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ON THE BEACH - 3rd FLOOR ~~FREE YETi (knock off) MUG!~~ WE LOWERED our Prices for April!!! Compare the bottom line~You'll have Gas $$$!!! JOURNEY CONCERT JULY 6THJIMMY BUFFETT CONCERT MAY 6THFLORIDA GEORGIA LINE JULY 14THWelcome to Unit 303, discover the beauty of Gulf Shores from the privacy of your own BEACHFRONT BALCONY. Breathtaking sugar-white sands, sparkling emerald green waters and a variety of exciting daytime activities and nightlife pursuits create an unforgettable experience. Gulf Shores is the coast's hidden jewel, and this comfortable 2 bedroom/2 bath condo extends a warm welcome to you and yours with a delightful open floor plan with 9 ft ceilings that capture absolutely stunning panoramic gulf and beach views. This beautifully updated waterfront condo is ideally positioned with breathtaking views. Don’t be surprised if you see dolphins and all of the wonderful birds Alabama has to offer during your stay. This is a frequent occurrence and the third floor location is a wonderful vantage point for catching sight of these amazing creatures!  Inside Our Relaxing OasisUnit 303 is a COMFY and CLEAN condominium in the Crystal Shores complex within walking distance of shopping, dinner, drinks and FUN. The fully furnished sheltered balcony is an alfresco treat with two ultra comfortable padded loungers, two chairs with a cooler table between them and HI-top table for unobstructed views over the railing. Kick back to the soothing sounds of the rolling surf as it laps against the sandy shoreline.The great room offers generous seating for all on our NEW SECTIONAL SOFA (2017). The warm and inviting kitchen with three-chairs at breakfast bar easily serves the glass top dining table that comfortably seats four. The kitchen is fully stocked and accented with granite counters and glass tile back splash to provide an upscale cozy space to prepare meals.  A complete selection of small appliances and plenty of cookware offers guests everything they need to test out their culinary talents during their stay. For the ultimate convenience, a full size Whirlpool washer/dryer and iron and ironing board is in the unit. At the end of the day retire to the master suite; a sumptuous retreat with microfiber sheets, new mattress (9/2016) and remodeled en-suite bath that includes hair dryers, extra thick, fluffy towels and body wash! We also upgraded to a comfort height potty and the bowed shower curtain rod, we really try to set up this unit so you enjoy every aspect of your stay with us.WIFI Internet is included throughout the complex. Several TV's are Smart TVs so you have access to your Netflix,  HULU,  YouTube and Amazon subscriptions while on vacation. This unit is easily accessible with 2 elevators and 2 stairwells. You are only a minute or two from the front door to Sugar Sand Beach. When you're not relaxing in the comfort of your private indoor retreat, get outdoors and enjoy the sun and fresh air. With a fantastic indoor heated pool (swim-through closed during cold weather), outdoor pool, hot tub and loungers, you can kick back and enjoy the beach views and luxuriate in the warm Gulf sun, both located on the lower level.Keep up with your fitness routine in the fully-equipped workout room with TV and dry sauna AND fantastic beach views, or play a game of foosball or pool (upgraded in 2016). The community grilling area is the perfect spot to gather with friends or family and grill hotdogs and burgers (bring your own charcoal/starter).  Rental chaise lounges/umbrella's are available March to November from a 3rd party vendor for $140/week.   With this unit comes 1 reserved covered parking space to keep your vehicle cool out of the sun. One additional parking space is potentially available in the non-reserved portion of the parking area for an additional $20.00 + tax.  When you park on the upper deck, your are only 1 floor to unit, with stairs available for a quick ascent to the upper level.Our condo is impeccably maintained and upgraded every year (new sectional sofa, mattress, fresh paint,  new faucets, ADA toilet. new ceiling fans, etc). We want you to enjoy that home away from home feeling, as we do and we know it's the little touches that can make a big difference. Thank you for considering our beachfront Gulf condo for your vacation rental needs.Special Notes: There are no pets allowed at Crystal Shores except for owners.  This is a non-smoking unit.Please note that the calendar is always accurate. We don't hold any dates until the deposit has been paid. Send us an email, ask for a quote for specific dates etc. and a contract. You will see your dates reserved once you pay the deposit and sign the contract. VRBO now offers 'Quotable Rates' which should include all fees. Our fees include the rental, the tax, the cleaning and one parking pass.  Again, a second parking pass if needed is $20 + tax.  What VRBO may display can also include the $300 deposit to hold the date.  The DEPOSIT is fully refundable presuming no lost or damaged items. DEPOSIT - The Deposit would be in addition to the Rental Rate and a $300 deposit is required to hold a date for a weekly or daily rental.  A $600 deposit is required for a stay of 4 weeks or longer.  RATES - In the summer season we rent Saturday to Saturday and only offer weekly rentals. If you are unable to get a quote via VRBO's 'Get an instant quote' button, please make sure you are asking for a Saturday to Saturday stay (7 day minimum for a specific calendar week).Take advantage of the off-season rates when school season starts back up and "Beach It for Less" .For our winter guests we offer weekly rentals (no 2 month minimum).  Stay for a week, two weeks or more- whatever length of time works best for you as we price our weeks to reflect the rates for that time. CALENDAR UPDATES AFTER EVERY RESERVATION DEPOSIT IS PAID.  No dates are held without a paid deposit via PayPal and we only use PayPal for deposits. If you wish to pay the rental via Credit Card, that can be accommodated, but will include the 3% cost to use a credit card that we are charged. You do not need to have a PayPal account as PayPal supports AMEX/Discover/MasterCard/Visa. Reservations within 30 days must pay for the reservation via PayPal as well and there will be a 3% PayPal fee added to the cost of the reservation. Once paid in full you will be sent an email with an access code to the electronic lock so no need to stop to pick-up keys as there are no keys to use or lose! The parking passes will be inside on the counter so nothing to forget and nothing to pick-up or return. CHECK IN time is 3:00 PM and CHECK OUT time is 9:00 AM. There are shower/changing facilities on the second floor should you choose to arrive earlier and/or stay later on that Saturday, but the reserved parking space transfers to the next renter at 9:00 AM on day of departure. The unit is not available until check-in time as the cleaning staff needs time to completely clean the unit. The condo association does not allow RV's or trailers on the property and occupancy is restricted to 6 people overnight per unit. We appreciate your interest! Be assured, our focus is to deliver an exceptional vacation experience rather than a Cheap Deal. You will love to return because of the difference we offer here at very Competitive Rates. Thank you for considering Crystal Shores 303!!HousekeepingLinda does our cleaning for us on Saturdays. She only cleans our unit on that day and does a wonderful job of keeping it very clean and makes sure everything is there for your stay thus the need to rent Saturday to Saturday in prime season. City NoteAs of 1/1/2016 City of Gulf Shores and O.B. will enforce a clean beach policy so all tents/chairs, etc. must be removed by 8PM.  Beach chair concessions that have a business license will have 1-2 more years before they too will be required to clear the beach each night. This is being done so the city can groom the beach and in part to protect sea turtle nesting.  For more information contact the City of Gulf Shores Ph: 251-968-2040.  www.cleanisland.org  Endless Amenities ☑ Fully Furnished & Stocked☑ WIFI Internet ☑ Accommodations for up to Six Guests (+$7/Night Fee For Guests 5 & 6)☑ King Master Suite & Queen Guest Room☑ 3 Flat Screen TV's ☑ Community Heated Indoor Pool, Swim-Through Outdoor Pool/Spa☑ Community Game Area☑ Community Workout Room & Sauna☑ BBQ pits and picnic bench on east side of complex. 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Bedrooms

Master - Beach side - 1 king

Guest Room - back of unit - 1 queen

Baths

Master Bathroom - toilet, combination tub/shower

Bathroom 2 - toilet, combination tub/shower

Features

Balcony

Outdoor Grill

Communal Pool

Heated Pool

Hot Tub

Indoor Pool

Sauna

Appliances

Coffee Maker

Dishes & Utensils

Dishwasher

Kitchen

Microwave

Oven

Pantry Items

Refrigerator

Stove

Toaster

Activities

Antiquing

Beachcombing

Bird Watching

Boating

Eco Tourism

Miniature Golf

Outlet Shopping

Paddle Boating

Photography

Scenic Drives

Shelling

Shopping

Sight Seeing

Walking

Wildlife Viewing

Cycling

Deepsea Fishing

Fishing

Freshwater Fishing

Golf

Hiking

Jet Skiing

Kayaking

Parasailing

Pier Fishing

Rafting

Roller Blading

Sailing

Scuba Diving Or Snorkeling

Snorkeling

Snorkeling/Diving

Sound/Bay Fishing

Surf Fishing

Surfing

Swimming

Tennis

Water Skiing

Water Tubing

Wind-Surfing

Calendar

Rental Rates

 

Nightly

Weekend

Weekly

Monthly

Other Fees and Taxes

Parking/vehicle Max of 2 - $20 + tax

Cleaning - $125 + tax

Refundable Damage Deposit - $300

Tax Rate - 11%