Places to stay near Global Wildlife Center

French quarter/New Orleans/Gulf Coast/Slidell

Enjoy Olde Towne Oak Stay, a unique experience in the heart of downtown Slidell, positioned a short distance between the New Orleans French Quarter and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Restaurants and shopping are in walking distance. Attend retreats, receptions, or events at other venues in the area. Mardi Gras and St. Patrick's Day parades are only one block away. The property features the art of Adam Sambola, large walk-in showers, an equipped kitchen, arcade, foosball table, and able to sleep 10.

Historic Old Mandeville Lake Cottage

Enjoy a private woodsy feel in the heart of Old Mandeville by the lake! With over 150 5 star reviews you can book our very clean , uncluttered lake house with confidence. Very family friendly. Available for short stays to weekly discounted stays. 3 large bedrooms, 4 beds, two sofas, massage chair, pool table, arcade console, fire pit, bikes. Open floor plan. Enjoy the lakefront, sunsets, eateries, kids beach with splash pad, 31 mile bike path all within a short walk. Near most wedding venues.

Stunning 3 bdrm. River Paradise on 7 acres!

Incredible 3 bedroom River Paradise! Amazing three bedroom, 2500 sq. ft home with a wrap- around deck overlooking the river with breathtaking views. The home is stunning with an enormous living room and bedroom suite. Nestled in the woods on 7 acres, you will feel as if you are in a tree house! There is a bridge and trails that lead down to the river. There is also a gazebo and fire area on site. Airbnb no longer allows hosts to allow parties or large gatherings of more than 16 people.

Long Branch A-Frame

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Just 35 miles North of New Orleans nestled just minutes away from downtown Covington and all the Northshore has to offer. Live music, fine dining, cycling and shopping are just a few of the many things to do. Your stay includes two paddle boards so if water exploring and sun bathing on the scenic Bogue Falaya sounds up your alley then look no further. Your just a few miles drive from the new public kayak launch that leads to multiple sand bars.

Walden Pond Retreat - Pond-side Cottage w/ Hot Tub

Our cozy chalet sits in the woods on our 9‑acre property, overlooking a small pond and offering a peaceful escape from busy city life. As you drive past our home to the chalet, you arrive at a tucked‑away spot where the cottage and hot tub pavilion are screened by trees and bamboo, creating a private, secluded feel. This is a place to slow down, enjoy quiet mornings by the water, and end the day under the stars, while leaving feeling recharged from your stay at our little piece of paradise.

Little lodge

The Little Lodge is located on a 7 acre gated estate in a wooded bedroom community south of the Village of Folsom. The lodge is on the property beside the main house facing an one acre horse paddock and overlooking a 3 acre pond, dock and gazebo. We are horse friendly. Attractions nearby include; Global Wildlife Center, an Alligator farm, the Bogue Chitto State Park, old town of Covington with antique shops, art galleries, and fine dining. We are only 45 miles from Downtown New Orleans. l

Harper's Haven-Your home away from home!

This beautifully renovated home sits on 5.5 acres with an acre pond. Conveniently located near I-55 & I-12 and about 5 min. from S.L.U. & downtown Hammond. Harper's Haven is about 30 min from Baton Rouge & about 45 minutes from downtown New Orleans. Sleeps 6, offering a King size bed, & 2 Queen beds. The kitchen is fully equipped including a Keurig. There is also a laundry room with a washer/dryer & utility sink. Enjoy grilling or relaxing on the patio, or fishing and kayaking in the pond.

Cozy Cottage on the River

Situated on 20 acres, Little Pine Farms is a serene retreat from the city. The property boasts over 700' of frontage on the Bogue Falaya River, a sandy beach, and winding paths through the woods. You will not believe that you're only 7 minutes from the heart of downtown Covington. Built in 2023, the cabin has everything you need, nothing you don't. Sit on the front porch, overlooking the pond or hike down to the spring-fed river. S'mores in the winter or kayaking in the summer. Book now!

Casa Verde Peaceful Retreat 2 Min from Covington

Enjoy a relaxing getaway at "Casa Verde" ~ set in a picturesque country setting, just 2 minutes from Downtown Covington! Our 3 acre property is surrounded by lush gardens, palm trees, and cascading bamboo. We live on the property, in the main house with our senior dog ~ Stella. Relax by the pool or get in a workout before exploring Covington and the Northshore. The St. Tammany Trace Bike Path is just a short walk or bike ride away. Discounts offered for mid-week business travelers.

Guesthouse with kitchenette

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Close to highway, the university, and 40 minutes to either New Orleans or Baton Rouge airports. Studio apartment with convertible twin futon. 3-4 people sleep comfortably. Owner close and happy to leave you alone or help you with various things to make your stay fantastic! Smoke-friendly outdoors only! Smoking indoors prohibited. Maximum 2 pets. Cat-friendly! No unreported guests.

Historic District-Shop, Dine, Stay Experience!

Memories made at Rivertown Cottage, located in the Historic District. Easy walk to local restaurants, bars, shopping, Tammany Trace & Bogue Falaya park on the river. Just 2 blocks to the Southern Hotel & 45 minutes to New Orleans & airport! Local bike and golf cart rentals close by. The Cottage is quiet & cozy, outside you can relax in the courtyard, enjoy the putting green and outdoor games or play bartender in our Irish Pub-The Wild Hare!

Morrison Alley Loft 🍽🍷🎼 In the heart of Downtown!

Fun, funky, eclectic upstairs downtown apartment. Close to fabulous dining, bars and shopping! Great walkable downtown. We have a very lively and active downtown. This location is generally fairly quiet. However, there are events at times throughout the year that bring more live music and foot traffic than usual. Feel free to reach out to inquire about events that may affect your dates.