Backwater Jacks Waterfront Bar & Grill

Well, actually, we're 1 month away from the Lake of the Ozarks Mardi Gras Pub Crawl but it's definitely time for you to start making plans to be here! Backwater Jack's is still closed for the season right now but you'd better believe this is a party we look forward to attending, so we know you will too. (Even if your favorite waterfront bar & restaurant isn't a stop on the map. Don't worry, opening day in March will be here before you know it!) In case you've never had the awesome pleasure of partying at a Lake Pub Crawl, here's what you've got to look forward to. Also, don't forget that if you're coming from out of town, our vacation house rentals at the Lake of the Ozarks give you a great place to chill out for the weekend with an awesome lake view! 19th Annual Lake of the Ozarks Mardi Gras Pub Crawl The Lake Pub Crawl gives you an excellent excuse to plan a winter vacation at the Lake of the Ozarks . It will take place on ...

It's not too early to start thinking about all of those awesome trips to Backwater Jack's you'll be enjoying next season. You know what makes them even better? Staying in our Lake of the Ozarks waterfront vacation rental located right next door!  The "Cozy House" is available year-round, so you can book a stay any time of the year that you feel the need for a lake getaway. If any of those dates happen to fall on some of our most sought-after weekends, you might want to go ahead and reserve your stay right now. (What a wonderful Christmas gift idea!)  Popular 2020 Vacation Dates There will be lots and lots of reasons to head to the lake in the coming year. Here are just a few of the most popular ones that we expect to book up quickly. There will be a LOT more fun happening in between all of these dates, so be sure to keep an eye on our Facebook page so you don't miss any exciting announcements!  February 8 Lake of the Ozarks Mardi Gras Pub Crawl ...

The holiday gift-giving season is upon us. While you can't get back to Backwater Jack's this time of year, we know you'll be back to join us again next spring-fall 2020. How about giving away a few gifts that can be used when you're having fun at our Lake of the Ozarks waterfront bar & restaurant ? Sure, they may have to wait a while to use the presents, but once summer is back in full swing, they'll be thrilled that you had such a great idea!  Pool Toys We have an amazing pool and swim-up bar that hosts the best pool parties at the Lake of the Ozarks . Items that can be used in and around our lakeside pool are a perfect gift to get anyone that's excited about all the pool parties you'll be attending here next year!  It could be a cool beach towel or even a funny cover-up. Beer koozies will keep their hand warm yet the beer cold, and there are even koozies out there sized to fit frozen drink cups. (Who else is craving a Rum Runner about now?) Co...

Our waterfront bar & restaurant is currently on a winter break (but we'll be back again and ready to party in spring 2019!) Even so, you can still be close to Backwater Jack's any time fo the year when you stay in our Lake of the Ozarks vacation rental house ! There's plenty of room to bring along a few friends, plus 3 options to choose from depending on the size of your group.  THE COZY HOUSE When you choose to rent both floors of the Cozy House during your vacation at the Lake of the Ozarks , you'll be just 100 feet away from Backwater Jack's. The entire house can accommodate up to 16 people. If you only need enough space for 8 or fewer guests, you can rent just the upper level or the lower level instead.  The Upper Level The upper level has four bedrooms (each with a queen-size bed,) 2 full bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a great covered deck just a few feet from the lake. It has an open concept living, dining, and kitchen area.  The kitchen has ...

Anyone that makes their way to the lake area is most likely looking for some fun. After all, it's an incredible vacation destination. We do everything in our power to make sure that visitors to our Lake of the Ozarks waterfront bar & restaurant enjoy a memorable time they can brag about to their friends and remember fondly for years to come. Take a look at some of the amazing things you'll find at Backwater Jack's to keep you from ever getting bored while you're here.   That Awesome Pool Folks have been getting themselves back to Backwater Jack's for years, but the addition of our fantastic lakeside pool and swim-up bar seems to give them all an extra reason to stick around a lot longer! There are lounge chairs and tables both in and out of the water, sunny spots, shady spots, and it's conveniently located next to our big outdoor stage.  We have hosted quite a few unbelievable pool parties and there are a lot more on the way! Our SWIMDUSTRY pool pa...

Everyone's favorite place to hang out when they are in the lake area is at our Lake of the Ozarks waterfront bar & restaurant . If you happen to be coming from out of town, you're going to need a place to stay. Well, guess what... now you can stay at Backwater Jack's ! Well, in our brand new "Cozy House" vacation rental, that is, but it's right next door.  3 Rental Options Our new vacation house rental at the Lake of the Ozark s is available to rent in 3 different ways. This allows us to accommodate both small and large groups. You don't have to rent more space than you need, but if you've got a lot of friends or family members joining you, everybody will most likely fit! There is even a sidewalk by the water that's only about a 100-foot walk to everything Backwater Jack's has to offer!      The Cozy House If you need space for up to 8 guests, you can rent either the upper or lower levels on their own. On the other hand, if you ...