When you stay at Gil's Bayou Cabins, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Golden Nugget Casino and Harrah's Gulf Coast Casino. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with on-site kayaking. Cabins feature kitchenettes and flat-screen TVs.
Walter Anderson Museum of Art - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Fort Maurepas Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Ocean Springs Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Gulfport, MS (GPT-Gulfport - Biloxi Intl.) - 28 min drive
Gulfport Amtrak Station - 26 min drive
Restaurants
‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬7 min walk
‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk
‪Arby's - ‬9 min walk
‪The Lady May - ‬7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gil's Bayou Cabins
When you stay at Gil's Bayou Cabins, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Golden Nugget Casino and Harrah's Gulf Coast Casino. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with on-site kayaking. Cabins feature kitchenettes and flat-screen TVs.
At a glance
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Property size
4 cabins
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
PETS
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking
Free uncovered on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Beach
Near the beach
Internet
Free Wi-Fi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps
Parking and transport
Free uncovered self-parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
On-site parking includes off-street options
Kitchenette
Fridge (mini)
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
Paper towels
Bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
Shower
Towels provided
Shampoo
Toilet paper
Soap
Entertainment
40-inch flat-screen TV with digital service
Outdoor areas
Decking or patio
Picnic area
Outdoor entertainment area
Dock
Walkway to water
Laundry
Near a laundromat
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in room
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in stairwells
Hardwood flooring in room
No lifts
10 steps to reach property
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible (with limits)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
2 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Virtual front desk
Location highlights
Near a health or beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Things to do
Fish-cleaning table on site
Paddleboard on site
Kayaking on site
Fishing on site
Canoeing on site
Bike rentals nearby
Swimming nearby
Marina nearby
Boat tours nearby
Power boating nearby
Casino nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
4 rooms
Individually furnished
Fees & policies
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Gil's Bayou Cabins?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Gil's Bayou Cabins?
Yes, there's free self parking. On-site parking includes off-street options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gil's Bayou Cabins?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Gil's Bayou Cabins and nearby?
Have fun with on-site activities such as kayaking and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Gil's Bayou Cabins also has a picnic area.
Does Gil's Bayou Cabins have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchenette, which also includes a microwave, cookware and a coffee maker.
Does Gil's Bayou Cabins have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, this cabin features a deck or patio.
What's the area around Gil's Bayou Cabins like?
Gil's Bayou Cabins is a short 11-minute walk from Walter Anderson Museum of Art and 7 minutes' walk from Doll House.
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Reviews
Gil's Bayou Cabins Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
10
Amenities
10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
19 Jan 2026
The owners were great with communication. The place was very clean and nice.
Janna
Janna, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Feb 2026
I love this place. Already looking to come back. Wonderful location. Great cabin. Awesome host. Couldn’t be happier, maybe add a camping chair and another fishing pole would be cool. But not necessary. Thank you for a great birthday week.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
20 Dec 2025
Used this property multiple times. Always immaculate. Great communication. Actually run by good people. Scenery is beautiful. Tons tons nearby to do.
HAROLD
HAROLD, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 Apr 2026
Our cabin was super clean and nice. Excellent communication with the staff.
Walking distance from downtown and lots of great food.