Title: The Blue Heron: Spacious Retreat Mins off I-44 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Blue Heron: Spacious Retreat Mins off I-44 Holiday home in Joplin with kitchen ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110613600/110613504/518d290d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110613600/110613504/7d7bce2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110613600/110613504/0f3049f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110613600/110613504/b62c9207.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110613600/110613504/f48fac61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Blue Heron: Spacious Retreat Mins off I-44 provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms1 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Outdoor space £262 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Blue Heron: Spacious Retreat Mins off I-44 The Blue Heron has everything for your large group or family. Just minutes to the hospitals & highways, it's easy to find, yet sits on 1.6 acres in an executive neighborhood. There are 3 living areas, 3.5 bathrooms, fast internet & all 4 bedrooms have luxury mattresses. Ample Space abounds - You can host your meeting or game night at our conference table downstairs! Pet friendly & laundry available. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1 square foot ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102090000/102083800/102083791/6046fd7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cardinal: The Downtown Dream Sleeps 13! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 687777 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.03945%2C-94.49642&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O83gQBI0zVphj0ziII2w9NIKzr0=) Leawood, MO #### What's nearby - Mercy Hospital Joplin - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles - Freeman Hospital East - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Freeman Diabetes Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Downstream Casino Resort - 11 min drive - 10.7 miles - Indigo Sky Casino - 26 min drive - 23.1 miles #### Getting around - Joplin, MO (JLN-Joplin Regional) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive - ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬5 min drive - ‪Maria's Mexican Restaurant - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Blue Heron: Spacious Retreat Mins off I-44 pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Blue Heron: Spacious Retreat Mins off I-44? > As of 24 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Blue Heron: Spacious Retreat Mins off I-44 on 1 Dec 2025 start from £261.93, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Joplin-Hotels-The-Blue-Heron-Spacious-Retreat-For-11.h110613504.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Blue Heron: Spacious Retreat Mins off I-44? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### Where is The Blue Heron: Spacious Retreat Mins off I-44 located? > Situated in Joplin, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Mercy Hospital Joplin, Freeman Diabetes Center and Freeman Hospital East. The Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center and Freeman Hospital West are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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