☀️ Welcome to San Carlos 1008 — your Gulf-front escape in the heart of Gulf Shores! Perfectly located next to The Hangout and within walking distance to popular restaurants, shopping, and local attractions, this beautifully appointed beachfront condo offers the ideal mix of comfort, convenience, and unforgettable views.
Inside, you’ll find a spacious coastal-inspired living area with comfortable furnishings, warm décor, and floor-to-ceiling Gulf views that instantly set the tone for relaxation. The fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals and beach snacks effortless, while the open dining and living spaces create the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends after a day on the sand. Step out onto the oversized private balcony and take in the breathtaking shoreline views, enjoy your morning coffee with the sound of the waves, or unwind in the evening as the sun sets over the Gulf.
San Carlos offers resort-style amenities designed to make your stay unforgettable, including a large beachfront outdoor pool, sauna, fitness center, sundeck, and direct beach access just steps from the sugar-white sand. Whether you're planning a family vacation, couples getaway, or relaxing beach retreat with friends, San Carlos 1008 delivers the perfect Gulf Shores experience. 🌊🏖️
Features and amenities
• Located right on the beach
• Private balcony with a beach view
• Full kitchen with modern appliances
• Bathroom with a Jacuzzi
• Outdoor pool
• Fitness center
• Picnic area
• Barbecue grills
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Other sleeping area
1 sofa bed
Details
Check in: 4:00 PM
Check out: 10:00 AM
Min. age restriction: 22
Amenities
Air Conditioning
Internet / Wi-Fi
Heating
Elevator
Iron Board
Fitness Room
Living Room
Parking Garage
Fan
Front Desk
Air Conditioning Central
Floor Tile/marble
Floor Hardwood or parquet
Sofa
Family Friendly
Iron
Cable TV
Television
Smart TV
Refrigerator
Microwave
Coffee Maker
Dining area
Oven
Stove
Toaster
Dishwasher
Kitchenware
Wine Opener
Kitchen
Blender
Mixer
Dining Table
Wine Glasses
Linens
Towels
Closet Racks
Extra Pillow and Blanket
Room-darkening shades
Balcony
Grill/BBQ
Outdoor furniture
Beach Front
Beach
Waterfront
Gulf Oriented
Wheelchair Inaccessible
Children Welcome
Long Term Stays Allowed
Pets Not Allowed
Smoking Not Allowed
Private entrance
Private Condo in the Building
Spa Sauna
Outdoor Pool (Unheated) Shared
Beach access
Enhanced Cleaning Practices
Cleaning Disinfection
Self Check-in/Check-out
Smoke Detector
Fire Extinguisher
Beach View
Water View
Washer
Dryer
Shower
Bathtub
Private Toilet
Shampoo
Soap
Hot Water
Private Bathroom
Toilet Paper
Parking Paid
Parking
• Parking passes and amenity wristbands must be purchased/picked up on-site at the time of arrival. Parking passes cost $50 per pass with a maximum of 2 passes available per reservation. Wristbands are free of charge
• Overflow parking for everybody will be across the street (handicap included) -no exception.
Things to know
• Security camera/recording device — “For your safety and protection, some properties have cameras installed outside. Surveillance cameras are not inside any of our properties.”
• Please note we don't provide beach towels
• A State Identification Card or Driver's License copy will be requested upon booking
• For March 1st to May 1st the minimum age requirement for check-in is 25 years old.
• No boats, jet skis, RVs, boat trailers, or trailers of any kind are allowed per association rules
House rules
• For same-day late check-ins, you need to get the host's approval before booking.
• All guests who choose to stay at San Carlos MUST sign a waiver upon arrival to the condo.
• NO SMOKING in the unit/house as well as the balcony. Any violation of the smoking policy will incur a $250.00 fine plus the cleaning costs necessary to remove smoke odors from the unit/house and/or linens.
• Quiet hours are observed from 10 pm-8 am. Violators will be charged a $200 fine.
• The condominium association has a STRICT "No Pets" policy. This applies to emotional support animals as they are not covered by ADA. Only ADA-compliant service dogs are allowed according to Federal Law.
• Please note: We are not responsible for any accidents, injuries, as well as stolen or damaged items that occur while on the premises, its facilities, or parking lots.
• Traveler must be at least 22 years of age to make a reservation.
• No parties or events: Violators will be charged a $500 fine.
• For properties that require parking passes, the host is not able to provide extra passes due to limited space
Local attractions
• Gulf Shores Beach - 1 min walk
• Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - 26 min walk
• Gulf State Park – 15 min drive/44 min walk
• Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park - 21 min walk
• Waterville USA - 24 min walk
• Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 24 min walk
• Zooland Mini Golf - 28 min walk
• Gulf Shores Museum – 15 min drive/44 min walk
• Gulf Shores Golf Club - 2.8 mi / 4.5 km
Location
Gulf Shores, AL 36542, United States
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Non-refundable
Pre-Payment Policy: Full payment 100% is required when you book.
Cancellation Policy: All payments are non-refundable, regardless of when the cancellation is made.
Moderate
Pre-Payment Policy: To secure your booking, we require a 30% pre-payment at the time of reservation. The remaining balance will be due 15 days before your arrival.
Cancellation Policy: Please note that the 30% pre-payment is non-refundable. If you need to cancel within 15 days of your arrival, the full amount of the reservation will be charged.
Rating & Reviews
17 Reviews ∙
4.9
AG
Amanda Gross
Jul 2026
5.0
Can’t wait to go back
JF
Jerry Faidley
Jun 2026
5.0
The location and the view were as good as it gets
JF
Jerry Faidley
Jun 2026
5.0
so far it is fantastic..
KT
Katie Thompson
Mar 2026
5.0
Wonderful place! Clean and pretty well stocked. Loved the closet with extra beach toys/chairs.
DW
Dee Ward
Mar 2026
4.0
Great place
JE
Jacob Emling
Mar 2026
5.0
Our stay was perfect! The condo is in the perfect location with many great places to eat within walking distance. The view is worth every penny. ... See more
MY
Mark and Sue Young
Jan 2026
5.0
Very nice condo.
MY
Mark and Sue Young
Dec 2025
5.0
Great place to stay!
RK
Rhonda Kavanaugh
Oct 2025
5.0
Loved our condo! Was everything we wanted. Only thing was we wished it had 2 recliners to relax in after a full day on the beach.
We loved it s... See more
DJ
Donald Jost
Sep 2025
5.0
It was the best vacation i ever had. I will definitely be back
CG
Corinne Gayle
Jul 2025
5.0
The place was great the hosts were responsive we had a wonderful stay!!
KP
Kevin Puccio
Jul 2025
5.0
" I loved that place, it was the best vacation in the whole world" -7 year old daughter
Great condo, great building. Everything for a perfect f... See more
JS
Jeremy Smith
May 2025
5.0
Amazing condo, clean, close walk to beach, easy parking. Will definitely stay here again!
JS
Jeremy Smith
May 2025
5.0
It's been great
JM
Justin Mumm
Apr 2025
5.0
It’s was the best condo with the cheapest deal
EJ
Emily Johnson
Feb 2025
5.0
Absolutely loved my stay here, the beachfront view was stunning and the condo was super comfy! 🌊🏖️
MS
Michael Smith
Feb 2025
5.0
This place was a dream! Perfect location with everything we needed for a fantastic beach getaway! 🏝️😎
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