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A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a pool in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with blue chairs and a wooden table.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a view of the beach through the window.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a central island with bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A multi-story hotel with a pool area, including sun loungers and a covered seating area.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Accommodating 20 guests, this vacation home features 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. It offers ocean views and a patio for outdoor gatherings. Families can enjoy nearby attractions like Gulf State Park and Wade Ward Nature Park, along with water sports.

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Gulf State Park
6 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 20

Popular amenities

  • Waterpark access
  • Private pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Gulf State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulf State Park Fishing Pier
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 20)

King en suite

1 King Bed

King en suite

1 King Bed

Main Bunk room

3 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Main King en suite

1 King Bed

Second King ensuite

1 King Bed

Upstairs Bunk room

4 Single Beds

Upstairs Loft

1 Queen Bed

5 bathrooms

Main Bunk bath

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Main level

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs King 1

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs King 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upstiars King 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Luxury 6-Bedroom Retreat | Pool & Beach Access

🌊☀️🔥 This Is the Summer Escape Everyone Will Envy 🔥☀️🌊

Beachfront. Private heated pool. Sleeps 20.
Wake up to sweeping ocean views, spend sun-soaked days just steps from the sand, and toast the sunset from your own expansive deck. Enjoy summer brunch with a view, play outdoor games on the patio, and create unforgettable memories with your favorite people. Walk to the best of Gulf Shores—then come home to luxury, space, and magical summer nights.

Summer won’t wait.
Claim your dates at The Blue Octopus before they’re gone.

🎉 TOP AMENITIES
Spacious & Comfortable: Plenty of room for large groups
Entertainment & Relaxation: TVs, WiFi, and gourmet kitchen
Private Pool & Outdoor Fun: Host barbecues, soak up the sun, or unwind
Central Location: Walk to everything—from dining to festivals
Luxury & Convenience: Experience Gulf Shores like never before
Summer Ready: Perfect for family vacations, celebrations, and fun

🎮 ENTERTAINMENT
Games & Board Games
Toys
Sound system
Smart TVs

🌴 Outdoor & Pool Paradise
Private heated pool available ($75/night)
Expansive patio for sunbathing, barbecues, or relaxing
Breathtaking ocean views & unforgettable summer sunsets
Deck access from both levels for endless ocean vistas
Perfect for outdoor fun and photo ops

📍 Prime Gulf Shores Location
Just steps from the beach
Walking distance to restaurants, shops, and entertainment
Only 0.8 miles from Hangout Music Festival
Easy access to kayaking, dolphin cruises, deep-sea fishing, and more

🏠 INSIDE THE HOME
Sleeps up to 20 guests
6 Bedrooms & 5 Bathrooms
Multiple living spaces with cozy seating areas
State-of-the-art TVs in every room
High-speed WiFi throughout
Gourmet kitchen with top-quality appliances
Perfect setup for summer gatherings

🚗 Parking
Plenty of space under the home for larger vehicles, plus room for 5–6 smaller cars. Extra short-term parking available nearby.

❓ FAQ
Handicap accessible? ❌ No
Grill available? ✔️ Yes
Pets allowed? ❌ No
Pool heated? ✔️ Yes ($75/night) If requested, the pool will be heated to up to 85°F weather pending.
AC/Heat? ✔️ Central system
During stay contact: Host Mira via platform, email, or customer service line

⚠️ THINGS TO KNOW
Rental agreement sent after booking
Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM (subject to availability)
Exceptional cleanliness is our priority
Travel insurance recommended (InsureMyTrip or Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection)
Minimum booking age: 21 years old

Whether you’re seeking beach days, poolside fun, summer celebrations, or glowing sunsets, The Blue Octopus promises an unforgettable Gulf Shores experience.

✨ Book now to secure your stay during peak summer season!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
Ask Host
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guest Must Sign Rental Agreement. Security Deposit Required - Varies Per Property Up to $500.00.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3309341vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Ask Host
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

About the area

Gulf Shores

Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is in the city centre and near 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Shrimpy's Grill and Golf, or check out an event or a game at Orange Beach Tennis Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Gulf State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Orange Beach Beaches - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Hangout Music Fest - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Catch - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Picnic Beach - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury 6-Bedroom Retreat | Pool & Beach Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Luxury 6-Bedroom Retreat | Pool & Beach Access?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury 6-Bedroom Retreat | Pool & Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury 6-Bedroom Retreat | Pool & Beach Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxury 6-Bedroom Retreat | Pool & Beach Access located?

This family-friendly Gulf Shores holiday home is located near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Gulf State Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Orange Beach Beaches and Wade Ward Nature Park are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Emile

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Host by Mira is a new and emerging 5 star Luxury Boutique brand designed to offer Fully Loaded & Luxury Vacation rentals and believe we can provide the most special memories on your vacations staying at our luxury home. We provide 5 star service from the search of the property through check out. Our team is readily available to help with any trip planning or request as necessary.

Why they chose this property

The Blue Octopus is the ultimate Gulf Shores beach getaway, combining luxury, space, and convenience for large groups:

Spacious & Comfortable: With 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, the home comfortably accommodates up to 20 guests.

Entertainment & Relaxation: Multiple living areas, state-of-the-art TVs, high-speed WiFi, and a gourmet kitchen ensure both fun and comfort.

Private Pool & Outdoor Space: Host barbecues, soak up the sun, or unwind with stunning ocean views from the expansive patio and pool area.

Prime Location: Just steps from the beach, with easy access to Gulf Shores attractions, dining, and shopping.

Professional Hosting: Managed by Host by Mira, ensuring seamless self check-in, responsive support, and a stress-free stay.

Whether you’re seeking beach days, poolside fun, or memorable evenings watching the sunset, The Blue Octopus offers an unforgettable Gulf Shores experience.

What makes this property unique

The perfect combination of convenience and luxury, Blue Octopus offers an experience you won't find anywhere else. It's ideally located within walking distance to some of the best restaurants, shops and entertainment venues in town - no need for a car or taxi! Plus, it's just 0.8 miles away from the famous Hang Out music festival where visitors can enjoy some of their favorite musicians all year round.

Inside Blue Octopus, guests will find spacious rooms with luxurious amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi access, flat screen TVs and sanitary cleaning conditions that make it feel like home. Both levels also offer doors to access the decks overlooking the ocean so they can relax while enjoying views of the ocean.

For those who prefer to explore outside their room during their stay at Blue Octopus there are plenty of activities nearby including kayaking excursions, dolphin cruises, deep sea fishing trips – all within easy reach thanks to its central location right in downtown Gulf Shores.

So if you're looking for a unique vacation spot that combines convenience with comfort then look no further than Blue Octopus – your home away from home in beautiful Gulf Shores.
Gulf Shores!Welcome Center: 4miles away
Sportsplex: 6.8 mile drive
Aquatic Center: 2.7 mile drive
Gulf Shores Beach: 2 min walk
Gulf State Park: 1.3 miles
Gulf State Park Pier: 0.7 miles
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo: 6miles
Waterville USA: 1.5 miles
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge: 10.6 miles
Sailaway Charters Eco-Tours: 10miles
Coastal Segway Adventures: 0.7 miles
The Hangout: 0.8 miles
Dolphins Down Under: 8,6 miles for Dolphin watching
Big Beach Brewing Company: 3.7 miles

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