[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 88° Htd Pool Near Beach EnSuites Beach Gear Arcade Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76950000/76941800/76941701/2809dfff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76950000/76941800/76941701/65e28cbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76950000/76941800/76941701/5788a899.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76950000/76941800/76941701/8a6bddf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76950000/76941800/76941701/7369cf01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, Playa Paradise Retreat offers a serene escape from everyday life. Unwind on the shaded deck or stroll to the nearby beach, trendy eateries, and an ice cream shop within walking distance. With a heated pool shared with only 4 other homes and 3 covered furnished balconies to relax with your favorite beverage. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 122050 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 88° Htd Pool Near Beach EnSuites Beach Gear Arcade Playa Paradise Retreat – 4BR Beach House w/ Heated Pool Proudly Offered By Woods and Waves Vacation Homes Welcome to Playa Paradise Retreat, a bright and modern 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom beach house perfectly located in the heart of Gulf Shores. Just a 3-minute stroll to both the beach and lagoon, this professionally designed home offers the ultimate mix of comfort, style, and convenience for groups up to 12. From sunrise paddles to sunset cocktails on the balcony, this home is built for relaxing coastal memories. 🌴 Why You'll Love It: Heated Pool always 88° year-round, shared with only 4 other homes 3 King Suites + Bunk Suite – all with private ensuite bathrooms Easy Walk to Beach & Lagoon – 3 minutes Fully Stocked Beach Gear – wagon, chairs, toys, umbrellas, cooler 2 Stand Up Paddleboards for Lagoon Use Arcade Game, Corn Hole, Spikeball, Books & Games EV Charger + Covered Parking for 4 Vehicles Digital Guidebook with hand selected top restaurant picks, activities & attractions 🛏️ Bedroom Layout: Main Floor: 1 King Bedroom + Ensuite Bath Upper Floor: 1 King Bedroom + Twin Bunks + Ensuite Bath 1 King Bedroom + Ensuite Bath 1 Bunk Room with Two Twin-over-Twin Bunks + Ensuite Bath Sleeps 12 comfortably 🏠 Features & Amenities: Heated 88 degree pool! 4 Private Ensuite Bathrooms – no sharing! 2000 SF of Living Space – spacious open-plan layout 3 Furnished Covered Balconies – perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks Chef’s Kitchen – fully equipped with everything you need 75" Smart TV in Living Room + 55" TVs in Bedrooms (Streaming) Super Fast Wi-Fi (great for remote work or streaming) Washer & Dryer – full-size units on the upper floor Outdoor Shower – rinse off after beach time Charcoal Grill – located on the ground level for safety 🚶‍♀️ Walkable Hot Spots: 3 min walk to the Beach or Lagoon 2 min walk to Beach House Kitchen & Cocktails (eat on the patio!) 5 min drive to The Hangout Near local markets, ice cream, shops, and more! ⚠️ Know Before You Go: Home is on stilts – 18 steps to main level No pets allowed. We are animal free home. No smoking, vaping, marijuana, glitter, hair dye, or tape Trash pickup: Mondays & Thursdays (service moves cans for you) A/C must be set to Auto, max cool at 68°F Bring your own streaming passwords & beach towels ✅ Booking Details: Minimum booking age: 25+ 4.6+ star guest rating required Rental agreement and liability waiver must be signed within 24 hours 5% cancellation fee on guest-initiated cancellations $500 security deposit hold five days before check in Trip insurance highly recommended 🐚 Beach Safety Info: Be aware of the flag warning system: 🟥 Double Red: Water Closed 🔴 Single Red: High Hazard 🟡 Yellow: Moderate Surf 🟢 Green: Low Hazard 🟣 Purple: Dangerous Marine Life Playa Paradise Retreat offers the perfect blend of fresh, clean design, modern amenities, and walkable access to the best of Gulf Shores. Whether you're splashing in the pool, relaxing on the beach, or grilling dinner after a day in the sun—you’ll love calling this place your vacation home. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No vaping, no e-Cigs, No marijuana either. Zero to ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a lake ### Things to do - Heated pool - Kayak - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Electric car charging station - Unit size: 2,050 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113690000/113684400/113684341/05719ecf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Front Row Gulf View Cottage, Pool, Steps To Beach & Lagoon, Fishing Pier, 4BR Gulf Shores - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=113684341&PinnedHotelID=113684341&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100150000/100145300/100145300/cd352c85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New home near the beach with on-site pool/hot tub, private balcony, & W/D Gulf Shores - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=100145300&PinnedHotelID=100145300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27900/27883/84d044c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Foley - North Gulf Shores Foley - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews CA $103 CA $114 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=27883&PinnedHotelID=27883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85030000/85028400/85028350/299e62db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mi Vida | 110 W 10th Street 'V' | Gulf Shores, AL Gulf Shores - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 27 reviews CA $522 CA $1,226 total includes taxes & fees Oct 4 - Oct 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=85028350&PinnedHotelID=85028350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83990000/83985000/83984958/2b3a5848.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal beach cottage steps away from the white sand beaches! 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Gulf Shores - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 85 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=48838151&PinnedHotelID=48838151&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99230600/99230543/e17229ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunrise BH| Heated Pool, Beach Access, New Build | My Beach Getaways Gulf Shores - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=99230543&PinnedHotelID=99230543&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### 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 ### Rules This house is on a septic system and can only handle toilet paper. No pets. No extra guests beyond what reservation states. No parties. Please double check for any items left behind as we have to charge a service fee for any items requiring to be shipped. No smoking. $120 cancelation fee guest initiated cancelations. Guests must sign rental agreement within 24 hrs of booking. $500 security hold is placed 1D prior. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No vaping, no e-Cigs, No marijuana either. Zero to ## 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b630bfx ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.24531%2C-87.71520&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-aHSmbHzdAKicX49nph1VvWr1Yk=) Gulf Shores, AL #### What's nearby - Gulf Shores Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Hangout Music Fest - 4 min drive - 2.8 km - Gulf State Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 km - Waterville USA - 5 min drive - 3.5 km - Gulf Shores Golf Club - 9 min drive - 6.7 km #### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬4 min drive - ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Catch - ‬3 min drive - ‪DeSoto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 88° Htd Pool Near Beach EnSuites Beach Gear Arcade have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### How much does it cost to stay at 88° Htd Pool Near Beach EnSuites Beach Gear Arcade? > As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 88° Htd Pool Near Beach EnSuites Beach Gear Arcade on Oct 27, 2025 start from CA $209.45, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-Fall-Deals-Heated-Pool4-Primary-BRBeach-GearEV.h76941701.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is 88° Htd Pool Near Beach EnSuites Beach Gear Arcade pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 88° Htd Pool Near Beach EnSuites Beach Gear Arcade? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 88° Htd Pool Near Beach EnSuites Beach Gear Arcade? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 88° Htd Pool Near Beach EnSuites Beach Gear Arcade located? > This family-friendly Gulf Shores vacation home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Gulf Shores Beach, Shrimpy's Mini Golf, and West Beach. Gulf State Park is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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