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Historic Hundred Oaks Bungalow
Ideal and Inviting location to discover our dynamic capital city culture. Steps off the front porch is a local favorite for breakfast and Creole lunch plates with the occasional live music. Round the corner to enjoy in-house roasted coffee, hot boiled crawfish or a summertime snowball. A short stroll away is the vibrant Perkins Road Overpass Merchants District with popular restaurants, bars, and shopping. Or walk to lovely City Park and Children's Museum. Minutes to Mid-City, Downtown, and LSU.
La Maison Sharleaux – Gorgeous Home with Yard!
This fully renovated, spacious townhome is perfect for groups or families looking for a modern yet cozy place central to all the best that Baton Rouge has to offer. Conveniently located only 2 miles from LSU's Tiger Stadium, 5.5 miles from downtown, and 5.3 miles from the L'Auberge Casino! The dual outdoor patios and solo stove bonfire pit provide the ideal space for relaxing in the evenings or enjoying a morning coffee, and there is fun to be had on the ping-pong table for guests of all ages!
Studio A by the lakes! Walk to LSU games!
Studio, Sleeps 2 This renovated luxurious studio is guaranteed to not only meet, but exceed your expectations! It is located in the heart of Baton Rouge and is walking distance to the LSU lakes and minutes from Downtown. It has an open and spacious floor plan and boasts updated appliances. The kitchen is fully equipped with all appliances and utensils. It also includes a washer, dryer, air conditioning and heat. It is fully furnished with linens, housewares and includes all utilities.
Charming, Historic Cottage in Downtown, Near LSU
This cozy cottage is located in historic Beauregard Town, Baton Rouge’s second-oldest neighborhood, in the heart of downtown. Just 2.5 miles to LSU and Tiger Stadium, a 10-minute walk to 3rd St, and 6 minutes to the River Center, it’s ideal for business or leisure. Perfect for wedding parties, getaways, or guests attending events at LSU, Southern University, or downtown Baton Rouge. Experience the convenience of being in the center of it all! Guest must be accompanied by someone 21+
TWO bed TWO bath | Quiet and close to everything!
Perfect home base; quiet neighborhood in the center of BR! Situated on a huge corner lot, our duplex is shaded by three historic live oak trees + boasts plenty of free on site parking! Designer renovation including lots of extras to make your stay perfect! Read more about "The Space" below! THE LOCATION: + Tiger Stadium: 1.7 mile walk + LSU lakes: 2 minute walk + Perkins Overpass: .5 mile + Downtown: 2.5 miles Take a 12 minute walk to Gotcha bike rentals + explore the area!
The Swamp Suite Luxury King
The Swamp Suite is in the center of Baton Rouge- close to everything. Stylish mid century decor in our fabulous Swamp motif. King size bed upstairs and a deep soaker tub. Half bath downstairs. Private courtyard with an 8 foot fence. Minutes away from Perkins Rowe, the Mall, LSU and you won't feel as if you are in the middle of the city due to the quiet community near Bluebonnet Swamp. The BREC Bluebonnet swamp is steps out of the front door with great walking trails.
Exquisite Garden District Haven, Walk to Dining
- Enjoy the character of an early 1900s craftsman home with updated features and plenty of room to spread out. - Two separate living areas offer space to spread out or quiet downtime. - Located in a vibrant, beloved neighborhood, close to LSU, downtown and lively dining on Government Street. - Relax and unwind on the front porch or in the private, fenced backyard. - Book your stay today for a timeless escape with all of the modern touches that make travel effortless!
The Mid City Haven
Mid City Haven is a newly renovated home nestled in the heart of the hip and lively ''Mid City'' area of Baton Rouge. This rare find is approximately 3 miles from downtown and 3.6 miles from Tiger Stadium with dozens of local restaurants, entertainment and shops within a couple mile radius. The home features all brand new smart appliances and furnishings. Mid City Haven has all the essential amenities and more to make your stay feel like your home away from home.
2 mi from LSU! MCM Masterpiece - Sleeps 10
This mid century masterpiece in the heart of Baton Rouge is an architects dream. The Greenhouse is minutes away from the city’s best bars and restaurants, LSU lakes, Tiger Stadium and the River Center. Whether you are in town for a game or a special event, you and your guests will be sure to find plenty of space and R&R in the meticulously designed bedrooms, spa-like bathrooms (including a jacuzzi in the master!), three private gardens, or the game room studio.
Tiger Cottage near LSU
Charming self-contained Guest Cottage ideally located 1 mile from LSU campus & Tiger Stadium, ½ mile from I-10, 1 block to LSU lakes & 5 minutes to downtown Baton Rouge. Comfortably furnished with King bed and twin sleeper. Perfect for LSU internships, games/events/film industry or short term monthly rental. Moving to area? Host is RE/MAX REALTOR. Perkins Road amenities of great restaurants, shopping & nightlife nearby. Uber friendly. Safe and monitored.
3+ BR Hospitality Haven, Sleeps 12, Heated Pool!
Welcome to our enchanting century-old Tudor Fairytale Home, nestled in the heart of Baton Rouge's Historic Garden District. This architectural gem sleeps 12 and combines the charm of a bygone era with all the modern amenities you could desire, ensuring an unforgettable stay. As you step through the entrance, you'll be transported by the home's timeless style and distinctive character. You'll feel right at home in this grand, one-of-a-kind retreat.
The Garden District Retreat
100 year-old historical, fully updated craftsman home located in Roseland Terrace (Baton Rouge's oldest neighborhood) in the Garden District. Perfectly located between downtown and Mid City, this home offers 2100 square feet of luxury and privacy. Stroll down the oak tree-lined avenues in the neighborhood or walk/bike/drive a few blocks to some of Baton Rouge's best restaurants and bars. And you are only 2 miles from downtown and LSU.
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When is the best time to visit Baton Rouge?
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| Avg. price | R1,918 ZAR | R2,119 ZAR | R2,170 ZAR | R2,086 ZAR | R2,136 ZAR | R1,951 ZAR | R2,002 ZAR | R1,985 ZAR | R2,355 ZAR | R2,506 ZAR | R2,405 ZAR | R2,002 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 13°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 26°C | 21°C | 15°C | 12°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Baton Rouge?
Many travelers choose accommodations around downtown for quick access to museums, dining, and the riverfront, while areas near LSU draw fans for campus events and sports. Garden District and Mid City neighborhoods have locally rooted shops and unique cafes.
What are the best things to do in Baton Rouge with kids?
Families frequently explore the Louisiana Art & Science Museum, enjoy hands-on activities at the Knock Knock Children's Museum, and relax outdoors at Baton Rouge Zoo. Parks along the riverfront often have playgrounds and seasonal events.
What are some of the best things to do in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge has guided tours of the State Capitol, exhibits at the LSU Museum of Art, and scenic walks along the Mississippi Riverfront. The city’s culinary spots and local music venues also draw many visitors year-round.
How is the weather in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge has humid summers with temperatures reaching 74–92°F (23–33°C), and milder winters around 42–64°F (5–18°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so a light rain jacket is helpful for outdoor plans.
What are the best places to visit in Baton Rouge?
Visitors frequently explore the Old State Capitol, enjoy gardens at the LSU Rural Life Museum, and take walks along the downtown riverfront. Magnolia Mound provides historic interpretation, including the lives of enslaved people.
What are some hiking trails in Baton Rouge?
Explore wooded trails at Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, walk the paths in City Park, or enjoy shaded routes at BREC's Greenwood Community Park around lakes and wetlands. These areas often attract birdwatchers and nature lovers.
What are some family activities we can do in Baton Rouge?
Families can visit the USS Kidd for naval history, play and learn at Knock Knock Children's Museum, or spend an afternoon at Baton Rouge Zoo. Community parks provide space for picnics and seasonal outdoor events.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Baton Rouge?
Consider exploring historic estates with interpretation of the era, touring nearby wildlife refuges, or visiting local art galleries and small-town markets around the region. Swamp tours just outside of Baton Rouge are frequently suggested for nature lovers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Baton Rouge?
Pet-friendly stays are often available in neighborhoods like Garden District, Mid City, and around downtown. Many parks and outdoor spaces welcome dogs for walks and play.
What are some local tips for visiting Baton Rouge?
Locals suggest packing rain gear and lightweight clothing for the warm, humid climate. Try regional flavors at locally owned restaurants, and enjoy live music spots near downtown and LSU when possible.
What is Baton Rouge known for?
Baton Rouge is known for its deep connection to Louisiana history, lively cultural festivals, and distinct Creole and Cajun culinary traditions. The city’s music, university culture, and riverfront parks are also locally celebrated.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Baton Rouge?
Explore neighborhood murals in Mid City, walk shaded paths at the LSU Hilltop Arboretum, or discover local makers at small markets in the Garden District. Smaller museums often provide unique regional perspectives.
What are the best foods to try in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge frequently features crawfish boils, jambalaya, and seafood po’boys. Locally rooted flavors also include boudin sausage, gumbo, and sweet treats like king cake and pralines.
What should I bring for a trip to Baton Rouge?
Pack lightweight clothing for humid days, comfortable shoes for exploring public spaces, and a rain jacket for sudden showers. Sunscreen and insect repellent can be useful when spending time in outdoor parks and swamps.
What is the nightlife in Baton Rouge like?
Nightlife in Baton Rouge has a lively college influence, with local music venues, cocktail lounges, and late-night eateries around downtown and the University area. Community events often feature live bands and regional flavors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge hosts frequently suggested events like Mardi Gras parades, the downtown Blues Festival in spring, and seasonal culinary and cultural festivals throughout the year. LSU game days also energize the area with spirited celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Baton Rouge?
Many vacation rentals throughout Baton Rouge welcome families, especially in Garden District, Mid City, and areas around downtown. Proximity to parks, museums, and community attractions is often highlighted by hosts.
When is the best time to visit Baton Rouge?
Late spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and a variety of local festivals. Summer days are warm and lively, while winters are quieter with occasional rainfall.
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