Vacation rentals in Van Buren

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Van Buren

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Van Buren vacation rentals start at $85 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,390 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Van Buren vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Van Buren stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Van Buren

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Top guest favourite
An open concept space features a dining area with a long table set for dining and surrounded by metal chairs. A unique blue river-style countertop is highlighted at the bar area, while exposed brick walls and rustic decor enhance the atmosphere.
Villa in Van Buren
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Amazing, 2 BR, ca 1872 Residence in Historic Dist.

This ca. 1872 Free Hawk Building is the Jewel of Van Buren’s Historic District. Accommodates festival goers, weekend or corporate travelers. Right on Main st. steps from historic and desirable attractions: King Opera House, Frisco Depot, Farmers Market, Freedom and Veterans Memorial Parks, Drennen-Scott Home, Arkansas River. Walking distance to several popular eating and entertainment locals. Designated a national historic building in 1973, the Free Hawk building has been extensively renovated.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living space is presented, featuring a plush sofa and a stylish entertainment unit with a flat-screen TV. The room is complemented by a light area rug, with a workstation visible in the foreground. A well-appointed bedroom is seen through the doorway.
Home in Van Buren
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A little slice of heaven!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This is a brand new triplex unit, its very nice and clean with lots of amenities including wifi, 1 electric fire place, living room and bedroom both have surround sound with flat screen smart tvs, board games, a nice work area with a full kitchen with everything you need to cook, and a super comfortable bed. Nice and quite and 5 min from I40 or I540. we will allow 1 pet under 30lbs with pet fee . if you have more thank one pet please contact us.

Top guest favourite
The image shows a gravel driveway leading to a carport with a basketball hoop. A manufactured home is visible in the background. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting shadows on the ground. A fenced yard is situated to the right, providing ample outdoor space.
Home in Van Buren
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

The Cottage at Ella Marie

The cottage is cozy and comfortable. It is 980 square feet manufactured home. It has been renovated, new laminate floors. Common space and kitchen are open and spacious. New 50 inch smart television & smaller bedroom Roku tv. Split bedroom floor plan. Master bedroom and bath one end. Smaller bedroom next to hall bath. Shampoo and body wash. Kitchen fully equipped for cooking. Spices and oil coffee maker K Cups and 12 cup pot, wash/dryer. Fenced yard pet friendly. High chair and pack n play

Guest favourite
A spacious screened-in porch features a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Large windows provide picturesque views of the forest and rolling hills at sunset, allowing natural light to fill the area.
Cabin in Mountainburg
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Dragonfly Cabin~20 private acres/Mountain View

Cozy and charming cabin with beautiful Boston Mountain Views! Spacious screened in porch with propane grill and bar. Fully equipped kitchen. 2 bathrooms with endless Hot water. Pretty pond on property and several trails around the 20 acre space. Upper and lower fire pits to keep warm on cool evenings or roast s’mores! Relax at the cabin for your entire stay or get out and enjoy Lake Fort Smith, Devils Den State Park, or one of the many other nearby trails. Fayetteville is 37 min up the road!

Top guest favourite
A cozy outdoor area features a stone fire pit with glowing embers, surrounded by several black seating options. In the background, a rustic log cabin is partially illuminated, showcasing its inviting porch and whimsical charm amid the evening shadows.
Cabin in Rudy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

*Mission Cabin Getaway* w/ Hot-tub & Zipline

Welcome to Mission Cabin - your perfect retreat! This private log cabin is a unique combination of rustic charm and modern luxury, with a touch of whimsy. Whether it’s sleeping in the comfort of the custom-made wall bed or enjoying the view from the hot tub, you’re sure to get plenty of rest and relaxation. It’s just 3 mins from Frog Bayou, 6 mins drive from I-49. 10 mins from Alma, 25 mins from Fort Smith, 15 mins from Van Buren and 35 mins from Fayetteville. Come experience it for yourself!

Top guest favourite
Home in Van Buren
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Guest Favorite/ Near everything, near I-40 & I-540

Kick off your shoes and unwind at The Foster Branch House, your clean, cozy 3-BR brick home in charming Van Buren. Designed for comfort and connection, play board games around the table, stream your favorite shows, or sip coffee on the peaceful patio as the sun rises. Nestled on a quiet lane with easy access to I-40, just a short drive to downtown Fort Smith, local parks, historic sites, and Razorback events. Plus: in-home washer & dryer, perfect for longer stays. We’re ready to welcome you!

Guest favourite
A renovated exterior showcases a charming house surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious front yard is complemented by a large tree, while a paved driveway leads to the entrance. A fully fenced backyard adds an element of privacy, set against a bright blue sky.
Home in Fort Smith
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Hot Tub in Fully-Loaded 2bd+2bth Home

This newly remodeled elegantly centrally located house features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is close to Mercy Hospital, Walmart, the airport, ARCOM, the VA clinic and the military base. One is greeted by high ceilings and expansive living spaces. The bedrooms are spacious and comfortable. The well-equipped kitchen will facilitate a delightful family dining experience. A fully fenced backyard ensures privacy, while the charming deck area beckons with its cozy ambiance and inviting hot tub.

Top guest favourite
A single-story house is presented, featuring a brick facade complemented by a light-colored porch. A decorative compass element is visible on the front, while a fenced yard surrounds the property. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, with greenery evident in the surrounding area.
Home in Alma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Nice Home - close to Arkansas Razorback Sports

Close to Fayetteville, Fort Smith, and Oklahoma State Line. Safe neighborhood w/gates. Discount for more than 7 nights; extra $25 ea for over 4 adults; pet fee of $25 each, with no cats unless declawed. Entire house and fenced yard; charcoal/gas grills/patio for your use; coffee/tea with sugar/cream, kitchen utensils and cooking equipment, along with plates, cups, & glasses (paper options also available). Within 15 minutes of Fort Smith, and 45 minutes to Fayetteville and NW Arkansas.

Top guest favourite
A screened-in porch features two woven armchairs positioned around a small table. The view highlights a serene landscape with a lake and mountains in the distance, bathed in the warm colors of sunrise. A colorful rug adds a cozy touch underfoot.
Home in Mountainburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Locust Mountain View

This unique place has a style all its own. 5 minutes off the interstate and you can wake up to the most beautiful sunrises and views that Arkansas has to offer. This home has all the amenities you are looking for while still making you feel like you are away from the rest of the world. In the master bedroom we have a king size adjustable mattress that you can set to your exact preference. We are a quick drive to Fayetteville if calling the Hogs and great eateries is more your style!

Top guest favourite
A welcoming cabin is set against a vibrant sunset, with rich hues of orange and pink illuminating the sky. A wooden deck leads up to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, providing a serene view of the landscape.
Cabin in Mountainburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Sharing the view

Make some memories at this unique and serene place. Overlooking the beautiful Ozark mountains, enjoy the stunning sunrise, or take a ride on Buckhorn Trails with your side by side or four wheeler. A 25 minute drive to the University of Arkansas if calling the Hogs is more your style! We are a short drive to Lake Fort Smith state park here in Mountainburg for fishing or swimming in the pool. We have a beautiful deck, a comfortable bed, and grill for you to cook your favorite meals.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area adorned in shades of purple features a king-size bed with glowing accents. The floor shimmers with a reflective quality, and multicolored light effects create a playful ambiance. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the space.
Barn in Fort Smith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

StarLab '86 -Downtown Pet Friendly

Blastoff to Starlab ‘86—a retro sci-fi escape where the floor glows orange, the bed feels like a spaceship, and the shower looks out into the stars. Inspired by ‘80s sci-fi classics, this fully themed stay features blacklight accents, glowing planet countertops, a soak in the hot tub after a spacewalk is just what you need. Drift off in the king-size command bed or fold out the Murphy for extra crew. It’s not just a stay—it’s a scene from a VHS tape you were never meant to find.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features log walls, a stone fireplace, and a large flat-screen TV. Comfortable seating is provided by soft armchairs and a leather couch. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the plush area rug and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Rudy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Log Cabin/100 acres/One of a kind/Wifi-Cuddly Cow

The Cuddly Cow features a full kitchen with laundry, eating bar and dining area. There is one large bedroom with a king size bed. The room has a slider out to the front with table and chairs to have a peaceful enjoyment of nature. Full size bathroom with shower over tub and dual sinks. There is a pool next to this cabin that is not useable for guests due to insurance limitations. We have 3 addt'l cabins on the property, Velvet Rooster, Happy Hound & Pampered Peacock.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Van Buren?

    Staying near historic Main Street or around the downtown area allows easy access to shops, galleries, and local dining. For a quieter experience, consider accommodations in nearby residential neighborhoods.

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

    Families often enjoy exploring historic Main Street, interactive museums, and riverfront parks in Van Buren. Train rides and community events around downtown are also popular with children.

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

    Van Buren has a walkable historic district, locally owned shops, and heritage sites along Main Street. Art galleries and live performances in restored theaters are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Van Buren?

    Van Buren has warm, humid summers with highs around 94°F (34°C) and mild winters near 30–51°F (-1–11°C). Spring and fall bring pleasant temperatures and occasional rainfall, making outdoor activities enjoyable.

  • When is the best time to visit Van Buren?

    Late spring and early autumn in Van Buren are often recommended for milder weather, with temperatures ranging from 60–81°F (15–27°C) and vibrant outdoor scenery. These seasons also bring local festivals and fewer crowds.

  • What are the best places to visit in Van Buren?

    The historic district along Main Street, local museums, and galleries are frequently suggested highlights in Van Buren. Riverfront parks and performance spaces add to the city's appeal.

  • What are some hiking trails in Van Buren?

    Hiking opportunities near Van Buren include riverside trails, city parks, and forested areas just outside town. Many paths are suitable for casual walks or family exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Van Buren?

    Explore hands-on activities at local museums, play in city parks, or take scenic train rides near downtown Van Buren. Public spaces often host festivals and gatherings suitable for all ages.

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

    You may explore scenic state parks, visit historic small towns, or enjoy river activities in nearby areas surrounding Van Buren. Outdoor destinations often feature hiking, fishing, or seasonal festivals.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Van Buren?

    Van Buren has pet friendly vacation rentals and some local lodging options that welcome travelers with dogs. Public parks and walking paths nearby are often enjoyed by visitors with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Van Buren?

    Plan time to stroll historic Main Street, check local calendars for community events, and chat with shop owners for personal recommendations. Wearing comfortable shoes is helpful for exploring nearby parks and trails.

  • What is Van Buren known for?

    Van Buren is known for its preserved Main Street, heritage architecture, and connection to regional railroad history. The city frequently hosts cultural events that celebrate its community spirit.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Van Buren?

    Van Buren has tucked-away art galleries, specialty shops, and small museums around the downtown area. Quiet riverfront spots and locally run cafés are often enjoyed by returning visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Van Buren?

    Van Buren has Southern-style dishes, barbecue, and comfort food, along with locally baked treats and traditional pies. You may also discover catfish, fried chicken, and classic American breakfasts in local eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Van Buren?

    Pack casual clothing and comfortable shoes for exploring historic sites, plus a rain jacket for variable weather. In summer, bring sun protection, while cooler months call for layers.

  • What is the nightlife in Van Buren like?

    Nightlife in Van Buren includes relaxed pubs, local music venues, and occasional live performances. Many places foster a casual atmosphere and highlight regional flavors or entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Van Buren?

    Seasonal festivals, including spring celebrations and fall fairs, are often recommended in Van Buren. Downtown frequently features art walks, music events, and locally focused gatherings throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Van Buren?

    Van Buren has family friendly vacation homes and rentals, especially near parks and the downtown district. Many properties provide space for children and convenient access to community activities.

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