Holiday rentals in Gulf Highlands

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A wooden boardwalk leads through sandy dunes, marked by a red flag signaling caution at the beach. Tall grasses are visible along the sides, and the bright blue sky and shimmering ocean can be seen in the distance.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Charming Beachside Studio Ft Morgan/Gulf Shores

Our studio condo is located at Gulf Shores Plantation Resort Conference Center. The resort has several pools, a hot tub, tennis courts, basketball courts, and many other amenities. We are located on ground level very close to one of the pools. Please message with any questions prior to booking. We’d love to have you! SORRY, NO PETS. (Resort does not permit them) PLEASE NOTE THAT PARKING IS NO LONGER INCLUDED IN FEES. GUESTS ARE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE SEPARATELY ONLINE THROUGH A DIFFERENT VENDOR.

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Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Gulf Shores Beachfront 2BR | Steps to Sand

Relax at Beach Club C608, a top-rated beachfront condo in Fort Morgan near Gulf Shores, Alabama, with 4.9-star reviews from happy guests. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo features stunning Gulf views, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, and sleeps up to six. Located in the gated Beach Club Resort & Spa with private beach access, multiple pools, hot tubs, fitness center, tennis courts, and on-site dining, ideal for families, couples, snowbirds & beach vacations.

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A wooden dock extends over the water, leading toward a cottage nestled among trees. The cottage features a porch and is surrounded by a sandy area with rocky shoreline. Autumn leaves are visible on the trees, adding a touch of seasonal color.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Bay Cottage- private pier, 4 acres, sunsets, trail

The Bay Cottage, celebrating its 100 birthday, is a quiet retreat on the Gulf Coast. It sits on a 4 acre lot surrounded by live oaks and has 150 foot Mobile Bay waterfront! You will enjoy dolphins, Great Blue Herons and pelicans in your backyard! A new biking, and walking trail has just been completed across the property. You’ll love my place because of the views, the location, the ambiance, and porches. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families with kids, and furry friends.

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Guest house in Fairhope
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Sunsets and Serenity at the Pelican's Roost

Enjoy Sunsets & Serenity at the Pelican’s Roost—your slice of paradise on beautiful Mobile Bay. This spacious 1,400 sq ft guest cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and breathtaking waterfront and sunset views. The highlight of your stay will be the large covered porch and wharf overlooking Mobile Bay. Keep an eye out for pelicans, dolphins, and other coastal wildlife that make this area special. Conveniently located 20 minutes from downtown Fairhope and 45 to gulf beaches.

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A private dock extends into the calm waters of Bon Secour Bay, leading to a rustic boathouse. Surrounding greenery includes several mature trees, providing shade. The waterfront view is complemented by a serene sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Gulf Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Bama Breeze

Come & unwind at our peaceful getaway on Bon Secour Bay. It is located away from the heavy traffic of the beach, yet convenient to all your fun adventures that await. This hideaway is a fisherman's paradise where you can enjoy fishing from private dock and a public boat launch next door. One of the best features are the spacious porches which make a perfect spot to enjoy breathtaking views of sunrise/sunset. Fresh shrimp is available for purchase (seasonally) adjacent to the property.

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A serene beach scene captures the vibrant hues of a setting sun, casting orange and purple tones across the sky. Silhouetted structures are visible in the distance, surrounded by soft white sand and light vegetation along the shoreline.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Beautiful views 2 Bd/2 Bth short/long term stay.

Gorgeous beaches, Amazing sunsets! Peaceful and relaxing for family and/or couples. 2 outdoor pools, 1 indoor pool, steam and sauna room. If you love to golf Kiva Dunes is just next door. If you love fishing this is the place. The Condo sleeps 6: 2 Bedrooms with Queen Beds, 1 queen pull out sofa. Laundry Facilities on site. Free parking. Service Dogs allowed please bring documentation to show Security. 24/7 security, you will always feel safe! Tennis and basketball courts to enjoy!

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Home in Gulf Shores
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Walding House on Mobile Bay- Direct Bay View

Sit back and relax at our unique and tranquil stay at the Walding House on Mobile Bay. This Bayfront home has everything you need for a memorable time, it’s located in Alabama's historical beach community of Fort Morgan. Wake up to views of dolphins playing and end the day having dinner with a gorgeous sunset view on the patio. The home comfortably sleeps 5 with two queen size beds in each room and 1 Twin in the Living room. There's space for 2 cars to park. Boat Dock and pier available

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Apartment in Gulf Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Beach Club D-407 NEW-Beachfront-Resort-Views-slps6

⭐ Beachfront, 4th floor condo at the Beach Club Resort and Spa ⭐ Private balcony with furniture to dine and lounge ⭐ Unwind in a beautifully appointed 2 bedroom condo with contemporary rustic charm ⭐ Primary suite with king bed, ensuite bathroom and direct balcony access ⭐ Guest room with queen bed and private bathroom ⭐ Flat-screen TV, plush seating and sleeper sofa in the living area ⭐ Fully-equipped kitchen with 4-seater dining table ⭐ In-unit washer/dryer ⭐ Wi-Fi throughout condo

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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.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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A private wooden pier extends over the calm waters of Mobile Bay, featuring a shaded gazebo supported by sturdy posts. Two adirondack chairs are positioned on the deck, providing a peaceful spot for relaxation and enjoying the expansive water views.
Home in Gulf Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Baywatch Bayfront Paradice Sleep 8 Fenced Dog Area

Baywatch Waterfront Paradise – A Perfect Romantic Escape or Family Retreat Unwind at Baywatch Waterfront Paradise, an ideal destination for couples or families. Take in unmatched views of Mobile Bay from the comfort of your stay—an experience that’s hard to top. You can cancel up to one week before arrival. We offer one of the lowest rates for bayfront homes with full amenities, Bringing a pet? Our fenced dog area gives your furry friend space to roam while you relax.

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The living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including a brown sofa and two patterned stools. A wooden dining table stands nearby. Light enters through large windows, and sliding glass doors lead to a balcony, surrounded by vibrant blue walls and decorative artwork.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

After Dune Delight!

Are you looking for a place that provides beach front access to the serene Fort Morgan beach, a sprawling community pool, and easy access to and from all the Gulf Shores offerings? Then look no further! This beach front condo comes fully furnished with everything you would need for a totally relaxing getaway. Sized for small families or couples, you will be just steps away from the local Sassy Bass Grill and also convenient access to the sandy-white Fort Morgan Beach.

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A view showcasing the outdoor pool area surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. The landscape features an outdoor hot tub and an expansive beach in the background, with white sand leading to the ocean under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Beachfront Condo/Balcony/Outdoor/Indoor Pool/Sauna

This private beachfront retreat is perfect for couples, families, or those just wanting to relax. Comfortably sleeps 6: queen in bedroom, 2 bunk beds, and queen memory foam mattress sleeper sofa. Setup with washer/dryer, coffee, espresso pods, teas, and everything else to make this the most comfortable stay possible! Note: In the winter outdoor pool / hot tub could be closed for occasional maintenance. The indoor heated salted pool, sauna, and gym will remain open.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gulf Highlands?

    Gulf Highlands has a range of vacation rentals near sandy beaches, peaceful neighborhoods, and coastal parks. Travelers often choose rentals with easy access to the water, inviting shared spaces, and room for outdoor dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Gulf Highlands with kids?

    Families frequently explore the area’s sandy beaches, splash in the gentle Gulf waters, and enjoy playgrounds or picnic spots in local parks. Interactive learning centers and wildlife viewing along nature trails are also popular.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Gulf Highlands?

    Visitors often enjoy swimming, beachcombing, or trying water sports along the shoreline. Around Gulf Highlands, nature parks, birdwatching trails, and spots for fishing invite exploration.

  • How is the weather in Gulf Highlands?

    Gulf Highlands has mild winters from 41–62°F (5–16°C) and warm, humid summers from 71–91°F (22–33°C). Rain is most frequent in summer, so light layers and a rain jacket are useful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gulf Highlands?

    Beachfront parks, coastal marshes, and boardwalks attract visitors looking for relaxation or wildlife sightings. Local art spaces and small shops add to the area’s inviting atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gulf Highlands?

    Gulf Highlands has nature trails winding through pine forests, marshlands, and beach dunes. These paths are popular for birdwatching, gentle walks, and spotting native plants.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Gulf Highlands?

    Families enjoy picnicking by the shore, building sandcastles, and watching seabirds. Exploring nature trails, visiting playgrounds, and fishing at local piers also bring people together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gulf Highlands?

    Day trips often include exploring nearby coastal towns, touring local wildlife refuges, or visiting historical museums around the region. Ferry rides and nature boat tours are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gulf Highlands?

    Gulf Highlands has many pet friendly vacation rentals, especially near beaches and outdoor spaces. Some parks and walking trails also welcome visitors with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gulf Highlands?

    Pack sun protection, bug spray, and footwear suited for sand or nature trails. Local seafood markets, guided eco tours, and early morning beach walks are frequently suggested for an authentic experience.

  • What is Gulf Highlands known for?

    Gulf Highlands is known for its sandy Gulf Coast beaches, welcoming parks, and relaxed community vibe. The area is popular for water sports, fishing, and observing migratory birds.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gulf Highlands?

    Some visitors seek quiet stretches of beach, locally owned seafood shacks, or small galleries showcasing regional artists. Less-traveled nature trails can reveal unique plant life and peaceful views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gulf Highlands?

    Local seafood such as shrimp, oysters, and Gulf fish is frequently suggested, often served grilled or in po’boy sandwiches. Southern-style sides like hushpuppies and fresh baked pies are also popular.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gulf Highlands?

    Visitors often pack light, breathable clothing, sunblock, and swimwear, along with sandals for the beach. Insect repellent, reusable water bottles, and a hat are frequently recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Gulf Highlands like?

    Nightlife around Gulf Highlands centers on casual beach bars, live music venues, and relaxed seafood restaurants. Some spots host local musicians and outdoor seating for evening gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Gulf Highlands?

    Gulf Highlands hosts beach festivals during summer months and seafood celebrations that highlight local catches. Seasonal markets and craft fairs in spring and autumn are also often recommended.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gulf Highlands?

    Many vacation rentals in Gulf Highlands have family friendly features like bunk rooms, kitchen spaces, and beach access. Travelers often find options close to parks and outdoor recreation.

  • When is the best time to visit Gulf Highlands?

    Spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and smaller crowds, with days ranging from 56–87°F (13–31°C). Summertime draws beachgoers and events, while winters remain mild.

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