Summary:
Wake up to uninterrupted Forest Park panoramas framed by a 16‑ft wall of glass. This two‑story penthouse loft pairs dramatic architecture with business‑class perks: gig‑speed Wi‑Fi, a 27″ monitor, smart‑TV lounge with electric fireplace, and a queen loft suite above. Cook in the fully outfitted kitchen, soak in the spa tub, or throw gear in the in‑unit washer‑dryer. Guests enjoy free gated parking, elevator access, a residents‑only pool & gym, and 24/7 keyless self‑check‑in. Pet friendly (fee).
The Space:
Living area: vaulted ceilings, floor‑to‑ceiling windows, workspace + HDMI monitor, smart TV, electric fireplace.
Kitchen: Keurig, air‑fryer, full‑size appliances, basics for cooking in.
Bath: spa-head shower + soaking tub, plush towels, W/D.
Bedroom (loft): queen bed, powered nightstands, closet storage, ceiling fan, park view.
Guest Access:
✔ Elevator to the 4th‑floor penthouse
✔ Smart‑lock entry (unique code sent before 4:00 p.m. check‑in)
✔ Gated surface lot + ample free street parking
✔ Fitness center & seasonal outdoor pool (May–Sept)
The Neighborhood:
Set in DeBaliviere Place—a historic, tree‑lined pocket on the north edge of the Central West End—the loft sits directly across Union Boulevard from 1,300‑acre Forest Park. Morning jogs, free museums, golf, and the world‑famous STL Zoo are literally steps away. Two blocks north, indie‑owned Crema Coffeehouse pours fair‑trade espresso and scratch pastries at Union & Pershing, while Euclid Avenue’s chef‑driven restaurants, rooftop bars, and late‑night music venues are a five‑minute ride-share south.
Getting Around:
Walk / Bike: Walk Score 34, Bike Score 76—most errands need wheels, but park trails and bike lanes make cycling a breeze.
MetroLink: Forest Park–DeBaliviere Station is about a 12‑minute walk (0.6 mi); trains reach downtown in ~12 min and STL Airport in ~19 min.
Car: Free gated on‑site lot plus ample street parking; hop on I‑64/40 via Kings‑highway in 4 minutes.
Rideshare: Uber to Barnes‑Jewish Hospital in 6 min, Busch Stadium in 12 min.
Other Things to Note:
Pets: welcome with a $30 fee; please add to reservation.
Quiet hours: 10:00‑7:00; Minut sensor monitors noise (no recording).
Light: windows are partially shaded but not blackout—eye masks provided.
Location perks: 10‑min walk to MetroLink (direct to airport & downtown); 6 min drive to Barnes‑Jewish & Wash U Medical Campus.
Interaction with Guests:
Check‑in is 100 % self‑service: we text your personal smart‑lock code before 4 pm arrival. The Synergy Rentals team monitors Airbnb messages 24/7—expect responses in minutes. Need something on‑site? Local staff are on call for maintenance, extra linens, or insider tips, but we respect your privacy and will only stop by when requested.
