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Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment

Beachfront condo near Gulf Shores Beach

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Outdoor dining
On the beach
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Gulf State Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Hangout Music Fest
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Gulf Shores

On the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Gulf Shores Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Orange Beach Beaches with a stay at this Gulf Shores condo. Wade Ward Nature Park and Shrimpy's Grill and Golf are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Gulf State Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hangout Music Fest - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Orange Beach Beaches - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Catch - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Picnic Beach - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment

Overview
Welcome to our 2 Bed/2Bath, 2nd floor unit that sleeps 6 guests! If you are looking for connivence you are going to love staying at The Boardwalk!! The beach and pool views are incredible. You get to experience the rare opportunity of having an onsite restaurant and gift shop!! Sea N Suds is conveniently located for food and drinks. You are in the heart of Gulf Shores and can enjoy what this amazing beach town has to offer!
Primary Bedroom has access to the balcony with a gulf front views!
Living Room has sleeper sofa for additional sleeping.
Guests reserving must be 25 years or older to rent and must be in attendance for this property.

Added Conveniences
Coffee Maker- Slow Drip Coffee Pot
Boardwalk is known for it's close proximity to shops and restaurants with an onsite restaurant and gift shop, Sea N Suds!
**Heated Pool in September, October, March and April
Previous guests often leave beach items for others to enjoy. Feel free to leave items you do not wish to take with you as well. Do not take beach items you did not provide as they are an added luxury for future guests. You may want to bring your own beach chairs/toys to ensure you have the items you need as we do not guarantee supplies will be left.

Parking
TWO parking pass are included in your reservation. ONE vehicle can park in the south parking lot. If you bring a second vehicle you will park directly across the road.

Check In Details
You will receive a follow up email after you book and check-in information will be sent a day prior to your stay.

Cancellation
In the event of a cancellation, we encourage you to read cancellation policy guidelines found in our terms and conditions at the bottom of our website, the credit card fee will not be reimbursed.

Complimentary STARTER supply of shampoos, soaps, one dish detergent pod, one load of laundry detergent, one toilet paper per bathroom, one roll of paper towels, and one trash bag per trash can is provided. You will be responsible for supplying the remainder of supplies needed for the duration of your stay. Our goal is for you to not have to rush to the store to fight the crowds the first night you arrive.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code
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

Access methods

Access code

Pets

  • No pets 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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

998605

Frequently asked questions

Does Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment to the beach?

This condo is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment have a pool?

Yes, there's a heated pool.

Does Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment to downtown Gulf Shores?

This condo is 0.5 mi away from Gulf Shores.

Steps Away from the Beach, Food, and Entertainment Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 39 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 39 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 39 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 39 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 39 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kasey B.

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

Wonderful stay

Clean, quiet, had everything we needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken K.

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

Beach Front

Great location, easy checkin/out
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Ken K.

Beach Front

Very nice, easy check in/out. Location was great
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Malea V.

condo

Great location, staff worked with us for a late check out. Condo was perfect for what we wanted to do...relax and enjoy the pool and the beach.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

KATE T.

Wonderful stay

We had a wonderful stay, perfect location right on the beach, walking distance to shops and restaurants! Room was nicely furnished and clean! Can’t wait to come back!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann C.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent week

Exactly as described, great property, great location.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Anthony K.

Well done

Loved our stay. Property was great. Will stay there again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zinda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful condo. Wonderful view
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jason H.

Great location

Great location. Is a smaller building but that means the beach is not as crowded during the day
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melinda B.

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

Comfortable and relaxing

Enjoyed our experience and hopefully can stay on the next trip to the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Joshua M.

Greta vacation

Thank you for proving a great vacation for my family with your amazing condo
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah D.

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

Vacation

Very nice condo. Well kept and clean. Great location.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah S.

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

Great Stay!

Clean and beautiful place to stay. Right on beach, reasonably priced restaurant just below, pool was warm, everything we needed was provided. Will definitely be back! Thank you for the great service.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Ann C.

Excellent

Great condo for two people. Large kitchen with Great eat in area. Really enjoyed
From a partner site

2/10 Terrible

Janet C.

Loved my stay, it was perfect!

Loved my stay, it was perfect! Perfect location, perfect weather. Perfect view! Didn't want to leave. Thank you for a fabulous time!
Verified

8/10 Good

Julie B.

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

Gulf Coast World Series

Overall, this was a great place to stay. Property was clean and well taken care of. My only suggestion would be to bring extra wash cloths.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great vacation

The pictures are spot on. The rental company was great to work with. They even emailed me to let us know it was ready for early check in!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony K.

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

Very nice

Great stay. Beautiful property. Well done.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Marvin (Rocky) R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hallBathroom pretty outdated and the tub looks dirty and old
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brent m.

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

Excellent

Great condo, great views, our family was very happy!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Michael W.

Nice

Great room condition and nice furniture. Location is perfect and close to good food. For a last minute vacation it was worth the travel. Would recommend and would stay here again in the future.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael W.

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

Nice condo

Great location with nice sandy white beach and restaurant on site. Met friends and had a wonderful time staying here. Close to everything and even had security. Would recommend to stay at this place and would stay here in the future. Thanks for a nice vacation condo.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Mark L.

Awesome

Enjoyed our stay immensely. We will be back...
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Bob F.

Wonderful stay, great experience

Excellent service and quality from Elite VR. Easy process and checkin, clean well stocked property, and friendly folk. Will definately use them again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clint M.

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

Steps Away from the Beach

This condo was very spacious and clean. Location was within walking distance of many restaurants and stores for all of your needs. The view from the balcony was amazing. Highly recommended for your next trip!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

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