Family Ties, Lakefront Retreat on False River, Pier, Sleeps 10
Some places you visit. Family Ties is where your family arrives.
Welcome to Family Ties, a warm and thoughtfully designed waterfront home on beautiful False River — one of Louisiana's most beloved lake destinations. Whether you're three generations under one roof or a family finally carving out time together, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home sleeping up to 10 was built for exactly this kind of trip.
THE WATER IS YOUR BACKYARD
Step outside and False River is right there. A private pier stretches over calm, glassy water — perfect for fishing off the edge, watching the sun go down, or just sitting quietly while the kids wear themselves out. The covered dock has a porch swing, Adirondack chairs, and string lights that make it everyone's favorite spot by the second night. A fire pit faces the water for evenings that tend to run longer than anyone planned.
PORCHES, PATIOS, AND ROOM TO BREATHE
The screened porch runs the full back of the house with both a dining table and a full sectional — all looking out over the water. The back patio has outdoor dining, a gas grill, and garden beds that give the whole space a settled, cared-for feel. There's always somewhere to find your people, and always somewhere to slip away quietly with your coffee.
A KITCHEN MADE FOR REAL MEALS TOGETHER
The fully equipped kitchen has everything needed to cook for a crowd — full-size appliances, gas range, ample counter space, and a dedicated coffee bar for slower mornings. The dining table seats the whole family, and the open layout means whoever's cooking is never left out of the conversation.
EVERYONE SLEEPS WELL
Primary suite — king bed, private en suite with soaking tub and double vanity Guest bedroom — king bed, shared full bathroom Guest bedroom — queen bed, private en suite Bunk room — twin-over-twin and full-over-full bunks, ideal for the younger crowd
Three full bathrooms mean no one's waiting in line.
THE DETAILS THAT MATTER
False River is a natural oxbow lake — calm water, no current, and ideal for families with kids of any age on the water. Local restaurants, grocery stores, and boat launches are minutes away. A dedicated workspace with desk and chair is available for anyone who needs to sneak in a few hours of work. EV charging is available in the carport using an upgraded outlet — Level 1, bring your own cable.
SUMMER IS HERE
June and July dates are still available but moving. If your family has been talking about a lake trip, this is the one worth booking.
We are happy to answer any questions before you book. Family Ties is well cared for and we want your stay to be just as memorable as ours.
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Fenced in back yard including along bulkhead/water
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Quiet hours outside after 10pm
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2171928vb
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ventress
Located in Ventress, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mississippi River and False River, while Hemingbough and Port Hudson State Historic Site are cultural highlights. With jet skiing, waterskiing and water tubing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Raising Cane's River Center - 44 min drive - 61.1 km
Louisiana State University - 47 min drive - 63.3 km
Tiger Stadium - 49 min drive - 64.4 km
L'Auberge Casino & Hotel - 59 min drive - 75.3 km
Getting around
Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Redstraw Specialty Drinks and Treats - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Subway - 10 min drive
Mikey's Donuts - 10 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Family Ties, Lakefront Retreat on False River, Pier, Sleeps 10 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Family Ties, Lakefront Retreat on False River, Pier, Sleeps 10?
As of 17 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family Ties, Lakefront Retreat on False River, Pier, Sleeps 10 on 18 August 2026 start from NZ$925, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Family Ties, Lakefront Retreat on False River, Pier, Sleeps 10?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Family Ties, Lakefront Retreat on False River, Pier, Sleeps 10?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family Ties, Lakefront Retreat on False River, Pier, Sleeps 10?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Family Ties, Lakefront Retreat on False River, Pier, Sleeps 10 located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from False River and 3.1 mi (5 km) from City Water Splash Park. Pointe Coupee Parish Library and False River Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
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The property is exactly as pictured. It is a well-kept home with everything you need for a comfortable stay. If there was one complaint it would be the dock could use a little more regular cleaning. There were lots of cobwebs and bird droppings but we just swept it off and enjoyed the scenery.
This property was so AMAZING!!!! The location, the beautiful scenery, and the details of the house was exquisite! We went here so that my sister can heal from breast surgery, and we could relax, kick back and enjoy the river, along with fishing; and we got more than we paid for. It's definitely a must return destination. Thank you to the host who put a special touch by leaving flowers with a get well soon, balloon. That touched us more than any words could ever say.
Very nice house and the owner added special Christmas decorations such as a Christmas tree etc as we stayed the week of Christmas there. Communication was easy and very quick responses. Love this property
Beautiful location and beautiful place. Well stocked with all kitchen items one might need. Everyone commented about the comfortable beds. We all loved “Family Ties” and would recommend you book it!
Everything was as promised. House was clean and up to date. Check in process was seamless and host was extremely friendly and accommodating. Enjoyed just relaxing and fishing off the pier. Would definitely book again!
My friends and I enjoyed our stay. The property was clean. The beds were comfortable. The kitchen was well stocked with utensils for cooking. The location was easy to find. The drive to local attractions was not bad either.
This property was perfect for our 4 household family. The kitchen is very well equipped with tons of counter space. The outdoor space was great and the pier is where we spent most of our time. It’s very nicely furnished and feels like home.