Lakefront Resort Home with Private Hot Tub & ADA Suite
Experience the perfect balance of privacy and resort amenities at Bud's Fishing Lodge. This lodge-style home offers a private hot tub, ADA accessible ensuite, and direct access to Lake Taneycomo, all within a family-friendly resort community. Enjoy the comfort of a standalone home while taking advantage of pools, activity center, walking paths, playground, and lakefront adventures. Please note, some daytime construction activity may be present, but all amenities and property access remain fully available for your stay.

Private hot tub, lakefront resort access, ADA accessible suite, two king bedrooms plus bunk and sleeper sofa, full kitchen and grill, and family-friendly resort amenities.
Warm Welcome Gathering Spaces
Features
- • Stone fireplace
- • Plush sofa
- • Open-plan layout
- • Tall windows with woodland views
- • Open flow between living, dining, and kitchen
Step into Bud's Fishing Lodge and feel instantly at home in the inviting living area. Gather your group by the crackling stone fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings after a day on the lake or exploring Branson. Sink into the plush sofa, share stories, or challenge each other to a game from the activity center’s collection. The seamless open flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas means everyone stays connected, whether you're whipping up snacks, watching TV, or planning tomorrow's adventure. Tall windows invite sunlight and woodland views, blurring the lines between outdoorsy adventure and indoor comfort.



Chef’s Catch & Communal Feasts
Features
- • Fully equipped kitchen
- • Modern appliances
- • Grill
- • Adjacent dining space
- • Direct access to screened-in porch from kitchen/dining
The heart of the lodge is its fully equipped kitchen—an open invitation for culinary creativity. Prepare the day's fresh catch from Lake Taneycomo, or gather around the dining table for a hearty breakfast before heading out. The kitchen’s modern amenities blend rustic charm with convenience, making it easy for families, couples, or fishing buddies to cook, share, and savor together. Step outside to the grill for a true Ozarks BBQ experience, and enjoy your meals in the adjacent dining space or on the screened-in porch, surrounded by the gentle sounds of nature.



Private Retreats: Rest & Rejuvenation
Features
- • Two king bedrooms
- • Ensuite bathrooms
- • ADA accessible ensuite
- • Bunk beds
- • Sleeper sofa
- • Bedrooms connect to living areas
Retreat to restful sanctuaries after a day of adventure. Two spacious king bedrooms offer plush comfort and privacy, each with its own ensuite bath—one ADA accessible for guests who appreciate or require step-free convenience. The thoughtful bedding options, including bunk beds and a sleeper sofa, make hosting families or small groups a breeze. Here, you’ll find the perfect balance of privacy and togetherness, whether you’re a couple seeking romance, a family needing space, or multi-generational travelers looking for accessible comfort.



Ozarks Serenity: Screened Porch & Private Hot Tub
Features
- • Screened-in porch
- • Private hot tub
- • Tranquil views
- • Porch and hot tub accessible from living/kitchen areas
Step from the lodge into your own outdoor oasis. The screened-in porch—ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation—offers tranquil views and fresh Ozarks air, free from bugs or weather worries. For the ultimate indulgence, unwind in the private hot tub under a canopy of stars. This serene setting is perfect for romantic evenings, post-fishing relaxation, or simply soaking away stress. With easy access to lakefront adventures and resort amenities, you get the best of private retreat and recreational excitement—all while your access and amenities remain unaffected by any nearby construction.



Explore the Area



Lakeside Adventures for Families
Make the most of Bud's Fishing Lodge's unbeatable location with direct access to Lake Taneycomo! Families will love spending quality time together fishing from the resort's scenic shoreline or teaching the kids to cast a line in the stocked fishing pond. Take a stroll along the paved walking path to the babbling brook and waterfalls—perfect for a picnic and bonding with nature.
When you're ready for more excitement, enjoy a short 5-minute drive to Moonshine Beach for sandy shores and swimming, or book a kayak or boat rental at State Park Marina just down the road. After your lake adventures, let the kids unwind at the Tad Pools Activity Center, complete with a pool, game room, and lounge. With so many nearby attractions—like Silver Dollar City and Branson Landing just 15 minutes away—you'll never run out of ways to make memories!



Romantic Retreats & Relaxation for Couples
Indulge in a romantic Ozarks escape! Couples will find the perfect blend of seclusion and resort amenities at Bud's Fishing Lodge. Start your morning with coffee on the screened-in porch, then unwind together in your private hot tub under the stars—a highlight of your stay. Cozy up by the stone fireplace or take a peaceful walk along the lakefront trail, enjoying the tranquil surroundings and beautiful views.
For memorable date nights, catch a show on the iconic Showboat Branson Belle or explore Branson's famed entertainment district—both just a short drive away. With two private king bedrooms, a peaceful setting, and thoughtful touches throughout, the lodge is designed for memorable moments and relaxation. Please note that some daytime construction activity may occur outside, but all amenities and your comfort remain unaffected.



Fishing Paradise for Anglers & Buddy Groups
Step outside your door and cast into one of the premier trout fishing destinations in the Midwest! Lake Taneycomo is renowned for its fishing, and Bud's Fishing Lodge puts you a short walk from the action, with access to 900 feet of secluded waterfront as part of the resort. Take advantage of boat-friendly parking and easy access to both the resort's private pond (stocked for guests) and the main lake for a variety of angling experiences.
After a successful day on the water, bring your catch back to the fully equipped kitchen or the grill—perfect for preparing a fresh, lakeside meal. And with comfortable accommodations for groups, plus shared amenities like the activity center and walking trails, there's plenty to do both on and off the water. While construction may be present during the day, all resort amenities remain open for your enjoyment.



Golf Getaways in the Ozarks
Golfers will find plenty of options in Branson! Bud's Fishing Lodge is your home base for exploring over 10 award-winning courses nearby, including Ozarks National, Buffalo Ridge, Mountain Top, Top of the Rock, and Ledgestone. Enjoy scenic drives to each course and come back to your spacious lodge, where you can relax in the hot tub or socialize in the cozy living area after a day on the links.
The close proximity to both golf and entertainment options means your group can tailor each day to their preferences—play a round in the morning, then catch a show or enjoy lakeside activities in the afternoon. With group-friendly spaces and easy resort access, Bud's Fishing Lodge makes a great home base for your golf getaway.



Comfort & Connection for Multi-Generational and Small Friend Groups
Gather with ease at a lodge designed for connection and comfort. With two king bedrooms (one ADA accessible ensuite) and a bunk for the kids or extra guests, Bud's Fishing Lodge welcomes families, friend groups, and guests seeking accessible accommodations. Spread out in the open-plan living area or on the screened porch, then come together to cook, play games, or share stories by the fireplace.
Resort amenities—including the activity center with pool, game room, and fitness facilities—ensure everyone has something to enjoy. Take peaceful walks on the paved lakefront path or arrange easy outings to nearby Branson attractions. While some daytime construction is present, the privacy of your home and the full range of amenities remain unaffected—so you can focus on what matters: making memories together.
Property Amenities
Facilities & Security
Deadbolts
Self Check-in/Check-out
Fire Extinguisher
Outdoor Space: Balcony, Patio
Free Parking
Comfort & Lifestyle
Hair Dryer
High Chair
Onsite Concierge
Dishwasher
Toaster
Clothes Washing Machine
Clothes Dryer
Stove
BBQ Grill
Pool: Community
Hot Tub
TV
Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine
Oven
Standard Essentials
Towels
Climate Control
Cooking Basics
Smoke alarm
Bed Linens
High-Speed Internet
Shower/Bathtub
Cooking Space: Full Kitchen
Kitchen Basics: Basic Dishes & Silverware, Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator
Ready to Book Your Stay?
Book your stay at Bud's Fishing Lodge today and experience lakefront relaxation, family fun, and Ozarks adventure—all with the comfort and amenities of a private home within a vibrant resort community.
Select Check-in Date
Cancellation Policy: Strict
Cancelation PolicyYou can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival
Important Information
Check-in and Check-out Procedures
- Check-in and Check-out times are strictly enforced.
- Some dates require specific arrival/departure dates due to holidays.
- Additional rules and policies are outlined in the required Rental Agreement, provided upon a confirmed booking.
Property Access
- Plenty of parking is available for vehicles and boats.
Policies and Rules
- No smoking allowed.
- No pets allowed.
- No parties or events allowed.
- No RVs, campers, ATVs, or tents allowed.
- Minimum age to rent is 21.
- Children allowed.
- Minimum nights required varies by season and holiday.
- Additional rules and policies are outlined in the required Rental Agreement, provided upon a confirmed booking.
Fees and Payments
- Save the credit card fee by booking at least 30 days in advance and paying by electronic check.
- An additional refundable security deposit may be required, ranging from $300-$1500, not included in your initial booking.
- Photo ID required.
Reservation Requirements
- All reservation holders are required to submit a selfie with their valid government ID before confirmation.
Parking Information
- Free parking is available onsite.
Safety and Emergency Information
- Smoke alarm and fire extinguisher provided.
- Self check-in/check-out available.
Construction Notice
- Construction notice: guests may experience some daytime noise during this period. Construction will not impede access or use of any of the amenities in or around the cabin.
Other Important Details
- Some dates require specific arrival/departure dates due to holidays.
- Additional rules and policies are outlined in the required Rental Agreement, provided upon a confirmed booking.