Fern Cottage Guidebook

Marianne
Fern Cottage Guidebook

Bike Rental Shop

Rent bikes to ride on the Tammany Trace or ride around the scenic neighborhoods and to Bogue Falaya Park.
Located at the edge of the Tammany Trace for bicycle rentals. It makes it very easy to spend a relaxing day riding on the Trace!
12 locals recommend
Brooks' Bike Shop
416 E Gibson St
12 locals recommend
Located at the edge of the Tammany Trace for bicycle rentals. It makes it very easy to spend a relaxing day riding on the Trace!

Nature trails

Hike or bike the trails, picnic and more.
12 locals recommend
Bogue Chitto State Park
17049 State Park Blvd
12 locals recommend
Hike or bike the trails, picnic and more.

Rails to trails scenic path

Ride from Covington all the way to Slidell on this 33 mile rails to trails paved path. Trailheads in each city along the way to rest and break up your ride.
8 locals recommend
Tammany Trace - Covington Trailhead
419 N New Hampshire St
8 locals recommend
Ride from Covington all the way to Slidell on this 33 mile rails to trails paved path. Trailheads in each city along the way to rest and break up your ride.

Music & Pub Food

Offers live music with bar and pub food.
15 locals recommend
Columbia Street Tap Room and Grill
434 N Columbia St
15 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Rock And Blues Cafe
407 N Columbia St
7 locals recommend
Offers Matt’s Fried Chicken Sandwiches for late night munchies.
Wharton's
521 E Boston St
Offers Matt’s Fried Chicken Sandwiches for late night munchies.

Food scene

Fresh local fare - honey, fresh produce and more.
11 locals recommend
The Covington Farmers Market
609 N Columbia St
11 locals recommend
Fresh local fare - honey, fresh produce and more.
Renovated Southern Hotel with historic charm and eclectic furnishings. The Gloriette French cuisine restaurant and Cypress Bar are also located in the hotel.
8 locals recommend
Southern Hotel
428 E Boston St
8 locals recommend
Renovated Southern Hotel with historic charm and eclectic furnishings. The Gloriette French cuisine restaurant and Cypress Bar are also located in the hotel.
Great coffee shop with historic riding paraphernalia, occasional evening live music. Delicious sandwiches and breakfast offerings.
6 locals recommend
The Giddy Up
82292 LA-25
6 locals recommend
Great coffee shop with historic riding paraphernalia, occasional evening live music. Delicious sandwiches and breakfast offerings.
Huge warehouse attached to the store with the best prices on wine and liquor around. They have just about everything plus gourmet cheeses, fresh fried chicken and fabulous prices on coffee and olive oil.
11 locals recommend
Acquistapace's Covington Supermarket
125 E 21st Ave
11 locals recommend
Huge warehouse attached to the store with the best prices on wine and liquor around. They have just about everything plus gourmet cheeses, fresh fried chicken and fabulous prices on coffee and olive oil.
Drive through coffee, pastries
PJ's Coffee
73015 LA-25
Drive through coffee, pastries
The name “New Orleans” in this restaurant’s name is tried and true. Very good prices for all the food - the shrimp poboy and fried shrimp salad are well worth it.
16 locals recommend
New Orleans Food And Spirits
208 Lee Ln
16 locals recommend
The name “New Orleans” in this restaurant’s name is tried and true. Very good prices for all the food - the shrimp poboy and fried shrimp salad are well worth it.

Art gallery

Back open after a lengthy renovation due to hurricane damage, this Historic art gallery in downtown Covington has ever changing exhibits.
St Tammany Art Association
320 N Columbia St
Back open after a lengthy renovation due to hurricane damage, this Historic art gallery in downtown Covington has ever changing exhibits.

Historic Catholic Church

Gorgeous grounds and historic Abbey offering tours. Fresh bread and honey for sale.
Saint Joseph Abbey
Saint Joseph Abbey
Gorgeous grounds and historic Abbey offering tours. Fresh bread and honey for sale.