sits in the heart of Gulf Shores on Little Lagoon with a short walk to beach access and the sugar white sands of The Gulf of Mexico. This newly constructed 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom private house is a short drive or bike ride to many shops, restaurants, entertainment, and Gulf State Park. Barefoot Bungalow overlooks a private pool and Little Lagoon with your own private fishing pier. The kitchen is fully equipped with brand new stainless steel appliances

Outdoor spacesValueHospitality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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Home in Gulf Shores

Ruff Life Beach House - Fort Morgan - Dog Friendly

The upgraded kitchen features granite counters and lots of prep area for those family vacation meals. The master bath has a soaking tub with a separate walk-in shower. Secondary suite has a King guest room with private bath. The third guest room has two bunks (twin over full). Pier is shared with our neighbor to the south, it is NOT a community pier. Enjoy the private beach, which is ideal for the kids and pups alike. There is a fenced kennel for the pups.

ValueOutdoor spacesBeach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Superhost
Home in Gulf Shores

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.

Outdoor spacesValueAmenities

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden pier extends over calm waters, leading towards a spacious coastal home. Flanking the pier, two colorful kayaks rest on the sandy shoreline. Lush greenery and beach houses are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Gulf Shores

Lagoon waterfront/Private Pier/Fishing/Gulf Views!

✔ Private Pier/Beach ✔ Fishing ✔ Kayaks(2) ✔ Sand toys ✔ Screened in porch ✔ Fast Wifi ✔ Large deck ✔ Large yard ✔ Gas Grill ✔ Located on quiet road with bike lane ✔ Gulf Coast porch view; short drive/walk to beach access ✔ 4.3 miles to The Hangout ✔ 5.0 miles to Waterville ✔ 5.3 miles to Gulf Shores State Park ✔ 8.7 miles to The Wharf Please reach out for snowbird prices

Outdoor spacesLocationGrill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Guest favorite
A beach house elevated on stilts is showcased under a colorful sunset sky. The home features a spacious deck with multiple entrance points and is surrounded by sandy terrain, providing a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Gulf Shores

Stunning Beach Views, Dogs Welcome/Family Friendly

Get ready for beach time fun at the Beach Ninja! We have everything you need for your family to have an amazing and comfortable stay. Our family-friendly beach house has something for everyone. We have lots of baby gear and toys for the kids. The home has been updated in 2022 and has all the comforts of home. You will truly find relaxation and fun at the Beach Ninja!

Outdoor spacesValueCheck-in

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Popular amenities for Gulf Shores kayak rentals

Cottage rentals with a kayak

Guest favorite
Cottage in Fairhope

Waterfront Paradise - Bay Sunsets - Rejuvenate

ValueOutdoor spacesAccess

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A wooden gate features a sign that reads 'The Bunkalow' in elegant script. A colorful toucan and a flower are depicted beside the sign, adding a tropical touch to the entrance.
Cottage in Pensacola

The Bunkalow, A Cozy Gulf Coast Getaway

Outdoor spacesLocationLaundry

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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Cottage in Pensacola

Coastal Cottage Retreat | Foosball table | Firepit

ValueLocationComfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior entrance of the cottage is shown, featuring a set of wooden steps leading up to a blue door with a screen and decorative light above. Potted plants are positioned on either side of the steps, enhancing the welcoming appeal.
Cottage in Orange Beach

Spanish Moss House on Wolf Bay w/Pier + Boat Slip

Outdoor spacesLocationHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with a sectional sofa and a glass-top coffee table. The railing offers an unobstructed view of the bay, framed by lush green trees. Natural light brightens the area, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Foley

Peaceful Waterfront Cottage on Bon Secour Bay

Outdoor spacesLocationView

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
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Cottage in Gulf Shores

Beach Club Cottage 23-Luxury-Walk to Beach-Privacy

LocationValueCheckout

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern living area showcases light wood flooring and a comfortable seating arrangement featuring a sectional sofa and stylish wooden coffee tables. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. Bright decor adds a vibrant touch.
Cottage in Foley

Riverside New Magnolia Springs Home w/ Dock, Beach

LocationOutdoor spacesQuiet

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Top guest favorite
A tranquil, tree-lined road is surrounded by majestic, canopied oaks draped with Spanish moss. Two individuals can be seen riding bicycles along the path, embodying the serene natural ambiance of the area. Bright sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Magnolia Springs

Riverview Retreat • Hot Tub • Golf Cart • Fire Pit

LocationOutdoor spacesBathroom

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

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