Hand Cove, a secluded 3-bedroom + loft vacation rental with views of Norfork Lake, offers an ideal retreat for families or groups. Begin each day on the wraparound deck sipping freshly brewed coffee while taking in lake views and then unwind in the fully equipped kitchen or play ping pong.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82750 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
The current price is £302
£302
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake!
Take in views of Norfork Lake each morning as you sip a freshly brewed cup of coffee on the wraparound deck of this 3-bedroom + loft, 3-bathroom vacation rental situated in a secluded setting. The living room features a wall of windows that allow you to continue to enjoy the view as you prep meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Whether you’re eager to get out and explore the surrounding nature or are in the mood to relax at the cabin playing ping pong, ‘Hand Cove’ offers a rejuvenating retreat.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Washer & Dryer | 2,750 Sq Ft | Views
Ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a relaxing staycation, this cabin offers plenty of space to spread out, plus tons of activities to keep the group entertained.
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3 (Loft): Queen Bed, Full Bed | Additional Sleeping: Air Mattress
INDOOR LIVING: Roku TV + Smart TV, recent updates, game room w/ ping pong table, pool table, bar OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio furniture, wraparound deck, gas grill (propane not provided) KITCHEN: Fully equipped, breakfast bar, coffee maker, cooking basics, dining table GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, air conditioning, central heating, complimentary toiletries FAQ: Pets fee (paid pre-trip directly to Evolve), 2 Ring doorbell cameras (front & back door) SUITABILITY: Stairs required PARKING: Gravel driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
NORFORK LAKE (12.7 miles): Fishing, swimming, boat ramp, boating, watersports; Panther Bay Marina (16.7 miles), Jordan Marina (40.7 miles) OUTDOOR RECREATION: David's Trail Robinson Point Intersection #1 (17.0 miles), Bidwell Point Use Area (18.0 miles), Cranfield Park / Public Use Area (20.1 miles), Cooper Park - Mountain home Parks & Recreation (22.0 miles), Norfork National Fish Hatchery (32.7 miles) FISHING CHARTERS: Breckenridge Guide Service (9.3 miles), Murray's Ozark Anglers (23.5 miles), Reel Fish Guide Service (25.8 miles), STR Outfitters (28.9 miles) DINING: Fred's Fish House (15.7 miles), El Chico Cafe (20.2 miles), Bobbie Sue's Restaurant (20.4 miles), Rapp's Barren Brewing Company (23.0 miles), Holy Smokes BBQ (23.0 miles) DAY TRIPS: Bull Shoals Caverns (37.9 miles), Mammoth Spring State Park (46.3 miles), Ozark Folk Center State Park (59.3 miles), Blanchard Springs Caverns (62.6 miles) AIRPORTS: Baxter County Airport (30.6 miles), Boone County Regional Airport (76.4 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes) paid pre-trip directly to Evolve - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: The dartboard seen in the photos has been removed - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 Ring doorbell cameras by the front and back doors facing out. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cabin: Internet access
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Spices
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
On a lake
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Table tennis
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Motor boating nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake!?
As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake! on 25 May 2026 start from £302, 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 at Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake! located?
Situated on a lake, this cabin is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Norfork Lake and within 20 miles (32 km) of Panther Bay Public Use Area and Robinson Point Use Area. North Fork River and Bidwell Point Use Area are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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Reviews
Reviews
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
We had a wonderful time relaxing and enjoying the amazing views from the cabin. We also enjoyed all of the extra activities that were available at the cabin for us to do. We had so much fun while staying there!
The stay was absolutely amazing! The view of Lake Norfork was breathtaking! Stepping foot into the cabin was very welcoming and we felt at home right away. We plan to make another trip out there in the future ❤️
Beautiful views. Close to everything. Clean. Well supplied. Great place to stay
Jason B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
LAURIE
4 Apr 2024
Great Place
We had a great time here. The cabin has an amazing view of the lake. There is an awesome space with a pool table and ping pong that was a blast. The cabin is well stocked with supplies, pots and pans, etc. It’s a great place in a quiet area. We really enjoyed ourselves.
Clean, vaulted ceiling, open, rustic with all the amenities. Atop a mountain with lake views. And to top it off the host had it decorated for Xmas with a beautiful decorated tree. Why wouldn’t you want to stay here!!!
Matt H.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Pat and Lisa
13 Nov 2023
Our annual fall trip!
We had a Great time. The boys went fishing one day on Bull Shoals like. The weather was awesome. No real complaints. Never did find the trail to the lake, but other than that everything was great. Clean and exactly as it is pictured on the website.
Pat and Lisa
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Suzanne C.
31 Dec 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Good for the price
Not my favorite place to stay, but for the price it worked. The pool table and ping-pong table were great additions for something to do. Kitchen had adequate equipment. Love that they accept pets. Nothing specifically wrong just a well used house. If you’re looking for matching towels, namebrand toiletries or nice decor this would not be your cabin, but we enjoyed it for the weekend for what we needed.
House was very nice and big, ticks were very bad, house smelled outside of waste. Also found roach outside on railing.
Be nice if didn't use all supplies from dollar store. Soaps, tissues. Need new ping pong balls, and pool sticks.
But our family had fun.
Renee R.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
4/10 Poor
Diane T.
24 Jun 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness
Squirrel problems
We had such high hopes for this site for our family vacation. There is a great ping pong and pool table to use. Our vacation took a turn for the worst when we kept noticing feces landing on the table, coffee table, couches, and the floor. We noticed some when we first arrived, but we are no strangers to the country, and a mouse or two for the location would not be a surprise. I swept it up and started to get comfortable with the family to enjoy our time. By morning, we noticed more feces on the floor and table, which started getting a little disgusting. We cleaned it up again and continued. By lunchtime, we were playing a game in the living room, and having the feces drop from the ceiling onto our game board, we had reached our limit. We contacted our contact person and were informed the owners were aware of a squirrel problem. I was also told to reach out to the Evolve team for assistance if we had more issues. Which we did. Thankfully, due to them and the pictures that we sent them of the issues, we got a refund for the remainder of our week, and they helped us find another location to complete our vacation. As for this particular house, I hope the owners hire someone to take care of the infestation and do not harass the next renter who comes along and complains about an issue like this. To us, it was very unprofessional and insulting when the owner of the property reached out, telling us the problem was not that bad on two separate phone calls.
Beautiful cabin that sleeps ten. Best place to relax and enjoy your family. Nearby Norfolk Lake offers great fishing, water skiing and boating and more. The view from the balcony of the Lake is amazing. Angela, the caretaker was very friendly and supportive. Great lady.
It was so easy and everything I wanted/expected!! Honestly the only downfall was it could’ve been cleaned a little better. But really I’d come back again and stay. Beautiful location! Slept great and plenty of space for 6 adults.
My husband and I and my daughter and her family (seven of us) stayed at the cabin for my 60th birthday weekend. The cabin is beautiful and spacious with a great view! So homey and cozy! We had fun playing ping pong and pool after a day at the lake! Definitely recommend it!
We have stayed there 2 times and I have been very pleased. The only thing that bothered me this time was the king bed was very uncomfortable. It was old and broken down. But other than that it was a wonderful stay.
kelly h.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Cassandra
6 Jul 2023
Great cabin
Beautiful home! Great amenities ex: ping pong table, pool table , lots of board Games , card games.
spices available if Needed when cooking. Host was very nice. And got back with me Within 5 minutes when there was a hiccup. (Finding the home) . NO ACCESS TO THE LAKE TO SWIM. we found a swimming access 20-25 mins away(can be seen from the back of the house pretty cool though). Dollar general is about 15 mins away. Thank you for making our first family summer vacation of the year a very good, relaxed one. God bless !!!
Cassandra
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sheri
7 Dec 2022
Wonderful Cabin
This was our second stay at this Amazing place. This Cabin has everything you need and you will feel at home. So Blessed to be able to bring my Toy Aussies with us. Angela is be an Amazing host.
Great all around experience! Close to the lake, great view, family loved the cabin, inside, and out. Had everything we needed for a relaxing family get away.