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6 homes on the Gulf Coast
Featuring an elegant townhouse in New Orleans’ French Quarter and a contemporary coastal retreat in Texas
On Northwest Florida's Navarre Beach in the 30A area, this 8-bedroom rentable vacation home has a fourth-floor deck facing the Gulf. The 2023 elevated beach house sleeps 32, with tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings; a top-floor chef's kitchen with a commercial-size refrigerator and Theramdor range; bunk rooms; an elevator; and a balcony on each level.
Built in 1983, this updated Alabama Gulf Coast five-bedroom lodge home is on Pleasure Island's Little Lagoon. The three-story furnished retreat has wood-look tile floors, an open plan main floor with a white kitchen, and a primary bedroom with a balcony. A roomy covered deck leads down to a sandy beach, private pier, dock, and bulkhead.
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(Image credit: Michael Boedigheimer with Snaply Photography)
Designer Ken Fulk reimagined and lived in this 1854 Creole corner lot townhouse in the French Quarter. The home has four bedrooms, an elevator, a music studio with performance space, a library, a wrought iron staircase, and a salon with gilded, hand-printed wallpaper.
(Image credit: Michael Boedigheimer with Snaply Photography)
In Mustang Island's Palmilla Beach Resort and Golf Community, this 2017 seven-bedroom coastal contemporary has water views. The third-floor great room has vaulted, trussed ceilings, a shiplap feature wall with decorative niches, and French doors to a balcony.
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Designed in 1973 by William Harvard and revamped in 2023 by Lisa Gilmore, this midcentury modern home in Bayway Isles is close to downtown and beaches. The colorful bayfront four-bedroom has exposed brick walls, hurricane-resistant sliders, a kitchen with patterned teal tiles, and a primary bath with dramatic stone and a soaker tub.
This 2006 three-bedroom raised beach cottage in the Panhandle is minutes from a park, the bay, and less than four miles from Gulf beaches. The open-plan three-bedroom features 9-foot ceilings, new wood floors, a primary suite with a balcony, and a spacious covered porch off the kitchen.
