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Surf Side Shores

Fort Morgan's Surf Side Shores gives you beachfront bliss without the tourist crush. Pristine Gulf shores and quiet sandy streets create a perfect retreat for swimming, fishing, and dolphin spotting. The neighborhood offers crystal-clear waters and stunning sunset views that'll have you forgetting to check your phone. Vacation rentals range from cozy cottages to luxury Gulf-front homes, most with full kitchens and private beach access. You'll need wheels to reach restaurants and groceries in Gulf Shores, just 15 minutes away. Pack supplies before arriving to maximize your time watching waves roll in.

Cabana Beach

Fort Morgan's Cabana Beach neighborhood offers the perfect Gulf Coast escape where pristine shorelines and vacation rentals await. Dolphin sightings greet early risers while spectacular orange-pink sunsets cap off each day. The wide sandy beaches provide ample space for swimming, fishing, and peaceful walks along natural dune landscapes dotted with sea oats. Most accommodations feature full kitchens and private beach access, making self-catering a breeze. While the area has minimal dining options, the quiet residential atmosphere and natural Gulf wave sounds create the perfect backdrop for relaxation. A personal vehicle is essential for reaching nearby Fort Morgan town or Gulf Shores for restaurants and shopping.

Morgantown

Morgantown wraps you in Gulf Shore beauty with long stretches of pristine beach just waiting for your footprints. History buffs can geek out at Fort Morgan, a 19th-century military fort where Civil War stories come alive between those weathered brick walls. Nature lovers hit the jackpot at Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge, where sea turtles nest and migratory birds put on quite the show. You'll want a rental car to properly explore this laid-back coastal area. Fresh seafood shacks serve up just-caught Gulf treasures, while beach houses and condos with private beach access make the perfect home base. The peaceful vibe here feels worlds away from more touristy spots, especially during the golden hour when the sunset paints everything in warm light.

Fort Morgan Pines

Fort Morgan Pines offers a peaceful retreat among whispering pines and pristine beaches. This quiet neighborhood features elevated beach houses nestled between natural dunes and protected forests. Visitors can wander sandy pathways to uncrowded Gulf shores or explore the adjacent Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge for bird watching and nature trails. You'll need a rental car here, as this secluded spot sits away from the commercial buzz of Gulf Shores. Most accommodations are vacation homes with private pools and beach access, perfect for travelers seeking solitude with only the sounds of ocean waves and pine boughs for company.

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Bask on sugar-white beaches stretching for miles along turquoise waters of the Gulf Coast. Reel in trophy fish on deep-sea charters or spot playful dolphins frolicking offshore.

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Gulf Shores?
Can I book a refundable hotel in Gulf Shores?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Gulf Shores, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Gulf Shores if I'm looking for a budget-friendly accommodation?
Beachside Resort Hotel, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gulf Shores by IHG and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores are a few accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money.
Where can I stay in Gulf Shores if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 2579 vacation homes. In addition, there are 274 apartments and 5052 condos.
What will the weather in Gulf Shores be like during my trip?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Gulf Shores when the average temp is 82°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 59°F. August and July are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Gulf Shores hotel through Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Gulf Shores trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.