Inn Details
Great Oaks Plantation is a historic, five-acre estate in the heart of Baton Rouge. Rooms elegantly appointed, each with private bath, new Queen or King bed, wireless internet, A/C, TV, cable, VCR, DVD, mini-refrigerator, microwave. Many other amenities. Three guestrooms open onto beautiful balcony. Quiet, relaxing, private. A retreat. Romantic. Great for business travelers. "This place is terrific," Paul Jones, Washington, D.C. "More than anyone could ask for," Robert Nestle, Long Beach. "I had a wonderful stay...I felt like part of your family," Julie Schablilsky, Annapolis, Md. "Wow! Do you want to adopt a grown child? What fabulous hosts and what a wonderful house!" Toni Aguillard, Ville Platte. "Comfortable surroundings and a beautiful glimpse of days gone by." Betty McKay, Houston, Tex. "Not only comfortable but the biggest bed we've ever slept on. The house is a jewel, and the art and furniture are spectacular. You are gracious hosts whose home gave us a sense of the history of the area." Bob Naitont, New York City. "You are wonderful hosts. Your home is beautiful but your gracious hospitality made our stay a real treat. We thoroughly enjoyed visiting with you. Loved the balcony! We'll be back!" Julie and Jim Johnson, Atmore, Ala.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Nearest major city: Baton Rouge, LA (0 miles)
- Directions to property:
From I-10 in Baton Rouge, take the College Drive Exit and head north. Pass through Webb Golf Course, turn left on S. Foster Drive, continue until you cross Government Street. The street changes its name to N. Foster Drive. Keep going across Florida Boulevard. Pass Great Fosters Office Complex on right. Great Oaks Plantation is the next thing on your right -- 910 N. Foster Drive. It is the large white, antebellum home set back from the street. Big white columns. Turn right into the driveway, and you're home! - Nearest major airport: Baton Rouge, LA (BTR-Baton Rouge Metro Ryan Fla.) 8 miles
- Directions from airport:
Take I-110 South from airport to I-10 East. Get off at the College Drive Exit. Turn right off I-10, then left under I-10 heading north. Pass through Webb Golf Course, turn left on S. Foster Drive, continue until you cross Government Street. The street changes its name to N. Foster Drive. Keep going across Florida Boulevard. Pass Great Fosters Office Complex on right. Great Oaks Plantation is the next thing on your right -- 910 N. Foster Drive. It is the large white, antebellum home set back from the street. Big white columns. Turn right into the driveway, and you're home! - Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars) All occupancy rates are subject to change - State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 5 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 145.00 and $ 175.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 145.00 and $ 175.00
- Other Accommodations: Suites
Football weekends require 2-night minimum.
All rooms are beautiful. 2 rooms open onto the second-floor balcony, a wonderful place to have your coffee, read a book, or browse the internet on your laptop. The new two-bedroom suite now available. The second bedroom opens onto the balcony. Great for families or if one of the guests wants to stay up and watch TV while the other snoozes.
Ask owners for tour of property.
Learn how events at Great Oaks brought tragedy to the Lincoln White House.
Great Oaks is not currently available for parties or weddings.
Amenities | In Room | | | Air conditioning | Alarm clock | | Amenities Basket | CD player | | Ceiling fans | Coffee/Tea facilities | | Computer | DVD Player | | Desk | Fridge | | Hairdryer | Internet Service | | Ironing Board | Microwave | | Satellite/Cable TV | TV | | VCR | Videos | | Wet bar | Wi-Fi |  | | On Site | | | Conference Rooms | Copier | | Fax Machine | Fireplace | | Library | Private entrance | | Radio | Telephone |
Meals - A fruit, juice, pastries, cereal and/or coffee breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: When you wake up
- Breakfast is served in the hall just outside your door
Policies - No minimum stay required
- Smoking is not allowed (Not on premises)
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Accommodations are not suitable for children (Depends; call to discuss)
- No childcare is provided
- Deposit amount required (100% within 14 days of date reserved; 50% within 30 days; 20% over 30)
- Check in time is By agreement and Check out time is By agreement
- Cancellations:
For security reasons, only registered guests on the property. Cancellation Policy: 20% of total charge if cancelled within 30 days of 1st day reserved; 100% of total charge if cancelled within 14 days of 1st day reserved, unless room is subsequently rented, in which case 20% penalty of total charge applies - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Licensed by City-Parish
- Louisiana Bed and Breakfast Assn
Discounts available:| | 15% | Ladies weekend, when available | Minimum stay: 2 days | | | 15% | Military couples, when available | Minimum stay: 2 days |
Innkeepers - Innkeeper(s): Great Oaks, LLC
Art, history, politics, gardening - The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
- There is one cat on the property
- Other pet(s) on the property: African grey named "Baby"
Area Attractions Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Horseback riding at Wanetiri, Tiki Tubing on Amite River, Fishing at Wanetiri, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Zoo Onsite or Nearby Activities Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Antebellum homes, Walking on property, LSU Campus, Library downstairs, State Capitol, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Tennis courts Baton Rouge Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Contact Information
 
Great Oaks Plantation910 North Foster Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70806 USA
| Phone: | +1-225-927-8414 | | Fax: | +1-225-261-5022 | | Cellular: | +1-225-921-1433 |
Innkeeper(s)
Great Oaks, LLC
Rates:
$145 - $175
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