6 Best Family-Friendly Resorts In Osage Beach, Missouri - Updated 2024

Melanie
Melanie 
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Dubbed as the “Heart of Lake of the Ozarks,” Osage Beach features attractions and activities that the whole family will enjoy. Topping the list is Miner Mike’s, an amusement park and arcade rolled into one. Also worth checking out is Stark Caverns, which has long served as a shelter for both humans and animals. It was even once a place where moonshine was produced and a hideout for guerillas during the Civil War. Food lovers, meanwhile, will want to pay a visit to Harmy’s Cheese Store, where they can try out its dairy products and other locally produced food and drinks. Osage Beach is also known for its world-class golf course. If you are planning to stay here for a while, read on to find the best family-friendly resorts in Osage Beach, Missouri.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to family-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake of the Ozarks (from USD 146)

This resort will tempt you into exploring what it has to offer instead of going out and seeing what attractions await you in the area. Your kids will love having fun at the water park. Your whole family can also have a friendly competition and play mini-golf, ping pong, or bowling. Bigger kids, meanwhile, may want to try out the water sports facilities.

There is a children’s menu available here as well. In addition, for those traveling with a larger party, the resort offers suites with two bedrooms.

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Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake of the Ozarks

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 494 Tan Tar A Drive
10.92 km (6.8 mi) from Lake of the Ozarks State Park

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms

2. Tan-Tar-A Estates (from USD 141)

At Tan-Tar-A Estates, you can have fun in the water regardless of the weather. It comes with its own indoor waterpark that you and your family will enjoy splashing around in. Some of the other activities that you can try out during your stay here are tennis, horseback riding, bowling, table tennis, fishing, and boating. You can also have a picnic on the resort grounds.

For families who want to stay in one room together, you can request an extra cot for kids below three years old for free. Extra beds can also be requested, but there will be an extra fee.

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Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake of the Ozarks

Wifi Available

Address: 494 Tan Tar A Drive
10.87 km (6.8 mi) from Lake of the Ozarks State Park

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre

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3. Sunset Beach Resort (from USD 126)

Sunset Beach Resort has its very own private beach, and there is a section of it that is cordoned off specifically for swimming. If you are hesitant to allow your children to swim there, you will be relieved to learn that one end of the pool is shallower than the other.

This Osage beach resort also has barbecue facilities and picnic areas, so you can bond while enjoying a delicious meal. Family rooms are available here, allowing everyone to stay together.

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Sunset Beach Resort

Wifi Available

Address: 4430 Sunset Drive
6.8 km (4.3 mi) from Lake of the Ozarks State Park

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Family rooms Free parking

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4. Lodge of Four Seasons Golf Resort, Marina & Spa (from USD 129)

Lodge of Four Seasons Golf Resort, Marina & Spa is a beachfront resort that has a good combination of practical and fun family-friendly features. Its pool comes with a shallow end, so even smaller kids can have fun playing in the water. The resort also has both indoor and outdoor play areas so that your children can have fun regardless of the weather. Board games and puzzles are available, as well. You can also catch a movie at the theater.

Family rooms are available, so you don’t have to worry about booking separate rooms. If you want to go out for a bit, babysitting services are offered by the resort. When the little ones are feeling hungry, you can avail of kids’ meals.

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Lodge of Four Seasons Golf Resort, Marina & Spa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 315 Four Seasons Drive, Village of Four Seasons, Lake Ozark (MO), United States, 65049
12.41 km (7.8 mi) from Lake of the Ozarks State Park

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

5. Ozark Village Resort & Marina (from USD 129)

Located in McCoy Branch Cove, this resort features a pool that not only has a shallow end but is also fenced to help you worry less about your child’s safety. There’s also a game room where your kids can have fun playing video games or table tennis, darts, and ping pong. Alternatively, they can frolic around the indoor play area or try out the board games available in the resort.

Before heading here, make sure that you have booked a family room.

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Buddy's Harbor

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1062 Susan Road
13.05 km (8.2 mi) from Lake of the Ozarks State Park

Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms

6. Regalia Hotel & Conference Center (from USD 132)

Regalia Hotel & Conference Center may host business-related events, but it doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have family-friendly features. At this family resort, the amenities that are provided to ensure that your stay is filled with fun and wonderful experiences include both a playground, which is ideal if you have younger children and a game room, which offers entertainment to both adults and older kids.

There are rooms available for families to book here. Additionally, there is a selection of meals designed specifically for children available on-site.

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Regalia Hotel & Conference Center

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 250 Racquet Club Drive
13.44 km (8.4 mi) from Lake of the Ozarks State Park

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace Non-smoking rooms

Spend time with your family in Osage Beach

Osage Beach is a great destination if you’re looking for a place where you and your family can enjoy a laidback holiday. One of the resorts listed above is sure to have something that suits your and your family’s needs.

Since you are in Osage Beach already, you might want to look into some amazing cabin rentals in the area, in which you will be able to enjoy the benefits of being close to a lake. You’ll also have a wonderful stay at the best Vrbo vacation rentals, where the location is surrounded by incredible landmarks.

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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