Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake D’Arbonne

Ellie's Place set on six quiet cozy acres.

Unwind in a one-of-a-kind, tranquil retreat. This beautifully renovated 100-year-old Dog Trot sits on the north side of our property offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Relax on the front porch with serene views of pastures, wooded landscapes, and frequent deer sightings. Enjoy the quiet beauty of the countryside while staying just moments away from Ruston's attractions. Note: The cover photo was taken by our dear friend, Paul Burns, a talented landscape photographer from Ruston.

Little House in the Great Big Woods

The simple life!! Quaint little house just close enough, and yet far enough away from the city bustle. Lake Claiborne and Lake D'Arbonne are nearby, for fishing or watersport, and there is ample parking for the boat. Situated on 6.5 acres of a variety of trees, the property includes a hiking path around the perimeter, a seasonal creek, and occasional wildlife. Plenty of parking, inclusive of two covered spaces and room for an RV if needed. Very special and unique features for the area.

Piney Woods A-Frame on D'Arbonne

Piney Woods A-Frame is a cozy rustic cabin tucked away from it all to give you the solitude you've been craving. This is the prefect place for a couples get away, a girls’ weekend, a fishing trip, or just a solo escape. Outdoor lovers will get the best of both worlds here- escape to a cabin in the woods while also being right on the water! Water levels are back to normal so you can enjoy taking out the kayaks! There’s stocked firewood for campfires, board games, & propane for grilling!

Wally Cabin at Hilton Ridge

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, nestled in the piney woods on the outskirts of Ruston, LA. This cabin has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fully stocked kitchen with all appliances open to the living area. Smart TV's w/ high speed wifi. Relax on the spacious front porch overlooking rolling hills, ponds and pasture. Or enjoy one of our firepit areas. Conveniently located close to: Squire Creek Country Club - 1.5 miles Lincoln Parish Park - 5 miles Ruston Sports Complex - 9 miles

Rooster Ridge

Rooster Ridge (owned and operated by Laughing Rooster, LLC) is a rustic cabin with many of the comforts and amenities of home. The cabin was built for guests and sits securely behind our family home overlooking the beautiful Ouachita River. You'll be less than six (6) miles from restaurants and the Sterlington Sports Complex. *Pets are limited to one small dog. Cats are not allowed. **GUESTS MUST ALERT US IF PETS ARE INCLUDED. **Flexible cancellation policy minus service fee.

Monroe Mojave’…Lux Desert Vibes

NO PETS ALLOWED! South X Southwest, this cottage is desert inspired and is the 3rd of our Airbnb properties offering and indoor/outdoor experience pulling nature inside with you! It’s an open floor plan - studio type. It has a full kitchen + bathroom with a spacious wet room. Luxury linens + eco friendly essentials. Located adjacent to the campus of University of Louisiana at Monroe & just down the driveway from our beautiful dock. It has one KING bed and one SINGLE bed/couch.

LiveOakBungalow: clean*cozy*charming*heart of WM

Welcome to Live Oak Bungalow! This charming 2 bedroom 1 bath home is conveniently located to all the restaurants, shopping, and entertainment West Monroe has to offer, and is only a 5-10 minute drive to Monroe. It is very clean and freshly renovated. The decor whispers a creole/northeast Louisiana vibe. Enjoy the southern comforts and make yourself at home! **Lagniappe (lan-yap): cajun-french word means "a little extra"... *Queen size air mattress w/ bedding

Grand Historic Home in the Heart of Town

Built in the early 1900s, The Preaus House is boasting with character. From 12' ceilings to original hardwood floors, there are unique attributes in each room. There are 4 beautifully colored (non-functional) fireplaces in all the downstairs bedrooms, a claw foot tub/shower combination, rare cork tiles in the den, custom cabinetry, and a fabulous farmhouse kitchen sink. Room for parking up to 4 vehicles and boats or utility trailers is available.

Slip Away Marina - Waterfront Floating Home

This is a true Luxury floating home over looking Moon Lake on the Ouachita River. Park your boat under a covered slip right next to the cabin. Everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing get-a-way including kayaks, charcoal grill, parking for boat trailer and vehicle. We have a 35 year old minimum age limit and do not allow groups. Thank you in advance for honoring our request. ...Shhh, it's the best kept secret in Monroe, Louisiana!

Chicly Curated Cottage -1 min to Sports Complex

Peche House is a stylish, recently renovated three bedroom home centrally located in the heart of Ruston, LA. A one minute drive to the Ruston Sports Complex and three minute drive to Tech Campus, your family will be close to everything during your stay. With a fully-functioning kitchen, WiFi, outdoor games and private fenced in backyard (great for sports warm-ups) this space is perfect for any occasion!

Hooked on the River

Located on the scenic Ouachita River in Sterlington. Cabin sits on a large lot with direct access and views of the Ouachita River. There is a private boat launch a few hundred yards away. You will be 5 minutes from Sterlington and 20 minutes from Monroe. The fishing and recreation on this area of the river is top notch. Multiple porches and a patio for relaxing.

The Pond’s Edge - NEWER Build

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at our charming house, ideally located just minutes from the area’s best restaurants, cafes, and shops. Whether you’re looking to explore local flavors, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, or simply relax, our space offers a peaceful escape with easy access to everything you need.