This cottage places you within a 10-minute stroll of University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast and Friendship Oak. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Gulfport Beach - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Island View Casino - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
Port of Gulfport - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
Mississippi Aquarium - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
Getting around
Gulfport Amtrak Station - 6 min drive
Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Subway - 18 min walk
McDonald's - 10 min walk
Harbor View Cafe - 14 min walk
Trax - 17 min walk
Waffle House - 15 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 Cottage By The Gulf - Just Steps To The Beach!
The Cottage By The Gulf is a charming two-bedroom cottage just two blocks from the sandy beaches of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Begin the day with an early walk or bike ride to the beach and fresh salt water air or stroll down and enjoy dinner on the Gulf while watching an amazing sunset. This quaint little cottage is tastefully decorated and offers all the amenities of home. We provide free high-speed internet and you can stream your favorite Netflix and Prime Shows on the Smart TV’s. Dine out at one of the fabulous local restaurants or prepare the meals in the fully equipped kitchen – coffee maker, blender, utensils, etc. There is also a full-size washer and dryer for your convenience. The dining table is the perfect spot to enjoy meals or play your favorite card game. Each of the two-bedrooms have a Queen size bed with comfortable mattresses that will assure you a relaxing and peaceful night’s sleep. The bathroom has a tub/shower combo for a quick shower or if you want to just relax and soak in a tub you can do that too! The back yard is fully fenced so you can relax and enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning or a cocktail in the evening. Full-service grocery store, restaurants, and shops just blocks away. Lots of entertainment along the entire Mississippi Gulf Coast whether you are interested in the beach, nightlife, casinos, The Mississippi Aquarium, taking a Ship Island excursion, etc. The “FIRST FRIDAY” Downtown Long Beach Block Party- The event runs May thru November. An evening long event centered on the Towne Green Park and surrounding area that features a live band, classic car show/display and booths from local vendors. There is a Farmers market every Saturday morning in the main City Park. Fresh, local produce, honey, beef, dairy products, & arts and crafts. A little something for everyone!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and 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.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Rules
One small dog only. No other pets allowed. You are responsible for your pet at all times. Additional fee can apply if damage occurs due to pet.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pet Fee Refundable If No Damage.
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Long Beach within a short 9-minute walk of Friendship Oak. You'll also find Gulfport Beach and Island View Casino within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this 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 The Cottage By The Gulf - Just Steps To The Beach!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.
Does The Cottage By The Gulf - Just Steps To The Beach! have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT), which is 8.3 mi away (16 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Cottage By The Gulf - Just Steps To The Beach!?
Yes, every accommodation at The Cottage By The Gulf - Just Steps To The Beach! comes with a deck.
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