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Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66.

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A room with two single beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains. - Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66. (Carthage)
A stone house with a porch, a window, and a door. - Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66. (Carthage)
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a gas stove, and a microwave. - Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66. (Carthage)
A bathroom with a white sink, dark cabinets, a toilet, and a shower curtain. - Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66. (Carthage)
A laundry room with a front-loading washer and dryer, a window, and a door. - Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66. (Carthage)
Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66. provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

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About this property

Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66.

  • Welcome to Giraffe House — a 1910's stone cottage named for its "giraffe rock" exterior, a masonry style unique to the Ozarks.
    Just off Route 66 and less than a block from the historic Boots Court, you're perfectly positioned for road-trip nostalgia and walkable small-town charm alike. Settle onto the front porch with a coffee and watch the world go by with the Jasper County Courthouse in view.
    Inside, the home the primary bedroom offers a king bed, while the second bedroom sleeps with a twin and a full (plus a roll-away twin available for up to 6 guests total). The full kitchen and dining area seating 6 make it easy to cook and gather, and a dedicated workspace with reliable wifi means remote workers can stay productive too.

    The details:
    -2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sleeps 6
    -Full kitchen, dining for 6
    -Desk + workspace, strong wifi
    -Central heat & air, on-site laundry
    -Off-street parking with garage access
    -Self check-in
    -Pets welcome
    -No smoking

    Location:
    Walk to Scoops ice cream, the farmers market, Hatcher's Coffee, The Woodshed, and downtown shops. A short drive brings you to Kellogg Lake and several local parks. Visiting for Marian Days or the Maple Leaf Festival? You're in the heart of it.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 453 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

3 total (up to 453 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 6
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Carthage is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Battle of Carthage State Park and Noah Brown's Prairie, while Civil War Museum and 66 Drive-In Theatre are cultural highlights. Lazer Force Lazer Tag Zone and George A. Spiva Center for the Arts are also worth visiting. Visit our Carthage travel guide
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Carthage, MO

What's nearby

  • A cannon in a grassy field with a barn and trees in the background.
    Civil War Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Jasper County Courthouse
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Battle of Carthage State Park
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Precious Moments Chapel
    15 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Downstream Casino Resort
    27 min drive - 53.2 km

Getting around

  • Joplin, MO (JLN-Joplin Regional)
    23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casey's
    13 min walk
  • SONIC Drive In
    14 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    6 min drive
  • Arby's
    3 min drive
  • Iggy's Diner
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66.?

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66. on 21 Sept 2026 start from NZ$248, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Giraffe House 2-bedroom with AC in charming Carthage. Steps from Route 66. located?

Situated in Carthage, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Battle of Carthage State Park, Civil War Museum and Jasper County Courthouse. 66 Drive-In Theatre and Red Oak II Museum and Art Community are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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