Location Spotlight: Where to Stay in a Yurt in Arkansas
Whether you’re a local looking for weekend adventures in your home state or a traveler seeking to explore the Ozark Mountains and delve into the history of Little Rock, Arkansas is filled with beautiful forests, cozy mountain towns, and sparkling lakes just waiting to be discovered. With so much nature at your fingertips, yurts are a fitting choice for both accommodations and venues in The Natural State.
Pacific Yurt Experiences in Arkansas
Yurts are rising in popularity with travelers to Arkansas and it’s no wonder why. Appealing to outdoor adventurers, wellness enthusiasts, and glampers alike, there’s just something about living in round spaces that feels calming, creative, and intriguing. The following are a few of our favorite Pacific Yurts in Arkansas that make it easy to connect with nature, try out glamping for the first time, or participate in self-care practices.
15840 Wilson Branch Drive, Chester, Arkansas
Choose from eight luxurious yurts at StoneWind Retreat, a rejuvenating getaway in the Ozark Mountains. Each yurt is designed primarily for couples, featuring hot tubs on every deck (with privacy screenings), two-person showers, log-flame gas stoves, full kitchens, and beautifully furnished living spaces. Couples can book in-cabin full-body massages or participate in a three-hour meditation course, learning mindfulness techniques to bring home. The romance doesn’t stop there — StoneWind also has a minister on-site for couples, with options for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies.
15020 Highway 187 South Eureka Springs, AR, 72631
Situated away from the main KOA campground, the Eureka Springs KOA Yurt provides a secluded glamping experience with sweeping views of the Ozark Forest. With a two-night minimum stay, this yurt is perfect for a weekend getaway or an extended trip exploring the attractions surrounding Eureka Springs.
The yurt is equipped with air conditioning, a ceiling fan, and a heater, ensuring that guests will be comfortable no matter the weather. In the warmer months, guests can use the gas grill and dine outdoors under the private gazebo. With a queen bed and two full-sleeper sofas, the yurt can easily accommodate couples or the whole family.
29300 Highway 300, Roland, Arkansas 72135
Looking for wineries to visit in Arkansas? An Enchanting Evening is a small farm winery just 20 minutes west of Little Rock that seeks to live up to its charming name by offering boutique wine experiences. Make an appointment at their wine tasting yurt and after the tasting, guests will have the chance to blend Enchanting’s four varietals to create their own blend before touring the rest of the winery. On Friday and Saturday evenings, they offer interactive date nights, complete with a fondue experience in the yurt after your tasting and tour. An Enchanting Evening has a curated selection of dry whites, reds, and semi-sweet reds to sample or take home with you.
12418 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, AR 72223
Part of Copper Well Retreat in Little Rock, the Sage House Yurt is a new community gathering space in central Arkansas. Surrounded by sacred herbs and plants in the Ouachita National Forest, the yurt has been intentionally placed and built to promote the utmost healing for its patrons. Guests can reconnect with themselves and build strength during a group or private yoga class in the yurt studio. Additionally, the space is available to be booked for customized spa services and retreats, meetings, workshops, private parties, weddings, and other events.
The Best Pacific Yurt Rentals in Arkansas
These are just a small selection of yurt rentals and experiences to be found in beautiful Arkansas. Use our yurt vacations search tool to explore additional yurt rentals in Arkansas and start planning your trip today!