Title: The Sundowner Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # The Sundowner Houseboat in Mount Ida ## Photo gallery for The Sundowner ![Exterior - The Sundowner (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/0d3acee3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - The Sundowner (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/7007caf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Sundowner (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/62bd15c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Sundowner (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/f993a934.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, bed sheets - The Sundowner (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/b952e819.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tucked in the mountains around Lake Ouachita, this lakeside retreat offers a tranquil escape. Guests can unwind on the lake with personal watercraft or enjoy a luxurious houseboat experience. ### Entire house boat 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Sundowner Reconnect with family while nestling into this unforgettable escape tucked in the mountains around Lake Ouachita. Beginning in 1989, our location was the first water toy rental operation on Lake Ouachita. As the business grew, houseboat rentals were added in 1996\. Today we offer 7 of the most luxurious houseboats available on Lake Ouachita as well as personal water craft. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105280000/105279983/08f6d85f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sunrise Mount Ida - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=105279983&PinnedHotelID=105279983&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105279600/105279578/f33ad23d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Islander Mount Ida - 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Restaurant £111 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=92809449&PinnedHotelID=92809449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 8:00 AM ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 3 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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. ## About the area Mount Ida is home to this houseboat. Mountain Harbor Marina and Turtle Cove Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ouachita National Forest and Lake Ouachita. Nirvana Star Farms and Wegner Crystal Mines are also worth visiting. [Visit our Mount Ida travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Ida.dx3000425628) [View more Houseboats in Mount Ida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Ida-Houseboats.d3000425628-aaHouseboats.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=34.572083,-93.43671&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:sf%60rEljhyP%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FS%40Q%40S%3FQBS%40Q%40Q%40SBQBQBQBSBQBQBQDQDQBQDQDQDODQFQDOFQFODQHOFOFOFOHMFQHMFOHMHMJMHOHMHMJKHMJKJMJKJKJMJKJIJKLIJKLILIJILILILILGLGLILELGNELGLELGNENCLELENCNCLCNCNCNCLANANCN%3FNALAN%3FN%3FNAN%40L%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%3FNBL%40N%40NBNBLBNBNBLBNDLDNBLDNFLDLFLDNFLFLFLFLFLHJHLHLHLHJHLJJHJJLHJJJLJJJJHLJJJLHJJLHLHNHLHLHLHNFLHPFLHNFNFNFNFPFNDPFNDPFPDNDPBPDPDPBPDPBPBPBRBPBP%40P%40RBP%40P%40R%40P%40R%3FP%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FPAR%3FPARAPARAPCPARAPCPCRCPCPCPEPCPERENCPEPEPGNEPGPENGNGPGNGNGNINGLIPGLINILINIJINILKLILKLKJIJKLKJKJKJMHKJKJMHKHMJMFMJKFMHMFMFMFMHODMDMFMDOFMDOBMFOBMBOBODM%40OBOBOBM%3FOBO%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%3FO%40OAO%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOCO%3FMCOCOCOAMEOCOCMCMGOCOEMGMEMGOEMEMGMIMGMGMIMGMKKGMKMIKIMKKKKIKKKKKKKMKKKKIMKMIMIMIOKKIOIMGOIMGQIMGOGOGOIOEQGOGOEQGQEOEQEQEQCOESEQCQCQCQCQCSCQCQASAQAQCS%3FQASAQ%3FSAQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=td13_rUQ3ezsjRIn2lXkVedzh1A=) Mount Ida, AR ### What's nearby - ![Hickory Nut Vista, viewing an amazing sunset over Lake Ouachita ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532647736/bf6799ab-ad45-45f3-83f6-8dce0a0d98ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Ouachita 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![490879812](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070773/e64cd8c1-bd5a-4f02-bd11-3d415f86ba59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hot Springs National Park 38 min drive \- 30.7 miles - Mountain Harbor Marina 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Joplin Public Use Area 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Turtle Cove Spa 1 min drive \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) 37 min drive ### Restaurants - Shangri-La Diner 13 min drive - Jenn’s Speciality Foods 15 min drive - Lodge Restaurant 4 min walk - Point 28 7 min drive - Crystal Inn Resturant 13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sundowner pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Sundowner? ### What time is check-out at The Sundowner? ### Where is The Sundowner located? ## Have a question? 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