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Buffalo Camping & Canoeing/Gilbert General Store

Canoe and cabin rentals by the Buffalo National River in Arkansas

On NextCompany since September 1, 2026 (43 days)

AR areaEstablished 19723 FT employees
Financial summary
Asking price
$2,750,000
Gross revenue
$751,000
Cash flow (SDE)
N/A
Inventory
$10,000
FF&E
$260,000

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Business overview

Buffalo Camping and Canoeing rents canoes, kayaks, and rafts in Arkansas. Gilbert General Store and rental cabins sit near the Buffalo National River. The Ozark Mountains surround this seasonal recreation business. The business has operated since 1972. The asking price is $2,750,000. Gross revenue is $751,000. The sale includes $260,000 of equipment, $10,000 of inventory, cabins, and real estate. The seller will train a new owner for an agreed period.

Who is a good fit for this business

  • Owner-operators who want seasonal canoe, kayak, and raft rentals in Arkansas.
  • Buyers who want rental cabins and a general store with the real estate included.
  • Qualified buyers who want the seller to consider a small financing portion on a $2,750,000 price.
  • Operators ready to run an on-site recreation business with three full-time employees.

Details

Reason for selling
Retirement
Real estate
Owned, included in sale

Frequently Asked Questions

This Arkansas operation rents canoes, kayaks, and rafts to river guests. Cabin rentals sit with Gilbert General Store on the same property. Travelers reach the business along the Buffalo National River. The Ozark Mountains sit around the grounds.

A buyer receives $260,000 of furniture, fixtures, and equipment. The transfer also covers $10,000 of inventory. The cabins convey with the purchase. The purchase covers the owned real estate.

Sunbelt Business Brokers of Little Rock lists this business at $2,750,000. Gross revenue totals $751,000. Three full-time employees support daily operations. Scott Redden represents the listing.

The seller will consider a small portion of financing. That consideration applies to a qualified buyer. After closing, the seller trains the incoming owner. Both parties agree on how long that training lasts.

Retirement is the stated reason for this sale. The owner is leaving the camping, canoeing, and general store business.

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