You can look forward to a water park, a firepit and a garden at Historic St Louis Retreat | Two Levels | Sleeps 12. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Entire home
262 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
Historic St Louis Retreat | Two Levels | Sleeps 12
Summary:
Discover a spacious St. Louis retreat with exclusive access to this beautifully restored 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom historic home, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. With two full living levels, there's plenty of space to gather together while still enjoying the privacy and comfort that's perfect for families, friends, and group getaways.
• Minutes from Central West End, Forest Park, & Midtown
• Fenced Backyard w/ Fire Pit & BBQ Grill
• Outdoor Patio & Dining
• 2 Stocked Kitchens
• 2 Living Rooms
• Dedicated Workspace
• Family & Dog Friendly
• High-Speed Wi-Fi
• Washer & Dryer
The Space:
Step into a beautifully preserved piece of St. Louis history at this Circa 1896 home, originally built to welcome visitors to the 1904 World's Fair near Forest Park. Fully renovated while preserving its historic character, this elegant Central West End retreat combines timeless architecture with modern comforts, offering the entire property for your group to enjoy.
With 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 12 guests, this spacious home is perfect for family vacations, reunions, group getaways, and business travel. Thoughtfully designed with two living spaces, two fully equipped kitchens, and plenty of room to gather or spread out, the home provides both comfort and flexibility for larger groups.
Inside, you'll find beautifully restored historic details alongside stylish furnishings and modern amenities. Comfortable bedrooms, spacious living areas, and well-appointed kitchens make it easy to relax, entertain, and feel at home throughout your stay.
Step outside to enjoy the private, fenced backyard featuring a wood-burning fire pit (bring your own wood), a gas grill, patio seating, outdoor dining, and charming bistro lights—creating the perfect setting for evening enjoyment.
Ideally located in the heart of the Central West End, you'll be just steps from the Cathedral Basilica, within walking distance of Forest Park, and minutes from Washington University, Saint Louis University, the Cortex Innovation District, and the lively restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and nightlife along Euclid Avenue.
MAIN SPACES OF THE HOME:
– 6 BEDROOMS & 4 BATHROOMS –
LOWER LEVEL UNIT
BEDROOM 1:
* Queen-sized Bed
* Nightstand & Lamps
BEDROOM 2:
* Queen-sized Bed
* Nightstand & Lamps
* Ensuite Bathroom
BEDROOM 3:
* Twin over Twin-sized Bunk Bed
UPPER LEVEL UNIT
BEDROOM 4:
* King-sized Bed
* Smart TV
* Ensuite Bathroom
BEDROOM 5:
* Queen-sized Bed
* Cozy Seating
BEDROOM 6:
* Queen-sized Bunk Bed
* Desk Workspace
– CHEF’S KITCHEN –
* Fully Stocked
* High-End Stainless Appliances
* Ample Cabinetry & Cookware
* Large Island w/ High Seating
* Coffee Maker: Drip
– LIVING ROOM –
* 55” Smart TV
* Plush Sofa & Seating
* Open Floor Plan
– OUTDOOR FUN & AMENITIES –
* Firepit
* Outdoor Patio Seating
* BBQ Grill
Guest Access:
You have full access to the entire home. A locked utility/supply closet is reserved for property maintenance — everything else is yours to enjoy.
The Neighborhood:
Nearby Attractions:
• Forest Park — Massive urban park with lakes, trails, museums, and open green space larger than Central Park
• St. Louis Zoo — Top-rated free zoo with extensive animal exhibits inside Forest Park
• Saint Louis Art Museum — Major art museum featuring global collections from ancient to modern works
• Missouri History Museum — Local history exhibits covering St. Louis culture, events, and heritage
• Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis — Stunning cathedral known for its massive mosaic interior and architecture
Restaurants:
• Yellowbelly — Upscale, tropical-inspired dishes with strong cocktail program
• Bowood by Niche — Garden café known for brunch, pastries, and seasonal lunches
• Brasserie by Niche — Classic French bistro with steak frites and popular brunch
• Vicia — Highly rated seasonal tasting menus with a vegetable-forward focus
• Bel Air Social — Casual neighborhood spot for drinks and comfort food
Getting Around:
By Car: Renting a car is a convenient option to explore the area at your own pace. Having a car makes it easy to visit the many shopping centers, restaurants, and other points of interest in the area.
Rideshare Services: Services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in the area, providing a convenient alternative to driving. Simply book a ride through the app, and you'll be on your way to your destination in no time.
Other Things to Note:
Check-in is at 4pm
Check-out is at 10am
- Up to 2 dogs are allowed for $125 per stay, no cats please. We kindly ask that your dog is crate trained and that you pick up after your dog.
- No parties allowed—violations may result in immediate termination of the stay. We aim to maintain a respectful environment for our neighbors.
- For the security of our guests and property, 9 exterior Ring cameras are installed — Home A: 2 cameras on the front porch and 2 on the corner of the building. Home B: These include the street view, porch views (2), alley view & backyard view. No interior cameras are present.
- Parking is available for 6 vehicles in the street. Note: Please pay close attention to street cleaning signs to avoid a ticket.
- We welcome long-term stays — please reach out to discuss availability. Note that stays of 28 days or more may incur an additional cleaning fee.
- Guests must be 21 years or older to book this property.
GUEST VERIFICATION:
To help ensure a smooth and secure stay for all guests, the primary guest listed on the reservation may be asked to complete a quick verification process within 48 hours of booking, depending on the platform used to book the reservation.
Prior to check-in, guests may also be asked to sign a Rental Agreement that includes agreeing to our rental terms and conditions and, on certain booking platforms, providing a valid government-issued ID and matching credit card before arrival.
Included with your booking is our damage waiver coverage, which helps protect against accidental, self-reported damage during your stay when reported prior to check-out.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
6 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near a zoo
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Water park
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Theme park nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in Central West End, a neighbourhood in St. Louis, this holiday home is near theme parks. St. Louis Union Station and Gateway Arch are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Forest Park and Mississippi River. Travelling with kids? Make time for St. Louis Zoo, or head to an event or a match at Dome at America’s Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling. Visit our St. Louis travel guide
Is Historic St Louis Retreat | Two Levels | Sleeps 12 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Historic St Louis Retreat | Two Levels | Sleeps 12?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic St Louis Retreat | Two Levels | Sleeps 12?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Historic St Louis Retreat | Two Levels | Sleeps 12 located?
Located in the centre of St. Louis, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis and Forest Park. Barnes Jewish Hospital and St. Louis University are also within 1 mile (2 km). Central West End Station is 20 minutes by foot.
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