Beavers Bend cabins Archives - Page 2 of 5 - Beavers Bend Cabins Broken Bow Oklahoma

Meet Our Beavers Bend Guests, Dr. Elisa Sparkes

Renowned Oklahoma City metro physician Dr. Elisa Sparkes recently visited Mountain Vista cabin in Beavers Bend and raved about our vacation home and the Broken Bow Lake area!

Dr. Sparkes is highly recognizable in the Oklahoma City media market and has appeared on numerous television commercials for years.

“Thank you for a lovely time at your exquisite home! Many treasured family memories were created! We also appreciated the extra tips. The view at the Beavers Bend restaurant was amazing! Thanks again,” Dr. Sparkes said.

Sherri and I have long admired her compassion and tremendous ability to connect with the audience on camera in her Integris media appearances.

Dr. Elisa Sparkes, yet another tremendous visitor that we’re honored to feature in our continuing “Meet our Beavers Bend Guests” series.

Thanks for the kind words Dr. Sparkes and we look forward to your next visit to Mountain Vista cabin in Broken Bow!

admin2017-09-28T16:28:28+00:00September 15th, 2014|Luxury travel, OKC Physicians, OKC television|

Broken Bow, OK Chamber of Commerce

The Broken Bow, OK Chamber of Commerce is a fantastic place to stop on your way to a Beavers Bend cabin.

If you’re wondering what activities are happening in the Broken Bow Lake area, their fantastic staff can answer all your questions. Led by outstanding Executive Director Charity O’Donnell and talented Office Manager Jessica Shank, they do a tremendous job providing tourists with information on restaurants, cabins and current activities going on in our area.

I’ve been to numerous tourist town chambers through the years and the Broken Bow OK Chamber of Commerce staff always amazes me with their professionalism and willingness to help locals and tourists.

Our app is another great resource for tourist information We also provide occasional specials to Mountain Vista luxury cabin. Our technology is awesome, but nothing beats the friendly and personable people at the Chamber who will happily welcome you to Broken Bow, OK!

By Jerry Isbell

admin2019-07-05T17:10:33+00:00September 2nd, 2014|oklahoma tourism|

Broken Bow Lake Fishing Guide

Searching for a Broken Bow Lake fishing guide? They are highly sought after near Beavers Bend State Park. I recently had the great experience of spending several hours on the lake with Bryce Archey of BrokenBowLakeGuide.com. I now understand why he has been lauded as the best in Southeastern Oklahoma for many years.

Bryce, a graduate of Southeastern Oklahoma State University, is a charismatic bass fishing expert. As we hit the lake in his decked out boat, the learning, laughter and good times began immediately. We scorched across Broken Bow Lake and hit the first fishing spot around 7:00 a.m. Bryce knew exactly where the bass would be schooling and the lures and presentation to use in order to get them to visit the friendly confines of his livewell tank.

My buddy along for the trip landed a nice bass on his first cast! Bryce knows Broken Bow Lake like the back of his hand and provided excellent education regarding how wind, weather and lake levels impact having a successful venture on the water.

“I get tremendous satisfaction from teaching people how to catch fish on Broken Bow Lake,” Bryce said. He has fished Southeastern Oklahoma his entire life and considers Broken Bow Lake to be the top lake for anglers in our area.

Bryce paid his dues along the way in his quest to become the premier fishing guide in the Beavers Bend State Park area. “I used to fish nearly all night, park the boat in a cove and catch a few hours sleep, then hit the lake again at daybreak,” he recalled.

When you visit Beavers Bend State Park and the Broken Bow Lake area, hire an expert if you truly want to catch fish, have lots of laughs, and learn about bass fishing. I grew up on Broken Bow Lake but have not had the opportunity to bass fish in several years. One outing with him and I was hooked…So were several nice fish! We had such a tremendous experience that we booked him for second outing.

We caught over 30 and kept 17 nice bass. Bryce will fillet the fish for you at the end of the outing and trust me, lunch was amazing! Contact Bryce Archey at 870-582-4561. He has gift certificates available and accepts credit cards. He also provides fishing equipment.

If you have always thought about hiring a Broken Bow Lake fishing guide, I highly recommend Bryce Archey. His kindness and professionalism are top notch and I promise you it will be fun!

He is in high demand and everyone has spoken highly of him for years…except the fish in Broken Bow Lake!

If we can help arrange a Mountain Vista luxury cabin stay and fishing trip with Bryce for you, contact us at BeaversBendVacations.com or 405-535-8055.

admin2014-08-17T20:53:56+00:00August 17th, 2014|Dallas travel, fishing|

Great Cabin Rates In Beavers Bend

We have great cabin rates in Beavers Bend during September. Seize the last days of summer at beautiful BeaversBendVacations.com with our “Sizzlin’ September Savings promotion!

Back to school means savings for you at Mountain Vista…Reserve soon and take advantage of this fantastic offer. $100/night off on Sunday’s-Thursday’s.

Plan your fall trip to Beavers Bend and Broken Bow Lake now. Our fantastic autumn foliage and acreage, coupled with an amazing 20-mile view of the Kiamichi Mountains will provide tremendous relaxation for you during our crisp autumn days.

Fall in Beavers Bend State Park boasts sun-drenched days and chilly nights, perfect for capturing memories around the Mountain Vista fire-pit. You will enjoy our free S’mores welcoming kits, Starbucks Coffee and much more.

If you are looking for things to do in the area, download Beavers Bend and Broken Bow Lake’s only mobile app. Thousands of our app fans get local tourist information and our recommended hot spots around the area. We also offer occasional VIP special offers to Mountain Vista.

Thanks for reading and we hope to see you at Mountain Vista in September!

By Jerry Isbell

admin2019-07-05T17:10:31+00:00July 28th, 2014|Dallas travel apps, Luxury travel, outdoors|

Renting Beavers Bend Cabins: 5 Things You Need To Know

There are hundreds of luxury rental cabins in Beavers Bend State Park. How do you choose the one that is right for you? Renting Beavers Bend Cabins: 5 Things You Need To Know:

1. Make sure you are staying in a secluded cabin. Many cabin websites do not indicate there is another cabin only a few feet away.

2. Do not pay “extra insurance” charges. This is just a ploy to gouge you for more money.

3. Do not get “taken to the cleaners!” Never pay “cleaning fee” charges when booking your cabin. This is a new trick that has emerged recently in Beavers Bend. Leave the cabin tidy upon departure or an extra charge should be expected.

4. If a great view is important to you, make sure you will have one. You do not want to be looking out the window at the Jones’ family reunion going on next door.

5. Make sure you will be getting the “Real McCoy.” Validate that all cabin website pictures are truly what you will be experiencing. Other cabin websites continue to fraudulently use our famed 20-mile cabin view for marketing purposes. This is false advertising. Do a little homework and make sure the cabin marketing you see online is ethical and true.

Many cabin rental companies have 40-50 properties. It is virtually impossible to not just be “another renter” under these conditions. It is extremely difficult to provide a personalized touch when a company has hundreds of people checking-in at 3:00 p.m. on the same day!

Follow these five tips and you will greatly enhance the chances of having a memorable Beavers Bend State Park/Broken Bow Lake luxury cabin experience.

Contact us at Mountain Vista cabin in Broken Bow, OK if we can help plan your next trip to beautiful Southeastern Oklahoma. There is a reason why 2-million tourists visit our area annually. Come see for yourself!

By Jerry Isbell

admin2014-07-14T21:36:04+00:00July 14th, 2014|Okahoma Outdoors, outdoors, real estate marketing|

July 4th Beavers Bend Cabin Openings

July 4th Beavers Bend cabin openings are difficult to find this close to the holiday.

We recommend Broken Bow Lake cabin visitors begin booking their holiday dates for the year in January. July 4th Beavers Bend cabin openings are extremely popular, but there are a few things you can do to enhance your chances of landing a luxury cabin in Beavers Bend, even this late.

1. Contact Beavers Bend cabin companies and get on a waiting list. All reputable luxury cabin companies should have a waiting list.

2. Keep checking availability calendars. There are over a thousand reservations for Broken Bow Lake cabins this weekend…there will be cancelations somewhere. It takes a little work, but many luxury cabin companies keep their calendars updated in real-time. Keep popping on websites and hopefully you will get lucky and land a cabin at the last-minute.

3. Consider staying at a cabin north of Beavers Bend State Park and Broken Bow Lake. Smithville and Battiest have cabins for rent near the Glover River. You will be only 30 minutes away from Broken Bow Lake and Beavers Bend.

The area north of the lake and state park are beautiful near Smithville and Battiest. If you are searching for July 4th Beavers Bend cabin openings and really want to stay in our area, this is a nice alternative.

Our next opening at Mountain Vista is July 6-10 and we have no weekends available until late August.

Are you in Instagram? We post beautiful pics of Broken Bow Lake and Beavers Bend State Park, as well as other odds and ends. Follow us!

We invite you to visit Mountain Vista soon and experience our magnificent 20-mile views. We continue to feature our highly popular S’mores Kits, and always try to enhance our guests’ experience by offering extras such as gourmet coffee and tea.

Have a fantastic July 4th and please take a moment to remember why we celebrate this wonderful holiday.

Thanks for reading!

By Jerry Isbell

admin2023-03-02T20:39:51+00:00July 1st, 2014|July 4th, luxury cabins, nature, outdoors, real estate marketing|

Broken Bow Lake Video

Here’s a nice Broken Bow Lake video, courtesy of OklaVision. Most first-time visitors to Broken Bow Lake are stunned by its beauty.

Enjoy this Broken Bow Lake video and visit us soon!

Jerry Isbell

BeaversBendVacations.com

admin2017-07-06T13:14:44+00:00June 23rd, 2014|Broken Bow Lake|

Beavers Bend Cabins Safety Tips

Since warmer weather has arrived near Beavers Bend State Park, tourists and locals have been flocking to Cedar Creek Golf Course and enjoying a jaunt on the beautiful waters of Broken Bow Lake and Mountain Fork River. Always follow these Beavers Bend cabins safety tips below.

If you need your boat serviced while in town, we recommend our lifelong friends at Broadway Boats in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. They also own Bruton’s Outdoors in downtown Broken Bow. If you’re a shop till you drop kind of person, check them out when visiting our area. You’ll need hiking boots upon arrival in our Kiamichi Mountains and they have an amazing selection. They’re great people and offer fantastic deals. Bruton’s Outdoors even feature the old-fashioned sidewalk sales that we love. Sherri recently picked up a pink “cammo hat” that she adores! It looks great on her, I’m the “regular cammo type!”

We’ve had lots of great feedback regarding the “Meet our Beavers Bend Guests” series we began this year on the blog. People visiting the cabin feel a connection with previous guests at Mountain Vista and enjoy reading their chronicles in our guestbook. We have a few additional features “in the can” (as we used to say in the television business) for the future. Each of our guests have a unique story to share…How they heard about Mountain Vista, what brought them here, what they did while touring our area and their thoughts upon departure. I need to tell more of their tremendous stories.

The hot temperatures will soon arrive for guests of Beavers Bend luxury cabins and that means you need to take a few precautions. Insect repellent, water and sports drinks are a few of the “musts’ when visiting Broken Bow Lake cabins during the summer. The older I get, the more I understand the importance of proper hydration…Make sure you’re being smart, using sunscreen and don’t push it too hard in the heat. The summer months can be very humid in the Kiamichi Mountains and the heat can creep up on you quickly. Bring a big, big hat!

Take care of yourself, friends and family when visiting our area with the heat on the way. Our app has emergency phone numbers listed to help you in case an unexpected situation arises.

Stay and play in Beavers Bend State Park soon! We can answer most of your questions regarding tourism in the Broken Bow Lake area. Call us at 405-535-8055 or visit our website at BeaversBendVacations.com. We have no weekends available until August but several weekdays are still open.

Remember, we never charge for firewood or add bogus charges to your bankroll like extra insurance. Be smart when choosing your luxury cabin in Broken Bow. Our area is the most beautiful real estate in the ArkLaTex…Come enjoy it with us!

By Jerry Isbell

admin2019-07-05T17:10:29+00:00May 9th, 2014|luxury cabins, Media, outdoors, travel blogs|

Best BBQ In Oklahoma

Traveling from OKC to Beavers Bend State Park and needing driving directions? Our favorite route is I-40 East to Indian Nation Turnpike South, then you’re about an hour away from Broken Bow Lake cabins.

If you’re looking for restaurant reviews in Broken Bow, Beavers Bend and Southeast Oklahoma, you’ve come to the right place! Our favorite restaurant in the Kiamichi Mountain area is SpannMan’s BBQ in Antlers. It’s the best BBQ in Oklahoma.

SpannMan, a highly decorated BBQ competition award winner from Texas has setup his great eatery on the main drag through town in Antlers. It’s the best BBQ I’ve ever tasted…And we’ve been to all the top spots in Oklahoma, Texas, Georgia and North Carolina. Our cabin guests love stopping by this local hot spot while on their way to cabins in Broken Bow.

It’s difficult for us to pick a favorite item, but we usually grab a BBQ sandwich and take ribs and chicken to reheat for evening meals during our stay at Mountain Vista cabin. I’ve often told our pal, SpannMan, he’d be a rock star in a major city because he cuts no corners in portions or quality.

If you’re a fan of world-class BBQ, there’s no better restaurant in Oklahoma or Texas. Its a convenient stop for our Oklahoma City visitors heading to Broken Bow Lake. Stop by and tell him “Jerry and Sherri sent us.” He may just have a Mountain Vista Cabin special for you!

By Jerry Isbell

admin2014-03-19T18:54:19+00:00March 19th, 2014|food, Restaurant reviews, TravelOK|

KSLA News Anchor Doug Warner Visits Beavers Bend Cabins

KSLA News

Broken Bow Lake cabins have approximately two-million annual visitors and we’ve had many outstanding guests through the years at Mountain Vista cabin in Beavers Bend. The series featuring our past VIP guests in McCurtain County continues…Shreveport and Texarkana media markets along with surrounding areas will certainly recognize this gentleman.

ArkLaTex television viewers invite him into their homes each morning and the popular news anchor thrives on keeping his audience informed, breaking stories and even weather chasing. When he’s off camera, Shreveport television anchor Doug Warner enjoys relaxing at Broken Bow Lake and visiting our Mountain Vista cabin in Beavers Bend.

Doug was a stellar anchor/reporter and popular figure in the Oklahoma City television market for many years. He returned to his home state of Louisiana a few years ago and has taken KSLA Television in Shreveport to an entirely new level. Doug has been a friend for years and I’ve always been impressed with his attention to detail and accurate reporting. Most importantly, he’s a darned good guy!

Beavers Bend Luxury Cabins

Doug and his wife Libby, pictured above on our Mountain Vista deck, enjoy the Broken Bow Lake area. “When are we going back? My beautiful bride hasn’t stopped asking that question since our final glance out of our window as we pulled away. Beautiful. Very private. And a high end way to spend a weekend in a gorgeous part of Oklahoma. A great and quick getaway for us coming from Shreveport/Bossier in Louisiana,” Doug said.

Doug is a tireless philanthropist and has raised an enormous amount of money for many years by donating his time and visibility to scores of charities. He continues to do great volunteer work in the ArkLaTex since his move to KSLA News. Doug still returns to Oklahoma City annually for worthy causes, including a popular event with actor Doug Harmon and many other celebrities benefitting children with disabilities in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City media’s loss was certainly a gain for the ArkLaTex television viewers. Thanks to Doug and Libby Warner for making Mountain Vista their favorite cabin in Beavers Bend! Contact us at 405-535-8055 if we can assist you in planning a cabin getaway to the Broken Bow Lake area.

By Jerry Isbell

admin2014-03-03T18:57:17+00:00March 3rd, 2014|arklatex, Media, Shreveport, Texarkana, travel blogs|

Previous 123 Next