[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Madisonville near New Orleans Bamboo Bayou Cottage Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Smart TV, foosball, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92160000/92156400/92156360/b81056b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92160000/92156400/92156360/c3df9d90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92160000/92156400/92156360/81f05154.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92160000/92156400/92156360/3504ac43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92160000/92156400/92156360/c6cfae62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the charm of Historic Madisonville in this 2100 Sq ft home on Bayou DeZaire. Stroll to local restaurants, museums, and the Tchefuncte river within 5 minutes. Take advantage of fishing gear for a fun-filled day or unwind with water skiing and tubing. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 102100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - 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. ### Madisonville near New Orleans Bamboo Bayou Cottage Come enjoy this 2100 Sq ft home on Bayou DeZaire in Historic Madisonville La. A 5 min walk to restaurants, museums and the Tchefuncte river. Enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, swamp tours and bird viewing. We are only 40 minutes from New Orleans home of Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest and the best Cajun food in the world. Ask about fishing gear, water skiing, tubing, swimming, party barge rides and swamp tours. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Boat - Foosball table - Golf - Kayak - Tennis - Water park - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Garden - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Unit size: 2,100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66400000/66395900/66395825/4f32adb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coquille Cottage located in Historic Madisonville Madisonville - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=66395825&PinnedHotelID=66395825&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20140000/20139600/20139548/6ee2cf4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Secret Garden Is Located In Covington, Louisiana. 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Mandeville - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 84 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=18786532&PinnedHotelID=18786532&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### 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 Note from host: Water access Children must not be left unattended ### Events No events allowed ### 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 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 ## 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%7C30.41049%2C-90.15868&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=X_-VKvoJQIGYX_H3PAM48-Muo1M=) Madisonville, LA #### What's nearby - Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Lakeview Regional Medical Center - 10 min drive - 11.5 km - Avala Hospital - 10 min drive - 11.5 km - Covington Trailhead - 12 min drive - 11.8 km - Fontainebleau State Park - 17 min drive - 16.2 km #### Getting around - Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 50 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Fat Boy's Pizza - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Madisonville near New Orleans Bamboo Bayou Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Madisonville near New Orleans Bamboo Bayou Cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Madisonville near New Orleans Bamboo Bayou Cottage? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Madisonville near New Orleans Bamboo Bayou Cottage located? > This family-friendly Madisonville vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum and Fairview-Riverside State Park. Lake Pontchartrain is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Madisonville near New Orleans Bamboo Bayou Cottage 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 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gerrett S. Oct 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house and cute town Great stay, weekend wedding and enjoyed the town house and river. ##### Gerrett S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tommy C. Jun 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location near restaurants Great place to hang out with family in relaxed atmosphere. Bathrooms a bit dated but worked well for our group. Easy walking distance to restaurants and waterfront. ##### Tommy C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda H. May 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Madisonville The owners were the best. This property was super clean and the location was the best. The owners went above and beyond to make our stay the best. ##### Linda H. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol P. Oct 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Madisonville Second time we have stayed at this place. Have already requested ot for next year ##### Carol P. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorra N. May 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Granddaughter Graduation Family of 7 came for high school graduation. The cottage was very nice and the hosts were excellent. Beautiful property. We were pretty busy but we did make some time for just a little fishing. The kitchen had anything we needed. We would definitely come back. ##### Lorra N. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michele D. Jan 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay The property was perfect for us. Plenty of room and in a great location. John and Karen were very gracious and friendly. Especially when we had a mix up with our departure date. Thank you, again, John and Karen! ##### Michele D. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bill W. Dec 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice place for Family gathering Chose this VRBO to be close to one of the siblings and their family. A great house for this, and the owners went out of the way to make us feel at home. ##### Bill W. 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