Hypnautic

Close to a marina, this welcoming vacation home brings it all within reach. Thanks to the convenient onsite parking, you can either leave your vehicle behind and enjoy a short 5-minute walk to Gulf Shores Beach, or easily tackle the quick 5-minute drive to Gulf State Park.

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.