
Vacation rentals in Gretna
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Explore 490 vacation rentals in Gretna

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Gretna vacation rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
250 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
100 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
320 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
470 of Gretna vacation rentals include wi-fi 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
Top-rated vacation rentals in Gretna
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 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.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Historic Streetcar Inn, Premium king
Charming and delightfully decorated the premium king room features a plush king bed complimentary WiFi and a 45 inch smart TV enjoy the convenience of a mini fridge and an en suite bathroom with provided toiletries unique amenities include air conditioning an iron and a location along the historic st Charles streetcar line thoughtful touches like a hairdryer and cable television ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Hotel St. Marie, 2 Queen bed deluxe room
2 queen bed deluxe rooms are non smoking and feature classic decor with elegant glass showers pairing timeless style with modern comfort. Enjoy free WiFi a mini fridge flat screen TV and keurig style coffee maker for added convenience. Choose between French quarter or courtyard views to enhance your stay after a day by the pool unwind in your beautifully renovated room and relax in a welcoming setting.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
1 - Queen Room
Enjoy a cozy and stylish room that celebrates the spirit of New Orleans, filled with natural light and original black and white music photography. The space features a spa-like bathroom with a glass shower or tub, flat screen HDTV, mini fridge, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Thoughtful touches include a Carrara marble desk in some rooms, luxury bath amenities, and a comfortable bed with custom linens.
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews
The Pelham Hotel, Interior two queen beds
Tuck into a stylish interior-facing windowless room offering comfort and ease after an inspiring outing. Modern design, smart TV, and marble-lined bathrooms accented by upscale toiletries are ready to revive. The room features two queen beds, a shower, and complimentary high-speed wifi with housekeeping service. Air conditioning, ironing station, and safety deposit box complete the experience.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Private home w/ 11 beds, gameroom, backyard oasis
Private 3,000 square ft, 1 story home that you will have entirely to yourselves! Perfect for groups with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, & 11 beds. Comes with equipped kitchen, toiletries, washer/dryer, wifi, 5 smart tv’s and/or roku, billiards game room, board games, infinity table board games, free parking, & gas BBQ grill. There is a grocery store and restaurants all within walking distance.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans, Two queen beds
2 queen bed features two queen beds, a walk-in shower, bathroom amenities, large screen cable TV, complimentary wifi, a mini kitchenette with fridge and microwave, Keurig-style coffee/tea maker, desk with lamp and electrical outlet, hair dryer, in-room safe, and self-controlled heating/cooling. The 2 queen beds can have up to 4 guests with additional charge.
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Jasmine Falls
Beautiful studio apartment that has been recently renovated with high-end furnishings! You'll feel right at home on the pillow top king while watching TV from your bed after a day exploring NOLA! Coffee room is stocked with everything you need to make coffee. If this listing is booked I have another next door https://abnb.me/A58fv5VXdO
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews
Historic one bedroom suite
A historic one-bedroom suite with arched windows, exposed brick, and ceilings in the building's wing. Features a queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and wifi, plus access to the building's social club, 420 Julia. This membership only club includes co-working, lounges, and restaurant and bar.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Monthly Rental-Crescent City Cottage
Two story cottage with bedroom on 2nd floor. Former garage renovated in 2015. Does not share a wall with the main house. Private entrance and Patio. Includes washer and dryer. Quiet/Safe neighborhood in Gretna, 15 minutes from French Quarter.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviewsPopular amenities for Gretna vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Gretna

The Riverfront Hotel New Orleans, Premier king hi.
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Maison Saint Charles Hotel & Suites, Standard kin.
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
The Brakeman Hotel, Deluxe room
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
French Market Inn, 1 Queen bed petite room
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Prince Conti Hotel, 2 Queen bed interior windowle.
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Catahoula New Orleans, Standard room
4.58 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Roami at Factors Row, 2 bedroom apartment - queen.
New place to stay
Place D'Armes, 1 King interior windowless room
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Gretna?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €126 | €182 | €159 | €166 | €143 | €121 | €123 | €106 | €105 | €136 | €141 | €134 |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 18°C | 21°C | 25°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 27°C | 22°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Gretna?
Many stays are available in Gretna’s historic neighborhoods and near the riverfront, welcoming travelers who enjoy cultural experiences. Rentals often suit families, couples, or solo explorers seeking convenience and accessibility.
What are the best things to do in Gretna with kids?
Gretna has parks with playgrounds, community centers hosting activities, and riverfront areas for outdoor fun. Family-friendly museums often feature local history and interactive exhibits.
What are some of the best things to do in Gretna?
Explore Gretna’s historic buildings, visit art galleries, and enjoy festivals celebrating local traditions. Discover riverfront parks and sample Louisiana cuisine in neighborhood restaurants.
How is the weather in Gretna?
Gretna has warm, humid summers around 75–91°F (24–33°C) and mild winters near 46–63°F (8–17°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, so packing a raincoat or umbrella is often suggested.
When is the best time to visit Gretna?
Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and cultural events. Summer brings warmth and rain, while winter is mild, making outdoor activities possible year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Gretna?
Frequently suggested places include riverfront parks, historic neighborhoods, and art galleries showcasing Louisiana culture. Visit community museums for insights into local history and traditions.
What are some hiking trails in Gretna?
Gretna has walking and nature paths in its parks, with paved and natural trails suitable for a relaxed stroll. Riverside paths provide scenic views and peaceful places to take a break.
What are some family activities we can do in Gretna?
Families can explore playgrounds, enjoy riverfront walks, and take part in community arts or crafts events. Museums and seasonal festivals also often provide interactive and engaging experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gretna?
Day trips often include exploring historic New Orleans neighborhoods, visiting wildlife preserves, or discovering art museums and botanical gardens around the local region. Waterfront towns provide glimpses of Louisiana culture and traditions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gretna?
Many vacation rentals in Gretna welcome pets, particularly in historic neighborhoods and near parks. Some hosts provide amenities for dogs, making it easier to enjoy outdoor spaces together.
What are some local tips for visiting Gretna?
Explore local markets and historic neighborhoods for authentic culture, and try traditional Louisiana dishes at family-run eateries. Lightweight clothing and comfortable shoes are practical for the climate, and conversations often start with a friendly greeting.
What is Gretna known for?
Gretna is known for its historic neighborhoods, diverse community, and the annual celebration of local culture. The city’s riverfront and ties to Louisiana heritage are often highlighted.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gretna?
Historic sites, small art galleries, and tranquil waterfront areas invite quieter moments. Exploring neighborhood bakeries and local coffee shops is often recommended by residents for authentic flavor.
What are the best foods to try in Gretna?
Gretna has classic Louisiana flavors like gumbo, jambalaya, po’ boy sandwiches, and sweet beignets. Locally rooted traditions include spicy seafood dishes, often recommended by residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Gretna?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for summer, a raincoat or umbrella for frequent showers, and comfortable walking shoes. A camera and reusable water bottle are popular choices for exploring city parks and neighborhoods.
What is the nightlife in Gretna like?
Gretna has pubs and laid-back bars where live music or jazz are sometimes featured. Many locals enjoy relaxed venues and the city’s casual, welcoming atmosphere after dark.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Gretna?
The Gretna Heritage Festival is frequently suggested for music, food, and crafts, often on a fall weekend. Community celebrations and seasonal parades showcase local traditions throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gretna?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Gretna, especially in areas close to parks, playgrounds, and community centers. These stays often feature amenities like extra beds or kitchens for convenience.
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