Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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Condo in Gulf Shores
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Amazing 6th Floor Gulf View, Sleeps 6, Quiet Beach

Enjoy an incredible ocean view on our large covered deck from 4 bar height deck chairs from our spacious condo with king bed, bunks in the hall, & a couch that converts to a queen bed. On 6th Floor in Plantation Palms bldg. in family-friendly Gulf Shores Plantation: outdoor and indoor pools, pickle ball courts, restaurants nearby. Watch the waves and take long walks on sugar white sand. Includes 2 pre-paid beach chairs & umbrella, March - October. Ft. Morgan is the best kept secret on the Gulf.

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A curved balcony offers a direct view of the Gulf of Mexico, with shimmering water and sandy beach visible. A small table holds a plate of apples and two wine glasses. Two lounge chairs invite relaxation, framed by the railing and bright sky.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Gulf of Mexico, King Bed, 2 Pools, Awesome Views

Bring your flip flops & kick back in this beachy condo overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Beach Haven has front row seats and sweeping surf views of the Gulf and the State Pier from a curved balcony! Plus enjoy indoor/outdoor pools, hot tub & sauna! Coveted location is on the less busy end of the beach near Pier, Gulf State Park & Sea and Suds. Perfect for couples, solo, business, sport events & small families. Inquire for *snowbird* rates. Enjoy gorgeous sunsets, the sound of the surf and RELAX!

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A bright living area features a light blue sofa and an armchair, complemented by a round mirror above a decorative console. Large sliding doors open to a balcony with views of the Gulf, while soft natural light enhances the warm wooden flooring.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

One Qute Cottage | Beach | Pool | Bunks

Discover the charm of One Q-ute Cottage, a retreat conveniently located in the vibrant Gulf Shores area. Nestled between the pristine beaches and bay, this cozy cottage is mere steps away from a refreshing pool. Whether you seek a tranquil beach escape, lively dining, or adventurous activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, this Q-ute cottage caters to all. Conclude your day with a cocktail on the balcony, relishing stunning bay views. One Q-ute Cottage offers an experience for every taste!

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Condo in Gulf Shores
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

*Oceanview*FamilyFriendly*StepsToPrivateBeach

BEACH FRONT RENTAL WITH GORGEOUS VIEWS OF THE GULF STEPS FROM THE WHITE SANDY BEACH (not 14 min walk!) at Family Friendly Ocean House II. Year round heated zero entry pool. 2 kiddie pools with shaded seating for parents. Ask about baby amenities! 2BR /2 full bath, extended gulf view balcony. Comfortably sleeps 8 (king bed, twin over full bunk, futon, convertible futon sofa). Smart TVs in all rooms. Balcony access from master and living room. 1 mile walk to The Hangout and heart of Gulf Shores.

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A private balcony features a small round table and bright chairs, providing a space to relax. Lush palm trees frame the view, while the ocean glistens in the distance. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the serene beach atmosphere.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachfront! Ocean Views! Lots of Amenities

Enjoy your beach stay with us! Our condo offers a queen size bed in the primary, slim bunks in the hall perfect for small children, and a queen sofa sleeper in the living room. Your morning coffee tastes better on the balcony overlooking the beach. The kitchen features a dishwasher, stove, regular 12 cup coffee pot, a few pots and pans, and a microwave. The resort has many amenities including two outdoor pools, an indoor pool and hot tub, plus a fitness room, and basketball and tennis courts.

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A beachfront balcony view captures the sparkling emerald waters stretching towards the horizon. Blue outdoor chairs surround a round table, inviting relaxation. The sandy beach is visible below, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear, sunny sky.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beachfront Penthouse - Luxury & Stylish with Views

In the heart of Orange Beach is this luxury condo with breathing taking views of the sugar white beaches & emerald waters. From the balcony you can watch the majestic sunrise or marvel at the dolphins playing. When a break from the beach is needed you can enjoy the many amenities onsite. Orange Beach offers activities for the whole family including restaurants & shopping. 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 vibrant green structure is visible in the background, complemented by yellow and orange accents. In the foreground, a clear blue pool reflects the sky, with two colorful inflatable loungers floating on the surface. String lights hang above, suggesting a lively atmosphere.
Tiny home in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Tiny House Casita Beach Boho meets Margaritaville

The Crows Nest Casita is located behind our full time residence. This unique spot is all you need for a quick getaway to the beach & budget friendly! We are in the heart of Fort Morgan walking distance to Gulf Highlands beach (no thru traffic just a trail) planned this design for our love of Caribbean and The French Quarter. If you love the beach & the south this is going to check the boxes for all those vibes! 1 Queen Bed, 1 twin - We hope you enjoy this one of a kind space! Pet Friendly!

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The private backyard features a fire pit surrounded by seating against a backdrop of palm trees and a moonlit sky. Soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, while a fence provides privacy. A hammock is visible in the distance, adding to the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in Orange Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Gameroom*Pool*Bikes*4 Arcades*Firepit*Ping Pong

"Shipwrecked Orange Beach" ☀ 8 bikes provided ☀ Ping pong & Foosball ☀ 4 Arcades w/ Star Wars Pinball & Wheel of Fortune, NBA Jam and Pacman ☀ Beach – 5 min walk (cart, chairs & toys provided) ☀ Pool – 1 min walk out front door ☀ Direct access to Gulf State Park's 25+ miles of walking/jogging/biking trails – 1 min walk ☀ EV Charger + free parking for 3 vehicles ☀ Digital board game table ☀ Private, fenced sandy backyard w/ hanging chairs + cornhole + hammocks + firepit + grill ☀ Baby gate

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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, 139 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 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.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Voted Top Beachfront Condo! Views, Hot Tubs, Pools

Take in majestic beach views as you step into our 14th floor Lighthouse condo and immediately enter vacation mode. Start relaxing and unwinding with family or friends in our beachfront condo equipped with 3 smart TVs, a grand balcony, new appliances, games, WiFi, and beachy decor throughout. Take one of five elevators down for a stroll on the sugar sand beach during sunset to Sea N Suds or The Hangout, and enjoy the fruits of being in the best location in all of Gulf Shores. Book today!

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    Gulf Shores holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    4,030 of Gulf Shores holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 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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