Dauphin Island Vacation Rentals

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Make Dauphin Island your next getaway

Discover the serene beauty of Dauphin Island, Alabama’s hidden gem on the Gulf Coast. Known for its unspoiled beaches, rich history, and abundant wildlife, this laid-back destination is the perfect retreat for families, couples, and nature lovers alike.

Top Dauphin Island property types

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House rentals

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Condo rentals

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Townhouses

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Popular amenities for Dauphin Island vacation rentals

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Dog-friendly Hot tub Internet
Condo with WiFi, boardwalk to beach, Gulf view, pool, & picnic area
2 Bedroom | 2 Bath | Sleeps 6

Condo with WiFi, boardwalk to beach, Gulf view, pool, & picnic area - Dauphin Island, AL

$152 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.24 (50)
Dog-Friendly Oceanside Home with Free WiFi, Central AC, Private W&D, Balcony
4 Bedroom | 3 Bath | Sleeps 10

Dog-Friendly Oceanside Home with Free WiFi, Central AC, Private W&D, Balcony - Dauphin Island, AL

$267 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.37 (19)
Sunlit beach condo with pool, hot tub, & amazing view - steps to the sand
2 Bedroom | 2 Bath | Sleeps 6

Sunlit beach condo with pool, hot tub, & amazing view - steps to the sand - Dauphin Island, AL

$222 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.78 (32)
Charming A-frame with whimsical decor, WiFi, decks, sunroom, W&D, & AC - dogs OK
3 Bedroom | 2 Bath | Sleeps 6

Charming A-frame with whimsical decor, WiFi, decks, sunroom, W&D, & AC - dogs OK - Dauphin Island, AL

$206 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.54 (39)
Easy beach access, dog-friendly island home with private hot tub & shared pool
3 Bedroom | 2.5 Bath | Sleeps 6

Easy beach access, dog-friendly island home with private hot tub & shared pool - Dauphin Island, AL

$264 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.75 (20)

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Recent Dauphin Island guest reviews

Great location to food, shopping and beaches. Loved having central location and being able to walk through water tower park to Doritys and shops. House was very clean, just missing a few kitchen items but overall, really enjoyed the stay!
Emilio D. | Jun 2026
Couldn’t have been cleaner. Couldn’t have been decorated better. Couldn’t have smelled better. Couldn’t have been more comfortable. One from check in to check out the experience was perfect. This property was incredibly curated with thoughtful touches. We will absolutely book here again and recommend our friends to book here in the future.
Ashley L. | Jun 2026
Beautiful condo, very clean and well furnished.
Mark D. | Jun 2026
Dauphin Island vacation rental FAQ

Yes, 62 of our Dauphin Island homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).

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Yes. 333 of our Dauphin Island vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.

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Some of the most popular amenities in our Dauphin Island vacation rentals include:

Our standard check-in time is 4:00 p.m., and the check-out time is 10:00 a.m. Some exceptions apply—after you book, you’ll find the check-in and check-out details in the Vacasa guest app or your Trip Manager.

Absolutely. Our local Dauphin Island team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.

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No problem, plans can change. For more information, please read our cancellation policy. If you have a Vacasa reservation for Dauphin Island, log in to Trip Manager to explore the options available for your specific trip.

Book confidently. Stay comfortably.

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Why visit Dauphin Island?

Pristine beaches
Relax on miles of uncrowded, sugar-white sands, ideal for sunbathing, shell collecting, and sunset strolls.

Outdoor adventures
Explore scenic bike paths, paddle through calm waters by kayak, or enjoy a day of fishing on the Gulf.

Natural wonders
Visit the Audubon Bird Sanctuary, a haven for migratory birds and wildlife, or take a ferry to the nearby Estuarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab.

Rich history
Step back in time at Fort Gaines, a well-preserved historic site that played a crucial role in the Civil War.

Family-friendly fun
Dauphin Island is a place where kids can roam free, whether building sandcastles, spotting dolphins, or exploring the island’s many parks.

Your Dauphin Island vacation starts here

Vacasa’s Dauphin Island vacation rentals offer a range of options to suit every traveler. Choose from cozy beachfront cottages, spacious homes for group getaways, or pet-friendly properties so your furry friends can join the fun. With Vacasa, your home away from home comes professionally cleaned and fully equipped for a hassle-free stay.

Book your Dauphin Island escape today and experience why this quiet Gulf Coast retreat is a favorite for unforgettable vacations.

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Gulf Coast   |   Alabama Gulf Coast   |   Audubon Place - Dauphin Island   |   Dauphin Island Beach Club   |   Holiday Isle Resort - Dauphin Island   |   Fort Morgan   |   Fairhope   |   Bon Secour   |   Gulf Shores   |   Foley   |   Moss Point   |   Alabama
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