Situated along the banks of Ouachita River, the city of Monroe boasts numerous attractions that will make you appreciate nature and wildlife. It has vast gardens, wildlife refuge hubs, parks, and zoos. Among the top-rated, nature-friendly attractions in Monroe are Biedenharn Museum and Gardens, Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo, and Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge. The city also offers a plethora of things to do. If you’d like to get to know more about the city’s rich heritage, you can also tour its museums such as Chennault Aviation and Military Museum and Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum. You can also visit local restaurants, shops, galleries, and clubs and bars. Want to visit Monroe soon? Read on the curated best Airbnb vacation rentals in Monroe, Louisiana.
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1. Charming desert-inspired cottage (from USD 169)
Have a great stay in this charming desert-inspired cottage that offers a serene and cozy stay. Wake up to a delicious complimentary breakfast every morning before enjoying a day of exploring. Unwind in the comfortable living room equipped with a TV with standard cable and stay connected online with Wi-Fi.
The property is also equipped with air conditioning and heating for your comfort, as well as a travel crib for your little ones. If you need to work, a dedicated workspace is available for you to stay productive. Step outside to the front patio, complete with outdoor furniture, and enjoy the scenery.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host joy and clay are more than hostsclay and joy are the ultimate hoststhanks to clay and joy for being great hostclay & joy were exactly the type of hosts you'd expect from your familysuper hosts for sure clay and joy always go over and above for their guests a+++Location:
it was a great location for our stayeverything is beautifully decorated and the location was perfect for us with it being so close to ulmthis little spot is cozy and charming in a great locationblondie is a great little property in a fantastic location with unbelievably great hoststhe perfect location to catch a football game and visit our sonCleanliness:
best stay in monroe super charming clean and comfortablealso both were perfectly cleanthe studio is beautifully simple and cleantiny but impeccably clean safe cozy and hipthis place was so cute and so cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great place as advertised it's cozy and was perfect for me
2. Beautifully renovated carriage house with a solarium (from USD 117)
Experience the charm of the 1940s in this renovated carriage house located on the historic Layton Castle property in Monroe that welcomes your furry friends. The living room features a 50-inch high-definition TV with Hulu and Netflix for your entertainment. Moreover, several books and reading materials are available for quiet relaxation.
There is a travel crib for the little ones to keep them comfortable. Enjoy central air conditioning and heating for comfort. Share your beautiful photographs online using Wi-Fi. The solarium with a piano offers a serene space to unwind. Meanwhile, the bathtub is perfect for a soothing soak. Take in the beautiful surroundings from the gazebo, available for your use.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host and the staff are greathost were very nice and responsiveit was perfect thank you to pam and her kind staffgreat host property was even more beautiful than the picturespam was a wonderful host the space is absolutely beautiful full of character and peacefulLocation:
the location is close to many great locations in monroe/west monroeit’s a great location to downtown and west monroe is just across the riverlayton castle is by far the most beautiful place i've ever stayedwe rented this place for a girls trip and it looked exactly like the picturesRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was huge and well stocked with toiletries and cleaning suppliesthe carriage house was much larger than the pictures show and was very clean and lovely
3. Family-friendly home with pool (from USD 120)
Have a fulfilling vacation in Monroe when you book this accommodation. It comes with one bedroom and one bathroom. The bedroom can accommodate up to three persons and there’s also a couch provided if you are traveling with a small group of four. The place is just near Pecanland Mall if you need to shop or dine. If you are a dog owner, this place is definitely for you as there is a large fenced area. Useful amenities include a high chair, Wi-Fi, first aid kit, washing machine, TV, pool, heating, and bathroom essentials.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was an amazing host and so hospitableeveryone was friendly and respectfulsue the owner is so warm kind and friendlypeggy is an awesome hostpeggy is a great host nice terrasse for bbq we recommendLocation:
great location just off i-20cute place wish we were here long enough to use the pretty poolthis is a great location and room for our stuffnice cozy place it's right in their backyardit’s in a safe location and offers everything you need for a short stay here in monroeCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable staythe pool house was clean and spaciousthe place was sparkling clean and very quietit was so cleanthe house was very clean and the pool was well keptRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
peggy’s place was exactly as described it’s an adorable guesthouse with a small kitchen and two bedsgreat for families large pool and lovely outdoor spacemy family enjoyed our stay overall the beds were very comfortable better than any hotel for sure
4. Dazzling suite with lots of comfy seating (from USD 155)
If you’re looking for a place that looks modern, elegant, and classy, this lodging in Monroe is for you. This condominium for two has a refreshing vibe, with rich blue accents. It has a spacious bedroom with one bed and a bathroom with a garden tub. Meals can be prepared at its fully stocked kitchen and can be enjoyed in the neat dining area. Large hall closets are also provided in case you’re carrying a lot of stuff during your trip. You’ll have full access to the entire suite with useful amenities such as business-class fiber internet, a full-sized washer/dryer, a gym, a TV, heating, and a laptop-friendly workspace.
Top guest reviews
Host:
jason was a great hostjason was an excellent host and provided everything i neededjason is a wonderful host that caters to his gueststhanks for being a great host i enjoyed my stay at castle hallbest of all was shelly the hostLocation:
the location is awesomewalking distance to great restaurants as wellexcellent location and great experiencegreat location and extremely nicebeautiful place in an awesome location central to everythingCleanliness:
condo 201 was very clean and was very spaciouseverything was clean and overall made my trip down here awesomethe condo was spotless welcoming tastefully decorated and safeit’s beautiful and cleanbeautifully decorated spacious and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this was a spacious and beautifully-decorated apartment with comfortable furnishings and thoughtful touches of local coffee and wineall of our rooms were tidy immaculate and stunning as alwaysi love it beautiful condo just so comfortable very peacefulthis is a very chic apartment with beautiful high ceilings & tall windowsexcellent choice if you are looking for an extremely charming and comfortable stay in monroe
5. Well-equipped apartment with water views (from USD 187)
With hospitable hosts and clean spaces, you’ll surely have a great stay in this one-bedroom vacation rental apartment in Monroe. You’ll also feel inspired while gazing at the views of the bayou from the large windows of your bedroom. The place has a very accessible location as it is within walking distance from waterfront restaurants, the airport, coffee shops, boutiques, and a shopping mall. On the other hand, you can also lounge at the back porch or at the dock shared with the main house. For your convenience moving around, Uber and Lyft can be also booked within the area. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and free parking.
Top guest reviews
Host:
clay and joy were amazing hostsjoy was an outstanding hostthey are amazing hostsclay and joy were amazing they were so hospitality and kindjoy is a wonderful host and went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortableLocation:
the location next to the university was wonderful and centrally located to everything else we wanted to doit is a gorgeous spot in a unique perfect locationyou really need to book this location it is amazing and you will want to stay foreverjoy and clay’s place @ bayou long beard is a gemhosts are fantastic and truly the best we have ever encountered walking distance to ulmCleanliness:
the place was spotless and the decor and all the personal touches were very invitingthe space was beautiful and exceptionally cleanroomy very clean and extremely well furnished and decoratedthis place is beautiful super clean right on the watermost of all it was so very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful decor peaceful views comfortable surroundings and the perfect hoststhey put fresh flowers in the bathroom and stocked the kitchen with k-cups water and juice
6. Pristine renovated house for a family of six (from USD 233)
Are you looking for a place in a quiet location? This immaculate, remodeled townhome in Monroe is definitely for you. This family home has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Your family members can also enjoy a barbecue party or picnic session as there is a large backyard with a deluxe gas grill outside. You’ll also have access to Wi-Fi and Amazon speakers. Other nice amenities include a TV, a washing machine, a dryer, air conditioning, heating, and bathroom essentials.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner's of this home are very gracious and welcominghosts were very responsive to messages and provided great hospitalityour host robert was very responsive and willing to take care of anything we needed :)host was very sweet and great with communicationnice place with an even nicer host you can not go wrong with this placeLocation:
conveniently located in a safe and quiet neighborhoodgreat little house in a convenient location for activities at university of louisiana at monroebeautiful spacious comfy and clean home in a quiet neighborhood near several restaurants and close to main attractionsgreat place to stay loved the garden close to stores and great hospitality and communicationrobert was very helpful the amenities were great and the location was just what we neededCleanliness:
the house was very nice clean and updateda clean beautiful and spacious homegreat deal and very clean and great kitchenwell appointed clean property for a family staythe beds were comfortable and the whole house was super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
had snacks good coffee and nice television with lots of movie channelsthe amenities were awesome and the bed was very comfy
7. Rustic property near Garden District (from USD 143)
Situated near the historic Garden District and West Monroe, this well-maintained guest house was built in the 1920s. If you’re the type who loves vintage houses and want to explore some things to do in West Monroe this rental is the place for you. You’ll never feel bored here as well as it is close to interesting local shops, downtown Monroe, a brewery, parks, and a museum. You’ll have full access to the entire upstairs unit with two bedrooms, two beds, and two bathrooms. You can expect essential amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, heating, and free parking.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great hosts with great hospitality from mike h and sisters from indianagreat house with great hoststhese kind owners are quick in responding and flexible with specific needsi give the hosts and this lovely southern home away from home 5 starsthank you so much for hosting us your home was everything we needed and moreLocation:
great place in a great locationsuper spacious quite neighborhood and close to everythinga great location for our family close to all the attractions of monroe west monroe and forsythe parknice space and great locationclose enough for a pleasant morning or evening walkRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved all the space and large couch in the living roomthe wifi was fine the beds were comfortablewe were able to spread out and be comfortablethe a/c takes a while to cool such a large areagreat space with everything you might need for a comfortable stay
8. Attractive renovated home with screened patio (from USD 123)
This vacation rental is the ideal choice if you need some laidback and quiet place to stay. Here, you’ll have full access to three bedrooms and one and a half baths. Lots of comfortable seating are also provided inside. You can also have a me-time at the screened patio just appreciating the views of lush greeneries outside. The house is old but it is sparkling clean and in pristine condition. You can prepare your meals at the kitchen equipped with a microwave, stove, Keurig, and many more. Other amenities include HDTV, dining table, laundry room, Wi-Fi, heating, and bathroom essentials.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she also is a great host with great customer servicewonderful home away from home with very gracious and responsive hostsjanell was an excellent hostbeautiful home and gracious hostjanell was the perfect host we look forward to our next visitLocation:
we stayed for graduation and location was greatbetter than we expected perfect location for visiting ulm studentsglad we found this place because it is very centrally locatedenjoyed a nice walk around the areathe neighborhood was very quiet and it was perfect for what we neededRead more reviewsCleanliness:
comfortable clean and convenienthouse was clean and what i expectedthe house was super clean and comfy just as janell advertisescomfortable and very very cleanthe space is neat clean and tastefully decorated
9. Waterfront rental with indoor fireplace (from USD 220)
This vacation rental for four has two bedrooms with two beds, and one bathroom. It is also close to interesting places to visit such as Biedenharn Museum & Garden, Warehouse Restaurant, and Doe’s Eat Place Of Monroe. You’ll feel inspired by the views of the bayou in and outside the property. The hosts are also friendly, attentive, and responsive. Amenities provided are free Wi-Fi, parking, an indoor fireplace, a private entrance, heating, and air conditioning. The house is spacious enough to accommodate up to four guests.
Top guest reviews
Read more reviewsHost:
clay & joy’s place was beautiful and they were so welcoming and helpful
10. Luxurious retreat best for couples (from USD 129)
This is a luxury floating home filled with useful amenities such as a gas grill, a full-sized washer/dryer, a cable TV, Wi-Fi, street parking, bathroom essentials, and heating. There is also a full-sized kitchen where you can prepare meals. You can also enjoy exciting activities within the area such as kayaking, boating, fishing, or just watching the sunset. This rental is ideal for a couple but it can fit up to four persons. It has one bedroom, one bed, and one bath. Please do note though that you must be at least 35 years old as required by the host before you can book this rental.
Top guest reviews
Host:
joseph went above and beyond to be accommodating and a great hostvery nice host and communicationjoseph is the most thoughtful gracious hostjoseph the host was very committed to communicate and guide us in every aspect of the stayjoseph was a wonderful host--extremely thoughtful i felt like he thought of everythingLocation:
location is nice and quietthe location was fantastically serenebeautiful location and beautiful accommodationsthe location was nice and quietvery quite and the perfect place to get awayCleanliness:
everything was clean and newextremely clean and well stockedthe space was unbelievably clean and comfortablevery clean and has everything you needamazing place sparkling clean comfortable well designedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful view fully stocked property with washer/dryer dish washer and stocked kitchenthe bed is comfortable bathroom and outside deck are excellentfrom the kitchen/living area the views are amazing of the waterthe airbnb was just perfect kitchen is full size and contains everything one needswe slept like babies in the comfy bed and had everything we needed to be comfortable
11. Peaceful flat best for couples and solo travelers (from USD 90)
The entire flat has one bath and one bedroom with a queen-sized bed that’s perfect for solo travelers or couples. It is situated on a quiet street where you can jog or walk safely. You’ll never feel bored during your stay because you can also have access to Wi-Fi and cable TV. There is also a full kitchen for preparing meals. The overall ambiance of this vacation rental gives a refreshing and homey vibe. You’ll find useful amenities such as bathroom essentials, a dryer, an iron, heating, a smoke alarm, and free parking.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she and her husband were extremely hospitable and i couldn’t have asked for better hostsperfect hosts provided everything that was needed for the comfort of guestsabsolutely wonderful little apartment with everything a visitor would need such wonderful owners that made me feel extremely welcomealthough i never met janell she was very friendly over the phonejanell and lj were great hosts for my 2 month stay throughout may-juneLocation:
this was the perfect location for an extended stay for work in the monroe areawe stayed here because of the location and it was well worth itCleanliness:
clean comfortable and cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the washer-dryer iron and ironing board and especially the free wi-fi were an added bonuswe appreciated janell's restaurant suggestions left in a notebook in the room
12. Elegant cottage in a quiet neighborhood
With two bedrooms that have two beds and one bathroom, your comfort away from home is guaranteed when you book this vacation rental. The place is easily accessible from the airport, numerous restaurants, and shops. You’ll feel very relaxed as the house is located in a very peaceful and quiet neighborhood. The overall ambiance of the home is opulent and the views of the greens outside are energizing. Amenities include cable TV, Wi-Fi access, free parking, heating, smoke alarm, and bathroom essentials.
Monroe, Louisiana, United States
7.13 km (4.5 mi) from Duck CommanderSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
kim was a great hostshe is an outstanding hostkim was an excellent host and communicatorshe’s a great host reallly enjoyed my stay therekim was so kind and welcoming my entire stayLocation:
perfect location for my needsnice neighborhood close to everythingbeautiful bungalow easy access close to major stores & attractionskim’s place is in a wonderful location of monroe safe and easy access to everythingconvent check in great quiet locationCleanliness:
very clean and kim is awesomevery clean and large place to stayspacious sparkling clean and well equippedthe place was clean and spacious and bed extremely comfortablethe cottage was clean and in a quiet neighborhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice gazebo outside with comfortable furniture to enjoy your morning coffeethe wifi was nice to have for working remotelybed super comfortable and the furnishings are very stylishloved the big chair in the living room areathis is a much better value and more comfortable amenities as compared to a hotel
Monroe offers stunning rentals
Aside from beautiful nature parks and bayous, beautiful homes abound in Monroe. Consider choosing one of these top vacation rentals in the city and you’ll never regret it. You’ll definitely want to stay longer in one of our unique listings. There are also cabins in West Monroe if you want a more relaxing stay.
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