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Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars!

Vacation home near Ameristar Casino St. Charles in St. Charles

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A modern kitchen with a green wall, a neon sign, and a gold serving cart.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, a lamp, and a digital clock.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a window, and a bedside table.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, red chairs, a wooden herringbone floor, a dining area with white chairs and a table, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A two-story house with a gray exterior, white trim, and a front porch with a small railing.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61120 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Saint Charles, MO
  • Place, Historic Main Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Frontier Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ameristar Casino St. Charles
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. Louis, MO (STL-Lambert-St. Louis Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

St. Charles

Heart of St. Charles.At this St. Charles Historic District vacation home, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Historic Main Street and SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital. Frontier Park and Missouri Artists on Main are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Historic Main Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Frontier Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lewis & Clark Boathouse and Nature Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lindenwood University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ameristar Casino St. Charles - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kirkwood Station - 24 min drive
  • St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • ‪Big A's On the Riverfront - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Salt + Smoke - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Llywelyn's Pub - ‬9 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.

Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars!

The "Lion House" is a completely restored charming 1930s home located in the heart of St. Charles’ National Historic District.

Explore all that St. Charles has to offer…perfect place to stay (Lindenwood University - only one mile away) and play as you are only steps from the walkable historic Main Street lined with boutiques, eateries, gourmet shops, Katy Trail (bike trail & rentals), museums, pubs & nightclubs, and much more! This unique place has a style all its own.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming 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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,120 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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:
Gather used towels
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

- No unregistered guests are allowed (unless pre-approved by the host prior to booking). - Max property is 6 people. 

Please report any damages, breakages, or malfunctioning equipment immediately so that we can repair or replace them.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • 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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. 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 22-7149 22-20

Frequently asked questions

How close is Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars! to the airport?

This vacation home is 8.7 mi (12-min drive) away from the St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Ameristar Casino St. Charles (19-min walk) and Hollywood Casino (8-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars! have a spa?

This vacation home doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars! to downtown St. Charles?

This vacation home is 0.9 mi away from St. Charles.

Walk to St Charles Main St. Shops, Eateries & Bars! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 87 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family/Pet-friendly and very nicely renovated.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay

The house was just as described and the location is just a few blocks from the historic area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott and Anna T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well stocked, nice location & responsive host.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was welcoming and had everything we needed in the house!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location, nice clean house, very responsive, nice details for getting in, quiet location just outside of the downtown. Very convenient for walking but not crowded the rest of the day.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barbara M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!

We just loved this house! The hosts were very accommodating and friendly in communication. We hope to stay again next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jodi m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Excellent hosts. The Lion House was super clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a great stay host very responsive too. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cole S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Spot

We had an excellent time at the property! Made for the perfect two day trip and had everything we needed! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

very enjoyable stay

We enjoyed our stay and dealing with Kim and Rich was so easy. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house, great location

Absolutely loved this property! The house was a perfect size and very clean. And the location was ideal to walk to Main Street. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a cozy, clean, comfy house! The beds were super comfortable and the house had everything needed to make our stay welcoming. The location is perfect...2 block walk to Main Street. The host responded quickly to any questions we had. We will stay here again if we are back in St. Charles!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kurt K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely house to stay in St Charles!

The Lion House was a great place for our stay. It was cozy and had many amenities included. We would definitely recommend this as a conveniently located stay in St. Charles!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcia H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication made our stay easy & stress-free. House was as described, and included all the amenities of home - and the fluffiest, softest towels ever! We enjoyed the short walk to Main Street which looks like a scene from a Hallmark movie. Great place to stay for 3 or 4 people.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun time in St. Charles

Very nice property. Great location. Very clean and kitchen had everything we needed.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect house & location

Our stay was top notch. Recommend this home. Close to all the shops and dining.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

This property is perfect! Better than the listing, perfect location, and the host is wonderful and accommodating!!! Don’t think twice about staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is the 2nd time staying here. The host is always very courteous and accommodating. Open floor plan for the most part and plenty of room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location great place!

Great location to enjoy main street St. Charles. House was as described and had pretty much anything you could need. Communication with host was great, will consider staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house and even better location!

Great area and very cute home! Kim was very responsive and made sure we had everything we needed for our stay. We loved that this location was dog friendly with an enclosed yard. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house is very cute, comfortable and well maintained. SUPER CLEAN!! Kim is also great with communication, all texts to her were answered promptly.We would definitely stay here again...
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dirk M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Old St Charles

Great property, easy process overall for check in/out. I highly recommend this VRBO.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelli R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful getaway

This property was great. Everything was comfy, cute and it was very close to main street. This was an ideal weekend getaway with a friend. I highly recommend the Lion House and would love to stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun vacation

The house was prefect. Relaxing, quiet neighborhood, close to shopping and entertainment.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and very comfy/clean!

This house is perfectly located close to the St. Charles area. Everything you could need is here, from kitchen necessities, bathroom amenities and the decor makes it feel like home! Highly recommend for a girls weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

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