Sooner or later, the temperatures are bound to drop. When they do, you’ll want to be spending all your time outdoors, and these cabins in Louisiana are ideal for a weekend getaway. Located right on the water within Bayou Segnette State Park, these floating cabins offer the perfect weekend of rest and relaxation that you need to recharge. Let’s check it out.

Located in Westwego in Jefferson Parish, Bayou Segnette State Park offers 676 acres of beautiful scenery to explore.

Crash Mazz/Google And it’s just 20 minutes outside of New Orleans, so you can always drive into the city to do some urban exploration during the day.

It’s a popular spot for a quick weekend getaway.

Walter L./Trip Advisor Bring your tent and spend a night under the stars or park your RV for a day or two and enjoy the peace and quiet.

If you don’t own an RV and sleeping on the ground isn’t your idea of rest and relaxation, don’t worry—you can rent one of their floating cabins.

Bayou Segnette State Park/Facebook There are 16 floating cabins available to rent and they were recently renovated in 2016.

Located right on the Marcello Canal at Bayou Segnette, these cabins have some picture perfect views.

LaKisha Seldon McKay/Google Imagine waking up to views like this. The screened in porch is great for sitting outside and enjoying your morning coffee without having to worry about those nasty mosquitoes that can quickly turn outdoor adventure into a nightmare.

Each cabin comes with its own outdoor grill.

Bayou Segnette State Park/Facebook You can catch your down dinner right from your front porch!

The cabins sleep up to eight people and come with everything you need to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Bayou Segnette State Park/Facebook Just bring yourself and some food and you’re ready to rock.

And there’s plenty to do while you’re visiting.

Amanda Stachowicz/Google The 2.8-mile nature trail is a welcome retreat for anyone looking to immerse themselves in their natural surroundings.

You can always rent a canoe and explore the waterways on your own.

Bayou Segnette State Park/Facebook One of the most unique aspects of Bayou Segnette State Park is that due to its location, it features access to two different types of wetlands: swamp and marsh. These habitats make it an ideal spot for wildlife viewing. Visitors to the park frequently spot alligators, armadillos, opossums, minks, red-tailed hawks, and even bald eagles.

The cabins rent from $150-$175 per night.

William Kapanke/Google Gather up your friends and make a weekend out of it.

For more information, visit their website and be sure to follow them on Facebook.

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And it’s just 20 minutes outside of New Orleans, so you can always drive into the city to do some urban exploration during the day.

Walter L./Trip Advisor

Bring your tent and spend a night under the stars or park your RV for a day or two and enjoy the peace and quiet.

Bayou Segnette State Park/Facebook

There are 16 floating cabins available to rent and they were recently renovated in 2016.

LaKisha Seldon McKay/Google

Imagine waking up to views like this. The screened in porch is great for sitting outside and enjoying your morning coffee without having to worry about those nasty mosquitoes that can quickly turn outdoor adventure into a nightmare.

You can catch your down dinner right from your front porch!

Just bring yourself and some food and you’re ready to rock.

Amanda Stachowicz/Google

The 2.8-mile nature trail is a welcome retreat for anyone looking to immerse themselves in their natural surroundings.

One of the most unique aspects of Bayou Segnette State Park is that due to its location, it features access to two different types of wetlands: swamp and marsh. These habitats make it an ideal spot for wildlife viewing. Visitors to the park frequently spot alligators, armadillos, opossums, minks, red-tailed hawks, and even bald eagles.

William Kapanke/Google

Gather up your friends and make a weekend out of it.

Have you ever stayed in the floating cabins at Bayou Segnette State Park? Let us know in the comments below!

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Address: Bayou Segnette State Park, 7777 Westbank Expy, Westwego, LA 70094, USA