Title: Ouachita River Haven Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ouachita River Haven Lodge in Pencil Bluff with free parking ![Windchimes Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893100/76893016/8f6a816b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893100/76893016/011cee9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Magnolia Cabin | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893100/76893016/805f1d47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Windchimes Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893100/76893016/5f5b0448.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Windchimes Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893100/76893016/5e47abd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Ouachita River Haven offers a tranquil rural escape where visitors can unwind. The property features a firepit for evening gatherings, WiFi accessible from every room, and thoughtfully placed outdoor furniture. The private dock provides the perfect spot for waterside relaxation. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 3 - Oct. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=76893016&PinnedHotelID=76893016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=76893016&PinnedHotelID=76893016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 4 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=76893016&PinnedHotelID=76893016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=76893016&PinnedHotelID=76893016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=76893016&PinnedHotelID=76893016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=76893016&PinnedHotelID=76893016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=76893016&PinnedHotelID=76893016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=76893016&PinnedHotelID=76893016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Magnolia Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893100/76893016/1d65d4d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Magnolia Cabin ### Highlights Yard Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Refrigerator Dining table Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom - 2 bedrooms - River view - Sleeps 8 - 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed ![Windchimes Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893100/76893016/8f6a816b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Windchimes Cabin ### Highlights Yard Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Refrigerator Dining table Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 12 - 3 Queen Beds, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed ![Enchanted Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893100/76893016/70012299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Enchanted Cabin ### Highlights Yard Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Refrigerator Dining table Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Ouachita Rose | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76893100/76893016/9089da1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Ouachita Rose ### Highlights Yard Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Refrigerator Dining table Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPencil-Bluff-Hotels-Ouachita-River-Haven.h76893016.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPencil-Bluff-Hotels-Ouachita-River-Haven.h76893016.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.65111%2C-93.70215&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vwT_wCxoi7f0bAXpoD_fYOcHK4w=) 122 Ouachita River Haven Rd, Pencil Bluff, AR, 71965 #### What's nearby - Ouachita National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - River Bluff Recreation Area - 17 min drive - 13.4 km - Fulton Branch Recreation Area - 18 min drive - 14.1 km - Lake Ouachita - 30 min drive - 28.5 km - Wegner Crystal Mines - 38 min drive - 33.2 km #### Restaurants - ‪La Pasadita - ‬11 min drive - ‪Yellow Store - ‬6 min drive - ‪P & R Dairy & Grill - ‬6 min drive ## About this property ### Ouachita River Haven Lodge in a rural location Ouachita River Haven provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self parking - Games, a dock, and outdoor furniture Room features All guestrooms at Ouachita River Haven feature thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and dining tables. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils - Private yards and heating ## Similar properties ![Grand Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101310000/101309700/101309674/accf31ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Rockhound Boutique Hotel Mount Ida - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 64 reviews CA $206 CA $231 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=101309674&PinnedHotelID=101309674&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68340000/68332600/68332538/c3daa6bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grizzly Cabin. Roku TV & Star Gazing. 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Ouachita River Haven Lodge Ouachita River Haven Pencil Bluff Ouachita River Haven Lodge Pencil Bluff ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ouachita River Haven pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Ouachita River Haven? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ouachita River Haven? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Ouachita River Haven? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Ouachita River Haven located? > Situated in a rural location, this lodge is steps from Ouachita National Forest, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Dragover Recreation Area and Fulton Branch Recreation Area. Rich Mountain Community College and Ouachita Artists Gallery and Studio are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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