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Casita Gentilly
A unique studio that is part of a historic double shotgun-style home just across from the New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Course, home of Jazz Fest! Enter the completely private suite through your own private side door to the one bedroom studio, complete with galley kitchen and bathroom. Built early 1900s, our home has been completely renovated. Period touches including heart of pine floors, marble, and coal-burning fireplace are complemented by the modern kitchen and bath. LICENSE #22-RSTR-15093
Adorable apartment - Marigny Neighborhood
Cute shotgun style house from 1895, 14ft ceilings original hardwood floors and claw foot tub. Located around the corner from the beautiful Marigny Opera House. Walking distance to French Quarter, Frenchman St and lots of neighborhood restaurants and bars. Central Air and heat with full kitchen. Pets are allowed upon approval. All pets must be house broken and owners will be responsible for any damage. An additional non refundable $35 fee is charged. License 23-NSTR-13453 Operator 24-OSTR-19566

Heart of Magazine Street Cozy & Chic NOLA Getaway
Private guesthouse beside our 1882 Victorian house on vibrant Magazine St. provides a luxurious, super clean & serene environment in the heart of city living. Contemporary design with old New Orleans architectural charm. Walking distance to fabulous restaurants, cafes, boutiques, musi antique shops & art galleries. 7 short blocks to the St. Charles Streetcar, which will take you Uptown and to the French Quarter. We are committed to keeping the space healthy, sanitized & worry free for guests

Irish Channel Apartment off Magazine Street
This historic apartment is centrally located one block off bustling Magazine Street - a hip, commercial strip known to locals for its bars, restaurants, and boutiques. It's one block from a grocery store, drug stores & bus line. It is also a close trip to the Garden District, Tulane, French Quarter, and the St. Charles Avenue street car line. It features a washer/dryer and a kitchen with all basic cooking amenities. Built in the 1880s, the apartment is awash with historic New Orleans charm.

1890s Carriage House w/ Saltwater Pool
Named “Best in New Orleans Airbnb” by Condé Nast Traveler, Business Insider, and Time Out magazines, this historic home has stood for more than a century amongst quiet tree-lined streets in the heart of Uptown with its gracious old homes and locally-owned shops and restaurants. Just two blocks from St. Charles Ave. and Audubon Park, with Tulane and Loyola Universities, and Magazine St. all walkably close by, we offer the perfect getaway - complete with saltwater pool and chimney brick patio!

Charming Gem Steps to Ferry & French Quarter!
Stay in our beautifully renovated home in family-friendly Algiers Point, New Orleans' hidden gem and one of its safest neighborhoods! We're on the CLOSEST residential block to the ferry, giving close access to the French Quarter, Downtown, Superdome, streetcar, & 2 malls. For something more low-key, explore Algiers Point’s historic streets and levee or hang out at our restaurants, coffee shop, & bars - all a 5 minute walk away. Know that linens are ALWAYS freshly laundered after each guest.

Moody Manor | Walk to Quarter + Gated Parking
Live like a local in the heart of the Bywater — New Orleans’ most eclectic and artsy neighborhood! This relaxing hideaway is steps from bars, great eateries, and local gems — just 5 minutes to the French Quarter. Inside, you’ll find a cozy space full of character, fast Wi-Fi for remote work, and a spacious patio perfect for morning coffee. Enjoy secure gated parking & quick access to nearby parks & restaurants. Safe, walkable, and full of personality — your perfect NOLA escape!

Pink Room in Historic Lower Garden District
This "Only in New Orleans" first-floor unit, circa 1875, has outstanding architectural details, and is well appointed with new and vintage furniture. Excellent Lower Garden District location, steps to MoJo Coffee House. Very walkable neighborhood with parks, bars, restaurants, bike share, coffee shops. Close to Convention Center (0.8 miles), French Quarter (1.4 miles), Superdome (1.6 miles), Warehouse/Arts District (0.7 miles), Uptown and Jazz Fest (4.7 miles). Don't miss it.

Recently renovated historical Bywater gem
Private home in the heart of the Bywater, recently restored in 2022. This historic house is steps away from neighborhood bars, coffee shops, restaurants and parks. Walking distance from the French Quarter and downtown New Orleans, with easy access to the interstate. With a kitchenette, large bathroom, king-sized bed and the perfect amount of space for two people, this house is perfect for a couple or a solo traveller wanting to comfortably experience New Orleans in style.

"105" Large studio on St. Charles Avenue
You are right on St. Charles Avenue--not "3 blocks from St. Charles" because 3 blocks makes a difference in the feeling you get when you walk out the front door to meet your Uber or just to take a walk under the trees or ride the streetcar uptown to Audubon Park, Zoo, University area or downtown to the French Quarter. We are in the center of activity with restaurants within walking distance like Commander's Palace or coffee shops and Magazine St. is 5 blocks away.

New Listing! Renovated / historical Irish Channel
Classic shotgun late 19th century restored building. Although still keeps some of its original features such as hardwood floors, brick fireplaces, wood door and ceiling details. Fully furnished and equipped space with Smart TV, washer, dryer, Dishwasher, A/C - heat. House is located just a few blocks from Garden District, Magazine street and Saint Charles street, which offer a vast variety of dining experiences, shops, bars and parade routes among other things.

Retro, Funky, Chic – Walk to the French Quarter
Gorgeous two persons suite, short walk to Frenchmen St. (3 mns) and the French Quarter (10 mns). Perfect for solo traveler or a couple, this comfortable apartment in a renovated single shotgun has a queen bed, a walk-in shower, a retro kitchenette (no full kitchen) and a large, shared outdoor patio. The place has a little bit of everything you need to experience New Orleans like a fabulous local. It consists of a bedroom, a living room, and a large bathroom.
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The Bywater Beauty, Frenchmen and French Quarter

DREAM Location! Irish Channel Charmer
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Pretty home on Saint Roch Avenue
When is the best time to visit New Orleans?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $251 NZD | $412 NZD | $322 NZD | $285 NZD | $261 NZD | $224 NZD | $229 NZD | $213 NZD | $211 NZD | $268 NZD | $270 NZD | $263 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 18°C | 21°C | 25°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 27°C | 22°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in New Orleans?
Popular areas for stays include the French Quarter, known for historic architecture and vibrant street life, the Marigny for music and arts, and the Garden District, which has tree-lined streets with unique homes. Each neighborhood has distinct character and locally rooted culture.
What are the best things to do in New Orleans with kids?
Families frequently explore Audubon Aquarium, City Park’s Storyland, and the Louisiana Children’s Museum. Paddlewheel boat rides and streetcar tours are often popular with children of different ages.
What are some of the best things to do in New Orleans?
Explore the French Quarter’s lively streets, join a jazz show on Frenchmen Street, or discover local artists in the Arts District. Many visitors sample Creole cuisine and wander historic markets for crafts and regional foods.
How is the weather in New Orleans?
New Orleans has mild winters around 46–66°F (8–19°C) and warm, humid summers near 75–91°F (24–33°C), with frequent rainfall especially from late spring to summer. Lightweight, breathable clothing and rain protection are helpful year-round.
What are the best places to visit in New Orleans?
The French Quarter, Garden District, and City Park are frequently suggested for their historic landmarks, gardens, and art. The National WWII Museum is also a noted attraction for its comprehensive exhibits.
What are some hiking trails in New Orleans?
City Park features walking trails among ancient oaks, and Audubon Park has scenic paved paths ideal for leisurely strolls. Around Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge, nature trails let visitors observe wetlands and birdlife.
What are some family activities we can do in New Orleans?
Families explore the Audubon Zoo, visit the New Orleans Museum of Art’s sculpture garden, and ride vintage streetcars. Carousel Gardens Amusement Park is also popular for classic rides and seasonal activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from New Orleans?
Around New Orleans, explore swamp tours for regional wildlife, visit historic estates along the river (some interpret the lives of enslaved people), or discover small towns known for locally rooted crafts and music. Outdoor parks and wildlife refuges invite birdwatching and nature walks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in New Orleans?
Many accommodations in neighborhoods like the Garden District, Marigny, and Uptown welcome guests with pets. Parks and walking trails throughout the city help make getaways comfortable for travelers with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting New Orleans?
Consider lightweight clothing for the humid climate and waterproof shoes during rainy seasons. Exploring neighborhoods on foot or by streetcar uncovers local music, markets, and hidden courtyards that might be missed by car.
What is New Orleans known for?
New Orleans has a distinct blend of cultures reflected in its jazz music, Mardi Gras celebrations, Creole and Cajun cuisine, and vibrant street art. The city is known for historic neighborhoods, parades, and culinary traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in New Orleans?
Explore the Faubourg Marigny and Bywater neighborhoods for colorful murals, art spaces, and local cafés. The New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum and smaller jazz venues frequently reveal unique stories and performances.
What are the best foods to try in New Orleans?
Sample gumbo, po’ boy sandwiches, beignets dusted with powdered sugar, and crawfish étouffée, which are frequently suggested local foods. Inventive Creole and Cajun dishes are found at restaurants, cafes, and open-air markets around the city.
What should I bring for a trip to New Orleans?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket or umbrella for sudden showers. A portable refillable water bottle is helpful, especially during the warmer months.
What is the nightlife in New Orleans like?
Nightlife is shaped by live music on Frenchmen Street, neighborhood clubs, and historic bars in the French Quarter. Venues often feature jazz, brass bands, and a broad range of performances into the late hours.
What are the most popular events or festivals in New Orleans?
Mardi Gras is the most widely recognized celebration, drawing parades and costumes throughout the city. The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and French Quarter Festival are also often recommended in spring, while Southern Decadence is held around Labor Day weekend.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in New Orleans?
Many family-friendly vacation rentals are found in neighborhoods such as Uptown, Mid-City, and the Garden District. These areas are known for spacious homes, easy access to parks, and access to local food markets.
When is the best time to visit New Orleans?
Late winter and spring are often recommended for milder temperatures and seasonal festivities. Fall has comfortable weather, while summer tends to be hot, humid, and popular for music events.
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New Orleans holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
4,900 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
1,530 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
4,360 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
8,020 of New Orleans holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Pet friendly across New Orleans rentals

4.8 Average rating
New Orleans stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
New Orleans's top spots, include Frenchmen Street, The National WWII Museum, and Smoothie King Center
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