Family Reunions and Weekend Getaways in Arkansas

Bring your family and friends together in a private setting designed for connection, relaxation, and meaningful time together. From reunions to weekend getaways, every stay is built around comfort, exclusivity, and shared experiences.

The Elms Lodge offers a private Arkansas venue for family reunions, family gatherings, class reunions, and weekend getaways. Located near Little Rock in Altheimer, this secluded property provides the perfect environment for groups to reconnect, unwind, and enjoy time together away from the distractions of everyday life.


Whether you are planning a multi-generation family reunion or a weekend getaway with friends, the property offers the space, comfort, and flexibility needed to create a memorable experience.

A wooden footbridge stretches across a calm lake at sunset, reflecting the bare trees and warm sky on the water's surface.

A Private Setting for Family Gatherings

Time together is more than a moment - it is what brings people back.

A fire burns inside a metal fire pit with the words

The Elms Plantation provides a level of isolation and exclusivity that is difficult to find in traditional venues. Your group can enjoy the entire property in a quiet, private setting where gatherings unfold naturally.


From shared meals and outdoor activities to relaxed conversations, the environment is designed to encourage connection and create lasting memories.

Perfect for Reunions and Weekend Getaways

The property is ideal for a variety of gatherings, including:


  • Family reunions
  • Class reunions
  • Weekend getaways
  • Group celebrations and gatherings


With the ability to host multi-day stays, guests can enjoy a more relaxed and meaningful experience without feeling rushed.

PRIVATE LODGING FOR YOUR ENTIRE GROUP

The Elms Plantation offers a range of private lodging options designed to accommodate groups of all sizes. Guests can stay on site or nearby, allowing everyone to remain together throughout the event.

Rustic Hunting Lodges

The Elms Plantation offers six distinct rustic hunting lodges available for overnight stays and extended visits. These lodges are located on the main property or nearby and provide a comfortable, private setting for groups.


Each lodge includes housekeeping and features amenities such as full kitchens, living areas, outdoor decks, and quiet surroundings.

A brown modular home with a large wooden deck, a covered patio area, and a dark stone-patterned skirting on a gravel lot.

Specklebelly lodge

Sleeps 4 with a queen bed, bunk beds, and sleeper sofa. Features a full kitchen, TV room, laundry space, and a large private deck.

A brown, single-wide manufactured home with a large wooden porch and a stone-patterned foundation under a clear sky.

Spoonbill Lodge

Sleeps 8 with twin beds, full kitchen, TV room, and a spacious deck for gathering.

A small blue house with a porch and a red car parked in the driveway in front of an open, grassy field.

Grey goose lodge

A full size home that sleeps up to 6 adults with two bedrooms, dining area, kitchen, and washer and dryer.

A blue manufactured home with a metal roof and a small wooden porch sits on a gravel lot under a cloudy sky.

mallard lodge

Sleeps 6 with two bedrooms, two baths, full kitchen, and outdoor features including a fire pit and grills.

A one-story gray house with a metal roof, orange front door, and a concrete path, set beside a large tree on a grassy lot.

da pintail lodge

Sleeps up to 12 guests with a full kitchen, living area, and updated interior.

A blue mobile home with brown shutters, a wooden porch, and faux-stone skirting set against a partly cloudy sky.

drake lodge

Sleeps 4 with two bedrooms, full kitchen, and outdoor gathering space.

RV hookups are also available on the property, offering additional flexibility for larger groups.

Corporate lodge

The Elms Corporate Lodge provides a more refined lodging option for groups seeking additional comfort while still enjoying the private setting of the property.


This full home sleeps up to 8 adults and includes four bedrooms and a deluxe master suite. Guests have access to a full kitchen, living room, laundry area, and outdoor fire pit.

Additional features include:


access to landscaped grounds and pergola


Private bedroom suites with attached baths


satellite tv throughout the home


outdoor gathering areas with grills and seating


equipment storage and optional dog accommodations

This space is ideal for families or groups looking for a balance of comfort and privacy during their stay.

Private Chef Experience

Enhance your reunion or weekend getaway with a private chef experience. Guests can enjoy shared meals prepared on site, creating opportunities to gather, connect, and enjoy time together without the need to leave the property.


From casual meals to special dinners, this added service creates a more elevated and convenient experience.

plan your reunion or weekend getaway

Bring your family and friends together in a private Arkansas setting designed for connection, comfort, and meaningful time together. Let us help you create a reunion experience everyone will remember.