Old North Shanty/ Historic 1888 Brick Home Near Downtown St. Louis

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A modern living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, and a side table.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a black armchair, and a red throw blanket. A kitchen with white cabinets and a microwave is visible in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A hallway with a wooden floor leading to a bedroom with a bed and a dresser. There is a door with a floral curtain and a white iron on a wall-mounted rack.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a red fire extinguisher.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 83 bedrooms4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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St. Louis, MO
  • Place, Griot Museum of Black History
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Louis, MO (STL-Lambert-St. Louis Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Master

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

1st floor half bathroom

Soap · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Old North Shanty/ Historic 1888 Brick Home Near Downtown St. Louis

Welcome to Old North Shanty! This spacious historic brick home, built in 1888, offers three levels of comfortable living space and is perfect for families and small groups visiting St. Louis. The home features three bedrooms and comfortably accommodates up to nine guests.

Located just minutes from Downtown St. Louis, guests are close to attractions such as the Gateway Arch, Ballpark Village, Union Station, and the famous Crown Candy Kitchen. The surrounding Old North neighborhood is one of the city’s historic areas currently experiencing revitalization with restored homes and new development.

Inside the home you’ll find two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TVs in all bedrooms, and a private third-floor master suite with a sitting area and full bathroom.

Free street parking is available directly in front of the home. The property is also protected by a Vivint alarm system and exterior security cameras monitoring the outside of the home for safety.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Suitable for kids, must be cautious around stairs.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Exterior cameras must remain plugged in. Tampering or unplugging will result in immediate cancellation without refund.
No parties or gatherings allowed. Violation will result in immediate cancellation without refund.
Only registered guests are allowed on the property. No additional visitors without prior approval.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2795350vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

St. Louis

Located in St. Louis, this holiday home is in the city centre. St. Louis Union Station and Gateway Arch are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mississippi River and Forest Park. Check out an event or a game at Busch Stadium, and consider making time for St. Louis Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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St. Louis, MO

What's nearby

  • Griot Museum of Black History - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Fairgrounds Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • St. Louis Union Station - 5 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Convention Center Station - 4 min drive
  • St. Louis Gateway Station - 9 min drive
  • Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪New Light Chop Suey - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪White Castle - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bing Lau Chop Suey - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crown Candy Kitchen - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Old North Shanty/ Historic 1888 Brick Home Near Downtown St. Louis pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Old North Shanty/ Historic 1888 Brick Home Near Downtown St. Louis?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old North Shanty/ Historic 1888 Brick Home Near Downtown St. Louis on 20 Dec 2026 start from £363, 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.

How much is parking at Old North Shanty/ Historic 1888 Brick Home Near Downtown St. Louis?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Old North Shanty/ Historic 1888 Brick Home Near Downtown St. Louis?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Old North Shanty/ Historic 1888 Brick Home Near Downtown St. Louis?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Old North Shanty/ Historic 1888 Brick Home Near Downtown St. Louis located?

Located in Hyde Park, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of O'Fallon Park, St. Louis Union Station and Busch Stadium. City Museum and Enterprise Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Melissa Grimes

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I enjoy hosting guests visiting St. Louis and sharing one of the city’s historic homes. Old North Shanty is located in one of St. Louis’ oldest neighborhoods and I love being part of the area’s continued revitalization. My goal is to provide a comfortable space where families and groups can relax while exploring the city.

Why they chose this property

Old North Shanty is located near the historic Hyde Park neighborhood, one of the oldest areas in St. Louis known for its beautiful brick architecture and historic homes. The area is currently experiencing revitalization with many historic properties being restored and new development taking place throughout the community. Guests enjoy being just minutes from Downtown St. Louis while staying in a neighborhood rich with history and character. Popular attractions such as the Gateway Arch, Ballpark Village, Union Station, and the famous Crown Candy Kitchen are all just a short drive away.

What makes this property unique

Old North Shanty is a historic brick home built in 1888 that offers three levels of spacious living. The home comfortably accommodates up to nine guests, making it perfect for families and small groups visiting St. Louis together. Guests enjoy two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TVs in all bedrooms, and a private third-floor master suite with its own sitting area and full bathroom. The home combines historic charm with modern comfort while being located minutes from downtown attractions.

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