Beach Front 101 | Walk to Beach & Local Spots!

Entire apartment in Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States

  1. 5 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 1 bathroom
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Hosted by Current Tides
  1. Superhost
  2. 7 years hosting

Listing highlights

On the beach

This home is right on Surfside Shores.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the keypad.

Beautiful and walkable

This area is scenic and easy to get around.
Discover this Gulf coast retreat in this cozy condo, perfect for couples or small families. Just steps away from the beautiful white sands and the emerald waters of the Gulf, Beach Front 101 offers an unbeatable location. You’re also within close walking distance to a few popular restaurants, with charming shops and a wonderful public playground nearby, perfect for families with kids!

The space
Beach Front 101, hosted by Current Tides, is a comfortable and convenient first-level condo in Gulf Shores designed for easy beach days and a relaxed stay. Located in the Beach Front complex, which sits directly on the beach, this condo offers quick access to the sand and shoreline just a short walk through the property. While the unit itself does not have a Gulf view, the beach is only steps away, making it simple to come and go throughout the day.

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo sleeps up to 5 guests and features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that works well for couples or small families. The space is set up for comfort and practicality, with flat-screen TVs in every room, fast WiFi, and a washer and dryer to make longer stays more convenient. The layout is easy and functional, perfect for spending time together after a day at the beach.

Location is a major highlight of Beach Front 101. The property is within walking distance to local restaurants, shops, and a public playground, making it easy to explore without getting in the car. Guests also enjoy the beachside gazebo, community BBQ area, and the boardwalk that leads directly to the beach—ideal for morning walks or sunset strolls.

This condo is a great fit for couples, small families, or anyone looking for a simple beachfront stay with unbeatable access to Gulf Shores attractions. If you’re looking for a practical home base close to the beach, dining, and local activities, Beach Front 101 offers comfort, convenience, and an easygoing coastal location.

Guest access
Entry to the unit is simple with our digital lock system—just use the unique code provided before your stay. Unit includes private assigned parking that accommodates 2-3 small vehicles, free of charge. For additional parking, spots can be purchased across the street in the SeaCrest overflow lot.

Other things to note
This unit is on the first floor and requires stairs to access the unit. There is no elevator on-site. Hosted by Current Tides

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 single bed, 1 bunk bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed

What this place offers

Beach access
Kitchen
Wifi
Free multistorey car park on premises
TV
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 8 reviews

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 75% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 0% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 25% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 0% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States
This listing’s location is verified.

Neighbourhood highlights

Walkable Dining & Nearby Spots
- Bahama Bob's Beach Side Cafe - 0.3 miles (5–7 min walk) Casual beachfront seafood spot known for shrimp, po’boys, and Gulf views
- West Beach Coffee House - 0.5 miles (8–10 min walk) Great for coffee, breakfast, and light bites
- Island Ice Cream - 0.5 miles (8–10 min walk) A go-to stop for ice cream and quick treats after the beach

Walkable Essentials
- Pier 33 Grocery & Package Store - 0.2 miles (3–5 min walk) Convenient for groceries, drinks, beach supplies, and essentials

Nearby Favorites (Short Drive)
- The Hangout - 1.5 miles (5 min drive) Popular beachfront restaurant with live music and family-friendly events
- Sunliner Diner - 1.5 miles (5 min drive) Retro-style diner serving breakfast, burgers, and shakes
- Souvenir City - 1.5 miles (5 min drive) Classic beach shop for souvenirs and gifts

Meet your host

Superhost
1,330 reviews
4.74 out of 5 average rating
7 years of hosting
My work: Current Tides Vacation Rentals and Sales
Lives in Gulf Shores, Alabama
I am the host for Current Tides Vacation Rentals. We offer vacation rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama, Orange Beach, Alabama, and Fredericksburg, Texas!

Current Tides is a Superhost

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Host details

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Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 15:00
Checkout before 10:00
5 guests maximum
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm