Close to a marina, this welcoming vacation home brings it all within reach. There's convenient onsite parking, so you can leave your vehicle behind and head out to Gulf Shores Beach and Little Lagoon, just a short walk away.

Spend a day at the beach, relax by the outdoor pool, or sip a drink on the deck or patio of this vacation home, which also features a fitness center. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the WiFi and cable/satellite TV.

This 8-bedroom, 6-bathroom rental features a living room, a gas grill, and air conditioning. Bathroom amenities include toilet paper and shampoo. No need to pay for a restaurant every night, when you've got an oven, a toaster and paper towels on hand.And because there's a washer and dryer, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.