Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at "Whispering Oaks" Enjoy this 4-bedroom home with HUGE backyard. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102700 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
"Whispering Oaks" Enjoy this 4-bedroom home with HUGE backyard
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Welcome to Whispering Oaks! Nestled amongst the canopy of a dozen live oak trees, you will find this beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 bath gem offering a full kitchen, living area, fireplace, reading nook, workspace, outdoor firepit, bbq pit, plenty of outdoor patio furniture to stretch out on, cornhole and an assortment of games. Fantastic location just a short 45 minute drive from New Orleans and within minutes to Abita Springs and Downtown Covington with so many activities, terrific restaurants and shopping offered around town.
Primary Bedroom / King Bed / en suite bathroom / Downstairs Bedroom / Queen Bed / Hall bathroom access / Upstairs Bedroom / (2) Queen Beds / Hall bathroom access / Upstairs Bedroom or Den / Sofa Bed / en suite bathroom / Downstairs
**Please make sure to add the correct amount of guests to your reservation when reserving. There is a $30 per person/per night charge for any guests over 5. You will only be confirmed for the number of guests at the time of booking. If you need to add additional guests prior to check in, please make a change to your reservation no later than 3 days prior, so the home can be properly prepared for your arrival.
Whispering Oaks is a private property just under 2 acres. There are three homes on the property, which can all be rented together or offered as individual rentals. All three have their own private entrances, backyards, courtyards and driveways. "The Cottage" and “The Barn” are also offered and sleep up to 7 guests each.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming 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.
Accessible parking space
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Smooth flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a hospital
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Water tubing nearby
Safety features
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)
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please bag your garbage before placing in outside can. Trash company will not pick up cans that have loose garbage/food items. The cleaners charge an additional $100 fee to bag any loose items.
Please do not strip the beds/linens. We have a process for stripping each room. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
We have a strict no confetti/glitter rule in the home. No smoking. No Shrimp, crab, crawfish or seafood boils of any kind. No unauthorized guests.
No events/parties. All dogs must be pre-approved (up to 2) prior to confirming your reservation as we do have to adhere to certain breed restrictions
No bounce houses, tents or rentals of any kind to be set up on the property.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 any lifts
About the area
Located in Covington, this holiday home is in a rural area. Abita Brewing Company and Pontchartrain Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fairview-Riverside State Park and Covington Trailhead. Water tubing, power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Covington travel guide
New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)
64 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's
10 min drive
Abita Brewing Co.
10 min drive
Wendy's
14 min drive
Abita Brew Pub
9 min drive
Subway
14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is "Whispering Oaks" Enjoy this 4-bedroom home with HUGE backyard pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at "Whispering Oaks" Enjoy this 4-bedroom home with HUGE backyard?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at "Whispering Oaks" Enjoy this 4-bedroom home with HUGE backyard?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at "Whispering Oaks" Enjoy this 4-bedroom home with HUGE backyard?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is "Whispering Oaks" Enjoy this 4-bedroom home with HUGE backyard located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Abita Brewing Company, H.J. Smith & Sons General Store and Museum and Covington Trailhead. Bogue Falaya Park and Egan Health Care-North Shore are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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