The coolest cottage on the Buffalo River

Entire cottage in Gilbert, Arkansas

  1. 6 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Katherine
  1. Superhost
  2. 4 years hosting

Listing highlights

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Comfy bed for better sleep

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Welcome to Cool River - a cozy & contemporary cottage that's walkable to the Buffalo National River in Gilbert, AR. Inside, you'll find a full kitchen, wifi, smart TV, fireplace, games and local art. Outside, you'll love to lounge on the large deck after a day on the water, in the mountains or around the Ozarks. Cool River includes one bedroom downstairs with a queen bed and an upstairs loft (open space) with a full bed and twin-over-full bunk. Sleeps 5-6. Follow us on IG at @CoolRiverCottage.

Other things to note
The upstairs loft is an open space accessible from stairs and does not include a door.

The bathroom is located on the main level.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi – 25 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
Pets allowed

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 64 reviews.

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This home is in the top 5% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Gilbert, Arkansas, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Gilbert’s got that big Ozark energy. Known as the “coolest town in Arkansas” and the “Aspen of the Ozarks,” it’s your year-round destination for an epic adventure. In the Buffalo River National Park, you’ll find hiking, waterfalls, sand bars, caving, canoeing, kayaking, stargazing, elk watching and a whole lot more.

In Gilbert proper, visit the historic Gilbert General Store, Ben's Place live music and food venue (seasonal), Buffalo River Art Gallery, Red Bluff overlook, Sand Hole swim beach and the Gilbert Railroad Hiking Trail. Road trip to nearby towns of St. Joe (6 min), Marshall (20 min) and Leslie (29 min) for award-winning dining, local artisans, historic stops, a drive-in movie theater and some pretty special scenic views.

Meet your host

Superhost
64 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
4 years of hosting
Lives in Little Rock, Arkansas
Host & traveler

Katherine is a Superhost

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Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm