Title: Relaxing Retreat 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 apartment # Relaxing Retreat ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40030000/40030000/40030000/56e4525f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40030000/40030000/40030000/97c5f01a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40030000/40030000/40030000/712ddd2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40030000/40030000/40030000/577ceda4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40030000/40030000/40030000/3b893980.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Imagine waking up to ocean views in this first-floor beach apartment, where a short walk from your private patio leads you directly onto the sand. Relax on your patio with direct beach views, ideal for morning coffees or evening cocktails as you watch the sunset. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen £189 includes taxes & fees 24 Sept - 25 Sept ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Relaxing Retreat Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautiful first-floor beach apartment. This charming residence allows you a short walk directly from your patio onto the sand. The apartment features: \- \*\*Spacious Open Layout\*\*: Enjoy a bright and airy living space with large windows that flood the room with natural light. \- \*\*Kitchen\*\*: Equipped with everything you will need to make your own meals \- \*\*Private Patio\*\*: Relax on your private patio with direct beach views, ideal for morning coffees or evening cocktails as you watch the sunset. \- \*\*Amenities\*\*: Benefit from additional features such as in-unit laundry, off street parking \- \*\*Location\*\*: Situated in a prime beach location, you're just minutes away from local shops, restaurants, and entertainment. This first-floor beach apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing vacation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 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 accessible parking spaces - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### 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 ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Golf - Water park - Basketball nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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 - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,100 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 - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Gather used towels Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks Lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Pets accepted on case by case basis ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total (up to 23 kg per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: May consider more than 1 but on case by case basis ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Charming Vacation Rental 1 Block from the Beach Gulfport ## 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%7C30.36984%2C-89.08518&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SVfsmfKMIbEh-t1aUsDtp7DRc8I=) Gulfport, MS #### What's nearby - Gulfport Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Mississippi Aquarium - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Port of Gulfport - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Island View Casino - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Memorial Hospital at Gulfport - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles #### Getting around - Gulfport Amtrak Station - 13 min walk - Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.) - 11 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk - ‪Los Sarapes Tacos Y Mas - ‬16 min walk - ‪Sully’s - ‬18 min walk - ‪Shaggy's Gulfport - ‬3 min walk - ‪Sipps - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Relaxing Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at Relaxing Retreat? > As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relaxing Retreat on 24 Sept 2025 start from £189.36, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulfport-Hotels-Relaxing-Retreat.h40030000.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Relaxing Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Relaxing Retreat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Relaxing Retreat located? > Located in the heart of Gulfport, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Gulfport Beach and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Island View Casino. Joseph T. Jones Monument and Bert Jones Yacht Harbor are also within 10 minutes. Gulfport Amtrak Station is 13 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Relaxing Retreat Reviews 9.6 ### 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) 10 - Excellent 54 8 - Good 11 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Evan C. 25 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place Great place in a great location ##### Evan C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This is great place to stay while visiting Gulfport and the gulf coast ! The front porch with ceiling fans is fantastic. The beach, aquarium, harbor and several restaurants are very close. ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jonathan 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful property! Absolutely worth the trip, quiet neighborhood, friendly neighbors and close to everything. Book It! ##### Jonathan Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin B. 15 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Christmas getaway Great location and great host! ##### Erin B. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruce R. 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Keeping the Coast Nice location for the Jeeping the Coast event. This is a good location for hanging out in Biloxi,Gulfport,Longbeach and Bay of St Louis. Nice clean and quiet except when the train rolls by. We had zero sales during our 5 day stay at the property. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/78397500-7ff0-45dc-ac44-fadd9e9af451-1748813280915.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Bruce R. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian S. 29 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spring Break 2.0 Another year, another great stay. Great location for a laid back beach getaway. Period. ##### Brian S. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer A. 6 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice place! We enjoyed our brief stay here - big enough to accommodate my family while still feeling cozy. I like it when places offer twin beds in a 2nd room for my college-age children. Kitchen had what we needed - we brought our own food, but there were some basics (I noticed oil and pepper, plus a few other things. We would stay again! ##### Jennifer A. Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Armando H. 25 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gulfport's hidden gem - close to everything! Not sure if i have enough space to say everything about this property, so just one word—perfect!It's in a great location, cozy home, and a host that is prompt in communication. We highly recommend this property. We stayed in the downstairs unit. Perfect for us! Quiet neighborhood and always friendly neighbors. ##### Armando H. Stayed 6 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William D. 24 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Great place to stay would stay again. ##### William D. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph S. 20 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Just a great location and place. Loved it so much. ##### Joseph S. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Cody G. 11 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Great host and great location. ##### Cody G. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Romonda M. 28 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved It We enjoyed our stay in this space just the right size for our family. ##### Romonda M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daphne D. 19 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Close to everything This is our second time staying at this property it is great and perfect for a laid back stay. ##### Daphne D. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Quintin P. 2 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent The place felt like home. Great neighborhood and safe! ##### Quintin P. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### robin G. 23 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mother/daughter weekend Great location ##### robin G. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melanie H. 9 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Location Great location … close to beach and restaurants. House is precious in a quiet neighborhood. Was great being able to bring our fur baby too! ##### Melanie H. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jaron W. 27 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing getaway Location was close to the beach and was in a quiet neighborhood! House was beautiful and would recommend to anyone visiting the area! ##### Jaron W. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John R. 9 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanksgiving getaway. We wanted a quiet Thanksgiving getaway. Took the dog walking on the beach, and we were very chill. ##### John R. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Shane F. 25 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend getaway Very nice property would stay again short walk to the beach and other areas that are open ##### Shane F. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### richq h. 8 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay- very close to the beach My family really enjoyed our stay. Thanks for the care you put into the property. ##### richq h. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### vickie b. 15 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful gulf coast property Very comfortable clean property close to beach nice neighborhood host was very nice loved i could bring my fur baby would definitely stay here again ##### vickie b. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samantha F. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great beach rental for the 4th! Had a great stay here celebrating the 4th. Property was super close to the beach and lots of restaurants. Don is a great host and is super communicative. Overall a great beach vacation! ##### Samantha F. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LA 27 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! Wonderful location, charming and very comfortable house. Don was great! ##### LA Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica A. 14 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay The house is perfect for a small family. Great location. Very clean and spacious. We will definitely be back. ##### Jessica A. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Holly M. 27 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location! Loved staying at this property! Just what we needed for a quick beach trip. ##### Holly M. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022