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Spring Special: Beachfront condo with heated pool - walk to The Hangout. Limited-time rates.
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81220 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Gulf Shores, AL
- Place, Hangout Music Fest5 min walk
- Place, Gulf Shores Beach5 min walk
- Place, Gulf State Park11 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Living room
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Spring Special: Beachfront condo with heated pool - walk to The Hangout. Limited-time rates.
Castaways 2C | Gulf-Front - Walk to The Hangout - Heated Pool - Sleeps 8.
Spring Special: Save 10% on stays of 3 nights or more through April 15. Use code 2C1175
Beachfront condo with heated pool - walk to The Hangout, shops, and festivals.
Welcome to Castaways 2C, a beautifully renovated, gulf-front condo in the heart of Gulf Shores. Located directly on the beach and just a short walk to The Hangout, Pink Pony Pub, shops, and festivals, this second-floor retreat combines true walkability with front-row Gulf views - a rare and highly sought-after combination.Whether you're here for a family beach trip, fall festivals, or a winter escape, Castaways 2C delivers location, comfort, and value.
Beachfront Views from Your Private Balcony
Step onto your balcony and enjoy sweeping views of the private pool, sugar-white sand, and the Gulf of Mexico. Being on the second floor means quick access to the beach and pool - no long elevator rides, perfect for families and guests who want convenience.
Renovated Interior with Coastal Style
This condo has been thoughtfully updated to create a bright, comfortable beach retreat:
-Modern kitchen with new cabinets and appliances
-Granite slab countertops
-Quartz countertops in one bathroom and travertine marble in the other
-Fresh artwork, updated decor, and recently updated bedding in the guest room
-Custom crown molding throughout
Comfortable Living & Entertainment:
Relax after a day at the beach in the spacious living area featuring new seating, including a plush sofa and recliner. The living room offers a 47" Smart TV with Blu-ray, and both bedrooms include 42" HDTVs.All beds are triple-sheeted for a fresh, hotel-style sleep experience every stay.Coffee lovers will appreciate both a Keurig single-cup and 12-cup drip coffee maker.
Primary Suite with Balcony Access:
The primary bedroom features:
-King bed
-Ensuite bathroom
-TV
-Recliner
-Direct balcony access with Gulf views
Wake up to the sound of the waves and step right outside to your private outdoor space.
Resort-Style Pool & Outdoor Amenities
Enjoy Castaways' unique gulf-front heated saltwater pool with fountain feature, open-air and covered seating, poolside restroom, and plenty of lounge and table seating. It's one of the best pool settings in Gulf Shores - directly overlooking the beach.
Location, Location, Location
One of Castaways 2C's biggest advantages is its unbeatable location:
-Walk to The Hangout, Pink Pony Pub, and dozens of restaurants
-Steps from shopping, festivals, and nightlife
-Direct beach access
Park your car and enjoy Gulf Shores on foot.
Bedding Arrangement (sleeps up to 8):
-Primary Bedroom: King-sized bed
-Second Bedroom: Full/Full bunk bed with a twin trundle (new mattress as of 09/22)
-Sleep Sofa: Queen-sized
Additional Information:
-Approximate Area: 1,220 Sq Ft
-Parking: Required $42 per vehicle (2 max). Parking can be tight for large vehicles in peak season (June-Aug), with overflow options available across the street.
-Monthly Stays: From the 1st of the month to the 1st of the next month. Rates are not prorated.
-Free Wi-Fi available-don't forget your laptop!
-Age Requirement: Renter/occupant must be at least 25 years old.
-Smart Thermostat allows cooling to 70 degrees; system shuts off if the balcony door is open more than 5 minutes.
Fall Events:
-Annual National Shrimp Festival (mid October): Enjoy fresh seafood, live music, and arts and crafts.
-Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival: A must-attend event for music enthusiasts.
Winter Event:
-Christmas Lighted Boat Parade: A festive and popular event along the Intracoastal Waterway, perfect for holiday visitors.
Hosted by Gulfsands Rentals
We're local, responsive, and committed to providing a smooth, professional experience from booking to checkout.Book Castaways 2C today and enjoy gulf-front living with the best walkable location in Gulf Shores.
Spring Special: Save 10% on stays of 3 nights or more through April 15. Use code 2C1175
Beachfront condo with heated pool - walk to The Hangout, shops, and festivals.
Welcome to Castaways 2C, a beautifully renovated, gulf-front condo in the heart of Gulf Shores. Located directly on the beach and just a short walk to The Hangout, Pink Pony Pub, shops, and festivals, this second-floor retreat combines true walkability with front-row Gulf views - a rare and highly sought-after combination.Whether you're here for a family beach trip, fall festivals, or a winter escape, Castaways 2C delivers location, comfort, and value.
Beachfront Views from Your Private Balcony
Step onto your balcony and enjoy sweeping views of the private pool, sugar-white sand, and the Gulf of Mexico. Being on the second floor means quick access to the beach and pool - no long elevator rides, perfect for families and guests who want convenience.
Renovated Interior with Coastal Style
This condo has been thoughtfully updated to create a bright, comfortable beach retreat:
-Modern kitchen with new cabinets and appliances
-Granite slab countertops
-Quartz countertops in one bathroom and travertine marble in the other
-Fresh artwork, updated decor, and recently updated bedding in the guest room
-Custom crown molding throughout
Comfortable Living & Entertainment:
Relax after a day at the beach in the spacious living area featuring new seating, including a plush sofa and recliner. The living room offers a 47" Smart TV with Blu-ray, and both bedrooms include 42" HDTVs.All beds are triple-sheeted for a fresh, hotel-style sleep experience every stay.Coffee lovers will appreciate both a Keurig single-cup and 12-cup drip coffee maker.
Primary Suite with Balcony Access:
The primary bedroom features:
-King bed
-Ensuite bathroom
-TV
-Recliner
-Direct balcony access with Gulf views
Wake up to the sound of the waves and step right outside to your private outdoor space.
Resort-Style Pool & Outdoor Amenities
Enjoy Castaways' unique gulf-front heated saltwater pool with fountain feature, open-air and covered seating, poolside restroom, and plenty of lounge and table seating. It's one of the best pool settings in Gulf Shores - directly overlooking the beach.
Location, Location, Location
One of Castaways 2C's biggest advantages is its unbeatable location:
-Walk to The Hangout, Pink Pony Pub, and dozens of restaurants
-Steps from shopping, festivals, and nightlife
-Direct beach access
Park your car and enjoy Gulf Shores on foot.
Bedding Arrangement (sleeps up to 8):
-Primary Bedroom: King-sized bed
-Second Bedroom: Full/Full bunk bed with a twin trundle (new mattress as of 09/22)
-Sleep Sofa: Queen-sized
Additional Information:
-Approximate Area: 1,220 Sq Ft
-Parking: Required $42 per vehicle (2 max). Parking can be tight for large vehicles in peak season (June-Aug), with overflow options available across the street.
-Monthly Stays: From the 1st of the month to the 1st of the next month. Rates are not prorated.
-Free Wi-Fi available-don't forget your laptop!
-Age Requirement: Renter/occupant must be at least 25 years old.
-Smart Thermostat allows cooling to 70 degrees; system shuts off if the balcony door is open more than 5 minutes.
Fall Events:
-Annual National Shrimp Festival (mid October): Enjoy fresh seafood, live music, and arts and crafts.
-Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival: A must-attend event for music enthusiasts.
Winter Event:
-Christmas Lighted Boat Parade: A festive and popular event along the Intracoastal Waterway, perfect for holiday visitors.
Hosted by Gulfsands Rentals
We're local, responsive, and committed to providing a smooth, professional experience from booking to checkout.Book Castaways 2C today and enjoy gulf-front living with the best walkable location in Gulf Shores.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Sea view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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
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.
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 and on the beach. While the natural beauty of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore The Wharf.
The Park at OWA and Shrimpy's Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Gulf Shores, AL
What's nearby
- Hangout Music Fest - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Gulf Shores Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Gulf State Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Waterville USA - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Orange Beach Beaches - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
Restaurants
- The Hangout - 7 min walk
- The Catch - 14 min walk
- Sunliner Diner - 9 min walk
- De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - 11 min walk
- Original Oyster House - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
7 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chelsea W.
6 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great!
Chelsea W.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Phillip R.
15 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice!
Phillip R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jean G.
9 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Jean G.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Carmen D.
14 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fall vacation
Carmen D.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Danny W.
9 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Castaway 2c
Danny W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Paige L.
12 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and nice condo
Paige L.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mary H.
26 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation
Mary H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Beth M.
18 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Beth M.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
8/10 Good
Stefanie R.
18 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great condo! Horrible parking!
Stefanie R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
6/10 Okay
Brenda J.
4 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Brenda J.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
4/10 Poor
Amanda B.
8 Sept 2023
Liked: Check-in
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Pictures are deceiving
Amanda B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Pearl S.
12 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pearl S.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie M.
18 Apr 2025
Stephanie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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