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Snowbird Discount! Beachfront 2/2 Unit W/ Beautiful Views Next To The Hangout!

Waterfront apartment with kitchen and balcony

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Welcome to unit 873 - your comfy getaway with a fabulous view!
Comfy couch converts into a sleeper sofa for extra sleeping. Easy to watch TV!
Enjoy sitting down in the morning with a nice cup of coffee.
Enjoy eating in with the large granite countertop
A fully stocked kitchen awaits - bowls, plates, cups, silverware, everything!

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6900 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hangout Music Fest
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulf State Park
    ‪14 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Snowbird Discount! Beachfront 2/2 Unit W/ Beautiful Views Next To The Hangout!

Located on the 8th floor of the Island Winds West, this condo has everything you need for a fun and relaxing vacation. Enjoy your morning coffee from your balcony while taking in the glistening waters of the Gulf below.

FEATURES:
This 2 bedroom/ 2 bath unit at the Island Winds West is on the 8th floor. Enjoy the magnificent views from your private balcony. Located directly on the beach with direct beach access from the condo, you will be able to enjoy the amazing beaches this area is famous for. Located right by The Hangout, this condo has you located right in the center of Gulf Shores and huge events like music festivals, the NCAA Women’s Sand Volleyball tournament, and so much more! Our condo features free Wi-Fi, free cable TV, a fully stocked kitchen, and a full-size washer and dryer - free for you to use during your stay. A laundry packet is provided to do a load of laundry while you`re here. Free private Wi-Fi ensures you have a great connection during your stay.

MASTER BEDROOM:
The master bedroom offers a King-sized bed and its own private ensuite bathroom. A TV with free cable provides comfortable viewing entertainment while you drift off to sleep. A private window lets you look out at the ocean while you relax and sleep in the bed. Bedside lamps provide reading light for late night readers. A closet and dressers provide plenty of storage place for your clothes and luggage. The private bathroom features a shower/tub combo and an electrical outlet by the vanity for your electric devices.

GUEST BEDROOM:
The Guest Bedroom includes a Queen-sized bed with a TV with cable, perfect for late night shows. A dresser offers storage for clothing. A bedside lamp offers reading light if you prefer a good read before going to bed. A private ensuite bathroom provides guests their own bathroom space featuring a shower/tub combo and vanity space.

LIVING AREA:
There is a Full-sized sleeper sofa in the living room for additional sleeping accommodations. A recliner sits next to the couch. Both are in great view of either the TV or the beautiful ocean. The dining table comfortably sits 2 people while a couple of additional people can dine at the bar top counter.

KITCHEN:
The kitchen is fully stocked with everything to satisfy your cooking needs. Plenty of pots and pans, baking sheets, appliances, dishes, cups, and utensils. The double sink allows easy dish washing while you`re looking at a great view of the city. A standard drip coffee machine and a Keurig are in the unit. You will have to bring your own coffee.

SURROUNDING AREA:
Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, you`re within walking distance to many attractions and restaurants. The very popular Hangout is located just down the beach making it an easy walk to get dinner and some live music. You`re located right on the beach, so it`s just a short trip to get yourself soaking in the sun. It`s also right where the Gulf Shores Public Beach is located that offers additional beach space if the one by the condo is too crowded as well as some nice grassy areas to relax and have a picnic. There are lots of volleyball nets and a great walking path along the beach if you just want a nice walk. There are other good restaurants that are within walking distance of the condo.

We hope you`re ready for a great vacation. Feel free to ask us any questions and we`ll gladly get back to you!
Welcome to our condo. Please read the house rules carefully to ensure a safe and enjoyable stay!

Check-in: After 3:00 PM
Check-out: By 10:00 AM
Max number of guests: 6 - any additional guests may result in an additional fee added to the reservation
Minimum age to book: 25 - a person meeting the minimum age is required to stay for the entire reservation

Not Allowed:
- No parties or events
- No pets
- No smoking
- No illegal substances or activities

Cleaning:
- Please do not leave the property a mess. You will get charged for any excessive mess or smells left in the property.
- Please take out the trash before your departure
- Please wash all dirty dishes
- DO NOT wash any dirty towels or bedding. Leave towels in the bathroom. You do not need to strip any beds.

Make sure front door is closed and locked upon departure.
Do not share door codes with anyone outside of your party.
Please set thermostat to 76F for spring/summer/fall (AC On) and 68F for winter (Heat On)

Parking:
- Parking is limited at this property. The management company that runs the condo complex will issue only 1 parking pass during summer and `peak seasons.` They determine what those peak seasons are, so there is no way for us to guarantee that you will be able to get a second parking pass.
- Parking is purchased directly from the condo complex.
- Parking may be purchased ahead of time through VRPAccess. We will provide information about that option once the reservation is fully paid off.

Damages:
- Look around the unit upon check-in and note any damages. Let us know about anything you find immediately. You will be held accountable for any damages found following your departure if we were not notified of the damage by you upon your arrival.
- Please notify us of any damage that occurs during your stay. Accidents happen and we understand that. We may have to charge you for the damage depending on the cost and damage caused.
- Any missing items will be charged to guests

Emergencies:
There is no dedicated overnight emergency contact. If an emergency happens, leave us a message. We might respond then. If not, then we will get back in touch with you first thing in the morning.

Maintenance:
- Inform us of any maintenance issues that happen during your stay. We will be out or have someone come out as soon as possible depending on the severity of the issue. It might take a day or two if the issue is minor.
- You do not need to be present for us to get in and perform maintenance.

Daily Maid Service:
- There is no daily maid service
- Towels and bed linens are freshly washed and changed out before each reservation
- An additional cleaning service may be scheduled for longer stays. You will be charged an extra fee for the service.

Hurricane Policy:
- No refunds will be given for tropical storms or hurricanes unless the National Weather Service or the city of Gulf Shores issues a mandatory evacuation
- If an evacuation order is given, any unused portion of rental payment from currently registered guest will be refunded.
- If a Hurricane Warning is in effect, any unused portion of rental payment of a guest that is scheduled to arrive and wishes to shorten their stay and check in after the Hurricane Warning is lifted will be refunded.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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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
Welcome to our condo. Please read the house rules carefully to ensure a safe and enjoyable stay! Check-in: After 3:00 PM Check-out: By 10:00 AM

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
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
Property # 400713vb

About the area

Gulf Shores

Located in Gulf Shores, this apartment is near theme parks and on the waterfront. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Orange Beach Tennis Center or Foley Sportsplex. 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
  • Gulf State Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Waterville USA - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Zooland Mini Golf - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Catch - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Snowbird Discount! Beachfront 2/2 Unit W/ Beautiful Views Next To The Hangout! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Snowbird Discount! Beachfront 2/2 Unit W/ Beautiful Views Next To The Hangout! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Snowbird Discount! Beachfront 2/2 Unit W/ Beautiful Views Next To The Hangout!?

Self-parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at Snowbird Discount! Beachfront 2/2 Unit W/ Beautiful Views Next To The Hangout!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Snowbird Discount! Beachfront 2/2 Unit W/ Beautiful Views Next To The Hangout!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Snowbird Discount! Beachfront 2/2 Unit W/ Beautiful Views Next To The Hangout! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is within 1 mile (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

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 118 out of 138 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 138 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 138 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 138 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 138 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cresta C.

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

Loved being right on the beach. It was beautiful!

It was a great place to stay. Location was wonderful. We will use again.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenifer M.

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

Weekend stay

Condo was perfect for our stay. Owners were easy to work with and responded promptly to our questions. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott A.

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

Spring Break

Perfect location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dawn R.

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

Great Location

This condo has a great location. The condo needs updating, but a great location, and the owners have quick response to emails.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy B.

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

Worth the stay for a small group.

Very clean and a great view of the ocean
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Sharon A.

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

Great Getaway!

Great location next to restaurants and shops. Loved the view out to the beach from our balcony!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marcus H.

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

Great condo

Had a fantastic time! Condo was great and location is perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Linda C.

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

Loved our stay

Very good overall experience. The condo was very nice and had everything we needed. Loved the easy access to the beach. Will definitely want to visit again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great room in a perfect location

Room was nice and clean and had everything we needed. The view was great from the top floor and was walking distance to the Hangout and Bahama Bob's which was perfect for us.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie H.

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

Awesome

We stayed at this condo for the first time and we loved it !!! It was very clean and well stocked. And a perfect location ❤️
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Boyd B.

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

February getaway

Very nice place to stay. Good location, nice view of the gulf. Would be even better though, with new shower fixtures, and the small commodes upgraded to today’s standard size.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joshua P.

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

Great property!!!

We had a great time. The property was in great shape and clean! The location was perfect too. We hope to visit again sometime!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

christi d.

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

Great location and condo!

The view can not be beat! Location was key! Within walking distance to entertainment, shopping, and restaurants. The beach was so beautiful!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

patti w.

Great location! Amazing views!!!

The condo was clean and very nice and had everything we needed. The views were amazing. The location was close to everything in Gulf Shores and Jodi was nice to work with.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2016

10/10 Excellent

Angela S.

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

Wonderful getaway

This location was perfect! We walked to all the restaurants and shops and it was really easy. It's right on the beach and the condo was very quiet. It was everything we were looking for!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Tracy T.

Phenomenal Stay

Excellent view of the ocean. Very clean and well decorated. Convenient to everything in the area. If we visit again and the condo is available, we will definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2018
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Christina W.

Great condo, beautiful kitchen, excellent view

We go to Gulf Shores every year and this has been one of the best condos we have stayed in. Top floor location, beautiful kitchen with everything you could need for a perfect week on the beach. We enjoyed our stay and will return again.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2016

10/10 Excellent

David M.

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

Excellent property

Great location with excellent amenities. Nice pool and very good beach access. Walking distance to The Hangout and several stores and restaurants. Unit was very nice and comfortable Had a great trip.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sandy G., Buena Vista, Georgia

So clean and cozy!

Everything was as described- great 8th floor ocean view, bedrooms and bathrooms were so clean and stylish, kitchen had everything we needed! Will stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2018

10/10 Excellent

Lori B.

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

Gulf Shores 2024

Great location to several restaurants and shops. All staff were very friendly. Jodi quickly answered any questions. Very nice and clean pool area and just steps to the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert F.

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

Island Winds West

Right on the beach. Condo was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

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

Good location and access. Great view. Clean and lots of nice amenities.

Very easy to rent. Good owner communication. I would stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

Stacy B.

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

Fall Getaway

We had a great stay! Quiet and relaxing. Just what we needed. The property was exactly what we wanted and hope to return in the future.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Alison R.

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

Great location

Older but well kept property. Very clean. Nice kitchen. Very close to shopping and restaurants. Beach access was amazing. Nice pool.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy K.

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

Spring Break 2023

This condo was everything we could have wanted in a vacation destination. Beautiful view, central location, just beautiful! Will definitely be coming back!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

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