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“Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81800 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Guest Room 1
1 King Bed
Guest Room 2
2 Queen Beds
Master
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Guest
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
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“Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is allowed outside
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Monroe City
Located in Monroe City, this vacation home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mark Twain State Park and Mark Twain Lake, while Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site and Shelby Coutny Historical Society and Museum are cultural highlights. With motor boating, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Monroe City, MO
What's nearby
- Mark Twain Lake - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Mark Twain State Park - 20 min drive - 20.6 km
- Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum - 42 min drive - 62.0 km
- Mark Twain Cave and Cameron Cave - 46 min drive - 66.2 km
- Mark Twain Cave - 50 min drive - 68.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wildin' Out At The Cabin - 22 min drive
- Hitching Post - 34 min drive
- Bk's Place - 17 min drive
- Maddie's on Main - 17 min drive
- The Wedge Diner - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
May 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Heather W.
Jan 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place
Heather W.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Larry B.
May 4, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place and the host was excellent!!
Larry B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Apr 18, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful Resort
Verified traveler
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary L.
Aug 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mary L.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
joshua c.
Nov 17, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place
joshua c.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth S.
May 24, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay
Elizabeth S.
Stayed 26 nights in Apr 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa G.
Apr 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family time!
Lisa G.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Harry A.
May 3, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place!
Harry A.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sharon S.
Jul 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay at the Peaceful Retreat.
Sharon S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mickey K.
Jul 11, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cousins weekend
Mickey K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Autumn F.
Sep 6, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome, clean place!
Autumn F.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Susan B.
Jul 9, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Retreat
Susan B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa G.
Apr 28, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Lisa G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jody A.
Aug 3, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another Excellent Stay
Jody A.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bob M.
Aug 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bob M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kaci P.
Aug 6, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing weekend
Kaci P.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Jun 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing!
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary L.
Oct 11, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls weekend
Mary L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
becky c.
Jul 11, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely property with many extras! Enjoyed so much we rebooked!
becky c.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kevin M.
Jul 12, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Coaches and Spouses
Kevin M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeannie S.
Oct 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay
Jeannie S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jody A.
Jul 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great experience, as always!
Jody A.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sharon S.
Jul 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay!
Sharon S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gma Jacque G.
Aug 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Last summer fun with the GK!


Gma Jacque G.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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