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Blume Cottage-Historic 2BR Getaway, Walk to Lake Pontchartrain & Cafe's

Cottage in Mandeville with kitchen and patio

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Smart TV, fireplace
Property grounds
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Mandeville, LA
  • Place, Fontainebleau State Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakeview Regional Medical Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Pelican Park Athletic Complex
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mandeville

This cottage places you within a short walk of Lake Pontchartrain and within a mile (2 km) of Fontainebleau State Park. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Lake Pontchartrain - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fontainebleau State Park - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Lakeview Regional Medical Center - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Avala Hospital - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Pelican Park Athletic Complex - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Slidell Station - 27 min drive
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pat's Rest Awhile - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tandem Coffee & Cocktails - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Blume Cottage-Historic 2BR Getaway, Walk to Lake Pontchartrain & Cafe's

Welcome to Blume Cottage, a beautifully restored historic 2-bedroom, 3-bath vacation rental in Old Mandeville, Louisiana, just 2 blocks from Lake Pontchartrain and steps from the Tammany Trace walking and biking trail. This charming Mandeville getaway blends vintage Creole architecture with modern comforts, creating the perfect escape for couples, small families, girl's weekends or remote workers looking for a Northshore retreat. Walk to cafe's, bakeries, boutiques and the lakefront, or take a short drive to Fountainbleau State Park and the vibrant New Orleans French Quarter.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

Rules

Wedding Groups MUST Contact owner for Permission!
Strict Noise Policy - 10pm-9am no noise outside of
No Firearms, illegal drugs, or smoking permitted

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Caution stairs -exterior and interior of Cottage.

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 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: 3:00 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Mandeville, a short 5-minute walk from Lake Pontchartrain and also 18 minutes on foot from Fontainebleau State Park. You'll also find Pelican Park Athletic Complex and Northlake Nature Center within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

Yes, there is electric car charging available.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Blume Cottage-Historic 2BR Getaway, Walk to Lake Pontchartrain & Cafe's?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this cottage include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Blume Cottage-Historic 2BR Getaway, Walk to Lake Pontchartrain & Cafe's have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), which is about 28 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Blume Cottage-Historic 2BR Getaway, Walk to Lake Pontchartrain & Cafe's?

Yes, every accommodation at Blume Cottage-Historic 2BR Getaway, Walk to Lake Pontchartrain & Cafe's comes with a deck.