Title: Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103630018&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods Cabin in Mount Ida with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods ![Exterior - Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w673h683x175y0-3c56271a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w681h683x172y0-27d8025f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w682h683x171y0-b1b46b66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w680h683x172y0-f623478e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods (Mount Ida)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w680h683x172y0-78db6286.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the Ouachita National Forest, this cozy cabin offers a peaceful retreat for couples. Relax on the front porch with egg-chair hammocks, unwind in the king-sized bed, and rejuvenate in nature. With an open concept living space and fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods This cabin is your escape. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and enjoy a peaceful getaway in this cozy cabin nestled in the middle of the Ouachita National Forest. This cabin is perfect for couples looking for a romantic retreat. Escape to the serenity of the Ouachita National Forest with this cozy and inviting cabin. Nestled in the heart of the forest, this hidden gem is the perfect place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're exploring Lake Ouachita, visiting the quartz mines, or spending the day hiking or fishing, this cabin is the ideal home base for your adventures. Step inside to find an open concept living space with a small living room, a dining room table, and a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee from the provided French press and relax in the comfortable king-sized bed in the bedroom. The full bathroom with a shower is conveniently located right off the bedroom. Take in the beauty of nature from the front porch, complete with two egg-chair hammocks. This is the perfect place to spend a weekend, connect with nature, and recharge your batteries. Book your stay at this magical cabin today! The town of Mount Ida is considered the quartz crystal capital of the world. The Ouachita Mountains in this region are know for their abundant quartz crystal deposits, and Mount Ida is the home of numerous mines and rock shops where visitors can explore, mine and purchase quartz crystals. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### 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) ### General - Electric car charging station ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102660000/102651300/102651261/6b1c4116.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Summer Getaway 3-bedroom house in enchanting Mount Ida with WiFi, AC Mount Ida - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=102651261&PinnedHotelID=102651261&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737900/112737858/f84db92f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy cabin near the beautiful crystal mines of Mount Ida and Lake Ouachita Mount Ida - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=112737858&PinnedHotelID=112737858&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100885700/100885608/232d2bd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Upstairs Hideaway Mount Ida - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 9.8 Exceptional 41 reviews CA $110 CA $200 total includes taxes & fees Jan 2 - Jan 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=100885608&PinnedHotelID=100885608&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54130000/54129100/54129024/w1131h819x0y0-5128c50f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cabin on Collier Creek Norman - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 49 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=54129024&PinnedHotelID=54129024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117890000/117881200/117881173/3d29ae17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ouachita Nook-home near lake, crystal digging, in the heart of Mount Ida! 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We will strip the beds. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules ATV’s are not permitted. The national forest prohibits the use of ATVs so we abide by that as well. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=34.60487,-93.459656&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:osfrEzylyP%3FS%3FS%3FQ%3FS%40Q%40S%40Q%40S%40QBQ%40S%40QBQBQBSBQBQBQDQDQBSDODQDOFSDOFODQFOFQFOFOFOFOHOHOFMHOHOHKHOHMHMJMHMJKHMJKJKJMJKLKJKJIJKLIJILKLIJGLILILGLGLILENGLGLELGNELENELCNELENANELCNANCNALCNAN%3FNALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%3FNBN%40L%40NBN%40NBLDN%40LDNDNBLDNDLDLFLDNFLFLDLHLFLFLHLHLFJHLJJHLHJJLHJJJJJJJLJJJJHLJJJLHLHLHLJNFLHLHNHLFNHNFNFNFNHNDPFNFPDNDNFRDNDPDNBRDPDPBPBPBPBRBPBP%40PBR%40P%40P%40R%40P%40R%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FRAPARAPARAPAPCRAPCPCRCPCPCPCPEPEPCRENEPEPGPENENGPGNEPINGNGNGNINGNILINILGLKNILILILKLKJILKJKLKJKJKJKJMHKJMHKHMJKHMHMFMHMFMFMHMDMFOFMDMFMDODMDOBODMDO%40MDOBO%40OBM%40O%40OBO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAO%3FOAOAMCOAOCOAMCOEOAMEOEMCOEMEOEMGMEMGOGMEMIMGMGMIMGKIMIMKKIMIKKKIKKMKKKKKKMKKIMKKIMKMIMIMIOIKIOIOGMIOIOGOGOGOGOGQGOEQGOEOGQEQEQEOCSEQEQCQCQCQCQCSCQAQASCQAQASAQASAQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zVhlEzUrFf6vnavHMmiMUMSQlqc=) Mount Ida, AR #### What's nearby - Lake Ouachita \- 9 min drive \- 3.5 km - Little Fir Public Use Area \- 10 min drive \- 5.6 km - Big Fir Public Use Area \- 13 min drive \- 5.6 km - Montgomery County Library \- 24 min drive \- 22.5 km - Nirvana Star Farms \- 25 min drive \- 23.2 km #### Getting around - Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) - 66 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shangri-La Diner - ‬43 min drive - ‪Point 28 - ‬39 min drive - ‪Lodge Restaurant - ‬45 min drive - ‪Pop Pop's Pizza & Grill - ‬39 min drive - ‪Subway at Brady Mountain Resort - ‬45 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods? ### What time is check-out at Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods? ### Where is Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 10 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Myka L. Jul 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great experience, gracious and kind hosts, had a great time in the little retreat, clean and tidy, super sweet owners too!! ##### Myka L. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott B. Sep 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Awesome little cabin in the woods. ##### Scott B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christi C. Apr 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend away Perfect for a weekend away from the hustle and bustle of life! ##### Christi C. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenn C. Aug 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Crystal cabin AR Very nice location and good cabin set up! ##### Glenn C. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet M. May 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Out In the Woods Absolutely wonderful! We wanted a private place to stay that was dog friendly and close to where we needed our base to be. The cabin was very nice, we enjoyed ourselves and hopefully we can return again. ##### Janet M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lake L. Jul 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very Private Cabin We enjoyed our stay in this very private cabin. The weather didn't cooperate. It rained every day and the power went off a couple times for several hours. No fault of the owner but this was the only negatives. ##### Lake L. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rodney Oct 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication We stayed five nights wasn’t enough, very peaceful, quiet , great owners/hosts. 5 star stay! ##### Rodney Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kris S. Nov 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Kris S. 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