Beach house vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

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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.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

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An aerial view captures a coastal property facing a calm waterway, surrounded by lush greenery and sandy areas. A long dock extends into the water, while neighboring homes are visible, showcasing various architectural styles. The metal roof and elevated porch of the property provide a modern touch.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Incredible Beach House! Best Location & Views!

A BEACH LOVERS AND FISHING ENTHUSIASTS DREAM STAY! SLEEPS 9! Lagoonacy is s fully renovated 3BR/2BA located directly on Little Lagoon in WEST BEACH (zoned NO High Rises) also on DIRECT BEACH ACCESS street which puts guests on the beach within 90 seconds. Enjoy coffee & cocktails on new covered or open decks or on PRIVATE covered pier. Amazing views & sunsets! Perfect for multi family vacation w/unlimited parking. Bring your boat! Walking distance to restaurants & grocery store. LOCATION!

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Top Rated Beach Cottage just Seconds from the Gulf

This is a hidden Gem seconds to the Gulf, the perfect spot for your island getaway. Start your mornings with a peaceful walk on the beach and end your day enjoying stunning sunsets from the front porch. Conveniently located just minutes from Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Kiva Dunes Golf Resort, the Dauphin Island Ferry and local restaurants near by. Recently updated with new flooring and a new deck for an even more relaxing stay. Snowbirds are welcome—ask about monthly rates in the off season.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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The exterior of the duplex is visible, featuring two levels with multiple balconies. A heated swimming pool is situated in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs. Stairs lead up to the deck area, providing easy access to the upper level.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront/Near Town/Views/Heated Pool/5Bd/3Bth #7

Blue Parrot #7 is right on the beach near downtown Gulf Shores, AL. This 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom duplex sleeps 14 and is complete with everything you need to have a perfect beach vacation. The beachfront heated swimming pool with comfortable lounge chairs is perfect for relaxing and playing. The two beautiful decks provide uninterrupted breathtaking gulf views of the sparkling waters and sugar white sand. The large open living area provides spectacular gulf front views.

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Ruff Life Beach House - Fort Morgan - Dog Friendly

The upgraded kitchen features granite counters and lots of prep area for those family vacation meals. The master bath has a soaking tub with a separate walk-in shower. Secondary suite has a King guest room with private bath. The third guest room has two bunks (twin over full). Pier is shared with our neighbor to the south, it is NOT a community pier. Enjoy the private beach, which is ideal for the kids and pups alike. There is a fenced kennel for the pups.

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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.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 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!!**

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A private heated pool is visible on the deck, surrounded by railings. Beyond the pool, expansive sandy beaches and the ocean can be seen, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The sky is overcast, adding a serene touch to the coastal landscape.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beach*Htd Prv Pool*Golf*Arcade*Lux Services*Strlnk

Beautiful, 4 level, 8 bedroom 6 1/2 bath oceanfront home in a gated community with a private heated pool. This 4700sqft home has very large bedrooms, private bathrooms, and generous closets (can fit pack n plays!). Elevator, grill, and much more! Family friendly, PET friendly, and we offer luxury services for food delivery, baby, beach necessities! Magnificent sugar sand beaches and ocean views every floor. Will Price Match!

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Home in Gulf Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Love Shack · Steps to Beach · Pool on Sun Deck NEW

Just steps from the beach, this newly renovated coastal retreat offers Gulf views and your own private pool for the perfect day-to-night escape. Love Shack blends bright, open living spaces with designer finishes and a relaxed, upscale feel throughout. Spend your days on the sand and your evenings unwinding poolside in total comfort. This pet-free getaway is designed for effortless coastal living and unforgettable stays.

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

SouthWind West · Coastal Escape · Near Hangout

SouthWind West is a beachfront retreat on the quieter side of West Beach in Gulf Shores, with sweeping Gulf views and shared private beach access. Enjoy outdoor spaces just steps from the sand. With three bedrooms and three baths, it comfortably sleeps up to eight—perfect for families or small groups. Traveling with a larger group? SouthWind East, the adjoining side, may also be available to book for additional space.

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An aerial view highlights the proximity to the beach, with a red marker indicating access. The surrounding area features several beach houses with private pools and a backdrop of high-rise buildings along the coastline. The serene ocean can be seen in the distance under a clear sky.
Home in Orange Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Private Pool + Walk to Beach | Orange Beach House

🌴 Just a short walk to the sand, with your own private pool waiting back at the house. This 3BR / 2BA Orange Beach retreat gives you that rare combo of easy beach access + a private pool — no elevators, no crowded decks, just relaxed beach days and space to unwind with your people. Close to Flora-Bama, Adventure Island, and The Wharf when you want to get out, but set up perfectly for easy, laid-back stays. ☀️

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The exterior of the beach house is shown, featuring multiple steps leading to a spacious porch with seating. Underneath, a large driveway accommodates multiple vehicles. An interior view reveals a well-lit bedroom with a plush bed and warm decor. The cozy living area showcases a comfortable sofa and decorative accents.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Steps to beach, BBQ, bikes, pool, arcade, Wifi

Experience the charm of Wave N Sea, a sought-after Gulf Shores rental mere steps from the beach. Immerse yourself in leisure with a communal pool, indulge in gaming at the arcade and Xbox area, and optimize your beach escape with our premium beach equipment. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, our accommodation ensures generous comfort for your group. Embark on the ultimate beach retreat!

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