Waynesville holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 37 homes, 11 cabins and other holiday rentals in Waynesville that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Waynesville

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Waynesville boasts a vibrant history, with museums and monuments that celebrate its local heritage.
  • Scenic Urban Parks: The city features picturesque parks perfect for outdoor activities, relaxation, and family gatherings.
  • Charming Downtown Area: Explore the delightful downtown with its historical charm, unique shops, and local attractions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Missouri Ozarks, Waynesville is ideal for hiking and exploration.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere of this close-knit community, making for a memorable visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Waynesville

You have chosen Waynesville, Missouri as your holiday destination. Discover a variety of holiday rentals, including cosy condos, private holiday homes, and charming cabins. Explore Waynesville apartments, rentals in Waynesville, Waynesville MO rental listings, Waynesville holiday rentals, and bedroom rentals in Waynesville for your perfect stay. Uncover local attractions, landmarks, and authentic experiences right in the heart of Waynesville.

  • Condos: Most sought-after are the stylish condos offering chic urban living.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Highly favoured private holiday homes provide comfort and exclusivity.
  • Cabins: Rustic cabins deliver cosy, nature-infused stays.
  • Apartments: Modern apartments grant a convenient base for exploring.
  • Cottages: Quaint cottages offer a charming retreat experience.**

Top attractions in and around Waynesville

Waynesville, Missouri offers a delightful blend of urban parks, history museums, and monuments, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic retreat. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich cultural heritage, explore local landmarks, and enjoy family-friendly attractions, all set against a picturesque backdrop. This charming locale provides a perfect setting for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Old Stagecoach Stop Museum: A charming historic building showcasing the rich culture and heritage of Waynesville, where visitors can explore exhibits that reflect the town's past and its significance in the era of stagecoach travel.
  • Waynesville Splash Park: A vibrant urban park perfect for families, offering a variety of water attractions and recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for outdoor fun and relaxation during the warmer months.
  • M-60 Tank: A notable monument located 3km from Waynesville, commemorating military history, providing a unique cultural insight into the military's presence in the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Waynesville, enjoy a scenic hike at the nearby Ozark National Scenic Riverways, followed by a cozy picnic by the river. Indulge in a couple's massage at a local spa, and don’t miss the enchanting sunset views from the picturesque rolling hills.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic Ozark National Scenic Riverways, offering canoeing and hiking adventures. Visit the nearby Missouri State Penitentiary for a unique historical experience, or enjoy a day at the Waynesville Aquatic Centre, complete with slides and pools for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Waynesville can immerse themselves in the charming local culture by exploring the historic Route 66, enjoying outdoor adventures at the nearby Mark Twain National Forest, and savouring traditional cuisine at local diners. Don’t miss the vibrant arts scene and unique shops in the area.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Waynesville

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to set the right filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Waynesville with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require and which amenities, such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings, are essential. Fortunately, Stayz allows you to filter for all of these features and more.
  • Traveling to Waynesville with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Waynesville: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Waynesville: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Waynesville

Discover Waynesville, Missouri, a charming city in the Missouri Ozarks perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Explore the vibrant downtown area, rich with historical charm and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy the scenic beauty and relaxed ambience that this close-knit community offers, ensuring a memorable excursion filled with urban comforts and friendly locals.

  • St. Robert: A charming city located a mere 2km from Waynesville, St. Robert offers travellers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic, romantic escapades. Wander through the local store and famous shop, or spend a leisurely day in the nearby recreational area. The city is ideally positioned near a picturesque lake, a national state park and a flowing river, making it a perfect spot for those who appreciate nature and tranquillity on their holiday.
  • Devils Elbow: Situated 13km from Waynesville, Devils Elbow is a vibrant city that promises an engaging travel experience with its focus on outdoor activities, scenic views and a romantic ambience. Visitors can enjoy the charm of the local recreational area and outdoor venues, along with a quaint store. The vicinity’s natural attractions, including a serene lake, a national state park and a winding river, enhance the allure of this destination, ideal for a day trip or a relaxed exploration.
  • Fort Leonard Wood: Located 11km from Waynesville, Fort Leonard Wood is a dynamic city offering a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong emphasis on outdoor and scenic experiences. The city boasts a range of attractions, from a bustling recreational area and a popular water park to a convenient store. In close proximity, holidaymakers will find a beautiful lake, a national state park and an inviting urban park, ensuring that every member of the family finds something to enjoy during their visit.

Best time to go to Waynesville

If you're planning a trip to Waynesville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next journey? Try being flexible with your travel dates as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in substantial savings. To identify the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to craft new journeys, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the lush beauty of Waynesville

The area's museums and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Waynesville. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the restaurants, cycling and theme park. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Waynesville

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Waynesville a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Waynesville Splash Park (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Tiger Typhoon Aquatic Center (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • St Robert Golf Course (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Dream House Dolls (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Waynesville

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Waynesville. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Joint Services Park (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Waynesville Splash Park (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Bosa Heights Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Roubidoux Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Little Hero's Playground (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Ozark Mountain Ranch (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)

Transport options to and around Waynesville

Fly into Fort Leonard Wood, MO (TBN-St. Robert Regional), the closest airport, located 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Waynesville?
The average price for a holiday home in Waynesville depends on several factors, like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you'd like a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to view stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Waynesville?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Waynesville will depend on when you're going and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
What are the top attractions for families in Waynesville?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Waynesville is simple with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Tiger Typhoon Aquatic Centre
  • St. Robert Museum
  • John B Mahaffey Museum Complex

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Waynesville?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Waynesville stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Waynesville for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Waynesville is down to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Waynesville.