Entire home
Cozy bungalow charm!
Family-friendly beachfront location with water park
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 40.2 sq m
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Explore the area

Long Beach, MS
- Place, Friendship Oak3 min walk
- Place, University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast8 min walk
- Place, Gulfport Beach11 min walk
- Airport, 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
Cozy bungalow charm!
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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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
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
Important information
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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
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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? Consider Mississippi Aquarium and TrainTastic. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.

Long Beach, MS
What's nearby
- Friendship Oak - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Gulfport Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Memorial Hospital at Gulfport - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Island View Casino - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 17 min walk
- Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive
- Steve's Marina Restaurant - 19 min walk
- Harbor View Cafe - 2 min drive
- Subway - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
20 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angela
26 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Angela
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Pamela W.
26 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy


Pamela W.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marlene J.
3 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Little Retreat
Marlene J.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Denise H.
15 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Denise H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa E.
24 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Biloxy getaway
Lisa E.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amy C.
26 Apr 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property, gracious hostess and very relaxing!!!
Amy C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Jerry C.
14 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway
Jerry C.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Salvatore B.
17 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing Stay
Salvatore B.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
10 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place!
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ben W.
27 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great spot - will return
Ben W.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
8/10 Good
Keli M.
30 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Keli M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tab P.
5 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach trip
Tab P.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Donna S.
30 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Classic Beach
Donna S.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristie M.
1 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Property!
Kristie M.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jason B.
3 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!!
Jason B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
6 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect winter getaway!
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Diana S.
13 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice hidden gem
Diana S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Agnes M., Pelahatchie, Mississippi
1 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls trip
Agnes M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Marci M.
7 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy breezy
Marci M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
7 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful
Verified traveller
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Medenna J.
29 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
R&R Getaway
Medenna J.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
15 May 2019
Beautiful property
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019
10/10 Excellent
Carol E.
18 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girl's Trip
Carol E.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jamie M.
27 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous!
Jamie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 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.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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