Nestled between Hot Springs and Caddo Valley, Bismarck is home to many of the state’s natural treasures, most notably DeGray Lake Resort State Park. The park is along the shores of DeGray Lake and offers recreational activities, event locations, and first-class lodging. Aside from that, this thriving state park also has tennis courts and an 18-hole championship golf course. The nearby DeGray Lake itself is also a prime vacation location known for fishing, camping, swimming, and other water sports. Another attraction worth visiting in the area is Lenox Marcus Recreation Area. If you’re looking to travel to Arkansas to experience these and more, you might be interested in booking a cabin that will keep you close to nature. Read on to find the best cabin rentals near Bismarck, Arkansas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Secluded cabin with many outdoor activities (from USD 161)
This rustic oasis is the perfect accommodation for those looking to escape the concrete jungle. For the duration of your stay, you will be surrounded by natural life, including the sights and sounds that come with that. The wood cabin is warm and comes with comfortable seating and appliances to suit your needs.
On a 16-acre (6.47-hectare) property, this rental is in Hidden Ridge Cabins, which overlooks the Ouachita Mountains and offers a variety of activities on-site, such as canoeing, paddle boating, and catch-and-release fishing. You might also want to go over to the adjacent property of the Ross Foundation for another 18,000 acres (7,284.35 hectares) of hiking, horseback riding, and off-road driving.
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the tv did offer some free things to watchthe beds were soft the couches comfy and the setup was perfectthe beds are really comfortable especially the king bed in the master bedroom (upstairs)we had a wonderful time at this cabin clean with great wifi and well stocked kitchen- many kitchen items provided like dishes cooking pots/pans cooking utensils foil oil seasonings toaster and blenderCleanliness:
it was clean and orderlythe cabin was very clean and linens and towels smelled fresh and very softthe cabin was nice clean and cozythe cabin was clean and rusticthe cabin was very clean and the bed so comfortableHost:
property management extremely responsivewas easy and quick friendly ownersthe owners and manager were easy to talk to as wellwe actually met the owners who were extremely niceon the first day i was greeted by karl who was very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was goodit was secluded yet close to all the attractionslocation is extremely quiet and peacefuli would highly recommend this locationwe like the location of the cabinet in the woods
2. Warm waterfront cabin (from USD 119)
This cozy log cabin is perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts traveling to Bismarck. Take your small boat down to the ramp located in front of the rental and sail down the river during your stay. You could also take your fishing gear to the dam a few minutes down the road and catch something to put on the grill later on.
The inside of the cabin is warm and idyllic for a riverside vacation. In the mornings, you can enjoy your tea lounging on the chairs on the front porch and watch the boats passing by.
3. Stylish accommodation with lake view (from USD 131)
The perfect lakeside getaway awaits in this classic cabin with a view. The accommodation is made of cypress and pine wood, and its exposed finish gives it a warm feel.
The front door welcomes you into the space with a coffee bar, and the hallway opens into an open floor plan featuring a cozy sitting room and a fully equipped kitchen. In addition, the porch is screened in to keep out pesky bugs, so you can peacefully enjoy warming up in front of the fireplace with hot chocolate and marshmallows. From here, you’ll also be greeted with excellent views of Lake Hamilton and Moonlight Bay.
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we liked the modern kitchen bath and the convenience of having a laundry roombrian and holly were amazing to work with the cabin was homey and comfortablehope to go back when it's cooler to take advantage of the screen room and fireplacegreat fire room/patio; and house has everything you needbrian and holly went above and beyond to make us comfortable we hope to come backCleanliness:
the cabin was delightful--clean and so well equippedup to date appliances and cleanthe cabin is updated well stocked and cleanHost:
the owners have done an amazing job with this cabinthe owners have gone out of their way to add lots of special touchesRead more reviewsLocation:
close to all attractionsgood location - quick trip to prime locationsit was close to downtown and lake ouachita overall the perfect little spot for our needswonderful place to stay just to get awaythe place has a large level-ish lot so it was perfect for croquet
4. The Cabin Retreat (from USD 150)
As the name suggests, this rental is an idyllic getaway from day-to-day life. Take family and friends to a retreat into the woods while still enjoying the comforts of home, such as air conditioning, smart televisions, and free WiFi access. You can also relish reconnecting with one another in one of the many common areas across the space.
Get in touch with nature as you take a walk along the property’s trails, which will lead you to Lost Creek. Should you desire, spa and massage services can also be availed upon booking.
5. Historic log cabin by the lake (from USD 150)
Take a trip back in time when you stay in this restored 1920s log cabin. Despite its age, this rental is equipped with modern amenities and appliances, so your stay is sure to be comfortable. These include a smart television and various kitchen equipment.
With over 1,000 square feet (92.90 square meters) of space, this cabin is an intimate accommodation ideal for couples looking for time to themselves. You and your loved one can admire brilliant views of Lake Catherine and the woods while you sit back and relax on the expansive porch.
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clean and was perfect for peace and quietthe cabin is cozy & clean and the location is peacefulHost:
the property manager was so kind and went above and beyond to make sure we enjoyed our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
close enough to town to go do anything you would want or to just stay & relaxwould 10/10 recommend this place to anyone looking to stay in the hot springs area
6. Spacious cabin steps from the water
This lakeside cabin is perfect for travelers and small families looking to unplug from their fast-paced lifestyles. The bright space will inspire you to slow down on the comfortable seating areas and a patio with views of the tranquil Lake Catherine. Thanks to 1,700 feet (518.16 meters) of shoreline just outside, you’re sure to have fun fishing, kayaking, and swimming in the safety of the cabin’s backyard.
If you’re looking to explore the area, there are also hiking trails and local restaurants close by. Furthermore, there are two friendly kittens who come and say hi to visitors from time to time.
Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
13.34 km (8.3 mi) from Hot Springs National ParkAccommodates: 6
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very quite and comfortable place the indoor grill is a nice touchbed is super comfy house stocked with everything you need lots of space for a cabincomfortable beds and sofasnice quiet and comfortable home just a few minutes from everything but far enough out for complete relaxationvery nice quiet and comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
nice clean place when we arrivedit was clean quiet & peacefulclean comfortable and cozyplace was very clean and our stay quietbeautiful accommodations~clean peaceful & relaxingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful scenerywonderful location and beautiful lake houseeasy to get to and parkhouse and location was great awesome viewsif your looking for a relaxing place to get away this is a great spot
7. Rustic cabin with high ceilings (from USD 150)
This impressive log cabin is an ideal retreat in the woods for those looking for a serene trip. The high ceilings and exposed beams add to the home’s rustic vibe. While you’re here, you’ll be able to relax indoors in the living area or outside on the porch where the woods stretch out before you.
If you’re looking for an adventure, you can try out the hiking trails within the vicinity or take a trip to Lake Ouachita State Park and Hot Springs.
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plenty of room to stretch out and relax without any city noiseCleanliness:
clean cabin nice fireplace just a nice place and darrell was very coolHost:
great host and awesome cabinhis cabin was amazing and darell was the perfect hostgreat place loved it only issue was the road in host is very nicedarrell and his pup girly girl are so kindgreat covid friendly escape the woods and space were perfect for a weekend getawayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for crystal mining/town runsit’s such a cute place to staythis is a very great place to stay around the hot springs and lake ouchita areait's definitely walkable if you wanted to explore and take a walkthis was a great off the beaten path cabin fir a nice quiet get away with the pups
8. Oak Ridge (from USD 157)
This beautiful cabin will give you the chance to unplug from your daily life and reconnect with nature. Located on 50 acres (20.23 hectares) of land by the Ouachita Mountains, this home has high ceilings and several windows boasting views of the trees right outside your front door. The cabin is ideal for people looking to go off the grid and offers plenty of activities, such as fishing, during your stay.
Around the firepit, you can warm up and roast marshmallows while exchanging stories with your loved ones. You can also go on a hike, feed the catfish, play on the swings or go for a round of tetherball, all within the property. Just remember to bring bug spray!
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they loved the loft bed and freckleswe loved everything about it from the “old timey” porch to the outside showerCleanliness:
a must stay it was impeccably clean and cozythe cabin is so clean and offers everything you needextremely clean and thoughtfully stocked with everything you need to feel at homebeautiful stay lovely property perfect porch and clean cabinits very clean and so nuch love was put in itHost:
hosts were responsive and so kindgabe and dawn were excellent hostsgabe was so friendly and helpfulwe would definitely stay again gabe and dawn were lovely hostsdawn was so kind and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful cabin and locationif hiking isn’t your thing they have a picturesque pond a very short walk up the hillgreat disconnect location it was nice to unplug and just relax and this place did not disappointcan’t recommend this place enough
9. Sunset Ridge at Jack Mountain (from USD 150)
Located on top of Jack Mountain, this cabin is a great option if you’re looking for a getaway into the woods. The road to the property is quite rough, but once you get to the rental, you’ll see that it was worth the trip. You’ll find a roomy porch that wraps around the cabin. It’s furnished with an outdoor dining table and lawn chairs up front. Nearby, there’s also a firepit surrounded by more lawn chairs, creating a space where you can bond with your friends over stories and roasted marshmallows.
Inside, the rental is a completely modern space equipped with stainless steel appliances and a loft. The towering wood ceiling makes the interior feel like a breath of fresh air.
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wifi is about as good as you would expect from a place so secludedthe bed was so comfortable unlike 90% of my experiencesvery comfortable cabin with everything we neededCleanliness:
clean and new cabincabin was clean and super cozythe cabin felt very clean and safethis cabin is really beautiful and cleanthe bathroom was large and a very cleanHost:
enjoyed the layout of the rental and the hosts were friendly with good recommendationsthank you for hosting ushosts were very responsive and it truly is remotepet people: the cabin and hot springs are very pet friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful homegreat location and really nice housenice quiet & remote location not far from the hustle and bustle of hot springsgorgeous new cabin in prime location near lake hamiltonbeautiful cabin in a very enjoyable secluded location
10. The Hideout (from USD 135)
Aptly named for its location, The Hideout is a semi-secluded cabin sitting on 3.5 acres (1.42 hectares) of wooded land. The front door leads into the open living room, kitchen, and dining room. Outside, take in the cool breeze on the covered porch or cook some barbecue on the grill. There’s also a firepit where you can have conversations with friends as you warm yourselves during cold nights.
Additionally, the property is just a few minutes from DeGray Lake where you can enjoy hiking and water sports, among other activities.
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* this is a cozy cute cabin with all amenities exactly as describedthe bed was comfortable and the ac worked great in this sweltering heatwe were thankful for a cool place to stay with good wifinice older cabin with so much potential furniture needs updating to be comfortableinside the cabin is clean warm (if you turn on the heater) and homeyCleanliness:
great location clean cabin clean water speedy wi-fithe beds were very comfortable and the bathroom and kitchen were cleanthis simple cabin was clean and neat with all the basis we neededaffordable clean quiet and super close to hiking areasHost:
billy is a great host very responsive and politethe cabin was nice and billy was a great hostit is very quiet has good host communication has everything you need and pet friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the cabin is in a great location close to a bunch of hikesif you like a remote location this place is for youabsolutely beautiful cabin in a perfect locationa great place to get away from it allbeautiful cabin close to a great lake we had a wonderful time
Your lakeside getaway awaits in Bismarck
If you’re looking for a destination where you’ll be surrounded by nature, then you’ve certainly come to the right place. Your stay in Bismarck is sure to be an escape from urban life. Book one of the above cabin rentals to stick close to nature and kick off your vacation to Bismarck today.
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