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The Hickory at Hamilton Cove ~ Lake Cabin Retreat

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6750 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Lake view

Explore the area

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Royal, AR
  • Place, Lake Hamilton
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hot Springs National Park
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Magic Springs and Crystal Falls
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Royal

This cabin places you next to Ouachita National Forest and Lake Hamilton. The cabin includes a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Hamilton - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hot Springs National Park - 23 min drive - 17.5 miles
  • Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort - 27 min drive - 21.0 miles
  • Bathhouse Row - 30 min drive - 21.6 miles
  • Magic Springs and Crystal Falls - 33 min drive - 32.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Canasta Club - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Wards Crawfish Hole - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Mama's Little Italy - ‬22 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.

The Hickory at Hamilton Cove ~ Lake Cabin Retreat

Welcome to The Hickory at Hamilton Cove, a comfortable and inviting cabin nestled among the trees near beautiful Lake Hamilton.
Whether you’re planning a family vacation, fishing trip, girls’ getaway, or relaxing weekend retreat, The Hickory offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience.
Guests can enjoy peaceful surroundings while remaining close to all the attractions Hot Springs has to offer.
Sleeping Arrangements
1 Queen Bed Downstairs
2 Queen Beds Upstairs
Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably
Entertainment & Amenities
Alexa Included
50” Smart TV Downstairs
32” TV Upstairs
High-Speed WiFi
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Coffee Maker
Charcoal Grill
Central Heat & Air
Outdoor Features
Shared Deck Area
Firepit
Horseshoe Pit
Outdoor Seating
Beautiful Natural Setting
Lake Access
Enjoy access to our community lake amenities:
New Swim Dock
Large Floating Swim Platform (Seats Approximately 10)
Lake Access for Swimming and Relaxation
Water Toys Available for Rent
Boat Dock Available for Small Daily Fee
Swim dock and floating platform are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Pet Policy
Pet Friendly
Up to 3 Dogs Allowed
Maximum 40 lbs Per Pet
$99 Non-Refundable Pet Fee
Please review our complete pet policy prior to booking.
Nearby Attractions
Historic Downtown Hot Springs – Approximately 25 Minutes
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort – Approximately 25 Minutes
Magic Springs Theme & Water Park – Approximately 30 Minutes
Lake Hamilton Recreation
Shopping, Dining & Entertainment Nearby
Event Venue
Hamilton Cove is home to a brand-new lakeside event venue within walking distance of the cabin.
Perfect for:
Weddings
Family Reunions
Corporate Retreats
Business Training Events
Group Gatherings
Ask us about venue availability and event packages.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Casino nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 750 square feet

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
We will consider events, w/multiple cabin rentals

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 6
Note from host: We will consider events, w/multiple cabin rentals
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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: 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 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 6.
  • Note from host: We will consider events, w/multiple cabin rentals

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Royal and just steps from Ouachita National Forest and Lake Hamilton. You'll also find Uptown Hot Springs and Mid-America Science Museum nearby.

Is parking available on site at The Hickory at Hamilton Cove ~ Lake Cabin Retreat?

Yes, there is an electric car charging station 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 amenities will couples enjoy at The Hickory at Hamilton Cove ~ Lake Cabin Retreat?

At this waterfront cabin, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchenette, a lake view in some cabins, as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at The Hickory at Hamilton Cove ~ Lake Cabin Retreat?

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.

Are there connecting rooms at The Hickory at Hamilton Cove ~ Lake Cabin Retreat?

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 14 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Hickory at Hamilton Cove ~ Lake Cabin Retreat?

No, you won't find cabins with balconies at The Hickory at Hamilton Cove ~ Lake Cabin Retreat.

The Hickory at Hamilton Cove ~ Lake Cabin Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was adorable - loved the towel warmer in the bathroom…it was the perfect added touch. The host was wonderful and could not have been more accommodating.Great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Takiyah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host communicated promptly! It started off rocky with a malfunction with and electronic however the problemWas resolved the next day and the stay was wonderful! This is my 2nd time visiting the bacons I will definitely be telling others !!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026