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Arcade, Play Set, Hot Tub, Pets, Makin Plans

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Flat circle drive for easy in/out boat parking
Kids will love this play set that has it all
Roast marshmallows over the fire
Enjoy a soak in the hot tub
Welcome to Makin' Plans!

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 14249.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

View map
Broken Bow, OK
  • Place, Mountain Fork Brewery
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, The Maze of Hochatown
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Beavers Bend Brewery
    ‪2 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Half Bathroom 5

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Arcade, Play Set, Hot Tub, Pets, Makin Plans

Pet Rules: can have up to 2 pets for a $125 fee.
Please make sure to select the pet fee when booking.
Sorry no early check-ins or late check-outs allowed.

🏡 Welcome to Makin' Plans

4 BR Family Cabin | Hot Tub | Playset | Near Broken Bow Lake

Gather the family, pack your bags, and start Makin' Plans for your Broken Bow getaway. Nestled on a scenic 1-acre corner lot, this spacious two-story cabin offers comfort, fun, and relaxation for up to 14 guests. With four king suites, bunk beds for the kids, a cozy loft, and generous indoor/outdoor living spaces, this retreat is designed for families and groups to relax, reconnect, and make lifelong memories.
Located just 1–1.5 miles from Broken Bow Lake and Beavers Bend State Park, it's the perfect home base for boating, hiking, and exploring Hochatown.

✨ Cabin Highlights
🛏 4 King Suites, each with ensuite bathrooms (two upstairs with twin bunk beds)
🛋 Loft with queen sleeper sofa & private balcony
🧼 4 Full Bathrooms + 1 Half Bath
🍽 Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances & holiday-ready décor in December
🔥 Indoor fireplace (seasonal) & Smart TVs with DirecTV in every bedroom + living room
🧖‍♀️ Hot tub, fire pit (firewood provided), gas grill, and rocking chairs under the tin roof
🌲 Outdoor playset for kids & spacious back deck for gatherings
🚗 Ample parking in a circle drive — ideal for multiple vehicles or boat trailers
📍 Prime location minutes from the lake, state park, dining & activities

🛌 Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Makin' Plans comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests:
4 King Suites – Each with a Smart TV.
2 upstairs suites include twin bunk beds (ideal for families with kids).
1 suite features a tub/shower combo; the others have walk-in showers with river rock floors.
Loft – Queen memory foam sleeper sofa + access to private balcony.
Bathrooms – 4 full + 1 half, stocked with travel-size shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion & soap.
🧺 Laundry room includes a full-size washer/dryer, detergent, iron & board, vacuum, mop, and broom.

🍳 Kitchen & Dining
The spacious kitchen makes it easy to prepare everything from casual breakfasts to holiday feasts.
Stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher
Crock pot, toaster, mixer, blender
Coffee pot + Keurig machine
Ample countertop space for family cooking
🎄 Bonus: In December, enjoy a beautifully decorated Christmas tree in the living room.

🌿 Outdoor Living
Step outside and enjoy true Hochatown serenity:
Front porch rocking chairs under a tin roof — perfect for rainy mornings
Back deck with outdoor seating and a great view of the playset, ideal for kids
Gas grill (propane provided)
Hot tub for evening relaxation
Fire pit with firewood provided — perfect for roasting marshmallows and stargazing

📝 Additional Info
📺 Samsung Smart TVs with DirecTV in all bedrooms + living room
🔑 Easy self-check-in
🔥 Gas fireplaces available October–April
🚨 Exterior security cameras monitor entry areas for safety
🚭 No smoking | 🧍 Minimum age 21 | ❌ No events
👥 Max occupancy: 14 guests — strictly enforced

​​​​​​​🌲 Why Guests Love Makin' Plans
Whether it's sipping coffee on the porch, grilling out after a day on the lake, watching the kids play, or soaking in the hot tub beneath the stars, Makin' Plans offers a seamless blend of comfort and rustic charm for families and friends alike.
📞 Have questions? Reach out — we're happy to help you plan your perfect Broken Bow stay.

🏡 Welcome to Your Cabin Stay
Starter Essentials Provided by Housekeeping
We've stocked your cabin with a starter supply of essential items to get you settled in. Please note: these supplies are not replenished during your stay.

🍽️ Kitchen Essentials
Starter set of pots, pans, plates, cutlery, drinking glasses & cooking utensils
2 rolls of paper towels
1 bottle of dish/hand soap
10 dishwasher pods
10 trash bags
Chlorine for hot tub
Lighter
Coffee pods
Coffee filters
Powdered creamer
Salt & pepper

🛁 Bathroom Essentials
2 rolls of toilet paper
1 bottle of hand soap
1 bottle of shampoo/conditioner/body wash
Bath towels

🧼 Laundry & Cleaning
Laundry pods
Broom with dustpan
Mop
Vacuum

🔎 Helpful Information
Bug spray and sunscreen are recommended (not provided).
Grills are hardwired with propane (no propane tank needed).
Firewood is provided at this cabin.
Additional supplies can be purchased at local supermarkets.
If it's not listed above, it is not provided.

Please do not forget to sign our rental agreement, we will need this signed in order to receive specific check in instructions before your arrival.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Broken Bow

Located in Broken Bow, this cabin is in the mountains and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Broken Bow Lake and Beavers Bend State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider The Maze of Hochatown and Hochatown Rescue Center & Petting Zoo. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Broken Bow, OK

What's nearby

  • Mountain Fork Brewery - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • The Maze of Hochatown - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Beavers Bend Brewery - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Hochatown Bigfoot Axe Throwing - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Beavers Bend State Park - 12 min drive - 14.9 km

Getting around

  • Texarkana, AR (TXK-Texarkana Regional) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hochatown Saloon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Grateful Head Pizza Oven & Tap Room - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lookout Kitchen - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Beavers Bend Brewery - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Arcade, Play Set, Hot Tub, Pets, Makin Plans pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Arcade, Play Set, Hot Tub, Pets, Makin Plans?

As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arcade, Play Set, Hot Tub, Pets, Makin Plans on 17 May 2026 start from AU$735, 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 Arcade, Play Set, Hot Tub, Pets, Makin Plans?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Arcade, Play Set, Hot Tub, Pets, Makin Plans?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Arcade, Play Set, Hot Tub, Pets, Makin Plans?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Arcade, Play Set, Hot Tub, Pets, Makin Plans located?

This family-friendly Broken Bow cabin is located on a river, within 1 mi (2 km) of Ouachita National Forest, Mountain Fork Brewery and Beavers Bend Brewery. The Maze of Hochatown and Hochatown Bigfoot Axe Throwing are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 115 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 115 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 115 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 115 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 115 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our visit!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Feb 2026
We are so glad you enjoyed your visit, Lisa! Thanks for the kind review! - Vacana
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catheirne K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Description of the house, amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jan 2026
We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed your stay. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience—we’d be happy to host you again anytime. - Vacana
Verified

8/10 Good

Bobbi P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a easy process and the kitchen had everything
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chase P.

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

Amazing stay

Property meet every expectation, and property management was very informative throughout our stay. Would book again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Feb 2021
Thanks for the 5-star review, Chase! We are glad to hear that the cabin met your expectations and we look forward to welcoming you back!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johny A.

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

Awesome place

We love it great house
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Regina D.

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

Weekend Get-a-way

Makin Plans was an excellent place for family Memorial Day Get-a-way! Would definitely book again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dianne B.

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

Wonderful cabin

This cabin provided a wonderful short family vacation. Loved the bunk beds for the kids and they loved the play set. Very comfortable for the adults and we had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 6 June 2024
Thank you for choosing to stay at our cabin for your family vacation! We're thrilled to hear that everyone enjoyed their time, especially the kids with the bunk beds and play set. It's wonderful to know that the adults found the space comfortable and well-equipped. We hope to welcome you back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie C.

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

Beautiful cabin

The cabin was very comfortable and relaxing for our family of 9. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely consider staying here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria G.

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

Cabin was great and the location! We had a wonderful time.

The process was easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy K.

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

Best Weekend Getaway

We had such a great time, and this cabin was immaculate! The views were stunning!! We will definitely be coming back again soon!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jan 2021
Thanks for the 5-star review, Wendy! We are so glad that you and your family had a great time during your stay at our cabin and we look forward to welcoming you back!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan R.

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

Birthday trip

We had a great time.....cabin was nice and had everything we needed. We will definitely make a trip back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Feb 2021
Thanks for the 5-star review, Megan. We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed the cabin for your birthday trip and that we were able to provide everything you needed during your stay. We hope to see you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather B.

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

Awesome!

Great cabin! Had a wonderful time!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Jerry F.

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

Makin’ Plans

The property was very nice and the entire family enjoyed spending time on Broken Bow Lake. We would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lyndsay M.

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

Spring Break getaway

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Makin’ Plans! It was the perfect set up for our 3 families and we couldn’t have asked for better weather and amenities! We were so thankful for comfy beds and a restful retreat to enjoy our Spring Break! Thank you for an amazing place to stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Apr 2021
Thanks for the great review, Lyndsay! We are so glad to hear that your family enjoyed your Spring Break stay at our cabin. Those beds are comfy, aren't they?! We hope to be able to welcome you back again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan O.

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

Wonderful property!

We rented this property for our family vacation and it absolutely exceeded my expectations! Everything was so beautiful! We had a wonderful time and would definitely rent again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelly S.

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

Cabins

Property was clean; everything was in good working order. Found ut just as advertised
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aru R.

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

Great Break

The cabin was beautiful, kids enjoyed play area, hot tub and arcade games.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Apr 2021
Thanks for the 5-star review, Aru! We are happy to hear that your family enjoyed the amenities we offer at the cabin and we hope to welcome you back for a future stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronnie A.

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

Awesome Trip

A short drive from North Texas. The cabin was awesome and the manager made sure we had plenty of wood for fire pit. We will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Nov 2021
Thanks for the 5-star review, Ronnie. Glad we could help make your stay even better and we look forward to welcoming you back!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kELLI S.

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

Beautiful Cabin

The cabin was beautiful and well stocked. The set up was perfect with the rooms, game room, hot tub and fire pit. Will definitely be going back!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly L.

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

Adult getaway.

Great place for a quick weekend getaway with friends. Lot of room.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Nov 2020
Thanks for the 5-star review, Holly! I'm happy to hear that our cabin provided a spacious getaway for you and your friends. We hope to see you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos D.

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

Our stay.

Overall a great stay. Our covers were a little dirty and couches did have trash inside the pull out couches but other then that they were fast at responding and we had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana P.

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

It was great.

It was a real nice property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lacy B.

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

Rear place!

Great house and the bunk bed setup was great for families!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Apr 2021
Thanks for the 5-star review, Lacy. Glad you and your family liked the bunk beds. We hope to welcome you back for another stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina F.

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

Weekend getaway

This was the perfect house for our group of 11 friends. Plenty of room for everyone. Very quiet area, yet close enough to all of the activities in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca V.

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

Broken Bow Getaway

Our family and friends really enjoyed staying at this property. The layout of the home was perfect. We were provided plenty of firewood and kitchen had everything we needed to cook meals. We would definitely stay at this property again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2022

About the host

Hosted by Vacana.com

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Vacana welcomes you to the best vacation homes in the heart of Broken Bow, Oklahoma. Your comfort and experience are our top priorities, whether you're an owner or a guest. Nestled among the beautiful trees just outside of Broken Bow and Beavers Bend State Parks, our homes offer the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and natural beauty. From peaceful mornings on the deck to exciting adventures nearby, you'll be at the center of it all—while still feeling right at home. Experience Broken Bow with Vacana.

Why they chose this property

This traditional log cabin-style cabin is located close to town, restaurants, and Broken Bow Lake for optimal convenience.

What makes this property unique

Your kids will love the playset and loft while you will enjoy a much-needed soak in the hot tub, overdue conversation by the fire, or home cooked meal in the fully stocked kitchen.

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