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Updated Duplex - On the beach with gorgeous unobstructed views.

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A two-story beach house with a green exterior, numbered 1239 and 1237, featuring a wooden deck with outdoor seating and a yellow umbrella.
Dining Area
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a window with blinds.
A room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and large windows with curtains.
View of Living room from dining area

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Gulf Shores 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, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Little Lagoon
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lagoon Pass Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

First floor bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Main Bedroom

1 King Bed

Second-floor guest bedroom

1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Main floor bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Upstairs bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Updated Duplex - On the beach with gorgeous unobstructed views.

Wake up each day to the sounds of the surf, or watch the dolphins while enjoying your morning coffee! This beautiful three bedroom two bath home is located right on the beach, just steps from the Gulf! Plenty of space to relax for family and friends for a fun filled vacation on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico!
Upstairs features a king master bedroom and a second bedroom with a bunk bed and queen along with a shared bath.
Downstairs features a queen size bed and a full bath, spacious kitchen and living room, cable TV, Wi-Fi. WE ALSO RENT THE OTHER HALF OF THE DUPLEX. Legal Ease #1658896

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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 # 1926930vb
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Gulf Shores

Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. The Wharf and Tanger Outlet Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Tropic Falls at OWA and Shrimpy's Grill and Golf are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, scuba diving and parasailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Gulf Shores Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Little Lagoon - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lagoon Pass Park - 5 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Hangout Music Fest - 7 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Waterville USA - 8 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Catch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Picnic Beach - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Updated Duplex - On the beach with gorgeous unobstructed views. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Updated Duplex - On the beach with gorgeous unobstructed views. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Updated Duplex - On the beach with gorgeous unobstructed views. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Updated Duplex - On the beach with gorgeous unobstructed views. ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Updated Duplex - On the beach with gorgeous unobstructed views. located?

Nestled on the beach, this Gulf Shores holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Little Lagoon and Gulf Shores Beach. Gulf State Park is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 103 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 103 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 103 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 103 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 103 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and beach ..
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved how at home we felt and the easy access to the beach. Loved the sand pit under the deck as well
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay at this beautiful beach house was absolutely perfect! From the moment we arrived, it felt like home. The recent remodel is stunning—every detail has been thoughtfully done, making the home both beautiful and incredibly comfortable.Tina was an amazing host! She was kind, responsive, and truly made sure we had everything we needed for a wonderful vacation. Location is perfect
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peggy W.

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

Great Place

We loved everything about our stay! The house was perfect for our needs!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our 3rd year staying at this place and we absolutely love the accommodations, location, privacy and beautiful views. Tina is so gracious and makes your stay to be the best experience in Gulf Shores. Looking forward to next year.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing stay at this beachfront VRBO in Gulf Shores. The property was spotless—one of the cleanest rentals we’ve ever booked. The air conditioning worked flawlessly and kept the entire place cool and comfortable, even during the hottest afternoons.The location is unbeatable. You’re just steps from the sand, and the walk to the beach takes seconds. It’s also close to great restaurants, shops, and local attractions, but still quiet enough to relax and unwind.Our host was fantastic. Communication was fast, clear, and helpful from start to finish. Check‑in was simple, and every question we had was answered right away.Overall, this place exceeded expectations in every way: clean, cool, perfectly located, and hosted by someone who truly cares about the guest experience. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Gulf Shores.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Family vacation

Wonderful location so close to private beach.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey B.

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

Girls trip

Great location! We definitely enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerri L.

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

Family Vacation

This was a great property and the owners were ever so helpful with any questions we had! Would definitely recommend and would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANNA S.

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

Had a great time

I was clean and comfortable. Great beach time.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle R.

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

Nice place

The space worked well for us, and the location on the beach and ample dolphin viewing did not disappoint.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ashley s.

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

Love!

Had a great time here and would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa L.

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

Beach

We had a lovely time the house was great and the location could not have been better
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Drew H.

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

Beautiful Property

This was the perfect beach house! The property is super clean and well taken care of. A perfect distance to all of the gulf shores restaurants. The hosts were so kind and we really lucked out with our neighbors. The perfect spot for families and friends to have a beach vacation.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley O.

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

Great place to stay!

This house was awesome! It was perfect for our family. Tina was great to work with. We will be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it, everything you need in the home and more. Will definitely be back. Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tonia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The pictures are good and still doesn't do it justice. It's very nice. I will stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim H.

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

Beautiful location

This property is steps from the beach!! The view from the porch is awesome! The kitchen is very well stocked and the rooms were comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassie A.

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

Beach Getaway

This was a perfect home away from home. The owners were amazing and the house was stocked with everything you would need! We absolutely loved being steps away from the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica T.

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

Great stay

We had a great time here. The provided accessories for the beach were great. My only suggestion would be have more games and activities in the house for after the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John M.

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

Cant wait to return!

The home is perfect. Just steps from the beach. Great location less then a half hour from anything you could want.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful vacation. The house was perfect. We could not have asked for a better location, right on the beach but just a short drive to everything else. The house was well stocked, clean, comfortable and was the perfect size for us. Tina was super easy to get a hold of and lovely to work with. Can't wait to go again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jo C.

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

Perfect

The location was perfect, the accommodations superb, and the host was easy to reach and responded expeditiously.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg L.

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

Great beach house right on the beach in a great location

This beach house is perfect. Great location not too far from restaurants. Right on the beach. Owner was very attentive and helpful. No problems at all. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian L.

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

Perfect Spot!

Great week with my wife and 3 kids! Right on the beach and close to everything. Highly recommended!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2020

About the host

Hosted by Tina Kauffman

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Why they chose this property

Great location - convenient to Gulf Shores restaurants and shops while far enough away to avoid crowds and enjoy some space on the beach

What makes this property unique

Home sits closer to the water than adjacent properties, giving you amazing views of the gulf and beach over 180 degrees.

Languages:

English

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