Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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A spacious studio bedroom features a light wood bed with plush pillows in soft colors. A large glass door provides direct access to a private balcony with a view of the beach. A comfortable seating area is visible, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.
Apartment in Orange Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Direct Gulf Front Studio on the Beach.

You'll love the DIRECT GULF FRONT view of the beach from the private balcony of this studio! Enjoy a cup of coffee or late night drinks listening to the sound of the waves. Just steps from the sandy white beaches and the clear emerald waters. Newer furnishings and whole unit freshly painted. New dishwasher and counters, ductless AC, queen sized bed and full size pull out sofa, remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower, large flat screen TV, updated full kitchen, washer/dryer in unit and Free WiFi.

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The exterior of the beach cottage is displayed, featuring a two-story structure with a light green facade. Shuttered windows in shades of red provide character. A spacious area beneath the home is visible, along with sandy landscaping and palm trees lining the property.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

NEW LUXE Beach House -Pool -Steps to Sand -Pets OK

UNITED WE SAND is a new construction luxury beach cottage with direct Gulf view and a 3 minute walk to THE GULF. Located in the Heart of Gulf Shores. 2 Bedroom, 3 Bath-sleeps 6 and PET FRIENDLY! This house offers a spacious open floor plan to insure all guest can visit together comfortably. The great thing about United We Sand is the location! It is walking distance to The Hangout, Sea and Suds, Picnic, The Diner, and the tourist shops. There is also fresh market all within walking distance.

Top guest favourite
The living room is furnished with a leather couch, a stylish love seat, and oversized chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a large wall-mounted TV. Natural light floods in through the sliding doors, revealing views of the outdoor deck.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

5 Stars! Gulf View - Sleeps 12, Pool!

Escape to Gulf Shores where you can relax and unwind in our new, 3-bedroom, 4-bath beach house that comfortably fits groups up to 12! Indulge in luxury with private bathrooms for each bedroom and custom-built bunk beds that your kids will adore. Step outside and enjoy the deeded beach access just 30 steps away or splash around in the expansive pool. We’re located one mile from the famous Hangout and within minutes of the best restaurants, shops, and attractions that Gulf Shores has to offer!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 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 two-story house is featured, elevated on stilts with shaded parking available underneath. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a clear blue sky enhancing the setting. A driveway leads up to the entrance of the home.
Guest house in Gulf Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Perfect for 2 ~175 steps to the beach~Quaint

YOU WILL NEVER WANT TO LEAVE! The Studio at Just Livin' The Dream is located only 175 steps from our driveway to the private beach entrance to the beautiful Gulf of Mexico! The Studio, which accommodates two guests, is in a private beach side community and is perfect for a BFF trip, couples needing a get away, or just a little YOU time. ELOPING? I am an Ordained Minister and notary public. Visit my website Elope to Fort Morgan for those interested in a budget friendly wedding.

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A sandy path leads through tall grasses and beach vegetation toward the shoreline. Wooden posts with a rope railing guide the way, with gentle waves visible in the distance under a cloudy sky, suggesting the proximity to the beach.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Beach Life Bungalow for Two

My one bedroom and one and a half bath bungalow is located in Bay to Breakers which is a private street that offers beach access to the Gulf, community pool area and a long fishing pier on Mobile Bay. My unit features an upstairs bedroom with balcony with great views of the Gulf. The kitchen is well equipped with counter eating area, WiFi, cable TV in living area and bedroom and washer/dryer. There is a gas grill with outdoor seating. Beach Chairs & Umbrellas for guests use.

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A spacious balcony offers stunning views of the ocean, with sunlight reflecting off the water. A glass-topped table is accompanied by four matching chairs, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the scenery. The railing features a clean design that maintains an open feel.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Gulf Front Condo! Ask About Our April Specials!

Our unit has breathtaking ocean views. The master bedroom has 1 queen bed and an en-suite bathroom. The hallway has two bunk beds and we have a pullout couch as well in the living room. Washer and dryer in unit. Downstairs you will find countless food options, a tiki bar, pools & hot tubs for you to enjoy. Our condo is also a 15-20 minute drive away from the main Gulf Shores area so perfect if you want to be secluded but also not too far from the main area either!

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The view showcases the sandy beach and calm waters of the Gulf Coast, with a swimming pool in the foreground surrounded by lounge chairs. The buildings are designed with open balconies, offering a glimpse of the serene coastal landscape.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Family Beach Condo | Heated Pool | King Bed

Escape to our bright, family-friendly Gulf Shores condo, just steps from the white sand! This beachfront retreat comfortably sleeps 6 and offers direct beach access, a seasonally heated pool, and a hot tub. Enjoy stunning Gulf views and walk to local restaurants and attractions. Perfect for a sun-soaked family getaway with all the comforts of home, including a fully equipped kitchen and beach essentials. Your ideal coastal home base awaits!

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Newly painted inside and out! Across from beach

Clean & Tidy with everything you need! 2 bedroom/1 bath condo with full kitchen. Steps from the beach. Deeded beach access right across the road at safe pedestrian crosswalk. Close to all attractions in Gulf Shores. Walking distance to Island Market, Hang Out, Sea n Suds, Waffle House, local restaurants, souvenir shops and Gulf State Park & Pier. 2 (free) covered parking spaces. Private, covered porch with side gulfview

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A panoramic view of the beach is captured under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where colorful beach umbrellas and chairs are arranged on the white sand. The vibrant colors of the ocean blend into shades of green and blue.
Apartment in Orange Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Beachfront Luxury 3BR/3BA - w/Stunning Gulf Views

Experience coastal luxury in this 3BR/3BA beachfront corner condo in Orange Beach, AL. Enjoy panoramic 180° Gulf views, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Features include a fully stocked kitchen, Smart TVs with fast Wi-Fi, a private balcony with outdoor dining, and a fully stocked beach closet. Steps from sugar-white sand—ideal for a memorable beach getaway.

Top guest favourite
A beach house elevated on stilts is showcased under a colorful sunset sky. The home features a spacious deck with multiple entrance points and is surrounded by sandy terrain, providing a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Stunning Beach Views, Dogs Welcome/Family Friendly

Get ready for beach time fun at the Beach Ninja! We have everything you need for your family to have an amazing and comfortable stay. Our family-friendly beach house has something for everyone. We have lots of baby gear and toys for the kids. The home has been updated in 2022 and has all the comforts of home. You will truly find relaxation and fun at the Beach Ninja!

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    Explore 4,210 holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gulf Shores holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    3,610 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,080 of Gulf Shores holiday rentals include wifi 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

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