Louisiana holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Louisiana by choosing from 4824 houses, 563 flats and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Louisiana

  • Rich cultural heritage: Experience the vibrant culture of Louisiana, particularly in New Orleans, known for its history, music, and friendly locals.
  • Scenic landscapes: Explore the stunning natural beauty of places like Lake Charles and numerous state parks, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Unique culinary delights: Savor the diverse and delicious local cuisine, featuring Creole and Cajun influences.
  • Variety of accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodgings, from stylish apartments to charming private homes, catering to all preferences.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in a plethora of excursions suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Louisiana

Planning a getaway to Louisiana? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect accommodation. From Houses to stylish Apartments and Condos, there’s a plethora of choices to suit every taste. Discover the best resorts, enjoy complimentary drinks, and explore fantastic facilities that enhance your stay. Whether you’re seeking a vibrant city centre or a tranquil retreat, Louisiana offers a range of delightful rentals to make your holiday unforgettable.

  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer spacious living and a home-away-from-home feel, making them the top choice for visitors to Louisiana.
  • Apartments: These self-contained units provide a convenient and comfortable base for exploring the vibrant culture of Louisiana.
  • Condos: Offering a blend of luxury and practicality, condos are perfect for those seeking a bit more indulgence during their stay.
  • Cottages: These quaint, charming retreats are perfect for a peaceful getaway in the heart of Louisiana.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, cabins provide a rustic escape for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in Louisiana

Louisiana offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family holidays or solo explorations. Visitors can discover a variety of attractions, including urban parks and national state parks, all set against the backdrop of Louisiana's unique charm. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant region.

  • Bourbon Street: A vibrant thoroughfare renowned for its lively atmosphere, Bourbon Street is the heart of New Orleans nightlife, filled with jazz clubs, bars, and restaurants, offering a unique taste of local culture and music.
  • Ernest N. Morial Convention Center: This modern venue hosts a variety of events and conferences, showcasing Louisiana's business landscape while providing excellent facilities for networking and professional gatherings.
  • National World War II Museum: An engaging cultural institution, this museum offers a profound insight into the impact of the war, featuring immersive exhibits and personal stories that highlight the bravery and sacrifice of those involved.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Louisiana, indulge in beignets at Café du Monde, relax in luxury at the City Club at River Ranch, and enjoy a captivating performance at the Strand Theatre. Each experience promises to create unforgettable memories for you as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Louisiana, enjoy the thrilling rides at Blue Bayou Waterpark, experience the excitement at Caesars Superdome, and unwind at Ruston Sports Complex for a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at Raising Cane's River Center, enjoy shopping at the Mall of Louisiana, or explore the bustling atmosphere of the French Market. These activities offer a perfect blend of entertainment and local charm, ideal for group travellers seeking an authentic Louisiana experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Louisiana

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Louisiana with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Louisiana with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your proximity to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Louisiana: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Louisiana: If you're searching for holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Louisiana

Louisiana offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and vibrant culture, making it an ideal holiday destination. From the lively streets of New Orleans, rich with history and friendly locals, to the scenic beauty of Lake Charles, there’s something for everyone. Explore family-friendly excursions and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this enchanting state. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Louisiana promises an unforgettable experience.

  • New Orleans: A vibrant metropolis, New Orleans is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry and spirited atmosphere. Nestled in Louisiana, this city offers a family-friendly environment ideal for outdoor and urban exploration. Visitors can indulge in shopping at local boutiques and savour the flavours at the public market. Key attractions include the historic streets that echo tales of a storied past, the lively tourist precinct, and various historic sites that showcase the city’s unique architecture and heritage.
  • French Quarter: The iconic French Quarter is a charming neighbourhood that reflects the essence of New Orleans. Known for its lively ambiance, it draws families and city explorers alike. The area is dotted with eclectic shopping venues and vibrant public markets, providing a taste of local life. Strolling through the picturesque streets, one can discover the rich history encapsulated in the architecture, bustling tourist precincts, and historic landmarks that make this neighbourhood a must-see for any traveller.
  • Baton Rouge: As the capital of Louisiana, Baton Rouge exudes a cultural charm that captivates visitors seeking family-friendly, romantic, and culturally themed experiences. The city is home to renowned educational institutions and hosts a range of theatre productions and music concerts that highlight local talent. Notable landmarks include historic college universities and impressive sports facilities, making it a vibrant hub for both education and entertainment.

Best time to go to Louisiana

If you're planning a trip to Louisiana, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can often lead to significant savings. Moreover, extending your stay can result in even greater discounts. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up from where you paused, or effortlessly manage your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively city of Louisiana awaits you

Enjoy the live music and other features of Louisiana. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the restaurants, sporting events and shopping. Take in top local attractions such as Caesars Superdome and Canal Street. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Louisiana

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Louisiana a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • 13th Gate Haunted House (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • LSU Ticket Office (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Baton Rouge Zoo (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Blue Bayou Waterpark (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Greystone Country Club (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Pelican Point Golf Club (23.3 mi / 37.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Louisiana

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Louisiana is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • False River (23.7 mi / 38.2 km)
  • False River Park (25.4 mi / 40.9 km)
  • 48th Street Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • North Street Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Belfair Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Independence Botanical Gardens (2 mi / 3.2 km)

Transport options to and around Louisiana

Fly into Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan), the closest airport, located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional), which is 54.1 mi (87 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Hammond Station, New Iberia Station and Schriever Station are the main stations in the area. You can get around Louisiana by jumping on the metro at Cemeteries Transit Terminal, South Carrollton at Saint Charles Stop or South Carrollton at Maple Stop.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Louisiana when booking a holiday rental?
If you're heading to Louisiana, Slidell is regarded as one of the most sought-after locations to spend a getaway. While you're here, stop by fantastic attractions like Pinewood Country Club and Oak Harbour Golf Club.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Louisiana?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday rental in Louisiana, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has holiday homes in many shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect Louisiana pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Louisiana?
The average price for a holiday home in Louisiana is determined by a number of factors, such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you prefer a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just add your travel dates to discover stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Louisiana?
Prices for beach houses in Louisiana will vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Louisiana?
The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Louisiana include a stovetop, a fridge and a microwave oven. Whether you're on a trip with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties come with the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Louisiana?
Louisiana has 563 holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space you need to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
What are the top attractions for families in Louisiana?
Keep your kids occupied at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Louisiana:

  • Canal Street
  • Bourbon Street
  • Caesars Superdome

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Louisiana?
Louisiana has 1,205 two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Discover a holiday home with all the space and privacy you want at a price you'll love on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Louisiana?
Whether you'd like to keep up with world events, reply to emails or surf your social networks, there are 1,381 holiday homes with WiFi in Louisiana. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Louisiana?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Louisiana holiday rental before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Louisiana for?
It really depends on the Louisiana property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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