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The charming French Chateau overlooks the beautiful falls of the Spring River

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster
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Beach
Unwind in Hardy's charming 'old town' at this French-inspired vacation property, with serene views of the river from your private balcony. Stroll down to Bufford Beach Park for swimming, playtime, and picnic areas or explore the antique shops nearby. The tranquil atmosphere is perfect for a romantic getaway or family reunion.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 480 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug

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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 charming French Chateau overlooks the beautiful falls of the Spring River

Come enjoy the beautiful sunsets off your balcony porch overlooking the river and be lulled into a relaxing state while listening to the water flowing over the rapids below. The Chatteau has a private entrance on the top floor of the three story building with two queen bedrooms, a bath and a half and a jacuzzi tub for two. The floor below you, the Manoir, can be rented out too. You will be steps from access to the river and walking distance from the Bufford Beach Park with swimming, play, and picnic areas and a boat launch. Property is located within minutes of 'old town" Hardy, a step back in time, with antique and specialty shops, craft stores and gift nooks.

This charming French vacation property is situated on a wooded hillside with private balcony. Lose yourself in the quiet and relaxing atmosphere. This property is the perfect location for an intimate wedding, family vacation, reunion or retreat, to spend a honeymoon, anniversary or a romantic getaway, or the perfect base for fishing, canoeing, or rafting. These nightly/weekly rentals are the perfect place for you in historic "old town" Hardy.

Property manager

Amanda Waser

Languages

English

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 856 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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
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 first aid kit and a deadlock
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

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Charming French Chateau Overlooks Beautiful Falls Spring River
Charming French Chateau Overlooks Beautiful Falls Spring River

About the area

Located in Hardy, this villa is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mammoth Spring State Park and Spring River, while Vintage Motorcar Museum and Time and Place Clock Museum are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and hiking/biking trails.
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Hardy, AR

What's nearby

  • Spring River - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Loberg Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Main Street of Hardy - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Vintage Motorcar Museum - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Dr. Thompson Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Jonesboro, AR (JBR-Jonesboro Municipal) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Carol's Lakeview Diner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪China Garden Buffet - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Spring River Draft House & Grill - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The charming French Chateau overlooks the beautiful falls of the Spring River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The charming French Chateau overlooks the beautiful falls of the Spring River?

As of 22 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The charming French Chateau overlooks the beautiful falls of the Spring River on 26 Aug 2025 start from AU$324.89, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The charming French Chateau overlooks the beautiful falls of the Spring River?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The charming French Chateau overlooks the beautiful falls of the Spring River?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The charming French Chateau overlooks the beautiful falls of the Spring River located?

Situated on the waterfront, this villa is within 1 mile (2 km) of Spring River, Loberg Park and Dr. Thompson Park. Vintage Motorcar Museum and Time and Place Clock Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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The charming French Chateau overlooks the beautiful falls of the Spring River Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 31 out of 39 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 39 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 39 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 39 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 39 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Brian H.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Couple retreat

Location good, contact with host was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary I.

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

A great get away.

The The scenery was beautiful. It was nice and quiet and relaxing, and I would definitely go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

JEFF S.

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

Weekend getaway

Everything was great!! View was fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg B.

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

Wife’s birthday getaway

Beautiful view of the river! Enjoyed the huge bathtub and the bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynn O.

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

Girls trip

Relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori C.

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

Beautiful

Our week here was wonderful!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Julie H.

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

Best view in Hardy

Best view in Hardy! Great outdoor space and a balcony overlooking the river. Perfect location in the country but only minutes from town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Devin H.

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

Beautiful!

Was a beautiful property!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lindley P.

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

Romantic Getaway

It was the perfect surprise for my partner! The private balcony overlooking the falls is serene & perfect. Inside of the chateau is the perfect French country feel. Outside feels very New Orleans & we love it there! We’ll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda E.

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

Best ever

Easy to find, beautiful decorated, loved sitting on the balcony and looking and listening to the falls ! So tranquil and peaceful. Amanda and Chuck were great host! We hope to be back
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

VH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location and view of the river is amazing, all day we could hear the rapids and it was so relaxing. The apartment was extremely homey and comfortable. Could not have been more pleased. Amanda and her staff did everything just right.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
There is a lot of overgrown vegetation around the property line and driveway. But the apartment itself was very sweet, very nice. I’d like to stay here again sometime.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Greg H.

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

Water heater

A few of the addresses there have totally wrong hot water heater. Out of hot water in 3 minutes
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

David M.

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

Great view,close to town

The living area of the property is well maintained. Parking is adequate for a full size car. View is great. Downtown is a short drive. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brett W.

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

Great little spot for a getaway

We enjoyed our stay at the Château. The balcony was great to sit outside ans enjoy the water and nature
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shari B.

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

Quaint and comfortable

We loved the Chateau! Very cute and comfortable. We loved the balcony overlooking the falls- It was a great spot for morning coffee. Located close to the river as well as shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenny P.

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

Great place to stay

Over looks the spring river, very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Johnney C.

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

Can't beat the loacation

It is right on the river . You can walk down to swim or float
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tyra F.

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

Great location and water view

We had a great stay. Amanda was attentive and the property is so sweet and quaint!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda T.

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

Great stay!

Everything about the stay was great. The only thing I would change is the temp in the place. It was freezing!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jessica R.

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

Anniversary

Just a getaway. But a special place for us. We love the view and the Chateau is very nice and tastefully decorated. Planning on next year!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Chad C.

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

Great place to stay!

Wonderful place to stay, exceeded our expectations. Quiet and peaceful. Would highly recommend if you travel to Hardy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mitch L.

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

A very cozy stay

We have been there before and really like the location and coziness of the chateau. the view is wonderful and we enjoy being able to sit on the patio for breakfast and lunch to see and hear the river.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Courtney S.

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

Spring River Stay

Amazing property!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

8/10 Good

shawna w.

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

Nice

The view is awesome and the Villa was very clean and inviting.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020

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