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Holiday rentals in Mena

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Home in Mena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

The Retro Rest| Base of the mountain

The Retro Rest: a clean, cozy stay with a fun vintage vibe near Mena. Just off the hwy for easy access, yet secluded enough to relax & unwind. Steps away from the Ouachita River. Perfect for travelers passing through, work stays, or exploring nearby trails. Enjoy the spacious yard & fire pit & unwind inside with WiFi, Smart TV, washer/dryer, & a fully stocked kitchen. Great value for quick stays, weekend trips, or longer work visits. You'll have everything you need for a stress-free stay.

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The exterior of a charming white house is presented, featuring a green metal roof and a welcoming front entrance with a dark green door. A stone walkway leads to the porch, surrounded by a grassy yard and minimal landscaping.
Home in Mena
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The David P Murray Estate Home

The David P Murray Home is a part of the Raspberry Retreat collection of vacation rentals in and around Mena. Located 1 block off of Main Street, 1 block from the courthouse, and only 3 blocks from Janssen Park, this property is our premier offering. The home, built in 1930, has been carefully renovated to accommodate the discriminating guest who appreciates the charm of 10' ceilings, a fireplace, vintage furnishings, yet with all modern appliances. It is 1/2 mile from the new bike trail.

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A charming farmhouse is nestled among trees, featuring a covered porch and picnic table on a grassy area. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, while an American flag adds a touch of character. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the rural ambiance.
Cottage in Mena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

D bar D farmhouse

Take a moment to disconnect from the world and spend some time in a quiet rural area surrounded by the majestic Ouachita mountains and watch the sunset from the backyard. The D bar D farmhouse is a cozy, family-friendly house that is literally located on a family farm. Less than .25 miles down the road you will find an access point to enjoy the peaceful Ouachita river or drive a short 30 minutes to Wolf Pen Gap to ride ATVs or find Irons Fork Lake 6 miles away to take in nature and fish.

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Cabin in Mena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Loblolly Pines Cabin - A modern retreat on 6 acres

Loblolly Pine's is located a stones throw from the peaceful Ouachita National Forest. Thoughtfully curated, comfy and cozy, the private 6 acre property gets its name from the towering loblolly pines scattered throughout. Check out our guidebook for our favorite things to do outside around Mena. Interested in Wolf Pen Gap? We are 10 miles from the west trailhead. Wi-Fi. You will receive the log in info in an auto text prior to your visit. Please note: We are in the woods, nature is here.

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Cabin in Mena
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Sasquatch soak shack

Welcome to the Sasquatch Soak Shack, a cozy and playful cabin tucked in the woods where comfort meets adventure. Watch deer wander past as you unwind in the his and her outdoor claw tubs or the hot tub on the big porch overlooking the forest. Inside, enjoy rustic charm with fun Sasquatch-themed touches that make your stay memorable. For outdoor lovers, the Wolf Pen Gap trails are just minutes away, offering endless opportunities for riding and exploring the Ouachita Mountains.

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A covered deck is shown, featuring steps leading up from a pebbled path. Green trees surround the area, providing a wooded backdrop. A small table and chairs are visible on the deck, along with a flowering planter adding a touch of color.
Tiny home in Mena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Mountainside Retreat near Queen Wilhelmina SP

This little cabin in the woods is the closest Airbnb to Queen Wilhelmina State Park’s hiking/biking trails, sunset views, and restaurant. Private setting, surrounded by trees, and less than 2 miles from the Ouachita Trail, Black Fork Mtn Trail, & Talimina Scenic Drive. Has wi-fi, smart TV, covered deck, & heat/air. Queen bed & full size sofa sleeper. Full kitchen with coffee pot, Keurig. Check in any time with lock box code. 15 minutes to Mena. Hosted by local teachers.

Top guest favourite
A peaceful residence is shown from the backyard, featuring a brick exterior and a covered porch. Mature trees provide shade over the grassy yard, which is equipped with outdoor seating. The tranquil setting enhances the feeling of seclusion while remaining in close proximity to the town.
Home in Mena
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Secluded 3-Bedroom Home with Spacious Backyard

Relax at this peaceful residence on the edge of town with a covered porch overlooking a large shaded backyard. An open floor plan, with a granite top bar connecting the kitchen and living room, is perfect for socializing. TV's in the living room & all 3 bedrooms means everyone can catch their favorite shows on Hulu or Disney+. A long driveway and 2-car garage fits several cars or truck and trailer. It's a perfect place to stay for adventure or to unwind.

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A wooden deck features two comfortable adirondack chairs and a small round table. Below, a peaceful forest landscape is visible, with trees showcasing a range of colors. A winding creek can be seen in the distance, contributing to the serene, natural setting.
Cabin in Boles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Private Creek & Swimming hole - Cabin in Woods

Secluded cabin on 45 private acres in Nat’l Forrest. Incredible views of mountains & crystal clear creek with year round swimming hole. 2 bedrooms & 1 bath. This 2 story, 1960’s home is complete w/ a Tempur-pedic king bed in master bedroom with full bathroom nearby. Downstairs you’ll find a 2nd bedroom with a queen bed, twin bed & trundle, & a washer/dryer. Fully equipped kitchen. Feeling adventurous? Hike down the private trail to the creek.

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Cabin in Mena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Evergreen Dreams | A-Frame Retreat + Hot Tub/Sauna

For the Wild at Heart Who Crave Comfort — Just minutes from Wolf Pen Gap ATV trails, Evergreen Dreams pairs Ouachita Mountain adventure with spa-level luxury. Spend the day hiking, riding, or chasing waterfalls, then return to a cedar hot tub under the stars, an infrared sauna, outdoor shower, soaking tub, and triple-head walk-in shower. Inside, enjoy Casper Dream mattresses, buttery-soft linens, and a forest-green Joybird sofa.

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A modern shipping container unit features a large covered porch, enhancing outdoor comfort. The structure's black and natural wood exterior contrasts with the surrounding greenery. A hot tub is positioned on the porch, with patio furniture that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic views.
Shipping container in Hatfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Secluded Mountain Container | Hot Tub & King Bed

Secluded mountain escape in a modern shipping container. Relax in the private hot tub after hiking the forest trails, then sink into a king-size bed under star-filled skies. Inside: climate-controlled comfort, Wi-Fi, smart TV, kitchenette, washer & fire pit essentials. Outside: acres of quiet woods, wildlife & dark-sky stargazing – yet only minutes to local dining and trailheads. Book your stay now – dates fill fast!

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A welcoming deck area is shown, featuring a round metal table with two cushioned chairs. Colorful area rugs are placed beneath the table and doorway. Potted plants are arranged on the railing, and a decorative wreath adorns the door, framed by large glass panels.
Guest suite in Mena
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Ponda Rosa Cabin @ Lazy Dazy Acres

Ponda Rosa is the newest addition to the Lazy Dazy Acres cabin line up. Truly more of a 2nd story apartment than a cabin. Full size kitchen appliances and charming living area in this 720+ sq ft unit. There is a lovely view of southwest mountains from your second story deck. Unfortunately we cannot accommodate ATV or boat trailers in our drive. Now offering WiFi connection. Roku TV too!

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A charming black container cabin is situated among trees, featuring a covered porch illuminated by string lights. Steps lead to the entrance, while gravel provides a natural path around the cabin. A vibrant mural depicting wildlife adds a colorful touch to the exterior.
Shipping container in Mena
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Pretty in the Pines- *Near WPG*

Welcome to Pretty in the Pines!! This charming container is perfectly secluded and located conveniently in the heart of WPG (three miles from the north trail head, ride to trails from cabin) yet still only a few minutes from town! Whether its a romantic getaway or an escape to the beautiful Ouachita National Forest, this is the perfect place to unwind and we can't wait to host you!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mena?

    Accommodations around downtown Mena place visitors near restaurants, shops, and galleries, while rentals by the Ouachita Mountains cater to those seeking outdoor experiences. Many options feature patios or porches to enjoy the view.

  • What are the best things to do in Mena with kids?

    Kids often enjoy mini-train rides and playgrounds at Queen Wilhelmina State Park, as well as hands-on exhibits at local museums. Exploring nature trails is a frequent favorite for family outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mena?

    Exploring Queen Wilhelmina State Park, discovering local art galleries, and taking the Talimena Scenic Byway are often recommended. Historic sites and shops around downtown round out the Mena experience.

  • How is the weather in Mena?

    Mena has cool winters around 30–53°F (-1–12°C) and warm summers near 68–94°F (20–35°C), with spring and autumn bringing mild temperatures and more rainfall. Layered clothing is practical year-round, especially for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Mena?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for visiting Mena, with comfortable temperatures around 60–81°F (15–27°C) and colorful mountain scenery. These seasons are also popular for festivals and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mena?

    The Mena Depot, Queen Wilhelmina State Park, and the nearby Talimena Scenic Byway are the most popular places to explore. Art galleries and craft shops around downtown highlight the area’s creative spirit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mena?

    Explore the trails near Queen Wilhelmina State Park or the scenic paths of the Ouachita National Forest. These routes are frequently suggested for hiking, birdwatching, and forest views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mena?

    Families in Mena can explore playgrounds, picnic at Queen Wilhelmina State Park, or visit small local museums. Many visitors enjoy outdoor activities such as easy hiking, wildlife watching, or scenic drives.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mena?

    Day trips from Mena often include exploring the Talimena Scenic Byway, discovering lakes around the Ouachita National Forest, or visiting local antique shops and markets in neighboring towns. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently head toward state parks for hiking, boating, or wildlife watching.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mena?

    Mena has pet friendly accommodations in various neighborhoods, especially near natural attractions. Many rentals welcome pets, and outdoor spaces give dogs room to roam.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mena?

    Mena has a relaxed pace and welcomes visitors with locally run shops and friendly eateries around downtown. Wear comfortable shoes for exploring, and bring layers since mountain weather can change quickly, especially if you plan time outdoors.

  • What is Mena known for?

    Mena is known for its scenic location near the Ouachita Mountains, outdoor recreation, and the historic Mena Depot. The town serves as a starting point for exploring trails, state parks, and regional arts and crafts traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mena?

    Art galleries tucked around downtown, quiet garden spaces, and local history museums are rewarding hidden gems in Mena. Less-traveled forest trails and small coffee shops also invite relaxed exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mena?

    Mena has regional classics like fried catfish, smoked barbecue, and seasonal pies. Local diners often serve homestyle meals, with some places featuring recipes inspired by Ozark and Southern traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mena?

    Bring layered clothing to adapt to changing mountain weather, sturdy walking shoes for outdoor excursions, and a reusable water bottle. If visiting parks or trails, consider sun protection and insect repellent.

  • What is the nightlife in Mena like?

    Nightlife in Mena tends toward casual and community-driven gatherings, with local restaurants, pubs, and occasional live music. Evening events often center around downtown or venues hosting regional bands.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mena?

    Events like the Lum & Abner Festival, Ouachita Arts Celebration, and autumn community fairs are frequently suggested. Live music, food vendors, and arts showcases often create a lively atmosphere around downtown during these times.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mena?

    Mena has family friendly vacation rentals with features like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor areas. Properties around neighborhoods near parks often provide easy access to playgrounds and picnic spots.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mena

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Mena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mena holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Mena holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Mena rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mena stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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