easy
weekend stays or extended visits
Not physically demanding; suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Discover the perfect family retreat just outside Eureka Springs, Arkansas. With spacious accommodations, outdoor fire facilities, and modern Wi-Fi, it’s the ideal spot to relax and reconnect in nature.
Situated just outside the charming town of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, the Family House offered by Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation provides a welcoming base for groups seeking a relaxed, nature-infused getaway. This cozy yet spacious cabin caters to families or larger groups, featuring two bedrooms, an expansive living area, and a quaint kitchen perfect for home-cooked meals. Its location offers a serene escape from digital distractions, with outdoor amenities like a fire ring and a large yard making it ideal for gatherings, barbecues, or simply unwinding under starry skies.
The property’s standout feature is its inviting outdoor space where guests can cook over an open fire, enjoy lawn games, or sit quietly observing local wildlife. Wi-Fi powered by Starlink ensures connectivity when needed, but the emphasis remains on quality time and reconnecting with nature. This spot is uniquely suited for those who wish to experience the Arkansas outdoors without sacrificing comfort, making it a perfect hub for family adventures, group retreats, or even small reunions.
While Eureka Springs is famed for its Victorian architecture and vibrant arts scene, the park’s setting offers a different allure — quiet woods and expansive skies. Just a short drive from town, visitors can venture into nearby parks or drive into the Ozark landscape for hiking and wildlife viewing. The location’s combination of natural beauty and accessible amenities makes it a top choice for those looking to blend comfort with outdoor immersion.
Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or an extended visit, this family retreat offers a balanced mix of outdoor fun, restful comfort, and the chance to disconnect—while staying just close enough to Eureka Springs’ unique attractions and scenic surroundings.
Bring appropriate clothing for unpredictable Arkansas weather, especially during spring and fall.
Make the most of the fire ring for evening meals and marshmallow roasts.
Early mornings and dusk are prime times to see local birds and animals around the yard.
Preserve the tranquility of the area by observing local noise guidelines and enjoying the peaceful environment.
Eureka Springs was founded as a health resort in the late 19th century and retains much of its vintage charm.
The park emphasizes minimal environmental impact with sustainable amenities and respectful wildlife practices.
Layered clothing helps manage changing temperatures, especially during outdoor evenings.
fall,winter specific
Useful for preparing meals over the fire ring or portable grills.
summer,fall specific
Protect yourself from insects, particularly in warmer months.
spring,summer specific
Great for wildlife watching in the yard and nearby nature areas.