Family-friendly vacation rentals in Meramec River

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A covered patio area is illuminated by soft twinkle lights, creating a welcoming ambiance for evening gatherings. Comfortable seating and a dining table provide space for relaxation and meals. The surrounding lawns and trees offer a tranquil rural setting.
Cabin in Steelville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cabin with Private River Access and Hot Tub

🏡 Country Cabin Relaxed Farm Stay | Hot Tub, Open Space & Country Charm Country Cabin is a laid-back retreat set on a 300-acre century cattle farm in the Meramec River Valley, offering wide-open space, peaceful surroundings, and an authentic Ozark farm experience. Surrounded by pasture and woods, this cabin is perfect for guests who want to slow down, enjoy the outdoors, and experience life on a working farm—while still having easy access to Meramec River adventures through 4J Vacation Rentals

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A rustic home built of natural wood is framed by blooming pink trees and lush green grass. The structure features a spacious porch with seating, while large windows allow views into the inviting interior.
Farm stay in Steelville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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.

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A unique outdoor structure with an arched wooden door is surrounded by lush greenery. The landscape features manicured grass and stone walls, with decorative plants hanging near the entrance. Lawn games are set up nearby, providing recreational options in a tranquil natural setting.
Tiny home in Steelville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Hobbit Hideaway

Have you ever wanted to live the simple laid back life of a Hobbit? Well,here is your chance. You will walk through the round wooden doors into the partial underground home,feeling more like a Hobbit with each passing moment. This beautiful tiny home is very private,sitting in the woods,while still having convenient access off Rte.8. Wether it's relaxing watching the deer,rabbits and squirrels play or rafting one of the nearby rivers with a local outfitter you will find this a great getaway.

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The cabin's exterior features warm wooden logs with a green roof, complemented by a covered porch. A charcoal grill is situated on the porch, with steps leading down to a grassy area. Surrounding landscapes include open fields and distant trees.
Cabin in Bourbon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Log Cabin at Meramec Farm

A warm, pine honeymoon cabin surrounded by pastoral Ozark countryside. The Meramec River flows through this seventh generation family farm. Cozy interior includes a kitchenette, dining area, and double bed on main level. All your cooking intensils are provided with coffee, tea, and paper products. DVDs and books available await you up the spiral staircase in the loft. Full bed on main level and two singles bed upstairs. Expansive view from your front porch of the highest bluffs on the Meramec.

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A rustic cabin, constructed with logs, is set in a grassy area, surrounded by trees. The front porch features steps leading to the entrance. A large outbuilding is visible to the left, while a fenced area adds to the ranch's charm.
Cabin in Bonne Terre
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Hand Built Log Cabin

This cabin was completed in 1940 by previous owner's grandmother with only the help of her horses. The wood was cut from the property. Originally it had no electric or plumbing, we updated it more in 2021 keeping as much original as possible. Rustic cabin has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with walk-in shower only, washer and dryer, full eat in kitchen and living room. On site you can relax watching horses, mini horses, goats, chickens & ducks as well as wild life. You can feed and pet the 🐐 goats.

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A wooden treehouse nestled among tall pine trees features large windows and a staircase leading to the entrance. Nearby, a swing chair and several green adirondack chairs provide comfortable seating, surrounded by soft forest floor and dappled sunlight.
Treehouse in grubville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Terrific Treehouse Family Fun

Mother Nature is calling you to unwind in a magical 2-story treehouse. The Magic Land 70 acre private retreat with 3 acre lake, picnic area, creek and swings is fun for the whole family. Laugh by the fire with our sweet dogs, chickens and silly turkey. Hammock naps, s’mores, stories and swings. Love our Old Time Tin Hot Tub for starlit soaks. Our whimsical Treehouse is an hour from STL. We sleep 9 in 7 cozy beds. Breathe, let go, make memories and renew your soul. Make everyone happy here.

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A modern cabin exterior is shown, featuring warm outdoor lighting and a combination of wood and metal materials. A spacious deck is accessible via steps, while a covered area with a grill and outdoor movie projector is visible on the side. Lush greenery surrounds the property.
Cabin in Leasburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Luxury Cabin Sleeps 6 w/ Hot Tub and Outdoor Movie

Welcome to our Beautiful Luxury Cabin in the Woods—more than just a place to stay, it's an unforgettable experience. Nestled on 9 private acres, this custom-built, Scandinavian-inspired retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. While the property features just one other guest cabin nearby, there are NO SHARED AMENITIES, ensuring you have complete privacy during your stay. The cabin is near Onondaga State Cave Park, Meramec River, Float Trips, Wineries and local dining.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering a panoramic view of the landscape at sunset. Bubbles rise in the warm water as an individual enjoys the serene environment. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Saint Clair
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

River View Cottage- hot tub, sauna, arcade

Stunning getaway with AMAZING Meramec River and valley view! Updated cabin directly on the Meramec River with 3 acres and less than 1 hour from St. Louis. Perfect getaway for large families or small groups. Relax on the upper or lower deck and enjoy the gorgeous sunset. Close to fishing, floating, hiking and Meramec Caverns. The house has everything you need for a fantastic getaway. Please bring your own food, drinks and firewood for those sunset campfires.

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A bell tent illuminated with decorative string lights stands on an elevated wooden deck at dusk. Steps lead up to the tent, surrounded by trees, creating a serene and cozy setting. Nearby, a grilling area is visible on the deck.
Treehouse in Saint Clair
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Lady Asha Yurt/Treehouse!

Hummingbird Hollow Outdoors Lady Asha Yurt/Treehouse. Experience an authentic, rustic and secluded glamping experience on a beautiful Farm Animal Sanctuary with horses, donkeys, sheep, goats and potbellied pigs grazing beneath you, a true animal lover's heaven on earth. There is an comfortably sized and uniquely designed bell tent on an elevated platform nestled in the trees. Cozy futon beds with linens, and multiple cooking options for convenient camping fun.

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The secluded treehouse is elevated among trees, featuring a wooden exterior with a pitched roof. A set of stairs leading to the entrance is visible. Surrounding foliage creates a natural and serene environment, while sunlight filters through the leaves.
Treehouse in Dittmer
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Den at Dittmer Hollow

Newly Updated** Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature, with a semi-primitive, modern cozy secluded treehouse in the woods! Explore 10 acres or wind down on the deck before relaxing in the *NEW* hot tub. The cabin inside has a very minimalistic design featuring on the first floor an electric fireplace, air conditioner, table, refrigerator, leather futon couch, kitchenette with a hand crank water pump sink, axe throwing and porta-potty bathroom.

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A cabin-style house features a covered porch with a wooden railing and two chairs. The exterior is a combination of light siding and stone accents. Well-kept greenery surrounds the property, and several trees provide dappled shade.
Farm stay in Potosi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Hillside Cottage @Spring Lake Ranch

Cabin style house adjacent to the Mark Twain National Forest. This 5-guest cottage is newly updated with all modern amenities. Take a 3-minute walk to reach the beautiful Spring Lake. The lake is accessible to all guests and offers great fishing, swimming, and kayaking. Love horses? We now offer horseback riding; over 20 miles of trails for you to explore! If you forgot something at home stop by our little country store, we might have it!

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The log cabin features a rustic facade with a combination of wooden logs and stone accents. A green roof complements the natural surroundings. A wooden staircase leads to a welcoming porch, surrounded by grassy areas and lush greenery.
Cabin in Steelville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

For Old Times Sake Log Cabin on the Meramec

Our authentic log cabin was built in the early 1930's and has been newly restored. Bedroom #1 has a queen size bed, antique dresser, and a fireplace. The bunkroom has one full bed, one twin bed, and a set of bunk beds. The back porch dining hall seats 12 people and has plenty of room for games and activities (we have several to choose from). There is a TV, cable, and VCR/DVD player (we have some movies too)!The kitchen is stocked too!

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