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Branson Lodge | Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Family Fun

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These pools are so cool in the summer!
Let the fun begin in our ultimate game room! Enjoy a round of pool, retro arcade games, or simply relax in the cozy seating area with a large TV. Perfect for family and friends to create lasting memories together!
Experience a magical Christmas at Deep Forest Retreat
Unwind in the bubbling hot tub with a glass of wine and fresh strawberries, surrounded by serene natural beauty—your private oasis awaits.
Welcome to Deep Forest Retreat—a charming and inviting getaway tucked into nature's beauty.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 19260.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Hollister, MO
  • Top of the Rock Golf Course
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Welk Resort Branson Theatre
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Titanic Museum
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Branson, MO (BKG)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 19)

Game Room

1 Queen Bed

Guest Room 1

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Guest Room 2

1 King Bed

Guest Room 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Guest Room 4

2 Queen Beds

Master Bedroom 1

2 Cribs, 1 King Bed and 1 Child Bed

Master Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Guest Bathroom 4

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Master Bath 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Master Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Branson Lodge | Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Family Fun

Welcome to Deep Forest Retreat, a spacious Ozark Mountain cabin in the beautiful Branson Canyon resort. This stunning Branson vacation rental is perfect for family reunions, multi-family getaways, and large group trips — with room for up to 19 guests plus little kids, multiple gathering spaces, and resort-style amenities.

Enjoy a year-round private hot tub, seasonal two-level pool with splash pad, and a game room packed with entertainment. Grill on the covered deck while taking in mountain views, relax in comfortable living spaces, and enjoy quick access to Table Rock Lake, Branson Landing, Silver Dollar City, and top golf courses.

Whether you’re planning a Branson family reunion, a friends’ getaway, or a retreat, Deep Forest Retreat offers comfort, entertainment, and convenience all in one.
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Home Details
Main Level Layout
◘ Open kitchen, dining, and living area with adjacent patio
◘ Two bedrooms and Bathrooms on the main level
◘ Stairs lead upstairs to a Master Bedroom and downstairs to additional bedroom and gameroom
◘ If you have members of the group that want to avoid stairs, they will be completely content and entertained staying on the main level.
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Kitchen (Main Level)
Fully equipped for group cooking.
◘ Coffee & tea bar
◘ Blender, hand mixer, griddle & Instapot
◘ Glass-top electric stove with oven, the oven can air-fry
◘ Pots, pans & utensils
◘ Dishes, mugs & wine glasses
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Dining Room (Main Level)
Designed for large gatherings.
◘ 12-ft dining table (seats 14)
◘ Kitchen island seating for 4
◘ Additional seating in living room & patio
◘ Sliding door to patio with 6-seat table & BBQ grill
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Living Room (Main Level)
Bright, cozy space with Ozark Mountain views.
◘ Sofa & chairs with ottomans
◘ Large 4K Roku TV
◘ Power blinds with remote
◘ Access to covered deck with table & grill
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Bedrooms
Comfortable accommodation for large groups.
◘ Master 1 (Upstairs): King bed, ensuite w/jacuzzi tub & shower, desk, Roku TV
◘ Master 2 (Main): King bed, ensuite w/jacuzzi tub & shower, toddler bed in walk-in closet, Roku TV
◘ Guest 3 (Main): King bed + Twin XL loft, Roku TV, bathroom next door
◘ Guest 4 (Downstairs): King bed, Roku TV, shared bath
◘ Guest 5 (Downstairs): Queen bed + Twin XL low bunk, shared bath
◘ Guest 6 (Downstairs): Queen-over-Queen bunk, shared bath
◘ Game Room: Pull-down Queen Lori Wall bed (on request)
◘ For Infants: 2 Pack ’n Plays, highchair, baby gate
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Bathrooms
◘ Starter toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, soap)
◘ Towels, hand towels, washcloths & makeup towels
◘ 1 hair dryer per bathroom
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Game Room (Downstairs)
Entertainment for all ages.
◘ Pool table & arcade
◘ Board games, books & movies
◘ 65" Roku TV
◘ Comfortable lounge seating
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Laundry
◘ Samsung Bespoke stacked washer/dryer
◘ Iron & board
◘ Starter laundry pods
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Outdoor Spaces
◘ Main-level patio: Covered, mountain views, seating & BBQ grill
◘ Lower patio: Covered & screened with year-round hot tub
◘ Front porch: Rocking chairs, Branson Canyon neighborhood views
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Branson Canyon Resort Amenities
◘ Two-level seasonal pool with slide (no lifeguard)
◘ Splash pad, playground, short nature trail
◘ Basketball court
◘ Clubhouse with lounge, TV area, fitness equipment, game room
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Important Notes
◘ Winter roads may be slick; Hwy P can be challenging in ice
◘ Quiet hours 11 PM – 8 AM (per HOA)
◘ No smoking/vaping inside or on patios
◘ HOA prohibits buses, oversized vehicles, boats/trailers in neighborhood (contact for options)
◘ Ring doorbell camera at front door
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Guest Access & Policies
◘ Whole-home access
◘ Max occupancy: 19 guests plus little kids (toddler bed, pack ’n plays, bunks)
◘ Primary renter must be 21+
◘ Pet-friendly Branson cabin — house-trained dogs welcome (must be on reservation; $200 unregistered pet fee)
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Parking
◘ Driveway for 2 cars
◘ 2-space gravel overflow pad to right of house (shared)
◘ Additional overflow up the hill (steep walk)
◘ If you wish to bring a large vehicle, such a bus, boat, RV, etc, please contact me prior to booking.
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Nearby Branson Attractions
◘ 10 min – Top of the Rock, Big Cedar, Thunder Ridge Nature Area
◘ 10 min – State Park Marina (Table Rock Lake cabin access)
◘ 15 min – Branson Landing & Downtown
◘ 12 min – Top of the Rock Golf Course
◘ 15 min – Payne’s Valley Golf Course
◘ 20–25 min – Silver Dollar City, W 76 Attractions, Aquarium at the Boardwalk, Promise Land Zoo

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
We love children and all are welcome.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
House-trained Dogs only, will charge for pet damag
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No Smoking, No Parties, No Pets, Minimum renter age is 23. No lifeguard on duty at the pool.
Ring doorbell with camera is next to the front door. Quiet hours from 8 AM – 10 PM per HOA. No smoking or vaping inside, fine is $500.
No amplified sound is permitted outside at any time. Max overnight occupants 20. You must be 23 years or older to book this property.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Hollister

Located in Hollister, this holiday home is near theme parks and in the mountains. Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction and Titanic Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Aquarium at the Boardwalk and Silver Dollar City. Travelling with kids? Consider Showboat Branson Belle and Branson's Scenic Railway. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Hollister, MO

What's nearby

  • Top of the Rock Golf Course - 8 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Showboat Branson Belle - 9 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Welk Resort Branson Theatre - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Titanic Museum - 14 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Highway 76 Strip - 14 min drive - 13.9 km

Getting around

  • Branson, MO (BKG) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Osage at The Top of the Rock - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Keeter Center College Of The Ozarks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mr Gilberti's Place Chicago Pizza - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cheeky Monkey - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Branson Lodge | Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Family Fun have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Branson Lodge | Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Family Fun pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

What time is check-in at Branson Lodge | Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Family Fun?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Branson Lodge | Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Family Fun?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Branson Lodge | Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Family Fun located?

This family-friendly Hollister holiday home is located in the mountains, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Table Rock Lake, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Showboat Branson Belle and Big Cedar Beach. Lake Taneycomo and White River are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Brady Annual Vacation

This house is perfect for a large group.It has it all! Whitney, is amazing!Whatever we needed she was there immediately. Overall the best stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family- oriented, peaceful stay

Wonderful house with clean amenities, plenty of indoor activities, a quiet neighborhood, and fun hills in the neighborhood to walk! We loved the design and the porches! Would definitely recommend for a family.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amenities were great!

Property was just like pics. Clean and easy to find.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandi B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Place

This was exactly what we needed!!! This place is beautiful and perfect for our family!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

magdalyn s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
They went above and beyond for us. They provided much more than we expected, most places don’t provide much. They answered every question we had and answered promptly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherry G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

We were so impressed with the accommodations! Toys for our toddler, sippy cups and toddler spoons! If we forgot it, they had it! Lovely and quiet. Very peaceful. Plenty of room and lots to do. The owner was fantastic at responding to questions/needs. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Rental

This was a great place and the location was amazing. Walking distance to the brewery and short drive to all the golf courses in the area. House was amazing and perfect for a golf vacation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great experience! The only question we had was related to the parking spots in front of house. It was unclear if they were ours to use or a first come first serve basis. This was not a huge issue more of a question. We will definitely use this house again!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Christmas Trip

This house had enough room for my adult family of 12. It was clean and easy to access. We enjoyed the Christmas decorations, game room & hot tub. It was close to the places we planned to visit and was easy to find.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leslie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family home

House was amazing there was plenty of space and dishes.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Reva M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house!

Great house for the size of our group. Great location away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Holly F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great for Family Gatherings

Excellent location with access to Table Rock Lake and Branson nearby. Beautiful home, super clean, kitchen had all of the things you need to host a large gathering. I highly recommend!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Davy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best stay in Branson with family

The house was amazing. Every amenity we needed was there. It was spacious and clean and easy access to wherever we wanted to go. My family said it was the best place we ever stayed as a family.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jamie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

Super clean, easy to find, great communication before our stay. Close enough to everything but far enough away to feel secluded and comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Annual trip

We always rent this property b/c I love the big table that can seat everyone for meals and games.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kelli M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Family Getaway Place!!

Whitney was great hostess an so easy to work with!! The house had plenty of room for the all of us! Perfect location for quick trip to town, and very nice an quiet neighborhood. Will definitely go back to stay again!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Greene vacay

The house was clean with more amenities than i expected. The tuberware came in handy after dinner on the night we arrived. Ample amount of towels to fit our large group. The kids loved the game room. All in all it was a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Branson Gem

We had a group of family and friends stay a weekend. The location was close and convenient to every thing we needed. The house was beautiful and one of the Best appointed properties we ever stayed at, Was well stocked, . The kitchen was incredible, The beds extremely comfortable. We would hundred percent come back and stay at this property!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leah D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super Responsive

Wonderful accommodations and an extremely responsive host if/when we had a question! Loved our family time there and everyone was very comfortable. Thank you!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great location outside of Branson, but still very convenient. Kids loved the Lego table and hot tub. Loads of space!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Angie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family getaway

Host was very easy to communicate with. The home is beautiful. We enjoyed our weekend stay at Branson. Thank you so much!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer vacation

Can’t say enough about this property! Location AWESOME! 10 min from all the activities in Branson Lake access Golf course One of my top 3 rentals in 20 yrs!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A wonderful Easter weekend

We enjoyed our time in Branson at this wonderful Vrbo. The host was great and the house was very comfortable. We had a family of 11 and everyone had a great time. Very close to Big Cedar and Top of the Rock. Our kids loved the hot tub and pool table. The house was very clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacey B., Kansas

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family get away

This rental was perfect!!! We’ve used VRBO several times and this was one of the best rentals. Our family had plenty of room to spread out and we loved the game room and huge dining table. The host supplied so many little extras that made our visit care free. We absolutely we return!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Table Rock Lake House

This was a great property! The host was very helpful and responded promptly. House was just as listed, WiFi was great. I I I would stay at this property again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

About the host

Hosted by Whitney Griffith

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Hi, I’m Whitney! I’m a mom of two, wife, and dog mom based in Houston, Texas. I left my career as an engineer and found a love for hosting and creating memorable stays. I love turning houses into welcoming spaces where guests can relax, connect, and explore. My style is warm and personal, and I take pride in clear, timely communication so your trip is easy from start to finish.

Why they chose this property

Deep Forest Retreat is designed for gathering — with space for up to 19 guests plus little kids, everyone can be under one roof without feeling crowded. Enjoy multiple living areas, a game room for all ages, and both indoor and outdoor dining with Ozark Mountain views. The year-round private hot tub, seasonal pool, and Branson Canyon resort amenities make it as fun to stay in as it is to explore nearby Table Rock Lake, Branson shows, and attractions.

What makes this property unique

Deep Forest Retreat combines the comforts of home with resort-style amenities — a year-round private hot tub, seasonal pool with splash pad, game room, and multiple decks with Ozark Mountain views. The spacious layout makes it ideal for large gatherings, with plenty of places to be together or spread out. Located just minutes from Table Rock Lake and Branson’s best attractions, it’s the perfect home base for fun and relaxation. Plus, you’ll have a very responsive host who’s committed to making your stay smooth and memorable.

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