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A stone fireplace is featured as the focal point of the room, enhanced by a decorative mirror above it. Potted plants and candles are placed on the mantel, offering a touch of greenery and warmth, while subtle lighting creates a cozy ambiance.
Cottage in Alexandria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Little Jack Cottage

Little Jack cottage is perfect for you or your little family! Cozy, Comfortable and Charming Cottage offering all the elements of home but just a little bit better!2 bedrooms (Queen) with 1 beautiful bath/shower combo. Extra guest? No problem just use the sofa bed (queen) Beautiful kitchen with everything you need for your cuisine! Located in the heart of Alexandria edging the historical Garden District. Uptown shopping or Downtown business just minutes away making it easy to plan your visit.

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A corner display features a painted folding screen depicting a serene landscape. Two ornate lamps with floral designs stand on a dark wooden table beneath the screen, softly illuminating the area. The surrounding hardwood floor complements the warm tones of the decor.
Guesthouse in Alexandria
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Carriage House

This unique place has a style all its own. Wonderful historical home, waiting for you to experience its eloquent appeal! Step back in time of hardwood floors and clawfoot tub. All new appliances and completely new lighting, fans and a/c and heating. Wonderful views from the windows and very quiet with large oak trees. State of the art commercial Gas Stove Queen size bed Twin Bed No smoking on the premises. There is a patio in the front yard with tables, chairs, umbrellas. Thank you, Tootie

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A living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with yellow and gray pillows. A small black table sits in front of the sofa. A television is mounted on a wooden console, with natural light coming through the large windows covered by gray curtains. A ceiling fan adds a functional touch.
Apartment in Alexandria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

▪︎ Cozy at C ▪︎ 1 bed apt free private parking

Cozy at C is a small, but roomy, 1 bed/1 bath apartment. It is located in a safe, quiet neighborhood. During your stay, you will have access to a grass backyard and private parking. Amenities include, high speed wireless internet, a smart TV, brand new appliances and an Arcade "Multicade" that has 800 free-to-play video games from the 80s, 90s and 2000s. And of course, a comfy clean bed and furniture. I strive to provide a safe, quiet, clean and inexpensive accommodations for each guest.

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Cottage in Alexandria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Lone Pine Cottage - Hardtner House "Little Sister"

LONE PINE COTTAGE is open! The Hardtner House's "Little Sister" is on the same 2 acre park-like property of the main house. We took a small structure on the property and raised it from the "dead." With a choice to tear it down or fix it up, we now have a sweet "tiny house" - 600 sq. ft. of beauty, charm and comfort. Living room w Murphy bed; small Kitchen with refrigerator-freezer, sink, microwave, counter-top oven, kitchen basics, dining table; Queen Bedroom and Bath. Sleeps 2 or 3

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A single-story house is shown, featuring a front porch with seating. A grassy yard surrounds the home, and large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The carport provides shelter for vehicles, and tall trees line the background, offering privacy.
Home in Pineville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Katie's Place-Newly Renovated

Katie's place is ready for you! Watch a movie, challenge someone to a game, relax on the patio, cook dinner in the fully-stocked kitchen, or wind down in one of the many bedrooms. The house is centrally-located in the heart of Pineville. It is minutes away from Rapides & Cabrini hospitals, good eats, and Kees Park (splash pad open in summer). Visiting family, sporting event, work, or wedding (6.5 miles Josephine & 10.5 miles Magnolia Bend, we are ready to be your home away from home!

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A charming single-story home is set amidst lush green grass and bordered by trees, providing a natural backdrop. The front porch is decorated with a welcoming wreath, and the house features large windows and blue shutters. A covered area is present for parking.
Home in Pineville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Sweet Magnolia BnB

The coziest, most welcoming home in the heart of Pineville is finally here! This home has so much charm and character. Decorated with locally sourced art, and filled with antique shop treasures you will love all of the details! Close to the Pineville expressway, Louisiana College, the Alexandria Bridge to downtown and minutes away from local restaurants! All rooms have smart TV’s for the entire family to enjoy and nice luxurious comfy beds. You’ll be sure to want to stay again!

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, facing an elegant coffee table with a plant centerpiece. A warm glow emanates from kitchen lights through expansive glass doors. Exposed wooden beams enhance the spacious feel, inviting natural light indoors.
Guesthouse in Pineville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

The Roosevelt Retreat

A private oasis with treetop views & pool/spa access. Best suited for adults due to pool proximity & high decking. Near Rapides & Cabrini hospitals & area golf courses. 3 minutes from LCU, 10 mins. from the Rapides Parish District & Federal Courthouses & 15 minutes from AEX. Includes laundry room, bath, kitchen, living area w/ a sofa that converts into a bed & a large primary bedroom and adequate work space. You’ll feel as if you’ve escaped to your own private oasis!

Top Guest favourite
A warm common area features a comfortable couch adorned with patterned cushions, set against wooden walls. A staircase ascends to the upper level, surrounded by decorative items and artwork. Soft lighting from a unique chandelier complements the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Forest Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cozy Indian Creek Cabin Hideaway

Take it easy at this unique getaway in the woods of the Kisatchie Forest, minutes from Indian Creek Reservior. Great chance to nature hike, kayak, fish or just relax on the front porch swing /rocking chairs with a choice beverage for a beautiful sunset, relinquishing the day to a star studded night sky! Wake up with a hot cup of sunshine in a private, screened-in hot tub, backed up to tall pines, whispering leaves and a delightful breeze. Yes! It’s so wonderful!

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A comfortable bed with a light-colored, quilted coverlet and decorative pillows is positioned against a textured gray headboard. The bedroom is painted in soft neutral tones, and natural light brightens the space, enhancing its minimalist design.
Apartment in Pineville
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Quiet Cozy 2-Bdrm Retreat *free parking*

Experience comfort & simplicity in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath minimalist apartment. Perfect for short-term stays, this space offers all the essentials to feel at home while away. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, and the bedrooms feature comfortable beds with crisp linens for restful sleep. Conveniently located, this serene retreat is ideal for professionals, couples, or small families looking for a cozy home away from home.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features two chairs with contrasting cushions and a round mirror above a decorative coffee table. Natural light filters in through the window covered with woven shades, illuminating a colorful area rug underneath, while a potted fern adds a touch of greenery.
Guesthouse in Alexandria
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Little Lagniappe

This guest house is a hidden gem ideal for a restorative staycation, quiet business trip, or secluded getaway. Little Lagniappe is tucked behind its main house in Alexandria's historic Garden District just five minutes from River Oaks Arts Center, Randolf Riverfront Center, Louisiana College, POA, both area hospitals and with quick access to I49 and Hwy 167. Little Lagniappe was created to be a stylish, spotless, satisfying retreat!

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Home in Alexandria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Quiet 2BR K/Q+Full Kit+Easy Parking by Ponytail

Private, spacious, and clean space in Alexandria with a King and Queen comfortable bedding for your stay. Located in a quiet, clean and convenient area at the entrance to a well-established neighborhood. Perfectly set up for extended stays and remote work. Enjoy all the comforts of home, with fantastic value for month or longer bookings. Large kitchen and dining area. Convenient area of Alexandria right off Coliseum Blvd.

Top Guest favourite
A newly renovated home features a welcoming front porch with two wooden chairs, surrounded by a gravel pathway. Lush greenery and tall trees provide a serene backdrop, while the white exterior and dark shutters enhance the inviting appearance of the house.
Home in Pineville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Flowers Cozy Cottage - Sleeps 4

Newly renovated two bedroom, two bath home. Spacious living area with all the amenities of home. This home is located in a quiet neighborhood within a few minutes' drive from town. Shopping, dining, and recreation are only a few miles away. Home is near Ward 9 Sports Complex, Ward 10 Sports Complex, Camp Beaureguard Training Facility, Central State Hospital and expansion site, PlastiPak, and Proctor and Gamble.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Alexandria?

    Explore historic neighborhoods around Downtown Alexandria or consider areas near the riverfront for convenient access to dining, museums, and local shops. These spots are frequently suggested for travelers seeking both charm and ease of access to city highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Alexandria with kids?

    Families often visit the Alexandria Zoo, explore interactive exhibits at the T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum, or spend time in local parks. Hands-on activities and outdoor spaces create fun options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Alexandria?

    Explore art galleries at the Alexandria Museum of Art, tour historic sites, or stroll along the scenic Red River. The city also has a vibrant food scene and welcoming parks for relaxation.

  • How is the weather in Alexandria?

    Alexandria has mild winters, with temperatures around 39–60°F (4–15°C), and hot, humid summers near 73–94°F (23–34°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so bring a lightweight jacket or umbrella for changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Alexandria?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather and community events. Summers can be hot and humid, while winter brings milder temperatures and quieter attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Alexandria?

    Visitors frequently explore the Alexandria Museum of Art, Louisiana History Museum, and Kent Plantation House, which interprets regional history, including the lives of enslaved people. The Alexandria Zoo is also popular for its family-friendly atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Alexandria?

    Nature lovers explore trails at Kisatchie National Forest, the Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site, or walk city greenways and lakeside paths. These spots are known for forested scenery and wildlife views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Alexandria?

    Families explore the Alexandria Zoo, enjoy creative play at the T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum, or visit local parks for picnics and playgrounds. The city has welcoming community spaces for group fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alexandria?

    Around Alexandria, guests explore forest trails in Kisatchie National Forest, discover wildlife refuges, or tour small towns known for local craftsmanship and festivals. Riverfront communities and state parks often appear in day trip suggestions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alexandria?

    Many stays in Alexandria are pet friendly, particularly in neighborhoods near parks or by the riverfront. Look for listings with fenced yards or easy access to walking trails for added convenience.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Alexandria?

    Locals suggest exploring farmers’ markets for fresh produce and artisan goods, sampling regional dishes, and taking time to enjoy neighborhood festivals. Bringing a reusable water bottle and sun protection is often advised, especially in summer months.

  • What is Alexandria known for?

    Alexandria is known for its cultural blend, historic architecture, and role as a regional arts hub. The city has museums highlighting local history, and is often recognized for its commitment to parks and green spaces.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alexandria?

    Around Alexandria, guests sometimes uncover smaller art galleries, locally owned bookstores, and family-run cafes with Southern staples. The city also has lesser-known walking trails near water or preserved green spaces that provide quiet escapes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Alexandria?

    Cajun and Creole flavors are frequently suggested, including gumbo, jambalaya, and crawfish étouffée. Many guests also enjoy local barbecue, homemade pies, and fresh, seasonal produce at markets or diners.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Alexandria?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for warm days and a sweater or jacket for cooler evenings, plus comfortable shoes for exploring. A sun hat, water bottle, and umbrella are often handy due to shifting weather.

  • What is the nightlife in Alexandria like?

    Alexandria has a relaxed nightlife with live music venues, casual bars, and occasional performances at local theaters. Downtown establishments provide a welcoming spot for an evening out with friends or family.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Alexandria?

    Alexandria frequently hosts regional arts festivals, food celebrations, and community gatherings in the spring and fall. Parades, concerts, and holiday traditions are recurring highlights for locals and visitors alike.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alexandria?

    Alexandria has many family friendly listings, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks and local attractions. Look for stays with multiple bedrooms, outdoor space, and kid-focused amenities for a comfortable visit.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alexandria

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Alexandria

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alexandria holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,860 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Alexandria holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Alexandria rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Alexandria stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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