Notes from the host
We Fish
This beautiful home has everything you could ever want for the ultimate vacation and get away. It is located on the White River which offers world class trout fishing year round. It is in the middle of the national forest, in a very small subdivision along the river.
*The cabin is located down a 3 or 8 mile gravel road, depending on which direction you come in from.
*We do encourage guests to buy groceries before coming to the cabin.
*The nightly rate up to 4 people is $250. For each person after four there is an additional $30 per person per night fee. There is a 15% discount if the stay is 7 or more nights.
*Pets are allowed only with prior approval. If approved, there is a $50/dog fee with only 2 small dogs allowed. Dogs will need to be kenneled if left unattended.
*The kitchen is fully stocked with all the essentials to make a meal except the food! (Crock pot, air fryer, hand mixer, electric griddle) There is both a 12 cup coffee maker and a Keurig.
*Coffee and filters are both available to guests. At the moment, the ice maker is broken and guests will need to bring ice if they want any.
*A charcoal grill is provided. Guests will need to supply charcoal if they intend to use it
*Firewood is provided to enjoy a campfire in the firepit located in the back yard overlooking the river.
*We provide: paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, Folgers coffee, coffee filters, laundry detergent, basic cleaning supplies, dishwashing tabs/soap, hand soap. Basic spices are left from previous guests. *We do not provide body soap or shampoo/conditioner,
*The main house has 2 levels, the upstairs has a master bedroom and bath, fully furnished kitchen with bar seating, living room with 75 inch TV, small dining table, gas fireplace, 1/2 bathroom, and a large deck outside with rocking chairs and a table with chairs to enjoy the view!
*Downstairs has another living area with large sectional couch, fireplace, TV, bar area with sink, refrigerator and ice maker, 2 bedrooms (one with a queen bed, and other has 2 twin beds) and a full bath.
*The sliding glass door goes out to a large deck that overlooks the river, as well as a fire pit for those chilly nights. Music can be Bluetoothed to an outdoor sound system.
*Newly added stone stairs make an easy access to walk down to get to the river bank. Children will need to be supervised at all times when by the river.
*Also, there is a deck that is over the water. Chairs are available to enjoy the view while on the deck. Boats can tie up to poles in the river. We do not recommend keeping a boat tied up overnight because the river level can change quickly.
*There is a large bunk room over the garage (that can be accessed only with 5 or more guests and additional fee). It includes a large bedroom with queen bed, a queen bed in common area and 3 smaller rooms with a total of 5 twin beds, and a full bathroom. This area sleeps an additional 9 guests with the added fee.
*Guests have access to a separate laundry room. It has 2 washers, 2 dryers and laundry detergent.
*Cell service is very limited and there is not a landline at the house. You are able to text and call and stream movies through high speed fiber optic internet. We do not provide a streaming service. Basic cable is not available in this area. WIFI calling will need to be enabled on a cell phone to make phone calls
HOUSE RULES:
*Pets are allowed only with prior approval. If approved, there is a $50/dog fee with only 2 small dogs allowed. Dogs will need to be kenneled if left unattended.
*NO EVENTS OR LARGE GATHERINGS ARE PERMITTED. Only the number of guests may be on the property unless there is prior approval.
*FYI-YARD MAINTENCE IS DONE BY AN OUTSIDE COMPANY ON NO PRATICULAR DAY. They are authorized to be there and guests CANNOT request for them to not mow.
*No vehicles are permitted to be driven down to the river bank
*Do not move furniture
*No firearms can be discarded on property
*Garage is NOT available for use.
*There are 2 security cameras. One is above the door to the main house and one that looks out to the river bank. Both are for security reasons.
*The area offers an abundance of things to do. The White River offers world class fishing!
*There is a boat ramp 300 yards from the house if you want to bring your own boat. There are local guides that will pick you up on the cabin’s riverbank if you prefer!
*Kayaking is very popular, with rental places close by.
Calico Rock and Norfork are very small towns with a quaint downtown area, and a small grocery store for any basic items you might need.
*Mountain View is a wonderful town to visit, with Blanchard Springs Caverns, The Folk Center, Loco Ropes, horse back riding, biking and hiking trails. The downtown square has great folk music and fun. It is approximately a 30-40 minute drive through the National Forest.
*There are several waterfalls close by as well as several hiking trails through the National Forest. There are excellent back roads for ATV's, you can go forever and never see a person!!
*Mountain Home is a 30-40 minute drive and offers shopping and numerous restaurants, churches, hospital, movies and just about anything you would need.
*Norfork lake is approx. 20 minutes away and several docks have pontoon and jet ski rentals.
*The Buffalo National Park and River are close and a trip down the Buffalo is always a treat, as well as a view of the Arkansas elk herd.
The nightly rate up to 4 people is $250. For each person after four there is an additional $30 per person per night fee. There is a 10% discount if the stay is 7 or more nights. .
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Hosted bySuzanne Hinkle
