# 'The Ruebling House' Historic Defiance Apartment\! ## Overview - **Location:** Defiance, Missouri, United States - **Property Type:** APARTMENT - **Sleeps:** 6 guests - **Bedrooms:** 2 - **Bathrooms:** 1 - **Beds:** 3 ## Pricing - **Nightly Rate:** $175 - $221 per night **Book on Savvy with no service fees** - Save 10-15% compared to Airbnb/Vrbo. ## Description Leave the hustle and bustle of city life behind when you escape to The Farmhouse, a 2\-bedroom, 1\-bathroom vacation rental\. Constructed in 1906, The Ruebling House once served as the general store and living quarters of one of Defiance's founding fathers, August Ruebling\. This historical apartment sits just outside of St\. Louis and combines the original, antique finishes with updated amenities, and offers a convenient location near hiking trails and Missouri's award\-winning wineries\! \-\- THE PROPERTY \-\- Free WiFi \| In\-Unit Laundry \| Full Kitchen Escape your everyday realities when you stay at this rustic retreat where you can spend your days visiting local vineyards and getting wrapped up in the small\-town charm\! Bedroom 1: Queen Bed \| Bedroom 2: Queen Bed \| Living Room: Sleeper Sofa SHARED OUTDOOR SPACE: Covered front & side porches, rocking chairs, spacious yard, wooded views, downtown Defiance views HISTORIC TOUCHES: Original fir hardwood floors, original decor INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, ceiling fans, dining table KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, microwave, blender, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Central heating & air conditioning, keyless entry, linens & towels, hair dryer FAQ: 3 exterior steps required for entry, other vacation rentals on\-site PARKING: Gravel driveway \(2 vehicles\) ADDT'L ACCOMMODATIONS: 3 additional properties are available on\-site, each with separate nightly rates: a 2\-bedroom unit for 6 guests, a 1\-bedroom \+ loft unit for 4 guests, and another 2\-bedroom unit for 6 guests\. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please reach out to Evolve at 877\.818\.1014 for more information prior to booking \-\- THE LOCATION \-\- GET OUTDOORS: Katy Trail \(0\.1 miles\), Matson Hill Trail \(2\.4 miles\), Lost Valley Hiking Trail \(2\.9 miles\), Weldon Springs Conservation Area \(4\.0 miles\), Klondike Trail Head \(4\.0 miles\), Lewis & Clark Trailhead Weldon Springs \(6\.4 miles\), Broemmelsiek Park \(6\.9 miles\), Busch Greenway Trailhead \(7\.6 miles\), Pine Trail \(11\.3 miles\), Castlewood State Park \(27\.8 miles\) WINERIES: Defiance Ridge Vineyards \(0\.9 miles\), Chandler Hill Vineyards \(1\.5 miles\), Sugar Creek Winery \(2\.3 miles\), Montelle Winery \(6\.3 miles\), Augusta Winery \(8\.5 miles\), Mt\. Pleasant Winery \(8\.6 miles\), Noboleis Vineyards \(9\.3 miles\), Balducci Vineyards \(11\.0 miles\), Quarry Wine Garden \(11\.5 miles\), Blumenhof Winery \(14\.7 miles\), Cedar Lake Cellars \(19\.7 miles\), Renaissance Wine Garden \(23\.8 miles\), Holy Grail Winery & Vineyard \(26\.8 miles\) ST\. LOUIS MUST\-DOS: The Butterfly House \(19\.4 miles\), Six Flags St\. Louis \(30\.3 miles\), The Magic House, St Louis Children's Museum \(31\.2 miles\), Saint Louis Zoo \(33\.0 miles\), Missouri Botanical Garden \(35\.7 miles\), The Gateway Arch \(39\.5 miles\) AIRPORT: St\. Louis Lambert International Airport \(28\.5 miles\) \-\- REST EASY WITH US \-\- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave\. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7\. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right\. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you\. \-\- POLICIES \-\- \- No smoking \- No pets allowed \- No events, parties, or large gatherings \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- Photo ID may be required upon check\-in \- NOTE: The property requires 3 stairs to access \- NOTE: There are other bookable vacation rentals on\-site; other travelers may be present during your stay\. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please reach out to Evolve at 877\.818\.1014 for more information prior to booking \- NOTE: There is a live music venue located near the property\. Music may be audible Friday\-Sunday evenings ## Amenities - Air Conditioning - Free Parking - Wifi - Kitchen ## Sleeping Arrangements - **Bedroom 1:** 1 queen - **Bedroom 2:** 1 queen - **Living room 1:** 1 sofa bed ## Guest Reviews - **Rating:** 4.8 out of 5 stars - **Number of Reviews:** 48 > Nestled in a charming area close to the Katy Trail and local wineries, this beautifully renovated property offers a comfortable and welcoming retreat for guests\. With immaculate accommodations, cozy beds, and a prime location for both relaxation and adventure, visitors consistently express their satisfaction and fondness for their stay\. ### Recent Reviews ## Managed By - **Company:** Evolve - **Properties Managed:** 32922 ## Policies - **Check-in:** 4:00 PM - **Check-out:** 11:00 AM - **Cancellation:** Payment is nonrefundable from 0 days before reservation until 30 days before the reservation\. All dates outside of specified ranges are fully refundable\. ## Book This Property - **URL:** https://www.savvy.com/listings/the-ruebling-house-historic-defiance-apartment---gLau - **Platform:** Savvy (savvy.com) - **Fees:** No guest service fees --- *Data provided by Savvy. For real-time availability and pricing, visit https://www.savvy.com/listings/the-ruebling-house-historic-defiance-apartment---gLau*