Papa Chubby's Lakeside Resort

Sunrise Beach, MO

4.4(99 reviews)Featured

About this campground

Dive into the ultimate Lake of the Ozarks waterfront playground! Perched right at the 26 Mile Marker in Sunrise Beach, Missouri, Papa Chubby's Lakeside Resort is a laid-back, sun-soaked sanctuary where lake life takes center stage. Imagine stepping straight out of your RV or cozy cabin onto a soft sand beach, spending your afternoons cruising the glassy waters of the main channel, and walking just a few steps to order a cold drink and hot meal right on the water. Home to the legendary on-site Papa Chubby's Food & Booze restaurant—famous for deck seating, live music, and unbeatable lake vibes—this year-round destination delivers the perfect mix of high-energy summer fun and serene off-season relaxation. Whether you're towing a boat, hauling an RV, or glamping in a waterfront cabin, your dream Missouri getaway starts right here.

Campsite & Lodging Choices

  • 54 Full-Hookup RV Sites: Features level, accessible parking footprints outfitted with 30 Amp and 50 Amp electrical pedestals, pressurized water lines, and direct septic connections.

  • 6 Fully Furnished Rental Cabins: Climate-controlled lakeside cabins equipped with full kitchen facilities, private dining areas, comfortable living spaces, and sweeping lake views.

  • Tent Camping Footprints: Grassy, scenic camping spaces situated close to the water's edge, bathhouses, and resort amenities.

What campers say

Papa Chubby's Lakeside Resort is often praised for friendly, attentive staff, a welcoming lakeside setting and on-site restaurant/bar with live music and good food. Many guests found cabins clean and comfortable, and boat rentals and beach access convenient. However, service and maintenance appear inconsistent: several visitors reported slow or missing responses to AC problems, occasional leaks, ant issues, and limited towel availability. The pool has been described as sometimes dirty or closed. Tent campers and some budget travelers noted value concerns for nightly rates. Overall, it’s a lively lake property with solid amenities but occasional service and upkeep tradeoffs.

Our summary of 99 traveler reviews.

99 reviews

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Location

Address
9 Peacemaker Drive Northeast, Sunrise Beach, Missouri 65079, United States
GPS
38.1183° N, 92.7396° W

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