Title: The St. Charles Guest House, lovely historic home, fun for families and groups - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The St. Charles Guest House, lovely historic home, fun for families and groups ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46310000/46300800/46300799/e7b6b1ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46310000/46300800/46300799/e74ffd73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46310000/46300800/46300799/431747d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46310000/46300800/46300799/2f0e83cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46310000/46300800/46300799/de3c756b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Historic St. Charles, MO, The St. Charles Guest House offers a luxurious retreat for groups and families with its full kitchen featuring a huge stone fireplace, unique game room with shuffleboard table and Nintendo game systems, cozy master suite with king bed and fireplace overlooking Main Street. Enjoy easy walking distance to boutique shops like Moss next door for fashion or grab breakfast at Frontier Perk before heading out to explore. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The St. Charles Guest House, lovely historic home, fun for families and groups "The St. Charles Guest House" is a beautifully renovated and decorated home in the heart of Historic St. Charles, MO. This luxurious rental has 3 bedrooms and an extra sleeping nook that sleeps 9 total. Groups and families will have a great time here with it's lovely full kitchen which is open to the living room and includes a huge stone fireplace between the two, bed nook under the stairs perfect for relaxing or an extra sleeping place, fun and unique game room, and floor plan with plenty of room to spread out. Two upstairs bedrooms feature a queen bed with a twin mattress pullout in one, and a full and twin bed in the other. The super cozy master suite is tucked away on the opposite side of the house from the kitchen/living room area and feels like a retreat in itself. It has a built in king bed, reclaimed barn wood ceiling, it's own heating and cooling system, and fireplace making it perfect for couples getaway as well! There's a great view from master suite of Main Street and all the way down to the river! Both full bathrooms are uniquely designed with subway tiled, walk-in showers, and the main level shower featuring a shower panel with 2 shower heads and 6 body sprays! The second bathroom is conveniently located off the landing between the two bedrooms. The game room includes a large shuffleboard table that also has a mini bowling game option, a gaming area with two different classic Nintendo game systems, tons of board games, kids toys, books, and more! A bar height table and stools, and bean bag chairs make it fun and comfortable for all ages to hang out and play! Walk straight out the door of The St. Charles Guest House and you will see the picture perfect, historic Borromeo log church and directly in front of that the world famous Grandma's Cookies! From there you can explore all up and down Main Street which is all easy walking distance from this central location. The numerous boutique shops and vast array of restaurants and eateries will keep you busy for weeks! The best part, most are unique businesses that you won't find anywhere else, like Braddens restaurant, Lewis and Clark restaurant, Salt and Smoke Barbecue (great outdoor seating with fire pits located right down the street), The Hobbit Hole Antiques, Moss next door for some of the latest fashion, Trailhead Brewery, Sweetie Pies Bakery, and Riverside Sweets, and countless others. A few blocks north, Picasso's offers a great cup of coffee and some live music at times. Grab breakfast at Frontier Perk, and then head to The Bike Stop Cafe and rent a bike for a peaceful ride on The Katy Trail. Ameristar Casino is also located within a mile of the home just outside the Historic area for those looking for a little nightlife. Two major malls, Mid-Rivers Mall, and St. Louis Premium Outlet Mall, are located 10 minutes in either direction. Located on the other side of highway 70, The St. Charles Convention Center and Family Arena are located about five minutes from the guest house. A short 25 minute drive will get you to most St. Louis Attractions such as The Arch, The St. Louis Zoo, The Magic House, The City Museum, The Art Museum, Grants Farm, Busch Stadium, The Fox Theatre, The Peabody, The Art Museum, and so many other fun things to do and see. Spend the day seeing the sights of St. Louis and then head back to family friendly St. Charles, walk to dinner, and kick back and relax and visit with your loved ones at night. The home is located approximately 10-15 minutes from St. Louis Lambert Airport, with plenty of public and private transportation available. St. Peters Catholic church is just a short 1/4 mile stroll away, as well as the Main Street Church on North Main. SSM St. Joseph Health Center is also located within 1/4 mile for those needing a place to stay while visiting loved ones, or if health issues arise. With many fantastic festivities on Main Street and in Frontier Park for year round interest for all ages, there's always something new to experience when you stay at the Main Street Guest House! For some additional information, please go to www.historicstcharles.com for lots of great information and a calendar of upcoming events. Please feel free to call us at anytime at 636-439-9394 or email at theguesthouse@centurytel.net Hope to hear from you soon and thanks for your consideration! (2 night minimum, 3 nights over holidays and summer) (Please no Sunday check-ins. We like to give our cleaners that day off) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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 ## 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 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Must sign rental agreement within 48 hours upon booking A $300 security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported Must follow all house rules including but not limited to no pets, no smoking, and no parties. Minimum age of 25 years old to book. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed We do not allow parties of any kind including bach ### 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 Note from host: We do not allow parties of any kind including bach 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 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property orp5b5efc5x ## About the area Located in St. Charles Historic District, a neighborhood in St. Charles, this vacation home is near theme parks and on a river. Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre and Missouri Artists on Main are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Historic Main Street and First Missouri State Capitol Historic Site. Traveling with kids? Consider Centene Community Ice Center and Kokomo Joe's Family Fun Center. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our St. Charles travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Charles.dx9786) [View more Vacation homes in St. Louis](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Louis-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178309-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.77899%2C-90.48329&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6tDWElE7W8y0Gy29ZERjPDcE2aE=) St. Charles, MO ### What's nearby - Historic Main Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Ameristar Casino St. Charles - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - St Charles Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 km - Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre - 6 min drive - 6.3 km - Hollywood Casino - 9 min drive - 8.8 km ### Getting around - Kirkwood Station - 25 min drive - St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Little O's Old Time Soda Fountain - ‬5 min walk - ‪Llywelyn's Pub - ‬4 min walk - ‪Shay's Creole Smokehouse - ‬6 min walk - ‪Grandma's Cookies - ‬1 min walk - ‪Salt + Smoke - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The St. Charles Guest House, lovely historic home, fun for families and groups pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The St. Charles Guest House, lovely historic home, fun for families and groups? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The St. Charles Guest House, lovely historic home, fun for families and groups? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The St. Charles Guest House, lovely historic home, fun for families and groups located? > This family-friendly St. Charles vacation home is located on a river, within 1 mi (2 km) of Historic Main Street and Ameristar Casino St. Charles. Frontier Park and Missouri Artists on Main are just steps away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The St. Charles Guest House, lovely historic home, fun for families and groups Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 127 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary B. Apr 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely We very much enjoyed the property and location. ##### Mary B. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa S. May 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Location location location We loved staying here in this adorable clean house that was only 1 block off of downtown Main Street shopping. ##### Lisa S. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard A. Apr 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wedding weekend It was fabulous! ##### Richard A. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joetta C. Apr 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy and Fun Very charming cottage … decor is cozy , plenty of room … games room with toys was such a fun surprise for all ##### Joetta C. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah J. Jan 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bougie Book Weekend Annual book weekend with family. The bed downstairs was so amazing for lounging and reading all weekend. We had an amazing time! ##### Sarah J. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jan M. May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location House was wonderful. Location was fantastic. Beds were very comfortable. Only issue I had were the stairs were kind of steep going to 2nd floor bedrooms but that's more about my age and knees. House had everything you needed and the game room was fun. Wish we had more time to actually stay at the house and enjoy it. Would definitely rent again. ##### Jan M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheri F. Oct 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### LOVE! ♥️ We loved this place and the location! We plan on returning one day! ##### Sheri F. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kym M. Jan 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Extended weekend stay Great location. Easy to talk with the owners. Had a lot of great things for the kids. Very cozy and comfortable. Would stay again. Highly recommended. ##### Kym M. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel B. Apr 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place to stay! I have stayed at quite a few VRBO properties all over, but this was by far the easiest owner to communicate with, the cleanest/nicest house, and a great location. Would definitely stay again! ##### Rachel B. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra Z. Nov 13, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home Beautiful home close to Main St. will be back to stay ##### Debra Z. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew O. Aug 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Enjoyed our 2nd trip there Enjoyed the property and returned for a second time. Second trip just as enjoyable and would be happy to stay a 3rd time if travel permits. ##### Andrew O. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elise G. Feb 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Blues v Blackhawks Game! A group of our college friends met for a hockey game/birthday celebration! This home smelt clean the second you walked in the door and was the perfect location! Much thanks for a fabulous weekend! ##### Elise G. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth W., Saint Louis, USA Jan 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great for families! Had so much fun with the game room and proximity to St. Charles! ##### Beth W. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sherri P. Nov 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sister trip! Sisters and sisterinlaws who take trips together had a fabulous time! House is great, clean and decorated nicely. Loved walking to shopping. Loved Lewis & Clark restaurant, Magpies, and Bradden 1818. ##### Sherri P. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Reenie H., Vichy USA May 18, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Reunion We all enjoyed our stay here very much. Large space and the outdoor area is lovely and private! We had a fantastic time, and just a block off Main Street! ##### Reenie H. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Toma G. Jul 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location! Perfect location! We loved walking down to main street and along the river every day. So many cute shops and wonderful places to eat. Close to St. Louis as well which was awesome! ##### Toma G. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary R. Jul 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### July 4th getaway Great place!! We watched the Riverfest Fireworks from the patio. Just a short walk to Main Str and to the shops and venders. ##### Gary R. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise L. Feb 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful! Wonderful! ##### Denise L. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara V. Jun 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place, nice spot House was very nice and clean, quick 1/2 block walk to Main Street, park, etc. Had a great time in St. Louis too, arch, game, etc. ##### Sara V. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca S. Sep 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fall Family Getaway This was a great place to use as home base for our adventures in St. Louis. We were close to grocery stores to get our eat in food with plenty of options for dining out. Grandma’s cookies less than a block away was also a huge plus. We were able to stroll the shops of St Charles and take evening walks along the river. ##### Rebecca S. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Nov 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome! Perfect for our girls weekend! Cute home and perfect location for Main St! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna R. Sep 23, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent house The best house I have ever stayed in. Cute, convenient and lots of extras ##### Donna R. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanne G. Sep 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location! Cute place within walking distance of main street. We were comfortable and had everything we needed! ##### Jeanne G. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna S. Aug 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### S. Charles getaway Everything was amazing! Worked perfect for our family! ##### Anna S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James G., Kansas City, MO Nov 27, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect The property was perfect. It was very clean and tastefully decorated. Looking forward to booking again. ##### James G. 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