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The Garden District Retreat - close to everything!

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A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A two-story house with a red front door, a covered porch, and a large tree in the front yard.
A spacious living room with a ceiling fan, a gray sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
A teal sofa with patterned cushions, a round wooden coffee table, and a television in a room with large windows and patterned window treatments.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Barbecue
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Red Dragon Listening Room
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Toys
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Baton Rouge, LA
  • Place, Red Dragon Listening Room
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The Old Governor's Mansion
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bally's Baton Rouge Casino
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

+1
4 Single Beds and 1 Crib

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Garden District Retreat - close to everything!

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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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
CHECK IN INSTRUCTIONS: In case keypad doesn't work, there is a key box available to enter the code

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2780868vb
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

Baton Rouge

Downtown East, a neighbourhood in Baton Rouge, is home to this holiday home. Raising Cane's River Center and Baton Rouge Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Allendale Cabin and The Old Governor's Mansion. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tiger Stadium or Capital One Tennis Center at City Park.
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Baton Rouge, LA

What's nearby

  • Red Dragon Listening Room - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Old Governor's Mansion - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Bally's Baton Rouge Casino - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • 13th Gate Haunted House - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Shaw Center for the Arts - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metropolitan) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Barracuda Taco Stand - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Elsie's Plate & Pie - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chicken Shack - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nite Caps I - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Garden District Retreat - close to everything! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at The Garden District Retreat - close to everything!?

As of 25 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Garden District Retreat - close to everything! on 26 January 2027 start from NZ$483, 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 The Garden District Retreat - close to everything!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Garden District Retreat - close to everything!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Garden District Retreat - close to everything!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Garden District Retreat - close to everything! located?

Located in Downtown East, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Capital One Tennis Center at City Park and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Louisiana State University. Baton Rouge Gallery and North 14th Street Park are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 103 out of 109 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 109 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 109 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 109 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 109 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay, easy access to get around town.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, very clean, good location, fully stocked for all needs. Kitchen was awesome. Kellie was very professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, quiet, comfortable, had everything we needed and more!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wish I would have brought my dog and used the bikes. Sofa was nice and big as was the kitchen. Easy to get to a lot of areas.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just a wonderful experience. The house is beautiful and well appointed with everything you could need. Extremely clean. Beautiful bathrooms and kitchen. The host was very helpful and the check-in and check-out procedures were clear and very easy to follow. Love the location. Central to historic sites and to LSU. Could not have had a better experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfortable and has everything you need during your stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing! Had everything we needed!!! Clean - spacious- up to date!!! Was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
very clean & welcoming host !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was perfect! Well stocked and the beds were so comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for my family's stay for an out of town wedding. Property was clean and spacious with all the amenities we could need. I loved the smell in the courtyard from the jasmine lining the fence.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great, comfortable home!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was warm and welcoming. The bed was very comfortable and the bathroom was spa like. The host went above and beyond to make the house accommodating. We ate at a wonderful restaurant that was within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was beautiful, beds are comfy, huge bathtub was perfection for our race recovery from the Louisiana Marathon.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great!! Very clean, and in such a cute part of Town.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very welcoming, the house was lovely. And fully stocked with everything you would need. We truly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay

Home was lovely and the area was nice. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Lovely property, quiet neighborhood. Would absolutely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

It was beautiful, immaculate, and a peaceful environment to be in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Stay!

Property was clean, well appointed and perfect for our needs. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The whole experience was great! The host was quite prompt with communication, the ammenities were great and the home very comfotable
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place to stay. Will book again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place !!! Has everything you need, close to good restaurants and bars. If you click on "directions" in the VRBO app, it takes you to house next door. Would definitely stay there again !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Beautiful neighborhood. The house was very comfortable for 5 adults and a baby. It was great to have the crib.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short Stay

Beautiful place wish we could have stayed longer
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

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