Lifestyle
Hunter’s Haven is an exclusive, private gated community where residents enjoy easy access to work, award-winning schools and boundless activities and entertainment, making the area one of the most desired places to live and raise a family in Louisiana.
Be Close to What Matters
Residents of Hunter’s Haven are connected to nearby Fairview Oaks Business Park by the community’s private nature trail. Whether you work in downtown Mandeville, Madisonville, or Covington, Hunter’s Haven central location makes any commute easy.
Perfect Location for Both Work and Home Life
If your place of work is in Madisonville, Covington, Mandeville, Hammond, Slidell, Hunter’s Haven provides quick and easy access to the main highways and Interstate 12 crossing the St. Tammany Parish. Commuting to Metairie, Kenner or New Orleans is made easy with access to Causeway Approach only 3 miles away.
One-of-a-Kind Amenities
Hunter’s Haven provides the natural outdoor activities and fun you just can’t get in the city.
Wet and Dry Storage Nearby
You can store or launch your boat at Marina Del Ray or Salty’s Marina head south and be fishing for Redfish, Trout or crabbing in Lake Pontchartrain in minutes; head north up the Tchefuncte River and you are catching Bass, crappie and Catfish. Wet and dry boat storage is also available at Nunmaker Yachts.
If you don’t have a boat, no problem, have a local Captain guide you or stay home and fish in your private pond. Maybe water skiing, wakeboarding, sailing, canoeing, paddle boarding, tubing, and kayaking is more your speed or perhaps you just want to take a casual nature tour to see the deer, rabbits and birds that are all over the ground of Hunter’s Haven.
If you or your kid’s passion is golf, tennis, swimming, weightlifting, yoga or other sports Francos Health Club, Beau Chene Golf and Country Club, Covington Country Club and Tchefuncte Country Clubs are world class clubs to join close by.
A Variety of Dining Options
As a Hunter’s Haven resident, you will love dining at Morton’s boiled seafood, Abita Roasting Co., and Friends Coastal Restaurant watching the boats go up and down the Tchefuncte River in Madisonville. You can enjoy fine dinning from award winning chefs, at Dakota, Sal and Judy’s and others or maybe you just want a great Po-Boy at Bears or other locals favorites such as Impastato’s, Fazzio’s, Megumi, The Lakehouse, and Liz’s Where Y’at Diner only minutes away.
There are plenty of great places to shop with local Malls with national big box stores as well as many small, local boutiques along Lee Lane and other specialty venues. There are major supermarket chains like Whole Foods as well as quaint local farmers markets to get fresh-from-the-farm items.
Hometown local cultural events such as the Madisonville Wooden Boat Festival, St. Tammany Crab Festival, Museums, Theaters and frequent live Music events.
Whether it be an outdoor activity, shopping, dining, spots, or cultural events, you can find everything that you are looking for near Hunter’s Haven and still have easy access to the sights and sounds of Jazz Fest, Mardi Gras, Bourbon Street, a Saints or Pelicans game and the world famous restaurants of New Orleans.
Part of the Acclaimed Mandeville School District
Students growing up in Hunter’s Haven have their choice of some of best schools in Southeast with award-winning public schools and prestigious private schools.
The Public Schools that serve Hunter’s Haven are part of the Nationally recognized Mandeville School District. Students first enroll in Pontchartrain Elementary School for k-3rd grade. Then students travel next door to Tchefuncte Middle School grades 4th-6th. Mandeville Jr. High is for students in 7th-8th grade, and Mandeville High School teaches grades 9th-12th. Pontchartrain Elementary and Mandeville High have achieved National Blue Ribbons.
Private School choices include renowned parochial schools St. Paul’s School, St. Scholastica Academy, Northlake Christian, Mary Queen of Peace, Archbishop Hannan, and prominent private educators including Kehoe-France, Lake Castle, Emerson Academy and more.
Public Schools:
- Pontchartrain Elementary
- Tchefuncte Middle School
- Mandeville Junior High
- Mandeville High School
Private Schools:
- Lake Castle Madisonville
- Mary Queen of Peace Catholic School
- Our Lady of the Lake Elementary School
- Kehoe-France School
- Archbishop Hannan High School
- St. Scholastica Academy
- Saint Paul’s Catholic School
A Gated Community to Give You Peace of Mind
Hunter’s Haven is gated for your privacy & security. Residents can sleep well at night knowing their families and homes are safe.
You will never have to worry about a neighbor behind you or having your scenic views of the wildlife and wetlands being blocked as the subdivision has restrictive deeds and covenants in order to preserve the value of real estate and ensure a your Private Sportsman’s Paradise remains secluded in nature.