Step into Old French colonial Louisiana's hospitality & culture!
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3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms Sleeps 6
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Explore the area
Washington, LA
- St. Landry Catholic Church9 min drive
- Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino10 min drive
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette37 min drive
- Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
About this property
Step into Old French colonial Louisiana's hospitality & culture!
Climb the exterior staircase to the elegant 1840's Creole cottage front galerie on the hill, enter the French doors of a forgotten world whose culture breathes in its elegant architecture, antique furnishings, traditions 0of food & hospitality and conversation still vibrant and awaiting you!
Enjoy French toast, tea/coffee, chef John's
creole cuisine, welcoming mint juleps!
Or you may also enjoy author & chef John LaFleur's guided, living cultural history tours for dancing at famous Cajun Fed's Lounge of Cajun Mamou, La. and enjoy our Cajun food sampling for noontime snacks!
Discover the forgotten French, Native American & African cultural fabric which continues to fascinate the world!
Or, have you thought of a day trip to New Orleans?
Then, just do it! Book your reservation today!
FYI, the historic village of Washington, is pedestrian-friendly, has a walking track for joggers, 2 very nice restaurants, a museum, historic cemeteries and 30 min. from Lafayette Regional airport.
Et, oui, ici on parle en francais!
Enjoy French toast, tea/coffee, chef John's
creole cuisine, welcoming mint juleps!
Or you may also enjoy author & chef John LaFleur's guided, living cultural history tours for dancing at famous Cajun Fed's Lounge of Cajun Mamou, La. and enjoy our Cajun food sampling for noontime snacks!
Discover the forgotten French, Native American & African cultural fabric which continues to fascinate the world!
Or, have you thought of a day trip to New Orleans?
Then, just do it! Book your reservation today!
FYI, the historic village of Washington, is pedestrian-friendly, has a walking track for joggers, 2 very nice restaurants, a museum, historic cemeteries and 30 min. from Lafayette Regional airport.
Et, oui, ici on parle en francais!
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Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Check out time, call/meet w manager to return keys, close up the guesthouse.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 393108952
About the area
Washington
Washington is home to this holiday home. Rural African American Museum and Louisiana Orphan Train Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Opelousas Historic District and Grand Coteau Historic District.
Washington, LA
What's nearby
- Rural African American Museum - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
- St. Landry Catholic Church - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
- Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino - 10 min drive - 12.8 km
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette - 37 min drive - 53.3 km
- Cajundome - 39 min drive - 54.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- RaceTrac - 8 min drive
- Mama's Fried Chicken - 8 min drive
- Whataburger - 8 min drive
- Java Square Cafe - 8 min drive
- Soileau's Dinner Club - 8 min drive
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