On lake.You'll find Historic Caddo Lake Drawbridge and Caddo Lake within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Also, Soda Lake Wildlife Management Area is within 3 miles (5 km) and Earl G Williamson Park is within 6 miles (10 km).
Historic Caddo Lake Drawbridge - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Caddo Lake - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Louisiana Boardwalk - 23 min drive - 24.1 miles
Horseshoe Bossier City Casino - 24 min drive - 25.0 miles
Caddo Lake State Park - 26 min drive - 27.4 miles
Getting around
Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Gotta Pizza & Deli - 7 min drive
Heads-N-Tails - 8 min drive
On The Table Tokyo Cafe - 18 min walk
Plantation Gourmet Coffee - 10 min drive
Relay station - 6 min drive
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 Ivy Street House with porch swing
Location & Setting
Historic Charm: Duplex Thoughtfully divided into two distinct, inviting spaces
Charming Ivy Street (left side)
Southern Magnolia House (right side)
Peaceful & Safe: Small-town setting just blocks from scenic Caddo Lake
Convenient Access: Only 20 miles from Shreveport for urban attractions
Interior Comforts
Accommodates Groups: Each side comfortably sleeps 6; whole home sleeps up to 12
Private Experience: Rent both sides for exclusive use of the entire historic home
About us: We are Chris and Jennifer Holloway, we're a family of five fueled by a love for each other & travel. Our hope is that our properties become your go-to retreats. We've poured our love for hospitality into creating unique & welcoming spaces , meticulously designed to be cozy and refreshing. Whether you're captivated by the tranquil allure of Cross Lake or the enchanting mysteries of Caddo Lake, our goal is to ensure your stay is comfortable & memorable.
We are Local Hosts, Happy to Help! Reach out anytime for questions, recommendations, or assistance — we’re always just a text message away!
For those craving a bit of excitement, the city of Shreveport is a short 20-mile drive away. Explore the Riverboat Casinos, stroll along The Boardwalk Shops featuring Bass Pro, and indulge in the diverse dining options and entertainment that Shreveport has to offer. After a day of exploration, retreat to the peaceful ambiance of Mooringsport to unwind. Our home, situated in a small residential neighborhood, offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. With ample parking for boats, it's the perfect accommodation for water enthusiasts looking to explore Caddo Lake. Whether you're enjoying the tranquility of the small town, or heading out for a day on the water, our home provides a cozy and convenient base for your stay.
The front porch is yours to enjoy, complete with a swing and rocking chairs. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, enjoying a quiet afternoon, or taking in the evening breeze, the front porch is a perfect spot for relaxation and tranquility. Experience the nostalgia of childhood with our tire swing. Suspended from a sturdy branch, the tire swing is a delightful addition to the backyard. Have fun swinging or simply relax and enjoy the playful atmosphere. Gather around the backyard fire pit and create lasting memories with family and friends. Roast marshmallows, share stories, and enjoy the warmth of the fire under the starlit sky. It's a cozy and inviting space for evenings filled with laughter and camaraderie.
Farmhouse Charm: Admire 12' beadboard ceilings and original hardwood floors that blend timeless character with modern comfort.
Comfortable Bedrooms: Two inviting bedrooms—one with two antique queen four-poster beds, and one with a private queen farmhouse bed—sleep up to 6 guests in cozy style.
Spacious Living Areas: Two large living rooms offer the perfect balance of relaxation and togetherness, ideal for reading, lounging, or socializing with family and friends.
Full sized washer and Dryer
Spacious kitchen with gas stove
Located just blocks from Caddo Lake and a public boat launch, the home is nestled next to an elementary school in a safe neighborhood. Mooringsport is close to several quaint small towns, and within 20 minutes, you can explore attractions such as Caddo Lake State Park, Gators & Friends, Chimp Haven, Riverboat Casinos, The Boardwalk shops/Bass Pro, Sci-Port, and The Aquarium.
Pet Friendly Policy: We welcome well-behaved, house-trained dogs, with a pet fee (no puppies under 1 & no kitty cats sorry!). Please ensure your pets are up to date on vaccinations and flea treatments, and do not disturb neighbors. Pets should not be left unattended for long periods. Guests are responsible for any damages caused by their pets.
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 pets
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing to the airport?
This vacation home is 23 mi (31-min drive) away from the Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing?
As of Nov 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing on Dec 9, 2025 start from $143.88, excluding 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.
Does Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Charming Ivy Street House with porch swing to downtown Mooringsport?
This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Mooringsport.