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A spacious loft is showcased with high ceilings and natural light streaming through large windows. A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Adjacent, a dining area is presented with a glass table and four chairs, complemented by a cozy seating space.
Apartment in Grand Center
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Large Boho Loft in Art District

Enjoy a stylish and uplifting stay at this large 1 bedroom loft centrally located in Midtown St. Louis. Nestled in between two University Campuses, this place has everything you need. Walk to--> - Fox Theater - Jazz Clubs + STL Orchestra - City Foundry Shops and Food Hall - Local Art Galleries - Brewery + Beer Garden - Concert + Event Venues - Coffee shops and awesome restaurants for foodies! Or 5 - 10 minute drive to reach Forest Park, The Arch, Busch Stadium, City Museum, and so much more!

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Apartment in North Hampton
5 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Centrally Located Mid-Century Modern Retreat

Make yourself at home in the thoughtfully restored historic apartment located in the heart of St. Louis City which boasts both historic and modern elements. You will be minutes away from all major highways, eateries, attractions, and entertainment the city has to offer. "Come stay at this mid-century modern retreat, you'll be central to everything St. Louis has to offer and I'm committed to making your stay the best and safest possible using an enhanced cleaning process! " - Sean, Your Host

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A row of charming historic townhouses is lined along a brick pathway. The pastel-colored façades include a pink house with detailed trim and a nearby property adorned with vibrant greenery and blooming flowers, creating an inviting neighborhood atmosphere.
Home in McKinley Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Terra House - Lafayette Square Hideaway

This charming home built in 1925 is located in a peaceful neighborhood conveniently situated just moments from Soulard, Lafayette Square, and downtown! This prime location means easy access to a variety of restaurants, bars, and entertainment! Lafayette Square Park and hip cafes are just a stone's throw away, making it ideal for those who love to explore the local scene. The perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and character, making us an excellent choice for visitors to St. Louis!

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Apartment in Southwest Garden
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Historic Victorian comfort, safe central apt

First, check out all 4 of our private 5 Star listings that creatively combines the old with the new. If one is unavailable, check the others by going to “My Profile” and scrolling down until you see all 4. This Historic building; built in 1896 has changed missions through the years; From church, to merc. Trade, to grocery store; quite the history have graced these walls. You’ll love our safe, Southwest Gardens area; next to the famous “Hill” offers unmatched restaurant, shops, bakeries

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An open-concept living area features a plush sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. Large windows provide ample natural light and views of downtown. A modern kitchen with a sleek island complements the space, while exposed concrete ceilings enhance its contemporary design.
Apartment in Downtown West St. Louis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Luxurious Downtown Loft Steps From City Museum

You and your group will adore this stunning & spacious downtown 4th floor loft located right on the popular Washington Avenue in St. Louis! You will be in a prime location and can walk to so many restaurants, cafes, shops, bars, and even attractions like The City Museum and Union Station! Cozy up on the plush couch, turn on the gas fireplace, and enjoy a gorgeous sunset view right from the living room! With a spa tub, luxury bedding/towels/bath robes, and furnishings…you won’t want to leave!

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Apartment in Soulard
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

This Must Be The Place | Soulard

This MUST be the place- the perfect combination of historic and modern luxury! The original hardwood floors, exposed brick and tiled ceiling pair wonderfully with the quartz-waterfall island, LED lighting, soft-close cabinetry and all the other contemporary updates. From your front door you can walk to Dukes Sports Bar, 1860s Saloon for live music, Molly's Night Club, Bogarts BBQ, and everything else Soulard offers. Take a <5min Uber downtown to Cardinals, Blues and STL City soccer games!

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The lounge area features modern furnishings, including two armchairs and a spacious coffee table. A minimalist bar area is visible in the background, complemented by stylish wall decor. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the patterned ceiling and the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Central West End
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

1 BR Loft Near Central West End, Walk to BJC

Welcome to loft luxury, walking distance to BJC, nightlife, metro station, & Whole Foods! This space includes garage parking, in-unit W/D, and everything to stay a night or a month! Other great features: - High ceilings & huge windows - Pullout couch - 55" TV - Workspace w/ fast wireless internet - Fully-equipped kitchen - Queen memory foam bed *Please note, this loft's bedroom walls don't extend to the ceiling & there is no door. Please check photos to ensure the space meets your needs!

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The modern home features a spacious wooden deck with steps leading to a well-maintained garden. Large glass doors dominate the front facade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. Lush trees provide a serene backdrop, complementing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Caseyville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Wooded Oasis with Free Bottle of wine+brkfst

Enjoy serenity and tranquility at our modern home tucked away in a private setting just 5 short minutes from Downtown St Louis. Complementary bottled water, continental breakfast(packaged muffins) and a bottle wine will pamper you the moment you arrive.Unwind in our luxurious multifunction shower+memory foam mattress Test your swing on our scenic driving mat or unwind around the crackling outdoor fire pit. Spa and Special Occassion add-on packages available. Private off street parking.

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An artistic space features vibrant murals and wall art, including a striking circular installation illuminated by blue and purple lights. The decor showcases a blend of abstract designs, providing a unique atmosphere. A polished pole stands at the center, complemented by geometric patterns on the wall.
Home in McKinley Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,240 reviews

ArtBnB: Enjoy the Curated Comforts of Home

With easy highway access, and conveniently situated equidistance from Soulard, Lafayette Square, Tower Grove South, and Cherokee St, this custom designed space is not only an experience on its own, but a perfect base for exploring The Gateway City. Surround yourself with art, literature, and the homie comforts that set ArtBnB aside from staunch hotel chains. A lightly stocked kitchen, library, garden, patio, deck, grill, fire pit, wine rack, kennel, and toiletries are all included.

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An oversized concrete patio features a hot tub surrounded by wooden privacy panels. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, illuminated by string lights overhead against a backdrop of trees and a twilight sky.
Home in Dutchtown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Modern Oasis fire pit and hot tub

Completely renovated home featuring oversized stamped concrete patio with fire pit, privacy fence, Hot Tub and barbecue pit. Three bedrooms 2 king beds. The third has a queen all private. Gorgeous chefs kitchen with new stainless appliances, quart countertops, and Under mount large sink bowl. Spacious bathroom completely renovated with rain shower head six body sprayers and high-end vanity. This home was brought down to the studs in 2024 and everything in the home is brand new.

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A lush landscaped garden features a meandering brick patio, framed by greenery. A small round table is accompanied by two cushioned chairs, inviting relaxation. In the background, hints of a peaceful deck area are visible, surrounded by vibrant plants and flowers.
Home in Tilles Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

Koi Garden Safe, Private Off Street Parking !

Mindfully renovated cozy bungalow offering a lush vibrant landscaped garden, meandering brick patio & deck overlooking waterfall pond w/ Koi fish. We lovingly restored our efficient space with a mix of old & new furnishings and updated appliances. A Romantic luxurious vibe ❤️ The perfect nest for two! Our quiet safe neighborhood is home to fabulous restaurants, bars, coffee shops and galleries. Close to everything including Hwys 40, 44, 55 . PLUS safe private parking

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An outdoor patio area features a wooden pergola, providing shade over a central table surrounded by benches. Potted plants and greenery enhance the space, while sunlight filters through the leaves above, creating a serene environment for relaxation or socializing.
Guesthouse in Soulard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The PS Carriage House: Spa Tub + Walk Everywhere!

Located in the heart of Soulard, a dense STL neighborhood with a French Quarter vibe and the center of St. Louis' music scene, this historic two story carriage house is close to everything (WalkScore of 92/100). After enjoying the sights, unwind in the gated patio oasis or in the large spa tub upstairs. Just a half block to the famous Soulard farmer's market and to tons of bars/restaurants (most offer free shuttles to Cardinals, Blues, STL City, and Battlehawk games).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in St. Louis?

    Explore stays in neighborhoods like Central West End, Soulard, or Lafayette Square, each known for vibrant dining, historic homes, and walkable streets. The Delmar Loop area also has lively entertainment, art, and food scenes favored by visitors.

  • What are the best things to do in St. Louis with kids?

    Families often explore the Saint Louis Zoo, the interactive exhibits at Saint Louis Science Center, and City Museum's imaginative play spaces. Forest Park also has broad lawns and nature areas for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in St. Louis?

    Explore the Gateway Arch, wander Forest Park, and experience creativity at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Many visitors also enjoy historic neighborhoods and lively local dining scenes around The Hill and Cherokee Street.

  • How is the weather in St. Louis?

    St. Louis has cold winters, averaging 24–40°F (-5–5°C) in January, and warm, humid summers near 71–90°F (22–32°C) in July. Spring and autumn tend to offer milder temperatures with moderate rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in St. Louis?

    The Gateway Arch is frequently suggested for its dramatic views, while Missouri Botanical Garden, Saint Louis Art Museum, and Forest Park are also popular for art, gardens, and relaxing green spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in St. Louis?

    Forest Park has paved and natural paths popular for walking and biking, while Castlewood State Park features scenic bluff trails just outside the city. Some visitors enjoy exploring the trails at Laumeier Sculpture Park for art and nature in one stop.

  • What are some family activities we can do in St. Louis?

    Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the Saint Louis Science Center, visit the animals in the Saint Louis Zoo, and wander through interactive spaces at City Museum. Tower Grove Park also has playgrounds and open lawns for group outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from St. Louis?

    Venture to natural spots like Meramec Caverns for cave tours or Pere Marquette State Park for hiking and river views. Historic towns such as Ste. Genevieve invite exploration of preserved architecture and local history.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St. Louis?

    Many accommodations in St. Louis welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods such as Central West End and Lafayette Square. Green spaces like Forest Park and Tower Grove Park make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting St. Louis?

    Locals often suggest using the MetroLink for easy transit and checking out food stalls at Soulard Farmers Market. Pack layers for variable weather, especially in spring and autumn.

  • What is St. Louis known for?

    St. Louis is known for the Gateway Arch, its deep-rooted jazz and blues traditions, and distinctive foods like toasted ravioli and gooey butter cake. The city’s history includes a mix of French, African American, and Midwestern cultures.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in St. Louis?

    Explore the art installations at Citygarden Sculpture Park or wander the quiet paths of the Missouri History Museum’s grounds. Cherokee Street is also known for vintage shops and local murals.

  • What are the best foods to try in St. Louis?

    Toasted ravioli, St. Louis-style pizza, and gooey butter cake are frequently suggested local specialties. Barbecue, especially pork steak, and frozen custard are also popular around the city.

  • What should I bring for a trip to St. Louis?

    Pack flexible layers to accommodate swings from hot, humid summers to chilly winters, and consider a rain jacket in spring or autumn. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring parks and city streets.

  • What is the nightlife in St. Louis like?

    Nightlife in St. Louis features live music venues in neighborhoods like Soulard and The Grove, with styles ranging from blues to indie rock. Many visitors enjoy late-night eats, breweries, and relaxed patios around Delmar Loop.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in St. Louis?

    Fair Saint Louis draws crowds around Independence Day with music and celebrations, while Taste of St. Louis highlights diverse local cuisines. The Great Forest Park Balloon Race and the Saint Louis Art Fair are among other frequently suggested annual events.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St. Louis?

    St. Louis has many family-friendly rentals in areas such as the Central West End, Tower Grove, and The Hill, placing you near parks, playgrounds, and food options. Look for homes with multiple bedrooms or outdoor spaces to suit group needs.

  • When is the best time to visit St. Louis?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and outdoor events. The city has festivals and blooming parks in these seasons, making outdoor exploration popular.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in St. Louis

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,790 holiday rentals in St. Louis

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 203,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,470 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,010 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,970 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,790 of St. Louis holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across St. Louis rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    St. Louis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    St. Louis's top spots, include Busch Stadium, Saint Louis Zoo, and Enterprise Center

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