Airport, Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)
24 min drive
Room options
About the area
Ocean Springs
This holiday home puts you in the heart of Ocean Springs, within steps of Ocean Springs Museum of History and Vermont Street Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a dryer and a fireplace. .Home features a living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. A fridge and a microwave make in-room dining convenient. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Change of towels is available on request .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Ocean Springs holiday home include Hard Rock Casino Biloxi and Beau Rivage Casino.
Grand Getaway Day Spa and Salon - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Walter Anderson Museum of Art - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Ocean Springs Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
East Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Beau Rivage Casino - 7 min drive - 9.6 km
Getting around
Gulfport Amtrak Station - 27 min drive
Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Arby's - 10 min walk
Firehouse Subs - 8 min walk
Craft Advisory Brewing - 6 min walk
Blue Dog Bistro - 1 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.
Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit
Immerse yourself in downtown Ocean Springs at the Porch on Government Street. Newly renovated, this warm and inviting, accessible one-bedroom cottage allows a perfect retreat yet romantic enough for a couple ready to enjoy the night life, walks by the beach, or downtown yet comfortable enough to accommodate a family of three looking to experience the many parades and other family-friendly entertainment within walking distance.
The Magnolia Suite Cottage is our ADA compliant and pet friendly cottage .
COMING SOON- a fully enclosed dog run located in the back of the cottages . This unit allows for easy access via a side ramp to take your precious pet out for walks. Besides the back dog run area , there are two open spaces located on Government street which allows for ample space for your dog to run.
The Porch is centrally located for quick walking access to the beach, shopping, dining, festivals, and galleries. The Magnolia Suite consists of 1 bedroom and large bathroom with double vanities, tiny kitchen, massive walk-in shower, and in-suite laundry. The suite also features a separate living room which includes a full-sized futon sofa sleeper. Our tiny kitchen includes such amenities as a toaster oven/air fryer, Keurig coffee maker, microwave, two-burner plug-in stove top, and compact refrigerator with freezer. There is also an ice maker, electric grill on site and large outdoor dining area that seats twelve, along with two fire pits in our shared courtyard area. The Porch also has free WiFi, ample off street parking ,fun lawn games , tons of books in our tiny libraries , organic spa products , beach chairs and a yoga mats for use during your stay. Sound machines and blackout curtains are provided for an even deeper sleep. All king beds are enveloped in sanitary mattress covers and all pillows have zipped protectors on them. We also are a carpet free establishment and all area rugs are washable!
We have the most wonderful family that has lovingly cared for the cottages for many years and are industrial cleaners. This means we not only clean all units using the most sanitary measures , but deep cleanings and maintenance come with the whole package.
The spacious bathroom offers a large walk in shower , smart mirrors with lighted and fog technology , spa robes and high end organic spa products.
Don't forget to tag us with your photo in front of our memory wall, and remember... Magic happens on the Porch.
The Porch was dreamed up by a former Publicist who took the best of her travels to New York, Miami and Los Angeles and blended chic amenities of the best hotels and paired them into cozy southern cottages. You will find magical touches infused at our properties such as bistro lights, in room fireplaces and outdoor firepits. A lighted memory wall for photo ops and nooks hidden throughout to invoke the imagination. Magic truly happens at the Porch!
Don't forget to ask about our add-on packages for firewood and Smores kits (including electric tabletop option with everything needed for Smores). *There are a total of four one bedroom / one bathroom cottages on site and completely fenced in, which make it the perfect venue for larger corporate groups, large families or reunions. All cottages reserved together can accommodate up to 16 guests. About us: The Porch was dreamed up by a former Publicist who took the best of her travels to New York, Miami and Los Angeles and blended chic amenities of the best hotels and paired them into cozy southern cottages. You will find magical touches infused at our properties such as bistro lights, in room fireplaces and outdoor firepits. A lighted memory wall for photo ops and nooks hidden throughout to invoke the imagination. Magic truly happens at the Porch! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @thePorchDowntownOceanSprings to see more videos and photos of our cottages.
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Porch/lanai
Laundry
Dryer
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
Front entrance ramp
Hardwood flooring in public areas
In-room accessibility
No lift (single-level property)
Single level property
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near the sea
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Living plant wall
Local artist showcase
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 500 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit?
The closest beach to Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit is Biloxi Beach (8.3 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit?
As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit on 12 Nov 2025 start from AU$475.64, 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 there a spa on site at Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit?
No, there is no spa at this property. Grand Getaway Day Spa and Salon is a short 7-minute walk away.
Does Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit?
No, Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Walk to town,beach, fenced courtyard & firepit?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.