Granny's Hidden Cottage by Lake DeGray, AR

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8116 sq m

Popular amenities

Fireplace

Kitchen

Barbecue grill

Washer

Dryer

Air conditioning

Check out the area

Bismarck, AR

DeGray Lake Resort State Park4 min drive
De Gray Lake5 min drive
Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field)34 min drive
Hot Springs National Park35 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Futon

Loft

2 Single Beds

Primary

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

THE bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio

Kitchen

Balcony

Outdoor play area

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

Like going to visit Granny, this adorable, well-appointed retreat sits in 3 private acres surrounded by woods. Electric fireplace, 2 TV's, washer/dryer, new 5-burner electric stove/oven, microwave, & side by side fridge/freezer, with dining area for 8. Charcoal grill on the partially-covered back patio also has outdoor seating for 8. Firepit for s'mores. Expansive front deck. 2 bedrooms, a loft & pullout sofa sleeps 8 total. 1 mile to Lake DeGray, 5 miles to Arkadelphia, 15 miles to Hot Springs. Cuddle up in this comfortable abode with central heat & air. Bring an ear of corn to put on the squirrel feeder in front, relax in 1 of the rockers on the big deck & enjoy watching the squirrels while they watch you! The bird feeders in front & in back provide additional entertainment. Also enjoy the sounds of the stream that runs in Spring, close to the front deck. The loft has its own small balcony with an overview of the whole backyard.
As this property is located only 1 mile to Lake Degray State Park and Marina we want you to know we do allow you to park your boat here during your stay. The Iron Mountain Lodge & Marina on Degray Lake is available for launching your boat daily.
Dollar General is located less than 1 miles away.
Arkdaphila is located 15 miles away.
Downtown Hot Springs is located 15 miles away.
Closest Lake Hamilton boat launch is at Hulsey Fish Hatchery Ramp off Hwy 290.
If you are interested in watercraft rentals Lake Degray State Park and Marina does offer rentals.
It is a perfect lake trip getaways with or without the kids!

Property manager

JB Banning

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Air conditioning

Outdoor space

Barbecue grill

Kitchen

Air conditioning

Barbecue grill

Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17

Child gate IS at the bottom of the stairs to loft.

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No glitter, silly string, gum, glue, stickers, paints, crayons, permanent markers, candles, or fireworks inside or out. Quiet hours from 10pm- 7am.

You will be responsible for anything missing or damaged at the property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Bismarck

Located in Bismarck, this cottage is in a rural area and on a lake. DeGray Lake Resort State Park and De Gray Lake reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Reynolds Science Center Planetarium and Arkadelphia Aquatic Park. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Magic Springs and Crystal Falls are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Bismarck, AR

What's nearby

DeGray Lake Resort State Park - 4 min drive
De Gray Lake - 5 min drive
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort - 31 min drive
Garvan Woodland Gardens - 35 min drive
Hot Springs National Park - 35 min drive

Getting around

Arkadelphia Station - 20 min drive
Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

Fisherman's Grill & Pizza Shack - 7 min drive
Fish Net Family Restaurant - 7 min drive
Ricardo's Cocina - 7 min drive
La Cabanita - 7 min drive
Pizza Shack - 7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Granny's Hidden Cottage by Lake DeGray, AR pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.

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8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Michael R.

22 Apr 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fishing tournaments

Everything was good.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica S.

17 Feb 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fishing trip

We enjoy the property, the location was great

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

David B.

11 Sept 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend

Nice location. Does need maintenance. Older home, dated. Ok for a couple of days.

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen S.

23 July 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Lake getaway

We loved the little cottage and the land around it was beautiful. Great location for the lake or for float trips on the Ouachita and Caddo Rivers.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Holly M.

26 June 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great hidden getaway

This is a cute cabin suitable for a couple or small family - only about 2 miles from Deroche Ridge campground where most of our family was staying.

Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

About the host

Hosted by JB Banning

Local Business Owner and World Wide Traveler!
Love to scuba dive at exotic locations around the world. Love meeting interesting new people. Enjoy riding my Harley when I can.

Why they chose this property

We are offering discounts to those affected by hurricane Ian with proof of Florida residence.
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What makes this property unique

Because of Arkansas' humid weather & this property being in a country setting, wildlife such as deer, skunks, raccoons, opossums, squirrels, fox, armadillos, snakes, mice, owls, bugs (moths, flies, water bugs, spiders, ants, walking sticks, mosquitoes, etc), &/or other wildlife may be present on or near the property. Bugs may also come into the house, even tho we spray at least monthly.