10/10 Excellent
Zack L.
Jan 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house in a great location!
Zack L.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2025
Entire home
Historic Old Mandeville Location Location
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Mandeville, LA
- Fontainebleau State Park2 min walk
- Lake Pontchartrain18 min walk
- Pelican Park Athletic Complex8 min drive
- New Orleans, LA (NEW-Lakefront)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Twin Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Historic Old Mandeville Location Location
Enjoy walks on the lakefront, sunsets, eateries, pubs, kids park with splash pad, 31 mile bike path and more all within walking distance of our cottage. Our pet friendly home is next to the woods of Little Bayou Castine. Enjoy a private woodsy feel in the heart of Old Mandeville. Under house pool table and grill . Fenced area. Two bikes. 3 bedrooms (4 beds) ,open floor plan. Perfect place to relax in the heart of Mandeville.
The space
Fenced in dog run, plenty of porch space and under house outdoor living. Pool table , Fire Pit, bikes, Dart board, grill. High end appliances, washer and dryer ,Baby High chair, Pac and Play, High speed WiFi ,TVs in every room.Massage chair. Plenty of our guests have said they like to stay in Old Mandeville for the safe historic atmosphere and love the quiet woodsy private location of the cottage and New Orleans is 30 mins. away across the lake.
Guest access
You get the whole Cottage! Key pad entry. Bikes and a Pool Table. There’s a public boat launch across the street. Plenty of extra free parking on Jackson Ave for large moving vans and trailers. Feed the sea gulls. You can explore the lake and bayous with Kayak tours. Google it.
Other things to note
Relax and enjoy the lake, neighborhood shops and restaurants. Remember, New Orleans is about 30min. car drive. Fontainebleau State Park is five minutes away. Local amazing restaurants that require reservations are -Gallagher’s 527 ( maybe the best steaks in New Orleans )
Rips on the lake ..great seafood ,salads and Lake views
- Rest A While (redone 100 year plus buildings on the lake with bars and dining)
- Nuvolari‘s ( romantic Italian cuisine)
Plus many more ..google lousiananorthshore
The space
Fenced in dog run, plenty of porch space and under house outdoor living. Pool table , Fire Pit, bikes, Dart board, grill. High end appliances, washer and dryer ,Baby High chair, Pac and Play, High speed WiFi ,TVs in every room.Massage chair. Plenty of our guests have said they like to stay in Old Mandeville for the safe historic atmosphere and love the quiet woodsy private location of the cottage and New Orleans is 30 mins. away across the lake.
Guest access
You get the whole Cottage! Key pad entry. Bikes and a Pool Table. There’s a public boat launch across the street. Plenty of extra free parking on Jackson Ave for large moving vans and trailers. Feed the sea gulls. You can explore the lake and bayous with Kayak tours. Google it.
Other things to note
Relax and enjoy the lake, neighborhood shops and restaurants. Remember, New Orleans is about 30min. car drive. Fontainebleau State Park is five minutes away. Local amazing restaurants that require reservations are -Gallagher’s 527 ( maybe the best steaks in New Orleans )
Rips on the lake ..great seafood ,salads and Lake views
- Rest A While (redone 100 year plus buildings on the lake with bars and dining)
- Nuvolari‘s ( romantic Italian cuisine)
Plus many more ..google lousiananorthshore
Property manager
Michael Mesa
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 4 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
About the neighborhood
Mandeville
Mandeville is home to this vacation home. While the natural beauty of Fontainebleau State Park and Fairview-Riverside State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Abita Brewing Company.
Mandeville, LA
What's nearby
- Fontainebleau State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Lake Pontchartrain - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Pelican Park Athletic Complex - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
- Lakeview Regional Medical Center - 9 min drive - 9.3 km
- Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Taco Bell - 2 min drive
- Waffle House - 4 min drive
- Isabella's Pizzeria II - 4 min drive
- Usual Suspects - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
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10/10 Excellent
Milton D.
Apr 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Milton D.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
howard b.
Aug 30, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great House
howard b.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kierra V.
Apr 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Kierra V.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Megan S.
Jun 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our family
Megan S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
aimee S.
May 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Groom and groomsmen
aimee S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Theresa M.
Jun 23, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful lakeside
Theresa M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Krystal T.
Oct 17, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Stay!
Krystal T.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Landon W.
May 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Landon W.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
About the host
Hosted by Michael Mesa
We are Mike and Carol. We have this lovely family lake house in the heart of Old Mandeville that we decided to short term rent. It’s very clean , comfortable and only a block from the lake. We live around the block so are available if something needs addressing. Come visit and enjoy our place!
Why they chose this property
Our lake house is one block from the lake. Enjoy sunset walks, restaurants, shops and pubs all within walking distance. We have under the house pool table, dart board, refrigerator, table and bikes for use. Fire pit too!
What makes this property unique
Our place is near everything! Perfect for attending weddings, visiting families, etc. 3 bedroom 4 beds and large sectional couch that could sleep 2.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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