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Cajun Jack Cottage on the River

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Exterior
Exterior
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Patterson, LA
  • Place, Wedell-Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisiana State Museum - Patterson
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Nicholls State University
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the area

Patterson

With a stay at this cottage in Patterson, you'll be steps from Wedell-Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Museum and a 5-minute drive from Louisiana State Museum - Patterson. .This cottage is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Turn of the Century House and 7 mi (11.2 km) from International Petroleum Museum and Exposition.

What's nearby

  • Wedell-Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Louisiana State Museum - Patterson - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Brownell Memorial Park & Carillon Tower - 14 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Amelia Belle Casino - 18 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Nicholls State University - 43 min drive - 64.4 km

Getting around

  • Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Xtreme Daiquiris - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 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.

Cajun Jack Cottage on the River

Enjoy a 6 roomed cottage tucked way under the shade of giant Live Oak trees right on the Lower Atchafalaya River at Idlewild !! Two separate Queen bedrooms, a Fully stocked Kitchen, a shared bathroom, a comfy Living Room, and a large, screened porch overlooking the River. Sit, Relax and watch spectacular Sunsets :) This Pet-Friendly property has a Big backyard with Plenty of Free parking and big enough to U-turn boats and trailers. Directly across Hwy 90 from the Atchafalaya at Idlewild Public Golf Course, with a Cypress built Country Club and Cajun style Restaurant, There is always activity at the Kemper Williams Park, plus the chance to visit the State-owned Wedell-Williams Aviation and the Cypress Sawmill Museums. There is plenty to do around here !! Come See for Yourself and Enjoy Life on da Bayou !! Don't forget, the World Famous Captain Caviar Swamp Tours on Location can fill you with History and Mystery !!! Bon Voyage & Cheers
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, featuring a kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
This cottage offers designated smoking areas.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

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

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Cajun Jack Cottage on the River Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness
The cottage is wonderful! The entire estate is filled with a remarkable history with stories waiting to be shared. I felt welcome the moment that I arrived And it quickly felt like home away from home. I left wishing that I could stay longer.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome home with a fantastic back porch! All of the amenities you’ll need are there, along with great fishing!! Captain John was very helpful and friendly!! We will definitely be back!!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda W.

Liked: Cleanliness

More than a get away ... it's an adventure!

Historic riverfront property with easy access to the highway and nearby attractions. Be sure to dine at the Atchafalaya Restaurant at the Idlewild Golf Course. The highlight of our trip was a guided swamp tour with Captain Caviar- beware the alligators and roogaroos!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023