Waterfront vacation rentals near Gulf Shores Public Beach

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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, 288 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 stylish living area is presented, featuring a green sectional sofa and two plush armchairs. Decorative wall art and a coffee table create an inviting setting. Large windows offer a view of the beach, with natural light illuminating the space.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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.

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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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The entrance to a unique stone castle is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A tall, round tower features a window, and the distinctive roof is crafted from slate. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Castle in Fairhope
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 628 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 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, 253 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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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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Cottage in Elberta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Hammock Hideaway - waterfront cabin

Backyard oasis on a deep water creek. If you are coming for travel ball, love kayaking and/or just hanging out right on the water, you will appreciate this special hideaway. A fisherman’s/nature lovers dream and truly unique rental experience at this creekside cottage with water frontage on deepwater Hammock Creek. Close to the beach but out of the congestion. We have a multi level backyard with gazebo with swing, fire pit and huge deck. Fully enjoy the wildlife and outdoor activities.

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An expansive view of a sandy beach extends towards the horizon, where the blue ocean meets a clear sky. Beachgoers can be seen enjoying the sun, while nearby beach chairs and umbrellas dot the shore, providing a vibrant scene of relaxation and leisure.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

5th Floor 2BR Beach FRONT Condo

Our 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit is on the 5th floor of a low density complex (only 59 units). The beach view is grand from our balcony… right in front of you as you walk out the door! The living room has a large window showing a stunning view of the sugar sand beach and sparkling blue waves below. From the balcony you will enjoy drinking coffee and watching the activities on the beach, the red sunset or taking a nap listening to the methodical rolling of waves against the shore...

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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, 115 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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A view showcasing a tranquil pool area surrounded by lounge chairs, with steps leading towards a sandy beach. The background features a vibrant sunset with hues of pink, orange, and purple blending into the horizon, offering a serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Gulf Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Gulf Front Family Friendly w/ Heated Pool Hot Tub

Gulf front family friendly 2BR Gulf Shores condo on West Beach! Renovated retreat sleeps 4-6 with stunning Gulf views and direct beach access just steps from the sand. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, comfortable furnishings, and premium resort amenities including heated pool and hot tub. Perfect for family beach vacations, couples escapes, or group trips. Experience unforgettable coastal views, easy access to Gulf Shores dining and attractions!

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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Home in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Gulf Shores Public Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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