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Island Shores 551- FAMILY FRIENDLY, FUN IN THE SUN

Oceanfront with water park, near Gulf State Park

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Island Shores 551- FAMILY FRIENDLY, FUN IN THE SUN provides amenities like a water park and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Island Shores 551- FAMILY FRIENDLY, FUN IN THE SUN

Step into Island Shores 551, a bright and breezy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom beachfront condo located directly on the sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Perfectly positioned for relaxation and adventure, this fifth-floor retreat offers stunning views of the Gulf, easy access to top attractions, and all the comforts of home—making it an ideal escape for couples, small families, or friends looking to unwind by the sea.

**PLEASE NOTICE- Beginning October 27, 2025, Island Shores will undergo a scheduled Stucco Project that will continue through March 5, 2026. Guests may encounter construction equipment on-site, dust, and intermittent loud noise during this time. Even when work is being done on neighboring stacks, noise may still be noticeable throughout the property.**

The Space – Sleeps 6 Comfortably
Primary Bedroom: King-size bed, dresser, and two nightstands. Enjoy a private en-suite bathroom with a shower/tub combo.
Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed with beautiful views of the Gulf and easy access to the shared guest bathroom.
Living Room: Features a queen sleeper sofa, two chairs, a flat-screen TV, and direct balcony access for those sweeping ocean views.
Kitchen & Dining: Fully equipped kitchen with major appliances and utensils. Dining area seats four, with additional seating at the breakfast bar.
Parking: Two (2) parking passes included with the reservation. Note: During Hangout Festival week, Memorial Day weekend, 4th of July week, Labor Day, and Shrimp Festival weekend, only one (1) parking pass will be provided.

Key Features & Amenities
Outdoor Pool – Cool off with a swim just steps from the beach.
Direct Beach Access – Walk straight from the building to the shoreline.
Private Balcony – Enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails with a front-row view of the Gulf.
Free Wi-Fi – Stay connected while you relax.
Coin-Operated Washer and Dryer – Convenient laundry access on-site.

The Location
This condo is located at 421 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL, just minutes from local favorites like The Hangout, Sea-N-Suds, and the Gulf Market. Enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment while still soaking in the serenity of your beachside retreat.

Book Your Stay Today!
Whether you're sipping coffee on the balcony, soaking up sun by the pool, or strolling to nearby attractions, Island Shores 551 is the perfect spot to make your next beach trip unforgettable. Reserve your stay now and enjoy the best of Gulf Shores!

THE BEACHBALL DIFFERENCE:

From the Flora-Bama to Fort Morgan, BEACHBALL PROPERTIES is here to help you enjoy your next beach vacation at one of our premier condos, duplexes, or private homes in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan, Alabama. Family-owned and operated, our team works diligently to ensure that your entire Alabama Gulf Coast getaway is hassle-free and fun from reservation to check-out.

Every property in our portfolio has been vetted and verified so you can book with confidence. If you have questions prior to your trip, we are happy to assist you. During your stay, a BEACHBALL PROPERTIES representative will be available 24/7 to help with any issues that may arise.

Book with us today and get ready to have a BALL at the Beach!

BEACHBALL PROPERTIES VACATION RENTAL POLICIES:

RENTAL AGREEMENT: Tenant Vacation Rental Agreement must be electronically signed to secure your reservation. Please read carefully. This is a legally binding document.

NO SMOKING: All properties are non-smoking.

AGE RESTRICTION: Must be at least 25 years older to book a BEACHBALL PROPERTIES vacation rental. A person 25 years or older must be staying at the property for the entire duration of the booking. There will be no refunds issued for anyone booking under false pretenses.

CHECK-IN: Check-in is at 4PM. Early check-in is not possible, sorry but no exceptions.

CHECK-OUT: Check-out is at 10AM. Check out after 10AM will be charged an additional day.

MONTHLY/SNOWBIRD RENTALS: Available from November through February. Call to ask about monthly rates.

PARKING PASSES: 2 - The cost of parking passes is set by each Homeowner's Association and is subject to change at any time without notice. U-hauls, trailers, boats, jet skis, buses, etc. are not allowed on property.

CANCELLATION POLICY RELAXED: Guests who cancel at least 30 days before check-in shall receive a 100% refund of the amount they have paid. For cancellations between 14 and 30 days before check-in, 50% of the total reservation costs shall be refunded. For cancellations made less than 14 days prior to the beginning date of the reservation, NO REFUNDS will be issued. Refunds shall not be issued for late arrivals, early departures, or inclement weather conditions including hurricanes and named storms. We do offer optional travel insurance which we highly encourage all guests to purchase.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING: Guests receive a “starter pack” of laundry detergent, dish washing detergent, one trash bag per trash can, and travel-sized shampoo, conditioner, and soap per bathroom. Starter supplies are not intended to last for the duration of your stay. Linens are furnished but please bring your own beach towels.

RATES: Rates subject to change up until time of booking. Additional fees and taxes may apply.

PROFESSIONALLY HOSTED BY: BEACHBALL PROPERTIES, located at 22989 Perdido Beach Blvd. Orange Beach, AL 36561. Come Have a Ball at the Beach!

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

575674

About the neighborhood

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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Gulf State Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hangout Music Fest - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Orange Beach Beaches - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Waterville USA - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Catch - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Island Shores 551- FAMILY FRIENDLY, FUN IN THE SUN pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Island Shores 551- FAMILY FRIENDLY, FUN IN THE SUN?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Island Shores 551- FAMILY FRIENDLY, FUN IN THE SUN?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Island Shores 551- FAMILY FRIENDLY, FUN IN THE SUN located?

Nestled on the beach, this Gulf Shores condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Wade Ward Nature Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Orange Beach Beaches and Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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