Cute downtown newly refurbished cottage - the Plucky Pelican | House in Pensacola
1 Bedroom House in Old East Hill, Pensacola
The Plucky Pelican is a 1910 cottage nestled in the Old East Hill Preservation District in downtown Pensacola.
Walk, ride, or bike to restaurants, festivals, parks, bay waterfront, breweries, historic village, the skatepark, community garden, civic center, ferry service, art galleries, museums, and ultimately the 3 mile bridge that transports you to our beautiful beaches.
★ Learn more below! ★
Built circa 1910, this coastal cottage has modern updates.
★ Newly refurnished in September 2025 ★
✔ New comfortable sofa (is also a queen bed)
✔ New counter height table and 4 chairs (can double as a workspace)
✔ New Keurig 1 cup coffee maker with pods
✔ New electric kettle with tea
✔ New glasses, silverware, cutting board
✔ New linens in bath, kitchen, and bedroom
✔ New hybrid memory foam king size mattress
✔ New bedside lamps with USB ports
★ LOCATION ★
The location is ideal for Palafox markets and nightlife, Pensacon, Gallery Night, Christmas and Mardi Gras parades, and all events at Pensacola Bay Center.
✔ 5 min walk to Pensacola Bay Center
✔ 15 min walk to downtown Palafox St.
✔ 4 min drive to the Port of Pensacola
✔ 15 min drive to our beautiful beaches on the Gulf of Mexico!
Visit downtown to take in the ballet, theatre, opera, symphony, or live music.
Many talented musicians and artists call Pensacola home, with several residing right here in Old East Hill. A few of our local artists are featured inside the home.
Old East Hill is a diverse, welcoming, and inclusive neighborhood. Be yourself!
★ EVENTS ★
✔ Greater Gulf Coast Arts Festival
✔ Pensacon
✔ Mardi Gras balls and three parades
✔ Foo Foo Fest
✔ Night Moves Music Fest
✔ Stamped Film Festival
✔ Winterfest
PENSACOLA PROUDLY HOSTS:
✔ American Magic sailing team
✔ Blue Wahoos Minor League Baseball team
✔ Ice Flyers hockey team
✔ The outstanding US Navy’s Blue Angels
★ LIVING ROOM ★
Local art throughout, the living room features a pelican mural painted by a renowned neighborhood artist. We’d love to see your photos with our Parlay, our plucky pelican!
✔ Mid-century furnishings with a nod to Pensacola’s maritime history and deep-water port
✔ Comfy couch folds out to a Queen bed
✔ Large Roku Smart TV
★ KITCHEN & DINING ★
The well-stocked kitchen follows the cottage's nautical vibe while offering modern appliances and spacious countertops. Prepare your own delicious meals if you choose to dine in!
✔ Microwave
✔ Stove/Oven
✔ Refrigerator/Freezer with ice trays
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Keurig single cup coffee maker with pods
✔ Electric kettle
✔ Brita water filter pitcher
✔ Glasses (including wine glasses) and mugs
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots and pans
✔ Counter height dining table with seating for 4
The table is centrally located near outlets and can also serve as a workspace
★ BEDROOM ★
✔ King hybrid memory foam bed with pillows, linens, and sheets
✔ Lighted headboard
✔ Large Roku Smart TV
✔ Closet with hangers
✔ Night stands with USB lamps
✔ Luggage rack/stand
✔ Iron and ironing board
✔ Back covered patio off of bedroom
★ BATHROOM ★
The cottage features a convenient full bathroom stocked with all essential toiletries so you don't have to worry about bringing your own.
✔ Bath with a tub/shower
✔ Magnifying Mirror
✔ Towels (including make-up wipes)
✔ Hair dryer
✔ Essential toiletries
✔ Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
We look forward to your arrival! Please let us know if you have any questions. We absolutely adore our little gem of a city and love to share suggestions of our favorite spots.
Fair winds and following seas!
Cute downtown newly refurbished cottage - the Plucky Pelican is located in Old East Hill. Cute downtown newly refurbished cottage - the Plucky Pelican provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cute downtown newly refurbished cottage - the Plucky Pelican has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old East Hill has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Old East Hill, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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1 bathroom
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Dining table
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Lobster/crab pot
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Oven
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Blender
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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No elevator (single level property)
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Area rugs in public areas
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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4 stairs to reach property
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Windsurfing nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Marina nearby
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Games
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Books
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 656 sq ft (61 sq m)
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Local artist showcase
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Energy-saving switches
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Local culture & ecosystem education
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Near a hospital
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In the city center
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near the bay
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Outdoor furniture
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Porch or lanai
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Old East Hill house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Old East Hill house have a swimming pool?
No, this Old East Hill house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Old East Hill house?
Best-rates for the Old East Hill house starts from $180 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Entertainment, Internet, Laundry, TV, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Old East Hill house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Old East Hill house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Old East Hill house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old East Hill house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old East Hill house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Old East Hill house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
