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Sky-High Tower | 360° Lake & Mountain Views

Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony

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Outdoor dining
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Living area
Interior
Perched atop a mountain, The Phoenix Rising offers an unforgettable retreat with 360-degree panoramic views of the Ouachita National Forest and Broken Bow Lake. Relax on the second-story deck's outdoor living space, enjoy a meal cooked on the Weber propane grill, or unwind in the master bedroom suite surrounded by windows with window seating.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 5107 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sky-High Tower | 360° Lake & Mountain Views

🌄 The Phoenix Rising | Off-Grid Fire Tower Retreat



✨ Wake up in the clouds with breathtaking 360° views of the Kiamichi Mountains, Broken Bow Lake, and Ouachita National Forest!



Not your typical cabin. This three-story, off-grid mountaintop retreat was inspired by a fire tower, offering unmatched seclusion, unbeatable scenery, and an experience unlike any other.



📢 Before booking, please read the full listing to ensure this adventure is right for you!

🏡 The Space
🔹 Perched atop a private mountain ridge—no extra town taxes or fees
🔹 Massive floor-to-ceiling windows for jaw-dropping, all-day views
🔹 Off-grid luxury—self-sustaining with all modern comforts

🔥 Second Story – Living & Dining
✔️ Fully equipped kitchen & dining area (seats 5)
✔️ Full-size futon (sleeps 2)
✔️ Expansive wraparound deck with outdoor living & dining
✔️ Weber propane grill—cook with a view!

🏔️ Third Story – The Master Tower
✔️ King bed surrounded by wall-to-wall windows
✔️ Twin window seats that double as cozy sleeping spaces
✔️ Private half-bath
✔️ Wraparound deck—take in the endless horizon

🚿 Ground Level
✔️ Full bathroom with walk-in shower

🚨 Note: Steep stairs add to the cabin’s unique charm but may be challenging for some guests, and small or senior dogs.

🌱 100% Off-Grid Living
The Phoenix Rising is completely self-sustaining, generating its own power, well water, and septic system.
You get the best of both worlds—eco-friendly living with modern comfort.

💡 What to Know:
✔️ No bathtubs or hot tubs (energy conservation choice)
✔️ Filtered well water (contains natural iron—bring bottled water if preferred)

🚗 Getting Here
🏕️ This is a true mountain escape!



✔️ 5 miles off Highway 259 on U.S. Forest Service roads
✔️ First 2 miles: Easy drive (~25 mph)
✔️ Last 3 miles: Slower, rocky and bumpy roads
✔️ Small creek crossings (usually under 4 inches deep)
✔️ 12% uphill grades climbing the summit



✅ Recommended Vehicles:


Small, medium, or large SUVs


Any size truck


Crossovers



🚫 Not Recommended:


Sedans or coupes


Minivans



🚖 Need a ride? We partner with Red Dirt Car Service for off-road transportation.

🧼 Starter Supplies Provided
We provide a starter set of essentials to help you settle in:
• 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom
• 2 rolls of paper towels
• Trash bags
• Hand soap at each sink
• 10 oz. Dawn dish soap
• 1 dishwashing washable cloth (no sponges)
• 2 dish towels + 2 bar mop towels
• 1 bath towel + 1 washcloth per guest
• 2–3 hand towels depending on stay length
• Laundry detergent (if washer/dryer is available)

📌 Note: These are starter quantities only and may not last your entire stay.

📶 Technology & Connectivity
✔️ AT&T Internet (provided as a convenience; speeds may vary)
✔️ Cell service available (best with AT&T & Verizon)
🚫 No TVs or cable—embrace the mountain experience!



📢 WiFi Disclaimer: WiFi is NOT guaranteed for remote work or streaming. No refunds for outages or slowness.

🚤 Boats, Trailers & ATVs
🚫 No boats or trailers—the road is too rugged! Rent a slip at Beavers Bend Marina
✔️ ATVs welcome—ride directly into Ouachita National Forest (know the laws—fines can add up)

📌 Bear Creek Vacations is not responsible for tickets, violations, or accidents.

🔥 Outdoor Amenities
✔️ Weber propane grill (propane provided)
✔️ Fire pit (bring your own matches & firewood)

🛏️ Max Occupancy: 5 Guests
Due to fire marshal regulations and off-grid energy limitations, occupancy is strictly enforced.

Sleeping Arrangements:
✔️ Bedroom 1: King master + two twin window seats (3rd story)
✔️ Living Area: Full-size futon (2nd story)

🐾 Pet Policy
✔️ Up to 2 dogs allowed (no cats)
✔️ $150 pet fee per stay
✔️ Dogs must be crated if left unattended
✔️ No pets allowed on furniture or beds
✔️ Excessive pet hair or undeclared pets will result in extra cleaning charges

📝 House Rules
• Check-in: 4:00 PM
• Check-out: 11:00 AM
• Max occupancy: 5 guests
• No parties or events
• No smoking or vaping indoors
• Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
• Septic system in use—flush toilet paper only (no wipes or feminine products)
• Fire pit and grill may not be used during local burn bans

🏡 More Epic Stays
Looking for another mountaintop escape?
🔹 The Cliffhouse – Glass walls, stunning sunsets, sleeps 2
🔹 The Summit House – Single-level, 2-bedroom, sleeps 5
🔹 Bella Vista – Glamping luxury, 1-bedroom, sleeps 4

Guests have access to the entire home and 80 acres of untouched wilderness!

📍 Property Owner: Debbie will be available to assist you during your stay.



🏔️ Love the views but not the stairs? Check out The Summit House—a single-level cabin with the same incredible scenery and room for 5 guests.

🔹 Book Now & Experience The Phoenix Rising! 🔹

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,150 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Renter agreement must be signed within 48 hours of booking. No parties/events.
No smoking indoors or littering. Guest who booked must be present entire stay. Keep doors closed to prevent critters.
Dogs only (max 2). Crate when unattended. No pets on furniture/linens. Fees or eviction for violations.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Dogs only 2 pets max | $150 per stay

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Amazing Fire Tower 360 Degree Panoramic Views Kiamichi Mtns Lake
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About the neighborhood

Located in Broken Bow, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Beavers Bend State Park and Broken Bow Lake. Hochatown Rescue Center & Petting Zoo and Beavers Bend Wildlife Museum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Broken Bow, OK

What's nearby

  • The Maze of Hochatown - 17 min drive - 20.1 km
  • Mountain Fork Brewery - 17 min drive - 20.4 km
  • Beavers Bend Brewery - 19 min drive - 23.4 km
  • Beavers Bend Marina - 29 min drive - 28.8 km
  • Beavers Bend State Park - 32 min drive - 36.4 km

Getting around

  • Texarkana, AR (TXK-Texarkana Regional) - 130 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sky-High Tower | 360° Lake & Mountain Views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Sky-High Tower | 360° Lake & Mountain Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sky-High Tower | 360° Lake & Mountain Views?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sky-High Tower | 360° Lake & Mountain Views located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Ouachita National Forest and within 12 mi (20 km) of The Maze of Hochatown and Mountain Fork Brewery. Beavers Bend Brewery is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) away.

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Sky-High Tower | 360° Lake & Mountain Views Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 222 out of 241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 241 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Taylor S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place with unmatched views.

Definitely a unique experience. The views were amazing. We had total privacy and could see for miles in all directions. The host was helpful the entire time.Would 100% stay there again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary getaway

We loved the Phoenix Rising! The views are breath taking and the cabin is stunning! We wanted to be up in the mountain away from things to just enjoy a weekend away from the kiddos and we sure did get that! The drive in is a good ways back and it’s so beautiful! We highly recommend! Debbie and Andy were also very quick with response and helped if we ever needed anything! We will be back next year and booking a family trip too!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

K C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Nice place, great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very beautiful

This is a wonderful cabin with amazing views. Everything was very clean and the area is great for hiking. Love these cabins and would like to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The views

The views are amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway from DFW

Loved our stay here. Can't bet the view anywhere else on the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

What a view!!!

We have vacationed in the area for the past five years and this was the most beautiful view ever. This was the perfect place to relax and just enjoy the beauty of SE Oklahoma. We absolutely loved our stay and highly recommend the property.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Didnt wanna leave.

This place will make you want to move to the mountains. The 350° scenic view is amazing! We will definitely choose to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katherine S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Secluded and beautiful

We had a great time. Very quiet and secluded. Beautiful views. Clean accommodations. Functional kitchen for cooking!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very great stay

Very amazing cabin great view to see the storms coming in
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

This cabin has the best views outside of the State Park. The cabin itself and the location of the cabin is unique and beautiful. My wife absolutely loved it. From now on, any time I plan to visit Broken Bow area, I will definitely be renti g one of the 4 cabins at Bear Creek.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Scenery

The cabin was amazing!! Loved the wrap around porch. Perfect for early morning coffee watching the sunrise.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle W., LA MESA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful getaway

We really enjoyed our weekend away appreciating nature! The cabin is such a neat place with awesome views!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawna G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

Very clean and amazing view!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Vasu

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natasha K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

This stay will be hard to beat.

The most incredible view I have seen in Oklahoma. Breathtaking. This place will forever be in my memories. Make sure to star watch
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tamarah P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Vacation Cabin

This cabin is nothing less than Spectacular! Very clean and comfortable and the view is Amazing! Enjoyed every minute of our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Samantha U., Bloomington

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A perfect escape

A beautiful property to get away from it all. It has everything we needed to relax for a few days and everything was exactly as described.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marci P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful views!

The location is beautiful, the views are spectacular! We hiked to the lake which was fun! We also really enjoyed the outside decks and the views from the cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Josh R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

This was the most beautiful place I have ever seen in broken bow! The seclusion of the home is like no other. Getting to wake up with the sunrise over the mountains and lake just makes the whole trip. Thank y’all so much for letting us continue our love for nature and amazing views in your home.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

David H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easter escape

Great weekend, quick and easy communication, and a wonderful escape for a few days.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stacy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We will be back

Just as advertised. You cannot beat the view.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary Get Away

The perfect place to slow down and enjoy nature. The views were even more breathtaking than imaginable. Highly recommend and we can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Scott S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Breath Taking Views

Everything was very clean and the views were amazing. It was very relaxing. We had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rodney M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Unrivaled Views

My wife and I absolutely loved staying at this property and are already making plans to come back with our kiddos. The views are unrivaled and we loved being in such a non-congested area. We definitely would recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

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