Waterfront vacation rentals in New Orleans East Area

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Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends over the serene waters of Lake Catherine, featuring two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. Surrounding greenery complements the calm atmosphere, with a logo of 'Island Girl' displayed in the corner, indicating the welcoming vibe of this lakeside retreat.
Home in Lake Catherine
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Gorgeous Lakefront Home! Private Pier & Boathouse

Our 1-acre lakefront location is the showstopper that makes Island Girl the perfect vacay getaway. This gorgeous, pet-friendly home features fantastic outdoor living areas, a spacious interior, a private canal, pier & boathouse, and direct Lake Catherine access. Beautifully styled + equipped with kayaks, fishing & crabbing gear, the property is ideal for families or friends traveling together. Step in, drop your luggage, and be on the water in under 5 minutes–it doesn’t get any better than this!

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A raised house is viewed from the front, with a distinct sign reading 'Big Easy' positioned on the grassy area. The structure features light-colored siding and a gray roof, complemented by wooden supports underneath. Steps lead up to the entrance, with water visible in the background.
Home in Lake Catherine
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Big Easy Getaway

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful oasis away from home. Contemporary camp on the lake, perfect for your next fishing trip! Located only 30 minutes from downtown New Orleans and near many fishing charter and swamp tour options. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, full kitchen, dining space, and living space. The outdoor balcony and deck are great for watching the sunset or relaxing with a cold one. The deck includes ample dining space, hammocks, kayaks, and outdoor activities.

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A modern home is elevated on stilts, surrounded by trees and grass. Below, a private dock extends into calm water, with scenic reflections of the house and greenery. The structure features multiple outdoor spaces and is partially sheltered by an awning, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Bay St. Louis
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

New Home Waterfront Near NOLA Gulf Beach Casino

A modern vacation stay located in The Bayou Phillips Estates. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, modern appliances, covered and furnished deck overlooking the Bayou with a private dock, all on a spacious acre lot surrounded by woods. Great fishing right off the private dock and direct access to The Bay. Local boat launch just a block away! Kayaks & Basketball. Less than an hour drive to New Orleans, Biloxi, Gulfport, and Long Beach.

Top guest favorite
A spacious elevated home is shown surrounded by trees, featuring a circular above-ground pool and an outdoor seating area with a fire pit. A deck with stairs leads to the entrance, and a grill is visible nearby, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Bay St. Louis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Pool, Hot Tub, Game Area, Waterfront Bay St. Louis

Relax in this spacious home in Bay St. Louis and enjoy the private pool and hot tub. This home is located on a quiet dead end road and features plenty of space to spread out, relax, and entertain. There is plenty of outdoor seating to enjoy while watching the kids play in the pool, fish from the back yard, or enjoy the fire pit. Cook on the grill and enjoy amenities like the bicycles, beanbag toss, ping pong, beach toys and more. This home is perfect for your next getaway so don't wait.

Top guest favorite
A covered outdoor space features a seating area with a sectional couch and coffee table, surrounded by green trees. Blue rocking chairs provide additional seating, while string lights create a soft glow overhead. The concrete floor is easily maintained, offering a practical area for relaxation.
Home in Hammond
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Harper's Haven-Your home away from home!

This beautifully renovated home sits on 5.5 acres with an acre pond. Conveniently located near I-55 & I-12 and about 5 min. from S.L.U. & downtown Hammond. Harper's Haven is about 30 min from Baton Rouge & about 45 minutes from downtown New Orleans. Sleeps 6, offering a King size bed, & 2 Queen beds. The kitchen is fully equipped including a Keurig. There is also a laundry room with a washer/dryer & utility sink. Enjoy grilling or relaxing on the patio, or fishing and kayaking in the pond.

Top guest favorite
The cabin is visible across a serene pond, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Its white exterior and blue roof create a striking reflection on the water's surface, emphasizing the peaceful atmosphere of the natural setting.
Cabin in Covington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the River

Situated on 20 acres, Little Pine Farms is a serene retreat from the city. The property boasts over 700' of frontage on the Bogue Falaya River, a sandy beach, and winding paths through the woods. You will not believe that you're only 7 minutes from the heart of downtown Covington. Built in 2023, the cabin has everything you need, nothing you don't. Sit on the front porch, overlooking the pond or hike down to the spring-fed river. S'mores in the winter or kayaking in the summer. Book now!

Top guest favorite
A two-story house is presented, featuring a metal exterior with a covered deck on the upper level. The ground floor provides a spacious area for parking. Lush greenery, including tropical plants, defines the surrounding yard, with a clear blue sky overhead.
Home in Bay St. Louis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Waterfront w/ Boat Dock, Outdoor Kitchen, Hot Tub

Relax and unwind at Camp Who Dat! The house is perfect for entertaining with a screened porch upstairs, an outdoor kitchen downstairs, a boat dock, and hot tub. The house is a short drive to the gulf coast beaches and downtown and there is a boat launch nearby. The house has an open kitchen and living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, washer/dryer, and high speed internet. The house has an outdoor lift for ADA (by request only). Bring your bikes, kayaks, jet skis, pontoon or bay boat!

Guest favorite
A scenic view of a calm waterway is captured from a wooden balcony. Lush greenery frames the landscape, while fluffy clouds drift across the blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the retreat.
Apartment in Slidell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Canal Breeze Apartment - 30 mins. to New Orleans

Welcome to our tranquil waterfront retreat in Slidell, Louisiana! Nestled within a charming 4-unit property, our spacious unit offers a peaceful escape on a canal leading to the stunning Lake Pontchartrain. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, our 1,700 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, and only 30 minutes from the vibrant city of New Orleans, our place is the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant neon sign displays the phrase 'Nola Love,' framed by lush green foliage. The bright pink light contrasts with the natural greenery, creating an inviting focal point that adds character to the space.
Home in Algiers Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Heated Pool Luxe Home • River Views + Ferry to FQ

Welcome to The RiverHouse, a luxurious, expansive 3-story residence located directly on the Mississippi River. You will be captivated by its stunning river views, clean, modern design, and thoughtful amenities. This upscale home features a gourmet kitchen, 4 generously sized bedrooms with balconies, a Peloton, and a tranquil, saltwater, heated pool inviting you to unwind. A riverside stroll and a 5-minute ferry ride are all it takes to immerse yourself in the French Quarter.

Guest favorite
The waterfront home stands elevated on sturdy posts, featuring a spacious deck with railing. The exterior is painted in warm yellow tones, while large windows provide natural light. Surrounding greenery includes grass and a few trees, emphasizing the tranquil setting.
Home in Lake Catherine
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Family Perfect Waterfront Home | Pet Friendly

When you think of Louisiana, I'm sure the first thought you have is of the hustle and bustle of The French Quarter, Mid-City, and Downtown New Orleans. But what if I told you there was SO MUCH MORE just a short distance from the metro? Experience this cozy and updated waterfront home with private dock for fishing and crabbing with boat parking (the boat launch is just a few minutes down the road), less than a 30 minute drive to the center of New Orleans.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a white sofa adorned with a blue pillow and a textured yellow throw. A glass coffee table rests on a soft rug, displaying a chessboard and framed artwork. The open layout connects to a well-equipped kitchen with modern cabinetry.
Chalet in Covington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Walden Pond Retreat

Our property is a peaceful oasis surrounded by trees and wildlife. It’s the perfect getaway from the bustling city life. We have put in a lot of love and effort in making our chalet comfortable and welcoming for our guests, creating an environment where you can relax, unwind and recharge. We want every guest to feel at home and have a memorable experience during their stay. We hope to have the pleasure of sharing our little piece of paradise with you.

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A spacious outdoor area features a peaceful pool surrounded by well-maintained gardens. Lounge chairs are placed near the water, and a cozy gazebo is visible in the background, providing a relaxing space for gathering. The farmhouse is set amidst lush greenery.
Farm stay in Covington
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Fais Do-Do Farmhouse

Discover tranquility at our charming farmhouse retreat on the Northshore, just 10 minutes from vibrant downtown Covington, LA. Privately set on 8 lush acres with a full-time caretaker, enjoy rustic elegance, relaxing by the pool, fishing in the stocked pond, and leisurely strolls around the property. Explore nearby Covington's boutiques, cozy coffee shops like Coffee Rani, and fine dining at Del Porto. Escape to peaceful bliss.

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    New Orleans East Area vacation rentals start at R689 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    New Orleans East Area stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!