Houma & Terrebonne Parish Fishing Camp Rental: Stay Where the Road Ends
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Houma is the hub of Terrebonne Parish, but the fishing is at the bottom of the bayous. If you are looking for a fishing camp rental near Houma, the shortest path to the water is to stay where the road ends. Pelican's View Lodge sits right on Bayou Petit Caillou at 7464 Edgewater Drive, Chauvin, LA 70344, in the Cocodrie area of Terrebonne Parish.
How far is it from Houma?
The drive from Houma is about 28 miles south on LA-56, usually about 45 minutes. For groceries, the nearest store is Clement's in Chauvin, about 20 minutes from the lodge, so you can stock up on the way down.
Why stay at the bottom of the parish
Staying in Houma means trailering your boat down LA-56 every morning and back every night. Staying at the lodge puts your boat in the water at the house, with quick boat access to:
Terrebonne Bay
Lake Pelto
Lake Barre
Lake Boudreaux
Last Island (Isles Dernieres) and Timbalier Island
Gulf of Mexico rigs offshore
You get more time fishing and less time driving.
The camp
The whole lodge is rented to one group. It sleeps 10 in 3 bedrooms with 2.5 baths:
1 King bed, 1 Queen bed, 1 Single bed, and 3 bunk beds
Full kitchen, outdoor grill
Free Wi-Fi, TV, air conditioning
Washer and dryer
Free parking
There is no hot tub.
Water access on site
Private boat launch
2 boat slips
Boat trailer parking
Lights for night fishing
2 fish cleaning stations
Rates
Rates vary by date; see live pricing at company-84092819.staycation.igms.com. Plus a $125 cleaning fee for the whole lodge. See the Rates page for current pricing, or check dates on the Book Direct site.
What guests say
Pelican's View Lodge is rated 5.0 on Google (28 reviews), 4.95 on Airbnb (19 reviews), and 9.6 on VRBO (45 reviews).
Trip planning tips for Terrebonne Parish
Buy your Louisiana fishing license before you leave home.
Stock up on groceries at Clement's in Chauvin, about 20 minutes from the lodge.
Check-in is at 4 PM, so many groups fish the afternoon they arrive. Checkout is at 10 AM.
Pets are welcome with a $100 pet fee per stay (not per pet); please call first at 985-413-0565.
For more on where to fish, see Top Fishing Spots Near Cocodrie and Chauvin.
Explore More of Houma-Terrebonne
Fishing is the main event down here, but there is a lot more to Bayou Country. For things to do and places to eat while you're here, we send our guests to Explore Houma, the visitors bureau guide for Houma and Terrebonne Parish.
Things to do: swamp and marsh tours, museums, parks and trails, live music, and local events.
Places to eat: Cajun cooking, fresh Gulf seafood, and local favorites around the parish.
Planning a day off the water? Start at explorehouma.com.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Pelican's View Lodge from Houma?
About 28 miles south of Houma on LA-56, usually about 45 minutes by car.
Is the lodge in Terrebonne Parish?
Yes. The lodge is in the Cocodrie area of Terrebonne Parish, with a Chauvin, LA 70344 address.
Can I launch my own boat at the camp?
Yes. There is a private boat launch, 2 boat slips, and boat trailer parking.
How many people does it sleep?
Up to 10 people in 3 bedrooms with 2.5 baths.
How do I book?
Use our Book Direct site, call 985-413-0565, or email pelicansviewlodge@gmail.com.
Ready to go? See rates or book direct.
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