Title: PRIVATE DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF GULF SHORES! 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 # PRIVATE DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF GULF SHORES! Holiday home with a water park, steps from Gulf State Park ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120500000/120497700/120497676/57bd2de5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120500000/120497700/120497676/8cb88387.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120500000/120497700/120497676/dcb69024.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120500000/120497700/120497676/88089656.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120500000/120497700/120497676/adda59c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Gulf State Park, PRIVATE DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF GULF SHORES! provides amenities such as a water park. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### PRIVATE DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF GULF SHORES! 🌊 "The Surf" at Sand & Surf Beach House is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex located just steps from the beaches of Gulf Shores. Enjoy coastal comfort with a private deck, fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs, and free WiFi. Walk to nearby restaurants, shopping, and all the action! The Space – Sleeps 8 Comfortably Welcome to "The Sand" (A side), your breezy beach escape with laid-back charm and unbeatable location! This side of the duplex features: Living Area: Relax on the large sectional sofa, which is also a sleeper sofa, while streaming your favorite shows on the smart TV. Natural light pours in through the double glass doors that lead out to your private deck. Dining Area: Cozy corner table with bench seating perfect for morning coffee or a family meal. Kitchen: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a coffee maker, knife block, toaster, utensils, and more for easy cooking at home. Primary Bedroom: Features a Queen-size bed, TV, and calming coastal decor to help you unwind after a long beach day. Second Bedroom: Offers a set of Twin-over-Twin bunk beds—perfect for kids or extra guests. Bathroom: Shared full bathroom with shower/tub combo and updated fixtures. Laundry: In-unit washer and dryer located downstairs. Outdoor Space: Private deck with outdoor seating and a charcoal grill. Great for cookouts and salty breezes! Parking: Dedicated parking for up to 3 vehicles on this side. Key Features & Amenities 🚗 Parking for 3 vehicles per side 📶 Free WiFi 📺 Smart TVs in living room and bedrooms 🧺 In-unit washer and dryer 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances 🐚 Private charcoal grill and deck 🏖️ Easy beach access just across the street 🏡 Walkable location close to restaurants, shopping, and nightlife The Location 📍494 E 1st Ave, Gulf Shores, AL This property places you right in the heart of everything Gulf Shores has to offer! Walk just minutes to public beach access or explore nearby spots like The Hangout, Gulf Place, Sea-N-Suds, and Pink Pony Pub. Family-friendly attractions like Waterville USA, Gulf State Park Pier, and mini-golf are just a short drive away. Whether you're looking to relax or adventure, this location offers it all. Book Your Stay Today! Whether you're planning a family beach vacation or a getaway with friends, The Surf at Sand & Surf Beach House has everything you need for a memorable Gulf Shores experience. With beach access nearby, private outdoor living space, and all the comforts of home, this charming duplex offers the perfect blend of location and relaxation. 📅 Don't wait—book your beachside escape now and Come Have a Ball at the Beach! THE BEACHBALL DIFFERENCE: From the Flora-Bama to Fort Morgan, BEACHBALL PROPERTIES is here to help you enjoy your next beach vacation at one of our premier condos, duplexes, or private homes in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan, Alabama. Family-owned and operated, our team works diligently to ensure that your entire Alabama Gulf Coast getaway is hassle-free and fun from reservation to check-out. Every property in our portfolio has been vetted and verified so you can book with confidence. If you have questions prior to your trip, we are happy to assist you. During your stay, a BEACHBALL PROPERTIES representative will be available 24/7 to help with any issues that may arise. Book with us today and get ready to have a BALL at the Beach! BEACHBALL PROPERTIES VACATION RENTAL POLICIES: RENTAL AGREEMENT: Tenant Vacation Rental Agreement must be electronically signed to secure your reservation. Please read carefully. This is a legally binding document. NO SMOKING: All properties are non-smoking. AGE RESTRICTION: Must be at least 25 years older to book a BEACHBALL PROPERTIES vacation rental. A person 25 years or older must be staying at the property for the entire duration of the booking. There will be no refunds issued for anyone booking under false pretenses. CHECK-IN: Check-in is at 4PM. Early check-in is not possible, sorry but no exceptions. CHECK-OUT: Check-out is at 10AM. Check out after 10AM will be charged an additional day. MONTHLY/SNOWBIRD RENTALS: Available from November through February. Call to ask about monthly rates. PARKING PASSES: 3 The cost of parking passes is set by each Homeowner's Association and is subject to change at any time without notice. U-hauls, trailers, boats, jet skis, buses, etc. are not allowed on property. CANCELLATION POLICY RELAXED: Guests who cancel at least 30 days before check-in shall receive a 100% refund of the amount they have paid. For cancellations between 14 and 30 days before check-in, 50% of the total reservation costs shall be refunded. For cancellations made less than 14 days prior to the beginning date of the reservation, NO REFUNDS will be issued. Refunds shall not be issued for late arrivals, early departures, or inclement weather conditions including hurricanes and named storms. We do offer optional travel insurance which we highly encourage all guests to purchase. WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING: Guests receive a “starter pack” of laundry detergent, dish washing detergent, one trash bag per trash can, and travel-sized shampoo, conditioner, and soap per bathroom. Starter supplies are not intended to last for the duration of your stay. Linens are furnished but please bring your own beach towels. RATES: Rates subject to change up until time of booking. Additional fees and taxes may apply. PROFESSIONALLY HOSTED BY: BEACHBALL PROPERTIES, located at 22989 Perdido Beach Blvd. Orange Beach, AL 36561. Come Have a Ball at the Beach! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### 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 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Coin laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks 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 ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78300000/78298600/78298559/7d11c93a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### What if I told you…You CAN afford Paradise! 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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 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 985243 ## About the area Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. The Park at OWA is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Shrimpy's Mini Golf and Waterville USA are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores.dx603078) [View more Holiday homes in Gulf Shores](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Private-Holiday-Homes.d603078-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C30.25112%2C-87.67722&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pJFp9wSMrrmuKn3KN2m11uHwbUA=) Gulf Shores, AL ### What's nearby - Hangout Music Fest - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Gulf Shores Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Gulf State Park - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles - Waterville USA - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Gulf Shores Golf Club - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles ### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬16 min walk - ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬16 min walk - ‪DeSoto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬17 min walk - ‪Picnic Beach - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is PRIVATE DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF GULF SHORES! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at PRIVATE DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF GULF SHORES!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at PRIVATE DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF GULF SHORES!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is PRIVATE DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF GULF SHORES! located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Gulf State Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Orange Beach Beaches and Wade Ward Nature Park are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## PRIVATE DUPLEX IN THE HEART OF GULF SHORES! Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.