Waterfront holiday rentals in Dauphin Island

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The beachfront property is painted in a vibrant blue, situated between two other homes. A wide stretch of sandy beach is visible, leading to the ocean, where gentle waves meet the shore. A colorful sky at sunset adds warmth to the scene.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Why this House? Bc trips should't feel like work!

60 steps to the sand. No hauling gear, no high-rise elevators, no crowds — just beach mornings, dolphin sightings, and space for your whole crew to reconnect. Blue Angel Beach House, a beachfront home in peaceful Fort Morgan, AL. is designed by hosts who’ve been welcoming families for many years! We make your stay easy with beach gear, stocked kitchen, beach towels, and so much more for comfort and joyful memories. Bring along your Non-shedding pup with addendum and fee** see additional rules.

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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.
Holiday home in Dauphin Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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A single-story home with a green metal roof is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees. A wooden porch extends across the front, offering steps that lead to the entrance. The exterior features dark brown siding and multiple windows, providing a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Coden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Bayou Cabin

This home sits on 2 acres with hundreds of feet of water frontage. The home is updated with all modern features to to give you comfort but styled in a way that you feel unplugged. The property sits on a canal that is connected to fowl river, Mobile Bay and the Mississippi Sound. There is kayaks and a canoe on the property for you to explore the water ways or do some fishing. Or just relax on the large screened in back pouch and covered picnic area with a gas grill. Only 15 minutes to the beach

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Waterfront 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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Home in Dauphin Island
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Beachfront | Hot tub | Luxe | Hammock | Loaded

Welcome to Pelican Pointe — a professionally designed beachfront retreat on the quiet west end of Dauphin Island. This 4BR/4BA escape sleeps 12 and offers direct beach access, Gulf views, a massive 7-person luxury hot tub, hammock, rocking Adirondack chairs, and a spacious porch perfect for sunsets. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen with seasonings and brand-new cookware, beach gear, comfy outdoor seating, pet-friendly accommodations, and everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.

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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 Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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A serene beach scene is depicted, featuring soft sand with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Footprints are visible leading along the water's edge, where the foamy surf meets the pale sand, inviting a sense of calm and tranquility.
Home in Dauphin Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Pelican Watch Beach House on Dauphin Island AL

Pelican Watch is a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom bayside waterfront beach house that has been updated throughout. The tastefully decorated home is unique and relaxing. The open floor plan has the living room, kitchen, and dining room overlooking the Mississippi Sound. The outdoor deck wraps around both the North and West side of the house with ample space for peaceful beach evenings. The bedrooms are spacious and comfortable with views of the Gulf of Mexico. This house is ideal for family vacations!

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Aerial view of waterfront homes along a sandy beach, with direct access to the gentle waves of Mobile Bay. The open coastal landscape features sparse vegetation and well-maintained structures, showcasing a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Home in Dauphin Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Beachfront 5BR Home On Dauphin Island, Hot Tub!

This 5-bedroom, 4-bath waterfront home accommodates 16+ guests & offers stunning views of Dauphin Island’s waterways, with direct access to the bay & nearby marshlands. Enjoy scenic views of Mobile Bay and the Gulf Coast, perfect for coastal living, boating, and wildlife watching. With a large lanai and easy access to water activities, the home is minutes from top attractions like Dauphin Island Beaches, Sea Lab, Fort Gaines, and Bellingrath Gardens, offering both relaxation and adventure.

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An aerial view of the resort, highlighting its beachside location. The building features multiple balconies with views of the Gulf of Mexico. Surrounding areas include natural landscapes and a saltwater court visible on the property. The inviting beach extends alongside the water's edge.
Condo in Dauphin Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sunny, beachfront balcony! Pool/hottub access

Ocean View Condo/Private Balcony/Beach Access Enjoy ocean views from your spacious balcony and direct access to the beach. Resort-style amenities, including outdoor and indoor saltwater pool, hot tub, sauna, pickleball court, tennis court, and ping-pong table. Full kitchen, washer & dryer, king bed, queen bed. Master bedroom features full ocean views and direct access to the balcony. Master bath includes a garden tub, separate shower Free covered parking is available in a gated lot.

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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, 192 reviews

Frog Symphony・Sunsets ・ Beachfront・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 ★"The location is perfect for beach combing and sunset views."★ ★"By far, this Airbnb was our favorite. The house was GORGEOUS! Even better in person than in the photos!"★

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Apartment in Dauphin Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Breathtaking Beachfront/Pools/Tennis/Gym/Hot Tub!

Holiday Isle is the premier beach resort on Dauphin Island with the most amenities and this beautiful 6th floor unit # 605 provides awesome views! This fully stocked unit will not disappoint! Complex amenities include outdoor and indoor heated , saltwater pools with plenty of seating, hot tub, steam room and sauna, a fully equipped exercise room, ping pong, community grilling station, a beautiful lobby and more! Decorated for the holidays!

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A bright blue beach house is situated on stilts, surrounded by open sandy spaces. The structure features a covered porch leading to a staircase, with an expansive sky and distant Gulf views visible to the right.
Bungalow in Dauphin Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Cutie Beach House+EZ Walk 2 Beach+Beautiful Views!

Welcome to Seashell Retreat on Dauphin Island! Enjoy breathtaking Gulf and Bay views just steps from the beach. Perfect for family getaways, Seashell Retreat offers cozy beds, soft linens, a Pack ‘n Play, and a pet-friendly space. Thoughtful amenities include free full-size toiletries, coffee, and a fully stocked kitchen. With easy check-in and check-out, your stress-free island escape awaits. Book now and make unforgettable memories!

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Dauphin Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 430 holiday rentals in Dauphin Island

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    Dauphin Island holiday rentals start at $187 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    430 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Dauphin Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Dauphin Island rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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