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A newly built cottage features a raised porch with seating and a covered entertainment area. Underneath, ample outdoor space is available with various seating options. Surrounding greenery complements the peaceful setting, inviting relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Waveland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Terrace Time-beachy cottage; fun, new & pets ok!

Newly built vacation cottage steps from the Waveland Beach. Coastal furnishings, large porches, covered entertainment area, custom fire pit. A short walk to the Lighthouse, Veterans Park, Dining, & the Beach (0.3 miles)! Full Kitchen, Fiber Internet, Porch Bed, Abundant Outdoor Seating, Grill, beach gear, Cornhole, & more. Pack your bags & leave your worries behind; embrace tranquility & joy. We have a fenced area for your pet to come along & we make a donation to the local shelter. EV Charger!

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases a spacious property featuring a fenced-in pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees. The house is raised on stilts, with a wraparound balcony that offers seating. Surrounding greenery enhances the open landscape, providing a serene outdoor space.
Home in Waveland
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Waveland Beach Cottage 213

Cozy cottages just steps from the calm shallow waters of the beach. Explore the nearby downtown Bay St. Louis, filled with boutique shopping and a plethora of dining options to suit any taste. Get your adrenaline pumping at the nearby Silver Slipper Casino or the Wave Pool and end your nights with a bang by experiencing the bustling nightlife scene in Bay St. Louis. With its close proximity to all the best attractions, these cottages are a perfect choice for a truly unforgettable getaway.

Top Guest favourite
A breezy covered balcony features a round wooden dining table surrounded by wicker chairs. A relaxing seating area with cushions invites comfort, while large windows offer panoramic views of the Gulf. Greenery adds a touch of nature, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Waveland
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Beachfront • BSL Old Town • Golf Cart • Hot Tub

Magnolia Beach is a beachfront Bay St. Louis/Waveland retreat with a hot tub, fire pit, and complimentary golf cart to explore Old Town, the harbor, and nearby restaurants. Perfect for a relaxing coastal getaway. Beachfront 2BR/4 bed/2.5 BA raised house, southern charm/modern coastal flair. 1,609 sq ft open, designer interior! Chef’s kitchen/spacious living. Breezy, covered balcony, alfresco dining. 5 mins to historic Bay St. Louis. 10 mins to Casinos. 1 hr. to New Orleans. Sleeps 6 Adults.

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A serene landscape is captured with a vibrant sunset glowing over a vast marsh area. Lush greenery and a variety of trees frame the scene, casting soft shadows on the ground. The sky features scattered clouds, creating a picturesque backdrop of natural beauty.
Cottage in Bay St. Louis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Bay-Cay Getaway! Beaching-Casino-Grilling-Swimming

Everybody needs a vacation in the Bay and on the beach, right? We would love for you and your family to visit “BAY-CAY” Getaway!! This is a beautiful home/cottage located 2 blocks from the beach. You are a 2-3 minute walk from the sandy beach and an awesome fishing pier. The Silver Slipper Casino, with its award winning buffet, is just 1 mile away. You are also 1 mile from Buccaneer State Park and can enjoy the wave pool. The heart of downtown Bay St. Louis is seven miles from our home.

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A spacious, recently remodeled home is set in a serene, leafy environment. The white exterior features a covered porch supported by tall columns, a well-maintained lawn, and a double garage. Large windows offer natural light and views of the surrounding greenery.
Guesthouse in Waveland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Close to the Beach / Amtrak to NOLA nearby

This is a lovely , secluded 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home that is only 0.4miles from the beach. It has a living room and sitting area with a large table for eating or playing games. The home is located behind the house shown and includes all that is pictured. The house is shown so one can locate us. They are separate spaces. It has its own separate entrance .There is an outside area for sitting and relaxing. It is child friendly not child proof, there are stairs and cabinets without locks.

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A new construction home is depicted, featuring a screened-in porch with multiple steps leading up to the entrance. The exterior showcases light-colored siding and a metal roof. A paved driveway provides access to the carport, with lush green grass surrounding the property.
Cottage in Waveland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Beach Cottage*Brand New*3br/2bath*Pet Friendly

Welcome to your perfect beach retreat! This brand new 3 BR/2BA home is just a short walk (less than 1/2 mile) to the gulf, offering the ideal mix of comfort and convenience. Step inside to a bright open concept living space with modern finishes, high ceilings, and plenty of natural light. With a fully equipped kitchen, thoughtfully designed bedrooms, and a spacious outdoor screened-in living area, this home delivers the best experience of Gulf Coast Living. Book your stay today!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Waveland
5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Beach cottage w/Views, Golf Cart, Fire-PIT & Pool

Wave it Out LLC is a bright & modern home with lots of natural light. We are blessed with a beautiful beach view which sets us apart from most rentals in the area nor do we have neighbors directly on either side of us which our guests LOVE!! Please compare prices for a beach view, ability to walk to the beach, private pool, no direct neighbors, & golf cart … we can’t be beat!!! Check out our reviews!! AMTRAK goes from BSL to NOLA daily so perfect way to do a MS/NOLA combo trip!!

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The cottage exterior features a bright white facade with traditional shutters. An extra large screened-in porch provides ample seating, while a picnic table sits on a gravel area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting.
Bungalow in Waveland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Coastal Beach Cottage - Waveland, Mississippi

Morning walks to the beach! Enjoy the laid back atmosphere of the Mississippi Gulf Coast with our new cottage. Our charming cottage is located in the heart of Waveland, Mississippi and is a short drive, bike, or walk to local beaches. The interior space is open and airy with a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. The extra large screened in porch has plenty of room for the whole family to enjoy. Charge your Tesla or other EV with our Nema 14-50 220v outlet. Min rental age 21

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The exterior of the multi-level house features a private pool surrounded by a safety fence. A shaded seating area and outdoor dining space are visible beneath the house, with green grass extending around the property. Tall trees provide natural shade and enhance the outdoor space.
Home in Waveland
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Coastal Oasis - Heated Pool, Walk to Beach!

Bring the whole family to enjoy a beach vacation on beautiful MS Coast. Just 5 minutes to the shops and restaurants in downtown Bay St. Louis, the West Inn Beach club is it's own private oasis. 3 blocks to beach, private pool, ping pong, outdoor living room/tv, yard games, 600 sq ft. of screened in porches. Sleeps 12! We offer the pool to be heated November - March for an additional fee. Please inquire.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Waveland
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Coastal Boho Beach Retreat

Step into a stylish space where boho charm meets coastal comfort—perfect for relaxing or exploring the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Just minutes from the beach, you can walk, bike, or take a golf cart to nearby shops, dining, and live music in Downtown Bay St. Louis. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or local adventure, this cozy retreat has you covered.

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. An entertainment center houses a large television. A staircase is visible in the background, leading to the upper level. Neutral tones create a calming environment.
Townhouse in Bay St. Louis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

King Suite. Sleeps 6. 2.5 Baths. No cleaning fee!

This stylish home is perfectly located just minutes from Old Town Bay St. Louis and 4 blocks from the ocean. Completely stocked with everything you need. Just pack a bag and come to the Bay! It’s awesome here! We have a fenced in private patio with a gas grill and fire pit. No cleaning fee. Pet friendly. Free parking for 4 vehicles!

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Apartment in Pass Christian
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Charming 1-Bedroom Suite in Pass Christian

New construction, property to be fully completed July 2025. Photos will be available soon Charming 1-Bedroom Suite | Walk to Beach & Downtown Welcome to your perfect getaway in Pass Christian! This cozy 1-bedroom suite is nestled in a charming bungalow on a beautiful property featuring restaurants, boutique shops, a spa, & pool.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Waveland?

    Waveland has vacation rentals near its beaches, quiet neighborhoods, and family-friendly areas. Many travelers opt for homes close to the coast or in residential streets, often chosen for their relaxed feel and easy access to the town’s main attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Waveland with kids?

    Explore the beach, play in local parks, or visit community recreation centers around Waveland. Many families enjoy picnics, outdoor games, and shell collecting along the Gulf Coast.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Waveland?

    Relax on sandy beaches, explore local nature trails, or visit the Waveland Ground Zero Hurricane Museum. Art galleries, fishing opportunities, and community parks are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Waveland?

    Waveland has mild winters around 42–61°F (6–16°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 75–91°F (24–33°C), with heavier rainfall in summer months. Light clothing and rain gear are useful, especially during the wetter season.

  • When is the best time to visit Waveland?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for visitors due to comfortable temperatures and less rain compared to summer. These months provide a good balance for outdoor activities and beach outings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Waveland?

    The Waveland Ground Zero Hurricane Museum, local beaches, and community parks are frequently suggested stops. These sites give insight into local history and natural beauty.

  • What are some hiking trails in Waveland?

    Waveland has nature trails in local parks and along the coastline, inviting travelers to explore wooded areas or stroll beside the Gulf. Boardwalks and simple footpaths are typically suitable for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Waveland?

    Enjoy beach days, visit community playgrounds, and explore the Waveland Ground Zero Hurricane Museum, which shares local history through interactive exhibits. Families often take part in outdoor picnics or small festivals in the area.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Waveland?

    Explore the historic towns along the Gulf Coast, discover local art galleries in nearby communities, or visit protected wetlands for birdwatching. These options allow you to experience a range of coastal traditions and nature activities around Waveland.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Waveland?

    Waveland has various vacation rentals that welcome pets, especially homes near parks or the beach. Filtration tools let you find stays that fit your needs when traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Waveland?

    Bring sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and a light rain jacket, as summer can be humid and wet. Locals often recommend checking event calendars for neighborhood gatherings and sampling fresh seafood around the coast.

  • What is Waveland known for?

    Waveland is known for its relaxed beaches, Gulf Coast scenery, and recovery history, highlighted at the Waveland Ground Zero Hurricane Museum. The community’s local seafood and annual cultural events also draw visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Waveland?

    Seek out small art galleries, quiet neighborhood parks, and locally owned seafood spots that are popular with residents. The area also has markers and murals reflecting historic moments and community spirit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Waveland?

    Local seafood is frequently suggested, with shrimp, oysters, and Gulf fish featured in many menus. Southern-style dishes, po’boys, and seasonal specialties reflect the culinary traditions of the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Waveland?

    Pack light clothing, a swimsuit, sunscreen, and a hat for the warm, sunny climate. Bringing a rain jacket and comfortable shoes will help you enjoy parks, beaches, and any sudden showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Waveland like?

    Waveland has a relaxed nightlife scene, with casual bars, live music venues, and local eateries where residents gather in the evenings. Many travelers enjoy a laid-back atmosphere blending music, regional flavors, and friendly conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Waveland?

    Waveland hosts seasonal festivals, outdoor concerts, and food events that often take place in the warmer months or around major holidays. Community parades, markets, and seafood celebrations are frequently mentioned.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Waveland?

    Waveland has many vacation rentals that accommodate families, often located near the beach or in peaceful neighborhood settings. Listings usually highlight convenient amenities for those traveling with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Waveland

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 270 holiday rentals in Waveland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waveland holiday rentals start at $58 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 of Waveland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Waveland rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Waveland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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