[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Rut & Strut Ranch - 35 minutes from Mark Twain Lake! Quiet Cabin in the woods ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95990600/95990551/739ca7d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95990600/95990551/94f8b4ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95990600/95990551/cc6995dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95990600/95990551/acbfe058.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/96000000/95990600/95990551/9ab76d50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the country woods, Rut & Strut Ranch offers a serene escape from city life. Experience the peaceful sounds of nature with wildlife abundant, fish in the pond and unwind at this cozy cabin surrounded by rich wood trim. Enjoy fishing opportunities at Mark Twain Lake just 35 minutes away or relax on property. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rut & Strut Ranch - 35 minutes from Mark Twain Lake! Quiet Cabin in the woods Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place out in the country. Rut & Strut Ranch is nestled in the country with woods surrounding it. Come to enjoy the serenity of nature; birds chirping, wildlife abundant, find peace in the quiet woods, fish in the pond, and so much more! The cabin is wildlife themed with deer and turkey mounts. The rich wood trim is milled from the property and offers a cozy feel. Rut & Strut Ranch is 35 mins from Mark Twain Lake, 10 mins from Mexico and 40 mins from Columbia. Come get away from the busy city life and experience country life. Relax to the quiet sounds of the woods and wildlife. This is the perfect place to escape for a week or just a weekend. If you like to fish, Mark Twain Lake is just 35 minutes away and offers great fishing opportunities. There is plenty of room to park your boat and trailer at the ranch. This is a fully furnished property with more amenities than you will need during your stay. We can't wait to host you at a place that our family truly loves! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68050000/68049000/68048994/b8f7c265.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful historic home in downtown Centralia, just 20 minutes from Columbia, MO Centralia - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 43 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=68048994&PinnedHotelID=68048994&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95760000/95758100/95758057/1750e78f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sisters Four Bed and Bath - Luxury living in a small town atmosphere! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area [Visit our North America travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/North-America.dx500001) [View more Cabin rentals in North America](https://www.expedia.ca/North-America-Cabins.d500001-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C39.17572%2C-92.00302&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3MPXK08oMihxqq9JVf-2utcZ9Hw=) Thompson, MO ### What's nearby - Mexico Audrain County Library - 22 min drive - 16.7 km - Arthur Hills Golf Course - 22 min drive - 12.5 km - Lakeview Park - 24 min drive - 17.7 km - Missouri Military Academy - 25 min drive - 18.8 km - Women's and Children's Hospital - 59 min drive - 58.3 km ### Getting around - Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional) - 53 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min drive - ‪Dos Arcos - ‬15 min drive - ‪Pig Up And Go BBQ Shack - ‬19 min drive - ‪Hardee's - ‬16 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rut & Strut Ranch - 35 minutes from Mark Twain Lake! Quiet Cabin in the woods pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rut & Strut Ranch - 35 minutes from Mark Twain Lake! Quiet Cabin in the woods? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rut & Strut Ranch - 35 minutes from Mark Twain Lake! Quiet Cabin in the woods? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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