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Cabin Bunkhouse with Hot Tub on Private Lake, Fire Pit & Swings in Vian, OK!

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Terrace/patio
Interior
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette

About this property

Cabin Bunkhouse with Hot Tub on Private Lake, Fire Pit & Swings in Vian, OK!

Escape to comfort and lakefront charm at this newly constructed cabin at Babes Bayou. Surrounded by peaceful water views and natural beauty, this inviting retreat offers the perfect balance of relaxation and outdoor adventure for couples, families, or small groups.

The cabin features three comfortable bedrooms with 2 king beds and 1 queen bed, providing spacious and restful accommodations for your stay. Plush linens, comfortable mattresses, and smart TVs in each bedroom make it easy to unwind after a day on the water. The cabin also includes a well-appointed bathroom and a fully equipped kitchenette with everything you need to prepare simple meals and snacks with ease.

Inside, you will find a warm and welcoming atmosphere designed for comfort and convenience. The living space offers cozy seating and thoughtful touches throughout. Fresh towels, dishes, toiletries, and essential amenities are all provided so you can settle in and relax from the moment you arrive.

Step outside onto the spacious patio and take in the breathtaking views of the private lake. Each cabin includes its own hot tub, perfect for soaking under the stars. The signature fire pit with surrounding swings, and wood provided, creates a memorable setting for evenings spent roasting marshmallows and sharing stories. A Blackstone griddle and charcoal grill make outdoor cooking simple, whether you are preparing breakfast by the lake or grilling dinner for the group.

What truly sets Babes Bayou apart is the private lake stocked with catfish and bass, allowing guests to fish just steps from the cabin. Paddle boats and kayaks are available for exploring the calm waters and enjoying a slower pace.

Adventure continues just beyond the property. Lake Tenkiller and Greenleaf Lake are both within 15 minutes and offer boat rentals for fishing, tubing, and cruising. The Lower Illinois River is only 3 miles away and is known for trout fishing and floating. The Arkansas River, within 10 to 15 miles, provides even more fishing opportunities. Vian Lake is 5 miles away with walking and biking trails, while the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, within 10 minutes, offers duck and goose hunting and wildlife viewing. Camp Gruber ORV Park is 15 miles away for off road enthusiasts.

Whether you are planning a peaceful weekend getaway or an outdoor adventure with family and friends, this Babes Bayou cabin offers comfort, convenience, and unforgettable lakefront views in one beautiful setting. Book your stay and experience it for yourself.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Pets are always welcome at Babes Bayou. Please do not leave pets unattended in cabin unless they are in a crate. Pick up outside waste near cabins
Before checkout, please strip bedding and leave mattress pad in tact. Please start 1 load of towels and start dishwasher if necessary.
Please make sure the propane tanks are turned off before checking out.

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Vian

Vian is home to this cabin. Tahlonteeskee Museum and Webbers Falls Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tenkiller Golf Club and Brushy Lake Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Vian, OK

What's nearby

  • Vian Anna Farmer Gazebo Park - 14 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Lake Vian - 17 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge - 21 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Tenkiller Ferry Lake - 27 min drive - 31.9 km
  • Tenkiller State Park - 28 min drive - 32.6 km

Getting around

  • Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Emily's Tea Room - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Bubba's Dairy Barn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Miss Lillys Dining And Catering - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Clearwater Cafe - ‬27 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cabin Bunkhouse with Hot Tub on Private Lake, Fire Pit & Swings in Vian, OK! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Cabin Bunkhouse with Hot Tub on Private Lake, Fire Pit & Swings in Vian, OK!?

As of 26 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabin Bunkhouse with Hot Tub on Private Lake, Fire Pit & Swings in Vian, OK! on 30 Apr 2026 start from AU$187, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Cabin Bunkhouse with Hot Tub on Private Lake, Fire Pit & Swings in Vian, OK!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cabin Bunkhouse with Hot Tub on Private Lake, Fire Pit & Swings in Vian, OK!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cabin Bunkhouse with Hot Tub on Private Lake, Fire Pit & Swings in Vian, OK!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cabin Bunkhouse with Hot Tub on Private Lake, Fire Pit & Swings in Vian, OK! located?

Situated in Vian, this cabin is within 6 miles (10 km) of Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Vian Anna Farmer Gazebo Park and Tahlonteeskee Museum. Arkansas River and Lake Vian are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 41 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 41 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 41 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 41 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 41 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

WILL W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Host and Great Stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Did not do hot tub but all else was relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time. Very comfortable!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was a great place for a family get away, we enjoyed the pond, paddle boats, kayak, and hot tub! A great little country get away!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was beautiful! We will be making a trip back with our 3 kids!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

B F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect in every way!! Very comfortable cabin!! Many extra amenities with such a sweet touch. Grounds have many games and hiking area. will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hot tub was great! House was clean. And made friends with the cat there, he’s the best!!! We named him stump.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elva o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I will definitely come back. It was very nice place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

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

Great get away!

The cabins are beautiful and so is the property! The only drawback is if the other cabins are booked it’s not as private on the patio since you can see all of the patios easily if outside.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacie N.

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

Clean cabin and great outdoor space

We had a great stay. The weather didn't cooperate, but the porch was a nice space to drink coffee and watch the birds.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry G.

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

Lots of fun

We enjoyed the property and fishing great location to other amenities we will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lana B.

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

Couples getaway

Such a beautiful cabin and it was so well and thoughtfully stocked. We enjoyed going to the river to fish and also fishing at the pond behind the cabin. Loved everything about our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Malissa S.

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

Great Experience and vibe!

The cabin was great! Clean and comfortable! Access to pond with paddle boats and kayaks was definitely a plus!!! My kids definitely enjoyed all the extras, axe throwing and hammocks especially! Thank you again for the great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas M.

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

Babe’s Bayou Cabin

Cabin and property were very nice and parking area was spacious. Host was very responsive to any request and feedback. Would definitely recommend for people looking to stay near Kerr Lake.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosetta A.

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

Family

Super comfy and beautiful view. Very easy to navigate. We mostly slept on site but it was perfect for what we needed. Everything was provided. Clean and organized.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen V.

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

excellent PLACE TO UNWIND

BEAUTIFUL PLACE VERY RELAXING . VERY CLEAN. EVERYTHING WE NEEDED ON HAND. OWNERS VERY PLEASANT. WE WILL DEFINATLY DO IT AGAIN, AND WILL LET ALL KNOW ABOUT THE THIS GEM IN THE WOODS.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

harley b.

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

Loved it!!

We were veryyyy pleased with our cabin! We loved every minute and the owners were the sweetest people!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candace M.

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

Great Getaway

We were very impressed with this property! It had everything we needed for family weekend. We loved the outdoor space and enjoyed some time at the pond. We would definitely rent this space again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie F.

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

Cozy and peaceful

Very peaceful and relaxing! Has everything you need and more . I will definitely be coming back!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert T.

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

Weekend Fishing Trip

Clean and comfortable. All amenities were great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

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

Hidden Gem

My (adult) kids and I had a fabulous time.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassie R.

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

Amazing get away!

This was exactly what we were looking for! Just a relaxing get away from real life stress! Hosts were great. Had a goody basket and just about everything you would need if you forgot something. I highly recommend Babes Bayou cabins!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana A w.

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

Guys hunting get away

My son and his friends really enjoyed their stay. They said it was private and perfect for their hunting trip
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel D.

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

Just what we needed!

Enjoyed all the things that were offered and the cabin was in excellent condition! Was a great vacation and happy with our decision to stay at Baby Bayou cabins! Thanks again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

June Q.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Needs a good cleaning

Would have been a better stay if the cabin had been cleaner.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

About the host

Hosted by Roda

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What makes this property unique

Babes Bayou offers a peaceful, private lakefront retreat in Vian, Oklahoma where comfort meets outdoor adventure. What makes our property truly unique is the combination of on-site amenities and close proximity to some of the best fishing and recreation in the region.

Our private lake is stocked with catfish and bass, allowing guests to fish just steps from their cabin. Paddle boats and kayaks are available for relaxing time on the water, and each cabin features its own hot tub for unwinding under the stars. Evenings are made special with fire pits surrounded by swings, and wood is provided to make gatherings simple and stress free. Blackstone griddles and charcoal grills make outdoor cooking easy and enjoyable.

Beyond the property, adventure is just minutes away. Lake Tenkiller and Greenleaf Lake are both within 15 minutes and offer boat rentals for a full day on the water. The Lower Illinois River is only 3 miles away and is well known for trout fishing and floating. The Arkansas River is within 10 to 15 miles for additional fishing access. Vian Lake, just 5 miles away, features walking and biking trails, while the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, within 10 minutes, offers exceptional duck and goose hunting. Camp Gruber ORV Park is only 15 miles away for off-road enthusiasts.

Babes Bayou offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and relaxation, making it ideal for anglers, families, couples, and anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing comfort.

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