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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 455.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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Mena, AR
Mena Sports Complex
Place, Mena Sports Complex
5 min drive
Rich Mountain Community College
Place, Rich Mountain Community College
6 min drive
Mena Regional Health System
Place, Mena Regional Health System
7 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathoom
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Prairie Creek Cottage-'A'-Ride SxS to trails/Creek/Kayaks/Fish
Prairie Creek Cottage ‘A’ is 1 of a 2-unit metal duplex with every care given to ensure the privacy of our guests. Ride your ATV or side by side to Wolf Pen Gap or Fourche Mtn right from the cottage. This cottage sleeps 4. There is a 10.00 fee per guest per night over 2 guests. Please feel free to call if you have any questions about either unit.
A one time pet fee of 35.00 fee per dog, per stay (NOT REFUNDABLE) may be sent as a separate request for payment. Please let us know your dog breed before check in and how many dogs you will be bringing. All dogs must be crated when guests are not in cottage! A fenced pet play area allows your four legged friends to stretch their legs and enjoy the great outdoors. Take them for a walk to the creek where they can splash or watch you fish or kayak. Please pick up after your dogs with doggy bags!
Enjoy the privacy of the country without leaving the convenience of town. No through traffic and plenty of room to stretch out during your stay. Enjoy walks along paved road and beautiful views of neighboring horse farms. Fish the creek or enjoy a leisurely kayak trip downstream and back. We also have another property listed as Prairie Creek Cabin ‘B’ 9423969.
The Cottage (sleeps 4) is located a few minutes from downtown Mena, where you can enjoy the privacy and beautiful views shared by Mena residents in this Ouachita Golf Course community. This 1 bedroom/1 bath is equipped with all the comforts of home including a covered patio and a SHARED16x20 deck outfitted with patio furniture and a BBQ grill. This deck includes outdoor lights and plenty of space to kick your feet up and relax at the end of a long day.
Wood laminate flooring runs throughout the living areas where you will find a large living room with a sleeper sofa, large TV with satellite programming, comfortable recliner, and a selection of books are available to enjoy during your stay. The separate bedroom has a king size bed. Kitchen appliances include a stove, full size refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker w/filters for the duration of your stay. Coffee not provided. BRING YOUR COFFEE OF CHOICE. In the cabinets you will find dishes, flatware for 8, and cooking utensils. Iron and ironing board are also provided.
NO SMOKING OR VAPING INSIDE. Feel free to smoke outside on deck or patio. Please use ashtrays that are available.
DO NOT trespass off our property! There are 3 “ No Trespassing” signs! There is a 10.00 fee per guest per night, over 2 guests.
Pet Fee is a 35.00 fee per dog, per stay and is NOT REFUNDABLE. It may be sent as a separate request for payment. Please let us know your dog breed before check in and how many dogs you are bringing. All dogs must be crated when guests are not in cottage! A fenced pet play area allows your four legged friends to stretch their legs and enjoy the great outdoors. Take them for a walk to the creek where they can splash or watch you fish or kayak. Please pick up after your dogs with doggy bags!
Enjoy the privacy of the country without leaving the convenience of town. No through traffic and plenty of room to stretch out during your stay. Enjoy walks along paved road and beautiful views of neighboring horse farms. Fish the creek or enjoy a leisurely kayak trip downstream and back. A FISHING LICENSE IS REQUIRED TO FISH ON THE CREEK! We also have another property listed as Prairie Creek Cabin B (Property 9423969) if this property is not available for your stay.
There is a fire pit by creek! Firewood can be purchased at Atwoods. Pack folding chairs and beach towels if planning on spending any time by creek!
This cottage is located a few minutes from downtown Mena, where you can enjoy the privacy and shared by Mena residents in this Ouachita Golf Course community. This 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment is equipped with all the comforts of home including a covered patio and a huge SHARED 16x20 deck outfitted with patio furniture and a BBQ grill. This deck includes outdoor lights and plenty of space to kick your feet up and relax at the end of a long day.
Address is on garbage can holder. Turn right there. PARKING: Please park to the right in front of the door to allow room for a second car to park to your left. Cottage ‘A’ is just to your right, follow sidewalk.
KAYAKS & CREEK: There are 3 ORANGE kayaks and 1 yellow kayak, paddles, & adult life jackets available for use during your stay. The kayaks are for use ON OUR PROPERTY AND ARE NOT TO BE REMOVED FROM SITE! Guests assume all responsibility for use. All guests are required to wear life jackets while kayaking. The kayaks & life jackets are hanging from the backside of the deck. Generally, the creek flows slow enough that you can paddle upstream. After about 1/2 mile downstream there are some large rocks in the middle - this is a point where you will turn around. You cannot walk back. The creek is full of fish where the water gets deeper so feel free to bring your poles and tackle. You must have an AR fishing license.
OUR PROPERTY ACCESS: The area behind the deck to the creek is our property and extends East about 50 feet which is landmarked by a large burn pile. PLEASE DO NOT TRESPASS OFF OUR PROPERTY!
CHECK IN is 3:00 pm. CHECK OUT time is 11:00am SHARP. You will be charged 30.00 per every 15 minutes past 11:00. Our housekeepers time is very valuable! PLEASE TEXT 479-216-3308 so we may service cottage for next guests. Upon checkout, please… -Turn off all small appliances -Wash, dry and put away all dishes, pots, pans, silverware, etc. -Fill out Guest Book. -Pick up all trash, papers, cigarette butts, dog poop, etc and place in garbage bag. -Place trash in garbage cans at end of driveway (in bags only). -Please lock door and put key back in lock box on door. -Text or call 479-216-3308, so we may promptly service the property for the next guest.
Thank you for staying with us. We hope you return. Tammy Hamelink 479-216-3308
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Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
CHECKOUT BEFORE OR AT 11:00. Put all garbage in bag and put in trash receptacles at end of driveway when you leave. Wash, dry, put dishes away. Leave linens on the bed.
Lock door, return key to lock box, scramble code.
Please fill out Guest Book.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pet fee of $35.00 will be sent after booking, if necessary! Please pick up after pet with doggie bags.
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Frequently asked questions
Is Prairie Creek Cottage-'A'-Ride SxS to trails/Creek/Kayaks/Fish pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Prairie Creek Cottage-'A'-Ride SxS to trails/Creek/Kayaks/Fish?
As of 2 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Prairie Creek Cottage-'A'-Ride SxS to trails/Creek/Kayaks/Fish on 24 May 2026 start from AU$159, 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 Prairie Creek Cottage-'A'-Ride SxS to trails/Creek/Kayaks/Fish?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Prairie Creek Cottage-'A'-Ride SxS to trails/Creek/Kayaks/Fish?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Prairie Creek Cottage-'A'-Ride SxS to trails/Creek/Kayaks/Fish?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Prairie Creek Cottage-'A'-Ride SxS to trails/Creek/Kayaks/Fish located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Mena Sports Complex and within 6 miles (10 km) of Rich Mountain Community College and Mena Regional Health System. Mena Depot Historic Museum and Ouachita Little Theatre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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The property was very clean and pet friendly. The host was very accomodating for our sweet girl. There were even towels placed at the door for pet use.
The host was amazing she helped me get it booked. The place is so peaceful and in a very good neighborhood. The a/c in the bedroom was amazing. We trailer our bike to Wolf Pen Gap, which was about 15/20 minutes not bad at all.
Perfect for what we needed it for. We caught some fish, played catch and did a lot of relaxing on the deck. We had everything we needed and the host was awesome.
Cindy S.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 May 2025
I’m so glad you had a great time! Please some again and stay longer!
We had a fantastic stay at this property! From the moment we arrived, everything was exactly as described—clean, well-stocked, and incredibly comfortable. The space was thoughtfully decorated and had all the amenities we needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.The host was very responsive and made sure we had everything we needed, offering clear instructions and helpful recommendations for local activities, dining, and sights. Check-in and check-out were smooth and hassle-free.The location was perfect—quiet enough to feel like a getaway, but still close to everything we wanted to explore. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a base for local adventures, this place is ideal.We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a quality VRBO experience. Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Our stay was great. We came into town for a funeral service. The place was immaculate and the owner was very accommodating. One of the nicest VRBO rentals I’ve ever stayed at.
Thomas H.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Apr 2024
Thank you for your great review!
About the host
Hosted by Tammy Hamelink
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Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests