Vacation rentals in Carthage
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Explore 10 vacation rentals in Carthage
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Carthage vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees
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10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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10 of Carthage vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.7 Average rating
Carthage stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Bountiful Cabin + Hot Tub
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious open-concept living room and kitchen, this rental is the ideal getaway for the whole family. Listed as a 8 adult stay but could accommodate up to 10 if 2 are children. The kitchen is well equipped with a private front and back porch and oversized furniture in the living room. Outside is six acres of outdoor fun, set up a volleyball game, relax in the hot tub while taking in the peaceful surroundings. This home is designed to help you create lasting memories.
Crossroads Loft- Steps to Rt. 66 & Carthage Square
Over 1500 sq. feet, this 1880's executive loft has been completely renovated and is located one block off Route 66 and the beautiful Carthage square. It boasts 2 great rooms, a bedroom, gourmet kitchen, luxurious primary bathroom, half bath and laundry area. We own the entire building, and have 3 other units that can be booked in conjunction with this one in the same building. It's within walking distance to the Civil War Museum, YMCA, bowling, antique shops, boutiques, salons, and restaurants.
Bright & Super Stylish home w/ perfect location!
Immaculate home on one of Joplin's most beautiful landmark streets, well kept homes in every direction of this brand newly renovated home! Style & comfort were top of mind. USB/plugins by every bed, dimmable & remote controlled fans in each bedroom add to your convenience. High end sheets & cooling mattress pads for a great nights sleep. The fireplace can crackle & burn with or without heat, so you can feel cozy even when it's hot out. The kitchen is perfection & well stocked with all you need.
The Studio on Hazel
This cozy boho themed duplex is located in Carthage, Missouri. It is a fully furnished studio that includes 1 queen bed, and a new innerspring full futon mattress. It has a newly updated bathroom, spacious kitchen, a work area, and high speed internet. A 55” Vizio Smart TV with access to Netflix, Hulu, etc located in living room. Plenty of parking on the premises, along with an easy 4 digit code to check in. *LONG TERM STAYS ARE WELCOME* Any questions just shoot me a message, 417-438-2200.
Walnut Grove Cabin
A newly built "tiny cabin" on 125 acres of Ozark fields and forest. Designed for those who want to sample a simpler life. Hike in our woods, ride bicycles, view wildlife, enjoy a bonfire and star gazing, or relax on the porch or in a hammock. The cabin is equipped with everything you need for your cabin experience, including a cooking supplies, linens, bath house and composting toilet. The cabin was originally built to be off-the grid, but now has electric, heat, ac, and a wood stove!
The Hideaway
Welcome to your private hot tub & (Seasonal) above ground swimming pool!! ENJOY!! 👙 🌞 NO PARTIES Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located cottage. Carthage, Webb City & Joplin. Enjoy our quiet, peaceful, cozy cottage, equipped with a queen size bed & full size Lazy Boy hideabed. Sit on the wrap around porch & watch the deer & turkey stroll thru. We are located about 1 mile off Route 66 and easy access to I-49 & I-44.
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Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. This home is located within 5-15 minutes to everything in Joplin, Carthage or Neosho and yet secluded in nearby Duneweg. Duneweg is a suburb of Joplin and is very close to where I44 and 249 merge! Making it easy to get place to place or back up on the interstate after a nights rest! This home is located on a quiet street with a tranquil wooded area and pull through parking.
125 Charmer, brand new home: Webb City/Joplin
Welcome to your brand-new home away from home. Perfectly located just minutes from the freeway and conveniently positioned between Joplin, Carthage, and Webb City. Close to shopping, dining, and local attractions, this space is stocked for comfort and ease. Enjoy extra-cozy beds, a WiFi TV in every room, and thoughtful touches throughout. Whether for family time or a relaxing stop along your journey, we strive to make your stay effortless and enjoyable.
The Perfect Retreat: Modern Tiny Home- Hot Tub
A cozy and romantic luxury tiny home with a private hot tub under the stars. Wake up with coffee on the porch swing, watch the sunset from the spa, and unwind by the firelight in the evenings. Designed for slow mornings, peaceful nights, and reconnecting — just outside Carthage and next to I-44, enjoy the countryside and easy access to town. Perfect for couples, solo retreats, or a small, restful escape.
The Treehouse Galena Kansas
Stairs and dock are available for easy access to the river. Great fishing. Kayaks and canoe available also tubes for floating. Continental breakfast, lots of drinks and snacks. Sit on the spacious deck and watch the wildlife. Enjoy the quiet surroundings. You won’t find a little vacation getaway any better in our area. Come experience the quiet & the beautiful surroundings.
dark horse layover cabin
Share the sunset with horses. Close to town without the crowds. minutes from the crossroads of i49 & i44 we are easy to get to. close to the restaurant district & shopping. setting in the corner of 10 acres at the end of the road. our horses will greet you, expecting a treat… still working on stalls and landscaping, please excuse the mess.
So close to Route 66
This renovated space is on the second floor* of an historic downtown building just steps off the original Route 66. *Climbing steps is required. The staircase is wide, solid, with sturdy handrail, and has a landing halfway up. We're happy to help carry luggage, if that's an issue.
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Other great vacation rentals in Carthage
Spring Valley Ranch Guest House
K7 Depot
Welcome to the Olive Branch
The Broadway Place on Historic Route 66
Historic Schifferdecker Cottage
Magnolia Cottage / Near Route 66
Route 66 Mother Road Retreat/Sleeps 6/Big Backyard
Charming 19th Century Victorian in Webb City, MO
When is the best time to visit Carthage?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 540 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 492 | ﺩ.ﺇ 492 | ﺩ.ﺇ 437 | ﺩ.ﺇ 540 | ﺩ.ﺇ 533 |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 3°C | 9°C | 14°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 25°C | 20°C | 14°C | 8°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Carthage?
Stays around the courthouse square or in residential neighborhoods are often suggested for their access to historic sites and local eateries. Guesthouses and vacation rentals reflect the area’s welcoming atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Carthage with kids?
Families often explore public parks, interactive museums, and seasonal community festivals. The area also has playgrounds and spaces for outdoor games, making it easy to spend active time together.
What are some of the best things to do in Carthage?
Explore the historic center, stop by local museums, and relax in shaded parks. Carthage also has art venues and occasional community festivals that bring residents together.
How is the weather in Carthage?
Carthage has cold winters averaging 23–44°F (-5–7°C) and warm summers around 67–89°F (20–32°C), with rainfall highest in spring. Bringing layers and rain protection is helpful, especially outside of summer.
When is the best time to visit Carthage?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and community events. Summertime offers outdoor activities and local festivals, while winter brings a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Carthage?
Popular places include the historic courthouse square, public art installations, and local museums interpreting the area’s history. Visitors also appreciate well-kept city parks and community markets.
What are some hiking trails in Carthage?
Carthage has city parks with walking paths and nature trails that wind through wooded areas and along streams. These trails are frequently suggested for a peaceful outdoor experience.
What are some family activities we can do in Carthage?
Families can visit public playgrounds, take part in local art workshops, or join guided tours of historic landmarks. Museums and community centers frequently host family-friendly activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carthage?
Plan a day exploring nearby state parks, small towns with unique shops, or art-focused communities. Scenic drives through the region are often recommended for those curious about local landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carthage?
Many stays in Carthage welcome pets, especially in residential areas around city parks. Local hosts often provide guidance on nearby green spaces suitable for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Carthage?
Locals suggest trying small, family-run cafes and keeping an eye out for art on hidden corners of downtown. It is also common to join walking tours or ask for historical insights from community members.
What is Carthage known for?
Carthage is known for its historic courthouse square, classic American architecture, and deep ties to regional history. The city also has connections to Route 66 and vibrant community traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carthage?
Explore local art galleries, quieter city parks, and neighborhood cafes for a glimpse of Carthage’s creative spirit. The area is also known for historic architecture tucked among tree-lined streets. Local museums sometimes showcase unique collections reflecting regional stories.
What are the best foods to try in Carthage?
Carthage has locally rooted barbecue, homemade pies, and classic diners with comfort-focused menus. Meals often feature Midwestern staples alongside small-batch sweets from nearby bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Carthage?
Pack layers to handle changing weather, as Carthage has warm summers and chilly winters. Comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, and rain gear make exploring the city and its parks easier.
What is the nightlife in Carthage like?
Nightlife in Carthage centers around relaxed bars, occasional live music venues, and locally owned restaurants. Evenings tend to be low-key, often focused on community gatherings and casual socializing.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Carthage?
Carthage has community festivals in late spring and fall, parades around national holidays, and car shows that draw visitors throughout the year. Seasonal fairs often feature local crafts, food, and music.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carthage?
Family-friendly rentals are available across Carthage, especially in residential neighborhoods with parks nearby. Hosts frequently provide local tips and amenities that make stays comfortable for groups of all ages.
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