• 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

Hardwood floors worn smooth by over a century of footsteps, ceilings that seem to breathe with the old city's spirit, and a front porch where rocking chairs face a quiet, tree-lined street - this 1892 Victorian cottage in Bywater is New Orleans at its most intimate. The neighborhood hums with creative energy, and the cottage holds its own character within it.
 
Living space
Inside, the original hardwood floors and soaring ceilings set the tone throughout. Period details give every room a sense of history without sacrificing comfort. Ceiling fans keep the air moving, and the dedicated work and study space makes this a practical base for remote workers and creative guests alike. A washer and dryer, iron, and full linen supply mean longer stays are well supported.
 
Sleeping arrangements
Two bedrooms, each with a queen bed, sleep up to four guests comfortably. High ceilings and thoughtful touches throughout ensure a restful, unhurried stay.
 
Kitchen & dining
The full kitchen is stocked with everything you need to cook and eat well at home - refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, hot water kettle, coffee maker, cooking basics, dishes, and silverware. Pull up a chair at the dining table for shared meals, slow mornings, or a quiet cup of coffee before heading out into the city.
 
Outdoor living
Step outside and the cottage opens up further. A backyard and patio offer space to read, eat al fresco, or simply sit. The fire pit and BBQ grill - complete with barbecue utensils - make evenings outdoors worth lingering over, and the outdoor furniture and dining area give you a proper setting for it. The bayou-style front porch, fitted with classic rocking chairs, is its own world - a front-row seat to the rhythm of the Bywater street.
 
Bathroom & essentials
The bathroom includes a hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, shower gel, and hot water. Bed linens, towels, hangers, and all standard essentials are provided. The home is equipped with smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.
 
Location
Bywater sits at the creative edge of New Orleans, and this cottage is right in the middle of it. Local favorites in both Bywater and Marigny are steps away, and the French Quarter is just minutes further. Whether you're here for a festival weekend, Mardi Gras, or an extended stay in the city, the location puts everything within easy reach. Free off-street parking is available on the premises, and self check-in via smart lock makes arrival straightforward.
 
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!