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Multi-Family Home | Short Walk to Beach

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A short walk from Gulf Shores Beach, Multi-Family Home | Short Walk to Beach provides a water park, a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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6 bedrooms5 bathrooms223 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Multi-Family Home | Short Walk to Beach

  • HIGHLIGHTS
    Two kitchens
    Two living areas
    Kids nook
    5 min walk to beach access
    Beach gear provided
    Fire pit

    PROPERTY LAYOUT
    Ground Floor (Level 1): Private 2BR/2BA apartment with its own kitchen, living area, and private entrance
    Upper Levels (Levels 2 & 3): Main 4BR/3BA residence featuring a large kitchen, spacious living area, and balcony

    West Beach, Gulf Shores
    At this home you are perfectly positioned in the most sought-after stretch of Gulf Shores. This neighborhood offers a unique "best of both worlds" geography: nestled on a narrow peninsula with the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico directly to your south and the serene Little Lagoon just to your north.

    The Vibe
    Unlike the high-density condo rows further east, West Beach is known for its relaxed, residential feel. It’s a place where "beach time" is the only clock that matters. You’ll find a mix of classic colorful beach cottages and luxury vacation homes, creating a friendly, laid-back atmosphere that is perfect for families and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the main public beaches.

    Beach Access
    You are just steps away from the legendary sugar-white sands. The public beach access points are frequent and uncrowded. Spend your mornings hunting for seashells and your afternoons watching dolphins play in the surf.

    GUEST ACCESS & LOGISTICS
    Access: Keyless self-check-in with access to the entire home when booked as a single listing
    Parking: On-site parking for up to 8 vehicles
    Licensing: City of Gulf Shores License #BL26-000405

    This property is a classic, older beach cottage styled with traditional coastal decor. We intentionally keep things simple and low-fuss so you can relax after a day in the sand without worrying about pristine, modern luxury furnishings. While this nostalgic vibe isn't everyone's personal taste, we take great pride in keeping the house spotlessly clean, functional, and fully equipped for a relaxed beach trip.

    This property is a classic, older beach cottage styled with traditional coastal decor. We intentionally keep things simple and low-fuss so you can relax after a day in the sand without worrying about pristine, modern luxury furnishings. While this nostalgic vibe isn't everyone's personal taste, we take great pride in keeping the house spotlessly clean, functional, and fully equipped for a relaxed beach trip.

    Coastal Living & Local Wildlife: Staying right on the coast means enjoying the ocean breeze, and living alongside native coastal critters! While we maintain a strict schedule for regular professional pest control and deep cleaning, you may occasionally spot local insects, palmetto bugs, small beach visitors, etc. around and inside of the property. You can help keep the indoors pest-free by keeping doors and balcony screens closed, wiping up food crumbs, and storing open food in sealed containers or the fridge.

    PROPERTY OVERVIEW
    Total Capacity: Sleeps 16 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms
    Unique Layout: Rare dual-living setup with two separate spaces and two fully equipped kitchens
    Ideal For: Multi-generational trips, large groups, or two families traveling together

    OUTDOOR AMENETIES
    Beach Station: Fully equipped with premium beach chairs, boogie boards, beach towels, sand toys, and storage hooks
    Outdoor Shower: Dedicated area to rinse off sand and saltwater
    Dual Fire Pits: Two separate outdoor fire pit zones with dedicated seating
    Private Sun Deck: Second-floor balcony equipped with sun loungers
    Outdoor Dining: Weber charcoal grill and dining sets

    INDOOR AMENETIES & ENTERTAINMENT
    Arcade Game: Tabletop Pac-Man arcade machine
    Internet: High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the entire property
    Kids Nook: Second-floor play area featuring a canvas tent, children's books, and toys

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    Ground Floor (Level 1) — Sleeps 6
    Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed with en-suite bathroom
    Bedroom 2: 2 Full Beds with en-suite bathroom
    Living Area: 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa
    Bathrooms: 2 Full Bathrooms

    Upper Levels (Levels 2 & 3) — Sleeps 10
    Bedroom 3: 1 King Bed with en-suite bathroom
    Bedroom 4: 1 King Bed with en-suite bathroom
    Bedroom 5: 1 Queen Bed (3rd Floor)
    Bedroom 6: 2 Twin Beds
    Living Area: 1 Full Sleeper Sofa and 2 Twin Sleeper Chairs
    Bathrooms: 3 Full Bathrooms


    BEACH & WATER ACCESS
    Gulf Village Condo Beach Access: 5 minute walk to the west on W Beach Blvd
    Little Lagoon: 2-minute walk (fishing and sunsets)
    Gulf Shores Public Beach (West 10th St Access): 10-minute walk to the west on W Beach Blvd
    Gulf State Park & Fishing Pier: 8-minute drive
    Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge: 18-minute drive

    DINING
    Bahama Bob's Beach Side Cafe: 2-minute drive or 10-minute walk
    The Hangout: 4-minute drive or 1.5-mile beach walk
    LuLu's Gulf Shores: 8-minute drive
    Flora-Bama: 20-minute drive

    FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
    Waterville USA: 6-minute drive
    The Track Family Fun Park: 7-minute drive
    Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo: 10-minute drive
    The Wharf in Orange Beach: 15-minute drive
    OWA Parks & Resort: 20-minute drive

    Ride share friendly location

    Utilities, Weather & Unforeseen Events: While we do everything in our power to ensure a smooth stay, certain circumstances, such as area power outages, utility disruptions (water, internet, or cable), municipal maintenance, and severe weather, are beyond our control. We are unable to offer refunds, date modifications, or compensation for disruptions caused by weather, natural elements, or utility provider outages. We highly recommend purchasing Travel Insurance prior to your trip to cover any unexpected travel delays or disruptions.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 40 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,400 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore The Wharf. Consider The Hangout for a night out or Tropic Falls at OWA if you're travelling with kids. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks, whale watching and power boating. Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • A sign reading "Clyde Shores" with palm trees and a beach in the background.
    Gulf Shores Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Three people sitting on a red bean bag on a sandy beach with a stage and green lights in the background.
    Hangout Music Fest
    2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Little Lagoon
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Hangout
    2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Wade Ward Nature Park
    2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Hangout
    3 min drive
  • Sunliner Diner
    3 min drive
  • Pink Pony Pub
    4 min drive
  • The Catch
    19 min walk
  • Waffle House
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Multi-Family Home | Short Walk to Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Multi-Family Home | Short Walk to Beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Multi-Family Home | Short Walk to Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Multi-Family Home | Short Walk to Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Multi-Family Home | Short Walk to Beach located?

This family-friendly Gulf Shores holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Little Lagoon and Gulf Shores Beach. Shrimpy's Grill and Golf and Waterville USA are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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