Title: “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL Family-friendly vacation home in Monroe City ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56510000/56503900/56503826/fe750ccf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56510000/56503900/56503826/58eda212.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56510000/56503900/56503826/3b33b1c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56510000/56503900/56503826/41d5e898.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56510000/56503900/56503826/637d7617.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a peaceful retreat in the Mark Twain Lake area, where you can unwind on a beautiful deck or by the fire pit. This home offers spacious bedrooms, free Wi-Fi and a Smart TV with Firestick for entertainment. Enjoy swimming, kayaking or fishing on your own 2-acre lake. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking available - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL Mark Twain Lake area has a lot to offer! Our “Peaceful Retreat” is located just 10 miles from Monroe City, and the property is only 5 minutes from Indian Creek Marina. Very nice home includes a large kitchen/dining area with a breakfast nook. Large living room with a wood burning stove. We offer free Wi-Fi and there is a 50” Smart TV with Firestick. Three spacious bedrooms that will sleep 8 comfortably with room for setting up the portable queen size bed for added sleeping. Each bedroom has a digital clock with a USB port and charging station for docking your cell phone. Laundry room is well stocked for use during your stay. There is a large, beautiful deck for warm weather enjoyment. A Gas Grill and a Fire Pit for your enjoyment. There is a 2 acre lake for fishing (and you are allowed to keep whatever you catch), swimming & kayaking! No fireworks are allowed. No Smoking or Vaping allowed in the home ($250 fine if it happens) you can do so outside. Take Hwy 24 South out of Monroe City, to Hwy HH (Indian Creek) turn left. Go to Monroe County Road 581 (blacktop) and turn left. We are 1.5 miles on the right. Turn at the Indian Creek Boat & RV Storage Office sign on the right. Bring your boat (there is parking on the property down by the garage), bring your family and enjoy the peaceful country setting. There is a private 2 acre lake for fishing as well. We (the owners) do live on the property as well with our dogs, but respect your privacy and give you full use of the deck, dock/lake area during your stay, but are here to help if you need anything during your stay! Early check in may sometimes be available. Please contact us first for availability and fee charge. Only 30 minutes from Hannibal where you can visit Museums, Mark Twain Cave, restaurants, antique stores and More! And less than 15 minutes to Monroe City! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Dock - Firepit - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is allowed outside ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the marina ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80880000/80871700/80871625/1557f517.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holder House at Beautiful Mark Twain Lake. 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If more people show up than is on the booking it can be cause for immediate cancellation. No Smoking or Vaping in the home. A $250 fine if this happens. Smoking is allowed outside. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is allowed outside ## 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 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property “peaceful Retreat” Mtl “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL Monroe City “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL Private vacation home “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL Private vacation home Monroe City Only 5 Minutes From Indian Creek Marina at Mark Twain Lake! ## 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%7C39.56529%2C-91.75598&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sREFWnYmKFRxIs7uVmBSARAqREw=) 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 Memorial Lighthouse - 41 min drive - 61.9 km - Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum - 42 min drive - 62.0 km - Mark Twain Cave - 50 min drive - 68.6 km #### Getting around - Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional) - 91 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hitching Post - ‬34 min drive - ‪Bk's Place - ‬17 min drive - ‪Wildin' Out At The Cabin - ‬22 min drive - ‪Dugout - ‬17 min drive - ‪El Ranchito - ‬35 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is “Peaceful Retreat” @ MTL located? > This family-friendly Monroe City vacation home is located in a rural location, 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Mark Twain Lake, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Mark Twain State Park Beach and Stoutsville Recreation Area. Mark Twain State Park is 10 mi (16.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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