Holiday rentals in St. James

Blue Heron Cottage Lake Retreat

Tucked away in the serene swamps of Saint Amant, this charming lake house offers a peaceful escape. Wake up to breathtaking views that capture the soul of South Louisiana. Spend your days sipping coffee on the porch, watching wildlife glide across the lake, or unwinding beneath moss-covered branches as the sun sets in golden hues. This lake house invites you to experience the beauty and tranquility of life on the water – Louisiana style. Come relax, recharge, and let the swamp work its magic.

The Swamp Treehouse

Escape into the enchanting embrace of nature with our one-of-a-kind Swamp Treehouse emerged in the Louisiana swamps. Step inside to discover a cozy retreat where contemporary comforts meet the rustic charm of the wilderness as you gaze out through panoramic windows at the serene surroundings. Immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of the swamp as you unwind on the spacious deck or take a leisurely stroll along the elevated walkway, soaking in the sights and sounds of this southern paradise.

The Esperanza Home in Gonzales/Baton Rouge

In the heart of Gonzales, LA, this charming 3-br, 2-bth house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. A spacious kitchen equipped with appliances, washer, and dryer, you'll feel right at home. Park your car worry-free in the garage, and enjoy convenient access to nearby attractions, including Tanger outlet mall and several restaurants. Plus, sports fans rejoice as we're just an hour away from the city of New Orleans, home of the Saints, and only 30m from Baton Rouge, home of the LSU Tigers!

Maw-Maws House

Maw-Maws house takes you back in time, when you use to stay at Maw-Maws. Relax and enjoy all this quaint cottage style home has to offer. It is located 1 mile from The Coffee House, where you can enjoy Cafe' au lait, beignets and much more. There are also shops in the Cajun Village that have Louisiana themed decor, souvenirs and artwork. Tanger Outlets in Gonzales is located 6 miles down I-10W. Lamar Dixon Expo Center is also only 7 miles away. You are also only 54 miles from New Orleans.

The Colonel’s Inn

Built in 1929, this old cozy country home was built with a country store. In the 50’s they were joined. A big room was added to the store portion, and is now a very unique meeting hall that features live music on occasion. Not part of the inn rental, but this space can be rented as well. (Pricing varies for these spaces) Gorgeous back porch with lots of plants. 60 miles to New Orleans, 15 miles to Baton Rouge. 2 miles to 1-10. Walmart 5 miles. Convenience store 500 feet.

Plantation Alley House in Vacherie, Louisiana

Along the Great River Road in the heart of plantation country, your Airbnb is in the small town of Vacherie, Louisiana. You will be located within 6 miles of 5 famous plantation homes, including Oak Alley, St. Joseph's, Laura, Whitney, and Evergreen. Vacherie is an hour drive from both New Orleans and Baton Rouge, and the house is located 2.4 miles from Veteran’s Memorial Bridge. Vacherie is an essential stop on your plantation and swamp tour of South Louisiana.

The Yellow Cottage on the River (w/ Dock Access!)

Our quaint yellow cottage sits on a quiet street where you have plenty of space to hear the cicadas and breathe in the Louisiana air. We're situated directly on the Amite River and this cottage is perfect for anyone who loves to fish! We provide a place to dock your boat, and can even recommend the best routes along the river that we often take ourselves. Please note that we do not allow pets at the cottage so get your fur babies a sitter and come on down.

The Blue Heron Guest House-6 acres on the bayou.

Take it easy at this unique getaway. Located on Bayou Manchac on a gated 6 acre estate. The Blue Heron Guest House is a great place to just get away, enjoy nature, canoe (provided), fish the pond or the bayou, birdwatching (lots of birds), etc. The property does have a boat slip and a small boat launch for those who want to explore the area by boat. Bayou Manchac connects to the Amite River nearby. We can’t wait to share our paradise with you!

River Retreat

River Retreat is situated directly on The Great River Road in Vacherie. This private home is less than an hour drive from New Orleans and Baton Rouge, making it the perfect location! We strive to give you an inviting comfortable place to call your home away from home. We are located minutes from Oak Alley and other plantation homes, swamp tours, and The Great Mississippi River. Our location makes RR perfect for your next getaway!

Bayou Retreat-Located on Tranquill Bayou Lafourche

Kick back and relax in this calm & stylish space. Enjoy tranquil Bayou Lafourche and the wildlife it has to offer. Located in Thibodaux minutes away from most activities. This property is located 3 miles from Thibodaux Regional Health System and Nicholls State University. If you are looking for more space visit our sister property located next door called Beck's Place. Book both properties to accommodate more guests!

Gonzales Home near HWY 30/44 & I-10 | Sleeps 6

This 1,100 sq ft single-level space is centrally located in Gonzales — the midpoint between Baton Rouge and New Orleans — with quick access to I-10 and the Heritage Crossing development at the junction between HWY 30 and HWY 44. Whether you’re in town for an LSU game weekend, a New Orleans trip, a work assignment or visiting family, you’ll find a comfortable, well-equipped home base for the entire stay.

Country Cajun Cottage

Welcome to the Country Cajun Cottage, a cozy 2-bedroom retreat in the heart of Louisiana! Perfect for a relaxing getaway, this charming home offers essentials like WiFi, air conditioning, heating, and a fully equipped kitchen with a stove and refrigerator. Unwind in comfort after exploring the local culture and scenery. Whether you're here to relax or adventure, this cottage is your perfect base!