Summary: This adorable stand-alone house was built in the 1850's. It's one of the first homes to be built in the Downtown/Government St area and boasts original hardwood floors throughout. Minutes from LSU campus, Downtown BR, Government St., interstate access and surrounding areas.
The Space: This recently renovated home boasts modern upgrades with classic finishes. Unwind in the comfort of our thoughtfully designed and beautifully furnished Airbnb. The cozy two-bedroom layout ensures space for up to four guests, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a memorable retreat. Each room exudes charm, offering a harmonious blend of modern amenities and local flair. The bathrooms and kitchen are newly remodeled and stocked for all of your cooking needs. After spending a day downtown or at an LSU game, relax on the front porch or in the large back yard.
There is on-street parking only, but with plenty of spaces to park.
Guest Access: Guests have access to the entire home during their stay.
The Neighborhood: The neighborhood is generally quiet. It's mix of old houses turned into law offices and residences. The river center is just a few blocks away and LSU is just a few minutes drive. Great central spot for visiting kids at campus, conventions, lsu games and more!
Getting Around: It's a must to have a car to get around in Baton Rouge. Of course there is always the option of uber and Lyft.
Other Things to Note: The bathroom is an ensuite bathroom, off of the master bedroom.
Interaction with Guests: I'm a hands off kind of host but always available if you need me. I do my best to respond as soon as possible.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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- No smoking in the house.
- Sorry, no pets. We love furry fellows but want to be respectful of guests with pet allergies.
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Property # 9999381
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.
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
About the area
Baton Rouge
Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, a neighbourhood in Baton Rouge, is home to this holiday home. Capital One Tennis Center at City Park and LSU Ticket Office are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mississippi River and North 14th Street Park. Shaw Center for the Arts and USS Kidd Veterans Memorial are also worth visiting.
Raising Cane's River Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Louisiana State Capitol - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min walk
The Atrium - 10 min walk
Sonic Drive-In - 6 min walk
Schlittz & Giggles - 13 min walk
Cocha - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Historic 2BD Home | Minutes From Downtown & LSU pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Historic 2BD Home | Minutes From Downtown & LSU?
As of 17 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic 2BD Home | Minutes From Downtown & LSU on 2 Aug 2026 start from £118, 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.
Where is Historic 2BD Home | Minutes From Downtown & LSU located?
Located in Historic Downtown Baton Rouge, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Allendale Cabin, Raising Cane's River Center and Mississippi River. Louisiana State University is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.
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This was the most perfect place to be staged for Mardi Gras weekend - walked to parade and to Church Sunday - short trip into French Quarter for dinner and to take in some of New Orleans - then to Lafayette to visit friends. Perfect place to land every night! Could not have been more perfect!