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🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke

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Have fun playing Nintendo Switch! We provide Mario Kart, Super Mario, Minecraft, & Fortnite
Ready for some family fun? Dive into our game collection and enjoy quality time with your loved ones during your stay at Gulf Shores!
[Pool] Enjoy our shared swimming pool, outdoor dining areas & lounging.
[Living room] We have tried our best to create a place that will feel like a 2nd home to all our guests.
[Balcony] You can marvel at the sunset views of the sea from the balcony.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8987 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

Loft/Master BDR

1 King Bed

Main Floor

1 Queen Bed

Main Floor

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke

Welcome to Stay Sunny Side Up! Our place is a NEWLY RENOVATED Condo at Ocean Reef located in the HEART of Gulf Shores. We are steps away from the sand and within walking distance from the Hangout.

☞ Beachfront w/ direct access ⛱
☞ 2BDR + Loft/1 King & 2 Queen
☞ Sleeper sofa
☞ 2 full sized bathrooms
☞ Balcony w/ peak-a-boo ocean view
☞ Smart TVs (Hulu, Disney+, & Paramount+ included) ☞ Nintendo Switch ☞ Karaoke
☞ Fully equipped kitchen
☞ Self check-in w/ keyless entry
☞ Walk to cafes, dining, etc.
☞ Parking up to 2 cars
☞ Patio w/ BBQ + POOL*
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Scan the QR code on the fridge. This lets our cleaners know it’s ready to be cleaned for our next guest.
Please leave the parking passes on the table
If you used the sleeper sofa please leave the linen on the sofa at the end of your stay
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, a first aid kit 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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Gulf Shores

Located in Gulf Shores, this condo is near theme parks. 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. With waterskiing, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Gulf Shores Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Hangout Music Fest - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Wade Ward Nature Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Gulf State Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Waterville USA - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Catch - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Happy Pappy Coffee House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does 🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at 🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke?

As of 31 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke on 23 Jun 2026 start from £260, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is 🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 🏖️ Beachfront Family Fun – Pool, Switch & Karaoke located?

Situated in Gulf Shores, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Wade Ward Nature Park, Gulf Shores Beach, and Gulf State Park. Shrimpy's Mini Golf and Waterville USA are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 27 out of 30 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 30 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 30 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Darci F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect property

Perfect property for our family. We enjoyed the pool and being steps from the beach and walking distance to so many things!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Jul 2025
Thank you Darci! We’re glad you and your family got to enjoy Gulf Shores at our place! Would love to host you guys next time your in town 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick Beach Trip

Wonderful place to stay. Enjoyed it.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The perfect spot!

We enjoyed our stay. Although it was a quick trip, it was the perfect spot for us. Will stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug 2023
Thank you for choosing us Sharon! We’re so happy you and your family enjoyed your quick getaway and would LOVE to host you guys again! 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaci H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Getaway

We loved our stay at Steps to Sand. Great location. Cristina made everything super simple. Everything was clean and just made for a relaxing trip. Will definitely book again if back in the area.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Jun 2025
Thank you Kaci! It was a pleasure hosting you and hope to host you again! ☺️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place!

We love staying here. Great location to all the attractions. Will return soon.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Oct 2023
Thank you for staying with us again Sharon! It was a please hosting you and hope you guys got to enjoy the Shrimp Festival!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy F.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time. The apartment was perfectly sized and had everything we needed! We did not need to contact host at all while we were there, but knew we could if we needed to. They have great info and videos to explain everything.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

We had a wonderful time and loved the townhouse. The property was great and the owners were very responsive to any questions we had.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug 2023
Thank you so much Julie! We’re happy you and your family enjoyed time at the beach! If you are ever in Gulf Shores again, please keep us in mind as we’d love to have you guys back ❤️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittaney B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent home & excellent host

Our family stayed here for 4 nights, the home was extremely clean, perfect location, and the host was very accommodating. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Brendan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Family Beach Trip

We had a great stay! The location truly can’t be beat, just steps from the beach, which made it so easy to come and go throughout the day. Parking was a huge plus and super convenient. The host was responsive, and check-in was smooth. We also really appreciated the simple checkout process with minimal requirements.The unit itself could use a little TLC to make it feel more refreshed, but overall, it provided what we needed for a an enjoyable trip.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jul 2025
Thank you Brendan! We’re glad you and your family had a great time 😊 Thank you also for your feedback we will look into doing a deep clean
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We enjoyed our stay at Stay Sunny Side Up. We especially enjoyed the location, beach accessibility, and pool. We had 4 adults and 3 children and the property accommodated us comfortably
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Jul 2024
Thank you Caitlin! We’re glad you and your family had a great time here in Gulf Shores! Hope to host you guys again ☺️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay

We had a great time staying here! The condo was very clean and just as pictured. The pool area was nice and the proximity to the beach was awesome! Also, it’s within walking distance of many shops and restaurants. We did quite a few of the suggested activities such as the Dolphin Fun Cruise, mini golf, The Warf, and The Hangout which were all great as well! We had so much fun and would highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Apr 2024
Thank you Sherri! We’re glad you and your family had a great time especially at those activities! Hope to host you again next time come to Gulf Shores 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neisha B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good choice

Nice place close to beach and nice community pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jul 2024
Thank you Neisha! We’re glad you and your family enjoyed your stay and would love to host you again next time you’re in Gulf Shores ☺️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moriah B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful location!

We had a wonderful spring break trip to Gulf Shores. The location was amazing and the unit was everything we hoped for. Bright, cheerful and steps from the beach. Easy to get to and easy access to everything. Can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The perfect family vacation

The home was perfect for my family. We were close to the beach. We all enjoyed the pool. The place was very clean and welcoming. My kids can’t wait to go back. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Apr 2024
Thank you Tom! Would love to host you and your family back anytime! ☺️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Saumya K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay, amazing hosts!

We had a great time at Cristina’s condo! It was super close to the sand and restaurants. Cristina was an amazing host! Check in was smooth she really provides all the information for you from the house manual and YouTube videos! Will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect family vacation!

We loved our time in Gulf Shores! The unit was clean and adorably decorated! The entire process was so easy. Wonderful location. Steps to the beach and the pool was perfect having a younger child! Super happy overall!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rommel J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great beach getaway!!

My family and I absolutely loved staying at Christina’s Gulf shores retreat!! The place is beautifully decorated and had all the amenities we could ask for. We spent our nights relaxing on the deck while listening to the waves crashing on the shore. The location is a short walk to the beach and close enough to great eateries. Overall, I wouldn’t hesitate to return to Christina’s place again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenifer F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gulf shores

Clean with a great location. Owners very responsive to messages. Enjoyed not having a big list of chores to check out.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Sept 2023
Thank you Jenifer! Hope to host you again next time you're in Gulf Shores!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ash J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Beach Stay!

Cristina’s place was amazing! It is very well decorated and comfortable. We’ve always fantasized what it’s like to live on the beach and Cristina’s place was right next to the sand. What also helped out a lot was her YouTube videos for some of the questions we had. We’ll definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug 2023
Thank you so much Ash! We worked really hard to try to make our place like a second home for everyone. Thank you for also watching our videos! Like most people, we’re visual learners so we try to make it easy for everyone. Looking forward to hosting you guys again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Would Stay Again!

This place was clean and comfortable, and the listing was accurate. It is a minute walk to the sand, which was very convenient with our young child. This place would be great for a family trip, a girls' weekend, etc. We could also walk to quite a few restaurants. The parking was convenient, check-in/out was extremely easy, the host was kind and helpful, and I really have no complaints.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elesia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great condo!!! Location was perfect, very quiet, condo was decorated nicely, very well stocked.

I have never had an owner communicate like Christine did. She was very informative and concerned about our stay. Will stay here next time. Absolutely amazing!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug 2023
Thank you so much Elesia! It was a pleasure hosting you and your family! We’re so happy you guys enjoyed your well deserved vacation and hopefully created lasting memories. Can’t wait to host you guys again! ❤️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location, clean, easy check in/out, attentive owners

This property was everything we expected and more! Very clean, well kept, and AMAZING location!!! My husband, 4 kiddos and I had plenty of room! We will be back!!!!! 🤗🌴🌊🏝😎
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug 2023
Thank you so much for your kind words Kristi! We’re so happy you and your family had a great time. We would absolutely enjoy hosting you guys again ☺️❤️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

abigail h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful, clean, and safe!

We were in need of a much needed girls trip and wanted a cute place we could all have our own space and was super close to the beach. This VRBO was perfect! Steps to the beach, easy to walk everywhere and the condo had enough space for all of us. Organized, clean and even had a balcony for us to enjoy. Overall great experience and amazing host!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Aug 2023
Thank you Abigail! We’re glad we were able to provide a great place for your much needed girls trip! Your kind words are truly appreciated and we hope you’ll consider staying with us again in the future for more memorable experiences 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location, location, location!

Super cute, spacious and clean. This rental is AT the beach and close to all the fun Gulf Shores and the surrounding area has to offer. Would definitly go baxk. Thanks Cristina and Norris!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Nov 2023
Thank you Tracy! It was a pleasure hosting you and glad you guys had a great time 😊 Looking forward to hosting you guys again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

AMAZING STAY AMAZING LOCATION

My husband and I LOVED our stay. We travel a lot, so we really appreciate when a host makes it easy for you with clear communication, easy check in and super comfortable beds. On top of a great space, the location was AMAZING!!! Sunset views from the balcony, yes please! It was exactly what we were looking for we would definitely rebook! We LOVED the fact that the beach was walkable and we also had access to the pool & bbq. Made for a really nice vacation for us. Great stay, responsive host, 5 star place!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug 2023
Thank you for your kind words Stephanie! It was a pleasure hosting you and your husband and we're glad you two got to enjoy your getaway. We would love to host you guys again!

About the host

Hosted by Cristina

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I am a Licensed Vocational Nurse living in Los Angeles, California, with my husband. We have started our Airbnb journey by acquiring and renovating a lovely beachfront condo in Gulf Shores, AL. Its mesmerizing sandy beaches and soothing ocean views remind me of the place I grew up, Santiago, Ilocos Sur, in the Philippines.

We aim to provide the best possible experience to all visitors through excellent service and quality local recommendations! There is nothing more reassuring and calming than finding a place that feels like a second home on your travels.

Feel free to book or message me first; I am friendly, outgoing, and happy to answer any specific questions in advance.

Hope to host you soon!

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