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The Bunkhouse at Top Hat Equestrian
Relax in this newly refurbished “Bunkhouse” located on a six acre horse farm. Walk the property, pet the horses or simply relax in this cozy retreat - hot tub included! An EV Type 2 charger is available. Guests can come as they are or bring their horse(s) and rent a pasture or stall for an additional fee. Owner lives on site in a separate building. We are <15 min from Downtown Fairhope, Mobile Bay and a variety of restaurants, including The Grand Hotel. Just 40 min from Gulf Shores beaches!

The Joe Ware Place-A Step Back in Time
If you are looking for a unique and peaceful getaway, step back in time in this 100 year old home. Recently restored, without taking away any of its rustic charm, my great-grandparents' home offers you a clean and relaxing stay in a home full of vintage appliances, furniture, and decor. The home sits on fifteen acres of land, just seventeen miles from Downtown Ocean Springs and just two miles from the Poticaw Landing Boat Launch on the Pascagoula River. Perfect for Cruisers! Now with free Wi-Fi.

Oceanfront Beach House with Hottub & Fire-pit
*New Private Hottub with Oceanview Installed* Experience 5 Star luxury and unwind on an exclusive and private beach. Enjoy a true ocean-front experience and listen to the sound of the waves crashing while relaxing by the fire pit on one of 4 outdoor patios. Take a bike ride down the beach under two hundred year old oak trees. Experience breath taking sunsets over the gulf. This spacious villa has duel kitchens and living rooms with their own entrances and three bathrooms for 12 guests to enjoy.

Bayou Cabin
This home sits on 2 acres with hundreds of feet of water frontage. The home is updated with all modern features to to give you comfort but styled in a way that you feel unplugged. The property sits on a canal that is connected to fowl river, Mobile Bay and the Mississippi Sound. There is kayaks and a canoe on the property for you to explore the water ways or do some fishing. Or just relax on the large screened in back pouch and covered picnic area with a gas grill. Only 15 minutes to the beach

The Bayou Log Cabin
Our spacious and unique log cabin on the coast is perfect for families, friends traveling together, a couples getaway, or a single person's landing pad. The home is a two story true log cabin with 2 king beds, a fully stocked kitchen, and all of the amenities of a great stay with the classic details of a log home. We have seating for the family around the table, excellent Wi-Fi, a great fire ring out front, and so much more. We're only a few blocks from the beach and right off the Davis bayou!

Waterfront Cottage on the Bay
This charming cottage sits directly on the bay on Mon Louis Island and provides breathtaking views from most of the home! You will love the open floor plan and the huge island in the kitchen. Enjoy your morning coffee on the comfortable covered porch watching the sunrise over the bay, an afternoon grilling out, or an evening relaxing by the fire. The beautiful Dauphin Island beaches are just a 10 minute drive away and 30 minutes to historic Downtown Mobile! No ocean access from the property.

the Bird House/Center of Ocean Springs
The "Bird House," a charming 80's "Ishee Style" Bill Allen home, is located in the serenity of picturesque downtown Ocean Springs. The historic shopping & dining district of the downtown, and beautiful sugar sands of the beach are a 5 minute drive by car or a 1.5 mi walk. This house has room to sleep a family of 8, but plenty of interior & exterior space for entertaining. Visitors come for art, bicycling, bird-watching, cruising, festivals, fishing, gaming, shopping and the uncrowded beaches.

Storybook Castle BnB
Sheldon Castle is a registered Baldwin County Historic home. It is a unique, artistic structure right in Fairhope but secluded on a side street. The Eastern Shore Art Center is down the drive and across the street. From there you are in wonderful downtown Fairhope. The studio suite is a completely private part of Sheldon Castle with the Sheldon descendants in the rest of the home. Mosher Castle with a moat and dragon is next door. Our guests are invited to walk the grounds of both castles.

The Hippie Rose
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This little gem is a nature lovers paradise nestled in the woods on acreage with privacy. Sit on the front porch and watch the Koi swim in a pond located directly off the deck. Gaze out over the Gorgeous gardens planted for the birds and butterflies. There’s a Fire pit to enjoy right off the front porch and a green egg smoker for cooking. This cottage is an open concept floor plan with Skylights throughout with tons of natural lighting

Lemon Cottage
The BEST LOCATION in town! Newly constructed cozy cottage located in downtown Ocean Springs, 1 block off of main street. Perfect location for enjoying the delights of Ocean Springs -- shops, restaurants and bars, Walter Anderson Museum, the beach, golf, Biloxi gambling. Right across the street from the Ocean Springs Library. Walking distance to some of the best attractions in town. The Lemon Cottage has two porches to relax on and an outside pavilion for cook-outs.

Gil’s Bluewater Cottage! Ocean Springs Waterfront!
New in the heart of Ocean Springs. Immaculate, nonsmoking cottage overlooking the beautiful Fort Bayou. Minutes from casinos, golf, fishing, shopping and dining! 2 blocks to downtown OS shopping/restaurant district. Recently upgraded to super quiet split A/C units. It features a 12” gel foam queen bed and a convertible sofa that folds out into a full bed. Dock for your boat or fishing. Boat trailer parking. Well behaved pets are allowed with a $50 pet fee.

Oceanfront, Hot tub, Firepit, Kayaks, Dog-Friendly
Welcome to The Ocean Springs House, where memorable moments meet coastal comfort. Rated the #1 most wishlisted Airbnb in the entire state of Mississippi! This 1,400 square foot waterfront vacation property featuring a private hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, fully enclosed outdoor shower with hot & cold water, private oceanfront driving range with biodegradable golf balls, luxury bedding & more provides the perfect getaway for you to unwind on the coast.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Gulf Islands National Seashore
Condo rentals with wifi

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THE BAY RITZ - Lovely 2 Bedroom Beachfront Condo

Bayou Paradise (Water View)

Beach Life Bungalow for Two

Coastal Condos on the Marsh 5B

Dunes Retreat w/Hot Tub & .25 miles to Pelican Bay

Gorgeous Oceanview 3BR Luxury Condo - "Latitude"

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Family-friendly house rentals

Stunning 3BR Daphne-Fairhope | Pool & Spa | Deck

Sweet Magnolia-mins from beach/Fairhope/Foley

Beach & Lagoon Retreat - Private Beach Access

Casa Verde: Heated Pool +JET SKI & Pontoon rental

Majestic Oaks Beach Retreat

Beach House with Hot Tub and Fire Pit

Quiet Waterfront Home | Dock | Wi-Fi | Downtown

Nita's Nest
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

French Quarter Chateau in Lovely Downtown Fairhope

Luxury Coastal Suite in Biloxi

Holland House II on Dauphin Island

City Center Retreat Walk to Dining & Nightlife

Downtown Fairhope Studio

Breathtaking Beachfront/Pools/Tennis/Gym/Hot Tub!

Harbor Oaks Haven: Walk to Front Beach & Downtown!

Lob Lolly Farm of Point Clear
Other great vacation rentals near Gulf Islands National Seashore

Riverfront Cabin w/fire pit

Water Front & Dog Friendly Beach Retreat

Fishing by the Bay. Waterfront Private Pier, Kayak

Tim's Paradise Home

Marée Maison Downtown OS Oasis

The Bamboo Bungalow, next to East Beach in OSMS!

The Fairhope Flat

Fairfield Farm Cottage Fairhope DogWel EV 1GIGWifi
Destinations to explore
- Gulf Shores Public Beach
- Biloxi Beach
- OWA Parks & Resort
- Gulf State Park
- The Hangout
- The Lighthouse Condominiums
- The Wharf Amphitheater
- Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center
- University of South Alabama
- Ocean Springs Beach
- Ship Island
- USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park
- Waterville USA/Escape House
- The Track
- Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
- Mississippi Aquarium
- Bellingrath Gardens and Home
- Phoenix 5 Vacation Rental Condominiums
- Adventure Island
- Dauphin Island East End Public Beach
- Dauphin Island Sea Lab
- Ship Island Excursions
- Alabama Aquarium At The Dauphin Island Sea Lab
- Gulf Islands Waterpark





