Holiday rentals in St. James

Blue Heron Cottage Lake Retreat

Tucked away in the serene swamps of Saint Amant, this charming lake house offers a peaceful escape. Wake up to breathtaking views that capture the soul of South Louisiana. Spend your days sipping coffee on the porch, watching wildlife glide across the lake, or unwinding beneath moss-covered branches as the sun sets in golden hues. This lake house invites you to experience the beauty and tranquility of life on the water – Louisiana style. Come relax, recharge, and let the swamp work its magic.

The Swamp Treehouse

Escape into the enchanting embrace of nature with our one-of-a-kind Swamp Treehouse emerged in the Louisiana swamps. Step inside to discover a cozy retreat where contemporary comforts meet the rustic charm of the wilderness as you gaze out through panoramic windows at the serene surroundings. Immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of the swamp as you unwind on the spacious deck or take a leisurely stroll along the elevated walkway, soaking in the sights and sounds of this southern paradise.

Maw-Maws House

Maw-Maws house takes you back in time, when you use to stay at Maw-Maws. Relax and enjoy all this quaint cottage style home has to offer. It is located 1 mile from The Coffee House, where you can enjoy Cafe' au lait, beignets and much more. There are also shops in the Cajun Village that have Louisiana themed decor, souvenirs and artwork. Tanger Outlets in Gonzales is located 6 miles down I-10W. Lamar Dixon Expo Center is also only 7 miles away. You are also only 54 miles from New Orleans.

Stylish 3BR Retreat | Wi-Fi • Ponds • Playground

Welcome to Walker Cove House, a comfortable and family-friendly retreat in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Whether you’re visiting family, exploring the Baton Rouge area, attending LSU events or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, you’ll enjoy a peaceful stay with modern comforts and convenient access to local attractions. 📍 25 minutes to LSU & Tiger Stadium 📍 Near Juban Crossing Shopping & Dining 📍 2 Neighborhood Fishing Ponds 📍 Family-Friendly Playground Book your stay today!

Summertime Bayou Houseboat Oasis: Spa Fish & Kayak

This stay is all about the great outdoors. This is a rustic accommodation for adventurous people wanting an authentic experience of Louisiana culture and the environment of the Bayou. Located in the Atchafalaya Basin which is the largest wetland and swamp in the US. We invite you to come enjoy bird watching, fishing, kayaking and maybe best of all - peace and quiet! 1 min walk to The Mosquito Bar 20 min to downtown Morgan City 1.5 hours to New Orleans -Sunshine, Sea, Wild Air

Plantation Alley House in Vacherie, Louisiana

Along the Great River Road in the heart of plantation country, your Airbnb is in the small town of Vacherie, Louisiana. You will be located within 6 miles of 5 famous plantation homes, including Oak Alley, St. Joseph's, Laura, Whitney, and Evergreen. Vacherie is an hour drive from both New Orleans and Baton Rouge, and the house is located 2.4 miles from Veteran’s Memorial Bridge. Vacherie is an essential stop on your plantation and swamp tour of South Louisiana.

The Yellow Cottage on the River (w/ Dock Access!)

Our quaint yellow cottage sits on a quiet street where you have plenty of space to hear the cicadas and breathe in the Louisiana air. We're situated directly on the Amite River and this cottage is perfect for anyone who loves to fish! We provide a place to dock your boat, and can even recommend the best routes along the river that we often take ourselves. Please note that we do not allow pets at the cottage so get your fur babies a sitter and come on down.

The Blue Heron Guest House-6 acres on the bayou.

Take it easy at this unique getaway. Located on Bayou Manchac on a gated 6 acre estate. The Blue Heron Guest House is a great place to just get away, enjoy nature, canoe (provided), fish the pond or the bayou, birdwatching (lots of birds), etc. The property does have a boat slip and a small boat launch for those who want to explore the area by boat. Bayou Manchac connects to the Amite River nearby. We can’t wait to share our paradise with you!

River Retreat

River Retreat is situated directly on The Great River Road in Vacherie. This private home is less than an hour drive from New Orleans and Baton Rouge, making it the perfect location! We strive to give you an inviting comfortable place to call your home away from home. We are located minutes from Oak Alley and other plantation homes, swamp tours, and The Great Mississippi River. Our location makes RR perfect for your next getaway!

Beck’s Place

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Enjoy the back patio along Historic Bayou Lafourche! Located in Thibodaux, minutes away from most activities. This property is located 3 miles from Thibodaux Regional Health System and Nicholls State University If you are looking for more space, visit our sister property located right next door called Bayou Retreat. Book both properties to accommodate more guests!

Louisiana Riverfront Getaway with Private Dock

🌅This peaceful Louisiana riverfront retreat is just 10 minutes from the city and about 20 minutes from LSU. The entire property is yours! Enjoy the private dock & take in stunning water views from the huge deck, perfectly set up for outdoor living. Whether you’re looking for a quiet escape or a fun place with friends and family, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and waterfront charm.

Gonzales Home near HWY 30/44 & I-10 | Sleeps 6

This 1,100 sq ft single-level space is centrally located in Gonzales — the midpoint between Baton Rouge and New Orleans — with quick access to I-10 and the Heritage Crossing development at the junction between HWY 30 and HWY 44. Whether you’re in town for an LSU game weekend, a New Orleans trip, a work assignment or visiting family, you’ll find a comfortable, well-equipped home base for the entire stay.