Vacation rentals in Akers

The Swamp Treehouse

Escape into the enchanting embrace of nature with our one-of-a-kind Swamp Treehouse emerged in the Louisiana swamps. Step inside to discover a cozy retreat where contemporary comforts meet the rustic charm of the wilderness as you gaze out through panoramic windows at the serene surroundings. Immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of the swamp as you unwind on the spacious deck or take a leisurely stroll along the elevated walkway, soaking in the sights and sounds of this southern paradise.

Ponchatoula Historic Home away from Home

This 140 year home in Downtown Ponchatoula, LA is a piece of History. Offers 3 private Bedrooms with Queen beds and 1 bedroom with bunk bed, all bedrooms have live stream tv and smart tv for movie time. Your inclusive stay with everything you would have at home, kitchen essentials, washer with laundry detergent, cleaning supplies and Keurig coffee, tea, creamer and fully stocked kitchen. Fenced in backyard space. BBQ and smoker. All essentials on premises and checked before each guests stay.

Vintage Truck Home on the River

This is a one of a kind, tiny home built on a 1970 Chevrolet C50 farm truck! The truck is on a spacious private lot on the Tangipahoa River conveniently located 6 miles from Ponchatoula & 45 miles from New Orleans. The truck home is fully stocked for a perfect getaway including a kitchen, bathroom, queen bed in the bedroom, couch sleeper, AC/heat, an outside gazebo, and WIFI for remote work. Enjoy fishing, boating, bird watching, evening fires, and nature at our peaceful water front home.

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!

The Gator Getaway

The Gator Getaway is the perfect escape from reality located in the swampy town of Manchac, Louisiana. It is the ideal place for a stay near the water with no boat required! The historic building was the original Church of Manchac and was remodeled into a home. Located within walking distance to the famous Middendorf's Restaurant! Also nearby is the public boat launch, Sun Buns river bar boat taxi, and other local favorite spots! Located about 40 miles outside of New Orleans.

Mercy Farm TeePee

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable experience in a real 24 foot TeePee. A true glamping experience on a farm with comforts of an ac and king size bed. Inside the TeePee there is sleeping for 6 people, warm water, a bathroom, and a small refrigerator. Outside, there is a outdoor kitchen, shower, grill and Firepit area. Guest receive free admission to Mercy Farm where you can pet and feed the farm animals, take a walk in nature, or cast a line into our pond.

Waterfront Home

Come relax and take in the sites at this waterfront house on the bayou! You’re welcome to bring a pole and fish off the dock or hop in a kayak and explore the swamp. The outside deck is equipped for boat/jet ski docking, and the canal leads to the Tickfaw River. There is plenty of room inside and out to spend quality time with friends and family. It is 10 minutes to local dining and 45 minutes to Baton Rouge and/or New Orleans. There are 4 kayaks available!

Historic District-Shop, Dine, Stay Experience!

Come stay at Rivertown Cottage! Built in 1906, located in Historic Downtown Covington. 1 block to the Tammany trace trailhead, 2 blocks to the Southern Hotel and 45 minutes to New Orleans and airport! The Cottage is quiet & cozy, you can relax in the courtyard or play bartender in our new outdoor Irish Pub. For vacation or business, weddings, birthdays, weekends away, you can walk to our river side parks, concerts, festivals, parades, dining & shopping.

Rosemound on Blood River

**Escape to a Secluded River House Retreat** Welcome to our charming Rosemound Camp, situated in a unique curve of Blood River near its intersection with the Tickfaw River, this hidden gem is nestled on acres of spanish moss covered trees, not a neighbor in site, except maybe a passing boater. The property feaures an authentic indian mound, rope swings, a dock for swimming and boating and high speed wifi.