[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # The Sundowner Houseboat in Mount Ida, near Lake Ouachita ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/e5eba2b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/0d3acee3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/f0c100c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/f993a934.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277500/105277441/7007caf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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 - Smoking not allowed ### 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 ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105290000/105280900/105280832/5f105104.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ouachita Lady Mount Ida - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=105280832&PinnedHotelID=105280832&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105279100/105279013/003fb37a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Executive Mount Ida - 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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 Mount Ida is home to this houseboat. Ouachita Artists Gallery and Studio and Heritage House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mountain Harbor Marina and Turtle Cove Spa. Nirvana Star Farms and Wegner Crystal Mines are also worth visiting. 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Lake Ouachita and Turtle Cove Spa are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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