Holiday houses in Gulf Shores

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Guest favourite
A well-appointed sleeping area showcases a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. The light blue accent wall features decorative wall art. A circular mirror is mounted above a small desk, complemented by natural light from the nearby door and ceiling fan.
Holiday home in Gulf Shores
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Fresh & Clean 1BR/1BA New Renovation

This elegant 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence is situated in the central hub of Gulf Shores, specifically in Moon Raker on Beach Blvd. The unit features a delightful palette of light, airy colors and tasteful beach-inspired decor. Guests are provided with a convenient street-level parking space. A grocery store, Pier 33, is just a block away, and popular dining spots, including the Hangout, are easily accessible on foot. The beach is conveniently located just across the street with dedicated access. Recently renovated, this unit showcases shiplap accents, custom ceilings, stainless steel appliances, and new flooring. It offers the added convenience of a pool and on-site laundry facilities.

Top Guest favourite
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, 525 reviews

*Bay View Mon Louis Island*

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!

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Life is better by the water!

This condo is perfect for a family vacation or couples getaway. It’s a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, second floor condo at Dolphin Villas which has a great location, about 1.5 miles from the beautiful beaches with the public beach access.A plenty of restaurants are very close(TackyJack’s,OysterHouse, Lulu’s...)There is a grocery store and Walmart very close also.You can go to the near by waterpark, visit the Wharf or Fort Morgan, go to the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo or spend the day relaxing on the beach.

Guest favourite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 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!

Top Guest favourite
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, 563 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa and a large dining table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning beach views and natural light. A well-equipped kitchen is seen in the background, enhancing the open layout of the condo.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Phoenix V beachfront Large 1/1 Snowbirds book Now!

Spectacular BEACH FRONT condo at Phoenix V in the heart of Orange Beach, Alabama. Our 5th floor condo is approximately 815’ square feet and has a customized, unique open floor plan designed to give you maximum views of the beach. It sleeps a total of 6 people with a King in the bedroom and two queen sleeper sofa beds in the large, open living room! This newly updated condo has new appliances and so much more. There is a splash pad for the kids, both indoor and outdoor swimming pools!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 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

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck overlooks the tranquil waters, featuring bright blue chairs arranged for relaxation. Palm trees frame the scene, and the setting sun casts soft hues across the sky, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of this waterfront space.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

"10 out of 10"Top Location-Steps2Beach-Lagoon Fron

🏖️ Grandview Holidays presents Sandpiper Sunset — the perfect spot for your next beach getaway! 👉 4 spacious bedrooms (3 kings, 1 full, 2 twins) sleep 8–10 👉 Large open great room with water views on both sides 👉 Well-stocked kitchen 👉 Private dock for fishing, sunning landing & pavilion on a private sandy beach 👉 Firepit for cozy evenings 👉 Kayaks, paddle boards, boogie boards, beach wagon, umbrella & bikes provided 👉 1-minute walk to the beach and close to town 👉 Pup-friendly

Guest favourite
Aerial view of the beachfront property showcases multiple high-rise buildings along the shoreline. Soft white sand meets the gentle waves of the emerald green ocean, while the expansive sky is illuminated with soft blue hues, creating a serene coastal setting.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Elegant Beach-Front Penthouse, 17th floor!

Beautiful direct beach front penthouse at the luxurious Beach Club resort and spa located on the peaceful Fort Morgan road. 80 + acres surrounded by coastal elegance spectacular gulf front views and a full list of resort amenities that include a swimming pool directly downstairs, hot tub, full spa, tennis courts, volleyball, life-size chess and checkers and basketball. Enjoy several onsite restaurants, food trucks on the village lawn and the village ice creamery.

Guest favourite
A spacious studio features a large bed with decorative pillows and a soft green throw. An ensuite bathroom is visible through an open door, along with a white armchair and a small dining table in the background. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the welcoming space.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

BV318 Studio-Across from State Beach. Free Parking

Age 19+OK to book DESIRABLE LOCATION close to HANGOUT! Former HISTORIC hotel, this condo is a 285SF studio with microwave and mini fridge is right in the mix of everything Gulf Shores offers! Located across from the Beach, THE HANGOUT, Pink Pony, Mikees seafood, Picnic Beach, Dollar General and more. Beach chairs, umbrellas, bikes, scooters, jet skis, banana boats etc are available for rent close by. FREE WIFI & DISH. One parking space INCLUDED!

Top Guest favourite
The private balcony offers serene views of the lagoon, framed by the gentle presence of clouds. Two teal chairs and a small table invite relaxation, while the peaceful water reflects light, creating an atmosphere of tranquility. A fishing pier is visible in the distance.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sunset Paradise - Direct Water Views

Just a short 4-minute walk (about 200 yards) takes you to the sugar-white sands of the Gulf via private beach access. Sunset Paradise is tucked away in a peaceful, low-density area so you can enjoy the beach without the crowds. And when you're ready for dining, shopping, or fun, you're only 3 miles from the center of Gulf Shores. It’s the perfect blend of quiet relaxation and easy access to everything ideal for couples and families alike. 🏖️☀️🌊

Top Guest favourite
A two-story house is positioned on raised stilts, featuring a wraparound porch with white railings. Lush green landscaping surrounds the gravel driveway, leading up to the entrance. Palm trees are visible, with the lagoon seen in the background on the left side.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Casa Verde: Heated Pool +JET SKI & Pontoon rental

Across the street is the ocean & behind the house is the lagoon; it's the best of both worlds. Swim, fish, crab & paddle board in the lagoon, then swim in the ocean & chill on the beach. Rinse off in the outdoor shower & enjoy the heated pool. FYI: pool heating costs extra: $50 per day (for 8 hours of heating - you pick the hours). You're welcome to use the Green Egg grill. We rent kayaks, a paddle board & a jet ski too.

Popular amenities for Gulf Shores holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Gulf Shores?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price$209 NZD$217 NZD$287 NZD$261 NZD$390 NZD$463 NZD$485 NZD$313 NZD$261 NZD$258 NZD$226 NZD$219 NZD
Avg. temp12°C14°C17°C20°C24°C28°C29°C28°C27°C22°C16°C13°C

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,940 holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 125,680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,020 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 630 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    4,340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,760 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,880 of Gulf Shores holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Monthly stays across Gulf Shores rentals

  • 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

Destinations to explore

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. Alabama
  4. Baldwin County
  5. Gulf Shores