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Escape to cozy 2-bedroom cabin near Ouachita Forest 4 min drive away

Lakefront cabin in Mena with kitchen

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Tucked away just outside Mena, AR, Halfmoon Hideaway offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Unwind in this cozy cabin with beautiful pine walls adorned with hand-cut cedar trim. Enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee or gather around the pub table for a delightful dining experience.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4704 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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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.

Escape to cozy 2-bedroom cabin near Ouachita Forest 4 min drive away

Nestled near Mena lies this charming two-bedroom cabin, conveniently located a mere four minutes by car from the breathtaking Ouachita National Forest. As our guest, you'll enjoy the comforts of home with free WiFi and a smart TV, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.

In the fully stocked kitchen, you can whip up delicious meals on the stove and oven, or fire up the grill for an al fresco dining experience. Gather around the dining table to share stories and make memories with your loved ones.

When it's time to unwind, retreat to the living room and curl up on the comfortable furnishings. Enjoy the convenience of having essentials like towels, basic soaps, and a hair dryer, as well as climate control with air conditioning and heating.

For entertainment, you'll find a selection of games, a DVD player, and even games for the kids. Step outside and bask in the fresh air on the porch, gather around the fire pit, or relax on the outdoor furniture. With an EV car charger available, you can easily power up your electric vehicle during your stay.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, our cabin in Mena is the perfect home base for your next vacation.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 704 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Smoking allowed outside only. Smoking inside the cabin will incur a $300 deep cleaning fee. No Pets.
No parties. Registered guest must be present.
Quiet hours between 10 pm - 6 am Guests are responsible for damage to property, furnishings, or linens.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Cabin is not child-proof

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 deadlock
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

About the area

Located in Mena, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Queen Wilhelmina State Park and Mena Sports Complex, while Mena Depot Historic Museum and Ouachita Little Theatre are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Mena travel guide
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Mena, AR

What's nearby

  • Looking across a colorful mountain valley in the evening one late autumn
    Queen Wilhelmina State Park
    19 min drive - 15.6 miles
  • Cossatot River State Park featuring a river or creek as well as an individual male
    Cossatot River State Park
    44 min drive - 34.6 miles
  • Mena Sports Complex
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Rich Mountain Community College
    4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Board Camp Crystal Mine
    20 min drive - 14.2 miles

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • La Villa
    3 min drive
  • Little Italy II
    3 min drive
  • SONIC Drive In
    4 min drive
  • Myers Cruizers Drive-In
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Escape to cozy 2-bedroom cabin near Ouachita Forest 4 min drive away pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Escape to cozy 2-bedroom cabin near Ouachita Forest 4 min drive away?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Escape to cozy 2-bedroom cabin near Ouachita Forest 4 min drive away?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Escape to cozy 2-bedroom cabin near Ouachita Forest 4 min drive away?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Escape to cozy 2-bedroom cabin near Ouachita Forest 4 min drive away located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Mena Sports Complex and within 3 miles (5 km) of Rich Mountain Community College and Mena Regional Health System. Ouachita National Forest is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

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Exceptional

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10

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing little cabin! So clean, cozy, and quiet. Definitely recommend if you are looking to unplug, rest and relax, it is the perfect place for that. Absolutely enjoyed our time and will definitely return and refer friends and family!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mena Arkansas

Very clean, comfortable, and in a good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and quiet

The cabin is very clean and comfortable. The property sits at a dead end, so it is very quiet and private.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun fall week

This is lovely cabin in a great location. There is alot to explore in this area and was nice to come back to quiet cabin.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Getaway Place

We wanted to get away for a few days after the holidays, and this was the perfect place. The cabin was very clean with nice amenities. The owner was very accommodating. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

jennifer h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family!

A beautiful cabin to hang out with family! Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg C., Richmond, TX USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

This place is supper clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

John Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

We enjoyed our two days at Halfmoon Hideaway, relaxed and enjoyed sightseeing. The property and cabin is very clean and quite. Had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christina C., Shreveport LA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Cabin!

This cabin is spotless, beautifully maintained and perfectly decorated. You will have everything you need for your stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

steve l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay.

This is a very nice two bedroom cabin. Very clean and comfortable. We plan to come back... just what we needed for two days of rest and connection.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eric C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful, Quiet Location and Property

The property is in a beautiful area, nice, clean, well-maintained, and the location is quiet and safe. The hosts are excellent and we definitely plan to return!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Cabin

The hosts have thought of everything to make the stay at this cabin feel like home! It is so peaceful and quiet, and even on the coldest days of winter we were warm and cozy! This is our favorite place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Howard C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint cabin

The cabin is off the road at the end of the road, very quiet and secluded. It was very relaxing. Our first day it rained and we were offered another night at 50% off.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay, clean and cozy

We have family in the Mena area and have been looking a place that is comfortable and close by to relax when are visiting. This one has been the best so far. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

John R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Star gazing,crystal digging in Mena

The hideaway is a charming place to relax and enjoy the quiet life. The host is amazing,and was very accommodating with our stay. The place was spotless,with all the amenities of home. We will definitely book again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dee Dee S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fall getaway

My grandson and I enjoyed our stay at the cabin. Very clean and cozy. Unfortunately it rained the whole weekend so we couldn’t use the fire pit but loved sleeping under a metal roof and listening to the rain. Loved the string lights hanging outside.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!

This was our second time here and they had everything we ever needed, it felt like a home away from home! This time we had my mom with us and she had very little to complain about and that is saying something! Thank you for this peaceful cottage!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherri G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and quiet

Cabin was clean and quiet. Host was easy to get ahold of, although we didn't have any needs. Bathroom had plenty toiletries and kitchen fridge had a few waters. Kandy was a great host, nice place to stay, would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kristi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was so cute and welcoming. Everything we needed was there. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice quiet place close to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was just what we expected! So beautiful, and the decor was right on! The fall colors were popping this weekend.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aline E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Was really a pleasantly nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We came for a vision retreat and to celebrate our anniversary. This little cabin provided the focus space we needed. We enjoyed the scenic views of the surrounding areas as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This Cabin is a great place to stay. Highly recommend it to anyone wanting to get away and enjoy the outdoors.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
This place is wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024