Crisp fall evenings are even better from your private hot tub after a day exploring St. Louis. Located in historic Benton Park, The Crittenden House is just minutes from Soulard, Busch Stadium, The Hill, and downtown, making it the perfect home base for concerts, sporting events, brewery tours, and weekend getaways. End the night with a game of pool before sinking into premium bedding.
Valid photo ID & rental contract required within 48 hours of booking + $500 security deposit hold.
🏛 Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury
Step inside and discover soaring ceilings, original architectural details, designer furnishings, and thoughtfully curated spaces across four levels.
Whether you're gathering for a Cardinals game weekend, brewery tour, family getaway, wedding celebration, or business retreat, there's room for everyone to spread out and relax.
🛋 Living & Gathering Spaces
The main floor was designed for connection.
* High-Speed WiFi throughout
* Two separate living rooms
* Two dining areas side-by-side so your entire group can dine together
* Fully stocked kitchen
* Half bathroom
* Access to the outdoor deck and hot tub
Enjoy morning coffee, evening cocktails, game-day gatherings, or late-night conversations without feeling crowded.
The finished basement offers even more space to unwind with:
* Oversized sectional sofa
* Large Smart TV
* Pool table
* Additional sleeping space
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen is fully stocked for everything from quick breakfasts to full holiday meals.
Features include:
Drip & Keurig coffee maker
Cookware, bakeware, and serving pieces
Full-size appliances
Large island for gathering
Whether you're ordering takeout from one of Benton Park's local restaurants or cooking for the entire group, you'll have everything you need.
🛏 Bedrooms & Bathrooms 🛁
With four bedrooms and sleeping space for up to 10 guests, everyone has room to recharge.
Primary Suite - 2nd Floor
King bed
Spa-inspired ensuite bathroom
Private sunroom
Dedicated Keurig coffee station
Private balcony with seating
Bedroom 2 - 2nd Floor
Queen bed
Full Hall Bathroom Nearby
Bedroom 3 - 3rd Floor
Two Queen beds
Full bathroom nearby
Bedroom 4 - Lower Level
Twin daybed
Twin trundle bed
We provide:
Shampoo
Conditioner
Body wash
Hand soap
Hair dryers
Premium towels
Coffee Packs, KCups, Flavored Syrups, creamer & sugar packets
Cooking Oils & Spices
🌳 Outdoor Living
The outdoor spaces make this home feel like a private retreat in the city.
Enjoy:
Private hot tub
Fenced backyard (great for dogs)
Outdoor dining deck
Second private balcony off the primary suite
Outdoor seating areas
Whether you're soaking under the stars or enjoying coffee before heading out for the day, the outdoor spaces offer plenty of room to relax.
🐾 Pet Friendly
We welcome up to 2 dogs with a $100 pet fee per stay.
The fenced backyard gives your furry friends room to stretch their legs while you enjoy your stay.
🚗 Parking & Entry
Secure 2-car garage parking
Self check-in with smart lock
Additional street parking available
📌 Other Things to Note
Stairs: This is a historic home with multiple levels and steep staircases. All bedrooms are located on the second and third floors. The home is not wheelchair accessible.
Children: Best suited for adults and older children. The home is not child-proofed and does not include baby gear.
For the comfort of all guests and neighbors:
No parties or events
Quiet hours: 10 PM - 8 AM
Maximum occupancy: 10 guests
Exterior security cameras monitor entrances only (no interior cameras)
Take a tour of one of St. Louis’ most unique vacation rentals. From the grand historic entryway and elegant dining rooms to the luxury primary suite, private hot tub, and game area, every space has been thoughtfully designed for gathering, relaxing, and making memories.
Historic Benton Park, One of St. Louis’ Most Walkable Neighborhoods
The Crittenden House places you in the heart of Benton Park, a vibrant historic neighborhood known for its beautiful brick homes, tree-lined streets, local restaurants, coffee shops, and easy access to downtown St. Louis. Walk to Benton Park, neighborhood cafés, and the famous Anheuser-Busch Brewery, or take a short drive to Busch Stadium, Enterprise Center, Forest Park, the Gateway Arch, and countless other St. Louis attractions.
For our standard cancellation policy, guest receives 100% refund if cancelled within 48 hours of booking. Guest also receives a 100% refund (less 4% credit card fee incurred) if cancellation occurs more than 14 days before arrival. Guest receives 50% refund (less 4% credit card fee incurred) if cancellation occurs more than 7 days before arrival. No refunds within 7 days of arrival.
Guest has the option to purchase trip insurance to help if you need to cancel outside of the cancellation window.
See for yourself why our guests love their stay!
Check-In is 4 pm, Check-Out is 11 am.
Yes, we have complete bed linens with extra pillows & blankets, as well as bath & kitchen towels for you.
Yes, we have complimentary High-Speed Internet and a dedicated work space.
We do require a 2 night minimum stay, and a 3 night minimum during Holiday weekends.
Yes! We allow up to 2 dogs and have dog bowls, a pet cot, and towels to use for your dogs on site. We also have a dog poo station with bags to contain their waste. Please list number of pets on your reservation request so our cleaners know what to expect.
For our standard cancellation policy, guest receives 100% refund if cancelled within 48 hours of booking. Guest also receives a 100% refund (less 4% credit card fee incurred) if cancellation occurs more than 14 days before arrival. Guest receives 50% refund (less 4% credit card fee incurred) if cancellation occurs more than 7 days before arrival. No refunds within 7 days of arrival.
Guest has the option to purchase trip insurance to help if you need to cancel outside of the cancellation window.
You may book up to 1 year in advance. Check out the availability calendar and rates below, then scroll down to book your stay. You can book here direct, or through Airbnb and VRBO(coming soon) if you prefer. Booking direct offers the best rates and no booking platform fees.
If booking direct, please submit an inquiry below with:
Your desired dates
The number of guests in your group (we don’t charge per person, but this helps our cleaners prepare)
A quick note about what brings you to town
We’ll get back to you promptly to confirm availability and complete your reservation. Please note: 3-night minimum required on Holidays, 2-night minimum all other days.
Hi, I’m Melissa! As both a vacation rental owner and co-host, I’ve spent years creating memorable guest experiences and helping travelers feel at home wherever they stay. I believe the best vacations happen when you have space to gather, comfortable places to relax, and thoughtful amenities that make your trip effortless. That’s exactly what we’ve created at The Crittenden House.
Whether you’re visiting St. Louis for a family getaway, sporting event, wedding weekend, business trip, or simply to explore the city, my goal is to make your stay comfortable, memorable, and stress-free.
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