Escape to a serene refuge where history and nature intertwine, offering a unique RV camping experience. Immerse yourself in a backdrop of rolling hills and vineyards along the Missouri Rhineland Winery Trail, just a heartbeat away from the iconic Katy Trail. Here, amidst the bucolic setting of rural Marthasville, the whisper of the past speaks through the land, offering a haven for families, friends, and furry companions to reconnect and rejuvenate. Brimming with twenty acres of family and pet-friendly landscapes, the location presents a canvas of outdoor recreational bliss. Engage in a plethora of activities as you frolic amidst verdant pastures or explore the local history that stands proudly within and surrounding the property. A harmonious blend of quaint rural charm and convenient access to urban necessities ensures every traveler's delight. Major stores, appetizing restaurants, and engaging tourist attractions are just a short drive away in the picturesque town of Washington, MO, providing the perfect balance for your RV camping retreat. Generosity powers the heartbeat of this historic haven. Graciously accepting donations, the hosts welcome guests to partake in the ongoing revival of this storied terrain in exchange for overnight stays. In a testament to their dedication, new features burgeon daily, enriching the property with a spirit of community and shared heritage. Delve into local traditions with guided history tours, and appreciate modern comforts with amenities such as laundry services, indoor bathrooms, a fitness room, a communal kitchen area, and RV essentials like water fill and sewage dumps. This transformative journey not only allows you to step back in time but to contribute to the future narrative of a place held dear by many. The hosts, passionate stewards of the property's legacy, beckon you to follow their journey on social media, sharing in the labor of love that makes this destination more than just a stopoverit's a story in the making. Pack your RV for more than a camping trip; embark on an experience where every sunset over the historic trails and every whisper of the leaves becomes part of your own adventure steered by the spirit of the land and the warmth of genuine hospitality.

We are a donation based parking property. For stay longer than 3 days, we request 15.00 per day. Mid-term (three weeks or more) and long-term stays may potentially be arranged under certain circumstances. For a mid-term or long-term stay request, an in person meeting with property owners must be arranged and a lease will be required.

Please see last picture in photo gallery for a parking location map. There are multiple places to park on the 70 acres, so feel free to text me at 636-698-4508 prior to your arrival for additional parking options. Please use this link to Google Earth for a detailed property map with additional parking locations.

1. Please carefully read, agree to, and follow all property and pet policies listed herein. 2 . Please respect any/all onsite short/mid/long term rental property guests, their personal property and rental spaces. 3. Please respect the property and environment by picking up all trash, (including cigarette butts), and leaving the property in the same condition as found upon arrival. 4. Please do not enter yards of residences, for the safety of guests and their pets. 5. Please do not enter any buildings on the premises, as the property is a historic site under restoration and renovation, therefore not safe without tour guide, (which can be arranged in advance with property owners). 6. Please do not enter pastures or disturb livestock without property owners, for your own safety, (can arrange livestock interactions in advance with property owners). 7. Please be patient and understanding during your overnight stay. As this is a rural property, there are barking livestock guardian dogs and coyotes in the distance periodically throughout the nighttime, which cannot and sometimes should not be regulated by property owners. 8. Please be patient with data signals and be aware prior to arrival, that as a rural property, cellular and Wifi services may be spotty or unavailable at times. 9. Please be understanding and always wear close toed shoes while outdoors anywhere on the property, as the entire property is under historical restoration/renovation. 10. For property tours of historical outdoor spaces and indoor buildings, guests must be accompanied by property owners or a tour guide, which can be arranged with property owners with advance notice. A liability waiver must be signed prior to entering historical spaces and/or buildings.

In exchange for overnight stays at Emmaus Village of Marthasville, we humbly, gratefully, and kindly request monetary donations towards our historic, three phase, rehabilitation/renovation project. Additionally, Ben and Mandy are pleased to offer historic informational tours of our property and adjacent properties in exchange for additional tips/gratuities. Lastly, we are happy to accommodate travelers by offering access to conveniences such as laundry facilities, fitness room, indoor kitchen/gathering areas, etc. for additional fees.