Secluded Ranch House Cabin in Eminence - Ozarks

Eminence, Missouri
$225 avg/night Minimum Stay 2 Nights
Bath 1

Bath

Home Cabin

Property Type

Sleep 4

Max Sleeps

Night 2 nights

Min Stay

The Ranch House cabin (2020)at Old Desperado Ranch has a rustic western cowboy theme. The stone fireplace (electric) was hand made with local rocks from the creeks and rivers. The two bedroom cabin is very spacious and is equipped with everything you will need for your stay. Just bring your food! The cabin is dog friendly, see pet policy. Windy’s Will pick you up for your float from your cabin. Be sure to check our other cabins- bunk house, tiny house. Trailrides available by reservation.

640sft 2 bedroom cabin located at the secluded Old Desperado Ranch. Cabin is one of three cabins on the property that are situated with privacy for each in mind.

Guest can park right in front of the cabin and there is plenty of room for parking a trailer as well

We are always available to our guests via phone call or text. We reside on the property but not in view of our private cabins.

The ranch house at Old Desperado Ranch is a couple miles down the gravel road from the main highway. You can reach Suttons Creek and the current river in one direction down the gravel barely a couple miles or the Jacks Fork river the other direction in just a few miles. If you trailride, we are a bring your own horse facility. We have four horse stalls at each cabin available for an additional charge as well. We are a pet friendly location, with prior approval and paid deposit. Local Canoe outfitters will do pick ups from Old Desperado Ranch. If you’re looking for a quiet private secluded cabin to enjoy Your campfire or look at the stars, Old Desperado Ranch is perfect!

Our cabin can be easily accessed 4 miles north of Eminence off Highway 19 1.5 miles down County Road 205 then 1/4 mile down CR 207. It is 1.25 miles down gravel.

The cabin has a fire pit and a charcoal bbq grill. If a guest breaks the House rules or brings pets without prior approval or paying deposit or pet fee, you may be asked to leave immediately with no refund. There is ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING INSIDE ANY OF OUR CABINS & ZERO TOLERANCE FOR ANY ILLEGAL DRUG USE ANYWHERE ON OUR PROPERTY. YOU WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE WITH NO REFUND AND FORFEIT SECURITY DEPOSIT. There is no refund for early departures or cancellations outside of the cancellation policy this also applies to date change requests. As we offer Wi-Fi as a convenience, we cannot guarantee the reliability or quality of any utility due to our remote location.

~ Other things to note:

It should be noted that our properties are located in a rural somewhat remote area of the Ozarks, where you will find many different forms of wildlife. Raccoons, deer, mice, snakes, eagles, wild hogs, black bear, skunks and opossums and may be a nuisance at certain times of the year. Other pest, such as ants, wasps, mosquitoes, spiders, bees, flies and gnats also live nearby. Each property has a regular/quarterly pest control device, but we cannot guarantee against guests seeing any animals or pests during their stay and therefor no refunds will be made for this.

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Feature Features

  • PETS

    2 Total Pets Pet Friendly Welcoming Dogs Only
  • DINING

    Dining Table
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    Bed Sheets Provided
  • GENERAL

    Unit Size: 640 Sq Ft (59 Sq M)
  • KITCHEN

    Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Kitchen Island Microwave Oven Paper Towels Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer
  • PARKING

    Onsite Parking
  • INTERNET

    Free WiFi
  • OUTDOORS

    Balcony Barbecue Grill Firepit Garden Outdoor Furniture
  • BATHROOMS

    1 Bathroom Hair Dryer Shampoo Shower Soap Toilet Paper Towels Provided
  • LANGS SPOKEN

    English
  • THINGS TO DO

    Boat On Site Fishing Nearby Golfing On Site Hiking Nearby Hiking/biking Trails Nearby Kayak On Site Kayaking Nearby Swimming Nearby
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Smart TV
  • LIVING SPACES

    Fireplace Living Room
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • FAMILY FRIENDLY

    Children's Games Playground
  • LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    In A Rural Location
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    If You Have Requests For Specific Accessibility Needs, Please Contact The Property Using The Information On The Reservation Confirmation Received After Booking. No Elevator (single Level Property) Note From Host: No Smoking In The Cabin. Smoke-free Property Smooth Flooring In Public Areas

CheckIn Check-in : 04:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 4

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School District Availability

Review Review

  • Ron

    Submitted Mar 22, 2023

    Stayed Mar 19, 2023

    Lately I've stayed at 3 cabins locally for business. The Ranch house was clearly the nicest.

  • Angie

    Submitted Oct 26, 2021

    Stayed Oct 19, 2021

    Wonderful, quiet, secluded property! Photos are exactly as the cabin looks! We couldn’t have asked for a better stay!

  • Alisha R.

    Submitted Sep 8, 2025

    Stayed Sep 4, 2025

    It was a good experience overall! We really liked the back porch and fire pit set up. The location is set back in the woods which provided the privacy and quiet that we wanted. The beds were comfortable and the size of the bathroom was appreciated! The hosts were responsive and nice. We had some furry visitors at times in the form of dogs and a kitten. They were so sweet and polite beggars too. My dad fell in love with the kitten. Our only big complaint was the lack of privacy inside the house with the odd, sliding barn style doors. You could see through cracks in the doors at night and into the bathroom from the kitchen, even with the bathroom door closed. We would stay here again, but probably not with another couple soley due to the lack of privacy inside.

  • Submitted Sep 2, 2025

    Stayed Aug 29, 2025

    The Ranch House was a great place to lay your head after a day of activities. The house had everything we needed. Check-in and check-out were easy.

  • Amber H.

    Submitted Aug 14, 2025

    Stayed Aug 5, 2025

    Our stay was perfection! Exactly as shown in our the pictures. Hosts were amazing and so kind. It was everything we needed for our mother/son adventure.

  • Kim D.

    Submitted Jul 20, 2025

    Stayed Jul 17, 2025

    We had the best time!

  • Melissa B.

    Submitted Jun 25, 2025

    Stayed Jun 19, 2025

    Lots of great features and some could use improvement on. Pros: keyless entry, great private backyard space, concrete slab, fire pit with chairs, charcoal grill, picnic table, large bathroom with separate toilet & laundry, kitchen was mostly stocked, beds comfortable & 2 mini split AC units, internet worked. Friendly hosts. Cons: that picnic table was filthy, sticky & still had [dessert] sprinkles on it from previous guests, flies were horrible as you are next to the horse stables so sitting out there wasn’t enjoyable, we had 2 spoons for the 4 of us and a few forks (plenty of other utensils). The sliding barn door for the bathroom isn’t on a track & there’s quite the gap, not very private. No privacy shades on the east windows/entry door which faces the campground. The drive to the cabin is a rough, long dirt road, just be prepared for that. Don’t get me started on the early morning dog howling & constant barking from the puppy mill up the road. Obviously not the owners fault but you should be aware. Finally, their cleanup expectations were a bit much for the amount of money we paid (200/night). We had to strip all the bed linens including the mattress pads & pile everything on the couch, mop & vacuum the cabin (what on earth?!?), clean the oven & glass top cooker and empty all the trash. Some of these expectations are normal but vacuum & mop?Overall, We were close to the current river, had a great outdoor space, pretty well stocked, friendly hosts & felt safe.

  • Jeanette F.

    Submitted Jun 7, 2025

    Stayed Jun 4, 2025

    Nice clean accomodations. Only complaint was the rain!

  • Jason G.

    Submitted May 15, 2025

    Stayed May 13, 2025

    The property was great! The cabin waas so cute and clean in a secluded area outside Eminence There was the cutest outpost on site ran by owners so if you want a drink, ice cream, pizza, or snack you didn't have to drive into town. The owners were very nice and had quick communication. We will be back.

  • AnnJason F.

    Submitted Mar 31, 2025

    Stayed Mar 15, 2025

    We had a wonderful time at the cabin! The owner's are very knowledgeable about the area and were great resources for us. The accommodations were very comfortable for us and for our horses. We are planning to return next year!!

  • Robert h.

    Submitted Mar 20, 2025

    Stayed Mar 7, 2025

    This property was very cute. The owners were extremely friendly. Would definitely stay again.

  • Deborah H.

    Submitted Feb 10, 2025

    Stayed Feb 7, 2025

    The cabin was secluded but with help not too far away since the owners live on the property up the hill. The cabin is cute as a button seemed to have just about everything you would need to stay other than food and your personal things. Look forward to coming back.

  • Oleda K.

    Submitted Jan 12, 2025

    Stayed Jan 8, 2025

    Our stay was wonderful. The peace and tranquility of this place allows you to decompress completely. The spirit of the Lord resides here. The horses were beautiful and even the snow that fell was like God dressing the trees. We can't wait to return! The owner stayed in contact throughout our stay and the caretaker Adam was very accommodating!

  • Vannie L.

    Submitted Oct 10, 2024

    Stayed Sep 27, 2024

    Its not secluded!! the bar is right accross property, just turn around you'd see and hear it. The residents are in the same location, you will see people, horses, dogs. If you don't mind that is the spot. There's several horse stalls that house horses for events and what not. Smells of poops all day. We were out all day long so it didn't matter. Its fun if you are not there to be alone!!

  • Laurel S.

    Submitted Jul 8, 2024

    Stayed Jul 5, 2024

    We spent 2 nights at the ranch house and it was perfect for our family of 3 and 2 dogs. The hosts were so friendly and helpful. They just opened an outpost for trail riders with a bar and nice outdoor area. The house contained all the essentials and was very comfortable. We did a float on Saturday and then an early trail ride with the owner Sunday before we left. My daughter loves horses so she was excited to see all the trail riders and their horses that stoped at the outpost! The location is still very quiet and the view of the stars at night was spectacular. We would definitely stay here again.

  • Nikki C.

    Submitted Jun 26, 2024

    Stayed Jun 24, 2024

    Nice and cozy place. The hostess was very accommodating. Carl the cat is also very friendly!

  • Karen (Casey) S.

    Submitted May 29, 2024

    Stayed May 20, 2024

    Exactly as described. Enjoyed walks with our dog down the quiet country road to the pretty creek. Very safe being off leash. Enjoyed kayaking with Windy outfitters just a few miles away. The town is also a few miles away with gas, groceries, eating places. Everyone is so friendly in Missouri! (We are from Illinois). Recommend the Pie Barn in town too. If you enjoy cooking you might bring some sharp knives, maybe a big pot and some dish towels. The hosts provide only one dish cloth and one dish towel but were accommodating and sent extra towels the next day. Our dog enjoyed himself playing with the hosts’ dogs and meeting horses for the first time. If interested guided trail rides can be booked separately. Would enjoy coming again.

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$225+
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