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Explore 4,380 vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

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Gulf Shores vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 294 per night before taxes and fees

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3,640 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,950 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
4,320 of Gulf Shores vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gulf Shores rentals

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
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Gulf Shores
Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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.

Cozy Log Cabin, Foley, Al.
A cozy little log cabin built in the 1930's, 450 sq ft. located in a quaint riverside neighborhood along the Bon Secour River. A private park provides a great place to fish, launch your kayak or just sit and relax. You never know what you might see sitting along the river's edge. Dolphins, turtles, pelicans & herons just to mention a few. Conveniently located, 7 miles to the Gulf beaches , 4 1/2 miles to Tanger Outlet, 7 miles to The Wharf and only 24 miles to the beautiful town of Fairhope.

Beachside 322 Top floor unit with Beachview/pool
If you are looking for a peaceful getaway, look no further. "Beachside 322" is a top floor condo in a building with only 4 units. With it being slightly away from busier areas in Gulf Shores, you are less likely to be fighting crowds for a spot on the beach. If you'd rather have a splash in the pool, it's right next to the building. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room and comfortable sleeping quarters, this could be your place for a weekend getaway or a more extended stay

ISLAND SUNRISE! Right on the beach!
Heart of Gulf Shores! My condominium has all new windows a beautiful sliding glass door that has really opened up the condo to beautiful natural lighting I also put black out drapes for privacy It's walking distance to shopping, dining out. Right on the beach, top floor, awesome view all the way down to the Gulf State Pier! The balcony picture is your view from the living, dining, and kitchen! 3 miles to Orange Beach Private Washer/dryer in condo THE CLEANING FEE INCLUDES THE PARKING!

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

Comfy & Updated! Longtime Favorite Getaway!
You just can’t beat this location! Updated condo and just 3/8 mile from The Hangout, B7 puts you close to everything Gulf Shores has to offer. This low-density complex has only 16 units and includes your own shaded parking space under the building. The beach is directly across the street with a lighted crosswalk, and Surf Style is right next door for beach essentials, souvenirs, and last-minute necessities. Park your car and enjoy the convenience of being close to it all!

Private 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!

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

Casa Verde: Heated Pool +JET SKI & Pontoon rental
Across the street is the ocean & behind the house is the lagoon; it's the best of both worlds. Swim, fish, crab & paddle board in the lagoon, then swim in the ocean & chill on the beach. Rinse off in the outdoor shower & enjoy the heated pool. FYI: pool heating costs extra: $50 per day (for 8 hours of heating - you pick the hours). You're welcome to use the Green Egg grill. We rent kayaks, a paddle board & a jet ski too.

Stunning Beach View! Heated Pools! Family Friendly
DIRECT GULF FRONT! STUNNING VIEWS! Beachfront Harbour Place 412 is direct gulf front and perfect for families. 74 steps from the elevator to toes in the sand. Awesome heated indoor/outdoor pass-through pool & hot tub. Near shopping, restaurants, & attractions. Next to the Gulf State park. Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath with everything guests may need: Loads of beach gear including beach chairs, Umbrellas, toys, & beach towels.

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. ☀️

Walk to beach! Beach house with pool, sleeps 10
White Sands Cottage, a modern Gulf Shores home for 10, is just a 3-min walk from the beach! Enjoy an open-concept living space, a community pool right off your private balcony, and easy walks to The Hangout. With 3 bedrooms (each with an ensuite), plus a bunk nook, it's perfect for families and groups. Experience the ultimate beach vacation with modern amenities and a prime location.
Popular amenities for Gulf Shores family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

3 Stories of Unforgettable Wrap Around Views!

No shoes, No shirt,No problem! Gulfview. SeaScape.

Little Miss Magic- Directly On Beach!

Fam 2BR Condo|BeachGear| 2-Min Walk to Pvt Beach

Beachfront - Views - Private Balcony - Amenities

Blue Squid Condo 1st Floor Access 2 min to beach

Fourwinds 04

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Oasis 2201 Beachfront 4BR Sunset Views

Get your feet sandy!

Heated Pool, Beach Views - Easy Access! Sleeps 14

Summer Salt Oasis

Gulf View Beach Home with Pool

Luxury 6BR Coastal Retreat w/ Pool, Spa, Game Room

"The Good Life": Hot Tub, RV Pad, Fire-Pit & Beach

Plantation Palms 6106 Gulf Shores Fort Morgan
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2 BR Penthouse Condo | Stunning View | Beach Club

Beautiful Home in Gulf Shores with Private Pool

Lagoon Front Home!

Dreamscape - Updated, Pools & Views

Coastal Condo | Prime Location | Pool | GulfShores

Entire Home - Guest Favorite! Four Little Starfish

Walding House on Mobile Bay- Direct Bay View

Sea Glass | 2BR Luxurious Condo | Beachside
When is the best time to visit Gulf Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 521 | ﺩ.ﺇ 558 | ﺩ.ﺇ 727 | ﺩ.ﺇ 577 | ﺩ.ﺇ 892 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,069 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,098 | ﺩ.ﺇ 712 | ﺩ.ﺇ 602 | ﺩ.ﺇ 628 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 540 |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 22°C | 16°C | 13°C |
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- Gulf Shores Public Beach
- Perdido Key Beach
- OWA Parks & Resort
- Opal Beach
- Gulf State Park
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- Johnson's Beach, Gulf Islands National Seashore
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