Beachfront Condo w a Shared Outdoor Pool & Gulf Views
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Amenities
A/C
Dryer
Scenic Views
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer
Home details
Shared_space
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Island Shores 256
Big city fun meets laid-back island lifestyle in this low-rise Gulf Shores condo! This spacious vacation rental comes complete with comfortable furnishings, a fully-equipped kitchen that will make cooking and preparing snacks a breeze, and a private balcony overlooking the luminous Gulf of Mexico and the beach. Enjoy relaxing evenings looking out for dolphins and watching the sunset. This vacation rental offers guests access to a shared outdoor swimming pool, which the perfect way to stay cool during the summer if you don’t feel like going to the beach.
What’s nearby:
Gulf State Park, with miles of walking and biking trails and on-site Woodside Restaurant, is a short 0-5 mile drive - it’s the perfect setting for an outdoor enthusiast. Additional dining options include Lulu’s (three and a half miles), The Hangout Gulf Shores (half a mile), Big Wave Dave’s (under three miles), and The Gulf (seven and a half miles). Spend a day off the sand at Waterville USA or Adventure Island. Check out The Wharf of Orange Beach Amphitheater for weekly concerts.
Things to know:
Free WiFi
Full kitchen
License number: RL23-000403
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Gulf Shores, Alabama, is a charming coastal city that offers a harmonious mix of natural splendor, outdoor pursuits, and cultural experiences. Its beaches, with their light tan sand that's as soft and clean as any you'll find, provide an idyllic backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico are excellent for boating, fishing, and water sports like jet skiing and parasailing.
The city is also home to several nature reserves and wildlife habitats. The Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge serves as a sanctuary for various bird species and sea turtles. Here you can hike along picturesque trails that meander through dunes, wetlands, and maritime forests. Gulf State Park not only offers opportunities for camping, picnicking, biking on its extensive trail system but also houses a nature center focused on coastal ecology and wildlife.
For those intrigued by history and culture, Fort Morgan Historic Site provides insight into the region's military history with its well-preserved Civil War-era fort. While not directly in Gulf Shores but in the neighboring city of Orange Beach lies The Wharf - a popular shopping destination with an array of boutiques and restaurants. It also hosts regular concerts at its amphitheater.
Seafood aficionados will find themselves in paradise in Gulf Shores. The city's eateries serve up fresh catches from the Gulf daily - shrimp, oysters, crab - prepared in traditional Southern styles or innovative culinary creations.
For family fun beyond the beachfront activities there's Waterville USA/Escape House which offers both water park thrills as well as amusement park rides.
In summary, Gulf Shores beautifully marries tranquil natural beauty with a plethora of recreational activities making it an attractive destination for families seeking beachside relaxation or outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore unique ecosystems while basking in warm southern hospitality.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM