Cozy bungalow charm!

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Exceptional

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 42 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Dryer
Air conditioning
Washer
Fireplace

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Long Beach, MS

University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast
‪8 min walk‬
Gulfport Beach
‪10 min walk‬
Island View Casino
‪4 min drive‬
Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)
‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Back Room

1 Double Bed

Great Room

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only · Outdoor shower

Spaces

Deck or patio

Porch or lanai

Outdoor shower

Kitchen

Kitchenette

Outdoor play area

Garden

Dining area

About this property

Located on three acres Shell House Estates is a170 year old private property with 500 year old registered live oak trees with a private beach just out your front door. The bungalow has parking under a carport which is just out your French Doors. There is a screen porch out your French Doors with a full outdoor kitchen and fire pit. The Bungalow has a lighted pool and lighted croquet grass court. There is also a Pool House that sleeps 6 see the additional listing for the guesthouse; VRBO# 773631.

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Lydia Rayner

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Dryer

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

POOL HOURS: 10:00 AM TO 7:00 PM Do not move the pool furniture. No glass allowed in the pool area.

NO SMOKING, VAPING, TOBACCO PRODUCTS, DRUGS including MARIJUANA of any kind ALLOWED ON THE PROPERTY. (STRICT ENFORCEMENT)

Please read rules on wall and rules in book failure to follow will lead to additional charges.

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Long Beach

Located in Long Beach, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. Joseph T. Jones Monument and Grasslawn II are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bellissimo Spa & Salon and Bert Jones Yacht Harbor. Travelling with kids? Make time for Gulf Islands Waterpark, or head to an event or a match at Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.

Long Beach, MS

What's nearby

University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Gulfport Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
Island View Casino - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
Mississippi Aquarium - 5 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

Gulfport Amtrak Station - 5 min drive
Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
‪Island View Casino Buffet - ‬4 min drive
‪Prime Cut - ‬4 min drive
‪Trax - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Cozy bungalow charm! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Cozy bungalow charm! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cozy bungalow charm!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy bungalow charm!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy bungalow charm! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Long Beach holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Friendship Oak and Gulfport Beach. Island View Casino is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away.

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Lisa E.

24 Mar 2025

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

Biloxy getaway

Great place to stay. Everything was as it was started

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

10 Mar 2025

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

Wonderful place!

The buildings and grounds were lovely. The owners were very nice. The walk to the beach was short. There were lots of games and activities available. I don’t have a lot of reason to visit Gulfport, no family or friends there, but I would come back just to stay at this place.

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salvatore B.

17 Nov 2024

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

Relaxing Stay

Location is just steps away from the gulf. Sunrises and Sunsets were amazing. White sandy beach and great restaurants some in walking distance. Perfect for a quiet relaxing vacation. Will definitely visit again !!

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna S.

30 Dec 2024

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

Classic Beach

Beautiful design detail and relaxing environment. Both private and gracious.

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

6 Jan 2025

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

Perfect winter getaway!

This is truly a beautiful location. I’ve been to a lot of beaches on the Gulf, but never the Mississippi coast. The Live Oaks, the beautiful beaches uncluttered by hotels, restaurants, and condos, the peaceful, calm vibe. This is the one perfect place to RELAX! Also, I guess because it’s so close to N’Orleans, there are lots of good restaurants with GREAT food!

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jerry C.

14 Oct 2024

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

Great getaway

The house is in a great location and the house was very clean. We love staying here. Close sr to the beach and restaurants

Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason B.

3 Nov 2024

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

Great location!!

Nice clean house. Set up nicely for couples with or without kids. Walked to the beach and close to New Orleans and other historical sites. Host was responsive and gave us our privacy. Will stay again

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristie M.

1 Oct 2024

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

Beautiful Property!

The Shell Cottage was beautiful and we enjoyed our little girls trip for my mom's birthday. The cottage had everything we needed and more!! Thank you!

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol E.

18 Aug 2024

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

Girl's Trip

We enjoyed our week in the comfy and cozy bungalow. My friend took her morning walks enjoying the views of the beach and the oak trees.

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ben W.

27 Mar 2024

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

great spot - will return

love the place - great vibe.

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy C.

26 Apr 2021

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

Wonderful property, gracious hostess and very relaxing!!!

We have stayed twice and will absolutely be back!!!

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Marci M.

7 Jun 2024

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

Easy breezy

Great stay, great place, great space. This place made everything as easy as pie.

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tab P.

5 Oct 2023

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

Beach trip

Great location. Private Beach was great.

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Medenna J.

29 Oct 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

R&R Getaway

Great place to rest and relax. Great views of the Gulf and very low traffic area. Sandwiched between two great shopping areas (Bay St Louis & Ocean Springs) Will definitely return next year.

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary G.

1 Mar 2024

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

Winter vacation

We had a wonderful stay, we loved the setting, the host was so helpful and caring. We were upgraded into a different setting on the same property which was fantastic. We will definitely stay here another time!

Stayed 12 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Agnes M., Pelahatchie, Mississippi

1 Sept 2023

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

Girls trip

The Bungalow was very beautiful, clean and comfortable. It was stocked with everything we needed for our stay. We certainly enjoyed our time there.

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Diana S.

13 Jun 2023

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

Nice hidden gem

This property checked all the boxes for our trip. Beautifully decorated and incredibly comfortable.

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

7 Aug 2023

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

Beautiful

We really enjoyed our stay! Such a beautiful experience for us. We would definitely stay again and recommend it to orthers!!

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jamie M.

27 Nov 2023

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

Gorgeous!

A very lovely bungalow, clean and quiet! Owners were very responsive and kind. Location is fantastic. Would definitely go again!!

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Troy Lisa G.

18 Dec 2023

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

Impressive!

Our stay was just lovely. Everything there was just so inviting and comfortable and so close to everything. The owners were very very sweet. Would definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for a quick getaway or a long vacation.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ken B.

3 Jun 2024

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

PERFECT IN EVERY WAY

We were down for Jeepin the Coast and this was a perfect property for us. Covered parking and ample space for doors and top. Super clean. Could not have asked for anything else..

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

15 May 2019

Beautiful property

We had a wonderful stay! I was able to have my wedding at her trees & my family was able to stay as well! It was perfect!

Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Christopher S., Nashville

7 Nov 2022

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

Gem of a Property

A great spot with all the amenities you'd ever want!

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rose B.

21 Jan 2023

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

Beautiful space, great location, great property

It was such a cute place to stay and be close to great dining and only steps from the beach. The outdoor space was even better than expected. Lydia was easy to communicate with and was a great host.

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ralph N., FAIRFIELD BAY

17 Apr 2023

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

Living in a live oak park .

The accommodations were superlative and the grounds.were madnificent>

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

About the host

Hosted by Lydia Rayner

I am a movie Set Decorator and I enjoy having guests at Shell House.

Why they chose this property

The beautiful Sunsets the Gulf of Mexico out your front door.

What makes this property unique

A very quiet secluded piece of property.

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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

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2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Back Room

Great Room

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

About this property