The Ark at Oxbow Lake

Welcome to The Ark at Oxbow Lake, a truly unique and "awesome rustic place on the water" nestled in the quiet, tucked-away natural beauty of Mittie, Louisiana. If you're a Louisianian looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with nature, our RV park offers an unparalleled serene experience. As our name suggests, evoking the refuge of Noah's Ark, we strive to provide a place of rest and renewal for travelers and locals seeking a deeper connection with the natural world. Here, you can unwind, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and experience the simple joys of a warm fire under a sky full of stars.

Our guests consistently "absolutely love it here," praising the "rustic scenery and relaxing atmosphere" that makes The Ark at Oxbow Lake truly special. We are designed for those who appreciate a genuine outdoor experience without sacrificing essential comforts. While we offer a tranquil, off-the-beaten-path setting, our commitment is to provide well-maintained camper spots and thoughtful amenities that enhance your stay. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer retreat, you'll find that our intimate size, with just four dedicated camper spots and a convenient small canoe/kayak launch, allows for a more personal and undisturbed connection with the surrounding environment. We encourage you to visit and discover why so many of our visitors are eager to return "again and again" to this hidden gem in Louisiana.

The Ark at Oxbow Lake is strategically located on Willard's Camp Rd, Mittie, LA 70654, USA. This address places our RV park in a beautifully remote and natural setting, offering a true escape from urban noise and light pollution. While tucked away, our location is still accessible, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat without being entirely cut off from the conveniences of nearby towns. Mittie is a small community in Allen Parish, known for its rural charm and proximity to Louisiana's rich natural landscapes.

Our position allows for relatively easy access for RVers coming from various parts of Louisiana. While you might not be minutes from a major city, the journey to Oxbow Lake itself is part of the rustic experience, leading you into an area renowned for its serene beauty. The allure of an oxbow lake, a distinctive feature of Louisiana's waterways formed from abandoned river bends, offers a unique ecological setting perfect for nature observation and water activities. You'll find yourself immersed in an environment characterized by towering cypress trees, often draped with Spanish moss, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay. For those who enjoy exploring further, the Kisatchie National Forest, with its vast opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, is within a reasonable drive. This remote yet accessible location ensures that guests can fully enjoy the "peace and quiet" and the ability to "actually see the stars," as noted by our satisfied campers, while still being able to reach necessary supplies or explore other regional attractions when desired. The Ark at Oxbow Lake truly offers a prime spot for those looking to disconnect and embrace the natural splendor that Louisiana's less-traveled paths have to offer.

• Four dedicated camper spots suitable for RVs, offering an intimate and uncrowded experience.
• Full hookups available at each site, including electricity, water, and sewage connections for convenience.
• 50 amp electricity hookups, catering to various RV power needs.
• Small canoe/kayak launch on-site, providing direct access to Oxbow Lake for paddling and exploration.
• Access to the tranquil waters of Oxbow Lake for fishing and enjoying the waterfront scenery.
• WiFi access available, as noted by a reviewer, offering a bonus for connectivity in a rustic setting.
• Emphasis on providing a quiet and peaceful environment, ideal for nature lovers.
• Opportunities for campfires, allowing guests to enjoy traditional outdoor experiences under the stars.
• Hosts are noted for excellent communication, ensuring a smooth check-in and stay.

• "Awesome rustic place on the water," perfect for those seeking an authentic outdoor experience.
• Located on a historic oxbow lake linked to the Ouiska Chitto, offering unique natural beauty and tranquility.
• Renowned for its "quiet and tucked out of the way" atmosphere, providing a true escape from noise and crowds.
• Ability to "actually see the stars" due to minimal light pollution, a rare treat for city dwellers.
• Ideal for nature enthusiasts, with prime opportunities for fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and enjoying serene waterside views.
• Surrounded by moss-draped cypress trees, creating a picturesque and tranquil canopy.
• Small, intimate park with only four camper spots, ensuring a personal and uncrowded experience.
• Offers a relaxing atmosphere that makes guests want to return "again and again."
• Host praised for "excellent communication," contributing to a smooth and welcoming stay.
• Offers "respite and renewal" for those seeking a deeper connection with nature and the divine.

For reservations, detailed inquiries about site availability, or to learn more about planning your rustic getaway at The Ark at Oxbow Lake, please do not hesitate to contact our friendly team. We are ready to assist you and provide any information you need to ensure a peaceful and enjoyable stay.

Address: Willard's Camp Rd, Mittie, LA 70654, USA

Phone: (337) 692-3750

Mobile Phone: +1 337-692-3750

We encourage prospective guests to reach out directly, especially given the intimate number of available sites. This allows for personalized assistance and ensures you have all the details for a perfect retreat. We look forward to helping you discover the unique charm and tranquility that The Ark at Oxbow Lake has to offer, and welcoming you to our little piece of natural paradise in Louisiana.

For Louisiana residents, The Ark at Oxbow Lake offers an exceptionally suitable and desirable escape, particularly for those in the Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana areas who crave a genuine connection with nature without having to travel too far from home. This RV park isn't designed for those seeking resorts with endless amenities, but rather for locals who truly appreciate a "rustic," quiet, and deeply relaxing outdoor experience.

If you're a Louisianian who owns a camper and yearns for a peaceful retreat where the stars are visible and the sounds of nature prevail, The Ark at Oxbow Lake is your ideal destination. The glowing reviews from local visitors highlight the very essence of what makes this park perfect for our community: its secluded charm, the opportunity for a warm campfire, and the simple joy of enjoying Louisiana's natural beauty by the water. The presence of a small canoe/kayak launch is a significant draw for local paddlers and anglers, providing immediate access to the tranquil waters of Oxbow Lake for fishing or leisurely exploration of the cypress-lined shores.

In a state where outdoor activities are a way of life, finding a place that fosters such a direct and undisturbed connection to the environment is invaluable. Whether you're a temporary worker needing a peaceful base, a family looking for a simple, memorable camping trip, or an individual seeking solace in nature, The Ark at Oxbow Lake provides that authentic Louisiana experience. It’s a place where you can truly disconnect from the digital world, unwind by the fire, and create lasting memories under the vast Louisiana sky. For those who cherish quietude, natural scenery, and direct water access for their RV adventures, this "awesome" and tucked-away gem in Mittie is undoubtedly a perfect match for the local spirit.

The Ark at Oxbow Lake

Willard's Camp Rd, Mittie, LA 70654, USA