Carpe Diem in Lonedell Cabin

Entire cabin in Prairie Township, Missouri

  1. 7 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Maria Christina
  1. Superhost
  2. 2 years hosting

Listing highlights

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Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Cabin Carpe Diem is the perfect retreat to unplug, disconnect and connect with those around you, nestled in the woods on 8 acres and a 1-acre lake. Located in Hwy 47, Lonedell MO.
Accommodates 7 people. 50 minutes from St. Louis

If you are looking for a place to stay after attending a nearby wedding or visiting family from out of town, this cabin provides comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank. Many of our guests also use Carpe Diem as a base camp for exploring Meramec Caverns.

The space
1 master bedroom with a queen bed, master bathroom, walk in closet and balcony overlooking the lake.
2nd bedroom, queen bed with walk in closet.
2 bathroom

Loft room with 1 queen bed, and 1 bunkbed
If your group consists of all adults, feel free to message me in advance — I can provide a folding bed as an alternative to the top bunk to ensure a more comfortable stay.

Sleeps total of 7 guest
The loft has a sofa, TV with antenna, board games and Nintendo.

We finally have Wi-Fi thru T-Mobile 5G Home Internet due to many guest requests. Our cabin is located where internet service is limited, although we have access to internet, please limit 2 devices so you have a better speed connection, as rural areas have slower connection.
Living room has TV with antenna and netflex.

Full kitchen with stove, microwave and fridge.
We provide complimentary coffee in our coffee bar (K cups, Keurig k-mini, single serve coffee machine)
complimentary S'mores and popcorn
immerse yourself in the warmth of the hand built stone fireplace in the living room overlooking the lake. Woods provided.

Remember, bugs are part of the natural environment, and our cozy
cabin is nestled in their habitat. There will likely ladybug and spider that come to the cabin. Please be mindful of this when booking. Rest assured, we take regular pest measures to minimize their presence.

Expect fresh linens and towels. We like a clean place, and we want our guests to experience the same. We disinfect after each guest's stay.
There is a cellular trail camera on the front porch at the main entrance only. No audio. Takes photo of any incoming motion.

Enjoy the spacious fire pit overlooking the lake. Perfect for s'mores and making memories with family/friends. Wood provided.
Picnic table available and charcoal grill ready for some BBQ (charcoal not provided).

Guest access
All access to the property

Other things to note
Enjoy solitude in nature with friends or a couple's getaway, or a fun family trip . 50 minutes drive form St. louis Missouri , 30 minutes from Meramec Caverns.

Cellular trail camera no audio recording. Front of the house only.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Lake view
Waterfront
Kitchen
Free parking on premises
TV

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Rated 4.98 out of 5 from 55 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Prairie Township, Missouri, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighborhood highlights

picturesque farm setting.

Meet your host

Superhost
55 reviews
4.98 out of 5 average rating
2 years of hosting
I spend too much time: Work & Family
Favorite song in high school: Around the world
We're Maria & Aaron, Owners of Carpe Diem cabin, located in Lonedell Hwy 47, Franklin County in the state of MO. We are in our 50's and have 2 daughters. We are enthusiastic in travel, working hard and practice the pause to recharge. And that's how Carpe Diem was born, it's our aspiration to have a peaceful place to unplug from life's daily grind. Please make your stay the best experience you'll have in a cabin with our help by being your host.
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
7 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm