Summary:
Welcome to Bluebird Houseâyour spacious, pet-free home just minutes from Missouri S&T, downtown Rolla, and Rolla High. Enjoy morning coffee in a bright kitchen, explore Meramec Springs or local wineries, then return to a comfortable 4BR space ideal for families, groups, or extended work stays. Discounts available for longer visits.
The Space:
Welcome to Bluebird House â your ideal home base in Rolla, MO.
This spacious and comfortable 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sleeps up to 8 guests and is perfect for families, groups, business travelers, and campus visits.
â Comfortable & Spacious
âą 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths
âą Quiet neighborhood with privacy shades on every window
âą Easy-to-find home with dusk-to-dawn exterior lighting
â Fully Equipped for Short or Long Stays
âą High-speed WiFi
âą Fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals
âą Large-capacity washer & dryer with quick-wash option
âą Three bedrooms + living room include smart TVs that auto-logout after checkout
â Great for Families & Campus Visits
âą Walking distance to Rolla High School
âą Minutes to Missouri S&T, Phelps Health, and downtown Rolla
âą Close to Fugitive Beach, Meramec Springs Park, wineries, golf, and Route 66 attractions
â Convenient Location
âą 110 miles from St. Louis International Airport (~1 hr 45 min)
âą 34 miles to Ft. Leonard Wood (~45 min)
âą 120 miles from Springfield (~2 hrs)
â Guest Access & Layout Notes
âą Check-in at 4 PM. Check-out at 10 AM (early/late requests rarely available).
âą Two bedrooms and the laundry area are located downstairs.
âą The front steps are steeper than average; an alternative entrance from the driveway leads into the basement.
â Important Details
âą No pets â we maintain a clean, allergy-friendly environment.
âą Base rate includes 3 guests; each additional guest is $15/night to cover laundry and cleaning.
âą Rental agreement required for 14+ day stays.
âą The home uses efficient propane heat and hot water. A faint smell near the furnace or water heater can occasionally occur and is normal. Feel free to message with any questions.
âą Parties, events, and unauthorized gatherings are strictly prohibited. This is a peaceful home intended for relaxing stays.
Enjoy comfort, convenience, and local charm at Bluebird House â your home away from home in Rolla.
Guest Access:
Access to entire home
The Neighborhood:
Bluebird House is located in a quiet, safe neighborhood close to Missouri S&T, downtown Rolla, restaurants, parks, trails, wineries, and family attractions. Below is a detailed list of nearby places and drive times so you always know exactly where everything is.
Wineries
âą St. James Winery â 10 miles / 12 min
âą Meramec Vineyards â 10 miles / 12 min
âą Spencer Manor Winery â 10.2 miles / 13 min
Dining & Local Eats
âą Public House Brewing Co. (Rolla) â 0.6 miles / 2â3 min drive / 12â15 min walk
âą McDonaldâs (Kingshighway) â 1.7 miles / 5 min
âą Coltonâs Steakhouse â 2.4 miles / 7 min
âą Longhorn Steakhouse â 2.5 miles / 8 min
âą NACL+H2O â 2.7 miles / 8 min
âą Di Trapaniâs Italian Bistro â 2.7 miles / 8 min
âą Country Bob âs Cafe â 9.2 miles / 13 min
âą Sybillâs St. James â 9.3 miles / 13 min
âą Richâs Famous Burgers (St. James) â 9 miles / 13 min
âą Public House Brewing Co. (St. James) â 9.1 miles / 13 min
Top Attractions
âą Rolla High School â walking distance
âą Missouri S&T University â 0.7 miles / 5 min
âą Downtown Rolla shops & restaurants â 0.8 miles / 3 min
âą S&T Stonehenge Replica â 1 mile / 4 min
âą Phelps County Hospital â 1.2 miles / 5 min
âą Buehler Park â 1.2 miles / 5 min
âą I-44 access â 1.2 miles / 3 min
âą Acorn Trail â 1.5 miles / 4 min
âą The Zone Recreation Center â 1.6 miles / 5 min
âą Splash Zone Water Park â 2.1 miles / 6 min
âą Lionâs Club Park â 2.8 miles / 7 min
âą Rolla Antique Mall â 3.5 miles / 8 min
âą Oak Meadow Country Club Golf â 3.6 miles / 9 min
âą Kokomo Joeâs Family Fun Center â 5.6 miles / 10 min
âą Fugitive Beach â 8.1 miles / 15 min
âą Tiger Shark Water Park â 8.9 miles / 13 min
âą Nelson Hart Park / Fairgrounds â 9 miles / 13 min
âą St. James Golf Club â 9.1 miles / 13 min
âą Forest City Mountain Bike & Hiking Trail â 9.2 miles / 13 min
âą Mark Twain National Forest â 10 miles / 12â15 min
âą Meramec Springs Park â 19 miles / 25 min
âą Uranus Fudge Factory â 25 miles / 25 min
âą Fort Leonard Wood â 34 miles / 40â45 min
Major Routes
âą I-44 â 3-minute access
âą St. Louis Lambert Airport â 1 hr 45 min
âą Springfield, MO â 2 hours
Getting Around:
Uber / Lyft is available.
Other Things to Note:
âą Extended Stays: Weekly and monthly discounts are automatically applied and available year-round. Great for longer work trips, family visits, or extended stays in the area.
âą Second Bathroom: A recently added second bathroom provides extra convenience for larger groups.
âą Trash: Guests are responsible for taking out trash and using the on-site dumpster as needed during their stay.
âą Basement Bedrooms: Two bedrooms and the laundry area are located in the basement. The stairs to the basement are steeper than average and may not be suitable for all guests.
âą Front Steps: The stairs leading to the front door are also considered steep by some guests. An alternative entrance from the driveway leads directly into the basement level.
âą Extra Guest Fee: The base nightly rate includes up to three guests. Each additional guest is $15 per night to help cover extra laundry and cleaning.
âą Quiet Home: This is a peaceful residential space intended for relaxing stays. Parties, events, and gatherings are strictly prohibited.
âą Pet-Free Home: To maintain an allergy-friendly environment, pets are not allowed.
âą Propane Heat and Hot Water: The home uses efficient propane systems. Occasionally you may notice a faint smell near the water heater or furnace; this is normal. Propane may also vent safely outside the home. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
âą Checkout Policy: Checkout is at 10 AM. If cleaners must return due to late departure, a $50 return trip fee applies. If late checkout causes lost revenue or prevents the next guest from arriving on time, additional charges may apply.
âą Rental Agreement: A rental agreement is required for stays of 14 days or more.
Interaction with Guests:
We will be available for any questions.