Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 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.

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

A welcoming sign labeled 'Bay Watch' is prominently displayed at the entrance. A grassy area leads to the water's edge, where a wooden dock extends towards the calm bay. Treetops frame the scene, enhancing the view of the expansive water.

Cottage in Gulf Shores

Baywatch Cottage

Our Bay-front Cottage was built in the mid 1930s as part of a small fishing village. It is well appointed, quiet,rustic and relaxing, a welcomed days end retreat from the hustle and bustle of vacationing in the Gulf Shores area. Great place for couples. We now have an outdoor solar shower. Great in summer, helps to make up for the small shower. People were smaller back then. Coming soon... the bike trail connecting to Gulf Shores and the National Park will be done soon. Rated #1 bike trails.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

A vibrant green structure is visible in the background, complemented by yellow and orange accents. In the foreground, a clear blue pool reflects the sky, with two colorful inflatable loungers floating on the surface. String lights hang above, suggesting a lively atmosphere.

Tiny home in Gulf Shores

Tiny House Casita Beach Boho meets Margaritaville

The Crows Nest Casita is located behind our full time residence. This unique spot is all you need for a quick getaway to the beach & budget friendly! We are in the heart of Fort Morgan walking distance to Gulf Highlands beach (no thru traffic just a trail) planned this design for our love of Caribbean and The French Quarter. If you love the beach & the south this is going to check the boxes for all those vibes! 1 Queen Bed, 1 twin - We hope you enjoy this one of a kind space! Pet Friendly!

5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Home in Orange Beach

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 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!

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A long wooden porch extends along the side of the townhouse. White Adirondack chairs are positioned at intervals, with small blue tables nearby. The view includes green grass and distant trees under a partly cloudy blue sky.

Townhouse in Gulf Shores

900 Feet 2 Beach! Arcade! Outdoor Shower! Bay View

-900 feet to PRIVATE beach access!! Less than a 5 minute walk! -Gulf Views AND Mobile Bay views! -Quiet beach! -Sleeps six guests! -Fast Wi-Fi! -Keyless secure entry! -Outdoor Shower -Arcade game -Easy Parking Enjoy beautiful white sandy beaches and emerald green waters at the Seascape Townhouse. Perfect for families!

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Gulf Front Family Friendly w/ Heated Pool Hot Tub

Gulf front family friendly 2BR Gulf Shores condo on West Beach! Renovated retreat sleeps 4-6 with stunning Gulf views and direct beach access just steps from the sand. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, comfortable furnishings, and premium resort amenities including heated pool and hot tub. Perfect for family beach vacations, couples escapes, or group trips. Experience unforgettable coastal views, easy access to Gulf Shores dining and attractions!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Beach & Lagoon Retreat - Private Beach Access

Welcome to Golden Hour! This newly renovated Gulf Shores retreat is just 100 steps from the beach with private, deeded access. Enjoy stunning water views from every bedroom and breathtaking sunsets nightly. 🏡 Sleeps 10 (max 8 adults) | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Ensuite Baths 🍽️ Spacious kitchen | Two living areas | Wrap-around deck 🌊 Beach gear, paddleboards, kayak & more! Located in peaceful West Beach Blvd—your perfect coastal escape

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.

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!!**

Popular amenities for Gulf Shores family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A modern kitchen area features a spacious gray granite countertop with seating for four at the island. Pendant lights illuminate the space, complemented by stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A decorative plant and coastal artwork add a touch of style to this functional area.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Full Remodel - Sea-Scape GSSRC 415A

A serene sunset is captured over the Gulf, casting warm hues across the sky. In the foreground, palm trees frame the view, while a swimming pool is visible below, surrounded by a gated area. The tranquil scene reflects a peaceful beachside atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beautiful beachfront in Gulf Shores Plantation

A balcony features a wooden table surrounded by several chairs, offering an unobstructed view of the beach and ocean. The blue sky and distant clouds create a bright backdrop, while nearby palm trees and sandy beach can be seen below.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Dolphin Watch Beachfront INCREDIBLE Ocean View

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Flat in Orange Beach

Stunning Beach View! Heated Pools! Family Friendly

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A large outdoor pool features a waterfall cascading down a rock formation, surrounded by palm trees. The clear, turquoise water invites relaxation, with spacious areas for lounging along the curved edge of the pool.

Apartment in Perdido Key

~Seaside Getaway~ Condo in Purple Parrot Resort!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Steps to Beach! Ocean Views & King Bed+Pool/HotTub

Apartment in Orange Beach

The living room features a comfortable seating arrangement, including a plush sofa and armchairs. A coffee table sits in the center, with natural light filtering in through a large sliding glass door, which opens to a private balcony overlooking the Gulf.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Oceanfront| Heated Pools| King|W/D|CableTV+Hot Tub

Apartment in Orange Beach

A well-appointed living space features two patterned armchairs and a plush sofa, all arranged around a circular coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a white console unit. Large glass doors open to a balcony, allowing views of the beach.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Freakin Beachin · Condo with Stunning Ocean Views

Family- and pet-friendly home 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Frankie's Gulf House

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A coastal cottage is depicted with a light exterior and contrasting orange shutters. Positioned elevated, it features a spacious area below for parking. Surrounding palm trees and gravel landscaping contribute to the outdoor ambiance, while a clear blue sky offers a serene backdrop.

Cottage in Gulf Shores

Coastal Home-2 min walk to beach-Pets Stay Free!

A beach house elevated on stilts is showcased under a colorful sunset sky. The home features a spacious deck with multiple entrance points and is surrounded by sandy terrain, providing a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Stunning Beach Views, Dogs Welcome/Family Friendly

A modern kitchen area features light-colored cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a circular wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. A cozy living space is visible, showcasing a blue sofa with decorative pillows. Bright natural light enters through the window, enhancing the open atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Hidden in Paradise

A tranquil pool area is seen, featuring a clear blue swimming pool framed by a spacious deck. Palm trees dot the landscape, and a two-story building stands in the background. Comfortable seating options are present nearby, providing a relaxing outdoor atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Pool + Cabana, Fire Pit, 4 min walk to beach!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ruff Life Beach House - Fort Morgan - Dog Friendly

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A serene outdoor pool area is highlighted by a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs adorned with green cushions. Umbrellas provide shade, while sunlight glistens on the water's surface, creating a tranquil retreat amidst lush landscaping.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beachside Escape Private Heated Modern Chic Pool!

A two-story beach house with a covered entrance is framed by a well-maintained lawn. Sturdy steps lead up to the front door, flanked by elegant columns. The exterior features light-colored siding and a red-tiled roof, complemented by palm trees in the surrounding area.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Barefoot Gypsy - Pet Friendly Beach House

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

A spacious yurt is illuminated under the night sky, featuring warm yellow fabric and soft lighting. Surrounded by trees, the rustic outdoor area includes scattered lights, providing a serene ambiance amidst the natural setting.

Yurt in Elberta

Glamping Yurt at Sandy Creek Resort - Juniper

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Home in Orange Beach

Haven by the Sea — where serenity meets the shore

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Huge Beachhouse w/ Private Heated Pool and Arcade

Superhost

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

West Beach Retreat with Pool and Beach Access

A large in-ground pool is showcased in the foreground, surrounded by multiple lounge chairs. A two-story house with a bright yellow exterior is visible in the background, complemented by trees and a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Lagoon Front Home!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Gulf Pearl Oasis · Heated + Cooled Cocktail Pool

The image captures a serene sunset over the ocean, with soft waves gently lapping against a sandy shore. The sky is painted with warm hues of orange and yellow, reflecting onto the water. Silhouettes of distant structures are visible along the coastline.

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Puddle Ducks

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