If you’ve been dreaming about a 2026 beach getaway packed with comfort, fresh upgrades, and big‑group fun, then it's time to book with Gulf Shores Vacation Rentals. We have unveiled an incredible lineup of newly added or newly enhanced beach homes each designed to make your vacation feel a little more luxurious. From private pools to reimagined kitchens to game rooms galore, these ten standout properties are ready to host your best Gulf Shores vacation yet.
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Cielo Vista
11 BR | 11 BA + 2 Half | Sleeps 36
What’s New for 2026: This stunning home is completely new!
Cielo Vista is a big, beautiful beachfront retreat overflowing with spaces designed for gathering and relaxing. With a game room, theater, private baths for every bedroom, and an outdoor bar by the pool, it’s the perfect setting for a peaceful beachfront escape. Enjoy dreamy views, endless entertainment, and room for everyone.
Solo Vista
12 BR | 12 BA + 3 Half | Sleeps 38
What’s New for 2026: A totally new home packed with modern amenities.
Solo Vista delivers that “wow” moment as soon as you walk in. Think ocean views, huge gathering spaces, a kitchen built for feeding a crowd, plus a game room and home theater to keep everyone entertained. Outside, the heatable pool and beachfront bar make it easy to soak up the sunshine.
Halekai III
12 BR | 13 BA + 1 Half | Sleeps 42
What’s New for 2026: Full renovation that includes a new kitchen, new floors, new baths, new bedroom, designer furnishings, added game features, a bigger hot tub, and multiple laundry rooms.
Halekai III is practically a brand-new luxury residence after its top-to-bottom renovation. With expansive balconies, multiple living areas, a media room, and private baths for every bedroom, this home is designed for guests who love spreading out in style. Enjoy beachfront serenity paired with exceptional comfort.
Lemonade Stand
13 BR | 12 BA + 2 Half | Sleeps 36
What’s New for 2026: All‑new elevator and foosball for extra fun.
This cheerful, spacious beach‑area favorite sits directly across from the Gulf and is perfect for family reunions or multi‑family stays. With two side‑by‑side kitchens, a huge pool area, tons of dining space, multiple balconies, and pet‑friendly options, this house was made for big memories and easy vacation living.
Crews Quarters
7 BR | 6 BA + 1 Half | Sleeps 21
What’s New for 2026: A refreshed kitchen, a second laundry room, and an added full bath.
Crews Quarters is a Gulf‑front beauty where nearly every bedroom has a front‑row view of the surf. With a private boardwalk, a gorgeous beachfront pool, wide decks, and thoughtful touches like an elevator and multiple lounging nooks, it’s built for days filled with sunshine and relaxation.
Morning Call
11 BR | 11 BA + 2 Half | Sleeps 30
What’s New for 2026: New palm trees and updated furniture for a fresh coastal feel.
Morning Call is elegance on the sand. It is a stylish beachfront home with beautiful finishes, a heatable pool, huge porches, and plenty of space for gathering. With large common areas and private baths for every bedroom, it’s perfect for groups wanting a comfortable, upscale stay.
Morning Glory
12 BR | 12 BA + 2 Half | Sleeps 34
What’s New for 2026: Now features a gorgeous 16’ dining table plus a bar table. As well as new furniture and landscaping
Morning Glory lives up to its name with breezy porches, bright gathering spaces, a big beachfront pool, and a layout perfect for family groups. From the well‑equipped kitchen to the multiple porches and lagoon or Gulf views, it’s built to make every moment feel connected and effortless.
Hangout Vista
8 BR | 9 BA + 1 Half | Sleeps 30
What’s New for 2026: Fresh, new furniture throughout.
Hangout Vista delivers unbeatable access to Gulf Shores fun, just steps from restaurants, events, and the beach. With a private pool, game room, theater room, rooftop deck, and a kitchen built for serious cooking, it’s the ideal home for groups wanting both convenience and comfort.
Morning Tide
8 BR | 10 BA + 1 Half | Sleeps 26
What’s New for 2026: Newly added palm trees for a lush, resort‑style feel.
Morning Tide is a high‑end beachfront gem with a huge pool, peaceful West Beach location, and thoughtfully designed gathering areas. With porches on every level, a game room, and beautifully appointed bedrooms, it’s easy to unwind and soak up Gulf Coast beauty all day long.
Kiva Grand
9 BR | 9 BA | Sleeps 25
What’s New for 2026: Ping pong, foosball, and two 12’ dining tables.
Kiva Grand brings luxurious coastal living to a whole new level. Set on a two-acre Gulf‑front lot, this home delivers sweeping views, a massive pool, two kitchens, generous porches, and beautifully updated interior spaces ideal for large family gatherings. It’s coastal sophistication with all the comforts of home.
Start Planning your 2026 Vacation to Gulf Shores!
Ready to book your 2026 Gulf Shores vacation? Then look no further than Gulf Shores Vacation Rentals. As you can see our properties offer all the luxuries you could possibly want during your stay here on our beautiful coast. Book with us today!
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pools heatable?
Many of the private pools can be heated from October–May for a daily fee.
Are pets allowed?
Lemonade Stand allows up to two dogs with an additional pet fee. Most other homes are not pet‑friendly.
Do all bedrooms have private bathrooms?
Many of the homes on this list offer private baths for most or all bedrooms. See each property for specifics.
How close are these homes to restaurants and attractions?
Many are centrally located near Gulf Shores dining, shops, and festivals, while others are set in quieter areas for a peaceful escape.