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Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing.

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A pool area with a house in the background.
A welcome sign, a metal bucket, and a potted plant on a porch.
A Char-Briul gas grill with four burners, a side shelf, and a chimney, set on a patio with potted plants and a white metal chair.
A pool area with a stone pathway leading to a pool, surrounded by greenery and a building with a tiled roof.
A dining table with a central stand holding various condiments and a chalkboard sign.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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Abbeville, LA
  • Place, Youngsville Sports Complex
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Abbeville City Hall
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Peigneur
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the area

Abbeville

At this guesthouse, you'll be 9.5 km (5.9 mi) from Vivian Alexander Gallery and Museum and 10 km (6.2 mi) from The Acadian Museum of Erath LA. Highlights at this guest house include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .This pet-friendly guest house offers an outdoor pool, a garden and gas grills. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .In proximity to this Abbeville guest house you'll find University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
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What's nearby

  • Youngsville Sports Complex - 12 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Abbeville City Hall - 13 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Motty Memorial Park - 14 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Lake Peigneur - 16 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Broussard Sports Complex at Saint Julien Park - 24 min drive - 25.0 km

Getting around

  • New Iberia Station - 27 min drive
  • Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cajun Claws - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪KK's Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing.

Welcome to the Cajun Getaway! This place is overflowing with southern charm. A great place for families, couples, solo adventurers or business travelers. The Cajun Getaway is perfectly secluded, and still only 5 or 10 minutes to a grocery store and restaurants. Located in Southwest Louisiana, otherwise known as, Cajun country. This getaway has all the necessities to make you feel at home. The decor is filled with lots of southern love and charm. Cajun Getaway is eight miles south of Lafayette La. The Cajun Getaway is your home away from home. It's a single unit and you will be the only guest occupying this private rental property. We do live onsite. Between our home and the Getaway is a swimming pool with soothing waterfalls. There is also a gazebo next to the pool where you'll have access to a gas grill and barbecue pit.

This property has ...
- King size bed
- Sofa sleeper
- Washer and dryer (detergent provided)
- Covered lighted parking
- Access to a secluded inground swimming pool
-Wi-fi, Direct-TV, Smart TV (with Netflix and Amazon Internet TV)

Your private home has a personal touch and is stocked with all the amenities of home. The bathroom has a blow dryer, shampoo, conditioner, and even bath soap. There is an iron and ironing board. We can also provide anything you may have forgotten.

Your kitchen with a full-size refrigerator is fully stocked free of charge.
- Coffee
- Bottled water
- Milk
- Orange juice
- Eggs and biscuits
- Oatmeal and grits

The kitchen has all the dishes, pots and utensils you will need including
- Place settings for 10
- Coffee mugs (Cream and Sugar Provided)
- Bar glasses
- Pots
- Pans
And much more

The living room has a large TV with a DVD player and lots of movies. Netflix and wi-fi are also provided. A second TV is in the master bedroom.

Things to Do Nearby
- Many locally-owned restaurants
- Avery Island (with the one and only tabasco plant)
- Jefferson Island with Rip Van Winkle Gardens
- Acadian Village
- Children's museum
- Science Museum
- Fishing and Crabbing
- Cajun Dancing
- Lake Martin Bird Sanctuary
- Vermillionville Living History & Folk Life Park
- Local Festivals
- Farmer's Market
- Antique Shops
- Abbey Players
- Local Alligator Swamp tours
and so much more....

Special events during the year feature
- Festival International
- Giant omelet festival
- Downtown Alive free concerts during the Spring and Fall on Friday evenings
- Rhythm on the River free concert during the Spring and Fall on Thursday evenings
And much more...

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site

Things to do

  • Books
  • Music library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Video library

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Note from host: Smoking is permitted outside
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Fenced private pool
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: There is a $15 dollar fee per dog, per night

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
After 5 guest $20.00 per person

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is permitted outside

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: After 5 guest $20.00 per person
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: After 5 guest $20.00 per person For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing. have a pool?

Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing. has a pool.

Is Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing. family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as children's books and travel cots, it's no surprise that Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing. is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing.?

No, but there is a private pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing.?

No, Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 12:00 PM.

Cajun Getaway: "Home Away From Home" A little piece of paradise. Very relaxing. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 159 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 159 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 159 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 159 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 159 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely, peaceful country home. The courtyard, pool, plants and birds singing was like an oasis after our day adventures in the heart of Cajun country!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Allison S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was definitely a wonderful trip, and our stay in Cajun Getaway was perfection.The property owners had everything in readiness for us, with a breakfast-stocked refrigerator, perfect comfort in every room, and they came and met us, showed usaround and welcomed my dog just like family! I could not have asked for a nicer place to stay! Thank you to The LeBlancs for such gracious hospitality, we will definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jordan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Janice’s home truly felt like a home away from home. From the moment we arrived, everything was so welcoming, comfortable, and thoughtfully put together. The space was clean, cozy, and had everything we needed for a relaxing stay. The atmosphere was peaceful and made it easy to unwind and enjoy every moment. You can tell Janice puts so much care into creating a beautiful and inviting environment for her guests. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxing and comfortable getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meagan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing host!! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

carie l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We had a great time, great people such a nice place love the pool and all the amenities!!

Great place will come back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

khanh m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time to getaway

Great place to stay. Feel really retreat and relaxed by the landscaping
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Von B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

Great people, beautiful place, very relaxing and just what we was looking for
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful 'off the beaten path' find...Beautiful setting, attention to detail, hosts were available when needed. This was a wonderfully decorated property with the most thoughtful amenities (fully stocked kitchen, breakfast items, and every toiletry imaginable). Thank you for sharing your very special place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Abbeville stay

We rented this property for a weekend to attend a graduation. We so enjoyed everything about this property. The amenities were excellent. I would stay at this property again if I was in need to stay in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Getaway

Everything you need and want for a weekend getaway from it all!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

rachel g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing saty

Just a nice place!! Everything was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

ALL GREAT CAJUN VACATION AT ITS BEST,,, HOST GREAT

FANTASTIC
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dena R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Get away

This place is paradise - absolutely loved our weekend - Janice is outstanding- magnificent personality- we truly enjoyed our weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

cheryl h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome stay

Very accommodating host, they go out of their way to make your stay amazing . The house is located in a quite peaceful setting and very comfortable. This property is better stocked for anything you might need better than my own home is. We will definitely plan to return here. Thanks so much for your hospitality!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway! Clean and relaxing.

Our stay was so perfect for our family. The house is beautifully decorated with Cajun charm. The hosts could not be friendlier, and everything provided was super clean and cozy. The pool and garden is gorgeous and the night sky is filled with stars. We can’t wait to visit again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gene M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Oh my. You’ll love it!!

It was incredible. Our hosts were super nice. The place was immaculate. The accommodations superb. Just a lovely place. The pool was delightful. So clean and gorgeous gardens surrounding it. Can’t say enough w dergul things about Cajun Getaway.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very relaxing

Beautiful pool and yard. House was spacious and cute. We enjoyed it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Randy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Abbeville

Great folks, we felt welcome when we first met. Amenities were perfect, along with the privacy, location, and propety. Will reccomend and stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fran C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway!

This is a wonderful property! Janice and David are such great hosts and went above and beyond to provide us with everything we needed. Vermillion Parish is a great place to visit and we will return. Our pup loved it, too!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Rang in the New Year under a clear country sky

The family and I enjoyed our stay, using the excellent BBQ to grill up some yummy food we enjoyed in the quiet countryside (aside from some adjacent fireworks). The home is lovely, with a great big TV and plenty of content to enjoy. Bed is comfy and the shower is great. I would definitely recommend and stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick getaway before starting a new job

WOW! Luxurious and comfortable, well-stocked with all necessary consumables. A perfect, quiet getaway in pretty surroundings! Gracoius hosts and very, very nice outdoor amenities, as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time

We had a lot of fun. The rental was clean and comfortable. Although it's location is a little out of the way, the pool makes up for it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

Everything was wonderful. Lovely location, lovely people. Everything was clean, clean, clean. Hoping to make this a regular stop.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jon S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick Getaway

My wife and I needed some time away to relax and found this gem. Beautiful country location with great pool and stocked refrigerator. Wi-Fi on site and nothing but peace and quiet! Thanks Janice for a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dennis C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Cajun Getaway

We only had a few days for our Anniversary so we just went to near by Tabasco Plant and gardens and the RIP VAN WINKLE GARDENS.Janice and her husband were very accommodating and we were very impressed with how large and well stocked the place was .the pool is beautiful and the place is just precious.Hope to make it our annual anniversary get away , great place to unwind .Dennis and Donna
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023