Title: Lakefront Home "The Red Crab" - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakefront Home "The Red Crab" Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68333600/68333558/w1080h760x0y790-ba585f97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68333600/68333558/644ad0ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68333600/68333558/b73574cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68333600/68333558/ec465330.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68333600/68333558/473c2e4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Lakefront Home "The Red Crab" provides amenities like a playground and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this vacation home. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lakefront Home "The Red Crab" Our Beautiful Non-Smoking Lakefront Home with all the amenities of a home in one of the most Popular fishing Destinations in Calcasieu Parish. We are right near the Calcasieu point Landing where boat launching takes place. The view from anywhere on the Property is amazing. You can enjoy the outdoors or just put your feet up and relax in this very spacious house. If fishing is what you Love, this home has a Private Doc from which many fish have been caught. Types of fish typically caught redfish, specks, flounder, black drum, catfish and Many more. You can also crab or fish right in the back yard. Experience Relaxation on the spacious covered Decks. Our Lake house is a great location for canoeing or Kayaking. Also you will only be about a 12 minute drive from the Casinos. Come relax and Live on "reel" time in this one of a kind Lake house. Fully furnished and Fully equipped Kitchen with all utensils and tableware needed to make your stay comfortable and complete. This is perfect for outdoor hanging out, you can enjoy the beautiful sunset or sunrise from the front or back covered deck. This Lakehouse has an open floor plan from which you can take in the sunsets from many areas in the house. You can also watch the barges passing through, at Night time the barges are lit up and it is just breath taking and peaceful to watch. There is no need to go any further, this is definitely the Spot you want to Experience. Underneath the house is a Entertaining area with spacious seating and sink area. Perfect for Crawfish boil, Crab Boil, Grilling or outdoor Cooking. IMPORTANT NOTES: \*Water is Supplied by Water Well \*Beds Sleep 6, but you have access to a air mattress in the Living Room if there is more people (Air Mattress is made to remain plugged in once in use. It will add more air as needed as long as its plugged in.) \*TV entertainment consist of over the air antenna and also Amazon Prime and Netflix \*Renters do not have access to the Boathouse Lift or Slip \*There are Security Cameras located on the outside of the property ( No Cameras Located on inside) Wishing you a Wonderful Stay with Great Fun Memories ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20260000/20254400/20254326/f182c9c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### FISHERMAN’S DREAM - “ON THE ROCKS” Lake House COMING SOON! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Beautiful Lakefront Charles Beautiful Lakefront Home Lake Charles Beautiful Lakefront Home Private vacation home Beautiful Lakefront Home Private vacation home Lake Charles ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.09479%2C-93.29600&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=n_oITZajdiPw67li_Qg3L_iTxQY=) Lake Charles, LA #### What's nearby - Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women - 11 min drive - 11.7 km - Gray Plantation - 11 min drive - 10.3 km - Prien Lake Park - 14 min drive - 14.7 km - Burton Coliseum - 17 min drive - 17.6 km - Golden Nugget - 17 min drive - 17.6 km #### Getting around - Lake Charles Station - 23 min drive - Lake Charles, LA (LCH-Lake Charles Regional) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Luna Bar And Grill - ‬14 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive - ‪Subway-GL - ‬22 min drive - ‪Whataburger - ‬15 min drive - ‪LuLu’s Snocones - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakefront Home "The Red Crab" pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Lakefront Home "The Red Crab"? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lakefront Home "The Red Crab"? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Lakefront Home "The Red Crab" located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Calcasieu Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women and Archer Institute of LCMH. Burton Coliseum and Country Club Plaza Shopping Center are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lakefront Home "The Red Crab" Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon T. Jun 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Father's Day Trip This property has great views and access to the intercoastal. ##### Sharon T. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel G. Apr 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing with the boys It was a great and clean place. Would stay again. ##### Daniel G. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MONIQUE A. Apr 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful relaxing place. We enjoyed the property. Crabbing was good. Fishing wasn't great at the time we stayed but we still loved it. Cabin was clean and had mostly everything we needed. Would definitely come back. Hostess was responsive. ##### MONIQUE A. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lacy b. Jun 28, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### this rental was great...great location for fishing and crabbing this place was awesome..my kids and husband and i had a blast. the location was perfect for crabbing we caught at least 5 dz off the backyard😁the house was very spacious and comfortable and it was in a secluded private area! my little one loved watching the big boats in the ship channel all day! ##### lacy b. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ginny A. May 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacation We enjoyed the heck out of crabbing. Watching the boats are fun to me. We had neighbors show up friday evening and had some great conversations. Not far from McNeese and the mall. Private but close enough to run for dinner in town. ##### Ginny A. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chuck D. May 30, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet and Relaxing Location is relaxing and quiet. Constant breeze with great views. Great place on the water. 5 minutes from boat launch. Only downfall is not being able to utilize the attached boat stalls. ##### Chuck D. Stayed 3 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jodi W. Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a wonderful stay at this house! The house was extremely clean and well-maintained. It had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The property manager was very nice and helpful. We will definitely be back! ##### Jodi W. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tyler D. Apr 24, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### AMAZING Awesome location and place to stay with family and friends ##### Tyler D. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael or Tammy M. Sep 12, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peace and Quiet, just like we like it. Nice and quiet. Watched barges passes by. Did some crabbing and fishing. Very nice place and clean. Mrs. Johnice very nice person. If we needed anything or had any questions, all we had to do was call her. ##### Michael or Tammy M. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### amanda s. Aug 6, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lake house Johnice is an amazing host! The house was exactly as listed. Beautiful home with amazing views! 100% would recommend to anyone! ##### amanda s. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Silver Reef Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Silver-Reef-Casino-Resort.h16231932.Hotel-Information) > > [Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Salamanca-Hotels-Seneca-Allegany-Resort-Casino.h2238839.Hotel-Information) > > [Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA](https://www.expedia.ca/Scotrun-Hotels-Great-Wolf-Lodge-Pocono-Mountains.h1371449.Hotel-Information) > > [C'mon Inn Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Cmon-Inn-Hotel-Suites.h1510580.Hotel-Information) > > [Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-George-Hotels-Six-Flags-Lodge-Indoor-Waterpark.h1385446.Hotel-Information) > > [Darien Lake Lodge on the Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Corfu-Hotels-Darien-Lake-Lodge-On-The-Lake.h13279584.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-La-Quinta-Resort-Club.h10916.Hotel-Information) > > [The Brook at Turning Stone Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Utica-Hotels-Turning-Stone-Resort-And-Casino.h1684407.Hotel-Information) > > [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > > [The Trail in Adams - Berkshires’ Art Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Adams-Hotels-Topia-Inn-An-Organic-Oasis.h12259511.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Kings-Land-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h2303745.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Mission-Hills-Golf-Resort-Spa.h4124.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [The Breakers Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-The-Breakers-Palm-Beach.h8479.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Waikoloa Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Hilton-Waikoloa-Village.h19640.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah’s Laughlin - A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Laughlin-Hotels-Harrahs-Laughlin-Hotel-Casino.h43310.Hotel-Information) > > [Shooting Star Casino & Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Thief-River-Falls-Hotels-Shooting-Star-Casino-Hotel.h28874246.Hotel-Information) > > [Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Canad-Inns-Destination-Center-Grand-Forks.h1713856.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH](https://www.expedia.ca/Sandusky-Hotels-Great-Wolf-Lodge-Sandusky-OH.h1183594.Hotel-Information) > > [Seven Clans Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Charles-Hotels-Seven-Clans-Hotel.h7805509.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Shadow-Ridge.h853695.Hotel-Information) > > [Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Semiahmoo-Resort-Golf-Spa.h13986.Hotel-Information)