The lower Mountain Fork River flows through southeastern Oklahoma and is considered one of the best white-water and fishing rivers in the state. It is part of Beavers Bend State Park near Broken Bow. Activities at Beavers Bend include fly-fishing clinics, guided horseback rides on trails and hayrides in the park. There are cabins that provide easy access to the area's activities and attractions.
For travelers who want to stay inside the state park, there are 47 cabins that can sleep two to six people. They have small kitchens, bath and bed linens, central heat and air, and some have fireplaces. They do not have telephones or televisions. These cabins are typically lower in price than others in the area, and reservations months in advance are recommended.
Beavers Bend Resort Park Cabins
Highway 259A
P.O. Box 10
Broken Bow, OK 74728
(580) 494-6300
beaversbend.com
These cabins are located on the banks of the lower Mountain Fork River. They are in remote, private spots and have different bedroom options. All cabins have fire pits, barbecue grills, picnic tables and fully equipped kitchens. There is a lodge option for large groups and weekend retreats.
Retreat on the River
(580) 286-4471
retreatontheriver.com
Pine Meadow Cabins offer theme-decorated cabins, such as the farm cabin and fishing cabin. The cabins have fireplaces, kitchens, and front and back porches. There is a fishing pond on the property, as well as a stargazing meadow. Honeymoon packages include cabins with indoor hot tubs.
Pine Meadow Cabins
Highway 259
(580) 494-7391
pinemeadowcabins.com
Located north of Broken Bow Lake and situated next to a slow-running creek, these cabins are popular with families, honeymooners and hunters. They are privately owned cabins with fireplaces, televisions and DVD players. Some cabins have three bedrooms and prices are based on the number of occupants.
Best Creekside Cabins
Highway 259
(580) 241-5257
bestcreeksidecabins.com
These cabins are 25 miles from the Ouachita Forest and offer guests fully equipped kitchens, porches and four stocked fishing ponds on the property. There are hiking and biking trails surrounding the cabins, and most cabins have fire rings, barbecue grills and CD players.
Silver Creek Cabins
P.O. Box 57
Battiest, OK 74722
(580) 241-5142
silvercreekcabins.com