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Beautiful Spacious Gulf Front Property! Open August 8-22 & Aug 29-September 5!

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Outdoor dining
On the beach
Interior
Outdoor dining
Fitness facility

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1568 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

Gulf Shores

When you stay at this condo in Gulf Shores, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Gulf Shores Beach and Orange Beach Beaches. .This beach condo is 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from The Park at OWA and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Gulf State Park.
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What's nearby

  • Hangout Music Fest - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gulf State Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Waterville USA - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Catch - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Picnic Beach - ‬12 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.

Beautiful Spacious Gulf Front Property! Open August 8-22 & Aug 29-September 5!

San Carlos is one of the most sought after condominiums on the beach and is located in the heart of Gulf Shores, only four-tenths of a mile east of Highway 59. The complex is directly on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, with over 350 feet of sugar white sand and crystal blue gulf water. The location is the best in Gulf Shores, within walking distance of many restaurants and shops. Free Wireless Internet .

Our San Carlos unit 1601 is spacious, with approx 1600 square feet and also a 300 sq ft balcony. The kitchen and bathrooms have granite counter tops, with crown molding in the living room and master bedroom. The entire unit has ceramic tile floors.

San Carlos has a large zero entry, beach-side pool, a sauna, an attractive lobby, and a fully equipped fitness center that overlooks the beautiful beach.

Our living room and master bedroom have wall-to-wall/floor -to-ceiling windows that allow for fabulous Gulf views. The gulf-side master bedroom includes a king size bed.


When you wake up in the master bedroom you have a breath taking view of the beach. The master bath includes a Jacuzzi tub as well as a walk in shower. The second bedroom has a queen bed, with a full bath and HD TV. The third bedroom has two queen beds with a full bath and HD TV. The fully equipped kitchen contains a large pantry with the laundry room conveniently located with a full size washer and dryer.

Come join us for a fabulous time at the beach.

**PLEASE NOTE...
May 24-August 16, 2025 has a changeover day of Saturday.
A changeover day requires travelers to check-in on a specific day.
You must check in on a Saturday unless otherwise negotiated with the property owner.

Minimum age requirement to book and stay at property is 25 years old unless accompanied by parent and/or guardian.
ID may be requested
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned condo, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. 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. The bathroom with a shower/tub combination features a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,568 square feet

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

Minimum age requirement to book and stay at property is 25 years old unless accompanied by parent and/or guardian. ID may be requested

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Beautiful Spacious Gulf Front Property! Open August 8-22 & Aug 29-September 5! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 128 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 128 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 128 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 128 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 128 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise A.

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

Great condo

The condo owner was amazing and super helpful. The entire condo complex was clean, safe and awesome. Would definitely recommend to anyone.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew N H.

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

Wonderful

We had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Curtis P.

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

Great Property!

Great property! Andy was very nice and made sure on check in and check out that everything was as expected.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi Jo B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our girls trip. Seven of us stayed and there was plenty of room. Great view. Very nice pool area. Restaurants and Dollar General within walking distance. Owner is great! Checked in with me more than once to make sure everything was good. Super nice!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary P.

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

Friends together, good location, nice condo, excellent host attention

5 long term friends from nursing school, 65 years together, all in our 80's, meet yearly to share the Joy with in our friendship ..and review memorial
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James B.

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

Relaxing Family vacation

Everything was great. Location was perfect!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James P.

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

Fantastic View of the Gulf

Perfect location.
Stayed 13 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer G.

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

Beautiful place and wonderful location!

The unit was amazing and the owner was so kind and helpful!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacie W.

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

Excellent location, wonderful place, and great view!

The view is amazing, the condo is spacious, and the location is great! The owner was great on providing details of the place before and departure day. I would highly recommend this place.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronnie A.

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

Gorgeous property w an even better view

Immaculate gorgeous place w even better views.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica G.

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

Gulf Coast Gem

The property was exactly as described. Floor to ceiling windows invited you I to the gulf even while staying in the condo. Andy's communication was top notch. He and his wife left helpful notes throughout the condo. We will definitely be back to this condo!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicolette B.

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

Fantastic stay...

Our stay was fantastic. The condo was very clean and Andy made sure everything was in order and we were happy with our stay. Loved it.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana L.

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

Girl’s Get Away

Very nice location. Beautiful accommodations. Wonderful view of the ocean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheri C.

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

Perfect Place to Stay in Gulf Shores

Beautiful views and condo. The condo was perfect for our family! Very spacious and clean. The owner Andy was amazing and made sure everything was perfect for our stay. We have already booked our vacation for 2024!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy T.

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

Gulf shores

Loved the accommodations, location and nice spacious balcony. We will go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila C.

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

Long weekend birthday get away

We had an awesome time! Condo was beautiful, had everything we needed and the bed was so comfy!Andy was just a pleasure to deal with! Looking forward to staying here again in the near future!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad P.

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

Wonderful

Loved the view of the ocean. Clean and roomy. We enjoyed our stay and will definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

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

Family vacation

The condo was perfect for our family of 6! Very spacious and clean. The owner Andy was great to communicate with! We would love to stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison C.

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

Gulf Shores San Carlos

This property is great! Loved the location and the communication from Andy was above and beyond! Very spacious to have 3 bedrooms that sleep up to 8 people although we only had 4 in our family. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice N.

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

Very nice!

Our stay at 1601 San Carlos was very nice. The unit is very spacious, up to date, and very comfy beds. Will stay again next time I am back in Gulf Shores.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann S.

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

Beautiful condo and awesome location!!

This condo was exactly what we were hoping for! Each room with its own full bathroom, beautiful living space and kitchen, and the views were spectacular!! Andy was delightful to speak to, and responses were quick and helpful! Looking forward to staying here again!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris R.

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

Great property, great owner.

Andy is very communicative and available. Unit is the nicest at San Carlos that we've stayed in (over the last 5 years). We will stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Family Vacation

We stayed for a week and were very happy. Everything was clean and comfortable. We enjoyed the location being within walking distance to several restaurants and souvenir stores. The amenities of the condo were also clean and enjoyable. The owner was very attentive, helpful, and kind. He wanted to make sure our stay was good.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin O.

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

Loved location and unit!

Whole process was so simple! We will stay at the San Carlos in Gulf Shores, Al on our next trip.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin M.

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

Wonderful condo and owner

Recently stayed here for a fall break. Condo was great. Owner was delightful to work with. Kitchen was well equipped. Had a great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019