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"NOT JUST A PLACE TO SLEEP, BUT A DESTINATION PRIVATE RESORT"

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6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace, ping pong, stereo
6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 16465 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
    Hot tub
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

"NOT JUST A PLACE TO SLEEP, BUT A DESTINATION PRIVATE RESORT"

Location: Bois D'Arc, Missouri, USA (15 minutes West of Springfield; 45 minutes from Branson View Map

Accommodations: Main House, 5 Bedrooms, 2 kings, 3 queen beds. + Convertible bed, 3.5 Baths. The bunkhouse located down the drive,sleeps 6. 1queen ,2full bunks, plus air mattresses that can sleep 8.

Welcome to the private gated Recharge Ranch where the dream of family togetherness comes true. We now invite you to make your own wonderful family memories in the home our family treasures - the home families come back to year after year. We welcome you to relax and breathE free here in the serenity of the Ozarks.

The Recharge Ranch is a working cattle ranch. The property features panoramic views, meadows, broad pastures, and expansive hardwood forests. Wildlife is plentiful with numerous wild turkey and whitetail deer and recent bobcat sightings. Meandering through the middle of the ranch you will find beautiful spring fed creeks and pond.

If your a golfer ask to set up 9 hole hillbilly golf course and work on your short game and get in a mile or two of walking.

The Recharge Ranch is warm, welcoming and invites you immediately to leave your cares behind and unwind. Couples will be able to relax and rejuvenate with quiet moments in privacy , while the kids will be thoroughly entertained swimming, hiking,playing pool, shuffleboard, ping pong, one of our many indoor or outdoor games, or watching movies on the 80 inch HD TV. Everyone will enjoy soothing away the travel tension in our pool, hot tub, private outside shower and large steam shower. Merely lounging in the hammock with a book from listening to the creek's gentle play is enough to help restore ones batteries.

As our guests, you will enter your private resort through a 1/4 mile paved driveway. On a cooler evening, the fire pits will invite you to bask in its warmth. Our spacious kitchen is fully equipped for your convenience with everything from spices, cookbooks, utensils, electric griddle, cookware, bake ware, plate ware, and silverware you need to feed your extended family. Coffee, sugar, oil, and creamer are also provided for your convenience. And besides everyday plate ware, there are more formal serving plates and wine glasses for those special occasions.
The master cabin suite has 270 degree panoramic nature views, sitting area with stone fireplace with rocks collected from all over the world, steam shower and outside shower. Remodeled March 2013.

The Bunkhouse is equipped with a full kitchen, bar, bath and game room. The Bunkroom sleeps (6) and the game room floor has air mattresses for the younger and more flexible.

The small pond houses bass, crappie, bluegill, trout and catfish. A turtle has been known to eat a meal left on stringer overnight. The pink barbie rod and reel pulled in a 6# bass on a recent Easter afternoon.


The view from the jacuzzi is serene. Occasionally the wildlife and cattle will put on parade(see photo's).

GREAT VENUE FOR FAMILY REUNIONS AND CORPORATE TEAM BUILDING AND OFF SITE STAFF MEETINGS.

Property manager

Brian

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Fenced private pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private spa tub
  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Griddle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Oustide is fine as long as waste is cleaned up.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 5,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: Please contact with any special requests.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

134 Acre Recreation Cattle Ranch House BOIS D ARC
134 Acre Recreation Cattle Ranch BOIS D ARC
134 Acre Recreation Cattle BO
134 Acre Recreation Cattle Ranch

About the area

Map
BOIS D ARC, MO

What's nearby

  • Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World - 25 min drive
  • Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium - 26 min drive
  • Mercy Hospital Springfield - 27 min drive
  • Missouri State University - 28 min drive
  • Fantastic Caverns - 30 min drive

Getting around

  • Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hood's Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Ole Mexican Foods - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does "NOT JUST A PLACE TO SLEEP, BUT A DESTINATION PRIVATE RESORT" have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is "NOT JUST A PLACE TO SLEEP, BUT A DESTINATION PRIVATE RESORT" pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at "NOT JUST A PLACE TO SLEEP, BUT A DESTINATION PRIVATE RESORT"?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "NOT JUST A PLACE TO SLEEP, BUT A DESTINATION PRIVATE RESORT"?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is "NOT JUST A PLACE TO SLEEP, BUT A DESTINATION PRIVATE RESORT" located?

Located in a rural location, this family-friendly holiday home is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Gary's Gay Parita and 9.9 mi (16 km) from Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site. Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Dickerson Park Zoo are also within 20 miles (32 km).

"NOT JUST A PLACE TO SLEEP, BUT A DESTINATION PRIVATE RESORT" Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 63 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 63 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 63 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 63 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 63 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Recharge Ranch
Very nice and met our needs well. Lots of on site games for all ages. Main cabin was great. Bunk house a bit rougher. Our boys loved the easy, if small, fishing. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracy P.

Liked: Cleanliness
A wonderful place for relaxation
This was are second time staying at the recharge ranch. We definitely enjoy it..!!! lots to do for the kiddos and the pool is awesome!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Douglas O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice Getaway
We enjoyed our stay. It is a nice property, was well outfitted, has a great pool, and had everything we needed. However, the property is in need of some repairs and maintenance. Overhead Lights not working in Game Barn, Outside Shower inoperable, Deck and Lake pier are in need of repair.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

6/10 Okay

Luke M.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Great place but needs some updating
Upsides were the private setting, a lot of space outside and inside, the pool was great and where we spent quite a lot of our time, the pool table, pickle ball, hillbilly golf, and shuffleboard were all fun too. The ice maker came in very handy. Downsides - Poor internet access, deck was in disrepair, dishes needed washed before we used them, the hot tub was inoperable and had leaves and a frog in it, the stream was overgrown with weeds and not a place for kids to play as the pictures suggest, and the grills didn’t seem in too good of shape. Felt like we paid a premium price and left a little disappointed over issues listed above. Will come back again if we could be assured above issues have been addressed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

CHARLES M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful/Private/comfortable
Upsides- gorgeous setting, room for kids to run, pool is very nice, private behind-gate location "Not-so-up" sides -- Poor internet access, hampered ability to do work we brought with us. Pet pee in carpet of 1 bedroom, discovered when occupant laid clothes on floor & they were soiledj--FYI, we DID NOT BRING PET, apparently previous renter. Hot tub inoperable, furniture cushions were stained & caked with mud-dobber nests, ping-pong table unusable -- led to believe these issues would not be present. Please, next time, provide better toilet paper, please. Felt like we paid a premium price and left a little disappointed over issues listed above. Will come back again if we could be assured above issues have been addressed. Thank you for sharing your beautiful place with us!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Megan D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely property
We truly enjoyed our stay at the Recharge Ranch. It was a wonderful place to celebrate my parents' 50th wedding anniversary with family members of all ages. The pool was especially lovely!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

George C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Letting the world slow down
A very pleasant time for the whole family to step away from the chaos of our daily routines and enjoy each other. Removed from the noise of the world. Playing, laughing, having fun. Will do it again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Robin J., Lee's Summit

Liked: Cleanliness
4 Generations of Fun
First time to the ranch and we had a great time. Something for everyone to do and a place for everyone to sleep. The grandkids have requested we go back next year!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Had a really good time family get together.
Property was nice. Very secluded. Grandkids really enjoyed the salt water pool. Good place to just relax. Home was well equipped. All in all a really good time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jenny T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful Time
We loved seeing the cattle. The pool was fantastic. Our kids really liked the bunkhouse. Wonderful communication and very easy check in!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Richard B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Brockation
We really enjoyed our time. The owners were very responsive to our concerns. The directions/location are varied depending on which map app you use. And fortunately/unfortunately you lose signal the closer you get to the property. For bigger groups that like to cook, a second refrigerator in the main house would be nice. We absotively loved the pool and lawn area for games. BIG plus for our family.. we also left a couple items at the house when we checked out, which were quickly mailed to us. There’s a little bit for everyone here,
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Zachary L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Extended Family Vacation
This property was perfect for us! We had 8 children ages 2-9 and then 8 adults. We all slept comfortably in the main house. We loved the privacy, easy fishing, creek, and of course the pool. The photos on VRBO do not do it justice. We would love to stay here again. It has so many activities all in one place! It was also incredibly clean and well stocked. We were all very impressed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jeff A., Carrollton, MO United States

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Property
We had family from 4 states in for our niece's wedding. Everything was as advertised in the listing. This is a beautiful and spacious home in a beautiful rural setting, very private. It was a perfect place for our family to gather and relax. Thanks for the stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Amber N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing ranch!
We had a large group & this property totally exceeded my expectations! We had plenty of room. Definitely enjoyed the bunkhouse the shuffle board table gave us endless hours of entertainment!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Great experience, beautiful property
We really enjoyed all of the space and accommodations at this property. The huge table was perfect for playing games. The trail and creek were great for the little kids to explore!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Charlie D.

Liked: Cleanliness
A Very Merry Christmas
Our family really enjoyed the Recharge Ranch. Quiet-secluded get away, lots of room, lots of things to do. May just have to try it out again in the summer.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Tracy P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family Reunion
Great country outing. Enough variety of activities to keep the entire family entertained during our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

George C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place...for losing the world.
Our family had a wonderful time at Recharge Ranch. Four of our children and their families spent 4 nights in this very nice home. The swimming pool is lovely and everyone had lots of fun swimming. Five bedrooms in the main house gave us plenty of room. The kitchen is well stocked with things you would need during your stay. Our family loved the open kitchen, dining and living space. There is lots of seating at the table and plenty of seating to hang out in the living room area. Several adults and most of the kids fished in the pond. They caught crawdads and small fish. There is lots of outdoor seating on the deck and around the pool. The pool steps are very slippery and the addition of a handrail would be nice. It was fun seeing the cows in the pasture and about six wild turkeys. Brian was very prompt to answer texts with questions if ranch hand Mike wasn’t around. We do a family vacation every year and everyone wants to go back to Recharge Ranch next year. Thank you for sharing your home with us! Sally and George
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Wendy M.

Great place for our group
We had a great stay. Plenty of space, activities, and views. The kids loved the pool. The living area had ample room for our Bible study and game time each night. I would recommend this property for groups that are looking for a place to have a retreat.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Karen S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family Time
Once we arrived we never left the property during our 3 day stay. We had a multi-generational group and there was plenty of activities for everyone. The well maintained pool was very popular, loved the Pickleball and the kitchen was large enough for cooking and dining for a group. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating and the kids loved seeing the cows.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Cynthia E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome pool
We had a blast in the pool. Great way to cool off and spend time together.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Molly R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family gathering
The size of the house is great. Plenty of space in the family area and dining room for 12+ people. Kitchen was stocked with everything you would need. Beds/bathrooms worked well. Outdoor fire pit was great. Pool was fantastic for all ages from 5 yrs old to senior citizen-very relaxing. Pool steps were slick. The 1st step was very slippery. Several people slipped & fell even after we were aware of this fact and was being careful. Ranch hand, Michael, was a great help when we had an emergency and needed 911.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Beth B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great family gathering place
We had so much fun with seven kids ages 3-8. The pool is large and very nice! I would recommend as family friendly with a ranch style atmosphere. The kids were thrilled to go fishing and catch a fish. Brian has been very responsive to any questions. Thanks for sharing your property with us!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Joylynn S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing Family Vacation
Recharge Ranch is a great place for a low-key family vacation. The in-ground pool is beautiful and we loved the pickleball court. Michael was always available to assist us and he even let the kids see the cows! We enjoyed our week.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Nancy N., Nashville, Illinois 62263

Liked: Cleanliness
Restful property for all ages
This working cattle ranch was peaceful and very well decorated for our family reunion of 18 with ages from one to 74. Beautiful pool, woods, bunkhouse,etc. it was very well equipped and we saw two calves born which really excited by 7 grandsons.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021