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A spacious living room with a large flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a wooden coffee table with a jar of seashells. - Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access (Gulf Shores)
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and hanging lanterns. - Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access (Gulf Shores)
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a concrete barrier. - Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access (Gulf Shores)
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, metal railing, and a table with chairs. - Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access (Gulf Shores)
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, a large island with stools, a refrigerator, and a window with blinds. - Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access (Gulf Shores)
Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access provides amenities like golfing on site and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12190 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access

  • Always Summer – Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access

    Welcome to Always Summer, a bright and spacious West Beach retreat in beautiful Gulf Shores. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home comfortably sleeps 12 guests, making it perfect for large families or multiple families vacationing together. Located in the charming Pass Time Community, Always Summer offers easy access to both the Gulf beach and Little Lagoon Pass, plus a sparkling community pool shared by just nine homes and is heated in the cooler seasons. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool, launching a kayak, or strolling along the white sand beaches, summer never has to end at Always Summer!

    Outdoor Living
    - Large covered deck with captains’ chairs and views the Gulf
    - Pet-friendly (additional fee applies, 2 dog max)
    - Covered parking for up to 4 vehicles
    - Community Pool - complimentary heated during cooler seasons
    - Pool Measurements 54' x 27'

    Indoor Comforts
    Always Summer features a bright, open floor plan with wall-to-wall windows and gleaming hardwood floors that let the Gulf Shores sunshine pour in. The fully equipped kitchen includes ample counter space and a breakfast bar with seating for four, plus a dining table and adjacent breakfast table, together accommodating up to 14 guests for meals and gatherings. The living area is comfortable and inviting, with stylish coastal decor, plenty of seating for everyone, and a flatscreen TV, making it the perfect space to relax, entertain, and enjoy time together indoors.

    Sleeping Arrangements
    All bedrooms offer attached bathrooms with a tub/shower combination, ensuring comfort and convenience for every guest.

    Upper Level
    - Primary Suite: King bed, private covered balcony, TV, en suite bathroom with dual sinks
    - Bedroom 2: King bed, TV
    - Bedroom 3: Two sets of bunk beds (1 full, 1 twin), TV - sleeps 6

    Main Level
    - Bedroom 4: King bed, TV, bathroom accessible from the bedroom and living space

    From sun-soaked mornings on the balcony to evenings fishing off the community pier, Always Summer provides the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm for your Gulf Shores getaway. For larger gatherings, consider renting neighboring Slackwater or Pass Time Cottage, identical homes just steps away.

    About The Neighborhood - Pass Time
    Nestled in the heart of Gulf Shores, Pass Time Community offers a charming coastal community perfect for families and friends. Residents and guests enjoy a sparkling pool, heated seasonally from March through May and again from September through December, plus a private fishing pier and scenic paved walking paths. With easy deeded access to both the Gulf of Mexico and Little Lagoon Pass, the neighborhood makes beach days effortless. Just a five-minute drive brings you to Gulf Shores’ best dining, shopping, and entertainment, blending coastal relaxation with convenient access to everything the area has to offer.

    Rental Age Policy
    We love people of all ages, and we want everyone to enjoy our homes.  However, we do require that an adult 25 years or older reserve the home and be present at the home during your entire stay. We do not rent to anyone under the age of 25.  We have no exception to this policy.

    RISK
    Guest acknowledges that beaches, bays, docks, piers, pools, and waterfront areas are inherently dangerous and assumes all related risks, known or unknown, when renting a vacation rental home. Guest agrees to exercise extreme caution at all times; for more information, see the Terms and Conditions document.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Sailing 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)

General

  • Unit size: 2,040 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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
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

About the neighborhood

Located in Gulf Shores, this vacation home is near the beach. Shoppers can check out The Wharf, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Orange Beach Tennis Center or Foley Sportsplex. Looking to get your feet wet? Sailing and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide
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AL, Gulf Shores

What's nearby

  • A sandy beach with dunes and a wooden fence.
    West Beach
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • A beach with palm trees, a boardwalk, and buildings including a hotel.
    Gulf Shores Beach
    1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Three people sitting on a red bean bag on a sandy beach with a stage and green lights in the background.
    Hangout Music Fest
    5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Lagoon Pass Park
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Little Lagoon
    1 min walk - 0.1 km

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Hangout
    6 min drive
  • Pink Pony Pub
    7 min drive
  • Sunliner Diner
    6 min drive
  • The Catch
    5 min drive
  • Picnic Beach
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pet Friendly | Community Pool | Beach Access located?

Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Lagoon Pass Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Little Lagoon and West Beach are also within 5 minutes.

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