Recharge your batteries in Minden, Louisiana
Discover the charm of Minden, Louisiana, and recharge your batteries in this idyllic Southern town. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, Minden offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the historic downtown, savor delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding natural landscapes. Minden is the perfect destination to escape the everyday and rediscover your inner peace.
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Your Minden Stay: A Haven of Relaxation
To truly experience the charm of Minden, choose Minden Stays as your home away from home. This curated collection of vacation rentals offers a range of options to suit every traveler’s needs, from cozy cabins perfect for romantic getaways to spacious homes ideal for families. Each property is thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxing and rejuvenating experience, with comfortable amenities and a focus on creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. All properties (except Papaw Wheeler’s Wooded Retreat) are conveniently located near the town’s attractions, allowing you to easily explore and recharge at your own pace. Experience the warmth of Southern hospitality and personalized attention at Minden Stays, making your spring escape to Minden truly unforgettable.
Enjoy your peaceful surroundings
Find your peaceful haven amidst the beauty of The Villas at Spanish Court. Our patios offer a tranquil escape, complete with all the amenities you need to relax and enjoy the outdoors. All our patio areas come with a Solo Stove, firewood, and the famous Adirondack chairs for you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the outdoors with the magical glow of the string lights.
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Discover treasures and embrace the local vibe
Minden’s historic residential district is easily reached on foot if you are at one of Minden Stay’s rentals. There are 70 properties for you to view, many of which are listed on the Historic Register of Historic Places.
Downtown Minden is a haven of boutique and antique treasures so we highly recommend squeezing in a visit to them if you can! You won’t go hungry in Minden – we are spoiled with amazing restaurants that offer delicious local cuisine, ranging from down-home cooking to fresh seafood so whether you want a light lunch or a delicious evening meal, there is something for everyone.
Enjoy a relaxing coffee
Take a walk into Minden and enjoy a relaxing coffee at The Broken Bean or Brick Street Coffee. Both serve a range of refreshments and tempting treats in Downtown Minden and are the perfect spots to sit and watch the world go by or relax with a good book.
Try the Lucky Charms latte at Brick Street Coffee. Photo by: Sara McDaniel
Outdoor adventures
If you love outdoor fun, Webster Parish has plenty to offer. Hike, bike or boat along the scenic trails at Lake Bistineau (the largest lake in North Louisiana), or explore the scenic waterways of Dorcheat Bayou which will take you through lush forests and offer a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region.
If you are an experienced kayaker, Dorcheat Bayou Rentals offers kayak rentals for day trips on Bayou Dorcheat, Caney Lake and Lake Bistineau. Each rental includes a kayak, paddle and life jacket. They offer a tracking service so they can see where you are on the water and also meet you when you are finished.
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As seen on Magnolia Network…
Another must-do when you’re in Minden is a tour of Fuller White House which was featured on Magnolia Network. Sara McDaniel (owner and host of Minden Stays) purchased the Fuller White House in 2021 and set about an extensive renovation project on the historic property. Come and see the results for yourself. More information about the Fuller White House and its history can be found here.
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…and relax
Sometimes the best way to recharge is to simply relax and unwind within the comfort of your own accommodation. At Minden Stays, we create a haven of peace and tranquillity. The calming scent of lavender fills the air, instantly creating a sense of serenity. Our guests often comment on the immediate feeling of relaxation they experience upon arrival. Combined with our luxurious bedding, featuring plush duvet covers and high-quality linens, you’ll wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.
So, escape the everyday and recharge your batteries in the charming town of Minden, Louisiana. With Minden Stays as your base, you’ll create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your stay HERE and be sure to use code COTTAGE10 at checkout for 10% off your next stay.