Located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Payne-Gentry Historical House, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital. The vacation home includes a microwave and a TV.
Payne-Gentry Historical House - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles
Holocaust Museum - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
Westport Plaza - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles
Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre - 8 min drive - 6.7 miles
Getting around
UMSL North Station - 10 min drive
Kirkwood Station - 24 min drive
St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 3 min drive
Circle K - 14 min walk
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 3 min drive
Sweet Spot Cafe - 10 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.
Cardinal Nest – Cozy Home Near Airport & St. Charles, Gateway Arch & Zoo
Cardinal Nest - Cozy Modern Home Near Airport, St. Louis & St. Charles
Welcome to Cardinal Nest, the largest and newest home in the neighborhood. This modern retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience. Whether you are traveling for a family vacation, business trip, or weekend getaway, this spacious home is designed to make your stay in St. Louis unforgettable.
Home Highlights
Open-concept layout filled with natural light
Fully equipped modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances
Large projector smart TV with access to streaming apps and free Pluto TV
High-speed Wi-Fi ideal for work or entertainment
Two-car garage with additional driveway parking
Spacious yard and deck for outdoor relaxation
Safe, quiet neighborhood centrally located between St. Louis and St. Charles
Bedrooms and Comfort
Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed for rest and relaxation. Guests will find comfortable beds with fresh linens, towels conveniently stocked in closets, and plenty of storage space. Extra blankets and pillows are provided to ensure comfort during every season.
Kitchen and Dining
Enjoy home-cooked meals in a kitchen designed for both everyday living and extended stays. The kitchen includes:
Full-size refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave
Dishwasher for easy cleanup
Coffee maker, cookware, and dinnerware
Dining area with seating for family meals or workspace
Entertainment and Living Spaces
The open living room is a welcoming space to relax, featuring a large projector smart TV. Guests can log into their favorite streaming services or enjoy free channels on Pluto TV. The home includes remote-controlled lighting and ceiling fans for added comfort. With its spacious design, the living area is perfect for movie nights, family gatherings, or quiet evenings.
Laundry and Essentials
The home is equipped with a washer and dryer, as well as an iron and ironing board. Cleaning supplies and starter items are provided for guest convenience, making the property a great fit for both short visits and long-term stays.
Heating and Cooling
Central air conditioning and heating keep the home comfortable year-round. The thermostat is easy to use, giving guests full control over the indoor climate.
Parking and Outdoor Space
Guests can enjoy the convenience of a two-car garage along with additional driveway parking. The backyard and deck offer space for outdoor dining, relaxation, or simply enjoying the peaceful neighborhood.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Cardinal Nest offers an excellent location that is both quiet and convenient. The home is just minutes from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and provides easy access to both St. Louis and St. Charles.
Nearby highlights include:
Downtown St. Louis: Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, Union Station, St. Louis Aquarium
Historic Main Street in St. Charles: riverfront charm, dining, and shopping
Forest Park: St. Louis Zoo, Art Museum, Science Center, and History Museum (all free)
The Hill neighborhood: authentic Italian dining
The Delmar Loop: live music, restaurants, and nightlife
Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre: concerts and events
This central location makes Cardinal Nest the perfect base for exploring all that the region has to offer.
Perfect For
Families needing a spacious and comfortable home base
Business travelers seeking a quiet, work-friendly environment close to the airport
Extended stays with full amenities, laundry, and a modern kitchen
Weekend getaways with convenient access to both St. Louis and St. Charles
Why Choose Cardinal Nest
This property combines the space and privacy of a home with the convenience of a prime location. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, stylish finishes, and a safe neighborhood while being just minutes from top attractions. Whether you are here to experience the culture, attend an event, or simply relax, Cardinal Nest provides everything you need for a memorable stay.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 2.5 bathrooms and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Trash & Recycling
Gather all trash and place it in the blue bin outside.
Place recyclables in the green bin.
If your stay includes Wednesday, please roll bins to the curb Tuesday night.
Garage & Doors
Make sure the garage door is fully closed.
Do not lock the door that leads from the garage to the house.
Lock all exterior doors and windows.
Thermostat
Return the thermostat to:
72°F for cooling (summer)
68°F for heating (winter)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in St. Ann, close to Ameristar Casino St. Charles, Westport Plaza, and Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre. Payne-Gentry Historical House is also within a driving distance of 1.8 mi.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to 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.
Does Cardinal Nest – Cozy Home Near Airport & St. Charles, Gateway Arch & Zoo have a hot tub?
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?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL), which is 3.6 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Louis, MO (SUS-Spirit of St. Louis), which is located 21.6 mi away (30-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Cardinal Nest – Cozy Home Near Airport & St. Charles, Gateway Arch & Zoo?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Cardinal Nest – Cozy Home Near Airport & St. Charles, Gateway Arch & Zoo.
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