Pelican's Nest, Caddo Lake, Oil City

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Important house rules & info

• Notes

  Pet Friendly Policy: We welcome well-behaved, house-trained dogs, with a pet fee (no puppies under 1 & no kitty cats sorry!). Please ensure your pets are up to date on vaccinations and flea treatments, and do not disturb neighbors. Pets should not be left unattended for long periods. Guests are responsible for any damages caused by their pets.

• Access

  Amenities Water Fun: 2 kayaks included Outdoor Gatherings: Fire pit & firewood for cozy evenings Grilling Options: Charcoal and pellet grill available (bring grilling supplies such as charcoal, etc....) Outdoor Spaces: Small porch for relaxing Large yard for games and outdoor fun Covered pavilion with table for dining or gatherings

• Transit

  Grocery Stores Dollar General – 107 Highway 1, Oil City, LA 71061 A convenient option for everyday essentials, beer & snacks, and household items. Spring Market – 5907 Old Mooringsport Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107 Offers a full shopping experience with a focus on community involvement and customer service. Super Valu Store No 7435 – 405 S Pine St, Vivian, LA 71082 A local grocery store known for its friendly service and quality products. Tom's Market – 212 N Pine St, Vivian, LA 71082 A family-owned grocery store offering a variety of fresh produce and meats. Dining Options Southern Smoke – 276 likes · 7 were here A recently opened BBQ spot in Oil City, LA, offering a variety of smoked meats and comfort food. Wing Street – 102 Main St Ste B, Oil City, LA 71061 Located in Blanchard, LA, this eatery offers a delicious selection of hot and fresh pizza, wings, pasta, and more. Caddo Lake Cabins are close to several quaint little country towns~ with local diners & nostalgic shops & scenery🤗 Local Food & Fun: Shady Acres Boat Launch on Caddo Lake Directly across the street $2.50 to launch kayak $5.00 to launch boat Feeling The Bite Fishing Guide Service $20 Off for Emerald Isle Guests (318) 553-3969 $200 half a day 7-12 $300 full day 7-2 “We clean your fish and supply rods.” FOOD **If you have a boat- there are some great restaurants right on the lake that you can boat right up to! Mexican: La Herradura 326 La 1 Oil City, La 3 miles Drift In Landing- burgers, chicken fried steak, etc…picnic tables- on Caddo Lake 10166 la-1 Mooringsport La 71060 318-996-7026 10 miles Liquor store: Super S Triangle 10881 Hwy 1 Oil city La 71060 5 miles Discount tobacco 3 miles EZ Mart 3 miles Vivian, La is a cute little town about 10 miles up the road and has a very old school Walmart & cute downtown! Cafe 180 to Go 308 South Pine St Vivian la 71082 318-375-2600 Becky’s Place 925 S Pine St Vivian La 71082 318-375-2194 Pizza Hut 921 S Pine St Vivian La 71082 318-375-3911 Main Street Restaurant 12807 Main Street Gilliam La 71029 318-296-4400 17 miles

• Neighborhood

  Rural Lakeside Setting: Located on the serene shores of Caddo Lake, the largest natural lake in the southern U.S., offering a tranquil and picturesque environment. Quiet & Safe Area: The neighborhood is peaceful and secure, ideal for relaxation and unwinding. Star-Gazing Paradise: The area is known for its clear skies, making it a perfect spot to watch thousands of stars twinkle overhead at night—a truly unique experience. Outdoor Recreation: Nearby Earl G. Williamson Park offers a variety of amenities including a public boat ramp, fishing pier, picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports facilities. Local Attractions: Explore the Louisiana State Oil & Gas Museum to learn about the region's rich history. Proximity to Shreveport: Just 20 miles north of Shreveport, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a peaceful rural atmosphere. Explore Louisiana Community Vibe: The area features a mix of residential properties, including single-family homes and vacation rentals, fostering a welcoming community feel.

• Interaction

  About us: We are Chris and Jennifer Holloway, we're a family of five fueled by a love for each other & travel. Our hope is that our properties become your go-to retreats. We've poured our love for hospitality into creating unique & welcoming spaces , meticulously designed to be cozy and refreshing. Whether you're captivated by the tranquil allure of Cross Lake or the enchanting mysteries of Caddo Lake, our goal is to ensure your stay is comfortable & memorable. We are Local Hosts, Happy to Help! Reach out anytime for questions, recommendations, or assistance — we’re always just a text message away!