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French quarter/New Orleans/Gulf Coast/Slidell
Enjoy Olde Towne Oak Stay, a unique experience in the heart of downtown Slidell, positioned a short distance between the New Orleans French Quarter and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Restaurants and shopping are in walking distance. Attend retreats, receptions, or events at other venues in the area. Mardi Gras and St. Patrick's Day parades are only one block away. The property features the art of Adam Sambola, large walk-in showers, an equipped kitchen, arcade, foosball table, and able to sleep 10.

Restored Farmhouse AKA “The Old House”
Welcome to the "Old House"! Escape to this beautifully restored farmhouse, where comfort meets charm. With 3 cozy bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and plenty of space to accommodate up to 8 guests, it's ideal for a relaxing retreat. Start your mornings on the front porch, sip your coffee, and enjoy the peaceful view of neighboring farm animals. The new kitchen is perfect for preparing meals. Located just a short drive to local attractions, you're close while still nestled in a tranquil setting.

Walden Pond Retreat - Pond-side Cottage w/ Hot Tub
Our cozy chalet sits in the woods on our 9‑acre property, overlooking a small pond and offering a peaceful escape from busy city life. As you drive past our home to the chalet, you arrive at a tucked‑away spot where the cottage and hot tub pavilion are screened by trees and bamboo, creating a private, secluded feel. This is a place to slow down, enjoy quiet mornings by the water, and end the day under the stars, while leaving feeling recharged from your stay at our little piece of paradise.

Piper's Escape - Fun, Space, & Best Location
Best location in Picayune for downtown events ! Prettiest spot in town & super safe! Just 2 blocks from 2 parks. Short walk to 24 hr gym, PJ's Coffee, post office, bank, pharmacy, restaurants, shopping, and more! Enjoy ping pong, air hockey, foosball, & other games in the huge AC garage! 2,700 sq foot home/game room gives everyone their space. Nice bedding, pillows, towels, TP, etc... to make your stay enjoyable. Full kitchen with air fryer, griddle, blender, Instapot, toaster, & BBQ pit!

Cozy Cottage on the River
Situated on 20 acres, Little Pine Farms is a serene retreat from the city. The property boasts over 700' of frontage on the Bogue Falaya River, a sandy beach, and winding paths through the woods. You will not believe that you're only 7 minutes from the heart of downtown Covington. Built in 2023, the cabin has everything you need, nothing you don't. Sit on the front porch, overlooking the pond or hike down to the spring-fed river. S'mores in the winter or kayaking in the summer. Book now!

Sunhillow Farm Getaway
This secluded 3-bedroom cabin has everything you need for your perfect Louisiana-getaway. No traffic, noise or people. Located on 220 acres adjacent to the Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge, the property includes freshwater lakes, a beach, and multiple trails for a beautiful morning or evening walk. Guests have easy access to the BCNWR for deer, hog, etc. hunting, as well as canoes and kayaks. We have blueberries, whitetail deer and chickens supplying fresh eggs, when laying.

The Creekside Cabin Retreat #1
Welcome to Creekside Cabin. This little gem is exactly what you need if you are looking to get away from it all! With 1000’ of creek front, seasonal sandbars and 7 acres of woods to explore. You will feel refreshed from the daily hustle and bustle of noisy neighbors and traffic sounds. From kayaks to hammocks, we have it covered. Isn’t it about time to relax? *Seasonal hot tub only included in winter stays!* Need more space? Ask about also renting our cabin next door!

Historic District-Shop, Dine, Stay Experience!
Memories made at Rivertown Cottage, located in the Historic District. Easy walk to local restaurants, bars, shopping, Tammany Trace & Bogue Falaya park on the river. Just 2 blocks to the Southern Hotel & 45 minutes to New Orleans & airport! Local bike and golf cart rentals close by. The Cottage is quiet & cozy, outside you can relax in the courtyard, enjoy the putting green and outdoor games or play bartender in our Irish Pub-The Wild Hare!

Waterfront Cabin with Private Beach, Views
Get out in nature, and stay in comfort! Private waterfront, large cabin raised in the trees outside Carriere, MS, sleeps 9. Dog friendly. Amazing views from a wrap-around deck overlooking a white sandy creek in a forest setting. Trail to your own PRIVATE sandy beach. Grill, fireplace, and firepit, games for the family ready to go. Secluded, perfect getaway to recharge in the sounds of nature. Just an hour from New Orleans!

"Chickie's Roost" family-friendly barn apartment
Rustic country charm! "Chickie's Roost" is a two story apartment like space in a barn overlooking a farm and a beautiful pecan orchard. Private entrance, upstairs is an open loft with queen bed, full bed, futon, TV, sink, microwave, refrigerator, 2 coffee makers and bathroom. Downstairs is a separate space with Roku TV and a sleeper sofa. 100 Mbps internet is available for interested teleworkers!

“ParaPlace J” is only 2 miles from the interstate!
Cozy and relaxing place, centrally located to many areas and vacationing spots, ParaPlace is the perfect place to spend a night, a weekend, a week, (or even a month!). Whether you're travelling for work, vacationing, coming and going, or just passing through, you will experience a sense of ease if you choose ParaPlace. We look forward to being your host!

The Bird Nest
Get away from it all when you stay under the stars. This bird nest is up between two oak trees overlooking a beautiful pond. You can enjoy the sun rise and the moon rise from either the upper deck or out by the fire pit. Tucked away on several acres the Bird Nest feels wonderful surrounded by nature.
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When is the best time to visit Picayune?
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| Avg. price | £74 | £81 | £74 | £79 | £77 | £86 | £78 | £82 | £76 | £74 | £76 | £77 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C | 19°C | 24°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 26°C | 21°C | 15°C | 12°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Picayune?
Accommodations in Picayune range from family-oriented homes near parks to apartments downtown for convenient access to shops and dining. Choosing a place with outdoor space can add to the experience, especially during mild seasons.
What are the best things to do in Picayune with kids?
Families often explore the Crosby Arboretum, known for its walking trails and educational exhibits about local ecosystems. City parks with playgrounds and picnic spots also create a welcoming atmosphere for children to play and learn.
What are some of the best things to do in Picayune?
Explore the Crosby Arboretum to learn about native plants or enjoy a picnic in one of the town's parks. Downtown Picayune has shops, galleries, and dining spots that introduce the local character.
How is the weather in Picayune?
Picayune has warm, humid summers with highs near 91°F (33°C), and mild winters ranging from 41–62°F (5–17°C). Rain can occur throughout the year, with summer and early fall bringing the wettest conditions.
When is the best time to visit Picayune?
Spring and fall are often recommended for pleasant weather and community events, as temperatures are milder and humidity tends to be lower. These seasons typically attract visitors interested in exploring nature and local traditions.
What are the best places to visit in Picayune?
The Crosby Arboretum is frequently suggested for its natural beauty and educational exhibits. Downtown Picayune invites visitors to browse shops, cafes, and historic buildings reflecting local stories.
What are some hiking trails in Picayune?
The Crosby Arboretum features walking trails through diverse habitats, allowing visitors to experience native plants and wildlife. City parks also tend to have paved paths suitable for short walks or light hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Picayune?
Families gather at city parks for playgrounds and picnics, or visit the Crosby Arboretum to learn about local plants and wildlife. During the year, seasonal fairs and community festivals bring additional activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Picayune?
Travelers frequently explore natural spaces such as national forests, coastal beaches, or wildlife refuges found near Picayune. Historic towns and cultural attractions in the surrounding region also make for engaging day adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Picayune?
Many vacation rentals in Picayune welcome pets, often providing outdoor areas or nearby parks where dogs can get exercise. Always check specific house rules with your host before booking to confirm pet policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Picayune?
Carry rain gear as showers can be frequent, especially in summer. Locals often recommend exploring farmers markets for fresh produce and chatting with artisans to learn about the area's creative traditions.
What is Picayune known for?
Picayune is known for its welcoming community, Southern-influenced food, and the Crosby Arboretum with its focus on regional ecosystems. The town's commitment to celebrating local arts and traditional events can be experienced throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Picayune?
Around Picayune, visitors sometimes discover locally owned shops featuring handmade crafts, unique finds in antique stores, or quiet nature spots for birdwatching. Visiting the Crosby Arboretum during less busy times can be especially peaceful.
What are the best foods to try in Picayune?
Picayune has Southern-inspired cuisine, with dishes like gumbo, fried catfish, and barbecue often suggested. Bakeries and diners may serve classic pies and other sweet treats rooted in local tradition.
What should I bring for a trip to Picayune?
Pack comfortable clothing for warm, humid days, a light sweater for cooler mornings, and rain protection year-round. If you plan to explore nature trails, sturdy shoes and insect repellent are helpful.
What is the nightlife in Picayune like?
Picayune has a relaxed nightlife scene focused on local bars, casual dining spots, and occasional live music venues. Evenings tend to showcase community gatherings and a laid-back pace.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Picayune?
Picayune hosts events throughout the year, with the fall street fair being one of the most popular for local art, crafts, and food. Seasonal celebrations and community gatherings also frequently highlight the area's distinct traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Picayune?
Picayune has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, with many homes and apartments providing extra space and amenities for travelers with children. Some accommodations feature backyards or outdoor areas, making it easy for families to relax together.
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