’Fish House’ w/ Deck, Fire Pit & River Views
Cotter, Arkansas
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 single bed, 1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 single bed, 1 double bed
Living room
2 single beds, 1 sofa bed, 1 king bed, 1 queen bed
Enjoy a peaceful getaway with loved ones when you stay at this 4-bedroom, 5-bath Cotter home, featuring multiple living spaces, a detached garage suite, a deck, and stunning water views from almost every room. Situated directly on White River, 'Fish House' encourages days spent fly-fishing for trout, while evening brings opportunities to roast marshmallows around the fire pit. While uniquely enjoyable on its own, this rustic-yet-modern vacation rental is also near Bull Shoals attractions.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Fire Pit | White River Views | 2,727 Sq Ft | ~17 Mi to Bull Shoals Lake | Boat Ramp in Neighborhood
Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): California King Bed | Bedroom 2 (Main Floor): Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Bedroom 3 (Downstairs): Twin Bunk Bed | Bedroom 4 (Downstairs): Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Living Room (Downstairs): Full Sleeper Sofa | Detached Garage Suite: California King Bed, Queen Bed, Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle
OUTDOOR LIVING: Charcoal grill, upper deck w/ outdoor dining table, lower deck w/ additional dining table & seating, river views, yard games, shared dock access (slip not available)
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cooking basics, spices, Keurig & drip coffee makers, dishware/flatware, paper towels/trash bags, blender, Crockpot
INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs w/ satellite, dining room, multiple living areas, electric fireplace
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, washer/dryer, central air conditioning, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, keyless entry
ACCESSIBILITY: Step-free entry, 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms on main floor, internal stairs throughout the home, stairs required to access lower deck
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), 30-amp RV hookup, Tesla hookup
-- THE LOCATION --
WATERFRONT FUN: White River (on-site), neighborhood boat ramp (0.2 miles), Rainbow Drive Resort (2.5 miles), Hurst Fishing Service (2.5 miles), Wildcat Shoals Boat Ramp (2.9 miles), Dally's Ozark Fly Fisher (3.6 miles), Cranor's White River Lodge (5.4 miles), Cotter Trout Dock (5.5 miles), Cotter Spring (5.5 miles), Lakeview Cove Marina (16.2 miles), Bull Shoal-White River State Park (17.0 miles)
MORE OUTDOORS: Cooper Park - Mountain Home Parks & Recreation (13.9 miles), Bull Shoals Caverns (18.7 miles), Buffalo Point River Access (31.9 miles), Leatherwood Wilderness (38.4 miles), Blanchard Springs Cavern (58.6 miles), Mirror Lake Waterfall (59.1 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Downtown Cotter (4.7 miles), Gassville (4.8 miles), Flippin (9.1 miles), Mountain Home (11.6 miles), Mountain Home Berry Farm (11.6 miles), Casey House (11.9 miles), Jacob Wolf House (20.6 miles), Branson (76.6 miles)
LOCAL EATS: Nima's Pizza & More (4.8 miles), Taylor's Freez King (4.8 miles), Letty's Mexican Restaurant (5.0 miles), K T's Smokehouse BBQ (5.0 miles), White Sands Cafe (5.2 miles)
AIRPORT: Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) (129 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The boat slip on the shared dock is not available for guest use
- NOTE: This property features step-free entry and there are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main floor. However, there are some internal stairs between the living areas and multiple flights of stairs to access the lower deck, which may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Cotter, Arkansas, often referred to as the "Trout Capital USA," is a serene and picturesque destination nestled in the Ozark Mountains along the banks of the White River. This charming small town is a paradise for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering some of the best trout fishing in the country.
The White River is renowned for its abundant rainbow and brown trout, making Cotter a premier location for fly fishing. The clear, cold waters provide perfect conditions for trout to thrive, and the scenic river backdrop adds to the tranquil fishing experience. Visitors can hire local guides for expert advice or venture out on their own to enjoy the bountiful fishing spots.
Beyond fishing, Cotter offers a range of outdoor activities. The Big Spring Park, with its natural spring and walking trails, is a delightful spot for picnics and leisurely strolls. The park also features a playground, making it an excellent place for families to relax and play.
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding Ozark Mountains offer ample opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. The nearby Bull Shoals Lake and Norfork Lake are perfect for boating, swimming, and water sports, providing a refreshing escape during the warmer months.
Cotter's historic R.M. Ruthven Rainbow Arch Bridge, also known as the Cotter Bridge, is an architectural marvel and one of the few remaining rainbow arch bridges in the United States. It's a picturesque landmark that visitors can admire and photograph.
The town's quaint atmosphere is complemented by its friendly community and local events, such as the annual Cotter Trout Festival, which celebrates the town's fishing heritage with food, music, and family-friendly activities.
For a taste of local history, the Cotter Water Tower and Railroad Caboose are well-preserved sites that offer a glimpse into the town's past. Visitors interested in the history of the region can learn about the town's development and the role of the railroad and river in its growth.
In essence, Cotter, Arkansas, is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature, indulge in world-class trout fishing, and experience the warm hospitality of a small American town. Whether you're casting a line in the White River or exploring the natural beauty of the Ozarks, Cotter is a destination that promises relaxation and adventure in equal measure.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM