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Unique Coastal A-Frame Beach Retreat - 1 Mile to the Beach!

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Enjoy this groovy 74" Futon sleeper with adjustable backrest.
Cool, alternate-tread stairs lead to the loft, best suited for the surefooted!
Iconic A-Frame energy, front and center.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Waveland, MS
  • Place, beach near Waveland
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, beach near Oak Boulevard
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, beach near Bienville Drive
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Unique Coastal A-Frame Beach Retreat - 1 Mile to the Beach!

Woods and Waves!

A unique A-frame coastal stay just minutes from the beach near Bay, St. Louis, Mississippi (Waveland).
Designed for solo travelers, couples, or up to three guests seeking a relaxed getaway.
Enjoy a retro inspired tiny home with a king loft bed, pull-out futon, games, and a dedicated workspace.

What our guests absolutely LOVE!:
- Peaceful wooded setting minutes from the Gulf Coast
- Insta worthy A-frame architecture with dramatic loft design and natural light
- King loft bedroom with smart TV
- Full modern kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances
- Games and vintage record player
- Dedicated workspace for remote work
- Close to Bay St. Louis, beaches, and dining

THE SPACE:

This distinctive 750 square-foot A-frame, tiny home features soaring ceilings and large windows that bring in natural light and create an open, airy feel.

LIVING ROOM
✔ 72 inch comfortable sofa with adjustable reclining backrest
✔ Sofa converts into a single bed with pillows and blankets
✔72" Smart TV
✔ Record player
✔Coffee table, games and books
✔ Comfortable open-concept, layout with high ceilings


KITCHEN
A fully equipped, modern kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances
✔ Glass top stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher
✔ Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
✔ Drip coffee maker + Keurig Machine
✔ Toaster, blender, spice rack
✔ Pots and pans, silverware, glassware
✔ Coffee, creamer, and sugar


LOFT BEDROOM & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
✔ King loft bedroom
✔ Accessed by alternate thread stairs (space saving architectural design)
✔ Smart TV in loft
✔ Closet with hangers and extra linens
✔ Night stands with lamps
✔ Phone charging station
✔ Premium linens and pillows
✔ Sofa in living room converts to a single bed (futon) with pillows and blankets


WORKSPACE
✔ Dedicated workspace
✔ Quiet private setting


LAUNDRY
✔ Full-sized washer and dryer


THE BATHROOM
✔ Walk-in shower
✔ Vanity and mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Hairdryer
✔ Conditioning shampoo, body-wash


THE DINING AREA
✔ Bar-height table seating for 4
✔ Access to back deck


BACK DECK
✔ Surrounded by trees
✔ Hanging egg swing chair
✔ Outdoor seating
✔ Ideal for coffee, unwinding, and reading.


LOCATION
Located near Bay St. Louis and Waveland, Mississippi, minutes from the beach.
Close to:
✔ Close to beach accesses and amazing sunrises
✔ Restaurants and cafes
✔ Old Town Bay St. Louis

WHAT GUESTS LOVE ABOUT THE AREA
- Walkable downtown Bay St. Louis with live music, restaurants, and local bars
- Golf cart rentals available downtown for easy exploring
- Nearby Waveland beaches for quiet mornings and sunrise walks
- Close to Gulf Coast casinos including Silver Slipper and Hollywood Casino
- Relaxed coastal atmosphere with a mix of lively nights and peaceful beach days

MUST SEE SUNRISE
Drive over to Waveland Beach in the early morning to catch a truly stunning sunrise over the Gulf. DON'TMISS IT!

FAQ: This tiny home features unique alternate tread stairs, designed by architects to save space in small and tiny homes. The bedroom upstairs is accessible via several of these cool and fun steps, adding a touch of adventure to your stay. Just a heads-up—they're a bit steep and best suited for those who are agile and sure-footed!

PET POLICY
One dog under 50 pounds allowed. $50 pet fee applies.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
A maximum of one dog under 50 lbs is permitted. Please be sure to include your pet in your reservation so the applicable pet fee is added.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4034394vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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

Waveland

Located in Waveland, this holiday home is near a water park and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Buccaneer State Park and Elwood Memorial Park, while Bay St. Louis Little Theater and 100 Men D.B.A. Hall are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
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Waveland, MS

What's nearby

  • beach near Waveland - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
  • beach near Oak Boulevard - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
  • beach near Bienville Drive - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Hollywood Casino - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Silver Slipper Casino - 13 min drive - 10.7 km

Getting around

  • Gulfport Amtrak Station - 29 min drive
  • Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Walmart Grocery Pickup and Delivery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪La Chula - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Unique Coastal A-Frame Beach Retreat - 1 Mile to the Beach! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Unique Coastal A-Frame Beach Retreat - 1 Mile to the Beach!?

As of 18 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unique Coastal A-Frame Beach Retreat - 1 Mile to the Beach! on 7 July 2026 start from NZ$593, 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 Unique Coastal A-Frame Beach Retreat - 1 Mile to the Beach!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Unique Coastal A-Frame Beach Retreat - 1 Mile to the Beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unique Coastal A-Frame Beach Retreat - 1 Mile to the Beach!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Unique Coastal A-Frame Beach Retreat - 1 Mile to the Beach! located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Elwood Memorial Park, Waveland Beach and Buccaneer State Park. Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.

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 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Definitely recommend! We had the best time here, hoping to making this a yearly trip!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 May 2026
We’re so glad you had a fabulous time and hope to see you back here whenever your travels bring you back to the Gulf Coast!
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10/10 Excellent

Bart M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place to stay in a quiet area. The A-Frame had everything needed for an enjoyable experience.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 May 2026
Thanks for the great review. We’re so glad you loved the place! Come back soon!
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10/10 Excellent

Dannielle C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect quiet stay! The hosts were amazing, already planning our next stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 November 2025
We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay! Excited to have you back again soon!
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole v.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed it to the fullest and love the coziness of it. We will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 March 2026
Thank you for your wonderful review! Hope you come back again soon!
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10/10 Excellent

Vernon G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful A-frame in a quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 January 2026
Thank you for the kind review and the perfect rating. We are happy you enjoyed the A frame and would be glad to welcome you back whenever your travels bring you this way again.
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10/10 Excellent

Peter F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very impressive. Clean, neat and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 November 2025
So happy to hear you had a great stay. Hope you’ll make a return trip soon. You’re always welcome here!
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10/10 Excellent

rob f.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 January 2026
Thank you for the 10 out of 10 rating. We are glad you enjoyed your stay in our A frame tiny home with a loft and hope it was a great place to relax and recharge. We look forward to welcoming you back again in the future.
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8/10 Good

Lauren B.

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 October 2025
Thank you for staying with us. We’re so pleased you chose our place and hope your time here was truly enjoyable.

About the host

Hosted by Steve Calmes

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We're from Michigan and Oklahoma, but have been living and teaching English in Taiwan for many years. We love hosting because we love making everything perfect for guests. One of us teaches Zumba. One of us binges on Andy Griffith. We both love our kids and dog!

Why they chose this property

We LOVE properties near the beach! Although this property is near the beach, it surprisingly has a camp/retreat vibe. We also love areas with food culture too!

What makes this property unique

We have stayed in unique and upscale hotels all over China and Taiwan, as well as fabulous time-shares in the US. We know what makes a fantastic vacation place awesome, and what it takes to create a memorable vacation experience.

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