Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Minden

Ellie's Place set on six quiet cozy acres.

Unwind in a one-of-a-kind, tranquil retreat. This beautifully renovated 100-year-old Dog Trot sits on the north side of our property offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Relax on the front porch with serene views of pastures, wooded landscapes, and frequent deer sightings. Enjoy the quiet beauty of the countryside while staying just moments away from Ruston's attractions. Note: The cover photo was taken by our dear friend, Paul Burns, a talented landscape photographer from Ruston.

Near all Hospitals BAFB Restaurants and Shopping

LOCATION! APT is behind the main house. All new 1 bedroom apt located in the beautiful Broadmoor area. Minutes to Centenary College, LSUS, ALL local hospitals and Barksdale AFB. Near the best restaurants and shopping in the area. Walk into a spacious living area with a 43" TV for those nights of sitting on the couch relaxing. The spacious kitchen has all new stainless steel appliances with a keurig coffee maker. The queen size memory foam mattress is sure to give you a restful nights sleep.

"Bucking Bull Bunkhouse" on Bucking Bull Farm

Experience this "ole" west one of a kind cabin and go back in time to the early 1900s. Take a soaking bath in the cowboy brothel type tub. Get a laugh seeing a recreated outhouse bathroom but with a modern toilet. Enjoy eating on a chuck wagon tabletop. Additionally, sit by an open firepit and make complimentary s'mores all while gazing at the galaxy of stars, watching the wildlife, and viewing our cattle during the day. Molly our gentle jersey may even let you pet her at the fenceline.

The Lake House

Enjoy a quiet, relaxing vacation at Cypress Bay Townhomes on Cypress Lake. It's located on a quiet cove of the lake on 15 acres of lush, green grass with plenty of trees for shade. Relax in a hammock or grill out on your private patio. Have a boat or jet skis? There's a boat dock right outside the back door. A public boat launch is just right down the road for your convenience. This is a great place for a family or several couples that just want to get away from the stress of everyday life.

Waterfront - The Red Camp at Lake Bistineau

About 45 minutes from Shreveport/Bossier City, our lake house is located on a quiet curve of Lake Bistineau, known for its Spanish Moss-draped cypress trees and lovely sunsets. Please note that the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries has begun the annual drawdown to try to control the giant Sylvania weed. We can always see water from our property, but the water’s edge is out past the trees. Great for a walk in the lakebed! also, please check out our neighboring property, Shades of Blue!

South Highlands private cottage 1 Bed 1 Bath

This garage cottage is located behind a charming duplex in the South Highlands neighborhood on a quiet residential street. Originally built in 1924 this tiny but mighty space was completely remodeled in 2021. 1 queen bed with a max of 2 guests. There is room to relax along with a private outdoor space, 1 covered parking space, and more parking available on the street. Washer/dryer available for guest use. Close to everywhere you want to go while in town! No pets. No events. No smoking.

Louisianan Mid Century Modern

Welcome to our Louisiana themed mid century modern home. It is centrally located in the desirable neighborhood of South Broadmoor, Shreveport. Near several hospitals and universities, restaurants, and local attractions. Perfect for travel nurses, college students, medical professionals, families, and anyone who just so happens to find themselves in Shreveport, a city filled with great food, music, and culture. Come and see the history and unique blend of cultures for yourself :)

Stylish Cottage in Broadmoor

Upscale cottage centrally located in a quiet treelined neighborhood. Short walking distance to Querbes Recreation Center with golf, tennis courts and pool. Minutes from local bakeries, favorite eateries, Centenary and LSUS and Barksdale Air Force Base. This 1946 home has been completely updated with your comfort in mind. Hardwood floors throughout add charm and warmth. High speed fiber-optic internet, large backyard deck with privacy fence.

Private King Room, Separate Entry, Kitchenette

NO CLEANING FEE. Enjoy a cozy and comfortable experience at this centrally-located bedroom with separate entry, king bed, and kitchenette. Minutes from BAFB Westgate entrance. Entry is located off the covered back patio space that includes a large sectional and gas fire table. Room has fold-down desk used as a workspace, vanity, or dining for two. 40” Roku TV, and mini-fridge with separate freezer. Street parking.