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Island Winds West 178 Balcony On The Beach!

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Located close to Gulf Shores Beach, Island Winds West 178 Balcony On The Beach! provides a playground, laundry facilities and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 676 sq m

Popular amenities

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

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About this property

Island Winds West 178 Balcony On The Beach!

  • Island Winds West 178 is a beautifully updated beachfront condo located in the heart of Gulf Shores, Alabama. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground-floor retreat offers direct beach access, stunning Gulf views, and accommodations for up to 6 guests, making it perfect for families, couples, or a relaxing coastal getaway.

    Inside, you’ll find a bright open-concept living space designed for comfort and convenience. The living room features comfortable seating, a queen sleeper sofa, and easy access to the private beachfront patio area. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, a tile backsplash, modern appliances, and bar seating, making meal preparation and gathering with family and friends easy and enjoyable.

    The primary bedroom offers a king bed with a private en-suite bathroom, while the guest bedroom also features a king bed with access to a second full bathroom. Both bedrooms are thoughtfully designed with coastal-inspired décor to create a relaxing atmosphere after a day at the beach.

    Guests can enjoy fantastic on-site amenities including a heated beachfront pool, gazebo area, fitness room, and direct access to the sugar-white sand beaches of the Gulf Coast.

    Island Winds West 178 is conveniently located near many of Gulf Shores’ most popular attractions including Gulf State Park, The Hangout, Waterville USA, local seafood restaurants, shopping, fishing charters, and live entertainment venues throughout Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

    Whether you’re planning a family beach vacation, romantic escape, or long weekend by the water, Island Winds West 178 offers the perfect blend of comfort, location, and coastal charm.

    Important Information:

    On-site paid parking is available and managed by the property’s HOA. Parking passes may be purchased ahead of time or upon arrival and are valid for the duration of your stay. Please display the pass clearly on your driver’s side dashboard at all times while on property. Rates are set by the HOA and are subject to change without notice.
    U-Hauls, trailers, boats, jet skis, buses, and similar vehicles are not permitted on the property.

    Minimum rental age is 25 years old.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 821 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Gulf Shores, this condo is on the beach. While the natural beauty of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore The Wharf. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Orange Beach Tennis Center, or consider a night out at The Hangout. Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and tall buildings in the background.
    Gulf Shores Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Three people sitting on a red bean bag on a sandy beach with a stage and green lights in the background.
    Hangout Music Fest
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A wooden boardwalk leading to a coastal area with buildings and a bridge.
    Gulf State Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A water park with a multi-lane water slide and a tall observation tower.
    Waterville USA
    2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Little Lagoon
    5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    6 min drive

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    4 min drive
  • Villaggio Grille
    11 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • The Catch
    3 min walk
  • Sunliner Diner
    11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Island Winds West 178 Balcony On The Beach! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Island Winds West 178 Balcony On The Beach!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Island Winds West 178 Balcony On The Beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Island Winds West 178 Balcony On The Beach!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Island Winds West 178 Balcony On The Beach! located?

Situated on the beach, this condo building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Little Lagoon, Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. The Hangout and Wade Ward Nature Park are also within 15 minutes.

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