
Vacation rentals in Van Buren
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Van Buren

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Van Buren vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 294 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Van Buren vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Van Buren rentals

4.9 Average rating
Van Buren stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Rlx at Pampered Peacock–Cabin Surrounded by Nature
Come enjoy the Pampered Peacock at Spring Hill Farms! This stand-alone real log cabin is beautifully decorated with all the creature comforts of home. Small kitchen but pretty much everything you need to cook a meal-nearly full-size fridge, free standing propane stove and oven. Smart TV with free wifi. King size bed tastefully designed. Comfortable porch with views overlooking the property. Paved roads up until our driveway. Our driveway is gravel. We have 3 other cabins on this property.

Amazing, 2 BR, ca 1872 Residence in Historic Dist.
This ca. 1872 Free Hawk Building is the Jewel of Van Buren’s Historic District. Accommodates festival goers, weekend or corporate travelers. Right on Main st. steps from historic and desirable attractions: King Opera House, Frisco Depot, Farmers Market, Freedom and Veterans Memorial Parks, Drennen-Scott Home, Arkansas River. Walking distance to several popular eating and entertainment locals. Designated a national historic building in 1973, the Free Hawk building has been extensively renovated.

A little slice of heaven!
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This is a brand new triplex unit, its very nice and clean with lots of amenities including wifi, 1 electric fire place, living room and bedroom both have surround sound with flat screen smart tvs, board games, a nice work area with a full kitchen with everything you need to cook, and a super comfortable bed. Nice and quite and 5 min from I40 or I540. we will allow 1 pet under 30lbs with pet fee . if you have more thank one pet please contact us.

The Cottage at Ella Marie
The cottage is cozy and comfortable. It is 980 square feet manufactured home. It has been renovated, new laminate floors. Common space and kitchen are open and spacious. New 50 inch smart television & smaller bedroom Roku tv. Split bedroom floor plan. Master bedroom and bath one end. Smaller bedroom next to hall bath. Shampoo and body wash. Kitchen fully equipped for cooking. Spices and oil coffee maker K Cups and 12 cup pot, wash/dryer. Fenced yard pet friendly. High chair and pack n play

The Red Tub #5. 1 bedroom 1 &1/2 bathroom
This is a very unique 1890's unit in the heart of Fort Smith Downtown Party District. This unit has been recently renovated with all up to date comfort while keeping its old western charm. We do hope that you will give us a chance and come stay with us and enjoy the old Western charm Fort Smith has to offer. This unit is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. This venue has at least 10 bars and restaurants up and down the main Avenue a wonderful place to have a good time

*Mission Cabin Getaway* w/ Hot-tub & Zipline
Welcome to Mission Cabin - your perfect retreat! This private log cabin is a unique combination of rustic charm and modern luxury, with a touch of whimsy. Whether it’s sleeping in the comfort of the custom-made wall bed or enjoying the view from the hot tub, you’re sure to get plenty of rest and relaxation. It’s just 3 mins from Frog Bayou, 6 mins drive from I-49. 10 mins from Alma, 25 mins from Fort Smith, 15 mins from Van Buren and 35 mins from Fayetteville. Come experience it for yourself!

The Cabin at Rocky Top w/ Private Outdoor Hot Tub
Escape to this romantic private room retreat nestled in the peaceful woods — the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural charm. Just seven minutes from Walmart and close to Interstate 40, this serene hideaway offers the privacy of a forest retreat with the convenience of nearby shopping and easy access to local attractions, including the Arkansas Missouri Railroad's excursion train. Throughout the property, you’ll discover unique outdoor artwork. Unwind in your private outdoor hot tub.

Locust Mountain View
This unique place has a style all its own. 5 minutes off the interstate and you can wake up to the most beautiful sunrises and views that Arkansas has to offer. This home has all the amenities you are looking for while still making you feel like you are away from the rest of the world. In the master bedroom we have a king size adjustable mattress that you can set to your exact preference. We are a quick drive to Fayetteville if calling the Hogs and great eateries is more your style!

StarLab '86 -Downtown Pet Friendly
Blastoff to Starlab ‘86—a retro sci-fi escape where the floor glows orange, the bed feels like a spaceship, and the shower looks out into the stars. Inspired by ‘80s sci-fi classics, this fully themed stay features blacklight accents, glowing planet countertops, a soak in the hot tub after a spacewalk is just what you need. Drift off in the king-size command bed or fold out the Murphy for extra crew. It’s not just a stay—it’s a scene from a VHS tape you were never meant to find.

"Cozy Quiet Shady Lane Cottage"
Quiet, cozy comfortable space to unwind and relax. Nestled in a centrally located, quiet, historic neighborhood perfect for walking. The backyard is ideal for grilling, a firepit, and dining. Stream your favorite series and movies on the 55" TV. Enjoy your stay by cooking your own meals in our fully stocked kitchen. A deep soaker tub is available for your convenience. Finish your stay with the best nights sleep in our luxury beds. Wake up refreshed for your day!

Bluff Cottage -Quartz, Patio/Grill, Fenced Yard
Centrally located among the hills of the peaceful Park Hill neighborhood. Totally remodeled while preserving all of the vintage charm of the 1950s architecture. Beautiful and well-stocked kitchen with quartz countertop. There are 2 bedrooms - each with a queen bed. The living room has a 58" TV and large sectional for relaxing. Additional guests can sleep on the sectional or provided queen air mattress. Enjoy large back yard with a fenced in area and deck.

•Funkhaus of Fort Smith• *Stay Funky*
Welcome to Funkhaus of Fort Smith! If you’re looking for an experience, you’ve come to the right place. Funkhaus embodies color, themes & nostalgia while maintaining coziness & relaxation. Pictures don’t do it justice, come see for yourself. Located in Fort Smith’s Park Hill neighborhood, you will be central to most anything you want to see and do, although we’ll bet that you’ll want to sit back and soak in the color explosion of your stay.
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When is the best time to visit Van Buren?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 419 | ﺩ.ﺇ 411 | ﺩ.ﺇ 404 | ﺩ.ﺇ 353 | ﺩ.ﺇ 353 | ﺩ.ﺇ 360 | ﺩ.ﺇ 367 | ﺩ.ﺇ 349 | ﺩ.ﺇ 331 | ﺩ.ﺇ 389 | ﺩ.ﺇ 353 | ﺩ.ﺇ 400 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 7°C | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C | 26°C | 28°C | 28°C | 24°C | 18°C | 11°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Van Buren?
Staying near historic Main Street or around the downtown area allows easy access to shops, galleries, and local dining. For a quieter experience, consider accommodations in nearby residential neighborhoods.
What are the best things to do in Van Buren with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring historic Main Street, interactive museums, and riverfront parks in Van Buren. Train rides and community events around downtown are also popular with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Van Buren?
Van Buren has a walkable historic district, locally owned shops, and heritage sites along Main Street. Art galleries and live performances in restored theaters are frequently suggested by visitors.
How is the weather in Van Buren?
Van Buren has warm, humid summers with highs around 94°F (34°C) and mild winters near 30–51°F (-1–11°C). Spring and fall bring pleasant temperatures and occasional rainfall, making outdoor activities enjoyable.
When is the best time to visit Van Buren?
Late spring and early autumn in Van Buren are often recommended for milder weather, with temperatures ranging from 60–81°F (15–27°C) and vibrant outdoor scenery. These seasons also bring local festivals and fewer crowds.
What are the best places to visit in Van Buren?
The historic district along Main Street, local museums, and galleries are frequently suggested highlights in Van Buren. Riverfront parks and performance spaces add to the city's appeal.
What are some hiking trails in Van Buren?
Hiking opportunities near Van Buren include riverside trails, city parks, and forested areas just outside town. Many paths are suitable for casual walks or family exploration.
What are some family activities we can do in Van Buren?
Explore hands-on activities at local museums, play in city parks, or take scenic train rides near downtown Van Buren. Public spaces often host festivals and gatherings suitable for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Van Buren?
You may explore scenic state parks, visit historic small towns, or enjoy river activities in nearby areas surrounding Van Buren. Outdoor destinations often feature hiking, fishing, or seasonal festivals.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Van Buren?
Van Buren has pet friendly vacation rentals and some local lodging options that welcome travelers with dogs. Public parks and walking paths nearby are often enjoyed by visitors with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Van Buren?
Plan time to stroll historic Main Street, check local calendars for community events, and chat with shop owners for personal recommendations. Wearing comfortable shoes is helpful for exploring nearby parks and trails.
What is Van Buren known for?
Van Buren is known for its preserved Main Street, heritage architecture, and connection to regional railroad history. The city frequently hosts cultural events that celebrate its community spirit.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Van Buren?
Van Buren has tucked-away art galleries, specialty shops, and small museums around the downtown area. Quiet riverfront spots and locally run cafés are often enjoyed by returning visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Van Buren?
Van Buren has Southern-style dishes, barbecue, and comfort food, along with locally baked treats and traditional pies. You may also discover catfish, fried chicken, and classic American breakfasts in local eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Van Buren?
Pack casual clothing and comfortable shoes for exploring historic sites, plus a rain jacket for variable weather. In summer, bring sun protection, while cooler months call for layers.
What is the nightlife in Van Buren like?
Nightlife in Van Buren includes relaxed pubs, local music venues, and occasional live performances. Many places foster a casual atmosphere and highlight regional flavors or entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Van Buren?
Seasonal festivals, including spring celebrations and fall fairs, are often recommended in Van Buren. Downtown frequently features art walks, music events, and locally focused gatherings throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Van Buren?
Van Buren has family friendly vacation homes and rentals, especially near parks and the downtown district. Many properties provide space for children and convenient access to community activities.
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