Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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Flat in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Life is better by the water!

This condo is perfect for a family vacation or couples getaway. It’s a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, second floor condo at Dolphin Villas which has a great location, about 1.5 miles from the beautiful beaches with the public beach access.A plenty of restaurants are very close(TackyJack’s,OysterHouse, Lulu’s...)There is a grocery store and Walmart very close also.You can go to the near by waterpark, visit the Wharf or Fort Morgan, go to the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo or spend the day relaxing on the beach.

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A bright living area features a light blue sofa and an armchair, complemented by a round mirror above a decorative console. Large sliding doors open to a balcony with views of the Gulf, while soft natural light enhances the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Tons of Family Amenities Included, Amazing Views,

Experience breathtaking Gulf views from this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo. Centrally located and less than 1 mile from The Hangout, it offers convenience and easy access to attractions. Unwind on the oversized balcony, where you can enjoy the soothing sound of waves while marveling at both the sunrise and sunset. Situated in one of Gulf Shores' most sought-after condo complexes, this home provides an exceptional beachfront experience. Notably, this condo is perfect for fami

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 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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The private bedroom suite features a spacious bed layered with a beach-themed patterned duvet, complemented by two bedside lamps. A ceiling fan provides ventilation, while a wall-mounted air conditioning unit ensures comfort. A wooden bench is positioned at the foot of the bed.
Guest suite in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private suite for two, 5 miles north of the beach.

Want to stay close to the beach for a fraction of the cost? Private bedroom suite (11x17) for 2, detached from the main house, located 5 miles north of the beach, 2 miles north of the sportsplex, and 5 miles south of Foley's OWA and Tanger Outlet. The suite has 1 queen size bed, full bath, closet, smart TV for streaming, Wifi, a coffee pot/Keurig, microwave, and small fridge/freezer. Guests have a private entrance to the suite, driveway parking, and access to the fenced in back yard.

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A private balcony features a small round table and bright chairs, providing a space to relax. Lush palm trees frame the view, while the ocean glistens in the distance. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the serene beach atmosphere.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachfront! Ocean Views! Lots of Amenities

Enjoy your beach stay with us! Our condo offers a queen size bed in the primary, slim bunks in the hall perfect for small children, and a queen sofa sleeper in the living room. Your morning coffee tastes better on the balcony overlooking the beach. The kitchen features a dishwasher, stove, regular 12 cup coffee pot, a few pots and pans, and a microwave. The resort has many amenities including two outdoor pools, an indoor pool and hot tub, plus a fitness room, and basketball and tennis courts.

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The living room is furnished with a leather couch, a stylish love seat, and oversized chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a large wall-mounted TV. Natural light floods in through the sliding doors, revealing views of the outdoor deck.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

5 Stars! Gulf View - Sleeps 12, Pool!

Escape to Gulf Shores where you can relax and unwind in our new, 3-bedroom, 4-bath beach house that comfortably fits groups up to 12! Indulge in luxury with private bathrooms for each bedroom and custom-built bunk beds that your kids will adore. Step outside and enjoy the deeded beach access just 30 steps away or splash around in the expansive pool. We’re located one mile from the famous Hangout and within minutes of the best restaurants, shops, and attractions that Gulf Shores has to offer!

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 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 circular pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and palm trees. Several lounge chairs and tables are positioned around the pool area. A gazebo with a shingled roof is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A Great time at Seabreeze-Beach access, wifi, etc.

Amazing new floors, new paint and several new appliances in the kitchen. The condo has a beach view from the front windows / balcony. This 2 BR - 2 BA has a sleeper sofa for extra sleeping space. The cleaning company leaves an extra set of sheets and quilt for the sleeper sofa. The condo complex has 2 elevators for your convenience. The complex also has a great pool with beach access across the street. We also have a gazebo for entertaining - to include 4 BBQ grills outside by the pool.

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A view from the private balcony features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees. The beach and ocean stretch in the distance, reflecting sunlight under a clear blue sky. Natural sand dunes are visible beyond the pool area.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Beachfront - Amazing views - Lots of Amenities

Family friendly DIRECT Beach front condo with great views in every direction of the sugar white beach, natural sand dunes, & beautiful landscaping. From the private balcony you can watch the majestic sun rise & the sunset. Within just a few minutes are many amenities for all ages including outdoor pools, basketball & tennis. After a fun day prepare to make a delicious dinner in the well appointed kitchen, relax with the cheerful decor, large TVs & plenty of space for the whole family.

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Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Spacious 2B/2B, Gulf View, Quiet Beach, Pools

Enjoy incredible ocean views on our large covered patio from 4 bar height deck chairs at our spacious 2bedroom/2bath condo w/ a KING bed in BOTH master & 2nd bedroom, plus a sleeper sofa. Recharge, watch the waves, enjoy an uncrowded private beach. On 6th Floor in Plantation Palms bldg. in family-friendly Gulf Shores Plantation: outdoor and indoor pools, tennis/pickle ball courts, restaurants nearby. Includes beach service March - Oct. Ft Morgan is the best kept secret on the Gulf.

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A wooden sign is displayed against a brick wall, featuring the phrase 'and I think to myself, what a wonderful world' in elegant lettering. The phrase is accompanied by a rustic paintbrush illustration at the bottom, enhancing the overall charm of the setting.
Guest suite in Foley
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Sweet Guest Suite

Large inviting studio apartment with a private entrance in a home set on 5 acres. The guest studio has lots of natural light and views onto the property. Studio includes queen-size bed, sitting area and private bathroom. Coffee and hot tea are included, as well as a small frig, coffee maker, and microwave. Guests will also have access to a large screened-in porch (a common area with owners), perfect for drinking your coffee while listening to the birds, or reading a good book.

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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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