Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gretna

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    Explore 260 vacation rentals in Gretna

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gretna vacation rentals start at G$8,354 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 of Gretna vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gretna rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Gretna's top spots, include The National WWII Museum, Mardi Gras World, and Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Gretna

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Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a blue sofa with a plush throw pillow, paired with a brown armchair accented with a blue decorative pillow. A bold, colorful mantelpiece and a cozy area rug complement the warm wood flooring. Natural light floods in through large windows.
Apartment in Uptown and Carrollton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

Bright, Beautiful Apartment in Excellent Uptown Location

Open the yellow front door and enter an apartment that fuses traditional architecture with a modern Parisian vibe. Wake up in a light-filled bedroom and step through the floor-to-ceiling window to the gorgeous wraparound balcony. This adorable one-bedroom apartment features a brand-new kitchen and bathroom with a modern Parisian vibe. Open the yellow front door and enter a living room/kitchen combination that's got everything you need to relax comfortably after a long day riding the streetcar, strolling through Audubon Park and eating poboys and crawfish at Frankie & Johnny's. (See our complete list of the best neighborhood restaurants for more info.) A beautiful wood staircase leads upstairs to a light-filled bedroom, bath and tucked-away workspace. The cheery bathroom has subway tiles on the wall and penny rounds on the floor. There's a floor-to-ceiling window that provides access to a wraparound balcony with views of the St. Charles Avenue streetcar and the lovely neighborhood. Two giant oak trees in front of the house provide a leafy green canopy for most of the year. You have your own completely private apartment and your own balcony. We have a separate front door that leads to our side of the house. We will be happy to answer questions and help out whenever we're around. The home is in a beautiful neighborhood with a streetcar stop nearby that gets to downtown in just 20 minutes. Spend the day walking through the Audubon Zoo and explore the historic and exciting French Quarter at night. The apartment is a half block from a St. Charles Avenue streetcar stop. There is ample street parking in front of the house. You can walk to Magazine Street, Freret Street (also lots of restaurants and bars) and Audubon Park. Vacation or business, we expect you treat our home as if it were your own. No smoking indoors. No pets. No late night caterwauling. You must also acknowledge: Security Deposit - if you damage the home, you may be charged up to $200.

Guest favorite
The dining area features a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, set on a light-colored rug. A fireplace with decorative accents is visible in the background, alongside wall sconces providing soft lighting. Natural light enters through large windows with shades.
Home in Uptown and Carrollton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Best Corner Uptown; Walk to Audubon Park; Ride Streetcar

This home is located in one of the very best neighborhoods in New Orleans and is within easy walking distance of the St Charles Avenue streetcar; two top-rated restaurants, a French bistro, several other casual restaurants, a wine shop, a cheese shop, a grocery, a neighborhood bar, two banks,, a hair salon, a nail salon, a dry cleaner and much more! Built in 1900, the home is accessed by the brick stairs leading to the porch landing and double beveled glass doors. There is plenty of on-street parking just outside the front doors. You are invited to relax and make yourself at home. Yes, you may play the piano! (It was just tuned!) In the building, 2nd floor only (it's plenty of space at 1700 sq ft). Guests are also welcome to enjoy the covered sitting area, the patio and garden and the grill, if desired. Use of the basement or third or fourth floors are not permitted for this rental. I am available by phone or text when needed, but want you to enjoy your privacy, so will not visit without an invitation. There are instructions inside the apartment and also a listing of recommended dining options and music venues. I have travelled to many countries and enjoyed the hospitality from people all over the world. It is my great pleasure to host fellow travellers in my home! Welcome!! Jeanie The house is in an area with some of the finest architecture in New Orleans. It’s one block to the streetcar and steps away from excellent cafes, restaurants, shops, and markets such as Zara's Lil' Giant Supermarket. This is the best walking neighborhood Uptown. Even Magazine street is only 6 blocks away. You can Uber or Lyft anywhere outside the neighborhood or take the streetcar to your destination and Uber or Lyft home I cannot say enough about the location of this apartment and the spaciousness and scale of the architecture.

Top guest favorite
This charming Creole cottage features a vibrant turquoise exterior with bright green accents. The welcoming front porch is supported by white columns. A small iron fence encloses a landscaped area with plants, complemented by a brick pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Lower Garden District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Creole Cottage Suite- Close to Magazine Street

Unwind and enjoy this private boutique rental suite in a Lower Garden District location close to Magazine Street. This fully renovated classic Creole cottage boasts airy 14 foot ceilings, heart pine flooring, seriously comfortable King size bed, furniture and art collected from all over the world and original brick fireplaces, with a feeling of modern chic throughout. Perfect for couples and solo travelers to New Orleans who want to experience the city in a more local and luxurious way. Your booking will be instantly confirmed. Every home is equipped with crisp linens, high-speed Wi-Fi, and kitchen and bath essentials—everything you need for an exceptional stay. You will be able to access the entire 1 br/1ba unit, the front porch and courtyard. We are available by phone, email, or Airbnb's message app. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you need anything. Otherwise, we’ll leave you to enjoy your stay. The Lower Garden District/ Magazine Street area is one of New Orleans' oldest and trendiest neighborhoods, with a mix of 100-year-old houses, cool shops, and restaurants. Walk to Magazine Street, the St. Charles streetcar, coffee shops, and the beautiful homes of the Garden District. Close to the French Quarter, but tucked away from the noise. City bus system close by, St Charles Streetcar within walking distance and only $7-$9 by Uber or Lyft into the center of the city. Parking outside right in front of the house. (Of course, on occasion, you may have to park a couple spots away, however it's rarely a problem to park right in front). Your code for the front gate and front door will be sent via the Airbnb app three days before your stay. If you need any help just give us a call.

Top guest favorite
The studio features an open floor plan, showcasing a queen-sized bed with patterned bedding. A sofa and coffee table create a comfortable sitting area. Natural light streams through skylights, illuminating the space, while a small kitchen area is visible in the corner.
Guest suite in Algiers Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Sweet Sun-filled Studio in Algiers Point

Sweet sun-filled studio located in historic Algiers Point. The space is open and airy, with skylights that look out to majestic oak trees. Our neighborhood hugs the river and overlooks the French Quarter. We're just a 15-min. walk to the ferry, which takes you to Canal St. Access downtown by foot and return to a cozy place in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Perfect for couples, besties, business or solo travelers. Great location for Mardi Gras. Perfect spot for FQ Fest! License # 25-NSTR-12924

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the apartment showcases a charming double structure with decorative eaves and classic green doors. A small patio area is furnished with two rocking chairs, and lush greenery lines the walkway, providing a welcoming approach to the home.
Apartment in Gretna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Elegant Flat in Historic Old Gretna

Experience a touch of history in our grand Italianate Brackett apartment, dating back to 1872. With its stunning floor-to-ceiling windows and 12-foot ceilings, this beautifully renovated 150-year-old double offers a blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Located in a quaint city just 10 minutes from downtown New Orleans. Explore local shops, bakeries, restaurants, coffee houses, bars, and the picturesque riverfront all within walking distance. Perfect for a unique and memorable stay!

Superhost
A well-lit kitchen area features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator. A cozy seating area is visible, with a gray couch and a coffee table. Wood flooring adds warmth to the space, complemented by strategically placed artwork on the walls.
Guest suite in Gretna
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

NOLA Suite Life - Safe and minutes to downtown

5 blocks to Mississippi River with beautiful views of downtown and bike path. 10 minute/$10 Uber ride to downtown. Suite connected to main house with its own private entrance in beautiful Old Gretna which is known for being the one of the safest neighborhoods in NOLA. Enjoy NOLA without the unnecessary risks of staying downtown. Friendly dogs, Gumbo and Roux, live on property. My family lives on property, not a party house. No Stove. Master suite is above bnb suite. New beds bought in 2022.

Guest favorite
A living area features a blue sectional sofa complemented by vibrant throw pillows. A coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, with a television mounted on a light gray console. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space.
Home in Irish Channel
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Historic Cottage+Courtyard - Close to Everything!

Unwind from your day exploring the Crescent City in this historically significant but modern appointed cottage in the heart of the Irish Channel. Just outside all of the action for a peaceful retreat - our cottage also offers immediate access to the city's top attractions: - 6 Blocks to bustling Lower Garden section of Magazine Street - 5 Minute Uber ride to Convention Center - 5 Minute Uber ride to French Quarter/Bourbon Street - 10 Minute Uber Ride to Superdome/Smoothie King Center

Top guest favorite
A private pool area is showcased, featuring an inviting pool with bright floatation devices. Several wooden lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, and a spacious lawn extends beyond the fence, providing a relaxing outdoor environment.
Home in New Orleans
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 944 reviews

All About That Gumbo

NO CLEANING OR PET FEES. NO PARTIES STRICTLY ENFORCED ADULTS ONLY 21 & OLDER. NO PARTIES GATHERINGS OR PHOTO SHQOTS. STRICTLY ENFORCEDl NONNEGOTIABLE Owner on site. Any person bringing a party onto this property will be charged a $1000.00 USD fee. POOL. . 900 sq. ft. of modern New Orleans styling. Bicycles available. After a day or night of play, come relax in the comfortable surroundings of " All About That Gumbo". Basic cable, Showtime & movie channels. Terminix protection.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a deep blue sofa with patterned throw pillows, contrasting against light walls and rich wooden flooring. An exposed brick fireplace is centered, framed by large windows that invite natural light. Vintage artwork decorates the walls, adding charm to the space.
Apartment in Lower Garden District
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Casual Comfort in Historic Lower Garden District

Comfortable and cool second floor apartment, circa 1875, with many architectural details, exposed brick fireplace. Well appointed with new and vintage furniture. Excellent Lower Garden District location, steps from MoJo Coffee House. Very walkable neighborhood with parks, bars, restaurants, bike rentals, coffee shops. Close to Convention Center (0.8 miles), French Quarter (1.4 miles), Superdome (1.6 miles), Warehouse/Arts District (0.7 miles), Uptown and Jazz Fest (4.7 miles).

Top guest favorite
The two-story apartment building features a welcoming exterior with a light-colored facade and contrasting dark shutters. A front porch with ceiling fans is present, complemented by a bright red staircase leading to the entrance. Green grass surrounds the property, enhancing its inviting appeal.
Guest suite in Algiers
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

2 BR/1 BA apartment just minutes from downtown

Our private 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment has everything you need for your New Orleans trip. Our unit comes with washer/dryer, living room, Wi-Fi, and many more comforts. The property is conveniently located minutes away from downtown New Orleans giving access to popular restaurants, shops, and attractions! An ideal base to explore New Orleans . The Algiers ferry is minutes away allowing for quick and easy travel across the river into the heart of New Orleans!

Top guest favorite
A serene bedroom features a light-colored bed adorned with a deep blue pillow. Natural wood shelves display decorative baskets and plants. A round mirror reflects the room's light, while a small lamp provides a warm glow next to the bed. Soft wood flooring enhances the ambiance.
Apartment in Irish Channel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Modern Irish Channel home

High speed fiber wifi internet. Dedicated work space. Discounts for 30+ days. Walk to top restaurants. Short bike or rideshare to Convention Center, CBD, French Quarter, Ochsner Baptist. Access everything from your home base in the historic Irish Channel & cap the night like a local with a glass of something nice on the front porch. Note: We want you to have a 5 star stay! Please read the listing for fit & ask us any questions before booking!

Guest favorite
A charming shotgun home is displayed, featuring a covered porch with white railings and a black front step. Two columns support the roof, while purple shutters frame the door. Lush green grass surrounds the house, and a pathway leads to a fenced area on the side.
Home in Gretna
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Danny B's

Beautiful historic shotgun home built in 1907 by a family of shipbuilders and remodeled by the same family 100yrs later. Located on the Westbank of the Mississippi but still only 10 min from the French Quarter! Safest Neighborhood in all of New Orleans!! Warm personal touches and custom built furniture! Off street parking. If my house is booked for your dates check out my other listing right next door.

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