Waterfront vacation rentals in Lafitte

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A two-story home is illuminated by soft outdoor lights, showcasing a spacious deck with seating. A covered area extends over the water, providing a relaxing spot for visitors. Reflections of the home can be seen on the calm surface of the nearby water during twilight.
Home in Barataria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Bayou Vista

Located just 35 mins from downtown New Orleans along the bayous of the Lafitte / Barataria area. Bayou Vista is a perfect place to bring the family for a relaxing time spent close to nature. Walk out the back door and you're on the bayou where you can enjoy fishing, crabbing and take in nature of the south with visits from the local wildlife such as egrets, herrings, ducks, turtles ,alligator and bald eagles. Sounds of bullfrogs and crickets can be heard after dark, this is a true bayou getaway

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to scenic views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table on a patterned rug, while a dining area with wooden chairs complements the room's elegant design.
Home in Barataria
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Bayou Rigolettes Retreat

Leave your worries behind at our peaceful, scenic bayou hideaway. Spend the morning fishing with one of our local guides and the afternoon grilling the day’s catch in our luxurious kitchen. Watch the sun set over the Bayou Rigolettes as pelicans, egrets, and herons fly by our 60 ft. wide screened-in porch that is nestled in between the boughs of two cypress beautiful trees. Sleep in pure comfort in our home that is 10 min. from the Jean Lafitte National Park and only 38 min from New Orleans.

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The living area features a soft green sectional sofa surrounding a circular coffee table. A ceiling fan provides comfort in the sunlit space, enhanced by large windows. A cozy reading chair and small side table complete the inviting arrangement, with light-colored curtains adding a touch of softness.
Home in City Park
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private escape to enjoy all of New Orleans

Historic 2bd home in Bayou St John across from City Park. Kayak from the front door! 2 queen beds in separate walk-thru bedrooms allow for tons of space in the shotgun. Kitchen is stocked with everything you need and is environmentally friendly. Within walking distance to City Park, restaurants, Blue Bikes, and the streetcar line, it’s a wonderful location to see New Orleans. Off street parking and self check-in. Sunsets from the front porch with the alligators! You can her Jazzfest from yard!

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A serene sunset over the bayou is captured, with vibrant hues of pink and orange reflecting on the calm water. Silhouettes of palm-like trees frame the foreground, while a dining table and chairs are positioned to enjoy the tranquil view.
Home in Barataria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Bayou Life Lodging, Charter Fishing, Ecotourism

Only 25 miles to New Orleans' French Quarter and Bourbon Street but worlds away as you sit overlooking one of Louisiana's most famous Bayous. From the largest and nicest decks and docks in the Lafitte/Barataria area you can sit over the water as you take in the beautiful views and activities of the bayou and Bayou Life. We also offer Bayou Life Charter Fishing which is a complete fishing experience package. Fish, crab, live the Bayou Life and be a New Orleans tourist all in the same trip!

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A wooden swing bed hangs from a large oak tree, surrounded by lush green grass. The two-story guest house, with a large deck and outdoor patio beneath, is visible in the background, framed by hanging Spanish moss and a clear blue sky.
Home in Lafitte
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

New Orleans Bayou Escape

Escape to the peaceful banks of Bayou Barataria, overlooking Lake Salvador and the Intracoastal Waterway. Enjoy the best view in Lafitte just 30 mins from NOLA! Relax in our 3+ ac private sanctuary with 300 yr old oaks that were once part of a plantation. Relax on the swing bed, take a outdoor shower, walk the nature trails, fish on your own or with the best charters, take a swamp tour, eat exquisite meals in NOLA...return to cocktails on the dock to watch sunset, bald eagles, and egrets.

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A bright living area features a high, sloped wooden ceiling and large windows providing ample natural light. A mounted television is centered on a modern wooden console, while a dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation and social gatherings.
Home in Barataria
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

OnBayouTime*King Bed*Waterfront*Views*FullyStocked

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway located in the heart of Cajun Country. Wake up and sip coffee on the back porch overlooking the water. Enjoy the safety and seclusion that this community offers. Charter a fishing trip or take a swamp tour right here or hop in the car and head to downtown New Orleans to take in everything the city has to offer. Owned and operated by New Orleans natives, we are happy to provide you with local recommendations and share our love for Louisiana!

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a dark gray sectional sofa with decorative pillows. An octagonal red table is surrounded by four black chairs. A ceiling fan and a window air conditioning unit enhance comfort, while light filters in through a window with white blinds.
Home in Lafitte
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

2 BR Suite w/ Private Dock

Only 27 miles from Downtown New Orleans you can relax at this waterfront gem. Located on Barataria Waterway where you'll be surrounded by Cajun Culture in a town that was once a safe haven for pirates. Owned & operated by Professional Angler Capt. Keary Melancon, this property is surrounded by an amazing fishery & meets all expectations that are essential when fishermen travel. Clean & comfortable bedrooms w/ 12" Gel Top Mattresses. Dedicated AC/Heat for each bedroom. Dock w/ boat bumpers.

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Cottage in Marrero
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Jones Point Inn - Great Fishing-Swamp Tours

This is the place for you if you have booked a Charter Fishing Trip in Lafitte, LA. Very easy on-boarding to any of the local Charter Fisherman as the property is located on the Inter-coastal Waterway. Advise your Charter Captain that you are staying right next to Frank's boat launch in Crown Point and they may pick up there. Lafitte, LA is home to some of the best fishing in South Louisiana. Great place to Relax at this peaceful cottage. Swamp Tours nearby (2 blocks away).

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A waterfront retreat is depicted, elevated on stilts above the calm water. The exterior features a spacious deck with railings and access stairs, surrounded by greenery. Nearby homes are visible in the background, showcasing a peaceful neighborhood setting.
Home in Barataria
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Waterfront Gateway to the Gulf

Escape to our peaceful waterfront retreat in the heart of Bayou Country, just a short drive from the vibrant French Quarter. Perfect for New Orleans visitors or outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy the serenity of the bayou while being close to the city's excitement. Whether you're fishing on a charter, kayaking, or relaxing by the water, this is your ideal base for adventure. Embrace nature, Nightly rate covers 6 guests, with extra fees for additional guests up to 12 maximum

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The waterfront home stands elevated on sturdy posts, featuring a spacious deck with railing. The exterior is painted in warm yellow tones, while large windows provide natural light. Surrounding greenery includes grass and a few trees, emphasizing the tranquil setting.
Home in Lake Catherine
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Family Perfect Waterfront Home | Pet Friendly

When you think of Louisiana, I'm sure the first thought you have is of the hustle and bustle of The French Quarter, Mid-City, and Downtown New Orleans. But what if I told you there was SO MUCH MORE just a short distance from the metro? Experience this cozy and updated waterfront home with private dock for fishing and crabbing with boat parking (the boat launch is just a few minutes down the road), less than a 30 minute drive to the center of New Orleans.

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Cabin in Des Allemands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cajun Bayou Retreat

Escape to the bayou and enjoy a true sportsman’s paradise just 4 miles from Salvador Wildlife Management Area and 7 miles from Lake Salvador. With a boat launch nearby and a private dock to tie off your boat, this retreat is perfect for fishing, hunting, and exploring. Only 30 minutes from the airport and 45 minutes from New Orleans, you’ll be close to Cajun restaurants, airboat tours, golf courses, and all the culture South Louisiana has to offer.

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The dock area features a spacious wooden deck supported by posts, with a picnic table and a swing visible for relaxation. A boat is moored nearby, and the pathway leads toward the cabin structure in the background, where multiple buildings are seen beyond the water.
Cabin in Lafitte
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

3-bedroom fishing camp with dock and boat slip

Classic cabin on the bayou perfect for your next fishing trip! Located only 30 minutes from downtown New Orleans and near many fishing charter and swamp tour options. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, full kitchen, dining space, living space and cozy indoor fireplace. The outdoor patio is great for watching the sunset and playing games. The dock includes a slip for your boat, dining space and 2 swings. Also great for families!

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Lafitte

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lafitte vacation rentals start at € 86 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lafitte stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!