Located in Garland County, Arkansas, the beautiful resort city of Hot Springs is famous for its natural thermal springs. However, during the early 20th century, it was also known as a place for gambling and horse racing. It remained this way until 1967 when former governor Winthrop Rockefeller closed the casinos. These days, tourists come here to relax and rejuvenate in the heated springs and thermal bathhouses. There are also a number of campsites in the area, and some come to visit Hot Springs National Park, the oldest but smallest park in the National Park System. With so many things to do, you’ll likely want to spend a couple of days in Hot Springs. Enjoy a romantic vacation in complete privacy with your significant other in a vacation cabin in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Check out the best secluded cabins in Hot Springs, Arkansas, listed below.
1. Lakeside cabin in Hot Springs National Park (from USD 134)
This secluded and romantic cabin rental in Hot Springs, Arkansas, stands on the bank of a beautiful lake. A private dock is located nearby, in case you want a dip. You can also lie in a hammock on a lazy summer afternoon in the lap of nature. The two-level cabin rental in Hot Springs, Arkansas, has a bedroom, a spacious living area, an equipped kitchen, and a lake-view back patio. The bedroom has a queen-sized comfortable bed for a couple, whereas two other guests can fit in the sleeper sofa of the living area. The small balcony of the upper level provides an enchanting view of the surrounding area.
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the cabin is clean and comfortablethe private little apartment is clean meticulously appointed and nestled in a great little communitythe cabin is clean with a well stocked kitchen spacious living area and porch with a viewHost:
the owners are nice peoplethe owner is so nice and was very accommodating to any of our needs or questionsthe owners were very nice & even gave us an extra night due to a technical issueour hostess was very kind thoughtful and attentiveeverything was wonderful the cabin was clean the owner was so friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
nice accomodations close to all things in hot springs - grocery store just up the roadwe came to hot springs to celebrate our anniversary & this place was the bestit was great the lake was beautiful close to everything such restaurants tours movies malls site seeing
2. Enchanting log cabin amidst nature
This vacation rental stands in close proximity to Highway 70 as well as attractions like Crystal Falls and Magic Springs Water & Theme Park. The two-level small cabin is cozy and comfortable. The hardwood walls and floors of this cottage create a unique rustic charm. The bedroom in the loft and the main bedroom on the ground floor both have queen-sized beds. The living area has a futon for an extra guest. Apart from the equipped kitchen, there is a barbeque grill in the patio. The cabin has an excellent porch, where you can sit and enjoy the views of the surroundings.
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the owners were awesome hands on peoplethe owners were very nice and brought us some woodthe owners are very nice informative and just great down to earth peopleplace was nice owners were nice but i felt like we shorted our kids on the camping experienceowners were very friendly and fully informative about every aspect of the place before we got thereRead more reviewsLocation:
we will definitely come back to this same place next time we are in hot springsgreat stay and close location to the national park and other state parks cabin was very cozy and comfortablethe cabin was really cozy and comfortable and in a beautiful locationthe location was convenient to all activities although our favorite was hanging at the cabinthe property owners are great and easy to work with location is close to lots of activities
3. Remodeled cabin with lake views (from USD 128)
This rustic cabin in Hot Springs, Arkansas, is located just across the beautiful Lake Hamilton, with views of Moonlight Bay. The cabin was originally established in the year 1920 and was remodeled recently, keeping its original Knotty pine walls intact. A modern kitchen and bath were introduced, combining perfectly with the original exposed rafters. The master bedroom of the cottage has a king-sized bed. There is another small bedroom with twin beds. The huge living room with a kitchen has a fireplace and a beautiful view of the lake. You can enjoy your coffee in the deck with a direct view of the lake.
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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. Lakeview retreat best for couples (from USD 125)
Couples looking for their tranquil getaway in Hot Springs should look closer at this historic log cabin that was built in the 1920s. It has since met a few restorations with modern twists, mixing old with the new, creating new memories with guests. Featured at the property are the spacious and fully functional kitchen, a cozy living room with a huge television, and a wonderful front deck that overlooks Lake Catherine. If you’re looking for an affordable place to spend your honeymoon or a quiet weekend, this place is where it’s at!
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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
5. Quaint cabin with hot tub (from USD 208)
Waking up to a magnificent view is one of the best ways to spend a vacation. Treat your loved ones to this exact kind of joy by staying in this cabin on the bluff that can sleep up to eight people. Built with three bedrooms, this 1940s cabin features a large wraparound deck, a simple but complete kitchen, and a hot tub overlooking the lake. You can host intimate dinner parties on the deck and make full use of the grill to get your party started.
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6. Tastefully decorated home near family-friendly attractions (from USD 70)
If you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable stay in Hot Springs, check out this spacious and beautifully decorated house. The rental is perfect for a family of six, with two warm and cozy bedrooms and an equipped kitchen. It is also close to several family-friendly attractions such as National Park Aquarium, Arkansas Alligator Farm & Petting Zoo, Magic Springs Theme and Water Park, and more!
The house boasts beautiful wooden interiors that add to its warmth. On top of that, it comes with entertainment amenities such as a large flatscreen and complimentary WiFi. You will have access to a small deck at the back of the house, where you can enjoy a cup of coffee while breathing in the fresh air.
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nice & cozy plenty of room for just 2 or even 6Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and well stockedit was very cleaneverything was nice very clean quiet naborhoodeverything is always clean and comfortableHost:
owner is super easy to deal withthank you for being so kind and understanding on our arrivalowner is very nice and prompt to get back to youRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was awesomegood things are the house is close to everything like food walmart kroger etcoverall i would recommend staying here for the price especially being so close to oaklawn
7. Homey rental with a lovely porch (from USD 176)
You’ll be surrounded by tall trees and greenery when you stay in this homey three-bedroom rental. The house comes fully furnished with a spacious living and dining area and a kitchen with lots of storage and counter space. There’s a work desk and free WiFi connection available if you want to get some work done.
After finishing your urgent tasks, you can chill with your travel buddies in the fire pit area or lounge on the beautifully furnished porch with a swing. If you’re into outdoor activities, you can engage in wildlife viewing, mountain biking, and bird watching or enjoy water sports nearby.
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each room had its own fanCleanliness:
the property was clean and well maintainedHost:
home is cozy and the host was very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the fire pit and location were greatit was a nice house and had a good location to most of our activities
8. Spacious house nestled in a quiet cove of Lake Hamilton (from USD 442)
This 3,200-square-foot (297.29-square-meter) house is nestled in a quiet cove of Lake Hamilton, so you’ll be able to get several lake-related amenities. You can indulge in many fun activities, such as swimming, fishing, and boating, and if you have your own boat, you can tie it up to the private dock.
When you’re done for the day, you can head back to this property to relax. You can have a picnic and prepare the food in the well-equipped kitchen. You can also spend several hours in the game room — you can find a wide variety of games here.
If watching movies is your preferred way of unwinding, you can head to the living room, where there’s a 70-in television. Or you can just stay in your bedroom and watch television from the comfort of your bed.
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plenty of space nice bathrooms and amenitiesthe big screen tv was great for watching kansas city beat dallasCleanliness:
clean and space for allit was clean and well equippedhouse was clean with all amenitiesthis house was very clean with the kitchen well equipped to prepare any meals drinks etcHost:
we found the property to be very accommodating and comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and the kids love the game room and movie roombest place to stay when in hot springshome was nice great location to downtown area
9. City home with a private ambiance (from USD 192)
This rental house may be centrally located in Hot Springs, but it still gives off a private ambiance because it sits on a dead-end street. It also boasts a lot of space to move around — at 2,550 square feet (236.9 square meters), you can find a huge outdoor space that includes a wraparound deck, a basketball half-court, and a playground at the back. If you’re traveling with your family, your children will undoubtedly love playing and running around here.
Additionally, you can enjoy the free WiFi, complete kitchen, and living room with various entertainment options (e.g., a television, DVD player, and a selection of board games and cards). If you’re tired after a long day, you can relax in the hot tub on the screened-in porch.
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we enjoyed the amount of space in this house and having three bathrooms was awesomeCleanliness:
house is huge and was clean and well stockedthe property was clean and centrally locatedHost:
owner was very accommodating and nicevery attentive owner and very responsivethe owner was very nice and made sure we were set to have a great timeRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the house and locationgreat location to the track and other locationslovely home and quiet neighborhood with easy access to stores
10. Romantic lake cabin best for couples (from USD 165)
Away from the reality of life, this secluded cottage is practically based in the lap of nature. The two-story house is spacious and full of natural light, offering beautiful views of the lake, mountains, and the surrounding green fields. The interior is basic, with whitewashed walls complementing its hardwood floors. The spacious living area is on the ground floor whereas the bedroom is in the attic. The spacious bedroom in the attic has a king-sized bed and a living area. It is specially designed for a romantic getaway, perfect for a couple, but sadly not for children or pets. The huge outdoor area includes a fishing dock, paddleboat, kayak, canoe, deck chairs, and outdoor sitting arrangements. There is also a barbeque facility if you are planning to cook your lunch outdoors.
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the weather was not good but the cottage was so comfortableCleanliness:
very clean well maintained cottagevery quaint clean and cozyvery clean and so welcomingHost:
the owners were quick to respond and made us felt welcomedowner went over and beyond to make sure all of our needs were metwe loved it and thank owners for sharing their place for our staythis was a great getaway for us and the owners and property are exceptional in every wayjan and bob were both very friendly and helpful we couldn’t have asked for moreRead more reviewsLocation:
will be staying again perfect locationnice quiet location on the lakeeverything in this house is well thought out and perfectly placedwe visited hot springs for me and my wife's elopement and absolutely loved our stay at this place
11. Cozy cottage with private dock
This cozy cottage suits the need of a small family or a small group of four. The spacious bedroom in the attic has a comfortable king-sized bed. A cozy sofa-bed in the living area can accommodate two extra people. The interior is simple–its white walls and hardwood floors are a perfect combination. There is a covered porch in the back which overlooks the lake. You can sit here with your cup of coffee and enjoy the enchanting vision of the sun going down. It also has a small private dock if you want to go fishing.
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the cabin was exactly as described and so very comfortabletv in living room and bedroom worked greatHost:
the owner responded to all our needs quickly and was easy to reachRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location and nice interiorthe location worked very well for uswe enjoyed the property and its great location to alllots of fun here and the cabin is close to everythingit was nice because it seemed out of town yet it was so close to everything
12. Studio-style cottage with lake views (from USD 155)
If you are looking for true solitude, you must choose this small cottage beside the beautiful Lake Hamilton. The studio-style cottage has no dividing walls between the living area, kitchen, or bedroom, following the open-floor pattern. There is a king-sized bed in one corner for a couple. Another twin day bed is in the other corner, with a roll-out twin bed underneath. So, a group of four can stay in this cottage comfortably. There is a huge patio right beside the lake with comfortable chairs. The common ground area links to a private deck with facilities for launching your boat.
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the view was amazing and the night was very quiet and cozyCleanliness:
very clean and accommodating mrsthe house is immaculately clean and exactly as describedthe cottage was clean and fully suppliedhouse was clean and well maintained- it looked brand newthe cottage is well designed clean and cuteHost:
marie was super helpful and had great recommendationsthe owner was a pleasure to communicate withthe owner is super responsive and easy to work withthe icing on the cake was how friendly and helpful the owner marie was in all of our communicationshomeowner marie was very communicative and gave us great recommendations for restaurants nearbyRead more reviewsLocation:
location is close to all site seeing restaurants hiking and downtown but also quiet and peacefulit was very relaxing and a great locationit was the perfect place to relax and rejuvenatewe absolutely love this place
13. Well-furnished cottage with mountain views (from USD 160)
This spacious and lavish apartment is located right on the lake. It offers an excellent view of the Music Mountain, which is also the highest point of Hot Springs National Park. It lies in a quiet cove near Lake Hamilton’s main channel. The interior of this remodeled cottage is very impressive, with contemporary touches combining perfectly with the eclectic furnishings. The huge living area is bright and full of natural light, coming from its huge glass windows. The dining area follows the open-plan concept with the kitchen and dining area. The spacious bedroom has a comfortable queen-sized bed. The most attractive part of the cottage is its spacious patio with deck chairs. Here, you can relax and enjoy your coffee in the deck with the view of the lake and mountains. In the evening, you can enjoy a barbeque in the gas grill located in the backyard.
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beautiful property and cottage i would highly recommend to anyone wanting a cozy getaway with beautiful viewsfell in love with the cottage it was extremely cozy and close to everywhere we wanted to goCleanliness:
clean and well maintainedclean and had everything we neededvery clean with seemingly everything thought through in advance for your comfortthe cabin was clean and came with everything we neededvery easy and convenient the property was clean and beautiful everything was greatHost:
the owners were so nice and very helpfulthe owners are fantastic and so niceproperty is well maintained and the staff is friendly and helpfulmary ann so very helpful and welcoming before you ever step foot onto the beautiful yet cozy rentalgood communication/availability with owner if neededRead more reviewsLocation:
very convenient location to everything we wanted to do as wellcozy and comfortable while the location is convenient the interstate noise was unexpectedclose to things to do and see with a fabulous setting to relax and unwind
14. Lakefront home best for families (from USD 275)
The spacious and grand lake house is a perfect place to party along with your family or close friends. There is also a barge which you can rent to take your party in the water. The lake house has three bedrooms, set to accommodate a group of six. An extra two people can stay in the sofa bed of the living area. It has a fully equipped kitchen on the upper level. A large swimming dock stands in front of the house while a deck in the main level comes with dining facilities. Another small deck in the lower level overlooks Lake Hamilton. The house is located close to Oaklawn Park, a world-famous racing course. If you are a fan of racing, this can be a perfect base for your racing holiday.
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the kitchen was perfect for making meals the wifi and dish network tv were great featuresthe house was fully accommodating with nice beds well equipped kitchens and nice full bathroomsthe two upstairs bedrooms are large and both have comfortable queen beds and ample closet spacethe house has very reliable wifi which is good if you need to stay connectedthe beds were extremely comfortableCleanliness:
house was clean & location was beautifulHost:
owners are easy to work withthanks stan for being such a wonderful hostgreat lake house very friendly attentive and informative ownerthe owner of this property has to be the most easy going owner i have dealt with so farRead more reviewsLocation:
it was a good location-right on the lake and close to lots of stores/restaurantsit's in a very nice location that's easy to get towe really enjoyed our stay in stan's place on lake hamilton
15. Impressive lakeview cabin with hot tub (from USD 208)
This newly renovated cabin evokes serenity. Its interior is impressive with excellent wooden finished walls and hardwood floors. The cabin was originally created in the year 1940. It has three bedrooms–an excellent fit for a group of six. There is a spacious living room and a kitchen to cook your meal. The front porch overlooks the lake, which leads towards a small hot tub.
16. Luxurious getaway with hot tub and outdoor pool (from USD 504)
This Vrbo vacation rental is a five-bedroom luxurious home that is all set for a lavish family holiday. The most attractive part of this home is the outdoor pool which overlooks the lake. The entire outdoor area is beautifully created, with an artificial waterfall. Its living area is huge and offers an excellent view of outdoor beauty from its grand windows. The three bedrooms have king-sized beds and a beautiful view of the lake. The outdoor patio and the entire area have a number of deck chairs and dining areas to relax or to enjoy a glass of wine.
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fabulous views from all of the rooms in the housethe property was wonderful plenty of room for all of us with all amenitieswe thoroughly enjoyed spending time with friends out on the deck & out by the poolthe split plan was comfortable and spacious for our 3 familieswe would love to come back again when we can enjoy the pool and the lakeCleanliness:
clean and very nicely decoratedit was very clean and well furnishedeverything was very nice and cleanthe house was clean and had beautiful bedrooms with lots of space for our familyRead more reviewsHost:
the property is well maintained and the owner is very responsive
Serenity in the lap of nature
Many of the above-listed secluded cabins in Hot Springs, Arkansas, are nestled right on the water, offering excellent lake views and the promise of a relaxing holiday. Wake to the chirping of the birds and step outside to enjoy the fresh air. Alfresco meals, rejuvenating thermal baths, and laidback walks are some of the things you can look forward to when you book any of these cabins in Hot Springs, Arkansas. For more accommodation options, check out the best treehouse hotels and Airbnb vacation rentals also available in the area.
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