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Why visit The Colonnades

  • Stunning Beaches: The Colonnades offers direct access to pristine sand beaches ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby state parks for hiking, biking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Gulf Shores area.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is perfect for families, featuring a variety of activities that cater to all ages.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from beachfront condos and charming vacation homes that provide comfort and convenience.
  • Local Attractions: Enjoy a vibrant tourist precinct with friendly locals and plenty of dining and entertainment options nearby.

Popular types of accommodation around The Colonnades

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in The Colonnades, you're in the right place. Our most popular accommodations include stunning condos, charming houses, and cozy cottages. Whether you're interested in beachfront condos or condo rentals in Gulf Shores, we've got options that cater to every taste and budget. Enjoy a relaxing stay with all the comforts of home and access to beautiful beaches right at your doorstep.

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in The Colonnades, offering a blend of comfort and amenities for your stay.
  • Houses: A great option for families or groups, providing spacious living and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals give you a quaint escape close to the beach.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for travelers wanting a convenient and budget-friendly option.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, perfect for those seeking a more upscale vacation experience.**

Top attractions near The Colonnades

When visiting The Colonnades in Gulf Shores, Alabama, you'll find a fantastic array of outdoor activities and attractions perfect for families and adventure seekers. Explore the beautiful Gulf Shores Beach, enjoy the vibrant tourist precinct, or venture into nearby state parks for a taste of nature. With its great location, The Colonnades offers easy access to the best local points of interest, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Gulf Shores Beach: A stunning stretch of pristine sand just 2 miles from The Colonnades, Gulf Shores Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, making it an ideal spot for beach vibes.
  • Gulf State Park: Located 1 mile away, this expansive national park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring hiking trails, scenic views, and abundant wildlife, promising adventure and natural beauty.
  • Gulf State Park Fishing Pier: Only 0.5 miles from your stay, this welcoming pier is perfect for fishing and enjoying the ocean breeze, where you can connect with friendly locals and fellow anglers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Gulf Shores? Enjoy a fun round of mini golf at nearby Shrimpy's Mini Golf, just 0.7 miles away, or challenge each other at Zooland Mini Golf, 1 mile away. For more adventure, try Pirate's Island Adventure Golf, located 3 miles from The Colonnades.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Waterville USA, a fun waterpark just 0.9 miles from The Colonnades. For more excitement, visit Adventure Island, an arcade adventure zone 4 miles away, or catch a game at the Orange Beach Sportsplex, also 4 miles from your stay.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Gulf Shores Golf Club, only 2 miles away, or embark on an exciting zipline adventure at the Gulf Adventure Center, just 0.6 miles from The Colonnades. For some shopping fun, visit the Tanger Outlet Center, located 9 miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around The Colonnades

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with friends, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to prioritize your preferences in the search filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to The Colonnades with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to The Colonnades with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate features like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to The Colonnades: For many, a family vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting The Colonnades: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near The Colonnades

Discover the charm of The Colonnades in Gulf Shores, Alabama, where family-friendly vibes meet breathtaking views of the emerald coast. Explore the pristine sand beaches and enjoy incredible gulf views that invite relaxation and adventure alike. Nearby attractions offer a warm atmosphere and friendly locals, making it the perfect spot for an unforgettable vacation experience. Dive into the coastal lifestyle and create lasting memories in this beautiful destination.

  • Gulf Shores: Nestled along the stunning Alabama coastline, Gulf Shores is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. As the home of The Colonnades, it offers a variety of experiences from sunbathing on the sandy shores to exploring local shops and dining options. Families can enjoy the family-friendly beaches and numerous resorts, while golf enthusiasts can tee off at nearby golf courses. With a lively atmosphere, Gulf Shores is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Orange Beach: Located just 5 miles from The Colonnades, Orange Beach is a charming coastal city that shares a similar allure. With its pristine beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities, visitors can soak in the sun or partake in various water sports. The area is dotted with shopping centers and resorts, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and indulgence. Families will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the array of attractions, including local eateries and town neighborhoods that highlight the region's coastal culture.
  • Brigadoon Trail: A picturesque neighborhood located 4 miles away from The Colonnades, Brigadoon Trail is known for its scenic beauty and relaxed vibe. Ideal for travelers who appreciate outdoor experiences, this area features lush landscapes and access to golf courses. Visitors can enjoy the nearby beaches and family-friendly environments, making it a great spot for those looking to unwind. With its charming local shops and serene surroundings, Brigadoon Trail offers a delightful escape into the heart of Gulf Shores' coastal charm.

Best time to go to The Colonnades

If you're planning a trip to The Colonnades, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and August. Peak season runs in May, May to June, June to July and July, while off-peak times, like January, November, November to December and December to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
May75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

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