Family-friendly rentals near Mark Twain National Forest

Almost Heaven Treehouse

Featured in St Louis Magazine Spring 2022! Previously Parade Magazine and Only in Missouri! Nestled on the banks of Big Creek in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks and the Roger Pryor Pioneer Back Country, sits the Almost Heaven Treehouse. This quaint and rustic space is a must visit for those who love the great outdoors. Whether you want to relax in the creek, swim, hike, fish, paddle float,or ride atvs or s x s, this is the place for you!! This cabin is located 6 miles off pavement.

Beaver Lake House-Welcome to Social Distance Land!

Unique remote location on family farm. A secluded stone house with 50 ' deck overlooking Beaver Lake. Watch & hear amazing wildlife! Open kitchen, dining/living room, woodstove, tile floors 2 bedrooms; larger with queen, smaller 2 twin beds, 2 sofa beds in living room. 2 new bathrooms, laundry room, picnic table, BBQ, access to Sinking creek, 9 acre lake to fish & 400 acre farm to explore! For additional accommodation check out The Mushroom Loft House across the creek also available on Airbnb.

Brushy Creek Cabin

Back to basics. Enjoy the peaceful solitude of this creek side home on the edge of town. This rustic remodel has modern amenities, including wi-fi, to make your stay comfortable and cozy. There are also areas for relaxation, like the hot tub on the deck. While soaking, you can view the creek which often has wildlife such as otters, beaver, deer, squirrels, owls and herons. When the weather is warm, cool off by splashing around in the creek. It's your time to unwind at the Brushy Creek Cabin.

The Hobbit Hideaway

Have you ever wanted to live the simple laid back life of a Hobbit? Well,here is your chance. You will walk through the round wooden doors into the partial underground home,feeling more like a Hobbit with each passing moment. This beautiful tiny home is very private,sitting in the woods,while still having convenient access off Rte.8. Wether it's relaxing watching the deer,rabbits and squirrels play or rafting one of the nearby rivers with a local outfitter you will find this a great getaway.

Yeary Farms Milt's Place with Private Beach!

An Ozark Oasis in the middle of a working cattle ranch, this custom designed home offers deluxe comfort. With multiple decks, porches and views out every window, this home is the perfect getaway for romantic retreats, family and friends to relax and make memories, artists and writers to host workshops or retreats, or even the single person to just get away from it all. Good dogs welcome, $35 per dog per week, fee collected separately at time of check in. Look for Yeary Farms site for more info.

Log Cabin at Meramec Farm

A warm, pine honeymoon cabin surrounded by pastoral Ozark countryside. The Meramec River flows through this seventh generation family farm. Cozy interior includes a kitchenette, dining area, and double bed on main level. All your cooking intensils are provided with coffee, tea, and paper products. DVDs and books available await you up the spiral staircase in the loft. Full bed on main level and two singles bed upstairs. Expansive view from your front porch of the highest bluffs on the Meramec.

Entire private Glamping Yurt next to forest

Pet friendly glamping in 1 of 2 private yurts next to the Mark Twain National Forest, is the perfect place to escape! Relax to all the sounds of nature the Mark Twain National Forest has to offer. Take in the stunning 360° views & peaceful surroundings from the 30'X30' wraparound deck! Spend your days hiking, kayaking, & all the things the area has to offer & your evenings around the campfire, watching the sunset & star gazing. If you love camping & modern amenities, you will love this place.

Hand Built Log Cabin

This cabin was completed in 1940 by previous owner's grandmother with only the help of her horses. The wood was cut from the property. Originally it had no electric or plumbing, we updated it more in 2021 keeping as much original as possible. Rustic cabin has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with walk-in shower only, washer and dryer, full eat in kitchen and living room. On site you can relax watching horses, mini horses, goats, chickens & ducks as well as wild life. You can feed and pet the 🐐 goats.

Terrific Treehouse Family Fun

Mother Nature is calling you to unwind in a magical 2-story treehouse. The Magic Land 70 acre private retreat with 3 acre lake, picnic area, creek and swings is fun for the whole family. Laugh by the fire with our sweet dogs, chickens and silly turkey. Hammock naps, s’mores, stories and swings. Love our Old Time Tin Hot Tub for starlit soaks. Our whimsical Treehouse is an hour from STL. We sleep 9 in 7 cozy beds. Breathe, let go, make memories and renew your soul. Make everyone happy here.

Luxury Cabin Sleeps 6 w/ Hot Tub and Outdoor Movie

Welcome to our Beautiful Luxury Cabin in the Woods—more than just a place to stay, it's an unforgettable experience. Nestled on 9 private acres, this custom-built, Scandinavian-inspired retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. While the property features just one other guest cabin nearby, there are NO SHARED AMENITIES, ensuring you have complete privacy during your stay. The cabin is near Onondaga State Cave Park, Meramec River, Float Trips, Wineries and local dining.

*Bronze Gabel Cabin Treehouse

Crafting an Experience - Welcome to The Bronze Gabel Cabin. Tucked away in the Salem/Rolla area this 15 acre woodland is a unique getaway awaiting. Explore nearby Fugitive Beach, Current River & the beautiful Montauk State Park. A cabin highlight is the wrapped upper decking for an memorable outdoor movie night or relax with your locally roasted coffee. At night, sit around the fire pit & listen to the sounds of the Ozarks. The Bronze is one of its kind & a perfect couples retreat.

The Hideaway Treehouse & Hot Tub

Enjoy the lovely setting of this treehouse + bunkhouse near the hot tub on the deck! (Add a night $50) sitting on 10 acres this private hideaway offers the opportunity to get “unplugged” and enjoy the Missouri outdoors. Explore the woods, cook on the grill, have drinks on the patio, and relax in the hot tub. The treehouse offers a full bed and a minimalistic design for getting away without the distractions. Electric, mini fridge, AC, heating/fireplace, crank sink and porta potty