Escape to Hickory Haven, a private lakefront vacation rental at Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri. Enjoy beautiful lake views, a peaceful waterfront setting, and easy access to boating, fishing, swimming, and local attractions. Perfect for families and groups seeking a relaxing lakeside getaway.
HICKORY HAVEN | LAKEFRONT RETREAT
WELCOME TO HICKORY HAVEN
Enjoy a welcoming lakefront home featuring a private dock, two spacious decks, an outdoor firepit, and comfortable accommodations. Conveniently located near the Bagnell Dam Strip, restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, and marinas, Hickory Haven offers the perfect combination of peaceful waterfront living and convenience.
LAKEFRONT OUTDOOR LIVING
- Private Dock: Approximately 9.5 feet wide by 20 feet long, ideal for fishing, relaxing, and docking an approved boat.
- Two Lakefront Decks: Perfect for outdoor dining, morning coffee, and sunset views.
- Outdoor Firepit: Enjoy relaxing evenings with family and friends.
- Quiet Cove Setting: Peaceful waterfront surroundings close to local attractions.
INTERIOR AND AMENITIES
Living Room
- Comfortable seating.
- 50-inch Smart TV with streaming capabilities.
- Fireplace and USB charging station.
Kitchen and Dining
- Fully equipped kitchen with essential cooking supplies.
- Refrigerator (no ice maker), microwave, and range.
- Dining table with seating for eight and lake views.
- Breakfast nook with seating for four.
- Coffee bar with coffee supplies and flavored syrups.
BEDROOMS
- Primary Bedroom: Queen bed, lake views, charging station, and 42-inch Smart TV.
- Second Bedroom: Queen bed, lake views, charging station, and 42-inch Smart TV.
- Third Bedroom: Two bunk beds accommodating four guests and a 42-inch Smart TV.
BATHROOMS
- Two full bathrooms with shower and bathtub combinations.
- Towels and complimentary toiletries.
ADDITIONAL AMENITIES
- Complimentary Wi-Fi.
- Smart TVs throughout the home.
- Board games.
- Washer and dryer in the kitchen closet.
- Charging stations.
- Free parking for approximately two large SUVs or three smaller vehicles.
PARKING
Parking is available in the designated area directly in front of the home.
- Do not park in neighboring properties` parking spaces.
- Additional roadside parking may be available near the top of the hill, subject to restrictions.
- Vehicles parked in neighboring lots may be towed at the owner`s expense.
- All guests and visitors must follow community parking regulations.
PET POLICY
Pets are considered with prior approval.
- Pets must be fully potty trained and current on vaccinations.
- Pet fee: $50 per pet, per night.
- Pets must be kenneled when left unattended indoors.
- Pets must remain leashed outside.
- Excessive barking is prohibited.
- Owners must clean up all pet waste.
- Pet owners are responsible for pet-related damage and additional cleaning.
Service animals are accommodated in accordance with applicable law.
HOA AND COMMUNITY REQUIREMENTS
Hickory Haven is located in an HOA-governed community. All guests and visitors must follow community regulations.
HOA Registration
Guests planning to use community amenities must complete registration before arrival.
Requirements include:
- Signed rental agreement.
- Valid government-issued identification as required by the HOA.
- Registration of all overnight guests and visitors.
- Submission of required information through our online registration link.
Please submit all required information before arrival so we can forward it to the HOA office and obtain amenity access information. Failure to complete registration may result in denied access to community amenities.
Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
- Excessive noise, loud music, and disturbances are prohibited.
- Quiet hours apply indoors and outdoors, including decks and the private dock.
- Parties, events, and unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited.
- Only registered guests and approved visitors may access the property.
Parking and Community Conduct
Use designated parking spaces only and follow all posted HOA rules. Violations may result in warnings, restricted amenity access, or HOA fines. Documented fines resulting from guest violations may be addressed according to HOA regulations and the rental agreement.
EXPLORE LAKE OF THE OZARKS
Hickory Haven is conveniently located near the famous Bagnell Dam Strip, offering restaurants, bars, boutiques, shopping, nightlife, and entertainment. Grocery stores, gas stations, and marinas are also a short drive away.
Enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and exploring nearby coves before returning to your peaceful lakefront retreat.
CONCIERGE SERVICES AND OPTIONAL RENTALS
Lakecation Vacations offers optional concierge assistance, including:
- Boat rentals and experienced captains.
- Golf recommendations and tee-time arrangements.
- Grocery delivery arrangements.
- Kayak rentals and recreational equipment.
- High chairs and travel cribs.
- Air mattresses.
- Assistance arranging local activities and celebrations.
Please request services and equipment in advance. Availability and additional charges may vary.
CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT
Check-In: 4:00 PM
- Your personalized electronic door code will be sent approximately four hours before check-in.
- The code activates at 4:00 PM on arrival day.
- Early access requires prior written approval.
Check-Out: 10:00 AM
- All guests must vacate the property by 10:00 AM.
- Late departures without approval may incur additional charges.
Early Check-In and Late Check-Out
- May be available for an additional fee.
- Requests must be submitted at least 24 hours in advance.
- Approval depends on availability and housekeeping schedules.
- Late check-out is generally unavailable during the busy summer season (May through September).
GUEST SUPPORT
Our Lakecation Vacations team is available throughout your stay to assist with questions or concerns. Please inspect the property upon arrival and report missing items, cleanliness concerns, or maintenance issues promptly through the reservation messaging system. Our team aims to respond to arrival-day concerns within two hours.
We respect your privacy while remaining available whenever you need assistance.
IMPORTANT HOUSE RULES AND POLICIES
1. REGISTERED GUESTS AND OCCUPANCY
- Reservations must accurately reflect the number of overnight guests.
- All overnight guests and visitors must be registered and approved as required.
- Unauthorized visitors and gatherings are prohibited.
- Changes to guest counts must be approved before additional guests arrive.
2. PRIVATE DOCK AND WATER SAFETY
- Use caution on wet or slippery dock surfaces.
- Children must be supervised near the water, decks, and dock.
- Wear properly fitted U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets when appropriate or required.
- Follow Missouri boating regulations and posted no-wake zones.
- Do not dive into unfamiliar or shallow water.
- Operate watercraft only when legally authorized and properly equipped.
Waterfront activities involve inherent risks, including slips, falls, changing water conditions, and drowning hazards. Guests are responsible for exercising reasonable care and supervising their group.
3. NO-SMOKING POLICY
Smoking, vaping, tobacco, and marijuana products are prohibited inside the home, on the decks, and around the private dock. Documented odors, residue, damage, or additional cleaning resulting from violations may result in charges for reasonable remediation costs.
4. MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT
The primary renter must be at least 25 years old.
- The primary renter must be present throughout the reservation.
- The primary renter is responsible for their group`s conduct.
- Valid government-issued identification may be requested for age verification.
5. LONG-TERM RESERVATIONS
For stays exceeding 60 days, scheduled monthly cleaning is required at an additional cost of $500 per month. Please contact our team before booking to confirm arrangements and applicable charges.
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Travel Insurance: We recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your trip against unexpected circumstances. Reservations remain subject to the cancellation policy displayed at booking.
Personal Belongings: Guests are responsible for their personal belongings and valuables. Please check the property carefully before departure.
Maintenance Access: Our maintenance team may occasionally need access for repairs, inspections, or urgent maintenance. Advance notice will generally be provided at least 12 hours beforehand when practicable. Emergency access may be necessary without advance notice, in accordance with applicable law.
Property Care: Please treat Hickory Haven, its furnishings, appliances, outdoor spaces, and private dock with care. Guests may be responsible for documented damage or additional cleaning resulting from their stay.
GETTING AROUND
A personal vehicle is recommended for exploring Lake of the Ozarks, as public transportation is limited. Restaurants, grocery stores, gas stations, marinas, and attractions are a short drive away. Rideshare services such as Uber may be available depending on driver availability.
BOOK YOUR LAKEFRONT GETAWAY
From beautiful lake views and a private dock to comfortable accommodations and convenient access to local attractions, Hickory Haven is the perfect setting for your next waterfront vacation.
Thank you for choosing Hickory Haven! Our Lakecation Vacations team looks forward to welcoming you and helping you create unforgettable lake memories.
Please have a great time and follow all posted HOA and community rules.