Authentic Train Caboose with Loft & Firepit Near Elephant Rocks | Cabin in Fredericktown
1 Bedroom Cabin in Fredericktown
The Caboose Roost is a beautifully restored, authentic 1958 train caboose where railroad history meets boutique comfort. Located in Fredericktown, Missouri, about 90 minutes from St. Louis, this one-of-a-kind stay is an unforgettable destination for couples, families, train enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers.
Inside, original railroad character and mini-museum details bring the caboose’s history to life. Settle into the comfortable queen bed or climb into the cupola loft—a guest favorite, especially with young conductors. The caboose sleeps up to four guests and includes a spotless private bathroom, kitchenette, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, quality bedding, robes, Bluetooth speakers, chargers, games, and thoughtful comforts throughout.
Coffee, tea, hot cocoa, local honey, and fresh muffins for your first morning make it easy to slow down and enjoy the experience.
THE CABOOSE EXPERIENCE
• Sleep inside an authentic historic train caboose
• Queen bed plus a full-size cupola loft
• Private bathroom with a 36-inch shower
• Kitchenette with mini refrigerator, microwave, sink, dishes, and glassware
• Railroad artifacts, train books, games, and mini-museum details
• Smart TV, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth speakers, and universal chargers
OUTDOOR LIVING
Step outside to enjoy coffee on the platform, a spacious yard, yard games, and evenings beneath the café lights. Gather around the firepit for s’mores, conversation, and stargazing under the Southeast Missouri sky.
EXPLORE SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
The Caboose Roost makes a memorable home base for some of the region’s most beautiful outdoor destinations:
• Silver Mines Recreation Area – approximately 10 minutes
• Millstream Gardens Conservation Area – approximately 15 minutes
• Amidon Memorial Conservation Area – approximately 20 minutes
• Elephant Rocks State Park – approximately 30 minutes
• Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park – approximately 50 minutes
• Castor River Shut-Ins and other scenic Southeast Missouri destinations
EASY WEEKEND ESCAPE
Conveniently located just off Highway 67 in Fredericktown, The Caboose Roost is approximately 90 minutes from St. Louis—close enough for a weekend getaway, yet completely different from an ordinary cabin or hotel.
More than a place to sleep, The Caboose Roost is a destination experience and a story you’ll tell long after checkout.
Authentic Train Caboose with Loft & Firepit Near Elephant Rocks is located in Fredericktown. Authentic Train Caboose with Loft & Firepit Near Elephant Rocks provides accommodation, featuring Heating, Internet, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Authentic Train Caboose with Loft & Firepit Near Elephant Rocks has 1 Bedroom , 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 given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, 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. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Fredericktown has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Fredericktown, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Microwave
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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No elevators
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Swimming nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Golf nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Smart TV
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English
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Near a hospital
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WiFi available
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Porch or lanai
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke 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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Fredericktown cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Fredericktown cabin starts from $231 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Heating, Internet, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Fredericktown cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Fredericktown cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.