10 Best Cabin Rentals In Bull Shoals, Arkansas - Updated 2024

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Melanie 
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Escape mundane city life and make a trip to Bull Shoals for a holiday to remember. Located in the Marion County of Arkansas, Bull Shoals has plenty of attractions for solo travellers, couples and families. One of the must-see sights is the Bull Shoals Dam, an impressive concrete landmark on the White River in northern Arkansas. Locals and tourists often go fishing, hiking and nature trekking in the lush surroundings around the dam. Take your nature explorations further at Bull Shoals Caverns, one of the world’s oldest limestone caverns. If you love lakeside adventures, head to Bull Shoals Lake for boating, swimming and picnics by the clear waters. Do you need a private and fantastic place to stay? Read on for the best cabin rentals in Bull Shoals, 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.

Nearby cabins

1. Magnificent log cabin with beautiful views in Flippin (from USD 356)

Bring out your inner explorer at this log cabin surrounded by trees in Flippin, Arkansas. Thanks to its excellent location along Crooked Creek, about 6.4 km (4 mi) from the White River, this property is a top choice for anglers who love bass fishing. Able to accommodate 12 guests, the secluded property has well-appointed bedrooms and ample living spaces overlooking magnificent views of the river and mountains.

Tastefully decorated interiors and an equipped game room make this cabin ideal for family holidays.

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Flippin, Arkansas, United States
35.97 km (22.4 mi) from Buffalo National River
102 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 7 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen amenities were fantastic
very minimal cell service but great wifi
the kitchen and gas grill were great for cooking every meal in
the kitchen was well-appointed and i love having a washer and dryer when we travel
great beds nice hot tub pool table
Cleanliness:
great communication very clean more than enough space for everyone
the cabin was sparkling clean throughout
nice clean place where you can relax
all of the beds were comfortable and clean with great pillows
the accommodations gave us a feeling of warmth coziness calm and cleanliness
Host:
host was wonderful
the host was very helpful with all of my questions
this host goes out of his way to make sure you have a great vacation
jonathan was a great host
jonathan was highly responsive and considerate
Location:
the location is excellent
great location for outdoor lovers we caught lots of fish and spend hours outside
awesome location for a peaceful getaway we will be going back for sure
the cabin was the perfect place to get away and unwind
it is beautiful and a wonderful place to spend time with loved ones
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2. Riverside cabin with spacious deck in Cotter (from USD 496)

Soak up picturesque water views from the spacious deck of this gorgeous riverside cabin in Cotter. Nestled on White River, the home offers a peaceful calm that invites guests to relax, swim and bask in the sunshine all day. The expansive property boasts bright interiors with well-appointed bedrooms, two fully equipped kitchens with modern appliances, and stylish living rooms to lounge around with friends.

The rental sleeps 18 guests and is the ideal getaway from large families or groups of friends. If you love fishing, book a guided fishing tour from Fisherman’s Lodge, about 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from the cabin.

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Cotter, Arkansas, United States
40.61 km (25.3 mi) from Buffalo National River
cabin 18 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
house was everything it said it was great view and plenty of room for everyone to enjou
the beds were great (we used seven of them) with nice linens and pillows
had all the kitchen supplies required to allow us to cook at the cabin and quarantine safely
Cleanliness:
it’s very clean and well kept
the house was very clean and contained the items we needed to prepare meals
excellent customer service by property owners location was great very clean perfect for a large family will be back
Host:
very accommodating and responsive management
the owner is a great host and was very hospitable in making sure we had what we needed
Location:
the house was perfect for our needs and in a beautiful location
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3. Fully equipped lake-view cabin in Flippin (from USD 199)

Find your inner peace at this spacious cabin set in the peaceful woods of Flippin. The property has a sprawling deck that opens out to breathtaking views of Bull Shoals Lake and the Ozark Mountains. Unplug and unwind in the comforts of this home with five well-furnished bedrooms, eight beds, a brightly-lit dining area, and a roomy living room.

Other convenient amenities include free parking on the premises, a well-equipped kitchen, and a natural stone fireplace for romantic evenings. Previous guests were impressed by the rental’s lake views and an excellent location near Bull Shoals’ shopping, dining and entertainment spots.

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Flippin, Arkansas, United States
43.08 km (26.8 mi) from Buffalo National River
44 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 8 Beds 13 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 13

Top guest reviews
Host:
our host was very quick to communicate with us and we had a really great time
sonya was so helpful she even found us a babysitter
Location:
flippin is a cute little town very close to a couple of restaurants and a walmart
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4. Lovely duplex cabin with private dock in Cotter

Set out for exciting adventures in the Ozark Mountains region from this lovely duplex cabin in Cotter. Fit to accommodate five guests, the property has one comfortable bedroom with plush beddings, a well-equipped kitchen, and an open deck with patio furniture for admiring stunning river views. Sited a mere 33 m (110 ft) to White River, guests can spend their days swimming, fishing from the private dock, boating and relaxing by the river. There are also kayak rentals for adventure seekers keen on fly fishing. Animal lovers can watch out for Canada geese crossing the skies.

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Lakeview, AR, US
5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
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5. Dogwood Hill Trout Cabin in Cotter (from USD 153)

Reconnect with nature at this beautiful hilltop cabin in White River Valley in Cotter. Crafted almost entirely from oak, you’ll be impressed by its rustic exterior and lovely interiors with fishing-themed decorations. Able to accommodate six guests, the property has two comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with handcrafted oak cabinets, and a wood-burning stove in the front room to keep the cabin warm during chilly days.

The sleeping loft with two beds, accessible by a ladder, is perfect for couples who want privacy. Head out to the open verandah for some sunshine or enjoy campfire nights at the outdoor fire pit surrounded by green woods.

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41.12 km (25.6 mi) from Buffalo National River
7 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were very comfortable and i like that it had a washer and dryer
it had everything we needed to feel comfortable
Location:
we loved it the cabin is secluded but still close to town
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6. Relaxing riverside retreat with loft in Cotter (from USD 137)

Are you looking for a peaceful hideaway near Bull Shoals? This charming riverside cabin with many windows overlooking the White River is your ideal holiday home. The property boasts a spacious and well-furnished loft accessible via a ladder, with splendid views of lush greenery. Ideal for four guests, the rental has a gas fireplace, a fully functional kitchen to prepare simple meals and outdoor furniture on the beautiful lawn to commune with nature.

For more adventures, the rental is 2.7 km (1.7 mi) to Bull Shoals-White River State Park, 3.8 km (2.4 mi) to Bull Shoals Dam and 4 km (2.5 mi) to Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock.

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Cotter, Arkansas, United States
43.08 km (26.8 mi) from Buffalo National River
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
cabin was clean and well stocked
was well-stocked and clean with everything we needed
grounds were very clean and right on the river
Host:
thanks to our hosts for a wonderful slice of heaven
karri and lance are great hosts
hosts were super nice and check-in was a breeze
the cabin was perfect for us and the hosts provided everything we needed
lance and kerri were great hosts and are there if you need them but respect your privacy
Location:
this place is a great place to stay right on the river
great fishing in a beautiful quiet area
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7. Luxurious log cabin with wraparound porch in Craighead County (from USD 200)

Indulge in the lap of luxury at this gorgeous riverside log cabin in Craighead County. The private property in a gated neighbourhood offers serenity and seclusion, away from busy crowds. Able to accommodate six guests, this elegantly styled cabin has three well-appointed bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen to cook up a storm, and a wraparound porch overlooking the White River. Guests will love the hardwood floors and open floor plan that create a warm ambience for relaxing with friends.

Best of all, the vacation rental is pet-friendly. Just take note that fur parents must inform the hosts before booking.

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Craighead County, Arkansas, United States
44.74 km (27.8 mi) from Buffalo National River
102 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
really awesome cabin with plenty of space super cozy with incredible views
the house is as described and comfortable for our group of 5 adults
wonderful clean warm and cozy and the views better than expected
Cleanliness:
property is super nice and clean
clean nice and up to date home
the cabin is well stocked very clean and has a great setup
home was very clean and well stocked great location
place was very clean and the view breath taking
Host:
wonderful place and great service from the host
host was very responsive throughout our stay
host did an excellent job helping us with local information
jennifer the host was also great and responded to me very quickly when i had questions
jennifer was a great host and communication was awesome
Location:
great location and the house is picture perfect
very quiet and peaceful location in a gated community
close to the dam & welcome center which is a quick excursion
amazing property and location very quite neighborhood and has everything you need to releax
great place to get away from it all
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8. Delightful cabin with private boat ramp in Lakeview (from USD 177)

Enjoy a wonderful vacation at this delightful cabin next to the White River in Lakeview. The property has a private boat ramp, making it easy for avid anglers to sail out and enjoy the trout fishing in the area. Fit to accommodate four guests, the modern vacation rental has one well-furnished bedroom, modern creature comforts, and a fully equipped kitchen to whip up meals at home.

Aside from these convenient amenities, the cabin has a fire pit and a barbecue grill on the patio for cookouts under starry skies. If you love night fishing, bring your rods and bait to the well-lit private dock.

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Lakeview, Arkansas, United States
43.1 km (26.8 mi) from Buffalo National River
145 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the space is clean private and has everything you need for a little relaxation by the river
Host:
the host was very attentive and friendly
walter was a great host
the hosts are super nice and very accommodating
the host was very responsive and helpful to whatever we needed help with
we had some misunderstandings but the host was super attentive and solved them with the best attitude
Location:
the location was good for being so close to the dam
great location for fishing or hiking
great location great fishing
this was a beautiful location
it's still a very short walk and you're not going to find anything closer for that value
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9. Couple's hideaway close to lake in Flippin (from USD 70)

Discover a cosy escape at this single-bedroom cabin in a tranquil campground in Flippin. Perfect for couples, the property has a bathroom with a bathtub for relaxing soaks, a practical kitchenette, and rocking chairs on the front porch for enjoying sunset views. Nothing spells relaxation better than napping in the hammock under the trees or sunbathing by the lake before taking a dip in the shared outdoor pool.

The cabin welcomes pets, making it the preferred choice for guests holidaying with their furry friends. In addition to that, the rental is a short stroll to Bull Shoals Lake for exciting fishing expeditions. It is also a short drive to the White River for more outdoor adventures.

Stayed at this property?
Flippin, Arkansas, United States
41.25 km (25.7 mi) from Buffalo National River
64 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in cabin 3 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pictures don't do this place justice it's a perfect cabin with more room than expected
the cabin is new and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the campground was clean and laid out well
great little cabin clean and cozy
cabin was nice clean and sufficient
the campground was clean nice and quiet
absolutely loved this so clean and fresh
Host:
mike and lori were great welcoming hosts
mike and lori were great hosts and we enjoyed our stay
hosts are very nice and helpful
great place friendly and sweet host
mike and lori were gracious hosts and i will definitely be reserving this place again in the future
Location:
i loved the location for sure
location was good for us and seemed central to our plans
the location was quiet and very comfortable
nice little cabin close to the river and lake
very close to the lake and a beautiful drive to the buffalo river
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10. Charming cabin with rustic interiors in Mountain Home (from USD 138)

Make yourself at home in this charming cabin that comfortably sleeps six guests in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The comfortably furnished haven has two bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with cooking basics, and an outdoor porch with simple patio furniture for relaxing next to nature. Guests can enjoy free parking on the premises and access to a pool for refreshing swims.

If you’re travelling with your pooch, you’ll be glad to know that this cabin is pet-friendly. Just take note that a pet fee of 20 USD is chargeable and payable in cash upon check-in.

Stayed at this property?
Mountain Home, Arkansas, United States
50.23 km (31.3 mi) from Buffalo National River
7 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Location:
great views perfect location on the lake and friendly hosts
my kids and i really loved staying here the location is perfect and the accommodations were clean and cozy
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Enjoy adventures to remember at Bull Shoals

Lakeside adventures, lush green landscapes and panoramic scenery make Bull Shoals a perfect place for a getaway. Find your dream escape among these cabin rentals nestled amidst nature’s wonders in Bull Shoals, Arkansas.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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