Beachfront vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

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.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Gulf view 2Br condo with beautiful private beach!

This casual beachfront 3th floor condo with awesome beach and water views, sits right on the beautiful sugary white sands of the Gulf of Mexico, West Beach. BEACHFRONT pools are HEATED year-round. Treat yourself and your family to this beautifully furnished, condominium with comfortable furnishings and extra amenities to make you feel cozy and at home. We are located within walking distance to shops and resturants! Only 5 min from The Hangout !You'll want to stay longer when your week is over.

The southern-facing porch features a spacious wooden deck, surrounded by a railing. Several white Adirondack chairs are positioned to take in the expansive views of the Gulf. The sandy beach and waves are visible just beyond the decking, under a clear blue sky scattered with fluffy clouds.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Sands of Time · Incredible Views · Coastal Escape

Sands of Time is a rare find—an intimate beachfront home fully renovated in 2023 and designed to make the most of every space. While more compact than many properties, it offers a “small but mighty” stay just steps from the sand. Wake up to Gulf views, spend your days by the water, and unwind in a relaxed, open living space with a breezy coastal feel. With private beach access and inviting outdoor spaces, this retreat is designed for easy, laid-back living. Please note: this is a pet-free home.

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, 176 reviews

Bluewater 306 Direct Gulf Front, HUGE Wrap Balcony

Bring the whole family together in this beautifully designed & thoughfull laid out beachfront condo. Offering spectacular views, multiple generous living areas & comfort for every generation. With room to gather & space to unwind, this home is perfect for grandparents, parents & kids or friend groups to share unforgettable beach days to enjoy together without feeling crowded. With panoramic views from floor-to-ceiling windows, this spacious condo offers breathtaking scenery sunrise to sunset.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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 Island

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"

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 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

A living area is furnished with a comfortable light blue sofa and a circular coffee table, set on a woven rug. A wall-mounted flat screen TV is visible, alongside large sliding glass doors offering a view of the ocean. The kitchen is partially seen in the background.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Refreshing Beachside Condo

Relax at this remodeled beachside condo located in the Royal Gulf Beach and Racquet Club (Plantation Resort). It's just a few steps to Gulf Shores' white sand beach and offers a beautiful ocean view from the balcony. Peaceful slumber awaits on the King, Queen, and sleeper sofa beds. Direct balcony access from the primary bedroom. Abundant RESORT AMENITIES include 6 Outdoor Pools, a Heated Indoor Saltwater Pool, Sauna, Hot Tub, Putting Green, Pickleball /Tennis Courts, and Fitness Room.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beachfront Condo | Ocean View | Steps to Beach!

🌊 Stay directly on the beach at Feelin’ Beachy — a Gulf Shores beachfront condo with direct beach access. No roads to cross — just walk down the stairs and you’re on the sand. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo comfortably sleeps 6 and is perfect for families, couples, snowbirds, and beach getaways. Located in The BeachFront, a low-density complex with only two stories, you’ll enjoy a quieter, more private Gulf Shores vacation experience — plus FREE covered parking right below the building.

A spacious private balcony features comfortable seating, offering direct views of the ocean and sandy beach below. The clear blue sky stretches overhead, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

On the beach, corner unit, 3 bedrooms/2bth

Boardwalk 987 is a beautiful corner unit condo located in the heart of Gulf Shores. Come relax on our deck and watch the dolphins as you drink your coffee in the morning or enjoy happy hour in the evening. The Private balcony has a direct ocean view from the living room and master bedroom. Plenty of room to sleep 6 to 8 with a pull out sofa bed. All 3 bedrooms have a TV plus a 4k Roku flat screen in the living room. We have a fully stocked kitchen with grills in the common area.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Gorgeous Beach Front Views + KingBed+Pool/Hot Tub!

Take in stunning views in a newly remodeled beach front unit! Enjoy: -Breathtaking private balcony with sweeping gulf views. -Step out of your unit and on to the beach. -Brand new luxury shower and tub installed in summer of '25. -Complimentary parking included! ($50 value!) -1 King Bedroom + built-in bunks + queen sofa bed. -Your own private pool and hot tub right on the beach. -Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, we are just a 4 min drive or 25 min scenic walk to The Hangout!

The living area features a blue sofa paired with two white armchairs, complemented by a rustic coffee table. A ceiling fan adds ventilation above while large sliding doors provide access to the oceanfront balcony, showcasing expansive views of the turquoise waters.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Gulf Front w/ Breathtaking Views- 8th Floor

Welcome to our Gulf front condo Relax in style with amazing views. When you enter into this open concept floor plan you can't help but be drawn to the magnificent views and large balcony. The large (HEATED) pool w/ beach access is just one of the reasons that keeps guest coming back! Living room and primary bedroom have access to the oversized balcony with a front and center view of the Gulf of Mexico. Guests reserving must be 25 years or older to rent and must be in attendance

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

Apartment in Gulf Shores

Price Special! Luxury Condo | Pool | Gulf Front!

This centrally-located gulf-front condo offers the perfect spot for your family to relax and explore. Enjoy breathtaking views from the balcony, with the beautiful beach just steps away. The vibrant area is packed with local charm, and you’re within walking distance of popular restaurants and lively bars. The condo complex also boasts a variety of amenities to keep everyone entertained, including indoor/outdoor pools, a kiddie pool and splashpad, a gym, sauna, and a grilling area.

The exterior of the duplex is visible, featuring two levels with multiple balconies. A heated swimming pool is situated in the foreground, surrounded by lounge chairs. Stairs lead up to the deck area, providing easy access to the upper level.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beachfront/Near Town/Views/Heated Pool/5Bd/3Bth #7

Blue Parrot #7 is right on the beach near downtown Gulf Shores, AL. This 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom duplex sleeps 14 and is complete with everything you need to have a perfect beach vacation. The beachfront heated swimming pool with comfortable lounge chairs is perfect for relaxing and playing. The two beautiful decks provide uninterrupted breathtaking gulf views of the sparkling waters and sugar white sand. The large open living area provides spectacular gulf front views.

Popular amenities for Gulf Shores beachfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Top Rated Beach Cottage just Seconds from the Gulf

A restful bedroom is showcased with a large bed featuring a colorful quilt adorned with nautical patterns. Two bedside lamps flank the bed, illuminating the space. A decorative wall hanging with a crab motif adds a coastal touch, and the overall design is bright and inviting.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Private Beach Access & Pool/Laundry/Grill sleeps 5

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A clear and warm resort-style pool is shown, surrounded by a spacious sundeck with numerous lounge chairs. White houses in a light color palette are visible in the background against a bright blue sky.

Cottage in Gulf Shores

Steps to Beach | 7 Separate Beds | Pets | BBQ|Pool

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Gulf View bungalow with Hot Tub and Mini Golf

A cozy balcony features two white Adirondack chairs with blue cushions positioned on a soft rug. A small side table holds a potted plant, while bright sky and buildings are visible beyond the railing.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Deeded Beach Access + 10 min Walk to Hangout

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beachfront-Pet Friendly-2 Mstr Suites-Large Deck-W

A view from the balcony overlooks a serene landscape featuring several beach houses in soft pastel colors. The sandy path leads towards the beach, framed by greenery and swaying palm trees, with the horizon showcasing a colorful sunset over the ocean.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Steps to Beach! Gulf Views-Pool-Tennis

A serene beach scene features a wide stretch of soft white sand adorned with numerous blue umbrellas and lounge chairs. The calm turquoise waters of the Gulf create a tranquil backdrop, while beach-goers enjoy the sun and waves under clear blue skies.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Water’s Edge Regatta 103B/Beach Front/Pet Friendly

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

A balcony features a wooden table surrounded by several chairs, offering an unobstructed view of the beach and ocean. The blue sky and distant clouds create a bright backdrop, while nearby palm trees and sandy beach can be seen below.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Dolphin Watch Beachfront INCREDIBLE Ocean View

Two high-back chairs are positioned on a private balcony, overlooking a well-maintained courtyard with a pool. Lush palm trees and green landscaping are visible in the background. A straw hat and a small fishing net are hanging on the wall beside the chairs.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

THE BEACH NEST #END UNIT! #GREAT DEAL! #AMENITIES!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Voted Top Beachfront Condo! Views, Hot Tubs, Pools

A spacious living area is showcased with a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, positioned under a ceiling fan. Large windows provide a view of the beach, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean Dreams*Beachfront*New Reno*4 Bed*3 Bath*View

A balcony view offers an unobstructed perspective of the ocean and beach. Gentle waves can be seen lapping against the shore, with a clear blue sky and soft clouds above. The foreground features a white railing framing the tranquil scene.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Seabatical | Gulf Shores | The Beach Club

A bright living area is illustrated with large windows providing views of the water. A light-colored sofa is centered around a wooden coffee table, with an accent chair nearby. Natural light enhances the space, creating a relaxing atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

WATER FRONT! Pool Private Beach Dock Your own home

An aerial view captures the villa's proximity to the ocean and surrounding colorful beach houses. A private pool is highlighted in the foreground, while the vast shoreline and gentle waves contribute to the serene coastal environment.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Free Heated Pool Discounts 6bd/4ba Steps2Beach

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative throw pillows, paired with a coffee table and a side chair that overlooks the beachfront. The room includes a mounted TV and a ceiling fan, with natural light streaming through sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Sea the Surf Beachfront GetAway!

Private beachfront home rentals

A one-story beach house is positioned directly on the white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. The structure features a metal roof and is surrounded by sandy terrain, with gentle waves visible in the foreground and a cloudy sky above.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Got It Good Gulf-Front Beach House

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Gulf Shores Beachfront 2BR | Steps to Sand

A serene balcony is furnished with four white Adirondack chairs, positioned to enjoy ocean views. Soft sunlight casts a warm glow over the space, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The horizon features gentle waves meeting a vibrant sky during sunset.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Spring Specials, Book Now - Beachfront Condo

A welcoming living room features a comfortable sofa and a red accent chair, paired with a light coffee table. Two artworks are displayed on the walls, with soft lighting provided by lamps on either side. A textured area rug adds warmth to the space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cute Beachfront | Steps to Sand | Cozy by the Tide

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beachfront Penthouse - Luxury & Stylish with Views

A comfortable living area features a brown sofa and a coffee table on a textured rug. Large glass doors provide extensive ocean views and natural light. A ceiling fan hangs above, and colorful chairs are visible on the balcony, enhancing the space's inviting feel.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Updated Condo right on Beach! Spectacular Views!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Apartment in Gulf Shores

Direct Gulf Front, Harbor House, Sleeps 6

A wooden walkway leads toward a sandy beach, flanked by gentle dunes and fencing. The vibrant blue sky is dotted with a few clouds, while the calm ocean stretches in the distance. Beach umbrellas can be seen along the shoreline.