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Modern Swamp

Sleeps 10 · 5 beds · 3.5 baths · Mid-City
4.88· 206 reviews

Green rooms and a long backyard.

Minutes from Bayou St. John, with swamp greens, cypress murals, and a backyard made for long evenings.

The palette runs deep green through the whole house, and the yard is set up for a crawfish boil in spring.

PoolSleeps 10Crawfish boil setupNear Bayou St. John

The space

10
Guests
5
Bedrooms
7
Beds
3.5
Bathrooms

The house features an expansive backyard complete with a year-round heated pool with in-pool loungers, a 75 inch outdoor HDTV, a custom built dining table, grill, and a lush garden filled with tropical plants. Throughout the property, you'll find murals, paintings, and other original artworks by New Orleans artists, along with many pieces of locally built furniture.

Note that this house is located on a busy street but it's quiet inside and in the backyard (pool area).

21-CSTR-03805; 22-OSTR-05921

Art at Modern SwampArt at Modern SwampArt at Modern Swamp
The art

Cypress and water.

Murals of the cypress swamp run across the walls, painted for these rooms specifically.

See all the art

In this home

Wireless Internet
Kitchen
BBQ grill
Patio or balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Laptop friendly workspace
Washer
Dryer
Dishwasher
Coffee maker
Free parking on premises
Free parking on street
Bathtub
Pack ’n Play/travel crib

What guests say

206 reviews, 4.88 average, from guests who stayed here. Here are the newest three with something to say.

“This house was incredible! We wished we had more time with the pool - so gorgeous!”
Genevieve · Airbnb, July 2026
“Absolutely wonderful my children we’re comfortable and so was the rest of my family it felt like home being able to cook in the kitchen together and absolutely loved being able to walk across the street to get fresh meat and other things we needed. We have suffered a great loss in our lives and yalls home made my family’s hearts a little lighter thank you.”
Jessica · Airbnb, July 2026
“Absolutely gorgeous house the paintings on the walls are an amazing touch. It was close to everything not as close as I thought we still had to take the tran thing they had to get around, but that’s Ok. We’ve never been to the area. We didn’t know anything about it. The host was amazing anytime I had a question. She got back with me super fast that little Mexican place across the street came in handy so many times the pool was amazing. It didn’t get as warm as we as hoped with it being a heated pool but overall my kids loved it. It was an amazing trip what I book here again absolutely.”
Shiaynn · Vrbo, June 2026

Good to know

Check-in
After 3:00 PM
Check-out
By 11:00 AM
Minimum stay
3 nights
Water
Pool
House rules
No smoking · No parties or events · No pets · Suitable for children
Booking
Direct with Marais, right here on staymarais.com
Things to note before you book

Note that this house is located on a busy street; however, it's quiet inside and in the backyard (pool area).

Monday and Thursday morning pool cleaning and landscape maintenance: On Monday and Thursday mornings (between 8am-11am) Jose comes to check the chemicals and clean the pool and Lauren comes (every other Thursday) to do landscape maintenance.

Per City of New Orleans regulations, this property is equipped with a noise monitoring device. It does NOT record actual sounds or conversations, it simply monitors the noise level (measured in decibels) .

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (10pm-8am) are strictly enforced.

For the security of our guests, we have external recording devices (security cameras) located by the front door and back door of the house. These are exterior only.

Use of the swimming pool is at your own risk.

Possession of Firearms on the Premises is strictly prohibited.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking.

Where you'll be

Mid-City, New Orleans. The exact address comes with your booking confirmation.

The house is just steps to a great coffee shop and a few restaurants, including Coffee Science (coffee), Ruby Slipper (brunch). Whole Foods is a 3 minute drive and Ideal Supermarket is just across the street.

The house is located in Mid-City, a centrally located neighborhood just minutes from the French Quarter, Garden District, Marigny, and Bywater. An Uber to the French Quarter takes about 5 minutes and the Streetcar to the French Quarter takes about 12 minutes. The Canal Streetcar is a 3 minute walk from the house.

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