Beachfront holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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A sunroom is showcased with large glass windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A round table with four blue chairs occupies the space, complemented by two cozy seating areas featuring light-colored couches. Soft blue walls and a ceiling fan enhance the inviting feel of the room.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Amazing location and Direct Beachfront-Pool-WIFI

Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, this beautiful beachfront condo offers easy access to popular restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of the ocean from the unit’s sunroom, where you can relax and listen to the soothing sounds of the waves. With direct access to the beach just steps away. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a trip with friends, this inviting coastal retreat offers everything you need for a memorable stay.

Top guest favourite
A balcony view showcases a turquoise table and chairs set, positioned for relaxation. The calm waters of the Gulf of Mexico stretch into the horizon, and the sandy beach is visible below. Sunlight brightens the scene, enhancing a sense of tranquility.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Gulf view at Surfside Shores 4th floor!

Enjoy your Gulf Shores visit at Surfside Shores condo complex! When you step into the MouleDune, you’re immediately whisked into your serene beach oasis, leaving all your worries behind! It sits directly on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico with its sugar white beaches and gorgeous sunsets! This unit has been completely renovated with tile floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. It is conveniently located on the 4th floor and includes a gulf front pool and boardwalk to the beach!

Top guest favourite
A modern dining area features a round table with light-colored tableware, surrounded by four white upholstered chairs. Behind the table, a stylish shelving unit displays decorative items against a marbled wall. Expansive glass doors provide a view of the ocean and allow natural light to flood the space.
Apartment in Perdido Key
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Phoenix X 1105- 1BR Florabama Beach Luxury Suite

This meticulously maintained and beautifully furnished Phoenix 10 condo is the epitome of elegance and sophisticated luxury for the discerning couple or small family seeking respite in a beach resort setting. Sip your morning coffee on your private balcony overlooking the beach and Gulf of Mexico. Situated directly on the beach! Parking available for a $60 fee per stay. Linens, towels and complementary starter package (TP/ paper towels, dish detergent and shampoo provided). Min age to book 25

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A spacious living area is showcased with a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, positioned under a ceiling fan. Large windows provide a view of the beach, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Ocean Dreams*Beachfront*New Reno*4 Bed*3 Bath*View

There is no better feeling than hearing & seeing the ocean while relaxing in the comfort of your own private beach front deck… knowing that at any moment you can step out of your chair and take a 22-step stroll onto the beach. It's the Beautiful Gulf Front Views that give this beach-front home its name (Ocean Dreams) This 4 bed, 3 Full Bath is constant serenity, and gives this freshly renovated home (Jan ‘22) its spirit. It includes beach cart, chairs, towels, umbrellas 2 pools & p.ball courts!

Top guest favourite
The master bedroom features a spacious bed with a turquoise throw and colorful pillows. A ceiling fan is installed above, and a large window offers unobstructed views of the Gulf. A dresser and a television are positioned against the light green walls.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Crystal Tower 1603, Gulf views/ 3 Pools/King Bed

Crystal Tower 1603 (CT 1603) is a professionally decorated, family friendly, spacious 2bed/2bath condo located on the West Beach. It offers unobstructed breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and the Little Lagoon. This condo offers unparalleled beach access via a climate controlled pedestrian skybridge. It features 3 pools including a heated indoor pool. Best of all, your family will be centrally located as it is a quick drive to many of the local restaurants, groceries and attractions.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 349 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 favourite
A colorful beach scene features a wooden lounge chair adorned with a striped towel and a glass of beverage. Nearby, a green bucket and several beach balls rest on the soft white sand, with a bright yellow and white umbrella providing shade against a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lux Pet Friendly Beachfront Home

The private beach access was a dream! – Anne Marie Just a few miles from the bustle of Gulf Shores, Surfside Paradise is an incredible retreat - full of relaxing southern charm and steps away from the private beach and its soft white sand and crystal clear emerald water. And from a gorgeous double deck overlooking the Gulf, it’s also the perfect spot to watch dolphins swim or Blue Angels practice! With fishing, paddle-boarding or kayaking only half a mile away, it truly is paradise!

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A light and airy living space, featuring a comfortable sofa accompanied by colorful throw pillows. The room includes a flat-screen TV and a coffee table with decorative items. Large glass doors lead to a balcony offering views of the beach and the Gulf of Mexico.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Gulf front w/heated pool! Parking included, SC 301

The view of The Gulf of Mexico is amazing! Recently updated and stocked with everything you need to have a spectacular vacation including beach essential like chairs, umbrella, sand toys and plasticware. This Beachfront Family Friendly condo located in the heart of Gulf Shores minutes away from Orange Beach and Fort Morgan. There is also a grocery/convenience store, ice cream parlor, seafood market and restaurant across the street. Sparkling HEATED POOL. We provide 1 PARKING PASS.

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A clear view of the beachfront reveals soft white sand and gentle waves of the ocean. Beach chairs and umbrellas are positioned along the shore. Below, a swimming pool reflects bright blue skies, surrounded by a paved area and lush greenery.
Apartment in Orange Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beachfront - Amazing Views, Luxury Furnishings

Escape to our beautiful beachfront condo in Orange Beach, Alabama! Our prime location puts you just steps away from the sand and surf, and close to all the best restaurants, shops, and attractions the area has to offer. Enjoy the 180-degree panoramic views of the beach from your own private balcony. Featuring a fully-equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, high-speed internet, Keurig/regular coffee maker and fully stocked beach closet with beach chairs, wagon, umbrella, beach balls/toys.

Top guest favourite
A private balcony overlooks the beach and the Gulf waters, featuring a round table with four metal chairs. The clear blue sky contrasts with the sandy shoreline below, where beachgoers can be seen enjoying the day.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Spring Break Openings Beach AmazingViews!

Direct Beach Front!! Located directly on the Gulf Coast and Emerald waters with spectacular views from Surf Side Shores on the 7th floor. This 2 bedroom condo which sleeps 6 people with 2 full size bathrooms has been recently remodeled. It is located 1 mile from the T, it is super convenient to all restaurants, shopping and night life. From the condo it is only 15 steps away to the beautiful sand beaches of Gulf Shores. Looking for Snow Birds 2026 for January and February!!

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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.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

ROMANTIC BOUTIQUE - BEACH HAVEN on the OCEAN!

Located in the San Carlos! Pristine, 2-bedroom/2-bath getaway; elegant wet bar, kitchen and great room. Gulf-front Master bedroom overlooks the Gulf of Mexico, and bathroom distinguished with Jacuzzi tub. Patio doors on Gulf of Mexico to the master bedroom! Located in the heart of downtown Gulf Shores - walk to the Hangout and many venues and restaurants! * PARKING PASS: VALID for ENTIRE DURATION of STAY - Paid at Complex $50.00.

Top guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 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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    Gulf Shores holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    620 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,290 of Gulf Shores holiday rentals include wifi access

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    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

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