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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 about 45 minutes south. From New Orleans, plan on roughly 2 hours. From Baton Rouge, about 2.5 hours.
How many people does Pelican's View Lodge sleep?
The lodge sleeps 10 people comfortably. There are 3 bedrooms. Bedroom 1: King bed + 1 Single bed (sleeps 3)Bedroom 2: Queen Bed + 1-twin over full bunk-bed (sleeps 3)Bedroom 3: 2-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 bedrooms across 2 floors, 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 all 3 bedrooms.
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.
What are the quick facts about Pelican's View Lodge?
Pelican's View Lodge is a waterfront fishing lodge right on Bayou Petit Caillou at 7464 Edgewater Drive, Chauvin, LA 70344, in the Cocodrie area of Louisiana.The whole lodge is rented to one group. It sleeps 10 in 3 bedrooms with 2.5 baths, with 1 King bed, 1 Queen bed, 1 Single bed, and 3 bunk beds.It has a private boat launch, 2 boat slips, boat trailer parking, lights for night fishing, and 2 fish cleaning stations, with quick boat access to Terrebonne Bay, Lake Pelto, Lake Barre, Lake Boudreaux, Last Island (Isles Dernieres), Timbalier Island, and Gulf of Mexico rigs offshore.Check-in is at 4 PM and checkout is at 10 AM. Pets are welcome with a $100 pet fee per stay (not per pet); please call first.Rates vary by date; see live pricing at company-84092819.staycation.igms.com. Plus a $125 cleaning fee for the whole lodge.Guests rate the lodge 5.0 on Google (28 reviews), 4.95 on Airbnb (19 reviews), and 9.6 on VRBO (45 reviews).Book direct at company-84092819.staycation.igms.com, call 985-413-0565, or email pelicansviewlodge@gmail.com.
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