🏡 Whispering Woods Secluded Woodland Retreat | Game Room, Firepit & Nearby River Access Whispering Woods is a quiet, private retreat tucked into mature Ozark woods on the edge of our century family farm. While the cabin itself is surrounded by trees and feels fully secluded, it’s located just a couple of minutes from the other 4J Vacation Rentals cabins and shared amenities—offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. The space 🌲 Cabin Highlights at a Glance • Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably • Secluded cabin nestled in mature woods, offering privacy and a peaceful forest setting • Located on the edge of the century family farm, though the cabin itself is surrounded by trees with no direct farm views • Just a couple minutes from the other 4J cabins and shared amenities, while still feeling quiet and private • Vaulted great room with natural light and a cozy, inviting atmosphere • Warm, comfortable interior designed for restful stays • Lower-level game room with ping pong, darts, and additional hangout space • Fully equipped kitchen with open dining and bar seating • Outdoor patio located below the deck, ideal for grilling and relaxing outdoors • Firepit area surrounded by Adirondack chairs, perfect for evenings under the stars Whispering Woods is ideal for guests seeking a quiet, wooded escape with modern comforts, privacy, and convenient access to Meramec River adventures through 4J Vacation Rentals’ nearby access points. ________________________________________ 🌊 River Access, Floating & Outdoor Experiences As a guest of Whispering Woods, you’ll enjoy access to multiple Meramec River areas managed by 4J Vacation Rentals, offering flexibility for relaxing, floating, and exploring. ✔ Included River Access 🏞️ Riverside Pavilion – Covered pavilion with deck overlooking the river, bar area, fireplace, refrigerator, sink with running water, swimming access, shade, and cornhole boards 🏊 Bluffside River Take-Out – Scenic swimming area that also serves as the designated floating take-out point ✨ Optional River Access 🏖️ 4J Gravel Bar (Optional) – Optional access to a 13-acre private river property with ½ mile of Meramec River frontage, ideal for relaxing, swimming, kids playing, and short tubing loops throughout the day Access to the 4J Gravel Bar is available for a per person fee and is not included with the nightly cabin rate. ________________________________________ 🚣 Floating & 🛺 Golf Cart Rentals Floating and tubing options are available through 4J Vacation Rentals (visit our website and click the Floating tab for routes and current rates). Optional golf cart rentals are also available to make getting around easy and fun. Please note: Gravel bar access and rentals such as floating equipment and golf carts are optional amenities offered separately and are not included in the nightly cabin rate. ________________________________________ 🥩 Farm-to-Table Dining from Our Family Farm As part of your stay, guests have the option to order farm-raised meats from our family-owned 4J Cattle Farm, including Wagyu and Angus beef and pasture-raised chicken, delivered directly to the cabin. Many guests enjoy grilling steaks or preparing farm-fresh meals during their stay Guest access Entire Home Other things to note This home is part of the 4J Vacation Rentals portfolio, a collection of private retreats located throughout our century family farm and the surrounding countryside. Spanning over 300 acres in the beautiful Meramec River Valley, our properties offer a truly unique outdoor experience rooted in history, nature, and open space. The farm includes over 1.5 miles of private Meramec River frontage, with designated access areas available to guests. Most homes in our portfolio are either perched on ridges overlooking the river or located within a short drive of our private river access points. Guests enjoy access to two separate private river areas included with their stay, along with one additional river area that is available as an optional add-on: 🏞️ Riverside Pavilion – Located at Murphy’s Place, this scenic access point is shared by Sassafras Cabin, Dogwood Cabin, Murphy’s Retreat, and Copperstone Cabin. It features a beautiful riverside pavilion with shaded seating, making it a great place to relax before or after time on the river (see photos in the listing). 🏊 Bluffside River Take-Out – Located in the river bottom below Murphy’s Place, this area serves as the designated floating take-out location. It sits across from a large bluff where swimmers often stop to cool off and enjoy the scenery. 🏖️ 4J Gravel Bar (Optional) – The optional river area is our private gravel bar river property, consisting of 13 acres with approximately ½ mile of Meramec River frontage. This wide, open gravel bar is ideal for relaxing, swimming, kids playing, setting up lawn chairs or pop-up canopies, and enjoying short tubing loops throughout the day. Access to the 4J Gravel Bar is available for a per person fee and is not included with the nightly cabin rate. Floating services are available to guests through 4J Vacation Rentals, including tubes, canoes, kayaks, and rafts, along with transportation. Floating rentals and services are optional and arranged separately. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, 4J Vacation Rentals offers a one-of-a-kind stay in the heart of the Meramec River Valley with the comfort and privacy of your own cabin.