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Picture book cottage!

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A covered porch with wicker chairs and a cowhide rug.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A residential street lined with single-family homes, a gravel driveway, and well-maintained landscaping.
A compact kitchen with teal cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave. There are wicker chairs and a potted plant.
A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a hallway with a door and wall-mounted decor.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Ocean Springs, MS
  • Place, On the Menu: A Kitchen Gallery
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Getaway Day Spa and Salon
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Springs City Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Picture book cottage!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Walk, bike or golf-cart from this beautifully renovated cottage to all that Ocean Springs is know for. Fabulous restaurants, boutiques, galleries, museums and sunset strolls along the water are just minutes away. Featuring luxury vinyl flooring, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, designer light fixtures! From the community garden to oak lined walkways, this community is straight from a picture book.

This charming one-bedroom cottage offers a comfortable living space with a large smart TV for your entertainment. The full kitchen is fully equipped with all the essentials, including a Keurig coffee maker, cookware, utensils, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The bedroom features a cozy queen-size bed, complete with fresh linens and ample storage space. For added convenience, a stackable washer and dryer are included, and the bathroom comes stocked with all necessary amenities—fresh towels, toiletries, and a hairdryer—so you have everything you need for a relaxing getaway.

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Once here, there is no rushing allowed; stop to hear the clack of the train, the wind on the beach, walk to a plethora of downtown art galleries, shops, and award winning restaurants, find the heart of culture beating in the town of Ocean Springs.

The Cottages at Oak Park are steps away from it all.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2705267vb
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

About the area

Ocean Springs

Located in Ocean Springs, this cottage is in the city centre. Crooked Feather Sculpture and Mississippi Vietnam Veterans Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Grand Getaway Day Spa and Salon and Gulf Hills Golf Club. On the Menu: A Kitchen Gallery and Mary O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center are also worth visiting. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Ocean Springs, MS

What's nearby

  • On the Menu: A Kitchen Gallery - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ocean Springs Museum of History - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Grand Getaway Day Spa and Salon - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Ocean Springs City Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Walter Anderson Museum of Art - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Gulfport Amtrak Station - 28 min drive
  • Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chicken Salad Chick - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut Os - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Quakes Ice Creamery - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Picture book cottage! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Picture book cottage!?

As of 25 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Picture book cottage! on 30 Nov 2026 start from AU$281, including 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Picture book cottage!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Picture book cottage!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Picture book cottage!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Picture book cottage! located?

Located in the heart of Ocean Springs, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Parker Field and On the Menu: A Kitchen Gallery. Vermont Street Park and Ocean Springs Museum of History are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 19 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very pleasant place and dog friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property in a great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great!

Wonderful stay, highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute little place near to everything in Ocean Springs. Excellent communication with host.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Ocean Springs beach

Its was a wonderful getaway for us. Enjoyed the beach and the town of Ocean Springs. Loved the cottage it was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved this little cottage! Had everything we needed and more. Hot tub is listed and it does not have one but the host did make that clear before we booked it.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Anniversary

Great stay and quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Picture perfect

I was super impressed by the location, cleanliness, & decor of this picturesque cottage. I’ve bookmarked it to stay again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun stay

Great location convenient to everything in OS. Cozy cottage. Shower curtain needs thorough cleaning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Anniversary getaway

We loved staying in this cozy cottage!! A little surprised by the train trackes right behind the cottage but we actually liked it. Also, loved the cottage park! We will be cank!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Government street

Clean and well decorated
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Jewel - Houston, Texas

A very charming one-bedroom cottage located near downtown Ocean, Springs. The cottage is very clean and well equipped. Check-in instructions was great.Lovely peaceful neighborhood of cottages. Enjoyed the front porch. Visited lots of restaurants and cute shops. The beach was very nice. Enjoyed my four days at Picture Book Cottage. Thanks Allen for a very enjoyable visit to OS. You are a great host. I will definitely return.
Picture Book Cottage
Downtown Ocean Springs - Shops
Downtown Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs Beach
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the cutest cottage for me and my daughter in Ocean Springs. Allen was very helpful and responded quickly anytime I messaged him. Would definitely recommend and will definitely book with them again!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

About the host

Hosted by Allen

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Why they chose this property

Ocean Springs, the "City of Discovery," is located on the scenic shoreline of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and is one of the many communities found along the water. Once here, there is no rushing allowed; stop to hear the clack of the train, the wind on the beach, walk to a plethora of downtown art galleries, shops, and award winning restaurants, find the heart of culture beating in the town of Ocean Springs.

And this Cottage at Oak Park is steps from it all.

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