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Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun

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A row of mobile homes with outdoor patios, a wooden deck, and an American flag. - Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun (Gulf Shores)
A beachfront promenade with palm trees, a star-shaped sculpture, and a public beach access sign. - Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun (Gulf Shores)
A beach with a blue boardwalk leading to the sea, surrounded by umbrellas and beach chairs. - Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun (Gulf Shores)
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a built-in dishwasher, and a view to the outside. - Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun (Gulf Shores)
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Close to Gulf Shores Beach, Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun provides amenities, such as a water park and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun

  • Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun

    Park the car and enjoy Gulf Shores on foot.

    Captain Chris at South Winds is an updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo directly across from Gulf Place Public Beach and within walking distance of The Hangout, Pink Pony Pub, restaurants, ice cream, shopping and entertainment.

    Sleeping up to 6, the condo combines an excellent central location with two outdoor decks, a community pool, a full kitchen, in-unit laundry and free covered parking for up to two vehicles.

    Inside the Condo

    After a day at the beach, come home to a comfortable space designed for relaxing together.

    The open living area features reclining sofas and a Smart TV, with the kitchen and dining spaces nearby. Whether you're planning a movie night, sharing a meal or getting ready for another day on the Gulf, everyone can stay connected without feeling crowded.

    Sleeping Arrangements | Sleeps 6

    Primary Bedroom
    • King bed

    Guest Bedroom
    • Queen bed
    • Twin-over-twin bunk beds

    With the queen bed and bunks together in the guest bedroom, the layout works especially well for families traveling with children.

    Two Full Bathrooms

    • Upstairs bathroom with tub/shower combination
    • Downstairs bathroom with walk-in shower

    Having a bathroom on each level makes getting ready for beach days and evenings out easier for groups.

    Kitchen & Dining

    The full kitchen gives you the flexibility to eat in when you want to, with:

    • Large granite island
    • Full-size appliances
    • Cookware and dinnerware
    • Space for breakfast, snacks and casual meals

    Pick up fresh seafood, make breakfast before the beach or keep everyone's favorite vacation snacks close at hand.

    Two Outdoor Decks

    Step outside with your morning coffee before the beach or unwind in the evening after exploring Gulf Shores.

    Two outdoor decks give you additional space to enjoy the coastal air without leaving the condo.

    Pool Time

    Guests have access to the South Winds community outdoor pool—an easy option when you want a break from the sand or a quick swim before heading out for the evening.

    Gulf Place Public Beach

    One of the biggest advantages of staying at South Winds is having Gulf Place Public Beach directly across the street.

    Spend the day swimming, relaxing on the sugar-white sand or watching beach volleyball, then walk back to the condo without having to load everyone into the car or search for beach parking.

    Beach towels, chairs, umbrellas and other beach gear are not provided, so remember to bring your favorites.

    In the Heart of Gulf Shores

    This is a great home base for guests who want to experience more than just the beach.

    The Hangout, Pink Pony Pub, restaurants, ice cream, shopping and entertainment are all nearby, making it easy to head out for dinner or enjoy an evening downtown without moving the car.

    South Winds is also conveniently located for festivals, beach volleyball tournaments and other events centered around Gulf Place.

    Guest Access & Parking

    You'll have private access to the entire condo during your stay.

    Self check-in is provided with a smart lock, and your personalized door code will be sent before arrival.

    • Free covered parking for up to 2 vehicles
    • Full-size washer and dryer inside the condo
    • Community outdoor pool

    Aqua Vacations Welcome Amenities

    Your condo is prepared with fresh linens and bath towels along with starter supplies of:

    • Kitchen and dishwashing essentials
    • Laundry essentials
    • Bathroom essentials
    • Paper products and trash liners

    These are arrival supplies intended to help you settle in comfortably. Longer stays may require replenishment.

    Optional Grocery Concierge

    Want to start vacation without a grocery-store run?

    Send us your grocery list before arrival, and our local Aqua Vacations team can shop for your requested items and have them waiting at the condo for check-in.

    Advance arrangements and additional fees apply.

    Important Information

    • Primary renter must be 25 or older
    • No smoking or vaping
    • No pets
    • No parties, events or large gatherings
    • Please respect community quiet hours
    • Beach towels and beach gear are not provided

    Extended Winter Stays

    Monthly stays are available November through February.

    Enjoy quieter beaches, morning walks, Gulf sunsets and the convenience of being close to dining and entertainment during the slower Gulf Shores season.

    Contact us for monthly availability and seasonal rates.

    Reservation Processing Fee:
    A Booking Service Fee is included with your reservation. This is an Aqua Vacations administrative fee that helps offset reservation processing, guest support, payment processing, and operational costs. This fee is retained by Aqua Vacations and is separate from any traveler service fees that may be charged by the booking platform.

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About the area

Located in Gulf Shores, this condo is in the city centre and 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Orange Beach Tennis Center, or consider a night out at The Hangout. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby. 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
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A directional signpost with multiple signs pointing to various destinations such as Beach Pavilion, Orange Beach, Forest Pavilion, and others.
    Gulf State Park
    10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A water park with a multi-lane water slide and a tall observation tower.
    Waterville USA
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • The Hangout
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • The Hangout
    7 min walk
  • Sunliner Diner
    7 min walk
  • Pink Pony Pub
    8 min walk
  • The Catch
    1 min walk
  • Waffle House
    15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Captain Chris at South Winds | Across from Beach + Walk to Gulf Shores Fun located?

Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, this condo building is steps away from Little Lagoon and Gulf Shores Beach. The Hangout and Wade Ward Nature Park are also within 10 minutes.

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Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026