This apartment places you within a mile (2 km) of popular attractions like Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 11 min walk
Original Oyster House - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Penthouse "Sweet" 3 Min To Beach,Unique Luxe 4BR
☀ Unique 4BR penthouse above Matt’s Ice Cream in central Gulf Shores, AL ☀ Fun & upscale penthouse with vaulted ceilings, natural night & private balcony ☀ Head down for scoops at Matt’s Ice Cream or walk to other local favorites! ☀ Fully stocked kitchen with top-of-the-Line appliances, island Breakfast Bar & formal Dining ☀ Only 3 minutes to public beach access & The Hangout! ☀ Parking for up to 4 vehicles
"Penthouse Sweet" is in a class all of its own in Gulf Shores! Come see it for yourself!
Penthouse Sweet – Unique 4BR/2BA Modern Condo Above Matt’s Ice Cream | Gulf Shores, AL
Welcome to Penthouse Sweet, a one-of-a-kind vacation rental in Gulf Shores that blends modern design with a playful New Orleans vibe. Perfectly perched above the beloved Matt’s Ice Cream, this stylish 4-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect mix of charm, luxury, and convenience.
☀Key Features
4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 8
1 King & 3 Queen bedrooms with plush linens
Gorgeous vaulted ceilings & natural light throughout
Smart TVs in every room
Fully stocked kitchen with island breakfast bar & formal dining table
Fun outdoor porch overlooking Gulf Shores Parkway
3-minute drive to Gulf Shores Public Beach access
Limited free parking for 2 vehicles behind Matt’s Ice Cream
No pets allowed
☀ The Space
Step into a condo that’s as stylish as it is comfortable. Vaulted ceilings, modern finishes, and plenty of natural light create a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Relax in the spacious living room with a smart TV, enjoy a board game night with friends, or sip your morning coffee on the private porch with views of Gulf Shores Parkway.
The chef’s kitchen comes fully equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, a large island breakfast bar, and a formal dining table—perfect for group meals or entertaining.
The main bedroom suite boasts a plush king bed and a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized walk-in shower. Three additional queen bedrooms provide plenty of space for everyone to unwind after a day at the beach.
☀ Location, Location, Location
Staying at Penthouse Sweet means you’re in the heart of Gulf Shores. Simply walk downstairs for a sweet treat at Matt’s Ice Cream, or stroll over to Taco Fiesta, Hammered Crab, or Nonna’s Pizza for local dining favorites.
When it’s time for sand and surf, the Gulf Shores Public Beach is only a 3-minute drive away.
☀ Why Book Penthouse Sweet?
Unique property with a New Orleans-inspired vibe
Central Gulf Shores location with restaurants at your doorstep
Stylish, modern interiors with high-end finishes
Perfect for families or groups looking for something different from the typical beach condo
Come for the ice cream, fun vibes, and modern luxury—stay for the memories. Penthouse Sweet is ready to welcome you!
☀ Monthly Stays Available!
From November through February, enjoy a longer getaway with discounted monthly rates of $3,600. Send us a message for details!
☀ Check In Time : 4:00 PM ☀ Check Out Time : 10:00 AM
Penthouse Sweet is located above Matt's Ice Cream
Madison, Cody & the Ball BNB team will be your primary point of contact throughout your stay and are happy to assist you with anything that you need. Ultimately, our level of interaction is completely on your terms but if you need us, we are just a text/email/phone call away. We are so grateful for the opportunity to have you as our guest! Our hope is that you enjoy our little slice of paradise as much as we do while making memories with your friends and family that last a lifetime!
☀ We use a fantastic house cleaning company that provides clean bedding, towels/wash cloths, and a starter kit for each new guest that includes 1 use of the following items to get you started for your trip: Dishwasher soap, liquid dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags and laundry detergent.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart 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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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the marina
Things to do
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours 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)
Fire extinguisher
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
Contactless check-out available
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 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
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, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is located in Gulf Shores, just steps from Zooland Mini Golf. You'll also find Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Penthouse "Sweet" 3 Min To Beach,Unique Luxe 4BR a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Penthouse "Sweet" 3 Min To Beach,Unique Luxe 4BR?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Penthouse "Sweet" 3 Min To Beach,Unique Luxe 4BR?
Yes, every apartment at Penthouse "Sweet" 3 Min To Beach,Unique Luxe 4BR comes with a balcony.
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10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth M.
Oct 20, 2025
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Very clean and spacious! My kids loved going downstairs for ice cream!