Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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A wooden boardwalk leads through sandy dunes, marked by a red flag signaling caution at the beach. Tall grasses are visible along the sides, and the bright blue sky and shimmering ocean can be seen in the distance.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Charming Beachside Studio Ft Morgan/Gulf Shores

Our studio condo is located at Gulf Shores Plantation Resort Conference Center. The resort has several pools, a hot tub, tennis courts, basketball courts, and many other amenities. We are located on ground level very close to one of the pools. Please message with any questions prior to booking. We’d love to have you! SORRY, NO PETS. (Resort does not permit them) PLEASE NOTE THAT PARKING IS NO LONGER INCLUDED IN FEES. GUESTS ARE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE SEPARATELY ONLINE THROUGH A DIFFERENT VENDOR.

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A private balcony features four wicker chairs and a wooden coffee table, set against a backdrop of expansive ocean views. The sunlight reflects off the water, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Price Reduced - Beach Front 3BD 2BA Gulf Shores

Stay in the middle of everything! Easy walking distance to restaurants, bars, and the beach! We have other units in the same complex! Perfect for large groups! https://abnb.me/6SNAswwqgFb https://abnb.me/ZcvRVXyqgFb Great amenities! Heated pool, outdoor hot tub. Gulf Shores’ finest fitness center with 2,000+ square feet of professional grade fitness equipment. We are the only complex in Gulf Shores with on-site water sports rentals including jet skiing, banana boat rides and parasailing.

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A stylish living area is presented, featuring a green sectional sofa and two plush armchairs. Decorative wall art and a coffee table create an inviting setting. Large windows offer a view of the beach, with natural light illuminating the space.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

On the Sand at Sea Glass 202 - Direct Gulf Front

Flash back to the golden age of beach vacations — with modern comfort included. This retro gulf-front condo brings back the charm of classic coastal getaways, paired with today’s must-have amenities & jaw-dropping views. Wake up to waves, wander barefoot to the beach & end your days with sunset skies and salty breezes. Every corner of this space feels happy, relaxed, and effortlessly cool. And the location can't be beat! Walk to the Hangout, Pier 33, shopping & many other favorite local spots.

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A bright living area features a teal sofa and armchair, complemented by a round coffee table. A large painting of a boat adds a nautical touch. Sliding glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the Gulf, creating a seamless connection with the outdoor scenery.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Gulf Front w/ Breathtaking Views- 4th Floor

Welcome to our 2 Bed/2Bath, Gulf front unit located right off the elevator! The beach and pool views are incredible and you have easy access to all Gulf Shores has to offer. Have I mentioned the zero-entry heated pool? Primary Bedroom & primary living area have access to the oversized balcony with a front and center view of the Gulf. Our spacious guest bedroom is great for hosting a family of 4 w/ its own ensuite. Living room has sleeper sofa Guests reserving must be 25 years or older to rent

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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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Home in Orange Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 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

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A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, meeting gentle waves lapping at the shore. Sunbathers are scattered along the beach, with colorful umbrellas providing shade. In the distance, a pier extends into the water beneath a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

*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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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, 108 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 & courts!

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A seaside balcony offers a table surrounded by tall, teal chairs. The horizon meets the sparkling blue waters under a clear sky, reflecting sunlight on the surface. The scene invites moments of relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal views.
Apartment in Orange Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Beachfront - PENTHOUSE - Breathtaking Views!

In the heart of Orange Beach is this luxury condo with gorgeous views of the sugar white beaches & emerald waters. From the balcony you can watch the majestic sunrise or marvel at the dolphins playing. When a break from the beach is needed you can enjoy the many amenities onsite. Orange Beach offers activities for the whole family including restaurants & shopping. After a fun day prepare to make dinner in the well appointed kitchen, relax with the cheerful decor & comfortable sitting.

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A view showcasing a tranquil pool area surrounded by lounge chairs, with steps leading towards a sandy beach. The background features a vibrant sunset with hues of pink, orange, and purple blending into the horizon, offering a serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Gulf Shores Beachfront Condo: Pools & Direct Sand

Top 1% rated 2BR beachfront condo on West Beach! Enjoy stunning Gulf views, direct beach access, and premium resort perks like a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and BBQ area. Perfect for families, this fully equipped retreat sleeps 4-6 and features an open kitchen, full appliances, an in-unit washer/dryer, and a dedicated workspace with 25 Mbps Wi-Fi. Walk 5 mins to The Hangout or drive 10 mins to Gulf State Park. Note: 2nd floor with stair access only. Parking is $53 paid at check-

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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, 107 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

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The exterior of the home showcases a three-story building with warm lighting illuminating the covered balconies. A heated gas pool is visible in the private backyard, surrounded by lounge chairs. The inviting atmosphere highlights easy access to the outdoor area.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

85" TV, 88° Heated Pool, Arcade, Steps to Beach

Wave on Wave by Red Glider Getaways Welcome to a stunning new home in the heart of Gulf Shores. If you're sick and tired of old run down beach houses then Wave on Wave will blow you away. This amazing home is the ideal oasis for large families or multiple couples. One of the few homes in gulf shores with a GAS heated pool. It can stay at 88° year round. Includes 300mb WIFI! ** Water Views ** 1 Min Walk to Beach House Kitchen 3 Min Walk to the Beach 5 Min Drive to The Hangout

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Gulf Shores holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    3,610 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,080 of Gulf Shores holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 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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