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When you’re thinking about taking a vacation, have you considered booking a stay at one of our fabulous state parks? Several of our state parks have beautiful cabins that are available to rent, offering you the peace and quiet you need and the perk of staying local. The gorgeous waterfront cabins at Lake Fausse Pointe State Park are some of the most beautiful in the state, and you’ll quickly fall in love with this underrated state park.

Nestled within the swampy marshes of the Atchafalaya lies Lake Fausse Pointe State Park.
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Boasting nearly 6,000 acres of endless waterways and sprawling green space, it’s every nature lover’s paradise.
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It’s the perfect place to visit when you’re looking for some peace and quiet.
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Fishing, boating, and canoeing the waterways are a popular pastime here. No boat? No problem! They offer rentals so you can explore the water on your own.
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But there’s something to be said about the simplicity of dropping a line from the dock and watching the picturesque water flow downstream.
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You’ll want to explore the area, and their nature trails will take you on quite a scenic adventure.
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All three of the trails here are under two miles long, so you can mix and match depending on your schedule.
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Keep an eye out for wildlife along your hike, you never know what you'll come across!
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There are plenty of campsites available for just about every type of camper. Whether you’re bringing an RV or just a tent, there’s a campsite with your name on it.
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But if you prefer the comforts of a cabin, you can’t go wrong with renting one of their lakeview cabins for a weekend.
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Nestled right along the lake, these cabins can sleep up to eight people and come with all the basic essentials you’ll need to make your stay comfortable.
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The views are simply incredible.
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Imagine spending your days exploring the Atchafalaya...
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...and your evenings on the deck listening to the symphony of sounds from the swamps as the sun sets below the tree line.
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Paradise, right?

Are you ready to book your stay? Head over to the park’s website to check on rates and availability.

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Lake Fausse Pointe State Park, 5400 Levee Rd, St Martinville, LA 70582, USA