As the holiday season descends upon Minden, Louisiana, our town comes alive with the magical glow of thousands of twinkling lights. The Annual Holiday Trail of Lights has become a beloved tradition, transforming Minden into a Christmas wonderland that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Join us as we embark on an enchanting journey through […]

*All photos are from Dennah Renee* In recent years, remote work has emerged as a game-changer in the professional world, offering unparalleled flexibility and freedom. No longer confined to the traditional office cubicle, remote workers are rewriting the rules of work-life balance and exploring the world in ways previously unimaginable. One of the most enticing […]

*All photos are from Dennah Renee* In Minden, Louisiana lies a hidden gem that’s perfect for hosting your next micro-retreat: The Villas at Spanish Court. The friendliest city in the south offers a serene and tranquil setting that’s ideal for a getaway with your team, friends, or family. Whether you’re seeking a break from the […]

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the charming town of Minden, Louisiana, beckons lovebirds to embark on a romantic getaway like no other. Escape the ordinary and indulge in a southern love story at one of Minden, Louisiana’s newest short term stay properties, where enchanting accommodations, intimate settings, and the warmth of southern hospitality create the perfect […]

Though they now look like a dystopian wasteland, the Villas at Spanish Court have a storied past. And thanks to Sara McDaniel of Simply Southern Cottage, they have a future through our Project House too. But before we watch the villas transform over the course of this year, let’s travel back in time. Here’s some of […]

It’s time to open the doors of our Louisiana Project House to reveal the fully rescued 1930s property that’s ready for guests. It’s reveal time! And we couldn’t be more excited to share this final chapter of our Louisiana Project House: The Villas at Spanish Court. A year ago, you opened these pages to see […]

Minden, LA is a town rich in history and Southern charm. One of the most rewarding endeavors for history enthusiasts and preservationists is restoring a historic property in this quaint community. The property in question? The Villas at Spanish Court. Sara from Simply Southern Cottage took on the project of revitalizing a historic property in […]