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Southern Roots Retreat: Spacious Home With Lake Views & Private Boat Launch

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A spacious kitchen with a marble countertop, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a sign reading 'Southern Roots Lake House.'
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a fireplace, and a window with blinds.
A wooden gazebo on a lake with a dock, surrounded by trees and a distant house.
A single-story house with a garage, a covered patio, and a view of a lake.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Downsville, LA
  • Place, Lake D'Arbonne
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisiana Tech University
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Louisiana at Monroe
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Airport, Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Downsville

This vacation home places you next to Lake D'Arbonne and within 2 miles (3 km) of B&B Speedway. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a Smart TV.
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What's nearby

  • Lake D'Arbonne - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ike Hamilton Expo Center - 34 min drive - 29.1 miles
  • Louisiana Tech University - 40 min drive - 33.6 miles
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe - 45 min drive - 36.6 miles
  • Grambling State University - 46 min drive - 39.2 miles

Getting around

  • Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Thett’s Tails And Shells - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪K & M Bar and Grill - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Southern Roots Retreat: Spacious Home With Lake Views & Private Boat Launch

Surround yourself with stunning lake views at the Southern Roots Retreat - a gorgeous home tucked away in a private location on Lake D’Arbonne, offering an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and peaceful lakeside living! Complete with a private dock, boat launch, and covered shed for storing your boat, Southern Roots Retreat is the perfect getaway for fishermen hoping to experience some of the best fishing in Louisiana, families looking for an unforgettable lake adventure, or friends wanting to gather for a peaceful getaway!

Designed with guests’ comfort in mind, the home features a spacious floor plan with multiple bedrooms, an expansive stocked kitchen and open living area that make it easy to gather and entertain, a comfortable sunroom perfect for movie and game nights, a peaceful back patio for enjoying your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the water, and plenty of parking to accommodate vehicles and boat trailers.

Located a short drive from Farmerville and Lake D’Arbonne State Park, Southern Roots Retreat makes it convenient for guests who hope to experience the food, nature, and adventure that North Louisiana has to offer!

Book your unforgettable lakeside getaway today!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. The vacation home also includes a washing machine.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Downsville, just steps from Lake D'Arbonne. B&B Speedway is also within a driving distance of 2 mi.

Is parking available on site at Southern Roots Retreat: Spacious Home With Lake Views & Private Boat Launch?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Southern Roots Retreat: Spacious Home With Lake Views & Private Boat Launch?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each house, and some feature lake view.

Are there hot tubs at Southern Roots Retreat: Spacious Home With Lake Views & Private Boat Launch?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Southern Roots Retreat: Spacious Home With Lake Views & Private Boat Launch?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional), which is about 24.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Southern Roots Retreat: Spacious Home With Lake Views & Private Boat Launch?

Yes, every house at Southern Roots Retreat: Spacious Home With Lake Views & Private Boat Launch comes with a patio and some offer lake views.

Southern Roots Retreat: Spacious Home With Lake Views & Private Boat Launch Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The view was incredible! The place was great! The property manager was very responsive and helpful. It’s family friendly and we enjoyed being on the dock!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rusty L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were looking for a peaceful getaway from life's chaos and that's exactly what we got. The check-in process was incredibly smooth, and the property had everything we needed. A truly 5-star experience. We spent quality family time playing games, watching deer and enjoying the beautiful lake views. There are lots of delicious restaurants around the area. The house is so beautiful, perfect decor touches and very comfortable beds. Would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026