Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Rapides Parish

Cooper’s Lodge Adults Wellness Cabin &Barrel Sauna

A secluded one‑bedroom forest lodge offering a boutique wellness experience with private access to a Finnish barrel sauna, outdoor shower, and curated spa packages. Enjoy a commercial griddle and wood burning pizza oven on the cooking porch and, on the separate grilling patio, a smokeless firepit, ample seating, and a full grill. Lush landscaping cocoons the cabin, with adjacent 200+ acres of forest and creeks for hiking, fishing, and slow, restorative days. Fiber internet access for streaming.

Lone Pine Cottage - Hardtner House's Little Sister

LONE PINE COTTAGE (Hardtner House's Little Sister) is on the same 2 acre park-like property of the main house. This 600sf beauty is elegant, charming and comfortable including Living room with twin Murphy bed, small Kitchen with refrigerator-freezer, counter-top oven, microwave, coffee-maker, sink, kitchen basics, dining table-chairs. The bedroom is fitted with a queen bed, sofa, reading area, closet and vanity/lavatory. The bath includes a "wet bath" with shower. Sleeps 2 or 3.

The Roosevelt Retreat

A private oasis with treetop views & pool/spa access. Best suited for adults due to pool proximity & high decking. Near Rapides & Cabrini hospitals & area golf courses. 3 minutes from LCU, 10 mins. from the Rapides Parish District & Federal Courthouses & 15 minutes from AEX. Includes laundry room, bath, kitchen, living area w/ a sofa that converts into a bed & a large primary bedroom and adequate work space. You’ll feel as if you’ve escaped to your own private oasis!

Cozy Indian Creek Cabin Hideaway

Take it easy at this unique getaway in the woods of the Kisatchie Forest, minutes from Indian Creek Reservior. Great chance to nature hike, kayak, fish or just relax on the front porch swing /rocking chairs with a choice beverage for a beautiful sunset, relinquishing the day to a star studded night sky! Wake up with a hot cup of sunshine in a private, screened-in hot tub, backed up to tall pines, whispering leaves and a delightful breeze. Yes! It’s so wonderful!

Little Lagniappe

This guest house is a hidden gem ideal for a restorative staycation, quiet business trip, or secluded getaway. Little Lagniappe is tucked behind its main house in Alexandria's historic Garden District just five minutes from River Oaks Arts Center, Randolf Riverfront Center, Louisiana College, POA, both area hospitals and with quick access to I49 and Hwy 167. Little Lagniappe was created to be a stylish, spotless, satisfying retreat!

Flowers Cozy Cottage - Sleeps 4

Newly renovated two bedroom, two bath home. Spacious living area with all the amenities of home. This home is located in a quiet neighborhood within a few minutes' drive from town. Shopping, dining, and recreation are only a few miles away. Home is near Ward 9 Sports Complex, Ward 10 Sports Complex, Camp Beaureguard Training Facility, Central State Hospital and expansion site, PlastiPak, and Proctor and Gamble.

"Aunt Katie's Backhouse"

Location,location,location!This home is safest most serene place in central Louisiana. It is on our farm, behind our horse pasture. It is very close to the Methodist Conference Center, Kisatchie, Indian Creek, I-49, Alexandria, and LSUA. If you are traveling by yourself or with your family, you will be comfortable. You will have all of the privacy in the world, but we are a minute away if you need us.

Modern galley

Come stay with us and enjoy a stylish experience in an amazing Charles Park neighborhood. Our home was recently remodeled with new flooring throughout, new paint, all new appliances and a new custom tiled shower. Furniture and decor picked out and arranged by a local designer and everything inside the home is new as of 2023! Flooring, paint, tile, and every piece of furniture and decor… all brand new!

Moms Place

Come unwind in our clean and cozy 2 bedroom, 1 full bath home! It has all the amenities of home from new beds ( one queen, one full), furnished kitchen and laundry. The home is sitting on almost 2 acres so plenty of room for a boat or trailer. If you are coming in for a conference or camp, it’s only 2 miles away from the Pentecostal Campgrounds! My goal is to make you feel at home, in my home! ❤️

KK's Little Cottage

Nestled amongst the tall timbers of The Kisatchie National Forest you'll find respite in KK's Little Cottage. The cottage is located down a dead end dirt road that will make you feel hours from town (though you won't actually be)! Hunter's welcome! You're likely to see some type of wildlife, and it is quite possible you will hear shots fired from hunters. Welcome to our cozy space, enjoy!!

Recess on The Bluff

Escape from the stress of everyday life at this secluded house with picturesque views of the sun rising over Little River or setting over a private, cypress tree filled lake. Excellent bass, white perch and bream fishing from our floating dock, kayak or trolling motor boats provided. ****Additional lodging for 3 people on the property. See listing for the Quack Shack, Jena LA

Peaceful Lakehouse Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a view of Cotile Lake. Sit on the porch and watch the sun rise over the lake or sink deep into the couch as you read a good book. Cozy two bedroom, 2 bath home perfect for a romantic weekend or small family getaway. 5 minutes away from the public boat landing and 10 minutes from the recreation area.