Blue Heron Monroe Suite

Welcome to Blue Heron’s Monroe Suite, a charming retreat in the heart of Old Mandeville. Reached by way of a broad garden porch, the suite offers a king bed, private bath, small dining area for two, mini-refrigerator, and microwave in a setting that feels distinctly Southern. The charming porch features a daybed, rocking chairs, and porch table, inviting relaxing afternoons, with the lakefront just a short walk from the property. The space Blue Heron offers private suites for intimate stays in one of Mandeville’s most walkable neighborhoods. The Monroe Suite has its own private entrance from the porch overlooking the gardens. Inside, the suite includes a king bed, private bathroom with shower, small dining area for two, mini-refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and essential oil diffuser. The porch seating area is furnished with a daybed, rocking chairs, and a table, giving guests a private place to settle in and enjoy the setting. A fire pit on the property is shared with guests staying in the other suite. Interested in additional space at Blue Heron? See our other listings: - The Girod Suite offers a nearly identical layout with a king bed and accommodations for 2 guests. - For larger groups, the full Blue Heron house includes 5 bedrooms and 5 baths and accommodates up to 16 guests. Blue Heron is set in beautiful, historic Old Mandeville, within walking distance of the area’s restaurants, bars, and some of the Northshore’s most loved recreational spots. Guests can head to the Mandeville Lakefront for time along Lake Pontchartrain, explore the Tammany Trace by bike or on foot, or spend a Saturday morning at the Mandeville Trailhead community market. Fontainebleau State Park is nearby for a broader sweep of lakefront scenery and trails, and Brooks’ Bike Shop is close at hand for rentals and rides through town. Beyond Mandeville, the surrounding Northshore offers even more to explore, including the Bogue Falaya River in Covington, the Global Wildlife Center, Jazz’n the Vines concerts at Wild Bush Farm + Vineyard, and Abita Brewery. Guest access Guests will have private access to the Monroe Suite and its entrance. As part of a larger property, the suite shares certain outdoor spaces, the fire pit, and parking with guests staying in the other suite. Please note that this suite does not include kitchen facilities. Other things to note This is a non-smoking residence, including all porches and outdoor areas. If you plan to bring a pet we do charge a $75 per pet per stay fee. To avoid fines, please ensure your pet has been added to your reservation. Notify our team to include this information if your pet was not added during the booking process. It's $75 per pet per stay to bring them along. The nightly rate covers the first two people. Each additional person is just $30 per person/per day. This applies to anyone age 3 and over (kids 2 and under are free). The fee is applied to anyone that comes to the property (not just those staying the night). The maximum number of people allowed is 3. The extra person fee covers additional wear and tear to the property and amenities, additional professional cleaning/disinfecting, increased use of the internal plumbing, electricity, and other utilities.