Places to stay near Ouachita National Forest

Top View, Secluded Acres Kayaking Private River

Welcome to River Rock Retreat! You will have hundreds and hundreds of secluded forest to experience . Absolute total seclusion with virtually private access to Irons fork river for sensational round-trip kayaking on an unbelievably calm and beautiful river stretch. Dog heaven with easy shallows. 3bedroom brick ranch; an oasis of comfort. Endless hiking and nature. 1 mile hike to lake Ouachita. Star-gazer? Can’t beat this, secluded from ALL artificial light sources! Pets welcome, bring dogs!

Upper Caddo River Cabin at Ouachita NF

Relax in the natural beauty and peaceful environment of this quaint cabin overlooking the upper Caddo River, bordering the Ouachita National Forest near Norman, AR and Lake Ouachita. Close by activities include nearby Lake access and marinas around Mt. Ida, crystal digging, Forest access for hiking, biking, ATV riding and canoeing along the Caddo River at nearby Caddo Gap and Glenwood, among many other activities and amenities in the popular tourist areas including Hot Springs National Park.

Cozy mountain cabin getaway

Kick back and relax in this peaceful stylish space. Nestled in the mountains of Hot Springs, Arkansas. A private cabin with a back deck overlooking the city. There will also be a few convenient breakfast options with homemade goodies. Enjoy a pillow-top king bed while gazing at the stars through a glass wall. Whether you’re here with your special someone or just here by yourself to relax and recharge we welcome all our guest to explore the area and take advantage of all the amenities offered.

Thunder Mountain Riverfront Cabin - Caddo Gap, AR

A peaceful, secluded Cabin In The Woods experience on the South Fork of the Caddo River. This 80+ acre property is all yours to explore alone with no other homes or cabins anywhere on the property. The property extends across both sides of the river with 1/3 mile of river frontage. Swim, kayak, fish, & relax. It's the perfect location for couples, honeymoons, anniversaries, or even escaping on your own for a private sabbatical. Pets are only allowed for couples without children. Fast WiFi!

The Treehouse is a quiet and peaceful retreat.

Tropical Treehouse set in a ten acre Jungle Garden with a canal lagoon. Private mature forest park of 250 acres and five miles of nature trails. There are four lakes and the Treehouse overlooks Lake Winnamocka. The house is 35 feet in the air accessible by stairs but with a cargo lift for luggage and groceries. The bath is tile with heated floor and tile shower. There is a bidet, washer/dryer in the full bath. The kitchen is modern. There are 3 porches. Master bed and two loft bunks.

Cool Ridge Cabin

Enjoy the peace of this cozy cabin. The kitchen is fully stocked with cooking utensils, pots, pans, baking pans, dishes and serving utensils, coffee pot, toaster, microwave, crock pot, blender. We supply coffee etc., salt, pepper. Bath towels, wash clothes, toilet paper and soaps. The beds are made with fresh linens. The covered deck faces the woods where you can enjoy the sound of the river. Cook out on the grill and enjoy a fire in the firepit. Wash your treasures on the outside table.

NEW OUACHITA RIVER CABIN DIRECTLY ON THE WATER!!!!

We do accept 1 small dog with a fee. Cabin is located just steps away from the Ouachita River. It has an awesome view of the river and is peaceful and quiet. You won't find a nicer cabin in this area. It has a big deck where you can sit and relax. It has a gas grill, Alexa command outdoor audio, and a swing set for the kids. It also has beautiful rock walkway leading down to the river with a lounging area and a charcoal grill and prepping table. You can swim or fish in front of the cabin.

D bar D farmhouse

Take a moment to disconnect from the world and spend some time in a quiet rural area surrounded by the majestic Ouachita mountains and watch the sunset from the backyard. The D bar D farmhouse is a cozy, family-friendly house that is literally located on a family farm. Less than .25 miles down the road you will find an access point to enjoy the peaceful Ouachita river or drive a short 30 minutes to Wolf Pen Gap to ride ATVs or find Irons Fork Lake 6 miles away to take in nature and fish.

Secluded Cabin in the Forest at Raspberry Retreat

Truly amazing place for a couple, a family, or friends to enjoy the natural beauty of the Ouachita Mountains. This cabin, built in 2018, sits on the high banks above the Irons Fork Creek, has hiking access to the creek, and is only yards away from the National forest boundary. Private, heavily treed, and peaceful, you will find this cabin to be a great place to get away and enjoy natural beauty in any season. To the town of Mena, AR, it is about a 15 minute drive. WIFI Included.

Tree Loft at Jack Mountain

Enjoy a romantic mountain top getaway for 2 within the trees! (4x4 or AWD is required) The property is situated on top of Jack Mountain just outside of Hot Springs, AR off scenic Hwy 7. A total of 17 wooded acres provides ample opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. There are currently two other rental cabins on the mountain, however, it is private and peaceful with amazing mountain views. Under 10 minutes to local eateries, grocery stores, Lake Hamilton and more.

Nichols Mountain ATV Hideaway

This 3 bedroom/2 bathroom house sits in the heart of the Ouachita National Forest just minutes from the Wolf Pen Gap ATV trails. You can ride straight to the trails from the driveway! It’s close to great hiking trails, swimming holes, and there’s plenty of space on the property to play cornhole and horseshoes. The deck has seating to enjoy the peace and quiet while watching for wildlife. This property is a perfect getaway place!

Private Creek & Swimming hole - Cabin in Woods

Secluded cabin on 45 private acres in Nat’l Forrest. Incredible views of mountains & crystal clear creek with year round swimming hole. 2 bedrooms & 1 bath. This 2 story, 1960’s home is complete w/ a Tempur-pedic king bed in master bedroom with full bathroom nearby. Downstairs you’ll find a 2nd bedroom with a queen bed, twin bed, & a washer/dryer. Fully equipped kitchen. Feeling adventurous? Hike down the private trail to the creek.