Waterfront vacation rentals in Louisiana

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A rustic luxury cabin is nestled among lush trees, featuring a wooden exterior and a sloping roof. A spacious deck with wooden railings surrounds the entrance, providing a welcoming access point. The serene green grass offers a natural setting, enhancing the overall tranquil environment.
Treehouse in Shreveport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lightning Bug Lane in the Trees on the Lake

Imagine a luxury cabin in the trees, in a cove on Cross Lake - for a romantic enchanted forest vibe getaway. Watch the birds and squirrels on the back porch with morning coffee or evening cocktails. Catch lightning bugs at dusk. Take a kayak out to cross lake. Spend time in our upstairs reading loft with our very own “little library”. Stargaze through our telescope. Quiet but in city limits.Our house next door can be rented as well as separate listing. What a dreamy honeymoon spot or picture op❤️

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A charming guesthouse sits within a lush wooded setting, featuring a screened porch that overlooks Sibley Lake. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding greenery, while a walkway and a canopy of trees create a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Natchitoches
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

“Serenity on Sibley” Guesthouse~Close to Downtown

Down the winding road, at the bottom of the wooded hill, “Serenity” awaits. This single-room guesthouse sits on the banks of Sibley Lake. Relax and take in the sunsets from the screened porch. Up to 4 guests with a queen-sized bed and a queen fold-out couch. It has a full bath with shower, a kitchenette with island and barstools. A paddleboat, kayaks and life vests are available for use during your stay. Hosts live up and across the drive from the Serenity Guesthouse Located @ 10 min from town.

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A serene sunset over the bayou is captured, with vibrant hues of pink and orange reflecting on the calm water. Silhouettes of palm-like trees frame the foreground, while a dining table and chairs are positioned to enjoy the tranquil view.
Home in Barataria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 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 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, 150 reviews

Walden Pond Retreat - Pond-side Cottage w/ Hot Tub

Our cozy cottage 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 cottage, 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 cottage is showcased with a welcoming porch that features white railing and steps leading up to the entrance. Surrounded by a lush lawn, the property is bordered by trees, enhancing the private and serene environment.
Cottage in Breaux Bridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Le' Petite Retreat #66

Escape to this charming cottage nestled on 4 private acres along Bayou Teche. Surrounded by majestic 100-year-old oak trees, this cozy 399-square-foot retreat offers the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and convenience. While you'll feel tucked away in your own private sanctuary, you're just an 8-minute drive from the shops, restaurants, and attractions of historic Breaux Bridge. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a quiet retreat, or a base for exploring, this is the spot!

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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, 188 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 spacious front porch features wooden rocking chairs and pendant lighting. Ceiling fans are visible, providing a cooling breeze. The porch is made of wood, and the setting includes views of nearby trees and the cabin's exterior walls, painted in a rich green color.
Cabin in Ruston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

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Houseboat in Morgan City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Summertime Bayou Houseboat Oasis: Spa Fish & Kayak

This stay is all about the great outdoors. This is a rustic accommodation for adventurous people wanting an authentic experience of Louisiana culture and the environment of the Bayou. Located in the Atchafalaya Basin which is the largest wetland and swamp in the US. We invite you to come enjoy bird watching, fishing, kayaking and maybe best of all - peace and quiet! 1 min walk to The Mosquito Bar 20 min to downtown Morgan City 1.5 hours to New Orleans -Sunshine, Sea, Wild Air

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A wooden deck extends over the calm waters of Bayou Amy, featuring a circular wooden table surrounded by two benches. Decorative plants are placed along the edge, enhancing the serene setting of the natural landscape beyond.
Cottage in Breaux Bridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Playin Possum

This is the perfect bayou getaway in the heart of Cajun Country. It overlooks Bayou Amy, which is adjacent to the Atchafalaya Basin. It’s also within minutes of genuine and authentic Cajun cuisine (Landry’s and Pat’s) and local fishing and boating spots (Atchafalaya Basin). With a deck overlooking the water, a comfy bed, and plenty of outdoor space, it covers all points of interest! A great hideaway spot for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families!

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A serene view of Caney Lake is presented, featuring calm waters and gentle ripples reflecting the clouds above. Framing the scene, various trees line the shore, while a distant dock is visible. A flowering bush adds a touch of color in the foreground.
Cottage in Chatham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Perfect place on the Lake

Our comfortable cottage allows you to step right outside and be standing over beautiful Caney Lake. With beautiful views from the dock, best fishing in the state of Louisiana, you feel you are at a relaxing resort on the inside of this property. Tucked away in a quiet cove, this is a true relaxing fishing getaway for the entire family or a great guys weekend away. 1 Queen Bed in bedroom, 2 twin beds and 1 futon sofa that makes into a full bed in the main living area.

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A spacious cabin features a wooden exterior with a green metal roof and large front porches. An outdoor covered area is available beside the cabin for parking or relaxation. The grassy area surrounding the cabin offers a serene view of the natural landscape.
Cabin in New Iberia
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Experience Louisiana, Cabin on Bayou Petite Anse

Cabin on Bayou Petite Anse is your place to stay for business, family vacations, romantic getaways or simply relaxing watching nature in all its beauty. It is located in the center of Cajun Country and will provide you with all the comforts of home. You will discover deep Louisiana history, delicious authentic Cajun food and hundreds of species of birds, fish and reptiles. This area offers airboat tours, swamp and guided photography tours along with kayak rentals.

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A waterfront property is showcased from an aerial perspective, featuring a covered patio with a red roof and a spacious deck overlooking the water. Surrounding structures and scenic waters can be seen, creating an inviting space for outdoor activities.
Home in Slidell
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Waterfront Property With Stunning Lake Views

Amazing waterfront property just 5 minutes to Lake Pontchartrain by boat and 30 minutes to New Orleans by car. This incredible home has panoramic views in all directions, balcony with outdoor dining area over the water, boat lift upon request, multiple boat parking, covered entertaining area below, you can even catch crabs and fish from your private dock. Crawfish & crab boils, fish fries, grill and swim. Sportsman's paradise! Year 'round fishing and hunting.

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