Downtown Lafayette holiday lettings

Why visit Downtown Lafayette

• Cultural experiences: Enjoy the historic charm of Downtown Lafayette, including the Lafayette Theatre, which offers a glimpse into the local arts scene.
• Family-friendly activities: With numerous parks and entertainment options, Downtown Lafayette is perfect for family outings and creating lasting memories.
• Vibrant community spirit: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals and engage with small businesses that reflect the area's unique character.
• Sports events: Attend various sporting events that cater to all interests, ensuring excitement for sports enthusiasts.
• Diverse accommodation options: Choose from private holiday homes, charming cottages, or stylish apartments for a delightful stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Lafayette

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation in Downtown Lafayette, look no further. Our most sought-after options include houses, charming cottages, and stylish apartments. Whether you're searching for downtown Lafayette apartments, a bedroom apartment near the heart of the city, or any other rental, we've got a range of choices to suit your needs and ensure a delightful stay.

• Houses: The top choice for those seeking a home away from home in Downtown Lafayette, ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for couples and solo travellers, offering convenience and comfort in the heart of the city.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, perfect for a peaceful retreat while still being close to local attractions.
• Cabins: A unique choice for nature lovers seeking a rustic experience near the city.
• Condos: A modern and stylish accommodation type, great for those wanting a more urban lifestyle while on holiday.**

Top attractions near Downtown Lafayette

Downtown Lafayette is ideal for family outings and entertainment-themed holidays, offering a mix of historic sites, parks, and an arena for various events. Visitors can indulge in eco-friendly experiences while exploring attractions like the Lafayette Theatre, which adds a cultural touch to your stay. Whether you're seeking sports, outdoor adventures, or family fun, Downtown Lafayette has something to delight everyone.

• University of Louisiana at Lafayette: This historic university, located 559m from Downtown Lafayette, offers rich cultural vibes with its beautiful campus and engaging events. Explore the vibrant art scene and enjoy local history.
• Cajundome: Situated 621m away, this entertainment arena is perfect for family fun, hosting concerts, sporting events, and exhibitions that bring the community together in a lively atmosphere.
• Cajun Field: Just 621m from downtown, this stadium is the heart of local sports, showcasing exciting football games and a passionate fan base that embodies the spirit of Lafayette.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couples' outing in Downtown Lafayette, visit Candyland Cottage & Ice Cream Shoppe, a charming restaurant 9.3km away. Enjoy a sweet treat while soaking up the romantic atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in the serene atmosphere of Girard Park, just 1.6km from Downtown Lafayette, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy sports excitement at M.L. Tigue Moore Field, located two miles away, or have fun at the Student Aquatic Center, only 1.6km away, ideal for family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Downtown Lafayette can enjoy a performance at the Acadiana Center for the Arts, indulge in shopping at Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center, or visit Parish Brewing Company for a delightful brewery experience, all while soaking in the local culture and vibrant atmosphere.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Downtown Lafayette

Downtown Lafayette, Louisiana, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, explore local businesses, and partake in various sports events. With its charming neighbourhoods and community spirit, Downtown Lafayette is ideal for a relaxing holiday. Don’t miss the chance to experience the rich culture and friendly locals that make this area a unique destination for tourists seeking both leisure and excitement.

• Lafayette: Lafayette is a vibrant city situated a mere 62m from Downtown Lafayette, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, Lafayette offers a wealth of entertainment options, including an impressive arena entertainment facility and a variety of sports experiences. Visitors can enjoy local landmarks such as the historic college university and sports facility stadium, which are perfect for catching a game or participating in educational events. The city’s blend of cultural and recreational activities makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a lively vacation experience.
• Freetown - Port Rico: Located 435m from Downtown Lafayette, Freetown - Port Rico is a charming neighbourhood that captivates families and sports enthusiasts alike. The area is well-known for its recreational park and arena entertainment facility, which offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun and thrilling events. The proximity to the historic college university and sports facility stadium enhances the local appeal, providing visitors with a chance to engage in various sporting activities and community events. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or attending a lively event, Freetown - Port Rico is a delightful spot to explore.
• Sterling Grove Historic District: Also situated 435m from Downtown Lafayette, the Sterling Grove Historic District is a picturesque neighbourhood that combines family-friendly attractions with a rich historical backdrop. Visitors will appreciate the shopping centre and mall, which offer diverse retail experiences alongside the area's historical charm. Local landmarks include the sports facility stadium and historic village, perfect for those interested in the region’s heritage. With its engaging blend of city-themed experiences, Sterling Grove is an inviting destination for families and history enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Downtown Lafayette

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Lafayette, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from March to May, while off-peak times, like January, August and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Lafayette

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Downtown Lafayette with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Downtown Lafayette with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Downtown Lafayette: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all family members feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Lafayette: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

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