Holiday houses in Franklin County

Route 66 Railroad Shanty, a cozy artsy small space

This 536 s.f. house, believed to have once been a sleeping shanty for railroad crews switching shifts for the night. Fully renovated and updated in 2021 by a local artist, you will find custom metal art throughout, granite countertops and a very warm cabin feel featuring a kitchen and bathroom finished with locally sourced Missouri dark red cedar, 10 minutes from six flags, Purina farms 15 min from hidden valley and 45 min from downtown this place is in a great location and will not disappoint!

Katy Trail Farmhouse - 3 bd/2.5 bath - Amazing!

DIRECTLY ON THE KATY TRAIL! Quaint 1943 farmhouse on 7 private acres in Missouri wine country - halfway between Klondike Park & the town of Augusta. Loads of farmhouse charm w/ the amenities & comforts of home. Spacious & well-appointed, 3 bedrms/2.5 baths. Walk-in/out or bike-in/out to KATY trail -- the location is perfect. Enjoy a sunset dinner & live music at one of the many wineries – or relax on one of the two screened-in porches & clear your mind. No other place like it in Augusta!

Romantic Augusta Cottage-Relax & get away!

This cottage is designed to strengthen and refresh couples looking for a getaway from busy life. Relax in the comfortable Living room or prepare a meal in the recently updated fully furnished kitchen. Enjoy your nights in the spacious bedroom furnished with a California King sized bed and TV in the room. Enjoy the private hot tub just steps from the door or use the BBQ pit to create a meal to enjoy together. Area restaurants, wineries & golf are just minutes away! You are sure to enjoy!

Verein Heritage Loft

Verein Heritage Loft, located in the heart of historic downtown Washington's arts and entertainment district, serves as a stylish retreat from everyday life. The recent restoration of this iconic 1855 building, rich with German heritage, offers unmatched comfort and convenience. Enjoy riverfront views, scenic walking trails (Katy Trail), quaint boutique shopping, bar hopping, all within a lively family entertainment district. Visit by Amtrak while enjoying our beautiful wine country!

The Round Room Tower at Moy Mell Farm

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Unique, round mini house attached to main house. You will feel like you are far away from the world! We are at the end of a long drive, and in the middle of a small, sustainable farm. We have vegetable market gardens on the premises as well as a variety of farm animals, honeybees, and lots of nature! Even though you will feel isolated and secluded here, we are only minutes away from wineries, a distillery, brewery and art galleries.

Serenity Valley• Secluded Escape • No Cleaning Fee

Discover Serenity in this 675 sq ft Studio cottage on a private wooded lot. Cozy space with 1 queen bed & optional sofa queen bed for up to 4 guests. Relax on the patio, enjoy a bubble bath in the vintage clawfoot tub, or take in the panoramic woods view on the couch. Amenities include WIFI, washer/dryer, fully stocked kitchen, pack&play. Just 60 mins from downtown STL, 15 mins from Washington, 20 minutes from Six Flags. Your tranquil escape awaits! No pets allowed.

Route 66 Cozy Cottage

* Fast Wifi (Spectrum) * Keypad entry (no keys to keep track of) * Private driveway by the front door for easy access to carry luggage in and out * Huge yard for dogs, kids or even adults to play * Lovely outdoor patio with plenty of comfortable seating and beautiful landscaping * For the kiddos- toys, books, and games (puzzles and games for adults too) * Essentials for your furbabies as well - treats, leashes, food & water bowls, waste bags, towels

*Historical* Aletha-Marie Krog Guest House

Built in 1895, this charming two story historic brick home is located in beautiful downtown Washington, Missouri. Just blocks away from bars, restaurants, art galleries and shopping. Guests will feel right at home with our 3 cozy bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a full eat-in kitchen, living room, and four season room. It's been said, many times, that there is a pleasant vibe or feeling to this beautiful old place. It's been around a long time.

2nd Street Loft - Riverview

Complete Rehab, this historic 1883 storefront building hosts a well known artist and his gallery on the 1st floor. Above is your "loft space" close to wineries, Amtrak, featuring great views of the Missouri River. You’ll love this Downtown Washington location because of the walkable shops, bars, and restaurants many in historic buildings. The loft is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers who can walk a flight of stairs.

Route 66 Retreat - Pets Welcome - No cleaning fee

Our pet-friendly, peaceful pit stop is perfect for those traveling the Mother Road, heading to Missouri wine country, or exploring St. Louis area attractions like Purina Farms, Meramec Caverns and much more. This newly remodeled, rural retreat has all the amenities you need for a good night’s rest during a road trip or to spend a few days and relax. There is both indoor and outdoor space to enjoy, including a fenced in yard for pets.

Elbert haus

The entire 2nd floor reserved to just one set of guest. Just three blocks from the Missouri Riverfront, historic downtown Washington, and near many fine restaurants. This early 1900s fully restored brick home offers a perfect place to lay your head after an exciting day. The house is located within walking distance of the Amtrak train station, close to the hospital and the trans Missouri Katy bicycle Trail.

Dog Friendly One Bedroom Guest House

Enjoy a peaceful stay in our guest house in Union, Mo! It has it's own private entrance with convenient parking in front of the unit. We are conveniently located 15 minutes from Washington and the river front, Shaw Nature Reserve, and Purina Farms, and 45 minutes from downtown St. Louis. We welcome guests traveling with their four legged friends.