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Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard

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A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains. - Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard (University City)
A two-story brick house with a chimney, a front door, and a small porch. - Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard (University City)
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a mirror. - Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard (University City)
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a Wi-Fi sign. - Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard (University City)
A hallway leading to a bedroom with a bed, a bathroom with a shower, and a wooden floor. - Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard (University City)
Close to Washington University in St. Louis, Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is £247
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept

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About this property

Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard

  • This spacious historic home sleeps up to eight guests.


    Sleeping spaces:

    - Primary bedroom with one queen bed

    - Second bedroom with one full-size bed

    - Smaller adjoining bedroom with a twin-over-twin bunk bed

    - Two sleeper sofas for additional sleeping space

    - The adjoining bedroom can only be reached by walking through the primary bedroom


    Kitchen and living areas:

    - Kitchen with cookware, dishes, utensils, and basic cooking supplies

    - Complimentary coffee

    - Spacious common areas

    - Central heating and air conditioning

    - All main living areas are on one level


    Bathrooms and laundry:

    - Main-floor bathroom with a bathtub

    - Second bathroom in the basement with a small, narrow standing shower

    - Laundry area located in the basement

    - The rest of the basement is used for storage and is not available to guests


    Outdoor spaces and entry:

    - About 10 exterior steps leading to the entrance

    - Front porch with chairs

    - Large private backyard

    - Backyard fully enclosed with a wire fence


    *** This is an older home with plenty of historic charm and character. ***

    Guests have private use of the home, front porch, driveway, and fenced backyard. No spaces are shared with other guests or residents.

    Entry:

    - Self check-in using physical keys stored in a lockbox

    - Separate keys are provided for the front and back doors

    - Guests may use either entrance

    - About 10 exterior steps lead to the main entrance


    Basement access:

    - Guests may use the basement bathroom and laundry area

    - The basement is reached by going down about eight steps

    - The storage area is not available to guests

    - A lockable door in the kitchen separates the main home from the basement

    - The basement also has a separate exterior entrance

    - On rare occasions, the host may ask for permission to enter the basement through its separate exterior entrance to retrieve a stored item

    - The host will not enter during a stay without the guest’s permission, except in an emergency

    Parking:

    - Guests may use the driveway, which fits up to two cars

    - The driveway is narrow, so street parking may be easier

    - Street parking is free and does not require a permit


    *** When possible, please park directly in front of this home and leave the space in front of neighboring homes available. ***

    Check-in is completely self-service, and the hosts do not live on the property. We respect our guests’ privacy but are available if help is needed.

    For general questions, please contact us through the Airbnb app.

    Non-urgent messages received after 10:00 p.m. will be answered after 8:00 a.m. the following morning.

    IMPORTANT: For an urgent issue or emergency, please call us directly! A text may not be seen right away.

    *** Please keep the following details in mind before booking:

    * This is an older, historic home with plenty of character. Guests should expect the natural quirks that can come with an older property.

    * About 10 exterior steps are required to enter the home.

    * The smaller adjoining bedroom can only be reached by walking through the primary bedroom.

    * The second bathroom and laundry area are downstairs in the basement. The standing shower in this bathroom is small and narrow.

    * The rest of the basement is used for storage and is not available to guests.

    * On rare occasions, the host may ask for permission to access basement storage through a separate exterior entrance. The host will not enter without the guest’s permission, except in an emergency.

    * The driveway fits up to two cars but is narrow. Free street parking directly in front of the home is usually the easier option.

    * Two exterior security cameras monitor the entrances—one at the front door and one at the back door. There are no cameras inside the home.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: No smoking allowed at this 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
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: Children are welcome at this property

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No smoking allowed at this property

Important information

You need to know

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 fire extinguisher and 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

University City, a neighbourhood in St. Louis, is home to this holiday home. City Museum and Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include St. Louis Union Station and Gateway Arch. Check out an event or a game at Enterprise Center, and consider making time for St. Louis Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our St. Louis travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A large brick building with a central archway, two towers, and a flag.
    Washington University in St. Louis
    6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • The Saint Louis Zoo sign with vines on the wall.
    St. Louis Zoo
    11 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • A cityscape with a prominent statue in the center, surrounded by various buildings and a large stadium.
    Enterprise Center
    15 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • A historic building with a clock tower and red-roofed structures.
    St. Louis Union Station
    15 min drive - 11.6 miles
  • Heman Park Tennis Center
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Delmar Station
    9 min drive
  • St. Louis Gateway Station
    20 min drive
  • Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    14 min walk
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
    3 min drive
  • Abelardo's Mexican Fresh
    3 min drive
  • Bagels & Bliss
    3 min drive
  • Starbucks
    17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard?

As of 20 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard on 23 Sept 2026 start from £247, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic STL Home near Wash U/Massive Backyard located?

Located in University City, this holiday home is 1.8 mi (3 km) from St. Louis Car Museum and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Washington University in St. Louis. Saint Louis Galleria Mall is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

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