Vacation rentals in St. Louis

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in St. Louis

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,790 vacation rentals in St. Louis

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 203,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,010 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation 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 vacation 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

Top-rated vacation rentals in St. Louis

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Guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed adorned with plush white pillows. Shelves display vintage cameras and decorative items, while ambient lighting is created by lamps on side tables. The walls are painted a soft blue, adding to the room's calm ambiance.
Tiny home in Pacific
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Route 66 Railroad Shanty, a cozy artsy small space

This 536 s.f. house, believed to have once been a sleeping shanty for railroad crews switching shifts for the night. Fully renovated and updated in 2021 by a local artist, you will find custom metal art throughout, granite countertops and a very warm cabin feel featuring a kitchen and bathroom finished with locally sourced Missouri dark red cedar, 10 minutes from six flags, Purina farms 15 min from hidden valley and 45 min from downtown this place is in a great location and will not disappoint!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the Pacific Palace showcases a unique wooden design with ornate decorations. Brightly colored adirondack chairs invite relaxation on the porch, while a stone pathway leads to the front door beneath a gabled awning. Lush greenery frames the playful architecture.
Home in Pacific
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Pacific Palace, super unique!

The Pacific Palace is unlike any other Airbnb! Located in the heart of downtown Pacific, Missouri - only 2 minutes from Highway 44 and 10 minutes from Purina. This house is an incredible one of a kind treasure with lots of unique features including: outdoor gazebo, fish pond, all original cedar interior design, two second story balconies, two large bat tubs (one located in the main bedroom) and so much more!!! Private parking and a gate for added privacy. Just minutes from Six Flags. Book today

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in bright orange with gray pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating colorful artwork on the walls. A small work desk and a dresser add functionality, while hardwood floors enhance the inviting ambiance.
Loft in St. Louis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Renovated Loft Near Soulard and Downtown

Located in the Cherokee-Lemp Historic District, this newly renovated 1,200SF 2nd floor apartment provides everything needed for a comfortable stay away from home. Private access to open loft space, lots of natural light, modern kitchen, large living area, private bedroom and full bath. Walking distance to restaurants & bars, bakeries, antique & specialty shops, galleries & other venues. Close proximity to Downtown, Soulard, Forest Park, Museums, Universities & other points of local interest.

Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 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!

Top guest favorite
A view from the living area into the bedroom, showcasing a serene space with a queen-size bed dressed in crisp white linens and accented by earthy throw pillows. Natural light illuminates the room, complemented by a ceiling fan and light-toned wooden flooring.
Apartment in St. Louis
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Zen Den - Centrally Located, Calm and Tranquil

The Zen Den was conceptualized out of a desire to create a calm and peaceful oasis centrally located in the North Hampton neighborhood of St. Louis where parks, cafés, restaurants, and entertainment are only minutes away. The space features modern appliances, contrasted with soft light features and natural building materials, such as reclaimed lumber, to convey a sense of calm and tranquility. Ideal for those guests seeking to retreat at the end of a busy day exploring or remote working.

Superhost
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 Fairview Heights
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

Top guest favorite
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 St. Louis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,265 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-family red brick home is displayed, featuring a welcoming entrance with arched doorways. Bright red doors face the street, flanked by large windows. A well-maintained front yard includes green landscaping and a concrete pathway leading up to the entrance.
Apartment in Forest Park South East
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

The Grove 2- Forest Park, Downtown, Cortex, BJC

Bright & Cozy 2BR + Office | Superhost | No Cleaning Fee Welcome to our inviting 2BR + office apartment on the 2nd floor of our three-family home! As Superhosts (4.9⭐, 7+ years), we offer a fully equipped kitchen, Keurig coffee bar, high-speed WiFi, streaming TV, and in-unit laundry. 🚨 House Rules: Please be mindful of noise as there may be guest on the 1st floor. No parties. No SMOKING. Book your stay today! Street Parking. Dead End Street This is not a hotel.

Top guest favorite
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 St. Louis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 705 reviews

Koi Cottage Garden~ Safe Private Parking - Rare !

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

Top guest favorite
The bathroom features a large spa tub with a decorative tile surround, complemented by a walk-in shower with clear glass doors. A window with sheer white curtains allows natural light, and two pieces of landscape art hang on the wall above the tub. Soft green accents enhance the space.
Guesthouse in Soulard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 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).

Guest favorite
Home in The Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Chocolate Suite - Walkable and Peaceful

 The Space and Amenities * Built in 1918, this charming, century-old house features original character and is located in the historic "Little Italy" of The Hill. * The master suite includes a super plush queen-size bed, TV, Blu-ray player, large closet, and a dedicated workspace with a desk and supplies. * A second bedroom is available via a queen-size sofa sleeper in the living room, which can be made private with French doors and room-darkening shades .

Top guest favorite
A serene lake scene is presented, reflecting vibrant colors of a sunset. Trees line the shore, silhouetted against the sky, while their shapes are mirrored in the still water, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Millstadt
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Secluded Lakeside Lodge Minutes from St. Louis

Welcome to the lodge: seven acres of lush woods overlooking our one and one-half acre lake. Do everything or nothing- fish with Dad, play board games with the kids, go for a night on the town with friends, or enjoy a hot tub soak outside the lodge in the moonlight. You’re sure to learn why we call it Pine Lake. *Hot tub private *Lake and outdoor amenities shared *Up to (2) guests are included in reservation; extra guests are $25/night/guest

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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.

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