Holiday rentals in Carthage
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Carthage holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees
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Carthage stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Crossroads Loft- Steps to Rt. 66 & Carthage Square
Over 1500 sq. feet, this 1880's executive loft has been completely renovated and is located one block off Route 66 and the beautiful Carthage square. It boasts 2 great rooms, a bedroom, gourmet kitchen, luxurious primary bathroom, half bath and laundry area. We own the entire building, and have 3 other units that can be booked in conjunction with this one in the same building. It's within walking distance to the Civil War Museum, YMCA, bowling, antique shops, boutiques, salons, and restaurants.
Bright and Modern Private Guesthouse near Route 66
Our guesthouse is ready to host the most discerning traveler. You will appreciate the clean private guesthouse that is located on a quiet neighborhood street in a newer central subdivision that is close to all that SW Missouri has to offer. Please note that we offer a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, dishes, and utensils in the kitchen area, there is no stove/ oven. Parties and events are not allowed. Any extra guests need to have prior approval from the host before they arrive on site.
Bountiful Cabin + Hot Tub
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious open-concept living room and kitchen, this rental is the ideal getaway for the whole family. Listed as a 8 adult stay but could accommodate up to 10 if 2 are children. The kitchen is well equipped with a private front and back porch and oversized furniture in the living room. Outside is six acres of outdoor fun, set up a volleyball game, relax in the hot tub while taking in the peaceful surroundings. This home is designed to help you create lasting memories.
Bright & Super Stylish home w/ perfect location!
Immaculate home on one of Joplin's most beautiful landmark streets, well kept homes in every direction of this brand newly renovated home! Style & comfort were top of mind. USB/plugins by every bed, dimmable & remote controlled fans in each bedroom add to your convenience. High end sheets & cooling mattress pads for a great nights sleep. The fireplace can crackle & burn with or without heat, so you can feel cozy even when it's hot out. The kitchen is perfection & well stocked with all you need.
The Studio on Hazel
This cozy boho themed duplex is located in Carthage, Missouri. It is a fully furnished studio that includes 1 queen bed, and a new innerspring full futon mattress. It has a newly updated bathroom, spacious kitchen, a work area, and high speed internet. A 55” Vizio Smart TV with access to Netflix, Hulu, etc located in living room. Plenty of parking on the premises, along with an easy 4 digit code to check in. *LONG TERM STAYS ARE WELCOME* Any questions just shoot me a message, 417-438-2200.
Old Missouri Farm
Newly remodeled, 120 yr old farm house and cattle ranch on 125 acres of Ozark fields and forest off historic Route 66 Highway. We welcome those who can stay just one night or those who want to stay longer. Hike in our woods, view wildlife, enjoy a bonfire, or just sit on the porch and relax! We have an Activity Barn with all sorts of outdoor gear/toys. The house has a fully equipped kitchen and we are close to the historic town of Carthage where there are several great restaurants.
The Garrison House Airbnb
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. The Garrison House Airbnb is located in the middle of Victorian Carthage, MO. It is close to Central Park, historic downtown square and courthouse, pickle ball courts, walking/biking trails, golf course and disc golf park, Route 66, Boots Motel, hospital, Civil War Museum, Civil War reenactment, Victorian Drive, Precious Moments, Red Oak II, Stones Throw Theater, Maple Leaf parade route and Marion days site.
The Hideaway
Welcome to your private hot tub & (Seasonal) above ground swimming pool!! ENJOY!! 👙 🌞 NO PARTIES Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located cottage. Carthage, Webb City & Joplin. Enjoy our quiet, peaceful, cozy cottage, equipped with a queen size bed & full size Lazy Boy hideabed. Sit on the wrap around porch & watch the deer & turkey stroll thru. We are located about 1 mile off Route 66 and easy access to I-49 & I-44.
Welcome to the Olive Branch
Nestled on the edge of Carthage, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat is the perfect spot to unwind after a long day of work or travel. Samantha says: “Honestly, this was hands down the best trip we’ve taken so far! It was very slow-paced and relaxing. We walked to the lil store behind Cody’s place at night and all we saw was fireflies!! Me and my baby walked out in the morning and saw a red-tailed hawk! Would recommend! 10/10”
The Perfect Retreat: Modern Tiny Home- Hot Tub
A cozy and romantic luxury tiny home with a private hot tub under the stars. Wake up with coffee on the porch swing, watch the sunset from the spa, and unwind by the firelight in the evenings. Designed for slow mornings, peaceful nights, and reconnecting — just outside Carthage and next to I-44, enjoy the countryside and easy access to town. Perfect for couples, solo retreats, or a small, restful escape.
The Treehouse Galena Kansas
Stairs and dock are available for easy access to the river. Great fishing. Kayaks and canoe available also tubes for floating. Continental breakfast, lots of drinks and snacks. Sit on the spacious deck and watch the wildlife. Enjoy the quiet surroundings. You won’t find a little vacation getaway any better in our area. Come experience the quiet & the beautiful surroundings.
Route 66 Mother Road Retreat/Sleeps 6/Big Backyard
Welcome to this charming three-bedroom home nestled in the heart of historic Carthage, Missouri, a town filled with character, beautiful architecture, and rich American history. Located on a picturesque street lined with stunning historic homes and welcoming front porches, this property captures the timeless charm that makes Carthage such a special place to visit.
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Other great holiday rentals in Carthage
The Barn at Reed | Hot Tub + Horse Friendly
Couples Retreat Studio
125 Charmer, brand new home: Webb City/Joplin
The Broadway Place on Historic Route 66
House on the Farm
Cabin on the farm. Playground and fire pit
Historic Schifferdecker Cottage
Spring Valley Ranch Guest House
When is the best time to visit Carthage?
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| Avg. price | £109 | £110 | £110 | £109 | £109 | £108 | £110 | £98 | £98 | £87 | £108 | £106 |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 3°C | 9°C | 14°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 25°C | 20°C | 14°C | 8°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Carthage?
Stays around the courthouse square or in residential neighborhoods are often suggested for their access to historic sites and local eateries. Guesthouses and vacation rentals reflect the area’s welcoming atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Carthage with kids?
Families often explore public parks, interactive museums, and seasonal community festivals. The area also has playgrounds and spaces for outdoor games, making it easy to spend active time together.
What are some of the best things to do in Carthage?
Explore the historic center, stop by local museums, and relax in shaded parks. Carthage also has art venues and occasional community festivals that bring residents together.
How is the weather in Carthage?
Carthage has cold winters averaging 23–44°F (-5–7°C) and warm summers around 67–89°F (20–32°C), with rainfall highest in spring. Bringing layers and rain protection is helpful, especially outside of summer.
When is the best time to visit Carthage?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and community events. Summertime offers outdoor activities and local festivals, while winter brings a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Carthage?
Popular places include the historic courthouse square, public art installations, and local museums interpreting the area’s history. Visitors also appreciate well-kept city parks and community markets.
What are some hiking trails in Carthage?
Carthage has city parks with walking paths and nature trails that wind through wooded areas and along streams. These trails are frequently suggested for a peaceful outdoor experience.
What are some family activities we can do in Carthage?
Families can visit public playgrounds, take part in local art workshops, or join guided tours of historic landmarks. Museums and community centers frequently host family-friendly activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carthage?
Plan a day exploring nearby state parks, small towns with unique shops, or art-focused communities. Scenic drives through the region are often recommended for those curious about local landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carthage?
Many stays in Carthage welcome pets, especially in residential areas around city parks. Local hosts often provide guidance on nearby green spaces suitable for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Carthage?
Locals suggest trying small, family-run cafes and keeping an eye out for art on hidden corners of downtown. It is also common to join walking tours or ask for historical insights from community members.
What is Carthage known for?
Carthage is known for its historic courthouse square, classic American architecture, and deep ties to regional history. The city also has connections to Route 66 and vibrant community traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carthage?
Explore local art galleries, quieter city parks, and neighborhood cafes for a glimpse of Carthage’s creative spirit. The area is also known for historic architecture tucked among tree-lined streets. Local museums sometimes showcase unique collections reflecting regional stories.
What are the best foods to try in Carthage?
Carthage has locally rooted barbecue, homemade pies, and classic diners with comfort-focused menus. Meals often feature Midwestern staples alongside small-batch sweets from nearby bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Carthage?
Pack layers to handle changing weather, as Carthage has warm summers and chilly winters. Comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, and rain gear make exploring the city and its parks easier.
What is the nightlife in Carthage like?
Nightlife in Carthage centers around relaxed bars, occasional live music venues, and locally owned restaurants. Evenings tend to be low-key, often focused on community gatherings and casual socializing.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Carthage?
Carthage has community festivals in late spring and fall, parades around national holidays, and car shows that draw visitors throughout the year. Seasonal fairs often feature local crafts, food, and music.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carthage?
Family-friendly rentals are available across Carthage, especially in residential neighborhoods with parks nearby. Hosts frequently provide local tips and amenities that make stays comfortable for groups of all ages.