Title: HEART of Gulf Shores | Sleeps 8 | Sand Dollar 5 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 home # HEART of Gulf Shores | Sleeps 8 | Sand Dollar 5 ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115827300/115827284/85798e92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115827300/115827284/194768c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115827300/115827284/2da065f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115827300/115827284/863630d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115827300/115827284/2a8f663f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Gulf Shores Beach, HEART of Gulf Shores | Sleeps 8 | Sand Dollar 5 has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pool - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### HEART of Gulf Shores | Sleeps 8 | Sand Dollar 5 Sand Dollar 5 – ​​​​​​​Your Beach Getaway Awaits 372 E. Beach Blvd. Gulf Shores, AL 36542 Welcome to Sand Dollar Unit 5—a charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo that sleeps 8, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a relaxing coastal escape. Just steps from the sand, this inviting retreat offers deeded beach access, an outdoor pool, and a BBQ area—everything you need for the perfect Gulf Shores getaway! Walk or bike to popular spots like The Hangout and Pink Pony Pub, or catch events like the Shrimp Festival and Hangout Fest just half a mile away. Book your coastal retreat today! Sleeping Arrangements: Master Bedroom: 1 King bed (sleeps 2) 2nd Bedroom: Twin over Full bunk and twin trundle (sleeps 4) Living Room: Sleeper sofa (sleeps 2) Complex Amenities: Shared Outdoor Pool (not heated) BBQ area Short walk to the beach access Laundry Facility on-site. Approximately $1.50 to wash and $1.50 to dry \* No Pets \* No smoking \* No parties/events \* Maximum guests: 8 \* Minimum age to rent 25 \* Bed and bath linens are provided \*Two covered parking spots: One is designated as #5, and the second vehicle may park in any undesignated space. \*Check in after 4:00pm and Check out by 10:00am \*Please note: same day booking are not guaranteed a 4pm check-in time. Please send an inquiry before instantly booking to confirm your check-in time. Island Rentals provides you an initial supply of toilet paper, paper towels, hand soap, and trash bags to get you through your first 24 hours, we recommend you bring the following: paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, hairdryer, napkins, condiments, spices, dishwashing liquid, laundry soap, coffee and coffee filters, beach towels, umbrella, beach toys, sunscreen, and anything else you may need for your perfect vacation. Peace of Mind: This property is safe, sanitized, and ready for you! Rest assured guest's health and safety is our top priority. We use commercial grade sanitation products and change out quilts and shams in between each stay so you can enjoy your vacation without any worries. Professionally managed by Island Rentals LLC. Please contact us for Fall & Winter Specials. Weekly & Monthly rates. Last Minute Deals (arrival date is within the next 2 weeks) This property is advertised on multiple listing sites. Rates subject to change without notice. Book your stay today and experience the best of the Alabama Gulf Coast! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 and a deadlock 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 956680 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=30.251259,-87.68627&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:mitwDdfevO%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ%40S%3FO%40Q%40Q%40Q%40S%40OBQBQ%40QBQBQBOBQDQBODQDOBQDQFMDQDOFODOFOFOFOFMFOFOHMFOHMHMHMHMHMHMHMJMHKJKJMHKJKJKJIJKLKJIJILIJILILIJILGLGLILGLELGLGNELGLENELENCLENELCNCNCLCNCNANALANANANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBNBLBNBNBLDNDLBLDNDLDNFLDLFLFLDLFLHLFLFLHJHLHLHJHJHLHJJJJJJJHJJJJHLJJHJJLHLHLHLJLFLHLHLFNHLFNFNFLFNFNFNFNDNFNDPDNDPDNDNBPDNBPBPBNBPBPBP%40PBP%40N%40R%40P%40P%40P%40N%3FR%3FP%40P%3FP%3FPAP%3FR%3FPANAPAPARAPANCPAPCPCPCPCPCNCPENCPENEPENENEPGNEPGLGPGLGNGNGLGNILGNILINGJKLILILILKLIJKLIJKJKJKHKJKJKJMHKJKFMJMFKHMHMHMDMHMFMFMDMFMDOFMDODMDMDODMBOBOBMBOBOBM%40O%40OBO%3FO%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOAO%3FMCOAOAOCMCOCOCMCOCMEOEMEOEMEMGOEMGMEMGMGMIMEMIKIMIMGKKMGKKKIMKKKKIKKKKIKKKKMIKKMIMIMIMIMIKIOIMGOIMGOGMGOGOGMGQEMGQEOEQGMEQCQEOEQCOEQCOCQCQCQAQCQCQAOAQASAQAQ%3FOAQ%3FS%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WINb_YQLs3HMW5k0v1B_gbZNr5A=) Gulf Shores, AL #### What's nearby - Hangout Music Fest - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Gulf Shores Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Gulf State Park - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles - Waterville USA - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Gulf Shores Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles #### Restaurants - The Hangout - ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬15 min walk - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬11 min walk - The Catch - ‪DeSoto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does HEART of Gulf Shores | Sleeps 8 | Sand Dollar 5 have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is HEART of Gulf Shores | Sleeps 8 | Sand Dollar 5 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at HEART of Gulf Shores | Sleeps 8 | Sand Dollar 5? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at HEART of Gulf Shores | Sleeps 8 | Sand Dollar 5? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is HEART of Gulf Shores | Sleeps 8 | Sand Dollar 5 located? > Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Wade Ward Nature Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Gulf State Park is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question