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Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!!

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Living area
Living area
Living room into Kitchen
Living area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 465 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hangout Music Fest
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterville USA
    ‪19 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

1/2 Bathroom

Toilet

Master Bath

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!!

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Tropic Isles is a gulf front, low density (only 40 total units), family-oriented complex located on the beach at the heart of Gulf Shores.

We are located approximately .3 miles west of Hwy 59 "T" and the public beach area which means you will be within walking distance of Bahama Bob's, The Hangout, Pink Pony Pub, restaurants, and souvenir shops. If you don't mind jumping in the car, you are minutes away from Gulf State Pier, Orange Beach, Flora-Bama, The Wharf and Amphitheater, zoo, golf courses, marinas, Fort Morgan, ferry to Dauphin Island, dolphin tours or a short drive north on Hwy 59 to the Outlet Mall for shopping.

Tropic Isles #402 is a one bedroom, 1 1/2 bath unit with crew bunks in the hallway. There is a pocket door which provides privacy to the bunks and bedroom from the kitchen and living area should you desire. Two Flat Screen TVs, free Wi-Fi. Fully furnished kitchen with updates to counter tops and appliances in Spring 2017, new cabinets 2019, new bathroom updates and remodeled bunk area 2022. Stack Washer/Dryer. This unit is perfect for a small family or a couple needing a quiet get away. All balconies overlook the seasonally heated pool and enjoy a direct view of the Gulf.

The Tropic Isles complex is well maintained and offers great amenities for its guests such as beach side pool (for the kids who can't decide which is more fun), outdoor shower, charcoal grilling area, bathrooms near the pool area, supper easy access to the beach (short distance from elevator and pool) all without the crowded feeling you often have with the larger high-rise accommodations. On-site parking (limited handicapped parking) with ample carts for transporting belongings to the elevator.

All prices subject to change.

ADDITIONAL RENTAL INFO:
Must be 25 years old to rent.
No Pets Please (HOA regulations)
NO SMOKING unit.
Check In 4 p.m.; Check Out 10 a.m.
$500 Damage Deposit Option on listing.
$30 Parking Pass (1 pass included with rental)
2 Car Maximum per unit

Keywords: Beach Front, Gulf Front, Gulf Shores AL, Tropic Isle, Family Friendly, Hang Out

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
No long walks to the beach or pool!!
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Includes all areas of property.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please refer to check-out instructions emailed by host. Please do not remove bedding from bed. (helps housekeeping to see anything needing attention)
Please check for all personal belongings. Have a safe trip home!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
It is guests responsibility to ensure parking pass is filled out (ARR/DEP Date/Unit #) and placed in vehicle. Any fines will be deducted from deposit.
Minimum Age to rent 25. DL/ID required to confirm reservation, no 3rd party rentals.
Upon confirmation of reservation, Rental Rules/Regulations must be signed and returned to property owner w/in 48 hours.

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Gulf Shores

Located in Gulf Shores, this condo is near a water park 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.
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Gulf Shores Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hangout Music Fest - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Wade Ward Nature Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Gulf State Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Waterville USA - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Catch - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Happy Pappy Coffee House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!!?

As of 3 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!! on 1 May 2026 start from NZ$393, 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.

Is Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beach Front Condo/Gulf Shores--Near Hangout/Updated!! 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 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 74 out of 113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 113 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property is just a shown. Right on beach front with excellent view and very short walk to beach. Pool was clean and had bathroom nearby. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mindi M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lisa was very helpful and informative and the condo had literally everything we needed for our stay. The unit was very clean as well. We would stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Julie P.

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

Great location!

Nice condo in a great location!
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt M.

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

Great Little Spot

We had a great time at this condo and loved the location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimberly G.

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

Beautiful view and great location.

We really enjoyed our stay however there were a few minor repairs that needed to be done.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Addie C.

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

Perfect

This was a great condo! Perfect size for the 3 of us! Walking distance to local restaurants, right on the beach, pool was nice too! View from the balcony was amazing!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlie B.

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

Really Nice

Very pleased with the property and our stay there. Nice location, clean and accurately described.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sharon v.

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

Pleasant Stay

Overall, we were very pleased with our trip to Gulf Shores. Check-in was a breeze, and communication with the owner was excellent.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah S.

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

Vacation

Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

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

Patio view was excellent

Right within walking distance to plenty of shops, restaurants, beach access, clean well-kept pool. Location was perfect. Really enjoyed our get away. Unit is probably due for some updates but worked fine for our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan I.

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

Beautiful location

We really enjoyed our stay. The condo is very comfortable, close to amenities and great for walking. We loved the balcony and watching the beach.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Patty T.

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

Beach Vaca

We enjoyed our stay at this resort, would return!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rose C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The view and location were perfect and walking distance to shops, food, beach access, etc. furnished very well, and decor was very nice. would stay again in the future. only complaint would be the cleanliness of the master bathroom floor and around the outside of the bottom of the tub. Everything else was wonderful! Thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul T.

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

402 Tropic Isles

This is a great location right on the beach and with surface parking instead of in a parking ramp.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jameson C.

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

Super nice and convenient to everything.

Easy to get in…easy to get to the beach. Close to everything. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori M.

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

2023 Vacation

Great location and easy checkin/checkout
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn W.

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

Amazing location. Great owners.

The owner was very responsive to all questions. Pictures matched the rental perfectly.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul T.

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

Gulf Shores 2023

The property was as advertised. The beach location is fantastic. We also liked the size of the building complex, not too large, not too small.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte W.

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

Perfect location!

This condo was clean and very tastefully decorated. Fully equipped kitchen. The balcony had both stools/ table for meals but also had 2 chairs for relaxing. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Barb G.

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

Love tropic isles

View is amazing! Only one down fall with the condo was needing Tupperware with lids. Everything else was great!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul T.

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

Tropic Isles 402 - 2024

This is the second year in a row that we've stayed in this condo. The location on the beach is excellent. The unit was clean and well-equipped. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula L.

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

Perfect location

We loved that this was a small complex and that there was no wait for the elevator. Our view was perfect and we were in walking distance of so many great restaurants. The bed was comfortable and it was very quiet with no traffic in and out beside our room. We would definitely book again,
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie C.

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

Great stay!

This was our 1st visit to Gulf Shores and Lori and this property was amazing. The location was perfect. The view of the beach was fantastic. The pool was nice and warm, despite some of our cooler weather. My whole family made great memories and we can’t wait to come back here! Thanks Lori!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great Location

This location was the best. The unit was very clean inside and out. The view from the balcony was awesome. I enjoyed watching the dolphins playing in the morning while we drank our coffee. The white sand beach is just steps away. We would definitely stay at this location again.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sitisha K.

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

Convenience

Excellent location. My teens were able to walk to everything(pizza,ice cream,icee place, a wide variety of shops, local hangouts). Would definitely recommend and will be visiting again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

Hosted by Lori Smith

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This is my family vacation home. We love the beach and want to share our home with others.

Why they chose this property

Gulf Shores was close to our home in Madison, MS. Its an easy drive from about anywhere in the south. The beaches are fantastic and the home is reasonably priced and we pass the savings on to you!! Its great for a week at the beach and close enough for a weekend getaway.

What makes this property unique

Kiva Dunes for golf, Fort Morgan, Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, The Track for go carts, Goofy golf, Outlet malls, oh yeah and the BEACH!!!

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