PLEASE NOTE: All beds are freshly made just before check-in. Last-minute bookings may result in a delayed check-in to allow time for bed preparation.
MILITARY/VETERAN DISCOUNT: 10% off the total reservation is applied after the booking is complete. Must provide proof of status/ID. One discount per reservation.
EXTENDED STAYS: A mandatory weekly cleaning/turnover service cost will be added after booking confirmation for all reservations longer than 10 days. This will increase the final rental price. The additional weekly cleaning cost total will depend on the length of stay.
ALARM SYSTEM: We use SimpliSafe to protect our home and guests. We have outdoor security cameras monitoring all five (5) exterior doors and an exterior camera monitoring the parking lot in the home's backyard. We have motion and glass-break sensors in the living room, Benoit room, and Deveraux Suite. These sensors remain OFF during all reservations while the alarm system is inactive.
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Our 100-year-old home, though greatly cared for, shows its age in some places, especially on the floors. Expect loving wear, quaint aging, and a charming patina inside and outside.
The two main entrances have several stairs to access, as the home is built on a hill. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms are located on the main floor, and one bedroom with two twin beds is located upstairs.
The room names mean "Happy Blessed Life [on the] Riverbank."
ABIGAIL (Happy) - Queen-sized bed with blush velvet bedding, velvet curtains, gold ceiling, and panoramic windows.
BENOIT (Blessed) - King-sized bed with champagne gold velvet bedding, velvet curtains, antique light, TV, and extra seating. Opens to the front porch with seating.
VIVIENNE (Life) - Queen-sized bed with green velvet bedding and curtains, custom-designed egret mural on the ceiling with large windows.
DEVERAUX SUITE (Riverbank): This suite features a king-sized bed with champagne-gold velvet bedding and velvet curtains, a custom-designed egret mural above the bed and on the ceiling, antique lights, a TV, a mini fridge, a Keurig, dishes, a bathroom with a shower, and extra seating. It opens to a deck with seating and a keyless private entrance.
Upstairs Room: Two twin XL beds with carpet flooring. If needed, you can request an optional extra full-size floor mattress. Let us know before check-in so we can provide the bedding.
Kitchen: Gas stove, side-by-side refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, front-load washer and dryer, dishes, cookware, bakeware, Keurig.
Dining Room: Seats 11. The dining table can be converted to a pool table by removing the top, or a table tennis (ping-pong) table by flipping the top over.
Living Room - Shuffleboard table, TV, seating for 9. Chairs from the dining room can be moved to provide seating while watching TV together. Opens to the front porch with seating.
The entire home, deck, and front porch, as well as the yard. The swing is out of order at the moment and can not accommodate anyone sitting on it.
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It is located diagonally across the street from the Natchitoches Events Center, directly behind the Louisiana Sports Museum, and a very short walking distance from all the action and shopping on Front Street.
Park on the property behind the house on the parking pad. Everything downtown is within walking distance of the house.