Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ascension Parish

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.

The Esperanza Home in Gonzales/Baton Rouge

In the heart of Gonzales, LA, this charming 3-br, 2-bth house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. A spacious kitchen equipped with appliances, washer, and dryer, you'll feel right at home. Park your car worry-free in the garage, and enjoy convenient access to nearby attractions, including Tanger outlet mall and several restaurants. Plus, sports fans rejoice as we're just an hour away from the city of New Orleans, home of the Saints, and only 30m from Baton Rouge, home of the LSU Tigers!

Maw-Maws House

Maw-Maws house takes you back in time, when you use to stay at Maw-Maws. Relax and enjoy all this quaint cottage style home has to offer. It is located 1 mile from The Coffee House, where you can enjoy Cafe' au lait, beignets and much more. There are also shops in the Cajun Village that have Louisiana themed decor, souvenirs and artwork. Tanger Outlets in Gonzales is located 6 miles down I-10W. Lamar Dixon Expo Center is also only 7 miles away. You are also only 54 miles from New Orleans.

Beauty on the Bayou

Cozy 2 BR cottage on serene Bayou Manchac. This waterfront cabin has a large gazebo with picnic table. Boardwalk provides easy access to dock and fishing. Enjoy breathtaking views from the screened porch while you work or play. Lots of extras: WiFi, smart TV, hammock, swing, charcoal grill and fire pit. Plenty of local restaurants, grocery, etc. LSU's Tiger stadium only 34 minutes away! New Orleans 1 hour away. Raised entrance accessible only by stairs. Names of adult guests required.

Dock Holiday - Waterfront / Nature / Hot Tub

Are you looking for a peaceful getaway? Come relax at this unique vacation spot on an island community nestled in the swamps & beautiful nature of south Louisiana. Dock Holiday is located on 3 Rivers Island, with direct waterfront on the Diversion Canal. Bring your boat/jet skis and park at our large dock. This is a golf cart ONLY community and we offer a 4-seat golf cart with the rental. Get ready to explore nature as you head over the bridge onto the island for some rest & relaxation!

The Colonel’s Inn

Built in 1929, this old cozy country home was built with a country store. In the 50’s they were joined. A big room was added to the store portion, and is now a very unique meeting hall that features live music on occasion. Not part of the inn rental, but this space can be rented as well. (Pricing varies for these spaces) Gorgeous back porch with lots of plants. 60 miles to New Orleans, 15 miles to Baton Rouge. 2 miles to 1-10. Walmart 5 miles. Convenience store 500 feet.

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.

The Blue Heron Guest House-6 acres on the bayou.

Take it easy at this unique getaway. Located on Bayou Manchac on a gated 6 acre estate. The Blue Heron Guest House is a great place to just get away, enjoy nature, canoe (provided), fish the pond or the bayou, birdwatching (lots of birds), etc. The property does have a boat slip and a small boat launch for those who want to explore the area by boat. Bayou Manchac connects to the Amite River nearby. We can’t wait to share our paradise with you!

Little Cabin House w/ courtyard & firepit

Escape to this cozy and quiet cabin just a few miles from the scenic Amite River. Centrally located just 32 miles east of Tiger Stadium and 68 miles west of New Orleans. Come with family and friends to enjoy fishing, kayaking, and boating on the Bayou or simply to unplug in a natural setting. Peaceful hideaway offers easy access to small town amenities and local culture. Come experience the slow, sweet rhythm of southern Louisiana.

Gonzales Home near HWY 30/44 & I-10 | Sleeps 6

This 1,100 sq ft single-level space is centrally located in Gonzales — the midpoint between Baton Rouge and New Orleans — with quick access to I-10 and the Heritage Crossing development at the junction between HWY 30 and HWY 44. Whether you’re in town for an LSU game weekend, a New Orleans trip, a work assignment or visiting family, you’ll find a comfortable, well-equipped home base for the entire stay.

Charming 3 bedroom home with pool

Welcome to Louisiana ⚜️ Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Convenient location to shopping and dining destinations. Close to interstate. Blue Bayou water park - 8 min LSU - 20 min New Orleans - 50 min Grand isle - 2 h 30 min

Pelican Cove

Welcome to the Pelican Cove. One bedroom one bathroom apartment. Offers comfort, convenience and a touch of southern hospitality. Whether your looking to work remotely, explore the city or attend one of the many attractions in the area.