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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
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2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8204 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Lake Charles, LA
  • McNeese State University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • The Ryan Shopping Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Cowboy Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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The price is €303
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Home 4 U at Olive Bayou! Downtown Lake Charles

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Relax by the lake, casino fun just 8 mins away

Welcome to our cozy 2-bedroom vacation home in the heart of Lake Charles! Nestled just minutes away from the exciting Lauberge Casino and the vibrant Golden Nugget, this property offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

As a guest, you'll be able to enjoy & unwind in the soothing big jacuzzi bathtub. Stay connected with the paid WiFi, and take advantage of the in-home laundry facilities, including a washing machine and dryer. Curl up on the couch with smart TV and indulge in your favorite satellite or cable channels.

Explore the nearby McNeese State University, just a short 2-minute drive away, or venture out to discover the local points of interest. Back at the property, you'll find a fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, grill, and all the necessary appliances and utensils. Seasonings, and all essentials provided for your stay. Gather around the dining table for meals or step outside to enjoy the porch, and outdoor fenced in back yard.
Amenities include 2 bathrooms, towels, basic soaps, a hair dryer, flat iron, basic essentials, and a tanning bed, iron, Families will appreciate the travel crib and the selection of books and games for both adults and children. With free parking and a cozy living room, this vacation home offers the perfect setting for your Lake Charles getaway.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Southland Coins. Enjoy features like a gym and a hot tub. A jetted tub and a kitchen are available in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Onsite recreation includes tennis courts, a gym, and a playground
  • 8 minutes by car from Lauberge Casino Lake Charles and 8 minutes from Golden Nugget
This vacation home offers its guests a hot tub and a fitness center.

Property manager

Nikki Hebert

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Shared/communal pool
  • A hot tub

Internet

  • Wi-Fi available, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) (fee applies)

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Spices
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blender
  • Kitchen island

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bath or shower
  • Jetted
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Hairdryer

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near a laundromat

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Please put your cigarettes butts in the trash.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)

Location highlights

  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf privileges
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Hiking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Unit size: 2191 sq ft (204 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: 50=1 pet pets over 50lbs$350 PitBullsnot allowed!

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Crib,pack play,high chair,walker,bouncy chair,etc

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Note from host: Please be respectful of the neighbors and noise.
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Relax by the lake, casino fun just 8 mins away Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 22 out of 28 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 28 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 28 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 28 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 28 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jan H., Houston, Texas

Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend Getaway
We had an absolutely wonderful time during our stay. The house was clean, cozy, and spacious, offering plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax. Its location was incredibly convenient, close to everything we needed. Checking in was a breeze, and we didn’t encounter any issues throughout our stay. Everything in the house worked perfectly, and it was well-equipped with all the essentials, making our trip stress-free and enjoyable. Highly recommend this property for anyone looking for a comfortable and hassle-free stay in Lake Charles.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mr
This day was awesome. The TV was a little challenging.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tae L., Cranfills Gap

Liked: Cleanliness
Definitely more than expected.
The host was incredibly communicative. We've been at over 20 VRBOs and she was definitely the most thorough and communicative host. Came here for romantic getaway for our anniversary and enjoyed every minute of it with our little shorkies.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy Cajun
House super clean, bed was comfy, enjoyed our stay very much, Thank you Ms. H!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kassi K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family Weekend
The home is very spacious. Beautiful home. Very clean and friendly. I loved that it was suited to chi
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher D.

Liked: Cleanliness
1
I enjoyed my stay. It was exactly what I hoped for.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Not what we expected....IT WAS BETTER
Once in the house the space was much larger than we anticipated! So much room and very cozy and inviting. Wife even wanted to take the bed home with us. lol
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Alie H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great
I made a mistake and booked the wrong dates but the properly owner worked with us and got us taken care of. She was great and very understanding and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randall D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Outstanding
Nikki was very helpful her home was just what we needed and location was just perfect. We enjoyed our stay the house is very nice with everything we needed. Thank you Nikki.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was Awesome. The neighborhood was quiet, the house was very clean, neat, and spacious. The pictures does not do this property justice. The host was polite and left a handwritten notes for our arrival with her contact info if we needed any assistance. I would definitely stay here again if in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

David S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Value and Comfortable
This property is much more spacious than it looks from the front. It has a huge living area, master bedroom, closet and master bathroom are luxurious. The 2nd bedroom is equipped with everything you need for an infant to child. Only negatives for me were that the washing machine is very loud during spin cycles and the ice maker doesn’t work. The host is very responsive, helpful and friendly! I hope to stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Slice of Peace in Paradise
Excellent and extremely clean house in a quiet neighborhood. I enjoyed my stay and found everything to be as listed. Jessica is a very communicative and prompt host who responded in a timely manner to any question. I will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Our Home Away From Home!
This place met our expectations and beyond!! The home was so comfy and spacious and everything in the city was easily accessible from the location. The community was so peaceful and the home was exactly as pictured and easy to navigate. We truly felt like we were at home. What really stood out was how attentive and responsive the host was in reaching out, making sure we were comfortable, and our needs were being met during our stay. Overall, we were highly pleased with our experience and definitely plan to stay here again in the future. Thanks again, Jessica! We truly appreciate you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexander R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Stay
The host was warming and welcoming! The words for this stay did it justice, nice and clean and cozy comfortable home away from home. I highly recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clifton G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyed the stay
Enjoy the stay and hospitality. The home smelled good, was clean ,comfortable and spacious. Great communication with the host!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tonya G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing
The house was nice and spacious, more than enough room for four people and a nice solid fenced backyard for our two large dogs to roam. If we make it back that direction we would definitely love to stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Andrea C.

Sweet host, nice stay
The host was so helpful and understanding. We ran into a couple snags/changes before and during our stay, and she was communicative and easy-going. We really appreciate her.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Jill B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Comfy home that has everything
I was in town to see my son at McNeese and still had to work remotely. The house was perfect, plenty of space to spread out and have the kids over after their day to hang out with me.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samatha C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect for anyone
This place was super cute. We were very comfortable from the minute we walked in the door. Plenty of space. Close to the casino area and many nice restaurants. The neighborhood was nice and quiet as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Corey W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great home to relax
It was great nice and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Lee M., Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness
Decent Stay
Was generally a pleasant experience. The listing was accurate. The bedroom design and bathroom locations were odd but not a deal breaker.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristen J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Girls trip
My girls absolutely loved this house and the set up. It is very spacious and nicely updated! Location was perfect for us to travel back and forth to the cowgirl stadium.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Giovanna Z.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mardi Gras/wedding weekend
With having a party of 7, it was hard to find a good deal. When I stumbled on this listing through VRBO I was so excited about the price. When we arrived it smelled so clean and was spotless! The beds were so comfy. And the rooms were tucked away in the house to the point you could not hear anything else happening in the house. Which made it so easy to sleep in. There was plenty of space for my four boys, ages 15-7, to enjoy playing inside and outside. The spacious kitchen area made it easy for my mom and I to cook together. The location is centrally located too, made it easy to get around town. We never felt like we were in a rush. The hostess was at our disposal too if we needed her! I promise this place won’t disappoint 💕
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mardi gras weekend
Enjoyed our stay. Prompt response about Internet issue. Perfectly located for the coliseum.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic host
We were able to arrive a bit early, thank you. Fenced secured back yard for pups. Older house but some nice bathroom and kitchen updates. Plenty of parking Overall, great experience. Oh beautiful piano in large living room. My dad plays music, so it was a added bonus!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023