Splendor Farms Bed and Breakfast
Splendor Farms is a relaxing, family-friendly country getaway situated on a working Louisiana farm just 1 hour north of New Orleans and 1 1/2 hours east of Baton Rouge. We have 3 guest bedrooms, a private guest apartment, horseback riding, swimming pool with poolside jacuzzi, hiking, biking, fishing, and much more. Just 1/4 mile up the road is the scenic Bogue Chitto River, where you can go horseback riding, fishing, canoeing, inner tubing, or just have a picnic and enjoy all the nature surrounding you. Perfect for nature and animal lovers, and busy city folks looking for a place "to get away from it all." We can accommodate you, your children, and your pets. Guest room rates include horseback riding, pool and poolside jacuzzi, fishing, and a hearty gourmet breakfast courtesy of hostess Kelly Bensabat.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Countryside
- Ranch
- Small town
- Nearest major city: New Orleans, LA (50 miles South)
- Directions to property:
From New Orleans, take the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. Across the lake, continue on US-190W to Covington LA, then make a right on to LA-21 (Military Road). Stay on LA-21 for 12 miles, then make a left on Lavinghouse Road. Follow Lavinghouse Road until it ends, then make a left on to LA-40 and a right on to Mill Creek Road. Splendor Farms is the first house on the left, 27329 Mill Creek Road. - Nearest major airport: New Orleans, LA (MSY)
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- There are 3 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 90.00 and $ 230.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
- Other Accommodations: Guest Apartment
"La Petite Maison" (The Little House) is a private apartment perfect for families, small groups, or couples seeking a private home away from home. It has a full kitchen, comfortable living and dining areas, air conditioning, satellite TV, DVD and VHS. Fully furnished, it sleeps up to 6-7 people. Cost is $275/night (including meals), or $250/night (without meals). Rates are based on double occupancy. An extra charge of $25 per night applies for each additional person.
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Bath robes |
| Ceiling fans | DVD Player |
| Desk | Fridge |
| Hairdryer | Ironing Board |
| Library | Microwave |
| Private entrance | Radio |
| Satellite/Cable TV | TV |
| VCR | |
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| On Site | |
| Alarm clock | BBQ grill |
| Board games | CD player |
| Data port | Hot tub/whirlpool tub |
| Internet Service | Telephone |
| Videos | Washer/dryer |
| Wi-Fi | |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Personal Safe | 850+ Thread Count Sheets (crisply ironed) |
Meals
- A Full Gourmet breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:00am to 9:30am
- Breakfast is served in the Poolside picnic table, Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room, In room
- Lunch is available by special request
- Dinner is available by special request
Policies
- No minimum stay required
- Smoking is allowed in limited areas
- Guest pets are welcome
- Children are welcome
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (A deposit of one night's stay is needed to hold your reservation.)
- Check in time is 3PM and Check out time is 11AM
- Cancellations:
Cancellations within 14 days of arrival/check-in date are subject to charge for the entire reservation if room cannot be comparably re-booked. Any nights that are re-booked will be refunded. Cancellations at least 2 weeks prior to check-in date will receive a full refund, except for a $50 cancellation fee. Bounced check fee is $30.00. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- American Humane Association
- American Kennel Club
- Hooved Animal Rescue and Placement
- Louisiana Bed and Breakfast Association (LBBA)
- Palomino Horse Breeders of America
- St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce
- Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:| | 15% | Group Special - Rent all 4 Accommodations | |
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Kelly Denise Bensabat
Farming, gardening, cooking, hospitality, breeding and caring for horses, dachshunds and other animals - The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
- There are 5 cats on the property
- There are 30 dogs on the property
- Other pet(s) on the property: Horses, cows, chickens
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Bogue Chitto Wildlife Refuge, Honey Island Swamp Tours, Insta-Gator Alligator Ranch, Global Wildlife Center, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Tubing, Hammocks, Poolside BBQ or Crawfish Boil, Poolside Jacuzzi, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Water sports
Bush Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Bush, Louisiana.