Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gretna

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Top guest favourite
A charming historic double shotgun-style home is depicted with a welcoming front porch and lush garden. Decorative plants and stones enhance the landscape, while a pathway leads to the entrance. Trees and shrubs provide a sense of privacy and greenery in the front yard.
Guest suite in Fairgrounds
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 707 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a vibrant red sofa with decorative pillows. A round coffee table is centered in front of the seating. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, while a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by ceiling fans and natural light.
Home in Algiers Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Art House (23-NSTR-14296; 24-OSTR-03154)

All are welcome to enjoy our Art House, full of light, color and art, just two blocks from the beautiful French Quarter via the Algiers ferry. Once you are nestled snugly in New Orleans' second oldest neighborhood, lovely Algiers Point, you will delight in the original artwork created by your host artist, and in the historic architecture, as you stroll our quaint streets and enjoy restaurants and bars just steps from the Art House, and along the walking path by the mighty Mississippi River.

Top guest favourite
A landscaped backyard is visible, featuring a saltwater pool with clear water. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged by the pool, while a shaded seating area is provided under a canopy. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Guest house in Audubon
5 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a round wooden coffee table. Light from a nearby window highlights the refinished pine wood floors and elegant archways, while a small rack stands beside the sofa.
Home in Algiers Point
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 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!

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a soft gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A glass coffee table sits in front, reflecting the warm tones of wood ceilings. Artwork is displayed on the walls, and views of the kitchen area can be seen in the background.
Home in Irish Channel
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Historic Shotgun House mins to CBD/French Quarter

Freshly updated in 2023, this historic shotgun home is perfectly located in the fun/funky Irish Channel. It's walkable to Magazine St & St. Charles Ave and has easy access to the French Quarter, Convention Center, Warehouse District, uptown, and CBD. At nearly 1,200 sq. ft, it has a charming vibe and three lovely outdoor spaces. This 2 bed/2 full bath home has fun artwork, off-street parking, Level II E/V charger, all new bedding, fast Wi-Fi, and the owners are <1 mile away for support.

Top guest favourite
The two-story apartment building features a welcoming exterior with a light-colored facade and contrasting dark shutters. A front porch with ceiling fans is present, complemented by a bright red staircase leading to the entrance. Green grass surrounds the property, enhancing its inviting appeal.
Guest suite in Algiers
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

2 BR/1 BA apartment just minutes from downtown

Our private 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment has everything you need for your New Orleans trip. Our unit comes with washer/dryer, living room, full kitchen, Wi-Fi, and many more comforts. The property is conveniently located minutes away from downtown New Orleans giving access to popular restaurants, shops, and attractions! An ideal base to explore New Orleans . The Algiers ferry is minutes away allowing for quick and easy travel across the river into the heart of New Orleans!

Top guest favourite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 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 dining area features a small table with two plates, surrounded by textured walls and warm wooden accents. A cozy electric fireplace is situated nearby, while warm lighting and ceiling fans enhance the inviting atmosphere. Large windows let in natural light, complementing the rustic decor.
Guest house in Marigny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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, 504 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.

Guest favourite
A compact guest suite features a spacious bed with two accent pillows, a wooden headboard, and a neutral-colored blanket. A mirror reflects the interior, while a kitchenette is positioned in the corner. Wooden doors offer access to the suite, accompanied by a decorative plant and light-colored walls.
Guest suite in Irish Channel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Modern Irish Channel suite

Perfect for work and play! High speed fiber wifi Walk to top restaurants Short bike or rideshare to Convention Center, CBD, French Quarter, Ochsner Baptist A compact guest suite in the back of our brand new bright and modern shotgun double is your New Orleans home away from home. Note: We want you to have a 5 star stay! Please review the listing for fit and ask us any questions before you book!

Guest favourite
A charming shotgun home is displayed, featuring a covered porch with white railings and a black front step. Two columns support the roof, while purple shutters frame the door. Lush green grass surrounds the house, and a pathway leads to a fenced area on the side.
Home in Gretna
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

Danny B's

Beautiful historic shotgun home built in 1907 by a family of shipbuilders and remodeled by the same family 100yrs later. Located on the Westbank of the Mississippi but still only 10 min from the French Quarter! Safest Neighborhood in all of New Orleans!! Warm personal touches and custom built furniture! Off street parking. If my house is booked for your dates check out my other listing right next door.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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