The Carriere Street Cottage is a newly renovated cottage that dates back to the early 1900s. It is located in the historic steamboat town of Washington, Louisiana which celebrated 300 years of history in 2020. The house itself sleeps 5 with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It has a kitchen, washer and dryer, air conditioning, and is pet friendly. The inviting front porch offers views of beautiful oak trees and the back patio looks at the historic Immaculate Conception Church.
The Carriere Street Cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood with off-street parking and easy access to I-49, making it a mere 10 minutes from Opelousas, the Zydeco Capital of the World with some of the best food in the world, and 25 minutes to Lafayette. This cottage is the perfect locale for history buffs, antique lovers, and foodies as it is within walking distance to convenience stores and local markets, local restaurants and a bakery, a drug store, and even antique shops.
Discover the town’s history with the Historic Walking Tours map that you can pick up from the local museum. The map points out cemeteries that date back to the 1700s and the many homes that are on the National Historic Register.