Location: Scranton, Lake Dardanelle, Arkansas, USA (100 Miles west of Little Rock - 65 Miles east of Fort Smith)
Accommodations: Cabin, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 1 Bath (Sleeps 4-5)
Looking for somewhere to take an out-of-the-way vacation or mini- vacation? This is the perfect place. The cabin is surrounded by water on three sides. Wake up to a view of the lake from your bedroom. Enjoy the beautiful fall foliage, sunsets, lake, mountains, and Arkansas River. Relax on the decks beside the gas fire pit while watching the squirrels, ducks, birds, geese, deer, wild turkeys, pelicans and perhaps, bald eagles.
Bring your boat or jet ski for your fishing or water sports enjoyment on the 34,300 acres Lake Dardanelle. Park your boat in the covered dock in front of the cabin. Convenient for Fishing Tournament participants.
The National Forests are nearby, you might want to bring your ATV for trail rides.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer: Covered Boat Dock
- Wood Fireplace: Wood furnished
- Beds
- Double Bed (2)
- Convertible Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: Dish TV w/over 200 channels
- DVD
- VCR
- CD Player
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Coffee Pot, Crock Pot, other small appliances, extra counter top icemaker
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator: side-by-side
- Microwave
- Ice Maker (2)
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Charcoal BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio: Furnished decks with Gas Log Firepit
- View/Location
- Lakefront: Water on 3 sides of the cabin Arkansas river view from dock
- Mountain View: Ozark Mountain Range
- Other Amenities
- LAKE DARDANELLE IS AN GREAT FISHING LAKE, AND GREAT FOR WATER SPORTS
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Antiquing
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Beautiful Historic Subiaco Abbey; Wineries: Post - Cowie - Wiederkehr; Mt. Magazine International Butterfly Festival; State Parks: Mt. Magazine - Petit Jean - Mt. Nebo - Lake Dardanelle
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
$135/nt (2 nt minimum) or $810/wk. April through November
$115/nt (2 nt minimum) or $690/wk. December through March
Rates for up to 5 guests, $10/Night each additional person
$250 Deposit to reserve cabin - Refundable after final inspection.
Extended Rates Negotible
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Property Photos
- Byrd's Nest - Arkansas Vacation Cabin Rental
- Kitchen - Arkansas Vacation Cabin Rental
- Bedroom - Arkansas Vacation Cabin Rental
- 2nd bedroom with Lake View
- Woodburning Fireplace
- Firepit on the outside deck
- Covered dock w/view of Dublin Bay and Arkansas River
Guest Comments (23)
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from cabin guest book: Had a great time over the weekend. Thank you both so much for all your help! The boys had their big fish weekend they were wanting and we all had a great relaxing time. Johna, Wayne, Hayden, Braaden, John & Cameron
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We enjoyed our stay very much! It was a great experience - full of fun - we will be back soon! NICK & SARAH Thank you very much for letting us stay here and being so nice and welcoming. We had a blast and wish we could stay longer. Everything was great and beautiful - we will definitely be back. LINDSAY & CHARLEY This one here comes from "speedo man". I enjoyed the stay alot. Us yankees we will be back for sure. Frenchy was a blast he made me smile. The whole trip was a blast and I don't want to leave but I will come back and maybe I can meet Jamie next time!!!. JEREMY
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Jobey & I enjoyed our stay at your cabin. Thank you very much for making us feel so welcome. Because you and your family was so nice, you will see us again. Next Time you will get to meet our four legged son. Thanks again, Jobey & Sarah Beth
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The relaxing time we spent at the "Byrd's Nest" was a perfect addition to our trip! We enjoyed meeing both of you and your four pawed "children". Thanks for making time for the boat ride - we enjoyed seeing your "slice of paradise." May the two of you be blessed with many more years of happness together. Allen & Kathy
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This is a wonderful get-away! Everything was gorgeous. We will definietly be back. Thank tyou both for leeing us all stay. "See you again soon". David, Sonia, Kristian, Matt, Brian & Amanda
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"From the Cabin Guest Book: "I searched the internet for a cabin on Lake Dardanelle--it popped up "Byrd's Nest" I knew by reading the webside it was perfect. My husband and I got to spend a termendous wonderful week week here. Mid-week my son and mother joined us with the 4-wheelers. They to enjoyed themselves immensely. I just can't describe how thoroughly we all enjoyed ourselves. When they put things together here they thought of everything. We caught soooo many fish. We plan to make regular visits." David, Shelia and "Brucie""
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"from the Cabin Guest Book: "Our stay at the "Byrd's Nest" was great! The cabin had everything we needed. The kids had a terrific spring break "camping". We had a wonderful time and hope to return again in the near future". Mike, Sarah, Betty, Michael, Dominique & Danielle" HOTSPINGS, AR
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"from Cabin Guest Book: "When planning a trip to senic Arkansas it's surely not hard to find fun for all. Mt. Magazine with it's breath taking bluffs leaves nothing to be desired for nature buffs. A short trek on Petit Jean to Cedar Falls is surely enough to leave one in awe. for the car connisseur there's a museum for cars. For the newlyweds there are romantic walks 'neath the stars. The truth is a stay at the "Byrd's Nest" leaves little to be desired and there's plenty of peace and quiet for you if you're tired. Paddleboat across Dublin Bay to a great swimming hole where you can find mussells all day. A tour on the barge, timed just for sunset with a tour guide like Charlie, how much better could it get? Joye's kindness and humor are sure hard to beat - and the cozy cabin was a perfect retreat. Wildflowers to gather fish to be caught, BBQ'ing on the deck, A/C when it's hot, the "Byrd's Nest is great - next time we head this way till be first we call. "Harrison Family" MISSOURI
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This was a perfect place for our family to spend our short time. We would have liked to take advantage of the lake. Our son sure loved playing with "PupPup" I fwe had room at our house we would have taken you up on the offer of giving him a home. We were so happy your home was pet friendly - "Sasha" does not like when mommy leaves her home. We hope to return again and stay a little longer. Kent, Angela, Brittany, Josha & Sasha.
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Sherry E. Coy Ed.D , Edmond, Ok
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