Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gulf Shores

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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, 535 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!

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The expansive condo complex is surrounded by sandy areas and features multiple pools, including a shallow kiddie pool. Lounge chairs are arranged around the pools, enhancing a communal relaxation space. The buildings have large balconies, and the roofs are finished with blue roofing tiles.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Serenity by the Seashore-

Sugar Beach: Serenity by the Seashore The condo has direct access to Orange Beach for your fun in the sun destination. Our condo is great unit for a family, couples, or a much needed get-a-way destination. There are many amenities offered and you are a few short steps to the beach. Amenities including an elevator, 4 pools (1 heated in winter) kiddie pool, snack bar, tennis & shuffleboard, BBQ, covered parking! The condo is 616 sq ft. Please feel free to reach out directly with any questions

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The living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and a small coffee table, arranged on a colorful area rug. Two blue curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A ceiling fan offers added comfort.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

101 The Endless Summer at the Beach!

Welcome to beautiful, clean 2 bedroom/2 bath, with private bathrooms, FIRST floor condo at Dolphin Villas! Located within 1,5 mi from our beautiful beaches! The condo is spacious, appointed with plush furnishings and coastal decor. Bedroom 1: King bed/ Bedroom 2: Queen bed/ Living room: Sectional sofa. It includes free WIFI, cable, washer and dryer, and well-equipped kitchen. POLICIES: -ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING INSIDE THE UNIT! -No pets allowed -No parties or large gatherings -Fine will apply.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 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!

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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, 572 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 serene stretch of sandy beach along the Gulf Coast is depicted, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky. The horizon showcases a subtle blend of sea and sky, inviting relaxation and tranquility.
Condo in Gulf Shores
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

NEW! Updated Beach Condo with Ocean View.

Get away from it all while enjoying a view of the Gulf Coast from our updated beachside condo. Master bedroom with king bed and ensuite bathroom. Cozy bunkbed nook can comfortably accommodate 2-3 children or 2 adults. There is a full size guest bathroom and sleeper sofa as well. The beautiful private beach and sparkling Gulf waters are just a 3-5 minute walk with no streets to cross! Our guests enjoy access to two swimming pools and spas, and exercise room right next to our 1st floor condo.

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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, 178 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 favorite
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, 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

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A living area is featured with two comfortable couches and a coffee table positioned on a blue patterned rug. Natural light streams through the sliding glass door leading to a private deck, enhancing the open and airy feel of the space.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

REMODELED 2 Bed 2 Bath in heart of Orange Beach

This newly remodeled condo is located in the heart of Orange Beach and includes a private deck. This unit is walking distance to the public beach and near a variety of restaurants and grocery stores, and local bakeries so you'll have easy access to everything you need! There is plenty of entertainment close by if you need a day off from the beach. As experienced Super Hosts we take pride in our property and strive to give you the best experience on your trip.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 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!!**

Top guest favorite
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, 120 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features light-colored leather recliners and a striped sofa, arranged around a coffee table. A blue-toned artwork is displayed on the wall, while a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs is visible in the background. Natural light floods the space through large windows.
Condo in Orange Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

PHX West 1404 Beach Resort-Lazy River, Pools, Spas

This high demand unit is located in Orange Beach's premier beach front condominium. You’ll love floating along the gorgeous palm tree lined beach front lazy river while the kids enjoy the splash at the end of the water slide. We also have a large outdoor pool, kiddie pool, hot tubs, heated indoor pool, 4  sauna's, rooftop tennis court and a fitness center.

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