2 Mi to Buffalo River: Peaceful Family Retreat

Furnished Outdoor Area | BBQ Ready | Near Kayak Rentals

Whether you’re seeking river adventures, scenic hikes, or a relaxing retreat in the Ozarks, you’ll find the ideal base at this St Joe vacation rental. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers a location just 2 miles from bass fishing and kayaking on the Buffalo River — ideal for any group of outdoor enthusiasts. Be sure to visit Grinder’s Ferry or check out nearby eateries before returning to 'Buffalo Drift Retreat' to unwind by the fire pit.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 queen bunk beds
- Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib

INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs w/ cable
- Dining table, bar seating, high chair
- En-suite bathroom

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished deck & wraparound porch
- Outdoor dining area, charcoal grill (bring your own charcoal)
- Spacious yard, wood-burning fire pit (wood not provided)

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher
- Dual Keurig/drip coffee maker, toaster, Crockpot
- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices

GENERAL
- Keyless entry, self check-in, free WiFi
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent, trash bags/paper towels
- Towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans

FAQ
- 1 exterior security camera (facing out)
- Fireplace (decorative only)

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story house, 2 small steps required to enter
- Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor

PARKING
- Driveway (10 vehicles)
- RV/trailer parking allowed on-site

-- THE LOCATION --

- Near fishing, kayak & canoe rentals, hiking trails
- 2 miles to Buffalo River access
- 7 miles to Buffalo National River Park, Grinder's Ferry swimming hole
- 28 miles to Ozark National Forest
- 54 miles to Blanchard Springs Caverns
- 118 miles to Springfield-Branson National Airport, 119 miles to Bill and Hillary Clinton Nat’l Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story house requires using 2 small steps to enter. Upon entry, 1 bedroom and bathroom are accessible on the 1st floor
- The fireplace is not for guest use
- Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located along the driveway facing the roadway to the property. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records photo stills when activated by motion