Places to stay near Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park

Almost Heaven Treehouse

Featured in St Louis Magazine Spring 2022! Previously Parade Magazine and Only in Missouri! Nestled on the banks of Big Creek in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks and the Roger Pryor Pioneer Back Country, sits the Almost Heaven Treehouse. This quaint and rustic space is a must visit for those who love the great outdoors. Whether you want to relax in the creek, swim, hike, fish, paddle float,or ride atvs or s x s, this is the place for you!! This cabin is located 6 miles off pavement.

The Loft+Silo+Hallmark movie town+Cozy+State Parks

Plan a memorable stay in an unforgettable location at our creek side silo that was once used on a farm in Arkansas to store grains and crops. This quiet, peaceful country setting is all within a short driving distance of state parks, hiking/biking trails, and historic Caledonia which offers quaint shops and fun events. Sunset at the Silos lives up to its name with views of sunsets, pastures of cattle, and if you're lucky deer! The silo may be just 24 feet across, but everything you need is here!

Beaver Lake House-Welcome to Social Distance Land!

Unique remote location on family farm. A secluded stone house with 50 ' deck overlooking Beaver Lake. Watch & hear amazing wildlife! Open kitchen, dining/living room, woodstove, tile floors 2 bedrooms; larger with queen, smaller 2 twin beds, 2 sofa beds in living room. 2 new bathrooms, laundry room, picnic table, BBQ, access to Sinking creek, 9 acre lake to fish & 400 acre farm to explore! For additional accommodation check out The Mushroom Loft House across the creek also available on Airbnb.

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.

The Black River Oasis on the Middle Fork

Freshly renovated house, with an added kids / game room that has a pac man arcade with 60 total games. Overall the house will sleep a total of 12. Perfect for 2 or 3 families to get away and enjoy the beautiful Black River. Private beach area to kick back and relax with no cares in the world. Only 7 miles from Johnson Shut Inns. Also near by is Elephant Rock and Mark Twain National Forest! We are pet friendly but do charge extra for pets. It’s is your responsibility when booking to list a pet.

Entire private Glamping Yurt next to forest

Pet friendly glamping in 1 of 2 private yurts next to the Mark Twain National Forest, is the perfect place to escape! Relax to all the sounds of nature the Mark Twain National Forest has to offer. Take in the stunning 360° views & peaceful surroundings from the 30'X30' wraparound deck! Spend your days hiking, kayaking, & all the things the area has to offer & your evenings around the campfire, watching the sunset & star gazing. If you love camping & modern amenities, you will love this place.

Dewey Cottage: Comfort & Serenity In Town

Make yourself at home in the Cottagecore-inspired indoor/outdoor living spaces. Located within walking distance of historical downtown. We are surrounded by nine of Missouri’s most scenic state parks, challenging golf courses, an extreme off-road recreation area, hiking trails, unique shops and boutiques, and fifteen award winning vineyards and wineries! We will be more than happy to accommodate you and any of your friends and family. Also, we are now within walking distance of PICKLEBALL!

St Francis River: The Blue Yurt and Hot Tub

Let your adventure begin inside the tranquil experience of this 20 ft yurt. Don't let the space fool you, the uniquely curved walls give ample space for a romantic getaway or a relaxing time with friends. The clear dome top provides a magical viewing experience from the queen size bed. The yurt is nestled in the heart of the Ozark Mountains. The expansive, romantically lighted, wrap-around deck provides a panoramic view of the St. Francis River where you can immerse yourself in the hot tub.

Black River Dobbins House & Pavilion, Lesterville

This one of a kind historic home is located in the heart of Lesterville within walking distance to the local stores and restaurants. Included with stay is a private pavilion located on the crystal clear Black River less than a mile away. If floating of any kind is on your agenda, free shuttle to the house is available from some of the local campgrounds when you use them to navigate the black river. This home is just minutes away from Johnson's Shut Ins State Park and Elephant Rocks.

Hot tub/ Blissful Beaver River Cabin

Remodeled remote cabin with an antique modern feel, large deck overlooking the St.Francios River. Soak your cares away in the Hot Tub. The river is great for kayaking and fishing. Enjoy a peaceful nature get away. Bring your fishing poles, a book, kayaks and disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life! We’re close to Silver Mines, Millstream Gardens, Taum Sauk Mountain, Amidon Conservation, Elephant Rocks, only 10 miles to Ironton or Fredericktown for food and drinks!

The Cabin ❤️ at Black River View

Come experience total seclusion listening to the rapids of the Black River below 37 acres in the heart of the Ozark Mountains. If you like bonfires at night and having the place to yourself including plenty of side by side trails and a gun range to enjoy, you’ve found your place to get away. Overlooking the Black River and in site of the highest elevation point in Missouri this newly built in 2016 state of the art cabin has everything you need to entertain your family and friends.

2-bedroom cottage with a gorgeous lake view.

Come make memories at The Lake House. Whether it’s a getaway with the family, romantic weekend, or time with friends. You’ll be sure to enjoy this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage that accommodates up to 6 guests, a fully equipped Kitchen for all your cooking needs, coffee bar, and a Washer and dryer on site for guest use. Relax on the patio around the fire or enjoy the view of the lake while grilling. Located right next to Lakeview Park and not far from the Bonne Terre Mines.