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Gulf Shores Vacation Rentals & One Degree Stays Homes

About Gulf Shores Vacation Rentals

There are more than 32172 vacation rentals that are available in Gulf Shores. These rentals, including vacation rentals, One Degree Stays Homes (ODSs) and other short-term private accommodations, have top-notch amenities with the best value, providing you with comfort and luxury at the same time. Get more value and more room when you stay at an ODS property in Gulf Shores.

Looking for last-minute deals, or finding the best deals available for cottages, condos, private villas, and large vacation homes? With OneDegreeStays Gulf Shores, you have the flexibility of comparing different options of various deals with a single click. Looking for an ODS with the best swimming pools, hot tubs, allows pets, or even those with huge master suite bedrooms and have large screen televisions? You can find vacation rentals by owner (ODSs), and other popular Airbnb-style properties in Gulf Shores. Places to stay near Gulf Shores are 1289.13 ftยฒ on average, with prices averaging $433 a night.

OneDegreeStays makes it easy and safe to find and compare vacation rentals in Gulf Shores with prices often at a 30-40% discount versus the price of a hotel. Just search for your destination and secure your reservation today.

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Things to Know Before You Visit Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores is a well-known, Alabama travel destination on the Gulf of Mexico. The city starts just 60 miles south of Mobile, AL and ends 20 miles east of downtown Pensacola, FL. The beaches in Alabama are known for their white sands and clear emerald waters. Unlike most travel destinations in America, Gulf Shores offers some year round travel opportunities to enjoy the best of Alabama tourism available there all year long.

The best time to travel to Gulf Shores is anytime, but certain seasons are better than others for enjoying the best of what Alabama tourism can offer in Gulf Shores. The summer months are very popular with families and college students, since the beaches are much quieter than during spring break or on the weekends. Winter is also another very popular travel time, since it is one of the best times to catch some great travel deals and plan a fun trip to Gulf Shores.

One of the main attractions to visit in Gulf Shores is the sugar-white sands and emerald waters of the Gulf Coast. The water is so clear, you can see all sorts of sea life without even needing to go snorkeling or scuba diving. There are also plenty of things to do in Gulf Shores, like visiting famous attractions like Orange Beach, AL, renting a boat for the day, or playing on some of the best golf courses in Alabama.

Everyone can have an exciting travel experience by taking a look at all that Gulf Shores has to offer.

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Top Rental Accommodation Types in Gulf Shores

Type Count
Vacation Homes 8455
Holiday Apartments 3966
Cottages 361
Villas 30

Use these Quick Filters to Find a Vacation Rental in Gulf Shores

โ˜… Pro Tip: OneDegreeStays makes it easy to compare the best listings on ODS homes from online vacation rental OTAs, including Booking.com and more. Use the Advanced Filter feature at the top to easily flip between ODS homes, vacation rentals, bed and breakfasts, private Airbnb-style rentals availability, eco-friendly properties, property type, cancellation policies, prices, and several different options. All these make it easier to find the perfect accommodation for your next vacation in Gulf Shores.

Weather in Gulf Shores, AL

View the weather forecast for Gulf Shores before booking your Gulf Shores Vacation Rentals to confirm your best time to go.

December - February
High 60ยฐF       Low 26ยฐF
March - May
High 77ยฐF       Low 40ยฐF
June - August
High 91ยฐF       Low 64ยฐF
September - November
High 84ยฐF       Low 38ยฐF

Top Attractions Around Gulf Shores, AL

OneDegreeStays offers a large selection of top attractions around Gulf Shores. Research things to do on your vacation before you visit Gulf Shores.


Gulf Shores Beach
Fort Morgan
The Wharf
Gulf State Park
The Park at OWA
Hangout Music Fest
Foley Sportsplex
Waterville USA
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
Adventure Island
Gulf State Park Fishing Pier
Gulf Shores Golf Club
Tanger Outlet Center
Orange Beach Golf Center
Orange Beach Welcome Center
Kiva Dunes Golf Course
Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
Gulf Shores Public Beach
Arena The Next Level

Other Places to Stay in Gulf Shores, AL


Orange Beach 8,752 Properties
Cotton Bayou 5,838 Properties
Fort Morgan 3,070 Properties
Gulf State Park 1,184 Properties
Orange Beach East 1,184 Properties
Foley 238 Properties
Southpointe 105 Properties
Surf Side Shores 99 Properties
Morgantown 85 Properties
Elberta 36 Properties
Fort Morgan Pines 29 Properties
Oak 29 Properties

Frequently Asked Questions About Gulf Shores?

What are the top vacation rentals in Gulf Shores?

There are a lot of options in Gulf Shores. If you plan on staying in the Gulf Shores area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores:

How many vacation rentals have private pools in Gulf Shores?

There are 4777 vacation rentals with private pools near Gulf Shores. Top-rated ODS homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

Which vacation homes in Gulf Shores are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Gulf Shores, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Gulf Shores:

How many onedegreestays vacation rentals are available in Gulf Shores?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by One Degree Stays in 2025 is over 32172 in the Gulf Shores area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, One Degree Stays offers an immense amount of choice of the best ODS properties in Gulf Shores.โ€ฏ

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Neighborhood Property Count
Orange Beach East Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 1184
Southpointe Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 105
Surf Side Shores Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 99
Morgantown Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 85
Fort Morgan Pines Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 29
Cotton Bayou Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 5838
River Trace Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 142
The Fish Camp Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 9486
Cottages Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 9486
Brigadoon Trail Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 6827
Leisure Lakes Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama 93

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