If you want to experience southern hospitality in the US, make sure Louisiana is on your list. It features great places to visit and romantic things to do. The port city of Baton Rouge, also the state’s capital, is famous for its oysters and crawfish. The state is a melting pot of cultures, and New Orleans is synonymous with Mardi Gras and French influences. Indulge in Cajun and Creole cuisines, but don’t forget to make the most of the lovely fishing spots as you angle away. Louisiana has charming towns and cities that have beach resorts, fishing camps, and lodges. These lodges or camps are perfect for a quiet getaway as you enjoy the outdoors. Read on to find out the best fishing lodges in Louisiana, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location with easy access to fishing spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 26, 2025.
1. Idle Time Fishing Camp, Chauvin (from USD 734)
Nestled along the serene shores of Bayou Petit Caillou, this getaway is a haven for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This enchanting camp boasts a well-stocked kitchen complete with cookware, making mealtime a breeze. Additionally, a cozy fireplace and a dedicated workspace enhance your stay. Relish in the outdoor spaces, including a patio and backyard, all while knowing that essentials, entertainment, and safety are well taken care of.
Outside, a covered dock with a fish cleaning station and three boat slips, one equipped with an electric lift, ensure that you’re just moments away from your angling adventures, making Idle Time your idyllic retreat by the bayou.
Chauvin, Louisiana, United States
18.82 km (11.7 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & ArtSuperhost
Accommodates: 10
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owner is very responsive and communicativeblain was a great host and i look forward to our next staythe host was very nice and communication was greatblaine was a great host highly recommend his place to stay and and i would stay againblaine is responsive and helpful highly recommend and we’ll be backLocation:
the location was great for fishingideal location in cocodrie everything is convient to locationthe location of the camp is perfectgreat place and very close to the coco marinagreat place to stay will definitely come backCleanliness:
everything in the camp was very clean and up to dateclean and in a great locationvery nice and clean even after booking last minute it was still up to parthe house had all the amenities we could need and was very clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
room to relax sunrise and sunset views and had everything we neededvery nice house with lots of room
2. Serene lodge with waterfront access, Terrebonne Parish (from USD 586)
Experience the ultimate getaway at this stunningly renovated lodge nestled in the serene Louisiana countryside. This vacation rental boasts a beautifully renovated interior with modern amenities, including smart televisions, board games, and a fully equipped kitchen within its spacious living space. Step outside to enjoy breathtaking scenery from the extended patio, swings, a large yard, and waterfront access for up to four boats.
This property offers world-class freshwater and saltwater fishing right at your doorstep. Don’t miss out on thrilling swamp and shrimp tours guided by locals, while the nearby city of Houma beckons with its delectable Cajun and shrimp cuisine, making it the perfect base for your Louisiana adventure.
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States
18.28 km (11.4 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & ArtAccommodates: 10
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this place was great with a wonderful host 100% recommendedLocation:
close to the marina and it has a great backyard kitchen right by the bayougreat location outside the city and the seafood is readily availablethis is a wonderful place for a family gathering especially if you are a fishermanRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was super clean and well maintained
3. Pet-friendly lodge offering a world-class fishing guide service
This fishing camp in Louisiana proudly offers a “World-class Fishing Paradise Guide Service” with discounted rates which guests can avail of upon request. Amenities-wise, the house includes a satellite TV, DVD player, and video and music library for entertainment. An electric fireplace and air conditioning will keep you cozy in any weather. You are also free to use the kitchen with an electric stove, oven, and a refrigerator with a water and ice dispenser.
Fishing enthusiasts will be glad to know that they’ll be close to a pond stocked with redfish, flounder, and trout. Pets are also allowed on the property, though they must be registered and kept off the furniture.
Dulac, Louisiana, United States
16.73 km (10.4 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
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mark was a great hostmark was a wonderful host and helped us with all our needs and questions throughout our staymark was super friendly and a great hostowner refurbished this property after hurricane ida and it was beautifully donenice place to stay very accommodating would definitely stay here againLocation:
great location for our needsawesome place just two minutes to the boat rampvery well stocked and furnished camp in a wonderful marsh area across the street from a bayouperfect spot close to boat ramp with knowledgeable hostRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it was clean peaceful and 100% everything we were told it wasthis home was clean and comfortable for our multiple day stay
4. Salty Marsh Lodge
Salty Marsh Lodge is a three-bedroom house that proudly offers excellent fishing and hunting experiences. This is thanks to its close proximity to Venice Marina and Cypress Cove Marina. The rental features a fish cleaning table on the covered porch for guests’ convenience after a long day of fishing. Later, relish some grilled fish using the gas grill available. The large kitchen inside the rental has a built-in stovetop, oven, and freezer.
If you are in the mood to venture out, the lodge is only 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the Mississippi River, 8.2 mi (13.1 km) from Fort Jackson, and 26.4 mi (42.4 km) from Prea Park.
Boothville-Venice, Louisiana, United States
121.17 km (75.3 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
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the camp owners are awesome to work withwe had a wonderful time in this unit mrs courtney was very helpful and informativeCleanliness:
the house was clean and had everything we neededthe lodge was very quiet clean and cozy with everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cold ac hot water and comfortable beds
5. Elegant flat with a large deck
This elegant flat features large decks and docks with the best views of the bayou. It has two bedrooms, and one full bathroom, and can accommodate a total of eight guests. The property offers an overall Bayou living experience as well as a fully stocked kitchen.
You will love to hang out on the deck, go fishing, and grill. You can also relax on the loungers and hide under the shade of an umbrella. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and boating directly from the dock.
Barataria, Louisiana, United States
52.92 km (32.9 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
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home owners were so nice and welcomingmorgan is a fantastic host who makes your stay a stress free experiencethe neighbors are friendly and this was one of the best vacation rentals we have been tothe people in the community are awesome very friendlymorgan was a wonderful host helped us with any questions we had clean and functionalLocation:
this location is super nice will definitely recommend to others and book againvery nice place right on the waterwe had an amazing time at this house the location is so cool down on a very private streethas to be the best place in the areaRead more reviewsCleanliness:
nice clean place to staythe apartment was clean and very nicely decoratedsuper comfortable and clean great amenities
6. Cozy fishing camp in Shell Beach
If you need a place to stay, check out this cozy fishing camp for rent in Louisiana. It has a well-maximized space with a total of six beds, one in the master bedroom, three in the bunk room, and the sleeper sofa in the common area. There is also a well-equipped kitchen and a dining area.
The place is air-conditioned and parking space is available on the premises. After fishing, you can use the grill to cook for dinner and then enjoy outdoor dining with views of the beach.
St Bernard, Louisiana, United States
99.29 km (61.7 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
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chris was very responsive and helpful from the first inquiry to the lastRead more reviewsLocation:
the property was comfortable and in a great location for our fishing weekend
7. Lovely waterfront home with a hot tub, Chauvin
Ideal for large groups, this lovely waterfront home in Chauvin is perfect for experiencing the charms of Louisiana’s fishing community. The three bedrooms are comfortable and clean. The home also has two full baths, with the master bathroom having a hot tub. The kitchen has a microwave, a fridge, and an oven, and guests can prepare meals easily. Amenities such as Wi-Fi, heating, cable TV, books, and essentials are offered. The home is a few minutes from charter fishing and guests will enjoy a swamp tour. Houma is a 20-minute drive from here, and guests can plan a day trip to New Orleans easily.
Chauvin, Louisiana, United States
3.31 km (2.1 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
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property manager was awesome and very accommodating and even bought us a pizzathe owner was very responsive to my messageseverybody in the area was very friendly and helpful in recommending things to doLocation:
the location on the water is greatgreat place to stay for a fishing or non fishing weekendthis is a great place with everything you’ll need for short or extended staythis is an excellent place to stay and we will be backRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and easy to findcamp was clean and very comfortablethe house was clean comfortable and offered quite a lovely experience for a family of 4
8. Kantcha Ketchum Fishing Lodge, Hopedale
Located in Hopedale, this fishing lodge has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and can sleep up to 12 people. The camp is a fisherman’s paradise and is kitted out with all the amenities you may need for cooking and cleaning fish you catch. It can accessed only by a boat, and has a covered patio that features fryers, a barbecue pit, a fish cleaning station, swings, and a hammock. The boat dock is 50-ft (15-m) long, and there is an electric cargo lift to the patio at hand too. The home’s kitchen is well equipped and you can prepare meals swiftly. There is a cozy dining and living area, where guests can lounge or watch TV. Free Wi-Fi, heating, washing machine, and more are provided.
Hopedale, Louisiana, United States
100.55 km (62.5 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
Top guest reviews
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pat is a wonderful host and went beyond our expectationsexcellent stay and they best ownerhe's a great guide and host absolutely a+ experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
and the location is ideal for fishinggreat location for your fishing tripawesome location on the water for easy access to great fishingthe camp was clean comfortable and in a great location for fishing the marsh around hopedale
9. Picturesque wood cabin with a fishing pond, Oakdale
Surrounded by pine trees, this fishing cabin rental in Louisiana has a 4-acre (1.6-hectare) fishing pond, where guests can try and catch some black bass, redear or blue gills. The cabin lies in the Beaver Creek community and is on a 130-acre (53-hectare) farm. The rental has a rustic charm and accommodates six guests. It has two cozy bedrooms and one bathroom. The front porch has a massive deck with a swing and rocking chairs, where guests can relax. From here, you can soak up incredible views of the pond. The living room is cozy, and the kitchen is well equipped and caters well to cooking needs. The pond is well stocked with fish, but guests have to release any bass they catch. If you wish to fry fish, then it has to be done outdoors. The rental is wheelchair accessible and has parking space too.
Oakdale, Louisiana, United States
241.79 km (150.3 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
10. Spacious home with a fishing pier, Grand Isle
This 5-bedroom and 3-bath home accommodates 20 guests, and is located in Grand Isle’s picturesque Caminada Bay. The home offers scenic views and the fishing pier is shared with the next door campsite. Guests will enjoy fishing as they soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the sunset. The porch overlooks the bay and offers generous seating, and you can sit on the swing as you unwind. There is another porch that is screened and guests can boil crabs here. There is a crab pot, burner, fish cleaning station, and a barbecue pit too. Guests can enjoy a drink inside the home’s bar. The outdoor kitchen is equipped with an oven, stove, fridge, crab trays, pots, and more to make cooking easy. Grand Isle state park is 8.2 km (5.1 mi) away.
Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States
60.53 km (37.7 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
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owner very nice and accommodatingproperty managers was extremely helpful friendly fly and accommodatingLocation:
good place to stay at in grand isleRead more reviewsCleanliness:
place was amazing super clean and spacious great communication from owner as well
11. Three-bedroom lakefront home with a hot tub, Farmerville
This serene home overlooks Lake D'Arbonne and is surrounded by trees. This lake cabin rental can accommodate a minimum of six guests with ease. Its the perfect getaway for outdoor lovers who lover fishing. Catch some fish as you sit by Lake D'Arbonne waiting for catfish, bass, or crappie. Guests can cook in the fully equipped kitchen that has stainless appliances. The lake home also has a hot tub outdoors. Amenities such as Wi-Fi, linen, heating, TV, washing machine, and more are on offer. Guests can go hiking or bird-watching nearby. There are several shops located close to the property. A golf course is a short walk away.
Farmerville, Louisiana, United States
402.0 km (249.8 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
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the owners are extremely nice and helpfulowner is super nice and very responsivethe owners were great and always avaialble alsocommunication was easy throughout the week and the owners were very eager to make us feel at homethe owners are so friendly and make the check in process so easyLocation:
this was the perfect christmas getaway location for our familywhat a cozy and relaxing location for connecting with familyvery relaxing location - perfect to cook out and chill outRead more reviewsCleanliness:
comfortable clean and spacious open floor planthe property was even better than it looks walking in it smelled fresh and clean
12. Fishing lodge with scenic views of Bayou Petit Caillou, Chauvin
This charming fishing lodge is in the quaint fishing village of Cocodrie. The rental has three cozy bedrooms and two baths that can accommodate eight people. The waterfront camp offers scenic views of the Bayou Petit Caillou river. The rental used to be a seafood dock and is now a family camp. The home has a lovely kitchen, where you can cook, and a spacious living room with TV. It also has a porch with a swing and dining space. The lower floor is ideal for docking boats and fishing. The home also has two fish cleaning stations and a barbecue pit, if you wish to cook outdoors. The grocery store next door sells fishing supplies in case you run short. Amenities such as dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, heating, Wi-Fi, and linens are on offer.
Chauvin, Louisiana, United States
16.02 km (10.0 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & Art
Top guest reviews
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tony is an awesome host and makes sure you have what you needwhat a great place and great host in tonyeveryone we talkedto was nice and helpfultony thanks for hosting us and checking in on us gregLocation:
great location and camp has everything you need to cook and relax when you’re not out fishingi've stayed in some great places on fishing trips but was the best so farCleanliness:
for a nice clean place to stay this was awesomeproperty was exactly as described spacious & nicely decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the property was as described and was a comfortable place to staythe upstairs is comfortable and fully furnished with supplies including an ice-maker
13. Charming, three-bedroom retreat near False River, Ventress
Located in Ventress, this camp for rent near False River is a capacious retreat that can accommodate 12 guests in its 3 bedrooms. The vacation rental also has two bathrooms. The modern home has a massive yard, where guests can relax or enjoy a barbecue. The home’s stand out feature is the sunroom and a covered pier. The living room is spacious and airy, and guests can enjoy cooking in the lovely kitchen. Amenities such as toiletries, washer, dryer, heating, internet, paddleboard, fishing poles, canoe, and life jackets are provided. Guests will enjoy fishing on the pier as they hang out on the dock. Several restaurants and shops are nearby.
160.06 km (99.5 mi) from Chauvin Sculpture Garden & ArtAccommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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property owners are responsive and helpfulthe hosts were very nice and easy to access for questionsjosh and amanda were great hostshighly recommend the pour house owners have done a lovely job making the house cute & comfortableLocation:
peaceful good location to townthe location was great as it was on the quaint side of townCleanliness:
it was very cleanthe property was clean organized and well stockedthe house was extremely clean with very comfortable linen and pillowsgreat place lots of space and very cleanwe had such a great time the house was clean with plenty of space to accommodate my familyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
to top it off they had nice tvs and we got to watch lsu beat south carolinathe kitchen was huge and fully stockedenjoyed fishing off of the pier and sitting in the sun room
Head to this fisherman's paradise for a quick getaway
Catch some fish as you angle away in a fisherman’s paradise - “Louisiana.” The state is synonymous with towns that have fishing lodges and camps. What better way to vacation than at a fishing lodge as you catch and cook your own fish. While you’re in the state, be sure to check out some flea markets and have fun in theme parks as well!
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