Hand Cove Resort 5.0 (reviews)

Elizabeth, AR RV Unclaimed Last Updated: 2025
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About Hand Cove Resort

Escape into the serene beauty of the Arkansas Ozarks Mountains with a family trip to Hand Cove Resort. Imagine your kids' excitement as they explore the great outdoors—fishing, hiking, and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Norfork. It's a perfect way to swap screen time for green time!

Hand Cove Resort is the ideal destination for families seeking both adventure and relaxation. With lakefront cabins and RV sites offering full hookups—30 amp electric, water, and sewer—you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. As the only full hookup RV park on the lake, it offers unparalleled access to water activities, including dock access and boat rentals. Whether you’re angling for the catch of the day or simply enjoying the sunset from the private covered lighted boat deck, the lake is your playground.

Families will appreciate the resort’s amenities that make traveling a breeze. Enjoy wireless internet access, satellite TV, and on-site laundry facilities. Budding fishermen will be thrilled with the live bait and tackle shop, and the fish cleaning station is perfect for preparing your catch. Forgot something? No worries—a nearby grocery store and on-site convenience store have you covered.

Just a short drive away, you’ll find white sandy beaches and a swim deck with a covered pavilion—ideal for a day of sun-soaked fun. If you opt for a cabin stay, you'll enjoy full housekeeping services, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a cozy setup for family meals. Outside, the cement patio with a picnic table, Weber BBQ kettle, and lawn chairs beckon for a relaxing evening under the stars.

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How does Hand Cove Resort contribute to environmental conservation efforts?

Hand Cove Resort uses eco-friendly practices to preserve the natural beauty of the Arkansas Ozarks, ensuring a sustainable environment for future generations.

What are the most popular activities at Hand Cove Resort?

Fishing is huge! The Norfolk Lake has some of the best fishing in the area, so grab those rods and get out there and enjoy it!

There are also some great sandy beaches just 5 minutes away, and perfect areas for the sun, swimming, or taking the boats out.

Not enough? The river is perfect for canoes and kayaks! They also have horseback riding, hiking and biking trails, golf clubs and beautiful towns nearby to explore!

What baby facilities are available at Hand Cove Resort for families with young children?

Families with young children will appreciate the availability of baby-friendly amenities such as high chairs and cribs upon request.

What dining options are available for families at Hand Cove Resort?

Cabins have a full kitchen so enjoy cooking your latest catch! The nearby towns also have delicious food options, and there is a grocery store nearby and a convenience store on site.

What are some top tips for planning a visit to Hand Cove Resort?

Best not to show up without a reservation so make sure you call ahead. You can book up to 51 weeks in advance for summer dates!

Can visitors purchase souvenirs at Hand Cove Resort?

While there isn't a dedicated souvenir shop on-site, the nearby towns offer charming local stores where you can find unique mementos of your trip.

What educational programs does Hand Cove Resort offer for school trips?

While specific programs aren't listed, the resort provides a natural setting ideal for educational trips focusing on ecology and outdoor skills.

Are there healthy eating options available at Hand Cove Resort?

Yes, with fully-equipped kitchens in the cabins, families can prepare nutritious meals with fresh local produce and your latest catch from the lake.

What assistance is available for guests with special needs at Hand Cove Resort?

The staff at Hand Cove Resort is attentive and ready to assist guests with special needs to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

What other activities can families enjoy near Hand Cove Resort?

Families can explore nearby hiking trails, visit local towns, or engage in water sports like kayaking and canoeing on Lake Norfork.