The South West Guest Suite at the House of Joy – A Private Oasis with Soul

The South West Guest Suite at The House of Joy is a spacious, art-filled retreat with its own private entrance by the pool, a full kitchen, 7 beds, a cozy living area, and even a private sauna. Enjoy playful murals, warm vibes, and easy access to the shared pool, fire pit, basketball court, and creekside spaces. Perfect for families or groups seeking comfort, creativity, and a little extra room to breathe, connect, and unwind at the House of Joy.

A modern home situated in a farming community with Pom de Terre Lake and Lake of the Ozarks less than 40 minutes away.

Welcome to the South West Guest Suite, a vibrant and self-contained wing of the beloved House of Joy. Designed as a sanctuary for families, friends, and creative spirits, this spacious retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and artistic wonder—all while staying connected to the heart of the property.

Whether you're traveling with a large group, seeking a little extra space, or craving a cozy corner to call your own, the Southwest Addition invites you to settle in, stretch out, and stay awhile.

Your Own Slice of Joyful Living
Thoughtfully designed for both gathering and solitude, this spacious unit features:

Private entrances and exits – Come and go with ease, including direct access to the sparkling shared pool area.

A fully equipped private kitchen – Whip up meals, late-night snacks, or coffee-fueled conversations around your own dining table.

Comfortably sleeps 8+ – With 7 cozy beds, including bunks and doubles, there’s space for everyone to rest and recharge.

A sunny living area – With plush couches and calming colors, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of play.

Your very own sauna – A rare treat that turns every evening into a spa-like experience.

Every detail in the Southwest Addition is crafted with care—from the playful balloon-filled mural that sets the tone for joy, to the pops of color, handmade art, and creative energy that bring each room to life.

Designed to Spark Wonder

True to the spirit of the House of Joy, the Southwest Addition is filled with art that speaks to the imagination. Whimsical murals, eclectic decor, and thoughtful touches throughout make even the quiet moments feel like part of a story. It’s a space that delights both kids and grown-ups alike.

Shared Spaces, Endless Possibilities
Step outside and explore the full range of shared amenities the House of Joy has to offer:

A resort-style pool just steps from your door. The pool and outdoor areas only are shared spaces, if the other unit is booked.

A fire pit by the creek for evening laughter and late-night s’mores

A basketball court to shoot hoops or spark friendly competition

Open grassy fields for running, picnicking, playing, or simply lying back and cloud-gazing

Whether you’re greeting the day with coffee on the porch or enjoying golden hour beside the water, the outdoor spaces offer a peaceful rhythm that invites you to slow down and savor every moment.

More Than a Stay—It’s an Experience

Guests often say they feel something different here. Maybe it’s the warmth of the sunlight bouncing off the murals, the laughter echoing from the yard, or the calm that comes from being surrounded by nature, creativity, and heart. Whatever it is, you’ll feel it too.

The Southwest Addition is more than a place to sleep—it’s a joyful, grounding experience wrapped in color, comfort, and soul. A place to make memories. A place to reconnect. A place to be.