All Things Carlton Landing

Amanda Coleman

Join Amanda Coleman for conversations with vacation rental owners, business owners, and guests who know Carlton Landing best. Discover top activities, dining, attractions, and vacation homes in this charming, family-friendly town on Lake Eufaula. A perfect getaway for those wanting to pause life’s demands and reconnect with loved ones, Carlton Landing is a must-visit destination. Hear from those who love it most, and you’ll be planning your trip in no time! Cover photo by Jackie Stills & Films.

  1. 3d ago

    Ep 46: 3 Pet-friendly rental homes in Carlton Landing

    Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Carlton Landing | Where to Stay With Your Dog Want to bring your dog on your next Carlton Landing vacation? In this episode of All Things Carlton Landing, we’re highlighting three pet-friendly vacation rentals in Carlton Landing, Oklahoma that make it possible to enjoy a lake getaway with your whole family—including your four-legged members. Amanda talks with three vacation rental hosts about what makes their homes especially welcoming to pets: 🐾 La Maison Rose with Gail Rose — a rustic, country-French-inspired home on Boardwalk with a fenced yard, dog-friendly amenities and room for up to 8 guests. 🐾 Independence Day with Derek & Bevin Douglas — a family-friendly home on Firefly Lane overlooking the park, sleeping up to 12 and featuring a fenced turf yard, dog bed, water bowls, leashes and doggy bags. 🐾 Union House with Danielle Ezell — a family-focused home next to the Meeting House, with a fenced backyard, washable rugs, leather furniture and no additional pet fee. We also talk about Carlton Landing’s pet ordinances, what dog owners should know before bringing their pets to town, and the importance of remembering that this peaceful lakeside community is surrounded by nature and wildlife. Whether you’re planning a family vacation to Carlton Landing, a Lake Eufaula getaway, or simply looking for a dog-friendly vacation rental in Oklahoma, this episode will help you find a home where everyone can relax and enjoy the trip together. Find the Pet-Friendly Homes: La Maison Rose — Gail RoseFind La Maison Rose on Instagram (@lamaisonrosecarltonlandingok) and Facebook and book through Airbnb, VRBO, or her direct booking website (COMING SOON!) Independence Day — Derek & Bevin DouglasBook direct at StayIndependence.com, or find them on Airbnb, VRBO and Furnished Finder. Follow along on Instagram @DouglasBrotherHoldings Union House — Danielle EzellBook direct at carltonlanding4rent.com or find Union House on Airbnb and VRBO. Looking for more places to stay in Carlton Landing? Visit CarltonLandingVacationHomes.com to browse these + a growing collection of independently managed Carlton Landing vacation homes. The site connects you directly with local hosts, making it easy to learn about each home and book your stay directly. Episode Sponsor: The Lodge on Twinkle Lane This episode is sponsored by The Lodge on Twinkle Lane, a cozy, fragrance-free vacation rental in the heart of Carlton Landing, just steps from Mama Tig’s. The Lodge is designed for families and friends who want to slow down, reconnect and enjoy a low-commitment Carlton Landing vacation filled with walks, nature, games, books and time together. Visit TheLodgeOnTwinkleLane.com to get the free Carlton Landing vacation travel guide and use code PODCAST10 for 10% off your next stay.

  2. Aug 28

    Ep 45: Halloween in Carlton Landing (More Than Just Trick-or-Treating)

    What started as a fall chili potluck has grown into one of Carlton Landing’s most beloved traditions: Hallowbaloo. In this episode, Amanda sits down with Gail Rose, a full-time Carlton Landing resident who was involved in the early days of Hallowbaloo, to talk about where the tradition came from, how it evolved into the Halloween celebration it is today, and why it has become such a special part of fall in the community. From chili cook-offs and Hocus Pocus under the stars to decorated porches, elaborate family costumes, trick-or-treating, and the simple joy of neighbors coming together, Gail shares the story behind a tradition that continues to bring Carlton Landing to life every October. If you’ve ever wondered what makes Hallowbaloo so special—or why October might just be the best time to visit Carlton Landing—this episode is for you. Add how to contact Gail.  Hallowbaloo is the weekend of October 31st this year! Check out CL Foundation's website for a list of events: https://carltonlandingfoundation.org/calendar/hallowbaloo-weekend-2/ To connect with Gail, follow her on IG at @lamaisonrosecarltonlanding To book a home, visit www.CarltonLandingVacationHomes.com A special thank you to our sponsor, The Lodge on Twinkle Lane—your favorite fragrance-free home-away-from-home in Carlton Landing. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a weekend with friends, The Lodge offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. 🌐 www.TheLodgeOnTwinkleLane.com📸 Instagram: @thelodgeontwinklelane

  3. Jun 25

    Ep 44: The Original Fall Festival at Robbers Cave: An Oklahoma Tradition Worth Experiencing

    Ep 44: For nearly 40 years, the Original Fall Festival at Robbers Cave has been one of Oklahoma's favorite fall traditions—and this episode takes you behind the scenes with the people keeping that tradition alive. Amanda sits down with Lauren Davis, Chairman of the Original Fall Festival and Chairman of Latimer County Tourism, to talk about the festival's history, how a dedicated team of volunteers stepped in to save it, and why thousands of families continue making the trip to Robbers Cave State Park every October. Whether you're planning your first visit or you've been attending for years, you'll learn what makes this festival so special and why it's become a tradition for generations of Oklahomans. The story behind the Original Fall Festival at Robbers CaveHow local volunteers helped save the festivalWhat makes the festival unique after nearly 40 yearsLive music, arts & crafts, vendors, food, and the classic car showFamily-friendly activities for every ageInsider tips for first-time visitorsWhy Robbers Cave State Park is the perfect fall destinationThe future of one of Oklahoma's most beloved festivalsLearn more about the festival:🌐 https://www.originalfallfestivalatrobberscave.com/ Follow on Facebook:📘 https://www.facebook.com/originalfallfestivalatrobberscave Remember: The Original Fall Festival is always the third weekend in October! A special thank you to our sponsor, The Lodge on Twinkle Lane—your favorite home-away-from-home in Carlton Landing. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a weekend with friends, The Lodge offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. 🌐 www.TheLodgeOnTwinkleLane.com📸 Instagram: @thelodgeontwinklelane

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Join Amanda Coleman for conversations with vacation rental owners, business owners, and guests who know Carlton Landing best. Discover top activities, dining, attractions, and vacation homes in this charming, family-friendly town on Lake Eufaula. A perfect getaway for those wanting to pause life’s demands and reconnect with loved ones, Carlton Landing is a must-visit destination. Hear from those who love it most, and you’ll be planning your trip in no time! Cover photo by Jackie Stills & Films.

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