18 • S E P T E M B E R 2023 • O Z A R K L I V I N G
By Randy Rice | Ozark Living
People come from all over to stay at Cedar
Lodge. "We've got them coming from Texas,
Oklahoma, Missouri, Louisiana, New York and
Las Vegas, and of course from here in Northwest
Arkansas," said Linda Swalve who, with her
husband, Richard, owns the 7,600-square foot
resort. "We have repeat guests constantly. Most
people who stay once book for the following
year. It's a great place for family reunions and
weddings."
The spectacular Cedar Lodge recently
garnered yet another Gold Award in the 2022 Best
of Northwest Arkansas competition. The category
was for Best Vacation Rental, and one look at this
magnificent resort will tell you why.
Cedar Lodge offers seven bedrooms with five
full baths, 1 shower only room and two powder
rooms. It has an indoor sauna and outdoor jacuzzi.
It can accommodate groups as large as 15.
When you first walk in, you know this place
is different. You are welcomed by an amazing
A majestic
presence on the
banks of
Loch Lomond
in Bella Vista
See CEDAR LODGE on page 23
