Title: Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106332684&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! ## Photo gallery for Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! ![Exterior - Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! (Simsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106332700/106332684/59c8cf56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! (Simsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106332700/106332684/584748ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! (Simsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106332700/106332684/f0c5bd80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, Internet - Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! (Simsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106332700/106332684/8ae570f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! (Simsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106332700/106332684/48cf3a96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Simsboro, LA and discover this lovely vacation rental, nestled on 5 acres of peaceful park setting. Relax in the tasteful 2,400-square-foot interior with a cup of coffee from the Keurig coffee maker or unwind by the wood-burning fireplace after visiting Lake Claiborne State Park. Enjoy al fresco beverages on the patio or cozy up in one of three bedrooms. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! Discover peace and relaxation with a stay at this lovely vacation rental, nestled on 5 acres in Simsboro, LA. This custom home boasts a tasteful 2,400-square-foot interior with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a full kitchen! Relax with a cup of coffee in the peaceful courtyard then venture out to visit the Eddie G. Robinson Museum, explore Lake Claiborne State Park, or peruse local restaurants. Back home, unwind with an al fresco beverage on the patio or cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace. \-- THE PROPERTY -- 5-Acre Property | Fully Equipped Kitchen | Furnished Courtyard | Wood-Burning Fireplace | Peaceful Park Setting Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio, charcoal grill, outdoor seating & dining, 5-acre property INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs (living room & bedrooms), multiple living spaces, 6-person dining table, ceiling fans, jetted tub KITCHEN: Stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, Keurig coffee maker, waffle maker, toaster, blender, 2 Crockpots, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, tea kettle, paper plates, 3 waffle makers, rice cooker, 13-piece BBQ utensil set, pans, cake & baking mixer, deep fryer, juicer GENERAL: Central heating & air conditioning, linens, towels, washer/dryer, iron & board, trash bags/paper towels, step stool ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, 5 steps to enter FAQ: 10 exterior security cameras (facing out) PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles), street parking (first-come, first-served) \-- THE LOCATION -- SEE & DO: Grambling State University (4 miles), Eddie G. Robinson Museum (5 miles), Louisiana Tech University (8 miles), North Louisiana Military Museum (10 miles), Ruston Sports Complex (11 miles), Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum (20 miles) OPT OUTSIDE: Rock Island Greenway (7 miles), Garland Gregory Hide-A-Way Park (8 miles), Driskill Mountain (14 miles), Lincoln Parish Park (15 miles), Hoogland Lake (15 miles), Lake Claiborne State Park (20 miles) LOCAL EATS: Beau Vines Steakhouse (7 miles), Brister's Smokehouse BBQ (8 miles), Utility Brewing Company (10 miles), La Fogata (10 miles), Log Cabin Grill & Market (11 miles), Sharon's Cafe (11 miles) AIRPORTS: Monroe Regional Airport (44 miles), Shreveport Regional Airport (67 miles) \-- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7\. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. \-- POLICIES -- \- No smoking \- No pets allowed \- No events, parties, or large gatherings \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- Photo ID may be required upon check-in \- NOTE: This single-story home requires 5 steps to enter \- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 10 exterior security cameras. There is 1 camera on all 4 corners of the house facing the front yard, side yard, backyard, and driveway, 1 camera on the back patio facing the backyard, 1 camera on the left side of the house facing the garage, 1 camera on the outside of the home facing the courtyard, 1 camera on the front of the home facing the driveway and entry, 1 camera on bedroom 1's window facing out, and 1 camera outside the kitchen window facing out. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15260000/15250700/15250686/5e8ee989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites by Hilton West Monroe West Monroe - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 790 reviews £225 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=15250686&PinnedHotelID=15250686&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106380000/106375000/106374997/6a6fe675.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/ruston! 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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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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. ### Property is also known as 517618 ## About the area Simsboro is home to this holiday home. Eddie G. Robinson Museum and T.J. Harris Auditorium are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Trail's End Golf Course and North Louisiana Exhibition Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Robinson Memorial Stadium or Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. [Visit our Simsboro travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Simsboro.dx553248634998904285) [View more Holiday homes in Simsboro](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Simsboro-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248634998904285-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C32.54773%2C-92.75623&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LEMRI6uwC7CL0x2cM3gWFNe2jfM=) Simsboro, LA ### What's nearby - ![Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Estados Unidos](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6259241/32baeeb4-973d-4ee0-beec-faf0410d092e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Louisiana Tech University 8 min drive \- 7.9 miles - Grambling State University 6 min drive \- 5.0 miles - Eddie G. Robinson Museum 6 min drive \- 5.0 miles - Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center 8 min drive \- 5.4 miles - Thomas Assembly Center 8 min drive \- 7.9 miles ### Restaurants - Starbucks 9 min drive - Dairy Queen 10 min drive - Flying Burger & Seafood 9 min drive - Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings 9 min drive - Panda Express 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston!? ### What time is check-in at Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston!? ### What time is check-out at Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston!? ### Where is Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Retreat w/ Patio: Near Grambling/Ruston! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clinton 1 Aug 2024 #### Wonderful getaway When we arrived the place felt like home. We felt very safe there and rested very well. We enjoyed the patios and the beautiful grounds. We look forward to staying there whenever we are in the area again.Raymond was an excellent host. ##### Clinton ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua F. 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great and Quiet Getaway! Highly recommend. Super cute home with plenty of room. Trees and large yards added a welcomed serene quality. We enjoyed our stay! ##### Joshua F. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natasha W. 28 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful home and wonderful host!! Rented the home for my son’s wedding at Bella Rouge venue for our family to be close to the venue! The grandkids enjoyed playing in the beautiful yard! Plenty of room for our 6 adults & 2 kids! Would definitely recommend this home & host!! ##### Natasha W. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ---