Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

A bright and airy living space features a comfortable seating area with a light-colored armchair and a coffee table that highlights the word 'RELAX.' The kitchen and dining area are visible, showcasing modern appliances and a round dining table.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

An Artist Delight! King Bed, Gulfview, Gulf Shores

Leave the chaos behind, come to the quiet side of the island. Wake up in a king-sized bed. Start your day dolphin watching from the balcony. Enjoy our sugar sand beach or launch your boat in Little Lagoon. Soak in the hot tub, splash in the pool, play pickleball or tennis. • Private Beach Access • Lush Lagoon View • Washer/Dryer • Pool & Hot tub • Boat Launch • Full Kitchen • Clean, Comfortable, Quiet • Fish cleaning table NO SMOKING NO PARTIES NO PETS NO RESORT FEES First responders save 10%

Superhost

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

*New Listing Discount* March & April Dates *POOL*

Welcome to your Modern beach house retreat — a beautifully designed 3‑bedroom, 2.5‑bathroom home just two blocks from BEACH access. With a beach and ocean view, your own private pool and lounging area, this home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal relaxation. Inside, you’ll find a stylish, trendy layout with high end finishes, and a design ideal for both families and adult groups. Escape for a family beach trip or bring your friend group together for a trip to remember!

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 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!

A beachfront balcony view captures the sparkling emerald waters stretching towards the horizon. Blue outdoor chairs surround a round table, inviting relaxation. The sandy beach is visible below, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear, sunny sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Beachfront Penthouse - Luxury & Stylish with Views

In the heart of Orange Beach is this luxury condo with breathing taking 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

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 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, 142 reviews

Beautiful beachfront in Gulf Shores Plantation

Retreat to this beautiful BEACHFRONT 1bd/1ba condo located in the beautiful Gulf Shores Plantation Resort steps away from the Gulf Of Mexico! Located in the quieter, more secluded part of Fort Morgan/Gulf Shores, but close enough to everything you need within 20 min. You will absolutely love everything about this condo, from the fun, beachy decor to the sounds of the ocean waves while sitting on the top (3rd) floor balcony. MAX 4 guests, but ideally perfect for couples or small families!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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

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!

Superhost

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Grand Beach 211 | Gulf Shores, AL

Grand Beach 211 572 East Beach Boulevard | Gulf Shores, AL 36542 | Alabama Getaway Vacation Rentals PROPERTY AT A GLANCE Enjoy the amazing view of white sandy beaches and the Gulf State Park Pier from the private balcony of this second level condo! The oversized chairs let you kick back and enjoy watching the sun set in a southern fashion like we do down here in Alabama! Enjoy all of the great local restaurants or stay in for the night and cook dinner in a fully furnished kitchen.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The balcony offers panoramic views of the ocean, with turquoise chairs positioned for relaxation. The calm blue waters stretch into the distance, complemented by a clear sky. White railings provide safety while enhancing the open-air experience.

Flat in Gulf Shores

Price Special! Luxury Condo | Pool | Gulf Front!

This centrally-located gulf-front condo offers the perfect spot for your family to relax and explore. Enjoy breathtaking views from the balcony, with the beautiful beach just steps away. The vibrant area is packed with local charm, and you’re within walking distance of popular restaurants and lively bars. The condo complex also boasts a variety of amenities to keep everyone entertained, including indoor/outdoor pools, a kiddie pool and splashpad, a gym, sauna, and a grilling area.

A serene coastal scene showcases a gentle curve of sandy beach meeting calm waters. The shoreline is framed by soft waves under a partly cloudy sky, with distant buildings visible on the horizon. The tranquil setting emphasizes the natural beauty of the beach environment.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

"Easter Stay* Steps to Beach* Sleeps 9* 4 Baths

Welcome to Change in Latitude -Your family’s coastal getaway! Located just across the street from the beautiful white sand beaches of Gulf Shores, this bright and inviting cottage is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy coffee on the porch, sunny beach days, and evenings by the pool or grilling together. Thoughtfully stocked for a comfortable stay and includes a coffee bar, beach cart, beach gear, and everything you need for an easy and stress free beach vacation.

A private swimming pool is surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and garden. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, providing space for sunbathing. The house is elevated, featuring a deck with stairs leading down to the pool area, enhancing the outdoor retreat.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Heated Pool | Walk to Beach | Designer Inspired

Discover this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in Gulf Shores, AL. Accommodating up to 6 guests and 2 blocks from the beach. Enjoy designer interiors, a heated pool, and a luggage lift. Perfect for families, couples, or friends, it’s also walking distance to The Hangout. Relax in style and comfort, making unforgettable memories at this coastal gem. Book your stay at Pelican’s Perch on E. 2nd and experience the best of Gulf Shores! You're in for a treat!

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

New Listing! Beachfront Beauty • King Suites, Deck

Wake up to the waves at Lazy Pelican, your true Gulf-front escape in Gulf Shores. Step straight onto the sand and enjoy effortless family beach days. These are our favorite highlights: ✔ Direct Gulf-front beach access ✔ Covered Gulf-front deck ✔ Outdoor shower ✔ Steps to the beach ✔ 3 King bedrooms (2 en suites) ✔ Bunkroom: 2 queens + 2 twins ✔ Sleeps 12 ✔ Beach toy shed ✔ Charcoal Grill ✔ Coffee bar (coffee provided) ✔ Washer & dryer + easy check-in

Popular amenities for Gulf Shores family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Two green lounge chairs are positioned near an indoor pool area, with a large glass wall allowing natural light to enter the space. The floor is tiled, and a safety sign is visible on the wall, indicating pool rules.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Escapes Studio 702 in LUX Resort. Amazing Pools!

A spacious balcony features comfortable turquoise lounge chairs and a small table. The railing offers an unobstructed view of the sandy beach and ocean. Colorful umbrellas dot the shore under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Newly Renovated Beachfront Condo|Private Balcony

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

A serene outdoor area features a hot tub, fire pit, and a sandy beach leading to an expansive body of water. A long pier extends into the bay, framed by lush greenery and white gravel paths, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.

Townhouse in Coden

*Bay View* Near Dauphin Island HOT TUB!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Spacious 2B/2B King Beds, Gulf View, Beach Service

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, 146 reviews

*Beach Condo | Gulf Views | Family Favorite

The living area features a spacious gray sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by a patterned area rug. A glass coffee table is placed above tile flooring. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the Gulf, and a small dining table with chairs is visible on the balcony.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront with views!

A living area features a comfortable sofa paired with a side chair, with soft lighting provided by a table lamp. A wooden dining table is centrally located, surrounded by four chairs. Two framed prints of birds are displayed on the wall, adding a touch of coastal charm.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Resort at Gulf Shores Plantation #1210

A spacious balcony offers stunning views of the ocean, with sunlight reflecting off the water. A glass-topped table is accompanied by four matching chairs, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the scenery. The railing features a clean design that maintains an open feel.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Gulf Front Condo! Ask About Our April Specials!

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

A charming log cabin exterior features natural wooden logs and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, with various plants adorning the yard. An air conditioning unit is mounted on the side, while the screened-in porch provides a peaceful view of the outdoors.

Cabin in Foley

Cozy Log Cabin, Foley, Al.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A private balcony features two wooden chairs and a small round table, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean waves and cloudy sky. The railing provides safety while enhancing the vista of the Gulf, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Flat in Gulf Shores

Beachfront & pet friendly! 2 pools! Balcony view!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Tiny home in Gulf Shores

Tiny House Casita Beach Boho meets Margaritaville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Peaceful, extra nice condo beach across, dogs too!

The beachfront property is painted in a vibrant blue, situated between two other homes. A wide stretch of sandy beach is visible, leading to the ocean, where gentle waves meet the shore. A colorful sky at sunset adds warmth to the scene.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Why this House? Bc trips should't feel like work!

Superhost

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, 114 reviews

Beachside Escape Private Heated Modern Chic Pool!

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Shindig The Ultimate Surf Shack with Private Pool

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beachfront ☀️ Waterfront 🌊 180 ° views in 🧡 of OB

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Gulf Pearl Oasis · Heated + Cooled Cocktail Pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Bring The Dogs! New Listing Deals 3 Bedroom 4 Bath

A private balcony with bright green lounge chairs and a small table offers panoramic views of the Gulf Coast. Sunlight casts striped shadows on the tiled floor, highlighting the inviting outdoor space overlooking the waves and beach.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

OCEAN Matrix of Romantic Wonder!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

5 Stars! Gulf View - Sleeps 12, Pool!

A charming beach house stands elevated with a light blue exterior, flanked by palm trees. Spacious balconies are visible on the second and third floors, offering outdoor seating options. The ground level features a gravel area with picnic-style tables, providing a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings.