Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located cabin. Red River Carriage House is a cabin perched 30’ above the Red River. Luxury on the river with everything you need for a relaxing stay! NO RIVER ACCESS, you are right over the river with an amazing view, but the climb down to the river is steep & rocky & fenced off.
About us:
We are Chris and Jennifer Holloway, we're a family of five fueled by a love for each other & travel. Our hope is that our properties become your go-to retreats. We've poured our love for hospitality into creating unique & welcoming spaces , meticulously designed to be cozy and refreshing. Whether you're captivated by the tranquil allure of Cross Lake or the enchanting mysteries of Caddo Lake, our goal is to ensure your stay is comfortable & memorable.
We are Local Hosts, Happy to Help!
Reach out anytime for questions, recommendations, or assistance — we’re always just a text message away!
Neighborhood Overview - 1264 Wells Island Road, Shreveport, LA 71107
Location: Quiet, peaceful area on a short residential street with about 10 homes.
Waterfront Setting: Homes in the area include large houses, a manufactured home, RVs, and a unique houseboat rental.
Tranquil Environment: Low-traffic, perfect for a relaxing retreat.
Key Features:
Scenic Views: While no direct river access, the property offers beautiful views of the Red River.
Wildlife: Home to Bald Eagles and occasional sightings of private planes flying overhead.
Private Atmosphere: Only local residents on the street, ensuring a quiet and serene setting.
Nearby Attractions:
Downtown Shreveport: Just a short drive to casinos, nightlife, and local dining options.
Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat close to Shreveport’s excitement.
Outdoor & Entertainment Access
Enjoy access to a large screened porch — perfect for relaxing with a view.
Fire up the charcoal grill for an outdoor meal surrounded by nature.
Just a short drive to downtown Shreveport, where you can explore:
Casinos & vibrant nightlife
Chasing Aces (golf & entertainment complex)
Louisiana Boardwalk for shopping and dining
Bass Pro Shops
Sci-Port Discovery Center
Shreveport Aquarium for family fun
Everything you need for both relaxation and adventure is just a short drive away!
Red River Carriage House Overview
Location: One of 3 vacation rentals on the property, overlooking the Red River.
Accommodation: Stylish, rustic studio-cabin with a luxurious queen bed.
Amenities:
Kitchenette for light meals.
Private bathroom.
Living area for relaxation.
Outdoor Features:
View of the river from your deck.
Dining area and charcoal grill for outdoor meals.
Wildlife: Watch Bald Eagles soar across the river.
Proximity to Red River Lodge:
The Carriage House is right next to Red River Lodge, appearing connected but separate with its own entrance and lock.
Location & Transportation
Shreveport Regional Airport is approximately 10 miles from Red River Lodge, with convenient Uber and Lyft pickup available.
Just 2 miles to downtown Shreveport, where you'll find a variety of casinos and vibrant nightlife.
Perfectly situated for both a peaceful retreat and easy access to the excitement of the city!
Pet Friendly Policy: We welcome well-behaved, house-trained dogs, with a pet fee (no puppies under 1 & no kitty cats sorry!). Please ensure your pets are up to date on vaccinations and flea treatments, and do not disturb neighbors. Pets should not be left unattended for long periods. Guests are responsible for any damages caused by their pets.
Quiet & Central: Located on a dead-end street with easy access to downtown Shreveport, Bossier City, and the Red River
Waterside Neighborhood: Mix of homes nearby—a large house, a doublewide, and an RV across the street
Peaceful Experience: Two other rentals on the property (houseboat and lodge)
Booking Policy: No refunds for not reading full description — please confirm you’ve read it before booking
Ideal For Groups: Popular with work crews, large families, and group gatherings needing central, convenient lodging