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Rustic charm in our brand new Black bear lodge
Come stay at our brand new tiny cabin nestled in the heart of Mark Twain national forest. Situated on our family farm next to a nostalgic old red barn within driving distance to an outdoor lover delights. Go hunting, fishing, hiking or kayaking/canoeing or just enjoy peace and quiet to unwind. Ozark Trail and Ridge runner trails are close by. The historic Noblett Lake built in the 1930’s by the CCC & Nearby Hodson’s & Zanoni Mill is a short drive away. So much history & open spaces to explore.

Secluded Lakefront Estate | Couples Retreat
Welcome to Sunset Cove on Norfork Lake, a secluded 60-acre gated lakefront estate where modern luxury meets untouched Ozark wilderness. Designed for couples seeking a rare escape where time slows, distractions fade, and world feels far. Mornings unfold slowly and evenings are peaceful, with sweeping lake views throughout the day. Spend your time exploring together between the water, hot tub, and quiet lakeside spaces in nature — a setting designed for stillness, connection, uninterrupted moments

Your home away from home
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. The home is in a quiet subdivision on a large double lot facing a dead end street. The home is a 1/2 mile from Ozark Medical Center while City water park, shopping, dining, Country Club, MSU and historic downtown West Plains are all within a short distance. There is easy access to and from the main highway without the noise. The house is spacious with lots of room to stretch out, both inside and outside.

Big Oak Cabin : Ozarks, Hot Tub, North Fork River
Located two miles from Bryant Creek AND the Northfork River in the ozarks, the cabin is within minutes of popular put in points for floating and blue ribbon trout areas. Norfork Lake is only minutes away and Bull Shoals Lake is 45 minutes. The cabin is set back off a quiet county road and is surrounded by large oak trees. Wildlife is often visible from the comfort of the wrap around porch. The interior is bright and airy featuring hardwood floors, exposed beams, and vaulted ceilings.

COUNTRY LACE Retro Place
Our Country Lace Retro Place is a quaint little studio apartment nestled upstairs overlooking our rolling hills of the Ozark’s with abundant Wild Life (which can be scene early in the mornings or late evenings) and foliage ….furnished with a toaster, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker and a Nija Flip up air fryer oven. Full bath with a furnished hair dryer and linens. Living space includes a king size bed, sofa and a oversized chair. We also have WIFI and our custom made retro TV….

Cute Ozark Mtn cabin in the woods: a quiet escape
The Ozark Hideaway is on 90 wooded acres 8 mi from Gainesville, MO (home of Hootin-n-Hollerin) in Ozark County on a well-maintained gravel road. Wildlife abounds as you hike the marked trails or warm by the fire pit. The cozy living room offers a gas fireplace. Sleeping space includes a queen bed in the beautifully furnished bedroom, a couch in the living room, and a twin bed in the loft. There is a fully-equipped kitchen. The spacious bathroom has a walk-in shower & washer/dryer.

Lorland Country Retreat
Come stay on a family friendly working cattle farm with over 200 acres of beautiful landscape and gorgeous views. Enjoy your coffee/cocktails from the front porch of a turn of the century farmhouse while watching Southern Missouri's abundant wildlife including white tail deer, turkey, and other critters. We are also a pet friendly farm. The rear yard is fenced for the safety of your loved ones. There is a $10 per day per pet fee, which is due upon arrival.

Heart of the Ozarks Home Sweet Home
Complete house with three bedrooms, 1 and 1/2 baths, kitchen complete with cooking and eating utensils, coffee maker, toaster and microwave. Refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher and office/work area in seperate room. Wifi and flat screen tv. washer and dryer. 1 block from high school. 1 mile from civic center and down town. 1.5 mile to MSU. Close to Conservation dept. & several manufacturing facilities. Quite neighborhood with off street parking.

The Archer House - 1 block from Spring River!
The Archer house is just two blocks from main street, one block from the Spring River, a short walk to Mammoth Spring State Park and close to dining and shopping. It has been completely remodeled in fall of 2022 and features many unique and premium features. Including a walk-in tile shower, wood ceilings in part of the house, cedar-clad front porch and more. The house is also equipped with brand new appliances, fast wifi, washer and dryer and more!.

Park Place
Nestled in the heart of West Plains, next to beautiful Georgia White Walking Park, and a few blocks from downtown, is this cozy two bedroom duplex, with all of your travel needs. While in town you can check out the local rivers and lakes, and hike the Devil's Backbone in nearby Mark Twain National Forest, have a beer and a pizza at Ostermeier Brewing Company or just kick back and relax with Netflix, Paramount, or Disney+ (provided complementary).

#ContemplationCabin on the Jacks Fork River!
This is a cozy riverfront cabin which is 1 of 2 separate cabins located on 25 acres near the "Barn Hollow Natural Area" just 8 miles outside Mountain View Missouri. While looking out over the Jacks Fork river from the cabin you can hear the soothing sound of the river flowing. The river access for swimming, crackling wood burning stove, and hot tub are just some of the many things about this cabin that you are sure to love!

Houseguest Delight 2 BR duplex near hospital/park_
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place with a potential for noise. My home is located in the heart of West Plains and just moments away from restaurants and the downtown square, where you can take in the history of West Plains. Feel free to use a wide variety of tv apps
Popular amenities for West Plains vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in West Plains

Secluded cabin adjoins Mark Twain National Forest

The loft in the Ozarks with park

The Buffalo Cabin

A Step Back in Time.Thayer/Mammoth Spring, in Town

Lake Norfork, Marina 1.5 Mi, Private Woods, Kayaks

Secluded House Ntl Forest Border Wi-Fi Pets

Caulfield Cottage Next to Cloud 9 Ranch

Between Mountain Home, AR and West Plains, MO.
When is the best time to visit West Plains?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €102 | €83 | €108 | €76 | €73 | €76 | €82 | €85 | €83 | €88 | €95 | €103 |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 5°C | 9°C | 14°C | 19°C | 24°C | 26°C | 25°C | 21°C | 15°C | 9°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in West Plains?
Stays around the historic downtown area provide access to local shops, eateries, and cultural sites. Neighborhoods near parks or green spaces are frequently suggested for those seeking a quieter setting.
What are the best things to do in West Plains with kids?
Take kids to city playgrounds, swimming pools, or youth-focused programs at community centers. Local fairs and hands-on museum exhibits are frequently suggested for family fun.
What are some of the best things to do in West Plains?
Explore local history museums, catch performances at the West Plains Civic Center, or visit community markets for handcrafted goods. Venture into nature with a walk through public parks or along nearby trails.
How is the weather in West Plains?
West Plains has cold winters with lows around 26°F (-4°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Expect rain throughout the year, with the most precipitation in spring and early summer.
When is the best time to visit West Plains?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor events. Summer brings warm weather, while winter is quieter but can be chilly and wet.
What are the best places to visit in West Plains?
Explore the West Plains Civic Center for arts and performances, and visit local museums to learn about the region’s heritage. City parks and community markets also showcase the area’s character.
What are some hiking trails in West Plains?
West Plains has trails in city parks and nearby recreation areas that invite walkers and hikers to explore local woodlands and streams. Trails are often used for walking, birding, and seasonal wildflower viewing.
What are some family activities we can do in West Plains?
West Plains has playgrounds, local pools, and interactive museum spaces suitable for families. Outdoor festivals, seasonal events, and organized sports also provide opportunities for all ages to participate together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from West Plains?
Nature areas around West Plains, such as state parks, clear streams, or forested trails, are popular for day adventures. Small historic towns and regional craft centers are also frequently suggested for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in West Plains?
Many vacation rentals in West Plains welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods or near city parks. Outdoor areas around the city make it easy to enjoy walks with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting West Plains?
Check local calendars for community events or live performances, and try visiting small shops for handcrafted goods. Locals often recommend exploring the surrounding countryside for quiet spots and enjoying regional dishes in family-owned eateries.
What is West Plains known for?
West Plains is known for its connection to Ozarks culture, local music traditions, and active agricultural markets. The city also has a strong sense of community and a history influenced by railroads and regional trade.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in West Plains?
West Plains has scenic city parks, local galleries, and community theaters that are often recommended for a quieter experience. Around the area, explore smaller museums, antique shops, or tucked-away trails for a different view of local life.
What are the best foods to try in West Plains?
Frequently suggested foods in West Plains include country-style barbecue, traditional Ozarks homestyle dishes, and locally made pies. Community cafes and diners are known for hearty breakfasts and friendly atmospheres.
What should I bring for a trip to West Plains?
Pack layered clothing to adapt to temperatures ranging from winter’s 26°F (-4°C) lows to summer highs near 91°F (33°C), with occasional rainfall throughout the year. Comfortable walking shoes, rain gear, and sun protection can help you explore both nature and town.
What is the nightlife in West Plains like?
Nightlife in West Plains includes casual bars, music venues, and community gatherings. Local spots often feature live music or karaoke nights for a relaxed evening with friends or fellow travelers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in West Plains?
Popular events in West Plains include summer music festivals, county fairs, and regional craft shows, often held during late spring or early autumn. Seasonal celebrations around the square bring together local food, music, and artisan vendors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in West Plains?
Many vacation rentals in West Plains are family friendly, often located near parks or community centers. Homes with spacious living areas and access to outdoor spaces are frequently suggested for families.
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Explore 40 vacation rentals in West Plains

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West Plains vacation rentals start at €43 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of West Plains vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across West Plains rentals

4.8 Average rating
West Plains stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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West Plains's top spots, include Glass Sword Cinema 6, Family Cinema, and Avenue Theatre
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