Bay St Louis vacation rentals

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Select from 282 houses, 31 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Bay St Louis. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and a hot tub. What you'll find is a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Pool & Gazebo with fireplace
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Relaxing getaway in a peaceful spacious setting

Long Beach, MS

10% off
Price is CA $159
CA $1,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Relaxing getaway in a peaceful spacious setting

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Why visit Bay St Louis

  • Beautiful beaches: Bay St Louis boasts picturesque beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Rich cultural experiences: Experience the charm of historic streets and the vibrant local culture.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and water sports.
  • Picturesque waterfront: The stunning Bay of Saint Louis provides a scenic backdrop for leisurely strolls.
  • Comfortable accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, stylish condos, and private vacation homes for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Bay St Louis

Planning a getaway to Bay St Louis? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect place to stay. Discover a range of houses, cozy cottages, and stylish condos that cater to your every need. Whether you're looking for a spacious vacation home or a charming retreat, Bay St Louis vacation rentals offer the ideal setting for your Canadian adventure. Explore your options and enjoy a memorable stay in this delightful coastal town.

  • Houses: These are the top choice for travellers seeking a home-like experience, offering ample space for families or groups in Bay St Louis.
  • Condos: A popular option for those wanting a blend of comfort and convenience, often located near local attractions.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, cottages provide a quaint escape with a touch of rustic charm.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, these rentals offer essential amenities in a compact setting.
  • Villas: For a touch of luxury, villas offer spacious layouts and upscale features for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions in and around Bay St Louis

Bay St Louis offers a delightful blend of romantic getaways and outdoor adventures, perfect for city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the bustling harbor, and modern educational institutions. This charming destination caters to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it ideal for all types of travellers. Don't miss the stunning Bay of Saint Louis, which adds to the area’s allure.

  • Bay Saint Louis Municipal Harbor: Experience picturesque scenery and a relaxed beach vibe at this charming harbor. Enjoy waterfront activities, stroll along the marina, and soak in the local atmosphere.
  • Buccaneer State Park: Located a short drive away, this park offers thrilling outdoor adventures, stunning landscapes, and ample opportunities for hiking and picnicking amidst nature.
  • Gulfport Beach: Just a bit further, this beautiful beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze, making it a wonderful spot for relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Bay St. Louis? Enjoy the luxury vibes at Diamondhead Country Club, just 9.7km away. Indulge in a round of golf or relax at the clubhouse, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bay St Louis can splash around at Buccaneer Bay Waterpark, just 8.0km away, or enjoy the thrills at Gulf Islands Waterpark, located 18.0km from the city. Both spots offer fun-filled adventures and a perfect atmosphere for family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Bay St. Louis, groups can enjoy local culture at the Bay St. Louis Little Theater, challenge themselves at the Bridges Golf Club, and unwind with craft beers at Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company, just a short drive away, all while soaking in the area's charm and vibrant atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bay St Louis

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bay St Louis with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bay St Louis with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bay St Louis: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion joining the adventure. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bay St Louis: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Bay St Louis

Bay St Louis is a charming destination perfect for a romantic or outdoor getaway. Explore the picturesque beaches and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere while wandering through the historic streets. With its beautiful waterfront, this city offers a relaxing experience for all travellers. Nearby, you'll find quaint neighbourhoods and excursions that showcase the rich culture of the region, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Old Town Bay St Louis: Old Town Bay St Louis is a charming neighborhood situated in the heart of Bay St Louis. Renowned for its romantic atmosphere and beautiful beachfront, this area offers visitors a delightful mix of outdoor activities and local culture. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque beach or explore the marina and harbor. Popular venues include campgrounds and a local theatre, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and entertainment. With its inviting ambiance, Old Town is perfect for couples and families seeking a laid-back getaway.
  • Waveland: Located just 4.8km from Bay St Louis, Waveland is an exciting coastal city that promises outdoor adventures and beach fun. Known for its vibrant recreational areas and thrilling water park, Waveland is a fantastic destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can soak up the sun on the beautiful beach or explore the nearby national state park, offering a variety of hiking and nature trails. With its friendly atmosphere and numerous activities, Waveland is sure to provide a memorable vacation experience.
  • Henderson Point: A quaint village located a mere 4.8km from Bay St Louis, Henderson Point is celebrated for its serene beaches and outdoor charm. This picturesque destination is perfect for romantic getaways or peaceful retreats, featuring golf courses and recreational areas for active visitors. Nature lovers can enjoy the stunning landscapes of the adjacent lake and national state park, making it an ideal spot for hiking and birdwatching. Henderson Point offers a relaxed pace and scenic beauty, perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Bay St Louis

If you're planning a trip to Bay St Louis, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to support you in finding the best options for your travel needs.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your travel arrangements, or review your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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Explore the beachside setting in Bay St Louis

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Bay St Louis. Renowned for its casino gaming, beaches and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Bay St Louis

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Travelers enjoy fun activities like golfing and fishing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Bay St Louis a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Buccaneer Bay Waterpark (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Diamondhead Country Club (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Gulfport Dragway (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Gulf Islands Waterpark (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Mississippi Aquarium (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Oak Harbor Golf Club (27.4 mi / 44.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Bay St Louis

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Bay St Louis is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hancock County Sports Complex (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Harbor Square Park (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Gulfport SportsPlex (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Gulfport Beach (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • War Memorial Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Clermont Harbor Beach (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Bay St Louis

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 81°F.

Traveling to and around Bay St Louis

The nearest airport is in Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT), located 17 mi (27.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bay St Louis when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Bay St Louis, Mississippi, the Old Town area is a fantastic choice. This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of historic architecture, quaint shops, and an inclusive setting. Staying here puts you in proximity to some of the town's top attractions, such as the beautiful Bay St Louis beach and the lively local art scene, particularly at the Bay St Louis Arts District.

Another appealing area is the beachfront community, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. This location is ideal for those who wish to indulge in water activities, with easy access to fishing, boating, and swimming. The beach itself provides a picturesque backdrop for relaxing strolls and sunsets, making it a great retreat.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Bay St Louis?
Prices for vacation rentals in Bay St Louis vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Bay St Louis to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Bay St Louis vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bay St Louis on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Bay St Louis?
For renting a beach house in Bay St Louis, Mississippi, the area along the beachfront near the historic district is an excellent choice. This stretch offers a variety of vacation rentals, including charming cottages and larger homes, many of which come with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. Travellers can expect amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor dining areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for enjoying the coastal lifestyle.

Close to the beach, properties near the Bay St Louis marina provide convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and water activities. Many of these rentals feature features like private patios, barbecue grills, and easy beach access, superb for families or groups looking to soak up the sun and enjoy outdoor gatherings. Find your rental near the beach in Bay St Louis.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Bay St Louis?
In Bay St Louis, vacation houses are the predominant choice for accommodation, with around 265 available in this charming coastal town. Many of these houses are situated in quiet neighbourhoods close to the beach and local attractions, providing a relaxed atmosphere for visitors. They typically come with amenities such as multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces like decks or patios, great for enjoying the warm Mississippi evenings.
Are there any family house rentals in Bay St Louis?
In Bay St Louis, Mississippi, there is a wide selection of family-friendly rentals available, with around 236 options to choose from. The area is known for its charming coastal atmosphere and easy access to beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for families. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play. Visitors can also expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Bay St Louis?
In Bay St Louis, there are plenty of vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 67 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of neighbourhoods, including the picturesque beachfront areas and the more serene residential zones that provide a relaxed atmosphere.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Bay St Louis?
A long-stay vacation rental in Bay St Louis is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Bay St Louis?
In Bay St Louis, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 139 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of vacation homes that typically feature amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor seating areas, ideal for enjoying the pleasant Mississippi weather. Many properties are designed to accommodate families and groups, ensuring comfort during your stay. See all pet-friendly rentals in Bay St Louis.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Bay St Louis?
In Bay St Louis, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 331 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a delightful blend of relaxation and productivity, making it an ideal spot for remote workers. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable office setups, including desks and ergonomic chairs. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Bay St Louis vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Bay St Louis with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Bay St Louis?
In Bay St Louis, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which are essential for guests looking to prepare their own meals during their stay. Most properties come with a microwave, cookware, dishware and utensils, as well as a refrigerator and stovetop, ensuring that travellers have everything they need for a comfortable and convenient experience.
When is the best time to visit Bay St Louis for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Bay St Louis for a vacation rental is during the peak season from May to July, with June being particularly popular. This vibrant period draws visitors who are eager to enjoy the sun-soaked beaches, charming local shops, and delightful seafood cuisine that the area is famous for. With temperatures typically hovering in the high 20s to low 30s Celsius, you can expect warm, sunny days superb for beach outings and outdoor exploration.

During this peak season, the atmosphere is lively with various events, including summer festivals and local markets, making it an ideal time for families and groups of friends seeking an energetic escape. You'll find that the days are filled with opportunities for water sports, coastal strolls, and relaxing by the shore, all within close proximity to your rental.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter, more relaxed experience, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery and pleasant weather without the crowds. The mild temperatures, typically around 20°C, make it a comfortable time for leisurely walks along the beach or exploring the local culture and history.
How early should I book a Bay St Louis vacation rental?
Book your Bay St Louis vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Bay St Louis?
In Bay St Louis, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's charm and coastal beauty. The historic district is a delightful area to explore, featuring quaint shops, art galleries, and local eateries. Here, vacation rentals often provide a taste of Southern hospitality and easy access to the beach.

The nearby Bay St Louis Beach offers a picturesque spot for sunbathing and water activities, while the scenic beachfront promenade is great for leisurely strolls.
Can I change or cancel my Bay St Louis home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bay St Louis vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Bay St Louis vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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