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A wide view of a sandy beach stretches along the coastline, meeting the calm blue waters of the Gulf. A beachside pavilion occupies the foreground, with parked vehicles dotting the sandy area nearby. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.

Apartment in Gulf Shores

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beachfront 2Br2Ba Condo Island Shores 559 End Unit

NEW OWNER! NEW BATH JAN24! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful 5th floor 2 BR end unit condo at our low density complex! The beach view is grand from our living room & balcony! The living room has a large set of windows showing a stunning view of the sugar sand beach and sparkling blue waves below. From the balcony, you will enjoy drinking coffee and watching the activities on the beach, the red sunset or taking a nap listening to the methodical rolling of waves against the shore.

The exterior of a beachside condominium is displayed, featuring a three-story structure with blue accents and multiple balconies. Sand dunes frame the foreground, and a designated no pets sign is visible nearby. The building offers elevated parking spaces beneath it, providing easy beach access.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Cancellation Sale! July 28th-31st Discounted!

Looking for the ideal family getaway? This cozy comfortable 2 BR 1 Bath Condo, located in the heart of Gulf Shores and just steps from the white sandy beach, offers everything you need for a memorable vacation! This recently updated & elegant beachside condo is the perfect getaway for couples or small families looking to enjoy the sun, sand, and surf right outside your front door. Stocked with essentials like 2 beach chairs, sand toys and plastic ware will ensure you have a spectacular vacation!

A living area features a light-colored sofa and a recliner chair, with large windows offering ocean views. A contemporary coffee table is centered on the wood-look floor, adorned with decorative items. Soft curtains frame the windows, and a media console holds a television.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Luxury High-Rise Resort at Crystal Towers Condo

Take a dip in one of the 3 pools, including one indoor and the largest BEACH SIDE pool with LAZY RIVER in Gulf Shores, then take it easy on the balcony with sweeping ocean views. The pared-back palette at this condo make for a peaceful retreat. Crystal Tower Condominiums I am available by phone for any questions Getting around is easy, with a bike rack on the premises and the beach an easy drive or walk away. Front desk open until midnight, security guard and cameras. 2nd parking pass $50

A wide beachfront view is featured from a private balcony, displaying calm, emerald waters and soft white sands. Two turquoise Adirondack chairs are positioned for relaxation, complementing the scenic backdrop of the coastline stretching into the distance.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Beachfront - Amazing Location - Spectacular Views!

In the heart of Gulf Shores is this DIRECT beachfront condo with great views in every direction of the sugar white beaches & emerald waters. From the balcony you can watch the majestic sun rise & the sunset or marvel at the dolphins playing. Directly to the East is the public beach with many amenities for the whole family including restaurants, shopping & a playground. After a fun day prepare to make dinner in the well appointed kitchen, relax with the cheerful decor & comfortable sitting.

Top guest favorite

A private balcony offers an unobstructed view of the Gulf of Mexico, showcasing the sandy beach and gentle waves. A wooden bench with colorful cushions provides seating, while bright sunlight enhances the tranquil seaside atmosphere.

Condo in Gulf Shores

5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Direct Beachfront with Private Balcony Beach View!

Tropic Isles 502 is a Cozy, Clean and Comfortable condo located directly on the beach with a private balcony overlooking the Gulf of Mexico on West Beach Blvd only steps away from the beautiful emerald waters and white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. This 1 bedroom condo sleeps 6 with a king size bed with new mattresses in bedroom, a sleeper sofa in the living room and 2 bunks in the hall for the kids. Not twin size but 30" x 75" The beach and pool is just a few steps away from the elevator.

Top guest favorite

The entrance to a unique stone castle is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A tall, round tower features a window, and the distinctive roof is crafted from slate. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the natural setting.

Castle in Fairhope

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Storybook Castle BnB

Sheldon Castle is a registered Baldwin County Historic home. It is a unique, artistic structure right in Fairhope but secluded on a side street. The Eastern Shore Art Center is down the drive and across the street. From there you are in wonderful downtown Fairhope. The studio suite is a completely private part of Sheldon Castle with the Sheldon descendants in the rest of the home. Mosher Castle with a moat and dragon is next door. Our guests are invited to walk the grounds of both castles.

A private balcony is equipped with two blue lounge chairs and a small table. The view showcases the beach below, with white sand and colorful umbrellas lining the shore. The sea stretches into the distance under a partly cloudy sky.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Beautiful Beachfront 2 Bed/Bath Condo - Great rate

Enjoy the amazing views of the sugar white sandy beaches of Gulf Shores from the private balcony of this 5th floor beachfront condo. Island Shores is a low density complex in the heart of Gulf Shores with local popular restaurants within walking distance, including the Hangout. With a short distance drive, you can get to Flora-Bama, Walmart, Waterville Waterpark and much more! This unit is fully equipped with an updated kitchen, two bedrooms, sleeper sofa, three TVs and WiFi. Enjoy!

A spacious living area is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa and a large dining table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning beach views and natural light. A well-equipped kitchen is seen in the background, enhancing the open layout of the condo.

Condo in Orange Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Phoenix V beachfront new remodel booking summer!

Spectacular BEACH FRONT condo at Phoenix V in the heart of Orange Beach, Alabama. Our 5th floor condo is approximately 815’ square feet and has a customized, unique open floor plan designed to give you maximum views of the beach. It sleeps a total of 6 people with a King in the bedroom and two queen sleeper sofa beds in the large, open living room! This newly updated condo has new appliances and so much more. There is a splash pad for the kids, both indoor and outdoor swimming pools!

The image showcases a row of beachside condominiums elevated on stilts, with a sandy beach in the foreground. Each unit features a light-colored exterior, slanted roofs, and balconies, framed by patches of green grass and palm trees. The clear blue sky completes the coastal scenery.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

5 Star Location ~ Walk to Beach, Food, & Shops

5 Star Location in Gulf Shores! The beach right behind the condo (200 yards)! Ocean Reef is right in the heart of Gulf Shores. You can walk to many restaurants (Including the famous, The Hangout) and local shops! Ocean Reefs tropical pool is in the middle of the condominium with Palm trees looking over you! The condo requires 2 short flights of stairs to enter (not ground floor). Covered parking for your vehicle. Ocean Reef is Beachside but Patio views Beach Blvd. * Fully Stocked Kitchen

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A balcony seating area is seen with a table and two chairs, overlooking the beach and ocean. Gentle waves roll onto the shore under a clear sky, while distant beachgoers can be observed enjoying the sandy coastline.

Condo in Orange Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Amazing Beach Front View & Pools! 3 Bdrm 3 Bath

Perfect for Families! Harbour Place 111 is a direct beachfront condo with amazing beach views located in the heart of Orange Beach & next to the Gulf State Park. Harbour Place 111 may very well be the closest condo to the beach in all of Orange Beach!! Located just 11 steps to the elevator and then just 74 steps from the elevator to toes in the sand. Awesome year round heated indoor/outdoor pass-through pool & hot tub. Spacious 3 bedroom 3 bath with everything guests may need.

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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

Top guest favorite

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, 125 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.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Gulf Shores Public Beach

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Other top sights near Gulf Shores Public Beach

The Wharf220 locals recommend

Fort Pickens129 locals recommend

National Naval Aviation Museum372 locals recommend

Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo189 locals recommend

Perdido Bay Golf Course19 locals recommend

Gulf Shores Golf Club18 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

A bright and airy guest bedroom features two sets of bunk beds, positioned with vibrant pillows and decorative accents. A bedside lamp provides gentle illumination, creating a cheerful atmosphere. Outside the window, a splash pad can be glimpsed, enhancing family-friendly appeal.

Condo in Orange Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Phoenix East Unit 110|Beach+Pool Front|Floor 1|Lux

A bright living area features a beige sofa and a blue couch, both comfortably arranged. A glass coffee table sits on a colorful rug, and a television is positioned on an elegant wooden stand. Sliding glass doors reveal a view of the balcony with sea scenery.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Crystal Tower 903, AMAZING VACATION PLACE!

A wide beach area extends beneath a clear blue sky, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Beach chairs are arranged neatly along the sand, creating a space for relaxation and enjoyment. The ocean horizon stretches far into the distance, inviting visitors to explore.

Condo in Orange Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Beach Front Condo,Huge Balcony/ Regency Isle condo

A spacious living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa and a brown armchair, set against floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors leading to a balcony. A blue accent table is centered on a patterned area rug, with soft natural light illuminating the space.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Beautiful direct Gulf view & beach front condo.

A balcony features two bright blue chairs overlooking a sandy beach and the Gulf. The view includes calm waters and a clear sky with soft clouds, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Island Sunrise 460 beachfront/walk to downtown

Top guest favorite

A clear view of the beach is showcased, featuring soft white sand leading to the vibrant blue waves. Sun loungers are set up along the shoreline, while flags gently flutter in the breeze. The sky is bright and cloudless, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Gulf FRONT 2nd Floor 2BR Condo - Perfect Location!

Top guest favorite

A spacious studio bedroom features a light wood bed with plush pillows in soft colors. A large glass door provides direct access to a private balcony with a view of the beach. A comfortable seating area is visible, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.

Condo in Orange Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Direct Gulf Front Studio on the Beach.

A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in calming blue linens. Natural light fills the room through patio doors opening to a gulf-front view. A decorative mirror hangs above the bed, complemented by subtle coastal accents.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

ROMANTIC BOUTIQUE - BEACH HAVEN on the OCEAN!

Family-friendly house rentals

An aerial view showcases a serene coastal landscape, featuring a quiet beach lined with sandy shores and gentle waves. Several houses are visible along a sandy road leading to the beach, illustrating the tranquility of the area.

Home in Gulf Shores

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Frankie's Gulf House

A serene beach scene is depicted, featuring a sandy shoreline with gentle waves lapping at the edge. The shoreline stretches into the distance, meeting a tranquil ocean under a slightly cloudy sky, creating a peaceful view of the coast.

Home in Gulf Shores

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach Bliss - sleeps 12

A charming bungalow is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck and steps leading down to the yard. White Adirondack chairs are arranged in a semicircle on the lawn, inviting relaxation. The clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the scene.

Home in Fairhope

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Mimosa on Mobile Bay

A charming yellow cottage is presented with a metal roof, featuring a front porch with railings and steps for easy access. Lush greenery frames the house, and fallen leaves cover the yard, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Gulf Shores

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Charming Cottage, Pup fenced, Perfect Location !

A welcoming one-story brick home is set within a lush green lawn, framed by palm trees. The entrance, featuring a white door and large windows, provides ample natural light. A concrete driveway leads to a shaded carport on the right.

Home in Gulf Breeze

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Life's a Breeze! - Updated 3BR 5min to Pcola Beach

An aerial view showcases a cluster of beach houses with vibrant colors. The highlighted pink house stands prominently, with a view of the gulf and sandy beach beyond. A community pool is visible in the foreground, adding to the coastal charm.

Home in Gulf Shores

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Spacious Beach House 4BR/4BA - Gulf Views

Top guest favorite

A bright living space is adorned with large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa, accent chairs, and a wooden coffee table are arranged around a flat-screen TV. A dining table with four chairs sits nearby, enhancing the communal atmosphere.

Home in Pensacola Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

AAAAHHHH - our island vacation home!!

A bright dining area is furnished with a glass-top table and stylish black metal chairs, accented by greenery in a vase. The space features large windows that provide ample natural light, with wooden beams enhancing the ceiling's height. A modern kitchen area is visible in the background.

Home in Pensacola

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Tropical Boho Style Home Near Downtown Pensacola

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

A spacious outdoor pool area is visible, showcasing clear blue water surrounded by a sun deck. Poolside lounge chairs are arranged for relaxation, with a three-story beachfront condominium in the background. The pool area is bathed in natural light, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Gulf Shores

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

New! Beachfront - Gulf View - 2 Pools - BBQ!

Aerial view captures a spacious backyard featuring a rectangular pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the area, and mature trees provide a green backdrop. A shaded seating area is positioned nearby, enhancing relaxation options.

Apartment in Pensacola

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

Hermosa Flor apartment( Duplex).

A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a soft area rug. A dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a wall mirror and coastal-themed artwork.

Apartment in Gulf Shores

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Alabama Sands#1 Beach Condo

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A black refrigerator contrasts with light marble countertops. A small island with a sink provides seating for one, with a vase of tulips adding a touch of color.

Apartment in Silverhill

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

A Little Slice of Heaven

A light-filled living area features a comfortable light gray sofa and an accent chair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Wall decor adds a touch of color. Natural light enters through the windows, which are covered with blinds, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Apartment in Gulf Shores

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Beach Area Condo 2Bed/2Bath

A cozy studio apartment features wooden ceiling beams and polished hardwood floors. A queen-size bed with a decorative headboard is positioned beside a wooden coffee table. A comfortable chair is situated nearby, with a decorative rug and wall clock completing the inviting ambiance of the space.

Apartment in Pensacola

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Downtown Studio w/Free Parking

Top guest favorite

A community pool is surrounded by sun loungers, providing a relaxing area for guests. The pool is complemented by a nearby building that may offer amenities. The surrounding landscape features trees and well-maintained walkways, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.

Apartment in Gulf Shores

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Life is better on the beach!

Top guest favorite

An aerial view of the beachfront reveals a clear blue ocean meeting a sandy shore. A swimming pool is visible on the property, surrounded by lounge chairs. Umbrellas dot the beach, providing shade for beachgoers enjoying the sunny day.

Apartment in Gulf Shores

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Beautiful Beachfront Condo-Direct Beach Access

Other great vacation rentals near Gulf Shores Public Beach

Top guest favorite

A private swimming pool is surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and garden. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, providing space for sunbathing. The house is elevated, featuring a deck with stairs leading down to the pool area, enhancing the outdoor retreat.

Cottage in Gulf Shores

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Private Heated Pool | Spa Bath | Walk to Beach

Top guest favorite

A serene view of the harbor is captured, featuring a wooden dock extending into the calm water with several boat slips along the edge. Lush green grass frames the scene, while palm trees provide a tropical touch against the clear blue sky.

Condo in Gulf Shores

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Best Views in Ft Morgan | King Bd | Pool | HotTub

A family is seen walking along a beach at sunset. The soft hues of pink and orange in the sky provide a warm backdrop. The parents are dressed in coordinating green outfits, while one child walks beside them and another is carried in the mother's arms.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Incredible Beach Access !!!

Top guest favorite

A spacious balcony overlooking the beach features a round glass table surrounded by four metal chairs. The ocean stretches beyond, showcasing clear blue waters and a sandy shoreline. Bright sunlight fills the area, enhancing the serene beachfront atmosphere.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Sealavie 1108 Beachfront beachview large balcony

The exterior of Barefoot Bungalow showcases a modern beach-style home raised on stilts. Palm trees frame the property, and a spacious balcony with seating is visible above the ground level, offering a welcoming entrance and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Gulf Shores

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Fully Loaded Retreat! Pool & Endless Beach Fun

Top guest favorite

A spacious balcony is outfitted with a round dining table and four chairs, offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico. The calm water reflects the sky's blue hues, while the sandy beach is visible in the distance, inviting relaxation and enjoyment.

Condo in Gulf Shores

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

A+ On Beach, Balcony, Gulf of Mexico/2 King Beds!

A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with white linens and several neatly arranged towels. Two bedside tables with blue decorative lamps provide soft lighting, while a fish wall art piece adds a nautical touch to the serene ambiance.

Condo in Gulf Shores

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Best Location on the Beach & FREE Parking!

Top guest favorite

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, 112 reviews

Sweet Magnolia-mins from beach/Fairhope/Foley

Quick stats about vacation rentals near Gulf Shores Public Beach

Total rentals
990 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$14,645 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
24K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
660 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
80 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
890 properties have a pool

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