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The dining area features a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, set on a light-colored rug. A fireplace with decorative accents is visible in the background, alongside wall sconces providing soft lighting. Natural light enters through large windows with shades.
Home in Uptown and Carrollton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Best Corner Uptown; Walk to Audubon Park; Ride Streetcar

This home is located in one of the very best neighborhoods in New Orleans and is within easy walking distance of the St Charles Avenue streetcar; two top-rated restaurants, a French bistro, several other casual restaurants, a wine shop, a cheese shop, a grocery, a neighborhood bar, two banks,, a hair salon, a nail salon, a dry cleaner and much more! Built in 1900, the home is accessed by the brick stairs leading to the porch landing and double beveled glass doors. There is plenty of on-street parking just outside the front doors. You are invited to relax and make yourself at home. Yes, you may play the piano! (It was just tuned!) In the building, 2nd floor only (it's plenty of space at 1700 sq ft). Guests are also welcome to enjoy the covered sitting area, the patio and garden and the grill, if desired. Use of the basement or third or fourth floors are not permitted for this rental. I am available by phone or text when needed, but want you to enjoy your privacy, so will not visit without an invitation. There are instructions inside the apartment and also a listing of recommended dining options and music venues. I have travelled to many countries and enjoyed the hospitality from people all over the world. It is my great pleasure to host fellow travellers in my home! Welcome!! Jeanie The house is in an area with some of the finest architecture in New Orleans. It’s one block to the streetcar and steps away from excellent cafes, restaurants, shops, and markets such as Zara's Lil' Giant Supermarket. This is the best walking neighborhood Uptown. Even Magazine street is only 6 blocks away. You can Uber or Lyft anywhere outside the neighborhood or take the streetcar to your destination and Uber or Lyft home I cannot say enough about the location of this apartment and the spaciousness and scale of the architecture.

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This charming Creole cottage features a vibrant turquoise exterior with bright green accents. The welcoming front porch is supported by white columns. A small iron fence encloses a landscaped area with plants, complemented by a brick pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Lower Garden District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Creole Cottage Suite- Close to Magazine Street

Unwind and enjoy this private boutique rental suite in a Lower Garden District location close to Magazine Street. This fully renovated classic Creole cottage boasts airy 14 foot ceilings, heart pine flooring, seriously comfortable King size bed, furniture and art collected from all over the world and original brick fireplaces, with a feeling of modern chic throughout. Perfect for couples and solo travelers to New Orleans who want to experience the city in a more local and luxurious way. Your booking will be instantly confirmed. Every home is equipped with crisp linens, high-speed Wi-Fi, and kitchen and bath essentials—everything you need for an exceptional stay. You will be able to access the entire 1 br/1ba unit, the front porch and courtyard. We are available by phone, email, or Airbnb's message app. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you need anything. Otherwise, we’ll leave you to enjoy your stay. The Lower Garden District/ Magazine Street area is one of New Orleans' oldest and trendiest neighborhoods, with a mix of 100-year-old houses, cool shops, and restaurants. Walk to Magazine Street, the St. Charles streetcar, coffee shops, and the beautiful homes of the Garden District. Close to the French Quarter, but tucked away from the noise. City bus system close by, St Charles Streetcar within walking distance and only $7-$9 by Uber or Lyft into the center of the city. Parking outside right in front of the house. (Of course, on occasion, you may have to park a couple spots away, however it's rarely a problem to park right in front). Your code for the front gate and front door will be sent via the Airbnb app three days before your stay. If you need any help just give us a call.

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Guest suite in Irish Channel
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 718 reviews

Artist’s Garden Abode in the Irish Channel

Welcome! Built in 1894, this is a classic New Orleans home. Located near the historic St Charles streetcar, Mardi Gras parades, Garden District and Magazine Street. This sumptuous apartment is hung with art by a local New Orleans artist (moi). NO DOGS, NO CATS, NO PETS family member has medically significant allergies 1-2 PEOPLE ONLY Thermostat cannot be set below 72F in the summer wifi, central air/heat, private washer/dryer Early check-in bag drop: 35$ I am an artist, in the 2nd unit.

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The exterior of the apartment showcases a charming double structure with decorative eaves and classic green doors. A small patio area is furnished with two rocking chairs, and lush greenery lines the walkway, providing a welcoming approach to the home.
Flat in Gretna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Elegant Flat in Historic Old Gretna

Experience a touch of history in our grand Italianate Brackett apartment, dating back to 1872. With its stunning floor-to-ceiling windows and 12-foot ceilings, this beautifully renovated 150-year-old double offers a blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Located in a quaint city just 10 minutes from downtown New Orleans. Explore local shops, bakeries, restaurants, coffee houses, bars, and the picturesque riverfront all within walking distance. Perfect for a unique and memorable stay!

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A well-lit kitchen area features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator. A cozy seating area is visible, with a gray couch and a coffee table. Wood flooring adds warmth to the space, complemented by strategically placed artwork on the walls.
Guest suite in Gretna
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

NOLA Suite Life - Safe and minutes to downtown

5 blocks to Mississippi River with beautiful views of downtown and bike path. 10 minute/$10 Uber ride to downtown. Suite connected to main house with its own private entrance in beautiful Old Gretna which is known for being the one of the safest neighborhoods in NOLA. Enjoy NOLA without the unnecessary risks of staying downtown. Friendly dogs, Gumbo and Roux, live on property. My family lives on property, not a party house. No Stove. Master suite is above bnb suite. New beds bought in 2022.

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A bright living room showcases a vibrant orange sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. Two chairs are positioned against the wall, and a TV is mounted nearby. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by ceiling fan overhead.
Home in Uptown and Carrollton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern cozy home near Magazine St.

Stay in this modern New Orleans shotgun home, located 1/2 block off Magazine Street, in the charming residential Uptown neighborhood. You'll be steps away from various local shops & boutiques, coffee shops, Whole Foods supermarket, and dozens of bars, cafes, & restaurants within a five-block radius. Tulane & Loyola Universities are less than 1.5 miles away. Audubon Park (& Zoo), 7 blocks away, offers sleepy oaks, tranquil lagoons, jogging paths, picnic areas, playgrounds, & bird watching.

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A living area features a blue sectional sofa complemented by vibrant throw pillows. A coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, with a television mounted on a light gray console. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space.
Home in Irish Channel
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Historic Cottage+Courtyard - Close to Everything!

Unwind from your day exploring the Crescent City in this historically significant but modern appointed cottage in the heart of the Irish Channel. Just outside all of the action for a peaceful retreat - our cottage also offers immediate access to the city's top attractions: - 6 Blocks to bustling Lower Garden section of Magazine Street - 5 Minute Uber ride to Convention Center - 5 Minute Uber ride to French Quarter/Bourbon Street - 10 Minute Uber Ride to Superdome/Smoothie King Center

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The exterior of the home features a classic façade with three large windows framed by white trim. A front porch is visible, with two black chairs positioned on either side of the door, and greenery from a nearby plant provides a natural touch.
Home in New Orleans
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Earthy Paradise - Historic Shotgun off Magazine

Do you appreciate unparalleled location? Do you have a fine aesthetic sense? Does staying in an historically imbued New Orleans home appeal to you? If so, you should consider a few days in this 14' ceiling, 1 bedroom, two front rooms, 1 bath, upgraded kitchen, relaxing back yard, front porch-sitting, shotgun home, right off Magazine between Napoleon and Louisiana. C'mon down to pass a good time at the Jazz Fest and all the other exciting events! It's easy to get to them from here!

Top guest favourite
The entrance to the property is framed by a well-maintained iron fence and lush greenery. A welcoming front door is prominently displayed, with a decorative lantern mounted beside it. The path leading to the door is bordered by manicured shrubs and flowering plants.
Home in Irish Channel
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Irish Channel Getaway

Three blocks away from Magazine street's numerous bars, restaurants, and shops. Walking distance from some of the best restaurants and bars in the city: Turkey and the Wolf, Parasol's, Coquette, Commander's Palace, Starbucks, District Donuts, Stein's Deli. You will love the historic New Orleans architecture (13' ceilings, stunning wood floors), and supreme location in the Irish Channel. Great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. License #18STR-14508

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A classic 19th-century shotgun building is presented with a welcoming façade. Large columns frame the entrance, which is complemented by rocking chairs on the porch. A wrought iron fence enhances the exterior, surrounded by greenery and brick walkways leading to the front door.
Casa particular in Irish Channel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a plush teal couch complemented by a colorful area rug. An eclectic mix of wall art adds vibrancy, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative fireplace against a backdrop of exposed brick.
Home in Irish Channel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Stylish History - Safe area near Garden District!

Awesome house in the best part of New Orleans! Great for a romantic stay or a fun adventure. This historic Victorian shotgun house is newly renovated inside. Three blocks from our favorite stretch of Magazine Street, but in a very quiet and safe neighborhood. An easy walk to great food and shopping or a quick Uber/Lyft to the French Quarter. Walk to Commander's Palace in the Garden District or venture down to great Breweries just a couple blocks away.

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A spacious living area features wooden floors and several windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near a round dining table with four chairs. Two armchairs are situated by the entrance, complementing the inviting layout.
Home in Irish Channel
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Irish Channel Comfort

If you're visiting New Orleans then you should feel like you're in New Orleans with historic high ceilings, wood floors, as well as modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen and central a/c. This is a private suite in a fully renovated 1930s home, walking distance to all parades. Features tons of natural light, an extra comfy queen bed, high-speed wifi, a large open concept living room, dining room and fully equipped kitchen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Gretna?

    Gretna has more than 260 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Gretna?

    Experience the best of Gretna with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gretna?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Gretna. Choose from more than 180 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Gretna?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 320 vacation rentals in Gretna featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Gretna vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 90 vacation homes with pools in Gretna, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Where should I stay in Gretna?

    Make yourself at home in Gretna by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 6,740 vacation rentals in Lower Garden District, over 4,040 vacation rentals in Gretna Park, and over 6,740 vacation rentals in Warehouse District.

  • Do house rentals in Gretna have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 130 house rentals with air conditioning in Gretna. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Gretna have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with a kitchen in Gretna. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Gretna have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with wifi in Gretna. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Gretna have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with free parking in Gretna. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Gretna

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 480 holiday rentals in Gretna

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gretna holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 34,250 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    260 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    470 of Gretna holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Gretna rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Gretna stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Gretna’s top spots include The National WWII Museum, Mardi Gras World and Ogden Museum of Southern Art

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