This vacation home places you within a 5-minute walk of Freedom Field and Little Childrens Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Walter Anderson Museum of Art - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Ocean Springs Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Grand Getaway Day Spa and Salon - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Golden Nugget Casino - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
East Beach - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
Gulfport Amtrak Station - 26 min drive
Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 18 min walk
Sonic Drive-In - 11 min walk
Arby's - 14 min walk
Hartz Chicken Buffet - 11 min walk
Tato-Nut Donut Shop - 4 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.
The Porter House - in the heart of Ocean Springs. Easily walk to downtown!
***New Listing*** In one of the best locations in Ocean Springs less than two blocks from the heart of the downtown shopping and restaurant district,
The Porter House is a beautifully maintained two-bedroom (with an additional 3rd sleeping area), 2.5-bathroom two-story property with a fully fenced-in yard.
Located within easy walking distance to historic downtown Ocean Springs and less than a mile from beautiful Front Beach, this home is perfectly situated for your vacation stay.
Newly remodeled with all the amenities you need, The Porter House is ideal for a romantic weekend getaway or week-long family vacations.
Our beautifully decorated space features gleaming hardwood floors throughout and is loaded with all the comforts of home. The spacious kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinets stocked with everything you need to prepare delicious meals to have in the large attached dining area.
The living room provides a comfortable place to lounge in front of a large flat-screen Smart TV, perfect for streaming your favorite shows. Local artwork decorates the space throughout the home. There is also a half bath.
The Primary Bedroom with a King bed has a unique feature of an additional Queen bed that can be closed off from the Primary Bedroom, but still provides the opportunity for having loved ones nearby only separated by sliding barn doors (perfect for your young ones). That space also includes a dedicated workspace for those needing to work during their stay.
Attached to the Primary Bedroom is a luxurious fully tiled bathroom with a double vanity, a large walk-in shower, and a soaking tub for ultimate relaxing.
Upstairs is the second bedroom with a Queen bed and a full guest bathroom with shower. Both bedrooms are equipped with flat-screen Smart TVs for streaming your favorite shows.
In the back of the home, you’ll find an outdoor seating area perfect for relaxing in Gulf breezes, and a fully enclosed fence for those bringing their furry friends to run free.
The property is equipped with high-speed wireless Internet, flat-screen TVs, washer & dryer, and much more.
*** Well-behaved dogs 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 six 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.***
While at The Porter House, you’ll feel completely at home and never need to leave the property to have a fantastic stay. But if you can tear yourself away, you’ll find yourself in the heart of the quaint historic town of Ocean Springs golf cart district.
Ocean Springs is a golf cart-friendly town, and we are an easy walk to the local golf cart rental place on Government Street or can provide details to rent one to be delivered to the home.
We are within walking distance to restaurants, unique gift shops, festivals, parades, parks, pickleball courts, museums, and beaches.
The Porter House is the perfect place for your vacation. Book your stay today!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. 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.
Property manager
Chris - Hospitality Coordinator
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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)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Garden
Unit size: 1,973 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
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 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
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, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Ocean Springs, just steps from Walter Anderson Museum of Art and Little Childrens Park, and within a short walk of Ocean Springs Museum of History. You'll also find Hard Rock Casino Biloxi and Beau Rivage Casino within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next 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 The Porter House - in the heart of Ocean Springs. Easily walk to downtown! good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Porter House - in the heart of Ocean Springs. Easily walk to downtown!?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
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, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT), which is 21.6 mi away (32 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Porter House - in the heart of Ocean Springs. Easily walk to downtown!?
Yes, every accommodation at The Porter House - in the heart of Ocean Springs. Easily walk to downtown! comes with a deck.
The Porter House - in the heart of Ocean Springs. Easily walk to downtown! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Steven C.
Apr 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Porter House Perfection
The Porter house is an awesome house. A mix of old and new with a huge master bath. Awesome fenced in yard. This house has everything you need to make a great stay!
Steven C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Larry M.
Mar 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful week!
House was beautiful, yard was great. Definitely going back sometime!
Larry M.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Philip C.
Feb 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Winter Getaway
We had a great time at this excellent property. Great restaurants and shopping in easy walking distance. Very comfortable home with lots of room, nice fenced yard. Would definitely recommend!