Holiday houses in Akers

Vintage Truck Home on the River

This is a one of a kind, tiny home built on a 1970 Chevrolet C50 farm truck! The truck is on a spacious private lot on the Tangipahoa River conveniently located 6 miles from Ponchatoula & 45 miles from New Orleans. The truck home is fully stocked for a perfect getaway including a kitchen, bathroom, queen bed in the bedroom, couch sleeper, AC/heat, an outside gazebo, and WIFI for remote work. Enjoy fishing, boating, bird watching, evening fires, and nature at our peaceful water front home.

Long Branch A-Frame

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Just 35 miles North of New Orleans nestled just minutes away from downtown Covington and all the Northshore has to offer. Live music, fine dining, cycling and shopping are just a few of the many things to do. Your stay includes two paddle boards so if water exploring and sun bathing on the scenic Bogue Falaya sounds up your alley then look no further. Your just a few miles drive from the new public kayak launch that leads to multiple sand bars.

Cozy Cottage on the River

Situated on 20 acres, Little Pine Farms is a serene retreat from the city. The property boasts over 700' of frontage on the Bogue Falaya River, a sandy beach, and winding paths through the woods. You will not believe that you're only 7 minutes from the heart of downtown Covington. Built in 2023, the cabin has everything you need, nothing you don't. Sit on the front porch, overlooking the pond or hike down to the spring-fed river. S'mores in the winter or kayaking in the summer. Book now!

Hobbit House

Please read detailed description of property before booking. Set in a 22 acre parcel on the Natalbany River 6.5 miles from downtown Hammond. Enjoy nature with a walk along the trail from house to river. This building has been built with mostly reclaimed, reused and upcycled materials. The rustic interior walls are clad in huge boards milled on the property after Katrina damage. Note the unusual shower with handmade tiles. There are other unique structures on property.

Guesthouse with kitchenette

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Close to highway, the university, and 40 minutes to either New Orleans or Baton Rouge airports. Studio apartment with convertible twin futon. 3-4 people sleep comfortably. Owner close and happy to leave you alone or help you with various things to make your stay fantastic! Smoke-friendly outdoors only! Smoking indoors prohibited. Maximum 2 pets. Cat-friendly! No unreported guests.

Historic District-Shop, Dine, Stay Experience!

Come stay at Rivertown Cottage! Built in 1906, located in Historic Downtown Covington. 1 block to the Tammany trace trailhead, 2 blocks to the Southern Hotel and 45 minutes to New Orleans and airport! The Cottage is quiet & cozy, you can relax in the courtyard or play bartender in our new outdoor Irish Pub. For vacation or business, weddings, birthdays, weekends away, you can walk to our river side parks, concerts, festivals, parades, dining & shopping.

Rosemound on Blood River

**Escape to a Secluded River House Retreat** Welcome to our charming Rosemound Camp, situated in a unique curve of Blood River near its intersection with the Tickfaw River, this hidden gem is nestled on acres of spanish moss covered trees, not a neighbor in site, except maybe a passing boater. The property feaures an authentic indian mound, rope swings, a dock for swimming and boating and high speed wifi.

Casa Del Rio

Looking for a perfect family get away that let’s you experience all Louisiana has to offer? Look no further. With 3 bedrooms, riverfront views, an outside kitchen and even a private pool, Casa Del Rio has it all. Ideally located right on the Tickfaw River, Casa Del Rio is about an hour drive to both Baton Rouge and New Orleans. This get-away has it all!

"Bitsy" The Tiny Cabin

Welcome to "Bitsy," an itsy-bitsy cabin located in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. She is a 72 square foot one room tiny cabin that contains all the comforts one would expect for a great night's stay. For two guests, you'll find the coziest queen bed and a rain shower in a rustic tub. Our quaint little nature cranny is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee.