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Gulf Coast Travel Guide: Where to Eat, Stay & Play

Alabama’s Gulf Coast, a mesmerizing blend of pristine beaches, Southern charm, and vibrant culture, is a dream vacation destination. Gulf Shores and Orange Beach , with their soft white sands, warm emerald waters, and thriving culinary scene, offer the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. If you're planning a trip, allow us to guide you through Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 15, 2023

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Discover Your Dream Beach Vacation At Lighthouse In Gulf Shores

If you're in search of a beach getaway that combines luxury, convenience, and charm, look no further than the Lighthouse in Gulf Shores . This stellar property is a testament to the effortless combination of comfort and coastal living. Here’s an in-depth review of what you can expect during your stay. The 20-story Lighthouse Condominiums rest in Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, June 7, 2023

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5 Things You’Ll Love About Staying At Phoenix West Ii With Liquid Life Vacation Rentals

If you're dreaming of a beach getaway, Orange Beach is the perfect destination. With its stunning white sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, it's a paradise for vacationers seeking relaxation and adventure. When it comes to finding the perfect place to stay, Liquid Life Vacation Rentals has got you covered. In particular, Phoenix West II Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, May 16, 2023

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Why You Should Consider Travel Insurance For Your Next Vacation

Are you planning your next vacation and wondering whether travel insurance is worth the extra cost? While it may seem like an unnecessary expense, purchasing travel insurance can actually provide you with peace of mind and protect you from unforeseen circumstances. At Liquid Life Vacation Rentals, we highly recommend considering travel insurance for Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, May 9, 2023

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Vacation Planning On a Budget: How to Save Money On Your Next Getaway

Hey there, fellow traveler! Are you itching for a much-needed getaway but don't want to break the bank? Fear not, because we've got you covered. In this blog post, we're going to spill the beans on how to plan a fantastic vacation on a budget, with all the insider tips and tricks you need to know. We know the struggle of wanting to travel but feeling Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, April 18, 2023

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Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Gulf Coast

Togetherness and love for our white sand beaches take center stage when vacationing along the Gulf Coast beaches. Our beautiful coastline along this stretch of the Gulf of Mexico is a natural draw for everyone from families to girlfriend groups and grandparents. Our area has a wealth of  attractions ,  restaurants , and activities that create Continue reading

Published on Monday, April 10, 2023

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Why You Should Book Direct for Your Next Vacation

When it comes to booking a vacation rental, there are numerous options available. You can book through online travel agencies (OTAs) like Airbnb , Vrbo , or Booking.com , or you can book directly with the vacation rental company. While booking through an OTA may seem like the easier and more convenient option, there are several reasons why booking direct Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, March 21, 2023

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7 Tips For Planning Your Orange Beach Vacation with Liquid Life

Orange Beach, Alabama is a popular vacation destination known for its beautiful white sand beaches and turquoise waters. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, go fishing, or explore the local attractions, Orange Beach has something for everyone. Here are some of our favorite tips for planning your Orange Beach vacation: 1. Choose the right time Continue reading

Published on Monday, February 13, 2023

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Book Direct Day: Why Booking Your Vacation Rental Directly With Liquid Life Rocks!

Are you ready for your next big adventure? If so, you're probably searching for the perfect vacation rental to make your trip unforgettable. But with so many options available, it can be tough to know where to book. That's why we're here to spread the word about Book Direct Day! Book Direct Day is a celebration of the many perks of booking your vacation Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, February 1, 2023

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Liquid Life Featured Property: Stunning Orange Beach Condo Rental That Sleeps 12!

Sleeps: 12 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4.5 (yes you read that right!) Square Ft: 2,560 sq.ft. This beautiful 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath Gulf-front condo is located in Orange Beach, one of the Gulf Coast’s most beloved beach towns. Modern meets coastal with a huge wrap-around balcony (accessible from the living area and all bedrooms) and new stainless steel appliances Continue reading

Published on Monday, August 29, 2022

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Post-Hurricane Sally Updates

There is a massive effort underway in Orange Beach and Gulf Shores to clean up after Hurricane Sally. The love for the Gulf Coast is abundant, and we are Orange Beach Strong . We have seen amazing support from far and beyond. After reviewing the Hurricane Sally recovery progress, the beaches in Orange Beach will reopen on the morning of Friday, Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, September 22, 2020

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A Message to Our Vacation Rental Guests

A message to our vacation rental guests: There is a massive effort underway in Orange Beach and Gulf Shores to clean up after Hurricane Sally. The love for the Gulf Coast is abundant, and we are Orange Beach Strong . We have seen amazing support from far and beyond.  Two realities are true. There is a lot of damage to private homes in low areas, Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, September 22, 2020

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Epic Beach Deals for Your Epic September Weekend at the Beach

September at the beach - what a perfect time of the year to spend on our sunny shores! What is even better about September at the beach? Get the lowest rates of the season on every condo at Liquid Life during the month of September.  School may have just begun, but there is still plenty of warm weather, bright sunshine, and beautiful beaches to Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, September 3, 2019

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Reasons to Visit the Gulf Coast in the Fall!

Did you know that the temperature at the beach after Labor Day is still warm enough to enjoy all your favorite beach activities? If you ask any local what their favorite time of the year on the Gulf Coast is, 9 times out of 10 they will say Fall! The fun doesn't have to stop in September. You can still delight in weekend getaways and fall Continue reading

Published on Friday, July 19, 2019

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The Beginner's Guide to Planning Your Beach Vacation

If you're heading to the Gulf Coast this summer, planning ahead can save you time and money - giving you the opportunity to  explore all the area has to offer ! Follow these tips, and you'll be on your way to a fun-filled beach vacation in no time.  Lodging: Liquid Life Vacation Rentals offers over 280 properties on the pristine white sand beaches Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, May 28, 2019

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Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Gulf Coast

Togetherness and love for our white sand beaches take center stage when vacationing along the Gulf Coast beaches. Our beautiful coastline along this stretch of the Gulf of Mexico is a natural draw for everyone from families to girlfriend groups and grandparents. Our area has a wealth of attractions , restaurants , and activities that create a beach-town Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, February 20, 2019

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Top 5 Reasons to #BookDirect for Your Next Beach Vacation

As lovers of the Gulf Coast, people are constantly traveling, and with travel comes the need for an awesome place to stay !  With so many websites providing vacation rentals, it's easy to get overwhelmed with all of the options available. Today is National #BookDirect Day. What does that mean exactly? Well, when you book directly through a property Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, February 6, 2019

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Make Your Holiday A Beach Holiday with Liquid Life!

Can you believe Christmas is only 20 days away?? Are you worried you’ll be stuck indoors this holiday season? We have the perfect cure for you! Move your Christmas plans to the Gulf Coast this year! The weather is warmer than most places, the sky is brighter and you’re guaranteed to not get snowed in.  With  condos  large enough Continue reading

Published on Thursday, November 29, 2018

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Join Us this Thanksgiving for a New Tradition!

When you think of Thanksgiving, you are probably reminded of memories of family and fun traditions. The smell of turkey cooking in the oven and the sound of laughter fills your mind. What if you had the same experience this year but with a twist? Imagine all of those things but with an added view of the beautiful Gulf Coast and our white sandy... Continue reading

Published on Monday, November 5, 2018

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Is Your Vacation Secured with Travel Insurance?

Vacations are the perfect way to relax and melt your troubles away, especially when you go to the  beach ! However, the preparation and planning can be a little daunting. You want to plan the perfect vacation because it's an investment - not just in money but also in time. But what if something happened beyond your control that prevented you from Continue reading

Published on Friday, August 10, 2018

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What to Bring with You on Your Beach Vacation

How many times have you gone to the beach for your summer vacation and realized that you left something behind? Don't worry - it happens to the best of us. Use your beach packing list to help you pack everything you will need for a great trip to the Gulf Coast. This packing list includes all the essentials you need to enjoy some fun in the sun! Take Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 21, 2018

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Condos & Beach Houses on the Gulf Coast Perfect for a Relaxing Summer

It’s time to grab your sunglasses and head toward the white sandy beaches of Alabama’s Gulf Coast. Many travelers spending their summer on the coast opt for staying in beach-front condos and beach houses during their stay. The Gulf Coast offers many fantastic options for every size family all along the coast to accommodate any budget. Before Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, June 5, 2018

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5 Reasons to Visit the Beach in July!!

To us, July is one of the best months of the year. There is so much to celebrate, kids are out of school and the weather is nice and warm making it perfect for beach days! Over the last week, we thought about the reasons why we like to come to the beach in July and we had 5 pretty awesome reasons! 1.) Longer Days   In July, the sun rises around Continue reading

Published on Thursday, April 19, 2018

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Spring is here!

Spring has sprung and has brought a forecast of beach fun and lots of sun! School is out and our white sand beaches are quickly filling up with friends and families making lifelong memories. Whether you enjoy  water sports , shopping or dining at one of our Gulf side restaurants admiring a beautifully painted sunset - there is something for everyone Continue reading

Published on Thursday, March 29, 2018

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Happiness can be found at the beach!

International Day of Happiness is this Tuesday, which also happens to be the first day of spring! We are ecstatic to welcome spring because it means warmer and longer beach days to spend with our friends and family!  For most of us happiness on the Gulf Coast comes down to enjoying the beautiful scenery that is available at every turn. From seeing Continue reading

Published on Friday, March 16, 2018

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Top 4 things to know before booking your next beach vacation!

 As you begin to search for the perfect Gulf front condo for your next beach vacation there are a few things we want you to keep in mind.  1.   Extra fees!   Well known travel websites like VRBO, HomeAway, TripAdvisor, FlipKey and Expedia.com have charged and will charge additional booking fees on your condo rental. We're talking up Continue reading

Published on Thursday, January 11, 2018

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Make your holiday a beach holiday!

Hi guys! Fynn here! I’m having such a wonderful time in Orange Beach this winter, spreading holiday cheer along side the team at Liquid Life Vacation Rentals . So far, I’ve explored the Hugh S. Branyon Back Country Trails , helped the housekeeping department decorate their tree, served lunch to the customer service team and I even became a Continue reading

Published on Thursday, December 7, 2017

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Join us for Thanksgiving!

When you think of Thanksgiving you're normally flooded with memories of family fun and traditions. The smell of turkey cooking in the oven and the sounds of laughter from your loved ones fills your mind. What if you had the same experience this year but with a twist? Imagine all of those things but with an added view of the beautiful Gulf of Mexico. Continue reading

Published on Friday, November 10, 2017

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Is your vacation secure?

  Vacations are the perfect way to relax and melt your troubles away, especially when you go to the beach , however, the preparation and planning can be a little daunting. You want to plan the perfect vacation because it's an investment, not just in money but also time. But what if something happened beyond your control that prevented you from going Continue reading

Published on Thursday, September 7, 2017

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A tip to help you save money on your next vacation!

  Deciding on where to spend your summer family vacation can be a difficult decision especially when there are so many wonderful places to stay here in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach . There are also many options when it comes to how you reserve your condo, which can be a little confusing but don’t worry, we totally get it and are here to help Continue reading

Published on Thursday, August 24, 2017

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Vitamin Sea is what the doctor ordered!

Getting the kids back to school and back in a routine can be stressful. A trip to the beach can actually cure you of that stress and not just because you're on vacation. You know that feeling of calm you get when sitting on your balcony listening to the sound of the waves and looking for dolphins? NBC just published an  article in their health news Continue reading

Published on Thursday, August 10, 2017

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Summer fun doesn't have to end!

Did you know after Labor Day the temperature at the beach is still warm enough to enjoy all your favorite beach activities? The fun doesn't have to stop in September! You can still delight in  weekend getaways and fall break in  Gulf Shores & Orange Beach . Below are just a few events happening this "off season".  September 6th - Green Day Continue reading

Published on Thursday, July 20, 2017

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Get back to the beach before it's time to go back to school

  The school season is approaching fast! Now is the best time to squeeze in one more family trip to the beach before carpool lanes and after school practices rule the day. There are still so many things to experience at the beach like the Sparks After Dark fireworks display that happens every Thursday night and Ocean Camp happening every week at Continue reading

Published on Thursday, July 13, 2017

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5 Beach Myths

Sometimes it can be hard to tell the difference between a myth and a fact. So, before the 4th of July holiday kicks off we wanted to review a few beach myths that might help you enjoy your  vacation a little more.    1. Is it true that having a base tan will protect me from the sun?   This is not true. Having a base tan looks great Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 29, 2017

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Father's Day at the Beach

  It’s June which means it’s time to celebrate Dads! To us Dad is another word for best friend and teacher. Dads are always there to give us advice and guide us through life while also being the support system we need if occasionally we fail. If your Dad is anything like mine, he’ll want to go fishing or golfing on his special Continue reading

Published on Monday, June 12, 2017

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Beach Check List

  Summer is here! It can be easy to get caught up in the excitement of a beach vacation and totally forget all the things you needed to bring. So, below we have listed some of the items we simply can not do with out while on the beach and hopefully you will be able to use this as a checklist before you hit the beach this summer!  Sunscreen Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 1, 2017

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Splash Pad Fun!

  Looking for more variety when it comes to cooling down this summer? If your answer is yes, we have the solution for you!  Liquid Life Vacation Rentals has condos in several complexes that feature awesome amenities like zero entry pools , lazy rivers and some even have splash pads . If you stay at a condo that doesn’t have all of these Continue reading

Published on Thursday, May 18, 2017

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Mother's Day at the Beach!

  It is tradition for my family to spend Mother’s Day at the beach in Gulf Shores or Orange Beach , AL. For as long as I can remember we have made the trip to the beach for this special occasion. We make the whole weekend about Mom and do all of her favorite things. Whatever Mom wants, she gets it! And she deserves it right? She has loved Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, May 10, 2017

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Beach Safety

    Here at Liquid Life Vacation Rentals our goal is to do our best to make sure everyone has the best vacation while remaining safe. You can still have fun while being safe! There are a two main things you can do while on the beach to stay safe, wear sunscreen and know your beach warning flags. When on the beach it is important to not only Continue reading

Published on Thursday, April 13, 2017

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Week of Happiness

    Monday was International Day of Happiness but here at Liquid Life we have so much to be happy about that we couldn’t fit it all in to one day. So, we decided to celebrate a Week of Happiness by sharing the things that make us the most happy and oh what a week we’ve had! The weather has been beautiful since the beginning which Continue reading

Published on Friday, March 24, 2017

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Spring Break Prep

Spring Break 2017 is here, and it is time to start planning! We have all the information and our favorite condos for the season! Check out our need to know list here!         Best Condos  We have the perfect condo for every budget! Browse our slideshows for Premium and budget-friendly properties. We have the perfect Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, March 8, 2017

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What does it mean to be Spring?

Spring at the beach is warm weather and beachy breezes. The water is beginning to warm and the sun's rays stay longer each evening.  The brisk morning air is perfect for a walk on the boulevard or shore to start your vacation right. Stay out on the beach, reading and relaxing, without needing too much of a break from the heat of the day. Make your Continue reading

Published on Thursday, March 2, 2017

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Tailgating on the Gulf Coast

It's the most wonderful time of the year.    SEC football has just begun, which means we have officially welcomed Tailgating Season 2016! It's time to grab your cooler, fire up the grill, and tune in to watch your favorite team fight towards the championship.      You may be thinking to yourself, "What on earth does the beach Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, September 7, 2016

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Labor Day 2016

It's been a long great summer full of splashing around, soaking up the sun, and spending time with family and friends. Can you believe it's almost over? If you're anything like us here at Liquid Life, you wish summer could last forever.  Since we can't adjust the calendar to include less work and more play, we are just taking advantage of our last Continue reading

Published on Thursday, August 18, 2016

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Girlfriend Getaways on the Gulf Coast

GNOs are always some of the best nights. Why not make a weekend of it?!   No matter how hard we try, summer can often end up being the busiest time of the year. That's why a little R&R with the girls is the best way to wrap up the summer months. This weekend is International Friend Day, so round up the girls and hit the road. It's time for Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, July 26, 2016

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One of the Perfect Places to Stay When You Come #BackToTheBeach

It's time to plan your Fall vacation and we have the perfect place to stay! Check out this awesome video of Phoenix West II and see for yourself why you need to come #BackToTheBeach this fall.   Each unit includes it's very own private balcony, perfect for watching our breathtaking Gulf Coast sunsets.  Still not convinced? Watch the video Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, July 20, 2016

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Where to Stay: Caribe

Caribe Resort stands up to its name.   Everything you were planning to do while on vacation in Orange Beach & Gulf Shores can be accomplished on-site at Caribe. Nestled between the pristine Gulf of Mexico and Perdido Pass, you won't find views quite this fabulous anywhere else on the beach.        Amenities:    Continue reading

Published on Thursday, May 26, 2016

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Memorial Day Weekend in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach

Memorial Day weekend on the Alabama Gulf Coast is what we like to call the "Kickoff to Summer" and one of the best times to visit.    The kids are out of school, the weekend is long and the weather is absolutely beautiful for a beach vacation.  There are activites taking place all weekend in the area to celebrate the start of Alabama' Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, May 4, 2016

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Where To Stay: Phoenix West

The original Phoenix West is sister to Phoenix West II and features all the same fabulous amenities. Conveniently located in central Orange Beach on a quiet and secluded stretch of private sugar sand beach, Phoenix West is a fabulous choice for your family vacation.  Get lost in the lazy river or watch your children have a blast plunging down Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, April 27, 2016

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Where To Stay: Phoenix West II

Phoenix West II is every family's dream vacation destination.   Beautiful 3 and 4 bedroom condo rentals comfortably accommodate families of every size.    If you've ever stayed at Phoenix West II, you know the key is to book early!   This luxurious condominium is extremely popular amongst returning guests who love the Alabama Gulf Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, April 20, 2016

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Where To Stay: Turquoise Place

Are you looking for the picture perfect vacation rental in Orange Beach?   The one with all the upscale amenities you can dream of? The one with a gulf front view like this?     You have met your match with Turquoise Place! Orange Beach's premier, luxury condominium is the most quintessential place to enjoy the vacation you've  Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, April 12, 2016

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April @ The Beach: Why It's So Great

Join us at the beach this April!  If you need to be convinced, please continue reading.  There is no doubt that Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are the perfect vacation destinations year-round. Every season offers great weather, tons of fun activities for the whole family and beautiful vacation rentals all along the beach.   If you are Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, March 30, 2016

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Beach Safety: Everything You Need To Know

Having fun at the beach is easier when you plan ahead. Being knowledgeable about the rules of the public beach, beach warning flag meanings and how to protect your family from sun and surf injuries will increase the likelihood that you have the best vacation ever.   1.     Sunscreen   Everyone should be using sunscreen at the beach Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, March 22, 2016

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Easter At The Beach

Are you looking for a fun way to spend Easter with your family during your trip to the beach?  There are lots of exciting local events happening Easter weekend, including many fun Easter Bunny experiences and activities for the kids.  Enjoy brunch with family, followed by an Easter egg hunt and interactions with the bunny himself! See a list Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, March 16, 2016

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Preparing For Your Trip: What To Pack For The Beach

Packing for the beach can be somewhat overwhelming if you haven’t done it a thousand times. There are some things worth dragging across the sand to the best spot on the beach and there are some things that just aren’t.     The best way to start out a full day at the beach is with a delicious breakfast at one of the many options Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, March 1, 2016

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Preparing For Your Trip: Choosing The Best Condo For Your Beach Vacation

Choosing which condo to rent for your vacation might just be the most stressful part of planning!   We want to help you with the process as much as possible by combining our knowledge with customer feedback about properties along the Gulf Coast. What are your priorities when deciding where you and your family should stay during your next vacation Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, February 2, 2016

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Weekend Beach Trip

Are you planning a weekend trip to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama , but don't have a lot of time to spend? No problemo!  Sometimes spontaneous weekend trips are better than any! We know it's hard deciding how to spend your limited amount of time at the beach, so we've conducted a fun and practical itinerary for those planning 2 and 3 night Continue reading

Published on Thursday, January 28, 2016

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Winter on the Alabama Gulf Coast

There are so many fantastic things to do year round here on the Gulf Coast. For many people, coming to the beach during winter is unfathomable, but I’m here to tell you why it’s actually a fabulous time to visit! Monthly rentals are available at amazing rates so that you can stay an entire month and enjoy all the Holiday festivities the Continue reading

Published on Monday, November 30, 2015