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🥳 Early Bird Sale! 🥰 Beach Axis. Fab beachfront 10BR duplex. Sleeps 36. Pool! Location!

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On the beach
Outdoor dining
Pool
10 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, DVD player

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

10 bedrooms10 bathroomsSleeps 36

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lagoon Pass Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hangout Music Fest
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gulf Shores

With a stay at this vacation home in Gulf Shores, you'll be on the beach, steps from Gulf Shores Beach and a 4-minute drive from Gulf State Park. .This beach vacation home is 12.4 mi (20 km) from The Park at OWA and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Orange Beach Beaches.

What's nearby

  • Gulf Shores Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lagoon Pass Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Hangout Music Fest - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Fort Morgan - 34 min drive - 29.1 miles

Getting around

  • Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Catch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Happy Pappy Coffee House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬4 min drive

About this property

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

🥳 Early Bird Sale! 🥰 Beach Axis. Fab beachfront 10BR duplex. Sleeps 36. Pool! Location!

Beach Axis, East & West
1203 West Beach Blvd

2025-10-26. Early Birds Rejoice! Book now with 25% off for Summer 2026. This fall surprise sale ends after 2 bookings per property, or Nov 10, whichever comes first. Don't miss out!

Beach Axis, East & West: 10BR/10BA. Perfect location. Sleeps 36. Pool! Close to everything, especially the beach! Right across from Waves Grocery. Location. Location. Location!

This listing is for BOTH sides of the duplex together. Like having a 10 bedroom but with two of almost everything: kitchens, living rooms, more! Plus, a little bit of separation since even though you will be next door to each other, you won't all be in one place. When renting both sides, guests may unlock the connecting door on the deck to allow for access between the two sides without going up and down the stairs from the main entries.

NEW VIRTUAL TOURS! For Virtual Tours, check out the individual listings. Or inquire and we can send those links.

This is one of my guests' favorite places. Lots of repeat visitors each year! Great price for a recently redone beachfront duplex. RIGHT ON THE BEACH. Full kitchen, living room, and laundry per side.

Beach Axis' deck is as close to the gulf as you can get in the area. Folks LOVE LOVE LOVE its gulf front decks! Most nearby units have their pool behind the homes, putting the pool between you and the beach. Not Beach Axis. Beach Axis' pool is streetside. Sit on the deck, enjoy the sunset, while most neighbors are behind you! How nice is that! The pool is private to the two sides of the duplex—not shared with any other home.

One side perfect for your group, then book my Beach Axis East and Beach Axis West listings for the individual units. Take one or both, you'll have a great stay either way! For both sides, check out the combined Beach Axis East & West listing!

Beach Axis https://vrbo.com/1879290 10BR
Beach Axis, East https://vrbo.com/1678783 5BR
Beach Axis, West https://vrbo.com/1777390 5BR

For each side:

Main Floor N Bedroom: King
3rd Floor N Bedroom: King
​​​​​​​3rd Floor S Bedroom: King + Twin Bunk
4th Floor N Bedroom: 2 Twin over Full Bunks
4th Floor S Bedroom : King

Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa

Please note that there ARE 5 bathrooms in each side. The main floor BR has a bath, there are then 2 baths on each of the remaining two levels. The mystery bath that people don't see in the virtual tour is BEHIND the entry door in the 3rd level (2nd living level) south bedroom. With the entry door to the room open, you can't see the bath in some tours!

POOL
Big. Streetside. Private to the two sides of the duplex: no sharing with other places nearby. The pool is open all year. It's a big oval, 30x15x3-6'. Lounge chairs are provided around the pool.

WIFI/INTERNET
YES! We have an awesome Eero mesh network to ensure excellent wifi coverage throughout this spacious home. Spotty coverage is always an issue for big places. Sure internet may work next to the router in the living room, but what about the far reaches of the home!? That's why we installed a multi-node mesh network. And what's the internet like? It is generally solid and ran > 100Mb down the last test--sufficient for several simultaneous video conference sessions for remote work and education. Internet is, of course, an amenity and subject to service provider outages (and guests "troubleshooting" it), especially with the havoc the sand and salt wreak on cabling and facilities, no more so than any other home on the beach though, and likely better since its close in and new construction!

PARKING
There is available onsite, offstreet, parking for 4-6 cars per side if you use space under the home and stack well. In duplex units, please be neighborly about this.

SOAPS, TOWELS, COFFEE, GRILLS ETC ETC
As with most beach homes in the area, the local mgt co provide what they call a "starter supply" of soaps, toilet paper, and paper towels, etc. Enough for the first night to get you going! Please plan to bring or purchase additional supplies, and any cleaning or pantry supplies you may need, or to make a quick run to the store (or have it delivered!). You will want to bring beach towels or beach chairs as well. Because mgt cos will not generally support them, grills are not provided, though they are sometimes inherited from prior guests: your mileage may vary on this, and we usually assess and then go snag a small charcoal kettle when we come down ourselves. Also of note: at many locations, you may find the bunk beds (and certain other beds) are not fully made--instead a bedding pack is provided. This is a common practice for the local management companies, which is both green (if the bedding is not used, it doesn't have to be laundered) AND more sanitary--housekeeping does not have to crawl on the bunks and so on to make the beds. Also also... all our homes have both drip coffee makers and Keurigs as well.

PETS
We do consider well-behaved canine furry friends at many locations. This requires owner pre-approval, and is subject to a pet fee (currently $250 per pet). Approval in a duplex location, especially for peak weeks, generally is only available for guests renting both sides of the duplex. Please inquire.

That's it! We think you'll have a great stay in our home. Reach out and let us know how we can help!

SNOWBIRDS! Up to 2/3rds off for off-season stays of 28 days or longer. Inquire.

No smoking please, but feel free to eat lots of shrimp (highly recommend steamed cajun from the shop across the street!), bask in the warm sun, and have a great time!

Beach Axis https://vrbo.com/1879290 10BR
Beach Axis, East https://vrbo.com/1678783 5BR
Beach Axis, West https://vrbo.com/1777390 5BR
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony or patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
This smoke-free vacation home features ecotours nearby, snorkeling nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include scuba diving nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: 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

  • 10 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 10 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

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

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

Rules

We communicate. A lot. :-) Failure to respond to any requests may lead to cancellation of the reservation without refund, per rental agreement.
Pets, where allowed, MUST BE PRE-APPROVED and are subject to a $250 pet fee per pet. See agreement.
Guest must abide by all Rental Agreement terms and conditions.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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
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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
315651

🥳 Early Bird Sale! 🥰 Beach Axis. Fab beachfront 10BR duplex. Sleeps 36. Pool! Location! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 20 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dalal S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Well stocked location

Property was well kept. The kitchen was well stocked with flatware, dishes, pots & pans, etc. It is close to the beach, but still a little walk away. We rented both east and west duplexes. The only way to go from one to the other is by going outside and through the balcony. We recommend that you add a door between the 2 units with a dead bolt on each side. That can be easily placed perpendicular to the front door. Also the dishwasher should be replaced on the east duplex.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location. Great house.

House is big, fully stocked with everything you need and just steps from the beach and restaurants. Loved it!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary I.

Liked: Cleanliness

A real gem right on the beach!

Loved this rental right on the beach! We rented both sides of this duplex for our entire family (19 adults, 7 kids). Same setup on both sides, 5 bedrooms/5 bathrooms each side. King beds for many of the bedrooms. Loved that each bedroom had it own designated bathroom! Saw dolphins every day and kids went crab hunting on beach every night! Truly enjoyed our stay! Location is great and close to a great restaurants and stores! Management company very responsive to any issues you have during your stay (very important!)
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

Vacation

Good
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

P. T., Marion

Liked: Cleanliness

Family vacation.

Every year we take 7 kids and their spouses along with grandchildren which was 9 this year on a vacation somewhere. We’ve done cruises and mostly beach vacations. This year in Gulf Shores at this property was probably one of the best so far. The house which we used both sides was great for our family. Clean and very well decorated. Loved being right on the beach. We had our very own pool. And across the street we used the fish restaurant twice for carry out and it was by far the best fish we had while in Gulf Shores. I also took the girls on Tiki Hut Cruise out of Zeke’s Marine with captain Chris. We had a great time. Did the 3 hour bay tour. Saw dolphins and anchored at an island and met some wonderful people. Also, across from our house was Waves a convenience store which had anything you would need. And an attached liquor store. There was also an ice cream shop that was always busy. But had delicious ice cream. Some of them served in mason jars. Would definitely recommend this house and would love to go back sometime.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022