Place, University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast
4 min drive
Friendship Oak
Place, Friendship Oak
5 min drive
Gulfport Beach
Place, Gulfport Beach
6 min drive
Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)
Airport, Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)
18 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Long Beach
This vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Friendship Oak and University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
Friendship Oak - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
Gulfport Beach - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
Island View Casino - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
Getting around
Gulfport Amtrak Station - 13 min drive
Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Long Beach Market & Deli - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
The Blue House Coffee Shop - 5 min drive
Harbor View Cafe - 4 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming cottage near beach: Fenced Yard, Firepit, Pets OK, King Bed - Sleeps 8
This cozy home exudes southern charm throughout and is located a mile from the white sandy beaches. Beautifully decorated, this home comfortably sleeps 8 with 4 bedrooms, 6 beds, 1.5 bath. You are in the heart of the MS Gulf Coast, a short hop to fantastic restaurants, casinos, MS Aquarium, water park, shopping, golfing, and Ship Island Excursion. Take in the activities along the beaches, such as jet skiing, fishing, lounging in the sun or just relax at the beautiful outside setting at this home
Welcome to Pelican’s Perch: Your Perfect Coastal Retreat
Nestled in the heart of Long Beach, Mississippi, Pelican’s Perch offers a serene retreat just a short stroll from the pristine Gulf Coast beaches. This charming home is more than just a place to stay—it's a destination where comfort, relaxation, and unforgettable memories await you.
Highlights of Pelican’s Perch:
✓ King Bed Master Suite: Enjoy a restful night’s sleep in the spacious master bedroom with an ensuite half-bath.
✓ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare delicious meals in a modern kitchen featuring all the essentials.
✓ Cozy Living Space: Unwind in the living room with a smart TV, perfect for movie nights.
✓ Expansive Fenced Yard: Perfect for pets, kids, or simply relaxing. Features include a firepit and plenty of outdoor seating.
✓ Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along to enjoy the fenced yard and nearby beach.
✓ Firepit Evenings: Gather around the firepit for cozy evenings under the stars.
✓ Modern Amenities: High-speed WiFi, washer/dryer, and air conditioning ensure a comfortable stay.
Prime Location
Pelican’s Perch is ideally situated just 3/4 mile from the beach. Explore the white sandy shores, indulge in local seafood, or take a short drive to nearby attractions like casinos, the Mississippi Aquarium, and Ship Island Excursions.
Outdoor Paradise
The large, fenced backyard is a highlight of Pelican’s Perch. It’s the perfect space for kids and pets to play safely while you relax. Enjoy a BBQ on the grill or roast marshmallows around the firepit.
Why Choose Pelican’s Perch?
✓ Proximity to the Beach: Just a short walk to the beach—perfect for morning strolls or sunset views.
✓ Pet-Friendly: Your four-legged family members are welcome here!
✓ Spacious Accommodations: Ideal for families or groups of friends.
✓ Local Attractions: Easy access to Long Beach’s best dining, shopping, and attractions.
Reserve your spot at Pelican’s Perch and start your coastal adventure today!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 19
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Long Beach, close to Island View Casino and Gulfport Beach. You'll also find Friendship Oak and Plantation Pines Miniature Golf within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Charming cottage near beach: Fenced Yard, Firepit, Pets OK, King Bed - Sleeps 8 a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Charming cottage near beach: Fenced Yard, Firepit, Pets OK, King Bed - Sleeps 8?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT), which is 14.9 mi away (24 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Charming cottage near beach: Fenced Yard, Firepit, Pets OK, King Bed - Sleeps 8?
No, at Charming cottage near beach: Fenced Yard, Firepit, Pets OK, King Bed - Sleeps 8, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
Charming cottage near beach: Fenced Yard, Firepit, Pets OK, King Bed - Sleeps 8 Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Miranda B.
Jun 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
OMG!!! This place was AMAZING it's so beautiful in the inside and the outside. We really enjoyed the backyard with the grill and screened in porch. We would love to come back next year. Also it's very close to the beach.
Miranda B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amber M.
Jun 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Will rent again.
The house is super cute. Nice quiet street. Close to the event venue. Overall very happy. Thank you!
Amber M.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Melissa S.
Dec 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous Rental
The house was BETTER than pictured. It was decorated nicely, clean, had MORE than we needed, and had the most comfortable beds! The owner was pleasant and readily available to answer all of our questions. We can’t wait to stay her again! Thank you for a lovely stay!
Melissa S.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tabitha S., Siloam springs
Oct 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Very cute and cozy
We really enjoyed our stay. This house was great for my large family. Lots of space. Beautiful back yard space. Beds were super comfy. Location was great also. Not too far from the beach.