One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Balcony
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28 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Bay Cottage Retreat
Summary:
Elevate your next vacation with a stay in our spacious, canal front home. Enjoy features like:
• Kayak and canoe access to explore Perdido Bay
• Nearby hiking trails through the Bayou Marcus Nature Preserve
• Ample room for outdoor entertaining and relaxation
This is the ultimate destination for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility, adventure, and the chance to truly unwind. Immerse yourself in the beauty of your natural surroundings and create lifelong memories with friends and family.
The Space:
At our spacious two-bedroom, three-bath home, we believe in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. With a full kitchen, indoor and outdoor dining areas, and a grill for outdoor cooking, there's ample space to relax and enjoy quality time with family and friends. Our goal is to provide a comfortable and inviting environment for up to 9 guests, ensuring that every stay is filled with lasting memories.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire house and property. We do ask that you respect the neighbors property and that you do not trespass on their property.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in Ramsey Beach, a hidden waterfront community in Southwest Pensacola that exudes "Old Florida" charm. This quiet, canal-front neighborhood is a haven for boaters and nature lovers. A standout feature for outdoor enthusiasts is the Bayou Marcus Birding Trail, which is accessible directly from within the neighborhood via the Alekai Drive entrance, offering miles of scenic boardwalks through protected wetlands. Known for its eclectic architecture, Polynesian street names, and peaceful atmosphere, this area provides a secluded retreat just minutes from NAS Pensacola and the white sands of Perdido Key.
Interaction with Guests:
We give our guests complete privacy, however if you need our assistance we are only a phone call away.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
1. You must be 21 or older to book this home and all other guests must be 18 or older or accompanied by a parent or guardian.
2. Check-in is at 4 ...
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3143055vb
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 and a first aid kit
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
About the area
Pensacola
Located in Pensacola, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Fort Pickens is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Pensacola Beach Beaches and Perdido Key Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Five Flags Speedway or Pensacola Bay Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Pensacola Naval Air Station - 16 min drive - 17.3 km
Pensacola Bay Center - 25 min drive - 17.5 km
Perdido Key Beach - 26 min drive - 29.5 km
University of West Florida - 28 min drive - 26.3 km
Getting around
Pensacola Station - 18 min drive
Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 15 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 11 min drive
Whataburger - 13 min drive
Taco Bell - 15 min drive
Circle K - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bay Cottage Retreat pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Bay Cottage Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bay Cottage Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bay Cottage Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bay Cottage Retreat located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Osceola Municipal Golf Course, Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds and Pensacola Village Shopping Center. Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park and Five Flags Speedway are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Michelle Bentley
Michelle and Jody Bentley combined two of their passions, the love of people and the love of real estate and created Screaming Reel Properties. With their passion for creating beautiful homes and getaways coupled with their love of people and making them happy. They decided to venture into the world of vacation rentals. So they took two tiny one bedroom apartments and opened the doors to their new adventure. Those two tiny apartments quickly grew to what is now 25 houses, apartments, and condo's in Pensacola, and Fort Walton Beach. But the dream did not stop there! They brought in the family. Today's Screaming Reel Properties is now run by the entire family. Brother Cary and his wife Debbie joined the team in 2021 to make it a true family business we also have some of the kids out taking care of things as well. And They will all be looking forward to sharing another Beautiful Day in Paradise with you!
Why they chose this property
Located on a canal with access to Perdido Bay by Kayak, paddle board, or canoe. This is a sweet little haven for those who love to fish. The canal has been known to be home to redfish, mullet, trout and catfish.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests