[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Walk to town and beach Vacation home in Ocean Springs with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110720000/110715800/110715798/118c98a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110720000/110715800/110715798/w1179h649x0y0-cf21b4b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110720000/110715800/110715798/98400c2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110720000/110715800/110715798/89d8be9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110720000/110715800/110715798/c508eba1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and a playground at Walk to town and beach. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Walk to town and beach Immerse yourself in downtown Ocean Springs at the Porch on Government Street. Newly renovated along with a fully gated courtyard- this warm and inviting one bedroom cottage can comfortably host a family of four. This gorgeous cottage allows a perfect retreat romantic enough for a couple ready to enjoy the night life, walks by the beach, or downtown yet comfortable enough to accommodate the whole family looking to experience the many parades and other family-friendly entertainment within walking distance. The Porch is centrally located in the famed golf cart district for quick walking access to the beach, shopping, dining, festivals, and galleries. The Olive Suite consists of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, full sized kitchen, two full sized sofa sleepers ,and a spacious walk-in shower. The suite also features a separate living room which includes one of the two full-sized futon sofa sleepers. Our kitchen includes such amenities as a toaster oven/air fryer, Keurig coffee maker, microwave, four burner stove top, oven, and spacious refrigerator with freezer. There is also an electric grill on site and large outdoor dining area that seats twelve. This cottage does have access ( by request ) to an on site washer / dryer . All king beds are enveloped in sanitary mattress covers and all pillows have zipped protectors on them. We also are a carpet free establishment and all area rugs are washable! We have the most wonderful family that has lovingly cared for the cottages for many years and are industrial cleaners. This means we not only clean all units using the most sanitary measures , but deep cleanings and maintenance come with the whole package. The spacious bathroom offers a large walk in shower , smart mirrors with lighted and fog technology , spa robes and high end organic spa products. We have also provided beach chairs and a yoga mat for use during your stay. The Porch offers multiple fire pits in our shared courtyard area, books , lawn games, plenty of books in our tiny libraries, and s'more kits ( by request) along with ample parking in our off street parking lot. Best of all, we are right on the main parade trail! Don't forget to tag us with your photo in front of our memory wall, and remember... Magic happens on the Porch. We also offer add-on packages for firewood and Smores kits (including electric tabletop option with everything needed for Smores). \*There are a total of four one bedroom / one bathroom cottages on site and completely fenced in, which make it the perfect venue for larger corporate groups, large families or reunions. All cottages reserved together can accommodate up to 16 guests. We use all organic spa products: Farmhouse Fresh shampoo and conditioner Farmhouse fresh body wash Beekman organic goat milk facial soap Terra Pure green tea hand soap We supply makeup towels along with cotton spa robes. We even have light scent diffusers hand made with our Porch line using lemongrass, eucalyptus and hints of lavender. Our charcuterie boards are hand made by a local artisan with locally sourced food grade wood. There's even healing chakra crystals- The Porch was dreamed up by a former Publicist who took the best of her travels to New York, Miami and Los Angeles and blended chic amenities of the best hotels and paired them into cozy southern cottages. You will find magical touches infused at our properties such as bistro lights, in room fireplaces and outdoor firepits. A lighted memory wall for photo ops and nooks hidden throughout to invoke the imagination. Magic truly happens at the Porch! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @thePorchDowntownOceanSprings to see more videos and photos of our cottages. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks 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 ### General - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 500 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian dining options ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91970000/91969600/91969514/e9b32b45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Government St Cottage DT Ocean Springs! 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Ocean Springs - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews CA $132 CA $294 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=107727340&PinnedHotelID=107727340&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### 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 Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 ### Property is also known as 686867 ## 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%7C30.41381%2C-88.81959&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fNUZhw15GMRyMp4e-k76Rx994Vs=) Ocean Springs, MS #### What's nearby - Grand Getaway Day Spa and Salon - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Walter Anderson Museum of Art - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Ocean Springs Beach - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - East Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Beau Rivage Casino - 9 min drive - 9.6 km #### Getting around - Gulfport Amtrak Station - 27 min drive - Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk - ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬8 min walk - ‪Arby's - ‬10 min walk - ‪Craft Advisory Brewing - ‬5 min walk - ‪Phoenicia Gourmet Cuisine - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Walk to town and beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Walk to town and beach? > As of Oct 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk to town and beach on Oct 20, 2025 start from CA $168.07, excluding 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.ca/Ocean-Springs-Hotels-The-Olive-Suite-At-The-Porch-On-Govt-St.h110715798.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Walk to town and beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Walk to town and beach? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Walk to town and beach located? > Located in the heart of Ocean Springs, this vacation home is steps from Ocean Springs Museum of History and Vermont Street Park. Freedom Field and Parker Field are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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