Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Gulf State Park
Sleeps 14•5 bedrooms•7 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Gulf Shores, AL
Gulf State Park
Place, Gulf State Park
6 min walk
Hangout Music Fest
Place, Hangout Music Fest
14 min walk
Gulf Shores Beach
Place, Gulf Shores Beach
14 min walk
Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
Airport, Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
6 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom #1 (1st Floor)
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom #2 (1st Floor)
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom #3 (2nd Floor)
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom #4
1 Queen Bed
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom #1 (1st Floor)
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #2 (1st Floor)
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom #3 (2nd Floor)
Toilet · Shower only
Half Bath (2nd Floor)
Toilet
Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
5BR + Bonus Bunk Room • Sleeps 14 • 2,900 Sq Ft Beach House • Walk to the Beach
A Step Away | 5 Bedrooms + Bonus Bunk Room • 4.5 Baths • 2,900 Sq. Ft. Max Occupancy: 14 Parking: Maximum of 5 vehicles
Welcome to “A Step Away” — a beautifully designed 2,900 sq. ft. beach house in Gulf Shores, just a short walk from the sugar-white sands. Perfect for large families and groups, this spacious home sleeps up to 14 guests with 5 bedrooms, a bonus bunk room, and 4.5 bathrooms.
On the first floor, you'll find a bright and inviting living room filled with natural light from oversized windows and direct access to the front porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening breezes. The fully equipped chef's kitchen features modern appliances and everything needed for effortless meal prep. This level also includes two guest bedrooms: one with a private en-suite bath, and another with direct access to a shared bathroom that also opens to the hallway for convenient guest use.
On the second floor, you'll discover the remaining bedrooms along with a cozy den featuring a kitchenette and access to the front porch where you can enjoy beautiful sunsets. The den includes a sleeper sofa for additional sleeping space. The large primary bedroom offers a private en-suite bathroom, while the two additional guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Kids will love the bonus bunk room—perfect as their own little hideaway.
For added convenience, “A Step Away” features two laundry rooms—one on each level. Additional comforts include flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and an in-unit washer and dryer.
With public beach access just one block away and The Hangout less than a mile from the home, you're perfectly positioned for days in the sun, beach walks, and coastal fun.
Located close to shops, dining, and family-friendly attractions, “A Step Away” offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and Gulf Shores charm. Book your stay at “A Step Away” today and start making unforgettable beach memories!
Bedding Configuration: - Guest Bedroom 1 (1st floor): Queen bed + private bathroom access - Guest Bedroom 2 (1st floor): Queen bed + semi-private bathroom access - Primary Bedroom (2nd floor): King bed + private bathroom access - Guest Bedroom 3 (2nd floor): Queen bed + Jack-and-Jill bathroom access - Guest Bedroom 4 (2nd floor): King bed + Jack-and-Jill bathroom access - Bonus Room (2nd floor): Twin-over-twin bunk - Den (2nd floor): Full sleeper sofa
***ADDITIONAL DETAILS***
• RENTAL AGREEMENT & IDENTITY VERIFICATION: All reservations are required to provide a copy of a government-issued photo ID, a selfie for identity verification, and a signed rental agreement.
• AGE REQUIREMENT: Renter must be 25+ and stay for the entire reservation.
• NO SMOKING | NO PETS: Strictly enforced.
• SUPPLIES PROVIDED: We provide a starter kit that includes one round of bath soaps and toilet paper in each bathroom. The kitchen is stocked with one round of paper towels, laundry detergent, dishwasher detergent, dish soap, and trash bags. Please bring additional supplies for the remainder of your stay.
• MONTHLY/SNOWBIRD STAYS: Available November–February. Contact us for details. • HOSTED BY: Sands of Alabama Vacation Rentals
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Load and start the dishwasher
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Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
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Important information
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Property # 2051381vb
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 holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Shoppers can check out The Wharf, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Orange Beach Tennis Center or Foley Sportsplex. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling.
Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Orange Beach Beaches - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 5 min drive
Villaggio Grille - 11 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
The Catch - 20 min walk
Sunliner Diner - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 5BR + Bonus Bunk Room • Sleeps 14 • 2,900 Sq Ft Beach House • Walk to the Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 5BR + Bonus Bunk Room • Sleeps 14 • 2,900 Sq Ft Beach House • Walk to the Beach?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5BR + Bonus Bunk Room • Sleeps 14 • 2,900 Sq Ft Beach House • Walk to the Beach on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,991, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 5BR + Bonus Bunk Room • Sleeps 14 • 2,900 Sq Ft Beach House • Walk to the Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 5BR + Bonus Bunk Room • Sleeps 14 • 2,900 Sq Ft Beach House • Walk to the Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 5BR + Bonus Bunk Room • Sleeps 14 • 2,900 Sq Ft Beach House • Walk to the Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 5BR + Bonus Bunk Room • Sleeps 14 • 2,900 Sq Ft Beach House • Walk to the Beach located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Gulf State Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Wade Ward Nature Park and Shrimpy's Grill and Golf are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Sands of Alabama Vacation Rentals LLC
Sands of Alabama Vacation Rentals is a local, family-owned boutique property management company dedicated to providing quality accommodations and exceptional guest service. For more vacation homes in Orange Beach and Gulf Shores, please inquire or visit sandsofalabama.com
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