Holiday rentals in Shady Lake

Mountainside Retreat near Queen Wilhelmina SP

This clean tiny home is the closest Airbnb to Queen Wilhelmina State Park. It’s surrounded by trees, and less than 2 miles from the state park’s trails & restaurant, Ouachita Trail, Black Fork Mtn Trail, & Talimina Scenic Drive. Hike the newly expanded, improved trail at the state park! Has wi-fi, smart TV, covered deck, & heat/air. Queen bed & full size sofa sleeper. Full kitchen with coffee pot, Keurig, electric kettle. Checkin with lock box code. 15 minutes to Mena. Hosted by local teachers.

Handcrafted Cabin at the foot of the Ouachita Mtns

Our 3 bedroom, 2 bath log cabin is nestled at the foot of the Ouachita Mountains & moments away from great fishing, beautiful hiking trails, Shady Lake, the Ouachita National Forest, etc. The loft features a queen size bed. One bedroom has a full size bed and the other has twin bunk beds. The sofa in the living room makes into a queen size bed, allowing for 8 guests. It is fully stocked & furnished with everything needed to enjoy a getaway at the center of many things Mother Nature has provided.

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.

Bear Cabin

Secluded cabin in the Ouachita National Forest, ideal for couples, families, and nature lovers. Drive the UTV from the cabin to the trails, hike, explore creeks, fish bass on property, and enjoy sunsets at the Vista. Visit Bard Springs and Shady Lake. Cozy up by the indoor fireplace or relax at the outdoor fire pit. Remote access, SUV or truck recommended. No cell service but fast Wi-Fi keeps you connected. Peaceful, private, and perfect for unplugging. Easy access to the Wolf Pen Gap trails

Birdie's Cottage

A lovely space to unwind and relax after a busy day whether it is work or play. Awake refreshed and ready for a day exploring in this clean, cozy, newly remodeled, 100 year old house. Guests will enjoy 2 private bedrooms, as well as a spacious living area, outside patio with a charcoal grill. Head out and wander through all the outdoor adventures Southwest Arkansas has to offer. Minutes from Dierks Lake, Lake Greeson, Cossatot, Saline, Little Missouri Rivers, & Ouachita National Forest.

Loblolly Pines Cabin - A modern retreat on 6 acres

Loblolly Pine's is located a stones throw from the peaceful Ouachita National Forest. Thoughtfully curated, comfy and cozy, the private 6 acre property gets its name from the towering loblolly pines scattered throughout. Check out our guidebook for our favorite things to do outside around Mena. Interested in Wolf Pen Gap? We are 10 miles from the west trailhead. Wi-Fi. You will receive the log in info in an auto text prior to your visit. Please note: We are in the woods, nature is here.

Cool Ridge View with a Room

2-story living space sleeps up to 6. Downstairs has a kitchenette (no stove or kitchen sink) with a microwave, coffee pot, mini frig and utensils. Dish tub provided, and you can wash dishes outside. Outdoor charcoal grill. 2 can sleep on the Futon sofa bed. Lg walk in shower in bathroom. Upstairs has 1 queen, 2 twin beds with 1/2 bath. Outdoor charcoal grill, electric skillet & air fryer. Located on 300-acre farm on Ouachita River with easy access for floats, fishing & private hikes.

Hillside Hideaway-Unique 2 BR Spacious Cottage!

This unique home has been furnished to an excellent, cozy standard. Like nothing you have ever experienced before, it’s the ideal retreat for a quiet country stay, located close to the CMA Headquarters and only about 17 miles from Wolfpen Gap ATV trails. The house sits in the middle of 40 acres which is free for you to explore when you stay here. Get ready to get inspired! Away from everything. All in all, guaranteed enjoyment and relaxation.

Heart Shaped Tub for Two at Raspberry Retreat

Get away to a romantic cabin hidden deep in the Oachita Mountains! The cabin is located within a few yards of the national forest boundary. Relax on the covered front porch and look at the stars on a clear night. Or, hear the rain on the roof while soaking in the heart shaped hot tub on a stormy night! Either way, you will find a peaceful stay here! From the town of Mena, AR it is about a 15 minute drive to the property.

Little Coon Guest House

We now have Starlink internet! Ride your ATV 3 miles to Wolf Pen Gap or Fourche Mountains from the cabin If You need more room, check out our other area listing at The Fox and the Hound Cabins Little Coon Guest House is situated on 25 acres ( 1 mile from Ouachita River and 3 miles from Wolf Pen Gap entrance road) past the main residence tucked into the upper corner of the property. 12 miles East of Mena.

Pretty in the Pines- *Near WPG*

Welcome to Pretty in the Pines!! This charming container is perfectly secluded and located conveniently in the heart of WPG (three miles from the north trail head, ride to trails from cabin) yet still only a few minutes from town! Whether its a romantic getaway or an escape to the beautiful Ouachita National Forest, this is the perfect place to unwind and we can't wait to host you!

Cozy Tiny House located in Cove

Welcome to The School House. This Tiny House is located just blocks from the old Van Cove School. It has one queen bed up stairs and sofa sleeper with a queen bed down stairs. It is equipped with a full kitchen. This tiny house is located on a quiet street. Bring your UTV's - you can ride from the house to several trails within miles of the National Forrest.