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Holiday houses in Alexandria

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A bedside table is positioned next to a neatly made bed. A woven basket holds fresh pink flowers, complementing the soft tones of the bedding. Natural light filters through partially drawn curtains, creating a serene and calming environment.
Cottage in Alexandria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Little Jack Cottage

Little Jack cottage is perfect for you or your little family! Cozy, Comfortable and Charming Cottage offering all the elements of home but just a little bit better!2 bedrooms (Queen) with 1 beautiful bath/shower combo. Extra guest? No problem just use the sofa bed (queen) Beautiful kitchen with everything you need for your cuisine! Located in the heart of Alexandria edging the historical Garden District. Uptown shopping or Downtown business just minutes away making it easy to plan your visit.

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A corner display features a painted folding screen depicting a serene landscape. Two ornate lamps with floral designs stand on a dark wooden table beneath the screen, softly illuminating the area. The surrounding hardwood floor complements the warm tones of the decor.
Guesthouse in Alexandria
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Carriage House

This unique place has a style all its own. Wonderful historical home, waiting for you to experience its eloquent appeal! Step back in time of hardwood floors and clawfoot tub. All new appliances and completely new lighting, fans and a/c and heating. Wonderful views from the windows and very quiet with large oak trees. State of the art commercial Gas Stove Queen size bed Twin Bed No smoking on the premises. There is a patio in the front yard with tables, chairs, umbrellas. Thank you, Tootie

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A living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with yellow and gray pillows. A small black table sits in front of the sofa. A television is mounted on a wooden console, with natural light coming through the large windows covered by gray curtains. A ceiling fan adds a functional touch.
Apartment in Alexandria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

▪︎ Cozy at C ▪︎ 1 bed apt free private parking

Cozy at C is a small, but roomy, 1 bed/1 bath apartment. It is located in a safe, quiet neighborhood. During your stay, you will have access to a grass backyard and private parking. Amenities include, high speed wireless internet, a smart TV, brand new appliances and an Arcade "Multicade" that has 800 free-to-play video games from the 80s, 90s and 2000s. And of course, a comfy clean bed and furniture. I strive to provide a safe, quiet, clean and inexpensive accommodations for each guest.

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Cottage in Alexandria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Lone Pine Cottage - Hardtner House "Little Sister"

LONE PINE COTTAGE is open! The Hardtner House's "Little Sister" is on the same 2 acre park-like property of the main house. We took a small structure on the property and raised it from the "dead." With a choice to tear it down or fix it up, we now have a sweet "tiny house" - 600 sq. ft. of beauty, charm and comfort. Living room w Murphy bed; small Kitchen with refrigerator-freezer, sink, microwave, counter-top oven, kitchen basics, dining table; Queen Bedroom and Bath. Sleeps 2 or 3

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A charming home sits amidst lush greenery, featuring a light-colored exterior with blue shutters. A stone pathway leads to the front door, framed by landscaped areas and vibrant flowers. The driveway accommodates multiple vehicles, offering ample parking space.
Home in Pineville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Sweet Magnolia BnB

The coziest, most welcoming home in the heart of Pineville is finally here! This home has so much charm and character. Decorated with locally sourced art, and filled with antique shop treasures you will love all of the details! Close to the Pineville expressway, Louisiana College, the Alexandria Bridge to downtown and minutes away from local restaurants! All rooms have smart TV’s for the entire family to enjoy and nice luxurious comfy beds. You’ll be sure to want to stay again!

Top Guest favourite
A charming wooden cottage is shown with a metal roof, featuring a spacious porch supported by columns. Two green chairs sit invitingly on the porch, surrounded by a lush grassy area and bordered by tall trees in the background.
Cabin in Pollock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

KK's Little Cottage

Nestled amongst the tall timbers of The Kisatchie National Forest you'll find respite in KK's Little Cottage. The cottage is located down a dead end dirt road that will make you feel hours from town (though you won't actually be)! Hunter's welcome! You're likely to see some type of wildlife, and it is quite possible you will hear shots fired from hunters. We are continually making improvements to the yard...hoping to add a firepit soon! Welcome to our cozy space, enjoy!!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features two chairs with contrasting cushions and a round mirror above a decorative coffee table. Natural light filters in through the window covered with woven shades, illuminating a colorful area rug underneath, while a potted fern adds a touch of greenery.
Guesthouse in Alexandria
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Little Lagniappe

This guest house is a hidden gem ideal for a restorative staycation, quiet business trip, or secluded getaway. Little Lagniappe is tucked behind its main house in Alexandria's historic Garden District just five minutes from River Oaks Arts Center, Randolf Riverfront Center, Louisiana College, POA, both area hospitals and with quick access to I49 and Hwy 167. Little Lagniappe was created to be a stylish, spotless, satisfying retreat!

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Home in Alexandria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Quiet 2BR K/Q+Full Kit+Easy Parking by Ponytail

Private, spacious, and clean space in Alexandria with a King and Queen comfortable bedding for your stay. Located in a quiet, clean and convenient area at the entrance to a well-established neighborhood. Perfectly set up for extended stays and remote work. Enjoy all the comforts of home, with fantastic value for month or longer bookings. Large kitchen and dining area. Convenient area of Alexandria right off Coliseum Blvd.

Top Guest favourite
A newly renovated home features a welcoming front porch with two wooden chairs, surrounded by a gravel pathway. Lush greenery and tall trees provide a serene backdrop, while the white exterior and dark shutters enhance the inviting appearance of the house.
Home in Pineville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Flowers Cozy Cottage - Sleeps 4

Newly renovated two bedroom, two bath home. Spacious living area with all the amenities of home. This home is located in a quiet neighborhood within a few minutes' drive from town. Shopping, dining, and recreation are only a few miles away. Home is near Ward 9 Sports Complex, Ward 10 Sports Complex, Camp Beaureguard Training Facility, Central State Hospital and expansion site, PlastiPak, and Proctor and Gamble.

Top Guest favourite
The porch area features a comfortable seating arrangement with wicker chairs and colorful cushions. A patterned rug covers the wooden floors, while a peaceful view of trees and Cotile Lake is visible in the background, providing a serene outdoor space.
Home in Boyce
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Peaceful Lakehouse Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a view of Cotile Lake. Sit on the porch and watch the sun rise over the lake or sink deep into the couch as you read a good book. Cozy two bedroom, 2 bath home perfect for a romantic weekend or small family getaway. 5 minutes away from the public boat landing and 10 minutes from the recreation area.

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a warm wooden ceiling and shiplap walls. Two leather armchairs provide seating, complemented by a round coffee table with greenery. A brick fireplace and a wall-mounted TV enhance the cozy atmosphere. Natural light enters through two windows draped with green curtains.
Home in Alexandria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

House on Hill

This peaceful retreat situated in the heart of the Garden District was lovingly restored maintaining its historic charm, but with modern touches. Thoughtfully curated with original artwork and unique furniture, this gem is perfect for visitors seeking a centrally located and comfortable space, or locals looking for a weekend staycation.

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A cozy living area features a light sofa adorned with dark blue and brown cushions. A white coffee table is positioned in front, with a decorative tray on top. The walls are decorated with an abstract piece of art, illuminated by soft lamp light.
Home in Alexandria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Home Away from Home on Hynson Great Location

Enjoy our home away from home. It’s a small but spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. It’s on a quiet, dead end street. It’s a short drive to everything in Alexandria. Less than .5 miles from the Pentecostals of Alexandria church. 1.5 miles to the Rapides Parish Coliseum. 3.4 Miles to Johnny Downs Sports Complex. No pets. No smoking!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Alexandria?

    Explore historic neighborhoods around Downtown Alexandria or consider areas near the riverfront for convenient access to dining, museums, and local shops. These spots are frequently suggested for travelers seeking both charm and ease of access to city highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Alexandria with kids?

    Families often visit the Alexandria Zoo, explore interactive exhibits at the T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum, or spend time in local parks. Hands-on activities and outdoor spaces create fun options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Alexandria?

    Explore art galleries at the Alexandria Museum of Art, tour historic sites, or stroll along the scenic Red River. The city also has a vibrant food scene and welcoming parks for relaxation.

  • How is the weather in Alexandria?

    Alexandria has mild winters, with temperatures around 39–60°F (4–15°C), and hot, humid summers near 73–94°F (23–34°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so bring a lightweight jacket or umbrella for changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Alexandria?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather and community events. Summers can be hot and humid, while winter brings milder temperatures and quieter attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Alexandria?

    Visitors frequently explore the Alexandria Museum of Art, Louisiana History Museum, and Kent Plantation House, which interprets regional history, including the lives of enslaved people. The Alexandria Zoo is also popular for its family-friendly atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Alexandria?

    Nature lovers explore trails at Kisatchie National Forest, the Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site, or walk city greenways and lakeside paths. These spots are known for forested scenery and wildlife views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Alexandria?

    Families explore the Alexandria Zoo, enjoy creative play at the T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum, or visit local parks for picnics and playgrounds. The city has welcoming community spaces for group fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alexandria?

    Around Alexandria, guests explore forest trails in Kisatchie National Forest, discover wildlife refuges, or tour small towns known for local craftsmanship and festivals. Riverfront communities and state parks often appear in day trip suggestions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alexandria?

    Many stays in Alexandria are pet friendly, particularly in neighborhoods near parks or by the riverfront. Look for listings with fenced yards or easy access to walking trails for added convenience.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Alexandria?

    Locals suggest exploring farmers’ markets for fresh produce and artisan goods, sampling regional dishes, and taking time to enjoy neighborhood festivals. Bringing a reusable water bottle and sun protection is often advised, especially in summer months.

  • What is Alexandria known for?

    Alexandria is known for its cultural blend, historic architecture, and role as a regional arts hub. The city has museums highlighting local history, and is often recognized for its commitment to parks and green spaces.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alexandria?

    Around Alexandria, guests sometimes uncover smaller art galleries, locally owned bookstores, and family-run cafes with Southern staples. The city also has lesser-known walking trails near water or preserved green spaces that provide quiet escapes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Alexandria?

    Cajun and Creole flavors are frequently suggested, including gumbo, jambalaya, and crawfish étouffée. Many guests also enjoy local barbecue, homemade pies, and fresh, seasonal produce at markets or diners.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Alexandria?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for warm days and a sweater or jacket for cooler evenings, plus comfortable shoes for exploring. A sun hat, water bottle, and umbrella are often handy due to shifting weather.

  • What is the nightlife in Alexandria like?

    Alexandria has a relaxed nightlife with live music venues, casual bars, and occasional performances at local theaters. Downtown establishments provide a welcoming spot for an evening out with friends or family.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Alexandria?

    Alexandria frequently hosts regional arts festivals, food celebrations, and community gatherings in the spring and fall. Parades, concerts, and holiday traditions are recurring highlights for locals and visitors alike.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alexandria?

    Alexandria has many family friendly listings, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks and local attractions. Look for stays with multiple bedrooms, outdoor space, and kid-focused amenities for a comfortable visit.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alexandria

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Alexandria

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alexandria holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,860 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Alexandria holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Alexandria rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Alexandria stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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