Broken Bow sits at the foothills of the Kiamichi Mountains in south-eastern Oklahoma, with Broken Bow Lake about 10 miles (16 km) to the north. For an anniversary or a quiet break, we have picked 10 4-star holiday homes, all listed in the commune of Broken Bow, and we say plainly what the listings confirm and what they leave out.
What makes a stay romantic in the Broken Bow area
Of the 513 properties we list in the area, 492 are holiday homes and 151 fall under our luxury stays theme. Most are built with families in mind (476 are tagged for families), so couples need to filter carefully. The 3 cabins below are the ones most clearly designed for 2.
Private hot tub and fireplace
Romantic Fall Getaway Hot Tub Bed Swing, in Broken Bow, announces its hot tub and bed swing in its own name, takes 2 guests at most and holds a rating of 9.9 out of 10 from 35 reviews. The Ash, also in Broken Bow, describes itself as a private cabin with a hot tub for 2 in the pines; it is rated 9.7 from 41 reviews and accepts pets.
A word of caution: none of the listings in this selection confirms an indoor fireplace in the details we hold. If a fire is central to your plans, ask the host in writing before you pay.
Privacy and a private entrance
The simplest guarantee of privacy is capacity. The Ember House - Luxury Honeymoon Cabin, in Broken Bow, sleeps 2 people only, so the whole place is yours; it is rated 9.7 from 100 reviews, with parking and internet listed. The listings do not describe entrances or how close the neighbouring cabins are, so check this with the host if seclusion matters.
39 White Oak Acorn Lane, Broken Bow, OK 74728, United States
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Built for 2 guests and no more, this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow is aimed squarely at couples, as the name The Ember House - Luxury Honeymoon Cabin suggests. It…
Rated 9.9/10 across 35 reviews, this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, sleeps 2 guests and is built around a private hot tub and an outdoor fireplace. It sits…
115 Stevens Gap Road, Broken Bow, OK 74728, United States
Non-smoking rooms
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Rated 9.7/10 across 41 reviews, this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow is a single private cabin set among pines, outside the town centre. The Ash is designed with…
Every property in this guide belongs to our 4-star category and is located in the commune of Broken Bow. The 3 below are larger than a strict couples' cabin, which means more space, but probably a higher budget than a cabin built for 2. We hold no price data for the area, so compare rates on your own dates.
Four-star holiday homes
Lone Pine Lodge is presented as a brand new 2 bedroom luxury cabin for up to 4 guests, rated 9.7 from 51 reviews, with parking and internet. Fall Hideaway - VailsBluff - Romantic Escape sleeps up to 5 and scores 9.1 from 89 reviews, the lowest rating in this selection though still high; parking is not among its listed features, so confirm it.
the RISER calls itself a brand new modern hideaway. It takes up to 6 people, accepts pets and is rated 9.7 from 72 reviews, which suits a couple travelling with a dog who want extra room.
Villas and chalets
To be honest, none of our 10 picks is a villa or a chalet: all are holiday homes. The wider area does have 12 villas and 6 chalets, which are worth a look if you prefer that style of property, but check capacity and facilities just as closely.
63 Overcup Acorn Trail, Broken Bow, OK 74728, United States
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With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 134.7 m² of space, this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow sleeps up to 4 guests. Lone Pine Lodge is a single cabin let as a whole, and…
93 Huckleberry Trail, Broken Bow, OK 74728, United States
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Family rooms
With a private hot tub, river views and an outdoor fireplace, this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow is aimed mainly at couples, though it sleeps up to 5 people. Fall…
47 Honor Court, Broken Bow, OK 74728, United States
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With a WiFi score of 10.0 and the same mark for staff, this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow is rated 9.7/10 across 72 reviews. The RISER is a single Two-Bedroom House…
Luxury cabins around Broken Bow are often sized for groups. 2 of the best-rated addresses in our selection are in that category: they work for a couple who want extra facilities, but you will be paying for beds you do not use.
Facilities included
Luxury Cabin Near Lake, in Broken Bow, lists a sauna, cold plunge, hot tub, fire pit and games in its title. It sleeps up to 8, accepts pets and is rated 9.3 from 103 reviews, the largest number of reviews in this guide. Hickory Bear, also in Broken Bow, sleeps 10 among the pines with a hot tub, fire pit, arcade, foosball table and deck slide; it is rated 9.8 from 73 reviews, but the atmosphere is clearly family-oriented.
Facilities named in a title are a promise from the host, not a detailed inventory. Ask whether the hot tub is heated and ready on arrival, and whether firewood for the fire pit is supplied.
House rules
Most cabins in this selection list non-smoking rooms. Pets are accepted at 4 of the 10; for the others, assume they are not unless the host says otherwise. Across the area, 303 properties appear under our pets theme. Parking is listed at 9 of the 10 addresses, which matters because the cabins are spread out and you will need a car; see our page on car hire if you are arriving without one.
200 Stevens Road, Broken Bow, OK 74728, United States
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With room for up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow suits families or groups of friends travelling together. It sits…
220 Stevens Road, Broken Bow, OK 74728, United States
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Sleeping up to 10 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow suits large families or groups of friends travelling together. Hickory…
The town of Broken Bow is a gateway to Beavers Bend Resort Park, about 10.5 miles (16.9 km) to the north, and to Broken Bow Lake, which has 180 miles (290 km) of shoreline. Our things to do page covers activities, and the guide to which area to stay in helps you choose between being close to town or close to the lake.
Dinner out or cooking in
Only 1 property in the whole area is listed with breakfast, so plan to self-cater at least part of the time. Convenient Romantic Hot Tub BBQ 3-night special!, in Broken Bow, puts its barbecue and hot tub up front, sleeps up to 4 and is rated 9.8 from 67 reviews.
For evenings out, the places with the most accommodation nearby are Grateful Head Pizza Oven & Tap Room (48 properties within 1 km), Beavers Bend Brewery (35) and Hochatown Saloon (29). We do not hold the distance from each cabin to these spots, so ask your host which are close by.
Best times to go
We have no reliable monthly price data for the area at present, so we will not name a cheapest month; our page on when to book is the place to check. If your dates are flexible, a larger cabin can become reasonable for 2: Came Here to Forget Cabin, in Broken Bow, sleeps up to 12 and is rated 9.8 from 49 reviews, but it only makes sense for a couple if the rate on your dates is right.
450 Eagle Mountain Trl E., Broken Bow, 74728, United States
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With location and WiFi both rated 10.0 by guests, this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, holds an overall score of 9.8/10 from 67 reviews. It sits outside the…
436 Camp Ranch Road, Broken Bow, OK 74728, United States
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Sleeping up to 12 guests across 223 m², this 4-star holiday home in Broken Bow is a single three-bedroom house with 2 bathrooms, suited to large family gatherings or…
Filter by capacity first: only 2 of the 10 cabins here are limited to 2 guests, and larger ones may cost more than you need.
Ask the host in writing about a fireplace, hot tub readiness and distance to neighbours, as the listings do not detail these points.
Check parking before booking: it is listed at 9 of the 10 properties, but not at Fall Hideaway - VailsBluff.
FAQ
Which cabins in this selection are designed for 2 people only?
The Ember House - Luxury Honeymoon Cabin and Romantic Fall Getaway Hot Tub Bed Swing, both in Broken Bow, have a maximum capacity of 2 guests. The Ash describes its hot tub as being for 2, although it can sleep up to 4.
Do all these cabins have a private hot tub and a fireplace?
No. Several mention a hot tub in their name, and 2 mention a fire pit, but none of the listings in our data confirms an indoor fireplace. Ask the host directly before booking.
Can we bring our dog?
Pets are accepted at 4 of the 10 properties: The Ash, the RISER, Luxury Cabin Near Lake and Hickory Bear. Across the area, 303 properties appear under the pets theme.
Do we need a car?
Yes, in practice. Broken Bow Lake is about 10 miles (16 km) north of town, the cabins are spread out, and the nearest intercity bus stop is in De Queen, Arkansas, about 24 miles (39 km) to the east.
Is breakfast included?
Almost never: only 1 property in the whole area is listed with breakfast. Plan to cook in your cabin or eat out.