Lake Catherine stay.With a stay at this Lake Catherine vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Catherine State Park and 9 miles (15 km) of Garvan Woodland Gardens. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Anthony Chapel and Lake Hamilton.
Magic Springs and Crystal Falls - 19 min drive - 23.7 km
Hot Springs National Park - 20 min drive - 24.8 km
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort - 22 min drive - 24.1 km
Bathhouse Row - 23 min drive - 27.3 km
Getting around
Malvern Station - 38 min drive
Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Mr. Whiskers - 23 min drive
McDonald's - 20 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 22 min drive
Red Oak Fillin' Station - 12 min drive
Jose's Mexican Grill & Cantina - 19 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger
Tucked beneath the trees near Lake Catherine, The A at Elm Creek was designed for slow mornings, days exploring and evenings beneath the stars. With soaring ceilings, a wall of windows, inviting gathering spaces, and a private hot tub, our modern A-frame is the perfect place to reconnect with family and friends.
Spend the day exploring, then come home to your wooded retreat to soak beneath the stars and settle in together.
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The A is a newly built modern A-frame that comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Set in a peaceful wooded community near Lake Catherine, it offers plenty of room for families and friends to gather while keeping you within easy reach of Hot Springs.
What You’ll Love
*Private hot tub beneath ambient string lights *Game loft with arcade, foosball, board games & books *4 bedrooms + 3 full bathrooms for groups up to 8 *Soaring ceilings, a wall of windows & room to gather *Fully stocked kitchen with thoughtful extras *Smart TVs throughout the home *Golf, seasonal pool, tennis/pickleball & playground access *Level 2 EV charging
The space
Clean lines, warm wood tones, and abundant natural light create a peaceful retreat designed for gathering and slowing down.
Main Living Area
The heart of the cabin features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, comfortable seating, and an electric fireplace that creates a warm, cozy atmosphere day or night. The open-concept layout makes it easy for everyone to gather, whether you’re sharing meals, watching movies, or enjoying your morning coffee or a glass of wine.
Kitchen & Dining
The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for weekend breakfasts, family dinners, and evenings spent cooking together. Thoughtfully stocked beyond the basics, you'll find the cookware, pantry staples, and everyday extras that make preparing meals easy. The dining area offers plenty of seating for shared meals and making memories.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Four bedrooms give groups plenty of flexibility, with two king bedrooms, one queen bedroom and a twin room:
*Bedroom 1: Queen bed *Bedroom 2: King bed *Bedroom 3: King bed with en-suite coffee bar *Bedroom 4: Two twin beds
The home includes 3 full bathrooms for added convenience for groups and families.
Bathroom layout: Two of the bathrooms are en-suite. The third bathroom is connected to one of the bedrooms but also has a separate entrance from the hallway.
Loft & Entertainment Spaces
Upstairs, guests will find additional space to unwind, including a game loft with an arcade game, foosball table, board games and reading materials - perfect for friendly competition, rainy-day entertainment, or relaxing evenings in.
Layout
Main Floor: Kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with access to the deck and grill.
Loft & Lower Level: The remaining 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and game loft require stairs and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
Outdoor Spaces
Step outside to enjoy the wooded setting, spacious deck, and private hot tub - especially perfect after a day on the lake, hiking nearby trails, or exploring downtown Hot Springs. It's also common to spot a deer or two on the property.
Solar pathway lights have been added along the driveway and front of the house to help make evening arrivals easier.
Lake Access: The cabin is near Lake Catherine, but does not have direct or walkable public lake access. Public lake access, trails and recreation are available at Lake Catherine State Park, approximately 4.5 miles from the property.
A level 2 EV charger (NEMA 14-50 outlet) is located in the garage for guest use. Please bring any adapters needed for your specific vehicle.
Neighborhood Amenities
The cabin is located in a golf-course community with nearby access to an 18-hole PGA-sanctioned golf course and free resort access to a seasonal pool (Memorial Day through Labor Day), tennis/pickleball courts (we have a pickleball net available for guest use), basketball courts and playground.
Local Attractions
Lake Catherine State Park: 4.5 miles Falls Creek Falls: 5.3 miles Garvan Woodland Gardens: 8.7 miles Family Fun Park: 13 miles Adventureworks Hot Springs: 12 miles Oaklawn Racing & Casino: 13 miles Hot Springs National Park: 15 miles Hot Springs Mountain Tower: 16 miles Northwoods Mountain Bike Park: 16 miles
Local Eats
Diamondhead Quick Stop: 2.2 miles Red Oak Fillin Station: 7 miles Bubba's Catfish & Seafood: 9.8 miles Los Mayas: 13 miles Grateful Head Pizza Oven and Beer Garden: 14 miles Ohio Club: 14 miles Superior Bathhouse Brewery: 14 miles Sam’s Pizza Pub and Restaurant: 16 miles Mama's Little Italy Italian Restaurant: 16 miles
Local Stores
Walmart Supercenter: 13 miles Sam's Club: 14 miles Dollar General: 15 miles
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No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Electric car charging station
Unit size: 2,436 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Please use provided makeup towels to remove makeup.
Please adhere to the posted hot tub rules for your safety. No glass in or near the hot tub. Any broken glass in the hot tub will result in a $250 fee.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger to the airport?
This vacation home is 17.8 mi (39-min drive) away from the Hot Springs, AR (HOT-Memorial Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort (22-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The A at Elm Creek - Modern Cabin Retreat ~ Hot tub, Game loft, EV charger to downtown Hot Springs?
This vacation home is 8.1 mi away from Hot Springs.
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