The Lake of the Ozarks is one of the most visited places in central Missouri. According to Ozark Digital Data, the lake is more than 1,150 miles in size. The lake offers tourists and citizens numerous recreational activities, has two state parks around it and offers an abundance of lodging in lake-view resorts.
Camden on the Lake is a resort and spa. This all-suite full-service luxury hotel is adjacent to the Toad Cove marina and entertainment complex. The resort also includes a spa, saloon, salon, shopping, bars, dining and a swim-up bar and pool. Camden literally has something for everyone. A room runs approximately $170 per night for a couple and $240 for a family of four during the peak summer season in 2010.
Camden on the Lake
2359 Bittersweet Rd.
Lake Ozark, Missouri 65049
573-365-5620
camdenonthelake.com
The Lodge of Four Seasons offers guest rooms and condos rentals. Lake-view rooms and condos are available but cost more than a standard room. The lodge is known for its fine dining and Japanese gardens. Amenities include bars, shopping, restaurants, golf, water activities and spa. A standard lake-view room runs $139 and up per night for a couple or family during the peak summer season or May to September of 2010.
The Lodge of Four Seasons
315 Lodge of Four Seasons Dr.
Four Seasons, MO 65049
888-265-5500
4seasonsresort.com
Lakeview is a cottage and condo rental resort located on the lake. The resort offers renters options in terms of size, number of bathrooms and bedrooms, different cottage styles and designs. The resort has many amenities that include a pool, sauna, hot tub, boat rentals, marina, fire pits, playgrounds and an assortment of sports activities for kids and adults. Lakeview's main attraction is its affordable price, as the cost for a two-bedroom and one-bathroom cottage is $125 per night during the peak summer season of 2010.
Lakeview Resort
328 Lakeview Resort Blvd.
Sunrise Beach, MO 65079
800-936-5655
lakeview-resort.com