Places to stay near Gulf Shores Public Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

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

*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!

A view of the tranquil Gulf shoreline from a wooden deck. Sandy beach stretches towards the horizon, framed by gently swaying grasses. The sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere. A set of steps leads down to the beach, enhancing access to the outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront Retreat · Coastal Escape · Near Hangout

SouthWind West is an idyllic beachfront retreat on Gulf Shores' serene Emerald Coast. Nestled along the tranquil stretch of West Beach Boulevard, this charming duplex offers three bedrooms, three baths, and expansive outdoor areas with breathtaking Gulf views. While SouthWind West ensures complete privacy, it shares private beach access with its counterpart. Accommodating up to eight guests, SouthWind West is the perfect retreat for families or small groups. Larger parties can book both sides of

A private balcony features four wicker chairs and a wooden coffee table, set against a backdrop of expansive ocean views. The sunlight reflects off the water, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Price Reduced - Beach Front 3BD 2BA Gulf Shores

Stay in the middle of everything! Easy walking distance to restaurants, bars, and the beach! We have other units in the same complex! Perfect for large groups! https://abnb.me/6SNAswwqgFb https://abnb.me/ZcvRVXyqgFb Great amenities! Heated pool, outdoor hot tub. Gulf Shores’ finest fitness center with 2,000+ square feet of professional grade fitness equipment. We are the only complex in Gulf Shores with on-site water sports rentals including jet skiing, banana boat rides and parasailing.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A bright living area features a spacious white sectional sofa adjacent to a light wood coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors offer expansive views of the ocean and sky, enhancing the openness of the space. A dining set is visible on the balcony.

Condo in Pensacola

MELODY OF THE SEA - ON THE BEACH- INCREDIBLE VIEWS

WHAT A VIEW! DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH...GULF SIDE!!! Beautifully remodeled and updated! This retreat has the rare double windows to enjoy stunning panoramic sunset views! On the beach (No roads to cross)! Resort has indoor heated pool & outdoor pool & hot tub overlooking the ocean. 2 fireplaces in the living room bedroom for those cozy mild winters. King size bed in the master... nautical bunkbeds with port holes & queen sleeper sofa in the main living areas. Reserve Your Time Away Today

The living room is furnished with a leather couch, a stylish love seat, and oversized chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a large wall-mounted TV. Natural light floods in through the sliding doors, revealing views of the outdoor deck.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

5 Stars! Gulf View - Sleeps 12, Pool!

Escape to Gulf Shores where you can relax and unwind in our new, 3-bedroom, 4-bath beach house that comfortably fits groups up to 12! Indulge in luxury with private bathrooms for each bedroom and custom-built bunk beds that your kids will adore. Step outside and enjoy the deeded beach access just 30 steps away or splash around in the expansive pool. We’re located one mile from the famous Hangout and within minutes of the best restaurants, shops, and attractions that Gulf Shores has to offer!

The living area features a light blue loveseat and armchair, complemented by a coffee table and a colorful wall art piece depicting boats. A sliding glass door offers a view of the ocean, with natural light illuminating the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Dolphin Watch Beachfront INCREDIBLE Ocean View

We are excited to help you enjoy your perfect beach vacation! We have vacationed on the Gulf for the last 30 years and Gulf Shores is at the top of our list. We love the area, view, atmosphere and weather and we know you will too. This beach front, one bedroom and one bath condo features a magnificent, unobstructed ocean view. It is located on the second floor and will accommodate up to 4-6 people. It features a king bed, bunks, and recently added bar stools, love seat and a sleeper sofa.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The front porch features a welcoming design with two rocking chairs and a swing underneath a pergola. An American flag is displayed prominently. Lush greenery surrounds the porch, with white stone landscaping and flower beds enhancing the charming exterior.

Home in Magnolia Springs

Sweet Magnolia-mins from beach/Fairhope/Foley

This beautiful new cottage is in the heart of historic Magnolia Springs on its most charming Oak Street known for the picturesque canopy of oaks. Experience small town charm in this 2 bedroom/2 bath home conveniently located. * 17 mi - white sandy beaches of Gulf Shores * 16 mi - The Wharf, Orange Beach * 13 mi - Sportsplex * 9 mi - OWA Park and Resort * 7 mi - Tanger Outlet Mall, Foley * 14 mi - Grand Hotel Golf Resort and Spa * 16 mi - Fairhope * Walking distance to Jesses Restaurant

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

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

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.

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.

4.98 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

A sunshade structure offers shelter amidst palm trees, providing a scenic view of the ocean. Benches are positioned under the shade, inviting relaxation as sunlight filters through the fabric, creating a warm and vibrant atmosphere against the backdrop of the beach.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

BV207 Studio @ Gulf State Beach. KING bed

Min age to book is 19. NEW BLDG HOT WATER SYSTEM! 11/19/25. Hangout at the HANGOUT! Check out this Historic Hotel - studio with Kitchenette right across from Gulf Shores State Beach, The Hangout food & Entertainment venue, Pink Pony, Papa Rocco’s Pizzeria, De Soto’s Seafood, Picnic Beach, Mikees Seafood and more. Perfect for couples! One KING bed, sleeper sofa for a small child, an apt sized fridge, sink, microwave, stove top, and ONE FREE parking pass in Beachview lot, FREE INTERNET.

A fire pit area is surrounded by four Adirondack chairs, with a path of stepping stones leading toward the cottage. Lush greenery and palm trees populate the landscape, while the cottage stands in the background, elevated on stilts.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lagoon Access, Short Walk to Beach, Sleeps 10!

Snowbird discounts! Access the waterfront lagoon or make the quick walk to the beach, a 5-10min paved walk; we provide 3 kayaks! Bedrooms offer 2 Q beds and 2 sets of T sized bunkbeds. Sofa converts to a full bed. $75 pet fee to include at booking; max 2 pets. Pets must be leashed outdoors & kenneled when unsupervised. There is a starter pack of essentials, basic cookware, small appliances, a pod coffee maker & a Blackstone grill. Guest reserving must be 25+years of age & present for stay.

The exterior of the home showcases a three-story building with warm lighting illuminating the covered balconies. A heated gas pool is visible in the private backyard, surrounded by lounge chairs. The inviting atmosphere highlights easy access to the outdoor area.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

88° Heated Pool, 85" TV, Arcade, Steps to Beach

Wave on Wave by Red Glider Getaways Welcome to a stunning new home in the heart of Gulf Shores. If you're sick and tired of old run down beach houses then Wave on Wave will blow you away. This amazing home is the ideal oasis for large families or multiple couples. One of the few homes in gulf shores with a GAS heated pool. It can stay at 88° year round. Includes 300mb WIFI! ** Water Views ** 1 Min Walk to Beach House Kitchen 3 Min Walk to the Beach 5 Min Drive to The Hangout

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Gulf Shores Public Beach

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

The living area features a light-colored sofa and a small coffee table on a decorative rug. A flat-screen TV is positioned adjacent to the beige-toned kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances. The bedroom area, partially visible, showcases a striped bedding set, with artwork depicting a beach scene adorning the walls.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Start your vacation in the heart of Gulf Shores.

A stylish living area is presented, featuring a green sectional sofa and two plush armchairs. Decorative wall art and a coffee table create an inviting setting. Large windows offer a view of the beach, with natural light illuminating the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Sea Glass 202 Gulf Front- Dec. Discounts!

A wide beachfront view is featured from a private balcony, displaying calm, emerald waters and soft white sands. Two turquoise Adirondack chairs are positioned for relaxation, complementing the scenic backdrop of the coastline stretching into the distance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Beachfront - Amazing Location - Spectacular Views!

An open-concept living area showcases a spacious sectional sofa and a dining table set for six. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide sweeping views of the ocean, while a cozy area rug complements the decor. Natural light brightens the room, creating a welcoming environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Gulf Front Corner Unit 11th floor. Great location

A balcony view overlooks the sandy beach and ocean expanse, with sun loungers arranged along the shore. Bright blue skies and a scattering of clouds create a serene backdrop. Outdoor seating is present, inviting relaxation by the beachside.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beachfront Condo 2/2 • Pool • 2 Parking• No Fees!

A bright living space features a comfortable seating arrangement with blue sofas and decorative cushions. A granite countertop separates the kitchen area, equipped with modern appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the surrounding area.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Comfy & Updated! Retreat, Rest & Fun * Psalm 55:22

A view is presented from a balcony overlooking the beach, featuring a table with bar-height chairs. The sandy shore is visible in the distance, dotted with colorful umbrellas and beachgoers enjoying the sun and waves against a backdrop of blue skies.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

WESTWIND CONDO ON BEACH, DIRECT VIEW, SLEEPS 6

Two palm trees frame a wide view of Little Lagoon, with a wooden fishing pier leading to a green-roofed structure. The serene water reflects a clear blue sky dotted with a few clouds, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Private Beach Access, Boat Pier, Kayaks, Pool

Family-friendly house rentals

A cozy living area features two blue sofas with striped cushions, centered around a round, patterned ottoman. Light streams in through a window, illuminating the blue-grey walls. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances and bright cabinetry.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cottage Steps From The Beach. Make sandy memories

5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

New Home, Gulf Views, Private Beach Access

A sparkling pool reflects the evening sky, surrounded by a secure white fence. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool area, inviting relaxation. The multi-level house features balconies, providing views of the pool and outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

88 Deg Htd Pool|Water Views|3 Min to Beach|Lux

A white loveseat is positioned in the living area, complemented by a yellow decorative pillow. The space features a colorful area rug with intricate patterns. A dining area is visible in the background, with a wooden table and chairs. Light streams in through nearby windows.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Walk everywhere! Steps from the beach!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Home in Foley

Close to OWA, Beach, Wharf, Airport, Pet Friendly!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

A bright living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A white couch adorned with textured cushions sits on a vibrant blue area rug. A small round table with a plant stands beside the couch, while wall art features a motivational phrase.

Home in Pensacola

Coco Ro Downtown! Hammock, Porches & Free Parking!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

The exterior of the house features a bright turquoise facade complemented by white ornate railings and steps. A large, decorative front door is highlighted, and palm plants are positioned near the white picket fence, creating an inviting entrance.

Home in Orange Beach

Village of Tannin Beach house Across from beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A narrow hallway is presented, featuring warm wooden beams along the ceiling. Natural light pours through an opened window adorned with soft white curtains. A small decorative table with a lamp is positioned beside a colorful artwork on the wall, enhancing the inviting quality of the space.

Home in Fairhope

The Fairhope Flat

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

A private balcony features two wooden chairs and a small round table, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean waves and cloudy sky. The railing provides safety while enhancing the vista of the Gulf, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beachfront & pet friendly! 2 pools! Balcony view!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Aerial view captures a spacious backyard featuring a rectangular pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the area, and mature trees provide a green backdrop. A shaded seating area is positioned nearby, enhancing relaxation options.

Apartment in Pensacola

Hermosa Flor apartment( Duplex).

A bright living space features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by a woven armchair. A round coffee table sits atop a natural fiber rug. A dining area with two bar stools and an inviting atmosphere is visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Gulf Coast Hangs

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A black refrigerator contrasts with light marble countertops. A small island with a sink provides seating for one, with a vase of tulips adding a touch of color.

Apartment in Silverhill

A Little Slice of Heaven

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Life is better at the beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with an orange quilt and blue accent pillows. A comfortable sofa sits nearby, and soft light filters through the window covered by sheer curtains, illuminating the textured white brick wall and floral artwork.

Apartment in Fairhope

In THE Heart of Downtown Fairhope #2

A comfortable living area features a pair of dark leather sofas positioned around a textured area rug. A coffee table with a floral centerpiece sits in front of a media console, which holds a television displaying a beach scene. Light-colored walls enhance the openness of the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Gulf Shores Condo 2B/2 baths Dolphin Villas!

Apartment in Orange Beach

An open-concept kitchen and living area showcases wood cabinetry and granite countertops. Large windows provide ocean views and natural light. Stylish dining and lounge furniture complement the decor, while modern light fixtures enhance the contemporary design. Textured tile flooring adds to the elegant atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Ultimate Beachfront Elegance-Turquoise Place C1704

Other great holiday rentals near Gulf Shores Public Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

The open-concept kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a side-by-side refrigerator and oven. A dining table with a light-colored tablecloth is positioned beside the kitchen, and a comfortable reclining sofa is visible in the living area, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Foley

The Yellow Door

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

A private swimming pool is surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and garden. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, providing space for sunbathing. The house is elevated, featuring a deck with stairs leading down to the pool area, enhancing the outdoor retreat.

Cottage in Gulf Shores

Private Heated Pool | Spa Bath | Walk to Beach

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Got it Good Beach Front House!

A snug corner of the studio features a comfortable armchair with a throw blanket draped over it. Soft blue walls create a calm backdrop, while a wall clock and seahorse decor add subtle touches. A doorway leads to the bathroom, and the kitchenette is visible in the background.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Beachview 217 Studio *Across from Hangout/Beach *

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Iconic condo Winter deals Trade Snow for Seashells

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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

Tiny House Casita Beach Boho meets Margaritaville

Superhost

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Seawind: Indoor/Outdoor Pool, Hot Tub, Gym & Sauna