Holiday rentals with lake access in New Orleans

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The camp is elevated on stilts, with a light-colored exterior and a green roof. A vehicle is parked in front, and the surrounding area is predominantly bare ground, indicating recent site preparation. Trees and power lines are visible in the background, under a clear blue sky.
Home in Saint Bernard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Always Younger Camp Rental

Relax with your family/friends at this peaceful, private camp located on the waterfront of Bayou LaLoutre in Yscloskey, LA. It is approx. 25 miles from New Orleans or a 5-minute boat ride to Campo's Marina. The best fishing areas nearby, this camp has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and includes wifi, cable TV, bed linens, bath linens, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer, & dryer. It sleeps 4 with an additional mattress for a 5th guest. Access to the backdown ramp. Renters must be able to climb stairs.

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A wooden dock extends over the serene waters of Lake Catherine, featuring two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. Surrounding greenery complements the calm atmosphere, with a logo of 'Island Girl' displayed in the corner, indicating the welcoming vibe of this lakeside retreat.
Home in Lake Catherine
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Gorgeous Lakefront Home! Private Pier & Boathouse

Our 1-acre lakefront location is the showstopper that makes Island Girl the perfect vacay getaway. This gorgeous, pet-friendly home features fantastic outdoor living areas, a spacious interior, a private canal, pier & boathouse, and direct Lake Catherine access. Beautifully styled + equipped with kayaks, fishing & crabbing gear, the property is ideal for families or friends traveling together. Step in, drop your luggage, and be on the water in under 5 minutes–it doesn’t get any better than this!

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A raised house is viewed from the front, with a distinct sign reading 'Big Easy' positioned on the grassy area. The structure features light-colored siding and a gray roof, complemented by wooden supports underneath. Steps lead up to the entrance, with water visible in the background.
Home in Lake Catherine
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Big Easy Getaway

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful oasis away from home. Contemporary camp on the lake, perfect for your next fishing trip! Located only 30 minutes from downtown New Orleans and near many fishing charter and swamp tour options. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, full kitchen, dining space, and living space. The outdoor balcony and deck are great for watching the sunset or relaxing with a cold one. The deck includes ample dining space, hammocks, kayaks, and outdoor activities.

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A modern living area features a sleek white sofa and stylish black chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and vibrant artwork is displayed on the wall. A coffee table sits in front of the seating area, enhancing the minimalist design.
Condo in Bywater
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Modern Pop-culture 2bd/2ba Condo

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located, Bywater condo. From the rich and colorful architecture to the vibrant neighborhood scenery, it offers visitors a unique New Orleans experience. Shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment are all in walking distance. Bounded by the historic French Quarters, guests can hop on scooters offered with the booking and ride along a beautiful Mississippi River path into downtown New Orleans. Gated parking, a pool and gym are also on premises.

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A sliding glass door opens to a wooden deck overlooking the bayou. Moored boats, including a yellow vessel, can be seen on the calm water, with a cloudy sky in the background.
Home in Chalmette
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Charming Waterfront Escape ~ 2BR ~10 Min to NOLA

Welcome to your waterfront retreat in Chalmette! Nestled right on the water with views of Bayou Bienvenue, this peaceful 2-bedroom home offers the best of both worlds — nature and proximity to the French Quarter Watch boats pass by, enjoy your morning coffee by the water, or head into the city for world-famous music and dining. The home features a full kitchen, comfy beds, Smart TV, washer, free parking, and private lake access. Book now and enjoy your perfect New Orleans base.

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The waterfront home stands elevated on sturdy posts, featuring a spacious deck with railing. The exterior is painted in warm yellow tones, while large windows provide natural light. Surrounding greenery includes grass and a few trees, emphasizing the tranquil setting.
Home in Lake Catherine
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Family Perfect Waterfront Home | Pet Friendly

When you think of Louisiana, I'm sure the first thought you have is of the hustle and bustle of The French Quarter, Mid-City, and Downtown New Orleans. But what if I told you there was SO MUCH MORE just a short distance from the metro? Experience this cozy and updated waterfront home with private dock for fishing and crabbing with boat parking (the boat launch is just a few minutes down the road), less than a 30 minute drive to the center of New Orleans.

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The living area features a light-colored sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table, with a ceiling fan providing airflow. Large windows with blinds allow natural light to enter, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the space's functionality.
Home in Slidell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Lakeview Oasis

Welcome to our extraordinary lake view home that's perfect for solo travelers, couples or small families. Our space features a kitchen, modern bathrooms, flat-screen TVs in all the rooms, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a covered outdoor living room. This home is also equipped with a washer & dryer for your laundry needs. With easy access to New Orleans, you can experience the best food and attractions, book now and experience the finest!

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A wooden dock extends toward an elevated house featuring large screened-in porches on two levels. The surrounding area is lush with grass and shrubs, and additional houses are partially visible in the background under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Lake Catherine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

The Purple Perch - Lakehouse

Surround yourself with serenity at The Purple Perch on Lake St. Catherine. Less than 30 minutes from downtown New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, this 3BR, 2.5 BA property sleeps 9 -10 comfortably in a relaxed “lake life” setting directly on the water. Cast a line from the private pier, watch the sunset from the breezy porch, and listen to birds sing from their perch. Enjoy your piece of sportsman’s paradise at The Purple Perch.

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Townhouse in New Orleans
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Lakefront townhouse w/ balconies & pool

Welcome to your peaceful lakefront retreat: - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 4 beds | 2.5 baths - Two balconies with Lake Pontchartrain & marina views - Chef’s kitchen & wet bar for easy entertaining - King suite, queen room, full beds & daybed/trundle - Heated pool, hot tub, BBQ grill & boat slip - Steps to Breakwater Park, 15 min to French Quarter

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A living area features a red sofa alongside a black armchair. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space. A doorway leads to the sleeping area, showcasing a spacious bed with decorative bedding in the background.
Apartment in Bayou St. John
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

A Sweet Suite on Bayou St. John

Post WWII apts on ground floor of historic Bayou St John home. Enjoy lush landscaping with outdoor living areas. The sun sets on the bayou across the street, which is active with kayaks, walkers and people fishing. Walk to City Park or Jazz Fest. We have a twin listing next door. Look for the Cozy By The Bayou listing.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a brown couch and a wooden dining table surrounded by four patterned chairs. A ceiling fan hangs above, while a wall-mounted TV is visible. Bright light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the tiled floor.
Apartment in Kenner
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Close to Store and Airport

This location is close to the airport (about a 10-15 minute drive depending on traffic). There is a convenience store just one block away (less than a 3 minute walk), great if you don't have a car. Only a 15-20 minute drive away from downtown New Orleans if you do have a car (depends on traffic).

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A welcoming entrance is presented with a glass front door, flanked by windows offering views of the water. Two small metal chairs and a table are set on the wooden deck, creating an ideal spot for relaxation while enjoying the scenic waterfront.
Home in Lake Catherine
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Family Friendly Waterfront Home | Private backyard

Just outside of the hustle and bustle of The French Quarter, Mid-City, and Downtown New Orleans, there is a waterfront getaway on the Chef Menteur Pass waiting to elevate your travel experience. Soak in this cozy and updated home with modern amenities, supreme comfort, and so much more.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with lake access in New Orleans

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    Explore 120 holiday rentals in New Orleans

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    New Orleans holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of New Orleans holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    New Orleans stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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