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Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary

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A garden, a playground and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 674 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$408
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug

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About this property

Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary

  • Stay in a beautifully restored historic carriage house in downtown Jefferson City, just steps from the Missouri State Penitentiary Museum and Tours, the Missouri State Capitol, and the Katy Trail. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a wedding, business travel, or to explore Missouri’s capital, this private and walkable location offers one of the most unique places to stay in Jefferson City.

    Prime Downtown Location

    Located at the historic corner of East Capitol Avenue and Lafayette Street, Parker’s Place puts you in the center of Jefferson City’s most popular attractions:

    Steps from the Missouri State Penitentiary Museum and Tours
    Walking distance to the Missouri State Capitol
    Minutes from the Katy Trail for biking and scenic river views
    Close to downtown restaurants, coffee shops, and local shopping

    If you're searching for a vacation rental in Jefferson City near top attractions, this location is hard to beat.

    The Carriage House Experience

    Tucked behind the historic Parker’s Place mansion, The Carriage House offers a private, quiet retreat with all the comforts of home.

    Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests. The layout includes a cozy living area, a fully equipped kitchen for meals and coffee at home, and clean, modern amenities throughout. Furnishings and décor blend historic character with a fresh, updated feel, creating a space that is both comfortable and memorable.

    This is not a typical rental—it’s a unique, design-forward stay that reflects the charm and history of Jefferson City.

    Perfect for Weddings and Events

    Visiting Jefferson City for a wedding or special event? The Carriage House is ideal for wedding guests, bridal party stays, and a memorable, private place to stay during your celebration. It offers a more personal and comfortable alternative to traditional hotels.

    Great for Katy Trail and Local Tourism

    Whether you're biking the Katy Trail, touring the Missouri State Penitentiary, or exploring downtown Jefferson City, this location gives you easy access to it all while still offering a peaceful place to unwind at the end of the day.

    Historic Charm, Modern Comfort

    Built in 1901 and part of a property listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Parker’s Place combines timeless architecture with modern updates. You’ll experience the character of a historic home with the comfort of a thoughtfully restored space.

    Why Guests Love Staying Here

    Highly rated, top-reviewed property
    Unique historic setting you won’t find in a hotel
    Walkable downtown location
    Clean, comfortable, and well-appointed

    Book Your Stay

    Whether you're visiting for history, a wedding, or a relaxing getaway, The Carriage House at Parker’s Place offers a one-of-a-kind stay in the heart of Jefferson City.

    Book now and experience one of the most unique vacation rentals in Missouri’s capital.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Jefferson City, this cottage is in the city centre and on a river. Missouri State Penitentiary Museum and The Missouri Governor´s Mansion are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Conservation Commission Headquarters and Runge Nature Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling. Visit our Jefferson City travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A large neoclassical building with a prominent dome and columns, a fountain, and well-maintained greenery.
    Missouri State Capitol
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Missouri State Penitentiary Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Miller Performing Arts Center
    10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • The Missouri Governor´s Mansion
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lincoln University of Missouri
    11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Jefferson City Station
    13 min walk
  • Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Oscar's Classic Diner
    4 min drive
  • Prison Brews
    7 min walk
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Starbucks
    2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary on 19 Aug 2026 start from AU$408, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Carriage House in Jefferson City Near Capitol & Old Penitentiary located?

Located in the heart of Jefferson City, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Missouri State Penitentiary Museum, Lincoln University of Missouri and Cole County Historical Society. The Missouri Governor´s Mansion and Community Park are also within 15 minutes. Jefferson City Station is 13 minutes by foot.

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