Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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A charming beach house is situated on pilings, featuring a light yellow exterior with large, inviting windows that offer views of the surroundings. A spacious front deck is accessible via steps, providing a welcoming entryway to the home.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Sea Story

Sea Story is a superb beach get away! Perfectly situated between Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico & views from the front and back decks. Sea Story offers the best of both worlds, bay fishing/kayaking and the famous white sandy beaches of the Gulf Coast. Every room has breathtaking views. If peace & quiet is what you are searching for, then look no more! Not too many, but several restaurants, marina, fresh seafood, historical Fort Morgan, all within a few miles of Sea Story. Come & Enjoy!

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The exterior of the beach cottage is displayed, featuring a two-story structure with a light green facade. Shuttered windows in shades of red provide character. A spacious area beneath the home is visible, along with sandy landscaping and palm trees lining the property.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

NEW LUXE Beach House -Pool -Steps to Sand -Pets OK

UNITED WE SAND is a new construction luxury beach cottage with direct Gulf view and a 3 minute walk to THE GULF. Located in the Heart of Gulf Shores. 2 Bedroom, 3 Bath-sleeps 6 and PET FRIENDLY! This house offers a spacious open floor plan to insure all guest can visit together comfortably. The great thing about United We Sand is the location! It is walking distance to The Hangout, Sea and Suds, Picnic, The Diner, and the tourist shops. There is also fresh market all within walking distance.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and an armchair, positioned around a coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on a light-colored console. Natural light enters through large windows, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Townhouse in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cotton Creek Bungalow. Be in the Center of It All!

Welcome to Cotton Creek Bungalow! Be in the center of everything without the hustle and bustle! This 2 bedroom/2 bath comfortably sleeps up to 6 people. 4 miles to the beach and The Hangout. Take the family to Tropical Falls water park or The Track. Check out a country music concert at The Wharf in Orange Beach. Minutes to the Gulf Coast Zoo, Publix, Target, and restaurants. Across the street from Craft Farms Golf Course. Perfect place to relax and play. Nestled in a quiet and safe community.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table made of natural wood sits in the center, while a foosball table is positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by accent walls in soft blue and beige.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

One Qute Cottage | Beach | Pool | Bunks

Discover the charm of One Q-ute Cottage, a retreat conveniently located in the vibrant Gulf Shores area. Nestled between the pristine beaches and bay, this cozy cottage is mere steps away from a refreshing pool. Whether you seek a tranquil beach escape, lively dining, or adventurous activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, this Q-ute cottage caters to all. Conclude your day with a cocktail on the balcony, relishing stunning bay views. One Q-ute Cottage offers an experience for every taste!

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 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 covered porch features a spacious wooden deck with four green chairs arranged for relaxing. Large windows provide views of the surroundings, and the bright colors of nearby cottages can be seen in the distance.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Totally Relax, Fully Stocked in Beautiful FM!

Welcome to your well-deserved beach getaway! Whether you're a couple or a family, this 2nd tier cottage offers everything you need to relax and experience the peace and beauty of Fort Morgan. The pet friendly public beach access is a very short walk. Save space in the car, save $$$ on gear - we provide you with a beach cart, chairs, sand toys, cooler and MORE to make your respite as relaxing as possible! We also welcome non-shedding pups, please see House Rules for guidelines and fees.

Top guest favourite
The private backyard features a fire pit surrounded by seating against a backdrop of palm trees and a moonlit sky. Soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, while a fence provides privacy. A hammock is visible in the distance, adding to the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in Orange Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 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 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, 396 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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Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Price Discounted! Luxury, Beachfront, Serene views

Experience the ultimate coastal getaway at this Seawind Condo! Impeccably clean and beautifully decorated, it’s perfectly situated close to vibrant restaurants and all your favorite beach activities. Dive into fun with fantastic amenities, including an indoor/outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a splash pad. Enjoy ocean views from your private balcony, living room, and master bedroom. Equipped with smart TVs, hassle-free self check-in via keypad, Wi-Fi, and a full-size washer and dryer!

Top guest favourite
A two-story house is featured, elevated on stilts with shaded parking available underneath. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a clear blue sky enhancing the setting. A driveway leads up to the entrance of the home.
Guest house in Gulf Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Perfect for 2 ~175 steps to the beach~Quaint

YOU WILL NEVER WANT TO LEAVE! The Studio at Just Livin' The Dream is located only 175 steps from our driveway to the private beach entrance to the beautiful Gulf of Mexico! The Studio, which accommodates two guests, is in a private beach side community and is perfect for a BFF trip, couples needing a get away, or just a little YOU time. ELOPING? I am an Ordained Minister and notary public. Visit my website Elope to Fort Morgan for those interested in a budget friendly wedding.

Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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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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, 149 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.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Gulf Shores stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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    Gulf Shores’s top spots include The Wharf, Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and Gulf Shores Golf Club

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