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Beach houses in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach provide not only spacious accommodations but also fully-equipped kitchens and outdoor living areas--perfect for enjoying the views.

Many beach homes have a private or community pool. Others have picnic tables, porch swings, fish cleaning stations, private docks, or a pier where you can keep your canoe, kayak, or boat right on Mobile Bay or Little Lagoon. If you’re in a community of beach homes, you may find many family-friendly amenities such as a tennis court, shuffleboard, putting green, or local fitness center. Not to mention, many beach houses are in prime locations, close to attractions and activities such as the best golfing or fishing location. Ready to book your beach vacation? Find the best beach house for your vacation today. Also feel free to browse our wide selection of condos or hotels in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

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Crye*Leike Gulf Coast Real Estate & Vacation Rentals

Gulf Shores

Crye Leike Gulf Coast is a family owned and operated company with three decades of experience. Offering high quality, one...

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Prickett Properties

Orange Beach

Explore our curated selection of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach rentals. We offer Gulf Shores condos, Orange Beach condos, Gulf...

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Reed Real Estate

Gulf Shores

For over 35 years, Reed Real Estate has offered beach house rentals on the Ft. Morgan Peninsula in Gulf Shores...

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Young's Suncoast Realty & Vacation Rentals

Gulf Shores

We have provided condo and beach house rentals for more than 40 years! Our selection of nearly 300 vacation rentals...

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Beach Getaways

Orange Beach

Featuring luxury vacation rentals at affordable prices, Beach Getaways offers romance, fishing and golfing. Visit our website for pictures, descriptions...

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Brett Robinson Vacation Rentals

Gulf Shores

Paradise never had so many options! Brett/Robinson Vacation Rentals has the largest selection of beachfront and bay-front condominiums and hotels...

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Liquid Life Vacation Rentals

Orange Beach

Liquid Life Vacation Rentals offers Gulf front vacation rentals at great rates in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Book your...

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Aronov Condo Management

Orange Beach

Aronov Condo Management gives you the best on Alabama's beaches. We have both luxurious condos at SeaChase in Orange Beach...

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Kiva Dunes Resort

Gulf Shores

Whether you enjoy sunbathing at the beach, relaxing by the pool, or a challenging game of golf, Kiva Dunes is...

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Celebrity Vacation Rentals, LLC

Orange Beach

Let us roll out the Red Carpet and treat you like a Real Celebrity!! At Celebrity Vacation Rentals, we want...

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Simpson Properties Group

Orange Beach

Simpson Properties invites you to explore the beauty of Orange Beach and Gulf Shores on your next family vacation. Simpson...

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White Shores Realty and Vacation Rentals

Gulf Shores

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Island Rentals LLC

Orange Beach

Island Rentals is a boutique style management company. We manage vacation rentals in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Ft. Morgan...

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Cavu Dunes Beach Cottage

Fort Morgan

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Beach House FAQ's

What are some important considerations before choosing my Gulf Shores or Orange Beach beach house?
  • Location (and how it relates to your itinerary)
  • Alabama Gulf access
  • Pet-friendly accommodations
  • Size of your party
  • Parking access
  • Amenities 
Amenities vary by property, but some popular beach house amenities include:
  • Outdoor pools
  • BBQ areas
  • Fitness area
  • Beach access
What to pack for a beach house rental?

Some necessities to pack for your beach house rental include food, sunscreen, beach/pool toys, games, clothes, swimsuits, and hats. Be sure to check with your rental property to see included toiletries, kitchen supplies, beach chairs, etc. to ensure you pack everything you need. 

Are there houses directly on the beach in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach?

There are many lodging options in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach that are located directly on the beach. View all beachfront properties to see what's available.

Are there houses directly on the water in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach?

Yes, there are several beachfront house rentals throughout Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.  

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Why Choose an Alabama Gulf Coast Beach House

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offer all the accommodations to make your stay dream-worthy. Here are some accommodations you will find when searching for a beach house rental on the Alabama Gulf Coast and some things to keep in mind during your search. 
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Location

Ensure you are choosing the right property for your perfect vacation style. Want to be close to your favorite attractions? Or, do you prefer the calmer vacation found down West Beach Boulevard? If this is your first time visiting, here is a helpful blog to aid in your decision of staying in Gulf Shores or Orange Beach. 

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Gulf Access

Many of our beach house rentals in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offer Gulf Access. Choose the view you desire, Gulf front or one of our other waterfront properties. If you choose to stay on a property that does not offer direct beach access, here is some helpful information to help you easily access our Alabama Gulf Coast Beaches. For daily beach safety updates, visit our Beach Safety page to help you and your loved ones have a fun, safe vacation. 

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Pet-Friendly Properties 

Bringing your furry friend along for the trip? Here on the Alabama Gulf Coast, we welcome all members of your family. Check out some of our pet-friendly properties when deciding where to book your stay. More than 40 beach houses in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are considered pet-friendly rentals, with some areas in Fort Morgan permitting pets on the beach. 

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Parking

Sometimes parking can be tricky- determine if your selected property covers parking or if you will need to find additional parking. If they cannot provide a parking location, there are several overflow parking options for a small fee.

 

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Luxury Accommodations 

In a beach house rental, you may find multiple televisions, a stereo system, a washer/dryer, a grill, board games, extra blankets and towels. In the kitchen, you will find many appliances you need for meal prep—from blenders to frying pans, cutting boards, and toasters. Some have private pools, boardwalks giving direct access to the Gulf, grassy yards, and spacious porches. With so many conveniences on site, you’ll find packing to be a breeze. Need some help with a packing list? Here are some useful packing tips from our vacation experts. 

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Quiet & Spacious 

Vacationing in a beach home is notably peaceful, as you are engulfed in a relaxing atmosphere where you can sleep in or watch the sunset just as easily. Beach house rentals offer more space for you and your family to enjoy breathtaking views while in a calming environment. 

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Options For All Party Sizes

Whether you need a simple two-bedroom home near a public beach access, a 5,100 square-foot Gulf-front villa with a private balcony, or something in between, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach rental homes come in many different locations and sizes. You can be picky about your décor as well—so you can rent the beach home that best fits your timeline and taste in this one-of-a-kind destination. 

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Amenities 

Before settling on your beach house rental- research the different amenities that will be included to fit the needs of you and the rest of your party. Some beach house rentals offer in-home fitness rooms, gaming rooms, multiple kitchens, and spacious parking areas. Check with your desired rental company to discover the amenities they have to offer. 

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