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Balloon Cabin - Great Buffalo River Group Getaway

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A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of mountains and forest.
2 bedrooms, internet
TV, fireplace
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a hanging light fixture.
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and a large wooden door.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms1 bathroom900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Ponca, AR
  • Place, Ponca Elk Education Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lost Valley Hiking Trail
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Arkansas Grand Canyon
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Harrison, AR (HRO-Boone County Regional)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ponca

This condo places you next to Ponca Elk Education Center and within a 5-minute walk of Buffalo National River. The condo includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Ponca Elk Education Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lost Valley Hiking Trail - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Lost Valley State Park - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Horseshoe Canyon Ranch - 11 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Arkansas Grand Canyon - 23 min drive - 22.3 miles

Getting around

  • Harrison, AR (HRO-Boone County Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Low Gap Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Low Gap Cafe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Balloon Cabin - Great Buffalo River Group Getaway

Secluded beauty with a marvelous view is all yours in this terrific cabin rental. Sequestered away at the end of a quiet lane, this cabin offers a high level of privacy and spacious living quarters for up to 6 guests, double occupancy. Outside is just as relaxing as inside with a fabulous hot tub deck and covered front porch awaiting your arrival. Plus, the cabin’s decor pays tribute to our great love of hot air ballooning!
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a fireplace and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • 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)

General

  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • 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.

Property is also known as

1235435417

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this condo?

This condo is located in Ponca and just steps from Buffalo National River and Ponca Elk Education Center. You'll also find Lost Valley Hiking Trail and Lost Valley State Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Balloon Cabin - Great Buffalo River Group Getaway?

No, there isn't parking available at the condo.

Is this condo associated with a casino?

No, this condo is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this condo?

No, this condo doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Balloon Cabin - Great Buffalo River Group Getaway a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this condo will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Balloon Cabin - Great Buffalo River Group Getaway?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.

Does this condo offer breakfast?

No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this condo allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this condo though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Balloon Cabin - Great Buffalo River Group Getaway?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this condo.

How close is the airport from this condo?

The closest major airport to this condo is Harrison, AR (HRO-Boone County Regional), which is 26.4 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Balloon Cabin - Great Buffalo River Group Getaway?

Yes, every condo at Balloon Cabin - Great Buffalo River Group Getaway comes with a patio.

Balloon Cabin - Great Buffalo River Group Getaway Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Enjoyed everything about the stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susanne R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great hiking weekend cabin

Long hike on Saturday, and we LOVED having the amazing hot tub to recover in Great cabin, perfect location for hiking or just relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls weekend stay

The pictures showed seeing the river, but that was not the case with trees in the way. Loved the hottub.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Laura B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026