A laid-back coastal town, Gulf Shores entices visitors with its festivals, concerts, and sporting events. Add to that a whole host of great outdoor activities, including swimming, biking, surfing, and diving, and there's never a dull moment. When you book a Gulf Shores condo rental, you'll be able to soak up the sun as part of an unforgettable trip.
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Popular Rental Amenities in Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores is a wonderful vacation destination if you want a property with a pool, as 83% of the vacation rentals there have one. In addition, vacation homes with pools in Gulf Shores have an average price of $579 a night. Most of the available rentals with pools are condo. nearly half of Gulf Shores's vacation homes offering a pool are within two kilometres of water, divide your time between the pool and the waterfront
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Vacation Rental Price Information in Gulf Shores
The graph shows average prices of rentals in Gulf Shores for the next twelve months. The week with the highest average prices is in July (7/5 – 7/12). During this week, a night will cost on average $878. You can find some of the best deals during a week of December (12/7 – 12/14). It is the cheapest week of the next 12 months.
Rental availability information in Gulf Shores
Have a look at the above graph to see the global availability of vacation rentals in Gulf Shores. In February (2/8 – 2/15), only 22 are available. More vacation rentals are available in a week of October (10/26 – 11/2) as the booking rate is only 32%.
What are the top sights in Gulf Shores?
What to Do in Gulf Shores
In Gulf Shores, the possibilities are practically endless when it comes to natural attractions. A dolphin cruise will help you unlock the marine secrets of the Gulf of Mexico and its back bays. Chartered fishing trips and pier fishing are sure to keep anglers busy, while for an adrenaline rush, why not attempt the zip line course at the Gulf State Park? Kids will love a trip to the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo where they can get up close and personal with the resident bears, lions, tigers, wolves, and primates.
Did you know that Alabama’s Gulf Coast is home to more than 200 golfing holes? Whether you fancy yourself as a seasoned golfer or just a beginner, why not fit in a few rounds as part of your vacation? Shopaholics will be kept busy in Gulf Shores, where you can find everything from one-of-a-kind jewelry to locally-made accessories. After all that shopping, pamper yourself at any of the Gulf Coast spas and recreation centers, where well-trained staff treat you to a relaxing massage, facial, or pedicure.
Where are the unique attractions in Gulf Shores?
Excursion Destinations
History buffs should drive down to Fort Morgan, which stands proudly by the water. The museum housed within the former fort recounts 200 years of history through exhibits including artillery, uniforms, and other well-preserved objects. The Fort Morgan Historic Site surprises visitors with its fishing opportunities and many nature trails. Don't be surprised if you bump into foxes, coyotes, bobcats, or even water moccasins.
Those looking to drive further out will be happy to know that cities such as Chattanooga, Atlanta, Memphis, Nashville, and Houston are all easily accessible by car from Gulf Shores.
Book your Gulf Shores rental and get ready for an unforgettable trip with beaches, history, delicious cuisine, and more. A Gulf Shores condo rental also gives you comfort and privacy, so that you can concentrate on having a great, stress-free time in the sun.
What are the must-see attractions in Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores: Sun, Sea, and Parks
Waterville USA
With its lazy river, wave pools, high-speed body slides, and tube slides, this 20-acre water park is an outstanding family attraction.
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
Bon Secour, meaning "safe harbor" in French, is a feeding and resting area for migratory birds. Admire native flora and fauna here, as well as looking out for Kemp's Ridley sea turtles.
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
The zoo is home to more than 290 animals including wolves, tigers, lions, leopards, and bears. Kids will love the petting zoo, animal shows, and aviary.
Gulf State Park Fishing Pier
The second longest pier on the Gulf of Mexico is also Alabama’s only public pier on the Gulf. There's enough space for fishing along the rails, making it a popular spot for anglers.
Gulf State Park
With miles of white-sand beaches, nature trails, campsites for RVs and tents, as well as zip-lining, kayaking, and paddle boarding opportunities, this park is popular with active lovers of the outdoors.
Information about vacation rentals in Gulf Shores
| 🏡 Vacation rentals available | 13,570 rentals |
|---|---|
| 💳 Possible discounts | up to 36% |
| 🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $124 |
| ⭐ Popular amenities | Pool, Internet and Pets allowed |
| 🐾 Pet friendly homes | 1,505 homes |
| 🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 11,264 homes |
48 reviews
Gulf Shores vacation rentals have an average rating of 4.2/5 on 48 reviews left by travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical availability of vacation rentals in Gulf Shores?
October has the highest availability of Condo in Gulf Shores, so you can expect a lot of vacation rentals available, even for last-minute bookings.
What are the most popular vacation home amenities in Gulf Shores?
Many travellers are searching for Pool, Internet, and Pets allowed when booking a vacation home in Gulf Shores.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gulf Shores?
If you're travelling with a dog, over 11% of vacation rentals in Gulf Shores are pet-friendly.
What's the best month to visit Gulf Shores?
When booking a vacation rental in Gulf Shores, remember that the rainiest months are usually August and January, with October often being the sunniest.
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