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Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8116.7 sq m

Popular amenities

Ocean view
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning

Explore the area

Gulf Shores, AL

Place, Gulf Shores Beach
‪1 min walk‬
Place, Hangout Music Fest
‪17 min walk‬
Place, Waterville USA
‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai

Kitchen

Balcony

Dining area

About this property

Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout

Buena Vista 102 | 1st Floor | 3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,256 Sq. Ft.
Max Occupancy: 8
Parking: Maximum of 2 vehicles. One (1) parking pass included with reservation, additional parking pass is $45.

Experience the best of Gulf Shores at Buena Vista 102, a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo perfect for families. With charming coastal décor and an unbeatable location in the heart of Gulf Shores, you'll be just moments from top dining, shopping, and local attractions.

Inside this 1,256 sq. ft. condo, comfort and relaxation come naturally. The beachfront primary bedroom offers private balcony access and an ensuite bathroom—your own peaceful retreat after a day in the sun. The fully stocked kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals and snacks with ease, while the inviting living room provides plenty of space to unwind, including a sleeper sofa for additional guests.

Step outside to your private balcony and take in the serene Gulf views as you relax, reflect on the day, or plan tomorrow's adventures. It's the perfect place to enjoy the coastal breeze and soak in the beauty of Gulf Shores.

Flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and an in-unit washer and dryer provide extra comfort and convenience.

With only 30 units in the building, you'll love the convenience and peaceful atmosphere—no long elevator waits and easy access to the beach and pool.

The Buena Vista complex adds even more convenience and fun with an outdoor pool, a direct boardwalk to the beach, and a prime location just 0.5 miles from The Hangout.

Bedding Configuration:
- Primary Bedroom: King bed + private bathroom access + private balcony access
- Guest Bedroom 1: Queen bed
- Guest Bedroom 2: Queen bed
- Living Room: 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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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

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

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 near theme parks and on the beach. Shoppers can check out The Wharf, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. The Park at OWA and Shrimpy's Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

Gulf Shores Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Hangout Music Fest - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Wade Ward Nature Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Gulf State Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Waterville USA - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Hangout - ‬16 min walk
‪The Catch - ‬9 min walk
‪The Happy Pappy Coffee House - ‬4 min drive
‪Sunliner Diner - ‬16 min walk
‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout?

As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout on 1 May 2026 start from AU$510, 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 Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout located?

Nestled on the beach, this Gulf Shores condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Wade Ward Nature Park, Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Shrimpy's Mini Golf and Waterville USA are also within 2 miles (3 km).

9.6

Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevor V.

11 July 2025

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

Wonderful stay

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

Response from VrboOwner on 11 July 2025

Thank you so much for taking the time to review us. We are always so happy to read when someone enjoys their trip. We appreciate you staying with us, and we hope that you will choose Sands of Alabama for your future travel adventures.

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill K.

20 Oct 2025

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

The ocean was perfect clear water and white sand along with beautiful weather… condo offered amazing views of the sun rise and sunsets …located close to food and fun…over all an enjoyable week for me and my family…

Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

Response from VrboOwner on 21 Oct 2025

Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re glad to hear you and your family enjoyed the beautiful ocean views, perfect weather, and convenient location. It sounds like you had a wonderful week, we’d love to welcome you back for another stay soon!

Verified

8/10 Good

Kelsey P.

27 June 2025

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

Great option for beach lovers!

Definitely a home away from home experience! Loved that the beach was just a stroll away and so close to countless things for the kids to do.

Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

Response from VrboOwner on 30 June 2025

Thank you for the great review! We’re so glad you enjoyed your 8-day stay and that the home’s location and spacious bedrooms exceeded your expectations. It’s also wonderful to hear communication was smooth — we always strive to make the process as easy as possible. We’d love to welcome you back anytime! Best regards, Sands of Alabama Team

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa E.

6 June 2025

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

Beautiful Place on the beach

Great place to stay and within walking distance of a lot of places in the area. The place was beautiful and plenty of room for everyone.

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

Response from VrboOwner on 7 June 2025

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley S.

29 July 2025

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

Perfect little getaway

Great location

This condo is great for easy beach access and walking distance to many things. Bahama Bobs,Alvin’s, the hangout, The catch, etc. pool area is nice and never crowded - this is our 3rd stay at Buena Vista - first time in this unit. Loved being on 1st floor

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

Response from VrboOwner on 22 June 2025

Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the easy beach access and the walkability to local favorites like Bahama Bob’s and The Hangout. It’s wonderful to hear this was your third stay at Buena Vista and that you loved being on the first floor, such a convenient spot! We’d be honored to host you again for your next beach getaway.

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula W.

29 Mar 2025

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

Spring break get away

Perfect location for all age groups. Walking distance to many different restaurants and shopping. The beach is right outside the door.

Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2025

Response from VrboOwner on 22 Apr 2025

3 Sept 2024

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

Short getaway

The condo is very clean and in a great location!

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

Response from VrboOwner on 7 Sept 2024

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trudy M.

24 July 2022

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

Family vacation

Great condo

Nice Condo

Quiet

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

Response from VrboOwner on 23 July 2024

Thank you! Indeed, the place is peaceful. We look forward to hosting your stay again.

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah B.

14 Aug 2023

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

Awesome location

The condo was great! Super close to the beach, being on floor 1 it was easy to walk the stairs with all of the kids and our things. The room was decorated beautifully, beds are comfy. We had plenty of space for my family of 7 to spread out.

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

Response from VrboOwner on 30 Aug 2023

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd P.

28 Nov 2022

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

Perfect view of the gulf

Fully stocked kitchen easy

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2022

Response from VrboOwner on 13 Dec 2022

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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Reviews

Popular amenities

Explore the area

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Common Space

Guest Bedroom

Guest Bedroom

Master Bedroom

2 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom

Master Bathroom

Spaces

About this property

Beachfront 3BR @ Buena Vista • Sleeps 8 • Walk to The Hangout

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House Rules

Children

Events

Pets

Smoking

Important information

You need to know

About the area

Gulf Shores

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

Frequently asked questions

Reviews

Exceptional

9.4/10

10/10

10/10

9.8/10

9.8/10

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Trevor V.

Trevor V.

10/10 Excellent

Bill K.

Bill K.

8/10 Good

Kelsey P.

Great option for beach lovers!

Kelsey P.

10/10 Excellent

Melissa E.

Beautiful Place on the beach

Melissa E.

10/10 Excellent

Ashley S.

Perfect little getaway

Ashley S.

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN W.

Great location, nice place.

KEVIN W.

10/10 Excellent

Brandi H.

Brandi H.

10/10 Excellent

Barbara S.

Great location

Barbara S.

10/10 Excellent

Paula W.

Spring break get away

Paula W.

10/10 Excellent

SJ W.

SJ W.

10/10 Excellent

Sherry C.