Title: A Hidden Gem! Completely Renovated, Historic Bank, Minutes to Lafayette Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107078786&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A Hidden Gem! Completely Renovated, Historic Bank, Minutes to Lafayette Holiday home in Scott with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for A Hidden Gem! Completely Renovated, Historic Bank, Minutes to Lafayette ![Exterior detail - A Hidden Gem! Completely Renovated, Historic Bank, Minutes to Lafayette (Scott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107078800/107078786/c816b80c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - A Hidden Gem! Completely Renovated, Historic Bank, Minutes to Lafayette (Scott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107078800/107078786/b76233b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - A Hidden Gem! Completely Renovated, Historic Bank, Minutes to Lafayette (Scott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107078800/107078786/3769e9a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - A Hidden Gem! Completely Renovated, Historic Bank, Minutes to Lafayette (Scott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107078800/107078786/ccf30da2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - A Hidden Gem! Completely Renovated, Historic Bank, Minutes to Lafayette (Scott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107080000/107078800/107078786/e061a162.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience a unique retreat in this charming property, where a repurposed bank vault serves as a fully stocked kitchen. Unwind in the spacious King Bed downstairs or explore nearby eateries within walking distance. With washer/dryer on site and an upstairs Queen Bed, this cozy abode offers convenience and comfort. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £177 includes taxes & fees 30 Dec - 31 Dec ## 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. ### A Hidden Gem! Completely Renovated, Historic Bank, Minutes to Lafayette 🌟 Fully Renovated Bathroom 🌟 Bank Vault Repurposed as Fully Stocked Kitchen 🌟 Minutes Away From I-10 and Lafayette & Walking Distance to Eateries 🌟 Kitchen, Bathroom & King Bed downstairs 🌟 Washer/Dryer on Property & Queen Bed upstairs ‼️ Other Things to Note ‼️ • $100 Refundable Security Deposit • The guest who books the reservation is required to upload a valid government-issued photo ID and sign renter agreement prior to arrival. • Two rentals on the property • Stay with us & receive $8 off per person on a tour with Cajun Food Tours along with a discount for self-service as well as group kayak rentals, provided by Wanderlust Rentals! • Please read all descriptions, and check email/messages as we send more information leading up to your stay! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108990000/108981700/108981672/4aac8966.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 1-bedroom 1 bath condo in walking distance to downtown Lafayette. 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Private Acadian style guest house on estate property. Scott - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 50 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=74757489&PinnedHotelID=74757489&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### 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 ### Rules Guests are required to sign & submit our Rental Agreement and credit card for a $100 Security Deposit "Hold". Max occupancy is 4\. Guests must be over 21 years old to book. No smoking or vaping in the house. Check out is at 11:00 AM No parties on property (cameras are located on front door). Quiet time is from 10:00 P.M. until 7:00 A.M ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: $50 per pet, pet fee ### 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 professional host. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b68925x ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.23589%2C-92.09481&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LjtO_Coc6Z-XZJv6FZiSMC41nhU=) Scott, LA #### What's nearby - Begnaud House \- 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - University of Louisiana at Lafayette \- 5 min drive \- 4.1 miles - Cajundome \- 7 min drive \- 5.2 miles - Acadian Village \- 8 min drive \- 5.9 miles - CIty Club at River Ranch \- 12 min drive \- 7.3 miles #### Getting around - Lafayette Station - 14 min drive - Lafayette, LA (LFT-Lafayette Regional) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪RaceTrac - ‬4 min drive - ‪RaceTrac - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Billy's Boudin & Cracklins - ‬3 min drive - ‪Don's Specialty Meats - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A Hidden Gem! 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We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.6 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica R. 6 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect pet friendly spot for Cajun country Excellent location, great decoration, and fun space. We really enjoyed using the home as a jumping off point for Cajun Mardi Gras. Wonderful historic home perfect for two people and a small dog, will stay again! ##### Jessica R. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy S. 21 Oct 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family/High School Reunion Our stay was very enjoyable. The VRBO is in a great location. The only negative is the train but didn't stop us from reaching out to stay an extra night. ##### Sandy S. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### chelsea c. 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Had a great stay! Our small family loved it! ##### chelsea c. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh T. 18 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ragin' Cajun trip What a cool concept to take a bank and transform it into a cute cottage. Definitely recommend and will stay again on our next visit to Lafayette. ##### Josh T. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sean K. 30 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Historic industrial? Absolutely loved the historic studio loft style ##### Sean K. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marc M. 2 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family teip Quick trip with folks to enjoy some Cajun culture ##### Marc M. 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