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The Local is a cozy 2-bedroom house with tons of amenities in charming Monroe!

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A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a glass vase with dried plants.
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A kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a tiled backsplash.
A bedroom with a bed, a television, a desk, and a chair.
A house with a blue exterior, a white front door, and a brick chimney.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Forsythe Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Monroe, LA
  • Place, Forsythe Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Biedenharn Museum & Gardens
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Antique Alley
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Local is a cozy 2-bedroom house with tons of amenities in charming Monroe!

!!Location, Location, Location!! Escape to this fantastic house in Monroe’s historic Garden District. Located in the heart of Monroe this house offers quick and easy access to tennis/pickleball courts, shopping, restaurants, and SFMC. The house comes filled with local eats, arts, and wonder for guests to enjoy. With two cozy bedrooms featuring memory foam king and queen beds, guests will find plenty of space to relax. Each bedroom also includes a writers desk/vanity for work or getting ready for any special events. The welcoming bathroom includes a rainfall shower, plush towels, toiletries and a hair dryer for added convenience. Stay comfortable year-round with heating and AC throughout the home as well as high end linens and blankets for ultimate comfort. The home is also equipped with air purifiers, light workout equipment, low-tox cleaning products, sound machines, smart TV’s, games, record player and Bluetooth speakers throughout. The homes kitchen boast a loaded coffee/tea bar and all utensils and equipment necessary for preparing a delicious meal, smoothie or cocktail. A fully stocked laundry room is available for guests to use during their stay. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring or enjoying quiet mornings, this tranquil retreat offers a perfect balance of comfort and ease. Book now and enjoy everything this house has to offer.

-0.4 miles to Forsythe Park tennis/pickleball courts
-1.7 miles to Monroe Civic Center
-1.0 miles to Downtown Monroe
-1.6 miles to Antique Alley
-6.3 miles to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)

*Easy access to I-20 for guest participating in travel ball tournaments and/or traveling to Sterlington, West Monroe or Ruston.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5289303vb
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
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

Monroe

Monroe is home to this holiday home. Antique Alley and West Monroe Farmer's Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge and Forsythe Park. Biedenharn Museum & Gardens and Bayou Bowling are also worth visiting. With power boating and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Monroe, LA

What's nearby

  • Forsythe Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Biedenharn Museum & Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Monroe Civic Center - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Antique Alley - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe - 8 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Enoch's Irish Pub - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Local is a cozy 2-bedroom house with tons of amenities in charming Monroe! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Local is a cozy 2-bedroom house with tons of amenities in charming Monroe!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Local is a cozy 2-bedroom house with tons of amenities in charming Monroe!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Local is a cozy 2-bedroom house with tons of amenities in charming Monroe!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Local is a cozy 2-bedroom house with tons of amenities in charming Monroe! located?

Situated in Monroe, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Forsythe Park and Biedenharn Museum & Gardens. Antique Alley and Monroe Civic Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kari D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to stay at! Host really thought of everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Loree A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cottage was absolutely precious!! Excellent location, everything was spotless. The host had absolutely everything you could possibly need. Truly one of the best experiences we’ve ever had with a VRBO property! Thank you so much for making this such a great weekend for two travel baseball families!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 7 June 2026
Thank you so much for your sweet review!! We are so glad y’all had a great stay!! ❤️
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10/10 Excellent

Scot D. S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
**A Wonderful Stay — Highly Recommend!**From the moment we arrived, it was clear the owner went above and beyond to make our stay exceptional. Every detail was thought of, and everything we could possibly need was made available to us. On top of that, the owner included so many thoughtful bonuses and extra touches that truly elevated the experience — it felt like staying somewhere special, not just a rental.The decorating deserves a special mention. The home was beautifully done — stylish yet relaxing, creating the perfect atmosphere to unwind. It's the kind of place where you walk in and immediately feel at ease.If you're considering this property, don't hesitate. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable, welcoming, and well-appointed stay. We'll definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Precious, clean, extremely well-stocked property. They literally thought of everything, including snacks and a next-level coffee/espresso/tea bar.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheryl P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming home that was perfect for our family of 3! Very clean with lots of amenities! Highly recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026

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