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Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway!

Beachfront condo near Gulf Shores Beach

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms1 bathroom60 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hangout Music Fest
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gulf Shores Golf Club
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the area

Gulf Shores

On the beach.With a stay at this well-placed condo, you'll be half a mile (1 km) from Gulf Shores Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Gulf State Park. West Beach and Lagoon Pass Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Gulf Shores Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Hangout Music Fest - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Waterville USA - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Gulf Shores Golf Club - 7 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Fort Morgan Beach - 19 min drive - 27.6 km

Getting around

  • Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Entire place

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

Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway!

The Beach Front is a quiet, quaint low density condominium complex.

Unit #501 offers an excellent value with indirect Gulf views from the bedroom windows. It's in the building closest to the beach which means it is only a few steps to the Gulf. Open your windows at night and sleep to the sound of waves crashing.

Flat panel TV in the living area

Each bedroom features a flat panel LED TV.

There is NO pool at the beachfront, but the beach is your backyard! The large gazebo overlooking the Gulf provides the perfect shady spot for surf watching and enjoying sea breezes.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • LED TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 644 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

  • No pets 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 and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Beach Front 501! The Perfect Spot for Your Beach Getaway!
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway! to the airport?

This condo is 38.6 mi (70-min drive) away from the Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway! to the beach?

This condo is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway! offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway!?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway!?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway! have a pool?

This condo does not have a pool.

Does Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway! to downtown Gulf Shores?

This condo is 1.5 mi away from Gulf Shores.

Beach Front 501! The perfect spot for your beach getaway! Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 118 out of 155 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 155 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 155 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 155 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 155 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa J.

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

Great stay for being right on the beach

Lovely vacation for our family. Great parking, comfortable beds easy beach access and not overly crowded. We will book again!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

demita s.

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

2025 vacations

Great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon R S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The apartment was right on the beach. There were beautiful views from the bedroom windows and front walkway. Price was very reasonable!!! Communication was great with the owner. We were very happy with our choice.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mandy H.

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

Great condo! Great price!

The condo was perfect for what we needed! Great location! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Wonderful trip!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy C.

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

Great beach access

The room was very clean, the hostess was verty helpful . We had a great vacation.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather D.

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

Great Location

Our stay was beautiful. The location was perfect. The condo was clean, and as advertised.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal P.

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

Perfect!

This was perfectly advertised. Right on the beach.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin S.

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

Weekend Mother’s Day trip

We had a great visit at the beach. We found the location easily and the access to the beach was fantastic. Communication with the host was quick and easy. She is very friendly and helpful. Will definitely book here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert B.

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

Overall very nice and great location!

Only inconveniences were the one restroom and there seems to be no insulation between floors, we could hear every step and movement from above!The location is absolutely perfect for beach access and all local amenities!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

James H.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Love this lil place. It was literally steps from the sand. Had everything we needed.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle P.

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

Perfect Beach Getaway

Love that the beach was steps away. Under unit parking was perfect. Great mother/son trip!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica R.

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

Amazing Family Vaca Condo

We had an incredible time! Condo has a great location, wonderful views and just a short walk down to the beach!! It was the best price around for a condo right in the beach so I wasn't expecting it to be as perfect as it actually was! Very clean, lots of beach toys and boogie boards! We will definitely book again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul S.

Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy

Alabama vacation

Everything we needed was in place and everything worked plus we liked the washer and dryer. Our experience was good
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shea C.

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

Short beach trip

We ended our spring break with a short beach trip. This place was exactly what was needed. It was clean and everything matched what was advertised. Great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natoshia R.

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

Vacation 2023

Beautiful views! Friendly people!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darlene H.

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

Beach trip

The condo is very nice and clean. Located on the beach and close to everything you need. My stay was very quite. Will definitely book it again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louis H.

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

Winter getaway

Stayed January and February. Location is great. Melanie is on top of everything. Really enjoyed ourselves.
Stayed 59 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BRITTNEY I.

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

Great Time

Great, quick communication with the owner.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gail S.

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

The Schmitts

We really enjoyed our stay we would like to do it next year but possibly getting one of the bungalows facing the golf if possible.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Brandon G.

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

Bed

Every thing was good except the queen bed was not comfortable at all other than that great stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian R.

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

Wonderful spot right off the beach

This was our 3rd year in a row to visit this area of Gulf Shores. This condo was clean, comfortable and just steps away from the beach. It's just across the street from a restaurant, ice cream shop, seafood market and convenience store. The host responded quickly to any questions we had. We enjoyed our stay here and we'd come back.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie H.

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

Excellent for a family of 4

This is a great place to stay for a family of 4. Perfect location right on the beach. Short drive to hub of Gulf Shores, yet several places within walking distance to eat. Condo is well cared for. The washer/dryer combo was replaced during our stay and the new one works great. Plenty of seating. Will definitely rebook for our next Gulf Shores vacation
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allen F.

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

Furniture

The rooms were clean. The furniture was a little bit worn out.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023