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Abita Historic House - Retreat to a full on relaxation and fun place to visit!

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A porch with a wooden bench, a door with a wreath, and two potted trees.
A kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and cabinets. There is a clock on the wall and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden floor, a ceiling fan, a wardrobe, and a mirror.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a television, a ceiling fan, and a door with a stained glass window.
A black front door with a wreath, two potted plants, and a mailbox.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Abita Springs, LA
  • Place, Abita Brewing Company
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Covington Trailhead
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, H.J. Smith & Sons General Store and Museum
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 King Sofa Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Abita Historic House - Retreat to a full on relaxation and fun place to visit!

Our newly-renovated cottage is just 43 miles from downtown New Orleans. So you can Big Easy by day. Sleep Easy at night. Abita Springs/Mandeville has been rated as the safest town in the state. OR enjoy a relaxing city escape within walking distance of the nationally-known St. Tammany Trace hiking and bicycle trail. Abita Cafe and Abita Brew Pub are just steps away. All nestled in the majestic pines of the North Shore. As one guest told us “it’s like a Hallmark movie here.”
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Historic Registered Home needs mature audience.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Stay as long as you'd love to be here. Everything is intentional for your liking, just let us know and will do all that we can to accommodate.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3505770vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Abita Springs

Abita Springs is home to this cottage. Abita Brewing Company and Children's Museum of St. Tammany are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum and Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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Abita Springs, LA

What's nearby

  • Abita Brewing Company - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Covington Trailhead - 10 min drive - 7.9 km
  • H.J. Smith & Sons General Store and Museum - 11 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Bogue Falaya Park - 11 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Fontainebleau State Park - 23 min drive - 21.3 km

Getting around

  • New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪CAVA - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Abita Historic House - Retreat to a full on relaxation and fun place to visit! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Abita Historic House - Retreat to a full on relaxation and fun place to visit!?

As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Abita Historic House - Retreat to a full on relaxation and fun place to visit! on 11 Sept 2026 start from £510, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Abita Historic House - Retreat to a full on relaxation and fun place to visit!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Abita Historic House - Retreat to a full on relaxation and fun place to visit!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Abita Historic House - Retreat to a full on relaxation and fun place to visit!?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Abita Historic House - Retreat to a full on relaxation and fun place to visit! located?

Situated in Abita Springs, this cottage is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Abita Brewing Company and within 6 miles (10 km) of H.J. Smith & Sons General Store and Museum and Covington Trailhead. Bogue Falaya Park and Children's Museum of St. Tammany are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Cecil N Melanie Carwile

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We are a couple with a lot of love to share. My wife was born and raised in New Orleans and I was born in the good ole boy town of Lake Charles, Louisiana.

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