Country Guest House

Our country guest house provides a cottage feel, with lots of space and so many amenities. It's located just behind our 82-year old farmhouse on a small family farm. Close to everything but without the traffic or noise …. You’ll enjoy peace and quiet in our country setting. You'll have the entire house to yourself.... completely renovated with lots of charm and character. Relax on the front porch, or enjoy the back patio with a complete outdoor kitchen. Plus covered parking for two vehicles. This house was originally located in a small-town historic district and moved to our 4-acre family farm. You'll enter the house at the back patio into a large eat-in kitchen. The kitchen is bright and fully equipped with everything you'll need ….dishes, glasses, utensils, pots and pans. Dishwasher pods, paper towels and trash bags are provided. The screen-door pantry will store your groceries, snacks and drinks. A large oak table with seating for 8. The living room is fully furnished with a large couch, oversized chair, trunk bench and large ottoman. Books and board games are available, along with cable, large screen TV and free wifi. The master bedroom and private bathroom are located on one end of the house. Luxurious comfortable bedding on a king-size bed, ceiling fan, large screen TV and cable. An oversized dresser is available, along with a large closet. The private bathroom features a large walk-in shower. Lots of towels, soap, shampoo, toothpaste and blow dryer provided. Bedroom #2 is located on the opposite end of the house, and furnished with a Queen-size bed, and a twin bed. Comfortable bedding with quilts, down comforters and fluffy pillows. A large closet and ceiling fan located in this room. Bedroom 3 was originally designed as an office space, located next to and open to the living room. It's been furnished with 2 twin beds to offer additional sleeping arrangements. Ceiling fan. Please note: permanently affixed shutters serve as a room divider between this room and the living room, however will not provide the privacy of a standard bedroom. The second bathroom is located between bedrooms #2 and #3. Includes lots of towels, additional linens, tub and shower. Soap, shampoo, toothpaste and blow dryer provided. The front porch faces South and shaded from the morning sun. Rockers are perfect for enjoying your coffee while watching the birds visit their feeders. The back patio is a favorite, with the outdoor kitchen area. Complete with a large concrete counter, cabinets, sink with hot and cold water, lots of electrical outlets for the grills, slow cookers and other appliances. Light fixtures offer plenty of night lighting, mini fridge and outdoor table and chairs. A large BBQ pit with charcoal and starter available for use during your stay. Covered parking at the back patio will accommodate 2 vehicles. Yard space with shade trees and fruit trees. We'll be happy to share the fruits of the season.... figs, satsumas, blackberries. Summer is the time for sharing homegrown vegetables from my garden! Heirloom tomatoes are my favorite! We live in the large farmhouse next door and available to help with your stay if needed. We're happy to share our Cajun culture, love of food and cooking. Please - be our guests! Immediate access. We live on the property and will greet you upon arrival to provide a quick tour of the house and property. We look forward to meeting you. We're happy to share any information about our area, our Cajun culture, places to go and where to get the best food. We're available if needed and will respect your privacy. Only minutes from Lafayette, our property is located at the end of a sugarcane cove. The guest house is located on our small 4-acre farm. Private and quiet with neighbors but not too close - about 15 families occupy the original 50-acre homestead. Wonderful country property with lots of shade trees, vegetable gardens, and lots of birds.....doves, mockingbirds, cardinals, hummingbirds …. and our chickens! Only 4 minutes to the Youngsville Sports Complex 12 miles to downtown Lafayette 15 miles to Rip Van Winkle Gardens and Avery Island 147 miles to New Orleans We try to maintain reasonable pricing for these accommodations - our guests tell us we offer an incredible value for such a low price. We want to welcome travelers to our area so they too can experience our Cajun culture and all that we have to offer. We are forced to raise the nightly rates during the hot summer months to help cover higher utility bills. We appreciate your understanding.