Located within a 5-minute walk of Gulf Shores Beach, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of West Beach. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Huge Beachhouse w/ Private Heated Pool and Arcade
Welcome to The Big Pool at Little Ola Vista – Gulf Shores, Alabama
Your dream Gulf Shores beach vacation rental starts here! This family-friendly and pet-friendly beach house combines a prime West Beach location with incredible resort-style amenities and sleeps 10 people. Just one block from the sand, you’ll be at the beach in under 3 minutes—or relaxing by one of the largest private pools in Gulf Shores.
The Highlights - Massive resort-style private pool (brand-new, can be heated for an additional fee) - Poolside bar with direct views of the water – perfect for cocktails or morning coffee - Arcade Game Room - 1 block to the beach + beach cart provided for easy trips to the shore - Pet-friendly Gulf Shores rental ($150/dog fee) so you can bring the whole family - Solo Stove firepit + Adirondack chairs with a complimentary s’mores kit for every stay - Large covered balcony overlooking the pool deck - Professionally managed Gulf Shores vacation home with 24/7 guest support
The Space Inside, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom Gulf Shores beach house is open, bright, and designed for groups. The spacious living area offers comfortable seating, a large flat-screen TV, and seamless flow into a fully equipped kitchen stocked with everything you need for family meals. The dining table seats eight, with extra spots at the breakfast bar so everyone can gather together. In-home laundry is included for added convenience.
Bedroom Setup - Bedroom 1: King Bed - Bedroom 2: Two Queen Beds + Two Twin Bed Loft + Ensuite Bathroom - Bedroom 3: King Bed
Outdoor Living at Its Best This home is made for enjoying the outdoors. Spend your days swimming in the huge Gulf Shores private pool or lounging on the sun shelf. In the evenings, watch the sunset from the balcony, grill out by the poolside bar, or roast marshmallows by the firepit. With the beach less than 3 minutes away, you can easily mix in both pool days and beach days for the perfect coastal getaway.
✨ Whether you’re planning a family vacation, friends’ trip, or Gulf Shores getaway with pets, The Big Pool at Little Ola Vista delivers the ultimate blend of comfort, convenience, and fun.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. 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.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,398 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Must be 25 to rent Must sign rental agreement Swim at your own risk Pool can be heated between October - May for $60 per day
2 Dogs allowed max - with management approval and $150 per dog. Dogs must be less than 40 pounds. Ring camera on exterior of home for guest safety.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Must have pre-approval from management to bring do
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
No Parties
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Note from host: No Parties
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Note from host: No Parties
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Gulf Shores, just steps from Gulf Shores Beach. You'll also find Gulf State Park and West Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to 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.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Huge Beachhouse w/ Private Heated Pool and Arcade?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a private pool, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Huge Beachhouse w/ Private Heated Pool and Arcade?
No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Huge Beachhouse w/ Private Heated Pool and Arcade?
Yes, every accommodation at Huge Beachhouse w/ Private Heated Pool and Arcade comes with a balcony.
Huge Beachhouse w/ Private Heated Pool and Arcade Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
terry c.
Nov 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Yes, the property was very clean. The pool was clean and private.
terry c.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sandy L.
Oct 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice updated property. The ac works like a dream. Quiet area walkable to beach as well as a few restaurants and grocery store. Pool is amazing and the fenced in back yard was very nice.