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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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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 570 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
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.

Wharf 15
Updated luxury corner 1 bed/1 bath waterfront! Tile floors thru out, private bedroom w/king bed, bunk beds (twin size small )in the hallway, queen sleeper sofa. Full stocked kitchen w/brand new appliances. Covered waterfront corner balcony w/grill! 3.50 miles from beach! On-site dining, night life, Movie Theater, marina w/charter boats/cruises, Arcade, Ferris wheel, shopping, the Wharf Ampitheater, the Oasis resort pool w/wave pool,lazy river,slides,hot tub plus seasonal bar/restaurant at pool!

Sandcastle on the Sea waterfront with 2 pools
Walk to your own private beach! Two pools and two party pavilions. Come and enjoy everything that Dauphin Island has to offer. Fun on white sand beaches, fishing, boating, fresh seafood, fun local restaurants and bars....biking, historic fort, estuarium and bird sanctuary walking trails....take the ferry to Fort Morgan if you are feeling adventurous....The Island is 6 miles long so bike or golf cart ride to everywhere you want to go....I call Dauphin Island "the Happiest Place in Alabama"

Dolphin Watch Beachfront INCREDIBLE Ocean View
We are excited to help you enjoy your perfect beach vacation! We have vacationed on the Gulf for the last 30 years and Gulf Shores is at the top of our list. We love the area, view, atmosphere and weather and we know you will too. This beach front, one bedroom and one bath condo features a magnificent, unobstructed ocean view. It is located on the second floor and will accommodate up to 4-6 people. It features a king bed, bunks, and recently added bar stools, love seat and a sleeper sofa.

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

Got It Good Gulf-Front Beach House
Welcome to Got It Good, your beachfront escape on the sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico! This charming one-story home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is located in the peaceful Surfside Shores community, just 14 miles down Fort Morgan Road from Gulf Shores. Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views, spend your days on the beach just steps from your door, and unwind with spectacular sunsets from the deck. Peak Season (May 15–August 15): 7-night minimum stay, Sat-to-Sat only

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

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.

Pool + Cabana, Fire Pit, 4 min walk to beach!
Come escape to the white sandy beaches and emerald waters at Blue Tide in Gulf Shores, AL! This beautiful duplex is expertly decorated and comfortable for groups of 12 or less. A quick 4 minute walk to the beach and walking distance to local hot spot, The Hangout, plus dozens of shops and restaurants. It is the perfect location to relax, unwind by the fire pit, or play some volleyball outside by the community pool! Pool is shared with other duplexes at the complex.

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!

18th-Floor Beachfront 3BR Condo
Unobstructed Gulf views from the 18th floor, visible from the balcony, living room, and master bedroom. Three bedrooms, two baths, fully renovated, and a short walk to the beach, restaurants, and bars. Heated indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, splash pad, and a 2,000+ sq ft fitness center on site. We're the only complex in Gulf Shores with on-site jet ski, parasailing, and banana boat rentals. Self check-in, full-size washer/dryer, and smart TVs in every room.

Oceanfront Home · Pool · Arcade & Fire Pit
Wake up to the sound of waves at Sand Crab Hideaway, an oceanfront Gulf Shores beach home with direct beach access, open Gulf views, and space for 14. Sip coffee on the beachfront patio, spend the day by the pool or sand, then gather around the fire pit as the sky turns gold. With kayaks, paddleboards, beach gear, arcade/game room, and Traeger grill, it’s made for easy, memorable Gulf Coast stays. 4.99★ · 102 reviews · Most loved home · Guest Favorite

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
Popular amenities for Gulf Shores family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

*Beach Condo | Gulf Views | Family Favorite

Gulf View I Steps 2 Beach I Pool + Hot Tub

Beachside 322 Top floor unit with Beachview/pool

Beach Bliss: Coastal Getaway!

New Beach House · Heated Pool & Hot Tub · 50 Steps

Suntastic*BeachFront * King Suite*Beach Equip

Heated Pool, Hot Tub, 4 Min Walk To Beach!

Private Pool, 2 Blocks to Beach, HotTub, FirePit
Family-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

Stunning Beach Views, Dogs Welcome/Family Friendly

Sands of Time · Incredible Views · Coastal Escape

Haven by the Sea — where serenity meets the shore

Luxury Meets Island Paradise-private access beach

Family Fun Steps to Beach/Pool-Golf Cart + Hot Tub

Sea Glass 402 Direct Gulf Front Sanctuary

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

Luxe Beachfront 3BR*Lazy River*Heated Pool*Hot Tub
Family-friendly home rentals with a kitchen

Luxe Heated Pool*100 Steps To Beach*Gulf Views*4BR

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

Family Retreat-Walk to Beach-King Beds-Work Space

Heated Pool & Hot Tub / Smore's Kit / Fire Pit

Gulf View Beach Home with Pool

Gulf Shores 8BR | Beachfront + Pool

A Rare Bird • Gulf-Front House On Quiet West Beach

Luxury Home -Private Heated Pool
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 683 | ﺩ.ﺇ 852 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,205 | 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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- Perdido Key Beach
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