Historic Riverside Escape: 3BR/2BA, Deck, Hot Tub. Discover the charm of Cane River near historic Front Street. Recently remodeled house offers spacious bedrooms, rejuvenating bathrooms. Relax on the deck with river views and access. Explore history, savor local cuisine, and enjoy all the charm that Natchitoches has to offer. Indulge in the hot tub and create culinary delights in the fully stocked kitchen. Book your getaway for a perfect blend of history, comfort, and riverside fun!
This extraordinary home showcases its historical roots as an original "Mayfield" kit house available from the Sears and Roebuck catalogue. From the 1930s, it retains original doors, crystal door knobs, and beautiful wood floors. Period and original tile work add a touch of authenticity to the overall experience.
The bedrooms offer a perfect blend of comfort and style. Large original windows fill the rooms with natural light, showcasing the surrounding beauty. Plush beds adorned with fresh bedding beckon for a restful night's sleep. Thoughtful amenities include plenty of plugs for your devices and ample luggage accommodations. With their cozy and stylish ambiance, the bedrooms evoke a historical charm that adds to the overall allure of the home.
Indulge in the bathrooms that seamlessly merge modern freshness with historical elements. One bathroom preserves the original tile work, reworked to suit the needs of modern guests while retaining its authentic charm. The master bathroom boasts luxurious features, including a free-standing bathtub and a separate shower, inviting you to unwind and rejuvenate in style. Soaps and shampoos are thoughtfully provided.
Our completely remodeled and reworked kitchen is the hub of the home that still maintains a touch of historical flavor. The kitchen boasts a modern layout and offers stunning views of the water, creating a captivating atmosphere. Another large original window allows natural light to flood the space, while unique historic lighting fixtures add to the ambiance.
This cottage-style kitchen is the central gathering place, ideal for creating memorable moments with your loved ones. With its spacious layout, it provides plenty of room for culinary adventures and socializing. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a sunroom, offering a seamless connection to the outdoors.
Equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, including a beautiful gas range and dishwasher, the kitchen ensures effortless meal preparation and cleanup. The open shelving adds a touch of charm and allows for easy access to essentials. The large island and bar provide additional countertop space and seating, perfect for casual meals and entertaining. Adorned with a beautiful backsplash and period-correct tile, the kitchen exudes a timeless appeal. Modern touches throughout add convenience and functionality. The original sink stands as a testament to the kitchen's historical roots.
For coffee enthusiasts, a coffee maker with K-Cup pods and drip coffee capabilities is provided to get your morning started. The kitchen is completely stocked, ready for you to cook a full meal. Whatever culinary masterpiece you wish to create, you'll find all the necessary tools and utensils within arm's reach. Convenience is paramount, and hidden away in the cabinet next to the sink is a large roll-out trash can, keeping it discreetly out of sight.
Indulge in a more formal dining experience in the beautiful pink dining room, tastefully blending elegance and charm. With seating for six, it offers the perfect setting for special occasions or intimate gatherings.
Step onto the expansive deck and discover a true oasis. A recessed hot tub awaits, inviting you to soak away your cares while surrounded by stunning views of Cane River. Lounge in the hammock just off the deck, relax in front of the large TV for game nights, and savor outdoor living at its finest. Lush landscaping, an outdoor dining area, a swing, and fans for warm days create a captivating space that can be enjoyed throughout the seasons. The deck provides easy access to the river, granting you the opportunity to experience the magic of the water. Don't miss the spectacular fireworks from the comfort of your own private deck.
Location is key, and this home is ideally situated just one block from historic Front Street. Walk out your front door and you'll find yourself immersed in the charm of this vibrant district. Enjoy the enchanting Christmas lights that extend past your doorstep, and marvel at the surrounding historic homes.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and activities just a short walk away. Indulge in a culinary journey at nearby restaurants, explore the downtown area with a walking tour, take a carriage ride, or embark on a river boat adventure. Discover the intriguing Kaffie-Fredericks, Louisiana's oldest functioning general store, and delve into history at the historic Fort St. Jean Baptiste. Film enthusiasts will appreciate the connection to "Steel Magnolias," adding an extra layer of charm to the surroundings.
During your stay, you will have exclusive access to the entire house, including all the indoor and outdoor spaces. Feel free to make use of the laundry facilities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The boat dock is also available for you to enjoy, offering easy access to the water.
Please note that while the large majority of areas are accessible, there are a couple of spaces that are off-limits for guests. The storage shed is not available for guest use, but rest assured, you'll have more than enough storage space within the house. Additionally, there is a locked storage closet and a designated cabinet in the kitchen reserved for the hosts' use.
Parking is a breeze with enough space to accommodate up to four cars. The gravel parking space on the left of the home is reserved for the neighboring house but the driveway on the right and the circle drive in front are for your exclusive use.
If any questions or problems arise during your stay we are always available via the app or phone call. We live in Natchitoches and any issues can and will be dealt with quickly and effectively.
Location! Location! Location! We are positioned perfectly in the historic downtown district of Natchitoches. Front St and Cane River are at your fingertips.
Walking is a breeze if you choose to take advantage of the shady sidewalks. Ample parking is also provided.
There is one, actively recording doorbell camera on the front door facing outwards which records video and audio. This device is the only such device on the property and is on the exterior of the house.
