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Wonderful Beach Front Condo In Gulf Shores
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8.6 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 68.6 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Gulf Shores, AL
- Hangout Music Fest13 min walk
- Gulf Shores Beach13 min walk
- Waterville USA3 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
1 queen
1 Queen Bed
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
King Bed
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
guest
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Master Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Wonderful Beach Front Condo In Gulf Shores
Welcome to Island Shores 257, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located directly on the sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico in beautiful Gulf Shores, Alabama. This updated 738 sq. ft. unit features modern amenities, coastal-inspired decor, and breathtaking Gulf views. Just steps from local attractions, dining, and shopping, this vacation rental is the perfect spot for couples, small families, or friends seeking a classic beach getaway.
**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, HDTV, and access to a shared bathroom with a shower/tub combo.
Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed, HDTV, and convenient access to the second full bathroom.
Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa, comfortable seating, large HDTV, and access to the private balcony overlooking the beach.
Kitchen & Dining: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and all the cookware and utensils you need. Dining table seats 4.
Parking: Two (2) parking passes are included with the reservation. Please 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, Alabama, just a short walk to The Hangout, Pink Pony Pub, Sea-N-Suds, and the Gulf Market. With top-notch dining, beach bars, and shops just steps away, you'll have everything you need for a memorable Gulf Shores vacation.
Book Your Stay Today!
Whether you're here to soak up the sun, explore the local attractions, or enjoy a quiet beach escape, Island Shores 257 offers the ideal setting for your Gulf Shores getaway. Reserve your stay today and make unforgettable beach memories!
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!
**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, HDTV, and access to a shared bathroom with a shower/tub combo.
Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed, HDTV, and convenient access to the second full bathroom.
Living Room: Queen sleeper sofa, comfortable seating, large HDTV, and access to the private balcony overlooking the beach.
Kitchen & Dining: Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and all the cookware and utensils you need. Dining table seats 4.
Parking: Two (2) parking passes are included with the reservation. Please 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, Alabama, just a short walk to The Hangout, Pink Pony Pub, Sea-N-Suds, and the Gulf Market. With top-notch dining, beach bars, and shops just steps away, you'll have everything you need for a memorable Gulf Shores vacation.
Book Your Stay Today!
Whether you're here to soak up the sun, explore the local attractions, or enjoy a quiet beach escape, Island Shores 257 offers the ideal setting for your Gulf Shores getaway. Reserve your stay today and make unforgettable beach memories!
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!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 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 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 condo is on the beach. The Park at OWA is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Shrimpy's Mini Golf and Waterville USA are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.

Gulf Shores, AL
What's nearby
- Hangout Music Fest - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Gulf Shores Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Gulf State Park - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
- Waterville USA - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Gulf Shores Golf Club - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Pink Pony Pub - 19 min walk
- Sunliner Diner - 14 min walk
- DeSoto's Seafood Kitchen - 16 min walk
- Picnic Beach - 15 min walk
- Original Oyster House - 19 min walk
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