Title: STL Family Favorite Gem.Heart of The Hill: SLU,WashU, Forest Park,Yard,Arch,BJC Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # STL Family Favorite Gem.Heart of The Hill: SLU,WashU, Forest Park,Yard,Arch,BJC Family-friendly holiday home in St. Louis ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101469800/101469701/2bae7ab9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101469800/101469701/a685c95b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101469800/101469701/8e8c48be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101469800/101469701/bab6f57c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101469800/101469701/4d857378.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Centrally located in St. Louis, 'Heart of The Hill' offers a charming retreat with Berra Park just outside the door. Enjoy the Italian district's vibrant atmosphere, walk to restaurants and shops, and unwind in your private fenced-in yard or on-site laundry/play area. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### STL Family Favorite Gem.Heart of The Hill: SLU,WashU, Forest Park,Yard,Arch,BJC NO CLEANING REQUIRED FOR CHECKOUT!Fuhgeddaboudit! There’s no better place for your visit to St. Louis and it’s Italian district (The Hill) than ‘Heart of The Hill’! Berra Park is right outside the front door with a playground for your little ones. The smell of the very best Italian cuisine is in the air. Walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, grocery stores, a piazza, and gelato! Even a pet eatery for the fur babies! One of the most walkable and family and pet friendly neighborhoods in St. Louis and you are going to love it! The space Centrally located to everything St. Louis has to offer! Just off highways 44 and 40/64. Located on a quiet, family and pet friendly street. Rear private parking pad and open street parking available. Park with playground and splash pad located across the street. Guest access: On site free parking on the street and behind the house on a private parking pad. The private parking pad will accommodate 2 cars comfortably. Other things to note: NO PARTIES!! Dog friendly fenced in yard. No cats please. DOGS MUST BE NONDESTRUCTIVE AMD HOUSEBROKEN!! Please clean up after your pet. Laundry/play area in basement. All linens/towels are washed in free and clear laundry detergent. No smoking of any kind allowed in house. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95860000/95850600/95850585/548b2b23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 4 bedroom Home by the Hill - Privacy Fenced Backyard and Fast Internet Southwest Garden - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=95850585&PinnedHotelID=95850585&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65710000/65706100/65706069/0d923a60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PREMIER LOCATION, HEART OF THE ITALIAN NEIGHBORHOOD, THE HILL The Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 147 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=65706069&PinnedHotelID=65706069&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96290000/96281200/96281110/90066fbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tamm Ave 3-BR Retreat Dogtown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 41 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=96281110&PinnedHotelID=96281110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88620000/88611300/88611258/21fa7176.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cheerful 2 Bedroom House on the Hill in St. Louis Southwest Garden - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 91 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=88611258&PinnedHotelID=88611258&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91200000/91196800/91196701/w983h683x21y0-99d688d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dogtown: St. Louis Family Favorite! 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Please leave all beds that were slept in unmade. We will take care of the rest! Thank You! Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules No smoking of any kind allowed in the house. Dogs must be housebroken and nondestructive. Please clean up after your pet. NO PARTIES! ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area The Hill, a neighbourhood in St. Louis, is home to this holiday home. St. Louis Union Station and Gateway Arch are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Forest Park and Mississippi River. Travelling with kids? Make time for St. Louis Zoo, or head to an event or a match at Enterprise Center. [Visit our St. Louis travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Louis.dx178309) [View more Holiday homes in St. Louis](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Louis-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178309-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.61694%2C-90.27660&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WIISznlHiMRNGGB9LPYkjUxi3xU=) St. Louis, MO ### What's nearby - Forest Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Barnes Jewish Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles - St. Louis Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Washington University in St. Louis - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles ### Getting around - Grand Station - 5 min drive - St. Louis Gateway Station - 10 min drive - Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) - 23 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪2nd Shift Brewing and Tasting Room - ‬11 min walk - ‪El Milagro Azteca - ‬16 min walk - ‪Mama's on the Hill - ‬4 min walk - ‪Anthonino's Taverna - ‬5 min walk - ‪Favazza's - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is STL Family Favorite Gem.Heart of The Hill: SLU,WashU, Forest Park,Yard,Arch,BJC pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at STL Family Favorite Gem.Heart of The Hill: SLU,WashU, Forest Park,Yard,Arch,BJC? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at STL Family Favorite Gem.Heart of The Hill: SLU,WashU, Forest Park,Yard,Arch,BJC? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is STL Family Favorite Gem.Heart of The Hill: SLU,WashU, Forest Park,Yard,Arch,BJC located? > This family-friendly St. Louis holiday home is located in The Hill, within 1 mi (2 km) of Tower Grove Park and Forest Park. St. Louis Zoo is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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