Title: Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=118950442&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting Holiday home in Downsville ## Photo gallery for Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting ![Terrace/patio - Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting (Downsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118950500/118950442/db8911f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting (Downsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118950500/118950442/2dde707e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![WiFi, bed sheets - Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting (Downsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118950500/118950442/c8ce783a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting (Downsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118950500/118950442/84af7131.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting (Downsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118950500/118950442/f250e9c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Southern Roots Retreat-Spacious house with Lakefront Views in a Peaceful Setting Tucked away in a beautiful, private location, this spacious lake house offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peaceful lakeside living. Designed with family in mind, the home features a well-laid-out floor plan with plenty of room for everyone to spread out and make lasting memories. Large windows throughout the house frame stunning lake views, while the expansive kitchen and open living areas make it easy to gather and entertain. Step outside to a beautifully maintained outdoor space, where a peaceful back patio offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee and watch the sunrise over the water. Whether you're casting a line from the private pier, launching your boat from your own private ramp, or simply relaxing on the porch as the sun sets, this property delivers the ultimate lakefront experience. The included boathouse provides storage for your boat, and there's ample parking for trucks, trailers, and guests. With a dock for lakeside lounging, a large kitchen for shared meals, and a peaceful, private setting that still offers convenient access to nearby amenities, this lake house is the ideal retreat for creating unforgettable family moments year after year. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Cottage (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94380000/94374100/94374006/6a529f26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Pleasure Island Cabin w/ Deck & Gas Grill Pleasure Island - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=94374006&PinnedHotelID=94374006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101830000/101821500/101821476/46a04204.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Countryside Marion Retreat Near Fishing & Trails! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Downsville is home to this holiday home. Southern Pines Golf Club - Calvert Crossing and North Louisiana Exhibition Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake D'Arbonne State Park and Sterlington Recreation Center. 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