House in Alabama
18 guests · 5 bedrooms · 4 baths
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area
About this house rental
Welcome to The Commodore West – Your Ideal Beachfront Group Getaway
The Commodore West is an exceptional beachfront retreat designed for large families and groups. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath duplex offers everything you need for an unforgettable beach vacation, including breathtaking Gulf views and direct access to the sugar-white sand.
Just outside your door, you’ll find a piece of local history — the Rachel, a schooner that ran aground in 1923 and has remained in front of the Commodore ever since. It’s a unique landmark and a fun sight to explore during your stay.
First Level – Open Living with Stunning Views
The first floor welcomes you with a wall of windows showcasing spectacular ocean views. Gather around the large dining table and enjoy meals with a view or take advantage of the additional counter seating so everyone can dine together comfortably.
The well-appointed kitchen features a generous prep island, perfect for cooking family dinners or setting up a buffet for casual meals. Guests will appreciate the hard-surface flooring throughout, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances.
Also on this level, you’ll find a full bathroom, a large pantry, and a washer and dryer for added convenience.
Second Level – Private and Comfortable Sleeping Spaces
The primary suite is located on the second floor and offers a king-size bed and private balcony access, making it a peaceful retreat after a day at the beach. The ensuite bath includes a garden tub, double vanity, walk-in shower, and private water closet.
Two additional king bedrooms are also located on this level and share a spacious hall bathroom.
Third Level – Perfect for Kids and Extra Guests
The third floor features another king bedroom and a large bunk room designed for maximum sleeping capacity. The bunk room includes two twin-over-twin-over-twin bunks, one full-over-full bunk, and a twin trundle — ideal for kids or group stays.
Additional Details
Snowbird-friendly. Please inquire for special seasonal rates.
Whether you’re planning a family reunion, multi-family vacation, or group getaway, The Commodore West delivers space, comfort, and unbeatable beachfront views for a truly memorable stay.
The Commodore West is an exceptional beachfront retreat designed for large families and groups. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath duplex offers everything you need for an unforgettable beach vacation, including breathtaking Gulf views and direct access to the sugar-white sand.
Just outside your door, you’ll find a piece of local history — the Rachel, a schooner that ran aground in 1923 and has remained in front of the Commodore ever since. It’s a unique landmark and a fun sight to explore during your stay.
First Level – Open Living with Stunning Views
The first floor welcomes you with a wall of windows showcasing spectacular ocean views. Gather around the large dining table and enjoy meals with a view or take advantage of the additional counter seating so everyone can dine together comfortably.
The well-appointed kitchen features a generous prep island, perfect for cooking family dinners or setting up a buffet for casual meals. Guests will appreciate the hard-surface flooring throughout, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances.
Also on this level, you’ll find a full bathroom, a large pantry, and a washer and dryer for added convenience.
Second Level – Private and Comfortable Sleeping Spaces
The primary suite is located on the second floor and offers a king-size bed and private balcony access, making it a peaceful retreat after a day at the beach. The ensuite bath includes a garden tub, double vanity, walk-in shower, and private water closet.
Two additional king bedrooms are also located on this level and share a spacious hall bathroom.
Third Level – Perfect for Kids and Extra Guests
The third floor features another king bedroom and a large bunk room designed for maximum sleeping capacity. The bunk room includes two twin-over-twin-over-twin bunks, one full-over-full bunk, and a twin trundle — ideal for kids or group stays.
Additional Details
Snowbird-friendly. Please inquire for special seasonal rates.
Whether you’re planning a family reunion, multi-family vacation, or group getaway, The Commodore West delivers space, comfort, and unbeatable beachfront views for a truly memorable stay.
Amenities at Beachfront and Updated!
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Alabama
Ratings and reviews
8 / 10Excellent·Jan 2026
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was somewhat dirty.
I was very happy with the location.
I was somewhat dissatisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We had an awesome week, perfect weather and location. The house itself was great, windows were foggy on main floor but otherwise the house was more than decent all round. I don’t think the cleaners do a great job though. The master bath had hair in it, one bedroom had what appeared to be vomit on the bed skirt. The kitchen was disorganized and visibly grubby, but appliances all functional. There were some basic things that would make a better impression for example The main kitchen trash bin was cracked and about to fall apart, and the couch frame was actually cracked and dipping in the middle. We really still had a wonderful time, I just would encourage the owners to consider new cleaning staff and perhaps updating the living room furniture. Thank you for hosting us!
8 / 10Excellent·Oct 2025
The house itself is large and spacious; however, there are lots of stairs. Stairs lead into the property, followed by two more flights. There are no bedrooms on the first floor. The house is basically clean, but some dishes in the cabinets were filthy. The towels are OLD and very thin. One towel I opened had a long human hair in the middle of it. We still had a great time, and I was very impressed with the management. We received a text at least an hour before check-in letting us know the code to get in. They brought extra remotes and were prompt in letting us know of a water outage that might affect the house. The beach is extremely close and has very few people. It is family and dog-friendly.
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
We loved our stay at The Commodore West! The house was spacious, clean, and perfect for our family. The only thing we wished for was a bedroom on the bottom floor for those who struggle with stairs, but everything else was wonderful.The beach view was stunning—hearing the waves and watching sunsets from the balcony made every day special. Being right on the sand made it easy to relax, take walks, and let the kids play.We also loved how close the property is to Fort Morgan, one of our favorite places to visit in Gulf Shores. The history and views there are incredible, and it’s so convenient being just down the road.The home had everything we needed: a well-stocked kitchen, comfortable beds, and a host who made sure everything was ready. The location was close to restaurants, shopping, and attractions, yet still peaceful.This was one of our favorite beach trips, and we’d absolutely recommend The Commodore West to anyone looking for a relaxing Gulf Shores getaway!
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Great house on a quite beach. we will definetly rebook
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"We loved our stay at The Commodore West! The house was spacious, clean, and perfect for our family. The only thing we wished for was a bedroom on the bottom floor for those who struggle with stairs, b..."
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