On river.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Mark Twain National Forest and 9 miles (15 km) of Long Creek Park. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Dogwood Canyon Nature Park and Bent Hook Marina.
Dogwood Canyon Nature Park - 13 min drive - 14.6 km
Big Cedar Beach - 14 min drive - 17.2 km
Top of the Rock Golf Course - 15 min drive - 17.6 km
Thunder Ridge Nature Arena - 16 min drive - 18.6 km
Getting around
Branson, MO (BKG) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Carol’s Country Cafe - 15 min drive
Uncle Bucks Fishbowl & Grill - 18 min drive
Area 71 - 23 min drive
Connections Family Gathering - 7 min drive
Mill & Canyon Grill Restaurant - 15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy Nature Escape | Pool, Creekside & Hot Tub
✨ THE FAMILY HIDEAWAY • CREEKSIDE COTTAGE W/ POOL ACCESS & HOT TUB • SLEEPS 6 ✨
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🌿 Escape to The Family Hideaway, a peaceful creekside cottage tucked into a quiet Ozarks valley where wooded hills, flowing water, and cozy comforts create the perfect setting for slowing down and reconnecting. Surrounded by towering trees 🌳 and the soothing sounds of Brushy Creek 💧, this relaxing retreat blends peaceful nature with family-friendly comfort.
Inside, the beautifully restored 2-bedroom cottage feels warm, inviting, and thoughtfully designed for couples, families, or small groups. Vintage-inspired décor, soft lighting, comfortable furnishings, and cozy gathering spaces create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Ozarks.
Start your mornings with coffee on the covered porch ☕ beneath glowing string lights ✨, spend sunny afternoons enjoying the newly added seasonal outdoor 🏖️ pool access located just 0.1 mi away, and end the evening soaking in the private hot tub beneath the stars. Whether you're reading beside the creek, gathering around the firepit, or relaxing on the porch swing, every corner of this cottage invites you to slow down and savor the peaceful surroundings.
While the setting feels wonderfully secluded, you'll still be within easy driving distance of Dogwood Canyon Nature Park 🌿, Thunder Ridge Nature Arena 🎶, Table Rock Lake 🚤, and Branson attractions 🎭, shopping 🛍️, and dining.
🐾 Bringing your furry companion? One small dog is welcome with prior approval and fee.
🎟️ Your stay also includes FREE Family tickets to one of 30+ Branson shows plus exclusive golf discounts at Thousand Hills Golf Resort — adding even more value to your Ozarks getaway.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, couples retreat, lake getaway, or relaxing weekend surrounded by nature, The Family Hideaway offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peaceful creekside charm.
✦ ✦ Boutique-style 2BR cottage thoughtfully designed for a relaxing stay ✦ ✦ Seasonal outdoor pool access located approximately 0.1 mi away 🏖️ ✦ ✦ Covered porch with string lights, seating, and peaceful woodland views ✦ ✦ Private hot tub ✨ for evening relaxation beneath the stars ✦ ✦ Creekside seating areas perfect for reading or relaxing 🌲 ✦ ✦ Romantic enough for two, spacious enough for a small family ✦ ✦ Self-check-in and parking conveniently near the front door 🔐 ✦ ✦ Streaming-only Smart TV 📺 and free WiFi 💻 ✦ ✦ One small dog 🐶 welcome with prior approval and fee
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✦ ✦ One set of FREE Family tickets to your choice of 30+ Branson shows and attractions 🎫 ✦ ✦ Access to discounted tickets for additional attractions and museums 🎟️ ✦ ✦ Special guest rates at Thousand Hills Golf Resort ⛳ ✦ ✦ Tickets available for pickup on arrival or sent digitally after check-in
Offer subject to availability and participating partners.
✦ ✦ Captain's Quarters — Queen bed with cozy lighting and peaceful views 🛏️ ✦ ✦ Crew's Quarters — Two twin beds with charming nautical details ⚓ ✦ ✦ Living room sleeper sofa with linens provided 🛋️ ✦ ✦ Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably
✦ ✦ Cottage kitchen with stove, microwave, and full fridge ✦ ✦ Coffee maker ☕, cookware, utensils, and dishes included ✦ ✦ Dining table for 4 with elegant overhead chandelier 💡
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✦ ✦ Roku Smart TV (bring your own logins) 📺 ✦ ✦ Free WiFi 💻 ✦ ✦ Central A/C and heat ✦ ✦ Hot tub ✨, firepit, and porch swing for outdoor relaxation ✦ ✦ Thoughtful décor and cozy touches throughout
✦ ✦ Dollar General — 7 minutes ✦ ✦ 86 Vintage Mercantile — 9 minutes ✦ ✦ Dogwood Canyon Nature Park — 14 minutes ✦ ✦ Persimmon Hill Farm — 18 minutes ✦ ✦ Thunder Ridge Nature Arena — 20 minutes ✦ ✦ Branson City Limits — 30 minutes ✦ ✦ Silver Dollar City — 35 minutes
Popular Local Dining:
✦ ✦ Las Casitas — 5 minutes ✦ ✦ The Hop — 7 minutes ✦ ✦ Red White & BBQ — 9 minutes ✦ ✦ Devil's Pool Restaurant — 25 minutes ✦ ✦ Downing Street Pour House — 32 minutes
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✦ ✦ Table Rock Lake — short scenic drive away 💦 ✦ ✦ Cow Creek Boat Ramp — 14 minutes ✦ ✦ Old 86 Campground Ramp — 16 minutes
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✦ ✦ One small dog (35 lbs or less) allowed with prior approval and $100 pet fee ✦ ✦ Dogs must be current on vaccinations and flea/tick prevention ✦ ✦ Please leash pets outdoors, keep them off furniture and beds, and crate them if left unattended ✦ ✦ Please clean up after your pet and keep vaccination records available during travel if needed
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✦ ✦ Reservation holder must be at least 21 years old ✦ ✦ Approx. 400–600 sq ft boutique-style cottage ✦ ✦ The outdoor pool is seasonal and located approximately 0.1 mi from the cottage. No lifeguard is on duty. ✦ ✦ This is a pet-friendly, no-smoking property — 1 dog up to 35 lbs allowed with fees and prior approval. 🚭🐾 Violations may result in additional cleaning fees and/or eviction without refund. ✦ ✦ Due to the beautifully secluded Brushy Creek location, some cell carriers may have limited signal in the valley. Most newer phones can connect through satellite-enabled service when needed.
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✨ From peaceful creekside mornings to sunny afternoons poolside and relaxing evenings in the hot tub, The Family Hideaway offers a cozy Ozarks retreat filled with comfort, connection, and quiet natural beauty. 🌙🌲
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 600 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
968554
Frequently asked questions
How close is Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch to the airport?
This cabin is 19.4 mi (32-min drive) away from the Branson, MO (BKG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.
How close is Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch to the beach?
This cabin is 10.5 mi (18-min drive) from Big Cedar Beach and 18.7 mi (31-min drive) from Aunts Creek Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch offer free breakfast?
This cabin does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch?
No, there is no casino at this cabin.
What time is check-in at Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch?
Free parking is not available at this cabin.
Does Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch have a pool?
This cabin does not have a pool.
Does Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cabin.
How close is Charming Cottage Near Branson | Babbling Creek & Covered Porch to downtown Blue Eye?
This cabin is 1.1 mi away from Blue Eye.
Cozy Nature Escape | Pool, Creekside & Hot Tub Reviews
Reviews
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Wonderful
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Danielle H.
May 5, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Better shower head. I thought the property was a little more secluded from other cabins. A over head picture of the whole property would be helpful. I may have just missed it.
Danielle H.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
8/10 Good
Meredith M.
Dec 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The cottage is adorable! However, the heater wasn't the best and the air flow not the greatest either. We were cold sleeping at night, even with keeping the bedroom doors open to allow some air flow. I asked for a space heater, but none could be provided. I suggest having a couple readily available or upgrade the installed heater and having it lowered since hot air rises, and it is placed up high. Also suggest upgrading the microwave to a newer model.