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The Carriage House at Parker's Place
Riverside cottage with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6800 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Jefferson City, MO
- Place, Missouri State Penitentiary Museum3 min walk
- Place, Lincoln University of Missouri11 min walk
- Place, Missouri State Capitol15 min walk
- Airport, Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Common area 1
1 Double Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Carriage House at Parker's Place
Welcome to Parker’s Place, Jefferson City’s most iconic and inviting stay — a timeless destination where history, charm, and comfort come together. Perfectly situated at the historic corner of East Capitol Avenue and Lafayette Street, Parker’s Place places you right in the center of it all. Just steps from the Missouri State Penitentiary Museum and Historic Prison Tours, and within walking distance to the Missouri State Capitol, downtown dining, shopping, and the Katy Trail for scenic cycling or hikes along the Missouri River.
Built in 1901, this beautifully restored neoclassical revival mansion—listed on the National Register of Historic Places—offers guests an experience unlike any other. Each suite has been thoughtfully updated with new furnishings while preserving the timeless craftsmanship and architectural details that make this home a Jefferson City treasure.
Tucked quietly behind the historic Parker’s Place mansion on East Capitol Avenue, The Carriage House offers a charming and private retreat with all the modern comforts of home. Guests enjoy a beautifully restored space featuring a cozy living area, fully equipped kitchen, and elegant décor that blends turn-of-the-century character with contemporary style. Step outside to the courtyard or stroll through the surrounding historic neighborhood, just minutes from the Missouri State Capitol and the Missouri State Penitentiary tours. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a business stay, or a special event, The Carriage House provides the perfect blend of comfort, history, and convenience in the heart of Jefferson City.
Whether you’re here for history, a special event, or a relaxing getaway, Parker’s Place offers the perfect mix of historic beauty and modern comfort. Step into the stories of Lester S. Parker’s legacy, explore the landmarks around every corner, and experience the heart of Missouri’s capital like never before.
Parker’s Place — Experience the Past, Enjoy the Present.
Built in 1901, this beautifully restored neoclassical revival mansion—listed on the National Register of Historic Places—offers guests an experience unlike any other. Each suite has been thoughtfully updated with new furnishings while preserving the timeless craftsmanship and architectural details that make this home a Jefferson City treasure.
Tucked quietly behind the historic Parker’s Place mansion on East Capitol Avenue, The Carriage House offers a charming and private retreat with all the modern comforts of home. Guests enjoy a beautifully restored space featuring a cozy living area, fully equipped kitchen, and elegant décor that blends turn-of-the-century character with contemporary style. Step outside to the courtyard or stroll through the surrounding historic neighborhood, just minutes from the Missouri State Capitol and the Missouri State Penitentiary tours. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a business stay, or a special event, The Carriage House provides the perfect blend of comfort, history, and convenience in the heart of Jefferson City.
Whether you’re here for history, a special event, or a relaxing getaway, Parker’s Place offers the perfect mix of historic beauty and modern comfort. Step into the stories of Lester S. Parker’s legacy, explore the landmarks around every corner, and experience the heart of Missouri’s capital like never before.
Parker’s Place — Experience the Past, Enjoy the Present.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Jefferson City
Located in Jefferson City, this cottage is in the city centre and on a river. Missouri State Penitentiary Museum and Cole County Historical Society are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Oak Hills Golf Center and Turkey Creek Golf Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Jefferson City, MO
What's nearby
- Missouri State Penitentiary Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- The Missouri Governor´s Mansion - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Lincoln University of Missouri - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Supreme Court of Missouri - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Missouri State Capitol - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Prison Brews - 7 min walk
- Plate & Pour Coffeehouse - 6 min walk
- Arris' Pizza - 14 min walk
- Yanis Coffee Zone - 11 min walk
- Gumbo Bottoms Ale House - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Kevin Callaway
Why they chose this property
The Lester Parker property, the neoclassical revival home built in 1905, is on the National Register of Historic Places and sits on the corner of historic Capitol Avenue and Lafayette Street. Diagonally across the intersection is the old Missouri State Penitentiary and directly across Lafayette Street is the Missouri State Penitentiary Museum and Penitentiary Tour Ticket Office.
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