Title: 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103795900/103795838/5f722755.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103795900/103795838/a3198d20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103795900/103795838/dacf5282.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103795900/103795838/c551effa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103800000/103795900/103795838/a1862159.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled across the street from the Gulf of Mexico, The Sands Resort offers a relaxing beach vibe. Unwind on your private balcony or by the community pool, and enjoy full access to a playground, volleyball court and picnic area with charcoal grills. With its modern kitchen and spacious living area for up to 8 guests. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 91054 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Pool £506 includes taxes & fees 9 Oct - 10 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands Just a stones throw from the beautiful beaches of Gulf Shores, this spacious three-bedroom condo features a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry area with a full-size washer and dryer, ample closet space, reliable Wi-Fi, and a private balcony. The master bedroom has a luxurious King bed and there are two other bedrooms with Queen beds as well as a sleeper sofa! When not headed to the beach, the resort grounds offer many amenities for you to enjoy. Guests have full access to a gorgeous swimming pool, beach volleyball court, playground, and a central picnic area to enjoy in the evenings while grilling out on the charcoal grills. The condo is conveniently located just across the street from the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico. Beach access is directly across the street and includes a shower to wash the sand off. Situated within walking distance to the Hangout, several restaurants, trailheads, and parks, it's also just a short drive to various attractions, including the Foley Sportsplex, Tanger Outlet shopping, OWA amusement and water park, and The Wharf in Orange Beach. The Sands Resort is the perfect laid back condo complex for a relaxing vacation at the beach. This unit can comfortably house parties of up to 8 and is situated on the second floor, accessible via one flight of stairs. Book your vacation at The Sands today for an unforgettable beach experience. View Type: Gulf-view Pool: Community 3 bedroom 2 bathroom Sleeps 8 Large living area, dining area, and fully-equipped, modern kitchen Large screen TV in living room Dishwasher, microwave, high speed Internet This unit is Non Smoking ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Charcoal grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,054 square feet ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33670000/33660800/33660725/d2963b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Front Unit& Balcony/Free Beach Service & Wifi/ Kiddie Pool/ Onsite Parking Gulf Shores - Sea view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.6 Exceptional 149 reviews £355 includes taxes & fees 18 Oct - 19 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=33660725&PinnedHotelID=33660725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111878000/111877918/3e50ed89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Things are different at the beach ~~~ 🏖️ Come enjoy the breeze! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 633582 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.24659%2C-87.70097&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=K1twLon0dVKDlPoC0cYT2aHqhnw=) Gulf Shores, AL #### What's nearby - Gulf Shores Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Hangout Music Fest - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Gulf State Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - Waterville USA - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Gulf Shores Golf Club - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles #### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬15 min walk - ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬16 min walk - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬16 min walk - ‪The Catch - ‬8 min walk - ‪DeSoto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands? > As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands on 9 Oct 2025 start from £505.70, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-3-BR-Gulf-View-Condo-Direct-Beach-Access-The-Sands.h103795838.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3 BR Gulf View Condo Direct Beach Access The Sands located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Wade Ward Nature Park, Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Shrimpy's Mini Golf and Waterville USA are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? 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