It is a little known fact that Southern Arkansas is home to a diverse array of resorts for vacationers from not only the southern states, but also across the nation. The Natural State welcomes visitors and residents alike to enjoy and savor in its natural beauty. From resort cabins to historic plantations to beachfront condominiums, Southern Arkansas resorts are ideal for nearly every traveler.
Located along Arkansas' Lake Ouachita, Mountain Harbor Resort & Spa affords vacationers a relaxing and fun-filled escape from the daily routine. For more than fifty years, Mountain Harbor Resort & Spa has been home to condominiums, lake cabins and a lodge area for guests. All cabins feature private decks and hot tubs complete with lake views. All guests may enjoy use of the marina, resort spa and activities. As of September 2010, off-season pricing start at $270 per night.
Mountain Harbor Resort & Spa on Lake Ouachita
P.O. Box 1268
Mount Ida, AR 71957
870-867-2191
mountainharborresort.com
Situated just 15 minutes from Arkansas' Baxter County Airport, the Rainbow Drive Resort is a popular destination for families throughout and around the state. The resort provides guests with an array of accommodations, ranging in size from studio condominiums to a lodge designed for large groups, such as a family reunion.
Guests can fish along the White River through one of the resort's specialty fishing vacation packages. Other packages include golf excursions, an Ozark Mountain adventure and a private island camping experience. Packages begin at $150 and can go upwards of $3,500 in price, as of September 2010.
Rainbow Drive Resort
669 Rainbow Landing Drive
Cotter, AR 72626
870-430-5217
rainbowdriveresort.com
Hot Springs, Arkansas is one of the state's original resort towns. Within the town is the Sunbay Resort, situated along the pristine Lake Hamilton. Sunbay Resort is comprised of privately owned condominiums available for nightly, weekly and monthly rentals. Whether seeking relaxation in the resort's heated pool or an opportunity to experience the fall foliage of nearby mountain areas, Sunbay Resort provides a diverse array of activities for its guests. As of September 2010, rates began at $159 per night for a one-bedroom unit in the main lodge.
Sunbay Resort
4810 Central Ave.
Hot Springs, AR 71913
501-525-4691
sunbaypoa.com
