Top 7 Pet-Friendly Accommodations In Gulf Shores, Alabama - Updated 2024

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Let your dream of enjoying coastal walks with your beloved fur babies come true at Gulf Shores, Alabama. Most restaurants in this city have a pet-friendly policy, so you are free to take your well-behaved little buddies for a delicious treat as long as they are kept on a leash. Take your poodles to paddle around Plash Island or soak in some sun at Pirate’s Cove. If you want to take your four-legged companion on a leisurely stroll on the sandy shores, Fort Morgan Beach is a dog-friendly beach that allows you to spend quality time with your pets by the sea.

Besides pet-friendly destinations, Gulf Shores also offers comfortable lodgings that welcome your loyal best friends. Keep reading to learn about the top pet-friendly accommodations in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama

1. Beachfront home with a private pool (from USD 504)

Enjoy the waters in two ways in this beachfront home. You can easily reach the beach if you want to swim in the open, and there is a private pool if you prefer exclusive soaks with your loved ones. The pool sits on a fully fenced landscaped ground in the backyard, so your four-legged companion can run free as you take a refreshing plunge.

A fee of 250 USD is charged for each pet weighing up to 40 pounds (18.14 kilograms). Upon reservation, you must advise the host if you want to bring a pet. Note that you can only bring two dogs here.

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Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States
8.75 km (5.5 mi) from Gulf State Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the pool although in april if it were heated it would have added to the stay
the master bedroom was amazingly comfortable
we wish the beds were bigger
Cleanliness:
nice clean comfortable place to stay while on vacation
from the clean inside to the private pool
roomy house very clean and offered a lot of options
the house is very clean and beautiful my kids don't want to leave and love the roof deck
this property is spacious clean and has close proximity to restaurants and beach
Host:
communication with the owner was very responsive
Location:
house and location were great
location was perfect close to the beach stores and restaurants
we enjoyed the brief 2-3 minute walk to the beach
walking distance to the beach and the pool is an added bonus
pool is a nice amenity although beach is within walking distance
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2. Eagle's Nest North (from USD 227)

Staying at Eagle’s Nest North means you can immediately access the beach anytime you want. The property is adorned with coastal décor giving the place a dreamy ambiance. Inside, you’ll find walk-in showers and deep tubs where you can take warm baths. The master bathroom even comes with a jetted tub.

You are allowed to bring your pets here, but you have to shoulder a non-refundable 250 USD pet deposit, which covers the additional cost of cleaning. Before booking, you must notify the host if you plan to bring your fur babies. Only pets weighing 40 pounds (18.14 kilograms) and below are permitted here.

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Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States
8.6 km (5.4 mi) from Gulf State Park
8 reviews   Premier Host Wifi Available
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen could use better pots and pans and coffee mugs
the house was comfortable for 5 or 6 adults
Cleanliness:
it was well maintained and clean
Location:
overall great house in a great location
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3. The Hideaway (from USD 300)

This gulf-front hideaway is nestled along West Beach in Gulf Shores. The open-concept living and kitchen area has floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors which open to the spacious porch. The porch is fitted with sun loungers facing the sea, a perfect spot to teach your fur babies some new tricks. It also has a covered area with outdoor dining amenities in case you want to have your lunch outdoors but the sun’s rays are too harsh.

Pets are welcome to stay here with a deposit and written approval from the host.

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Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States
8.47 km (5.3 mi) from Gulf State Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we figured out the tv’s but instructions in the binder would be nice
the check in / check out process was smooth fast wifi and the beds were very comfortable
the beds were better than expected
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean
house was nice clean perfect for our family
everything worked fine and was clean needed a few minor repairs to a few things but nothing major
Host:
enjoyed the time a lot at the property managers were super nice and helpful in preparation for the trip
Location:
the location is great
great location but does need some tlc and updating both inside and out
it was a great location as it was on the beach
saying all of that the property was a good value for the location and number of bedrooms
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4. Coastal cottage for six (from USD 283)

If you’re looking for a place to stay with your family, check out this coastal cottage that can fit six guests in its soothing interiors. There is a pedestrian crosswalk, so you can conveniently reach the beach from this house.

Your obedient four-legged buddies are welcome to stay here with an extra charge of a non-refundable pet deposit, and the host must be apprised beforehand. The wraparound deck and underground fully fenced area are great spots to play with your pets.

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Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States
6.38 km (4.0 mi) from Gulf State Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
window treatment would be nice in living room
Cleanliness:
property was modern and clean
the house was pretty clean when we arrived and matched exactly what the ad specified
Host:
property management was very helpful
Location:
the house is super cute and in a great location
i loved that it is within walking distance to several restaurants and shops
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5. WineDown (from USD 375)

Wind down with your pets at WineDown. This property is spacious enough to sleep an entire family of 10 and their extended fur family. Note that a pet fee of 100 USD applies if you’re staying with your fur baby.

The property features a well-stocked kitchen for families who love cooking and eating together. The living room is another perfect setting for hangouts and watching movies while your furballs snooze on the floor. Below the house, you’ll find a large covered area where you can enjoy al fresco meals with your family and spend quality time with your pets.

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Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States
9.67 km (6.1 mi) from Gulf State Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and great communication with property manager
property was spotless and beautifully done
the house was comfortable and clean
the house was recently refurbished and very clean
clean spacious and close to the beach
Location:
location perfect to walk to beach
super close to the beach very convenient location
we come to gulf shores every summer and like to stay in different places
second time staying here location is perfect and price is right
nice short walk to a pristine beach
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Pet-friendly hotels and resorts in Gulf Shores, Alabama

6. Hampton Inn Gulf Shores (from USD 125)

Hampton Inn Gulf Shores boasts pet-friendly rooms to cater to your loyal buddies’ needs. A non-refundable pet fee of 75 USD applies.

Every morning, the 3-star property provides a free hot breakfast to provide you with enough energy for another hectic day out. You are also entitled to access the outdoor pool where you can take a few laps to awaken your senses. Additionally, the hotel comes with a fitness center overlooking the pool area in case you’re keen on exercising.

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Hampton Inn Gulf Shores

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1701 Gulf Shores Parkway
5.22 km (3.3 mi) from Gulf State Park

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms Business centre

7. Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel (from USD 139)

Pet parents will be delighted to know that this all-suite hotel is pet-friendly. Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel, accepts two pets at most, and they must weigh under 80 pounds (36.29 kilograms). Guests who plan to bring along their four-legged friends must inform the hotel in advance and pay a 75 USD pet deposit. You must also be able to present a complete copy of required pet vaccinations at check-in for safety. For a stay of more than seven nights, you have to pay a pet fee of 150 USD.

In your downtime, visit the 24-hour fitness center for light workouts and freshen up in the outdoor pool afterward. You can also take your well-behaved pets on a walk in the fully fenced lawn area, but be sure to keep them on a leash at all times.

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Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 3947 Gulf Shores Parkway Highway 59 South
6.67 km (4.2 mi) from Gulf State Park

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms Business centre

Double the fun by traveling with your best buddies

Gulf Shores is a tranquil paradise boasting plenty of sunshine and romantic sunsets that will surely pique the interest of sunseeker pet parents and fur babies. You can catch the arresting sight of the azure waters lapping on the golden shores while taking a stroll with your pets. Choose from this list of the top pet-friendly accommodations in Gulf Shores to ensure an unforgettable holiday.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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