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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Springfield, MO
  • Missouri State University
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Hammons Field
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Crib and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly

Nestled in Springfield’s beloved Rountree neighborhood, The Cherry St House is a beautifully restored 100-year-old home that blends historic charm with modern comfort. With spacious living areas, thoughtful amenities, and a fully fenced backyard, this inviting retreat is perfect for families, groups, and pet owners.

Inside, guests will find four beautifully designed bedrooms with plush bedding and stylish décor, creating a cozy and relaxing atmosphere. Two updated bathrooms feature heated tile floors, safety grab handles, and locally made specialty soaps, offering both comfort and convenience. The fully stocked kitchen is a dream for home chefs, complete with a gas stove, farmhouse sink, and all essential cookware and groceries to get started, including coffee, tea, spices, and snacks.

The home boasts two separate living spaces, allowing guests to spread out and unwind. The main floor living area features a leather couch, modern lighting, a smart TV, and a dedicated workspace with a laptop-friendly desk. Upstairs, an additional family-friendly living space includes a children’s activity table, a reading nook, and another smart TV.

The outdoor areas are just as inviting. Guests can sip coffee on the covered front or back porch, grill a delicious meal on the gas BBQ, or gather around the Solo stove fire pit in the spacious fully fenced backyard.

Designed with families in mind, The Cherry St House includes cribs, pack 'n plays, high chairs, baby baths, step stools, and a selection of toys, making it a stress-free stay for those traveling with little ones.

What Guests Will Love About the Area:
Located in the heart of the Rountree neighborhood, The Cherry St House offers a walkable and vibrant setting with tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a welcoming community feel. Just minutes from Missouri State University, it’s the perfect home base for campus visits, graduations, and events.

For those looking to explore, Springfield’s best restaurants, breweries, and entertainment are right around the corner. The home is a short drive from Bass Pro Shops & Wonders of Wildlife National Museum, Hammons Field, and the Gillioz Theatre, offering something for everyone.

Favorite Spots Within Walking Distance:
Guests will love Cherry Picker Package + Fare, a charming neighborhood café and wine bar, perfect for morning coffee or an evening drink on the patio. For a casual and delicious bite, Team Taco serves up some of the best tacos in town, while Tie & Timber Beer Co. is a great spot to enjoy local craft brews and live music.

What Makes The Cherry St House Stand Out?
Spacious & Stylish: A beautifully restored 4-bedroom home with modern updates and vintage charm
Family & Kid-Friendly: Equipped with cribs, high chairs, baby baths, toys, and safety features
Multiple Living Spaces: A main floor living room + an upstairs family area with a kids' corner and reading nook
Outdoor Retreat: Fully fenced backyard, gas grill, and fire pit for cozy gatherings
Walkable Location: Close to MSU, local restaurants, breweries, and entertainment
Pet-Friendly: Up to 2 dogs allowed with prior host approval
Whether guests are visiting for a weekend getaway, a university event, or an extended stay, The Cherry St House offers the perfect combination of historic character, modern convenience, and unbeatable location to make their Springfield stay truly memorable.

Property manager

Dana Mirowski

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 first aid kit

About the area

Springfield

Rountree, a neighbourhood in Springfield, is home to this holiday home. Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Battlefield Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park and Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden. Travelling with kids? Consider Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Springfield Cardinals.
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Springfield, MO

What's nearby

  • Missouri State University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hammons Field - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Springfield Expo Center - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Mercy Hospital Springfield - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World - 5 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mix Ultralounge - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Home Near MSU | Fenced Yard | Fire Pit | Family & Pet-Friendly located?

Located in Rountree, this family-friendly Springfield holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Missouri State University and JQH Arena. Springfield Cardinals and 1984 Arcade are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol & Charlie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for our family

The house was just what we needed. We loved the location and it was close to family. Fun restaurants and shops in walking distance. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cherry St House

The house was beautiful and super fun with the backyard fire pit and big table for family board games. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacay

This was our first Vrbo experience and we were nervous about the process. The folks at Cherry Street house made it all super easy and pleasant! They were helpful with suggestions of local activities and restaurants. We had an exceptional experience and would highly recommend this property to anyone wanting to experience a quiet, family friendly neighborhood vacation that is close to most Springfield attractions!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

M. C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous!!

Without exception this rental was one of the best we've stayed in. Beautifully decorated with amazing attention to detail. The host was so welcoming and provided more than we needed as far as snacks and supplies. Would most definitely stay here again!supplies.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edwin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house

We loved the house and the neighborhood. Our host were great and were very helpful. Everything you could hope for at the house. Wonderful porches! We would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doug B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

5 Stars

Exceeded expectations once again. Thank you Dana, Steve & Team!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Place!!!, Amazing Hosts!!!

I have stayed in many rentals over the years. I have never had a host or house setup to feel like a home. While others setup stays, they feel very commercial. This felt like we've known the hosts for years and we were just staying a friends' place. They went out of their way to ensure everything was perfect, and we were taken care of while there. This was absolutely perfect for our trip as everything felt like it was 7min away from where we were, very central. We had some bad weather, and they were right over to ensure we were doing okay, and if needed we could access the basement. The provided custom soaps were amazing, just to give a shout out! Cannot recommend any higher on my list than this location and hosts. We WILL be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Highly recommend!

This home is just stunning! We would highly and confidently recommend staying at this home. Immaculately maintained, beautiful decorated, perfect location. You will not be disappointed!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doug B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Experience

Dana and Steve nailed it... from the easy check and wonderful accommodations to the thoughtful appointments and timely communications. The location of the property is brilliant. We enjoyed each morning on the front porch, and ended the day in the back with a glass of wine and bonfire. thanks for a great visit and looking forward to seeing you in a few weeks for a second!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leslie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful family gathering

Large home with all the space our family needed. Everything we could think of needing was already there for us. Could not have ask for better accommodations. Would highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

You will not find better

I cannot say enough about our experience at Cherry Street House. The hosts thought of every possible way to incorporate all the necessities and thoughtful considerations. The house was inviting and spacious, plenty of room for our large group. And the neighborhood/location is incredible- walkable to restaurants and a couple neighborhood bars and coffee shops! We’ve stayed in nearly 50 hotels and vrbos this past year and the hospitality here at Cherry Street is genuinely the best we’ve experienced.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte Q., North Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay

Dana is a wonderful host. All her extra touches and kindness to detail warmed our hearts. We look forward to stay at Cherry Street home again and I look forward to have coffee with a new friend, Dana.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overnight trip

Great house, easy to find, perfect for a girls weekend away.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Weekend

Hands down the very best VRBO experience we have had. The home was absolutely beautiful inside and out. The decor and attention to detail far surpass expectations. Our host Dana was beyond helpful, and her creativity and support of local businesses with candles, soaps and bath products enhanced our experience. We will definitely be returning to the Cherry Street House for future stays!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tim T., Gilbert AZ

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The house was in a great location. Walking distance to many little restaurants and bars. The owner was amazing and had everything you could want. The house was remodeled and perfect for our group. Very clean. Great front porch, backyard with firepit. The perfect place in springfield.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home - great location!

Beautiful craftsman home in excellent condition. Add to that a great location within walking distance of a brewery, coffee shop, and restaurants AND wonderful hosts who thought of every detail along the way and were available for any help we needed. Outstanding place to stay in Springfield!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home!

This place was awesome. Comfortable beds, extremely clean. Beautifully decorated. Owner was super responsive. Would definitely recommend this to anyone!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Catrina W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

We truly enjoyed our stay at the Cherry st house. Dana, Steve and their daughter were very kind and pleasant. The house was very comfortable and clean and the location was amazing. We will certainly consider staying again. Thank you Dana, for your attention to details and for stopping by with a gift for our graduate. You made us feel very welcome.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tara F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing find!

Beautiful house both inside and out! Perfect accommodations for our softball weekends to watch my niece play ball with the MSU Bears! Convenient area to all we needed in Springfield. The hosts are a wonderful couple and made sure we had everything we needed to make our stay as comfortable as possible! We will definitely be booking more weekends here when the 2023-24 Softball schedule comes out! Thanks Dana and Steve!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shana F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay!

Host was so kind and friendly! House is so cute and cozy! We will definitely return! Host thought of everything and the extra touches were so thoughtful! Thank you so much for letting us stay here!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful with special

We had a group of ladies in town for a conference. This space was amazing and offered lots of space for down time. From the porch to the large dining area to the fire pit area. Hope to come back some day. Also, such cute special touches.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

About the host

Hosted by Dana Mirowski

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Welcome to "The Cherry St House," the perfect home away from home in the charming Rountree neighborhood of Springfield, MO! I'm Dana Mirowski, my husband Steve and I are the owners of the beautiful property. We are experienced travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, and proud parents of two college-age kids. Our love for adventure and commitment to providing a memorable and personalized experience for our guests drives us to offer "The Cherry St House" to travelers worldwide.

With over 20 years of experience in the property inspection business, we understand the importance of providing a clean, comfortable, and well-maintained space for our guests. We pay close attention to detail and thoroughly clean the property between stays, ensuring that each guest has a fresh and inviting experience. Our amenities list is constantly growing based on feedback from our guests, and we strive to provide all the comforts of home during your stay.

I'm dedicated to making each stay a personalized and memorable experience, and I believe in forming a connection with each of my guests. My goal is to make you feel at home and safe during your visit, whether traveling with family or friends or for business or leisure. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact me. Thank you for choosing "The Cherry St House" for your travels, and I look forward to welcoming you soon.

Why they chose this property

Stay at The Cherry St House for a memorable vacation experience. This beautifully landscaped property offers guests a large front porch and backyard, complete with BBQ grills and a Solo Stove Smokeless Firepit, providing the perfect outdoor space to relax and enjoy the fresh air. The hosts, who are passionate travelers and business owners, have created a welcoming and well-maintained home away from home. With their attention to detail and commitment to comfort, guests can be assured of a personalized experience. Located in the heart of the vibrant Rountree area, The Cherry St House offers easy access to the best local restaurants and attractions.

What makes this property unique

The Cherry St House offers a unique and memorable stay, with its blend of comfort, convenience, and prime location in Springfield, MO's historic Rountree area. Guests have the luxury of two spacious living areas, equipped with Amazon Fire TVs, a cozy reading nook, and a designated workstation with high-speed Wi-Fi.

Step outside and enjoy the beautiful outdoor space, with a large covered front porch, covered back patio, gas grill, and Solo Stove smokeless fire pit, perfect for family gatherings, meals, or just relaxing. The house is also family-friendly, with safety gates, kids' spaces, and even their own dishes, making it an ideal choice for families traveling with children. And if you're a pet-friendly family, bring along your furry friends, as the house welcomes up to two dogs with prior approval.

Experience a personalized and memorable stay, with hosts who are dedicated to providing a clean and well-maintained space, and a focus on making guests feel at home. And with easy access to the best food, drink, and entertainment in Springfield, MO, guests can make lasting memories while exploring the city.

Book your stay at The Cherry St House for a unique vacation experience, combining comfort, convenience, and location.




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