Charming 2BR Bywater cottage with parking & pet-friendly comfort. Minutes to French Quarter.

Welcome to a soulful Bywater retreat with timeless charm:
- Sleeps 4 | 2 bedrooms | 2 beds | 1 bath
- Built in 1892 with original hardwood floors & high ceilings
- Bayou-style porch & lush gardens for outdoor relaxation
- Full kitchen, dining area & dedicated work space
- Pet-friendly with off-street parking
- Steps to Bywater & Marigny favorites, minutes to French Quarter

You’ll have complete privacy during your stay, but I’m always available if you need anything recommendations. Your hosts are lifelong New Orleans goodwill ambassadors who love sharing their city. Enjoy insider recommendations and concierge-style guidance to help you experience the real New Orleans beyond the tourist paths.


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


Sunlight filters through lush gardens as you settle into this historic Victorian cottage, where original hardwood floors and soaring ceilings evoke the spirit of old New Orleans. The peaceful setting, enhanced by a bayou-style front porch with rocking chairs, invites you to unwind and soak in the neighborhood’s creative energy.

Sleeping arrangements
The cottage features two comfortable bedrooms, each with a queen bed, providing restful accommodations for up to four guests. High ceilings and period details create a sense of space and character, while thoughtful touches ensure a relaxing stay.

Kitchen & dining
A full kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, hot water kettle, coffee maker, and all the cooking basics you need to prepare meals at home. Gather around the dining table for shared meals or morning coffee before heading out to explore the city.

Outdoor living
Step outside to enjoy the private courtyard and pavilion seating, perfect for reading, working, or dining al fresco. The bayou-style front porch, complete with classic rocking chairs, offers a tranquil spot to watch the world go by. Outdoor amenities include a fire pit, BBQ grill, and comfortable furniture for relaxing evenings.

Work & essentials
Remote workers and creative guests will appreciate the dedicated work/study space and reliable wifi. The home also includes a washer and dryer, air conditioning, ceiling fans, heating, and all the essentials for a comfortable extended stay.

Location
Nestled in the heart of Bywater, you’re just steps from local favorites in both Bywater and Marigny, and only minutes from the French Quarter. Whether you’re visiting for Mardi Gras, a festival weekend, or a long-term creative escape, this cottage offers a welcoming base to experience the best of New Orleans.

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!

• 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.