Irish Channel Apartment off Magazine Street

This historic apartment is centrally located one block off bustling Magazine Street - a hip, commercial strip known to locals for its bars, restaurants, and boutiques. It's one block from a grocery store, drug stores & bus line. It is also a close trip to the Garden District, Tulane, French Quarter, and the St. Charles Avenue street car line. It features a washer/dryer and a kitchen with all basic cooking amenities. Built in the 1880s, the apartment is awash with historic New Orleans charm. The space The apartment is part of a house that was first built as a traditional New Orleans double shotgun. Though the house has been renovated several times over the course of the past 150 years, the apartment still maintains the original details of the house -- 13 foot ceilings, hardwood floors, cypress doors and trim, three fireplaces, and transoms. Our family lives in the main part of the house, which has a separate entrance. Though the apartment has all of the bells and whistles and uniqueness of a historic New Orleans home, it still has modern amenities, including a washer/dryer, dishwasher, and central HVAC. Great front porch to sit and watch NOLA city life. The headboard for the bed was made with an old cypress door that was left over from a renovation that we then affixed with thousands of Mardi Gras beads in the traditional fleur de lis pattern-- a truly unique feature. Amenities in the apartment include: --50 inch television with over 500 channels on Direct TV, including HBO and Showtime --Wifi access --kitchen with all necessary large and small appliances --dishwasher --washer and dryer --central air and heat --ceiling fans --pack and play, high chair, and other baby/toddler necessities are available Guest access The apartment has its own access and guests have full access to the front porch, which is equipped with a glider. Being one block from the busiest section of Magazine Street allows guests to sit on the porch, have a cocktail, and watch the world go by. Parking is free and available on the street. For check-in, there is a keyless code entry. Other things to note We have compiled a welcome book that we leave on the coffee table, which has extensive information concerning the history of the house, the history of the neighborhood, the local bars and restaurants, getting around New Orleans, our favorite attractions, and other items to make your stay informed and enjoyable. Guests have found our guide to be invaluable. Registration Details 23-NSTR-15538, 25-OSTR-08945