• Historic home, some original features preserved
• Quiet residential setting
• Suitable for short stays or 28+ night extended stays
• Near Bywater, Marigny, French Quarter & Crescent Park
• Walkable to BABS, JAMNOLA, The Spotted Cat, riverfront paths
• Approx. 17 miles to MSY Airport
• Check-in: 4 PM
• Early check-in (1–4 PM): $50
• Before 1 PM requires booking the previous night at a discounted rate
• Pack-’n-play/high chair available on request
• While pets are allowed at this listing, they are limited to 1 pet under 35lbs unless authorised before booking. Unfortunately, we do not allow Pitt bulls, Dobermans, and Mastiffs breeds as per insurance
• Rental Agreement + Virtual Check-In required (For Non-Airbnb Only)
• Live like a local, walkable to French Quarter, City Park, Bayou St. John & neighborhood cafés
Perfect for Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, Essence Fest, French Quarter Fest, Sugar Bowl, NYE, and romantic weekend escapes.

Known for its colorful street murals, the Bywater neighborhood has a bohemian vibe, with plenty of outdoor cafes, boisterous dive bars and hip restaurants. Quirky boutiques selling handmade goods dot the area, while buzzy St. Roch Market offers southern gourmet specialities in a stylishly updated Victorian food hall. Trails, picnic spots and sweeping city views are the draw at riverside Crescent Park.

A vibrant art scene - with local artisans' galleries, funky live music venues, and art markets, embodies the essence of these adjacent neighborhoods. The food scene here is mixed with trendy spots and locally founded, casual digs - take your pick. Explore the St. Claude Arts District, Crescent Park on the riverfront, and more.

You’ll have full, private access to:
• Entire private cottage
• Bayou-style porch & rocking chairs
• Garden courtyards + pavilion seating
• Private entrance
• Off-street parking/driveway parking available

Bywater has a rhythm all its own - a slow, creative pulse that hums through its streets at any hour. This 1892 Victorian cottage drops you right into it, with original hardwood floors underfoot, soaring high ceilings overhead, and a bayou-style front porch with rocking chairs where you can sit back, watch the neighborhood drift by, and feel genuinely, unhurriedly at home.
 
Living space
Inside, the cottage carries the character of a home that has been lived in and loved. Period architectural details give each room its own warmth, while air conditioning, ceiling fans, and heating ensure year-round comfort. A dedicated work and study space makes this just as suitable for a longer creative stay as it is for a long weekend, and reliable wifi keeps you connected throughout.
 
Sleeping arrangements
Two bedrooms, each with a queen bed, offer restful accommodations for up to four guests. High ceilings and thoughtful period details carry through into the sleeping spaces, giving each room a sense of calm and character rather than the feel of a standard rental.
 
Kitchen & dining
The full kitchen is stocked with everything you need to cook properly - refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, hot water kettle, coffee maker, cooking basics, dishes and silverware, and barbecue utensils for when you fire up the grill outside. Pull up a chair at the dining table for shared meals or a slow morning coffee before heading out into the city.
 
Outdoor living
The backyard and outdoor spaces are where this cottage really opens up. A patio, outdoor furniture, outdoor dining area, fire pit, and BBQ grill give you every reason to spend an evening outside rather than in. The bayou-style front porch with its rocking chairs is another world altogether - quiet, unhurried, and exactly what New Orleans evenings were made for.
 
Bathroom
The bathroom is fully stocked with hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, shower gel, and hot water - everything you need for a comfortable stay without hunting for extras.
 
Essentials
Washer, dryer, iron, hangers, bed linens, towels, and all the standard essentials are provided. A smart lock enables smooth self check-in, and free parking on premises means arriving by car is simple. For safety, the cottage is equipped with a smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm, fire extinguisher, and first aid kit. Ethernet connection and a TV round out the in-home comforts.
 
Location
Bywater places you within easy reach of local favorites across both Bywater and the Marigny, with the French Quarter just minutes away. Whether you're here for a festival weekend, Mardi Gras, or an extended stay soaking up the city's creative energy, this cottage sits at the center of it all - far enough from the noise to rest properly, close enough to everything to never miss a thing. Pets are welcome.
 
Please note: No parties, no unregistered guests, and no smoking. Any attempt to host a party of any kind will result in immediate termination of the stay with no refund.

French Quarter: 1.6 miles | 30 min walk | 5 min drive | $7 Uber
Jackson Square: 1.7 miles | 35 min walk | 6 min drive | $8 Uber
St. Louis Cathedral: 1.8 miles | 40 min walk | 6 min drive | $8 Uber
Bourbon Street: 1.9 miles | 40 min walk | 7 min drive | $8 Uber
French Market: 2.1 miles | 45 min walk | 8 min drive | $8 Uber
The National WWII Museum: 2.9 miles | 8 min drive | 20 min transit ride | $9 Uber
New Orleans Museum of Art: 3.5 miles | 10 min drive | 25 min transit ride | $10 Uber
Nearest Streetcar Stop: 1.5 miles
Airport Transportation: We have partnered with a local transportation company to offer black car service to/from the Airport!