The Freetown Flat is conveniently located in Lafayette's central district, within easy walking distance of restaurants, shops, art, and live music, and is close to the airport, university, and downtown. This charming home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for travellers. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers 71 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The property features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private balcony, a garden, and a spa, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 3 reviews
Louisiana
10/08 – 17/08
NZ$253/nighttotal: NZ$1771 (7 )
Deck, Yard & Outdoor Dining: Destrehan Getaway!
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cottage , New Sarpy
This Destrehan self-catering property is conveniently located within 6 miles (10km) of Norco Park, Ochsner Health Center for Children – Destrehan, and Montz Park, offering easy access to the Mississippi River. The air-conditioned cottage provides free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and an iron/ironing board; nearby attractions include the Imtt Field.
Louisiana
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$301/nighttotal: NZ$602 (2 )
Lake Charles Cottage W/ Fireplace & Yard!
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cottage , Lake Charles
Lake Charles Cottage w/ Fireplace & Yard! offers a peaceful retreat close to the city centre, within walking distance of the Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu, Lock Playground, and the Lake Charles Visitor Centre. This one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, a barbecue area, and a fireplace; contactless check-in/out is available.
This Poydras holiday home is peacefully situated in Delacroix, 17km from the Mississippi River and within a 32km radius of the Chalmette Battlefield and the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base. Sleeping up to 12 guests, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers amenities including air conditioning, internet access, a washing machine and hairdryer, providing comfortable accommodation for families or groups exploring nearby New Orleans attractions.
9.4 15 reviews
Louisiana
15/07 – 19/07
NZ$761/nighttotal: NZ$3044 (4 )
Peaceful, Private Cottages On Bayou Teche
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cottage , Lydia
This charming cottage is situated on the picturesque Bayou Teche, just a short distance from the Tabasco factory, the town of New Iberia, and various festivals. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The cottage offers 125 square metres of space and can accommodate up to nine guests. It comes equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy fishing, hunting, and exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
10 1 review
Louisiana
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$354/nighttotal: NZ$2478 (7 )
Garden Cottage
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cottage , Jackson
This St Francisville self-catering property is situated a short drive from the Mississippi River (approx. 26km), Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge (approx. 42km), Afton Villa Gardens (approx. 8km), and Hemingbough (approx. 18km), offering easy access to historical sites and natural beauty. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, ironing board, and essential toiletries; nearby attractions include Grace Church of West Feliciana Parish and the Port Hudson State Historic Site.
9.4 6 reviews
Louisiana
15/07 – 19/07
NZ$263/nighttotal: NZ$1052 (4 )
1 Bed 1 Bath In Tranquil New Orleans Style Cottage
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cottage , New Orleans
This private suite is situated in the historic Bywater district of New Orleans, a walkable and tranquil area, approximately 3.2 kilometres from Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates two guests and features an art-filled suite with a garden tub, rainfall shower, and a kitchenette, offering essential amenities including WiFi and independent climate control.
10 270 reviews
Louisiana
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$913/nighttotal: NZ$1826 (2 )
Its About Location 1.4 Miles French Quarter & 3 Blks To Chartres St & Ms River
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cottage , New Orleans
This charming cottage is located in the Bywater neighbourhood, just a short walk from Crescent Park and within easy reach of New Orleans' famous attractions like Bourbon Street and Canal Street. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a spa, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 1 review
Louisiana
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$291/nighttotal: NZ$582 (2 )
The Tchefuncte - Charming 2-bedroom Cottage On Tangipahoa River In Ponchatoula
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cottage , Hammond
This Hammond riverside cottage, situated in Ponchatoula, is a short drive (approximately 26km) from attractions such as Chappapeela Sports Park and the Louisiana Renaissance Festival. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry facilities, a terrace, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
10 2 reviews
Louisiana
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$475/nighttotal: NZ$3325 (7 )
Charming 1-bedroom Historical Cottage In Serene Marksville With Heated Pool.
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cottage , Marksville
This Marksville bungalow is located 1.2 kilometres from the Hypolite Bordelon House and Fort DeRussy State Historic Site, offering convenient access to local attractions and the Acadiana Conservation Corridor. This one-bedroom property accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, a swimming pool, and a garden, with opportunities for motor boating and fishing nearby.
9.8 51 reviews
Louisiana
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$398/nighttotal: NZ$796 (2 )
Marguerite Creole Country Cottage
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cottage , Destrehan
The Marguerite cottage is located in Destrehan, a peaceful rural area on the river, just 25 minutes from New Orleans and 10 minutes from the airport. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests. This charming one-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate two guests. The cottage offers a range of amenities, including a kitchenette, a bathroom with a clawfoot tub, a terrace, and parking. Guests can also enjoy nearby activities such as cycling trails and birdwatching.
10 2 reviews
Louisiana
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$291/nighttotal: NZ$582 (2 )
The Tickfaw - Charming 2-bedroom Cottage On The Tagipahoa River In Ponchatoula
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cottage , Hammond
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property is located in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, approximately 26 kilometres from both Chappapeela Sports Park and the Louisiana Renaissance Festival. The Hammond area cottage offers on-site parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave oven, in-unit laundry facilities, air conditioning, and is suitable for up to four guests.
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Among the 921 accommodations in Louisiana, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
10 30 reviews
Louisiana
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$467/nighttotal: NZ$934 (2 )
Charming 2-bedroom Cottage In Lovely Folsom With Wifi, Ac And Gorgeous Views
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cottage , Folsom
This Folsom cottage, near the Lagniappe Equestrian Centre (under 16km), Amen Corner (24km), and Giddy Up Farmers' Market (under 16km), offers easy access to horse shows and local events, and lies within an hour's drive of both New Orleans and Baton Rouge. The self-catering property sleeps five comfortably, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen, washer-dryer, and a deep front porch with stunning views; on-site activities include fishing, seasonal blueberry picking, and access to a working horse farm, with optional horse stabling available at an extra cost.
Louisiana
20/12 – 01/01
NZ$638/nighttotal: NZ$7656 (12 )
Theriot 'Camp Outdoor Dreaming' Retreat W/ Dock!
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cottage , Dulac
This smoke-free cottage is situated in Theriot, just a short drive from Falgout Canal Marina and within 40 kilometres of the Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center and the Regional Military Museum, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of larger towns. The cottage provides a self-contained kitchen, a private balcony, and free parking. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, a TV, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the nearby marina for boating and fishing, or explore the local attractions within easy reach.
Louisiana
10/08 – 17/08
NZ$480/nighttotal: NZ$3360 (7 )
Close To Hospitals! Family Gem In West Monroe
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cottage , Claiborne
This detached house in West Monroe offers convenient access to local amenities, situated 4.6 kilometres from Fresenius Medical Care and within 10 kilometres of Cheniere Lake and the Ike Hamilton Expo Centre. This family-friendly property includes a full kitchen with an oven and dishwasher, two bathrooms, a dryer, a private patio, barbecue grills, and free WiFi and parking.
9.8 79 reviews
Louisiana
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$560/nighttotal: NZ$1120 (2 )
Pleasure Point Place Waterfront Cottage
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cottage , Hornbeck
This charming cottage is located on Toledo Bend Lake, just a short distance from Pleasure Point Park and S. Toledo Bend State Park, offering easy access to a range of outdoor activities. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The property features a spacious patio, a dockable waterfront cove, high-speed internet, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families and groups.
Best Louisiana cottages with a garden
Louisiana
20/12 – 01/01
NZ$252/nighttotal: NZ$3024 (12 )
14 Mi To Downtown Baton Rouge: Plaquemine Retreat
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cottage , Plaquemine
This Plaquemine cottage offers a peaceful retreat, situated 2.1 km from the Mississippi River and 2.2 km from the Iberville Museum. The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, free Wi-Fi, and parking, providing comfortable accommodation for guests wishing to explore the local area.
9.8 29 reviews
Louisiana
20/12 – 01/01
NZ$341/nighttotal: NZ$4092 (12 )
Quiet Lakefront Cottage
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cottage , Zwolle
This charming cottage is located just under 2 kilometres from Toledo Bend Reservoir and Sabine National Forest, offering easy access to stunning natural beauty. It has consistently received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat. The cottage has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to ten guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with a fireplace, air conditioning, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and creating lasting memories.
10 11 reviews
Louisiana
10/08 – 17/08
NZ$197/nighttotal: NZ$1379 (7 )
Da Princess Inn - Walk To Downtown
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cottage , Lafayette
This charming cottage is situated in Downtown Lafayette, just a short walk from the University of Louisiana and the city's bustling cultural scene. With an excellent user rating, it promises a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cottage offers two bedrooms, a living room with fold-out couches, and a shared bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing front porch, and a separate outdoor area with a fire pit, perfect for evenings under the stars.
10 64 reviews
Louisiana
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$328/nighttotal: NZ$656 (2 )
Peaceful, Private Cottage On Bayou Teche
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cottage , Lydia
This charming cottage is situated on the banks of Bayou Teche in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, just a short drive from Avery Island and the vibrant downtown area of New Iberia. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, praising its peaceful setting and unique character. The cottage offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and a living area with a pull-out couch, accommodating up to four guests within its 56 square metres. The property also features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing terrace, and access to a shared screen porch overlooking the picturesque Bayou Teche, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil getaway.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Louisiana
What are the top must-see attractions in Louisiana, United States?
Louisiana offers a diverse range of attractions. For history buffs, a visit to the historic French Quarter in New Orleans is a must, with its iconic architecture, Jackson Square, and St Louis Cathedral. Plantation tours, such as Oak Alley Plantation or Laura Plantation, provide insights into the state's complex past. Nature lovers should explore the swamps and bayous, perhaps taking an airboat tour through Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve. The Louisiana State Capitol building in Baton Rouge is also architecturally impressive and offers stunning views.
How to spend a 5-day holiday in Louisiana, United States?
A five-day trip could focus on New Orleans (3 days) and a couple of other areas. Spend the first three days exploring the French Quarter, enjoying live music on Frenchmen Street, visiting the National WWII Museum, and taking a swamp tour. Then, head west to Lafayette (1 day) for Cajun culture, exploring Vermilionville living history museum and enjoying some authentic Cajun cuisine. Finally, spend a day exploring Avery Island, home to Tabasco sauce factory and Jungle Gardens.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Louisiana?
Is Louisiana, United States a good destination to rent a cottage?
Yes, particularly in areas outside of the major cities. Many charming cottages are available along the coast, in smaller towns, and near the numerous lakes and bayous. Websites specialising in holiday rentals will offer a wide selection of options, from rustic cabins to more modern properties.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Louisiana?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Louisiana, United States?
Louisiana's climate is subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Hurricane season runs from June to November, so travellers should check forecasts and heed any warnings. Wildlife includes alligators, snakes, and various insects. Staying on marked trails and avoiding contact with wildlife is advisable. Flash flooding can also occur, especially after heavy rainfall.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Louisiana?
Is Louisiana, United States pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Louisiana's pedestrian and cycling infrastructure varies greatly depending on the location. New Orleans' French Quarter is relatively walkable, but other areas may be less so due to traffic and limited sidewalks. Cycling can be enjoyable in some areas, but motorists should be cautious of cyclists. Always prioritize safety.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Louisiana?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Louisiana, United States?
Beyond the well-known attractions, consider exploring the Louisiana State Museum's collection of historic buildings in New Orleans, including the Cabildo and the Presbytère. The Myrtles Plantation, known for its alleged paranormal activity, is another intriguing destination for those interested in such things. Many smaller towns and bayou communities offer unique experiences away from the main tourist routes.
What are the best cottages with parking in Louisiana?
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Louisiana, United States?
Attending a local festival, such as the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival or Festival International de Louisiane in Lafayette, is a great way to meet locals and experience Louisiana's vibrant culture. Visiting smaller towns and engaging with local businesses and restaurants also provides opportunities for interaction. Consider taking a cooking class focused on Cajun or Creole cuisine.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Louisiana, United States?
Louisiana's cuisine is renowned. Must-tries include gumbo (a thick stew), jambalaya (a rice dish with meat and vegetables), étouffée (a seafood or chicken stew), and po'boys (sandwiches). Beignets (fried dough pastries) are a popular sweet treat. Exploring local restaurants outside of the main tourist areas will often yield the most authentic culinary experiences.
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Best Louisiana cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 921 accommodations in Louisiana, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
9.6 36 reviews
Louisiana
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$1489/nighttotal: NZ$2978 (2 )
Coquille Cottage Located In Historic Madisonville
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cottage , Madisonville
Coquille Cottage is a three-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home located on Main Street in Madisonville, Louisiana, offering direct courtyard access to the Abita Roasting Company and its Tchefuncte River views. This family-friendly property sleeps eight guests and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and private garden, alongside a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, plus excellent user and location ratings.
9.9 316 reviews
Louisiana
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$269/nighttotal: NZ$538 (2 )
Backyard Cozy Cottage In The Heart Of Houma!
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cottage , Houma
This studio apartment is situated in a safe neighbourhood, just a short distance from the Houma Civic Center, offering a peaceful retreat for travellers. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The studio is 30 square metres in size and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchenette, a private patio, and access to a shared pool and hot tub, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
9.8 31 reviews
Louisiana
28/12 – 05/01
NZ$425/nighttotal: NZ$3400 (8 )
Waterfront Loranger Cottage: Hot Tub, Deck & Grill
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cottage , Hammond
This Hammond, Louisiana holiday home is situated near Loranger beach, approximately 26 kilometres from attractions including the Louisiana Renaissance Festival, the Independence Italian Cultural Museum, and the Louisiana Children's Discovery Centre. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts 154 square metres of space, offering a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and pet-friendly accommodation for up to four guests, with direct beach access and on-site hot tub and barbecue facilities.
10 2 reviews
Louisiana
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$622/nighttotal: NZ$1244 (2 )
Lsu Retreat - Hot Tub, Grill, Fire Pit - Walk2campus&lakes - 4 Bedroom 2 Bath
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cottage , Baton Rouge
This detached house is located in the historic University Acres district of Baton Rouge, a 1.6 kilometre walk from LSU campus and 530 metres from LSU Lakes, with proximity to Magnolia Mound and the USS Kidd Veterans Memorial. This detached house offers accommodation for eight guests, featuring four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden with a fire pit, and is well-equipped with internet and multiple televisions.
Best pet friendly Louisiana cottages
Among the 921 accommodations in Louisiana, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
Louisiana
20/12 – 01/01
NZ$291/nighttotal: NZ$3492 (12 )
Dog-friendly Home On Black River Lake W/ Boat Dock
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cottage , Monterey
This Jonesville cottage, within 52km of the Jerry Lee Lewis Museum, the Mississippi River, and Red River, and 45.1km from Lake Concordia, offers a convenient base for exploring north-western Louisiana. This pet-friendly self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi in public areas, free parking, and barbecue facilities.
9.8 67 reviews
Louisiana
15/07 – 19/07
NZ$354/nighttotal: NZ$1416 (4 )
Historical Cottage For Plant Lovers, Walkable Downtown
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cottage , Baton Rouge
The Europe Street Cottage is situated in the SOGO district of Beauregard Town, just a short walk from downtown Baton Rouge's cafes, bars, casinos, and parks, and an easy bike ride down the levee to LSU Campus and Tin Roof Brewing. This charming property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient location. The cottage features two bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy the cottage's modern amenities, including air conditioning, a garden, and parking, as well as the option of exploring the city by bike or taking advantage of the nearby Mississippi River levee for cycling and outdoor recreation.
9.6 24 reviews
Louisiana
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$313/nighttotal: NZ$2191 (7 )
The Cajun Cottage - Downtown Cottage
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cottage , Lake Charles
The Cajun Cottage is located in downtown Lake Charles, just 0.8 kilometres from a Walmart and within easy walking distance of several local attractions. This charming property has received excellent user ratings, showcasing its appeal to travellers. The cottage offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious patio with a barbecue, and is equipped with air conditioning, internet access, and ample parking.
Louisiana
20/12 – 01/01
NZ$451/nighttotal: NZ$5412 (12 )
Boat & Swim: Lakefront Toledo Bend Retreat!
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cottage , Florien
This Florien holiday home is situated just a short distance from Toledo Bend Reservoir, approximately 14.5 kilometres from Cypress Bend Golf Course and Park, and 18.5 kilometres from the Toledo Bend Tourist Information Centre. The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and dishwasher, two bathrooms, a patio, and free on-site parking; pets are welcome.