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Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach

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Living area
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Living area
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Private pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Internet

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office

About this property

Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach

Summary:

Tropical Winds 503



The Space:

Conveniently located in the Gulf-front Tropical Winds complex, this condo provides panoramic Gulf views from your private balcony -- look out over the blue waters with a crisp drink in hand. Take the private boardwalk directly to pristine Gulf beaches from your vacation rental. Fish off the Gulf State Park Pier (2.7 miles) or charter a boat for a deep-sea fishing excursion. Nearby, book a tee time at Gulf Shores Golf Club, 3.6 miles away. Explore scenic wetlands on the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail at Rosemary Dunes, 10 minutes from home. Gulf State Park offers 6,500 acres of trails, beaches, and freshwater fun on beautiful Lake Shelby. Drive go-karts and cool off with bumper boats at Adventure Island, just 15 minutes down the road. The heart of Gulf Shores is walkable from your unit and offers a variety of shopping and dining options. Gear up for an active day at the fitness center. You’ll love swimming in the shimmering community pool and relaxing on the sundeck. Grill your local catch and enjoy an outdoor meal at the picnic area.



Gather in the living area to watch your favorite shows on the TV. A sleeper sofa and Gulf views complete the room. Whip up tasty meals and beach snacks in the kitchen, outfitted with a full suite of appliances. The primary bedroom is furnished with a king bed and a TV. The en-suite bathroom is equipped with a walk-in shower. The guest bedroom is appointed with a king bed and a TV. The guest bathroom offers a tub/shower combination. Enjoy stunning Gulf views from the comfort of your private balcony.



RESORT AMENITIES

-Pool



THINGS TO KNOW

Between October 15 - November 30, 2023, the Tropical Winds building will be under major construction for stucco repairs to the exterior of the building and balcony replacements. Access and/or views of the beach will be obstructed or blocked completely. Pool access will be closed as necessary during repairs. Loud construction noises will be heard during standard working hours.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5125709vb
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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 State Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Orange Beach Tennis Center or Foley Sportsplex.
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Gulf Shores Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Hangout Music Fest - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Wade Ward Nature Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Shrimpy's Grill and Golf - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Fort Morgan Beach - 18 min drive - 26.5 km

Getting around

  • Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Catch - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Picnic Beach - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach?

As of 1 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach on 2 August 2026 start from NZ$341, 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 Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tropical Winds beachfront beauty with pool, balcony, grills - close to beach located?

Nestled on the beach, this Gulf Shores condo building is within 3 mi (5 km) of Gulf Shores Beach, Gulf State Park and Orange Beach Beaches. Wade Ward Nature Park and Shrimpy's Mini Golf are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 41 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 41 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 41 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 41 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 41 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.2/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Russell J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great stay beautiful balcony of view of the water, watching the dolphin swim by in the morning, drinking coffee, nice and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherri M.

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

Great getaway for friends.

Very happy with the room and beach access!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie M.

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

Great stay

Great location! Great view! Love the extra bedroom and bath. Not a lot of extra toiletries or kitchen basics.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 April 2025
Thank you, Jackie, for your feedback. We are happy you enjoyed this home. We sincerely apologize for the issues you have encountered during your stay. We will continue to work with both our local staff and homeowner to make improvements to this home, and we hope you'll give us a second chance to impress you.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen B.

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

We had a great stay

We had a great stay, we will definitely be back. Only complaint is that the internet is terrible
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 20 June 2023
Hi Helen, Thank you for leaving this review, and we’re happy to hear that you had a great stay at our place. That being said, we do apologize for the internet issue you encountered during your stay with us. We wish we had known at the time so that we could have helped out then. Our 24/7 guest hotline is always available if anything ever comes up while staying at one of our properties. Please know that we will follow up with our Local Operations Team and check the internet connection to prevent similar problems moving forward. If there is anything we can still do for you, reach out anytime and let us know.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
This property was just as described. Everything worked as it should. There were couple of issues with codes to pool area.(would suggest sending everyone renting a message if codes change). Beach view and short distance to beach was great.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 August 2025
Thank you so much for taking the time to share your thoughtful review. We're delighted to hear that our home met your expectations and that everything worked well during your stay. We truly appreciate your feedback regarding the pool area codes and your suggestion to notify guests of any changes. This is valuable insight that helps us improve the guest experience. It's wonderful to know you enjoyed the beautiful beach view and the convenient location. We hope to welcome you back for another relaxing stay soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew T.

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

Had a great time relaxing on the beach

Things were clean, nice, and the beach looked beautiful. We enjoyed our girls getaway to relax.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John V.

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

Gorgeous place

Incredible unit with updated, clean features. Loved staying here! We will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candace S.

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

Great views!

We loved staying here! Clean condo, great views off of the balcony and we loved the pool area. Enough shade when needed for the littles! We loved the short walk to the beach!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2021
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

A guest from ,

Very nice stay on the gulf

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Lovely view and location. Close to the life of Gulf Shores and the ocean.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve H.

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

Va-Ca

Clean, good location. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richelle R.

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

Wonderful!

Property was awesome! Had everything we needed and the view was amazing. We were close to shops and restaurants…lots to see and do!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan R.

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

Beautiful Gulf Shores!

Great location right on the beach. Area is easy to get around. Excellent seafood. Close to The Wharf in Orange Beach which has upscale shopping. We’ll go back to this beautiful part of America!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl J.

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

Spring Break

Great getaway
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather H.

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

Very nice

Loved how small it was and how close to the ocean it was.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey F.

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

Fun in the sun!

Gulf Shores did not disappoint. The surf, food & property made us happy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dixie S.

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

Loved it, close to beach

Nice property, clean, as advertised. My family had a good time. Beach was close! Loved it!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Judy B.

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

Gulf Shores 2023

Beautiful condo right on the beach. Clean and easy to get to. Gorgeous area. I highly recommend and would certainly want to stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nydia L.

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

Yea Gulf Shores!

Everything about this experience was excellent. Apartment was located right on the beach & was very well stocked.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

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

Nice family getaway

Seemed to be a good location on the beach with good access. Was disappointed with smell upon entry and some towels and pillows were stained.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 20 June 2023
Hello, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review and share your feedback! We’re so happy to hear that you enjoyed our home's convenient access to the beach. That being said, we do apologize for any stained linens and odors during your stay with us. Please know that we’re following up with our housekeeping team to ensure these issues are properly addressed, and avoided in the future. If there is anything we can still do for you, reach out anytime and let us know.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah H.

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

Great!

Super Clean! Beautiful place! Just a short walk to the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith b.

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

Relaxing

Nice place. Right on the beach. Will go back
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew O.

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

Great for a family of five.

5th floor, but it has a quick elevator.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas M.

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

Quick beach stay

The property was fine. It was as advertised. It was clean and reasonably located. We enjoyed it.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Missy J.

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

Amazingly Amazing

This unit was the perfect place to stay. With the precious decor, spacious living, perfect views and very convenient location...I will absolutely request this unit again. Thanks to the owners and managers that keep this unit and facility welcoming and pleasant.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Issie Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in

Great ocean view

Easy access to everything beautiful ocean views but need new bedding. Too hard to sleep on
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022

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