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An expansive beachfront pool features a lazy river design, surrounded by a large deck with lounge chairs. Palms line the area, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The clear waters reflect the sunny sky, offering unobstructed views of the beach and ocean beyond.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Tons of Family Amenities Included, Amazing Views,

Experience breathtaking Gulf views from this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo. Centrally located and less than 1 mile from The Hangout, it offers convenience and easy access to attractions. Unwind on the oversized balcony, where you can enjoy the soothing sound of waves while marveling at both the sunrise and sunset. Situated in one of Gulf Shores' most sought-after condo complexes, this home provides an exceptional beachfront experience. Notably, this condo is perfect for fami

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Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 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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A spacious balcony showcases bright polywood Adirondack chairs, overlooking the sandy beach and emerald waters of Gulf Shores. The expansive view captures the shoreline and ocean, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Beachfront - Amazing Location - Spectacular 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 open kitchen and living area features a large island with modern appliances, including a microwave and oven. Soft lighting is provided by a decorative chandelier overhead. A comfortable seating area is visible, with a large window allowing natural light to enhance the space.
Home in Magnolia Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Sweet Magnolia-mins from beach/Fairhope/Foley

This beautiful new cottage is in the heart of historic Magnolia Springs on its most charming Oak Street known for the picturesque canopy of oaks. Experience small town charm in this 2 bedroom/2 bath home conveniently located. * 17 mi - white sandy beaches of Gulf Shores * 16 mi - The Wharf, Orange Beach * 13 mi - Sportsplex * 9 mi - OWA Park and Resort * 7 mi - Tanger Outlet Mall, Foley * 14 mi - Grand Hotel Golf Resort and Spa * 16 mi - Fairhope * Walking distance to Jesses Restaurant

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The exterior of Sheldon Castle is showcased, featuring natural stone walls, intricate architectural details, and a striking red door. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, with mature trees and landscaped areas contributing to the serene environment.
Castle in Fairhope
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

Storybook Castle BnB

Sheldon Castle is a registered Baldwin County Historic home. It is a unique, artistic structure right in Fairhope but secluded on a side street. The Eastern Shore Art Center is down the drive and across the street. From there you are in wonderful downtown Fairhope. The studio suite is a completely private part of Sheldon Castle with the Sheldon descendants in the rest of the home. Mosher Castle with a moat and dragon is next door. Our guests are invited to walk the grounds of both castles.

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A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, meeting gentle waves lapping at the shore. Sunbathers are scattered along the beach, with colorful umbrellas providing shade. In the distance, a pier extends into the water beneath a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 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 spacious living area is showcased with a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, positioned under a ceiling fan. Large windows provide a view of the beach, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Ocean Dreams*Beachfront*New Reno*4 Bed*3 Bath*View

There is no better feeling than hearing & seeing the ocean while relaxing in the comfort of your own private beach front deck… knowing that at any moment you can step out of your chair and take a 22-step stroll onto the beach. It's the Beautiful Gulf Front Views that give this beach-front home its name (Ocean Dreams) This 4 bed, 3 Full Bath is constant serenity, and gives this freshly renovated home (Jan ‘22) its spirit. It includes beach cart, chairs, towels, umbrellas 2 pools & courts!

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A welcoming outdoor space features four white Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular fire pit, situated on sandy ground. The elevated round beach house can be seen in the background, supported by wooden pillars, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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

Welcome to "The Good Life" in Gulf Shores, Alabama! Just 50’ from beach access and surrounded by stunning views of Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, our Gold Fortified Round Beach House offers a unique and serene escape. These are our highlights: ✔ Hot Tub ✔ EV Charger ✔ Beach Toys ✔ Fire Pit (Wood Provided) ✔ RV Pad w/ Full Hookups ✔ Balcony ✔ 2 Bicycles ✔ Outdoor Bathing Area ✔ Gas BBQ Grill ✔ 3 Smart TV's ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Pet Friendly ✔ High Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Local Guidebook

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A hot tub overlooks the beach as the sun sets on the horizon, casting warm hues over the water. Gentle streams of water cascade from the tub's jets, creating a soothing ambiance. The scene captures tranquility and comfort, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach.
Bungalow in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lux Pet Friendly Beachfront Home

The private beach access was a dream! – Anne Marie Just a few miles from the bustle of Gulf Shores, Surfside Paradise is an incredible retreat - full of relaxing southern charm and steps away from the private beach and its soft white sand and crystal clear emerald water. And from a gorgeous double deck overlooking the Gulf, it’s also the perfect spot to watch dolphins swim or Blue Angels practice! With fishing, paddle-boarding or kayaking only half a mile away, it truly is paradise!

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A resort-style pool area is featured with a winding lazy river and a spacious swimming pool. Palm trees surround the pool, providing shade and enhancing the tropical atmosphere, while the Gulf of Mexico is visible in the background.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Crystal Tower 1203 High Rise Condo

Crystal Tower is one of Gulf Shore's newest, most luxurious high rise condos. With white sandy beaches and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico, you will want to spend hours out in the sun. It features a wide variety of resort-style amenities with three resort quality pools including the Gulf's "Best Beach Front Pool" featuring a lazy river and hot tub as well as an indoor heated pool. In addition, the complex is close to restaurants, shopping and several outdoor activities.

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A bright living area features a comfortable blue sectional sofa and two wooden armchairs. A light wood coffee table sits in the center, with books and decorative items arranged on it. A large painting hangs above a modern fireplace, adding a splash of color to the space.
Apartment in Fairhope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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Home in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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