Get a taste of NOLA’s hospitality and architecture at this beautiful home near the French Quarter. The excitement of downtown and Bourbon Street are just a short walk away, but if you’re staying in, swing open the French doors to let the sun in and Fido out to sniff around the large and fully fenced backyard. Louisiana’s most luxurious dog-friendly Airbnb features four well-appointed bedrooms and accommodates 10 guests.

Big blue shutters and a peach front door let you know that you’ve arrived at The Magic Cottage in New Orleans. Louisiana’s most romantic pet-friendly Airbnb is home to a beautifully light and airy master bedroom, a gorgeous dining area for intimate meals, and a special fenced outdoor area with a pond and a place to enjoy breakfast in the morning.

Get ready for prime relaxation with Fido during your stay at Lakeside Pleasure Island Cabin in D'Arbonne. Louisiana’s best budget-friendly (and dog-friendly) Airbnb features two separate units connected by a wraparound deck with plenty of seating, dining areas, grills and a waterfront view. With prime fishing and canoe spots just beyond the backdoor, this economical vacation rental is great for families searching for a true bayou experience. Louisiana’s best budget-friendly (and dog-friendly) Airbnb offers all the basic amenities, including a kitchen where you can cook a slab of steak for your dog and water-facing windows so you can enjoy the views from within, too.

Does your pooch love Doga? The only mobile yoga sanctuary in Lafayette is ready to welcome you and your Labrador to “namastay” for a while. This former ambulance and peace mobile is parked in a fully fenced backyard for free and easy morning meditation sessions with your mutt. Guests are welcome to use the outdoor kitchen to cook a healthy meal and soak in the outdoor tub afterward. Louisiana’s best dog-friendly camper Airbnb rental has an indoor bathroom as well.

Located in the Atchafalaya Basin, the largest wetland and swamp in the U.S., the Summertime Bayou Houseboat has everything you and your pup need for a vacation on the water. Share an unforgettable stay with Fido in Louisiana’s most unique dog-friendly Airbnb which features a large deck space with an outdoor kitchen, Big Green Egg, and an inflatable hot tub. Inside, there are three bedrooms, a full kitchen, a bathroom and a cozy living space with Roku TV. The Summertime is permanently moored, but if you and your pooch want to get out and explore the water, kayaks are available.

Share an unforgettable stay with the whole pack at River Paradise in Folsom. Louisiana’s best dog-friendly Airbnb treehouse is located in the woods and features an epic deck, complete with a tree growing through it, a giant living space with high ceilings and hardwood floors, and three large bedrooms. Take the private trail across the long wooden bridge down to the river and see if you can see fairies frolicking in the mystical surroundings.

Discover luxury on the water in Hackberry when you reserve this home on stilts, described as “fish ready,” and located on the banks of Calcasieu Lake. Bring your boat along to bay fish beyond the back door or enjoy offshore fishing access nearby. Visitors who don’t own a boat can still try to catch a crab dinner off the wooden bulkhead in the backyard. In addition to fishing, guests of Louisiana’s best dog-friendly waterfront Airbnb can relax on the second-floor covered deck or inside the beautifully decorated home with high ceilings and hardwood floors.

Cabin on Bayou Petite Anse in New Iberia is a true Louisiana experience in Cajun country. Take in the bayou views from the back balcony and watch the wood ducks hatching in the three boxes by the wharf. Or, borrow the cabin’s kayaks with paddles and life jackets and use the boat launch on the property to meet more local wildlife. After a day of exploring, Fido can choose to take a nap in the Rip Van Winkle Garden-themed loft or Tabasco-themed bedroom at Louisiana’s best dog-friendly Airbnb cabin rental.

You’re invited to wind down with Fido in a snug camper at a homestead located just outside Lafayette. This working homestead has ongoing native permaculture gardens, which can be explored by leashed dogs and their owners. Working pups and other farm animals may come up and say hello as you walk around Louisiana’s best dog-friendly Airbnb farm stay. Head to the common area for a soak in the clawfoot tub or to enjoy the sunset over the pasture. If you and your pooch want to learn more about homesteading, sign up for a guided farm tour with your host.

Pirates, yellow fever victims and The Queen of Voodoo are just some of the locals who are said to haunt The Big Easy. Fans of the macabre are invited to stay at Moonshine Shack, which was once used to make wine and moonshine during prohibition. Louisiana’s spookiest dog-friendly Airbnb features antique doors, a creole staircase, old-growth wall designs and a clawfoot tub. If you’re bringing the whole Addams Family, book the adjoining bargeboard home, too.

Bask in the beauty and serenity of country life at this beautiful timber home in Lake Charles. Pups are welcome to tour the expansive 10-acre property, plunge in the pond on your morning walk and enjoy the sounds of the surroundings on the screened-in porch. Back inside Louisiana’s best rustic dog-friendly Airbnb, hang out with the whole pack in the open-plan kitchen and living area, and cook dinner on the pristine appliances while your pooch relaxes on the hardwood floors.

The Bayou Chateau in New Iberia is a Cajun-themed home with the Bayou Teche flowing gently beyond the grassy backyard. Inside this quirky Airbnb, exposed red brick is adorned with regional art and artifacts. Families who like to spend every moment together will love the open-plan living space that contains the kitchen, living room and bedroom. Guests of Lousiana’s best themed dog-friendly Airbnb are welcome to bring a boat and tie it to the dock or just watch the water from the expansive deck

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