Title: Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods - 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) Entire cabin # Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods Cabin in Mount Ida with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w673h683x175y0-3c56271a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w682h683x171y0-b1b46b66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w680h683x172y0-78db6286.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w680h683x172y0-f623478e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103640000/103630100/103630018/w681h683x172y0-27d8025f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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 ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68090000/68083900/68083817/7816a7b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whispering Pines Cabin near beautiful Lake Ouachita Mount Ida - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 193 reviews CA $181 CA $268 total includes taxes & fees Nov 11 - Nov 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=68083817&PinnedHotelID=68083817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69490000/69482100/69482083/f089a4b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cub Cabin has Star Gazing for Outdoor Lovers. 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Mount Ida - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=117881173&PinnedHotelID=117881173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks Turn off the lights and lock the doors Ensure all trash is in the cans. We will remove the trash from the property. Ensure all dishes are washed and put away. Leave towels in a pile in the bathroom. 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 - Ouachita National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Twin Creek - 36 min drive - 38.0 km - Denby Point Public Use Area - 38 min drive - 40.5 km - Tompkins Bend Public Use Area - 42 min drive - 45.1 km - Joplin Public Use Area - 45 min drive - 47.7 km #### Getting around - Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) - 66 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shangri-La Diner - ‬43 min drive - ‪Point 28 - ‬39 min drive - ‪Pop Pop's Pizza & Grill - ‬39 min drive - ‪Subway at Brady Mountain Resort - ‬45 min drive - ‪Lodge Restaurant - ‬45 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Ouachita Crystal Cabin in the Woods located? > Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Ouachita National Forest and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Lake Ouachita. Little Fir Public Use Area and Big Fir Public Use Area are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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