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Terrace/patio
Microwave, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Interior
Exterior
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Mount Ida, AR
  • Place, Lake Ouachita
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Little Fir Public Use Area
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Fir Public Use Area
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field)

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About the neighborhood

Mount Ida

This cabin places you next to Ouachita National Forest and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Ouachita. The cabin includes a kitchen, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Ouachita - 9 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Little Fir Public Use Area - 10 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Big Fir Public Use Area - 13 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Montgomery County Library - 24 min drive - 14.0 miles
  • Nirvana Star Farms - 25 min drive - 14.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shangri-La Diner - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Point 28 - ‬39 min drive
  • ‪Lodge Restaurant - ‬45 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.

Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods

This cabin is your escape. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and enjoy a peaceful getaway in this cozy cabin nestled in the middle of the Ouachita National Forest. This cabin is perfect for couples looking for a romantic retreat.

Escape to the serenity of the Ouachita National Forest with this cozy and inviting cabin. Nestled in the heart of the forest, this hidden gem is the perfect place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're exploring Lake Ouachita, visiting the quartz mines, or spending the day hiking or fishing, this cabin is the ideal home base for your adventures.
Step inside to find an open concept living space with a small living room, a dining room table, and a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee from the provided French press and relax in the comfortable king-sized bed in the bedroom. The full bathroom with a shower is conveniently located right off the bedroom.
Take in the beauty of nature from the front porch, complete with two egg-chair hammocks. This is the perfect place to spend a weekend, connect with nature, and recharge your batteries. Book your stay at this magical cabin today!

The town of Mount Ida is considered the quartz crystal capital of the world. The Ouachita Mountains in this region are know for their abundant quartz crystal deposits, and Mount Ida is the home of numerous mines and rock shops where visitors can explore, mine and purchase quartz crystals.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, a desk, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

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

  • Electric car charging station

Policies

Check-in

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

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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Ensure all trash is in the cans. We will remove the trash from the property.
Ensure all dishes are washed and put away.
Leave towels in a pile in the bathroom. We will strip the beds.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

ATV’s are not permitted. The national forest prohibits the use of ATVs so we abide by that as well.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • 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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this cabin?

This cabin is located in Mount Ida, just steps from Ouachita National Forest. You'll also find Lake Ouachita and Little Fir Public Use Area within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this cabin?

Yes, there is electric car charging available.

Is this cabin adjacent to 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods?

Couples staying at this cabin will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some cabins, as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field), which is about 22.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods?

Yes, every cabin at Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods comes with a porch.

Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ryan P.

Liked: Cleanliness
The cabin was very beautiful and quiet. The area was perfect for my pup and the pond was a joy to fish in!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nannette B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great! Very comfortable and convenient. Lots of great trails to walk your pets. Mattie (my dog) and I had a wonderful relaxing trip. Thanks a bunch to the hosts!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brittany D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect cabin for a weekend getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leigh D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay! Lovely cabin and the area is gorgeous! Very peaceful visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derrick D.

Liked: Cleanliness
The cabin is set back in the woods, apart from the other cabins. Access is easy and it's nice and quiet!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We stayed five nights wasn’t enough, very peaceful, quiet , great owners/hosts. 5 star stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome little cabin in the woods.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myka L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great experience, gracious and kind hosts, had a great time in the little retreat, clean and tidy, super sweet owners too!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lake L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very Private Cabin

We enjoyed our stay in this very private cabin. The weather didn't cooperate. It rained every day and the power went off a couple times for several hours. No fault of the owner but this was the only negatives.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Out In the Woods

Absolutely wonderful! We wanted a private place to stay that was dog friendly and close to where we needed our base to be. The cabin was very nice, we enjoyed ourselves and hopefully we can return again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christi C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend away

Perfect for a weekend away from the hustle and bustle of life!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kris S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Glenn C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Crystal cabin AR

Very nice location and good cabin set up!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024