Home to the magnificent forested Ozark Mountains, vast grassy plains, and the jazzy Kansas City, the Midwestern state of Missouri packs a punch when it comes to beautiful natural landscapes, rugged mountains, caves, tranquil lakes, and outdoor recreational pursuits.

Big Cedar Lodge


Snuggled deep in the magnificent Ozark Mountains of Missouri, Big Cedar Lodge is a secluded haven of beauty and tranquility that echoes a time gone by. Surrounded by an area steeped in history, this rustic resort epitomizes the American wilderness and offers guests a little slice of outback heaven.

Big Cedar offers a variety of specialty lodging accommodations, ranging from cozy knotty pine cottages and log cabins in the woods to grand hillside villas with spectacular views of the glassy Table Rock Lake below.

Beautifully appointed for absolute privacy, lodgings are luxuriously furnished and boast private balconies, cozy fireplaces, and modern amenities to cater for every need. Enjoy a variety of delicious fare at no less than four restaurants in the resort.

Savor southern home-style food in a historical setting at The Devil’s Pool Restaurant; for fine dining and breath-taking views, head to Top of the Rock; or try Buzzard’s Bar for light meals and drinks accompanied by cowboy singing.

The luxury resort offers guests the use of a full-service marina and an array of activities, such as horse-riding, fishing, golf and hiking and biking trails.

190 Top of the Rock Road, Ridgedale, MO 65739, Phone: 417-335-2777

Camden on the Lake Resort, Spa, & Yacht Club


Camden on the Lake Resort, Spa, & Yacht Club is an elegant waterfront resort set on Toad Cove on the shores of Lake Ozark and features an on-site yacht club and marina, luxurious accommodations, an array of amenities and a full-service spa.

Well-appointed and stylishly decorated accommodations feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchenettes for self-catering, modern facilities and private balconies with breathtaking views, while first-class amenities include an outdoor swimming pool with swim-up bar and hot tub, two restaurants overlooking the lake, a fully equipped fitness center, and full-service spa.

The lakefront resort is ideally located to enjoy a variety of watersports with equipment rentals available including kayaking, paddle boarding, and boating and also boasts more than 19,000 square feet of sophisticated function and event space.

Situated next to the Toad Cove Entertainment Complex, the Camden on the Lake Resort, Spa, & Yacht Club is ideally placed for exploring the Ozarks region with Lake of the Ozarks State Park, Osage Beach, the Osage Beach Premium Outlet Center just a short drive away.

2359 Bittersweet Rd - Lake Ozark, Missouri 65049, Phone: 573-365-5620

Chateau on the Lake Resort Spa and Convention Center


Based in a grand chateau on the shores of Table Rock Lake, the Chateau on the Lake Resort Spa and Convention Center is a lavish resort with luxurious accommodations, deluxe amenities, and breathtaking views.

Located 7.5 miles from Branson, the plush resort features beautifully appointed and individually decorated guest rooms and suites with private bathrooms, pull-out sofas, mini-fridges, microwaves, minibars, coffeemakers, flat-screen televisions, and wireless Internet.

An upscale restaurant and grill serve globally inspired cuisine, a café and wine bar offers light meals and libations, and a deli provides picnic lunches. Other resort amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and day spa, tennis courts, boat and kayak rentals, and a full-service marina.

The Chateau on the Lake Resort Spa and Convention Center also boasts over 43,000 square feet of modern meeting space.

415 N State Hwy 265, Branson, MO 65616, Phone: 888-333-5253

Crystal Cove Bed and Breakfast and Luxury Log Cabins


Nestled on a mountainside above the banks of Table Rock Lake, Crystal Cove Bed and Breakfast and Luxury Log Cabins is a romantic bed and breakfast-style retreat with country-chic log cabins in beautiful woodlands setting.

Located a few miles from Branson and Silver Dollar City, the tranquil getaway features well-appointed, individually themed cabins with handcrafted log beds in plush linens, private bathrooms with whirlpool tubs, kitchenettes, and cozy fireplaces.

In-room amenities include flat-screen televisions with cable channels, iPod docks, coffeemakers, wine glasses, and complimentary wireless Internet.

A full hot breakfast is served in the dining room every morning against a backdrop of stunning waterfall views, and additional amenities include a café serving homemade goods and drinks, a campfire area, a patio with lounge chairs for relaxing, fishing gear to use, and hiking trails to enjoy.

635 Compton Ridge Rd, Branson, MO 65616, Phone: 417-338-2715

Golden Horseshoe Resort


Set on the shores of the Lake of the Ozarks, the Golden Horseshoe Resort is a simple, family-owned hotel that offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat just a few miles from Lake Ozark village.

The resort features an outdoor swimming pool and a grassy lawn with lounge chairs and beautiful lakeside deck with a hot tub and stunning views.

Paddles boats are available to rent and enjoy on the lake, and there is a boat launch ramp for private craft. Other amenities include a coin-operated guest laundry and a games room for keeping the kids entertained on rainy days.

Unfussy one and two-bedroom suites boast fully equipped kitchenettes, living areas with pull-out sofas, cable television and wireless Internet, and private patios have picnic tables and barbecue grills for alfresco dining.

38 Golden Drive, Lake Ozark, MO 65049, Phone: 573-365-2642

Point Randall Resort


Set on the shores of the Lake of the Ozarks, the Point Randall Resort with comfortable cabin-style accommodations and a variety of activities to enjoy on the lake.

Located just under five miles from Bagnell Dam and a short drive from the Lake of the Ozarks State Par, the family-friendly resort features casually decorated cottages and cabins with air-conditioning and heating, fully-equipped kitchens, fireplaces and whirlpool tubs, and patios or decks with outdoor furniture, barbecue grills, and breathtaking lake views.

Set on more than 1,000 feet of shoreline along the lake, the resort offers a wealth of things to do from swimming, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing on the lake to relaxing on the sundeck by the heated outdoor swimming pool or lazing in the hot tub.

1584 Susan Rd, Lake Ozark, MO 65049, Phone: 573-365-2081

Sky Harbor Resort


Surrounded by the beautiful Ozark Mountains of Southwestern Missouri and resting on the shores of Table Rock Lake, Sky Harbor Resort offers a tranquil getaway with spectacular natural scenery.

Comfortable accommodations range from one-room suites to family-sized houses, all of which have modern décor, full kitchens and dining areas, porches with barbecue grills, and modern amenities such as flat-screen televisions with cable channels, and complimentary wireless Internet.

A swimming pool and heated spa overlook Table Rock Lake, two covered, lighted boat docks are available for launching private craft, and there are canoes, kayaks, and paddleboats available to rent for fun on the lake.

The resort is conveniently located near Dogwood Canyon Nature Park, Persimmon Hill Berry Farm, and Branson for extra entertainment.

1434 Trace Hollow Rd, Lampe, MO 65681, Phone: 417-779-0090

Still Waters Resort, Missouri


Still Waters Resort is a deluxe lakefront resort with sophisticated, relaxed accommodations, a variety of upscale amenities, and plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Located a short walk from Little North Indian Creek and a few miles from Silver Dollar City amusement park, the family-friendly resort features well-appointed accommodations ranging from guest rooms and condos to a private lake house.

Guest rooms have mini-fridges, microwaves, and flat-screen televisions with DVD players, condos have kitchenettes, fireplaces, and jetted tubs, and the lake house has a fully-equipped kitchen and a private deck with a gas grill and beautiful lake views.

Resort amenities include picnic areas with BBQ grills, outdoor swimming pools with water slides, hot tubs, a games room, and the complimentary use of bikes, kayaks, and paddleboats to enjoy.

21 Stillwater Trail, Branson, MO 65616, Phone: 800-777-2320

Margaritaville Lake Resort


Resting on the banks of the Lake of the Ozarks in Osage Beach, Margaritaville Lake Resort is a luxurious escape from the city.

Set on 420 scenic acres of beautiful terrain, the lakeside resort offers everything for an unforgettable vacation from elegant accommodations with designer furnishings and modern amenities, an array of first-class facilities and activities for all tastes and gracious service and hospitality.

The resort is home to no less than eight restaurants that serve a variety of cuisine from casual fare to fine dining, a full-service day spa that provides pampering and indulgent treatments, an indoor water park that offers fun for the whole family, two championship golf courses, and full-service marina.

494 Tantara Drive, Osage Beach, Missouri 65065, Phone: 573-348-3131, Fax: 573-348-3206, Reservations: 800-826-8272

The Lodge of Four Seasons


Located just under 10 miles from the Lake of the Ozarks State Park, The Lodge of Four Seasons is an elegant resort set on the shores of the Lake of the Ozarks that offers a stylish lakeside getaway.

The resort features sophisticated guest rooms with private bathrooms, spacious living areas, modern amenities such as flat-screen televisions with cable channels and wireless Internet, and balconies or patios with beautiful lake views.

Top-rated amenities at the resort include three championship golf courses, a luxurious 15,000 square foot Asian-themed spa surrounded by lush Japanese gardens, several swimming pools flanked by wooden sundecks with lounge chairs, and a private marina with water sports rentals.

A variety of dining options are available from an acclaimed restaurant serving gourmet cuisine to a seasonal farm-to-table eatery, a casual café and two cocktails bars, one of which is poolside with stunning lake views.

315 Four Seasons Drive, Lake Ozark, MO 65049, Phone: 573-365-3000

Timber Creek Retreat House


Timber Creek Retreat House is a Spiritual Retreat Center in Drexel, just an hour outside of Kansas City that specializes in wellness and day retreats.

Comfortable accommodations are provided with wooden décor and en-suite bathrooms, and wholesome gourmet meals are served family-style in the dining room.

Amenities at the retreat range from a chapel for reflection and meditation, exercise, yoga and massage rooms, and complimentary yoga class for weekend guests to hiking trails through lush woodlands and rolling meadows, a library of spiritually-based books, a spiritual cinema room for inspirational films, and a gift shop selling retreat related merchandise.

32303 Timber Creek Road, Drexel, MO 64742, Phone: 816-619-3399

Alhonna Resort & Marina


Resting on the shores of the Lake of the Ozarks, the Alhonna Resort & Marina is a family-owned resort that offers comfortable accommodations, and an array of amenities and activities for the whole to enjoy.

Just a short drive from Lake Ozark town and the Lake of the Ozarks State Park, the resort features simply furnished guest rooms with coffeemakers, mini fridges, and microwaves; one to four-bedroom apartments and cozy cottages with kitchens, fireplaces and private decks with stunning views.

The resort provides a marina and boat slips for launching craft, indoor and outdoor swimming pools with sundecks and hot tubs, fire pits for evenings under the stars, and a casual restaurant and bar that serves globally inspired cuisine and drinks.

677 Outer Drive, Lake Ozark, MO 65049, Phone: 573-365-2634

Antlers Resort, Missouri


Set on the Indian Point Peninsula that juts out into Table Rock Lake, Antlers Resort is a family-friendly resort that offers the perfect base for exploring the region and all its attractions. Situated a few minutes away from Silver Dollar City and a short drive from Branson, Antlers Resort features several different sized cabins with contemporary décor, private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, balconies or decks with charcoal grills and picnic table, and complimentary wireless Internet throughout.

Amenities at Antler’s Resort include an outdoor swimming pool with a sundeck and lounge chairs, a water slide and shaded poolside picnic areas, a basketball court and games room, a fire pit, a guest laundry and a covered boat dock with boat rentals.

162 Antlers Ln, Branson, MO 65616, Phone: 417-338-2331

Westgate Branson Woods


Located in the heart of Branson's beautiful Ozark Mountains and set on 140 acres of pristine woodlands, Westgate Branson Woods is a plush, laid-back resort hotel with beautifully appointed accommodations and an array of top class amenities.

Located a few miles from the Silver Dollar City theme park and the Tanger Outlets Branson Mall, the resort features functional rooms with coffeemakers, microwaves, and mini-fridges, as well as cozy one and two-bedroom villas with full kitchens, whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, and private balconies with lovely views.

Resort amenities include three outdoor swimming pools and a sand volleyball court, a casual pizzeria and bar, and several hiking trails around the property. Bikes can also be rented for exploring the area.

2201 Roark Valley Rd, Branson, MO 65616, Phone: 417-334-2324