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Holder House at Beautiful Mark Twain Lake.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Property grounds
Interior
Nestled in the beautiful countryside, this Ranch style home offers a serene escape just 1 mile off Stoutsville boat ramp. Enjoy openness and privacy with an open floor plan, front porch for sitting and back patio for gathering. Relax around the fire pit or store your vehicle or boat in the spacious two car garage.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Holder House at Beautiful Mark Twain Lake.

Our Ranch style home sits on 1.5 acres just 1 mile off Stoutsville boat ramp. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, this home offers openness and privacy.

This vacation home has an open floor plan with a front porch for sitting and back patio for gathering. A large two car garage is a bonus for your vehicle or boat storage. A fire pit is also available for evening enjoyment.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place used kitchen and bath towels in basket next to washing machine.
Please remove personal food. Condiments that you would share with someone in a restaurant may be left if not wanted.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No more than the booked guests allowed to stay over night, unless pre-approved.
No more than booked pets allowed on property unless pre-approved. Do not lock pets in bedrooms. If your pet cannot be left unattended, use a kennel.
Absolutely No Smoking indoors, garage included. $300 fine for Smoking of Any kind.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Note from host: Do not lock pets in bedrooms, use a Kennel.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: 200 lb limit on upper level of bunk beds.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pavilion available for larger events. Add'l fee.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: Pavilion available for larger events. Add'l fee.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Located in Stoutsville, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site and Union Covered Bridge States Historic Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mark Twain State Park and Stoutsville Recreation Area. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.
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Map
Stoutsville, MO

What's nearby

  • Stoutsville Recreation Area - 6 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Mark Twain Lake - 9 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Mark Twain State Park - 10 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Mark Twain State Park Beach - 12 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site - 16 min drive - 12.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Dry Dock Rest/Bar/Motel - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Holder House at Beautiful Mark Twain Lake. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Holder House at Beautiful Mark Twain Lake.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Holder House at Beautiful Mark Twain Lake.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holder House at Beautiful Mark Twain Lake. located?

This family-friendly Stoutsville holiday home is located on a river, within 3 mi (5 km) of Stoutsville Recreation Area and Mark Twain Lake. Mark Twain State Park Beach and Mark Twain State Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Reviews

Holder House at Beautiful Mark Twain Lake. Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Blake W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was great for my dog and we loved how close it was to the boat ramp. My dad hadn’t been to mark twain in 20 years was a great trip!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Missy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect family getaway!

The location was perfect, near the boat ramp and our families property. House was just as pictured and described. Loved the time spent here and will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything we needed and more

Such a beautiful home with everything you could think of that you may need. Communication was easy and prompt. We cannot wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

joan m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mark Twain lake house

Wonderful, very well equipped house. Property is nice and private. We brought our dog and was great for him to explore and run around. Nice garage setup with a pac man video game as a nice surprise. Will definately stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and Beautiful!

Sweet little house with all your needs! It was in such a cool spot and was the perfect distance away from many awesome spots and towns. Beth was awesome and very easy to talk to! I would definitely stay again if we are back in the area!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Return guest

Very comfortable and homey
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love this house!

Clean and just like the listing says! I wish we were able to stay longer and have some more relaxing time together! We will be back! Beautiful and the host was every helpful! Thanks again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karlan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun little getaway

The stay was fantastic. Nice clean location I’d definitely recommend this place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Great communication with owner and had everything we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dane B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

Check in and out process was a breeze, wonderful house! We plan on coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

chad s.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Holder house

Very nice time at this house.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely

Made you feel at home.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lora S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy

We enjoyed our stay. It served us very well.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jason D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Labor Day weekend

Great place close to the lake. Nice and quiet in the morning and through the day. Well stocked kitchen. Great host communication!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shandi E., United States

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Get Away

Loved the location and everything about the cozy country atmosphere. Beach and Marina very close by and the set up at the house was perfect !
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Carolyn G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet and secluded

This is a great property if you are looking for a quiet private place to spend time with your family. The owners were upfront with any issues we might run into during our stay, in regards to the house. The doors don’t latch well and there are a lot of open outlets so if you have wondering toddlers keep this in mind. Over all it was a very nice stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice, quiet getaway!

We had a wonderful stay at the cabin. Place was clean and quietly tucked away. Comfortably fit my family of four and our friend's family of four.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chad S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holder House is a hidden gem!

Holder house is a secluded gem on a beautiful lake! Beth and Robert are great hosts! Definitely look forward to a return. Thanks again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Option

Owner communicated well. House is very clean and tidy. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Claire H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Quiet Getaway

Thank you so much for our amazing stay at the Holder House!! We had so much fun! It’s so close to the lake, and the space is amazing. So much room for kiddos to run and play outside! We most definitely hope to be back in the future! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Spot!

This was a great spot! Property was great, the house was clean and spacious, with plenty of amenities. I was so grateful to find a place that we could bring our dog. Host was very prompt in message. I really appreciated everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

greer m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

peacefully quiet

very quiet home. great place for star gazing. convenient drive to lake. doggo loved the shaded yard! definitely on the list for return visit. much appreciated that you shared your house with us.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Lake Weekend

Listing was very accurate, we all had a bed to stay in and the house was very comfortable. Enjoyed being able to put the boat in the garage overnight as well. Highly recommend this place!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

amy s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property

The GPS took us to the wrong house but the neighbor gave us directions with no guff. House was perfect and love the decor! Clean and great amenities. Not a fan of fabuloso cleaning products but not too overwhelming. Love having plenty of clean towels and linens. Lots of cooking utensils and supplies. Clean and comfortable furniture. Large accessible garage. Just a beautiful home!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

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