1337 Sawmill Highway, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

A secluded retreat for artists and nature lovers, this enchanting cypress cottage--over 150 years old--offers a rare blend of history, charm, and inspiration. Thoughtfully updated over the years, it features a welcoming front porch that opens into a cozy den with cathedral ceilings and a kitchen equipped with a gas stove, antique farmhouse sink, wood countertops, and handcrafted cypress cabinetry. The adjacent keeping area boasts a wood-burning stove for winter warmth, while the spacious living room includes two storage closets. Two bedrooms share a hall bath with a clawfoot tub, stained glass windows, separate shower, and laundry area. A fully screened side porch invites relaxation in a serene setting. The property also includes a 40x40 artist studio with a half bath, designed by renowned local architect Eddie Cazayoux, along with additional studio and storage space--all under metal roofs. Outside, the curated grounds feature a pool, tranquil pond, and private dock, creating a true … read more …