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10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian!

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At 10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian!, you can look forward to a garden, a playground and a gym. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
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Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom186 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May

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About this property

10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian!

  • Pet Friendly w/ Fee | 1 Block to Main Strip | Backyard w/ Birdcage Gazebo

    Delight in an idyllic escape at ‘McKenzie's Country Cottage,’ a vacation rental in Vivian, LA. With its cozy interior and private outdoor space, this historic 2-bed, 1-bath home is ideal for relaxing and reconnecting with loved ones. Begin each day with a workout at North Caddo Fitness Center, then explore the area. Fish at Black Bayou Lake, visit Shreveport, or try your luck at nearby casinos. A memorable stay awaits!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
    - Bedroom 2: 1 full bed, 1 twin bed
    - Additional Sleeping: 2 queen air mattresses, 1 portable crib

    OUTDOOR LIVING
    - Private backyard
    - Birdcage gazebo w/ seating
    - Attached covered porch w/ seating
    - Tiny home w/ covered porch & grill

    INDOOR LIVING
    - Smart TVs w/ cable
    - Board games, books
    - Fireplace
    - Dining tables

    KITCHEN
    - Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
    - Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
    - Blender, Crockpot, toaster
    - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
    - Water filter, trash bags/paper towels
    - High chair

    GENERAL
    - Central heating & A/C
    - Iron/board
    - Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
    - Free WiFi, keyless entry

    FAQ
    - Pet fee (paid pre-trip)

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - Single-story cottage, exterior stairs to enter

    PARKING
    - Off-road parking (5 vehicles)
    - Free street parking (first-come, first-served)
    - RV/trailer parking allowed on-site

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Peaceful small-town location w/ annual Redbud Festival
    - 0.3 miles to North Caddo Fitness Center: gym equipment & indoor pool
    - 4 miles to Cash Magic Vivian & Texas State Line
    - 9 miles to Black Bayou Lake
    - 32 miles to Shreveport: Louisiana Boardwalk Outlets, Shreveport Convention Center, Shreveport Aquarium, Sci-Port Discovery Center, casinos
    - 37 miles to Shreveport Regional Airport

    -- 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
    - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max)
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    - The single-story home requires exterior stairs to enter

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Casino nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

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: 2,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Frequently asked questions

Is 10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian!?

As of 24 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian! on 25 May 2026 start from AU$328, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 10 Mi to Caddo Lake: Charming Cottage in Vivian! located?

Set in Vivian, this family-friendly cottage is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Caddo Lake and 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from Caddo-Pine Island Oil Historical Museum. Fish Lake and Historic Caddo Lake Drawbridge are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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Reviews

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews

7.4

Cleanliness

7.4

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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam Cole P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good amenities and cozy. Felt safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Vivian, LA

Loved my stay in this charming old town!
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property; amenities on point! Doorknobs were loose. Twin bed mattress was too firm for my daughter, but all else was satisfactory.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Stony F.

Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
They double booked the house and then tried to make it something that I did. We walked into the house to find someone else’s stuff all over the home. We left and called the host. They found us a place for one night had 2 beds for 4 of us so 2 of us slept in chairs. Was told we had a house 30 minutes farther away for the rest of the trip. Get to that house and found 2 twin beds for 4 people! Once again 2 of us slept in chairs for the next 3 days. Apparently VRBO owns evolve and the two don’t communicate well is how the mixup happened
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026