Welcome to the Azalea Cottage! Here, you will enjoy.... - Smart TV & fast wi-fi - Kayak Rentals Available on Property - Fire pit w/ outdoor seating & BBQ grill - Swing overlooking the bayou - Fully equipped kitchen - Full bathroom & queen-sized bed - Much, much more! *BONUS* Stay with us & receive $8 off per person on a tour with Cajun Food Tours! Cottages on the Bayou is a 2.5 acre property right on the Vermilion Bayou and is surrounded by nature’s beauty. You can take a walk around the property or use one of our many outdoor amenities. (Guests have sole access to their cottage and patio. Shared space for the remainder of the property.) Note: We are located off a main roadway but are currently planting trees and designing a landscape to act as an extra sound buffer. Also, please be advised that we are currently renovating two other cottages on the property. We will provide you with an access code ONE DAY before your arrival. This will allow you to check yourself into the property using our electronic lock. Your personal and unique code is programmed to be active only throughout the duration of your stay. The Azalea Cottage offers guests one private parking spot on the right side of the cottage. There is room for other vehicles, but please contact us if your party will have more than one vehicle so that we can make accommodations. If you have guests visiting you during your stay, please let us know ahead of time. This is to ensure your safety, as well as the property's. Guests will have access to the entirety of the open grounds of the property including the following areas: firepit, picnic table, wrought iron swing, along with walking the open areas. We have one other cottage on the property so you may see other guests during your stay. *We ask that guests keep away from the other two cottages on the property, as we are in the process of renovating them in order to bring two more one-of-a-kind stays to the property! We are here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. We are only a phone call/message away, so please let us know if there is anything we can do to make your stay more enjoyable. You will be able to self-check-in upon arrival. Please remember to treat the house and the property with respect. If any damage occurs, please let us know as soon as possible. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but keep in mind that there is no one living on site. The Azalea Cottage is located only 1 mile from the Airport, 2 miles from UL’s campus and minutes away from Downtown Lafayette. Easy and quick access to Highway 90 and from there to Interstate 10 and 49. We will email all of our guests a customized digital Welcome Guidebook that will help easily locate all the great restaurants, attractions, parks, live music, etc. that Lafayette, LA has to offer! The Azalea Cottage is easy to get to, whether you’re coming from the inner city or the highway. We are located right off of a main road - no winding dirt paths to navigate! You will soon enjoy 2.5 acres of beautiful green scenery right on the Vermilion Bayou in the heart of Lafayette, Louisiana. Fully renovated, the century-old Azalea Cottage is a 1 bed / 1 bath home, equipped with everything you'll need for your couple's getaway, work trip, or any other adventure that brings you to our city! Also in this renovated cottage, remains the beautiful hardwood floors throughout, as well as the completely refurbished cast iron Eagle Clawfoot tub. A little slice of this property's history! The outdoor amenities included with your stay will be: -one hammock and many trees that will make for fantastic reading or napping spots -two chairs and one table on the porch for you to lounge as you drink your coffee or watch the sun set on the property -fire pit area with which we will provide you chairs, firewood, and a lighter -a wrought iron swing located on the corner of the property that provides amazing views of the Vermilion Bayou -a picnic table located on a concrete slab where our guests can enjoy a peaceful meal underneath the shade of the trees (Guests have sole access to their cottage and patio. Shared space for the remainder of the property.)