Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Central Louisiana

Purple Pelican Lake Retreat~Large Upstairs Porch

Over 100 five-star reviews! The Purple Pelican is one of False River’s favorite waterfront stays. This relaxing two-level lake house comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests — perfect for family vacations, girls trips, LSU weekends, fishing trips, and lake getaways with friends. Enjoy stunning waterfront views from the large upstairs porch, afternoons on the dock, and cozy evenings around the fire pit. Conveniently located near Baton Rouge while offering the charm and relaxation of a true lake escape.

❤️Historical Home 15 minutes from Toledo Bend Lake❤️

Just 15 minutes from Toledo Bend Lake! This 100 year old beauty with 12 foot ceilings, gorgeous antique furnishings, & huge chandeliers make you feel as if you have stepped back in time. 4,000 square feet of amazing with a vintage 4 poster bed and fireplace in the master bedroom along w/a 6 foot soaking tub in the adjoining bathroom makes you feel like royalty! A completely updated kitchen & seating for dozens of guests - makes it the perfect place to host a birthday tea party or baby shower.

Little Big House

4 bedroom 2 bath home on Cane River Lake in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Built in 1942, and newly refurbished with hardwood and tile floors throughout. Located 4 miles from Historic Downtown Natchitoches. When reserving Little Big House, count each person that will be staying as a guest. Some hosts list the entire home for a set price but we charge per person. This allows a small group to enjoy the stay without paying full pricing for eight people . Minimum of two and maximum of 8 people. No pets!

Cozy cabins on 30 acres...perfect for families.

Our updated cabins are located 10 minutes from downtown Natchitoches, LA on 30 acres of gated property on Bayou Pierre. Upstairs the cabin has a bedroom with a king bed and a loft area with a queen bed and a twin bunk bed above and a twin trundle below. The living area, kitchen, and bathroom are downstairs. Come relax on the back porch on the swing. It is equipped with WIFI, smart TVs , basic kitchen supplies, bedding, a grill, etc. We have trails to explore and a floating dock in the bayou!

Oak on the Cane- 2BR, 2BA townhome on Cane River

Unwind at this charming, newly decorated waterfront townhouse on Cane River. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the beautiful river views while relaxing on the cozy back porch overlooking a shady live oak tree. Shops/restaurants are a quick 10-minute drive to Front St. Take in the scenery of historic Natchitoches famous for its Christmas Festival, meat pies, and for being the location of the film “Steel Magnolias.” Located just minutes from local favorite bar/restaurant “Cane River Commissary.”

Lake Haus-waterfront dog-friendly Toledo Bend Lake

Peaceful waterfront Retreat! Escape to tranquility at this charming lakeside cabin nestled in the heart of East Texas at South Toledo Bend Reservoir. This cozy getaway offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. If you are looking to fish, kayak, hike, or simply unwind, this property has everything you will need for a memorable stay. Step inside and you will find a warm space to gather with family. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen and 3 bedrooms with cozy beds.

Waterfront Haven at Lake Record Lodge

Lake Record Lodge • Family Haven: 🌅 Designed for unforgettable connection. Enjoy secluded water views from a sprawling porch—perfect for slow mornings and watching wildlife in an idyllic setting. • Entertainer’s Suite: 🍳 Chef’s kitchen built for group meals and indoor-outdoor living. High-end pellet grill and gas fire pit for late-nights under the stars. • Angler’s Dream: 🎣 Private dock with lift, 0.5 miles to launch. Rare "easy-in, easy-out" pull-through parking for multiple boats.

Southern-style home, just a short walk to downtown

This Southern-style home is a short walk to downtown on the trail along the Bluff. Sitting on the covered front porch, you can enjoy the park-like setting. Inside, are high ceilings and spacious, open living areas. There is Tupelo Cottage behind the home, connected by a breezeway which is available also. Each place has separate entrances, porches and driveways. My place is good for couples, families and business travelers.

Cane River Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay on Cane River! Located 9 miles from the famous downtown Natchitoches Christmas Festival on the Cane River! Fishing with it’s own boat ramp. Downstairs bedroom with queen bed. Upstairs loft with queen bed. Sleeper Queen Sofa offers a third bed option! Washer/Dryer. Nice kitchen and den with gas fireplace. Gas and charcoal grill in the open air outdoor kitchen.

Recess on The Bluff

Escape from the stress of everyday life at this secluded house with picturesque views of the sun rising over Little River or setting over a private, cypress tree filled lake. Excellent bass, white perch and bream fishing from our floating dock, kayak or trolling motor boats provided. ****Additional lodging for 3 people on the property. See listing for the Quack Shack, Jena LA

Y-Knott Lodge! Relax on the shores of Toledo Bend!

Beautiful 4 bedroom home on the shores of Lanan Bay - Toledo Bend. Sister / Neighboring property to The Better Knott Lodge! Sitting on the deck above massive Lanan Bay, you'll love the sweeping views of the water and trees! The home comes well equipped for your needs. It also has a shared boat ramp on property for your use. (Concrete ramp on hillside)

The Mibbeaux Chatteaux

Relax with the whole family at this beautiful lake getaway. From rocking on the porch to swimming off the dock, there is something for everyone. We offer a full kitchen inside. Outside we have a fryer, black stone grill, and a little smokey available for all your cooking needs. We offer 2 kayaks and a large roll out mat for plenty of fun on the water.