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The exterior entrance of the house is framed by two tall columns. Lush green shrubs line the walkway, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the entryway. The brickwork of the nearby garage adds visual texture to the property.
Home in Baton Rouge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Peaceful lakefront home near LSU

Located just a short 15-minute drive from LSU, our property is pet-friendly and features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it the perfect choice for families, groups of friends, or business travelers. Fully furnished and equipped with all of the amenities you need to feel right at home, you'll enjoy comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space to stretch out and relax. High-speed internet and a smart TV, enable you to stay connected and entertained during your stay.

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A welcoming front porch features two modern chairs facing towards the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with various plants lining the steps. Sunlight filters through the nearby windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Baton Rouge
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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Home in Baton Rouge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

La Grove - Beautiful 3/2 Home Close to LSU!

This fully renovated, beautifully decorated home is perfect for groups or families looking for a modern yet cozy place in close proximity to all the best Baton Rouge offers. Conveniently located only 9 minutes from LSU's Tiger Stadium, 15 minutes from downtown, and 8 minutes from the L'Auberge Casino! The outdoor patio complete with conversation set provides the ideal space for relaxing in the evenings or enjoying a morning coffee, and we have several games to choose from for a cozy night in!

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The kitchen features a central island with seating and bright pendant lighting. Stainless steel appliances are present, including a refrigerator and double ovens. Light-colored cabinets and a decorative backsplash create a modern look, while the adjacent dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Baton Rouge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Entire Residential home close to LSU

NO SMOKING OR VAPING of any kind inside of the home. A clean centrally located residential home that is 5 miles to LSU, 1 mile to L’auberge casino, 3 miles to Mall of Louisiana, and 7 miles to downtown, and close to restaurants, shopping, interstate, and more. Come and enjoy this fully renovated ranch-style farmhouse with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in a quiet neighborhood. A private fenced-in backyard is great for guests and pets. Sleeps 6-8 guests. Air mattress provided if needed.

Top guest favorite
A modern living room features a gray sofa with white pillows, positioned beside a brown armchair. A small wooden table rests on a layered neutral rug, while natural light streams in through two windows adorned with light curtains. A dining table is visible in the background.
Home in Baton Rouge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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!

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A spacious living area features rich wooden beams and large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A green couch is complemented by soft accent pillows, while a unique wooden coffee table stands in the center. Light-colored armchairs provide additional seating.
Home in Garden District
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the home showcases a welcoming front porch with seating, surrounded by mature trees. A spacious driveway leads to the property, which is secured by a decorative gate. A detached garage is visible to the side, blending harmoniously with the landscape.
Home in Baton Rouge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

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.

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An outdoor seating area is enclosed with glass walls, featuring a sectional sofa and a single chair made of woven material. Decorative string lights cast a warm glow, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for evening gatherings.
Home in Baton Rouge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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A well-equipped kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave. Light-colored cabinets complement the wooden countertops. A small dining area with two stools is positioned nearby, adjacent to a woven basket. The space is brightened by natural light from a nearby window.
Home in Baton Rouge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Private 1br Guesthouse - walk to LSU and shops

Stay in the heart of Baton Rouge! You're walking distance to LSU, local restaurants and shops, the LSU Lakes and more! Coming to see LSU play? Don't worry about parking, leave your room, walk to your tailgate destination and straight into the game! Your private guesthouse, with a full kitchen, is furnished perfectly for a comfortable stay. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee before heading out for a walk or bike ride around the lakes. Come enjoy the comforts of home.

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A living area features a comfortable grey sofa set on a rustic wooden floor, complemented by a decorative area rug. A low coffee table sits in front, while a wall-mounted television displays a scenic landscape. Natural light streams through the windows adorned with white blinds.
Home in Garden District
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Redstick Cottage

Located in the historic garden district this home is perfectly situated within walking distance to City Park, LSU lakes, and Government St. restaurants and attractions, including the Electric Depot. It’s within 3 miles of LSU, Tiger Stadium and downtown. The street is peaceful and in a walkable neighborhood where you can be inspired by the older homes and beautiful oak trees. The porch allows you to enjoy the view. Follow on IG @redstickcottage.

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A spacious living area features a light gray sectional sofa accented with decorative pillows and a woven area rug. A ceiling fan provides comfort, while a coffee table is centrally positioned. In the background, a dining space can be glimpsed, illuminated by a pendant light.
Home in Garden District
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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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Home in Capital Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

BATON ROUGE Home!

Open plan shotgun home located in Historic Capital Heights, in the heart of Mid City. Our two bedroom/ one bathroom home is walking distance to restaurants, bars, coffee shops & a grocery store. And it is a short 5 minute drive to downtown Baton Rouge and LSU campus! Whether you are working away from home or going to a LSU football game, the house has everything you need down to the tea spoons and beer coozies!

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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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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,290 vacation rentals in Baton Rouge

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Baton Rouge vacation rentals start at R166 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    680 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    720 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,260 of Baton Rouge vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Baton Rouge stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!