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Relaxing Beachfront Getaway | Gulf Shores Favorite

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A spacious living room with a large sofa, a television, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.
View of the home from the Gulf
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A beachfront house with a wooden deck and a covered porch.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location
    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
  • Ping pong onsite
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near West Beach
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Lagoon Pass Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Little Lagoon
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, West Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathroom- Bedroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Relaxing Beachfront Getaway | Gulf Shores Favorite

Family Tides – Relaxing Beachfront Getaway | Gulf Shores Favorite

Welcome to Family Tides, a charming gulf-front beach cottage located along the beautiful shores of Gulf Shores, Alabama. Just three miles down popular West Beach Boulevard, this relaxing three bedroom, two bathroom beachfront retreat comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and offers the perfect setting for unforgettable family vacations on Alabama’s Gulf Coast. With direct beach access, panoramic Gulf views, and a spacious beachfront sundeck, Family Tides combines classic coastal charm with the comfort and convenience of a true home away from home.

Outdoor Living
- Expansive Gulf-front sundeck with endless beachfront views
- Direct beach access just steps from the home
- Outdoor dining area perfect for meals with Gulf breezes
- Charcoal grill for beachfront cookouts and family gatherings
- Outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach days
- Quiet beachfront location away from crowds and elevators
- Incredible views of the Gulf of Mexico from the deck and living spaces

Indoor Comforts
Inside, Family Tides features a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout with stylish furnishings and comfortable coastal touches throughout. The cozy living room provides plenty of seating for relaxing after a day in the sand, while large sliding glass doors showcase breathtaking Gulf views and fill the home with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen offers everything needed for preparing family meals and beach snacks with ease, along with additional bar seating for gathering together. Guests can dine indoors at the table for six or enjoy al fresco meals outside on the private deck overlooking the water. A convenient washer and dryer add comfort for extended stays, while the Gulf-front primary suite features direct deck access, designed for relaxation after long beach days.

Sleeping Arrangements
- Primary Bedroom: 1 King, television, Gulf-front deck access, private bath
- Bedroom 2: 1 Queen, television
- Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Bunk Beds, shares hallway bath with Bedroom 2

Whether you are sipping coffee on the sundeck at sunrise, spending the day in the sugar-white sand, or gathering with loved ones for sunset dinners overlooking the Gulf, Family Tides offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and laid-back coastal charm. Skip the elevators, crowded parking lots, and noisy neighbors above, and enjoy a true beachfront escape with Harris Vacations in the heart of Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Rental Age Policy
We love people of all ages, and we want everyone to enjoy our homes. However, we do require that an adult 25 years or older reserve the home and be present at the home during your entire stay. We do not rent to anyone under the age of 25. We have no exception to this policy.

Risk
Guest acknowledges that beaches, bays, docks, piers, pools, and waterfront areas are inherently dangerous and assumes all related risks, known or unknown, when renting a vacation rental home. Guests agree to exercise extreme caution at all times. For more information, see the Terms and Conditions document.
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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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3805579vb
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.
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Gulf Shores

Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is on the beach. Tropic Falls at OWA is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Orange Beach Tennis Center, or consider a night out at The Hangout. With sailing and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Lagoon Pass Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Little Lagoon - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • West Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Hangout Music Fest - 6 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Catch - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lulu's Gulf Shores - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Relaxing Beachfront Getaway | Gulf Shores Favorite pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Relaxing Beachfront Getaway | Gulf Shores Favorite?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relaxing Beachfront Getaway | Gulf Shores Favorite?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relaxing Beachfront Getaway | Gulf Shores Favorite?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Relaxing Beachfront Getaway | Gulf Shores Favorite located?

Nestled on the beach, this Gulf Shores holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of West Beach and Gulf Shores Beach. Lagoon Pass Park and Little Lagoon are also within 5 minutes.

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Hosted by Harris Vacations

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