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Jana Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Cabin
Luxurious Cabin Two Miles From The Buffalo River
Cabin in Saint Joe with kitchen and fireplace
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 679.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
St Joe, AR
- Place, Collier Homestead6 min drive
- Place, Tyler Bend Visitor Center10 min drive
- Place, Tyler Bend Recreation Area11 min drive
- Airport, Harrison, AR (HRO-Boone County Regional)45 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Loft
2 Queen Beds
Main Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Luxurious Cabin Two Miles From The Buffalo River
The Drift Cabin at Buffalo Moderns. Modern comfort meets natural beauty only 2 miles from the Buffalo River Gilbert Access.
Welcome to The Drift Cabin, a stunning modern retreat where comfort and design flow effortlessly with nature. Perched on an elevated platform surrounded by the Ozark landscape, this luxury cabin invites you to unwind in style while taking in peaceful views through floor-to-ceiling glass windows that blur the line between indoors and out.
Step outside onto the expansive deck, complete with a pellet grill and cozy sectional seating—the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, enjoy dinner under the stars, or simply DRIFT into the moment.
Inside, the open floor plan creates a seamless space for relaxing and gathering. The modern electric fireplace casts a warm glow across the blue-toned décor and contemporary furnishings, setting the tone for a serene and stylish stay.
The full kitchen is fully equipped for cooking, featuring an island with bar seating, perfect for casual meals or conversation.
Downstairs, you’ll find a gorgeous comfortable queen bedroom. Upstairs, the loft features two queen beds, providing plenty of sleeping space with a touch of modern luxury. The spa-inspired bathroom includes a walk-in glass shower and elegant finishes that add to the cabin’s refined feel.
Every detail at The Drift Cabin is designed for relaxation—from plush bedding to thoughtful amenities that make your stay effortless. Whether you’re here to explore the Buffalo National River or simply to recharge in nature, this is where modern design meets mountain serenity.
Welcome to The Drift Cabin, a stunning modern retreat where comfort and design flow effortlessly with nature. Perched on an elevated platform surrounded by the Ozark landscape, this luxury cabin invites you to unwind in style while taking in peaceful views through floor-to-ceiling glass windows that blur the line between indoors and out.
Step outside onto the expansive deck, complete with a pellet grill and cozy sectional seating—the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, enjoy dinner under the stars, or simply DRIFT into the moment.
Inside, the open floor plan creates a seamless space for relaxing and gathering. The modern electric fireplace casts a warm glow across the blue-toned décor and contemporary furnishings, setting the tone for a serene and stylish stay.
The full kitchen is fully equipped for cooking, featuring an island with bar seating, perfect for casual meals or conversation.
Downstairs, you’ll find a gorgeous comfortable queen bedroom. Upstairs, the loft features two queen beds, providing plenty of sleeping space with a touch of modern luxury. The spa-inspired bathroom includes a walk-in glass shower and elegant finishes that add to the cabin’s refined feel.
Every detail at The Drift Cabin is designed for relaxation—from plush bedding to thoughtful amenities that make your stay effortless. Whether you’re here to explore the Buffalo National River or simply to recharge in nature, this is where modern design meets mountain serenity.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Barbecue
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is prohibited inside the home and on the p
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Saint Joe
Located in Sky Hawk Ridge, a neighbourhood in Saint Joe, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Collier Homestead and Rush Ghost Town are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Buffalo National River and Tyler Bend Visitor Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
St Joe, AR
What's nearby
- Buffalo National River - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Collier Homestead - 6 min drive - 8.2 km
- Tyler Bend Visitor Center - 10 min drive - 10.0 km
- Tyler Bend Recreation Area - 11 min drive - 10.7 km
- Hurricane River Caverns - 19 min drive - 25.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Coursey's - 6 min walk
- Ferguson's Country Store & Restaurant - 3 min walk
- Big Springs Trading Company - 2 min drive
- Alicia's River Market and Grill - 2 min drive
- Woolum Junction - 4 min drive
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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About the host
Hosted by Melissa Barnes
At Soar Property Management, our passion is creating exceptional stays that blend modern luxury with the natural beauty of the Buffalo River region. Every home in our collection is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort, style, and a seamless guest experience—from arrival to check-out.
We believe a great stay is about more than a beautiful space—it’s about how it makes you feel. That’s why each of our properties is equipped with high-end amenities, thoughtful details, and peaceful settings that invite you to unwind, reconnect, and truly enjoy your time in the Ozarks.
Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family adventure, or simply a quiet weekend in nature, Soar offers a place where comfort meets experience. Our local team takes pride in hospitality that feels both personal and professional, ensuring every guest enjoys a stay that’s effortless, restorative, and unforgettable.
Soar with us—and discover what it means to experience the Buffalo River in modern comfort and style.
We believe a great stay is about more than a beautiful space—it’s about how it makes you feel. That’s why each of our properties is equipped with high-end amenities, thoughtful details, and peaceful settings that invite you to unwind, reconnect, and truly enjoy your time in the Ozarks.
Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family adventure, or simply a quiet weekend in nature, Soar offers a place where comfort meets experience. Our local team takes pride in hospitality that feels both personal and professional, ensuring every guest enjoys a stay that’s effortless, restorative, and unforgettable.
Soar with us—and discover what it means to experience the Buffalo River in modern comfort and style.
Why they chose this property
Discover The Drift Cabin at Buffalo Moderns, where modern luxury meets the wild beauty of the Buffalo River Valley. Located just 2 miles from the Buffalo River Gilbert Access, this exclusive retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, design, and connection to nature.
Every detail has been curated for relaxation and style. From floor-to-ceiling glass windows that open to the forest views, to luxurious furnishings, soft hues, and a modern electric fireplace, The Drift Cabin is a space where serenity flows effortlessly.
Step onto the spacious deck to grill, gather, and unwind on the outdoor sectional as the sounds of nature surround you. Inside, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with island seating, spa-style bathroom with walk-in glass shower, and plush queen beds designed for restful nights.
At Buffalo Moderns, each cabin redefines the Ozark experience—offering high-end comfort while keeping you close to everything that makes the area special:
🏞 Canoeing and kayaking the Buffalo River
🥾 Scenic hikes through the Ozark National Forest
🌅 Sunsets over the ridges and star-filled night skies
Whether you’re seeking romance, adventure, or peace, The Drift Cabin invites you to experience the Buffalo River like never before—in modern comfort and natural beauty.
Every detail has been curated for relaxation and style. From floor-to-ceiling glass windows that open to the forest views, to luxurious furnishings, soft hues, and a modern electric fireplace, The Drift Cabin is a space where serenity flows effortlessly.
Step onto the spacious deck to grill, gather, and unwind on the outdoor sectional as the sounds of nature surround you. Inside, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with island seating, spa-style bathroom with walk-in glass shower, and plush queen beds designed for restful nights.
At Buffalo Moderns, each cabin redefines the Ozark experience—offering high-end comfort while keeping you close to everything that makes the area special:
🏞 Canoeing and kayaking the Buffalo River
🥾 Scenic hikes through the Ozark National Forest
🌅 Sunsets over the ridges and star-filled night skies
Whether you’re seeking romance, adventure, or peace, The Drift Cabin invites you to experience the Buffalo River like never before—in modern comfort and natural beauty.
What makes this property unique
✨ Modern Luxury in the Ozarks – Buffalo Moderns offers a rare blend of architectural design and natural beauty, redefining the traditional cabin stay.
🌿 Just 2 Miles from the Buffalo River – Quick, easy access to the Gilbert launch, perfect for canoeing, kayaking, swimming, or exploring the river’s scenic bluffs and trails.
🏠 Designer Cabins with Floor-to-Ceiling Glass – Stunning windows frame the surrounding forest, flooding each space with natural light and bringing the outdoors in.
🔥 Cozy & Contemporary Comforts – Each cabin features a modern electric fireplace, open floor plan, and stylish blue-hued décor that feels both relaxing and refined.
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchens + Island Seating – Perfect for gathering, dining, and cooking in comfort—everything you need for a seamless stay.
🌅 Spacious Outdoor Living – Enjoy an elevated deck with pellet grill and sectional seating, ideal for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or starry nights.
🛏 Luxury Bedding & Spa-Inspired Baths – Thoughtfully designed with plush queen beds, walk-in glass showers, and modern amenities for ultimate relaxation.
🗺 Central to the Best of the Buffalo River – Minutes from Gilbert, Tyler Bend, and Buffalo Point, making it the perfect base for exploring the Ozark Mountains.
💫 Private, Peaceful, and Sophisticated – A curated experience where modern design meets wilderness, created for guests who crave both adventure and indulgence.
🌿 Just 2 Miles from the Buffalo River – Quick, easy access to the Gilbert launch, perfect for canoeing, kayaking, swimming, or exploring the river’s scenic bluffs and trails.
🏠 Designer Cabins with Floor-to-Ceiling Glass – Stunning windows frame the surrounding forest, flooding each space with natural light and bringing the outdoors in.
🔥 Cozy & Contemporary Comforts – Each cabin features a modern electric fireplace, open floor plan, and stylish blue-hued décor that feels both relaxing and refined.
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchens + Island Seating – Perfect for gathering, dining, and cooking in comfort—everything you need for a seamless stay.
🌅 Spacious Outdoor Living – Enjoy an elevated deck with pellet grill and sectional seating, ideal for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or starry nights.
🛏 Luxury Bedding & Spa-Inspired Baths – Thoughtfully designed with plush queen beds, walk-in glass showers, and modern amenities for ultimate relaxation.
🗺 Central to the Best of the Buffalo River – Minutes from Gilbert, Tyler Bend, and Buffalo Point, making it the perfect base for exploring the Ozark Mountains.
💫 Private, Peaceful, and Sophisticated – A curated experience where modern design meets wilderness, created for guests who crave both adventure and indulgence.
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