Train Wreck Inn: Stay in the Caboose | House in Grand Coteau
1 Bedroom House in Grand Coteau
The Yellow Caboose is a highlight at the Train Wreck Inn - a retro train motel in Grand Coteau, LA! Vibrancy and efficiency make this unique stay on a retired caboose unforgettable.
Inspired by filmmaker Wes Anderson’s infamous color palettes, this space is complete with a record player, antique glassware, and a custom kitchen. Enjoy our courtyard’s hammock and seating areas, or take a stroll to the cafe and shops. The Yellow Caboose is ready to take you on your next adventure in style.
Located in the center of the quaint town of Grand Coteau, the Train Wreck Inn is the perfect spot to rest your head.
This classy little caboose makes you want to kick back with tea or a cocktail on the velvety couch to listen to an old record spinning. The bedroom is cozy and sweet, with a colorful nature themed mural behind the bed. Be sure to notice the caboose's authentic radio communication instructions on the wall too!
Mingle in the beautifully landscaped courtyard or hop in the hammock for some quiet reading time in the shade. We have multiple seating areas to enjoy a meal or beverage outside. Take a stroll next door to the cafe or an antique shop. We love the slow roll of our town and can't wait to host you!
Guest access:
The courtyard is open to all guests to enjoy.
Parking for one vehicle per VRBO is available on site on Chatrian St, with additional public street parking on the front side of the motel (on Martin Luther King Dr.)
Other things to note
Our spaces are very old, compact and efficient, and we love that about them! Choices for layout and items on board were made based upon this. A few quick notes:
- Your custom bathroom is a beautiful European style wet bathroom, meaning the shower, toilet and sink are all in one sleek, tiled space. See photos for reference.
- TVs are available upon request - just let us know when you book. (Having no TVs is part of our style choice, but we’re happy to accommodate and want you to be cozy!)
- Keep in mind the Train Wreck Inn is composed of spaces that are old and quirky. We take pride in their condition and cleanliness, but note that they are actual pieces of history / not brand new.
- Kitchens are custom built and fully stocked. We provide an electric kettle and French press + local coffee and tea. (Instructions to use French press and electric stove are included in your Check In Guide. There is also an electric coffee pot in the cabinet if you prefer.)
- Bringing kiddos? We are happy to provide an air bed, travel crib, highchair and/or some toys if needed!
Check out our other listings at the Train Wreck Inn to bring along more friends.
Train Wreck Inn: Stay in the Caboose is located in Grand Coteau. Train Wreck Inn: Stay in the Caboose provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Train Wreck Inn: Stay in the Caboose has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Grand Coteau has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Grand Coteau, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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1 bathroom
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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FAQ's
Is this Grand Coteau house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Grand Coteau house have a swimming pool?
No, this Grand Coteau house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Grand Coteau house?
Best-rates for the Grand Coteau house starts from $105 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Grand Coteau house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Grand Coteau house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Grand Coteau house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Grand Coteau house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Grand Coteau house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Grand Coteau house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Grand Coteau house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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