What are some interesting places to visit in or near Orange Beach, AL?

Well, you've got to check out the Gulf State Park Pier - it's a great spot for fishing and watching the sunset. The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is also really fun, especially if you've got kids. And if you're looking for something a bit more cultural, the Orange Beach Museum of Art is worth a visit.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Orange Beach, AL?

Gulf Shores Condo-just A Few Short Steps To The Beach , Discounted Rates For April 2025 and Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Orange Beach, AL among travelers.

What vacation rentals are available in Orange Beach?

Orange Beach has more vacation rental options than hotels, and you can also find a range of accommodation types if you're looking to book a vacation rental. If you want to stay in a house, an apartment, a condo, a cottage on stilts, a cabin hanging over the water, a tiny house, or even a boat, you can find it on cozycozy.

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Orange Beach, AL?

The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail is a favourite with walkers and cyclists. It's a lovely 13-kilometre paved trail that runs through the Gulf State Park. You can also try the Orange Beach Waterfront Walk, which runs along the beach and offers stunning views of the Gulf.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Orange Beach, AL?

Among the Airbnbs in Orange Beach, AL, Seawind 1505 | 401 E Beach Blvd | Gulf Shores - Al , Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views and Gulf Front Condo W/ Great Views - Shared Pools - Tennis - & Beach Access are the most popular ones.

Why you should book a vacation rental in Orange Beach?

You have more options when it comes to a vacation rental in Orange Beach than hotels. Plus, a vacation rental gives you more flexibility and independence; also, you can find something that meets your tastes and needs. A vacation rental is also a great option for large families or groups of friends or if you want to take your pets with you on holiday.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Orange Beach, AL?

Orange Beach is a paradise for water sports. You can go swimming, sunbathing, kayaking, paddleboarding, jet skiing, parasailing, and even deep-sea fishing. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also try parasailing or go on a dolphin-watching tour.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Orange Beach, AL?

Gulf Shores Condo-just A Few Short Steps To The Beach , Discounted Rates For April 2025 and Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Orange Beach, AL.

When is the best time to come to Orange Beach?

The best time to come to Orange Beach and the Gulf Shores is in the spring (March through May) and the fall (September through November). These times of the year not only have great weather still, but you can avoid the summer crowds and find vacation rentals at a lower budget.

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Orange Beach, AL?

You're only a short drive from Gulf Shores, which is just a few kilometres west of Orange Beach. You can also easily get to Pensacola, Florida, which is about an hour's drive away. And if you want to explore the Alabama coastline, you can head east to Mobile, which is about a two-hour drive.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Orange Beach, AL?

The best rentals for families and kids in Orange Beach, AL are Discounted Rates For April 2025 , Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views and Spring Break On The Gulf With No Snow I Promise .

What is there to do in Orange Beach?

For entertainment and culture, head down to the Wharf in Orange Beach, which is also home to shops, restaurants, bars, and a very large Ferris wheel. If you're more active, you can explore the surrounding area by bike or go hike the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. For something unique, why not charter a boat or join a fishing excursion?

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Orange Beach, AL?

Most vacation rentals in Orange Beach come with all the essentials, like a kitchen, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi. Many also have private balconies or patios, swimming pools, and hot tubs. Some even have direct beach access, which is perfect for those who want to be right on the sand.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Orange Beach, AL?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Orange Beach, AL are Discounted Rates For April 2025 , Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views and Spring Break On The Gulf With No Snow I Promise .

What is the local food like in Orange Beach?

You'll find some of the best shrimp, crab, oysters, flounder, and grouper in the seas lapping Orange Beach, so you'll definitely want to add seafood to your menu. You may also find many local dishes have some Southern influences from New Orleans, so fish and shellfish is often served fried, blackened and even stuffed into a po'boy.

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Orange Beach, AL?

The best time to visit Orange Beach is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer is the busiest time, so expect higher prices and more people. If you're looking for a more relaxed experience, consider visiting during the shoulder season.

Orange Beach, AL Vacation rentals & Airbnb

9.8 278 reviews

No Shoes, No Shirt,no Problem! Gulfview. Seascape.

apartment, Orange Beach

This Orange Beach beachfront condo offers direct beach access, situated close to Gulf Shores' outlet malls and numerous restaurants.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps six, boasting updated furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a community pool and barbecue area; beach chairs, towels, and other equipment are provided.

8.9 61 reviews

Seaside Beach & Racquet Club 3104

apartment, Orange Beach

This beachfront flat in Orange Beach is just 8 kilometres from the Gulf State Park Fishing Pier and a short walk from the town centre. It has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating and a good cleanliness rating.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a private parking space. Guests can enjoy the heated swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and tennis court, as well as free Wi-Fi and cable TV.

9.9 88 reviews

Make Memories In Orange Beach! You Deserve It!

apartment, Orange Beach

This Orange Beach condo, near Cotton Bayou, offers direct bayou access with private docks and is situated across the street from the beach and close to public beach parking.
Sleeping six comfortably, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment boasts a king bed, full over queen bunk bed, and two futon sofas, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, and access to tennis courts and BBQ facilities; basic starter supplies are provided.

9.6 10 reviews

Gorgeous Ocean View - Grand Caribbean Orange Beach

apartment, Orange Beach

This Orange Beach flat offers direct boardwalk access to Alabama Point East/State Park Beach and is located near the Cotton Bayou boat ramp, providing convenient access to the Gulf and bay.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, a fitness centre, and an outdoor swimming pool, with an ocean view from the balcony.

9.2 73 reviews

Private Boat Slip, 1 Mile From Public Beach, Close To Restaurants

apartment, Orange Beach

This beachfront Orange Beach apartment, a short walk from Orange Beach Waterfront Park and Coastal Arts Centre, and within 3.2km of the Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum and Golf Centre, offers easy access to local attractions.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private terrace, swimming pool, tennis court, and on-site parking; enjoy the nearby water park and relax in this smoke-free property.

9.9 97 reviews

Coastal Getaway In The Heart Of Orange Beach!

apartment, Orange Beach

This Orange Beach condo is conveniently located near Gulf Shores and Perdido Key, approximately 24km from Foley and close to The Wharf entertainment complex.
Sleeping six, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, plus access to an on-site swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking; nearby bike trails offer additional recreational opportunities.

9.8 92 reviews

Phoenix On The Bay 1233 | Orange Beach, Al

apartment, Orange Beach

This Orange Beach waterfront apartment, situated within 3.2km of the Orange Beach Tennis Centre, Orange Beach Waterfront Park, and Coastal Arts Centre, offers stunning views and convenient access to local attractions.
The 166 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, a sofa bed sleeping ten guests, a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, and access to an on-site indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, hot tub, and water park.

9.8 51 reviews

Charter Landing A7

house, Orange Beach

Charter Landing A7, a two-bedroom Orange Beach property, is situated a three-minute walk from the beach, 11.3km from the Gulf State Park Fishing Pier, 14.8km from the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, and 20.9km from The Park at OWA.
This 108-square-metre holiday home offers two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a terrace; sleeping up to four guests comfortably.

9.6 65 reviews

Amazing Direct Beach Front Phoenix 4! 2 Bed 2 Bath

apartment, Orange Beach

This beachfront Orange Beach flat, situated on the eighth floor of a Phoenix building, offers direct beach access and stunning corner balcony views.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, and provides access to shared amenities including swimming pools, a jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and parking (two passes available for £45.12 each).

9.6 69 reviews

Phoenix 7 215

house, Orange Beach

Phoenix 7 215 is a beachfront property in Orange Beach, Alabama, just 10.6 kilometres from Gulf State Park Fishing Pier and 14.2 kilometres from Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. This highly-rated property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom house, with a floor area of 111 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. It boasts a range of amenities including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.

9.9 25 reviews

1007 - Great Oceanfront Awesome View

apartment, Orange Beach

This Orange Beach condo offers a prime oceanfront position with direct access to local attractions, boasting floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony with direct ocean views.
This fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates eight guests and includes a complete kitchen, washer/dryer, complimentary Wi-Fi, and access to multiple swimming pools, hot tubs, saunas, tennis courts, and BBQ grills, with on-site parking available for a fee.

9.7 42 reviews

Spacious 3 Bedroom/3 Bathroom Beachfront Condo In

apartment, Orange Beach

This Orange Beach beachfront apartment boasts stunning sunset views and is situated directly opposite Rouses Market, Walmart Neighborhood Market, Cactus Cantina, Kaydens Candy Factory, and Surfside Pizza, with Coastal Orange Beach Restaurant, Rotolo's Pizzeria, and Carver's Steakhouse within 0.6 to 0.96 kilometres.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps up to twelve guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, wet bar with ice maker, indoor heated pool (winter), private balcony, and contactless check-in.

Best family friendly Orange Beach, AL vacation rentals

Among the 21178 accommodations in Orange Beach, AL, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

9.6 10 reviews

1br Coastal Condo - Phoenix V 1202

apartment, Orange Beach

This apartment is located directly on the beach in Orange Beach, just a kilometre from Adventure Island and Gulf State Park. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and parking.

10 13 reviews

New! Beachfront 3brstunning Viewspools*hot Tub

apartment, Orange Beach

Phoenix East #606 is a luxury three-bedroom apartment located directly on the Gulf of Mexico in Orange Beach, Alabama, offering exceptional views of the white sand beaches and within easy walking distance of popular local establishments.
This beachfront property boasts a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool with a separate children's splash area, a year-round indoor pool and hot tub, a fitness centre, racquetball, tennis, and basketball courts, making it ideal for families and guests seeking both relaxation and recreation.

9.8 356 reviews

P 3143 - Beachfront Balcony, Pool, Spa, Pickleball

apartment, Orange Beach

This Orange Beach apartment boasts a gulf-front location directly opposite the Ruby Slipper restaurant.
The self-catering flat offers a king bed, queen sofa bed sleeping four, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a 55" Samsung TV, plus on-site amenities including pools, a jacuzzi, sauna, and fitness centre.

9.2 17 reviews

Phoenix East 1408 - Beautiful Gulf Front Unit

apartment, Orange Beach

This beachfront Orange Beach condo, a short 2.4km walk from Perdido Beach Boulevard and Gulf State Park, offers direct beach access and proximity to Orange Beach's attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a terrace, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, tennis court, and sauna within the complex.

Best Orange Beach, AL vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 21178 accommodations in Orange Beach, AL, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

8.7 23 reviews

Grand Caribbean 115 By Vacation Homes Collection

apartment, Orange Beach

Grand Caribbean 115, a two-bedroom apartment in Orange Beach, Alabama, is a short walk from the beach, 8.7km from the Gulf State Park Fishing Pier, and 19.3km from The Park at OWA.
This 82 square metre self-catering flat sleeps up to nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private entrance, and access to a swimming pool and fitness centre.

9.4 27 reviews

Seaside 4108- Direct Gulf Front Unit, Charming First Floor Location, Tons Of Family Amenities

apartment, Orange Beach

This beachfront apartment on Perdido Beach Boulevard in Orange Beach, Alabama offers direct beach access and is conveniently located near The Wharf and Gulf State Park.
Sleeping up to six guests, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor patio, and access to Seaside Beach & Racquet Club amenities including pools and a fitness centre.

9.3 8 reviews

Steps To The Beach | Grand Caribbean 422

apartment, Orange Beach

Grand Caribbean 422 condominium in Orange Beach, Alabama offers a two-bedroom apartment with convenient access to Orange Beach's shores and local attractions.
This self-catering property sleeps six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a washer/dryer, and access to a communal swimming pool and fitness centre; boat storage is available seasonally (fees and restrictions apply).

9.7 152 reviews

P 1023 - Beachfront, Pools, Spa, Bbq, Pickleball

apartment, Orange Beach

This luxurious two-bedroom condo is located in the Phoenix 1-4 resort complex in Orange Beach, Alabama, offering easy access to local restaurants and shops.
The 2-bathroom apartment, sleeping up to six guests, boasts oceanfront views from the master suite, living room, and balcony, plus resort amenities including multiple pools, a fitness centre, and a jacuzzi.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Orange Beach, AL

What are some interesting places to visit in or near Orange Beach, AL?
Well, you've got to check out the Gulf State Park Pier - it's a great spot for fishing and watching the sunset. The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is also really fun, especially if you've got kids. And if you're looking for something a bit more cultural, the Orange Beach Museum of Art is worth a visit.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Orange Beach, AL?
Gulf Shores Condo-just A Few Short Steps To The Beach, Discounted Rates For April 2025 and Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Orange Beach, AL among travelers.
What vacation rentals are available in Orange Beach?
Orange Beach has more vacation rental options than hotels, and you can also find a range of accommodation types if you're looking to book a vacation rental. If you want to stay in a house, an apartment, a condo, a cottage on stilts, a cabin hanging over the water, a tiny house, or even a boat, you can find it on cozycozy.
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Orange Beach, AL?
The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail is a favourite with walkers and cyclists. It's a lovely 13-kilometre paved trail that runs through the Gulf State Park. You can also try the Orange Beach Waterfront Walk, which runs along the beach and offers stunning views of the Gulf.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Orange Beach, AL?
Among the Airbnbs in Orange Beach, AL, Seawind 1505 | 401 E Beach Blvd | Gulf Shores - Al, Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views and Gulf Front Condo W/ Great Views - Shared Pools - Tennis - & Beach Access are the most popular ones.
Why you should book a vacation rental in Orange Beach?
You have more options when it comes to a vacation rental in Orange Beach than hotels. Plus, a vacation rental gives you more flexibility and independence; also, you can find something that meets your tastes and needs. A vacation rental is also a great option for large families or groups of friends or if you want to take your pets with you on holiday.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Orange Beach, AL?
Orange Beach is a paradise for water sports. You can go swimming, sunbathing, kayaking, paddleboarding, jet skiing, parasailing, and even deep-sea fishing. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also try parasailing or go on a dolphin-watching tour.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Orange Beach, AL?
Gulf Shores Condo-just A Few Short Steps To The Beach, Discounted Rates For April 2025 and Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Orange Beach, AL.
When is the best time to come to Orange Beach?
The best time to come to Orange Beach and the Gulf Shores is in the spring (March through May) and the fall (September through November). These times of the year not only have great weather still, but you can avoid the summer crowds and find vacation rentals at a lower budget.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Orange Beach, AL?
You're only a short drive from Gulf Shores, which is just a few kilometres west of Orange Beach. You can also easily get to Pensacola, Florida, which is about an hour's drive away. And if you want to explore the Alabama coastline, you can head east to Mobile, which is about a two-hour drive.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Orange Beach, AL?
The best rentals for families and kids in Orange Beach, AL are Discounted Rates For April 2025, Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views and Spring Break On The Gulf With No Snow I Promise.
What is there to do in Orange Beach?
For entertainment and culture, head down to the Wharf in Orange Beach, which is also home to shops, restaurants, bars, and a very large Ferris wheel. If you're more active, you can explore the surrounding area by bike or go hike the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. For something unique, why not charter a boat or join a fishing excursion?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Orange Beach, AL?
Most vacation rentals in Orange Beach come with all the essentials, like a kitchen, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi. Many also have private balconies or patios, swimming pools, and hot tubs. Some even have direct beach access, which is perfect for those who want to be right on the sand.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Orange Beach, AL?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Orange Beach, AL are Discounted Rates For April 2025, Lighthouse 509 - Beachfront With Views and Spring Break On The Gulf With No Snow I Promise.
What is the local food like in Orange Beach?
You'll find some of the best shrimp, crab, oysters, flounder, and grouper in the seas lapping Orange Beach, so you'll definitely want to add seafood to your menu. You may also find many local dishes have some Southern influences from New Orleans, so fish and shellfish is often served fried, blackened and even stuffed into a po'boy.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Orange Beach, AL?
The best time to visit Orange Beach is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer is the busiest time, so expect higher prices and more people. If you're looking for a more relaxed experience, consider visiting during the shoulder season.

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Best Orange Beach, AL vacation rentals with a balcony

9.0 55 reviews

Phoenix Vii 71113 By Albvr - Beautiful Beachfront Condo With Amazing Views & Amenities!

house, Orange Beach

This beachfront apartment is located in Orange Beach, just 10.6km from the Gulf State Park Fishing Pier and 14.2km from the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment spans 99 square metres and accommodates up to 15 guests in its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, fitness centre, and a fully-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge.

9.1 40 reviews

Delightful 1br, 1ba Beachfront Phoenix Ii 2124

apartment, Orange Beach

This luxurious Orange Beach gulf-front condo, Phoenix II, boasts breathtaking 12th-floor views and direct beach access.
The 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Phoenix II sleeps four guests comfortably, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with chaise lounge, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and tennis court.

8.5 4 reviews

Seaside Beach & Racquet Club 3805

house, Orange Beach

Seaside Beach & Racquet Club 3805, a holiday rental in Romar Beach, offers direct beachfront access and is situated a short walk from Orange Beach, 7.7 kilometres from the Gulf State Park Fishing Pier, and 14.9 kilometres from Gulf Shores International Airport.
This 67 square metre holiday home sleeps 7 guests and features 1 bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and access to a communal sauna, indoor pool, fitness centre, and spa, with an on-site water park and children's playground also available.

9.6 161 reviews

Unit C - Pet Friendly!

apartment, Orange Beach

This apartment is located in a peaceful neighbourhood near Hudson Marina by Terry Cove, just 3-4 kilometres from the beaches. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment has one bathroom and comes with a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private terrace or balcony, a garden, a spa, a tennis court and parking.

Best Orange Beach, AL vacation rentals with parking

9.4 18 reviews

Phoenix Ii 2082 | Gulf-front Beach Escape

apartment, Orange Beach

This beachfront property is located just 1 kilometre from Orange Beach and Gulf State Park, with Adventure Island and the Orange Beach Welcome Center within 1.5 kilometres. The apartment has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and an OK cleanliness rating.
The apartment has two bedrooms and is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and parking. It also offers free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, and access to barbecue grills.

9.2 57 reviews

Phoenix On The Bay Unit 1110

house, Orange Beach

This beachfront flat is just a short walk from Terry Cove Beach and a short drive from Orange Beach Waterfront Park, offering a peaceful and convenient location. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a very good rating for its location.
The two-bedroom apartment spans 122 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with sea views, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a garden, a sauna, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and free parking and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.3 55 reviews

Sunshine At The Beach

house, Orange Beach

Sunshine At The Beach, a beachfront Orange Beach property, offers direct beach access and is situated 7.6km from the Gulf State Park Fishing Pier, 11.1km from the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, and 21km from The Park at OWA.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home, boasting a balcony with sea views and a 1 square metre floor area, includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and elevator access; enjoy swimming pool access and a garden.

10 74 reviews

Last Minute Cancellation In June Could Be Yours!!!

apartment, Orange Beach

This Orange Beach beachfront condo, near The Wharf and a 72km drive from Pensacola Naval Air Station, offers stunning Gulf of Mexico views from its covered balcony.
The 74 square metre apartment sleeps six guests in two bedrooms with queen beds and a queen-size sofa bed, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private terrace, access to four pools, and on-site amenities including tennis courts and barbecue facilities.

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