Private house/2.3 miles to FrenchQuarter/0.4 miles to City Park
Private New Orleans house in mid-city, 2.3 miles away from the French Quarter and 0.4 miles to City Park. The house is beautiful, open, and clean. The front porch is large and has two rocking chairs and a table with four chairs. Smoking is allowed on the front porch. The bedrooms both have queen size beds. The guest rooms have a hallway entrance with a door and a private bathroom in between. The kitchen is large and fully equipped. I have my own efficiency apartment in the back section of the house with a completely separate living space and entrance. Guests have private access to the entire front of the house.
Property manager
Matt Johnson
Languages
English, French, Spanish
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
New Orleans
Located in Mid-City District, a neighbourhood in New Orleans, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Bourbon Street and Frenchmen Street are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at City Park and Jackson Square. Audubon Aquarium and Audubon Zoo are not to be missed. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
New Orleans, LA
What's nearby
City Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Frenchmen Street - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Bourbon Street - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
Canal Street - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
Caesars Superdome - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
Getting around
Museum of Art Stop - 13 min walk
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal - 15 min drive
New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe Du Monde City Park - 19 min walk
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 17 min walk
Triangle Deli - 20 min walk
The Buttermilk Drop - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Private house/2.3 miles to FrenchQuarter/0.4 miles to City Park pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Private house/2.3 miles to FrenchQuarter/0.4 miles to City Park?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private house/2.3 miles to FrenchQuarter/0.4 miles to City Park?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private house/2.3 miles to FrenchQuarter/0.4 miles to City Park located?
Located in Mid-City District, this golf holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Fair Grounds Race Course and City Park. Canal Street and Bourbon Street are also within 3 miles (5 km). Museum of Art Stop is 13 minutes by foot and North Carrollton at Dumaine Stop is 19 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Super easy check in, the owners were very quick to repond to all messages and very accommodating when we wanted to stay a little longer. Bottled water and coffee was provided which was great.
This property was clean, cute, quiet, safe, in an ideal location & had everything we could want. I will 100% stay here on our next visit! Thank you for sharing your home with us.
The house is very clean and exceptionally well-stocked with anything you might need (including plenty of coffee and bottled water). We loved the front porch and spent a lot of time there mornings and evenings. Matt responded very quickly to messages before our stay. We had no reason to contact him during the stay as it was all perfect and he graciously respects your privacy. The neighborhood is quiet and feels safe. I highly recommend this property and owner.
One note, we did not have a car and from the reviews we thought a couple of things would be very walkable with mentions of a couple of blocks but most things are at least a mile away. That said, ride shares were very easy with less than a 10 minute wait.
Fantastic stay! Will definitely return in the future.
The host of this property has ensured that every amenity you may need is available. The house is clean, comfortable, and centrally located to the entire Metro New Orleans area. The area is safe. I will stay here again when I visit NOLA. Thanks a bunch!
Amanda M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Christine L.
14 October 2018
Great place to stay!
Cute house with everything you need for a nice stay in New Orleans. Kitchen was very well equipped. Matt even left us bagels, juice & coffee. The house is decorated very nicely and the beds were comfy. We spent a lot of time on the porch with coffee in the mornings and cocktails in the evening. We’d highly recommend staying here
We had a late arrival, but the house was well lit on the outside and inside making me feel safe. The house was spotless! There were cold waters in the fridge and more in the cabinet (which was needed with how hot it was outside). The location was great. No issues parking our rental car right in front of the house. Will stay here again if we are ever in NOLA.
Whether you wanted to visit the French Quarter, or enjoy City Park you will be surrounded by excellent restaurants.
Super clean, with a well equipped kitchen, dining room and a living room that included an up to date Apple TV. Secure and quiet neighborhood. Our stay at Matt's house was very relaxing. Although Our host was very responsive regarding entering his home and leaving at the end of our stay we had no other contact with him because everything was perfect.
Perfect pre-cruise stay to enjoy touring New Orleans
I selected this property because of the price and wonderful reviews. Later, I heard on the news to be cautious of wonderful reviews because scammers were luring victims this way. Scary! I communicated a couple times with Matt and felt much better about the booking. Then we arrived and found that the reviews were genuine and accurate. We were greeted and given a quick tour by Matt's parents, Bruce and Mary. They were lovely to chat with.
We could walk to City Park to enjoy Cafe DuMonde which had a very short line vs a very long line in town. We took the trolley from City Park to French Quarter a couple days. Enjoyed the Hop On - Hop Off bus 3 day ticket to sight see and take tours. Upon Matt's recommendation, we ubered to some spots on Frenchman's Street. We really loved the music EVERYWHERE. Even were able to see Matt perform. Also enjoyed some good food. He has some recommendations at the house.
The house is really comfortable and very cozy. It looks small from the outside but it is spacious. We brought our own coffee to enjoy on the porch, however there was quite a selection for guests to use. Also plenty of bottled water, bagels, mints and beads :) Parking a king cab truck on the street was no problem at all.
The pillows and beds were very comfy. Much better than most VRBOs I've stayed at. The rooms are nice sizes not too small.
I am anxious to return to this rental and stay longer and take in a festival etc.
Thank you, Matt, for sharing your house with us. You have a real treasure there!
Super clean, perfect for the four of us. This was my first time staying at a VRBO, and it was so positive. I don't know if it is normal to have all the extras but between all the snacks, waters and bathroom supplies we sure felt at home!
5 stars all the way! Matt's home was beautiful, charming, and meticulously clean. The beds were very comfortable and every room had been thoughtfully planned for comfort and convenience. Plenty of linen, fully stocked kitchen, and extra touches like bagels and orange juice for breakfast. We were in town for a Saints game and access to major thoroughfares was easy and convenient. The neighborhood was safe with street parking just outside the front door. The front porch was huge and a great place for coffee in the morning and cocktails with friends. Can't say enough about this house, well deserving of 5+ stars!
10000 % review not enuff stars. Check in was simply everything was perfect location.
Couldn't have asked for a better place to stay. Perfect location just far away enough from all the craziness bourdan and french quarter offers. Perfect location to get to all the sightseeing. Front porch was our go to for morning coffee and late night sipping cocktails before bed. This is the house to stay in for sure. Not enough stars to give. If we ever are that way again we will go to this house. Thank you Matt for a perfect VRBO
We stayed 12 nights here and loved it. The house is immaculate and has everything you need. Matt and his parents are so kind. The house is in a great location next to City Park and a short distance from the French Quarter. I wouldn't hesitate to stay here again.
Near City Park and all it has to offer. Plus easy walk to street car line. No car needed. Place had everything you’d have at home. Owner nearby and responsive.
This is a lovely house equipped with everything you need. It was a business trip for me but did get in some play time. So I liked the location. Close enough to enjoy the city but tucked away in a quite neighborhood to get some work done also. The hosts are nice and friendly.
Very nice. Clean & roomy with a nice porch. I told them my 10 month old grand daughter would be with us & they left outlet protectors. Very handy because she likes to crawl around & explore.
Owner was polite and was very prompt at answering any questions we had about the property or surrounding area. The house was very clean and beautiful!! Neighborhood was quite and a great location not far from downtown. Also enjoyed the park that was in walking distance from the house.
This is a tremendous home. It is beautifully decorated and in immaculate condition. We especially appreciated the small details, like labels on the light and fan switches, which eliminates trying all the switches to find the proper one.
Also a great location. A very short walk to City Park and Bayou St. John.
Highly recommended. We would not hesitate to stay again on a future visit.
Stephen B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021
About the host
Hosted by Matt Johnson
I am a native New Orleanian. I have a passion for language, music, and culture. I have an undergraduate degree and graduate degree in music from the University of New Orleans. I also have a graduate degree in French from the University of New Orleans.
Why they chose this property
This property is in a central location with easy access to the French quarter, mid-city, and uptown. It is perfect for family visits as it has plenty of room and a large front porch.