Gaither Mountain Cabin close to Compton, Ponca & Branson
This cabin is located on a 3 acre wooded bluff, on paved roads with gated entrance. It has fabulous views and privacy. We are approximately 10 minutes south west of Harrison, Eureka Springs is 40 miles away and Branson is 30 miles north. To the south just 10 minutes is Compton and Ponca is 15 minutes. So, we are very centrally located.
The cabin has a screened in 14X16 porch, covered deck and open deck to enjoy the breathtaking view. The master bedroom has a king bed, the loft area has a full bed and the sofa is a queen sleeper allowing cabin to accommodate 6. We have a well stocked kitchen, barbeque grill, fire pit, washer/dryer and smart tv
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Fell free to ask about small events
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
About the neighborhood
Harrison
Located in Harrison, this cabin is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Buffalo National River and Lake Harris, while Boone County Heritage Museum and Lyric Theater are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and mountain biking.
Boone County Heritage Museum - 20 min drive - 20.3 km
Lyric Theater - 20 min drive - 20.3 km
Mystic Caverns - 21 min drive - 24.3 km
Getting around
Harrison, AR (HRO-Boone County Regional) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's General Store - 23 min drive
McDonald's - 22 min drive
Coltons Steakhouse - 23 min drive
Zenbu Japanese Restaurant - 23 min drive
Jamie's Local Flavor - 23 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Gaither Mountain Cabin close to Compton, Ponca & Branson pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Gaither Mountain Cabin close to Compton, Ponca & Branson?
As of May 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gaither Mountain Cabin close to Compton, Ponca & Branson on Aug 6, 2026 start from $179, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gaither Mountain Cabin close to Compton, Ponca & Branson?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gaither Mountain Cabin close to Compton, Ponca & Branson?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Gaither Mountain Cabin close to Compton, Ponca & Branson located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 12 mi (20 km) of Lake Harris, Boone County Heritage Museum, and Lyric Theater. North Arkansas College and Maplewood Cemetery are also within 12 mi (20 km).
Reviews
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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
The place was clean and very nice. Loved the back deck. The bbq grill was very undesirable. GOS stopped me one driveway too soon but I easily knew it wasn’t correct. A hot tub would be the only thing missing to make that a little slice on Heaven. I’d recommend this place to anyone. Amazing sunrises. I’ll stay there in the future if I go do anymore hiking.
Bryce L.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 1, 2026
Thank you so much, I am glad you enjoyed your stay!
Wonderful Place!!!! The daytime And Nighttime views are completely different but equally beautiful. The screened in porch area was very nice. Comfortable Bed and Great Kitchen.
We needed a break from life and this cabin and location was a perfect getaway. Quiet, clean, well stocked, decent internet, and views that bring peace to the soul. The screened-in sitting porch was a favorite reading spot and the beds were super comfy. It’s definitely a visit again kind of place.
Rae Q.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 13, 2025
Thank you Rae, I am so glad you had a peaceful stay!
The cabin was amazing! View was just what you need in the early mornings! Kids lived staying there. Was very well stocked. Will definitely be booking again sometime.
The VRBO was stunning. The view from back porch was breathtaking. Watching the sunrise while on back deck was absolutely gorgeous and so peaceful. I would highly recommend staying at this cabin.
We had a very comfortable stay! The condo was cozy and clean and perfect for our group of friends.
Amy B.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 7, 2023
Thank you so much for the wonderful 5-star review! We’re excited to hear that you had a pleasant stay at our condo. Our goal is to make sure all guests have a comfortable and pleasant stay, and we are glad to know that your group of friends was able to enjoy their time here. We look forward to hosting you again soon!
Stayed for 3 nights over the 4th of July. Viewed local fireworks shows in the surrounding valleys below from the deck! Close drive to the Buffalo River and Eureka Springs. Would stay again!
Rod D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 8, 2024
Glad you all enjoyed a great 4th of July Rod, thank you!
We stayed here for our anniversary and it was great as a romantic getaway that also brought us close to amazing hiking trails, including Lost Valley, The Goat Trail, Hemmed-in-Hollow and Hawksbill Crag.
Doris P.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2020
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 23, 2020
Doris,
I am happy that you enjoyed your visit to the cabin and the beautiful hiking in the area. Thank you for choosing us to celebrate your special day!
Estée Willis
we absolutely enjoyed our stay. would love to return in the future. very peaceful setting and the views from the windows are exceptional.
whitney y.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 27, 2021
Thank you Whitney, thank i’m so glad you enjoyed your stay!
About the host
Hosted by Estee Willis
I began visiting the area in 2011. I enjoy motorcycle & ATV riding, jeeping, hiking, boating and all the other outdoor activities this area has to offer. The close proximity to my home made it ideal for quick weekend getaways.
Why they chose this property
I wanted something close to the Buffalo National Park, the river and the many scenic hikes. I wanted privacy and seclusion, something with a cozy "lost in the woods" feel, complete with a deck and a stunning view. Oh, and I needed my rustic location to have paved roads, internet and proper phone service. Well, this cabin fit my needs perfectly!
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