6/10 Okay
brett d.
Jul 21, 2025
brett d.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Entire condo
Whale of a Time! Grand Beach
Condo with kitchen, steps from Gulf State Park
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Entire condo
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Beach view
- Hot Tub
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Pool
Explore the area
Gulf Shores, AL
- Gulf State ParkPlace, Gulf State Park1 min walk
- Orange Beach BeachesPlace, Orange Beach Beaches8 min walk
- Gulf Shores BeachPlace, Gulf Shores Beach19 min walk
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About the neighborhood
Gulf Shores
This condo places you next to Gulf State Park and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Gulf Shores Beach. The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Gulf State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Orange Beach Beaches - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Hangout Music Fest - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Gulf Shores Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Restaurants
- The Hangout - 3 min drive
- Pink Pony Pub - 3 min drive
- Sunliner Diner - 2 min drive
- De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - 3 min drive
- Picnic Beach - 2 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Whale of a Time! Grand Beach
Experience ultimate relaxation at this updated condo at the Grand Beach Resort, where beach access is just across the street, next to Gulf State Park sits in its serenity. The resort has community amenities like an outdoor pool, hot tub, bbq grill and patio for dining. Perfectly situated near attractions such as the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, Gulf State Park Pier, an amusement park, golfing, and a variety of dining options, this condo offers endless entertainment possibilities.
The Condo has 1 bedroom with a king bed. there are 2 built in bunk beds in the living area. The sofa pulls out for extra sleeping space. The kitchen has been updated to include granite counter tops. Beach toys are on the balcony for guests to use. There are also beach chairs and towels for guest use so you don't have to pack your own.
The condo is close to the pool and has a nice balcony with views of the beach. The beach access is directly across the street. Gulf State Park is also directly across the street making it a fairly quiet section of beach. and will never be built upon. There is a great fishing pier in the park.
The resort is waking distance to the Hangout and other great spots so you don't have to find a place to park in the busier section of town.
The Condo has 1 bedroom with a king bed. there are 2 built in bunk beds in the living area. The sofa pulls out for extra sleeping space. The kitchen has been updated to include granite counter tops. Beach toys are on the balcony for guests to use. There are also beach chairs and towels for guest use so you don't have to pack your own.
The condo is close to the pool and has a nice balcony with views of the beach. The beach access is directly across the street. Gulf State Park is also directly across the street making it a fairly quiet section of beach. and will never be built upon. There is a great fishing pier in the park.
The resort is waking distance to the Hangout and other great spots so you don't have to find a place to park in the busier section of town.
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 a kitchen island.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling 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
- Theme park nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing 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
General
- Property located in a resort
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 30
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 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 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: 30
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, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this condo?
This condo in Gulf Shores is within a 10-minute walk of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. You'll also find Orange Beach Beaches and Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't offer parking.
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, this condo doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Whale of a Time! Grand Beach?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this condo, including a kitchen in each condo unit plus kitchens and beach views in some.
Are there hot tubs at Whale of a Time! Grand Beach?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this condo.
Does this condo provide 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.
Are there connecting rooms at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Whale of a Time! Grand Beach?
Yes, every condo unit at Whale of a Time! Grand Beach comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.
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