Looking for something creative to do for Valentine’s Day still? We’ve created a list of a few of our favorite ideas to celebrate the holiday with the loved ones in your life- from family gatherings to romantic evenings. There are so many options and so many ways to celebrate. These are a few of our favorite creative ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
Things to do Together
- Bake holiday themed treats together
- Plan a vacation together {log cabin getaway anyone?}
- Go to a location or do something that is special to just the two of you {visit your first date location, watch the movie you first saw together, etc}
- Cook a meal together {maybe themed based on a trip you want to take? Pretend you are in Paris with crepes, visit Italy via homemade pizza & pasta, etc.}
- Make chocolate covered strawberries
- Enjoy a cozy evening at home with a bottle of wine, popcorn and a movie
Gift Ideas
- Give the gift of a weekend away {maybe a romantic weekend in your own private cabin? Or a family week away in a 3, 4, 5 or 6 bedroom home?}
- Create notes and leave them around for your significant other to find them {how cute is the photo of the heart shaped sticky notes}
- Candy themed treats with custom notes {see the candy photos}
- A bottle of wine from a special year {year you started dating, birthday year, etc}
- Custom photo book of your memories together {we love Shutterfly}

When it comes to a city with exciting things to do, few cities offer as much as Branson does. There are many reasons why Branson is known as the best family vacation destination; There’s something for everyone here! If you’re looking for excitement, then you need to check out the 5 best Branson Missouri things to do.
Silver Dollar City
Silver Dollar City, an award-winning theme park, is packed with a variety of excitement! The park is an 1880s-themed experience that fits Branson’s vision as a family friendly vacation destination with down-home charm. Included in your price of admission is a guided tour of the Marvel Cave, the oldest attraction in Silver Dollar City. With 30 roller coasters and water rides, children’s play areas, culinary and craft classes, and over 40 shows, Silver Dollar City tops of the list of Branson Missouri things to do.
White Water
White Water is a 13-acre water park packed with excitement, and rated by Fodor’s Travel as one of the top 10 water parks in America! This park is a part of Silver Dollar City theme park and packages are available for those visiting both parks. If you’re looking for excitement, test yourself on rides such as the speed slides of Kalani Towers or KaPau Plummet, a heart-pounding thrill slide with a 240-foot, 70-degree plunge followed by a spiraling loop to splashdown. For a wet, wild, and whimsical water adventure, head to White Water!
Branson Scenic Railway
The Branson Scenic Railway takes you on a 40-mile round trip excursion thru Ozark foothills and tunnels. On this exciting journey, you will learn the history of the while crossing the area’s many bridges and trestles. Come aboard these vintage railroad cars, designed to give you the first-class ride enjoyed by passengers fifty years ago. Along your trip, expect to see local wildlife in their natural habitats, the ruins of small communities long ago abandoned, and more sites not accessible by other forms of transportation. The Branson Scenic Railway is the perfect way to enjoy an exciting, nostalgic Branson attraction.
Titanic Museum
The Titanic Museum Branson is not your typical museum; it’s an interactive attraction that shares the stories of those who were on board this historic ship! It’s the world’s largest museum attraction and you can enjoy a wonderful two-hour walk-through interactive experience with the whole family. The tour is designed to give guests the excitement of being an original passenger on Titanic’s 1912 maiden voyage. Learn more about this and other exciting Branson museums on our blog!
Branson Shows
With over 100 amazing live shows to choose from, you’ll have no trouble choosing the perfect one! Branson Missouri shows are diverse, including music, magic, acrobatics, and more! Starting this year are some exciting shows including the opening of Sight and Sound’s “Moses,” along with the return of Daniel O’Donnell. Moses is a spectacular production that will pull you into the adventure as it parts the Red Sea around you, and lets you experience the celebration of the Israelites as they travel the path to freedom. Daniel O’Donnell is one of Branson’s favorite visiting artists, considered Ireland’s most popular singer! Don’t miss these two new shows for 2016 or any of the other +100 exciting shows in the “Live Entertainment of the World”!
Amazing Branson Vacation Rentals
There’s no shortage of Branson Missouri things to do! If you’re planning on visiting, you’ll need somewhere to relax after a packed day. Come enjoy your home away from home while staying at one of Amazing Branson’sbeautiful vacation rentals. You can choose from the wide variety of cabins offered here, which are known as the best in Branson Missouri. So contact Amazing Branson Rentals today and book the perfect cabin for you!
Did you know Branson is home to the largest “snow” tubing run in the country? It’s true- you can now go snow tubing in Branson, Missouri! The new 400 foot Snowflex tubing slope was designed with the family in mind and is a fun, unique event sure to help you “make memories and start traditions.” The new slope allows up to six tubes to run down the slope simultaneously. Who knew you could bring the joy of tubing in the snow to Branson, while still wearing your regular clothes (aka NOT snow clothes). You can either pay by the hour for just snow tubing or you can buy a snow tubing and zip lining combo pass!
If you decide you want to have a day of adventure, you can spent an hour (or more) tubing and then afterwards spend an hour (or more) exploring the treetops by cruising from tour to tour on the zipline tour. We all know the Ozarks are beautiful, but can you imagine how stunning they are from a birds-eye view?
After your day spent on the slopes, be sure to come back to your cabin and enjoy a cup of hot cocoa with extra marshmallows or whipped cream. Who says you need to visit Colorado or Utah for an afternoon of fun in the snow? 😉

Near, far, wherever you are, there’s one universal attraction in Branson that you don’t want to miss. At The Titanic Museum in Branson, you have the opportunity to relive the past in a unique way: nearly just as it happened. The self-guided museum tour lets you and yours explore the one-of-a-kind RMS Titanic replica at your own pace. The Titanic Museum is the perfect place for history buffs as a family-friendly activity.
Are you looking for the most incredible experiences during your next trip to Branson? Then, you’ve come to the right place! Here at Amazing Branson Rentals, we consider ourselves experts on everything Branson. Check out our recommendations for things to do in the area and see for yourself how a vacation with us is your best bet!
Hop Aboard the Titanic Museum and Explore
The world’s most famous luxury cruise ship, the RMS Titanic, may have held the fate of its passengers on that night in 1912, but the Titanic Museum tells their stories to celebrate their lives. When you take a tour at the Titanic Museum in Branson, you’ll receive a ticket with the name of one of the ship’s original passengers. As you make your way through the museum, you will learn of this name’s fate, as the artifacts tell the passengers’ stories. So, what will you see once you’ve boarded?
- Walk the hallways, parlors, cabins, and more within the Titanic Museum in Branson.
- View over $4.5 million in authentic Titanic artifacts that tell the story of the tragic Titanic.
- Touch an iceberg and feel for yourself what 28-degree water feels like.
- Shovel coal and power the ship in Titanic’s Boiler Room.
- Learn about SOS signals and how to send one. Then, send the distress signal.
- Feel what the sloping decks of the ship would’ve felt like as the ship descended.
- Sit in a true-to-size lifeboat while listening to authentic passenger accounts.
- Learn of your passenger’s fate when you enter the Memorial Room.
The Grand Staircase
In the heart of the ship, the Grand Staircase majestically replicates exactly the heart of the real Titanic. Using the original Harland & Wolff plans, the Titanic Museum brings to life the authentic details of the original ship in the $1 million Grand Staircase replica. You’ll see intricate oak carvings, a statue of a cherub, the glass dome, elaborate railings, and iron scrollwork. And, if just reveling in the beauty of the room isn’t enough for you, don’t worry! You can get married here, too!
Retreat to Your Private Cabin
After you’ve spent an afternoon traveling into the past, you’ll need a place to get rid of your sea legs. Here at Amazing Branson Rentals, our beautiful Ozark cabins are the perfect rendezvous for your family vacation, get-together with friends, or romantic getaway. You’ll find that our cabins are the best combination of location, comfort, and quiet, too. So, check out our available cabins and see for yourself the great vacation you can have when you stay with us! Then, contact us today to book your stay!
There just isn’t anything quite like celebrating the holidays in Branson. New Year’s Eve in Branson, MO is no exception! Here in Branson, you can spend the evening with the biggest shows and entertainment or relax and take it easy with dinner out. There’s a party for every type of New Year’s Eve celebration. Come discover the best celebration for you and yours this New Year’s Eve. From shows, parties, drinks, balloon drops, and more, you’ll enjoy every minute of kicking off the New Year!
Are you looking for the best things to see and do in the Branson, MO, area? Then, look no further than “Things to Do” provided by Amazing Branson Rentals. It’s full of the best ways for you to spend your time in Branson. It’s guaranteed to make your time in Branson the best it can be!
Events Not to Miss on New Year’s Eve in Branson, MO
Spend the evening enjoying the party with Clay Cooper and the Haygoods! The incredible talent will amaze you! A variety of performers from country, gospel, and pop will wow you. Enjoy party hats, hors d’oeuvres, and a cash bar. For the finale, partake in a balloon drop and alcohol-free toast!
One of the most recognizable New Year’s Eve shows in Branson includes great musicians, comedians, and emcee. The Grand Jubilee is full of great music ranging from gospel, fabulous ‘50’s, as well as current hits. Come enjoy party favors, an appetizer buffet, and a huge balloon drop!
Hamner’s Unbelievable Variety New Year’s Eve Fiesta
If you’re a fan of variety shows, this is the ultimate variety show for you. Come enjoy the best night at the extended version of the Branson regular show. It’s perfect for all varieties of people. Plus, enjoy a festive dinner, fun contests, great prizes, and beverages!
Legends in Concert New Year’s Eve Show
There’s no better way to greet the new year than with “Legends in Concert New Year’s Eve Show!” Come enjoy acts like Frank Sinatra, George Strait, Adele, The Blues Brothers, and Elvis! There’s something for everyone, so be sure to claim your seat!
New Year’s Eve Cruise on the Landing Princess
All aboard the New Year! This 21 and up cruise with live DJ, dancing, games, and prizes includes party favors, a full-service cash bar, hors d’oeuvres, and a dessert bar. Enjoy a champagne toast to welcome the New Year!
Enjoy New Year’s Eve from a Cozy Cabin with Family and Friends
What better way is there to welcome the New Year than with the people who will actually be in it? A cabin from Amazing Branson Rentals is the perfect setting for a special celebration! Check out our available cabin rentals and imagine the fun and sentimental night you could have with the people closest to you. Ready to book your New Year’s Eve in Branson, MO? Contact us today! And, if you need more ideas for things to do during your time in Branson, then check out our “Things to Do” page! We guarantee it will make your trip the best it can be!
When winter comes around, out come all the amazing lights and displays of Christmas cheer. Christmas in Branson is a must-see if you’re looking for the best of midwest holiday celebrations. With many great Christmas light displays, shows, performances, great deals on Christmas shopping, events, and more, you may not have time to take everything in! Read on to learn more about the plethora of great Christmas events happening this winter in Branson!
If you’re looking for the best things to do in Branson to celebrate the holidays, then look no further than Amazing Branson Rental’s “Things to Do in Branson” page. It’s full of the best activities in the area for the whole family! Don’t miss out!
Wonderful Christmas in Branson
Christmas in Branson holds nothing back to create a winter wonderland of the best lights, shows, performances, and more. Here are some of the most notable that you shouldn’t miss!
Live Shows
They don’t call Branson the Live Music Show Capital of the World for nothing! A variety of great shows await you like these yearly favorites:
>Dixie Stampede Christmas Show – Come enjoy the Nativity Scene complete with three kings atop real camels on their way to see baby Jesus. Twinkling lights, poinsettias, old-fashioned holiday costumes, and holiday music will put you in the Christmas spirit just in time for Santa’s arrival.
Andy Williams Christmas Variety Show – Celebrate the arrival of Christmas with the Osmonds and the Lennon Sisters! Enjoy singing along with your favorite Christmas carols and jingles! You’ll be humming the tunes long after it’s over.
Old Time Christmas – Come see how Christmas was done in the olden days at Silver Dollar City! Enjoy a 5-story dancing Christmas tree with over four million lights illuminating the sky. Enjoy the Gifts of Christmas Holiday Light Parade, the Living Nativity, Frosty the Snowman, and see Santa at Kringle’s Krossing!
Christmas Lights
Some of the best holiday light displays in the country are on display right here in Branson. Check out the Trail of Lights at Shepherd of the Hills, Ozark Mountain Christmas Lights and Village, Branson’s Gift of Lights, Christmas on the Trail, Branson Landing’s Winter Wonderlanding, and the Grand Village Shops. Stop by any of these and you’ll be certain to make wonderful Christmas memories!
Shopping
Christmas in Branson offers some of the best holiday shopping you can find. You’ll find great deals on Christmas presents from boutiques, outlet malls, and unique-to-Branson experiences. There’s plenty to choose from, including the Branson Landing, Tanger Outlets, and the Grand Village Shops.
Other Fun Activities
Christmas in Branson is home to the Branson Scenic Railway’s Polar Express Train Ride. Hop on board and venture into the story of the Polar Express. It’s perfect for the kiddos! Also, be sure to check out the Adoration Celebration atop Mt. Branson. It celebrates the true meaning of Christmas with the lighting of the Adoration Scene and a parade.
All Just Minutes Away from the Best Christmas Getaway
When your family celebrates Christmas in one of our cozy cabins, you’ll be just minutes away from all the best Christmas in Branson activities. So, stay with us at Amazing Branson Rentals! Ready to begin your holiday tradition? Check out our available cabins and rentals and contact us today! We’re eager to accommodate you and help make your family Christmas the best one yet!
There are few places better than Branson at Christmas! There is so much to see, do and experience. So where do you start? We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite places to experience Christmas in Branson.
- What to do in Branson at Christmas
- The Best Places to See Christmas Lights in Branson
- The Best Christmas Shows in Branson
Want to go shopping? Branson has some of the best Christmas shops in the country! You’ll find great deals on Christmas presents from boutiques, outlet malls, and unique-to-Branson experiences. There’s plenty to choose from, including the Branson Landing, Tanger Outlets, and the Grand Village Shops.
If you aren’t able to make it to Branson to celebrate with us for the holidays, think about giving the gift of a vacation with us to your loved ones! Or get in touch to learn about what Rent Branson apparel and goodies you can buy from our store to help remember previous trips with us or to help you start dreaming of a future trip with us! We have everything from coffee mugs, t-shirts, pullover sweatshirts and more! If you have something in mind, please let us know!

Our team at Rent Branson loves spending time on the lake. Whether it be renting a boat or fishing on Table Rock Lake, we’ve found all the best places for you!
If You’re Staying at Tall Pines
From Tall Pines go out of the driveway and make a right. Go to the bottom of the hill to the Old 86 Campground. They charge $5/car load! You can fish and launch your boat right here. It is a BEAUTIFUL peninsula. Bring your swimsuit as they also have 2 swimming beaches. The driveways in most of our properties are easy for parking a boat trailer too!
If You’re Staying at Tall Pines or our Branson Cedars located Cabins
Go to Long Creek Marina and you can rent a boat slip and or launch your boat. It is less then 3 miles away from the cabins & 5 miles from Tall Pines! The driveways in most of our properties are easy for parking a boat trailer too! Or there is also boat trailer parking near by too.
Public Boat Launch near our Branson Cedars located Cabins
For the cabins at Branson Cedars: Go to route 65 and make a left. Around the Stow-It Storage Units you will see a small road called Lakeshore Drive. Take it down to the lake. Follow that road to the public boat launch. It is FREE! You are welcome to launch and fish anywhere in that area. Really, it is only 5 minutes away.
If You’re Staying at the Chateau Lodges or Indian Point
You have a few otpions! State Park Marina is full-service marina offers large & small boat rentals, WaveRunners, catamaran cruises & a store. You can also go to Chateau on the Lake Marina for boat rentals or fishing guides. Indian Point Marina is open year round and also offers boats, excursions and more!
Looking for more boat rental suggestions?
We have a full list of boat rental options here!
Mother’s Day is coming up- are you ready? We’re here to help you make this the most memorable Mother’s Day yet! If you plan to celebrate Mother’s Day in Branson, here are 5 things you can do!
- Spa Day :: Plan a spa day by either booking a private masseuse to come to your log cabin for a massage (contact us for more information), visit the Big Cedar Lodge spa or the Chateau on the Lake spa. You don’t have to stay at Big Cedar or the Chateau in order to enjoy their spa services!
- Brunch :: Treat Mom to a champagne brunch! There are lots of fun brunches on Mother’s Day in Branson. We recommend the Keeter Center, Top of the Rock, Chateau on the Lake, or make a cozy breakfast-in-bed surprise in your own log cabin or cottage!
- Shopping :: Visit the Branson Landing, Tanger Outlets, Downtown Branson or the Grand Village for many fun shops. We are sure you will find a gift Mom will love!
- Flowers :: Celebrate Mom with a bouquet of flowers! If you plan on renting a log cabin or renting a lakeview home for the weekend, let us know and we can have a bouquet of flowers ready upon your arrival!
- Wineries :: Did you know Branson is home to several wineries? Check out Stone Hill, Lindewedel or Mt Pleasant Winery!
Still not sure how to make the Mom in your life feel special? Book your own private log cabin for Mother’s Day weekend or let her open a gift certificate for a weekend away on Mother’s Day!
Traveling with a large group of people can be stressful- we know. The good news is- we’re here to help! We’ve been in the travel industry for 15+ years and have some insider tricks on how to make your vacation memorable. So, where do you start when planning your large group getaway in Branson? Start here!
Where to Stay
- Rent Branson :: We have everything from 2 bedroom homes to a 14 bedroom home. Want to all stay in one home? Great! We have a home that sleeps up to 40 guests! Want to break your group into separate homes so everyone has their own space? That’s great too! We have homes within walking distance of one another! We have something for everyone! Need help choosing which homes are best for you? Email us! We’re happy to help!
What to Do in Branson
Branson is full of amazing things to do! We’ve shared a handful of our favorite things here. Looking for more ideas?
- What to do in Branson in the Spring
- What to do in Branson in September
- What to do in Branson at Christmas
- Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors
- 12 Free things to do in Branson
- Hiking :: Check out some of the beautiful places hike in the Branson area here and here!
What to Do in your Log Cabin
- Walk :: There are tons of walking trails in the area!
- Frisbee Golf :: We have a frisbee golf course set up on property and have frisbees you can borrow!
- Swim :: Many of our homes have access to swimming pools! {seasonal}
- Build a fire :: Most of our homes have fireplaces and some of our homes have access to firepits. {seasonal}
- Hot Tub :: Each of our homes have a private hot tub on the back deck!
- BBQ Grill :: Each home has a BBQ Grill on the back deck!
- Netflix & Chill :: Each of our homes have free WiFi & there are TVs in almost every room!
- Spa Day :: Did you know you can hire a private masseuse to come to your home through Rent Branson? That’s right, you don’t even need to leave the home for a luxurious spa day! Just email us to learn more!
Where to Eat
- Cook at home! Each of our homes have a full kitchen & a BBQ grill on the back deck!
- Top of the Rock at Big Cedar
- Chateau on the Lake
- Keeter Center
- The Fish House
- Find 8 of our other favorite restaurants here