Waterfront holiday rentals near Gulf Shores Public Beach

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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.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 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.

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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.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

On the Sand at Sea Glass 202 - Direct Gulf Front

Flash back to the golden age of beach vacations — with modern comfort included. This retro gulf-front condo brings back the charm of classic coastal getaways, paired with today’s must-have amenities & jaw-dropping views. Wake up to waves, wander barefoot to the beach & end your days with sunset skies and salty breezes. Every corner of this space feels happy, relaxed, and effortlessly cool. And the location can't be beat! Walk to the Hangout, Pier 33, shopping & many other favorite local spots.

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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, 633 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.

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A private balcony offers direct views of the beach and ocean, featuring bright blue Adirondack chairs for relaxation. Sunlight reflects off the water, while a pool area is visible below, surrounded by lounge chairs. The open space invites enjoyment of the coastal scenery.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Beachfront - Amazing location - Breathtaking Views

In the heart of Gulf Shores is this DIRECT beachfront condo with great views in every direction of the sugar white beaches & emerald waters. From the balcony you can watch the majestic sun rise & the sunset or marvel at the dolphins playing. Directly to the East is the public beach with many amenities for the whole family including restaurants, shopping & a playground. After a fun day prepare to make dinner in the well appointed kitchen, relax with the cheerful decor & comfortable sitting.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 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

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Cottage in Elberta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Hammock Hideaway - waterfront cabin

Backyard oasis on a deep water creek. If you are coming for travel ball, love kayaking and/or just hanging out right on the water, you will appreciate this special hideaway. A fisherman’s/nature lovers dream and truly unique rental experience at this creekside cottage with water frontage on deepwater Hammock Creek. Close to the beach but out of the congestion. We have a multi level backyard with gazebo with swing, fire pit and huge deck. Fully enjoy the wildlife and outdoor activities.

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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.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

WATER FRONT! Pool Private Beach Dock Your own home

Beautiful waterfront cottage! Stunning water views in every window! 3 minute quick walk to private beach access; 2 balconies with Adirondack chairs one always in the shade; nice break from the sun! Pool steps away with 2 ft platform for kiddos with sun loungers; large dock great for fishing and swings to enjoy sunsets with a cocktail! Lagoon easy launch site for kayaking/paddle board Stand alone cottage Live music great restaurants just down the street 2 covered car spaces Very Clean!

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A colorful beach scene features a wooden lounge chair adorned with a striped towel and a glass of beverage. Nearby, a green bucket and several beach balls rest on the soft white sand, with a bright yellow and white umbrella providing shade against a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 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!

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A wooden boardwalk leads through sandy terrain towards a cluster of multi-story buildings. The clear blue sky contrasts with the white sand, while palm trees are visible in the greenery. The coastal setting offers a serene atmosphere, enhancing accessibility to the beach.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Plantation West 62

Enjoy modern essentials, including air conditioning, general heating, and complimentary wireless internet, and a full kitchen! On main level is living area, sleeper sofa, eating/kitchen and full bath, upstairs you will find a cute lofted bedroom w/queen bed. Complex features multiple pools, hot tubs, tennis, on site food and beverage and so much more! Complex has shared washer/dryer. NO pets. Parking is a 1 time charge on site 2-3 nights $25, 4-6 nights $35, 7-14 $45 per car.

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Oceanfront Home · Pool · Arcade & Fire Pit

Wake up to the sound of waves at Sand Crab Hideaway, an oceanfront Gulf Shores beach home with direct beach access, open Gulf views, and space for 14. Sip coffee on the beachfront patio, spend the day by the pool or sand, then gather around the fire pit as the sky turns gold. With kayaks, paddleboards, beach gear, arcade/game room, and Traeger grill, it’s made for easy, memorable Gulf Coast stays. 4.99★ · 102 reviews · Most loved home · Guest Favorite

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 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

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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.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Got it Good Beach Front House!

“Got it Good” is a one-story 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located directly on the sugary white sands of the Gulf of Mexico in peaceful Surfside Shores. “Got it Good” is located just 14 miles down Fort Morgan Road from Highway 59 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. ** During Peak Season (May 15-August 15) we have a 7 night Minimum with the standard Saturday to Saturday stay - We ONLY accept Saturday to Saturday Bookings During this time!!**

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 790 holiday rentals in Gulf Shores Public Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gulf Shores Public Beach holiday rentals start at $141 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    470 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    760 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    770 of Gulf Shores Public Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Gulf Shores Public Beach rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Gulf Shores Public Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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