10/10 Excellent
Jane P.
1 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jane P.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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Walk to Restaurants & Shops: Dtwn Franklin Retreat
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61590 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Franklin, LA
- Place, Teche Theatre2 min walk
- Place, Franklin City Park20 min walk
- Place, Grevemberg House Museum2 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Walk to Restaurants & Shops: Dtwn Franklin Retreat
Pet-Friendly w/ Fee (1 Dog Max) | 0.2 Mi to Kayak & Canoe Launch | Day Trip to Lafayette
Seeking a small-town Louisiana escape? Look no further than this vacation rental in downtown Franklin. Whether you’re looking to kayak along the Bayou Teche, fish at nearby wildlife refuges, or explore shops and eateries, you’ll find the perfect base in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the historic district. Be sure to try your luck at the Cypress Bayou Casino or enjoy a scenic sunset at Burns Point Park!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 full bed
- Additional Sleeping: 1 queen air mattress, 1 portable crib
HOME FEATURES
- Smart TVs w/ cable, electric fireplace
- Board games, books
- Dining table
- En-suite bathroom
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
- Blender, toaster, rice cooker
- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices
GENERAL
- Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent, trash bags/paper towels
- Towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans
FAQ
- 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story house, 4 steps required to access
PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
- Free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
- Walking distance to downtown restaurants & antique shops
- 0.2 miles to Bayou Teche Boat Launch
- 8 miles to Cypress Bayou Casino
- 9 miles to Chitimacha Museum
- 21 miles to Downtown Morgan City
- 22 miles to Burns Point Park
- 33 miles to Avery Island, Jungle Gardens & TABASCO Factory Tours
- 34 miles to Rip Van Winkle Gardens
- 45 miles to Lafayette Airport & 93 miles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Int’l Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 dog max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story house requires using 4 steps to access
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras by the front and back doors, facing outward. These cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and audio when activated by motion
Seeking a small-town Louisiana escape? Look no further than this vacation rental in downtown Franklin. Whether you’re looking to kayak along the Bayou Teche, fish at nearby wildlife refuges, or explore shops and eateries, you’ll find the perfect base in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the historic district. Be sure to try your luck at the Cypress Bayou Casino or enjoy a scenic sunset at Burns Point Park!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 full bed
- Additional Sleeping: 1 queen air mattress, 1 portable crib
HOME FEATURES
- Smart TVs w/ cable, electric fireplace
- Board games, books
- Dining table
- En-suite bathroom
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
- Blender, toaster, rice cooker
- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices
GENERAL
- Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent, trash bags/paper towels
- Towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans
FAQ
- 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story house, 4 steps required to access
PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
- Free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
- Walking distance to downtown restaurants & antique shops
- 0.2 miles to Bayou Teche Boat Launch
- 8 miles to Cypress Bayou Casino
- 9 miles to Chitimacha Museum
- 21 miles to Downtown Morgan City
- 22 miles to Burns Point Park
- 33 miles to Avery Island, Jungle Gardens & TABASCO Factory Tours
- 34 miles to Rip Van Winkle Gardens
- 45 miles to Lafayette Airport & 93 miles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Int’l Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 dog max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story house requires using 4 steps to access
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras by the front and back doors, facing outward. These cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and audio when activated by motion
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
A maximum of 1 pet is allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Franklin
Franklin is home to this holiday home. Grevemberg House Museum and Turn of the Century House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge and Franklin City Park.
Franklin, LA
What's nearby
- Teche Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Franklin City Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Grevemberg House Museum - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
- Turn of the Century House - 31 min drive - 41.5 km
- Saint Martin de Tours Catholic Church - 44 min drive - 73.2 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 2 min drive
- Circle K - 3 min drive
- Baldwin Food Mart - 8 min drive
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 3 min drive
- Subway - 1 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Listing accuracy
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10/10 Excellent
Katie
19 Aug 2025
Perfect location
Katie
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10/10 Excellent
Alexis
27 Jul 2025
Love this house
Alexis
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