Places to stay in Lafitte

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A person stands on the edge of a boat, holding a large fish by its jaw. The water is calm and reflects the clear blue sky, while tall grasses can be seen along the shoreline in the background.

Home in Jean Lafitte

The Oak House in Historic Jean Lafitte

Come to relax in a serene setting, surrounded by hundred- year-old live oaks. Jean Lafitte properties follow along the Bayou Barataria which is rich with the best, freshest seafood. There are nearby bayous and lakes for fishing and water sports. Local adventures include swamp tours, chartered fishing excursions, nature trails, and nearby boat launch access. The house, located just 25 miles from the New Orleans French Quarter and Bourbon Street is a perfect getaway for festivals and Mardi Gras.

A two-story home is illuminated by soft outdoor lights, showcasing a spacious deck with seating. A covered area extends over the water, providing a relaxing spot for visitors. Reflections of the home can be seen on the calm surface of the nearby water during twilight.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Bayou Vista

Located just 35 mins from downtown New Orleans along the bayous of the Lafitte / Barataria area. Bayou Vista is a perfect place to bring the family for a relaxing time spent close to nature. Walk out the back door and you're on the bayou where you can enjoy fishing, crabbing and take in nature of the south with visits from the local wildlife such as egrets, herrings, ducks, turtles ,alligator and bald eagles. Sounds of bullfrogs and crickets can be heard after dark, this is a true bayou getaway

A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to scenic views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table on a patterned rug, while a dining area with wooden chairs complements the room's elegant design.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Bayou Rigolettes Retreat

Leave your worries behind at our peaceful, scenic bayou hideaway. Spend the morning fishing with one of our local guides and the afternoon grilling the day’s catch in our luxurious kitchen. Watch the sun set over the Bayou Rigolettes as pelicans, egrets, and herons fly by our 60 ft. wide screened-in porch that is nestled in between the boughs of two cypress beautiful trees. Sleep in pure comfort in our home that is 10 min. from the Jean Lafitte National Park and only 38 min from New Orleans.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bayou Life Lodging, Charter Fishing, Ecotourism...

Only 25 miles to New Orleans' French Quarter and Bourbon Street but worlds away as you sit overlooking one of Louisiana's most famous Bayous. From the largest and nicest decks and docks in the Lafitte/Barataria area you can sit over the water as you take in the beautiful views and activities of the bayou and Bayou Life. We also offer Bayou Life Charter Fishing which is a complete fishing experience package. Fish, crab, live the Bayou Life and be a New Orleans tourist all in the same trip!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A screened porch offers two simple chairs, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Wooden railings frame the view of the open fields beyond, enhancing the connection to nature while protecting from insects.

Cabin in Montegut

Sanssouci Fishing Camp and Rural Retreat

Two bedroom fishing camp in lower Montegut, located near some of the best fishing in the area. We have a private launch on Bayou Terrebonne for your free use, or if you prefer the Pointe aux Chenes or Cocodrie marinas are just 20 minutes away. Sleeps 6 with fully furnished kitchen, and ample parking space for boats and cars. Fish cleaning station and crab boiling and fish frying equipment provided. Pets allowed for $40 fee. Free wifi. Our retreat is an hour and 30 minutes from New Orleans.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Home in Lafitte

New Orleans Bayou Escape

Escape to the peaceful banks of Bayou Barataria, overlooking Lake Salvador and the Intracoastal Waterway. Enjoy the best view in Lafitte just 30 mins from NOLA! Relax in our 3+ ac private sanctuary with 300 yr old oaks that were once part of a plantation. Relax on the swing bed, take a outdoor shower, walk the nature trails, fish on your own or with the best charters, take a swamp tour, eat exquisite meals in NOLA...return to cocktails on the dock to watch sunset, bald eagles, and egrets.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

OnBayouTime*King Bed*Waterfront*Views*FullyStocked

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway located in the heart of Cajun Country. Wake up and sip coffee on the back porch overlooking the water. Enjoy the safety and seclusion that this community offers. Charter a fishing trip or take a swamp tour right here or hop in the car and head to downtown New Orleans to take in everything the city has to offer. Owned and operated by New Orleans natives, we are happy to provide you with local recommendations and share our love for Louisiana!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

A wooden dock extends over the water, featuring swings suspended from the overhead structure. Sunlight casts shadows on the surface, highlighting the spacious area. A table is positioned on one side, offering a place to relax while enjoying the waterfront views.

Home in Lafitte

2 BR Suite w/ Private Dock

Only 27 miles from Downtown New Orleans you can relax at this waterfront gem. Located on Barataria Waterway where you'll be surrounded by Cajun Culture in a town that was once a safe haven for pirates. Owned & operated by Professional Angler Capt. Keary Melancon, this property is surrounded by an amazing fishery & meets all expectations that are essential when fishermen travel. Clean & comfortable bedrooms w/ 12" Gel Top Mattresses. Dedicated AC/Heat for each bedroom. Dock w/ boat bumpers.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

A landscaped backyard is visible, featuring a saltwater pool with clear water. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged by the pool, while a shaded seating area is provided under a canopy. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.

Guesthouse in Audubon

1890s Carriage House w/ Saltwater Pool

Named “Best in New Orleans Airbnb” by Condé Nast Traveler, Business Insider, and Time Out magazines, this historic home has stood for more than a century amongst quiet tree-lined streets in the heart of Uptown with its gracious old homes and locally-owned shops and restaurants. Just two blocks from St. Charles Ave. and Audubon Park, with Tulane and Loyola Universities, and Magazine St. walkably close by, we offer the perfect getaway - complete with saltwater pool and chimney brick patio!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

An outdoor entertainment area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a large screen displaying a sports game. Four red metal stools are arranged around a circular table, enhancing the inviting setting. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance among the greenery.

Home in Garden District

Tropical OASIS Getaway with a Private Pool & Spa

This FUN, OASIS home has 3 bedrooms, a full kitchen, 2 dining areas, and 2 1/2 baths. It's located in a SAFE and POPULAR area of New Orleans, and it has a private HOT TUB , swimming POOL, and a ping pong, air hockey and pool table! My vacation rental is located right off the FAMOUS Magazine Street and within walking distance to LOTS of restaurants, boutique stores, art galleries, coffee shops, bars, grocery stores, drug stores, the St Charles streetcar and RTA bus stop. :-)

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

A spacious cabin is situated near the bayou, featuring a large covered dock with a sign for fishing charters. The water glistens in the foreground, reflecting the clouds above. Surrounding greenery can be seen, creating a natural backdrop to the scene.

Cabin in Lafitte

3-bedroom fishing camp with dock and boat slip

Classic cabin on the bayou perfect for your next fishing trip! Located only 30 minutes from downtown New Orleans and near many fishing charter and swamp tour options. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, full kitchen, dining space, living space and cozy indoor fireplace. The outdoor patio is great for watching the sunset and playing games. The dock includes a slip for your boat, dining space and 2 swings. Also great for families!