NEW! Speakeasy Cottage-Available for Christmas | Cottage in Waterloo
2 Bedroom Cottage in Waterloo
Step into The Barrel—a dark, moody, speakeasy-inspired retreat just one block off South Main. Walk to Waterloo’s best shops, dining, and local favorites. Perfect for couples, guys’ trips, weekend getaways, or anyone who loves unique, boutique-style stays.
New listing, same five-star hospitality! Check out reviews from our other property to see why guests love booking with us.
Want a little extra time to unwind? Ask about early arrival or late checkout options.
The space
This two-bedroom, one-bath hideaway features rich green tones, curated décor, warm lighting, and vintage-inspired details that create an intimate, atmospheric escape. Thoughtfully designed to feel like a hidden gem just off South Main.
Guest access-
Guests will enjoy full access to the entire property and will receive a personalized door code prior to check-in for seamless entry.
Other things to note-
Sleeping Arrangements
• Bedroom 1: King bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Key Amenities
• Fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances, cookware, Keurig, toaster, blender, and waffle iron
• Cozy living area with speakeasy-style ambiance
• Seating for 3 at the kitchen bar + 3 at the custom barrel table
• Bathroom with plush towels, towel warmer, and essentials
• Outdoor patio with dining table and chairs
• High-speed private WiFi
• 3 Smart TVs
• Private off-street parking
Traveling with a group? We have a larger property one block away that sleeps 8, plus a charming pink cottage next door—perfect for booking together while giving everyone their own space.
Location Highlights
Waterloo is known as one of the safest towns in Illinois—with The Barrel located just one block from the police station for added peace of mind.
Walk to Waterloo favorites:
• Stubborn German Brewing Company
• Hopskeller Brewing Company
• Vintage Wine Bar
• RRR Bar
Close to parks, trails, boutique shops, and top attractions:
• 4 miles to Annbriar Golf Course
• 36 miles to Scott Air Force Base
• 27 miles to downtown St. Louis
NEW! Speakeasy Cottage-Available for Christmas is located in Waterloo. NEW! Speakeasy Cottage-Available for Christmas provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
NEW! Speakeasy Cottage-Available for Christmas has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Waterloo has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Waterloo, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Soap
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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English
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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