Waterfront vacation rentals in Dauphin Island

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

*Bay View* Near Dauphin Island HOT TUB!

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!

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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 Perdido Key
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

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)

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The image captures a sunset over a serene beach, with soft waves lapping at the shore. The sky is filled with clouds illuminated by warm golden hues, reflecting on the water's surface. Sand is gently scattered in the foreground, completing the tranquil seaside scene.
Condo in Dauphin Acres
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Escape to Paradise: A Relaxing Gulf Coast Retreat

Holiday Isle is the premier complex of Dauphin Island! This beautifully appointed first floor unit with oversized balcony provides breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico! Tastefully decorated and bright, open floor plan. Amenities include indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, tennis/pickleball courts, covered parking, grilling area, beautiful lobby, gated entry and more. Dauphin Island is a peaceful retreat with local restaurants, great fishing, birdwatching and the most amazing sunsets.

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Two blue folding chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a clear pathway leading to the beach. The view includes a sunny sky with large, fluffy clouds and the tranquil expanse of the sea in the distance.
Vacation home in Dauphin Acres
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Water Front & Dog Friendly Beach Retreat

The Flip Flop Beach Retreat is a lovely cottage by the sea located in the heart of Dauphin Island! Enjoy your own private beach and beautiful views of the Mississippi Sound. Three bedrooms, loft and fantastic covered porch lends itself to complete relaxation. Fully equipped kitchen makes eating-in a joy. This house has covered parking for 4 vehicles. We are dog friendly, pet fee $100 per stay. Only steps away from the water and perfectly set up for your fur baby. Ready for your family getaway!

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An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among trees, with the bay stretching out in the background. The shoreline is visible, complementing the tranquil environment. Nearby, a gravel parking area and neighboring buildings add to the residential charm of the setting.
Cottage in Coden
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Holiday Ready Cottage on the Bay

This charming cottage sits directly on the bay on Mon Louis Island and provides breathtaking views from most of the home! You will love the open floor plan and the huge island in the kitchen. Enjoy your morning coffee on the comfortable covered porch watching the sunrise over the bay, an afternoon grilling out, or an evening relaxing by the fire. The beautiful Dauphin Island beaches are just a 10 minute drive away and 30 minutes to historic Downtown Mobile! No ocean access from the property.

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The exterior of a two-story cottage is presented, featuring a light pink faƧade 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.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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

Come enjoy our cottage by the sea the BeachBum! Stay well and away from crowds while still enjoying your beach get away. Located in beautiful Morgantown neighborhood which includes 3 private beach access boardwalks and 1 public beach boardwalk. Also we have a golf cart parking area by one boardwalk and parking area by public board walk. Cook in our well stocked kitchen. Enjoy those beautiful sunsets. Nature trails , marina close by, wildlife. Short walk to beach on roads with little traffic.

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A spacious outdoor area is showcased, featuring a blue swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. Two party pavilions are visible, providing shaded seating. The well-maintained lawns lead to nearby accommodations, with clear blue skies overhead and landscaped pathways enhancing the inviting setting.
Home in Dauphin Acres
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sandcastle on the Sea waterfront with 2 pools

Walk to your own private beach! Two pools and two party pavilions. Come and enjoy everything that Dauphin Island has to offer. Fun on white sand beaches, fishing, boating, fresh seafood, fun local restaurants and bars....biking, historic fort, estuarium and bird sanctuary walking trails....take the ferry to Fort Morgan if you are feeling adventurous....The Island is 6 miles long so bike or golf cart ride to everywhere you want to go....I call Dauphin Island "the Happiest Place in Alabama"

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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, 579 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 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
4.98 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

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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.
Guesthouse in Gulf Shores
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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Frog Symphony惻Sunsets 惻 Beachfront惻Porch Swing Bed

→ Screened porch with bed swing looking over Mobile Bay → Private 1650sf raised cottage on Mobile Bay → 50 steps to the sandy beach on Mobile Bay → 4 miles to Downtown Fairhope → Amazing views of the sunset over the bay → Well stocked kitchen → 598 Mbps internet → Three bedrooms, including loft → Two bathrooms ā˜…"The location is perfect for beach combing and sunset views."ā˜… ā˜…"By far, this Airbnb was our favorite. The house was GORGEOUS! Even better in person than in the photos!"ā˜…

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Aerial view of the surrounding area shows several beach cottages in various colors, nestled near the sandy shore. The ocean is visible in the background, with calm waves lapping at the beach. A paved road runs alongside the cottages, enhancing access to the beach.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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.

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    Dauphin Island vacation rentals start at $83Ā CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Dauphin Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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