Beach house holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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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.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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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Home in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Top Rated Beach Cottage just Seconds from the Gulf

This is a hidden Gem seconds to the Gulf, the perfect spot for your island getaway. Start your mornings with a peaceful walk on the beach and end your day enjoying stunning sunsets from the front porch. Conveniently located just minutes from Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Kiva Dunes Golf Resort, the Dauphin Island Ferry and local restaurants near by. Recently updated with new flooring and a new deck for an even more relaxing stay. Snowbirds are welcome—ask about monthly rates in the off season.

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A two-story beach-themed duplex is presented, featuring light pastel hues of blue and pink. Spacious decks with white railings are adorned with multiple white seating areas. A large circular window enhances the building's coastal charm, while views of the surrounding area are visible.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Seagull West: Left Side Beach Duplex on the Gulf

Beautiful, spacious, beach themed, smoke free West side of our duplex. Enjoy Gulf Front views from the front decks and Bay views from the back decks. Use our private Beach property directly across the street to access the white, sandy beach. Or, enjoy the large, private in-ground pool in your own backyard! *DURING HIGH SEASON (3RD SATURDAY IN MAY TO THE 2ND SATURDAY IN AUGUST) WE ALLOW ONLY SATURDAY TO SATURDAY WEEKLY RENTALS* *FOR NOVEMBER - FEBRUARY WE OFFER DISCOUNTS FOR EXTENDED STAYS*

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A spacious outdoor area is showcased, featuring a blue swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. Two party pavilions are visible, providing shaded seating. The well-maintained lawns lead to nearby accommodations, with clear blue skies overhead and landscaped pathways enhancing the inviting setting.
Home in Dauphin Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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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The exterior of the duplex is visible, featuring two levels with multiple balconies. A heated swimming pool is situated in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs. Stairs lead up to the deck area, providing easy access to the upper level.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront/Near Town/Views/Heated Pool/5Bd/3Bth #7

Blue Parrot #7 is right on the beach near downtown Gulf Shores, AL. This 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom duplex sleeps 14 and is complete with everything you need to have a perfect beach vacation. The beachfront heated swimming pool with comfortable lounge chairs is perfect for relaxing and playing. The two beautiful decks provide uninterrupted breathtaking gulf views of the sparkling waters and sugar white sand. The large open living area provides spectacular gulf front views.

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The duplex structure is elevated on stilts, featuring a blue metal roof and light blue exterior. Palm trees and local vegetation surround the base, with sandy pathways leading towards the beach, emphasizing the home's proximity to the Gulf.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Beachfront on the Gulf - Dolphin

Sleeps 8-10 comfortably in six beds and two sofas. Beautiful sandy beaches just yards away - see the dolphins while relaxing in a rocking chair in the covered back patio. Family friendly, clean, and very unique as it is surrounded by palm trees and other vegetation. Televisions in the family room and every bedroom (streaming only). The master bedroom has a king size bed overlooking the Gulf, with 4 bunks in the middle bedroom and a king in the street-side bedroom.

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Two lounge chairs face an unobstructed view of the ocean, framed by a wooden deck. Gentle waves meet the sandy shore under a soft, pastel sky as dusk approaches. Nearby beach houses can be seen elevated on stilts, blending harmoniously with the coastal landscape.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Beachside home with views and Mini-Golf

✔ Directly Across From Beach ✔ All Dogs Welcome, Dog-Friendly Beach ✔ 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms – Sleeps Up to 10 ✔ Unobstructed Ocean Views from Wrap-Around Deck ✔ Full Putt Putt Course & Corn Hole Under the House ✔ Spacious Deck with Adirondack & Lounge Chairs + Outdoor Shower ✔ Beach Wagon, Chairs, Toys & Boogie Boards Provided ✔ 5 Minutes to Local Restaurants, 20 to Downtown Gulf Shores ✔ High Chair, Pack ’n Play, Linens, Towels & Soaps Included

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The sunset illuminates the ocean, casting warm colors over gentle waves. A spacious beach house is visible, showcasing its three levels with large windows and porches overlooking the water. A peaceful lake is framed by the deck, enhancing the serene coastal setting.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ocean+Lake Views~HEATED Pool~Pickleball~Golf Cart

This stunning 4BR beach house (with 2 King Suites) sits in the gated Morgantown community, offering 2 pools (one heated as of Nov 2025), plus lighted tennis and pickleball courts. Enjoy Gulf views from the front deck or relax on the back deck overlooking a private lake. The beach is just 500 feet away—walk or rent a golf cart for a fun ride ($75/day, $400/week). Includes a beach cart for easy trips with chairs, toys, and all your seaside essentials.

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A one-story beach house is positioned directly on the white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. The structure features a metal roof and is surrounded by sandy terrain, with gentle waves visible in the foreground and a cloudy sky above.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Got it Good Beach Front House!

“Got it Good” is a one-story 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located directly on the sugary white sands of the Gulf of Mexico in peaceful Surfside Shores. “Got it Good” is located just 14 miles down Fort Morgan Road from Highway 59 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. ** During Peak Season (May 15-August 15) we have a 7 night Minimum with the standard Saturday to Saturday stay - We ONLY accept Saturday to Saturday Bookings During this time!!**

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A private heated pool is visible on the deck, surrounded by railings. Beyond the pool, expansive sandy beaches and the ocean can be seen, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The sky is overcast, adding a serene touch to the coastal landscape.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beach*Htd Prv Pool*Golf*Arcade*Lux Services*Strlnk

Beautiful, 4 level, 8 bedroom 6 1/2 bath oceanfront home in a gated community with a private heated pool. This 4700sqft home has very large bedrooms, private bathrooms, and generous closets (can fit pack n plays!). Elevator, grill, and much more! Family friendly, PET friendly, and we offer luxury services for food delivery, baby, beach necessities! Magnificent sugar sand beaches and ocean views every floor. Will Price Match!

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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An aerial view highlights the proximity to the beach, with a red marker indicating access. The surrounding area features several beach houses with private pools and a backdrop of high-rise buildings along the coastline. The serene ocean can be seen in the distance under a clear sky.
Home in Orange Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Private Pool + Walk to Beach | Orange Beach House

🌴 Just a short walk to the sand, with your own private pool waiting back at the house. This 3BR / 2BA Orange Beach retreat gives you that rare combo of easy beach access + a private pool — no elevators, no crowded decks, just relaxed beach days and space to unwind with your people. Close to Flora-Bama, Adventure Island, and The Wharf when you want to get out, but set up perfectly for easy, laid-back stays. ☀️

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