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A Place In The Sun - Pet-friendly, beachfront home with a private pool

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Smart TV, DVD player, books
Property grounds
On the beach
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms6 bathrooms2816 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer

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Gulf Shores, Alabama
  • Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Hangout Music Fest
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Gulf Shores Golf Club
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gulf Shores

Located within a 5-minute walk of West Beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Gulf Shores Beach. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • West Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hangout Music Fest - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Waterville USA - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Gulf Shores Golf Club - 10 min drive - 5.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burro Azul - ‬6 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A Place In The Sun - Pet-friendly, beachfront home with a private pool

A Place in the Sun

Come find your “Place in the Sun” at this colorful beachfront home located in Gulf Shores. A Place in the Sun is a 5 bedroom/5.5 bathroom home that sleeps 16 and is ready to welcome you and your family and friends for your next adventure! Even your dog can tag along as this retreat is dog-friendly! (additional fee(s) apply) You are located right on the beach and have a private pool so pack all of your beach gear and get ready to dig your toes in the soft sand and cool down in the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico!

About A Place in the Sun
The large covered porch overlooks the beach and provides guests with a shaded spot to enjoy the breeze. Here you can find a private pool that can be heated during the cooler months (additional fees apply) for your use only, a picnic table for alfresco meals, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand after an exciting day of beachcombing and enjoying the sun.

The first floor of the home features a sunny open floor plan. On your left is the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you need to whip up memorable homemade meals and beach snacks for everyone! There are two full-size refrigerators, offering more than enough space to keep your groceries and goodies nice and fresh. There is seating for 12 at the dining table with two additional chairs available. The living room is located on the other side of the floor and offers impeccable views of the Gulf of Mexico and its white sand beaches. The large smart TV and comfortable sofas create the perfect spot for movie nights. This floor also has two bedrooms. One is the primary bedroom with a beachfront balcony, a smart TV, and an en suite bathroom with a separate shower and a soaking tub. The second bedroom also has a smart TV and bathroom access.

Upstairs, the second floor has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a second living room/bunk bed area. Bedrooms 3 and 4 are on the Gulf side and share access to the second-floor balcony. Both have smart TVs and their en suite bathrooms. One of the bathrooms has a shower/tub combo while the other bathroom has a shower and a soaking tub. A washer/dryer is also available on this floor for your laundry needs. The last area of this floor is the upstairs living room/bunk area. This area includes three built-in bunks, a living room/TV area, and a half bath.

Downtown Gulf Shores is a short two-and-a-half-mile drive where you can find incredible attractions, including Gulf Shores Public Beach, Waterville USA, Gulf State Park Pier, and Dog Park. Call Harris Vacations today to find your “Place in the Sun”!!

**Pet-friendly property- additional fee (s) apply**Max of 2**

**Pool heating is a seasonal amenity. Not available from Memorial Day to Labor Day.** Additional fees apply**

About Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores is well known for its sugary-white sand beaches with sparkling blue water, its world-class fishing, and its exceptional dining and entertainment. Gulf Shores presents a great family environment with something to do for everyone! Whether you prefer taking a bike ride at The Gulf State Park, watching some live music at The Hangout, or having a Go-Kart race at The Track, you are sure to enjoy all of the great things that Gulf Shores has to offer!

Rental Age Policy
We love people of all ages, and we want everyone to enjoy our homes. However, we do require that an adult 25 years or older reserve the home and be present at the home during your entire stay. We do not rent to anyone under the age of 25. We have no exception to this policy. If you are found to not be in compliance with this policy, you will be immediately evicted from the premises without a refund of any amount.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 5.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fenced private yard.

Property manager

Harris Vacations

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 2,816 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home in Gulf Shores is within a 10-minute walk of Gulf Shores Beach, West Beach, and Lagoon Pass Park. You'll also find Gulf State Park and Orange Beach Beaches within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

Is A Place In The Sun - Pet-friendly, beachfront home with a private pool a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a private pool and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.

Does A Place In The Sun - Pet-friendly, beachfront home with a private pool have a hot tub?

No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at A Place In The Sun - Pet-friendly, beachfront home with a private pool?

Yes, every accommodation at A Place In The Sun - Pet-friendly, beachfront home with a private pool comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.

A Place In The Sun - Pet-friendly, beachfront home with a private pool Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

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10/10 Excellent

Tucker N.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay

Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025