Cossatot River Retreat: Home w/ Fire Pit & Grill
Gillham, Arkansas
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Spacious Patio w/ River Views | Open Interior w/ Modern Appliances | Close to Lakes & Hiking
Riverfront serenity defines this Gillham vacation rental. Watch the Cossatot flow by as you enjoy a lazy morning on your covered patio, then explore nearby lakes and trails or spend the day in Broken Bow for more family fun. Return home to fire up the grill for a sunset feast and gather for s'mores and stargazing around the fire pit. Secure your stay at this hidden gem today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Covered patio
- Outdoor dining & seating
- Charcoal & gas grills
- Fire pit w/ seating
- Spacious yard
- River views & access
INDOOR LIVING
- Open floor plan
- Flat-screen TVs, board games
- Desk workspace
- Ceiling fans
KITCHEN
- Stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave
- Keurig coffee maker (coffee provided)
- Cooking basics, spices
- Island dining area, dishes & flatware
GENERAL
- Central heating & A/C
- Washer & dryer
- Linens/towels
- Free WiFi
FAQ
- 1 exterior security camera (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, step-free access
PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Experience a peaceful, waterfront retreat where the Ouachita foothills meet the Cossatot River
- 9 miles to Gillham Lake & 12 miles to DeQueen Lake
- 25 miles to Cossatot River State Park
- 39 miles to Broken Bow, OK
- 49 miles to Beavers Bend State Park and Nature Center & Broken Bow Lake
- 73 miles to Texarkana Regional Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- 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
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home offers step-free access
- Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell security camera located at the front door, facing outward toward the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion
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
Wickes, Arkansas, nestled in the Ouachita Mountains, is a small town that offers visitors a serene escape into nature and a glimpse into the heart of rural America. While it may not boast the grandeur of major tourist destinations, its charm lies in the simplicity and beauty of the natural surroundings, as well as the opportunity to engage in outdoor activities and experience local hospitality.
One of the main attractions near Wickes is the Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area, a haven for adventurous spirits looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The Cossatot River is known as a challenging course for whitewater enthusiasts, with rapids ranging from Class I to Class V. Kayaking and canoeing are popular activities when water levels are suitable, offering an adrenaline rush for experienced paddlers.
For those who prefer to stay on dry land, the park also features a variety of hiking trails that meander through the scenic landscape, showcasing the region's rich biodiversity. The River Corridor Trail, in particular, provides a picturesque route along the river, with opportunities to spot local wildlife and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature.
Fishing is another pastime that draws visitors to Wickes and the surrounding areas. The clear mountain streams are home to smallmouth bass and other species, making for an enjoyable day of fishing in a tranquil setting. Whether you're a seasoned angler or trying your hand at the sport for the first time, the experience is sure to be rewarding.
For a taste of local history and culture, the town of Wickes and nearby communities offer a glimpse into the rural way of life that has defined this region for generations. Small-town events, such as festivals and fairs, provide a warm welcome to visitors and a chance to enjoy local crafts, foods, and entertainment.
While Wickes may not have the extensive amenities of larger tourist destinations, its proximity to natural attractions, combined with the charm of small-town America, makes it a worthwhile stop for those traveling through Arkansas. It's a place where you can disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life, reconnect with nature, and experience the genuine hospitality of the American South.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM