Cozy, Peaceful Home in the Woods, 5 min to town

Your private wooded retreat just minutes from downtown Edwardsville! Cozy living room with wooded views, two comfy queen beds, a spacious kitchen, and a home office for remote work. Relax on the covered porches with a coffee, take a walk among the trees, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings — only 5 minutes to get into town and 30 minutes to St. Louis. The space 🛏 Bedrooms & Office • Primary bedroom: Queen bed, TV, closet, and private en suite with walk-in shower. • Second bedroom: Queen bed and closet. • Third bedroom/office: Dedicated workspace with desk and chair, plus extra closet space. A twin air mattress is available if needed. ⸻ 🍳 Kitchen Fully equipped with all your essentials — cookware, bakeware, dishes, glassware, and utensils. Includes both a Keurig and drip coffee maker, plus an air fryer. Plenty of counter space and a stainless steel table with two stools for quick meals. Ask if you’re looking for something specific — we likely have it! ⸻ 🌿 Outdoor Living Relax with your morning coffee or evening dinner on the front porch or back patio, surrounded by peaceful woods. You may spot local wildlife like birds, butterflies, or the occasional raccoon or cat. We maintain seasonal pest control, but an occasional bug inside the house is part of being in the woods! ⸻ 🤝 Host Interaction We’re local to Edwardsville and happy to help with anything you need — from restaurant suggestions to local attractions. We’ll give you privacy but are always available if you’d like recommendations or assistance. ⸻ ❄️ Our home is nestled in a peaceful setting that can occasionally get snowy. We cannot guarantee snow removal during guest stays, so please plan ahead if snow is in the forecast. Guest access Every room is located on the main level except for the laundry room which is in the basement. You also have access to porches, a patio, and an expansive backyard to enjoy during your stay. There is plenty of parking available. The detached garage on property is not a part of the rental. Other things to note 🌟 Local Highlights • Downtown Edwardsville – under 5 minutes to restaurants, shops, City Park, and the Library • MCT Trails – just a few minutes to the nearest parking lot for biking, walking, or rollerblading • Watershed Nature Center Walking Path – 3.6 miles away • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville – 6 miles away ⸻ 🎯 Other Area Destinations • Busch Stadium, St. Louis – 25 miles • Forest Park, St. Louis (Zoo, Muny, Science Center) – 30 miles • Alton, Illinois – 12 miles ⸻ 🏥 Nearby Hospitals & other areas for contract work • Anderson Hospital, Maryville – 8.6 miles • Alton Memorial Hospital – 12 miles • HSHS St. Elizabeth’s, O’Fallon – 28 miles • Memorial Hospital, Shiloh – 29 miles • Barnes Jewish Hospital – 29 miles • Washington University Hospital – 31 miles • Scott Air Force Base – 34 miles • Roxana, Illinois – 4 miles