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1901 Historic Home's Guest Cottage with pool
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61200 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
King
1 King Bed
Queen
1 Queen Bed
Twin
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
1901 Historic Home's Guest Cottage with pool
Located just off of the patio and carport of the host's "Main House", this "garden" Guest Cottage is situated on 1.7 acre fenced/gated property in Historic Sterling Grove neighborhood near downtown (3 blocks away) Lafayette. Cozy, tastefully appointed and practical, this cottage (central AC/Heat) has 3 bedrooms and one (shower only) bathroom, den space with Table Seating for 4 (additional chairs avail) and slipcovered sectional queen sleeper sofa, fully stocked galley kitchen (with cookware,utensils/basic spices/oils/foil etc), washer/dryer/iron, High speed Wifi , 4 TV's (3 Smart),XBOX 360, separate alarm system. Covered off-street parking avail for one vehicle (addl space is avail but not covered). Guests are welcome to use patio with grill that's situated between cottage and main house, as well as the basketball goal just off the carport and outdoor ping pong table . Formerly a rustic artist studio for previous owner, this cottage, though not historic itself, compliments the 1901 main home which is listed on the Natlional Historic Register, and has been modified to accomodate up to 6 guests ideally, and 8 if using sofa bed in den. New chlorinated swimming pool just steps off of the cottage patio space .
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Subject to approval by host/possible upcharge
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Return driveway gate remote controls to cigar box
Turn thermostat to 60 degrees in winter on heat setting OR to 78 in Summer on Cool Setting before leaving.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
Note from host: Subject to approval by host/possible upcharge
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Lafayette
Sterling Grove Historic District, a neighbourhood in Lafayette, is home to this cottage. Alexandre Mouton House and Cathedral of St John are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Children's Museum of Acadiana and Thomas Park Center. The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Vermilionville are also worth visiting.
Lafayette, LA
What's nearby
- Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Children's Museum of Acadiana - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- The Acadiana Center for the Arts - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Vermilionville Historic Village - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- RaceTrac - 10 min walk
- Guidroz's Food Center - 12 min walk
- Charlie's Seafood Restaurant - 16 min walk
- Circle K - 10 min walk
- Subway - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
25 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kristi H.
23 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Weekend
Kristi H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Suzanne H.
7 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Just Beautiful
Suzanne H.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa J.
26 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding Bells
Lisa J.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Shealey C.
12 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Home
Shealey C.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bennett D.
16 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very Nice Stay in Lafayette
Bennett D.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Altan O.
4 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
great garden
Altan O.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca B.
2 Apr, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Rebecca B.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
fahy d.
13 Feb, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A perfect oasis in Acadiana! Five stars!
fahy d.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Road R.
19 Nov, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it🙂
Road R.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021
10/10 Excellent
John K.
11 Oct, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend stay
John K.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Melissa h.
23 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
High School Reunion
Melissa h.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Julie M.
14 Apr, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend in LA
Julie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Stacey C.
30 Mar, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful guest house!
Stacey C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Trisha O.
18 Mar, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family getaway
Trisha O.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Monica A.
23 Feb, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding weekend
Monica A.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2021
10/10 Excellent
Shannon M.
12 Nov, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Incredible Cottage!
Shannon M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020
10/10 Excellent
Jasmine R.
21 Oct, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, Great owner
Jasmine R.
Stayed 32 nights in Sep 2020
10/10 Excellent
Damon C.
13 Aug, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable home for family stay
Damon C.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen L.
22 Jun, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful cottage. We will def come again.
Kathleen L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020
10/10 Excellent
Phyllis D.
10 Mar, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ladies Churchill paintings trip
Phyllis D.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
10/10 Excellent
Nicole P.
2 Jan, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really nice place!
Nicole P.
10/10 Excellent
Maria S.
25 Oct, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very satisfied with the cottage
Maria S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019
10/10 Excellent
Kim K.
9 Oct, 2025
Kim K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kristi H.
10 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kristi H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
About the host
Hosted by Ashley Lecky
Languages:
English, Spanish
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