Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mississippi River

Dana's Retreat-glamping/camping @ a WildlifeRescue

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located at 2nd Hand Ranch & Rescue, this tiny house in the timber was built to share the beauty of nature with folks that want to camp.... but not really camp. This 12x12 house is off grid with a cute outhouse nestled in the timber behind the wildlife rescue. Relax and unplug for the weekend and know 100% of the fee goes to the animal rescue. We bring your supplies up via Gator as you hike the trail up. PLEASE NOTE: NO RUNNING WATER/SHOWERS

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.

The Blue Door Cabin

If you want a retreat where you can sleep in, slow down and savor nature's beauty, the Blue Door Cabin, tucked in surprisingly hilly oak and hickory woods, with a beautiful view of the pond, is your destination. Within two hours from Kansas City, Tulsa, Joplin or Wichita, and only 4 miles from Chanute Kansas, this preserved and revived cabin offers an easy getaway for city dwellers in need of a very affordable anniversary weekend, study or solitude retreat, or family hiking and fishing trip.

The Highland Hideaway (with Highland cows!)

The Highland Hideaway is a perfect place for the whole family to relax and enjoy. A small herd of Highland cows live here. A wet-weather creek is just behind the house, with a rock bluff and fire pit. There is a foos ball table and massage chair for your enjoyment after a day of hiking. The Hideaway is located 3 miles from Carver Landing. You'll be within easy access to SO MANY gorgeous places, including the national park. There is a second home on the property that can also be booked.

Thunder Mountain Riverfront Cabin - Caddo Gap, AR

A peaceful, secluded Cabin In The Woods experience on the South Fork of the Caddo River. This 80+ acre property is yours to explore alone with no other homes or cabins anywhere on the property. The property extends on both sides of the river with 1/3 mile of river frontage. Swim, kayak, fish, & relax. It's the perfect location for couples, honeymoons, anniversaries, or even escaping on your own for a private sabbatical. Pets are only allowed for couples without children. Fast WiFi!

Locust Mountain View

This unique place has a style all its own. 5 minutes off the interstate and you can wake up to the most beautiful sunrises and views that Arkansas has to offer. This home has all the amenities you are looking for while still making you feel like you are away from the rest of the world. In the master bedroom we have a king size adjustable mattress that you can set to your exact preference. We are a quick drive to Fayetteville if calling the Hogs and great eateries is more your style!

Sunrise + Mountain Views • Firepit • Buffalo Hikes

Welcome to Canyon View Treehouse! Indulge in a unique and unforgettable stay at our Canyon View Treehouse. Located in the heart of Arkansas, you'll be surrounded by gorgeous mountains and spectacular views of the Arkansas Grand Canyon. Take a moment to relax and unwind on the spacious balcony, where you can sip on a cup of coffee while soaking in the natural beauty of the area. At Buffalo River Vacations our goal is to go above & beyond so our guests have an unforgettable getaway!

The Highland GrainBin, Highland Cows, Firepit

Welcome to our charming boho-inspired Grain Bin Cabin, the Highland is ideal for 2-3 adults or 2 adults and 2 smaller children. Upstairs, you'll find a comfortable king bed in the loft, while downstairs features a cozy futon in the main living space. The full kitchen is equipped with everything you need. Full Bath with a walk-in shower downstairs. Experience a serene countryside getaway with breathtaking sunsets and peaceful surroundings, just moments away from Versailles.

Cabin Alcyon

Drift off beneath the stars in this modern loft cabin overlooking a picturesque 3 acre quarry pond. Wake up by the water, paddle out on the pond, cast a line, or hop on the Southwind Rail Trail just steps away. Cabin Alcyon is part of BaseCamp, a 21-acre outdoor retreat on the edge of Humboldt, Kansas — a place to explore by day and unwind under the wide Kansas sky. Our 3 modern cabins, 3 Mini A-frames and RV sites provide one of the most sought-after getaways in Kansas.

TreeHouse, Hot Tub, Views, Lake

Escape to a brand-new, 2-story treehouse near Beaver Lake! Enjoy nature views from the deck with a recessed stock tank hot tub, stay cozy with an electric fireplace, and cook in the fully stocked kitchen. This unique retreat offers 2 bedrooms (one is a loft accessed by ladder), 3 beds, and sleeps 5. With fast WiFi and a mini-split HVAC system for room-specific climate control, you'll feel secluded yet close to Rogers' attractions. Perfect for a peaceful, modern getaway!

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.

Cozy Woodland Cottage

This cozy cottage in the woods (completed in June 2017) is perfect for a couple seeking a romantic getaway, enjoying a honeymoon, or celebrating an anniversary. (The sofa is a full convertible bed, if others plan to share the 400+ sq. ft. space.) Located in the Lake Hill (formerly Shadow Lake) Golf Course neighborhood (course is currently closed) about a mile from the NW shores of beautiful Pomme de Terre Lake, and about 6 miles south of Lucas Oil Speedway.