
Waterfront vacation rentals in Gulf Shores
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 2,930 vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

Nightly prices starting at
Gulf Shores vacation rentals start at G$12,551 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
2,510 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
2,620 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,850 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
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Gulf Shores
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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.
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Bluewater 306 Direct Gulf Front, HUGE Wrap Balcony
Bring the whole family together in this beautifully designed & thoughfull laid out beachfront condo. Offering spectacular views, multiple generous living areas & comfort for every generation. With room to gather & space to unwind, this home is perfect for grandparents, parents & kids or friend groups to share unforgettable beach days to enjoy together without feeling crowded. With panoramic views from floor-to-ceiling windows, this spacious condo offers breathtaking scenery sunrise to sunset.
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Fall Specials, Book Now-Renovated Beachfront Condo
Enjoy this beachfront condo while making unforgettable memories with friends and family. • Recently renovated in 2023 with brand-new furniture throughout. • Electric fireplace for some additional ambiance • Breathtaking views of the white sand beaches from the 12th floor. • Fully stocked kitchen with all-new appliances. • Enjoy access to multiple indoor and outdoor pools across Phoenix I-IV. • A short walk to excellent seafood restaurants. • Convenient access to Gulf State Park
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Sandcastle on the Sea waterfront with 2 pools
Walk to your own private beach! Two pools and two party pavilions. Come and enjoy everything that Dauphin Island has to offer. Fun on white sand beaches, fishing, boating, fresh seafood, fun local restaurants and bars....biking, historic fort, estuarium and bird sanctuary walking trails....take the ferry to Fort Morgan if you are feeling adventurous....The Island is 6 miles long so bike or golf cart ride to everywhere you want to go....I call Dauphin Island "the Happiest Place in Alabama"
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Beachside 322 Top floor unit with Beachview/pool
If you are looking for a peaceful getaway, look no further. "Beachside 322" is a top floor condo in a building with only 4 units. With it being slightly away from busier areas in Gulf Shores, you are less likely to be fighting crowds for a spot on the beach. If you'd rather have a splash in the pool, it's right next to the building. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room and comfortable sleeping quarters, this could be your place for a weekend getaway or a more extended stay
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*Beach Condo | Gulf Views | Family Favorite
Experience the allure of Gulf Shores & breathtaking beach views from the 9th floor private balcony. Full amenities ensures an unforgettable stay. Ideal for families, work/sport events, romantic escapes, or solo adventures. Right on the Gulf of America’s sugar-sand beach, offers convenient proximity to the State Pier, the Hangout, and beachside restaurants. Reserve Now! *** Military discount available for active/retired military and veterans Royal Palms 902 is privately owned and managed
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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
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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
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18th-Floor Beachfront 3BR Condo
Unobstructed Gulf views from the 18th floor, visible from the balcony, living room, and master bedroom. Three bedrooms, two baths, fully renovated, and a short walk to the beach, restaurants, and bars. Heated indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, splash pad, and a 2,000+ sq ft fitness center on site. We're the only complex in Gulf Shores with on-site jet ski, parasailing, and banana boat rentals. Self check-in, full-size washer/dryer, and smart TVs in every room.
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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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Casa Verde: Heated Pool +JET SKI & Pontoon rental
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.
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Stunning Beach View! Heated Pools! Family Friendly
DIRECT GULF FRONT! STUNNING VIEWS! Beachfront Harbour Place 412 is direct gulf front and perfect for families. 74 steps from the elevator to toes in the sand. Awesome heated indoor/outdoor pass-through pool & hot tub. Near shopping, restaurants, & attractions. Next to the Gulf State park. Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath with everything guests may need: Loads of beach gear including beach chairs, Umbrellas, toys, & beach towels.
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Popular amenities for Gulf Shores waterfront rentals
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Little Miss Magic- Directly On Beach!
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Beachfront & Balcony View! Dog friendly! 2 Pools!
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Ocean-views, easy beach access, beautiful remodel
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Beachful Bliss - Seacrest 908
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Beachfront condo 2BR 2BA - walk to Hang out
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Posh 2 BR w/2 KING *Sky Nest"@ Summerchase on Gulf
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Beach Access Condo
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“Under the Sea” at Emerald Skye
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Waterfront house rentals

Ocean Dreams*Beachfront*New Reno*4 Bed*3 Bath*View
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Private Pool | Walk to Beach | Coastal Escape
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Beachfront/Near Town/Views/Heated Pool/5Bd/3Bth #7
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Amazing Property on the Water+ Gulf Access
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Oceanfront Escape: 5BR Beach House w/ Pool for 12
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Seagull West: Left Side Beach Duplex on the Gulf
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Waterfront Sunsets
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Coastal Bliss: Private Beach & Stunning Views
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Waterfront condo rentals

Stunning Sixth Story Ocean Views + Pool + KingBed!
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Tons of Family Amenities Included, Amazing Views,
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Beach Comfort in a Great Location
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Newly Renovated Beachfront Condo|Private Balcony
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Island Sunrise 460 beachfront/walk to downtown
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Lagoon & Gulf Views | 2 King Suites | Beach Gear
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San Carlos 403,Right on the Beach, Zero Entry Pool
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Sea-Bird's Nest: Amazing Gulf Views Take Flight
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When is the best time to visit Gulf Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$31,379 GYD | G$33,889 GYD | G$41,629 GYD | G$39,537 GYD | G$50,206 GYD | G$71,334 GYD | G$64,640 GYD | G$41,420 GYD | G$35,562 GYD | G$37,654 GYD | G$33,261 GYD | G$32,215 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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- Gulf Shores Public Beach
- Perdido Key Beach
- Opal Beach
- OWA Parks & Resort
- Flora-Bama Lounge
- Gulf State Park
- Navarre Beach Fishing Pier
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- The Hangout
- Johnson's Beach, Gulf Islands National Seashore
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