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The rooms were clean. The kitchen had very minimal silverware, the stove was so small you could only cook one pan at a time…the cleaning staff was available if needed. The back balcony had a lot of debris on ground, no broom sweep it off. The wood around the property was in need of repair!!!! The back sidewalk around the lake had duck poo all over it the whole time we were there. Someone should clean that DAILY!! All tables and chairs inside and out are real cheap white plastic, and uneven.

I thought I was booking a beautiful place to stay. I didn’t expect The Reserve to make me feel so deeply cared for. My friend and I stayed in the Ouachita Suite, and the entire experience was peaceful, intimate, comfortable, and genuinely restorative. The property is gorgeous, but the thoughtful details and warm hospitality made it truly special. One morning, I was lying in bed knowing my tea would soon be waiting outside our door, and I found myself laughing and almost crying because it felt so wonderful. I’m usually the one who plans, coordinates, cooks, and cares for everyone else. At The Reserve, I could move at my own pace, enjoy breakfast without preparing it, and simply receive. Some places make you feel welcome; The Reserve allowed my entire nervous system to exhale. The staff made us feel genuinely cared for, and I missed them after we left. My only complaint is that I came home to discover no one had placed tea outside my bedroom door, breakfast had not magically prepared itself, and I was apparently responsible for my own life again. Very disappointing. 😂 The Reserve reset my standard for travel: beautiful, peaceful, personal, and lovingly cared for. It became one of the most meaningful parts of our Hot Springs trip. I would return without hesitation—and The Enclave may be next. Five stars.

Quaint little cottage with lake access. We enjoyed the water and the quiet retreat