Vacation rentals with lake access in Gulf Shores

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 220 vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gulf Shores vacation rentals start at G$6,278 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 11,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Gulf Shores vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Gulf Shores stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Gulf Shores's top spots, include The Wharf, Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, and Gulf Shores Golf Club

Top-rated lake access rentals in Gulf Shores

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Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view captures a calm lake reflecting a vibrant sunset. Silhouetted trees and grass line the shore, while a gazebo sits near the water's edge. Buildings in the distance add context to the scenic landscape.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

305-A Remodeled, Beach Access, 5 min walk to beach

3/2 low density condo. Across from the Beach with private deeded access. Walking distance to popular restaurants and activities. Such as, Wolf Bay Lodge Restaurant, Ruby Slipper, Live Bait, and miniature golf and much more. Top floor with gorgeous view of the lakes. Elevator and free parking. Master bedroom has a King bed with ensuite bathroom. The other two bedrooms have Queen beds with a shared Jack-in-Jill bathroom. Pull out Queen Hide A Bed with brand new memory foam mattress. Washer & Dryer

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A spacious wooden deck offers views of the calm Venetian canal. Colorful homes line the canal's edge, reflecting the serene waters. Strategically positioned seating allows for relaxation while enjoying the scenic surroundings, with greenery visible along the waterfront.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Canal-front home | Fish off piers | Walk to beach

Escape to a peaceful canal-front retreat—just an 8 minute walk to the white sand of Gulf Shores Public Beach and The Hangout! Fish or launch a boat from easy-access piers along the canal. Sip coffee & relax on a large deck with picturesque waterfront views. Grill at the waterside BBQ area or cook in the fully stocked kitchen. Enjoy quick, central access to top restaurants, groceries & activities. Free beach gear and parking included! Snowbird monthly stays welcome — reach out for details :)

Guest favorite
Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

88° pool, Close Beach, Beach Gear, Games, Arcade

Welcome to Playa Paradise Retreat—your “wake up happy” beach house in the heart of Gulf Shores, where the days are easy, the walk to the water is short, and everyone gets their own space to unwind.🌴☀️💦 Sip coffee on a covered balcony, then stroll 3 minutes to the beach or lagoon. Spend the day paddleboarding, swimming, and floating in the heated 88° pool. After sunset, rinse off in the outdoor shower, fire up the grill, and enjoy dinner, games, and big-screen movie night—pure vacation.

Top guest favorite
Home in Orange Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A stylish living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with aqua and teal throw pillows. A live edge coffee table sits on a natural fiber rug, complemented by a decorative tray showcasing small greenery. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Salty Captain’s Quarters - Luxury Waterfront Unit

**Boater’s Paradise** Welcome to the best view of Cotton Bayou with this water front 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo with an incredible loft the kids and adults both will enjoy. Relax on the private balcony and watch the boats cruise by as time passes by and stress melts away. The private marina is available to guests for $50 daily or $250 weekly, which includes power, water, fish cleaning station and private boat launch. Walk less than 10min to the nearby Cotton Bayou Public Beach access.

Guest favorite
A sparkling pool reflects the evening sky, surrounded by a secure white fence. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool area, inviting relaxation. The multi-level house features balconies, providing views of the pool and outdoor space.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

88 Deg Htd Pool|Water Views|3 Min to Beach|Lux

Escape into the tranquility of beach life in this incredible sun-filled retreat located steps from water. With 2 levels of living space, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen, the house is perfect for a family or friends group on a beach vacation. Enjoy the water views from all 3 decks , while you enjoy the loungers. 3 min walk to beach 3 min walk to Little Lagoon 1 min walk to The Beach House Kitchen and Cocktails Experience Gulf Shores With Us & Learn More Below

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.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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

Guest favorite
A modern living area is shown, featuring a spacious sectional sofa with teal accents and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a patterned wall. Seating is complemented by wicker chairs and a wooden coffee table, while natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beach House, Private Lagoon/Pool

Whether you are enjoying time with friends & family, or getting away for some R&R, you will enjoy a Gulf Shores vacation in this updated and spacious House. The beach is right across the street, with exclusive boardwalk access. Heron Landing also provides access to a private swimming pool and the Lagoon. This 3bedroom, 3bath beach home offers amenities such as furnished sun decks, a private washer/dryer, smart TVs, fully-equipped kitchen, and outdoor dining area.

Guest favorite
A wooden deck overlooks the tranquil Bon Secour River, surrounded by lush green trees. Four metal chairs are arranged around a small round table, offering a space for relaxation. The clear blue sky is visible above, enhancing the serene natural setting.
Home in Foley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Bon Secour River Airbnb

Nestled under beautiful oak trees it’s an ideal place to relax, unwind & enjoy family, visit Gulf Shores, Orange beach nearby, restaurants, gas stations, dollar store 5-10 minutes walk away. The house is on Bon Secour river and it’s great for swimming and fishing. Lots of different kinds of fish to catch or if enjoy watching birds this is the place to be. Bald Eagles fly through and rest here as they make their way to the Gulf State Park. Great location!

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a spacious leather sofa and a light-colored coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a panoramic view of the Gulf. Two armchairs with beach-themed cushions are situated nearby, while an open kitchen can be seen in the background, showcasing modern appliances.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Mermaids and Memories

Relax & Enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf from your extra large balcony! Pool! King bed. Pedestrian crosswalk leads you to the beach Across the Street. Unique paved walking paths in rear of building leads to 3 fishing piers and to Little Lagoon to catch the sunset or fish. Mermaid inspired decor inside! Quiet area on West Beach. Close to restaurants. 2 miles to Hangout. 5 minutes from Hwy 59. Check out our pictures and come make some Memories!

Top guest favorite
Two wine glasses are positioned on a railing, reflecting the warm hues of a sunset over the water. The sun dips below the horizon, casting a tranquil light over a beachside scene, with silhouettes of palm trees and a dock visible in the background.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Sunset Paradise - Direct Water Views

Just a short 4-minute walk (about 200 yards) takes you to the sugar-white sands of the Gulf via private beach access. Sunset Paradise is tucked away in a peaceful, low-density area so you can enjoy the beach without the crowds. And when you're ready for dining, shopping, or fun, you're only 3 miles from the center of Gulf Shores. It’s the perfect blend of quiet relaxation and easy access to everything ideal for couples and families alike. 🏖️☀️🌊

Top guest favorite
Home in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 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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