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A private balcony features four wicker chairs and a wooden coffee table, set against a backdrop of expansive ocean views. The sunlight reflects off the water, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Price Reduced - Beach Front 3BD 2BA Gulf Shores

Stay in the middle of everything! Easy walking distance to restaurants, bars, and the beach! We have other units in the same complex! Perfect for large groups! https://abnb.me/6SNAswwqgFb https://abnb.me/ZcvRVXyqgFb Great amenities! Heated pool, outdoor hot tub. Gulf Shores’ finest fitness center with 2,000+ square feet of professional grade fitness equipment. We are the only complex in Gulf Shores with on-site water sports rentals including jet skiing, banana boat rides and parasailing.

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Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

San Carlos 403,Right on the Beach, Zero Entry Pool

San Carlos Unit 403 is completely redone with updated furnishings & amenities. San Carlos offers a full vacation experience with a desirable zero gravity entry pool, a large workout gym, and direct access to the white sand beaches. The condo offers floor to ceiling windows on the entire Gulf side of the unit with large patio door access from the living room and the master bedroom. Start your morning with a coffee on the balcony dining table and end the night with a glass of wine at sunset.

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A private balcony offers direct views of the beach and ocean, featuring bright blue Adirondack chairs for relaxation. Sunlight reflects off the water, while a pool area is visible below, surrounded by lounge chairs. The open space invites enjoyment of the coastal scenery.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Beachfront - Amazing location - Breathtaking Views

In the heart of Gulf Shores is this DIRECT beachfront condo with great views in every direction of the sugar white beaches & emerald waters. From the balcony you can watch the majestic sun rise & the sunset or marvel at the dolphins playing. Directly to the East is the public beach with many amenities for the whole family including restaurants, shopping & a playground. After a fun day prepare to make dinner in the well appointed kitchen, relax with the cheerful decor & comfortable sitting.

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An outdoor pool is depicted, featuring clear blue water surrounded by a smooth pink deck. Windows of the building reflect the sky, while palm trees line the area. The scene is bright, with clouds scattered across a blue background.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

*Beach Condo | Gulf Views | Family Favorite

Experience the allure of Gulf Shores & breathtaking beach views from the 9th floor private balcony. Full amenities ensures an unforgettable stay. Ideal for families, work/sport events, romantic escapes, or solo adventures. Right on the Gulf of America’s sugar-sand beach, offers convenient proximity to the State Pier, the Hangout, and beachside restaurants. Reserve Now! *** Military discount available for active/retired military and veterans Royal Palms 902 is privately owned and managed

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A tranquil pool area is seen, featuring a clear blue swimming pool framed by a spacious deck. Palm trees dot the landscape, and a two-story building stands in the background. Comfortable seating options are present nearby, providing a relaxing outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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.

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A balcony view is presented, featuring two blue adirondack chairs positioned beside a small table. The expansive sandy beach and the ocean are visible in the distance, framed by a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoor space.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Ground Floor Beach Front 2br 2Ba Condo

Our spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit is located on the first floor of a low-density complex with only 59 units, offering a relaxing and private beach getaway. Step out onto the balcony and enjoy a breathtaking beachfront view directly in front of you. The living room features a large window that showcases stunning views of the sugar-white sand and sparkling blue waves. End your day taking in a beautiful red sunset over the water. It’s the perfect place to relax!

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A modern kitchen is highlighted by a spacious island with wooden seating. Pendant lights hang above the island, illuminating the sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. Large windows offer natural light, complementing the bright, white ceiling beams.
Apartment in Fairhope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

THE apt in Downtown Fairhope #1

Immerse yourself in downtown Fairhope in our unique one-bedroom apartment above a lively bookstore, coffee shop, and bar. Enjoy complimentary drink tokens and nightly live music. Page & Palette's dynamic calendar enhances your experience. Our attentive staff ensures a memorable stay. Located steps from top restaurants and shopping, this is the sole long-term rental among four units. Welcome to THE heart of Fairhope! Please read full description.

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A welcoming entrance sign reading 'GULF SHORES' is illuminated by a colorful sunset sky. Palm trees and flowering plants are visible in the foreground, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the area.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

BV 319 Studio - Across State Beach & Hangout 19+OK

AGE 19+ OK to BOOK Former HOTEL, this studio condo is right in the mix of everything Gulf Shores has to offer. ONE PARKING PASS incl in rent. Located across the street from Gulf Shores Public beach, The Hangout Restaurant & Entertainment , Pink Pony beach bar, Surf and Style and more. Studio has one queen bed, DR table, a big TV with DISH, Free Internet, small refrigerator, sink, and microwave. Bike, scooter, umbrella rentals avail close by.

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

Walk everywhere! Steps from the beach!

Comfortable townhome steps from the beach! Public access is directly across the street giving an unobstructed view of the Gulf from the top balcony and takes just 3 minutes to walk over to our beautiful white sandy beach . Each bedroom features a full bath giving privacy amongst your group. Centrally located so you can walk to many restaurants, bars and shopping! The home is right in the middle of Hangout Festival and Shrimp Fest!

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

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

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

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.

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