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Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, shampoo
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Ocean Springs, MS
  • Place, Fort Maurepas Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Springs Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Walter Anderson Museum of Art
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ocean Springs

This cottage places you within a 5-minute walk of Fort Maurepas Park and Little Childrens Park. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Fort Maurepas Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Little Childrens Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ocean Springs Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Walter Anderson Museum of Art - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Doll House - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Gulfport Amtrak Station - 31 min drive
  • Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lady May - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Glory Bound Gyro Co. - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bright-Eyed Brew Co - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mosaic Tapas Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Knuckleheads - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite

Ideally situated one block to the beach & just down the road from the downtown shopping/restaurant district, Oak Shade is a meticulously maintained property within easy walking distance to historic downtown Ocean Springs, as well as beautiful Front Beach.

Newly renovated, Oak Shade is the perfect place for a romantic weekend getaway, as well as week-long vacations with friends and family.

Inside Oak Shade's The Queen Suite, you will find a firm, yet comfortable queen-size bed with luxurious bedding inside a private bedroom with flatscreen Smart TV with Roku, and a spacious living room full of natural light with a fabulous library of books for your enjoyment. The library shelves open to reveal a Murphy bed for additional sleeping accommodations.

The full bath includes a standing shower, and plush bathrobes are provided.

The Queen Suite's living room features comfortable seating situated around a large flat-screen Smart TV with YouTube TV and Roku, a breakfast/working nook, and a kitchenette.

Other features of the freshly renovated space decorated in soothing shades of white, gold, and grey, boasts all new furniture and includes a Nest heating/cooling system, key-less electronic keypad entry to the suite, one designated off-street parking space, mini-fridge, microwave, glassware, flatware, plates/bowls, cheese platter with knives, mugs, and a full-size drip coffee maker with complimentary coffee.

***Pets are allowed for a $150 non-refundable pet fee. Please select that you will be bringing a pet when making the reservation or we will need to send an additional payment request after booking***

***There should be no more than four people on the property unless prior permission is given. No events or parties of any kind. We have installed exterior security cameras for the safety of both guests and property outside of the home. There are no inside cameras.***

Oak Shade is the perfect place to find comfort, peace, and solace amongst the natural beauty and art-filled community of Ocean Springs.

One free parking space is provided for the Queen Suite. Street parking is not allowed near Oakshade. For guests who plan on having more than one vehicle at a time during their stay, a public parking lot must be used or street parking where allowed.

If the dates you are looking for are already booked, or if you need an additional room for family or friends on the property, please take a look at our other rental on VRBO - The King Suite: www.vrbo.com/1289990 or The Main Suite: www.vrbo.com/1339805

Book your stay today!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Well behaved dogs for $150 non-refundable pet fee

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 23

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Queen Suite Perfect Location 1 Block Front Beach House
Queen Suite Perfect Ocean Springs Location 1 Block Front Beach
Queen Suite Perfect Location 1 Block Front Beach
Queen Suite Perfect Location 1 Block Front Beach House
Queen Suite Perfect Ocean Springs Location 1 Block Front Beach
Queen Suite Perfect Location 1 Block Front Beach House
Queen Suite Perfect Ocean Springs Location 1 Block Front Beach
Queen Suite Perfect Location 1 Block Front Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this cottage?

Guests positively rate the cottage's walkable location in Ocean Springs, just steps from Fort Maurepas Park, and within a 10-minute walk of Ocean Springs Beach and Walter Anderson Museum of Art. You'll also find Golden Nugget Casino and Harrah's Gulf Coast Casino within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite on Jun 9, 2026 start from $208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic cottage include a smart TV and a kitchen in each cottage, and some feature beach view.

Does Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT), which is 21.9 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite?

Yes, every cottage at Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite comes with a patio and some offer beach views.

Only 1 block to FRONT BEACH! Perfect Ocean Springs location! The Queen Suite Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 137 out of 156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 156 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lizabeth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host! PERFECT location!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time at the OakShade Queen suite. It was spotless and spacious, a very smooth experience from beginning to end.I would love to come back !
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable place to stay and the location could not have been better! Ocean Springs is such a fun place to visit, and these accommodations made it even better! Only wish we could’ve stayed longer!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the location and space. Very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay. Great place. We rented all three units and it was terrific for our family and inlaws
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sibel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, excellent location, charming!

We had a great time! Excellent location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful town. Beautiful area. Friendly people
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alissa P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
You can walk to the beach from the property. Close to shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay!!

It was an amazing stay!! Everything was exactly as listed and it was an adorable neighborhood with many restaurants and shops within walking distance. I will most definitely book here again when we come back for dance competition.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient, Comfortable, and Clean

This property was perfect for our visit. Very close to downtown shopping and restaurants. The property was well-maintained and the host was great with communication! We will definitely stay again. Such a cute place in a beautiful area!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Connie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!!!

It was inviting and sooo comfortable!!! We had a fabulous stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for my family of four. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

This was a perfectPlace for a weekend getaway to Ocean Springs. It is close to downtown and the beach - quiet and clean. Hosts were very responsive! Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steven b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice spot for a beach getaway

Nice comfortable place close to the Front Street Beach, and not far from downtown.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and property manager.

Great location and property manager was very responsive and easy to communicate with.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful getaway!

Don’t miss the chance to eat at Maison De Lu on the patio in front of the fireplace with your dog!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abigayle H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Will return

Perfect staycation spot! Will return one day
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet Retreat!

This is the second time we have stayed here and will definitely be back! Wonderful property and great location!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice mini vacation

We like the location. It’s a 5 min walk to the beach for sunset watching. Quiet neighborhood. Comfy bed. Close to the activities we wanted to do. We recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for a Couple

My husband and I stayed here for a weekend getaway and loved it. So clean, so cute. We walked to the beach and walked to the Walter Anderson museum, shops and restaurants. We felt safe and had a blast in Ocean Springs! Definitely coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitch R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring break

We absolutely loved this place. Highly recommend to anyone who is looking for a quiet and quaint getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing break

Great location, lovely accommodations - truly a refreshing break !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonya D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place! Good Location!

Great place! Good Location! Easy check in process!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Teresa s.

Nice quiet place. Very convenient

Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls trip

My 8 year old granddaughter and I stayed for a couple days. We really enjoyed walking to the beach and all the shops in downtown. Queen suit was perfect for us. we enjoyed eating at the lady may and the blue dog bistro. We love downtown Ocean Springs.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025