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10/10 Excellent
Anna B.
29 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Historic home
Anna B.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Entire home
Historic Eglin House
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61904 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Shreveport, LA
- Place, Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center7 min walk
- Place, Highland Park8 min walk
- Place, Centenary College of Louisiana3 min drive
- Airport, Shreveport, LA (SHV-Shreveport Regional)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3 /Living room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 3 /Living room
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Historic Eglin House
Experience Shreveport in this recently remodeled 1930's historic house designed with VRBO travelers in mind as my wife and I are a frequent VRBO guests ourselves. We focus on providing our guests with an unforgettable VRBO experience by providing high standards of comfort and cleanliness. We strongly believe that you will love our place.
Jimmie Davis, the famous singer and songwriter and former governor of Louisiana in the 1940's and 1960's got married in this house. While the original features of the house were preserved, we brought in a touch of modern style with upgrades such as superior quality bedding with memory foam mattress and pillows, spa quality toiletries, high speed internet, a 65 inch smart TV in the living room, a 55 inch smart TV in the guest bedroom, a 50 in smart TV in the master bedroom, Amazon Alexa, Keurig coffee maker.
Short Term License# 22-27-STR
Jimmie Davis, the famous singer and songwriter and former governor of Louisiana in the 1940's and 1960's got married in this house. While the original features of the house were preserved, we brought in a touch of modern style with upgrades such as superior quality bedding with memory foam mattress and pillows, spa quality toiletries, high speed internet, a 65 inch smart TV in the living room, a 55 inch smart TV in the guest bedroom, a 50 in smart TV in the master bedroom, Amazon Alexa, Keurig coffee maker.
Short Term License# 22-27-STR
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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
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
About the area
Shreveport
Located in Shreveport, this holiday home is in the city centre. Shreveport Little Theatre and Once in a Millennium Moon Mural are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Shreveport Aquarium and R.S. Barnwell Memorial Garden & Art Center. Sci-Port Discovery Center and Bossier Arts Council are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spas, or seek out an adventure with hunting, rock climbing and mountain biking nearby.
Shreveport, LA
What's nearby
- Shreveport Little Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Highland Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Municipal Auditorium - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Centenary College of Louisiana - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Circle K - 3 min drive
- Circle K - 6 min walk
- Great Raft Brewing - 2 min drive
- Wendy's - 3 min drive
- Corner Daiquri Factorie - 19 min walk
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Reviews
10
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.0/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sterling F.
13 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shreveport Festival Family Stay
Sterling F.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
About the host
Hosted by Marius Ferezan
Why they chose this property
Jimmie Davis, the famous singer and songwriter and former governor of Louisiana in the 1940's and 1960's got married in this house. While the original features of the house were preserved, we brought in a touch of modern style with upgrades such as superior quality bedding with memory foam mattress and pillows, spa quality toiletries, high speed internet, a 65 inch smart TV in the living room, a 55 inch smart TV in the guest bedroom, a 50 in smart TV in the master bedroom, Amazon Alexa, Keurig coffee maker.
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English, Spanish, Romanian
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