Title: Whale of a Time! Grand Beach 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 condo # Whale of a Time! Grand Beach Condo with kitchen, steps from Gulf State Park ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116474300/116474265/3250db8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116474300/116474265/84adf95b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116474300/116474265/a1bea65c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116474300/116474265/91eedf41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116474300/116474265/0b80e0fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located close to Gulf State Park, Whale of a Time! Grand Beach provides a water park, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 6.0 ### Entire condo 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Hot tub - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pool ## 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. ### Whale of a Time! Grand Beach Experience ultimate relaxation at this updated condo at the Grand Beach Resort, where beach access is just across the street, next to Gulf State Park sits in its serenity. The resort has community amenities like an outdoor pool, hot tub, bbq grill and patio for dining. Perfectly situated near attractions such as the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, Gulf State Park Pier, an amusement park, golfing, and a variety of dining options, this condo offers endless entertainment possibilities. The Condo has 1 bedroom with a king bed. there are 2 built in bunk beds in the living area. The sofa pulls out for extra sleeping space. The kitchen has been updated to include granite counter tops. Beach toys are on the balcony for guests to use. There are also beach chairs and towels for guest use so you don't have to pack your own. The condo is close to the pool and has a nice balcony with views of the beach. The beach access is directly across the street. Gulf State Park is also directly across the street making it a fairly quiet section of beach. and will never be built upon. There is a great fishing pier in the park. The resort is waking distance to the Hangout and other great spots so you don't have to find a place to park in the busier section of town. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling 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 - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Condo (#110 - No Pets) | Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119680000/119673700/119673646/0870db53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Beach Resort #109 Gulf Shores - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=119673646&PinnedHotelID=119673646&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101950000/101949900/101949828/7bcc0bde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly Renovated Beach Condo near State Park Pier Gulf Shores - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=101949828&PinnedHotelID=101949828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118120000/118117600/118117587/4e37157d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Condo with spectacular view, indoor/outdoor pools, & private beach Gulf Shores - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=118117587&PinnedHotelID=118117587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117800000/117795300/117795297/d2973952.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Phoenix Gulf Shores 2 1504 Family Fun in Gulf Shores Gulf Shores - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=117795297&PinnedHotelID=117795297&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99740000/99736000/99735906/97220867.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Two story Penthouse style beach condo with vaulted ceilings. 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 391457 ## 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%7C30.25095%2C-87.67379&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wFBvAWkgh55sXi_RACFFsJTGHGo=) Gulf Shores, AL #### What's nearby - Gulf State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Hangout Music Fest - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Gulf Shores Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Waterville USA - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - Gulf Shores Golf Club - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles #### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬2 min drive - ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬3 min drive - ‪Picnic Beach - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Whale of a Time! Grand Beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Whale of a Time! Grand Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Whale of a Time! Grand Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Whale of a Time! Grand Beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Whale of a Time! Grand Beach located? > Situated near the beach, this condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Gulf State Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Orange Beach Beaches and Gulf State Park Fishing Pier are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Whale of a Time! Grand Beach Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6/10 Okay #### brett d. 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Communication Disliked: Check-in average property.. would stay here again ##### brett d. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025