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Watching the River Flow in Historic Holy Cross

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Property grounds
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Smart TV, offices
Dining
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

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New Orleans, LA
  • Popular LocationBourbon Street7 min drive
  • Popular LocationCanal Street9 min drive
  • Popular LocationCaesars New Orleans Casino10 min drive
  • AirportNew Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)28 min drive

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Watching the River Flow in Historic Holy Cross

Cute and comfortable apartment nestled into a curve of the Mississippi River levee -- 10 minutes from the French Quarter and Frenchman Street and only a stone's throw from many great restaurants, bars and music venues in Bywater, Faubourg Marigny and the St. Claude Corridor. The apartment has spacious high ceilings, exposed brick and lovely original woodwork. There is one bdrm with a comfy queen bed and a memory foam futon sofa in the living room. It is fully equipped with everything you will need for a comfortable stay. All of the basics are provided and more. Fully equipped kitchen and bath, T.V. and w-fi.

Property manager

Patricia Adams

Languages

English, Italian

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking outside is o.k.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • On a river

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

General

  • 1 unit
  • Unit size: 800 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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

Watching the River Flow in Historic Holy Cross New Orleans

About the area

New Orleans

Located on a river, this vacation home is in Holy Cross, a neighborhood in New Orleans. Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of New Orleans and Julia Street Cruise Terminal. Check out an event or a game at Caesars Superdome, and consider making time for Audubon Aquarium, a top attraction not to be missed.

What's nearby

  • Bourbon Street - 7 min drive
  • Canal Street - 9 min drive
  • Caesars New Orleans Casino - 10 min drive
  • Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - 10 min drive
  • Port of New Orleans - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Saint Claude at Elysian Fields Stop - 6 min drive
  • New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 20 min drive
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fuel Express and Fried Chicken - 19 min walk
  • Sneaky Pickle - 18 min walk
  • Jack Dempsey's Restaurant - 18 min walk
  • Pizza Delicious - 5 min drive
  • The Country Club - 5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Watching the River Flow in Historic Holy Cross pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Watching the River Flow in Historic Holy Cross?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Watching the River Flow in Historic Holy Cross?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Watching the River Flow in Historic Holy Cross located?

Located in Holy Cross, this vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Mississippi River and within 3 mi (5 km) of Bourbon Street and Jackson Square. Crescent Park and Royal Street are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 65 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brianna L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing!!
Everything about the home was lovely! Nice quiet neighborhood and the levee and river in the backyard makes for a nice morning walk! The host Tricia is the most responsive and kindest host! I will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Shay B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Local Vibes
My stay was quick and easy. Property manager made everything accessible and welcomed open communications if I had any issues or problems. Loved the property because it was tucked away while still being close to everything. I will be using it as a staple in future travels to the area when appropriate. I actually wished I had more down time to enjoy the house more. This is perfect if you are looking for a more homey and laid back feel for the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

MIRIAM G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy, charming, and clean!
My boyfriend and I loved this blue little gem. We drove to New Orleans, so getting around was easy for us, but the rental is conveniently located for Uber/lyft! We had a blast. The owner was so sweet and the home was immaculate. She even provided recommendations for eats and a bit of literature on NoLa history. Washer dryer, comfy bed, snacks, I could go on and on.. We will be back :))
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen S., Okanogan United States

Liked: Cleanliness
New Orleans
The host was gracious and let us check in early due to travel times. The host was quick to respond to all our questions. The house was perfect old style well kept, comfortable relaxing. The house was minutes from the French Quarter, and the convention center. Nice quiet neighborhood in a historic place. Not far from the battle of New Orleans that was fought in the war of 1812. The place was amazing!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything we were hoping for
We will be returning to this Vrbo! Came in for Son’s wedding annd have family that live anround the block. Absolutely perfect accommodation's that suit any need. Quick drive to anywhere. Felt like a nice safe quiet retreat from the city. Beautiful neighborhood and so sweet. The interior is well kept and you have everything you need! Including full kitchen. Highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maressa D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
Loved the house and the way the owner kept the original floors, doors, windows and stutters
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joel L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Short Anniversary Trip
This was a very nice little place to stay. This place brought back memories of staying at my Great Grandparent's house. We would certainly stay again. Thank You! :)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

John A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Good time
We had a great time. Patricia was a wonderful host
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay again
We have stayed here before, it is always quiet, relaxing and a great place. We enjoyed several of the local restaurants one of our favorites being Frady's fantastic food. We found a bakery called Bywater Bakery, it has the best Chantilly cake. Great placesvto visit and see the culture, here in bywater.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

joan d.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nola
Quiet neighborhood. Clean and welcoming rental with good communication with host.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024