Title: Paradise on the Bayou at the Bat Cave! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Paradise on the Bayou at the Bat Cave! Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64560000/64559000/64558963/e7347dff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64560000/64559000/64558963/307d3084.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64560000/64559000/64558963/04fc333a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64560000/64559000/64558963/ebe9fb43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64560000/64559000/64558963/cdee9da7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Relax in the serene atmosphere of The Bat Cave - fishing and crabbing camp. Savor a beautiful sunrise under the 1,500 Sq Ft covered area with BBQ grill, boiling pots, and comfortable chairs. Unwind on the large dock or upstairs porch while watching sunsets over your favorite drink. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101560 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen ## 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. ### Paradise on the Bayou at the Bat Cave! Bring the whole family and enjoy a peaceful relaxing stay at The Bat Cave - fishing and crabbing camp. We have the perfect spot for enjoying all the area has to offer without all of the madness. Our 3 Bedroom 3 Bath home is fully furnished and located on Hwy 433 in Slidell just 25 minutes to New Orleans and the French Quarter, and 20 minutes to Bay St. Louis on the Gulf Coast. Don't forget to check out the wonderful restaurants, shopping and seafood markets available nearby. Wake up early and enjoy a cup of coffee and a beautiful Sunrise from under the camp, where we have 1,500 Sq Ft of space available with chairs, BBQ grill and boiling pots for those crabs you caught off the peer (crab traps available for your use). We have a large dock for your boat and fishing as well as chaise lounge chairs to enjoy while watching the fish jump and other wildlife in the water. Sunsets are magnificent from downstairs or the upstairs porch with your glass of wine or beer before doing some night fishing or family card games at our large dining table. Other amenities include: \- Pot, burner and propane for boiling \- BBQ Pit \- Kayak \- Crab Traps \- Outdoor games - Horse Shoes/Disk Golf Cage \- fully stocked Kitchen with Crock Pot and Blender \- Sheets and towels \- Fish cleaning Station We hope you enjoy our little piece of paradise as much as we do! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 26 steps to reach entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,560 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30090000/30088800/30088732/ce23da51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sportsmans Retreat in Paradise! 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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 Vrbo Property Great fishing/crabbing house on the Bayou Paradise on the Bayou at the Bat Cave! Slidell Paradise on the Bayou at the Bat Cave! Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Slidell, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Lakeshore Marina and Oak Harbor Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Fremaux Town Center and Plaza 190. Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge and John Slidell Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Airport (MSY) - 49 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive - ‪El Patron - ‬7 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Paradise on the Bayou at the Bat Cave! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Paradise on the Bayou at the Bat Cave!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Paradise on the Bayou at the Bat Cave!? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Paradise on the Bayou at the Bat Cave! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Olimpic Beach and Lake Pontchartrain. Fritchie Park is 3.1 mi (5 km) away. ## Have a question? 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