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Pelican's View Lodge FAQ | Cocodrie Fishing Camp Questions Answered
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Where is Pelican's View Lodge located?
Pelican's View Lodge is at 7464 Edgewater Drive, Chauvin, Louisiana 70344, in the heart of the Cocodrie fishing community. It's about 1.5 miles south of the intersection of Louisiana Highways 56 and 57. From Houma, it's a 45-minute drive south. From New Orleans, plan on about an hour. From Baton Rouge, roughly two hours.
How many people does Pelican's View Lodge sleep?
The lodge sleeps 10 people comfortably. There are 2 bedrooms plus a loft. Bedroom 1 has a king bed (sleeps 2). Bedroom 2 has two twin-over-full bunk beds (sleeps 4). The loft has another two twin-over-full bunk beds (sleeps 4). There are 2.5 bathrooms total.
Is the lodge waterfront?
Yes. The lodge is built directly on the water with upper and lower screened decks overlooking the canal. You can fish from the deck. You can launch your boat from the on-site ramp. Sunrise and sunset views are some of the best in Cocodrie.
How big is the property?
The lodge has 3 rooms across 2 floors with a loft, 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bath, full kitchen, dining area, living room, and upper and lower screened decks. The grounds include the private boat launch, dock, fish cleaning station, outdoor freezer, and parking for vehicles and boat trailers.
Is the property kid-friendly?
Yes. Many of our guests bring their kids. The deck is fitted with steel cable railings (not just rails) so kids can watch boats in the canal safely. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking family meals. There's plenty of room for kids to spread out across the bedrooms and loft.
Who owns Pelican's View Lodge?
Ryan and Chrisy. Ryan is a Thibodaux native who's been fishing the waters of Terrebonne Parish for over 45 years. They purchased the lodge in 2020 as a family escape and started hosting guests after their friends and family wouldn't stop talking about it. Ryan works in healthcare administration with Elevate ENT Partners. They both answer the phone, and they both reply to emails.
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