Family-friendly vacation rentals in New Roads

Magnolia Moon

Take it easy in this unique and tranquil getaway. Quiet country cabin, with a queen bed, full kitchen and screen porch. Hosts home is close by, with access to sandy creek. Breakfast provided. Conveniently located close to historic plantations, Tunica Falls, Jackson and St. Francisville. Both towns offer great restaurants and shopping. This beautiful place is 30 minutes from Baton Rouge, 90 minutes from New Orleans, and minutes from local attractions and things to do. Pets are welcome for a fee.

Purple Pelican Lake Retreat~Large Upstairs Porch

Over 100 five-star reviews! The Purple Pelican is one of False River’s favorite waterfront stays. This relaxing two-level lake house comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests — perfect for family vacations, girls trips, LSU weekends, fishing trips, and lake getaways with friends. Enjoy stunning waterfront views from the large upstairs porch, afternoons on the dock, and cozy evenings around the fire pit. Conveniently located near Baton Rouge while offering the charm and relaxation of a true lake escape.

The *Zachary* Cozy Cottage!

Charming, cozy cottage in the heart of Zachary. Just a couple blocks away from amazing restaurants, local schools, churches, shopping and so much more. You'll have access to high-speed internet and a SmartTV with Netflix and other streaming services. Perfect for a weekend getaway or cozy home base while exploring what the town has to offer. Unbeatable location with access to everything in Zachary and Baton Rouge only minutes away. Airport is 18 mins away. Absolutely NO pets/parties allowed.

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.

False River FUN Boat dock, covered pier, swimming

Dock your boat & relax with the whole family at peaceful, beautiful FatCat on False River! Boating, fishing and swimming from your private dock on the river! 31 miles to LSU. 2 person adult kayak, 2 youth kayaks and float pad available for your use. Assorted life jackets available. Relax on the covered porch, beautiful deck, FIRE PIT and covered pier. Lovely sunrises and sunsets. Ask about seasonal discounts. Pack and play/crib and highchair on site Pontoon boat on lift is NOT included

Sky View on False River Mardi Gras /LSU 40 mins

Designed to captivate, Sky View pulls you into its warmth with its expansive rooms, details, and unparalleled view. Featuring a bed swing on the pier, a well-furnished upstairs balcony, and oversized patio, Sky View is meant to draw you outdoors. So grab a drink and find your spot to relax. Whether it's the upstairs balcony or the bed swing on the pier, there's no bad seat in the house, especially as the sun sets over beautiful False River. Sky View is 40 minutes away from LSU Tiger stadium.

False River Lakefront Fishing Cabin

Fish all night! Coffee on the porch! Come get a taste of "Old False River" in our original 1960s lakefront fishing cabin. Fall in love with retro-fabulous and everything vintage! Steps from the water, this camp sits on a 75 foot lot with a covered carport and cozy screened-in porch. The inside is super clean with central air and heat and 2 window units. There's 2 swings - 1 on the pier and 1 under the porch, a fire pit, and tons of room for a big cookout! party barge can be rented

Log Cabin on the River

The Cabin is a cozy getaway located on a 4.5 acre lot in a quiet neighborhood. It's only 10 minutes away from the Baton Rouge Airport and Walmart. Downtown Baton Rouge and LSU are about 20 minutes away so if you’re planing to watch a game or enjoy the city it is a little bit of a drive. There's also a simple walking trail that goes to an over view of the Comite River. It takes 5 or 10 minutes to walk and can be challenging for small children but will be enjoyable for out door lovers.

False River Waterfront Home

2 bedroom/2 bath (sleeps 6 comfortably & up to 8 using two twin cots) Beautiful views with high end finishes & furnishings. Close to great restaurants, 1/2 mile from Sandbar. Master Bedroom downstairs w/king bed and private bathroom. Twin sized cot downstairs for one additional guest. Bedroom upstairs with 2 queen beds and private bath with shower. Twin XL cot upstairs for one additional guest. Open floorplan Gas Fireplace Chef's Kitchen with Jenn Air gas cooktop & double oven.

The Blue Heron on False River

Waterfront lakehouse that blends rustic design with modern day amenities. Open floorplan: downstairs bedroom and upstairs open loft with direct views of the river. Includes a wrap-around upper deck with rockers, table, chairs & gas grill to enjoy a meal or just soak up the beautiful sunrises and sunsets. If fishing is your thing, the lower deck provides ample shade to reel 'em in! So if you're ready to sit back and relax, fish, go boating or paddle the lake, look no further.

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.

3V Tourist Courts @ Magnolia Cafe

Cabins are prewar 1940's motor court with covered parking. Each cabin features, queen bed, TV, WiFi, small bathroom with small shower, original lavatory & fixtures in bathroom. Small kitchenette with microwave and fridge. Air conditioners and electric space heaters. Restaurant (Magnolia Cafe) hours are Tuesday through Sunday 10-3 and Coffee Shop ( Birdman ) on site. Come enjoy history with modern amenities and explore the beautiful plantations homes in our area.