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Bayou Long Beard - Bayou view! We greet everyone!
Hi, I’m Clay and I love to meet new people and have traveled all over the world for the past 20 years working with bands. This journey, along with my new wife Joy, has lead to us becoming Airbnb hosts. Our eclectic, cozy, charming, spacious and right on the Bayou listing is a place we are sure you’ll love. Large picture windows for gazing at the bayou let in lots of natural light. Fully handicap accessible! Not suitable for children. Cleanliness and hospitality are our specialties! No pets!! 5🌟
Velvet Crush Cottage
Heart of Monroe! Come relax and have fun with the whole family in the stylish, cozy cottage. You will enjoy this spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath home. Office with sleeper sofa for extra guest. We are conveniently located in the heart of Monroe near many locally owned restaurants that you are sure to enjoy. We are less than 10 minutes from ULM/VCOM & 5 minutes from Forsythe Park. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the patio or lounge inside. Please note there are steps to get inside the home at 2 entrances.
Granny’s Little House
You’ll find all the comforts of home at Granny’s little house. A full kitchen to prepare meals if you choose and a comfy couch to relax and read a book or sit back and watch tv. The a/c is nice and cold and the queen size bed very comfortable. A roomy bathroom to take a shower or long bath. Easily accessible and just 2 minutes off of the interstate. Landry’s Vinyard, Antique Ally, Duck Commander Tour and several restaurants and shopping are just 5-15 minutes away. A Kurig with coffee & tea.
Garden district charmer! Pet Friendly!
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Enjoy a 2 bedroom/1 bath duplex near everything Monroe has to offer. Front door parking and your fur baby is more than welcomed! Small fenced patio with a larger yard outside of the patio. You will find that the kitchen is fully stocked with anything you’d need for cooking meals. High speed internet. 3.1 miles to ULM, 1.4 miles to Forsythe Park, 5.8 miles to airport, 16miles to Sterlington Sports Complex.
The Magnolia Bud
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located bungalow. This quaint 2 bedroom 1 bath +bonus room with separate workspace is convenient to everything West Monroe has to offer, and is only a 5-10 minute drive to Monroe. It is very clean and recently renovated with a classic simply southern feel. Come enjoy southern hospitality at its best and make yourself at home at The Magnolia Bud! **Check out our other AirBnb LiveOakBungalow located right next door! airbnb.com/h/liveoakbungalow
Heron Haven
Heron Haven is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat in the heart of West Monroe. This cozy home features two spacious king bedrooms, a comfortable queen bedroom, and an additional queen air mattress, accommodating up to 6 guests. Enjoy modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large backyard perfect for relaxation. This home is conveniently located near local attractions and only 2.5 miles from Antique Alley. Book today and experience true Southern hospitality.
Moore's Place
Come stay at Moore's Place! Located in West Monroe, Louisiana this entire home is ready for you and the family! Minutes away from shopping, short drive to the Peacanland Mall and close to Xtreme Adventures for the kids! This home is equipped with washer/dryer, two bedrooms with a King and Queen size bed, full kitchen, separate dining room and separate living room. WiFi is of course included! Please feel free to message with any questions! We hope you see you soon!
Unique cozy space w basketball court and pool.
This one of a kind space is conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood within a few minutes of dining, shopping, ULM, Forsythe Park, and many attractions. You will enjoy your cozy 1 bedroom with flat screen TV (Netflix, Hulu, Disney + and other streaming services) and you also have access to a quarter court indoor basketball court & shared indoor pool w retractable roof. The pool area and back patio have seating and feature access to a grill and fire pit.
Sugah’s Bayou Bungalow
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Located in a residential area, the serenity you’ll feel here, tucked away, will be like home. This is a brand new build, with all new appliances and furniture. One king sized bed in the bedroom, a pullout couch, and one queen sized air mattresses are available. This space is water front with access to a private deck and dock for fishing, or parking a boat on. Two boat ramps are located close by.
The Blue Cottage
Visiting our area for the holidays or special events? This property is less than a mile from the interstate, West Monroe Sports Complex, Kiroli Park, Ike Hamilton Expo Center restaurants, shopping, and Glenwood Medical Center. There are many different restaurant choices nearby such as Newks, Chick-fil-A, and Johnnys, and minutes away from Antique Alley! This Airbnb is located in the center of everything! Book now to be in the heart of West Monroe!
Slip Away Marina - Waterfront Floating Home
This is a true Luxury floating home over looking Moon Lake on the Ouachita River. Park your boat under a covered slip right next to the cabin. Everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing get-a-way including kayaks, charcoal grill, parking for boat trailer and vehicle. We have a 35 year old minimum age limit and do not allow groups. Thank you in advance for honoring our request. ...Shhh, it's the best kept secret in Monroe, Louisiana!
Sue's Southern Stay
This private house sleeps 3 in the bedroom and 1 on the couch. I do have an inflatable queen mattress that can be used upon request. It has a full kitchen and private washer/dryer also.There is a fenced yard for a large dog, but the fence is wide enough that a small dog will be able to escape. Located within 8 miles of I-20, University of Louisiana at Monroe, and Pecanland Mall.
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Other great holiday rentals in Monroe
Cottage on the North
Forsythe Park Guest House
Barndo on Beasley #3
Ouachita Cottage
The Pond’s Edge - NEW Build WM with walking path
Paige’s Cozy Cottage
Broken Road Cottage
Bayou Bliss Retreat
When is the best time to visit Monroe?
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| Avg. price | $219 NZD | $216 NZD | $216 NZD | $224 NZD | $228 NZD | $230 NZD | $233 NZD | $224 NZD | $223 NZD | $230 NZD | $224 NZD | $223 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Monroe?
Monroe has welcoming neighborhoods along the Ouachita River, as well as areas near downtown that are often suggested for their blend of local dining, historic sites, and walkable parks. Staying near the Garden District gives you easy access to leafy streets and regional cuisine.
What are the best things to do in Monroe with kids?
Kids enjoy the interactive exhibits at the Northeast Louisiana Children's Museum, meeting animals at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo, and exploring playgrounds in city parks. Seasonal festivals and hands-on art spaces also create family-friendly experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Monroe?
Explore riverside parks, tour the Biedenharn Museum and Gardens, and discover animals at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo. Local art museums and live music venues often round out the experience.
How is the weather in Monroe?
Monroe experiences hot, humid summers with highs near 90°F (32°C), and mild winters with temperatures around 34 to 56°F (1 to 13°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing layers and rain gear is a good idea.
When is the best time to visit Monroe?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures around 70 to 80°F (21 to 27°C) and outdoor festivals. These seasons pair mild weather with blooming gardens and lively community gatherings.
What are the best places to visit in Monroe?
Explore the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo, walk the halls of the Biedenharn Museum and Gardens, and discover local works at the Masur Museum of Art. Scenic parks and the downtown riverfront are also frequently suggested stops.
What are some hiking trails in Monroe?
Hiking trails can be found in and around Monroe, with local parks featuring walking paths through woodlands and riverside landscapes. Nature preserves near the city also offer marked trails and opportunities for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Monroe?
Families enjoy exploring the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo, learning at the Northeast Louisiana Children's Museum, and wandering local parks. Museums with interactive exhibits and nearby nature trails also make Monroe engaging for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Monroe?
Day trips from Monroe often include exploring nearby wildlife refuges, visiting regional nature centers, or discovering small towns with historic sites and local crafts. Lake areas around Monroe are frequently suggested for outdoor recreation and birdwatching.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Monroe?
Many Monroe accommodations are pet friendly, particularly those near walking trails or open green spaces. Check for options with fenced yards or patios, which provide added comfort for travelers with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Monroe?
Locals suggest packing light layers, as Monroe’s weather can shift throughout the day, and bringing a rain jacket for unexpected showers. Exploring the farmer’s markets, sampling regional dishes, and strolling along riverfront paths add local flavor to your stay.
What is Monroe known for?
Monroe is known for its role in early aviation history, a vibrant local arts scene, and the legacy of the Ouachita River. Regional cuisine, historic estates, and community-centered events shape Monroe’s distinct character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Monroe?
Monroe has peaceful botanical gardens, small art galleries, and vintage shops tucked around historic neighborhoods. Local trails and lesser-known museums often reveal stories unique to the region.
What are the best foods to try in Monroe?
Monroe has regional dishes like gumbo, crawfish étouffée, and catfish, reflecting its Louisiana roots. Pecan pie, local barbecue, and hot tamales are also frequently suggested for a taste of Monroe’s culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Monroe?
Pack light, breathable clothing for the often warm and humid weather, along with a rain jacket or umbrella. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle will help you explore Monroe comfortably.
What is the nightlife in Monroe like?
Monroe's nightlife includes relaxed bars, local music venues, and spots serving Southern fare. Around downtown, you will find live performances, casual lounges, and opportunities to explore regional flavors late into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Monroe?
Monroe hosts regional festivals that celebrate local art, food, and music throughout the year. Events often center around the changing seasons, like spring heritage celebrations, summer music series, and holiday markets in winter.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Monroe?
Monroe has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with homes near parks or garden districts that give easy access to outdoor spaces. Look for accommodations with kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and room for children to play.
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Monroe holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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90 properties have a dedicated workspace
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140 of Monroe holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Monroe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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