Title: Private, dog-friendly home - two blocks from beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private, dog-friendly home - two blocks from beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96150000/96148200/96148115/1a1cd80b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96150000/96148200/96148115/40544790.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96150000/96148200/96148115/f2164bd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96150000/96148200/96148115/6427da58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96150000/96148200/96148115/99cd5ed2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Old Town Bay Retreat is nestled in a charming golf cart town, just two blocks from the beach with 12 miles of coastline. Enjoy activities like fishing or visiting nearby eateries and shops. Relax on the home's front porch, warm up by the fireplace in spacious living quarters or enjoy private amenities like a washer/dryer and wine fridge. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101480 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private, dog-friendly home - two blocks from beach Old Town Bay Retreat Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Located in the Old Town Bay area, this serene home is nestled in a golf cart town two blocks away from the beach with 12 miles of coastline! When your toes aren't dug into the warm sand, cast your line as the area is known for its excellent fishing, or head for one of the city's many great eateries and shops. Other great attractions include Bay Saint Louis Municipal Harbor, Washington Street Pier and Boat launch, Buccaneer Bay Waterpark, Silver Slipper Casino, Hollywood Casino, and Krewe of Nereids. You will be in a Mardi Gras parade route! You are 45 min to New Orleans, 30 to Gulfport, and 45 to Biloxi. On days you don't want to go too far, simply sit and relax on the home's charming front porch - sipping some tea and visiting with your loved ones. Inside, discover updated, bright, and spacious living quarters. The oversized sofa in the living room offers a comforting space to sit, warm up by the heat of the fireplace, and watch your favorite shows. The adjacent full kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, a large center island, and gleaming countertops. Also off this space, appreciate having access to a private washer/dryer and a high-stool work area. The bedrooms each come complete with a private TV, soft linens, simple decorations, and ample storage space. The sizable bathrooms are tiled and clean - one featuring a soaking tub and the other, a walk-in shower. Before slipping into bed each evening, tune the central air-conditioning to your liking and get ready to dream sweet dreams. Additional amenities include corn hole boards, beach chairs, beach towels, a cooler, a 80lb ice maker machine (for coolers), a wine fridge, outside dining and seating, and access to locked shed. House Rules This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host. Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services. If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1,480 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available 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 ### Rules For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 105831 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.30269%2C-89.34150&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1YxsfYhU4OTCRsMTor-QZqSUm6w=) Bay St. Louis, MS #### What's nearby - Bay St. Louis Little Theater - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Alice Moseley Folk Art and Antique Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Bay Saint Louis Municipal Harbor - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - Hollywood Casino - 7 min drive - 2.5 miles - Silver Slipper Casino - 20 min drive - 10.0 miles #### Getting around - Gulfport Amtrak Station - 27 min drive - Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive - ‪La Chula - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Blind Tiger - ‬3 min drive - ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sunrise Cafe - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private, dog-friendly home - two blocks from beach pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Private, dog-friendly home - two blocks from beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private, dog-friendly home - two blocks from beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Private, dog-friendly home - two blocks from beach located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Bay St. Louis Little Theater and Alice Moseley Folk Art and Antique Museum. 100 Men D.B.A. Hall and Saint Stanislaus College are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private, dog-friendly home - two blocks from beach Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 13 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matty R. 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Property is perfect. ##### Matty R. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### ADORA B. 25 Mar 2024 #### Weekend getaway We loved the location of this property!! It was clean and had everything we would need!! ##### ADORA B. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tori V. 30 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Perfect Family Vacation The stay here was fantastic! Home was exactly how it was pictured online. Perfect location, not far from the beach! ##### Tori V. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve 30 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This was the second time in 2024 that we stayed at this property. It is very quaint and relaxing and we love how the place has been remodeled. The neighborhood is quiet and folks are very friendly in the area. ##### Steve Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tara D. 18 Jun 2024 #### Perfect Home! Great location and great amenities! We will be back!! ##### Tara D. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eugene L. 14 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bay time fun Loved everything. ##### Eugene L. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa S. 7 Sept 2024 #### PERFECT HOME AWAY FROM HOME Our crew truly enjoyed our Labor Day weekend escape to BSL and the housing accommodations were the icing on the cake. Close in proximity to all our favorite spots was an added plus. The house is clean, neat and well organized and makes you feel at home the minute you walk in the door. Book this beauty for the relaxation and comfort of home away from home and a great host to boot! ##### Lisa S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise A. 14 Jun 2023 #### Perfect vacation Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This home was perfect fully stocked and extremely clean lovely neighborhood pictureques. Beach within walking distance, board walk super clean. ##### Denise A. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather r. 21 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication #### Mostly wonderful We couldn’t work the ceiling fans and desperately needed them while cooking. Otherwise this home is beautiful and the neighborhood is quiet and lovely. I would stay here again for sure! ##### Heather r. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marci s. 30 Dec 2023 #### Christmas at the Beach The home is adorable. Fireplace was nice. Beds were comfy, could have been a bit larger. I don’t think they were queens. Showers were great with amazing water pressure. Loved the ice maker too. ##### Marci s. Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary M. 9 Jul 2024 #### BEACH LOVER COMMUNITY I lived everything about our house.I loved the area,the beach being so close was amazing,the neighbors were nice and friendly. I loved how quickly the site manager responded to a flat tire on one of the bikes.Sean was very quick to repair the tire and very helpful,personable and answered any questions we had.We will be looking to stay here next year and very happy to recommend to any friends or family wanting a great retreat. ##### Mary M. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Curtis B., Oxford, MS 5 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice home A friend and I decided at the last minute to head to the gulf for a quick fishing trip. The house was just remodeled and it was beautifully done. Everything in the home is top shelf. The beds are very comfortable and all furniture is new. The home technically is 2 blocks from the beach but each block is a large block….(1/3-1/2 mile to the beach. ##### Curtis B. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandt B. 8 Jul 2023 #### Great house, great location! Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house was very nicely renovated and thoughtfully prepared for our stay. Would absolutely stay here again. ##### Brandt B. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Maui Coast Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Price by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Price-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Price.h9253345.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Myrtle Beach - N Kings Hwy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Myrtle-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Myrtle-Beach-N-Kings-Hwy.h6849.Hotel-Information) > > [Baymont by Wyndham Mishawaka South Bend Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Mishawaka-South-Bend-Area.h1976.Hotel-Information) > > [The View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kayenta-Hotels-The-View-Hotel.h59418009.Hotel-Information) > > [The Alluvian](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Grenada-Hotels-The-Alluvian.h9714740.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Aspen Select](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Aspen-Select.h12245240.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h894002.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place Titusville / Kennedy Space Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Titusville-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Titusville-Space-Center.h44354265.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Key Largo by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Key-Largo-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Key-Largo.h7230.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Chester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Columbus-Hotels-Hotel-Chester.h1030186.Hotel-Information) > > [Solterra Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Solterra-Resort.h18526478.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [Anvil Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jackson-Hole-Hotels-Anvil-Hotel.h894210.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite View Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/El-Portal-Hotels-Yosemite-View-Lodge.h576660.Hotel-Information) > > [Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Geneva-Hotels-Timber-Ridge-Lodge-And-Waterpark.h1043867.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakhurst-Hotels-Yosemite-Southgate-Hotel-Suites.h3650.Hotel-Information) > > [Wuksachi Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sequoia-National-Park-Hotels-Wuksachi-Lodge.h893730.Hotel-Information) > > [Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montauk-Hotels-Gurneys-Montauk-Resort-Seawater-Spa.h7033726.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Marguerite Anaheim/Garden Grove, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Garden-Grove-Anaheim-South.h917954.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Defiance-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h200743.Hotel-Information) > > [Bar N Ranch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Yellowstone-Hotels-Bar-N-Ranch.h11548135.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge by Wyndham Winchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Winchester.h9600.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Santa Clara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Clara-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Santa-Clara.h4313.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea Crest Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-Falmouth-Hotels-Sea-Crest-Beach-Hotel.h25567.Hotel-Information) > > [Cartoon Network Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lancaster-Hotels-Cartoon-Network-Hotel.h50407269.Hotel-Information) > > [Bayshore Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Traverse-City-Hotels-Bayshore-Resort.h34264.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Balmoral Resort Florida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haines-City-Hotels-Balmoral-Resort-Florida.h19447044.Hotel-Information)