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Situated in the heart of the city, this vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers outdoor areas including a patio, porch, and deck. Enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and birdwatching nearby. Explore attractions such as Arrow Rock State Historic Site and Lyceum Theatre.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Blackwater, MO
Arrow Rock State Historic Site
Place, Arrow Rock State Historic Site
14 min drive
Lyceum Theatre
Place, Lyceum Theatre
14 min drive
Isle of Capri Casino
Place, Isle of Capri Casino
21 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
1897 Historic Home In Midwest
Come. Sit on the front porch and swing. Enjoy the local amenities such as the Katy BikeTrail, Arrow Rock Historic Sites, or Warm Springs Ranch, the home of the Budweiser horses. History-lovers can enjoy lovely small-town charm in this home located in the heartland of Missouri only 3 miles north of major I-70. Minutes from historic Arrow Rock. Stroll downtown Blackwater, an old railroad town, for antiques, restaurants. 80 miles from Kansas City, 100 miles from St. Louis, 35 miles from Columbia, 12 miles from Boonville. You will love it! This home is a labor of love. This has been a family home for 90 years. This newly refurbished home is meant as a quiet retreat for non smokers. All amenities are included. Please be respectful of this historic home. Only two 3-inch steps opens to an easily accessible house, all on one floor. New dishwasher available. I'll provide coffee. All other food must be provided by guests. There is a small grocery store in town. Enjoy the area! You will love it.
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Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Absolutely firm. No smoking.
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Please leave key in key box where you picked it up. Thanks
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please be respectful of property; No smoking; no pets. I don't have toys and games set up for children. Wi-fi is available. TV for local channels.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 887143vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12
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 and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Blackwater
Located in Blackwater, this holiday home is in the city centre. Arrow Rock State Historic Site and Lyceum Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Ravenswood and Jim The Wonder Dog Memorial Garden. Take some time off to enjoy the winery tours in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Arrow Rock State Historic Site - 14 min drive - 17.6 km
Lyceum Theatre - 14 min drive - 17.9 km
Boonville Visitors Center and River, Rails & Trails Museum - 20 min drive - 34.4 km
Isle of Capri Casino - 21 min drive - 34.7 km
Warm Springs Ranch - 24 min drive - 47.7 km
Restaurants
Dairy Queen - 12 min drive
Country Creek Bar & Grill - 3 min walk
Orange Julius - 11 min drive
Picket Fence - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 1897 Historic Home In Midwest pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1897 Historic Home In Midwest?
As of 27 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1897 Historic Home In Midwest on 30 Aug, 2026 start from S$443, 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 1897 Historic Home In Midwest?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1897 Historic Home In Midwest?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1897 Historic Home In Midwest?
Checkout is at 12:30 PM.
Where is 1897 Historic Home In Midwest located?
Located in the heart of Blackwater, this holiday home is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Arrow Rock State Historic Site and 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from Lyceum Theatre. Indian Foothills Golf Course and Harley Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jane Kay Rock
Retired IT consultant. I enjoy meeting guests and sharing information about the area.
Why they chose this property
Located in a small town. Local restaurants and antiques stores available. Close to historic Arrow Rock and conveniently located only 3 miles off of major Interstate 70 going between Kansas City and St. Louis. Minutes from the Clydesdale Ranch and Katy Trail. 80 miles from Kansas City, 100 miles from St. Louis, 35 miles from Columbia, 12 miles from Boonville. You will love it!
What makes this property unique
This is a spacious, newly remodeled house. New deck, sunporch, garage and lovely porch swing. Sparkling clean! Convenient to Clydesdale Horse Ranch, Arrow Rock historic sites, Katy Bike trail. There is plenty of room at this property for your enjoyment. You could even play a baseball game out front while the folks watch in the swing on the front porch!
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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