Breathtaking Gulf & Lagoon Views from Every Window — 12th Floor
Wake up to the Gulf of Mexico stretching across a 30-foot floor-to-ceiling glass wall. Watch the sun rise over the water from your private balcony, then catch the sunset over Little Lagoon from the master suite. Guests tell us the photos don't do it justice and we think they're right!
Ocean Skyline is a spacious, 1,500+ sq ft, nonsmoking, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo on the 12th floor of the Sanibel Condominiums in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Perfect for multigenerational families, large families, friend groups, or anyone who wants more room than a typical beach rental.
Beach Access * 3-minute walk to the white sugar sand beaches of Gulf Shores * 1 block to Gulf Shores Public Beach (13th Street access) * Little Lagoon public pier just outside the north entrance * Complimentary beach chairs, umbrella, toys, cooler & beach cart included
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 10+)
* King Master Suite: private Gulf-view balcony, en suite double vanity bath, TV, blackout curtains, new Helix mattress * King Second Suite: en suite double vanity bath, TV, blackout curtains, new Helix mattress * Queen Third Bedroom: en suite bath, TV, blackout curtains, new Helix mattress * Living Room: large sectional + queen air mattress, ideal for kids or extra guests
Condo Amenities
* Private 30-ft Gulf-view balcony + master balcony with lagoon views * Full kitchen: fridge with filtered water & ice, stove, oven, microwave, blender, coffee maker * Dining seating for 10 at table and counter bar * Washer & dryer, iron & ironing board in unit * High-speed WiFi & cable TV in every room * Pool, kiddie pool, sauna & fitness center * Charcoal grill area with picnic tables * Two glass-wall elevators with lagoon views * On-site parking ($35/vehicle, max 2, cash only, paid at office)
Location: Gulf Shores, AL Located 2.5 miles west of Hwy 59 & Beach Blvd, close enough to restaurants and activities, far enough to skip the biggest crowds. Easy access to everything Gulf Shores and Orange Beach have to offer.
Nearby favorites:
* Hog Wild BBQ — Gulf Shores' best-kept secret; don't skip the Alabama white sauce * Ruby Slipper — brunch * Playa — upscale waterfront dining in Orange Beach * Foam — local coffeehouse * Gulf Shores Seafood — fresh Gulf shrimp & red snapper if you're grilling in
Things To Do
* Kayaking on Little Lagoon (rentals at Down Under Dive Shop) * Parasailing over the Gulf (we love Top Tier Watersports in Orange Beach) * Dolphin watching from the balcony or sunset cruise on the Sunny Lady * Hiking at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge * Day trip to Alligator Alley — feed the gators, hold a baby! * Day trip to Pensacola — Naval Aviation Museum, historic lighthouse & Blue Angels
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. A Smart TV comes with cable channels and a DVD player, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: Nonsmoking unit, including on balconies
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Vending machine
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the marina
Near the sea
On the waterfront
Things to do
Gym
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,536 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
No smoking, illegal drugs or parties on the premises.
No pets.
Guests are required to sign rental agreement within 48 hours of booking or risk cancellation.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Nonsmoking unit, including on balconies
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this condo?
This condo 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 Ocean View Condo | 12th Floor Gulf Views | 3BR/3BA | Steps to Beach | Sleeps 8?
No, there isn't parking at this condo.
Is this condo associated with a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
Is Ocean View Condo | 12th Floor Gulf Views | 3BR/3BA | Steps to Beach | Sleeps 8 a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront condo include a smart TV and a kitchen in each condo, and some feature ocean view.
Does Ocean View Condo | 12th Floor Gulf Views | 3BR/3BA | Steps to Beach | Sleeps 8 have a hot tub?
No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this condo.
Does this condo offer breakfast?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this condo allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Does Ocean View Condo | 12th Floor Gulf Views | 3BR/3BA | Steps to Beach | Sleeps 8 have connecting rooms available?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Ocean View Condo | 12th Floor Gulf Views | 3BR/3BA | Steps to Beach | Sleeps 8?
Yes, every condo at Ocean View Condo | 12th Floor Gulf Views | 3BR/3BA | Steps to Beach | Sleeps 8 comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Terrie N.
Aug 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice view
Beautiful view, nice and clean place ! My family really enjoyed it. Thank you!
Terrie N.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
kia l.
Mar 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Friends gathering
Great location and great view.
Space was Perfect for our group.
kia l.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Annie D.
Jun 3, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
We only stayed one night due to us driving to another destination. But this place was great and plenty of room for everyone. Would definitely recommend
Annie D.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
8/10 Good
Brian C.
Mar 31, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice stay, great location
A family friendly condo with quick access the beach and a nice pool. Would return.
Brian C.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jay P., Placentia, CA
Mar 11, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Condo exactly as portrayed in photos!
Great view of gulf and back channel, clean, spacious, decorated bright and beachy, easy beach access, convenient location, well-equipped unit, clean washer and dryer, comfortable beds, amazing balcony with sturdy, comfortable chairs, easy to use elevators and good parking.
Jay P.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Leigh Ann W.
Jun 22, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent Accommodations!
We had the best time staying at this property! The condo was very nice, extremely clean and had everything we were looking for! The views of the ocean and the lagoon did not disappoint! We were just steps away from the water! The hosts were very accommodating and were good to keep in touch to make sure we had everything we needed. I would highly recommend this property!
Leigh Ann W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Tony Y.
May 30, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Great communication
The property was very clean, the paint and decor was fresh, and the owner personally messaged us during the week to check on us.
Tony Y.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Sharon K.
Mar 28, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect in every way
The condo is beautiful, clean and very well stocked with everything we needed. The beach cart & chairs were such a nice bonus! The beds are super comfortable and I can’t say enough about the beautiful views!! I only wish We could stay here longer. We will definitely be back again. I use vrbo a lot and this place is one of the best! Thank you Gretchen & Derek for being such terrific hosts.
Sharon K.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Ashley M.
Mar 27, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Super clean!
This property was beautiful! The pictures were the exact view of the condo. It was very simple from booking, check in, vacation, and check out. The patio was huge and a perfect view of the ocean. The beach access was close and easily
Accessible. Overall, it was a great experience!
Ashley M.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jon P.
Mar 21, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Just What We Needed!
Spacious condo with beautiful view. Plenty of room for the 4 of us. Loved that it had 3 bathrooms. Had everything we needed in the kitchen. Enjoyed sitting on the balcony. Neighborhood was quiet and safe. We walked every day. Public beach access across the street.
Jon P.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Anne B.
Feb 26, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Just perfect!
Such a beautiful condo with perfect gulf views! Spacious and clean. Wonderful balcony with comfortable furniture for enjoying morning coffee. Having beach supplies included is a nice perk!