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Beach
Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library
Dining
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

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Ocean Springs, MS
  • Popular LocationWalter Anderson Museum of Art5 min walk
  • Popular LocationOcean Springs Beach8 min walk
  • Popular LocationEast Beach2 min drive
  • AirportGulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)25 min drive

Space details

2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 4
1050 sq ft
Bedroom 1
    1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
    1 queen bed
Bathroom 1
    Bathtub/shower combo
Bathroom 2
    Shower

Room options

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About the neighborhood

Ocean Springs

Heart of Ocean Springs.With a stay at this Ocean Springs cottage, you'll be steps from Little Childrens Park and a 5-minute walk from Walter Anderson Museum of Art. Ocean Springs Beach and Freedom Field are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Walter Anderson Museum of Art - 5 min walk
  • Ocean Springs Beach - 8 min walk
  • East Beach - 2 min drive
  • Golden Nugget Casino - 5 min drive
  • Hard Rock Casino Biloxi - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Gulfport Amtrak Station - 31 min drive
  • Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In - 13 min walk
  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Craft Advisory Brewing - 10 min walk
  • Glory Bound Gyro Co. - 8 min walk
  • The Lady May - 8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH!

Cottage is filling up for summer & fall! Book now for great rates! This cottage is so close to the beach and has perfect reviews!!
If you are looking for a quiet place for some R & R on the Gulf Coast to enjoy the season, then Ocean Springs may just have that quaint little town atmosphere you are looking for! This cottage is about location, location, location!! Guests love Butterfly Cottage not only for its' amenities & cleanliness, but the location is ideal! Front beach and downtown are both within 2 & 1/2 blocks of the cottage. The weather is beautiful, the sand and beach chairs are waiting, Tatonut is making the best donuts ever, and the restaurants are serving up great food and music!!!

This beautiful little cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, appliances, bathrooms & fixtures along with a stackable washer/dryer. The location is perfect for your beach vacations or weekend getaways and ready for your enjoyment and pleasure as you spend time around the beautiful and quaint town of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. You can enjoy the back porch where you can relax outside listening to birds and watching butterflies. The dining and living room give comfort and relaxation after a day at the beach or exploring downtown. The master suite has a queen bed and master bathroom that also houses the stackable washer/dryer unit. The guest room also has a queen bed and its own bathroom.

Butterfly Cottage is a private home located in a quiet neighborhood near the downtown Historic Ocean Springs. I have enjoyed getting to know our neighbors who are fun and interesting people whose friendship, privacy and quiet enjoyment of their homes and community are very important to us. Please treat our home and neighbors with the same respect you would your own. We hope you enjoy your stay.

The cottage is also the private personal winter residence tor us, the owner. We enjoy visiting throughout the year spending time here on the gulf coast with our family. Therefore, we take special pride in maintaining our home-away-from-home. Absolutely, no partying, no smoking, no pets allowed inside or outside. Please limit your guests to 4 guests except by owners permission. I certainly accommodate families; just list your guests accordingly. Please feel free to message me with your requests or questions.

Property manager

Cynthia Hokenbrough

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Water park on site
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 1 unit
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,050 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Please watch small children in care of our home.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

Quaint Downtown Cottage in Ocean Springs!
QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH! Cottage

Frequently asked questions

How close is QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH! to the airport?

This cottage is 21.7 mi (25-min drive) away from the Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH! to the beach?

This cottage is a short 8-minute walk from Ocean Springs Beach and 5.4 mi (9-min drive) from Biloxi Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH! offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH!?

No, there is no casino at this cottage, but Golden Nugget Casino (5-min drive) and Harrah's Gulf Coast Casino (5-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH!?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH! have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH! to downtown Ocean Springs?

This cottage is 0.2 mi away from Ocean Springs.

QUAINT DOWNTOWN COTTAGE IN OCEAN SPRINGS! WALK TO BEACH! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 121 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 121 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 121 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 121 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 121 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eileen H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location. Close to downtown and Front Beach
Plenty of room for 2 couples or a small family. Easy to get to downtown or beach front. Quiet and clean. Had everything we needed.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erik A.

Liked: Cleanliness
What an amazing cottage!
If you are looking for the quintessential beach cottage then this it! Perfect location to both the beach and downtown, every amenity we could have wanted and tons of charm. We have stayed here twice now and will certainly be back again. Hosts were wonderful, communicated with us and answered every question we had. Quiet' clean and just simply the best! Thank you for making our stay in Ocean Springs even better.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joe P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location. Walk to downtown or beach.
Great little cottage.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Marie B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Ok
Shopping was close
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peggy H.

Liked: Cleanliness
October Escape
This bright and cheerful cottage is well equipped and has the distinct advantage of an excellent location… literally a couple of blocks from town center and south beach. It’s very walkable which is important considering the scant parking in downtown Ocean Springs.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paula H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing
Ocean Springs is an amazing town. Everyone is so friendly. Butterfly cottage is so cute and comfy! House is in great location-walk to beach in morning and walk to town in the afternoon. Also fresh shrimp boats at the marina selling fresh shrimp. Cindy is so easy to work with! Can't wait to go back!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl T.

Liked: Cleanliness
CHS friends
We loved Butterfly Cottage! So cute and convenient to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Connie P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fun girls trip to Ocean Springs
Perfect location for our fun girls trip! Able to walk to the beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset. Restaurants and art museum (Walter Anderson) a few blocks away. So thankful we found this little beach cottage and made our trip perfect, peaceful and Fun!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful!
At home feeling with everything you need. Super clean. Super comfy. Bright and cheerful. Hope to return some.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angela H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely Perfect
If I could give the Butterfly Cottage more stars I would. Perfect location between downtown and the beach. Beautiful home. It was bigger than the pictures give it credit for. Clean and so adorable. The host were amazing. Great communication. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023