Vacation rentals with a kayak in New Orleans

Find and book unique kayak rentals on Airbnb

Top-rated kayak rentals in New Orleans

Guests agree: these kayak rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends over the serene waters of Lake Catherine, featuring two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. Surrounding greenery complements the calm atmosphere, with a logo of 'Island Girl' displayed in the corner, indicating the welcoming vibe of this lakeside retreat.
Home in New Orleans
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Gorgeous Lakefront Home! Private Pier & Boathouse

Our 1-acre lakefront location is the showstopper that makes Island Girl the perfect vacay getaway. This gorgeous, pet-friendly home features fantastic outdoor living areas, a spacious interior, a private canal, pier & boathouse, and direct Lake Catherine access. Beautifully styled + equipped with kayaks, fishing & crabbing gear, the property is ideal for families or friends traveling together. Step in, drop your luggage, and be on the water in under 5 minutes–it doesn’t get any better than this!

Guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story blue house is framed by lush tropical gardens. Large palm trees dominate the scene, while vibrant green plants and flowers add color to the landscaped area. A concrete pathway leads to the front door, inviting guests to explore further.
Apartment in New Orleans
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Tranquil Treetop Oasis in The Heart of New Orleans

This is a beautiful, well-lit 2 bedroom private apartment in the Broadmoor neighborhood of Uptown, affectionately called "The Heart of New Orleans." Enjoy staying in a quiet neighborhood, yet within a short 5 to 15 minutes of Downtown and the French Quarter, as well as great Uptown locations including St. Charles Avenue, Magazine Street, Audubon Park and the Tulane and Loyola University areas. The house is just as close to Mid City, City Park, and the Fair Grounds, right in the middle of town!

Superhost
A raised house is viewed from the front, with a distinct sign reading 'Big Easy' positioned on the grassy area. The structure features light-colored siding and a gray roof, complemented by wooden supports underneath. Steps lead up to the entrance, with water visible in the background.
Home in New Orleans
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Big Easy Getaway

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful oasis away from home. Contemporary camp on the lake, 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 baths, full kitchen, dining space, and living space. The outdoor balcony and deck are great for watching the sunset or relaxing with a cold one. The deck includes ample dining space, hammocks, kayaks, and outdoor activities.

Top guest favorite
A 400-foot pier extends over the water, leading toward several waterfront homes. The wooden walkway is bordered by railings, with gentle ripples visible on the lake's surface under a bright blue sky.
Home in New Orleans
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Pelican Pier Beach House on Lake Catherine

Enjoy a Beach vacation inside the city limits of New Orleans! The "Pelican Pier Beach House" offers spectacular views of Lake St. Catherine, charming and unique white sand beach area, and a 400-foot pier with covered pavilion and two docks. Enjoy great fishing and crabbing from the fishing pier, go kayaking or boating, go swimming, build a sandcastle or relax on the white sand beach, in a comfy rocking chair or on one of the covered decks. Spacious 3 bed/ 2 bath lake house. Sleeps 8. 1800sf.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant putting green is illuminated by colored lights, featuring several glowing golf balls scattered across the turf. In the background, warm lights drape over an outdoor seating area, creating a relaxing atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in New Orleans
5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Luxury Amenities - Hot Tub/Putting Green/Game Room

Welcome to the perfect place for your group! This historic home is over 2 yrs in the making with every detail thought out to make your New Orleans experience second to none. Le Debut Esplanade has 3 bed/3 full baths (1king/3queen/1full) easily sleep 6-8. This home is a converted shotgun double with owner suite on right. Amenities are endless (Smart home HomeKit enabled/Movie Theatre w popcorn machine/Steam Room/Poker Table & Shuffleboard/Bullfrog Luxury Hot tub/Sonos Speakers/Private patio).

Superhost
A charming elevated home sits amidst lush greenery and large trees, featuring a light gray metal roof. Stairs lead to a welcoming entrance with glass doors that provide views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby water.
Home in New Orleans
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Bayou Retreat just 25 min to the French Quarter

This charming home has all you want with AMAZING sunrise and sunset views over Bayou Sauvage. It is only a 25 minute drive from New Orleans French Quarter to this beautiful getaway! Relax on the back deck in the hot tub while looking at a beautiful horizon, go for a swim, take out the kayaks, fish from the dock, or watch the sunset. The over-sized living room and kitchen with spectacular views is a great place to relax, or watch the game. You’ll be camping in style at the Pelican View.

A view of the expansive waterfront stretching across Lake Catherine, framed by a wooden railing. The foreground features a lush green lawn, while the serene water reflects the blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds. The image captures a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in New Orleans
3.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

East Camptons-Lakehouse And Pool

Escape city life and enjoy the outdoors in a stunning waterfront home on Lake Catherine. 30 minutes to New Orleans or the Gulf Coast, this 3 BR, 2 BA property sleeps 6 comfortably in a "lake life" setting. Savor a cup of coffee as the sun rises, sip on a frozen margarita as the pelicans play in the sunset & swim in the pool that overlooks the lake. Located in the heart of a sportsman's paradise, enjoy fishing, kayaking, crab boils and more. There is something for everyone at The Camptons!

Guest favorite
Home in New Orleans
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

City Park waterfront home with kayaks Bayou StJohn

Historic private 2bd home on Bayou St John. Kayak from the front door or enjoy the backyard under our oak tree. 2 queen beds in separate walk-thru bedrooms allow for tons of space in our 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 the city. Off street parking and self check-in. Sunsets from the front porch with the alligators!

A cozy living area features two beds adorned with colorful bedding. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall across from a small coffee table and sofa. Natural light filters through the nearby windows, illuminating the warm wooden floor.
Home in New Orleans
4.27 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Downtown HANGOUT! - Walk to French Quarter!

***Ask about my other RENTAL OPTIONS! BIG HOUSES for big groups and SMALLER UNITS too! I have PREMIUM spots AND I have budget-friendly options!*** — 3 Bdrm, 2 Full Bath WHOLE HOME! FREE OFFSTREET PARKING, with empty lot next door. WALKING DISTANCE to the FRENCH QUARTER, bars, restaurants & festivals! *NOTE: NEXT DOOR, I have a 2 bdrm, 1 bath available if needed!* LUSH COURTYARD with tables and chairs! House is shot-gun style floorplan, busy street in urban downtown area

A private pool is highlighted with lounge chairs positioned nearby on a concrete patio. Sturdy wooden decking above features stairs leading up, with a view of palm trees and the water beyond. Clear skies enhance the inviting outdoor space.
Home in New Orleans
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

‘Pelicans Perch’ Waterfront NOLA Haven w/ Pool!

The ultimate NOLA oasis awaits at this stunning abode. Sitting directly on the shores of Lake Catherine, this 5-bed/2-bath home boasts a private pool, a wraparound porch, and a full kitchen worthy of even the finest chefs. Watch the sunrise over the waves as you sip your morning coffee, then take a drive to spend the day exploring the French Quarter. At night, reset with a freshly grilled meal and a movie on the Smart TV. Registration number 22-CSTR-00830, 22-OSTR-00083

Guest favorite
The bright living area features a spacious layout with high ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is set on a patterned rug, while a dining area is visible in the background, adjacent to a modern kitchen.
Home in New Orleans
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Lakefront NOLA Home w/ Hot Tub & Views!

Perched on the shores of Lake Catherine, this chic 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental is the perfect home base for your New Orleans getaway! With its fully equipped kitchen, furnished patio, and boat dock, this home is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful escape or an exciting adventure. Spend your days kayaking around the lake, cooking out on the patio, or visiting Jackson Square. End the night soaking in the hot tub and watching the sunset over the lake!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the house features a welcoming green door and a set of stairs leading to the entrance. Two distinct umbrellas, one striped and one patterned, provide shade over the outdoor seating area. The surrounding greenery complements the residential charm.
Guest suite in New Orleans
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

New Marigny House! Close to Frenchman & FQ!

This stylish St Roch house is solar powered & has a private upstairs , w/private entrance & security, & is perfect for a couples or single. Each Bdr has a vanity with a jack & jill bath plus a little coffee seating area. Also, back porch with fans & ferns, patio w/outdoor umbrella and benches available to enjoy. Lots of green! The owner lives downstairs privately. 1.5 mi from The French Q, close St. Roch cemetery & Market, St. Claude, Streetcar, & close to I-10!

Popular amenities for New Orleans kayak rentals

Destinations to explore