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Jazz House•KING•Luxe Amenities•Fast WiFi•Wash/Dry
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 🏠New Constructio🏠 ⭐️Take advantage of our new listing pricing and book today⭐️ New construction townhouse! Downstairs Townhouse Unit "Jazz" Has a rollaway twin bed! 👑King Bed 🛌Luxury Mattress ⚡️Fast wi-fi ☕️Coffee station 📺Two 50" tvs 🛋️Leather sofa 🛏️Rollaway twin 🛁Tub/shower combo 📍Excellent location ✅Self check-in 🚪Smart lock doors 🫕Cookware 🥤Cups/Plates 🫧Dishwasher 🫕Microwave 💦Washer/Dryer Address is 108 Winged Elm Lane Lafayette,LA 70508 There is a unit above
Freetown Flat - Beautiful, Unique, Central!
The Freetown Flat is a new architectural marvel and possibly the coolest Air BNB on the market. Constructed in the heart of Lafayette between the airport, university, and downtown. You are within walking distance of restaurants, shops, art, & live music! The Flat is packed with tons of natural light, stainless steel appliances, and a massive second-floor balcony with tons of lights. It's open design and granite countertops will make you feel right at home in the kitchen, living room & bedrooms.
Stella’s Downtown Queen Studio Private & Parking!
Private 2nd Floor+Reserved Parking! Studio Centrally Located in Downtown on low traffic street 2 blocks to Jefferson, Restaurants, Nightlife, San Souci Art Gallery, Art Walk & Festival International WALK to Mardi Gras parades on Jackson/Johnston corner .5 UL campus 1.2 miles Hilliard Art Museam 2.3 miles Cajundome/Cajunfield 1.9 miles Ochsner 2.4 miles Airport Keyless Entry Queen &Sofa Bed FAST FREE WiFi Full kitchen washer/dryer split unit AC/Heater Private Deck Open Space like hotel room
Atchafalaya Rage’s Cabin in the Canes
Travel one mile down a sugarcane-lined road to arrive at this self-built cabin modeled after an 1830s Acadian Village home. This one-room rustic cabin sits on 27 acres, perfect for a gadget-free weekend of star gazing and bird watching. You’ll love sipping your coffee (or wine) on the large porches, complete with swing, rockers, and ceiling fans. Bring your furry friend and take long walks around the tree-lined property, or cozy up with your loved one and bask in the privacy of the cabin.
Allons a' Lafayette
Welcome to Acadiana! This spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom historic Home is located in the Freetown neighborhood of Lafayette. Walking distance to many restaurants, bars, entertainment, and is close to several of the main festivals that occur in downtown Lafayette. If you’re visiting for one of those events, you know how crucial private off-street parking is, and you can fit two mid-sized cars in our driveway. One block away from Festival International, Mardi Gras and so much more.
Cajun Acres Log Cabin
Our cozy cabin sits in the heart of Cajun country, about 30 minutes outside of Lafayette. It's a great place to spend time relaxing in the quiet serenity of South Louisiana, or enjoy spending a night or more traveling through, it is located just 8 miles north of Interstate 10. We do not allow pets. The Cabin is all wood inside and has the great cabin smell the minute you open the door. It was built in 2014 by Amish builders in Pennsylvania and transported down by a truck.
Modern 2BR*king bed*- heart of Lafayette
This newly renovated condo can be found in the heart of Lafayette and is within walking distance to local favorites like Corner Bar, Judice Inn, Zea's, the Grand Theatre, and our newest addition -Moncus Park! The space is equipped with a coffee/tea bar, full kitchen, darling patio, W/D, black-out curtains, wireless chargers, iron/ironing board, steamer, hairdryer, travel toothbrush/toothpaste, shampoo/conditioner/body wash, WiFi, Netflix & chromecast device for streaming.
Cozy cottage near downtown & parade route
We're here for those university visits (3-block walk), your special events or festivals! Stellar location near locally-owned venues: eat, drink, see & do! Enjoy a walkable neighborhood & off-street parking for 2! - 4 min drive to downtown - 4 blocks from Ochsner - Down the street from restaurants, entertainment Fiber internet, 55" smart TV. Free washer/dryer. Renovated with original charm intact! Stocked kitchen w/ full-sized appliances. Natural light! Huge shaded deck!
Cajun Cottage #1 | PERFECT FOR LONGTERM STAYS
Welcome to our home located 10 minutes from Downtown Lafayette in the town of Carencro. We are 15 minutes from the Lafayette regional airport. Nearby cities include Sunset, Grand Coteau, Scott, and Breaux Bridge. All are great stops for antiquing, swamp tours, or live music! We have an extensive list of recommendations for food, fun, sights and sounds. Our home is well equipped for long term stays while on business. recently remodeled with new appliances.
Unique Cajun Studio, free parking, & pets welcome
A block away from downtown Broussard. Large yard for pets, free parking, patio, and Wi-Fi. Maps says 15 minutes to Downtown Lafayette, 10 minutes to Downtown Youngsville, and 12 minutes from the airport! One queen size bed, one fold out twin bed in closet, and a sofa. Sleeps up to three. Comfy and cozy get away. I am NOT LOCATED IN LAFAYETTE, so if you stay here please understand that you could be 10 to 20 minute drive depending on your destination
Charming 2BR Townhouse in Historic Neighborhood
Enjoy your stay at this beautifully decorated two-bedroom townhome, located in historic Lafayette neighborhood, the Saints Streets! Fully furnished with cozy pieces that is sure to make your stay a step above the rest! Conveniently located within a few miles to the University, Cajundome, Downtown, Moncus park and LFT airport. Close proximities to cuturally-riched venues around Lafayette will give you a taste of Cajun culture!
Cute house
Welcome to Maison Mignonne – your charming Cajun retreat! This sweet cottage, just minutes from downtown Breaux Bridge and I-10, is a haven of peace. Immerse yourself in Cajun culture, savor local cuisine, and unwind in the cozy ambiance of our thoughtfully designed space. Maison Mignonne invites you to experience the warmth of Louisiana in all of her southern beauty. Bienvenue!
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When is the best time to visit Lafayette?
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| Avg. price | £82 | £84 | £89 | £92 | £86 | £83 | £85 | £81 | £78 | £84 | £83 | £84 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 13°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 12°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lafayette?
Many visitors choose vacation rentals in downtown Lafayette, known for its walkable streets and nightlife, or in quieter neighborhoods with local markets and parks. Staying near the university area or along the Vermilion River provides convenient access to cafes and arts venues.
What are the best things to do in Lafayette with kids?
Families often explore the Children's Museum of Acadiana, stroll interactive trails at local nature centers, or visit zoos and animal parks. Many parks have playgrounds, and cultural sites host hands-on activities for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Lafayette?
Explore Vermilionville, take a guided swamp tour to learn about local wildlife, or enjoy Cajun cuisine in a locally rooted restaurant. The area has music venues, art galleries, and cultural centers that reflect Acadian and Creole influences.
How is the weather in Lafayette?
Lafayette has mild winters around 43–62°F (6–16°C), and hot, humid summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Rain can be frequent, especially in summer months, so packing an umbrella or light rain jacket is encouraged.
When is the best time to visit Lafayette?
Spring and fall are often recommended for their milder temperatures and frequent cultural events. Music festivals and community gatherings highlight local traditions during these seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Lafayette?
Frequently suggested stops include Vermilionville for cultural history, the Lafayette Science Museum, and local live music venues. Outdoor areas like nature stations and city parks are also popular with visitors who enjoy exploring natural habitats.
What are some hiking trails in Lafayette?
Lafayette has nature trails at Acadiana Park Nature Station, easily accessible boardwalk paths in area preserves, and scenic routes along the Vermilion River. These are often flat and suitable for a gentle walk with opportunities to observe local plants and wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Lafayette?
Families can explore interactive museums, paddle local bayous, or enjoy live storytelling and crafts at cultural centers. Parks and nature trails provide spaces for picnics, outdoor games, and birdwatching.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lafayette?
Nearby bayous invite kayaking or birdwatching excursions, and neighboring towns feature historic estates with guided interpretation of the era, including the lives of enslaved people. Local wildlife refuges and small fishing communities offer distinct South Louisiana character.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lafayette?
Many accommodations in Lafayette welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods or near parks and green spaces. Check individual listings for pet policies and amenities such as fenced yards or trails nearby.
What are some local tips for visiting Lafayette?
Residents encourage trying seasonal dishes, joining live music nights, and exploring neighborhoods on foot to enjoy murals or street markets. Respect the region’s natural spaces, and be aware that rain is common, especially during summer.
What is Lafayette known for?
Lafayette is recognized for its Cajun and Creole heritage, lively music traditions, and flavorful cuisine. The city’s festivals, language, and cultural sites celebrate Acadian, Indigenous, and global influences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lafayette?
Explore public art installations around downtown, cozy local bakeries with regional treats, or lesser-known riverfront parks. Small galleries and specialty museums can provide a more intimate look at Lafayette’s culture and history.
What are the best foods to try in Lafayette?
Lafayette is known for gumbo, jambalaya, crawfish étouffée, and boudin, often found in casual cafes and local restaurants. Dishes reflect Cajun and Creole culinary heritage, frequently suggested by residents and returning guests.
What should I bring for a trip to Lafayette?
Pack lightweight clothing for warm weather, a rain jacket or umbrella due to frequent showers, and comfortable shoes for walking. Sun protection, insect repellent, and layers for cooler evenings are also useful throughout the year.
What is the nightlife in Lafayette like?
Lafayette has a lively music scene with Cajun and zydeco rhythms often found in local venues, bars, and dance halls. Downtown is known for its performance spaces, late-night dining, and gathering spots where residents and visitors come together.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lafayette?
Lafayette frequently hosts music events like Festival International de Louisiane in spring, zydeco and Cajun music gatherings, and seasonal celebrations with food and parades. Mardi Gras traditions are a highlight with parades and local festivities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lafayette?
Lafayette has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes and apartments with kitchens and spacious living areas. Many are located near parks, museums, or neighborhoods known for a relaxed atmosphere.
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510 of Lafayette holiday rentals include wifi access
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Lafayette stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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