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 1870 Banana Courtyard French Quarter/New Orleans B

New Orleans, Louisiana  

VacationsFRBO.com New Orleans vacation rentals Property ID 34550

Major City: New Orleans French Qtr.
Distance:   0 mi
Community:   PAII, PIANO, NOCVB, LTPA
Type:   House
Area:  In City / Close to Shops

Bedrooms:   8
Sleeps:   26
Baths:   8.5
Apx. Size:   Sq Ft
Parking:   Garage

Pets OK:   No
Pool/Swimming:   No
Jacuzzi/Spa:   No
Calendar:  
Internet Available:   Yes
Exchange Considered:   Yes
For Sale:   No
Credit Cards Accepted:   No

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1422 N. Rampart St. New Orleans, LA 70116
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The address shown here is APPROXIMATE in order to place the general location of this vacation rental.

The address shown here is APPROXIMATE in order to place the general location of this vacation rental.



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Name: the banana lady
Languages: English

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 Description 


Ooh la la. (Naughty. In 1800s, bordello catering to society’s elite). Bed and breakfast now, great location, French Quarter ½ block, BOURBON St. 3 min. ROMANTIC: COURTYARD, hammock, BALCONY suite, porch swing, antiques, MARDI GRAS costume display. Low season $60 up, ALL inclusive. LAGNIAPPE: Live like a N’Awlins local with our INSIDER Eguides: music, dancing, restaurants, food, history, culture, sightseeing. Yesiree, rates incl. tax, FREE local ‘phone calls, WIFI, soft drinks, bottled water (a wine or beer) & Continental bkfst. for B&B guests. No car needed. Easy walk to tourist attractions & conv. center, but PARKING avail. On public transport. Rooms, suites + studio apt, all private ensuite bathrooms.



 Amenities 


Courtyard, verandah, HAMMOCK, porch swing, patio, FREE local ‘phone calls, WIFI, soft drinks, bottled water (a wine or beer) & Continental bkfst. for B&B guests. Gas grill, fireplaces, all private ensuite bathrooms, some bedrooms have ensuite mini fridge, microwave and coffee. All rooms have access to refrigerator, iron and board, coffe maker, microwave



 Attractions 


From the B&B, you can walk to all the French Quarter's attractions: Meander down the avenue under a canopy of century old live oak trees Enjoy the street performers, taro card readers, artists, mimes at Jackson Square Marvel at the oldest cathedral in the USA: St. Louis Cathedral (or go to St. Mary's Church for a splendid chapel, few have the opportunity to see) Join the throngs of revelers for a taste of nightlife on Bourbon St. Conjecture about who can afford the European antiques on Royal St. Savor our wonderful food, everything from an oyster boat sandwich to a seafood or roast beef po-boy, a muffuletta sandwich (Yep. That's the world famous sandwich that everyone misspells and few can pronounce - you buy it at Central Grocery), beignets, world class cuisine At your leisure, into the wee hours of the mourning, enjoy the sights and sounds of New Orleans: dance clubs, bars, and music (from Zydeco & Cajun music, R&B, Blues to Jazz) Shop 'til you drop at the many fine shops in the French Quarter Explore our many interesting (and some free) museums Hop on the Riverfront streetcar line, then get on the free ferry shuttle to the 2nd oldest neighborhood in New Orleans: Algiers Pointe Browse through a plethora art in our numerous galleries Bargain shop at the French Market and flea market/Bazaar Float down the Mississippi River on one of the riverboat cruises Explore Jax Brewery (shopping/dining complex) Watch a sea horse give birth at the Aquarium of the Americas Sip on chicory coffee and nibble on a beignet @ Cafe du Monde Experience the pageantry of our parades during Mardi Gras, St. Patrick's Day and other occasions (they say that anyone dropping a hat on the ground is an excuse to have a parade in the French Quarter. Even a funeral can be an excuse for a Jazz parade) Shiver at the stories told during ghost and haunted history tours Have your own Voodoo doll or gris-gris bag made at the spiritual temple or put your "X" on Marie Laveau's grave while on a tour Hop in a van for a plantation tour Jump into the bus taking you to the swamp and bayou for a tour and look at the wildlife AND it's an EASY, quick WALK from the B&B to other nearby attractions and sites (the banana lady walks from one end of the French Quarter to the other in 15 minutes, MAX, but I'm not peeking into courtyards, and looking through shop windows): The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center The Riverwalk and Canal Place (shopping/dining complexes) Historic, above-ground cemeteries (Saint Louis # 1 and 2) Louis Armstrong Park & African American Museum Gamble the night away at Harrah's Casino BY historic St. Charles streetcar or Canal Streetcars, Mississippi River passenger ferry, bicycle, or other city bus, trolley or streetcar: The Superdome Tennis, horseback riding, golf courses, roller-blade, paddleboat & canoe rentals City Park: Bestoff Sculpture Garden, lagoons, gazebos, botanical gardens, the historic Dueling Oak, children's amusement park with antique carousel New Orleans Center (shopping/dining complex) Treasure hunt on Magazine Street Antique (along 6-miles is the shopping area where the locals buy their antiques, collectibles and junk, eat and drink, and shop at fine boutiques!) Audubon Park and Audubon Zoo (natural habitat) + Botanical Gardens Garden District, Uptown, & University Districts Riverbend shopping and restaurant area New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) Mardi Gras World D-Day Museum (now World War II Museum) JazzFest Lake Ponchartrain and the Mardi Gras Fountain with its krewe markers St. Louis #3 historic Cemetery, Metairie Cemeteries Tulane, Loyola Universities Further afield (by car, taxicab or tour bus): Acadiana (Cajun Country) swamps and bayous plantations Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, Bourbon St., Royal St., po-boy sandwich, muffuletta sandwich, Central Grocery, beignets, dance clubs, bars, music, Zydeco, Cajun R&B, Blues, Jazz, museums, Riverfront streetcar, Algiers Point, art galleries, French Market, flea market, Mississippi River, riverboat cruises, Jax Brewery, Aquarium of the Americas, chicory coffee, Cafe du Monde, Mardi Gras, St. Patrick's Day, Jazz parade, 2nd line parade, Jazz funerals, haunted history tours, Voodoo, gris-gris bag, Marie Laveau's grave , plantations, swamp, bayou, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, The Riverwalk shopping center, Canal Place shopping center, Historic, above-ground cemeteries, Saint Louis # 1,Louis Armstrong Park, African American Museum, Back Street Cultural Museum, Mardi Gras Indians, Harrah's Casino, St. Charles streetcar, Canal Streetcar, Mississippi River passenger ferry, The Superdome, Tennis, golf courses, City Park, Bestoff Sculpture Garden, botanical gardens, the historic Dueling Oak, children's amusement park with antique carousel, Magazine Street Antique and shopping area, Audubon Park, Audubon Zoo, Garden District, Uptown, University District, New Orleans Museum of Art, NOMA, Mardi Gras World, WWI Museum, Ogden Museum, D-Day Museum, JazzFest, Lake Ponchartrain, Mardi Gras Fountain, St. Louis #3 historic Cemetery, Metairie Cemeteries, Tulane University, Loyola University, Acadiana, Cajun Country, swamp tours, riverboat, tours



 Rates 



Rates start as low as $59/night off/low season (nope, only a couple of our accommmodatins are this cheap), up to $225/night JazzFest. Yesiree, rates INCLUDE ALL applicable tax, FREE local telephone calls, wireless Internet, WIFI, soft drinks, bottled water (a wine or beer) & Continental breakfast for guests staying at main B&B. See "Bah, Humbug' section no web site for policies.



 Home Exchange 


Last week March and 1st week April 2009, Will consider swap for house in Tuscany, Italy or near Florence, Italy. Obviously, swap will not include all rooms at B&B, but will include kitchen priviledges, if kitchenette is not adequate.






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