Island Winds East 408 by ALBVR - Gorgeous condo with million dollar views in the best location on the beach

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

About this property

Beachfront Location: Island Winds East 408 by ALBVR in Gulf Shores offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sandy shores or take a dip in the year-round outdoor swimming pool. Spacious Accommodation: The holiday home features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a comfortable living room, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. A balcony provides a perfect spot to unwind. Amenities and Services: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private and express check-in and check-out services, a lift, waterpark, outdoor seating area, and family rooms. Paid on-site private parking is available. Nearby Attractions: Gulf Shores Public Beach is just a few steps away, while Waterville USA lies 2 km from the property. Other attractions include Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and Gulf State Park Fishing Pier, each within 3 km. Pensacola International Airport is 59 km distant. Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dub
    United States United States
    “Location was great! Construction was going on but never bothered us.”
  • Christina
    United States United States
    “Close to beach and also has a pool with a million dollar view”
  • Susan
    United States United States
    “The view of the beach and pool were amazing. Also, access to both was easy and convenient. The location of the condo was very close to downtown.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Alabama Beach Vacation Rentals (ALBVR)

Company review score: 8.5Based on 672 reviews from 74 properties
74 managed properties

Company information

About Alabama Beach Vacation Rentals (ALBVR) Erik and Anna Lisa Nist, a husband and wife team, founded Alabama Beach Vacation Rentals (ALBVR) in 2006 with the goal of setting a new standard in property management services and vacation rentals in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan. Our goal is to help our guests have a great vacation. We strive to take the stress out of the process. You will talk with local, knowledgeable, and friendly staff. You’ll also receive email communications that gives you all the details for your stay. Bottom line, we’re always here and available if you need help with your vacation rental. All beach home and condo rentals are fully equipped and supplied with high-end cotton sheet sets and towel sets, so you can enjoy the luxurious extras inside your vacation rental. There are a lot of options out there, but rest assured, ALBVR will treat you right! So, make your vacation a reality and book a fabulous vacation rental in any of our accommodations in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, or Fort Morgan AL. ALBVR is the premier vacation property management and vacation rental company along the Gulf Coast. We’ll make sure that you and your family has a great vacation. It’s that simple. Contact us today if you have any questions.

Property information

Welcome to Island Winds East #408, the perfect condo for your next vacation! This beachfront 2BR/2BA unit has amazing views of the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico and white sand beaches that have made Gulf Shores famous. Plus, Island Winds East is the first condo on West Beach Boulevard, so you're just steps from the center of town. You're just steps from the beach volleyball championships, the Hangout Music Festival, the Shrimp Festival and Gulf Shores main public beach. There's also so many great restaurants, shops and night life that are in walking distance. It is the perfect location. What's more, this condo is gorgeous. You may just stare at the million dollar view, but there's an updated kitchen, granite and absolutely beautiful decor throughout the condo. The pictures speak for themselves. You will not be disappointed with the idea of relaxing in this beautiful setting. The unit sleeps six with a king bed in the master bedroom, two twin beds in the guest bedroom, and a queen-sized sleeper sofa in the living room. The unit has a fully stocked kitchen, a private balcony, stackable washer & dryer, smart TV, and high-end cotton linens The complex has an outdoor pool (seasonally heated in the spring and fall), charcoal grilling area, gazebo, and beach boardwalk.  Parking is limited to one (1) car. You will receive an email in advance of your arrival to register and pay for your parking pass. If you do not receive it, please let us know. You must complete this step in advance of your arrival. Upon arrival, you will need to visit the Island Winds East front desk to pick up your parking pass. ***Please note that exterior construction work will be taking place at Island Winds East Monday - Friday, 9/8/25 - 11/3/25 (excluding Shrimp Festival – no work will take place during that time). Rent rates have already been discounted to reflect the construction and noise.**

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House rules

Island Winds East 408 by ALBVR - Gorgeous condo with million dollar views in the best location on the beach takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to US$400 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests under the age of 25 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If the agreement is not received, the guest should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to US$400 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.