Bear Lodge Cabin on 117 acres of God's Country, Walking Trails, Bluff views

Looking for that special place to get away with that special someone in your life? What about a an adventurous getaway for you and your family? Or maybe you just want a relaxing retreat where you can enjoy the natural amenities that the Natural State of Arkansas has to provide then Bear Lodge is the place for you. Close to everything with the feel of getting away from everything. Come visit to enjoy the peace, the slower pace and the best scenery in the state! 117 ACRES OF GOD COUNTRY , WALKING TRAILS , BUFF VIEWS with views of bald eagles in the fall and winter months , FALL FOLIAGE IS JUST GREAT ! 2- Covered look out stands to view the wildlife out of the whether. Or if you are in the mood for more adventures, we are located near big piney creek and the Ozark National Forest where you can canoe, fish, hike or more. Big Piney Creek and the Ozark National Forest offer multitudes of activities for you and your family to enjoy. The Big Piney Creek itself with pristine, clear waters, provides canoeing or kayaking for all skill levels, as well as swimming holes and breath-taking vistas. The surrounding valleys are rich with hiking trails, historical and cultural points, wildlife viewing and scenic rivers. Just a short trip away you'll find a local source for canoe and raft rentals at Moore Outdoors. Just down the road from them, you'll find Long Pool Recreational Area, a great place to hide away for the day. And if you're seeking something slightly out of the ordinary, even supernatural to some, then you're only 15 miles away from the cultural phenomenon known as the Dover Lights, a must see. Piney Bay recreational park is only 6 miles away for boating, swimming and fishing. 30 miles away is lake dardanelle located in russellville. The Russellville site features a 10,527-square-foot visitor center on the lakeshore overlooking Lake Dardanelle. Interpretive exhibits and state-of-the-art touch screen kiosks share information about the park, the area’s water resources and its history. An aquatic exhibit in the center features six aquariums that hold fish from the lake and the Arkansas River and its tributaries Piney Creek and the Illinois Bayou. The main park also includes a trail. Rental kayaks are available here. And here in the main park area, visitors can enjoy nature programs on a wide variety of topics presented by park interpreters. Some questions that are commonly asked: Q: Do we need to bring bed linens and towels? A: No, bed linens and towels are provided at your cabin. Q: Is there a grocery store nearby? A: Yes, Harps is located just 20 miles south on Hwy. 7 in Dover, AR or 8 miles to dollar general in lamar Q: Is there phone service in the cabin? A: Land lines are not provided. Cell phone service is limited in this area but AT&T customers typically get service while at the cabin. Q: Is there internet service in the cabin? A: Yes WIFI Q: Is firewood for the pit outside provided? A: yes some wood will be provided ask during booking Q: What are some local activities? A: deer and other wild life watching, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, photography, picnicking, scenic drives, fishing, ATV trails, horse riding trails, and much more. Q: Are alcoholic beverages for sale locally? A: No, Pope County is a dry county and you will not find alcohol available locally. You may bring your own alcoholic beverages however. We simply ask that you please put any glass bottles in the glass recycling containers provided. Q: Does the cabin have a hot tub? A: no, but it has a Jacuzzi tub located in master bath Q: Exactly how many beds are available in the cabin? A: There is 3 queen size beds For more info on floating piney and more you can visit. Moccasin Gap Trails The forest service requires a $3/day permit to ride the Moccasin Gap ATV Trail. Contact Big Piney Ranger District at 479-284-3150. You can also go to to see what is going on around the state.