Dogtown stay.Your stay at this Dogtown vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of St. Louis Zoo and Washington University in St. Louis. Also, Forest Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Jewel Box is within 2 miles (3 km).
St. Louis Science Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Barnes Jewish Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
Washington University in St. Louis - 6 min drive - 3.3 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.
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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number STR-14-1901
Property is also known as
989602
Frequently asked questions
How close is Forest Park Retreat by StayLage to the airport?
This vacation home is 13.5 mi (21-min drive) away from the St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Forest Park Retreat by StayLage have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Forest Park Retreat by StayLage offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Forest Park Retreat by StayLage?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Horseshoe St. Louis Casino (10-min drive) and Casino Queen (11-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Forest Park Retreat by StayLage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Forest Park Retreat by StayLage?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Forest Park Retreat by StayLage have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Forest Park Retreat by StayLage have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Forest Park Retreat by StayLage to downtown St. Louis?
This vacation home is 4.8 mi away from St. Louis.
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