Welcome to The Belle Rive Mansion, the most extraordinary and luxurious place to stay in Branson! The Belle Rive Mansion is a breathtaking lakeside estate on Lake Taneycomo in Branson, MO, offering the ultimate retreat for large groups. This private 5-acre property, built by best-selling author Janet Dailey and now owned by Faria Resorts Rental Company, features a 12,000 sq ft colonial mansion, plus two guest homes — a 2,500 sq ft house and a 4,000 sq ft home — providing over 18,000 sq ft of luxurious living space. With room for up to 44 guests with 15 bedrooms, it's the perfect spot for family reunions, corporate retreats, or any large gathering. Located just 5 minutes from Branson Landing, enjoy the perfect mix of privacy and convenience. The estate features a 2-acre flat lawn just steps from the lake, a private double pickleball court, a half basketball court, and a private dock with a spacious sundeck and concrete patio. Relax in the private hot tub or take a dip in the new private pool, offering stunning views of the lawn and lake.
★ Please see our booking rules below before booking ★
Total Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 44 total or max 32 adults.)
Best suited for 24 adults + 20 children. Base rate covers 32 guests; extra guest fees apply for 33-44 from May 22–Sept 20.
• 8 King Bedrooms
• 7 Queen Bedrooms
• 2 Full-over-Queen Bunk Beds
• 1 Futon
• 1 Pull-Out Bed
• Bedrooms on every level
• 11 Total Bathrooms
✓ Free Private Amenities
- Outdoor Custom Pool
- Outdoor Hot Tub
- Private Dock with huge sun deck
- Basketball Court
- Double Pickleball Court
- Yard Games
- Movie Room
- Bocce Ball Court
- Cedar Lined Sauna
- Steam Room
- Multiple Gas Grills
- Outdoor Patio Furniture
- Outdoor Patio Dining Tables
- Flatscreen TVs
- Hi-speed WIFI
- Air Hockey
- Arcade Console
- Pool Tables
- Ping Pong Table
- Board Games
- 3 Laundry Room
- Outdoor Firepit w/seating
- Kayaks with paddles
- Canoe with paddles
- Free Firewood
- Fishing Poles
Location Highlights
❖ Table Rock Lake – steps away
❖ Silver Dollar City & Branson Attractions – 30 minutes
❖ Dogwood Canyon – 15 minutes
❖ Black Oak Amp – 3 minutes
This extraordinary estate has welcomed celebrities and entertainment industry stars seeking the perfect getaway. Notable guests include actresses Natalie Alyn Lind, Alyvia Alyn Lind, and Emily Alyn Lind, along with their mother, Barbara Alyn Woods—best known for her role in One Tree Hill. We've also hosted The Bachelor leading man Joey Graziadei and finalist Kelsey Anderson, as well as Mark Anderson of The Golden Bachelorette. Actor and musician Kai Caster, known for his roles in Yellowstone and American Horror Story, has also stayed here.
➤ About the Main Home
This stunning colonial lakefront home features 6 bedrooms and 6 baths (4 full, 2 half) with breathtaking views of the lake and a 60x30 pool with hot tub. Upstairs, you'll find three king master suites, two with lake views, and a queen guestroom.
The main level offers a grand living area, formal and main dining rooms, a private pool table room, and a fully stocked gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, Viking gas stove, and upgraded appliances. A queen guestroom on this level was once best-selling author Janet Dailey's writing room.
The lower level is a true retreat, featuring a large kids' or adults' room with three queen beds and a full bath, a cedar sauna, steam room, game room with air hockey, Pac-Man arcade, ping pong table, and a movie room with an 85” TV and sectional. Built by Janet Dailey, who sold over 300 million books in 19 languages, this home is far from ordinary and offers a one-of-a-kind lakefront experience.
➤ About the Outdoor Space
The mansion features 10,000 sq ft of outdoor living space, including a brand-new 5,000 sq ft tiled patio with a large pool, luxury chaise loungers, double canopy umbrellas, and side tables for lounging or entertaining. The property has a 10-ft built-in hot tub with an infinity-edge waterfall that seats up to 12 adults (available during peak season), as well as an above-ground hot tub that is available year-round. Pool heating is available for an additional fee.
A spacious gazebo with cushioned outdoor furnishings provides a relaxing spot to enjoy lake views. The property includes over 400 ft of shoreline and an expansive, flat 2-acre lawn, perfect for outdoor games or gatherings. Outdoor sports amenities include a private double pickleball court, bocce ball court, and a half-court basketball area. In the evenings, guests can gather around the firepit in cedar Adirondack chairs and make s'mores under the stars.
For water enthusiasts, the property provides kayaks and a canoe to explore the lake, and Lake Taneycomo is renowned for rainbow and brown trout fishing. With this combination of luxury, space, and activities, there's something for everyone.
➤ About the Guest Homes
[ The Guest House ]
The smaller Guest House on the property is a 4 bedroom, 3 bath house. This home has recently had a complete remodel and practically everything is new. The brand-new kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a large island with conformable bar stools. The charming small upstairs living area has a sectional couch and TV. There are 2 bedrooms on the main level. A King with an en-suite with a shower, and one queen bedroom/ There is a full bath with a tub and shower in the hall. Downstairs you will find a comfy sofa and loveseat and a large flat screen TV. There is also a foosball table for those wanting to have some fun competition! This level has a king bedroom and a full-over-queen bunk room with an additional futon. There is a hall bath with a shower. All 3 bathrooms have been remodeled with quartz countertops and tiled showers. Lastly, the new composite wood deck is accessed just outside the master bedroom and has a gas grill with an outdoor table for 4!
[ Masquerade Lodge ]
The larger guest home is a newly renovated, 5 bed/4 bath home located on the right side of the main house. We appropriately named this home "Masquerade Lodge". It was also built and owned by Janet Daily and "Masquerade" is the name of one of her most successful novels. It was after the success of this book that she built this gorgeous estate. On the main level, the kitchen is fully stocked with everything you will need. The dining table holds up to 8 people and there's a breakfast nook with seating for 6. Off the kitchen, you'll find a living area with a large flat panel TV, a high quality sectional sofa and side tables. Down the hall is a king master suite with attached bath with a tub and shower, one king bedroom, one queen bedroom, and a full bathroom off the hallway with a tub and shower.
On the lower level, there is a full-over-queen bunk room en-suite (with a shower, no tub) with a pullout, full-sized mattress (this room sleeps 6 kiddos). On the other side of the lower level, is a more private, king en-suite (tub and shower). This level is also comprised of a media area with a couch and loveseat for movie watching or playing family board games, along with a full-sized slate pool table and quality foosball table. The outside has a covered patio with seating for up to 6 people. The home holds up to 14 guests. Best suited for 8 adults and 6 kids.
PLEASE READ – IMPORTANT BOOKING RULES
These rules are required, even if the booking platform allows you to select dates outside of them. Your reservation will not be accepted unless it follows the guidelines below. Please read carefully before booking.
Memorial Day Weekend – 3rd Week of August
• Stays must be 3, 4, or 7 nights
• Stays must start or end on a Friday (e.g., Fri–Tues, Tues–Fri, Fri–Fri)
SEPTEMBER & THANKSGIVING WEEK
• 7-night stays must still follow a Friday–Friday schedule
• Shorter stays (less than 7 nights) can start any day
• Friday and Saturday nights must be booked together
(No Saturday check-in or check-out)
OFF-PEAK SEASON (Mid-September – Mid-May)
• 2-night stays allowed on two night stays are allowed during the weekdays
• Any other 2-night stay exceptions must be approved by Faria Resorts before booking
HOLIDAY RESTRICTIONS
No check-in or check-out on the following holidays:
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Eve
• Christmas Day
(Faria Resorts reserves the right to review and possibly modify or relocate to an identical unit for certain dates due to calendar availability or holidays.)
*Please note: Pool and In-ground hot tub is closed October 1st - May 10th. When the pool is open, pool heating is available for an additional $150-200 per day. The above-ground hot tub is available year-round. This home does NOT have a working elevator.
*For weddings and events, a minimum of $10,000 additional surcharge will apply and must sign a separatete contract. All events MUST be approved prior to reservation. Please inquire before booking.
*MUST be at least 25 years old to make a reservation.
*Check-In 5pm, Check-out 10am strictly enforced.