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Dive into Southern Culture With a Vacation Home in Louisiana
The southeastern U.S. state of Louisiana is located on the Gulf of Mexico. It has expansive river deltas and large coastal marsh and swamp areas, resulting in a rich ecosystem of wildlife and plant species. Explore these natural wonders, and experience unique multicultural and multilingual heritage on your Louisiana family vacation. Staying in accommodation like a traditional, French-style vacation home or lakeside cottage will make your trip even more memorable.
Louisiana vacation homes feature picturesque ranch and plantation-style architecture, as well as large porches and screened patios. Well known for its fiery food, wild Mardi Gras festivities, and year-round outdoor activities, Louisiana really is a sportsman's paradise.
Find a vacation rental fitting your criteria among the 25,815 great vacation rentals from more than 13 partner websites in Louisiana. Every one of the accommodations from our partner websites are immediately compared on our website , allowing you to save up to 68%.
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Popular Rental Amenities in Louisiana
Above, you can find the most popular filters in Louisiana and the number of vacation rentals that have them. In Louisiana, 17,769 accommodations offer "Internet". Consequently, if you can't imagine a vacation without internet, use the Internet filter to compare these rentals. Plan your vacation in advance if you love sweating the stress away in saunas or you enjoy soaking in the hot tub. There are just 181 listed properties including "Sauna" and 353 properties with "Hot tub."
Price and Availability Index in Louisiana
Vacation Rental Price Information in Louisiana
The graph shows the average rental prices for the next twelve months in Louisiana. The most expensive dates to travel to Louisiana are in January (1/27 - 2/3). On the other hand, in August you will find the cheapest prices (8/12 - 8/19). Prices this week are on average $210 a night.
Rental Availability Information in Louisiana
This graph shows the vacation rental availability rate for the next twelve months. More people travel to Louisiana a week in February (2/18 - 2/25). So far, 30% of the rentals are occupied this week. People tend to travel less to Louisiana during a week in August (8/26 - 9/2) when only 5% of the rentals are booked.
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Accommodations for your vacation in Louisiana
Nearly half of the offers (46.07%) in Louisiana are house rental. They are the most prevalent accommodations in this destination. Interestingly, the average price of this specific accommodation type is $491 a night, with an average area of 169 m². Moreover, if you are going in a group of 7, house rental are an excellent type of accommodation in Louisiana, as they usually accommodate this exact group size. You can also compare other accommodation options in Louisiana. Apartment rental are, for example, another common accommodation type there with 1,080 currently listed. While house rental in Louisiana have an average size of 169 m², apartment rental have an average size of 99 m².
Where to find the best food in Louisiana?
From Beignets to Boudin - Southern Food Rocks
Louisiana is the perfect place to take in traditional southern American cuisine. Creole food is uniquely influenced by French, African, Spanish, and Native American cultures. These days, classic dishes are served up abundance, and fresh seafood is always the star of the show. The Gulf of Mexico lends a hand in providing some of America's best shrimp, crawfish, and oysters.
Despite their very different origins, the one thing Cajun and Creole food have in common is spice. Famous dishes such as gumbo and etouffee can be found in most restaurants, and have a well earned reputation for their soul food appeal. More exotic offerings typically include raw oysters, and even rattlesnake or alligator. No trip to the state is complete without a post-dinner chicory coffee, and a big plate of hot beignets.
What are the best activities for families in Louisiana?
The Best Activities for Families in Louisiana
Everyone in your family will enjoy a visit to the Global Wildlife Center in Folsom. It allows you to closely interact with animals such as giraffes, zebras, camels, and llamas in a fun and educating way. New Orleans' Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium , North America’s largest museum dedicated to insects, is another place for up close natural encounters. You'll learn about the ecosystems of various bugs and butterflies through various live presentations.
Just down the street, the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas will take you through its underwater world. Your family will marvel at the exotic aquatic life here that includes sharks, stingrays, parakeets, and sea turtles, as you travel on a walk-through tunnel. Gators and Friends in Greenwood provides more riveting experiences, like its collection of native alligators. It's both an exotic zoo and adventure park where you can also feed and pet kangaroos, emus, ostriches, and deer.
New Orleans' Jackson Square is a bustling place packed with street painters, musicians, and jugglers showcasing their crafts to visitors. The large statue of General Jackson makes for a good photo opportunity. Catch views of the Mississippi River nearby as you take a walk around the streets of the French Quarter. You can't miss taking a break, including coffee and beignets, at the legendary Café du Monde. You can also enjoy the scene in neighboring Riverfront Park, as the gentle river breeze charges you up for another round of sightseeing.
What are the best events and festivals in Louisiana?
Party Like a Local at Mardi Gras
Once a year, the streets of every Louisiana city transform into the world famous Mardi Gras festival. Originally intended to celebrate the start of the Catholic month of lent, this carnival is a week long excuse to drink, dance, wear costumes, and most importantly feast. The nightly parades feature massive floats and processions, and of course an opportunity to catch some free souvenirs which are tossed into the crowd.
Tourists from all over the world flock to the state's southernmost cities for the parades and street parties leading up to Fat Tuesday. This final night of revelry is the last chance to indulge in earthly vices before Ash Wednesday. Street vendors hawking food, drinks, and trinkets can be found everywhere late into the evening. When the party ends at midnight, local police symbolically clear the streets and announce the start of the fast.
What are the must-see attractions in Louisiana?
Exploring Louisiana's Backwaters and Bayous
Louisiana is well known for its beautifully preserved wetlands. Fed by bayous and backwaters, these estuaries are home to countless bird and reptile species. Habitats range from vast swamps and marshes to salt flats and savannahs. Bird watchers, photographers, and fishermen flock to this southern state all hoping to spot some of the unique wildlife found in the area.
Numerous wildlife reserves around the state offer tours by comfortable fan boat or canoe to observe American alligators and migratory birds in their natural habitats. Airboat Adventures, based just outside of New Orleans offers excellent value for a full day tour. Thanks to the subtropical climate, other native species include pythons, tree frogs, and even carnivorous plants! Most wetlands are bordered by prairies and pine woods which are perfect for hiking and mountain biking.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacation rentals are available to book in Louisiana?
Low demand is usually in August, so there will be a high amount of House rental and Apartment rental in Louisiana open for booking.
What amenities are most popular for holiday homes in Louisiana?
Three most popular amenities for home rentals in Louisiana include accommodations that have: TV, Internet, and Pool.
How many vacation homes are there in Louisiana?
Louisiana has 25,815 House rental and Apartment rental on offer to rent.
Are pets allowed in vacation homes in Louisiana?
In case if you are traveling with a dog in Louisiana - 13% of rentals allow pets.
When is it better to travel to Louisiana?
Louisiana has its warmest time of year in June and July, with average prices of $64 per night.
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