14 Best Cabins In Van Buren, Missouri - Updated 2024

Ryan Joshua
Ryan Joshua 
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Home to just 893 people, the little and quaint town of Van Buren, Missouri, is known to be quite attractive and peaceful while boasting several fun-filled destinations for fishing and swimming. These activities are usually available at the very popular and enchanting Current River, which is also the first stream to be declared a national scenic riverway and one of the best float streams of the Midwest. You would also want to go sightseeing at the Big Spring too; it is one of the world’s largest springs. If you want to see these natural attractions by yourself, read on to find the best cabins in Van Buren, Missouri.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. Delightful cabin escape with cozy seating arrangements (from USD 129)

Welcome to this delightful cabin escape located at the end of a peaceful private road. You’ll have the convenience of self-check-in and plenty of parking, allowing you the freedom to explore the nearby attractions. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Current River, and Rocky Falls. Enjoy entertainment options such as a smart TV or unwind with a DVD player. Please keep in mind that during busy times, the Wi-Fi may be slower than usual, but rest assured that there will be no shortage of captivating adventures.

Both bedrooms feature comfortable queen-size beds, spacious closets, and an additional King Koil luxury queen air mattress for extra guests. The fully furnished interior includes a generous kitchen space perfect for preparing delicious breakfasts or enjoying home-cooked meals. Outside, you can indulge in the serene outdoor area complete with a charcoal grill, cozy seating arrangements, and a crackling fire pit.

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Van Buren, Missouri, United States
1.14 km (0.8 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

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2. Peaceful escape amidst the embrace of nature (from USD 199)

Indulge in a peaceful escape amidst the embrace of nature! This charming cabin, nestled among a picturesque landscape of oak, hickory, and pine trees, is a true hidden treasure. Located just off Highway 60 but still conveniently close to town, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. With modern comforts like air-conditioning and a washer-dryer combo, your stay here will be hassle-free.

And here’s some great news for pet enthusiasts; they warmly welcome furry friends weighing under 20 lbs (9.07 kgs), ensuring that everyone can enjoy this inclusive getaway. As the day comes to an end, gather around the crackling firepit beneath the starry sky for captivating stories. Just half a mile away lies an adventure waiting to unfold – shimmering waters that promise endless amusement and relaxation.

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Van Buren, Missouri, United States
942 meters (0.6 ft) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

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3. Charming cabin with river views

Located just a few minutes from the heart of the town, you would surely fall in love with the natural views as you stay in this scenic riverfront home along the amazing Current River. This Airbnb home in Van Buren features three bedrooms and three bathrooms that can accommodate up to six guests. Amenities in this cabin include Wi-Fi access, cable TV, ironing equipment, washing and drying facilities, airconditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary toiletries.

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Van Buren, Missouri, United States
3.68 km (2.3 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
65 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furniture appliances kitchen wares bedding and towels are all really nice
Cleanliness:
everything about it is high quality clean and comfortable
clean comfortable and right on the water
it is tastefully decorated and super clean
the house is very well stocked clean comfortable and spacious
the place is so clean and stylishly decorated
Host:
also the owners were very responsive and helpful
hosts are very responsive and condition of the property shows their commitment to making it first rate
Location:
it is a great location
great location great neighborhood and great communication
the location is great with an amazing view
the home is very close to town yet feels secluded for a nice relaxing weekend
it is a great family vacation place and we hope to return
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4. Family-friendly cabin with river views (from USD 525)

Want to stay in a Van Buren cabin with scenic river views? Then you might want to check out this particular rental.

Featuring five bedrooms and three bathrooms that can accommodate up to twelve guests, this family-friendly cabin in front of the Current River. This luxury cabin in Missouri features an open floor plan that provides a lot of room for entertainment. There’s also a four-inch satellite TV, wireless internet, board games, a fully equipped kitchen, a luxury master bath, a breakfast bar, a wood-burning fireplace, and a laundry room.

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Van Buren, Missouri, United States
3.58 km (2.3 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
cabin 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful comfortable house that had all the necessary amenities
the space in all the bedrooms and bathrooms was amazing you never felt cramped
the cabin is comfortable and well appointed
Cleanliness:
the house is spacious comfortable and clean
house was clean fully stocked perfect location and easy check in and out
Host:
owner provided quick responses to all questions made everything extremely easy and was very professional
the owner is quick to respond and very welcoming
the owners keep the property up very very well and you will not be disappointed
Location:
great location on the river
we loved staying here great location right on the river
great place to stay with a large family
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5. Beautiful log home with views of the Big Spring National Park (from USD 306)

You would surely love to stay at this beautiful and newly-built cabin that is located right at the entrance to Big Spring National Park. It features amazing views of the park itself. In fact, two levels of decking are available for you to see and relax on the beauty of the park. The main deck features a partially covered area that comes with a see-through fireplace, TV, dining table, and an eight-seater fully equipped kitchen.

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3.39 km (2.2 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
46 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable and well stocked with the all the essentials plus extra kitchen appliances and amenities
we loved that each room had its own bathroom and shower
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
the decor was beautiful and the cleanliness of the property was impeccable
the property was clean and well stocked with essentials with plenty of room for everyone
Host:
the host was amazing and would definitely recommend
the host was great at communicating with us
the host was very responsive with the few questions we had fast and too the point
really enjoyed the ease of communication with the owner prior to check in
Location:
house was incredible and the location was perfect
location was perfect for all our needs
the cabin was very nice and great location to the landing
we loved the location which is only a few minutes from van buren but feels secluded
close to floating and all of the area attractions
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6. Comfortable cabin with river access (from USD 159)

Stay at this comfortable two-bedroom one-bathroom luxury cabin that features a newly renovated interior and a lot of space. It is located at some of the best attractions in the area such as Current River, Jolly Cone Restaurant, Big Springs State Park, and many more. The cabin comes with air-conditioning, a heater, a cable TV, laundry facilities, and wireless internet.

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1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
14 reviews  
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and made for a great stay
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7. Riverfront retreat best for families (from USD 450)

Known for its private shoreline along Current River, you would surely consider this three-bedroom, two-bathroom lodging in Van Buren as your home base during your visit. The cabin features an open floor plan to provide you with amazing views of the river. There’s also a fully furnished kitchen, a breakfast bar, televisions in each bedroom, bathrooms with walk-in showers and a jetted tub, a family room, a laundry station, a charcoal grill, wireless internet, and many more.

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3.22 km (2.0 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
34 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice property with plenty of room comfortable sleeping nice open kitchen and great room to visit
Cleanliness:
very clean and well stocked kitchen
the cabin was clean and well-maintained
the house was very clean and perfect for our 3 families
this house was fabulous clean fully stocked and sweet waterfront access
the house was very clean and plenty big enough for 9 adults
Host:
great property owner was great to work with
owners are very friendly and easy to work with
overall we enjoyed our stay and the owners were responsive if we had a question
Location:
beautiful house and great location
beautiful house and perfect location on the river
we had a great weekend with a cabin in a great location
this house is at a great location bring your own tubes and jump in the river
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8. Homey cabin with hot tub

Enjoy exploring the natural springs, rivers, woodlands, and wildlife as you stay in this very homey and rustic cabin in Van Buren. This cabin features three cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms heated by a stone fireplace. Enjoy living in an open-concept area that features a large deck, a master hot tub, a game room, and a pool table. Other features include washing and drying facilities, a TV, airconditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a patio.

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Van Buren, Missouri, United States
2.65 km (1.7 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
6 reviews  
Entire cabin 3 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
perfect location peaceful and quiet one of my favorite airbnb rentals yet the place is clean and inviting
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9. Rural retreat with an outdoor fire pit (from USD 135)

Located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away from Clearwater Lake’s spillway, this cabin offers a cozy living space suitable for a total of four guests. It has an open-floor concept that includes a sleeping area with double-size beds, a kitchenette with cooking basics, and a dining area with comfy seating. The place is also air-conditioned and Wi-Fi ready. For entertainment, cable TV is provided.

As the rental is set in a rural area, guests can enjoy peaceful views especially when they sit by the outdoor fire pit.

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26.95 km (16.8 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
2 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

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10. Bunk house cabin with creek views (from USD 125)

Whether you want to spend your getaway trying out outdoor activities or just simply enjoying nature views from the porch, this bunk house cabin for rent in Missouri is an ideal place to stay. It features a remote location in the middle of the beautiful Ozark Mountains close to fishing spots, hiking trails, and beautiful springs. The host also offers guided rides (with an additional charge) for guests who bring their own horses.

The rental is a studio-type accommodation that comes with a full kitchen, a lovely sitting porch, and a spacious deck overlooking the creek. Indoor features include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a smart TV. In front of the house is a fire pit area where guests can grill barbecues and hang out on lovely nights.

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Eminence, Missouri, United States
35.22 km (21.9 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
cabin 4 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the deck provides a lot of additional room to hang out with a nice patio set and grill
Cleanliness:
beautiful scenery and clean comfortable cabins
super clean and cute space
the bunk house was extremely clean and very well done
absolutely loved are stay had a blast the cabin was clean and they have absolutely everything you need
clean modern cabins in the middle of he woods
Host:
the hosts were welcoming informative and attentive
lisa the owner was very responsive and helpful with anything you may need
Location:
beautiful location we hope to visit again soon
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11. Lakeview oasis with a private balcony (from USD 231)

With oversized windows and glass doors, the lake views in this three-bedroom cabin are unbeatable. Plus, it offers a private balcony where you can fully enjoy the soothing sights and sounds of the surrounding nature. Inside the rental is a fully furnished living space that can comfortably accommodate families or a group of up to10 members. Heating and air conditioning are provided for comfort. Wi-Fi, games, and a smart TV are available for indoor entertainment as well.

Some places of interest found near the cabin are Jack Forks River and Alley Spring and Mill, located just 5 mi (8 km) and 10 mi (16 km) away, respectively.

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Eminence, Missouri, United States
31.17 km (19.4 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
cabin 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Location:
it is located on a very quiet dirt road overlooking a beautiful lake
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12. Prairie Hollow Hideaway (from USD 145)

Prairie Hollow Hideaway is a three-bedroom log cabin that’s located along Prairie Hollow Creek. Because of this location, the cabin guarantees guests a soothing, nature-filled vacation surrounded by woodland and open fields. It also features various board games, air conditioning, a fire pit, and a kitchen with an ice maker, ceramic stovetop, and coffee maker.

Despite being fairly secluded, the cabin is only 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from Twin Rocks, 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Roy L. Beck Municipal Golf Course, and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Powder Mill Cave Natural Area.

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29.63 km (18.5 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
38 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortable
it was very clean super quiet and in beautiful area of missouri
the cabin was clean and stocked with everything we needed
Host:
stan and dena were wonderful hosts and checked in with us several times over the weekend
tastefully decorated and hosts provided great information about area activities
Location:
lots of beautiful springs and nature areas to see close by
loved the cabin porch firepit and overall location
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13. Two-bedroom cabin with kayaks and horseback riding (from USD 125)

This two-bedroom cabin offers its guests the complete serenity of the Ozark Mountains. Surrounded by woodland, rivers, and streams, the cabin is a great place to go kayaking, fishing, hiking, and even horseback riding. Inside, guests will find a cable TV, fireplace, and a kitchen with a gas stove, grill, and coffee maker. Complimentary kayaks are also provided.

As for nearby places to visit, this cabin is less than 3 mi (4.8 km) away from Twin Rocks, Roy L. Beck Municipal Golf Course, and Ozark National Scenic Riverways.

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35.12 km (21.9 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
57 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
good wifi and satellite t
Cleanliness:
it was very clean as well as beautifully decorated
the cabin was very clean
the cabin was extremely clean and modern with country charm
the tiny house was very nice it was clean and comfortable
the cabin was really nice it was clean and fully stocked with everything we needed
Host:
the owners were great
the owners were welcoming and friendly
owners were easy to contact and helpful with recommendations and directions
they were very helpful and went out of their way to make sure we had a good time
lisa and scott were wonderful hosts
Location:
we highly recommend this location
it was a great out-of-the-way location for our weekend getaway
eventhough it is still on the fringes of winter the location was just beautiful
good location lisa was a great host
this was a perfect place for a quiet get away
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14. Cabin in the wilderness that's great for hunters and hikers (from USD 198)

Hunters, hikers, and outdoorsmen are in for a treat with this secluded, three-bedroom cabin in the middle of the wilderness. With over 81,000 acres (32,779 hectares) of woodland and plains surrounding the property, guests have free reign to either go hunting or hiking around the area. The cabin itself has a hot tub that is complemented by a beautiful view of the surrounding area. Other amenities include a TV, heated pool, fireplace, full kitchen, and a pit boss pellet grill. Do note that the cabin does not have any Wi-Fi at all but the cabin does have great LTE services.

Other than the acres of land that guests can go hiking and hunting on, the cabin is not too far away from various notable locations including Cave Spring Park, Ozark Ridge Golf Course, and Hydro Adventures.

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29.1 km (18.1 mi) from Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park Headquarters
8 reviews  
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

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Enjoy the beauty of nature at Van Buren

Van Buren indeed is a sanctuary for those that love nature and wants to take a break from the busyness in the city. Explore more of the town and stay at one of the best cabin rentals in Van Buren, Missouri.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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