🍂 Don’t Miss This Season in the Pines
The forest is alive with autumn’s magic—crisp mornings, golden afternoons, and starlit nights that beg for a firepit glow. Madison Arbor is where the seasons slow, but the memories race ahead: a private pickleball court still serving, a bubbling hot tub still steaming, and skies that outshine any holiday lights. October here feels like a festival, November like family, and every visit like a legend in the making. Don’t wait—book before this season slips away.
What’s Around (Besides Pine Needles)
** Madison Arbor’s Fall Pillars
Private pickleball & basketball court – because nothing says “fall fling” like a paddle in one hand and a pumpkin spice latte in the other
Ninja line & playset – for when kids need to ninja-leaf their way through surplus energy
Arcade & game room – weil whether it's raining, snowing (maybe), or just breezy—you’re covered
Hot tub under the stars – nature’s way of saying, “you’ve earned this soak”
** 🍳 Feasting Season (Dad-Joke Included)**
Gourmet kitchen for flapjack towers and comfort-food feasts
Dining options inside and out—because some meals command ambiance (and maybe a turkey pun)
Open-concept layout built for big meals, loud laughter, and dad jokes that get groans… and giggles
Fall Festivals & Local Happenings (October & November Highlights)
Beavers Bend Folk Festival & Craft Show – November 14–16, 2025
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Scenic Fall Drives & Leaf Peeping
Cruise along the Talimena National Scenic Byway or within Beavers Bend State Park to drink in a fall color cocktail of reds, yellows, and oranges
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Horseback Riding Through the Pines
Let local guides take you trotting past foliage so vibrant, even National Geographic Pro's gets jealous
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Hayrides, Eagle-Watching & Fall Nature Programs
Beavers Bend State Park offers everything from guided hayrides to eagle-watching (peak season: November–February) and campfire chats about how awesome fall is
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Why Guests Go Nuts for This Season
✔ Forest-secluded but minutes from Broken Bow Lake, trails, and local drink spots (beer or cider, we don’t judge)
✔ Sleeps up to 20—enough space to dodge that one cousin's snoring (we all have one)
✔ Action-filled by day, cozy-and-connected by night
✔ Your backdrop for holiday cards that out-Chrismas Xmas
Your Fall Adventure Checklist
Walk trails dripping in fall color (again, fancy term: “leaf peeping”)
Roast marshmallows and tell your best/worst dad jokes by the firepit (“I’d tell you a joke about seasonings, but it’s kinda corny… like me in autumn”)
Slip into the hot tub under a star-speckled sky—the only thing warmer than the water? Your heart (and maybe your coffee)
Celebrate local charm with the Folk Festival, trail rides, and scenic drives
📅 Fall & Holiday Dates Are Sizzling
Whether you’re planning a pickleball showdown, a family harvest feast, or a “pass-the-air-fryer” Thanksgiving, Madison Arbor is ready to bring the dad-joke vibes, crunchy leaves, and cozy feels in equal measure.
Cabin highlights:
🏀 Lit sports court for basketball & pickleball enthusiasts
🛞 Direct ATV access to Ouachita National Forest Trails
🐾 Pet Friendly – Up to two (2) dogs under 40 pounds!
✔ Situated on 1.5 acres, surrounded by majestic pines
✔ Expansive deck with panoramic nature vistas
🐦 Birdwatcher’s paradise with diverse species
✔ Elegant cabin furnishings with nature-inspired decor
✔ Four king suites with private baths; spacious bunk room
✔ Chef’s kitchen & meal prep islands
✔ Outdoor grill & fireplace for memorable evenings
✔ Hot tub with a view and its own TV
🕹️ Game room: arcade classics, pool, wet bar
✔ Cozy family room with fireplace & big-screen TV
🧭 5-star cleaning for meticulous care
✔ Near Beaver’s Bend State Park: hiking, boating, fishing
✔ Sleeps 20: perfect for large gatherings
✔ Indoor & outdoor dining spaces for shared meals
✔ Patio views of horseshoe pit & fire pit below
★ Proximity to Hochatown attractions ★
- 3 mins away from the Hochatown Maze
- 5 mins from golf
- 5 mins from the north entry to Beaver’s Bend State Park.
Hiking / Boating / Fishing / Train rides / Horseback riding / Nature Museum.
- 10 mins from petting zoo
- 10 mins from put-put golf
- Close to a number of restaurants and eateries
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★
• Sleeps up to 20
✔ Bedroom 1 - Yosemite (upstairs/entry level): King bed, big screen tv, dresser, nightstands, closet, en-suite bathroom with shower/tub, and a sink. (sleeps up to 2)
✔ Bedroom 2 - Yellowstone (upstairs/entry level): King bed, big screen tv, dresser and 2 nightstands, closet, en-suite bathroom with walk-in dual head shower, and his/her sinks. (sleeps up to 2)
✔ Bedroom 3 – Smokey Mountains (upstairs/entry level): King bed, big screen tv, dresser, nightstand, private balcony, closet, en-suite bathroom with walk in shower, and a sink. (sleeps up to 2)
✔ Bedroom 4 - Arcadia (upstairs/entry level): King bed, big screen tv, dresser and 2 nightstands, closet, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, Whirlpool soaker tub, and his/her sinks. (sleeps up to 2)
✔ Large Downstairs Bunk Room – Big Bend (downstairs/ lower level): 2 Queens, 4 Full sized beds, big screen tv, next door bathroom with shower/tub, and a sinks. (sleeps up to 12).
★ INTRODUCTION ★
Nestled deep in the heart of Oklahoma's Ouachita National Forest, a hidden gem awaits you and your family. Our one-of-a-kind family cabin is the perfect vacation rental for families seeking an escape from the mundane daily routine. With its stunning location backing up to the national forest, our cabin offers unparalleled access to the great outdoors and all the natural beauty that surrounds it.
Once inside, you will be enchanted by the comfort and luxury that envelops you, from the plush designer-created furnishings to the modern amenities that cater to your every need. Our cabin is adorned with national park-themed decor, perfect for immersing yourself in the wonders of nature while enjoying all the modern conveniences of home.
As you step outside, you will discover an array of activities that cater to the whole family. The large wraparound deck and illuminated sports court which is ideal for basketball and pickleball, are surrounded by towering trees and nature's beauty, providing a serene and tranquil atmosphere that's perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with your loved ones. The back area of the house is great for kids to explore, make adventures and join their family for a night around the fire gazing up at the sky and enjoying s’mores!
★ KITCHEN ★
✔ Large open Gourmet kitchen that would please any chef. Lots of counter space with both a chef’s island and large sit-down island with seating!
✔ Gas oven and stove top, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.
✔ Coffee Bar.
✔ Separate adjacent dining room with large table.
★ GAME ROOM ★
✔ Large downstairs game room adjacent to the bunk room. The game room has access to the lower back yard where the horseshoes, fire pit can all be found.
✔ The game room has a wet bar, extra large big screen tv for big game watching, seating area, 8ft pool table.
★ DINING AREA ★
✔ The indoor dining table will accommodate 10, and the island will handle 6-8 more.
✔ The outdoor patio dining table will accommodate another 8. 26 people could theoretically eat at the same time across indoor and outdoor seating.
★ DECK AREA ★
✔ Large covered back patio a gas grill, conversation seating around the fireplace, and a tv.
✔ Hot tub that will accommodate about 6-8 adults is close to the back door, & has it’s own tv.
✔ The Deck overlooks the horseshoe box and firepit.
✔ Deck also overlooks Sports Court with fans and rockers for spectating!!
