Reconnect With Nature at These 6 Stunning Airbnb Retreats Hidden Across Arkansas

Not many people think of Arkansas as a top vacation destination. What they don’t know (but we do) is that the Natural State has some of the best Airbnb rentals in the South. Whether you want a mountain getaway, a waterfront cabin, or a farmhouse stay, you can find it all in Arkansas. Here are several charming rentals in Arkansas where you can reconnect with nature. We guarantee you’ll love them all.

1. Riverfront Glamping Tent, Hardy

• Space: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms (sleeps 4 guests)
• Price: $227 for 2 nights
• Amenities: River view, outdoor shower, hot water, extra pillows and blankets, AC/heat, first aid kit, small kitchen, fire pit, outdoor furniture, hammock, shared outdoor kitchen, BBQ grill, kayak, pet-friendly
• Rating: 5/5 stars

There's no better way to reconnect to nature than escaping to a tent in the woods with no Wi-Fi. But this is no primitive tent camping; with all the amenities, you’ll have a comfortable stay. The 1-bedroom glamping tent has portable heating and cooling, a mini fridge, a coffee maker, and a comfy queen-size bed. Spend your days relaxing in the hammock overlooking the swimming hole. Prepare meals on the patio using the grill, and at night, build a fire and roast marshmallows. After a restful sleep, wake up and reconnect with nature again. Nature lovers, you’ll find peace and serenity when you stay at this waterfront glamping tent in Hardy, Arkansas.

2. Peaceful Little Sheep Farm, Austin

• Space: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (sleeps 4 guests)
• Price: $137 for 1 night
• Amenities: Bathtub, hot water, washer/dryer, room-darkening shades, HDTV, reading material, children's toys and books, outdoor playground, central AC/heat, first aid kit, Wifi, full kitchen, private balcony, backyard, outdoor furniture, BBQ grill, pet-friendly
• Rating: 4.99/5 stars

If you’ve never stayed overnight at a farm, then here’s your chance to do so at this farmhouse Airbnb in Austin, Arkansas. Surrounded by pretty countryside with sheep, miniature horses, wildlife, and twinkling fireflies at night, this peaceful farm retreat is just what you need to forget about all your worries. Both pet and kid-friendly, feel free to bring the entire family along to enjoy the peace and serenity of the countryside. If you want some entertainment, the farm is only 40 minutes from Little Rock.

3. Ozark Cabin Near Fayetteville, Winslow

• Space: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (sleeps 6 guests)
• Price: $574 for 2 nights
• Amenities: Mountain view, bathtub, washer/dryer, extra pillows and blankets, TV, sound system, ping pong table, books and reading material, travel crib, high chair, board games, central AC/heat, indoor wood-burning fireplace, portable fans, first aid kit, Wifi, full kitchen, private backyard, fire pit, outdoor furniture, hammock, BBQ grill, hot tub
• Rating: 4.9/5 stars

Witness stunning views of the Boston Mountains as you escape to Ozark Cabin near Fayetteville, Arkansas. Nestled on 20 beautiful acres, this cabin is a great destination to reconnect with nature and rejuvenate your soul. Wake up and have coffee on the patio as you watch the deer frolic on the property. Spend your days hiking the rugged but serene trails, then at night, stargaze while you soak in the hot tub. This 3-bedroom cabin can sleep six and is fully equipped with everything needed for a home away from home stay. If you are seriously yearning for an escape into nature, then don’t hesitate to book this mountain view cabin in Arkansas.

4. Ouachita River Treehouse, Caddo Valley

• Space: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom (sleeps 4 guests)
• Price: $323 for 2 nights
• Amenities: Waterfront, bathtub, hot water, extra pillows and blankets, TV, books and reading material, AC/heat, ceiling fan, first aid kit, Wifi, full kitchen, private patio, fire pit, outdoor furniture, BBQ grill, kayak, sun loungers, hot tub, pet-friendly
• Rating: 4.99/5 stars

Rustic and equally charming, I absolutely love this Ouachita River Treehouse, and you will too. The 1-bedroom cabin has enough room for 4 people, but it’s cozy enough for a romantic getaway. Nestled on the banks of the Ouachita River, you can spend your entire day kayaking, fishing, or swimming in the oasis. Catch the pretty sunsets over the river in the evenings, and at night, choose between the firepit or the hot tub…or why not do both? After all, you can decide how you spend your time reconnecting with the outdoors. If you get bored, which I doubt you will, there is Wi-Fi, a flatscreen TV, and reading materials for your entertainment. As one of the top-rated Airbnbs in Arkansas, the Ouachita River Treehouse belongs on your list.

5. Evergreen Dreams A-Frame Cabin, Mena

• Space: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom (sleeps 6 guests)
• Price: $1,190 for 2 nights
• Amenities: Bathtub, outdoor shower, extra pillows and blankets, ethernet connection, TV, central AC/heating, indoor electric fireplace, first aid kit, Wifi, full kitchen, laundromat nearby, patio, fire pit, outdoor furniture, BBQ grill, private hot tub, private sauna
• Rating: 4.97/5 stars

Not too far away from the Caddo Valley treehouse is an adorable A-frame cabin in Mena. So, if you prefer to escape to the mountainside, consider this Evergreen Dreams cabin. Besides the stunning views, what I adore about this cottage is the attention to detail and personal touches that the host includes. Leave the kids at home and enjoy all the comforts of this studio cabin nestled in the lush woods of the Arkansas mountainsides. The cabin is within minutes of Queen Wilhelmina State Park as well as hiking trails, rivers, waterfalls, scenic overlooks, and more. If you’re an outdoor enthusiast and looking for a peaceful escape, this unique A-frame cabin in Arkansas is for you.

6. Mountain View Hideaway w/ Outdoor Fireplace, Mountain View

• Space: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom (sleeps 5 guests)
• Price: $514 for 2 nights
• Amenities: Washer/dryer, TV, board games, AC/heat, indoor fireplace, first aid kit, Wifi, partial kitchen, patio, backyard, outdoor furniture, BBQ grill, long term stays allowed
• Rating: 4.96/5 stars

I purposely saved this rental for last. Just look at these breathtaking views of the rolling hills of the Ozarks. You can’t help but fall in love with it. If you can imagine yourself spending your mornings on the deck watching the sunrise, then don't hesitate to visit the Mountain View Hideaway Airbnb listing to start planning your getaway. Believe it or not, but this gorgeous 1-bedroom cabin has enough space to sleep 7 people, so you can bring your family or a group of friends along. And when it comes to amenities, they are endless - free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, board games, a wraparound deck, an outdoor fireplace with furnishing, a grill, a fully equipped kitchen, and the views are to die for. The only problem with this Mountain View Hideaway is that you’re not going to want to leave.

Are you ready to reconnect with nature at these charming rentals in Arkansas? Which one did you like the best? Tell us below. To discover more top-rated Arkansas vacation rentals, be sure to visit the Airbnb website.