Shreveport is one of the most highly populated cities in Louisiana. Having a number of riverboat casinos, museums, and nature parks, it is ideal for family vacations or weekend getaways. There are just countless things to do in Shreveport. Here, you can take in stunning sights of the downtown area’s artistic streets and sidewalks. You may also explore the trails leading to bayous and lakes. When visiting Shreveport, make sure to hop from one local restaurant to another to experience the best-tasting southern food. Additionally, the nearby areas surrounding the city are worth your time if you want a peaceful retreat.
Looking for the best places to stay in Shreveport for your vacation? Read below to choose among the best rental cabins near Shreveport, Louisiana.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 26, 2025.
1. Emerald Cove (from USD 289)
Decorated with a combination of mid-century and modern elements, Emerald Cove is undeniably the perfect destination for a whimsical getaway. Inside, you can find everything you need for a comfortable stay: the kitchen is fully equipped, and the living room has a television, games, and internet access. There are also five beds inside that can sleep six people — for that reason, groups are welcome to stay here. If you’re bringing a car, parking is available.
The best part about this rental is its location. It’s right on Cross Lake, so you’re free to do all sorts of lake-related activities, such as swimming, fishing, and boating. You might also be interested in doing some sightseeing since there are many attractions nearby. Some of the places you might want to visit include Splash Kingdom Shreveport, Jubilee Zoo, and Gators and Friends.
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
49.62 km (30.9 mi) from Lake Bistineau State Park
Top guest reviews
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jennifer was a wonderful host always making sure all was wellthe owner is fabulous and so helpful for those new to the areaLocation:
what a peaceful beautiful place to visitCleanliness:
extremely clean and decorated very niceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bathroom will only fit one person at a time so plan accordingly
2. Caddo Lake Cabins (from USD 430)
You and your friends will feel right at home in this spacious and vibrant cabin in Oil City, which is 22.4 mi (36 km) from Shreveport. With two double beds and one bath, this studio-type cabin can comfortably accommodate up to four guests.
If you want to remain indoors, you can use WiFi access or the TV to keep you occupied. The yard is also a great spot to organize outdoor activities or picnic time. A charcoal grill with a side smoker is provided if you want to set up a barbecue party during your stay.
Oil City, Louisiana, United States
68.26 km (42.5 mi) from Lake Bistineau State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
3. Bistineau Bungalow (from USD 86)
Nestled in a quiet location on Lake Bistineau, this aesthetically pleasing cabin is a great place to unwind near Shreveport. Located in Doyline, a village 22.5 mi (36.2 km) from the city, this cabin rental features a bedroom with a king bed and three single beds in the common area to comfortably sleep up to three people. Free parking is also available for those who plan to avail of car hire.
Long-term guests can save up by preparing homecooked meals in the kitchen complete with cooking basics. Additionally, the cabin has WiFi and a TV to keep you entertained while staying indoors.
Doyline, Louisiana, United States
3.95 km (2.5 mi) from Lake Bistineau State ParkAccommodates: 3
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our overall l stay was relaxing and it was a nice place to get away toRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was clean and smelled wonderful
4. Emerald Point Cabin
This stylish cabin for eight features a living room and a kitchen sitting in the midst of the two bedrooms, separated by a partition. Relax on the patio while having your morning coffee or nighttime barbecues. Just a short walk from the cabin, you can go kayaking in the lake.
The kitchen has a five-burner stove, a grill, a convection oven, and a dining table. On colder nights, there’s a fireplace that’s readily available to keep you warm. For your entertainment needs, free WiFi and three smart televisions are provided.
Emerald Point Cabin - on Emerald Isle - Lake front with Kayaks! Emerald Isle Cabins, Shreveport, La.Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
49.56 km (30.8 mi) from Lake Bistineau State Park
Top guest reviews
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owners were great to deal with and took good care of usowner was very easy to communicate with and very accommodatingvery quickly responsive when i had questionsLocation:
great communication with owner and the perfect location for the holidaysgreat place to stay hope to stay there again soonCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe cabin was clean upon arrivalclean home comfortable beds kayaks for the lake and an outdoor firepitwe enjoyed our stay very comfortable and clean cabin with everything you need including kayaks paddle boat and boardsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
just a beautiful property with all the extras comfortable beds beautiful decorations and all the amenitiesthe beds were very comfortable and the kitchen was stocked full of supplies
5. Rustic cabin in a countryside setting
This log cabin’s rustic furnishings, classic decors, and wooden flooring will give you a more traditional home living in Louisiana. This property can sleep up to five people, making it ideal for small families. Right outside the door, you can interact with the goats by feeding them. You can also take a short walk to access the ponds for fishing.
The rental comes with a full kitchen, a shower stall, and a living room with a fireplace. If you want to watch your favorite series or sports match, you won’t miss out because there’s free WiFi and DirecTV at your disposal.
Keatchie, Louisiana, United States
68.18 km (42.4 mi) from Lake Bistineau State Park
Top guest reviews
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the owner is super sweet and quick when contacteddonna is super friendly and a great hostdonna was easy to communicate with and a wonderful hostdonna was very hospitable and friendly - breakfasts were delicious we were very pleasedLocation:
if you want to get away from it all in a beautiful place give it a trydeedee’s place was perfect and the kids had the best timeCleanliness:
the cabin was clean we will be returningRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
however both beds were comfortable and the kitties were adorablethe cabin itself was small but big enough for us to be comfortable for our stay
6. Homey cabin with a garden (from USD 147)
This one-bedroom cabin in Simsboro, a village that’s located 60.1 mi (96.7 km) from Shreveport, comes with a queen bed and a bunk bed in the common space. It also has basic kitchen appliances such as a microwave. As WiFi is not accessible, you’ll have an excellent opportunity to disconnect from the digital world and unwind. Feel free to explore the outdoors, from the relaxing garden to the fire pit area.
There are plenty of establishments for shopping or dining within a few minutes from the property, yet it’s still secluded enough to make you feel like you’re in the wilderness. For an additional cost, you may also set up a campsite near the cabin.
Simsboro, Louisiana, United States
47.88 km (29.8 mi) from Lake Bistineau State ParkAccommodates: 2
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gary is a great host and communicatorthey are pretty awesome hosts and will make sure you’re accommodated and happy during your staythe owners are very wonderful and very welcoming very satisfiedgreat facilities and both gary & amy were incredibly helpful and accommodating for our familygary was such an awesome host i cannot wait to come back for a longer stay :)Location:
great secluded location wonderful cabingreat place to stay if you are looking for a quiet and beautiful location off the beating pathbeautiful gardens and area gary has developed adorable cabin near a lake a great place to get awaythe location is beautiful gary was very nice and helpfulbeautiful grounds to walk and exploreCleanliness:
the cabin was simple clean and comfortablevery clean and great atmosphere awesome placethe cabin was sparkling cleanwe were in cabin 2 this time and it was spotless as well as very comfortablethe cabin is really cute and clean i was happily surprised with how nice it isRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchentte has large fridge/ freezer microwave coffee and we were very comfortable
7. Attractive cabin with stunning lake views (from USD 371)
If you’re seeking a serene vacation spot near Shreveport, this cabin in Homer is ideal for you. Situated in a town that’s just a 53-minute drive from the city, this property is tucked away directly on Lake Claiborne’s waters. You’ll surely have restful nights here because the cabin is air-conditioned. A heating system is also available if you feel cold at night.
You’ll find lots of places to relax outside the house, including a back deck in front of the lake with a four-seater table. Or step outside your front door and do your morning stretch in front of the trees.
Homer, Louisiana, United States
56.32 km (35.0 mi) from Lake Bistineau State ParkAccommodates: 7
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owner is highly responsivehosts communicated quickly and were most helpfuleverything needed was provided and the host was a great communicatorLocation:
very peaceful getaway locationnice cute place for a weekend lake tripgreat location family had great timegreat cabin offering a great location to launch your boat and go fishingwe have stayed at this location 3 times now and it is always a great timeCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe house was very cleanit was nice quiet and very cleanit was clean comfortable and had everything we needed in the kitchenRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there are two a/c units that kept us comfortableit had comfortable beds and a great viewthis is a wonderful getaway if you want to unplug (no wifi) for a few daysthere was a wifi hot spot and cellular service was goodbeds were comfy and the water pressure inthe shower is amazing
8. Spacious cabin fronting the lake
This expansive cabin for up to 13 guests is a fantastic option for a tranquil holiday near Lake Claiborne. High-quality amenities and modern furnishings are available here. Enjoy a drink on the patio while appreciating the lake from a short distance. You can also set up a nighttime party, thanks to the barbecue grill and utensils, a fire pit, and outdoor dining space provided.
Homer, Louisiana, United States
51.95 km (32.3 mi) from Lake Bistineau State ParkAccommodates: 13
Top guest reviews
Host:
his response time is amazing & he is a "super" host in my bookvery helpful and quick responsesbrandon was a great hostthe house was great host is greatthe host was kind and responded to all messages quicklyLocation:
great location by lake claiborne and brandon was really helpful and quick to replyplace was great for the weekendwe visited brandon's place during the holidaysRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortableextremely clean & well stocked ie; kitchen supplies bath towels firewood & startershouse was super clean and perfect size for our group
9. Elegant cabin close to downtown Shreveport
This small cabin is situated in the northern portion of Shreveport and offers a comfortable bedroom with WiFi access, an air tub, and a cable TV. A maximum of four people may stay in this rental at once. Since it’s close to downtown Shreveport, you can expect that there are plenty of good places to eat and shop from the property.
If you opt to prepare your own meals instead of dining out, you can whip up something delicious in the well-equipped kitchen and keep the ingredients fresh in the refrigerator.
53.99 km (33.6 mi) from Lake Bistineau State ParkAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
then the owner is amazingso kind and professionalthe owners were very responsive and so kind to accommodate our special requestit was a super nice place and friendly staffLocation:
good location and great pricethey property was relaxing and peaceful it was a perfect place to just unwind and relaxCleanliness:
cabin was clean and area was very quiteRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i mean ive never been in a more comfortable romantic setting in my lifemy bunz have never felt so amazing on a toilet in 37 years
10. Beautifully updated cabin for families
This cabin is perfect for families or large groups because it comes with five bedrooms and three baths. This property was recently remodeled with updated flooring and granite kitchen countertops. There is also a covered patio where you and your loved ones can make lasting memories over a picnic session. For indoor activities, you can cozy up in the living area while watching shows on the smart TV or just mindlessly scrolling on social media using the free WiFi.
54.14 km (33.7 mi) from Lake Bistineau State ParkAccommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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our host was awesomeLocation:
place is great for entertainingRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean place not fancy large leaving and outside areas
11. Charming cabin on a lake
If you want to experience a quiet vacation directly on a lake, choose this cabin located on Lake Claiborne that’s about 58.4 mi (94 km) from Shreveport. This property has enough space for four individuals to sleep soundly. A full kitchen, spacious living room, WiFi access, and a parking spot are all included in the rental. While you’re here, you can enjoy fishing or just appreciating spectacular lake views.
52.27 km (32.5 mi) from Lake Bistineau State ParkAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the property owner was courteous & available for any questions/concernsthanks to the simpson’s (our hosts) for their responsive and friendly hospitality and for a very clean propertyLocation:
this house is perfect the location is literally overlooking the lake and in the most secluded part of louisianaif your coming to this area catfish cabin is a great place to stayCleanliness:
it was clean plenty of space and offered everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the rear (lakeside) deck was covered and had a ceiling fanwifi worked great the house is beautiful and it has most everything you'll need for your stay
Enjoy a wonderful cabin stay near Shreveport
If you and your loved ones want to enjoy the tranquility of a vacation close to nature, the areas near Shreveport can provide you with options for cozy accommodation. Choose one of the best Shreveport vacation rentals listed above for a pleasant stay in Louisiana.
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