Big Cedar Lodge: Ridgedale, Missouri
This 4,600-acre Ozark Mountain resort is located about 10 miles away from Branson, Missouri, and it serves as a year-round getaway for people who love being surrounded by nature.
The rustic cottages, lodges, and log cabins feature many wonderful natural elements like wooden beams and stone fireplaces where you can sit back with a glass of wine and relax.
This fantastic mountain resort is also within 20 miles of the 10,000-acre Dogwood Canyon Nature Park and Top of the Rock, which are the highest points in Taney County.
Visitors can explore nearby hiking trails or take a leisurely stroll to Bent Hook Marina and Market to swim or rent a boat.
And if you want to pamper yourself, you can spend time at the property’s Cedar Creek Spa to enjoy an indoor grotto pool, hot tubs, an ice room, saunas, and even a full-service salon.