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Cottage holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a modern architectural design with white paneling and large windows. A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a decorative lantern and a green wreath. The surrounding landscaped area features manicured gardens and a concrete pathway leading to the entry.
Cottage in Fairhope
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Elegant Cottage on the Bluff Downtown Fairhope (B)

Welcome to Lucia Bleu! This luxurious bluff cottage (2nd of 3) overlooks the bay in beautifulĀ downtown Fairhope, AL. It is perfectly suited for a romantic getaway, honeymoon, business professional, or simply slipping away for a personal escape. Loaded with luxurious amenities, this cottage hasĀ its own spa pool and private patio,Ā Ā master suite with king bedĀ and soaking tub, full kitchen, living room, and bayview second story, as well as breakfast courtyard and shared infinity yard over the bluff.

Top guest favourite
A coastal cottage is depicted with a light exterior and contrasting orange shutters. Positioned elevated, it features a spacious area below for parking. Surrounding palm trees and gravel landscaping contribute to the outdoor ambiance, while a clear blue sky offers a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Coastal Home-2 min walk to beach-Pets Stay Free!

Stunning coastal home providing relaxed elegance. Blue Crab is a premium accommodation with high-end coastal decor and fully stocked kitchen. Easily walk to dining, shopping, and the Hangout! Private beach access is right across the street via a pedestrian crosswalk and pathway. Beach is only a 2-minute walk from cottage. Enjoy a night of rejuvenation with new luxury mattresses in each bedroom. All rooms have Smart TVs with access to thousands of movies. Tommy Bahama beach equipment is provided!

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table made of natural wood sits in the center, while a foosball table is positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by accent walls in soft blue and beige.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

One Qute Cottage | Beach | Pool | Bunks

Discover the charm of One Q-ute Cottage, a retreat conveniently located in the vibrant Gulf Shores area. Nestled between the pristine beaches and bay, this cozy cottage is mere steps away from a refreshing pool. Whether you seek a tranquil beach escape, lively dining, or adventurous activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, this Q-ute cottage caters to all. Conclude your day with a cocktail on the balcony, relishing stunning bay views. One Q-ute Cottage offers an experience for every taste!

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An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among trees, with the bay stretching out in the background. The shoreline is visible, complementing the tranquil environment. Nearby, a gravel parking area and neighboring buildings add to the residential charm of the setting.
Cottage in Coden
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Holiday Ready Cottage on the Bay

This charming cottage sits directly on the bay on Mon Louis Island and provides breathtaking views from most of the home! You will love the open floor plan and the huge island in the kitchen. Enjoy your morning coffee on the comfortable covered porch watching the sunrise over the bay, an afternoon grilling out, or an evening relaxing by the fire. The beautiful Dauphin Island beaches are just a 10 minute drive away and 30 minutes to historic Downtown Mobile! No ocean access from the property.

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A modern kitchen features a white island with a floral centerpiece and a mix of light pendant fixtures above. An open layout connects to a cozy living space in the background, highlighted by natural light from nearby windows.
Cottage in Fairhope
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

White Owl (B): Laid-back Sophistication

Escape & relax at Le Hibou Blanc, located in the ā€œFruits & Nutsā€ district of downtown Fairhope, one of the Gulf Coast’s most beloved destinations. Just steps beyond the front door to the horizon on Mobile Bay with spectacular views, sunsets, stars & nature. This chic cottage (1 of 2) is professionally decorated & carefully curated to inspire, enhance comfort & refresh. Parking on-site for 4 cars & space for a boat trailer. Le Hibou Blanc offers authentic luxury with a stunning sense of place.

Top guest favourite
A cozy cottage is set against a backdrop of a sunrise, surrounded by open green space. The cottage features a covered porch, with string lights and potted plants enhancing its inviting appearance. Fenced pastures and trees are visible in the distance.
Cottage in Fairhope
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Alabama's BEST Host Private Farm Cottage love Dogs

Alabama's Best Host 2021-23 ā¤ļø Enjoy your peaceful getaway on a private horse farm in your own little cottage We just added 1 gig internet & 2 bikes and 2 Kayaks for our guests to use . If you want to bring your Family or Friends we also have Airstreams click on my picture to see them . And there are no chores for you just come have a great time we do the rest 10miles to Downtown 22 miles to Beach 1.5 miles fishing pier and boat ramp include correct amount of guests Non Smoking Farm

Top guest favourite
The exterior of The Blue Pearl showcases a two-story structure with warm lighting illuminating large windows. Stairs lead to a spacious deck, and a pathway bordered by soft landscaping guides guests to the entrance. The sky displays hues of purple and pink at twilight.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Coastal Living at Blue Pearl: Private Beach Access

Welcome to The Blue Pearl, a must-see destination for your next vacation: āœ” Great location and stunning views āœ” Short walk to the beach āœ” Sleeps 8: king bed, queen bed, two twin bunk beds āœ” Pet-friendly āœ” Fully stocked kitchen āœ” Smart TVs and fast Wi-Fi āœ” Charcoal grill and board games āœ” Sea Shed with beach essentials āœ” Outdoor shower with hot/cold water āœ” Professionally cleaned āœ” 2 balconies with breathtaking views Embrace the extraordinary at The Blue Pearl! Book your stay today.

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Aerial view of the surrounding area shows several beach cottages in various colors, nestled near the sandy shore. The ocean is visible in the background, with calm waves lapping at the beach. A paved road runs alongside the cottages, enhancing access to the beach.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Amazing Grace on the Gulf of Mexico (Fort Morgan)

With views of the beautiful sandy beaches of Gulf Shores this updated beach cottage will not disappoint. Recently remodeled inside and outside. Beach access is just steps away and a wide porch overlooking the gulf awaits you. This is a cozy cottage great for your need to unplug in a family oriented area and not many commercial businesses. Public beach access is 7-8 lots down either way from the house and they are usually not crowded.

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A seating area features two striped armchairs and a soft blue sofa, with pastel pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by modern light fixtures overhead. A dining area can be glimpsed in the background, showcasing a welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

YOUR OWN HOME Private Beach Dock Pool WATER VIEWS

Beautiful cottage! Stunning water views in every window! 3 minute walk to our private beach; not crowded!! Balcony with water views and morning shade; nice break from the sun! Pool steps away with 2 ft platform for kiddos Dock great for fishing and swings for sunsets! Lagoon great launch site for kayaking/paddle board; Stand alone cottage w/live music great restaurants just down the street 2 covered car spaces/boat slips Very Clean

Guest favourite
A light-filled living room is furnished with a white sofa, dark blue armchair, and a wooden coffee table. Soft hues of blue are complemented by a decorative rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Snowbird Winter Rental | New Hot Tub & WiFi

Escape to quiet, secluded winter living on the Gulf in Fort Morgan—ideal for snowbirds and extended stays. Estimated winter monthly rates start around $1,500/month for December–February only and must be requested by inquiry. Enjoy fast WiFi, a fully stocked kitchen in this former full-time home, and a brand-new private hot tub. Just a 15-minute walk (3-minute drive) to Fort Morgan’s most secluded beaches. Beach gear included.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is presented, featuring a light-colored facade and a gabled roof. A welcoming covered porch is visible, framed by tall trees. Two beach cruiser bicycles are parked on the concrete driveway, inviting exploration of the nearby downtown area.
Cottage in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Eclectic Eco- Friendly Luxe City Cottage

New eco chic cottage features high end touches and appliances in a cozy luxe setting. Sitting on the edge of the downtown jurisdiction, you're never too far away from the action on Palafox Street and a quick jaunt over to the beach. Excellent access to Wahoos Stadium, Sanders Beach, The Oar House, Pensacola Yacht Club, Pensacola Country Club, Joe Patti's, and Pensacola's Naval Air Station.

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A shaded outdoor seating area features comfortable chairs and a table, surrounded by wooden beams. The expansive ocean view is visible in the background, complimented by a clear blue sky and nearby palm trees, creating a peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

PVT. Beach Access+Entire House+Gulf Viewsā€¼ļø

Q&A Do I have a fully operating kitchen in the house āœ“YES Do I have beautiful Gulf views? āœ“YES Is it really only 80 steps to the beach? āœ“YES Can I sit on the front patio and relax while listening to the waves crash āœ“YES Are there beach chairs āœ“YES Is the neighborhood quiet and relaxing āœ“YES Are there hammocks to relax in while enjoying the BBQ āœ“YES Is my dog allowed on the beach āœ“ YES

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Gulf Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gulf Shores holiday rentals start at € 77 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Gulf Shores holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Gulf Shores rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Gulf Shores stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Gulf Shores’s top spots include The Wharf, Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and Gulf Shores Golf Club

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