There are many places to stay while in the Gainesville area!  In the city limits of Gainesville there are 2 motels, the Antler Motel (no affiliation with Antler Package and Pizza)  at 417-679-4292 and Ozark Plaza Motel & RV Park at 417-679-1080.

There are many resorts on the rivers and lakes in the surrounding area within a 15-30 minute drive of the Gainesville city limits. Listed here  is a few. More will be added at a later date. 

Cloud 9 Ranch in Caulfield, MO at 417-284-7321. www.cloud9ranch.com 

Dawt Mill in Tecumseh, MO at 417-284-3540. www.dawtmill.com

Lost Cove Resort in Pontiac, MO at 417-679-2424. www.lostcoveresort.com

Lakewoods Resort in Protem, MO at 417-785-4325. www.lakewoods-resort.com

Noland Point Resort in Theodosia, MO at 417-273-4323 www.nolandpoint.com

Rockbridge Trout and Game Ranch in Rockbridge, MO at 417-679-3619 www.rockbridgemo.com

Rocky Top Campground & Cabins in Tecumseh, MO at 417-679-0149 www.rocky-top-campground.com