Located close to where the rivers of Mississippi and Missouri meet is the vibrant St. Louis. Known for its diverse neighborhoods, museums, and many bars with live music, St. Louis has a lot to offer. While you’re in the city, don’t forget to take photos of Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium. Enjoy a change of scenery at Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park. If you are coming with kids, they will definitely enjoy The Magic House and Saint Louis Zoo. For the best experience in St. Louis, book a stay in a place that will make you feel at home. Check out this list of the top vacation rentals in St. Louis, Missouri, for a wonderful time.
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 April 11, 2024.
1. Stylish home in The Grove (from USD 328)
Since downtown is only 10 minutes from this house, guests staying here will be able to easily access attractions such as Busch Stadium and Missouri Botanical Garden. Plus, it is located in The Grove, where you can explore shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
The two-story home provides a parking spot good for two vehicles and plenty of street parking. Aside from three bedrooms, it has a fully equipped and furnished kitchen for all your cooking needs. The home also provides Wi-Fi and cable access to its guests, perfect for lounging in the house after an eventful day in the city.
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the space was beautifully decorated with full kitchen amenitiesthe beds were comfy and the table in the kitchen made for a great board game/card tablethe snacks on the counter in the kitchen were a very nice touchCleanliness:
very clean and invitinglarge clean windows throughout for natural lightingwe were safe in a clean house and incredibly comfortablegreat house very roomy and cleanspacious clean and with all amenitiesHost:
very good stay easy to communicate with the ownerthe accommodations for our baby was helpfula few things would have made our stay a little easier and only mentioning here for the hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent short driving proximity to downtown places (ithis property is in a great location of stgreat neighborhood within walking distance of new restaurants coffee shop and updated homesupdated clean and in a great location to everything
2. Modern apartment in downtown (from USD 95)
Right in the middle of downtown, this apartment is within walking distance from the attractions in St. Louis. The two-bedroom apartment is stylish and features modern furnishings in shades of white, black, and brown. The kitchen is fully equipped and comes with basic pantry items, such as salt and pepper and kitchen towels.
For indoor entertainment, a flat-screen television and Wi-Fi are available. A smoke and carbon dioxide detector and a first aid kit are present in the apartment for any sort of emergency, guaranteeing your safety.
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the rooms and furnishings were stylish and cleanbeds were comfortable and the couch was *chef's kiss*Cleanliness:
place was sparkling cleanwe had a great short stay-modern clean great communicationwe found the whole place very cleanthe loft was bright and clean and we felt safeRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance or short uber to many attractionsneat place to stay downtownthe location is great for doing things in the downtown area which we weregreat location and great place enjoyed our night awaywe enjoyed several restaurants but caleco's close to the arch was a favorite
3. Elegant house with covered deck (from USD 189)
The stylish and comfortable home matches the beautiful city of St. Louis. Decorated with elegant designs, this home guarantees a comfortable and luxurious stay for a group of five. It has a covered deck in the backyard, along with a gas grill.
For guests’ convenience, the home provides Wi-Fi, clean linens and towels, and all necessary bathroom essentials. Plus, the kitchen has all the utensils and appliances you need to prepare a hearty meal, along with dishes and utensils for kids. Perfect for families with kids, the home also comes with games for kids to keep them entertained.
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the house was clean comfortable and homeygreat stay bathroom (shower) is pretty small but very cleanthe house was clean and was plenty of space for our family of fourit is very clean and feels like a little slice of home in the middle of the citywe loved this little brick house in the city so cute clean and accommodatingRead more reviewsHost:
hosts went above and beyond to make our stay comfortablewould definitely stay again thank you to the hostowner messaged us before checking with all the info we loved it when we walked inone of the bedrooms was kind of a tight squeeze but that really wasn't a problem
4. Lovely home with full kitchen (from USD 111)
This lovely home has been remodeled to look stylish and to accommodate guests traveling for business or vacation. Plus, it is located within a safe community and near most of the popular attractions St. Louis has to offer, such as Carondelet Park.
Good for seven guests, the house has a kitchen, a living room, and a dining room area. The main floor contains 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious living area with a 55-inch television. Meanwhile, the basement has a seating area with a 50-inch television and a bedroom. The home also has a Netflix subscription that allows you to binge-watch your favorite movies or series. There’s also a parking space for guests’ use during their stay.
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the only other improvement would be to raise the tv in the living roomthe living areas are nice with large tvs and plenty of seatingwe stayed 3 nights in this adorable comfortable house it was the perfect size for my family of 3Cleanliness:
we arrived to a clean and tidy housethis house was incredibly clean the bathroom was well stockedthis home is very clean and neatvery clean lovely home in a quiet neighborhoodthe neighborhood was quiet clean and easy to get toHost:
andrea was a great hostandrea the owner is very easy to work with flexible and kindthe host made the check in/out process super easy stayed in touch and answered any questions we hadow er was responsive to all my questionsthe owner was very responsive to messages and great to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
it was a very safe location and on a quiet streetlouis the zoo grant's farm or the mall this is an ideal place to stayquiet neighborhood felt safe and just a short drive to all the main attractionsif you like paths for exercise there is a great park nearby and "green ways" for this
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5. Centrally located apartment for four (from USD 58)
Perfect for four people, this apartment houses a large bedroom, a bathroom, and an extra room. Its convenient location makes it easily accessible and near St. Louis’ attractions, such as Missouri Botanical Garden and Tower Grove Park.
This apartment will make you feel at home with its amenities. Aside from a full kitchen, it has laundry machines in the basement, Wi-Fi throughout, and a parking space for your vehicle. It also has a patio and a garden that gives guests a personal space to relax and unwind.
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the home is very clean including bedsheets comforterthe apartment was clean and felt safevery nice and clean apartment in a quiet areasame as before the apartment was very clean and had everything we neededapartment was very clean and comfortable will definitely stay here againHost:
the owner was very prompt and responsive when i contacted him with a questionRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectgreat neighborhood close to everythinggreat place and great locationvery close to the botanical gardens and was a good location for exploring stthe neighborhood seemed safe and quiet
6. Two-bedroom condo unit with pool access (from USD 140)
Situated in Washington Avenue Historic District, this condo unit is close to many shops and City Museum. It’s also a short stop away from downtown. It’s the perfect place for people who enjoy shopping and the nightlife since many restaurants, shopping centers, and nightclubs are in the area.
Guests staying here will have access to two bedrooms, one and a half baths, and Wi-Fi. Additionally, the kitchen is fully equipped with all cooking necessities and appliances. Best of all, guests will have access to the rooftop pool that overlooks downtown St. Louis.
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we appreciated the amenities available in the apartment and the rooftop poolthe pool was refreshing and the sunset view from the roof was greatthere was plenty of space for us and the beds were very comfortableloved having the kitchen to cook after a long day at the zoo or six flagsthe pool is a little small but still enjoyed itCleanliness:
loft was tidy amd cleanfirst off the apartment is beautiful clean and very securethe loft was clean and had everything we neededthe apartment was very spacious and cleanthe condo was great and very cleanHost:
owner was great to work withkim was very helpful she answered all of our questionskimberly was a fabulous host and did all she could to make our stay convenient and pleasurablespacious cute decor and friendly host communicationsgreat place and location and the owner was very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticit was in a good locationwe thoroughly enjoyed our stay amazing location; close to all the attractions in downtown stthe property was very spacious and the location was greatwe were able to walk to many attractions and it is only a short drive to others
7. Dreamy apartment in The Hill (from USD 103)
Consider staying in this dreamy accommodation located close to downtown St. Louis, Forest Park, and Missouri Botanical Garden. It is located in The Hill, an Italian-American neighborhood in St. Louis. This means that there are plenty of amazing restaurants and neighborhood bars and pubs that guests can explore.
The apartment is a single-bedroom home that can accommodate four people. It has a cozy living, dining, and kitchen area. The front porch is the perfect place to chill, or you can stay indoors and watch your favorite shows on the flat-screen television, which contains local channels and your streaming platforms.
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all the comforts of home- coffee on porch full kitchen with spices and condimentsthe futon had a real mattress and was very comfortablewould recommend a better tv with more channelsCleanliness:
very clean and cozyvery clean and newly remodeledclean and well accommodatedclean cute and as advertisedwell appointed and clean apartmentHost:
our hosts were responsive helpful and thoughtfulthe kitchen had everything we needed and the hosts were very accommodating and helpfulthe owners are very helpful and the place gives you a home vibefelt safe and nice to have owners next door for questions guidance and helpRead more reviewsLocation:
easy check in great locationloved the apartment location is central for the stlovely location and easy to get tosuper apartment in a great location—we will definitely returnthe area is quiet and located near a beautiful park and great restaurants
8. Cozy accommodation with private backyard (from USD 115)
Found in the charming Tower Grove South neighborhood, this two-bedroom apartment is the perfect place for those who want to stay somewhere private with easy access to the city. It is near the South Grand Boulevard, where many bars, cafes, and shops attract locals and visitors.
Despite being around since the early 1900s, this apartment promises a comfortable stay. It has two bedrooms, a living room with a fireplace and a flat-screen television, and a full kitchen. It also has a private backyard with a seating area and string lights that turn on at dusk, adding a magical vibe to the place.
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the unit was updated and cleanthe apartment is very clean and supplied wellthe house was very clean very comfortable beds/pillows and great and quiet neighborhoodvery clean well appointed and conveniently located to area attractionsHost:
the owner was very nice and easy to communicate withespecially appreciated the notebook of the owners favorite spots for food and beveragehouse was amazing and owner was easy to get in contact with and was very helpfulthe owners skye and bobby were extremely nice helpful and good company would definitely recommend to anyonethis property was exactly as listed great neighborhood and great property ownersRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to stay easy access to city of st
9. Holiday home near attractions (from USD 120)
This house is near Forest Park and St. Louis Zoo, perfect for when you’re visiting the city with kids.
Additionally, it is packed with amenities that families can make use of during their stay, including Wi-Fi, a satellite television, a fireplace, and a laundry room. Guests will also have full access to the kitchen that is complete with appliances and pantry items. A free parking space is available for those who are planning to rent a car or bring theirs for the trip.
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great property clean comfortable with the needed amenities for a great stayCleanliness:
it was very cleanhouse was very clean and neathouse is quite charming and everything was clean and comfortablenice and clean place felt safe in the neighborhood toosuper clean and everything you need for an easy vacation with the family will be returning:)Host:
the property owners are quite quick to respond and the home is very nice and quite cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
i highly recommend this locationproperty is well situated for local attractions and some good restaurants in walking distancethe location was amazing and the house was cute clean and cozysuch a lovely place the neighborhood is quietthis place is a great place for a getaway
10. Charming 19th-century home
This 19th-century home, situated between various neighborhoods, is less than 10 minutes from downtown St. Louis, where an array of restaurants, bars, parks, and attractions await travelers from all over the world.
This two-story house will make you feel at home. It has an open floor plan that links the living room and the dining area, which extends until the fully furnished kitchen. The backyard allows for refreshing mornings and quiet nights with a comfortable seating area. Plus, guests can access the Wi-Fi connection, the laundry room, and a parking space for their convenience.
3.29 km (2.1 mi) from Missouri Botanical GardenAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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lots of great amenities and a very comfortable place to stay2 beds were super comfortable and the bed in the bookcase room was horribleCleanliness:
the house was clean the beds were comfortableit was also clean with enough linens and toiletries providedthe home was very clean and comfortablewe need separate rooms for 2 kids i need a comfortable bed and my wife needs cleanlinessHost:
the owners were easy to communicate withthe hosts were attentive and check-in was a breeze highly recommendvery well kept property with very nice owners met our trip requirements perfectlycommunication with owner was excellentRead more reviewsLocation:
close to downtown cleanbeautiful home in a cool neighborhood with close proximity to all stthe place was very cute and cozyfantastic location cute row house with older home charmthe pictures are accurate the location is good
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St. Louis is always a great place to visit, especially with its eye-catching attractions and vibrant atmosphere. Plus, with its numerous restaurants, parks, and museums, it offers a variety of activities for the whole family. Visit the lovely city of St. Louis, and don’t forget to book one of the best vacation rentals on this list.
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