
Holiday rentals with beach access in Gulf Shores
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 3,710 holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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Gulf Shores holiday rentals start at $136 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
3,080 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
3,290 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,490 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
3,570 of Gulf Shores holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool 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
Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Gulf Shores
Guests agree: These holiday homes with beach access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
10/10 Location | Steps2Beach | LagoonFront |DogsOK
🏖️ 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Lux Pet Friendly Beachfront Home
The private beach access was a dream! – Anne Marie Just a few miles from the bustle of Gulf Shores, Surfside Paradise is an incredible retreat - full of relaxing southern charm and steps away from the private beach and its soft white sand and crystal clear emerald water. And from a gorgeous double deck overlooking the Gulf, it’s also the perfect spot to watch dolphins swim or Blue Angels practice! With fishing, paddle-boarding or kayaking only half a mile away, it truly is paradise!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Got It Good Gulf-Front Beach House
Welcome to Got It Good, your beachfront escape on the sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico! This charming one-story home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is located in the peaceful Surfside Shores community, just 14 miles down Fort Morgan Road from Gulf Shores. Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views, spend your days on the beach just steps from your door, and unwind with spectacular sunsets from the deck. Peak Season (May 15–August 15): 7-night minimum stay, Sat-to-Sat only
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Pool + Cabana, Fire Pit, 4 min walk to beach!
Come escape to the white sandy beaches and emerald waters at Blue Tide in Gulf Shores, AL! This beautiful duplex is expertly decorated and comfortable for groups of 12 or less. A quick 4 minute walk to the beach and walking distance to local hot spot, The Hangout, plus dozens of shops and restaurants. It is the perfect location to relax, unwind by the fire pit, or play some volleyball outside by the community pool! Pool is shared with other duplexes at the complex.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Private Pool | Walk to Beach | Designer Inspired
Discover this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in Gulf Shores, AL. Accommodating up to 6 guests and 2 blocks from the beach. Enjoy designer interiors, a heated pool, and a luggage lift. Perfect for families, couples, or friends, it’s also walking distance to The Hangout. Relax in style and comfort, making unforgettable memories at this coastal gem. Book your stay at Pelican’s Perch on E. 2nd and experience the best of Gulf Shores! You're in for a treat!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
18th-Floor Beachfront 3BR Condo
Unobstructed Gulf views from the 18th floor, visible from the balcony, living room, and master bedroom. Three bedrooms, two baths, fully renovated, and a short walk to the beach, restaurants, and bars. Heated indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, splash pad, and a 2,000+ sq ft fitness center on site. We're the only complex in Gulf Shores with on-site jet ski, parasailing, and banana boat rentals. Self check-in, full-size washer/dryer, and smart TVs in every room.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Beach & Lagoon Retreat - Private Beach Access
Welcome to Golden Hour! This newly renovated Gulf Shores retreat is just 100 steps from the beach with private, deeded access. Enjoy stunning water views from every bedroom and breathtaking sunsets nightly. 🏡 Sleeps 10 (max 8 adults) | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Ensuite Baths 🍽️ Spacious kitchen | Two living areas | Wrap-around deck 🌊 Beach gear, paddleboards, kayak & more! Located in peaceful West Beach Blvd—your perfect coastal escape
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
SouthWind East · Coastal Escape · Near Hangout
SouthWind East is a beachfront retreat on the quieter side of West Beach in Gulf Shores, with sweeping Gulf views and shared private beach access. Enjoy outdoor spaces just steps from the sand. With three bedrooms and three baths, it comfortably sleeps up to eight—perfect for families or small groups. Traveling with a larger group? SouthWind West, the adjoining side, may also be available to book for additional space.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviewsPopular amenities for Gulf Shores Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

Little Miss Magic- Directly On Beach!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Stunning Beach View! Heated Pools! Family Friendly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Beachfront & Balcony View! Dog friendly! 2 Pools!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Gulf Shores Getaway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Beachful Bliss - Seacrest 908
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Ultimate Beachfront Elegance-Turquoise Place C1704
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Ocean-views, easy beach access, beautiful remodel
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Charming condo in Gulf Shores. Perfect Location!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviewsHoliday House Rentals with beach access

Gameroom*Pool*Bikes*4 Arcades*Firepit*Ping Pong
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Oceanfront/Zero Steps to Beach/Views/4BR
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Beachfront Retreat Loaded With Amenities Book Now!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Walk to beach! Beach house with pool, sleeps 10
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Sandcastle on the Sea waterfront with 2 pools
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Serenity Sands Beach House
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Fall Golf Cart incld! Come Drift Away this Season
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Walk everywhere! Lots of space!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviewsHoliday condos with beach access

Gulf view 2Br condo with beautiful private beach!
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Newly renovated two-bedroom condo with pool.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Beachfront Condo | Ocean View | Steps to Beach!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Refreshing Beachside Condo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Luxury High-Rise Resort at Crystal Towers Condo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Suntastic*BeachFront * King Suite*Beach Equip
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Beachside 322 Top floor unit with Beachview/pool
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Beach Comfort in a Great Location
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Gulf Shores?
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| Avg. price | $222 NZD | $243 NZD | $321 NZD | $300 NZD | $380 NZD | $534 NZD | $485 NZD | $314 NZD | $263 NZD | $278 NZD | $238 NZD | $231 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 22°C | 16°C | 13°C |
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