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Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Gulf Shores, AL

Browse Waterfront Short-Term Rentals in Gulf Shores, AL

Experience relaxing maritime vibes at coastal short-term rentals in Gulf Shores, AL, situated short distances from regional beach-town boardwalks.

Beach House, Pets Allowed Sleeps 10 With Pool Rr - Gulf Shores, AL
9.9 94 reviews

Beach House, Pets Allowed Sleeps 10 With Pool Rr

apartment, Gulf Shores
This Gulf Shores beach house, part of the West Lagoon Cottages community, is located one mile from The Hangout and minutes from other Gulf Shores restaurants and attractions.
The three-bedroom, four-bathroom vacation rental sleeps ten guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a private balcony, outdoor shower, community pool access, and direct beach access via a deeded gated entrance across the street.

Explore 5-Star Lodgings in Gulf Shores, AL

For those who appreciate quality, a high-end short-term rental near the water in Gulf Shores, AL exceeds expectations on every front.

Crystal Shores West 202 - Gulf Shores, AL
9.4 1002 reviews

Crystal Shores West 202

aparthotel, Gulf Shores
Crystal Shores West 202 is located just steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach, within easy driving distance to the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. This 4-star aparthotel has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with ocean views, and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy swimming in the indoor and outdoor pools, relax in the sauna and hot tub, and stay active with the fitness center and tennis court.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Gulf Shores, AL

  • Which top landmarks shouldn't you miss in and around Gulf Shores, AL?

    You definitely want to check out the Gulf State Park Pier, it's a great spot for fishing and watching the sunset. The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is a must-see for families, and the Fort Morgan Historic Site is a great place to learn about the area's history.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Gulf Shores, AL?

  • What types of short-term rentals are available in Gulf Shores?

    When you are visiting Gulf Shores you can also book short-term rentals to help you stay like a local. This is essential when you are holidaying with your loved ones and family. Various short-term rentals come in different types including apartments, condos and townhouses. Hence, you can choose from a variety of choices that suit your requirements. If you are looking for smaller options you can choose studio apartments. On the other hand, you can choose bigger condos when you are visiting Gulf Shores with your family. All short-term rentals generally come with modern kitchen and bathroom facilities and amenities.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near Gulf Shores, AL?

    The Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge is a beautiful place to see a variety of birds and other wildlife. The Gulf State Park is another great option, with miles of beaches and trails. And of course, you can't forget about the Gulf of Mexico itself!
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Gulf Shores, AL?

  • What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Gulf Shores?

    1. Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - When you are visiting Gulf Shores with kids you can head to the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo where kids can explore local wildlife and learn more about the creatures available.
    2. Waterville USA - If you are looking for an amusement park with plenty of water slides you can visit Waterville USA. Here you can also play mini-golf and go-kart racing as well.
    3. Gulf State Park - With plenty of nature trails and an enormous beach area, Gulf State Park is where kids can play around and explore nature and do more things as they please.
  • What family-friendly activities are available near Gulf Shores, AL?

    There are tons of things for families to do in Gulf Shores! The Waterville USA water park is a big hit, and the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is always a good time. You can also take a dolphin cruise, rent a jet ski, or just spend the day building sandcastles on the beach.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Gulf Shores, AL?

  • What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?

    When you are visiting Gulf Shores you would want to stay close to the waterfront area. This is where most of the hotels are located and therefore you can find plenty of options. Also, when you are choosing a waterfront location you can find plenty of restaurants and bars and nightclubs where you can spend your time and evening hours. You can also look for various shopping destinations and spend more time close to the beach. This allows you to make the most of your time when you are holidaying in Gulf Shores.
  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Gulf Shores, AL?

    Gulf Shores has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is during the spring or fall when the temperatures are mild and the humidity is lower. Summer can be very hot and humid, so be sure to stay hydrated.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Gulf Shores, AL?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Gulf Shores, AL are Spring Break On The Gulf With No Snow I Promise, Crystal Shores West 202 and Lighthouse 616 - Beachfront With Views.

  • What are the best shopping places in Gulf Shores?

    1. The Wharf - When you are visiting Gulf Shores you can visit The Wharf which is more than just a shopping destination. However, you can find plenty of stores that offer local and international brands.
    2. Tanger Outlets Foley - If you are serious about shopping on your visit to Gulf Shores you can head to Tanger Outlets Foley where you can find plenty of big brands and get some discounts as well.
    3. Island Outfitters - One of the popular shops where you can shop for local garments and clothes is Island Outfitters. This is a great place where you can shop for plenty of clothing items.
  • What major cities can be found near Gulf Shores, AL?

    The closest major city to Gulf Shores is Mobile, which is about an hour's drive away. You can also easily reach Pensacola, Florida, which is about a two-hour drive.
  • What is the best place to book a short-term rental for The Annual National Shrimp Festival in Gulf Shores?

    When you are planning to visit Gulf Shores for The Annual National Shrimp Festival you can book short-term rentals in Mobile. While Mobile is almost 75 minutes away from the Gulf Shores it provides you with a wide range of apartments, condos and townhouses which you can rent. You can look for different properties based on your requirements and budget. However, with more short-term rental choices you have the option to find what you want and even stay with your pet. These short-term rental properties come with all modern kitchen and bathroom facilities and amenities.

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Find the Best Family Short-Term Rentals in Gulf Shores, AL

Perfect for families, these Gulf Shores, AL short-term rentals offer coastal comfort and quick access to the shore.

On The Sand At Sea Glass 202 - Direct Gulf Front - Gulf Shores, AL
10 175 reviews

On The Sand At Sea Glass 202 - Direct Gulf Front

apartment, Gulf Shores
This Gulf Shores beachfront condo is conveniently located near The Hangout and Pier 33, offering easy walking access to shopping and other attractions.
The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit sleeps 6, features a king bed and queen-over-queen bunk beds, an open floor plan with beach views, in-unit laundry, and access to a pool, jacuzzi, and garden.
372 Sand Dollar - Beach Front With Pool - Gulf Shores, AL
9.7 124 reviews

372 Sand Dollar - Beach Front With Pool

apartment, Gulf Shores
This Gulf Shores condo, located downtown, offers direct beach access across Beach Boulevard and is two blocks from The Hangout, a popular venue for Gulf Shores music festivals.
This updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps six guests and features two balconies with ocean views, a full kitchen with dishwasher, a swimming pool, and designated parking (space 11).
2 Bedroom Gulf Front Condo - Island Winds West 172 - Gulf Shores, AL
9.1 20 reviews

2 Bedroom Gulf Front Condo - Island Winds West 172

apartment, Gulf Shores
This Gulf Shores beachfront condo offers direct access to the Gulf of Mexico and is less than a mile from Wade Ward Nature Park, Gulf Shores Beach, and Gulf State Park.
The two-bathroom unit sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, a private balcony, access to a swimming pool and fitness center, and convenient barbecue grills; nearby attractions include Shrimpy's Mini Golf and Waterville USA.
Island Royale 1103 - Gulf Shores, AL
9.1 78 reviews

Island Royale 1103

apartment, Gulf Shores
Island Royale 1103 is a beachfront Gulf Shores condo, located steps from Gulf Shores Public Beach, 1.6 miles from Waterville USA, and 1.8 miles from the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental offers free private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, Wi-Fi, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and fitness center.

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Check Out Pet-Friendly Short-Term Rentals in Gulf Shores, AL

Traveling with a dog is simpler in these Gulf Shores, AL rentals, which feature proximity to pet-friendly shores.

Lagoon Landing 301 | Outdoor Pool + Pier, Dock & Boat Launch - Gulf Shores, AL
9.2 85 reviews

Lagoon Landing 301 | Outdoor Pool + Pier, Dock & Boat Launch

apartment, Gulf Shores
This Gulf Shores beachfront condo is a 15-minute walk from West Beach and Gulf Shores Public Beach, and within 6 miles of Wade Ward Nature Park and Shrimpy's Mini Golf.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom rental sleeps ten guests and boasts a private balcony, in-unit laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a spa, and access to an on-site water park.

Best Gulf Shores, AL lodging with a balcony

Lighthouse 802 - Beachfront With Views! - Gulf Shores, AL
9.9 196 reviews

Lighthouse 802 - Beachfront With Views!

apartment, Gulf Shores
Heated Pool | Tiki Bar| Arcade, Fun Games |3min To Beach| New Modern| - Gulf Shores, AL
10 15 reviews

Heated Pool | Tiki Bar| Arcade, Fun Games |3min To Beach| New Modern|

apartment, Gulf Shores
Stunning Gulf Views | Beach Access | Sleeps 6 - Gulf Shores, AL
9.0 27 reviews

Stunning Gulf Views | Beach Access | Sleeps 6

apartment, Gulf Shores
1br Hotel Suite On The Beach! Pasw 1702 - Gulf Shores, AL
9.0 39 reviews

1br Hotel Suite On The Beach! Pasw 1702

apartment, Gulf Shores

Best Gulf Shores, AL lodging with a kitchen

Magnificent View And Direct Beachfront-pool Wifi - Gulf Shores, AL
9.8 143 reviews

Magnificent View And Direct Beachfront-pool Wifi

apartment, Gulf Shores
Lani Kai Village 211 - Gulf Shores, AL
9.5 68 reviews

Lani Kai Village 211

apartment, Gulf Shores
Remodeled Retro Vibe! 2bed/2bath - Gulf Shores, AL
9.6 101 reviews

Remodeled Retro Vibe! 2bed/2bath

apartment, Gulf Shores
Ocean House Ii 2602 - Gulf Shores, AL
9.0 45 reviews

Ocean House Ii 2602

apartment, Gulf Shores

Best Gulf Shores, AL lodging with laundry available

Legacy 102-3 Br | Gulf Shores - Gulf Shores, AL
9.2 60 reviews

Legacy 102-3 Br | Gulf Shores

apartment, Gulf Shores
Charming Rookery Cottage #1800 | Pool, Nature Trails & Beach Nearby - Gulf Shores, AL
10 1 review

Charming Rookery Cottage #1800 | Pool, Nature Trails & Beach Nearby

cottage, Gulf Shores
**Panoramic Views, 14th Floor, Amenities Galore!** - Gulf Shores, AL
9.7 81 reviews

**Panoramic Views, 14th Floor, Amenities Galore!**

apartment, Gulf Shores
Gulf Front 1 Bedroom - Island Winds East 404 - Gulf Shores, AL
9.4 43 reviews

Gulf Front 1 Bedroom - Island Winds East 404

apartment, Gulf Shores
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