Pet-friendly 2BR with fenced yard

Summary:

Cozy, remodeled 100-year-old 2BR bungalow with a fenced yard—perfect for pets. Heart + Soul Chapel is directly across the street—ideal for wedding and event guests. Located in St. James near wineries, breweries, and Maramec Spring Park. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and a comfortable space to relax after a day exploring. Ideal for couples or small families, with hiking trails and local attractions just minutes away.



The Space:

Welcome to Hummingbird Bungalow — a cozy, remodeled 100-year-old home in St. James with plenty of historic character and a fenced yard, perfect for guests traveling with pets. Sleeps up to 5 and is ideal for couples, small families, or a relaxing getaway.



✔ Comfortable & Pet-Friendly

• 2 bedrooms with space for up to 5 guests

• Large dining table and comfortable indoor seating

• Fenced backyard for pets to play safely

• Roomy outdoor seating for relaxing outside



✔ Fully Equipped for Short or Long Stays

• Fast, reliable Wi-Fi

• Fully equipped kitchen

• Large-capacity front-loading washer and standard dryer

• HEPA air purifiers in the main living area and primary bedroom

• Dusk-to-dawn exterior lighting for easy late arrivals



✔ Great Location

• Directly across the street from Heart + Soul Chapel

• Located in the heart of St. James

• Walking distance to St. James High School

• Close to Maramec Spring Park, scenic riverways, Old Route 66, local wineries, and St. James Golf Course



✔ Convenient Access

• Approximately 100 miles from St. Louis International Airport (about 1 hour 45 minutes)

• About 42 miles to Fort Leonard Wood (45–50 minutes)

• Approximately 120 miles from Springfield, MO (about 2 hours)



✔ Important Details

• Check-in is at 4 PM and check-out is at 11 AM. Early or late requests are rarely available; please book an additional night if flexibility is needed.

• Base nightly rate includes up to 3 guests. Each additional guest is $15 per night to help cover extra cleaning and laundry.

• Well-behaved pets are welcome with the $125 pet fee. Pets must be supervised outdoors and ordinary pets securely crated if left alone indoors. Please keep pets off beds and upholstered furniture and do not leave excessive pet hair.

• Guests are responsible for basic tasks such as trash removal during their stay.

• Rental agreement required for stays of 14 days or more.

• The home uses propane heat and hot water. Occasionally, a faint smell near the furnace or water heater may occur and is normal for propane systems.

• Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are installed for your safety.

• This is a quiet, residential home intended for relaxing stays. Parties and events are strictly prohibited.



Enjoy a clean, comfortable, and relaxing stay at Hummingbird Bungalow — a pet-friendly retreat in St. James.



Guest Access:

Entire home



The Neighborhood:

Hummingbird Bungalow is located directly across the street from Heart + Soul Chapel in a quiet, residential neighborhood in St. James, MO. It is also close to local wineries, restaurants, parks, and outdoor attractions. Below is a helpful list of nearby places and drive times so you know what’s close by during your stay.



WINERIES

• St. James Winery – 1.6 miles / 5-minute drive

• Meramec Vineyards – 2 miles / 6-minute drive

• Spencer Manor Winery – 2.3 miles / 7-minute drive

• Prairie Barn Winery & Christmas Tree Farm – approximately 4 miles / 8-minute drive



LOCAL EATS

• Rich’s Famous Burgers – 0.3 miles / 1-minute drive (6-minute walk)

• Los Mezcales Mexican Grill & Cantina – 0.6 miles / 2-minute drive (12-minute walk)

• McDonald’s – 1.1 miles / 3-minute drive

• Country Bob’s Cafe – 1.7 miles / 5-minute drive

• Public House Brewing Co. – 1.7 miles / 5-minute drive

• Sybill’s St. James – 1.8 miles / 5-minute drive



PARKS & ATTRACTIONS

• Heart + Soul Chapel – directly across the street

• St. James High School – walking distance

• Tiger Shark Water Park & Park – 0.6 miles / 2-minute drive (12-minute walk)

• Forest City Mountain Bike & Hiking Trail – 1.8 miles / 5-minute drive

• St. James Golf Club – 2 miles / 6-minute drive

• Maramec Spring Park – 5.2 miles / 9-minute drive (hiking, fishing, and nature)

• Rolla Antique Mall – 9 miles / 13-minute drive

• Fugitive Beach – 18 miles / 22-minute drive

• Uranus Fudge Factory – 33.8 miles / 34-minute drive

• Fort Leonard Wood – 45.7 miles / 47-minute drive



Hours, seasonal availability, and operating status may change. Please confirm current details directly with each venue before visiting.



Getting Around:

Uber / Lyft



Other Things to Note:

Other Things to Note



• Pet-Friendly Stay

Well-behaved pets are welcome with the $125 pet fee. Please keep pets off beds and upholstered furniture and clean up all pet waste. Pets must not be left outdoors unattended, including in fenced areas. Ordinary pets may not be left unattended inside unless securely crated. Please do not leave excessive pet hair on furniture, bedding, or floors. Service and assistance animals are handled according to applicable law and the booking platform’s policy. Poop bags are provided.



• Guest-Managed Trash

This is a self-managed home. Guests are responsible for taking out trash as needed during their stay. A dumpster is located on the property for convenience.



• Propane Heat & Hot Water

The home uses propane for heating and hot water. Occasionally, a faint smell near the furnace or water heater may occur and is normal. These systems are safe and efficient. Please reach out if you have any concerns.



• Gas Grill

The BBQ grill is connected to the home’s gas line, so there is no propane tank to replace. Simply turn on the valve near the grill and start cooking.



• Air Purifiers

HEPA air purifiers are provided in the main living area and primary bedroom.



• Extra Guest Fee

The base nightly rate includes up to 3 guests. Each additional guest is $15 per night to help cover extra cleaning and laundry.



• Quiet Home

This is a peaceful, residential space intended for relaxing stays. Parties, events, and gatherings are not permitted.



• Extended Stays

Weekly and monthly discounts are automatically applied and available year-round, making the home suitable for longer stays or remote work.



• Rental Agreement

A rental agreement is required for stays of 14 days or more.



• Safety Features

Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are installed for guest safety.



• Check-In / Check-Out

Check-in is at 4 PM and check-out is at 11 AM. Early check-ins and late check-outs are rarely available. Please plan accordingly or consider booking an extra night if flexibility is needed.



• Larger Groups

Traveling with a larger group? We also manage two nearby homes in St. James and a spacious 4-bedroom home in Rolla. Message us to check availability.



Interaction with Guests:

We will be available for any questions.