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Private 3-Acre Retreat • Koi Pond & Waterfall

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A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a fireplace, a dining area, and a cozy seating arrangement.
A modern house with a koi pond, a waterfall, and a tree with red leaves.
A spacious loft with a fireplace, wooden beams, and a stained glass window.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, leather sofas, a fireplace, and a clock on the wall.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a leather sofa, a coffee table, and various decorative items.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2617 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Wildwood, MO
  • Place, Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Louis Zoo
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Louis Union Station
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Louis, MO (STL-Lambert-St. Louis Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chesterfield

Located within a leisurely stroll of Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Babler State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Six Flags St. Louis - 19 min drive - 15.6 miles
  • St. Louis Zoo - 30 min drive - 28.2 miles
  • Enterprise Center - 33 min drive - 33.5 miles
  • St. Louis Union Station - 33 min drive - 33.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kirkwood Station - 29 min drive
  • St. Louis, MO (SUS-Spirit of St. Louis) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wente's Bar & Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Parkside Grille - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wetzel's Pretzels - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Country Club Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private 3-Acre Retreat • Koi Pond & Waterfall

Escape to Rick’s Retreat, a private 3+ acre wooded getaway in Wildwood, MO. Enjoy a beautiful koi pond and waterfall, wraparound deck, fire pit, grill, pool table, and spacious timber-frame home. With 4 bedrooms, 5 beds, and room for up to 9 guests, there’s plenty of space to relax and reconnect. Babler State Park is just 1 mile away, with Chesterfield Valley, restaurants, shopping, and St. Louis attractions a short drive away. Perfect for families, friends, and weekend getaways!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 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 fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a river
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,617 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 27

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Only the two car garage space closest to the house is available.
No access to the other garage spaces or the upstairs. The wood burning stove next to the front door is off limits. Do not use.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 27

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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Chesterfield within a short 6-minute walk of Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park. Babler State Park is also within a driving distance of 2.5 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Private 3-Acre Retreat • Koi Pond & Waterfall?

As of Sep 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private 3-Acre Retreat • Koi Pond & Waterfall on Oct 6, 2026 start from $385, 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.

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.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

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.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Louis, MO (SUS-Spirit of St. Louis), which is 6.1 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL), which is located 27.5 mi away (35-minute drive).

Private 3-Acre Retreat • Koi Pond & Waterfall Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a beautiful home in a quiet beautiful setting. The host was great to work with and responded quickly to any questions we had. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent experience. Host was great. House is charming and very clean. The area around is very quiet and private. Got to see several kinds of wildlife. We had a great time and if we make the trip again next year, this will be the first place we look to book!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our host was incredibly accommodating and went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed throughout our stay. The property was beautiful, exceptionally clean, and offered the perfect amount of privacy.We truly can't say enough about how much we enjoyed our stay. It exceeded our expectations in every way. Whenever we return to St. Louis, this will absolutely be our first choice. We look forward to staying here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely stunning home! Beautiful, love the koy pond!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026