Rich Mountain Community College - 19 min drive - 12.7 miles
Mena Regional Health System - 19 min drive - 12.5 miles
Janssen Park - 19 min drive - 12.9 miles
Board Camp Crystal Mine - 29 min drive - 17.4 miles
Queen Wilhelmina State Park - 38 min drive - 28.2 miles
Getting around
Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) - 104 min drive
Restaurants
Thibodeaux's Country Store - 4 min drive
Bailey's Outdoor Advertising - 33 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Shady Bend Cabin Located just 1 Mile from Wolf Pen Gap South Trailhead
Cute, secluded cabin in the Shady Mountains — just 1 mile from the South Wolf Pen Gap trailhead.
Shady Bend cabin is nestled in a beautifully wooded, private setting with a convenient circular driveway and paved highway access. Wildlife is frequently seen on and around the property, making it a peaceful mountain retreat. We also have a Bunkhouse on the property than can be rented for larger parties or as another option.
There’s plenty to do on-site: enjoy horseshoes, cornhole, a game of pool, board games, or relax with TV and movies.
The cook shack features a gas grill, perfect for outdoor meals. Unwind in the evenings around the fire pit, and enjoy a well-lit property for nighttime comfort.
The pavilion offers plenty of seating and picnic tables for gatherings. For ATV and side-by-side riders, trail access is only 1 mile from the property — no hauling required.
While you’re here, explore nearby attractions like Little Missouri Falls, Bard Springs, Shady Lake, and Albert Pike Recreation Area. The newly renovated Queen Wilhelmina Lodge is also a scenic drive, especially beautiful in the fall.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cabin?
This cabin is located in Mena, just steps from Ouachita National Forest. You'll also find Board Camp Crystal Mine nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at Shady Bend Cabin Located just 1 Mile from Wolf Pen Gap South Trailhead?
As of Apr 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shady Bend Cabin Located just 1 Mile from Wolf Pen Gap South Trailhead on Apr 9, 2026 start from $316, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at Shady Bend Cabin Located just 1 Mile from Wolf Pen Gap South Trailhead?
No, there isn't parking at this cabin.
Is this cabin associated with a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
What do couples enjoy most about Shady Bend Cabin Located just 1 Mile from Wolf Pen Gap South Trailhead?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cabin include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.
Does Shady Bend Cabin Located just 1 Mile from Wolf Pen Gap South Trailhead have a hot tub?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cabin include breakfast service?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.
Does Shady Bend Cabin Located just 1 Mile from Wolf Pen Gap South Trailhead have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Shady Bend Cabin Located just 1 Mile from Wolf Pen Gap South Trailhead?
Yes, every cabin at Shady Bend Cabin Located just 1 Mile from Wolf Pen Gap South Trailhead comes with a patio.
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