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Sea Turtle Cottage 🐢 Pet-Friendly + Walk to Beach + Fenced Yard

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A staircase leading to a room with a view of a kitchen and a door.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Gulfport, MS
  • Place, Gulfport Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Island View Casino
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the area

Gulfport

This holiday home places you in the centre of Gulfport, within just a 5-minute stroll of Gulfport Beach and within 20 minutes of Memorial Hospital at Gulfport. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a fireplace, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a fenced private garden and a Smart TV are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and gas grills. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Gulfport holiday home include Island View Casino and Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center.
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What's nearby

  • Gulfport Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • beach near Oak Shadows Drive - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Friendship Oak - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Island View Casino - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Gulfport Amtrak Station - 8 min drive
  • Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Island View Casino Resort - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Prime Cut - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪El Saltillo - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Stage Bar - ‬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.

Sea Turtle Cottage 🐢 Pet-Friendly + Walk to Beach + Fenced Yard

Welcome to Sea Turtle Cottage, your perfect coastal escape in Gulfport on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This charming and cozy cottage offers the ideal mix of relaxation and convenience, just minutes from beautiful white-sand beaches, local restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.
Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, a girls’ trip, or a relaxing beach vacation, this cottage is perfectly located near top attractions like the Gulfport Beach and Island View Casino Resort, while still offering a peaceful and private place to unwind.
Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space with cozy furnishings, stylish coastal decor, and everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a day in the sun, and experience the laid-back charm of the Gulf Coast.
Why guests love it:
• Prime location near the beach
• Close to dining, shopping & nightlife
• Cozy, clean, and beautifully styled space
• Perfect for couples, friends, or a solo getaway
Book your stay at Sea Turtle Cottage and experience Gulfport like a local. 🌊🐢

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing 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

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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 to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Before checking out, please: * Gather used bath towels and start a load in the washing machine. * Load and start the dishwasher. * Take out all trash. * Turn off all overhead lights.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children are welcome at this property

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
The Sea Turtle Cottage
The Sea Turtle 1 Gulfport
The Sea Turtle Cottage 1 Cottage
The Sea Turtle Cottage 1 Gulfport
The Sea Turtle Cottage 1 Cottage Gulfport
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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Sea Turtle Cottage 🐢 Pet-Friendly + Walk to Beach + Fenced Yard?

Yep, Sea Turtle Cottage 🐢 Pet-Friendly + Walk to Beach + Fenced Yard is a short 5-minute walk from Gulfport Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, water tubing and parasailing. You can also find motor boats.

Does Sea Turtle Cottage 🐢 Pet-Friendly + Walk to Beach + Fenced Yard have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sea Turtle Cottage 🐢 Pet-Friendly + Walk to Beach + Fenced Yard?

No, Sea Turtle Cottage 🐢 Pet-Friendly + Walk to Beach + Fenced Yard does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sea Turtle Cottage 🐢 Pet-Friendly + Walk to Beach + Fenced Yard?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Sea Turtle Cottage 🐢 Pet-Friendly + Walk to Beach + Fenced Yard Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 199 out of 206 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 206 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 206 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 206 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 206 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect, location wasn't as close to beach as thought, but it was all perfect. Will be booking again for sure!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cottage! It had everything we needed for our short getaway. Will definitely book again when we come back to this area!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We always have a wonderful stay at the Sea Turtle Cottage. The home is clean and the hosts are fabulous! We love that it is pet friendly. Our pups love staying here and enjoy the walk to the beach. Looking forward to our next trip!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay!! Close to the beach (we drove, so a short drive but parking is super easy and lots of free parking). I loved that they had beach stuff, umbrella and sand toys for the kids! It was so nice to not have to go out and purchase. The house was clean, the beds were comfy!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was a wonderful stay. Loved the beach feel of the home and decor. They provided multiple extra amenities for the bathroom, kitchen and laundry. The hosts were very helpful to navigate us thru out our stay with recommendations on places to go and also some problem solving. Hands down best experience I could have ever hoped for. Would definitely book again if we venture to Gulfport to see my son before his Naval station is up.Thank you, HannahRockwell City, IA
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place, close to the beach.
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great easy walk to beach. Had beach chairs and toys too.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We came down for Jeepin The Coast. This is a cute little house in a quiet neighborhood and was maybe 1 mile from Jeep Central. Host made she we had everything we needed. House was fully stocked with utensils, cookware, linens, towels/rags, toiletries, etc.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was incredibly kind, welcoming, and had such a warm, positive demeanor. The price was very reasonable, and the location was perfect—just a short walk to the beach in a quiet, private area.There was plenty to enjoy at the property, including games, cornhole, and beach supplies, which made our stay even more fun and convenient. The home smelled fresh the moment we walked in and was exceptionally clean, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.Communication with the host was excellent throughout our stay. Overall, I would rate this experience a 10 out of 10. I would absolutely book this property again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay!

It was a nice place to stay, will book again when we go back! Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome location and neighborhood

Walking distance to the beach and Long Beach has a quaint and active downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cottage is just Perfect! From the Comfortable king bed to the comfy sofas the wonderful screen porch and big yard! The cornhole game was a huge hit! The hosts have done a beautiful job of providing the extras too even decorating for Mardi Gras.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our stay was so relaxing. Everything we needed was there and it was only a few minutes' walk to the beach. We enjoyed a quiet night by the fire and relaxed on the back patio with the lights listening to music. It was a perfect spot for a getaway. We brought our dog and the fenced in back yard was perfect for him. Everything was very clean and so comfortable! We definitely plan to stay here again! If you want a cozy quiet place to stay this is it!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage is just perfect entirely. Great location and very nice neighborhood very relaxing and comfortable and quiet. We absolutely LOVED our stay and definitely plan to return. The owners are very attentive and wonderful host. Ever in the area should try to reserve this cottage
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay here! Very clean and accommodating! We wanted something close to the beach and to other attractions for a quick Father’s Day getaway with our two girls, and this home was perfect for what we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Sea Turtle Cottage is the best

This is our second time staying at Sea Turtle and we have enjoyed it. Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Weekend getaway

The property was extremely clean, comfortable and cozy. Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

The cottage was the perfect start to our day when we walked in it! Everything was perfect!

Absolutely beautiful little place and perfect for a beach vacation! Can't recommend it enough!We look forward to working with Kim again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cottage! Loved the screened in back porch and fenced yard. Easy walk to the beach. Very comfortable and has most of what we needed during stay.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Cute home

Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Annual Memorial Day Trip

We had an amazing trip! This is our fourth time staying at this property and, as always, it was clean and welcoming! I will always recommend The Sea Turtle Cottage!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Amazing Place

We had an amazing time on our trip. The house was so cute and clean and the owners were so nice and very easy to communicate with.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property had all we needed. Great back yard for the dogs and plenty of space for family gathering. Great walk to beach. Thank you to Caroline for working with on our dates. Much appreciated.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay!

Decided on this place last minute, so glad we did! Dogs and kids had a blast, love that the backyard is fenced, the screened in porch was so relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great location

The cottage was wonderful quiet an a great location the neighbors were quit just a overall great place to get away look forward to visiting again in the fall
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023