Holiday houses in Lake Thunderhead

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A hot tub filled with steaming water is visible, surrounded by dim outdoor lights. The ambiance conveys a relaxing atmosphere, while hints of nature can be sensed in the background.
Home in Kirksville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Private Farmhouse with a Timber View

Cozy, Quiet, Private, Clean w/ FIBER INTERNET We are a farmhouse in the woods 4 miles from Thousand Hills State Park and 5 miles from Truman State University. While staying, you will feel like you are secluded amongst a forrest, yet you'll only be a 5-10 minute drive away from everything in town! The house was built in 2017 with modern finishes. The hottub is always hot and the oversized couches are always comfy. The neighborhood is family/wildlife oriented. Come unwind and relax in the sticks!

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A charming cottage with a sloped metal roof is surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel area provides ample parking, and multiple wooden decks are visible, adding to the inviting atmosphere. The home features flower boxes under sunny windows, enhancing its colorful exterior.
Cottage in Kirksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

5BD 3BA Wooded French Cottage—Firepit 5m Lake/Town

Escape to this quiet cottage in the Missouri woods and enjoy HIGH-SPEED WIFI. Relax near the smokeless FIRE PIT, nap in one of the HAMMOCKS, play games around the HUGE dining table, or listen to the birds out on one of the many balconies or decks. Find a quiet breeze in the PORCH SWINGS or catch a movie on one of the BIG SCREENS. Hunker down at a desk and get some work done with HIGH-SPEED WIFI. Endless possibilities await in this QUIET COTTAGE, 5-8 mins from shopping, downtown or the Lake

Top Guest favourite
An open kitchen and dining area features wooden accents and a spacious dining table surrounded by chairs. Two windows allow natural light, while a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchair is visible. A wooden storage unit and a fire extinguisher provide added practicality.
Cabin in Moulton
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Whispering Oaks Getaway Cabin

Relax with the whole family after exploring the vast chunks of public land that Southern Iowa is known for. There are many types of outdoor recreational opportunities including Foraging for Morels, Fishing on Lake Rathbun and the many local creeks, to exploring/bird watching on the vast areas on Sedan Bottoms WMA. Looking to check out some areas in Northern Missouri, then Rebels Cove is just a short drive and has plenty of land to roam! Or just relax at camp and take advantage of our WiFi!

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A cozy living room features a blend of seating options, including a brown couch, an armchair, and a tufted ottoman. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden stand, with natural light filtering through large windows dressed with soft curtains.
Home in Centerville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Adventure Awaits!

This beautiful home away from home is perfectly located in the heart of Centerville. Things to do while you’re in town all within 1-3 miles. The Largest square in Iowa is located 1 mile from the house. Lots of beautiful shops. Movie theater, Bowling alley, museum, eateries, Tangleberries(cafe), grocery stores, Wal-mart, Pub/bars & etc Kid friendly as well, play structure within 2 blocks, Basketball courts, soccer fields, tracks and beautiful trails to explore & etc. Adventure Awaits!!!😊

Guest favourite
A living space featuring hardwood flooring and neutral-colored walls. A red door and large windows provide natural light. Seating is offered by a couch and armchair, while a dining table with black chairs stands nearby. A television unit is positioned against one wall.
Home in Kirksville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Silver Maple Guesthouse

This beautifully renovated house has modern conveniences and historic charm. Located on a quiet side street in central Kirksville, it is within walking distance of a grocery store, drugstore, playground, and Truman University. Two bedrooms each have their own private bathroom. Modern kitchen has island seating, and is fully equipped for cooking and entertaining. WIFI, Roku, and washer/dryer available. Smart locks and safe off-street parking plus toys, books, and games for the whole family.

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A modern structure with an angular design features a large, triangular window showcasing the interior. A spacious patio is equipped with white lounge chairs and a fire pit, offering a comfortable outdoor seating area. Surrounding landscape includes open fields and a clear sky.
Tiny home in Memphis
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Farmstead Suite

Leave the everyday behind. Turn onto a picturesque gravel road and discover your sanctuary: the Farmstead Suite in Memphis, MO's farming heartland. This isn't just a stay; it's an intimate experience for ultimate peace, luxurious privacy, and a connection with nature. Enjoy unparalleled solitude, yet you're just 5-10 minutes from a charming town and 40 minutes from vibrant Kirksville, MO. It's the perfect fusion of a remote, romantic hideaway and effortless access to everything you desire.

Top Guest favourite
A quaint cabin is nestled among trees with vibrant autumn foliage. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting shadows on the forest floor. A gravel path leads to the cabin, indicating a secluded and peaceful setting.
Cabin in Novinger
5 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Little Cabin in the Woods

Come check out this tranquil getaway located within 10-15 miles of Kirksville, 1000 Hillls State Park, Truman State/ATSU, and hundreds of acres of public hunting/conservation land. This little cabin is a one bedroom, one bath tiny home that is located off the beaten path and is tucked away in the woods. The space comfortably sleeps four people (with ability to sleep 6 with a pull-out couch). Enjoy the relaxing sounds of nature by sitting around the fire pit or relaxing in the hammock.

Top Guest favourite
A small white house with a peaked roof features a covered front porch. Two metal chairs with a small table are arranged on the porch. An orange pumpkin is placed on the table, with a blue sky and leafy trees in the background.
Tiny home in Green City
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Gopher Getaway

This warm & cozy tiny home is located in the small town of Green City. Home of the Gophers! It is a quick 25 minutes from Kirksville home of Truman State University & Thousand Hills Lake as well as 10 minutes from Union Ridge Conservation Area. Enjoy fishing at the Green City Lake, a trip to the park with the kids & dinner at the local Pizza Bistro. There is plenty of parking for guest, a covered front porch, fiber internet, a fully stocked kitchen & bathroom & an open floor plan.

Guest favourite
The living area features a round wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs, with a comfortable sofa and coffee table nearby. A wall-mounted TV is visible, alongside an inspiring quote on the wall. Natural light illuminates the open layout, connecting the dining and kitchen spaces.
Loft in Centerville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

1 bedroom loft on the Historic Centerville Square

Enjoy a stylish experience on the historic Centerville Square. A fun loft inspired by classics movies. This one bedroom apartment includes a queen bed and one queen pull-out sofa; sleeps 4. This industrial sophisticated loft has a lot to offer with an eat-in kitchen, desk, Roku, games, dart board, & walk-in closest. Centerville has the largest city square with shopping, restaurants, and taverns. Just 7 miles from Lake Rathbun enjoy the beaches, hiking trails, fishing, and hunting.

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A riverfront cabin is presented with a rustic red exterior surrounded by greenery. A spacious wooden deck features steps leading down to the yard, with stacked firewood neatly arranged nearby. Trees line the background, and the river can be seen in the distance.
Cabin in Kirksville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Catfish Retreat on the Chariton

Experience the ultimate getaway in this charming one-bedroom riverfront cabin. With a spacious deck that offers breathtaking views, you'll feel completely immersed in nature while being just 15 minutes from Kirksville. Guests can also take advantage of the stunning landscape by utilizing miles of roads and trails perfect for side-by-side rides. Get ready for an adventure filled with relaxation and stunning scenery.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living space features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and a large island. Soft seating arrangements are present, offering a cozy atmosphere. Large windows provide ample natural light and showcase views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.
Cabin in Moravia
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Sunset Ridge Retreat

Spacious 2 bed, 2 bath getaway just 10 miles east of Rathbun Lake, overlooking a peaceful 2-acre pond. Enjoy an open floor plan with large windows and panoramic views of stunning rural Iowa sunrises and sunsets. Whether you're passing through, visiting family, or planning local adventures, our clean, family-style retreat is the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with light-colored throw pillows. A large area rug lies beneath, complementing the wooden flooring. Natural light filters through two windows with bamboo shades, while a compact entryway is visible, complete with a decorative bench and wall hooks.
Home in Kirksville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Little Blue Cottage

Keep it simple at this cottage located just blocks from Truman State University and 0.8 of a mile from A.T. Still University and Downtown Kirksville. Originally built in 1950 and completely remodeled in 2024, this cozy cottage offers all the modern amenities for a weekend away or a month-long stay.

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