Top 12 Yurts In Missouri, USA - Updated 2024

Ryan Joshua
Ryan Joshua 
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Known for its unique mix of nature and modernity, Missouri in the United States is indeed a great place to visit and explore, especially during the holiday season. The state is surrounded by lush green plains and Ozark Mountains. There are also a lot of tourist attractions that you should not skip, like National World War I Museum and Memorial, Gateway Arch, and several walking trails, theme parks, lakes, and a lot more. If you really want to explore the state in the most natural way possible, then consider staying in one of these top yurts in Missouri, USA.

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 08, 2024.

1. Exclusive yurt-inspired retreat in Shell Knob (from USD 300)

Discover a blend of mid-century modernism and yurt-inspired charm in this fiberglass abode. Nestled beside pristine waters, this unique dwelling presents uninterrupted lake vistas, making every sunrise and sunset an event. Beyond its captivating design from 1976, modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and a range of streaming services ensure a balance of relaxation and connectivity.

Delight in a well-equipped kitchen and laundry amenities for your convenience. Venture out to explore the nearby town or bask in our outdoor offerings – a ready-to-use fire pit with ample wood and comfortable patio seating, extending your living space into nature’s embrace.

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Shell Knob, Missouri, United States
26.38 km (16.4 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
50 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
all the amenities made our stay so comfortable
you have excellent views of the water from the kitchen and living room
we enjoyed the gas grill and the kitchen had everything that we needed
Cleanliness:
very clean and everything you might need is there
fantastic place a wonderful stay at an excellent quiet clean location
the house itself is updated very nicely and it’s clean
the house was clean and well-equipped with everything you made need for your visit
the home is spacious clean and inviting
Host:
the host was responsive and attentive to our needs and wanted to be sure we were enjoying ourselves
katie & greg were excellent hosts if needed they were quick to respond
communication with the host was outstanding and we loved the smore package she left for us
clearly passionate about hosting wanting the guests to thoroughly enjoy their experience
this gal was is extremely helpful
Location:
from the location travel to eureka springs and branson was easy and scenic
this was a great location in comparison to the many areas we traveled through nearby
easy to find and reasonably close to things to do
the house was amazing great location easy access stocked with everything we needed
so if you are looking to get away from it all this is the perfect place
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2. Forest Garden Yurts (from USD 101)

Nestled within a 4-acre (1.62 hectare) expanse of the enchanting Ozark forest, these wooden yurts present an authentic glamping experience. Crafted by Bill Coperthwaite in the 1970s, each space exudes charm with its distinct hobbit hole doors and intricate artistic elements. Facilities include a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy bedroom, a snug living room, and a separate bathroom yurt connected via a covered pathway.

Outdoors, guests can revel in the tranquility of the fenced garden, light up the fire pit, or explore the woods without straying off the property. Additional amenities such as free parking, children’s books, and air conditioning ensure comfort for all.

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Galena, Missouri, United States
8.5 km (5.3 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
166 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 5 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
amanda is an amazing host she provided many extras in the yurt
Location:
and it was a close drive to branson for entertainment and restaurants
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3. Modern yurts for a large group at Bennet Springs (from USD 219)

This modern yurt for rent in Missouri features a 30-foot (9.1-meter) yurt and a 16-foot (4.8-meter) yurt that can sleep up to 14 people. These yurts also feature air-conditioning and heating to ensure a good night’s sleep. Other amenities in this yurt complex include high-speed WiFi, an outdoor area with a firepit, and a fully equipped kitchen for your convenience.

It’s located in Bennet Springs close to the State Park of the same name, providing easy access to many outdoor recreations including fishing, hiking, kayaking, birdwatching, mountain biking, spelunking, rafting, and more.

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Phillipsburg, Missouri, United States
114.85 km (71.4 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cabin 14 Guests 2 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

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4. Glamping in the Ozarks (from USD 85)

Enjoy a glamorous camping experience by staying at this quaint and comfortable yurt in the middle of Ozark Hills near Roaring River State Park and Mark Twain National Park. Make the most out of your vacation as you get to enjoy the space all by yourself. Plus, this Airbnb yurt in Missouri comes with everything you need for a comfortable stay—like a memory foam mattress, cushion chairs, and a table. A heater can also be provided during cold winter nights. There’s an outdoor shower, loo, and breakfast for all the guests as well.

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Cassville, Missouri, United States
41.93 km (26.1 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
100 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything is clean and in working order
Host:
absolutely amazing host and place to stay
we loved our first glamping experience breakfast was great and kim was a great host
Location:
her location is perfectly quaint when you need away from the city life
gorgeous location with rustic but well appointed yurt-tent lodging
great place to stay very hospitable and thought of everything
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5. A spacious yurt next to a pond

Big Bear Yurt is located in a lush grassy field that overlooks Hidden FIeld, providing you with a very nice view from your yurt. You will also fall in love with the sunsets that you can see from here. Amenities such as chairs, gas grills, utensils, food preparation area, fire rings, firewood, pillows, blankets, linen, towels, solar shower, luggable loo, and toiletries are provided for a very comfortable stay. You can swim in the pond right next to the yurt too.

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Kingston, Missouri, United States
336.87 km (209.4 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
Yurt 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

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6. Tranquil yurt retreat in Northern Arkansas

Relax and recharge as you stay in this very quaint and peaceful yurt located in Garfield, Arkansas. It is specially designed to bring the beauty of nature near you. Here you can contemplate and make happy moments with your family. The yurt comes with seven decks, a koi pond, a tadpole pond, and a walking trail for utmost relaxation. It also comes with basic amenities like WiFi, a fireplace, toiletries, heating, air-conditioning, and a kitchen.

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Garfield, Arkansas, United States
55.96 km (34.8 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
21 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 6 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
rene is an amazing host
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7. Charming yurt for glamping (from USD 76)

This charming yurt rental near Missouri will surely be a great place for you to stay while vacationing in Missouri and Arkansas. It is perfect for glamping and located on a 32-acre (12.95-hectare) land that is just minutes from Bentonville. The structure offers space for up to six guests and is completely off-grid for a guilt-free camping experience. There is a queen bed that comes with a memory foam mattress, luxurious sheets, and comforters. There’s also a futon mattress and two twin rollaway beds for the other guests. However, the yurt doesn’t come with a kitchen, so you need to bring your own meals or dine somewhere else.

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Gravette, Arkansas, United States
91.73 km (57.0 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
221 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was really comfortable and the space heater heated up the space instantly
great place to get away awesome view of the stars and the heater definitely kept it warm
the furniture was adorable comfortable and clean
super great place and we loved the heater
Cleanliness:
it was so clean and adorable inside
we had a great experience everything was very clean and comfortable
very clean and well kept yurt
very clean lots of personal touches that made our stay even better than expected
the neatness and cleanliness was outstanding
Host:
hosts are super responsive
the hosts were very kind and quick to respond
hits are extremely friendly
the hosts are wonderful and have a beautiful family
such a comfortable and happy place hosts were communicative and helpful
Location:
perfect location for our family trip to bentonville
this place is a gem located near great trails to hike and bike
a beautiful location and peaceful but close enough to town to do things if you want
such an amazing cute little place a step up from camping and super stylish and peaceful
wonderful accommodations beautiful location and a fantastic host
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8. Private and elegant yurt with amazing views (from USD 222)

This glamping yurt called Sanctuary Suite comes with carpet and tile flooring, a king bed, a washer and dryer, a fully furnished kitchen, toiletries, and a deck for utmost comfort and convenience during your whole stay. It is designed with modernity in mind and features an open concept. There’s also a kitchen and a dining area that come with basic appliances, kitchen utensils, and condiments. There’s a bathroom as well, with a walk-in shower, hairdryers, toiletries, and many others.

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Chester, Arkansas, United States
135.76 km (84.4 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
20 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the peace tranquility and views were exactly what we needed everything was clean and comfortable
Cleanliness:
the yurt was impeccably clean and tidy
a clean hot tub and a walking trail wrapping around the backside perimeter
Host:
very understanding host super fast communication
great communication from the host
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9. A tropical yurt (from USD 59)

Enjoy living in the middle of the wilderness by staying at this yurt in Baldwin City, Kansas. The yurt features a very airy atmosphere because of its raised wooden platform and screened windows. It comes with one double bed complete with beddings, sheets, and foam mats. There is also a campfire area available for some bonding moments with your family and friends under the stars. The yurt is specially made for camping, so there is no kitchen.

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Baldwin City, Kansas, United States
288.32 km (179.2 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
48 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we ended up staying in the barn and the bed was really comfortable
Host:
robin is a great host who has a wonderful piece of land
everyone who works/lives there was incredibly kind to me and very helpful
robin was super nice and accommodating
wonderful place to stay we were greeted warmly by the hosts and their sweet pup when we arrived
robin was great and very kind
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10. Perfect camping ground for the whole family

Situated in a magnificent and spacious 40-acre (16.19-hectare) camp property, Camp Manitowa is a great camping place for large groups. A single yurt can sleep up to eight people and has several beds, along with shared baths for everyone to use. For your enjoyment, there’s a lake nearby where you can indulge in canoeing, fishing, and even swimming. You can also do your team buildings and family reunions here with the on-site 50-foot (15.24-meter) climbing tower, a high ropes course, a zipline, a campfire area, hiking trails, and a whole lot more.

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Benton, Illinois, United States
423.31 km (263.1 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
30 reviews  
Yurt 8 Beds 1 Bedroom 4 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we borrowed a box fan and a couple of folding chairs
we had so much fun cooking on the cast iron stove and camping in the yurts
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11. A Mongolian yurt to keep you warm on cold nights (from USD 67)

This quaint yet fascinating Mongolian yurt called Sun and Moon offers a great venue for you to enjoy the beauty of nature. In fact, you can spot wild animals like turkeys, deers, and eagles around the rental. It is the best base for your hiking, bird-watching, sky-gazing, and camping activities. The yurt itself was entirely made by hand in Mongolia and offers utmost comfort during your stay. On cold nights, there is a wood stove for heating, and the wood itself is already provided.

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
308.76 km (191.9 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
325 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable seating/sleeping and an adorable tiny kitchen station for your camp culinary creations
there was plenty of room inside and we had a comfortable and quiet night's sleep
comfortable night sleep as well wonderful stay we highly recommend
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy decor
it was peaceful relaxing clean cozy
the outhouse was comfortable and clean and had great smelling hand soap in it
Host:
leigh & yonden were excellent hosts
leigh & yonden were great hosts
leigh was communicative and kind
leigh and yonden were excellent hosts
the hosts were very nice
Location:
definitely recommended for a fun little getaway close by lawrence
i loved the location on a hilltop surrounded by trees
such a thoughtful and peaceful retreat that is also very close to the city
this is a beautiful out-of-the way location
perfect place to reset and relax
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12. Exotic yurt with complete amenities (from USD 160)

If you are looking for yurt camping near Missouri, then look no further! Just 30 minutes away from Fayetteville, Arkansas, is this deluxe yurt cabin that overlooks the mountains. It comes with a private hot tub on the deck, a queen bed, a fully furnished kitchen, a bath with a walk-in shower, a utility room with washing and drying facilities, air-conditioning, and toiletries. Entertainment is also provided as the yurt comes with free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a Blu-ray player, a gas stove, and a gas grill. Wake up to the beauty of the surrounding nature, and sit on a chair at the cabin’s deck for some quiet reflection.

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Chester, Arkansas, United States
135.69 km (84.4 mi) from Talking Rocks Cavern
234 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i was impressed by the washer/dryer room beautiful track lighting full kitchen and gorgeous wrap-around deck
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Have fun camping in Missouri

Missouri indeed offers a great mix of nature and urban sights and sounds for everyone. Make your trip to the state even more fun and memorable by staying at one of these unique and comfortable yurts. Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or with a big crew, a grand adventure awaits. For more choices, explore the variety of pet-friendly cabins in Missouri for a memorable trip.

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