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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.

Baywatch Cottage
Our Bay-front Cottage was built in the mid 1930s as part of a small fishing village. It is well appointed, quiet,rustic and relaxing, a welcomed days end retreat from the hustle and bustle of vacationing in the Gulf Shores area. Great place for couples. We now have an outdoor solar shower. Great in summer, helps to make up for the small shower. People were smaller back then. Coming soon... the bike trail connecting to Gulf Shores and the National Park will be done soon. Rated #1 bike trails.

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.

"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

Amazing Grace on the Gulf of Mexico (Fort Morgan)
With views of the beautiful sandy beaches of Gulf Shores this updated beach cottage will not disappoint. Recently remodeled inside and outside. Beach access is just steps away and a wide porch overlooking the gulf awaits you. This is a cozy cottage great for your need to unplug in a family oriented area and not many commercial businesses. Public beach access is 7-8 lots down either way from the house and they are usually not crowded.

YOUR OWN HOME Water Views/Private Beach /Dock/Pool
Beautiful cottage! Stunning water views in every window! 3 minute walk to our private beach; not crowded!! Balcony with water views and afternoon shade; nice break from the sun! Pool steps away with 2 ft platform for kiddos Dock great for fishing and swings for sunsets! Lagoon great launch site for kayaking/paddle board; Stand alone cottage w/live music great restaurants just down the street 2 covered car spaces/boat slips Very Clean

Beach Vibes on Downtown’s Side
This eco-friendly cottage hosts a peaceful Gulf Coast theme on a quiet street, just blocks away from all the action. Located on the edge of downtown, you're never too far away from all Pensacola has to offer, and a quick jaunt to Pensacola or Perdido Beach. This home offers Excellent access to Wahoos Stadium, Sanders Beach, The Oar House, Pensacola Yacht Club, Pensacola Country Club, Joe Patti's, and Pensacola's Naval Air Station.

Bay Watch 10% off weekly 3 night min
Sit back relax and enjoy the beautiful sunsets and breathtaking views of Little Dauphin Island from the covered back porch. Kids love our place ! We now have corn hole and hangout area under house. Board games , and a pool table You can watch the boats sail past,the dolphins swim, the fish jump and the pelicans fly by or walk to the water with your fishing rod and catch the big one!!! No pets Allowed

PVT. Beach Access+Entire House+Gulf Views‼️
Q&A Do I have a fully operating kitchen in the house ✓YES Do I have beautiful Gulf views? ✓YES Is it really only 80 steps to the beach? ✓YES Can I sit on the front patio and relax while listening to the waves crash ✓YES Are there beach chairs ✓YES Is the neighborhood quiet and relaxing ✓YES Are there hammocks to relax in while enjoying the BBQ ✓YES Is my dog allowed on the beach ✓ YES

OWA, Sportsplex & Beach in Mins! Dog Friendly!
Looking for peace and quiet, but close to OWA, beaches, shopping and dining! This is the place for you! Approximately less than one mile from the Beach Express! DOG FRIENDLY!! (Pet Friendly = dogs only). Plenty of parking for you to bring your boat or jet skis! Only about 20 mins to the ICW boat ramp!

Coastal Home-2 min walk to beach-Pets Stay Free!
2-Min Walk to Beach • Pets Stay Free! Stunning coastal home in Gulf Shores with private beach access across the street. Walk to dining, shopping, and the famous The Hangout. Features high-end coastal décor, luxury mattresses, Smart TVs in every room, a fully stocked kitchen, and Tommy Bahama beach gear.

Nina's Cottage - aka Grandma's House of Silverhill
We are cleaning deep, that has always been our standard. Enjoy contactless check-in and relax in Nina's country kitchen or sit on the porch and bask in the pine tree fabulousness :)
Popular amenities for Gulf Shores cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Surf N Sand Cottage at Purple Parrot Resort!

Fort Morgan Beach House w/ Pool & Hot Tub

The cottages at Thai Win/Serenity

Resort Cottage | Private Pool | Walk To Beach

Just Beachin' -A Pet Friendly Beach Cottage

Key West style villa @ Purple Parrot Village

Paradise Palms 6016 - Pools - Walk to Beach

Cozy Beachside Cottage Steps from the Shore
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Waterfront Paradise - Bay Sunsets - Rejuvenate

Waterfront Cottage on the Bay

Charming Cottage, 2+BR (entire home, self checkin)

P’s Paradise. Close to AL. Beaches

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Charming Getaway | 12 minutes to Beach

The Hidden Magnolia Cottage

Downtown Pensacola Cottage - Romantic!
Private cottage rentals

Private 4BD | Pool, Pier, Steps to Beach, Views

Studio/Bay access/Pet friendly

Sea Ya Later Gator Cozy Cottage Close to the Beach

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Bell's Bungalow

4014 Tropic Like its Hot at White Sands Rookery 3

Cottages at Romar C1 - Gulf Side Cottage!

The Beach Goat
When is the best time to visit Gulf Shores?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $187 AUD | $214 AUD | $336 AUD | $266 AUD | $329 AUD | $460 AUD | $451 AUD | $316 AUD | $234 AUD | $238 AUD | $203 AUD | $227 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 22°C | 16°C | 13°C |
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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Gulf Shores holiday rentals start at $153 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Gulf Shores holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Gulf Shores rentals

4.9 Average rating
Gulf Shores stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Gulf Shores's top spots, include The Wharf, Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, and Gulf Shores Golf Club
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