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Lux Cabin | Mountain View, River, Hiking, Kayaking
The Buffalo River Chalet is a custom luxury cabin nestled on 40 acres that adjoins the federally protected and popular Buffalo National River. Perched high in the Ozark Mountains, this stay was meticulously crafted for those who enjoy immersing themselves in nature without forgoing modern comforts. Whether you're seeking a thrilling wilderness adventure, a tranquil weekend escape, romantic getaway, or a peaceful place for remote working, it offers all you need to create an unforgettable retreat!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
3 BR Luxury Cabin & Hot Tub near Buffalo River!
The Hasty Cutoff Cabin is an exquisite, newly constructed luxury cabin that sits just minutes from the Buffalo River and Little Buffalo River. Cabin boasts floor to ceiling picturesque windows with stunning views, fully equipped kitchen, arcade games, cornhole, horseshoes, fire pit, high speed internet and an 8 person hot tub. You and your loved ones will take the ultimate escape to this private cabin and enjoy Breathtaking views, extra comfy beds, and designer touches throughout. EV charging
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Romantic Hideaway w/Hot Tub Near Buffalo River
Cozy, secluded, romantic cabin in a breathtaking setting with luxurious amenities. Let your stress melt away in the hot tub while you gaze at the stars or take in the sunrise together! Minutes from river access in Ponca for floating the Buffalo River. Also close to scenic hiking trails such as Compton, Hawksbill Crag, Lost Valley, and more! You can either stay in and relax with satellite TV, Smart TV, WiFi, and Bluray player, or venture out to explore the beautiful Ozark Mountains. Or do both!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews
River Roots Cabin
Cabin on Richland Creek with 40 ac of Ozark Mtn beauty… grotto, waterfall, bluffs, creeks, spring- fed swimming holes and abundant wildlife. Basketball goal/ball, bag toss, board games, fire pit and incredible stargazing 20-30 minute drive from Pedestal Rocks, Haw Creek, Pam’s Grotto, Alum Cove, Falling Water Falls and many more scenic areas. Upper Buffalo/Boxley Valley only 45 minutes away. HVAC and wood-burning or enjoy the cool evenings with windows open and ceiling fans running. NO HUNTING
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Twisted Pine Cabin
The Twisted Pine is the Sister Cabin to the Popular Knotty Pine Cabin. If you are looking for a place to relax and enjoy a peaceful getaway, the Twisted Pine is for you. The Cabin offers a Calm Setting with privacy and convenience to Jasper. We offer many amenities that make for an easy getaway. Complete with a Luxurious King bed, Large Walk-in Shower and a Fully Stocked Kitchen. For those Quiet evenings the Covered Porch with Hot tub and Gas log fireplace is the perfect way to end your day.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
The Highland Hideaway (with Highland cows!)
The Highland Hideaway is a perfect place for the whole family to relax and enjoy. A small herd of Highland cows live here. A wet-weather creek is just behind the house, with a rock bluff and fire pit. There is a foos ball table and massage chair for your enjoyment after a day of hiking. The Hideaway is located 3 miles from Carver Landing. You'll be within easy access to SO MANY gorgeous places, including the national park. There is a second home on the property that can also be booked.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
5 min to Buffalo River, mountain retreat w/ view
Get away from it all at our newly built cabin on the Buffalo National River park. It’s private but close to great hiking, canoeing and eating spots. Grab a book and a coffee and enjoy peace and quiet--and mountain views--from every room. You might also spot deer, hummingbirds and rabbits from our two relaxing decks! Pets are not allowed and will be required to leave immediately. Rates are based on guest count. Please include an accurate count when booking. It will be verified on arrival.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Private Ozark Views| 20 Wooded Acres| Near Buffalo
Welcome to the beautiful Ozark Overlook. This newly custom built modern farmhouse is tucked away on 20 wooded acres in the heart of the Ozark Mountains. Located 5 miles down a county maintained gravel road, this quaint oasis is at the end of a graveled drive that meanders amongst tall oaks that grace the landscape. The incredible views of the mountains seem straight from a Rockwell painting. If you are looking for privacy and tranquility, the Ozark Overlook is your destination.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Sunrise + Mountain Views • Firepit • Buffalo Hikes
Welcome to Canyon View Treehouse! Indulge in a unique and unforgettable stay at our Canyon View Treehouse. Located in the heart of Arkansas, you'll be surrounded by gorgeous mountains and spectacular views of the Arkansas Grand Canyon. Take a moment to relax and unwind on the spacious balcony, where you can sip on a cup of coffee while soaking in the natural beauty of the area. At Buffalo River Vacations our goal is to go above & beyond so our guests have an unforgettable getaway!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Lost Valley View Cabin
Enjoy this cozy cabin nestled in the heart of the Ozarks. With a view of Lost Valley and beyond, the front porch is a nice place to relax and unwind! With a full kitchen, fire pit, horseshoe pit, charcoal grill, and more we wish you to be able to vacation deliberately, comfortably, and affordably! Please hit us up with any questions and thank you! We do have Pyrenees dogs who watch over the farm, they are harmless and just part of the landscape. Firewood for sale, 5$ an arm load!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 645 reviews
Highlands Retreat | Luxury Cabin w/ Mountain View
The Highlands Retreat is a thoughtfully designed 1,300-square-foot cabin set on three private, wooded acres overlooking the breathtaking Arkansas Grand Canyon. Created for those who want to immerse themselves in nature without giving up modern comforts, it’s an ideal base for an unforgettable Ozark adventure or a serene weekend escape. Whether you’re here to explore the outdoors or simply slow down and unwind, everything you need for a memorable stay is right here.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Secluded Cabin Retreat: Sauna, Hot Tub & Views
Sneak away to Sauna & Stars: Ozark Escape, a secluded getaway designed for relaxation & adventure. Unwind in the hot tub & sauna while soaking in breathtaking mountain views. Stargaze, enjoy yard games, or cozy up for a movie on the 65” TV with Starlink. This private retreat features a main level king bed + loft queen bed. European kitchen appliances & premium RO water system. Perfect for couples seeking peace, nature, & luxury–your dream escape in the Ozarks!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviewsPopular amenities for Buffalo River places to stay
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Scenic Point Cottage @ the Heights
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
HotTub + Sunrise Views • Mountain View • FirePit
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Couples' Getaway at Buffalo Bender - Pet Friendly
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Magnolia Cabin • Hot tub in the Ozarks
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Hiker's Paradise-Hiking Trails, Cell Service, WiFi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Sweet Mountain Dome
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Pa’s Cabin at The Narrows
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
My Blue Heaven Cabin, river access, stargazing
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Buffalo River located?
Buffalo River is found in northern Arkansas, flowing through forested hills and rugged terrain. It forms part of a national protected area known for its scenic bluffs, clear waters, and natural landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Buffalo River?
Spring and fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and changing colors along the Buffalo River. Many visitors also appreciate summer for water activities, while winter offers quieter trails and crisp air.
What are some things to do near Buffalo River?
Buffalo River has opportunities to explore hiking trails, canoe or kayak on scenic waters, and observe local wildlife. Around the area, visitors frequently explore caves, photograph waterfalls, or enjoy picnic spots along wooded banks.
How is the weather near Buffalo River?
Expect chilly winters ranging from about 27–49°F (-3–10°C) and warm summers that often reach 89°F (32°C). Spring and fall have comfortable temperatures and higher rainfall, so packing layers and a rain jacket is frequently suggested.
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