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Colorful flowers and greenery line the flower bed in front of the cottage. Several flowering plants are visible, accompanied by neatly trimmed boxwood shrubs. The pathway is paved, leading up to the home's entrance, with a mix of sunlight and shade enhancing the natural landscape.
Home in St. Louis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

New: Cozy Cottage Near The Hill

Enjoy full access to this adorable cottage, also known as “The Blue Abode.” It is a small house with a large fenced-in backyard, and 2 off-street parking spaces nestled along the 15-acre Sublette Park in Southwest Gardens, within walking distance to restaurants and shops on The Hill. Freshly updated with modern renovations and stylish furnishings, this cozy pet-friendly home ($100 pet fee) is perfect for a solo traveler and spacious enough for up to 4 guests. Body wash and shampoo dispenser.

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A light-filled living room features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by two yellow accent chairs. A glass coffee table sits atop a textured rug, with natural light entering through windows dressed with blinds. The open layout leads to a dining area in the background.
Home in St. Louis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Dogtown Century home near Forest Park & Maplewood

Our historic home has lots of natural light and high ceilings. The two bedrooms are furnished with comfy queen beds. The sunroom also doubles as a third sleeping room. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee on the large front porch, or yard games and bbq in the fenced back yard. The updated kitchen comes fully equipped with everything you need to help you feel right at home. Minutes from Forest Park, BJC and SSM hospitals, universities, downtown, many great restaurants and shops. Furry friends welcome!

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The exterior of a historic two-family brick home is visible, featuring a spacious front porch with seating and a vibrant red door. Lush greenery and landscaped bushes frame the steps leading to the entrance, while neighboring buildings exhibit classic architectural style.
Apartment in St. Louis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews

3-bdrm apt near Pageant, Wash U, Forest Park, Loop

Three bdrm, top floor apt. with private entrance in our home. Roomy, comfy, well-furnished with everything you need. Walk to Pageant, Delmar Hall, WashU, Blueberry Hill, Salt&Smoke, MagicMiniGolf. CVS, grocery, restaurants and shops on the Delmar Loop. Or stroll our leafy streets to Forest Park, built 1904 for a World’s Fair, now a first-class museum, zoo, golf course, boat rental. Easy access via metro train or Uber/Lyft to airport, baseball, hockey, live music clubs, City Museum, the Arch.

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The living area features a comfortable sofa angled towards a decorative fireplace. An elegant armchair is positioned nearby, and a dining area with a chandelier is visible through an archway. Large windows framed by dark curtains allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in St. Louis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Historic Victorian comfort, safe 2nd fl 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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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. A wooden nightstand holds a small vase with flowers. Natural light filters through two windows, framed by dark curtains, illuminating the warm tones of the wooden flooring.
Home in St. Louis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cozy Cottage in a Quiet City Neighborhood!

Please inquire for longer stay rates. This 650sq.ft quaint cottage has EVERYTHING! Centrally located this sought after historical neighborhood, DOGTOWN!, is just minutes from Forest Park and a short drive to all of STL's BEST ATTRACTIONS! This charmer has all the amenities you could hope for @ your HOME away from home! 2 Bedrooms with a Queen Bed in each, 3 Smart TV's, a backyard patio, KEYLESS Self Entry, fully equppied kitchen with SS appliances, MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY and fully UPDATED BATH!

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A bright studio apartment features a spacious bed with neutral linens, complemented by two decorative pillows. A comfortable sofa sits nearby, and framed artwork adorns the walls. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, providing soft illumination throughout the space.
Apartment in St. Louis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Bella Nido

Fully renovated and stylish studio apartment centrally located in the heart of the historic Hill neighborhood in the City of St. Louis. Walk out the front door and explore the coffee shops, Italian markets, and restaurants that this wonderful neighborhood has to offer. The Hill neighborhood is located within a short drive to most St. Louis area attractions including, The Arch, Cardinal Baseball, Blues Hockey, City Soccer, St. Louis Zoo, Forest Park, Botanical Gardens, Museums, and more!

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. Two nightstands flank the bed, each with a lamp. A stylish rug lies beneath the bed, and artwork adorns the wall. Natural light filters in through the window, covered by navy curtains.
Home in St. Louis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Roomy Oasis with hot tub on the Hill!

5 min walk to the Hill’s best! Come experience the Florence like charm and see why this community beams with pride! Smell fresh baked bread as you walk to get famous coffee and partake in St. Louis’s finest dining. You’ll feel as if you’ve stepped back in time as you adorn these 1900’s homes and nostalgic buildings. 10 min drive to all St Louis attractions. Bike to forest park, zoo or hospital. Ditch car and be walking distance to groceries etc. Relax in hot tub or cool off in pool n bbq.

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Home in St. Louis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Best of StLouis-ForestPk,Muny,Zoo,SLU/WashU,Barnes

Centrally located, updated, 3bdrm home! Close to top STL attractions like STLzoo, ForestPark, the Muny, ScienceCenter & ArtMuseum. Hop on the hwy and in minutes you can catch a STLCity Soccer game at CityPark, a Cards game at Busch Stadium or a Blues game or concert at Enterprise Center. Go explore MO Botanical Gardens, Union Station, City Museum or STL Arch. Very convenient access to Barnes & STL Children's Hospitals and WashU or SLU! Endless spots to dine plus a Starbucks steps away.

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A comfortable living area features a tufted beige couch, complemented by two grey upholstered chairs. A round wooden coffee table is centrally located, and light flows through the adjacent window, enhancing the soft tones of the décor.
Home in St. Louis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Dogtown: Yard/Barnes/SLU/WashU/Forest Park/Arch

NO CLEANING AT CHECKOUT!! Central to everything St Louis! Perfect for families, couples, solo or business travelers. Comfort, convenience, and local charm. Easy access to hwys 64/40 & 44 5-10 min: Forest Park, Zoo, Wash U, SLU, The Hill, hospitals, FOX Theatre, Central West End, Delmar Loop, Science Center, Clayton Bus. Dist, Chaifetz Arena, Botanical Garden <15 min: Downtown, Gateway Arch, Union Station, casinos, Aquarium, Cardinals/Blues/Battlehawks/STL City games Airport 20 min

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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 St. Louis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 706 reviews

Koi Garden Cottage Safe Private Driveway 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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Home in St. Louis
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 .

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Exposed Brick • Bar Next Door • Laundry• Fast WiFi

Brick & Bourbon blends upscale comfort and luxury with Soulard’s iconic nightlife and charm. This stylish 1BR features exposed brick, bourbon-inspired design, luxury Queen bedding, fast fiber WiFi, 4K Smart TV, full kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Walk to Soulard Farmers Market, top bars, restaurants, and live music spots. Perfect for couples, weekend getaways, business travelers, or remote work stays. Walk Score 88.

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