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Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun

Blue Eye cabin with kitchen

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Blue Eye, MO
  • Place, Table Rock Lake
  • Place, Showboat Branson Belle
    โ€ช23 min driveโ€ฌ
  • Place, Moonshine Beach
    โ€ช25 min driveโ€ฌ
  • Airport, Branson, MO (BKG)
    โ€ช30 min driveโ€ฌ

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About the neighborhood

Blue Eye

On river.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Mark Twain National Forest and 9 miles (15 km) of Long Creek Park. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Dogwood Canyon Nature Park and Thunder Ridge Nature Arena.

What's nearby

  • Dogwood Canyon Nature Park - 13 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Showboat Branson Belle - 23 min drive - 21.3 miles
  • Welk Resort Branson Theatre - 24 min drive - 20.6 miles
  • Moonshine Beach - 25 min drive - 23.1 miles
  • Titanic Museum - 27 min drive - 22.6 miles

Getting around

  • Branson, MO (BKG) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • โ€ชArea 71 - โ€ฌ23 min drive
  • โ€ชMill & Canyon Grill Restaurant - โ€ฌ15 min drive
  • โ€ชHungry Hunter Restaurant - โ€ฌ22 min drive
  • โ€ชCruise - Inn & Throttle Down - โ€ฌ18 min drive
  • โ€ชUncle Bucks Fishbowl & Grill - โ€ฌ18 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun

โœจ NATALIE'S NEST โ€ข WOODLAND STUDIO RETREAT WITH CREEKSIDE CHARM โœจ
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๐ŸŒŸ Nestled in a tranquil Ozark valley and embraced by the steady hush of Brushy Creek ๐Ÿ’ง, Natalie's Nest is the kind of place that wraps you in calm the moment you arrive. Follow the country road as it winds down through wooded hills, and you'll find yourself in a hidden hollow where time seems to slow and nature takes the lead. From birdsong at sunrise to the soft glow of fireflies at night, every moment here feels like a gentle reminder to pause and breathe.

โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹This cozy studio cottage adapts beautifully to your getaway โ€” whether you're planning a romantic retreat for two ๐Ÿ’‘, a mindful solo escape ๐ŸŒฟ, or a peaceful hideaway with a little one ๐Ÿ‘ถ. Inside, warm rustic touches and soft lighting create an inviting atmosphere. The open layout features a queen bed ๐Ÿ›๏ธ, a fold-out loveseat ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ, and an electric fireplace ๐Ÿ”ฅ that adds both warmth and ambiance. The fully equipped galley kitchen ๐Ÿณ and dining table make it easy to share simple meals or morning coffee, while the newly added hot tub โœจ is perfect for unwinding beneath the stars.

Step outside and let the setting do the rest โ€” sip coffee on the covered porch โ˜•, wander along the creekside path ๐ŸŒณ, or gather by the shared fire pit under the canopy of trees. The gentle murmur of the creek and the filtered light through the forest turn even the simplest moments into something restorative.

While this retreat feels worlds away, Branson's live shows ๐ŸŽญ, shopping ๐Ÿ›๏ธ, dining, and lake adventures ๐Ÿšค are just a scenic 30-minute drive through the Ozarks. Even closer, you'll find local favorites like The Hop ๐Ÿ”, Las Casitas ๐ŸŒฎ, and Red White & BBQ ๐Ÿ– โ€” perfect for when you'd rather savor a hidden gem.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ As a guest of Thousand Hills Vacations, you'll also enjoy FREE show tickets to top Branson attractions plus exclusive discounts on golf at Thousand Hills Golf Resort โ›ณ โ€” perks that make your stay even more memorable.

This cottage is also small dog-friendly ๐Ÿถ (with approval and fee), so your four-legged companion can come along too. Whether you're here for romance, reflection, or simply a quiet reset in nature, Natalie's Nest is a peaceful retreat designed to help you recharge, reconnect, and return home renewed.

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๐Ÿก PROPERTY OVERVIEW - Our tiny, boutique cottages, ranging from 400 to 600 square feet, are thoughtfully designed to give you just what you need for a relaxing, memorable stay.
โœฆ โœฆ Open studio layout with rustic charm and calming dรฉcor ๐ŸŒฟ
โœฆ โœฆ Queen bed + fold-out loveseat ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ
โœฆ โœฆ Covered porch with woodland and creekside views ๐ŸŒฒ
โœฆ โœฆ New hot tub โœจ for evening relaxation
โœฆ โœฆ Electric fireplace heater for warmth and ambiance ๐Ÿ”ฅ
โœฆ โœฆ Shared fire pit and creekside seating areas
โœฆ โœฆ Self-check-in with keypad entry ๐Ÿ”
โœฆ โœฆ Free Show Tickets โ€” see details below ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ
โœฆ โœฆ Discounts on Thousand Hills Golf โ€” see details below โ›ณ
โœฆ โœฆ Small dog welcome with prior approval and fee ๐Ÿพ
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๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ FREE SHOW TICKETS + EXCLUSIVE GOLF โ›ณ DISCOUNTS
As a guest of Thousand Hills Vacations, you'll enjoy access to amazing perks during your stay:
โœฆ โœฆ One set of FREE tickets to your choice of 30+ Branson shows and attractions ๐ŸŽซ
โœฆ โœฆ Access to deeply discounted tickets for additional shows, museums & adventures ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ๐ŸŽข
โœฆ โœฆ Special guest rates at Thousand Hills Golf Resort โ€” one of Branson's best โ›ณ๐ŸŒ๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ
โœฆ โœฆ Tickets available for pickup at check-in or sent digitally for convenience ๐Ÿ“ฉ๐Ÿ’ฌ
We highly recommend booking show tickets and tee times early โ€” popular options sell out fast!
Offer subject to availability and participating partners.
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๐Ÿ›๏ธ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
โœฆ โœฆ Queen bed ๐Ÿ›๏ธ with fresh linens
โœฆ โœฆ Fold-out loveseat ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ (ideal for a child or cozy lounging)
Total Sleep Capacity: 3 Guests ๐Ÿ›๏ธ
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๐Ÿณ KITCHEN & DINING
โœฆ โœฆ Fully equipped galley kitchen with modern appliances ๐Ÿณ
โœฆ โœฆ Coffee maker โ˜•, microwave, cookware & dishes provided
โœฆ โœฆ Dining table for 2
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๐Ÿ“บ ENTERTAINMENT & AMENITIES
โœฆ โœฆ Smart TV with streaming (log in to your favorite apps) ๐Ÿ“บ
โœฆ โœฆ Free WiFi ๐Ÿ’ป
โœฆ โœฆ Electric fireplace for cozy ambiance ๐Ÿ”ฅ
โœฆ โœฆ Covered porch with woodland views ๐ŸŒฒ
โœฆ โœฆ Newly added hot tub โœจ
โœฆ โœฆ Shared fire pit near the creek ๐ŸŒณ
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๐Ÿ“ WHAT'S NEARBY
โœฆ โœฆ Dollar General โ€” 7 minutes
โœฆ โœฆ Dogwood Canyon Nature Park โ€” 14 minutes
โœฆ โœฆ 86 Vintage Mercantile โ€” 9 minutes
โœฆ โœฆ Persimmon Hill Farm โ€” 18 minutes
โœฆ โœฆ Thunder Ridge Nature Arena โ€” 20 minutes
โœฆ โœฆ Branson City Limits โ€” 30 minutes
โœฆ โœฆ Silver Dollar City โ€” 35 minutes
Popular Local Dining:
โœฆ The Hop โ€” 7 minutes
โœฆ Las Casitas โ€” 5 minutes
โœฆ Red White & BBQ โ€” 9 minutes
โœฆ Devil's Pool Restaurant โ€” 25 minutes
โœฆ Downing Street Pour House โ€” 32 minutes
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๐Ÿšค LAKE ACCESS & BOAT RAMP INFO
โœฆ โœฆ Short scenic drive to Table Rock Lake's clear water ๐Ÿ’ฆ
โœฆ โœฆ Closest ramp: Cow Creek โ€” dual-lane launch, trailer parking, restrooms โ€” 14 minutes
โœฆ โœฆ Alternate: Old 86 Campground โ€” paved single-lane, long parking, shoreline access โ€” 16 minutes
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๐Ÿพ PET POLICY
โœฆ โœฆ Only 1 small dog (35 lbs or less) is allowed with prior approval
โœฆ โœฆ $100 pet fee applies
โœฆ โœฆ Dog must be up to date on vaccinations and flea/tick prevention
โœฆ โœฆ Must be leashed when outdoors
โœฆ โœฆ No pets on furniture or beds
โœฆ โœฆ Dog must be crated if left alone in the cabin
โœฆ โœฆ Please be courteous and clean up after your dog
โœฆ โœฆ Vet records recommended in case verification is needed together to create a restful haven that's ready when you are.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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 are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

961320

Frequently asked questions

How close is Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun to the airport?

This cabin is 19.4 mi (32-min drive) away from the Branson, MO (BKG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun to the beach?

This cabin is 10.5 mi (18-min drive) from Big Cedar Beach and 18.7 mi (31-min drive) from Aunts Creek Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun to downtown Blue Eye?

This cabin is 1.1 mi away from Blue Eye.

Reviews

Charming Retreat Near Dogwood Canyon, Thunder Ridge, and Branson Fun Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeff F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was great! Just what we needed!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Kelli M.

Liked: Cleanliness
The place was very nice and relaxing but the check in process was ridiculous. I did not receive a code to check in and then we had no cell service. Then when we got the code, the door would not open. They called maintenance and the maintenance guy was very rude and very unprofessional. He was talking down to my husband and was making hateful comments. The manager was notified.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025