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Coco Ro Downtown! 2 BR w/Hammock + Outdoor Shower!
Welcome to good vibes at Coco Ro "Surf Shack" – your cozy, beachy retreat in downtown Pensacola! This inviting 2 bedroom cottage offers laid-back comfort - just a stone's throw from the heart of downtown. You'll be 1 mile from trendy Palafox St, 12 blocks from the bay & a short drive to pristine beaches. Your coastal escape awaits! Enjoy: ・Outdoor shower! ・King size hammock ・Smart TV ・Washer/Dryer ・Fenced yard ・Free onsite driveway parking *Tap the ❤ in the top right to save to your wishlist!

Upscale Peaceful Suite,Nice NBHD,White Sand Beach!
Looking for a spacious, upscale, peaceful guest suite with private bathroom, shower and small kitchenette near beach, you have found the spot. Easily accommodates three guests with private entry. Has AC,TV, high-speed WiFi, queen bed, sofa bed, small kitchenette, separate restroom, outdoor dinning chairs and table…Good for weekend or more extended stay, free off street parking. Next to Naval Oaks National Seashore with trails outside your door. 10 mins to Pcola Beach, 25 mins to Navarre Beach.

Cozy Garden Cottage
Nestled in private quiet garden behind main house. Off street parking and own entrance. Safe and friendly neighborhood of East Hill. Can walk to a bakery and pub. Between downtown Pensacola and airport. 15 minute drive to beaches. Wireless internet strong signal. T.V. with antenna. Amish "fireplace" heater. Kitchenette with medium refrigerator, sink, microwave, toaster oven, George Foreman grill, griddle designed to cook anything, and eating utensils. Grill on patio. Beach gear.

Cozy Bayou Bungalow - just steps from the water
Are you looking for a comfortable, clean place to relax in an established and desirable area of town while visiting beautiful Pensacola? Then look no further! The Bayou Bungalow is located just steps from the water along Bayou Texar and only minutes from the downtown entertainment district and our pristine beaches. Enjoy a morning walk along the waters edge under the oak trees, check out the neighborhood beach and let this location serve as your hub while enjoying all Pensacola has to offer!

🌟Luxurious new build minutes from beach+downtown
Our tiny house was custom built in 2022 and is located in beautiful East Hill. Our place is centrally located just minutes from PNS airport, downtown restaurants and bars, and Pensacola Beach! It is also just a short walk to Bayou Texar and Bayview park. The tiny house is a completely private space with driveway parking for 2 cars and your own patio area! Enjoy beautiful views of the Bayou from the dining room table or the patio area. We'll do anything we can to make your stay great!

Beautiful, Peaceful East Hill Guesthouse
Beautiful, quiet, relaxing guesthouse (formerly Whitney’s ironwork studio). Private entrance. In historic East Hill, surrounded by peaceful, towering oak and pecan trees. The French doors provide lots of natural light and an open, airy feeling. Private patio. Quiet, historic neighborhood -- perfect for walks or bike rides. Only 1.2 miles from downtown. Within a few blocks are breakfast/coffee shops, restaurants, Publix Grocery, pubs. Easy 15 minute drive to the beach.

Studio 54 - a modern beach-town studio
You’ll love this modern, stylish studio (open floorplan), completely separate from main house, in a quiet neighborhood, with: -private entrance - private, covered patio -double driveway 4 blocks from the water (Bayou Chico) & a big park w/ frisbee golf. Close to everything Pensacola and Perdido Key have to offer: -Airport (PNS) - 8miles -Downtown Pensacola - 3mi -Beaches: -Bruce Beach: 3mi -Pensacola - 12mi -Perdido Keys - 12mi -Naval Air Station (NAS) - 4mi

Luxe Downtown Studio Apartment
Curated style within walking distance to bars and restaurants downtown, and only a 15 minute drive to Pensacola Beach! This apartment features a a fully equipped kitchen, separate private entrance, fast high speed internet, in unit washer and dryer, a heated bathroom floor, and commercially rated sound proof insulation. The apartment boasts 11ft ceilings, 100%cotton luxury bedding and pillows, rain shower, and a private dedicated parking space just steps from the entrance.

North Hill Guesthouse
This small but cute guesthouse, repainted and its floors refinished in December 2024, is a five-minute drive from downtown Pensacola, the double A baseball stadium on Pensacola Bay, and a host of restaurants and bars. It is also 20 minutes from Pensacola Beach and the beautiful Gulf Coast. The guesthouse is a separate structure, located in a semi-tropical garden, that affords lots of privacy and quiet in the historical North Hill neighborhood that is ideal for long walks.

Cottage Under the Trees
Quiet, private, secure cottage with kitchen. For sleeping: full bed, twin bed, & sofa (not a sleeper sofa). Will accommodate 3 persons comfortably. Small outside seating area is provided. Few miles from downtown Pensacola. Naval Air Station (NAS), Naval Hospital & Pensacola State College Warrington Campus are within one mile. Fast food is readily available. Walmart is 2 blocks away. Ruby T's, Sonny's BBQ and Waffle House are a few of the nearby restaurants.

Luxe Studio in Gardener's Cottage above the Bay
Welcome to our tranquil, cozy, small couple's retreat, the perfect Florida Gulf Coast location on the Scenic Bluffs of Escambia Bay, Pensacola. Located on a certified wildlife habitat site, the comfy suite is privately nestled in the back of the home. Conveniently located to the airport, beaches, breakfast/coffee shops, restaurants, historic downtown, malls, and boat launches, the Gardener's Suite includes everything you need for a beautiful memorable stay!

Tiny Home Pool View 25 Mins to Beacha
Welcome to our cozy tiny home located in my secured backyard, where a queen-sized bed promises a peaceful night’s sleep and our well-equipped kitchenette simplifies meal preparation. You will have free parking in the backyard located just steps away from the tiny home. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to gather around the outdoor fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars. Inside, unwind with a smart TV and stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Pensacola?
Explore Downtown Pensacola for walkable city life, the Pensacola Beach area for waterfront access, or East Hill for a relaxed residential vibe. These neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their dining, cultural sites, and unique atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Pensacola with kids?
Families often explore the National Naval Aviation Museum for interactive exhibits, spend time at Gulf Islands National Seashore enjoying the beach, or discover city parks with play areas. The area also has mini golf and waterfront activities for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Pensacola?
Explore white sand beaches at Gulf Islands National Seashore, stroll Downtown, or visit the National Naval Aviation Museum. Historic forts, lively local markets, and beachside trails are often recommended experiences.
How is the weather in Pensacola?
Pensacola has mild winters around 44–65°F (7–18°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 75–92°F (24–33°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Lightweight clothing is comfortable for most seasons, and summer brings higher humidity.
What are the best places to visit in Pensacola?
Gulf Islands National Seashore, Historic Pensacola Village, and the National Naval Aviation Museum are frequently suggested. You can also explore Fort Pickens and the lively downtown district for a mix of history, arts, and beaches.
What are some hiking trails in Pensacola?
Explore scenic trails at Gulf Islands National Seashore, Big Lagoon State Park, or Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park. Bricker trails in these parks feature coastal views, native plants, and diverse wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Pensacola?
Families can enjoy interactive displays at the National Naval Aviation Museum, play at waterfront parks, or spend the day at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Outdoor spaces and playful spots are found throughout Pensacola.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pensacola?
You can explore the beaches and nature trails at Gulf Islands National Seashore, visit state parks around the region, or tour local art galleries and historical sites. Barrier islands and unique coastal communities are also accessible nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pensacola?
Many vacation rentals in Pensacola welcome pets, especially around East Hill, Downtown, and Pensacola Beach. Parks and outdoor spaces make it easy to enjoy time with your pet near the coast.
What are some local tips for visiting Pensacola?
Consider exploring the historic neighborhoods on foot and checking local calendars for festivals or farmers’ markets. Light clothing works well year-round, and sun protection is always helpful near the water.
What is Pensacola known for?
Pensacola is known for its white sand beaches, deep naval aviation history, and vibrant downtown filled with galleries, live music, and regional cuisine. The city’s roots blend Spanish, French, and African American cultural influences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pensacola?
You can wander the trails at Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park, explore the murals and alleyways downtown, or visit the coastal marshes around Bay Bluffs Park. Local art spaces and small historic sites often offer a quieter experience.
What are the best foods to try in Pensacola?
Pensacola has Gulf shrimp, oysters, and grouper prepared with regional twists, as well as Creole and Southern-inspired dishes. Local food spots also highlight fresh catch sandwiches, hushpuppies, and house-made desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Pensacola?
Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, and sun protection for most seasons, plus comfortable shoes for exploring downtown and coastal parks. Consider a light rain jacket during the summer and spring months.
What is the nightlife in Pensacola like?
Downtown Pensacola has live music venues, local pubs, and relaxed cocktail lounges, many with outdoor patios. Around the beach, you’ll find waterfront establishments, sunset spots, and casual late-night eateries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Pensacola?
Pensacola hosts the Blue Angels air shows in the summer and fall, parades and celebrations around Mardi Gras, and lively seafood and music festivals through the year. The Foo Foo Festival and Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pensacola?
You can find family-friendly rentals throughout Pensacola, especially in areas like Downtown, East Hill, and near Pensacola Beach. Many offer features such as equipped kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to parks or beaches.
When is the best time to visit Pensacola?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for warm temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer is popular for beaches and events, while winter has mild weather for historic and indoor activities.
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4.8 Average rating
Pensacola stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Pensacola’s top spots include Pensacola Museum of Art, Palafox Market and Bruce Beach
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