Question 1

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Accepted Answer

Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you need an early check-in or late check-out, please reach out in advance and we will do our best to accommodate based on availability.

Question 2

How many guests can each property sleep?

Accepted Answer

The Lodge sleeps up to 16 guests (5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms). The River House sleeps up to 12 guests (4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms). An additional guest fee of $15 per night applies after the 10th guest at The Lodge. Please list all guests at the time of booking.

Question 3

Are pets allowed?

Accepted Answer

Pets are welcome at The River House and at The Lodge after prior arrangement. Please reach out before booking to confirm. A pet fee may apply. The Lodge at Cedar Bluff Farms is an active working farm with horses, goats, and other animals on the property, so please keep that in mind when bringing pets.

Question 4

What amenities are included at The Lodge?

Accepted Answer

The Lodge includes a fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher, oven, coffee maker, blender, and more), washer and dryer, high-speed fiber WiFi, a garage game room with ping pong, foosball, Nintendo 64, and cornhole, an outdoor fire pit with seating, two covered porches, and a large yard perfect for outdoor games. Bed linens, towels, and essentials are all provided.

Question 5

Do you offer farm animal experiences for guests?

Accepted Answer

Yes! You can add on a Farm Animal Experience featuring our friendly baby goats and Wilson the donkey. It is a hands-on, fun activity for guests of all ages and a favorite among families visiting the farm. Please inquire when booking to add this experience to your stay.

Question 6

What amenities are included at The River House?

Accepted Answer

The River House features a bright farmhouse kitchen with gas BBQ grill, dishwasher, coffee maker, and full cooking setup, a cozy fireplace, washer and dryer, WiFi, air conditioning,  a golf cart for exploring the property, kayaks for the private river (recreational floating- it is a small river), ping pong, pickleball in the barn, and bicycles. Bed linens, towels, and essentials are all provided.

Question 7

What outdoor activities are available at Cedar Bluff Farms?

Accepted Answer

There is plenty to explore at Cedar Bluff Farms! Guests at The River House have access to kayaks on the Sac River (just a minute from the property- recreational floating, it is a small river), a golf cart for cruising the land, bicycles, and pickleball at the barn. The Lodge features a fire pit, two covered porches, and direct access to 75 acres of peaceful countryside with stocked ponds to fish. Both properties are close to Stockton Lake (about 30 minutes away) for boating and fishing, and Springfield, MO is just 25 minutes away for dining and shopping. You can also meet the farm animals at the Lodge - including baby goats and Wilson the donkey.

Question 8

Can we book both The Lodge and The River House for the same weekend?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Both properties can be booked separately or together for the same weekend, making Cedar Bluff Farms a great option for larger gatherings of 27 or more guests. The Lodge and The River House are about a mile apart by road and do not share land or river access, so each group enjoys their own private space. Contact us to coordinate a multi-property booking.

Question 9

Is professional photography available during our stay?

Accepted Answer

Yes, professional photography is available as an add-on for your stay. Cedar Bluff Farms is a stunning backdrop for family portraits, couples sessions, milestone celebrations, and more. Contact us when booking to learn more about scheduling a session during your visit or book here: https://book.usesession.com/i/RQJBlPPfu

Question 10

Is Cedar Bluff Farms accessible for guests with limited mobility?

Accepted Answer

The River House is wheelchair accessible, making it a welcoming option for guests with mobility needs. If you have specific accessibility questions about either property, please reach out to us before booking so we can make sure the space is the right fit for your group.

Question 11

Can I bring my horse? Do you offer equine boarding?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The Lodge includes a 6-stall barn and paddocks, making it a fantastic option for equine guests. Whether you are trail riding through the property or simply want to bring your horses along for the getaway, Cedar Bluff Farms has the facilities to accommodate them. Please contact us in advance to arrange equine boarding for your stay.

Question 12

Where is Cedar Bluff Farms located?

Accepted Answer

Cedar Bluff Farms is located in Ash Grove, Missouri, just about 25 minutes West of Springfield, MO. Stockton Lake is roughly 30 minutes away, and the Sac River is only about a minute from the properties. It is a peaceful rural setting that feels a world away, but is still close enough to town for anything you need.

Question 13

Is there a minimum stay requirement?

Accepted Answer

Minimum stay requirements may vary by season and availability. Please check our booking page for current availability and any minimum night requirements that apply to your desired dates. We are happy to answer questions about specific dates if you reach out directly.

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