In Mena .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Mena vacation home, you'll find Lee McMillian Memorial Park and Mena Depot Historic Museum. Janssen Park and Ouachita Little Theatre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Lee McMillian Memorial Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Janssen Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Mena Art Gallery - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Polk County Library - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Mena Regional Health System - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional) - 93 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
La Villa - 3 min drive
Little Italy II - 4 min drive
Myers Cruizers Drive-In - 3 min drive
Elks Lodge - 5 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 Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas
The Hideout offers a warm, homey feel—perfect for rest, relaxation, and connection. Whether you're in Mena for a retreat, family time, or just passing through, this spacious home invites you to unwind. Enjoy playing games, hanging out with loved ones, reading a good book, or sipping coffee. Tucked in a quiet neighborhood, The Hideout has all the comforts of home, designed to help you feel welcome and at ease.
Please note that this property is part of a unique Airbnb setup, created by converting a spacious 3,000 sq ft home into two separate 1,500 sq ft units—each with its own private entrance and a secured, lockable connecting door. Guests have the flexibility to rent either side individually or book both together, making it an ideal choice for family reunions, group getaways, or large gatherings. The two units are named The Bixler House and The Hideout.
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Please note that this property is part of a unique Airbnb setup, created by converting a spacious 3,000 sq ft home into two separate 1,500 sq ft units—each with its own private entrance and a secured, lockable connecting door. Guests have the flexibility to rent either side individually or book both together, making it an ideal choice for family reunions, group getaways, or large gatherings. The two units are named The Bixler House and The Hideout.
Explore, Relax, and Recharge in Mena, Arkansas
Disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and small-town charm that make Mena such a special destination. This region is a paradise for nature lovers, with extraordinary trails, rivers, and mountain views right at your doorstep.
Outdoor Adventures & Attractions Surrounded by the Ouachita Mountains, Mena is the gateway to countless outdoor activities including mountain biking, hiking, hunting, kayaking, boating, fishing, camping, mushroom foraging, and bird watching. Take a scenic drive along the Talimena National Scenic Byway, and stop at Queen Wilhelmina State Park, a 460-acre wilderness area offering trout and bass fishing, breathtaking vistas, and trails leading up to Rich Mountain, Arkansas’ second-highest peak.
Looking for hidden gems? Visit the tranquil Little Missouri Falls, where waterfalls, wild magnolias, and secluded trails showcase the best of the Ouachitas. For a once-in-a-lifetime experience, take a day trip to Crater of Diamonds State Park, where you can dig for real diamonds in the park’s volcanic soil.
Local Attractions & Activities
Mena Art Gallery – Featuring local and regional artists
Little Wolf ATV Rentals – Explore nearby trails and off-road terrain
The Blue Zip Line & Farm – Family fun and adventure
South Trailhead – Wolf Pen Gap Trails – Top-rated for ATVs and hiking
Cossatot River State Park – Natural Area – Whitewater kayaking and rugged trails
Local Shopping & Essentials Whether you're looking for fresh produce or a unique souvenir, Mena offers a variety of local shops and markets:
Charlie Joe Farmstead
Farm Fresh Finds
James Super Save Foods
Farm House Herbs & Health Food
Walmart Supercenter
POCO’s Beer, Wine & Spirits
Top-Rated Restaurants & Cafés (4.5★ and Above) From hearty southern meals to fresh-baked treats and authentic Mexican cuisine, Mena has it all:
Pearls Café
Fully Baked Café
Sherwood Bistro
Skyline Café
The Ouachitas
American Artisans Eatery & Gallery
Coney Q
Cocina Flores (Food Truck)
Little Italy II
Bearded Guys BBQ & Eats (Food Truck)
My Sweet Bite (Food Truck)
La Villa Mexican Restaurant
Papa’s Mexican Cafe
New China
Cruizzers Drive-In
Mena Coffee Co.
Whether you’re here to adventure, relax, or reconnect, Mena offers something for everyone. Welcome to a place where nature, community, and comfort come together—enjoy your stay!
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20
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:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Parties and events are allowed on site.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas to the airport?
This vacation home is 79.5 mi (93-min drive) away from the Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does The Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at The Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does The Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Hideout In Beautiful Mena Arkansas to downtown Mena?