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One Bedroom at Island Winds! GULF FRONT BALCONY!

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A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.
A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4516 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hangout Music Fest
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulf State Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores Beach is within a 5-minute walk of this condo while other popular sites like Gulf State Park are within a mile (2 km). The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Gulf Shores Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Little Lagoon - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hangout Music Fest - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gulf State Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Waterville USA - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Catch - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

One Bedroom at Island Winds! GULF FRONT BALCONY!

Welcome to your vibrant tropical retreat on the 8th floor, where sunshine and relaxation await in this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo.
Interior: A cozy space where tropical décor infuses every corner with a burst of color and energy. The living room invites you to unwind with a queen sleeper sofa for additional guests.

The master bedroom is a haven of comfort and style, featuring a spacious king-size bed. While the bedroom lacks a privacy door, it lends a bright, airy feel to the space.

Throughout the condo, you’ll find durable and stylish tile floors that not only enhance the tropical aesthetic but also make it easy to clean up after a day of beach adventures.

Kitchen: The updated kitchen is a culinary delight, boasting crisp, white cabinets and gleaming granite countertops. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy your meals at the dining table or relax at the breakfast bar. Both options offer comfortable seating and provide a pleasant setting for enjoying your favorite dishes.

Step onto your private balcony and be captivated by the beautiful views. The 8th floor elevation allows you to soak in the sights and sounds of the coastal landscape, whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a cocktail at sunset. Come and experience the beauty and vibrancy of this coastal retreat!

Island Winds East Units: During Spring Break, mid-May through mid-August, Labor Day, and the Shrimp Festival event, each unit is allotted one (1) parking pass, regardless of its size. Extra parking options are available offsite, and please note that these arrangements may be subject to change.
On-site paid parking is available and managed by the property's HOA. Parking passes can be purchased upon arrival and are valid for the duration of your stay. Please be sure to display the pass clearly on your driver's side dashboard at all times while on the property.

*Rates are set by the HOA and are subject to change without prior notice.

For the comfort and safety of all guests, U-hauls, trailers, boats, jet skis, buses, and similar vehicles are not permitted on the property.



Please Note: The minimum age requirement to rent this unit is 25 years of age or older.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Heated pool

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 516 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this condo?

This condo is located in Gulf Shores, a short 3-minute walk from Gulf Shores Beach and also 16 minutes on foot from Gulf State Park. You'll also find Little Lagoon and The Hangout less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at One Bedroom at Island Winds! GULF FRONT BALCONY!?

No, there isn't parking available at the 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at One Bedroom at Island Winds! GULF FRONT BALCONY!?

At this beachfront condo, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, an ocean view in some condo, as well as a heated pool.

Are there hot tubs at One Bedroom at Island Winds! GULF FRONT BALCONY!?

No, but this condo does have a heated pool.

Does this condo include breakfast service?

No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this condo allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.

Are there connecting rooms at One Bedroom at Island Winds! GULF FRONT BALCONY!?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this condo.

Where is the closest airport to this condo?

The closest major airport to this condo is Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards), which is 3.9 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at One Bedroom at Island Winds! GULF FRONT BALCONY!?

Yes, every condo at One Bedroom at Island Winds! GULF FRONT BALCONY! comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

One Bedroom at Island Winds! GULF FRONT BALCONY! Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 43 out of 70 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 70 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 70 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 70 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 70 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a very nice place with easy access with adequate space and amenities!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay!! Quiet, relaxing, and beautiful ocean view!! Definitely coming back next year and bringing the kiddos!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The room was very clean, great view of the ocean and within walking distance to most things that you would want to do. I highly recommend this room and plan to return soon.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was as advertised. it was a very nice place that I would consider returning to.the views of the beach and ocean are amazing as well as great beach access.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The view was amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Beach View/Access

Property has great access to the beach and is walking distance to many restaurants. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The view was amazing & the neighborhood was so nice & quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Quick and easy check in. Property was as advertised and was in great location. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spring break location

My wife and I stayed on the beach within walking distance to everything we needed. Enjoyed the short walk to the beach, restaurants Wide will be back
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful view

Location was perfect, walking distance to entertainment and food, beach access was right there
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Condo

Great location, clean, comfortable!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful vacation. Condo was nice. Weather was perfect. We had a great time just enjoying the waves and watching the dolphins. Definitely plan on going back!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family trip

Quick spring break trip for softball tourney
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent view

Great view of the ocean and located in easy walking distance of a lot of great restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach vacation

Clean and centrally located, beautiful view of Gulf
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Condo was exactly as stated. Beachy feeling! Excellent view of the Gulf from the balcony. Would stay there again next summer.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a fine place to stay for the price. The location really couldn’t be beat. However, the bed was SO loud, screeching every time you moved, and the sheets were so scratchy and uncomfortable, especially after being in the sun all day.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

The views are breathtaking, location is absolutely perfect. It was clean, good location that was close to many restaurants. It was a great time!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Nice location

Loved the view opened the door and all you could see straight out sliding door was ocean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer vaca

We loved the view, the noise of the ocean, the bed.. clean and elevator quick!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The property was clean and I had no issues. I would recommend to anyone!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gulf Shores

This property had the perfect location! Right on the beach and easy walking distance to restaurants. The pool was great too! I loved waking up in the morning, having my coffee on the balcony, looking out at the water and listening to the waves crash!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer getaway

Perfect…short and sweet
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Very enjoyable. Easy access in and out to parking and the beach. We definitely want to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

20th Anniversary Celebration

The pictures were exactly how the condo looked. The size was perfect for us and loved the balcony. Location is perfect for walking to the beach and local businesses.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024