Located in Dogtown within a short walk of Forest Park, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as St. Louis Zoo. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
St. Louis Science Center - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
Barnes Jewish Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles
St. Louis Art Museum - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
Brentwood Station - 5 min drive
St. Louis Gateway Station - 10 min drive
St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 5 min walk
Lakeside Cafe - 20 min walk
Steak 'n Shake - 2 min walk
McDonald's - 4 min walk
2nd Shift Brewing and Tasting Room - 15 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.
Forest Park Retreat by StayLage
Welcome to Forest Park Retreat, a fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in St. Louis' historic Dogtown neighborhood. Just steps from Forest Park, this spacious getaway combines modern comfort with classic charm - featuring a gourmet kitchen, open living spaces, and a main floor master suite. Perfectly located near top attractions, dining, and downtown, it's the ideal stay for families, friends, or extended visits.
Sleeping Arrangements Primary Bedroom (Main Floor): King-size bed, ensuite with clawfoot tub, walk-in shower, vanity, walk-in closet, and laundry Second Bedroom: Queen-size bed Third Bedroom: Queen-size bed Fourth Bedroom: Queen-size bed Additional Sleeping: Living space futon
Interior Features Bright and open with 9-ft ceilings, this home offers inviting spaces to relax and gather. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, gas range, and a coffee bar - perfect for cooking or sharing meals at home. Spacious living areas make it easy to unwind after a day exploring the city.
Outdoor Features Enjoy your own private outdoor space with seating, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Location Highlights Steps to Forest Park, the Zoo, Art Museum, and Science Center Quick access to local dining, coffee shops, and entertainment Short drive to Downtown St. Louis attractions, stadiums, and museums
Starter Essentials Provided A complimentary starter pack of toiletries and paper products is included. Guests staying longer should plan to purchase additional supplies as needed.
House Policies & Important Information Dog-Friendly Only: $150 non-refundable pet fee per reservation (charged manually after booking). Unauthorized pets or violations of the dog-only policy will result in a $300 fine. No Smoking Indoors: A $250 fee applies for violations. Left Items: $25 handling fee + shipping for returned belongings. Extended Stays (21+ days): $50 long-term cleaning fee (added manually after booking). Early Check-In (Standard 4:00 PM): Must be requested the day prior or morning of arrival. If approved, $15 per hour applies before 4:00 PM. Late Check-Out (Standard 10:00 AM): Must be requested the day prior to departure. If approved, $20 per hour applies after 10:00 AM. Unauthorized late check-outs will incur a $50 fine.
Book your stay at Forest Park Retreat today and enjoy a historic yet comfortable retreat in one of St. Louis' most charming neighborhoods.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
15 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Near a zoo
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
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
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Living plant wall
Recycling
Unit size: 2,001 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number STR-14-1901
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
989602
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Dogtown within a short 8-minute walk of Forest Park and also 19 minutes on foot from Jewel Box. You'll also find St. Louis Union Station and St. Louis Zoo within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Forest Park Retreat by StayLage?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Forest Park Retreat by StayLage?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL), which is 13.5 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Louis, MO (SUS-Spirit of St. Louis), which is located 21.5 mi away (28-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Forest Park Retreat by StayLage?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Forest Park Retreat by StayLage.