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Ozark Mountain Retreat near Shell Knob and Table Rock Lake

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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a dining table set with plates and a placemat.
A covered porch with brick walls, large windows, and wooden chairs.
A cozy living room with a rocking chair, a green sofa, and a wooden staircase.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a green sofa, patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a window with curtains.
A two-story house with a grey exterior, a front porch, and a large tree in front.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Aurora, MO
  • Place, Pilot Knob Conservation Area
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Viola Public Use Area
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Roaring River State Park
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Branson, MO (BKG)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Crow's Nest

2 Single Beds

Master bedroom

1 King Bed

Steinbeck Suite

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Main bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Master bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Steinbeck Suite

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Ozark Mountain Retreat near Shell Knob and Table Rock Lake

Located only 5 miles from Shell Knob, MO, this home is an updated 3 bedroom, 3 bath farmhouse, on 17 wooded acres in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, near Table Rock Lake.

The property is nestled next to the Mark Twain National Forest with scenic views. The home can comfortably accommodate six guests, with three sitting areas, a fully equipped kitchen, a screened in porch and large deck. It is located 8 miles from Table Rock Lake with numerous marinas, 45 miles from Branson and 30 miles from Eureka Springs.

Long term rentals up to one year are available at a lower rate, with a 30 day minimum and some restrictions on pets and very young children, please contact the hosts for additional information.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 12
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1834865vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Map
Aurora, MO

What's nearby

  • Pilot Knob Conservation Area - 18 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Viola Public Use Area - 19 min drive - 23.8 km
  • Barry County Museum - 20 min drive - 24.6 km
  • Roaring River State Park - 25 min drive - 32.2 km
  • Dogwood Canyon Nature Park - 31 min drive - 44.8 km

Getting around

  • Branson, MO (BKG) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jug N Plug - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Terry's Cafe - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ozark Mountain Retreat near Shell Knob and Table Rock Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ozark Mountain Retreat near Shell Knob and Table Rock Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ozark Mountain Retreat near Shell Knob and Table Rock Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ozark Mountain Retreat near Shell Knob and Table Rock Lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ozark Mountain Retreat near Shell Knob and Table Rock Lake located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is steps from Mark Twain National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Table Rock Lake and White River. Roaring River State Park and Eagle Rock Public Use Area are also within 20 miles (32 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lew Aytes

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Lew and Kathryn own the Ozark Artist Retreat and Studio in Shell Knob, MO, which is also available for private rentals through VRBO and AirBNB.

A California native, Lew is a skilled craftsman, musician and sculptor. His roots in John Steinbeck country on the Monterey Peninsula in California can be seen through his work, and throughout the home in the Steinbeck suite. His art studio is on the property and may be available for private use upon request.

Kathryn, an Oklahoma native, is a professor of social and behavioral sciences at California State University, Monterey Bay. After 35 years on the west coast, Lew and Kathryn purchased 17 acres which had been part of an 1800 acre parcel in Kathryn's family for nearly 180 years. The retreat is located on this land where Lew and Kathryn's have built their private home and guest house.

Languages:

English

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