Cabins in Arkansas

Arkansas boasts over 1750 km of hiking trails through beautiful forests with abundant wildlife sightings of animals such as deer, elk and bald eagles! Ouachita National Forest and the Ozarks are a haven of breathtaking scenery and provide an outdoor recreation wonderland for hikers and cyclists with extensive trail systems for mountain biking, hiking and horseback riding with plenty of gorgeous vantage points over shimmering lakes. If you are on the lookout for spectacular fall foliage hikes, look no further than the stunning woodland forests of Arkansas!

In northern Arkansas you can enjoy the secluded beauty and shimmering crystal waters of Norfolk Lake, a sprawling oasis of clear water and white sandy beaches. The undeveloped, pristine shoreline offers you multiple opportunities for boating, swimming, water skiing, stand up paddleboarding, scuba diving or fishing with plenty of equipment rental in the area. This is a famous location for catching huge striped bass! Beaver Lake near Bentonville boasts around 785 km of shoreline that includes stunning limestone bluffs and is a popular destination for watersport lovers with immaculate conditions for swimming and all your favorite types of watersport!

Beautiful Ouachita Lake offers you 40000 acres of sparkling clear water, a beautiful, remote, pristine undeveloped shoreline and over 200 small islands with fascinating geological formations to admire. You can rent a boat from one of several rental companies in the area for an adventure on one of the most stunning lakes in America. You can also opt for a scenic guided boat tour or sunset excursion!

Have a magnificent day out at the most stunning natural site along the Buffalo National River near Ponca! Here you have a fantastic opportunity for kayaking or paddling beneath the jaw dropping splendor of the towering heights of Roark Bluff, a colossal cliff face with banded colors of mineral deposits. There is a long gravel beach along the River beneath the cliff face and ardent hikers can tackle the 9.6km loop trail to a spectacular overlook above the Buffalo River with dramatic views over Roark Bluff.

Spend the day at this remarkable museum near Bentonville that has welcomed 5 million visitors since its inauguration in 2011! Admire 5 centuries of stunning American art from early colonial days to the present time with multiple temporary exhibitions alongside the main collections. Be amazed at the incredible architecture designed by renowned architect Moshe Safdie and make the most of the 120 acres of pristine Ozarks nature that surround the museum with walking or cycling!

Take a peek at the awe inspiring architecture of Thorncrown Chapel that is nestled in a stunning woodland setting just outside of Eureka Springs. If you are an architecture lover you will be in awe of the work of world famous architect E Fay Jones. The Chapel is a breathtaking wooden structure with 425 windows and over 560 square meters of glass with stunning native stone flagstones. The beautiful simplicity of the design of this unique house of worship has brought over 7 million visitors to this gorgeous woodland sanctuary that is also a premiere wedding venue!

Head out for a family day of museum adventure in Bentonville! Begin at the Museum of Native American History where you can take a 14000 year step back in time through America's past! View incredible artefacts, stunning headdresses, effigy vessels and an ice Age Woolly Mammoth! When you are done head to the Scott Family Amazeum just around the corner where 50 000 square feet of exhibition and learning spaces await you at this fabulous hands on interactive museum of learning and discovery!

Come along to Murfreesboro and search for real diamonds at one of the only places in the world where the public can prospect for real diamonds at their volcanic source! You can hire mining tools at the attraction and you are in for a big adventure at this 37 acre eroded volcanic crater where any rock or mineral you find is identified for you by staff and is yours to keep! There are lovely walking trails here and a picnic area.

Head along to Fayetteville for an aviation memorabilia extravaganza at the Arkansas Air and Military Museum where you can see world famous treasures such as racing planes from the 1920s and 1930s. This fascinating aeronautical exhibition is housed in a huge 1940s era hangar and includes Vietnam era Army Helicopters and a navy carrier fighter! See history coming to life with a fascinating display of aviation artefacts!