Unique Retreat: Amazing “large feel” tiny house with soaring 16' cathedral ceiling
Location: Private lakeside retreat on Emerald Isle, accessible via land bridge
Granite counters, full sized fridge, Large island for meals
Outdoor dining and lounging on the large deck overlooking Cross Lake
Accommodation: 2-bedroom, queen bedroom & loft bedroom with full mattress & small futon 1bath
Additional Sleeping: Living room couch converts into a small bed
Convenience: Full-sized washer & dryer included
About us:
We are Chris and Jennifer Holloway, we're a family of five fueled by a love for each other & travel. Our hope is that our properties become your go-to retreats. We've poured our love for hospitality into creating unique & welcoming spaces , meticulously designed to be cozy and refreshing. Whether you're captivated by the tranquil allure of Cross Lake or the enchanting mysteries of Caddo Lake, our goal is to ensure your stay is comfortable & memorable.
We are Local Hosts, Happy to Help!
Reach out anytime for questions, recommendations, or assistance — we’re always just a text message away!
Emerald Isle Highlights
Quiet & Safe Location: Tucked away in a peaceful lakeside setting
Boating & Fishing: Year-round fun on beautiful Cross Lake
Sailing & Kayaking: Glide across calm waters at sunrise or sunset
Birdwatching Paradise: Spot Great Blue Herons and other local wildlife
Local Celebrity: Keep an eye out for “Alli” the alligator
On-Site Amenities
Private Boat Launch: For small boats only (water is about 2' deep)
Relaxing Porch: Perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sunsets over the water
Outdoor Fun: Fire pit and grill for cozy nights under the stars
Nearby Conveniences
Lakeside Dining: Orlandeaux Restaurant—delicious seafood with floating docks (arrive by boat or car!)
Essentials Close By: Brookshire’s, Circle K, Dollar General, and Dollar Tree just minutes away
Quick Trips: Easy access to everything you need for a stress-free stay
You'll have access to the entire island where the 4 cabins are
Amenities:
Fire Pit with complimentary firewood
Large Deck w/patio furniture
Charcoal Grill
Fishing Pier
Boat house and boat stalls
Kayaks & Canoes, Paddleboard & Jon Boat
Lifejackets & Paddles
Tiny Emerald Special Features
Scenic Design: Large sliding glass doors with big Louisiana lake views
Outdoor Living: Huge deck overlooking the lake + large outdoor fire pit
Majestic Setting: Nestled among towering Cypress trees
Interior Comforts
Luxury Bedding & Linens
Fully Updated Kitchen: New appliances, granite counters, stocked with essentials + island/bar seating
Washer & Dryer
Living Room: Sectional sofa converts into a bed
Entertainment: Smart TV in the living room
Outdoor Fun & Water Access
Fishing Pier: 50' pier with a boat stall on a deep channel leading to open water
Private Boat Launch: Right on the property
Water Adventures (Free): Kayaks, canoe, paddle board, paddles, and life jackets
Nearby Fun: Frisbee golf course just down the road
Fishing: Bring your own gear for the best catch!
Emerald Isle Highlights
Nature Escape: 5 cabins surrounded by water on 3 sides
Emerald Point
Emerald Cottage
Emerald Cove
Tiny Emerald
The Log Cabin at Emerald Isle
We also have 14 cabins on Caddo Lake
Convenient to Shreveport Regional Airport
South Lakeshore Drive– Winding roads and towering cypress trees draped in Spanish moss
Nearby Essentials
Convenient Shopping – Brookshire’s, Family Dollar, Circle K, and the brand-new Dollar Tree just minutes away
Local Adventures
Riverboat Casinos – Try your luck on the water
Shreveport Aquarium – Get up close with fascinating marine life
Sci-Port Discovery Center – Hands-on fun for kids and adults
Gators & Friends – Exotic animals and ziplining thrills
Wonder Oasis Waterpark – Cool off on a hot day
Shopping & Dining
Louisiana Boardwalk – Stroll along the Red River with shops, restaurants & a movie theater
Bass Pro Shops – Gear up for your next outdoor adventure
Childcare Made Easy
Traveling with kids? I own The Nanny Network & Sitters’ Registry and can connect you with a reliable sitter during your stay — right at the cabin.
Pet-Friendly Policy: We welcome your furry companion, understanding pets are part of the family.
Pet Fees: A fee is charged per stay to accommodate pets.
Pet Rules:
Dogs must be house-trained and well-behaved.
Pets should be up to date with vaccinations and flea treatments.
Ensure pets do not disturb neighbors or damage the property.
Pets should not be left unattended unless crated, and only for short periods.
Any excessive pet hair or damages may result in additional cleaning or repair charges.
Guests are responsible for any injuries or damages caused by their pets.
Disclaimer: Emerald Isle Cabins is not liable for any injury, loss, or damage to pets during their stay. Guests are fully responsible for their pets.
Agreement: By booking with us, you agree to abide by our pet policy, helping ensure a pleasant stay for all guests, including pets.