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A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside. - Coastal Upper Unit: Beach Access & Fire Pit (Gulf Shores)
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A short walk from Gulf Shores Beach, Coastal Upper Unit: Beach Access & Fire Pit provides a water park, a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Coastal Upper Unit: Beach Access & Fire Pit

  • HIGHLIGHTS
    Sun deck
    Kids nook
    Walk to beach access
    Beach gear provided
    Fire pit

    This property is older beach cottage styled traditional coastal decor. We intentionally keep things simple and low-fuss so you can relax after a day in the sand without worrying about pristine, modern luxury furnishings. While this nostalgic vibe isn't everyone's personal taste, we take great pride in keeping the house spotlessly clean, functional, and fully equipped for a relaxed beach trip.

    This property is a classic, older beach cottage styled with traditional coastal decor. We intentionally keep things simple and low-fuss so you can relax after a day in the sand without worrying about pristine, modern luxury furnishings. While this nostalgic vibe isn't everyone's personal taste, we take great pride in keeping the house spotlessly clean, functional, and fully equipped for a relaxed beach trip.

    Coastal Living & Local Wildlife: Staying right on the coast means enjoying the ocean breeze, and living alongside native coastal critters! While we maintain a strict schedule for regular professional pest control and deep cleaning, you may occasionally spot local insects, palmetto bugs, small beach visitors, etc. around and inside of the property. You can help keep the indoors pest-free by keeping doors and balcony screens closed, wiping up food crumbs, and storing open food in sealed containers or the fridge.

    Shared Property: This listing is for the 2nd and 3rd floors of the building. The 1st-floor unit is a separate rental and may be occupied by other guests.

    We respect our guests' privacy and offer a seamless self check-in process. While we won't be on-site, we are always available via the app or phone if you need anything during your stay. Our goal is to ensure you have a wonderful and seamless experience.

    The Neighborhood: West Beach Serenity

    Our home is located in the heart of West Beach, the most iconic and relaxing stretch of Gulf Shores. This area is uniquely narrow, meaning you are nestled in a "sweet spot" with the sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico just steps to your south and the calm, sunset-rich waters of Little Lagoon just to your north.

    Why guests love West Beach: You’re away from the high-rise congestion of the "Main Public Beach," giving you more elbow room on the sand while still having dedicated beach access points just seconds away.

    The Best of Both Worlds: Spend your morning paddleboarding or fishing in the glassy waters of Little Lagoon, and your afternoon body-surfing in the Gulf waves.

    Walkability & Dining: You are just about 1.5 miles from the "T" (the center of town). You’re close enough for a quick bike ride or a 3-minute drive to The Hangout, Bahama Bob’s, and Pink Pony Pub, but far enough away that the nightly festivals won't keep you awake.

    Nature & Pass Park: We are a short distance from Lagoon Pass Park, a local favorite where the lagoon meets the Gulf. It’s a fantastic spot for fishing, watching the boats go through the pass, or letting the kids play in the shallow, calm tidal pools. Whether you're here for a high-energy beach vacation or a quiet retreat watching the herons on the lagoon, West Beach offers the most authentic "Island Life" experience in Gulf Shores.

    Guests will enjoy seamless self check-in and have private access to the entire 2nd and 3rd floors of the property via a dedicated private entrance. Your private space includes a patio/balcony.

    You will also have access to several shared outdoor amenities, which may be used by guests of the 1st-floor unit. These include:
    A beach station with premium chairs, boogie boards, and sand toys
    An outdoor shower to rinse off after a day in the sun
    A BBQ grill for cookouts

    Parking is included with five free, dedicated spaces on the premises

    FAMILY FRIENDLY
    Arcade game
    Children's books and toys
    High chair
    Pack ‘n Play
    Baby safety gates

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENT (Sleeps 10)
    Bedroom 1: King Bed with en-suite bathroom
    Bedroom 2: King Bed with en-suite bathroom
    Bedroom 3: Queen Bed (3rd floor)
    Bedroom 4: Two Twin Beds
    Living Area: Two Twin Sleeper Chairs & one Full-Size Sleeper Sofa

    Beach Access
    Gulf Village Condo Beach Access: 5 MIN WALK
    Gulf Shores Public Beach (The West 10th St Access): 10 min walk

    Biking: This is a very bike-friendly stretch of West Beach Blvd. Many guests enjoy the 1.5-mile scenic ride down to the "T-Intersection" (the main town center).

    ***Local Tip: Check out Gulf Shores Bike Rentals or Tiki’s Bikes nearby if you want to explore the 28+ miles of trails in Gulf State Park!

    Parking: At the property, we provide dedicated off-street parking space for up to 5 vehicles in the shared parking area. Please note that street parking on Beach Blvd is strictly prohibited and monitored by the city.

    Rideshare: Uber and Lyft are both active in Gulf Shores. They are a great, affordable option for heading to The Hangout or Flora-Bama if you want to skip the search for public parking.

    Exploring the Island: If you're feeling adventurous, the Mobile Bay Ferry (20 mins west) can take you and your car over to Dauphin Island for a unique day trip!

    Utilities, Weather & Unforeseen Events: While we do everything in our power to ensure a smooth stay, certain circumstances, such as area power outages, utility disruptions (water, internet, or cable), municipal maintenance, and severe weather, are beyond our control. We are unable to offer refunds, date modifications, or compensation for disruptions caused by weather, natural elements, or utility provider outages. We highly recommend purchasing Travel Insurance prior to your trip to cover any unexpected travel delays or disruptions.

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About the area

Located in Gulf Shores, this apartment is near the beach. Tropic Falls at OWA is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Shrimpy's Grill and Golf and Waterville USA. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating and other activities like whale watching. Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A sign reading "Clyde Shores" with palm trees and a beach in the background.
    Gulf Shores Beach
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Three people sitting on a red bean bag on a sandy beach with a stage and green lights in the background.
    Hangout Music Fest
    2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Little Lagoon
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Hangout
    2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Wade Ward Nature Park
    2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • The Hangout
    3 min drive
  • Sunliner Diner
    3 min drive
  • Pink Pony Pub
    4 min drive
  • The Catch
    19 min walk
  • Waffle House
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Coastal Upper Unit: Beach Access & Fire Pit pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Coastal Upper Unit: Beach Access & Fire Pit?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Coastal Upper Unit: Beach Access & Fire Pit?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Coastal Upper Unit: Beach Access & Fire Pit?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Coastal Upper Unit: Beach Access & Fire Pit located?

This family-friendly Gulf Shores apartment building is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Little Lagoon and Gulf Shores Beach. Shrimpy's Grill and Golf and Waterville USA are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026