Stunning Historic Gem- 4 miles to French Quarter

Entire home in Arabi, Louisiana

  1. 10 guests
  2. 5 bedrooms
  3. 6 beds
  4. 3 baths
Hosted by Jami
  1. Superhost
  2. 10 years hosting

Listing highlights

In Old Arabi, just outside New Orleans

In Historic Old Arabi, a short drive to the French Quarter, Frenchmen Street, and the Convention Center

Outdoor space on three sides

A fenced backyard with patio seating, a covered back porch with a dining table, and a front porch swing

Spacious enough to keep coming back

Guests highlight how spacious and well-equipped the home is, with many returning for repeat stays
Welcome to our stunning, 100+ year old historic home! Perfectly suited for large groups, it offers a blend of charm and comfort.

Nestled in a safe, family-friendly, and quiet neighborhood just outside of New Orleans, our home provides easy access to the vibrant city life. The French Quarter and the New Orleans Convention Center are just a short drive away.

Located in the lovely, historic Old Arabi, we are just two blocks from the Mississippi River and only four miles from the French Quarter.

The space
Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort – Just 4 Miles from the French Quarter

Located in Historic Old Arabi, just 4 miles from the French Quarter and 2 blocks from the Mississippi River, this spacious, thoughtfully renovated home offers the perfect balance of quiet comfort and easy access to the heart of New Orleans.

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🛏️ The Space

Fully renovated in 2020, this elegant and expansive home sleeps up to 12 guests comfortably across 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. With stylish design, modern amenities, and cozy gathering spaces, it’s ideal for families, friend groups, or business travelers.

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✨ Layout Overview

First Floor
• Bedroom 1: King bed, luxurious master suite with antique clawfoot tub and shower
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Living Room: Queen sofa bed
• Fully equipped kitchen & dining area

Second Floor
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed (shared bathroom)
• Bedroom 4: Queen bed (shared bathroom)
• Bedroom 5: Queen bed with private en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub & walk-in shower

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🧴 Amenities – We’ve Thought of Everything:

In Every Bedroom & Living Area
• Smart TVs with streaming apps
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Work-friendly desks in 3 bedrooms

Fully Stocked Kitchen
• Stainless steel appliances
• Keurig single-cup & drip coffee maker
• Blender, toaster, hand mixer
• Cookware, utensils, spices, sweeteners & more

Laundry Area
• Washer & dryer
• Laundry detergent
• Iron & ironing board

Bathroom Essentials
• Hair dryers in all bathrooms
• Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
• Makeup remover wipes
• Fresh towels provided

Extras Included
• Paper towels
• Trash bags
• Dish soap & dishwasher pods
• Laundry supplies
• Basic cooking spices & condiments

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🌿 Outdoor Space
• Front porch with swing and additional seating
• Covered back porch with dining table (seats 6)
• Fenced backyard with two patio tables (seats 8 total) and umbrellas
• Great for evening cocktails, backyard cookouts, or relaxing after exploring the city

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🚗 Getting Around
• Free driveway parking for 2 vehicles
• Additional free parking available on the adjacent corner lot
• Uber & Lyft operate regularly in the area

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This home combines the charm of Old Arabi with modern luxury and comfort. Whether you’re here to explore, relax, or work remotely, you’ll have everything you need for a memorable stay.

Guest access
Door code access. keyless entry. You will have complete privacy here. Every question you ask or concern you may have before or during your stay will be promptly addressed via messenger or phone. Entry is keyless, there’s no need to coordinate key pick up.

Other things to note
Uber & Lyft and Instacart is available for easy delivery and transportation.

No streetcar access from our location.

Walmart is only 1.5 miles from this location.

Located in Historic Old Arabi, a safe, quiet, and scenic neighborhood with local charm

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
55 inch HDTV with Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Roku

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Rated 4.94 out of 5 from 115 reviews.

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Overall rating

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Arabi, Louisiana, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Home is located 4 miles from the French Quarter. It is only a 15-20 minute cab ride. This home is fully renovated and is Beautiful.


The area known as Old Arabi is made up of two historic districts: The Old Arabi Historic District, 150 acres bordering Jackson Barracks and the Mississippi River including parts of Mehle, Angela, and Esteban Streets, and the Friscoville Street Historic District, 160 acres from the 100-900 blocks of Friscoville. Old Arabi was named one of America's Prettiest Painted places in a 2012 nationwide search conducted by the Paint Quality Institute of America for the stunning use of color on the area's elaborate historical homes and buildings. It's close proximity to the French Quarter and no shortage of things to do right around our home, this is the perfect location to soak up everything Nola has to offer.

Meet your host

Superhost
261 reviews
4.95 out of 5 average rating
10 years of hosting
My work: Nola Vacation Rentals
I spend too much time: On my phone!
Hello! We're Paul and Jami, Paul is an architect, and I am a real estate broker based in New Orleans. Together, we share a passion for restoring historic homes and preserving their unique character. Every property we own has been thoughtfully renovated with care, blending timeless charm with modern comfort. We genuinely enjoy hosting and creating welcoming spaces where guests can relax, make memories, and experience the beauty of our homes. Hope you enjoy them as much as we do.

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