Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ouachita River

Ellie's Place set on six quiet cozy acres.

Unwind in a one-of-a-kind, tranquil retreat. This beautifully renovated 100-year-old Dog Trot sits on the north side of our property offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Relax on the front porch with serene views of pastures, wooded landscapes, and frequent deer sightings. Enjoy the quiet beauty of the countryside while staying just moments away from Ruston's attractions. Note: The cover photo was taken by our dear friend, Paul Burns, a talented landscape photographer from Ruston.

The Cabin at Tiny Haven Farm

Our small cozy cabin, newly built in 2021, is stocked with all the essentials you'll need for your home away from home. We offer 1 bedroom and 1 loft, a fully equipped kitchen, free wifi, washer and dryer, a peaceful front porch, and a TV with access to Netflix, Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu, and more. We offer the best of town and country -- we are located in city limits for quick access to shops and restaurants, and other than our personal residence on the property, there are no neighbors in sight.

The Treehouse is a quiet and peaceful retreat.

Tropical Treehouse set in a ten acre Jungle Garden with a canal lagoon. Private mature forest park of 250 acres and five miles of nature trails. There are four lakes and the Treehouse overlooks Lake Winnamocka. The house is 35 feet in the air accessible by stairs but with a cargo lift for luggage and groceries. The bath is tile with heated floor and tile shower. There is a bidet, washer/dryer in the full bath. The kitchen is modern. There are 3 porches. Master bed and two loft bunks.

Blue Heron Tiny House

Great retreat!!!!! This tiny house is open and feels spacious and well equipped for a weekend or over nite stay. Located by a stocked pond excellent for fishing. Enjoy serene hiking areas excellent for peace and getting back to nature. Horses are nearby so enjoy watching them play. All the amenities you can imagine, full size refrigerator, oven and microwave and washer and dryer. A romantic picnic area with soft lights and plenty of privacy. Pet friendly! Come and be our guest!

Cool Ridge View with a Room

2-story living space sleeps up to 6. Downstairs has a kitchenette (no stove or kitchen sink) with a microwave, coffee pot, mini frig and utensils. Dish tub provided, and you can wash dishes outside. Outdoor charcoal grill. 2 can sleep on the Futon sofa bed. Lg walk in shower in bathroom. Upstairs has 1 queen, 2 twin beds with 1/2 bath. Outdoor charcoal grill, electric skillet & air fryer. Located on 300-acre farm on Ouachita River with easy access for floats, fishing & private hikes.

Relaxing garden cottage with sauna

Surround yourself in a garden and relax in this peaceful cottage. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the shared pool or detox in the sauna. Treat yourself to a no chores stay! You’ll enjoy ad-free Hulu, high-speed internet, spacious setting, desk area and full bathroom with washer and dryer. Minutes away from attractions so it's easy and quick to enjoy the sights and experiences of the city. ** NO smoking/vaping inside unit or on the premises (includes front yard). NO SMOKERS ** 22-3

Peaceful Cabin in the Woods for Two

“A Hug." “A Love Nest." “We didn't want to leave.” Enjoy a very special time in our cabin in the woods! Relax and unwind in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy an easy 15 minute walk on our trails. This new build will give you the space you need to feel surrounded by nature's best! Whether you seek a personal retreat, a romantic getaway, time at one of our area's beautiful lakes, or a fun-filled visit to historic Hot Springs, Arkansas, beautiful memories will be made here.

Unique cozy space w basketball court and pool.

This one of a kind space is conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood within a few minutes of dining, shopping, ULM, Forsythe Park, and many attractions. You will enjoy your cozy 1 bedroom with flat screen TV (Netflix, Hulu, Disney + and other streaming services) and you also have access to a quarter court indoor basketball court & shared indoor pool w retractable roof. The pool area and back patio have seating and feature access to a grill and fire pit.

Nettles Nest Country Inn

Nettles Nest is a rustic cabin nestled in the piney woods of northeast Texas in the small town of Redwater, just outside of Texarkana. It is located on a 5 acre lake. It's a great place to unplug. No Wifi. Fish (bring your own pole,etc.), swim, paddleboat, kayak, relax on the deck or under the pavilion. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families , and pets (2 maximum) No large groups. No parties.

Heart Shaped Tub for Two at Raspberry Retreat

Get away to a romantic cabin hidden deep in the Oachita Mountains! The cabin is located within a few yards of the national forest boundary. Relax on the covered front porch and look at the stars on a clear night. Or, hear the rain on the roof while soaking in the heart shaped hot tub on a stormy night! Either way, you will find a peaceful stay here! From the town of Mena, AR it is about a 15 minute drive to the property.

Magnolia Farmhouse | Relax w/ King Bed & Wi-Fi

Escape to our enchanting farmhouse. Sink into a luxurious king-size bed and indulge in a spacious walk-in shower. A large laundry room adds convenience. Unleash your inner chef in the fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy entertainment on the 65-inch TV with streaming services in the living room. Disconnect from everyday noise. Reconnect with what matters. Unwind, rejuvenate, create lasting memories.

The Barn Loft at Kelly Hollow Farm.

Enjoy your morning coffee while sitting on your private balcony with peaceful treetop views. Picnic along the clear stream shaded by trees and experience life on the farm. Kelly Hollow Farm and Stay is located near the most popular Hot Springs attractions including Historic downtown, Oaklawn Race Track, Hiking and biking trails, and Magic Springs Amusement park.