Title: Shady Pines Cottage; A Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage. Pet-Friendly! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 home # Shady Pines Cottage; A Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage. Pet-Friendly! Family-friendly cottage in Story ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112440000/112437700/112437690/d293cb0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112440000/112437700/112437690/d0b31683.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112440000/112437700/112437690/c2ee6e1e_edited_8c5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112440000/112437700/112437690/37bc4ed2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112440000/112437700/112437690/b4d6c575.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A firepit, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Shady Pines Cottage; A Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage. Pet-Friendly!. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill £216 includes taxes & fees 3 Nov - 4 Nov ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Shady Pines Cottage; A Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage. Pet-Friendly! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay nestled in the Ouachita Mountains. Lake Ouachita, Womble Trail, and Crystal Mining are just minutes away. The Shady Pines Cottage is your ideal getaway for a quiet and relaxing vacation, in an ideal location! Enjoy watching a sunrise or sunset with a cup of coffee or glass of wine relaxing on the large covered patio! Hot Springs where there is live horse racing, casino, and wonderful spa experiences is only 40 minutes away. Stay at Shady Pines Cottage and you are sure to make fantastic memories! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 9 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - No lift - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Local artist showcase - Unit size: 900 square feet ## Similar properties ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32650000/32648700/32648601/c5523866.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful semi secluded home minutes to North end of Lake Ouachita. 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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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50 Long-term renters welcome 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, a first aid kit 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 Property Registration Number 5349834535HL ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=34.613407,-93.547745&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7BhhrEj%60%7EyP%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%40S%40QBQ%40SBQ%40QBSBQBQBQDQBQDQDSBODQDQFQDOFQFODOFQFOFOFOHOFOHOFMHOHOHMHMHMJMHMJMHKJMJKHMLKHKLKJKJIJKLKJGLKLILILGJILGLGLINGLELGLENGLELENELCNGNCLCNCNCLANCNALCNANAN%3FNAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40NBN%40NBL%40NBLBNBNBLFNBLDNDLDLFNDLFLDLFNHJFLFLHLFLHJHLJLHJHLJJHJJJJJJJJJLJJJLHJJLHLJLFLJLHLHNFNHLFNHNFNFNHNFNFPDNFNDPFNDPDPDPDNDRBPDPBPDP%40PBPBRBPBP%40R%40PBP%40R%3FP%40R%40P%3FR%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FPAR%3FRAPAR%3FPARCPAPARCPCPCPCRAPEPCPEPCPERENEPENERGNENGPENGPGNINGNGNINGNILGNINIJKNGLKLILKJILKLKJKJKLKJKJKJKHMJKHMHMJKHMFMHMHMFKFOHMDMFMFODMFMDODMDOBMDODOBM%40ODM%40OBO%40OBO%40M%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOAO%3FOAMCOAOCMAOEOAMCOEOEMCOEMEMEOGMEMGMGOEMIMGMGKIMIMGMIMKKGMKKKKIKKMKIKMMIKKKKMIMKKIMKMIMIOIKIOIOGMIOGOIOGOGOGOGQEOGQGOEOGSEOEQCOESEQCQEQCQCQCSCQAQCQASCQAQASAQAS%3FQAS%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=p6tuL4u0aSJlVXX900_qu4D01lE=) Story, AR #### What's nearby - Ouachita National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Lake Ouachita - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles - Wegner Crystal Mines - 31 min drive - 16.1 miles - Denby Point Public Use Area - 31 min drive - 20.1 miles - Joplin Public Use Area - 40 min drive - 24.6 miles #### Getting around - Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) - 53 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wayseekers Coffee - ‬12 min drive - ‪270 Cafe - ‬13 min drive - ‪El Diamante - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dairyette - ‬13 min drive - ‪Mt. Ida Cafe - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shady Pines Cottage; A Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage. Pet-Friendly! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Shady Pines Cottage; A Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage. Pet-Friendly!? > As of 4 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shady Pines Cottage; A Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage. Pet-Friendly! on 3 Nov 2025 start from £215.52, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Story-Hotels-Charming-2-Bedroom-Cottage-With-AC.h112437690.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Shady Pines Cottage; A Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage. Pet-Friendly! located? > This family-friendly Story cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ouachita National Forest and Lake Ouachita. Gee & Dee Crystal and Nirvana Star Farms are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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