Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Pontchartrain

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A two-story lake house is shown with a light grey exterior, featuring a set of stairs leading to a welcoming porch. The structure is surrounded by greenery, with a gravel driveway and a parked vehicle visible beneath the house.
Cottage in Mandeville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Historic Old Mandeville Lake Cottage

Enjoy a private woodsy feel in the heart of Old Mandeville by the lake! With over 150 5 star reviews you can book our very clean , uncluttered lake house with confidence. Very family friendly. Available for short stays to weekly discounted stays. 3 large bedrooms, 4 beds, two sofas, massage chair, pool table, arcade console, fire pit, bikes. Open floor plan. Enjoy the lakefront, sunsets, eateries, kids beach with splash pad, 31 mile bike path all within a short walk. Near most wedding venues.

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A wooden deck extends over the calm water, featuring two turquoise chairs positioned to enjoy the sunset. A charcoal grill stands nearby, with the serene bayou and boats visible in the background, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Barataria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 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!

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A raised house is viewed from the front, with a distinct sign reading 'Big Easy' positioned on the grassy area. The structure features light-colored siding and a gray roof, complemented by wooden supports underneath. Steps lead up to the entrance, with water visible in the background.
Home in New Orleans
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Big Easy Getaway

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful oasis away from home. Contemporary camp on the lake, 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 baths, full kitchen, dining space, and living space. The outdoor balcony and deck are great for watching the sunset or relaxing with a cold one. The deck includes ample dining space, hammocks, kayaks, and outdoor activities.

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A wooden pier extends over the calm surface of the lake, framed by lush greenery. Two metal lounge chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a serene spot for relaxation while enjoying views of the water and surrounding nature.
Home in Denham Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

On the Lake @Juban Crossing, 4BR/2.5 BA

Located just off Interstate 12 in Denham Springs on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautiful house features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. It has been tastefully curated and remodeled and boasts a fully stocked kitchen for preparing meals. The property is less than half a mile from excellent shopping and restaurants, approximately five miles from Baton Rouge, and about 20 miles from Hammond. It offers high-speed internet and ample parking. The backyard is fenced in and opens to a stunning stocked lake.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a white sofa adorned with a blue pillow and a textured yellow throw. A glass coffee table rests on a soft rug, displaying a chessboard and framed artwork. The open layout connects to a well-equipped kitchen with modern cabinetry.
Cottage in Covington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the lodge presents a two-story structure with a rustic red facade and a green metal roof. Two floral planters hang from the porch, which is supported by sturdy columns. A grill and a wooden swing are visible on the patio area.
Bungalow in Folsom
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Little lodge

The Little Lodge is located on a 7 acre gated estate in a wooded bedroom community south of the Village of Folsom. The lodge is on the property beside the main house facing an one acre horse paddock and overlooking a 3 acre pond, dock and gazebo. We are horse friendly. Attractions nearby include; Global Wildlife Center, an Alligator farm, the Bogue Chitto State Park, old town of Covington with antique shops, art galleries, and fine dining. We are only 45 miles from Downtown New Orleans. l

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A tranquil pond reflects tall pine trees and a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural setting. The soft light enhances the calm water's surface, showcasing the contrasting hues of green and blue in this peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Hammond
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

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The cabin is visible across a serene pond, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Its white exterior and blue roof create a striking reflection on the water's surface, emphasizing the peaceful atmosphere of the natural setting.
Cabin in Covington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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!

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A quaint yellow cottage is depicted with a covered entryway featuring white railings and steps. Potted plants are positioned by the entrance. A gravel driveway extends towards a covered parking area nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Cottage in Maurepas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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The waterfront home stands elevated on sturdy posts, featuring a spacious deck with railing. The exterior is painted in warm yellow tones, while large windows provide natural light. Surrounding greenery includes grass and a few trees, emphasizing the tranquil setting.
Home in New Orleans
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Family Perfect Waterfront Home | Pet Friendly

When you think of Louisiana, I'm sure the first thought you have is of the hustle and bustle of The French Quarter, Mid-City, and Downtown New Orleans. But what if I told you there was SO MUCH MORE just a short distance from the metro? Experience this cozy and updated waterfront home with private dock for fishing and crabbing with boat parking (the boat launch is just a few minutes down the road), less than a 30 minute drive to the center of New Orleans.

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A spacious outdoor area features a peaceful pool surrounded by well-maintained gardens. Lounge chairs are placed near the water, and a cozy gazebo is visible in the background, providing a relaxing space for gathering. The farmhouse is set amidst lush greenery.
Farm stay in Covington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Fais Do-Do Farmhouse

Discover tranquility at our charming farmhouse retreat on the Northshore, just 10 minutes from vibrant downtown Covington, LA. Privately set on 8 lush acres with a full-time caretaker, enjoy rustic elegance, relaxing by the pool, fishing in the stocked pond, and leisurely strolls through the walking trails around the property. Explore nearby Covington's boutiques, cozy coffee shops like Coffee Rani, and fine dining at Del Porto. Escape to peaceful bliss.

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A charming guest house is framed by lush greenery, with a light exterior and a blue roof. A wide staircase leads to the front door, bordered by decorative plants. Natural light bathes the inviting entrance, enhancing the property’s tranquil ambiance.
Guesthouse in Prairieville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

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!

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