Vacation rentals in Akers

Blue Heron Cottage Lake Retreat

Tucked away in the serene swamps of Saint Amant, this charming lake house offers a peaceful escape. Wake up to breathtaking views that capture the soul of South Louisiana. Spend your days sipping coffee on the porch, watching wildlife glide across the lake, or unwinding beneath moss-covered branches as the sun sets in golden hues. This lake house invites you to experience the beauty and tranquility of life on the water – Louisiana style. Come relax, recharge, and let the swamp work its magic.

The Swamp Treehouse

Escape into the enchanting embrace of nature with our one-of-a-kind Swamp Treehouse emerged in the Louisiana swamps. Step inside to discover a cozy retreat where contemporary comforts meet the rustic charm of the wilderness as you gaze out through panoramic windows at the serene surroundings. Immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of the swamp as you unwind on the spacious deck or take a leisurely stroll along the elevated walkway, soaking in the sights and sounds of this southern paradise.

Long Branch A-Frame

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Just 35 miles North of New Orleans nestled just minutes away from downtown Covington and all the Northshore has to offer. Live music, fine dining, cycling and shopping are just a few of the many things to do. Your stay includes two paddle boards so if water exploring and sun bathing on the scenic Bogue Falaya sounds up your alley then look no further. Your just a few miles drive from the new public kayak launch that leads to multiple sand bars.

Walden Pond Retreat - Pond-side Cottage w/ Hot Tub

Our cozy chalet sits in the woods on our 9‑acre property, overlooking a small pond and offering a peaceful escape from busy city life. As you drive past our home to the chalet, you arrive at a tucked‑away spot where the cottage and hot tub pavilion are screened by trees and bamboo, creating a private, secluded feel. This is a place to slow down, enjoy quiet mornings by the water, and end the day under the stars, while leaving feeling recharged from your stay at our little piece of paradise.

Harper's Haven-Your home away from home!

This beautifully renovated home sits on 5.5 acres with an acre pond. Conveniently located near I-55 & I-12 and about 5 min. from S.L.U. & downtown Hammond. Harper's Haven is about 30 min from Baton Rouge & about 45 minutes from downtown New Orleans. Sleeps 6, offering a King size bed, & 2 Queen beds. The kitchen is fully equipped including a Keurig. There is also a laundry room with a washer/dryer & utility sink. Enjoy grilling or relaxing on the patio, or fishing and kayaking in the pond.

Cozy Cottage on the River

Situated on 20 acres, Little Pine Farms is a serene retreat from the city. The property boasts over 700' of frontage on the Bogue Falaya River, a sandy beach, and winding paths through the woods. You will not believe that you're only 7 minutes from the heart of downtown Covington. Built in 2023, the cabin has everything you need, nothing you don't. Sit on the front porch, overlooking the pond or hike down to the spring-fed river. S'mores in the winter or kayaking in the summer. Book now!

River Camp #1 Located next to the Famous Sun Buns

****ACCESS TO THE CAMP IS BY BOAT ONLY, we do offer a PARTY BARGE Taxi that can be used. The boat ride from one side of the canal to the other, no more than a 20-30 second ride across the canal.***** This Modern getaway is located In Manchac, LA and is very close to some very popular spots local spots. The main one is the Famous Sun Buns Bar and Grill that is located right next door. You can literally walk out the camps front door and walk there since the dock is attached to Sun Buns.

The Gator Getaway

The Gator Getaway is the perfect escape from reality located in the swampy town of Manchac, Louisiana. It is the ideal place for a stay near the water with no boat required! The historic building was the original Church of Manchac and was remodeled into a home. Located within walking distance to the famous Middendorf's Restaurant! Also nearby is the public boat launch, Sun Buns river bar boat taxi, and other local favorite spots! Located about 40 miles outside of New Orleans.

Waterfront Home

Come relax and take in the sites at this waterfront house on the bayou! You’re welcome to bring a pole and fish off the dock or hop in a kayak and explore the swamp. The outside deck is equipped for boat/jet ski docking, and the canal leads to the Tickfaw River. There is plenty of room inside and out to spend quality time with friends and family. It is 10 minutes to local dining and 45 minutes to Baton Rouge and/or New Orleans. There are 4 kayaks available!

The Yellow Cottage on the River (w/ Dock Access!)

Our quaint yellow cottage sits on a quiet street where you have plenty of space to hear the cicadas and breathe in the Louisiana air. We're situated directly on the Amite River and this cottage is perfect for anyone who loves to fish! We provide a place to dock your boat, and can even recommend the best routes along the river that we often take ourselves. Please note that we do not allow pets at the cottage so get your fur babies a sitter and come on down.

Charming Walkable Downtown Hammond Guest Home

Tucked into Downtown Hammond, this inviting 2-bedroom guest house offers a private, whole-home stay just a short walk from local coffee shops, classic diners, and unique boutiques. Enjoy the entire space to yourself, unwind on the patio with a complimentary fire pit, or relax after a day exploring the area. Ideally located near Southeastern Louisiana University, with easy access to New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and the Northshore.

Briggs Hideaway Cozy Home on the Water

Beautiful luxurious home on the water in Springfield, Louisiana. Perfect space for entertaining or relaxing. Close to everything, but far enough away for some peace and quiet (if desired). It'within walking distance to Warsaw Marina and a short boat ride to Blood River. Tickfaw River, Lake Maurepas, Lake Pontchartrain, The Prop Stop. etc.