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Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh!

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Close to Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh, Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh! provides a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4164 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh!

  • Experience the best of Pittsburgh from the comfort & convenience of this private historic retreat! Perfectly situated near downtown just a short walk to Carnegie Museum of Natural History, take a ride on the famous Duquesne Incline, enjoy over 50 craft breweries, or explore world-class museums simply a short drive away! Visit Point State Park, Phipps Botanical Gardens, Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburg Zoo & more! The perfect spot for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Pittsburgh!

    This gorgeous townhome was built in 1910 and is located on a Historic Landmark private cobblestone street, Ellsworth Terrace. Recently upgraded with its original 20th-century charm in mind, this spacious and private two-bedroom home features an open floor plan with a full kitchen, dining area, dedicated workspace, and a living room with 65” Smart TV.

    Original detail and high-end updates throughout: enjoy the best of both worlds. Beautiful beamed ceilings and large windows give way to tons of natural light. Upon entry, you are greeted by a spacious great room with a 65" Smart TV which feeds into the dining room, an elegant updated powder room, and eventually the kitchen.

    Fully appointed modern kitchen with appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, coffee maker, and microwave. Off of the kitchen in the rear of the home is a spacious private deck!

    Upstairs there are 2 beautiful bedrooms, a renovated full bathroom, and a conveniently stacked washer and dryer. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished with fresh crisp new linens, pillows, and bed coverings.

    Other amenities include free high-speed WiFi. a beautiful backyard, an open deck area with dining furniture, BBQ grill, on-street parking, and keyless access.

    Close to both CMU and PITT, as well as UPMC hospitals. Walk to Walnut Street shops and eateries! Very close to the amazing Botanical Garden, Schenley Park and “Dinosaur” Museum (Carnegie Museum of Natural History)!

    Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on VRBO. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.

    If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on VRBO.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,764 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Shadyside, a neighbourhood in Pittsburgh, is home to this holiday home. The Waterfront and The Mall at Robinson are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Kennywood. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at PPG Paints Arena or PNC Park. Visit our Pittsburgh travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A modern multi-story building with a unique architectural design, featuring a mix of glass and concrete elements.
    Carnegie Mellon University
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A large, tall building with vertical lines, surrounded by a park with people and trees.
    University of Pittsburgh
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A grand hall with a high ceiling, ornate columns, and classical statues lining the walls.
    Carnegie Museum of Art
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A museum with dinosaur exhibits and a large tree sculpture.
    Carnegie Museum of Natural History
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Walnut Street
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Gateway Station
    6 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Station
    16 min drive
  • Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Butterjoint
    8 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    8 min walk
  • Shibam Coffee Co.
    10 min walk
  • Hk Dim Sum
    11 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh! located?

Located in Shadyside, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh. PPG Paints Arena is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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