Located in Rountree, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Missouri State University and JQH Arena. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
Missouri State University - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Hammons Field - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Springfield Expo Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Mercy Hospital Springfield - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
Getting around
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min walk
McDonald's - 13 min walk
Taco Bell - 9 min walk
Starbucks - 13 min walk
Mix Ultralounge - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly
Nestled in Springfield’s beloved Rountree neighborhood, The Cherry St House is a beautifully restored 100-year-old home that blends historic charm with modern comfort. With spacious living areas, thoughtful amenities, and a fully fenced backyard, this inviting retreat is perfect for families, groups, and pet owners.
Inside, guests will find four beautifully designed bedrooms with plush bedding and stylish décor, creating a cozy and relaxing atmosphere. Two updated bathrooms feature heated tile floors, safety grab handles, and locally made specialty soaps, offering both comfort and convenience. The fully stocked kitchen is a dream for home chefs, complete with a gas stove, farmhouse sink, and all essential cookware and groceries to get started, including coffee, tea, spices, and snacks.
The home boasts two separate living spaces, allowing guests to spread out and unwind. The main floor living area features a leather couch, modern lighting, a smart TV, and a dedicated workspace with a laptop-friendly desk. Upstairs, an additional family-friendly living space includes a children’s activity table, a reading nook, and another smart TV.
The outdoor areas are just as inviting. Guests can sip coffee on the covered front or back porch, grill a delicious meal on the gas BBQ, or gather around the Solo stove fire pit in the spacious fully fenced backyard.
Designed with families in mind, The Cherry St House includes cribs, pack 'n plays, high chairs, baby baths, step stools, and a selection of toys, making it a stress-free stay for those traveling with little ones.
What Guests Will Love About the Area: Located in the heart of the Rountree neighborhood, The Cherry St House offers a walkable and vibrant setting with tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a welcoming community feel. Just minutes from Missouri State University, it’s the perfect home base for campus visits, graduations, and events.
For those looking to explore, Springfield’s best restaurants, breweries, and entertainment are right around the corner. The home is a short drive from Bass Pro Shops & Wonders of Wildlife National Museum, Hammons Field, and the Gillioz Theatre, offering something for everyone.
Favorite Spots Within Walking Distance: Guests will love Cherry Picker Package + Fare, a charming neighborhood café and wine bar, perfect for morning coffee or an evening drink on the patio. For a casual and delicious bite, Team Taco serves up some of the best tacos in town, while Tie & Timber Beer Co. is a great spot to enjoy local craft brews and live music.
What Makes The Cherry St House Stand Out? Spacious & Stylish: A beautifully restored 4-bedroom home with modern updates and vintage charm Family & Kid-Friendly: Equipped with cribs, high chairs, baby baths, toys, and safety features Multiple Living Spaces: A main floor living room + an upstairs family area with a kids' corner and reading nook Outdoor Retreat: Fully fenced backyard, gas grill, and fire pit for cozy gatherings Walkable Location: Close to MSU, local restaurants, breweries, and entertainment Pet-Friendly: Up to 2 dogs allowed with prior host approval Whether guests are visiting for a weekend getaway, a university event, or an extended stay, The Cherry St House offers the perfect combination of historic character, modern convenience, and unbeatable location to make their Springfield stay truly memorable. 🎉 No Parties or Unauthorized Events: No parties or events without prior host permission. If you’re planning an event, please reach out for pricing and terms—we’re happy to discuss options! Unauthorized gatherings will result in additional fees.
🚪 Maximum Occupancy: • The Cherry St House: Maximum occupancy is 10 guests.-No extra visitors are allowed without prior notification.
👶 Children and Pets: Always supervise children and pets.
🌟 Kindness and Courtesy: Be kind, considerate, and leave things as you found them.
🚭 No Smoking or Vaping: Smoking, vaping, and candle burning are prohibited inside the property. For ambiance, battery-powered candles are provided.
🐶 Pet Policy: Approved dogs only (up to 2). Dogs must: • Be over 1 year old, housebroken, and fully vaccinated. • Remain on the main floor of the home or in non-carpeted areas. • Be leashed while outside. • Never be left unattended unless kenneled. For more information and specific guidelines, check the Pet Policy section. 🐾
🗑️ Trash and Recycling: Dispose of all trash and recyclables in the proper receptacles provided.
🚽 Toilet Use: Only flush toilet paper. Please do not flush other items to avoid plumbing issues.
🍳 Kitchen Sink Use: No grease or coffee grounds down the sink! Use the designated trash container instead.
💔 Accidental Damage: Spills, stains, or damages happen—we get it! Just let us know ASAP so we can address it promptly. Pet-related damages must be reported and paid for within 24 hours of check-out.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
Dana Mirowski
Languages
English
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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
General
Bicycles
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
293616
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Rountree within a short 14-minute walk of JQH Arena and also 17 minutes on foot from Hammons Field. You'll also find Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), which is 8.8 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly?
Yes, every accommodation at Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly comes with a balcony.
Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Carol & Charlie G.
Nov 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect for our family
The house was just what we needed. We loved the location and it was close to family. Fun restaurants and shops in walking distance. Would highly recommend!
Carol & Charlie G.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Paul T.
Sep 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Cherry St House
The house was beautiful and super fun with the backyard fire pit and big table for family board games. Highly recommend!
Paul T.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly P.
Aug 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Family Vacay
This was our first Vrbo experience and we were nervous about the process. The folks at Cherry Street house made it all super easy and pleasant! They were helpful with suggestions of local activities and restaurants. We had an exceptional experience and would highly recommend this property to anyone wanting to experience a quiet, family friendly neighborhood vacation that is close to most Springfield attractions!
Kimberly P.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
M. C.
Jul 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous!!
Without exception this rental was one of the best we've stayed in. Beautifully decorated with amazing attention to detail. The host was so welcoming and provided more than we needed as far as snacks and supplies. Would most definitely stay here again!supplies.
M. C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Edwin B., Bellefontaine, Ohio
May 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great house
We loved the house and the neighborhood. Our host were great and were very helpful. Everything you could hope for at the house. Wonderful porches! We would stay again.
Edwin B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Doug B.
May 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
5 Stars
Exceeded expectations once again. Thank you Dana, Steve & Team!
Doug B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kenneth M.
Apr 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing Place!!!, Amazing Hosts!!!
I have stayed in many rentals over the years. I have never had a host or house setup to feel like a home. While others setup stays, they feel very commercial.
This felt like we've known the hosts for years and we were just staying a friends' place.
They went out of their way to ensure everything was perfect, and we were taken care of while there.
This was absolutely perfect for our trip as everything felt like it was 7min away from where we were, very central. We had some bad weather, and they were right over to ensure we were doing okay, and if needed we could access the basement.
The provided custom soaps were amazing, just to give a shout out!
Cannot recommend any higher on my list than this location and hosts.
We WILL be back!
Kenneth M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kathy A.
Apr 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Highly recommend!
This home is just stunning! We would highly and confidently recommend staying at this home. Immaculately maintained, beautiful decorated, perfect location. You will not be disappointed!
Kathy A.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Doug B.
Apr 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic Experience
Dana and Steve nailed it... from the easy check and wonderful accommodations to the thoughtful appointments and timely communications. The location of the property is brilliant. We enjoyed each morning on the front porch, and ended the day in the back with a glass of wine and bonfire. thanks for a great visit and looking forward to seeing you in a few weeks for a second!
Doug B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Leslie C.
Mar 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful family gathering
Large home with all the space our family needed. Everything we could think of needing was already there for us. Could not have ask for better accommodations. Would highly recommend!!
Leslie C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Stacy J.
Jan 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
You will not find better
I cannot say enough about our experience at Cherry Street House. The hosts thought of every possible way to incorporate all the necessities and thoughtful considerations. The house was inviting and spacious, plenty of room for our large group. And the neighborhood/location is incredible- walkable to restaurants and a couple neighborhood bars and coffee shops!
We’ve stayed in nearly 50 hotels and vrbos this past year and the hospitality here at Cherry Street is genuinely the best we’ve experienced.
Stacy J.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Charlotte Q., North Carolina
Nov 26, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful Stay
Dana is a wonderful host. All her extra touches and kindness to detail warmed our hearts. We look forward to stay at Cherry Street home again and I look forward to have coffee with a new friend, Dana.
Charlotte Q.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jennah M.
Oct 31, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Overnight trip
Great house, easy to find, perfect for a girls weekend away.
Jennah M.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Oct 16, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Family Weekend
Hands down the very best VRBO experience we have had. The home was absolutely beautiful inside and out. The decor and attention to detail far surpass expectations. Our host Dana was beyond helpful, and her creativity and support of local businesses with candles, soaps and bath products enhanced our experience. We will definitely be returning to the Cherry Street House for future stays!
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tim T., Gilbert AZ
Sep 26, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
The house was in a great location. Walking distance to many little restaurants and bars. The owner was amazing and had everything you could want. The house was remodeled and perfect for our group. Very clean. Great front porch, backyard with firepit. The perfect place in springfield.
Tim T.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Laura K.
Jul 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful home - great location!
Beautiful craftsman home in excellent condition. Add to that a great location within walking distance of a brewery, coffee shop, and restaurants AND wonderful hosts who thought of every detail along the way and were available for any help we needed. Outstanding place to stay in Springfield!!
Laura K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Katy L.
May 23, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Home!
This place was awesome. Comfortable beds, extremely clean. Beautifully decorated. Owner was super responsive. Would definitely recommend this to anyone!
Katy L.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Catrina W.
May 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location!
We truly enjoyed our stay at the Cherry st house. Dana, Steve and their daughter were very kind and pleasant. The house was very comfortable and clean and the location was amazing. We will certainly consider staying again.
Thank you Dana, for your attention to details and for stopping by with a gift for our graduate. You made us feel very welcome.
Catrina W.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tara F.
Apr 18, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing find!
Beautiful house both inside and out! Perfect accommodations for our softball weekends to watch my niece play ball with the MSU Bears! Convenient area to all we needed in Springfield. The hosts are a wonderful couple and made sure we had everything we needed to make our stay as comfortable as possible! We will definitely be booking more weekends here when the 2023-24 Softball schedule comes out! Thanks Dana and Steve!
Tara F.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Shana F.
Mar 31, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay!
Host was so kind and friendly! House is so cute and cozy! We will definitely return! Host thought of everything and the extra touches were so thoughtful! Thank you so much for letting us stay here!
Shana F.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Angie G.
Oct 16, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful with special
We had a group of ladies in town for a conference. This space was amazing and offered lots of space for down time. From the porch to the large dining area to the fire pit area. Hope to come back some day.
Also, such cute special touches.