
St Louis is the second-largest city in Missouri and is located close to the Missouri-Mississippi Confluence. A historic city rich in culture, it offers some exhilarating attractions that make it an ideal spot to create unforgettable memories with your loved one. Whether you’re looking to explore iconic landmarks such as the Gateway Arch or immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Ozark Mountains on a day trip, St Louis has something for everyone. Take a stroll through Forest Park’s stunning gardens or enjoy a walk along the picturesque Mississippi River with your partner. And when it’s time to relax, choose from our carefully curated selection of the most romantic cabins near St Louis, Missouri, and make your stay truly special.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 31, 2024.
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1. Cozy one-room log cabin (from USD 181)
Escape to the ultimate romantic hideaway at this one-room log cabin in Waterloo, Illinois, only minutes away from St. Louis. The cabin boasts a king-sized log bed and a double log-framed futon, perfect for couples craving intimacy. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with granite countertops and four bar stools, makes cooking a romantic dinner a child’s play. The shared yard offers outdoor tables, chairs, a charcoal barbecue, a firepit, and cornhole games.
While you’re there, explore the charming city of Waterloo, offering an array of restaurants, breweries, concerts, and antique stores such as Mill Street Treasures.
Top guest reviews
Host:
rika is a lovely host and thanks to her she made our stay lovelya beautiful cabin and excellent host wish i could live therethe host was communicative and the place was sparkling cleanrika is an outstanding hostLocation:
quiet pleasant locationgreat location and amazing showercharming cabin close to st louiswhat a lovely cabin and locationfantastic location tons of privacy in the middle of townRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the cabin is clean and very welcomingthe cabin was very clean and super cutethe cabin itself was extremely well kept clean and so invitingwonderful weekend stay at the cabin it was so cozy and clean with thoughtful touches everywherethe place was super cozy clean quiet and rika was very kind
2. Serenity Log Inn (from USD 232)
Indulge in the ultimate romantic escape at Serenity Log Inn, a rustic 1930s log cabin located near Kimmswick, Missouri. Spend your days snuggled up with your loved one in front of the cosy wood-burning fireplace, or venture out to explore the exciting shops and restaurants that Kimmswick offers.
Join thousands of visitors who flock to attend popular festivities in Kimmswick, including the Apple Butter Festival and Strawberry Festival, or make unforgettable memories during the annual Christmas parade and tree lighting ceremony in November.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was more than friendly and accommodating throughout our entire staywhat a beautiful place and wonderful hostdennie was kind and introduced herself to us and asked if we needed anythingdennie was a very welcoming host and left nice goodies for us to enjoythe host was good about it and we would likely stay againLocation:
nice place to stay close to kimmswickit is close to town yet far enough to feel like you can get awaythe cabin is very close to kimmswick for a fun day of shoppingand it is located very close to kimswick where we had a fun afternoon shopping and eatinglooking for time away? this is a wonderful place to get away for some time of relaxingCleanliness:
the cabin is very clean and spaciousclean well equipped and absolutely gorgeousthe house was very clean and had plenty of room for us to spread outgreat place to stay very clean and the cabin is just all around super coolflawlessly clean well accommodated and dennie is a sweetheartRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi signal was strong and my wife was able to work from the cabinbeautiful cabin with a lot of room for our group of 6 to play games and relaxbeds were comfy as well would definitely stay again
3. Comfortable log cabin with wildlife views (from USD 50)
Retreat to a picturesque nature retreat at this charming log cabin in High Ridge, Missouri. The cosy private home boasts breathtaking views of a lush backyard and abundant wildlife, perfect for a romantic getaway. Relax in the tranquillity of the shared back garden, or explore the beautiful shared outdoor space while keeping an eye out for local wildlife.
In just a short 30-minute drive, discover the vibrant city of St. Louis and its iconic landmarks, including the stunning City Museum, elegant Fox Theater, and exquisite Powell Hall.
Top guest reviews
Host:
lynn is a wonderful hostlynn was a great hostpros: lynn was a very welcoming hostlynn was an amazing host she had many travel suggestions for the areashe is very kind and i would recommend her place to anyoneRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was beautiful with forests all around youawesome place to stay quiet and close to city would definitely want to stay againthis place is far more secluded than i expected but on a beautiful piece of propertythe location is terrific for nature lovers
4. Vintage log cabin with recreational room (from USD 450)
Escape to a romantic retreat at this log cabin on 20 acres (8.09 hectares) of lush land in Festus, Missouri. This stunning 1800s log cabin is perfect for couples seeking privacy and outdoor adventure.
Relax on the scenic porches and snuggle up by the fire pit, or explore the fields and trails for a romantic picnic or hike. The high-end kitchen and multiple family areas make this an ideal stay for groups. For even more fun, head to the recreational room above the garage and challenge each other to a game of ping pong or foosball. With wineries and state parks nearby, this stay promises a memorable and romantic getaway.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host goes above and beyond to communicate and accommodate we will definitely be backleslie is a fantastic host very quick to respond and very helpfulLocation:
very peaceful location that is also just 15 minutes from restaurants and grocery storesthis was a perfect location for our group retreatthis was a great location for our family's to meet and spend quality time togethergreat place to get away from it allthis place was perfect for a family tripCleanliness:
it was very clean and we loved everything about the housethe place was exceptionally clean while still being comfortable & cozyworld class kitchen four bedrooms were very clean and beautifully appointedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a beautiful log cabin with an amazing gourmet kitchen fireplace and plenty of space for my large familythe hike was beautiful and the game room rocks
St. Louis Tour Guide

Melissa Smith
I began my guiding career as a teenager in St. Louis, where I was born and raised. I first volunteered as a guide for the Chatillon-Demenil Mansion in South St. Louis. There is where I fell in love with history and its effect on present day. From my teenage years as a volunteer, I progressed to a job at the Missouri Botanical Garden where I trained and supervised the School Program Volunteer Do... Read more
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5. Camp Mill Pond (from USD 149)
Step into a romantic fairytale at Camp Mill Pond, a historic 180-year-old log cabin located in the enchanting Frenchtown Historic District in St. Charles, Missouri. This A-List Winner boasts Wes Anderson-inspired decor and easy access to the historic Main Street, Frenchtown, and the Katy Trail.
Indulge in a leisurely bike ride or plan a romantic date at the nearby charming restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. After a day of exploring, unwind on your private porch with a steaming cup of coffee or enjoy a relaxing soak in the big tub with luxurious bath salts and bombs.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the bathtub is fantastic and the owners supply bath salt and bombswonderful little cabin better than described hosts were wonderful and helpfulshe was extremely responsive and very helpful when it came to local stthe amenities are extremely nice and the hosts’ hospitality was wonderfuland meghan is a fabulous host-truly one of the bestLocation:
great location close to stbeautifully curate space close to main streetit's in a great location and i felt safe as a traveler that's not from the cityalso close to the freeway so we could get on and travel to do some sight-seeing easilythe perfect place for a weekend getaway to st charlesCleanliness:
extremely clean and incredibly cozythe place is really clean and tidygreat place really clean & nicepristine cabin amazing decor very clean and comfortableso clean definitely one of our best travel experiencesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed is extremely comfortablethis is such an adorable place incredibly cozy relaxing and enjoyable
Bring your romance to Missouri
Escape to a tranquil and romantic log cabin in the serene surroundings near St. Louis, Missouri. Perfect for couples seeking a peaceful and intimate getaway, these private homes offer a haven of relaxation and natural beauty. Indulge in moments of quiet, savour the picturesque beauty, and create unforgettable memories with your loved one in this serene and peaceful escape.
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