Vacation rentals with lake access in New Orleans

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Gorgeous Lakefront Home! Private Pier & Boathouse

Our 1-acre lakefront location is the showstopper that makes Island Girl the perfect vacay getaway. This gorgeous, pet-friendly home features fantastic outdoor living areas, a spacious interior, a private canal, pier & boathouse, and direct Lake Catherine access. Beautifully styled + equipped with kayaks, fishing & crabbing gear, the property is ideal for families or friends traveling together. Step in, drop your luggage, and be on the water in under 5 minutes–it doesn’t get any better than this!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A single-story home features a welcoming entrance with a dark front door framed by a small palm tree and neatly trimmed bushes. A concrete driveway leads to a covered carport, providing additional protection from the elements.

Home in Metairie

Luxury 2BR Gateway-NOLA Escape with Carport

Incredible-Metairie, New Orleans metro 2 Bed, 1 Bath vacation hub with Car Port, huge Drive way, covered shared Backyard in a safe neighbor hood, with easy access to W Napoleon, Causeway Blvd, I-10 and S I-10 Service Road! Few minutes to New Orleans City Park, Pontchartrain lake, Bourbon Street, Uptown, Down town, French quarters, Business District, Ochsner Hospital, East Jefferson Hospital and Air port. Easy to get to where you need to go. Breakfast dinner a walk away, and so is a gas stn.

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.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 131 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.

A charming elevated home sits amidst lush greenery and large trees, featuring a light gray metal roof. Stairs lead to a welcoming entrance with glass doors that provide views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby water.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Bayou Retreat just 25 min to the French Quarter

This charming home has all you want with AMAZING sunrise and sunset views over Bayou Sauvage. It is only a 25 minute drive from New Orleans French Quarter to this beautiful getaway! Relax on the back deck in the hot tub while looking at a beautiful horizon, go for a swim, take out the kayaks, fish from the dock, or watch the sunset. The over-sized living room and kitchen with spectacular views is a great place to relax, or watch the game. You’ll be camping in style at the Pelican View.

Camper/RV in Saint Bernard

A spacious deck is illuminated by string lights, offering a inviting outdoor space. Below the deck, blue lights cast a soft glow on the water. The RV features a comfortable seating area and a dining set, providing a cozy atmosphere for gatherings.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Fishing Camp rental Shell Beach Hopedale Delacroix

Our rental lease is located in the heart of the Shell Beach/Hopedale/Delacroix area. We do nightly and weekly rentals for our fishing camp. We are located across the street from Campos marina. The address is 1301 Yscloskey Hwy Shell Beach, LA 70085. I have provided some links below about the Marina. https://blackiecampos.business.site/ https://www.lafishblog.com/five-reasons-why-launching-at-campos-can-save-your-fishing-trip/ https://thebigfish.net/front-page/marinas/campos-marina/

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

A sliding glass door opens to a wooden deck overlooking the bayou. Moored boats, including a yellow vessel, can be seen on the calm water, with a cloudy sky in the background.

Home in Chalmette

Charming Waterfront Escape ~ 2BR ~10 Min to NOLA

Welcome to your waterfront retreat in Chalmette! Nestled right on the water with views of Bayou Bienvenue, this peaceful 2-bedroom home offers the best of both worlds — nature and proximity to the French Quarter Watch boats pass by, enjoy your morning coffee by the water, or head into the city for world-famous music and dining. The home features a full kitchen, comfy beds, Smart TV, washer, free parking, and private lake access. Book now and enjoy your perfect New Orleans base.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A cozy sleeping area is presented with a queen-sized bed featuring floral bedding and a large decorative wall art piece. Two towels are neatly rolled at the foot of the bed. Soft light enters through a small window adorned with dark curtains.

Guesthouse in Metairie

Cottage Treasure

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy some quiet time after a long day. Wake up and take a walk on the harbor. Enjoy the sun rise, the bird singing and the tranquil water. Walk to the best resto in the neighborhood. Hail a cab and in 10 minutes you are in downtown New Orleans. Then come back to chill. Wanna do some work? Desk work, fridge and microwave at your fingertip. Forget your toiletries? No problem. We got extra for you. Welcome home away from home.

The living area features a light-colored sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table, with a ceiling fan providing airflow. Large windows with blinds allow natural light to enter, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the space's functionality.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Lakeview Oasis

Welcome to our extraordinary lake view home that's perfect for solo travelers, couples or small families. Our space features a kitchen, modern bathrooms, flat-screen TVs in all the rooms, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a covered outdoor living room. This home is also equipped with a washer & dryer for your laundry needs. With easy access to New Orleans, you can experience the best food and attractions, book now and experience the finest!

A wooden dock extends toward an elevated house featuring large screened-in porches on two levels. The surrounding area is lush with grass and shrubs, and additional houses are partially visible in the background under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

The Purple Perch - Lakehouse

Surround yourself with serenity at The Purple Perch on Lake St. Catherine. Less than 30 minutes from downtown New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, this 3BR, 2.5 BA property sleeps 9 -10 comfortably in a relaxed “lake life” setting directly on the water. Cast a line from the private pier, watch the sunset from the breezy porch, and listen to birds sing from their perch. Enjoy your piece of sportsman’s paradise at The Purple Perch.

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa and a decorative area rug with muted colors. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the room, complementing the light walls. A dining table can be seen in the background along with a modern kitchen setup.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beautiful Lakefront Home

Bring the whole family to this great home with lots of room for fun. Only 25-30 Minutes from New Orleans/ French Quarter area. And minutes away from great restaurants and sites. Experience this luxuries, peaceful, comfortable, and spacious home. Home is two stories 3 bedrooms and 2 baths are downstairs and 2 bedrooms are upstairs.

Guest suite in Bayou St. John

A living area features a red sofa alongside a black armchair. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space. A doorway leads to the sleeping area, showcasing a spacious bed with decorative bedding in the background.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

A Sweet Suite on Bayou St. John

Post WWII apts on ground floor of historic Bayou St John home. Enjoy lush landscaping with outdoor living areas. The sun sets on the bayou across the street, which is active with kayaks, walkers and people fishing. Walk to City Park or Jazz Fest. We have a twin listing next door. Look for the Cozy By The Bayou listing.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a brown couch and a wooden dining table surrounded by four patterned chairs. A ceiling fan hangs above, while a wall-mounted TV is visible. Bright light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the tiled floor.

Apartment in Kenner

Close to Store and Airport

This location is close to the airport (about a 10-15 minute drive depending on traffic). There is a convenience store just one block away (less than a 3 minute walk), great if you don't have a car. Only a 15-20 minute drive away from downtown New Orleans if you do have a car (depends on traffic).

Popular amenities for New Orleans lake access rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Lake access house rentals

The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring a light brown facade with a sloped roof. A set of wooden stairs leads to the main entrance, situated between two large windows. The surrounding grassy area is well maintained, and a concrete driveway provides access.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Paradise on the Bayou

The bright living area features a spacious layout with high ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is set on a patterned rug, while a dining area is visible in the background, adjacent to a modern kitchen.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Lakefront NOLA Home w/ Hot Tub & Views!

A 400-foot pier extends over the water, leading toward several waterfront homes. The wooden walkway is bordered by railings, with gentle ripples visible on the lake's surface under a bright blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Pelican Pier Beach House on Lake Catherine

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

New Orleans Area Waterfront Home 4BR W/ Dock 116

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The image captures a serene sunset over calm waters, with silhouetted trees in the background. A dock is visible, hosting several boats, while warm tones of orange and yellow fill the sky, reflecting softly on the water's surface.

Home in Saint Bernard

Camp Bayou Life in Shell Beach

A kitchen area features dark wooden cabinetry and a light-colored tile backsplash. The countertop is equipped with essential appliances including a microwave and a sink. Soft natural light filters through a window, illuminating a dining space beneath a chandelier.

Home in Kenner

3.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

River House

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Family Perfect Waterfront Home | Pet Friendly

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Waterfront Property With Stunning Lake Views

Lake access apartment rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A modern bathroom is showcased with a white vanity and a large mirror overhead. A shower area is accentuated by a gradient curtain, and two gray bath mats are positioned on a wooden floor. The space includes essential amenities, such as a toilet and towel rack.

Apartment in Slidell

Cozy water front retreat

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative bedding. Two bedside tables are positioned beside the bed, and a dark wood dresser stands against the wall. Natural light filters through partially draped windows, and modern ceiling fans provide air circulation.

Apartment in New Orleans

Welcome To The Big Easy, NOLA.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

A well-lit living area features a gray sofa and a bright yellow armchair. A wooden coffee table at the center holds a small vase with flowers. Framed artworks adorn the walls, leading to an open space with a bedroom visible in the background.

Apartment in City Park

Cozy Suite on Bayou St John

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A spacious sleeping area is complemented by a warm orange bedspread over a king bed. Soft lighting from two bedside lamps enhances the calming green walls, while a wooden armoire adds character to the room. A small area rug is placed beside the bed.

Apartment in City Park

Clementine's Room on Bayou St John

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The living and dining area features a spacious brown couch opposite a light-colored coffee table. A dining table with four chairs occupies one corner, while decorative wall art is present on the bright orange walls, adding a simple touch to the space.

Apartment in Kenner

Close to Airport and Store

A welcoming front door is adorned with a vibrant wreath featuring yellow flowers and greenery. The door's surface is a muted taupe, complemented by a peephole and modern door handle situated at the lower section.

Apartment in Metairie

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Little cozy apartment

Other vacation rentals with lake access

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

New Orleans Area 5BR Waterfront Home Boat Dock 112

A charming tiny home features a covered porch with hanging planters, providing a shaded area for relaxation. Large windows offer views of the surroundings, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. The grassy area includes picnic tables for outdoor dining.

Home in Pontchartrain Park

Tiny Home 1

A series of colorful villas line the water's edge, featuring various architectural styles and extensive windows. The clear blue sky reflects on the calm water, creating a serene atmosphere. A dock is visible in the foreground, enhancing the waterfront experience.

Villa in Pontchartrain Park

Floating Villa 3

The suite features a living area with a gray sofa, a small round table, and a work desk. Natural light filters through large windows with light curtains. A separate sleeping area with a queen bed is visible through an open doorway, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

Hotel room in Warehouse District

4.5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Look No More! Free Breakfast, Pool, Pets Allowed!

A private pool is framed by a wooden deck, reflecting sunlight over clear blue water. In the background, piers extend into the lake, creating a serene waterfront view. The surrounding area features a mix of land and water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.