Waterfront vacation rentals near Gulf Shores Public Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

A serene outdoor area features a hot tub, fire pit, and a sandy beach leading to an expansive body of water. A long pier extends into the bay, framed by lush greenery and white gravel paths, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.

Townhouse in Coden

*Bay View Mon Louis Island*

Hello, we are a married couple with a family renting our full 1/1 downstairs with a kitchen. We are family and kid friendly! We do live on the upstairs floor so you will hear footsteps sometimes. The unit is completely separate with 3 private doors for you to come in and out. Step out and enjoy your privacy with the -500 Ft Pier, Boat House, hot tub, Grill and fire pit! - Hot tub for up to 5 people, with LED lights and control your own water temperature. - We are always available for questions!

A view of the tranquil Gulf shoreline from a wooden deck. Sandy beach stretches towards the horizon, framed by gently swaying grasses. The sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere. A set of steps leads down to the beach, enhancing access to the outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront Retreat · Coastal Escape · Near Hangout

SouthWind West is an idyllic beachfront retreat on Gulf Shores' serene Emerald Coast. Nestled along the tranquil stretch of West Beach Boulevard, this charming duplex offers three bedrooms, three baths, and expansive outdoor areas with breathtaking Gulf views. While SouthWind West ensures complete privacy, it shares private beach access with its counterpart. Accommodating up to eight guests, SouthWind West is the perfect retreat for families or small groups. Larger parties can book both sides of

A balcony view showcases a turquoise table and chairs set, positioned for relaxation. The calm waters of the Gulf of Mexico stretch into the horizon, and the sandy beach is visible below. Sunlight brightens the scene, enhancing a sense of tranquility.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Gulf view at Surfside Shores 4th floor!

Enjoy your Gulf Shores visit at Surfside Shores condo complex! When you step into the MouleDune, you’re immediately whisked into your serene beach oasis, leaving all your worries behind! It sits directly on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico with its sugar white beaches and gorgeous sunsets! This unit has been completely renovated with tile floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. It is conveniently located on the 4th floor and includes a gulf front pool and boardwalk to the beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

A modern dining area features a round table with light-colored tableware, surrounded by four white upholstered chairs. Behind the table, a stylish shelving unit displays decorative items against a marbled wall. Expansive glass doors provide a view of the ocean and allow natural light to flood the space.

Condo in Orange Beach

Phoenix X 1105- 1BR Florabama Beach Luxury Suite

This meticulously maintained and beautifully furnished Phoenix 10 condo is the epitome of elegance and sophisticated luxury for the discerning couple or small family seeking respite in a beach resort setting. Sip your morning coffee on your private balcony overlooking the beach and Gulf of Mexico. Situated directly on the beach! Parking available in Association lobby for a $60 fee per stay. Linens, towels and complementary starter package (TP/ paper towels, dish detergent and shampoo provided)

A private balcony features two wooden chairs and a small round table, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean waves and cloudy sky. The railing provides safety while enhancing the vista of the Gulf, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beachfront & pet friendly! 2 pools! Balcony view!

Relax with the whole family at this amazing beach getaway in this 2B/2B Gulf front condo right on the beach. Indoor & outdoor pool on site. The indoor pool is heated for year round enjoyment. Spectacular views from your private balcony on the 6th floor! The kitchen has all-new stainless steel appliances, a drip coffee maker AND a Keurig. Our unit is pet-friendly for dogs up to 20 lbs! A 70 inch smart TV in the living room for movie night and DISH cable. Inquire for snow bird rates for Dec-Feb

A private balcony offers ocean views, featuring two light blue Adirondack chairs positioned with small side tables. The open sky provides ample sunlight, and gentle shadows are cast on the balcony floor. Coastal decor enhances the relaxing ambiance of this outdoor space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

BEACHFRONT PARADISE!! Priceless Gulf Views!!

Welcome to perfection on the beach! -Priceless views(truly beachfront) -Amazing location -Fantastic Decor -Completely Remodeled and updated -Super easy access to Beach -Second floor with elevator -Easy parking and access Several of the great features of this amazing space! This unit is truly a gem inside of a gem of a building. The building recently completely remodeled as well as this unit. Come get some sand between your toes and enjoy your stay with us!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A bright living area features a spacious white sectional sofa adjacent to a light wood coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors offer expansive views of the ocean and sky, enhancing the openness of the space. A dining set is visible on the balcony.

Condo in Pensacola

MELODY OF THE SEA - ON THE BEACH- INCREDIBLE VIEWS

WHAT A VIEW! DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH...GULF SIDE!!! Beautifully remodeled and updated! This retreat has the rare double windows to enjoy stunning panoramic sunset views! On the beach (No roads to cross)! Resort has indoor heated pool & outdoor pool & hot tub overlooking the ocean. 2 fireplaces in the living room bedroom for those cozy mild winters. King size bed in the master... nautical bunkbeds with port holes & queen sleeper sofa in the main living areas. Reserve Your Time Away Today

A private balcony offers an unobstructed view of the Gulf of Mexico, showcasing the sandy beach and gentle waves. A wooden bench with colorful cushions provides seating, while bright sunlight enhances the tranquil seaside atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Direct Beachfront with Private Balcony Beach View!

Tropic Isles 502 is a Cozy, Clean and Comfortable condo located directly on the beach with a private balcony overlooking the Gulf of Mexico on West Beach Blvd only steps away from the beautiful emerald waters and white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. This 1 bedroom condo sleeps 6 with a king size bed with new mattresses in bedroom, a sleeper sofa in the living room and 2 bunks in the hall for the kids. Not twin size but 30" x 75" The beach and pool is just a few steps away from the elevator.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A colorful beach scene features a wooden lounge chair adorned with a striped towel and a glass of beverage. Nearby, a green bucket and several beach balls rest on the soft white sand, with a bright yellow and white umbrella providing shade against a clear blue sky.

Bungalow in Gulf Shores

Lux Beachfront Home! Now Pet Friendly!

The private beach access was a dream! – Anne Marie, 2022 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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

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

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.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 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

Guesthouse in Gulf Shores

Colorful adirondack chairs in vibrant shades of red, green, and blue are positioned on white sand, overlooking calm waters. A wooden pier extends into the lagoon, with clear skies and sunshine creating a serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Waters’ Edge Cottage Gulf Shores

"Water's Edge Cottage" is a completely updated and furnished one bedroom, 450 sq ft cottage that is literally just steps away from all that Little Lagoon has to offer. A charcoal grill is available to cook your catch or anything else. Try kayaking (that we provide) in the Lagoon or just sit and relax. We are just 5 minutes from the beach, secluded yet convenient. If you have questions or need help with anything we (Ebie and Steve) live right next door to provide answers or help.

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals near Gulf Shores Public Beach

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

A comfortable living area features a dark leather sofa, two light grey armchairs, and a wooden dining table. Colorful artwork adorns the wall, while a large window offers views of the beach and ocean. Natural light enhances the open and airy ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Stunning Beach View! Heated Pools! Family Friendly

The balcony offers panoramic views of the ocean, with turquoise chairs positioned for relaxation. The calm blue waters stretch into the distance, complemented by a clear sky. White railings provide safety while enhancing the open-air experience.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

New Lower Price! Luxury Condo | Pool | Gulf Front!

A deck is seen overlooking a calm waterway lined with trees and residential buildings. Clear blue skies reflect a tranquil setting, and the wooden railing frames the scenic view. The space appears perfect for relaxation or enjoying the surrounding nature.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

VI13 Walk to Beach & The Hangout

A cozy balcony space features a plush seating area with light-colored cushions and natural wood frames. A glass table holds a vase of fresh flowers, while a breathtaking sunset over the Gulf of Mexico is visible in the background, enhancing the serene coastal ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Luxurious Beachfront property with stunning views

The living room showcases a spacious sectional sofa paired with accent chairs. A coffee table rests in the center, surrounded by decorative accessories. Large windows invite natural light and offer views of the outdoor patio with greenery and beach scenery.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

New! Beachfront Phoenix- Heated Pool/Hot Tub - Gym

A living area features a large sectional sofa in a neutral tone, accompanied by accent chairs in deep blue. A circular coffee table sits in the center, with a television mounted on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide access to the outdoor balcony with sea views.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Bluewater 306 Gulf Front - Dec. Discounts!

An aerial view captures a beach house elevated on stilts, featuring a private fenced pool area below. The pool is surrounded by sun loungers and has a gentle curve. Nearby, other structures provide a backdrop of vacation homes set against a clear sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

3BR Orange Beach Getaway w/ Pool & Beach Access

A wooden boardwalk leads toward the beach, bordered by tall grasses swaying in the breeze. The sandy shore is visible in the distance, where the water meets the sky. Beach amenities are indicated with signs along the path.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Charming condo in Gulf Shores..Perfect Location!

Waterfront house rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The exterior of the raised cottage is illuminated by warm lighting at dusk, showcasing the expansive screened porch. Surrounding greenery frames the inviting entrance, while trees provide a natural backdrop to the cozy structure. The stairs leading up to the porch are visible.

Home in Daphne

Frog Symphony・Sunsets ・ Beachfront・Porch Swing Bed

A bright living area features comfortable, soft grey couches adorned with turquoise accent pillows. A circular marble coffee table is centered on a textured area rug. Large windows allow natural light and showcase expansive water views, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beach & Lagoon Retreat - Private Beach Access

The exterior of a two-story cottage is presented, featuring a light pink façade and a covered front porch with white railings. Tropical greenery surrounds the house, and a paved driveway is visible beneath the structure. Bright blue skies enhance the welcoming appearance of the home.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Heated Pool/Com. Ice Maker 5* reviews 8 yrs

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

New4BR: Bikes, PS5, Fireplace & Balcony | Sleep 10

The exterior of a coastal home is viewed from above, showcasing a spacious structure with a large roof and multiple windows. The property is situated near a private beach, surrounded by sandy dunes and the vibrant blue water of the Gulf of Mexico.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Gulf Front, Best Location, Private Beach, Spacious

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

A two-story waterfront property is shown with a wooden dock extending into clear water. The deck features a seating area and is flanked by palm trees. Stairs lead from the deck to the ground level, surrounded by landscaped greenery, creating a serene outdoor environment.

Home in Pensacola

Waterfront Oasis with Private Pier and Luxury Spa

An inviting outdoor space features a heated pool and a therapeutic hot tub, surrounded by palm trees and a gated area leading to the lagoon. The skyline of the nearby city is visible in the background, with evening lights reflecting on the water.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Lux Home, Heatd Pool*, HotTub, Firepit, Pier,Fence

A private heated pool is showcased, seamlessly integrated into the outdoor space. Sun loungers are positioned around the pool, with a wooden structure overhead providing shade. The water glistens under the warm sunset, presenting a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Heated Pool*Lagoon Front w Gulf Views*Lux 6BR*Pier

Waterfront condo rentals

A serene beach scene showcases a stretch of soft sand leading to gentle waves lapping at the shore. The bright blue sky reflects over the sparkling Gulf waters, while a fishing pier can be seen in the distance, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

On the Gulf of Mexico, King Bed, Snowbird Specials

A serene sunset is captured over the Gulf, casting warm hues across the sky. In the foreground, palm trees frame the view, while a swimming pool is visible below, surrounded by a gated area. The tranquil scene reflects a peaceful beachside atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Beautiful beachfront in Gulf Shores Plantation

A bright living area is highlighted by large windows offering expansive views of the beach and ocean. Stylish furniture includes a striped sofa, a cozy armchair, and two woven ottomans. Natural light enhances the cheerful yellow walls, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Voted Top Beachfront Condo! Views, Hot Tubs, Pools

A spacious living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa and a brown armchair, set against floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors leading to a balcony. A blue accent table is centered on a patterned area rug, with soft natural light illuminating the space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Beautiful direct Gulf view & beach front condo.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A spacious living area is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa and a large dining table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning beach views and natural light. A well-equipped kitchen is seen in the background, enhancing the open layout of the condo.

Condo in Orange Beach

Phoenix V beachfront Large 1/1 Snowbirds book Now!

A cozy seating area features a patterned chair positioned near sliding glass doors that lead to a private beachfront balcony. Natural light brightens the space, while the balcony offers a view of the ocean and distant waves visible beyond the railing.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beautiful Beach Front Condo~ Clean~WiFi~4th Floor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Gulf-Front Studio • Balcony, Full Kitchen & Pools

Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony overlooking the beach. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene backdrop. Two glasses, one purple and one transparent, rest on the railing, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal views.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Direct Beachfront-Tropic Isle 202 Great View

Other waterfront vacation rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The exterior of the cottage showcases a modern architectural design with white paneling and large windows. A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a decorative lantern and a green wreath. The surrounding landscaped area features manicured gardens and a concrete pathway leading to the entry.

Cottage in Fairhope

Elegant Cottage on the Bluff Downtown Fairhope (B)

Superhost

A spacious living area is filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing unobstructed views of the ocean. A comfortable sectional couch is arranged around a coffee table, with a large screen HDTV positioned on the wall. Elegant curtains frame the windows, enhancing the serene ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Oceania 10 | Extreme Luxury, Stunning Views

A balcony view overlooks the sandy beach and ocean expanse, with sun loungers arranged along the shore. Bright blue skies and a scattering of clouds create a serene backdrop. Outdoor seating is present, inviting relaxation by the beachside.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beachfront Condo 2/2 • Pool • 2 Parking• No Fees!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table made of natural wood sits in the center, while a foosball table is positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by accent walls in soft blue and beige.

Cottage in Gulf Shores

One Qute Cottage | Beach | Pool | Bunks

A spacious balcony extends over the beach, featuring a clear view of the blue gulf waters and sandy shoreline. Sunlight casts gentle shadows on the floor, and the railing offers safety while enjoying the ocean breeze.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Suntastic*BeachFront * King Suite*Beach Equip

Vacation home in Gulf Shores

A scenic view of the beach is captured from the balcony, featuring soft white sand and gentle waves lapping at the shore. A clear blue sky complements the tranquil ocean, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby dunes and vegetation are visible in the foreground.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Beachfront condo at Island sunrise Gulf Shores

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

A welcoming sign labeled 'Bay Watch' is prominently displayed at the entrance. A grassy area leads to the water's edge, where a wooden dock extends towards the calm bay. Treetops frame the scene, enhancing the view of the expansive water.

Bungalow in Gulf Shores

Baywatch Cottage

A private balcony is visible, featuring a glass-top dining table with four chairs. The view captures the beachfront, showcasing sandy shores and umbrellas along the water. Palm trees frame the scene, with gentle waves lapping at the coast under a clear sky.