Located within a leisurely stroll of Bird Islands, this cabin is within a 10-minute drive of Ford Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Shreve Memorial Library - 13 min drive - 6.9 miles
Gardens of the American Rose Center - 14 min drive - 6.1 miles
Independence Stadium - 17 min drive - 10.2 miles
Hirsch Memorial Coliseum - 17 min drive - 10.2 miles
Getting around
Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 13 min drive
Circle K - 14 min drive
Jan's River Restaurant - 18 min drive
McDonald's - 14 min drive
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Emerald Point - Lakefront cabin with fireplace, firepit, Kayaks & Canoes!
Lakefront Beauty: Tucked along the water with peaceful views
Screened Porch
Fenced back yard
Private & Relaxing: Quiet setting with Cypress trees and wildlife
Two Master Suites: Each with private porch access & luxury full bathrooms
Living Space: Open layout with a beautiful stone fireplace and lake views
Kitchen: Gas range, filtered drinking water faucet
About us: We are Chris and Jennifer Holloway, we're a family of five fueled by a love for each other & travel. Our hope is that our properties become your go-to retreats. We've poured our love for hospitality into creating unique & welcoming spaces , meticulously designed to be cozy and refreshing. Whether you're captivated by the tranquil allure of Cross Lake or the enchanting mysteries of Caddo Lake, our goal is to ensure your stay is comfortable & memorable.
We are Local Hosts, Happy to Help! Reach out anytime for questions, recommendations, or assistance — we’re always just a text message away!
Emerald Isle Highlights
Quiet & Safe Location: Tucked away in a peaceful lakeside setting
Boating & Fishing: Year-round fun on beautiful Cross Lake
Sailing & Kayaking: Glide across calm waters at sunrise or sunset
Birdwatching Paradise: Spot Great Blue Herons and other local wildlife
Local Celebrity: Keep an eye out for “Alli” the alligator
On-Site Amenities
Relaxing Porch: Perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sunsets over the water
Outdoor Fun: Fire pit and grill for cozy nights under the stars
Nearby Conveniences
Lakeside Dining: Orlandeaux Restaurant—delicious seafood with floating docks (arrive by boat or car!)
Essentials Close By: Brookshire’s, Circle K, Dollar General, and Dollar Tree just minutes away
Quick Trips: Easy access to everything you need for a stress-free stay
You'll have access to the entire island where the 4 cabins are
Amenities:
Backyard is fenced
Fire Pit with complimentary firewood
Screened porch with chairs
Charcoal Grill
Fishing Pier
Boat house and boat stalls
Kayaks & Canoes, Paddleboard & Jon Boat
Lifejackets & Paddles
Tiny Emerald Special Features:
Scenic Design: Large sliding glass doors with big Louisiana lake views
Outdoor Living: Huge deck overlooking the lake + large outdoor fire pit
Majestic Setting: Nestled among towering Cypress trees
Interior Comforts
Luxury Bedding & Linens
Fully Updated Kitchen: New appliances, granite counters, stocked with essentials + island/bar seating
Washer & Dryer
Living Room: Sectional sofa converts into a small bed
Entertainment: Smart TV in the living room
Outdoor Fun & Water Access
Fishing Pier: 50' pier with a boat stall on a deep channel leading to open water
Water Adventures (Free): Kayaks, canoes, paddle board, paddles, and life jackets
Nearby Fun: Frisbee golf course just down the road
Fishing: Bring your own gear for the best catch!
Emerald Isle Highlights
Nature Escape: 5 cabins surrounded by water on 3 sides
Emerald Point
Emerald Cottage
Emerald Cove
Tiny Emerald
The Log Cabin at Emerald Isle
We also have 14 cabins on Caddo Lake
Convenient to Shreveport Regional Airport
South Lakeshore Drive– Winding roads and towering cypress trees draped in Spanish moss
Nearby Essentials
Convenient Shopping – Brookshire’s, Family Dollar, Circle K, and the brand-new Dollar Tree just minutes away
Local Adventures
Riverboat Casinos – Try your luck on the water
Shreveport Aquarium – Get up close with fascinating marine life
Sci-Port Discovery Center – Hands-on fun for kids and adults
Gators & Friends – Exotic animals and ziplining thrills
Wonder Oasis Waterpark – Cool off on a hot day
Shopping & Dining
Louisiana Boardwalk – Stroll along the Red River with shops, restaurants & a movie theater
Bass Pro Shops – Gear up for your next outdoor adventure
Childcare Made Easy Traveling with kids? I own The Nanny Network & Sitters’ Registry and can connect you with a reliable sitter during your stay — right at the cabin.
Pet Friendly Policy: We welcome well-behaved, house-trained dogs, with a pet fee (no puppies under 1 & no kitty cats sorry!). Please ensure your pets are up to date on vaccinations and flea treatments, and do not disturb neighbors. Pets should not be left unattended for long periods. Guests are responsible for any damages caused by their pets.
We have a covered grilling area & fishing pier with boat house & slips
We provide complimentary kayaks and canoes, lifejackets & paddles
Charcoal grill and fire pit available for outdoor cooking and evening fun
Boating & Fishing: Nearby marinas and rentals available for a full lake adventure
Safety & Considerations:
Always supervise children around the water
Quiet hours: Please respect neighbors and other guests, especially in the evening
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,300 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 21
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.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
Emerald Point Cabin
Emerald Isle Cabins on Cross Lake Shreveport La
Emerald Point Cabin on Emerald Isle Cross Lake Shreveport La
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cabin?
This cabin is located in Shreveport within a short 12-minute walk of Bird Islands. Ford Park is also within a driving distance of 4.3 mi.
Is parking available on site at this cabin?
No, there isn't parking at this cabin.
Is this cabin next to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
Is Emerald Point - Lakefront cabin with fireplace, firepit, Kayaks & Canoes! a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Emerald Point - Lakefront cabin with fireplace, firepit, Kayaks & Canoes!?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
What is the closest airport to this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV), which is 7.8 mi away (15 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Emerald Point - Lakefront cabin with fireplace, firepit, Kayaks & Canoes!?
Yes, every cabin at Emerald Point - Lakefront cabin with fireplace, firepit, Kayaks & Canoes! comes with a deck with some featuring water views.