Experience the Elk River from Cliffside Cabin 2: Unique Ozarks Riverside Retreat
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Up to 6 nights
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed mainly for paddling and light hiking around the river access points.
Overview
Discover Cliffside Cabin 2 on the Elk River’s limestone bluffs—a two-person cabin offering stunning river views, easy access to swim beaches, and a gateway to Ozarks water adventures.
Cliffside - Cabin 2
Starting at $150 l Up to 6 Nights l Up to 2 People
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ozarks at the Cliffside Cabin 2, perched on a limestone bluff with stunning views of the Elk River. This unique getaway offers a serene escape, perfect for couples seeking tranquility and adventure. Enjoy a memorable stay in one of the region's most picturesque locations.
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Rates
Up to 6 Nights, Up to 2 People
Nightly Rental:
- $150 Per Night
Cliffside Cabin 2
Please Note:
- All lodging reservations require a minimum one day of rafting, canoeing or kayaking with Elk River Floats. When you checkout, please choose your floating equipment to reflect cabin occupancy. (i.e. 10person cabin= floating for 10 people.). At checkout, you will have to pay a $50 deposit to ensure you have selected the correct equipment to coincide with cabin size. This money will be refunded after your stay if you do book the correct equipment/float with us. Floating minimum must be met or additional fees may apply.
- If you book on a Friday or Saturday, there is a 2-night booking minimum.
Duration
Check-In: 3PM Check-Out: 10AM
About
Our 2 person cabins are equipped with AC, a mini fridge, coffee pot, microwave, one private bathroom with a shower and private deck overlooking the Elk River.
What to Bring
- Please remember to bring your own towels, bedding, blankets, and utensils.
- Signed rental agreement
- Photo ID
Adventure Tips
Book your float rental in advance
Cliffside Cabin 2 requires a float rental to enjoy river access—reserve paddling gear ahead to secure your preferred equipment.
Bring your own towels and bedding
The cabin does not supply linens, so pack towels, blankets, and utensils to ensure comfort.
Plan for a two-night weekend minimum
Friday and Saturday bookings require at least two nights—plan your trip accordingly to avoid scheduling conflicts.
Check in between 3PM and 8PM
Arrive within check-in hours at the main office to register and receive your cabin access wristbands and key code.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Belted kingfisher
History
The Elk River and surrounding Ozarks region have long been a hub for river recreation dating back over a century, with limestone formations shaping the landscape and early settlements.
Conservation
Elk River Floats emphasizes sustainable river use, encouraging low-impact paddling and protecting local water quality to preserve this natural resource.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof sandals or river shoes
Protect your feet while floating or accessing swim beaches.
summer specific
Lightweight layers
Morning and evening temperatures can be cool in the Ozarks spring.
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Insect repellent
Keep bugs at bay during outdoor activities near the river.
summer specific
Portable cooler
Ideal for keeping drinks and snacks cold during long float trips or at the cabin deck.
summer specific