Holiday rentals in Ruston

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The exterior of the home is shown, featuring a brick façade and a sloped roof. A large tree with a thick trunk is prominently positioned in the foreground, surrounded by a carpet of fallen leaves. A concrete driveway is visible beside the house.
Home in Ruston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

JP1!1mile-3 room/4bed/2bath/fence backyard private

The hostess has fully equipped this lovely home for long stays. Newly renovated home is 2 blocks from downtown Ruston. Master room w/ King bed, 2nd room with queen bed and 3rd room with 2 single beds. spacious living room, nice kitchen. Home is fully furnished and kitchen with all items needed to prepare a meal. Both bathrooms have regular bath/showers. Plenty of parking, home sits on 1.7 acres. 205 East Maryland, Ruston, La.back yard is fenced and can accommodate pets. No more than 8 guest

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The exterior of a charming small house is seen, featuring a red wood facade with white door and trim. A welcoming porch is accentuated by wooden steps, and surrounded by neatly arranged flower pots. Fresh greenery and a pathway made of pavers create a pleasant approach.
Home in West Monroe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Granny’s Little House

You’ll find all the comforts of home at Granny’s little house. A full kitchen to prepare meals if you choose and a comfy couch to relax and read a book or sit back and watch tv. The a/c is nice and cold and the queen size bed very comfortable. A roomy bathroom to take a shower or long bath. Easily accessible and just 2 minutes off of the interstate. Landry’s Vinyard, Antique Ally, Duck Commander Tour and several restaurants and shopping are just 5-15 minutes away. A Kurig with coffee & tea.

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A welcoming front porch features wooden rocking chairs adorned with floral cushions. Soft sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm atmosphere. A gentle breeze chime adds to the serene environment, enhancing views of the expansive lawn and surrounding nature.
Guest house in Ruston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Ellie's Place set on six quiet cozy acres.

Unwind in a one-of-a-kind, tranquil retreat. This beautifully renovated 100-year-old Dog Trot sits on the north side of our property offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Relax on the front porch with serene views of pastures, wooded landscapes, and frequent deer sightings. Enjoy the quiet beauty of the countryside while staying just moments away from Ruston's attractions. Note: The cover photo was taken by our dear friend, Paul Burns, a talented landscape photographer from Ruston.

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The A-frame cabin features a slanted metal roof and a spacious outdoor area laid with gravel. Two blue chairs and a small table are positioned in front, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck with a covered seating area is seen in the background, providing a cozy retreat.
Cabin in Farmerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Piney Woods A-Frame on D'Arbonne

Piney Woods A-Frame is a cozy rustic cabin tucked away from it all to give you the solitude you've been craving. This is the prefect place for a couples get away, a girls’ weekend, a fishing trip, or just a solo escape. Outdoor lovers will get the best of both worlds here- escape to a cabin in the woods while also being right on the water! Water levels are back to normal so you can enjoy taking out the kayaks! There’s stocked firewood for campfires, board games, & propane for grilling!

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A cozy bedroom features green walls and wood floors. Natural light enters through multiple shuttered windows. Furnishings include a spacious bed, a small desk with a floral arrangement, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall. A painting adds a touch of color to the room.
Guest suite in Ruston
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Tranquil bedroom & bath in peaceful setting

When you arrive you will find a 1938 brick home set on a shady hill, a dedicated parking space and private entrance off of the screened in porch. We are the second driveway on the right. The property is surrounded by nature which gives the impression of being out in the country, when in fact, "civilization" is a mere 2 minutes away. Interstate I-20 is also just minutes away. The private bedroom's amenities include modern appliances and antiques that complement the look of the home.

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The exterior of the guest house is displayed, featuring a single-story structure with white siding and green shutters. Lush greenery surrounds the home, including manicured hedges and vibrant plants, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.
Guest house in Ruston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Chautauqua House - Your Home Away From Home

This furnished and spacious 1500 sq ft, 2 bedroom, 1 bath guest home on a private, 11 acre wooded estate provides you with the amenities you love while away from home. Includes full kitchen, laundry, private patio, dining room, and living area near downtown Ruston. Whether staying to attend a game or visit friends, you will experience the comfort and convenience you cannot find when staying at a hotel. We are pet friendly and follow all guidance for a safe, clean accommodation.

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A single-story home features light-colored siding and a welcoming front porch. Two windows frame the entrance, which is flanked by greenery. A brick walkway leads to the front door, while a spacious lawn extends towards a wooden fence and trees in the background.
Home in Ruston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Chicly Curated Cottage -1 min to Sports Complex

Peche House is a stylish, recently renovated three bedroom home centrally located in the heart of Ruston, LA. A one minute drive to the Ruston Sports Complex and three minute drive to Tech Campus, your family will be close to everything during your stay. With a fully-functioning kitchen, WiFi, outdoor games and private fenced in backyard (great for sports warm-ups) this space is perfect for any occasion!

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a large window allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sofa and two chairs are positioned around a circular coffee table. A decorative rug adds texture to the wood flooring. A mounted decorative piece is above the sofa.
Townhouse in Ruston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Jeanne's Place: Cheerful, 2-bedroom townhome.

Your family will be close to just about everything when you stay in this this newly-remodeled townhome. Located just a few blocks North of downtown Ruston and less than 3 miles from Louisiana Tech University's campus. You'll be comfortable with a spacious living/dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a small side & back yard for your pups.

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A charming single-story home is shown with a metal roof and wooden exterior. Colorful flowers line the walkway and landscaping, leading to a porch supported by wooden columns. Surrounding trees and greenery create a serene, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Ruston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Flectcher House

Located 2 miles from the center of Ruston, Louisiana and Louisiana Tech University, this property is just what you are looking for. The home has two bedrooms and one bathroom. Newly renovated with brand new furnishings, this home is great for short or longer stays. The back patio has a table and chair for relaxing.

Top guest favourite
The living area includes a comfortable gray recliner and a plush light-colored chair, arranged to create a cozy seating arrangement. A small table holds magazines beside the recliner. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a central island, and bar stools, enhancing practicality.
Guest suite in Ruston
5 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Hinckley House

Private 600 sq ft, one bedroom guest suite with full kitchen, living area, and full bath; under the roof of a Craftsman style home built in 2018 in the heart of Ruston. A few minutes walk to downtown shops / restaurants and Louisiana Tech campus. Private entrance and covered carport for guest.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft white coverlet, accompanied by decorative pillows. A small table is placed atop the bed. A modern lamp stands next to the bed, and a ceiling fan provides airflow. Natural light filters through a window with blinds.
Guest house in Ruston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

The Cozy Cottage with a Lovely View on 2 Acres 🌳

Our backyard cottage is the perfect spot for a cozy, quiet stay! Enjoy the beauty of our 2 verdant acres but also the convenience of being less than 3 miles from downtown Ruston, I-20 and Louisiana Tech. Book a 7+ night stay for a 20% discount. Returning guests enjoy a 5% loyalty discount.

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A quaint cabin is positioned amidst a landscape of fallen leaves and trees, featuring a welcoming porch with white railings and large windows that softly illuminate the interior. The rustic exterior complements the natural surroundings, offering a serene retreat.
Cabin in Calhoun
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Hilltop Cabin #1

Our pasture cabin! This beautiful cabin is situated in the middle of a pasture on the hilltop. Perfect for a couple's getaway or someone looking for a homey night's stay. Sister Listing: https://www.airbnb.com/h/sandspringscottage

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ruston?

    Ruston has inviting vacation rentals in downtown, quiet residential areas, and neighborhoods near parks. Some guests opt for homes with patios, family spaces, or easy access to local coffee shops and markets.

  • What are the best things to do in Ruston with kids?

    Ruston has playgrounds, local parks, and interactive museums that welcome families for hands-on activities. Children can explore a discovery center, join community art projects, or play at sports facilities around town.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ruston?

    Explore Ruston’s galleries, stroll community parks, and discover local cafés known for Southern flavors. The city frequently hosts art shows, farmers’ markets, and live music events throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Ruston?

    Ruston has warm summers near 89–92°F (32–34°C), mild springs and autumns averaging 60–83°F (15–28°C), and cooler winters around 34–58°F (1–14°C). Rain is frequent year-round, so packing a light rain jacket can be useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Ruston?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested, with mild temperatures around 60–83°F (15–28°C) and less humidity. These seasons welcome outdoor events and comfortable weather for exploring local attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ruston?

    Popular spots in Ruston include local parks, downtown galleries, and campus museums. Visitors often explore outdoor trails, historic neighborhoods, and community performance spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ruston?

    Ruston has walking and jogging trails in city parks, nature preserves, and campus green spaces lined with trees. These paths often mix shaded routes with open areas suited for family walks and running.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ruston?

    Families in Ruston often enjoy picnics in shaded parks, group swimming sessions at community pools, and educational outings to local museums. Seasonal festivals and outdoor movie nights also bring families together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ruston?

    The area around Ruston has scenic lakes, historic small towns, and state parks where visitors hike, bird-watch, or explore craft galleries. Outdoor recreation and local heritage sites are popular choices for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ruston?

    Ruston has pet-friendly vacation rentals and guest houses, often located near parks or walking trails. Some hosts welcome dogs and cats, though amenities vary and it helps to check specific property listings.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ruston?

    Locals recommend trying seasonal produce from farmers’ markets, joining a community arts walk, and checking out regional live music events. Bringing comfortable shoes and a reusable water bottle makes exploring easier during warm weather.

  • What is Ruston known for?

    Ruston is known for its collegiate spirit, regional arts scene, and festivals celebrating local produce such as peaches. The city has a blend of small-town hospitality, outdoor recreation, and creative community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ruston?

    Ruston has neighborhood bakeries, art studios, and locally owned bookshops tucked around downtown. Visitors often find small public gardens and mural-lined alleys that reflect the city’s creative spirit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ruston?

    Ruston’s dining scene features regional barbecue, classic Southern sides, and tamales often recommended by locals. Visitors can also try sweet potato pies, locally baked pastries, and seasonal dishes at market stalls.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ruston?

    Pack light, breathable clothing for warm months, and a sweater for cooler evenings in winter. Waterproof footwear and a rain jacket are helpful, plus sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes.

  • What is the nightlife in Ruston like?

    Ruston's nightlife features casual cafés, pub-style venues, and lounges where locals share live music or trivia nights. Downtown gathers small groups over light bites and performances that reflect the city’s laid-back scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ruston?

    Ruston has events centered around the harvest season, including a popular peach festival in early summer, along with arts fairs and live music events downtown during spring and fall. Local celebrations frequently highlight food, regional produce, and creativity.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ruston?

    Ruston has family-friendly vacation homes and spacious rentals in quiet neighborhoods, many with outdoor areas for children to play. Listings often note amenities like kitchens, extra beds, or secure yards.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ruston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Ruston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ruston holiday rentals start at ₹4,532 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Ruston holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ruston rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ruston stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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