Gulf & Grace! Beachfront Retreat Amenities & View - Gulf Shores

About this space
Welcome to Gulf & Grace at Crystal Towers in beautiful Gulf Shores, AL! Our 17th-floor, 2BR/2BA coastal retreat comfortably sleeps 6 and features a spacious private balcony, fully equipped kitchen, and cozy furnishings. Enjoy direct beach access via an elevated walkway, indoor and outdoor pools, lazy river, hot tubs, sauna, and fitness center! Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and family attractions. Come relax, unwind, and make unforgettable beach memories!

The space
Welcome to Gulf & Grace

Your Coastal Escape in Gulf Shores, Alabama!

Experience the beauty of the Alabama Gulf Coast at Gulf & Grace, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at Crystal Tower in the heart of Gulf Shores!

Located on the 17th floor, our coastal retreat offers breathtaking Gulf views, a spacious private balcony, and all the comforts of home. Whether you’re planning a family beach vacation, a couples’ getaway, or a relaxing trip with friends, Gulf & Grace is the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and make lasting memories.

Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably!

We do have a twin air mattress you are welcome to use but please bring linens for it. This would be for a 7th guest

Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sunrise, spend your days with your toes in the sand, and relax in the evening with beautiful coastal views.

The Space

Our thoughtfully decorated condo features a relaxing coastal atmosphere with soft, beach-inspired colors, comfortable furnishings, and updated finishes throughout.

What You’ll Love:

2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms
Accommodations for up to 6 guests
Comfortable king bed in the primary bedroom
Queen bed in the second bedroom
Queen sleeper sofa in the living room
optional twin mattress - please bring linens for this
Spacious private balcony with breathtaking Gulf views
Beautiful coastal décor and updated furnishings
Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances
Comfortable living area with Smart TV
Wi-Fi access
Washer and dryer inside the condo
Fresh linens and bath towels provided
Beach toys , wagon, beach chairs
Beach towels - no need to bring any
Games for rainy days
Our oversized balcony is one of our favorite features! With plenty of seating, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a peaceful morning, take in the ocean breeze, or relax after a fun-filled day at the beach.

Resort-Style Amenities

Staying at Crystal Tower gives you access to wonderful amenities for the entire family!

Enjoy:

3 swimming pools, including a heated indoor pool
Beachfront outdoor pool with lazy river
Outdoor pool located at the condo building
Hot tubs
Fitness center
Sauna
Spacious pool decks with lounge chairs
Convenient beach access
One of Crystal Tower’s best features is its climate-controlled, enclosed pedestrian skybridge, connecting the condo building to the beachfront pool and beach access.

No need to cross the busy street! Simply take the elevator to the second floor and enjoy the covered walk to the beach.

The Perfect Gulf Shores Location

Gulf & Grace is conveniently located near some of Gulf Shores’ most popular restaurants, shopping destinations, and family attractions.

You’ll be close to:

The Hangout and Gulf Shores entertainment district
Local seafood restaurants and beachside dining
Grocery stores and shopping
Waterville USA
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
Miniature golf and family attractions
Dolphin cruises and fishing charters
Orange Beach and The Wharf
Whether you’re looking for adventure or simply want to relax by the water, you’ll find plenty to enjoy nearby!

Everything You Need for a Relaxing Stay

We want your vacation to be as comfortable and stress-free as possible.

Our condo includes a fully stocked kitchen with cookware, dishes, utensils, and everyday essentials, along with fresh bedding and bath towels.

A starter supply of toiletries, paper products, and kitchen essentials will be provided to help you settle in.

Enjoy the convenience of having your own washer and dryer, making longer stays and family beach trips even easier.

Guest Access

Guests enjoy private access to the entire condo, including the spacious balcony.

A personalized keyless entry code will be provided before arrival for convenient self-check-in.

Guests also have access to Crystal Tower’s shared resort amenities, pools, hot tubs, fitness center, sauna, and beach access.

Wristbands will be provided for how many guests are booked and must be worn at all times.

A welcome book is in the living room to read that includes restaurants, shopping, beach safety, and things to do in the area.

Within a half mile (short 7-10min walk) is Janinos pizza , pier 33 ( convenient store & coffee), which is west beach coffee , gulf shores coffee , waves ( beach supplies , licquor and bait and tackle) and the beach house kitchen & cocktails .

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Checkout: 10:00 AM
Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM

Parking information and resort access instructions will be provided prior to arrival.

PARKING: 2 spots max

A Note From Our Family

Gulf & Grace is more than just a vacation rental to us. It’s our little home away from home, and we’re excited to share it with you!

We’ve put a lot of thought and care into creating a comfortable, welcoming space where families and friends can relax, reconnect, and make wonderful beach memories.

Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, we hope you’ll feel right at home.

Thank you for choosing Gulf & Grace. We can’t wait to welcome you!

With love,
The Thornton Crew

Come for the views. Stay for the memories.