Courtyard Suite – Steps to Mardi Gras & UL | House in Lafayette
1 Bedroom House in Freetown - Port Rico, Lafayette
Summary:
Your private sanctuary in the heart of the action. Tucked away in the back of main historic home in Freetown, this backyard guest suite offers the ultimate quiet escape for solo travelers or couples. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful, private entrance and a calm atmosphere, all while being a 5-minute walk from the Mardi Gras parade route and the world-famous Festival International. Whether you're here for Cajun music or a university visit, this cozy retreat is your perfect home base.
The Space:
This detached unit is designed for travelers who value privacy and comfort without the noise of a shared wall.
The Bedroom: Features a plush bed with high-quality linens and a large Smart TV. The space is climate-controlled with powerful A/C to keep you cool during the Louisiana summer.
The Kitchenette: Perfect for light meals and snacks! Includes a sink, microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee station, plus all the basic utensils you need for a quick breakfast before heading out.
The Bathroom: A clean, modern private bathroom stocked with fresh towels and premium toiletries.
Work & Connectivity: High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the suite makes it a great spot for remote workers looking for a quiet "office" near downtown.
Guest Access:
This suite is part of a boutique multi-unit property.
Total Independence: You have your own private entrance and a small designated outdoor space to enjoy the fresh air. The porch of the home is wrap around and covered, with lighting.
Smart Lock Entry: No need for key exchanges. Your unique door code is sent automatically at 2:00 PM on your arrival day.
Privacy Note: While there are other units on the property (the front house and the upstairs studio), your backyard suite is self-contained with shared interior walls.
The Neighborhood:
Freetown is Lafayette's most soulful neighborhood. From your doorstep, you can experience the city on foot:
The Festival Hub: You are just steps away from the heart of Festival International and the most popular Mardi Gras parade viewing spots.
Local Flavor: Walk to the neighborhood’s charming ice cream shop, grab a burger at a nearby dive bar, or visit the local bowling alley for a night of retro fun.
Arts & Culture: Explore local artist galleries and live music venues, all located within a 10-minute walk.
Getting Around:
The Walker’s Paradise: Most of Lafayette’s downtown attractions are accessible on foot.
Parking: We provide free parking on-site, a major perk for the busy Freetown/Downtown area.
Fast Commutes: * UL Lafayette: 3-minute drive or a quick bike ride.
Cajundome: Under 10 minutes away.
Airport (LFT): A straight 8-minute shot.
Other Things to Note:
Explore Lafayette's vibrant scene on foot with these attractions just steps away:
- Downtown & Freetown restaurants & bars
- Charming ice cream shop
- Live music venues for a night of entertainment
- Local favorite bowling alley for some fun
- Dive into artists' galleries showcasing unique creations
A quick drive will take you to:
- The heart of UL Lafayette's campus
- Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
- Cajundome and convention center
Immerse yourself in the local culture and convenience with these nearby attractions, all easily accessible during your stay at our retreat in Lafayette!
Some Festival Dates:
•Mardi Gras - Feb
•Festival International - Apr
•Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival - May
•Gulf Brew - Oct
•Blackpot Festival - Oct
You can find additional info on ANY of the above-mentioned events by searching online using the keywords mentioned above.
This home is a short 5-minute walk to Mardi Gras parades and Festival International!
Courtyard Suite – Steps to Mardi Gras & UL is located in Freetown - Port Rico. Courtyard Suite – Steps to Mardi Gras & UL provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Courtyard Suite – Steps to Mardi Gras & UL has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Freetown - Port Rico has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Freetown - Port Rico, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 200 sq ft (19 sq m)
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English
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In the city center
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Office
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Desk
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Freetown - Port Rico house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Freetown - Port Rico house have a swimming pool?
No, this Freetown - Port Rico house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Freetown - Port Rico house?
Best-rates for the Freetown - Port Rico house starts from $108 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Freetown - Port Rico house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Freetown - Port Rico house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Freetown - Port Rico house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Freetown - Port Rico house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Freetown - Port Rico house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Freetown - Port Rico house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
