Bronx Vacation Apartment Subway

5 Minutes to Manhattan -3 Bedrooms!! Sleeps 8!!!! New York City, New York Vacation Rental by Owner Listing 203981

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Location: Bronx, New York City, New York, USA (5 MINUTES TO MANHATTAN, 3 MILES!!) View Map

Accommodations:  Apartment, 3 Bedrooms + Other (See Description), 1 Bath (Sleeps 8)

Keywords:  Apartment

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SPEND YOUR VACATION IN 2011 IN THE MOST EXCITING CITY IN THE WORLD!!

NEW YORK, NEW YORK!!!!!!!!!!!


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"THE MANOR HOUSE"
CELEBRATING OUR 80TH ANNIVERSARY (1931-2011)
"A PROUD TRADITION"


This apartment is in a elevatored building. THE MANOR HOUSE IS DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE TRAIN STATON!!! YOUR ARE JUST A 20 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE TO MANHATTAN!! Grand Central station in 20 minutes AWAY!!!(42nd street & PARK Avenue-Midtown NYC).

THE ENTRANCE LOBBY OF "THE MANOR HOUSE" FEATURES A MAGNIFICENT 2000 SQUARE FOOT ENTRANCE LOBBY WITH A 15 FOOT COFFERED CEILING, TERAZZO MARBLE FLOOR, AND INLAID PANELED MARBLE WALLS. THE BUILDING WAS BUILT IN A CLASSIC ART DECO ARCHITECTURAL STYLE.
YOUR APARTMENT FEATURES 9 FOOT CEILINGS, 3 BEDROOMS PLUS A FULL KITCHEN, BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS, AND ALL ORIGINAL ARCHITECTURAL MOULDINGS.
PERFECT FOR THAT FAMILY VACATION TO NYC.
JUST A 10 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE TO MANHATTAN.
JUST A 20 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE FROM THE "MANOR HOUSE" TO MIDTOWN NYC-GRAND CENTRAL STATION!!!!

THERE ARE SEVERAL WORLD CLASS ATTRACTIONS AND JUST MINUTES AWAY FROM THE MANOR HOUSE IN THE BRONX:

ORCHARD BEACH-LOCATED 5 MINUTES AWAY: ENJOY FUN AND SUN AT THE BEACH DURING YOUR STAY AT THE MANOR HOUSE:
ORCHARD OFFERS THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS-A SANDY SHORE ON THE EDGE OF WOODSY TERRAIN. RESTING ON THE LONG ISLAND SOUND, IT'S THE BRONX'S ONLY PUBLIC BEACH. ITS CENTRAL PAVILION HAS IDEAL PICNIC SPOTS AND 26 COURTS FOR BASKETBALL AND VOLLEYBALL. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A LITTLE ADVENTURE, EXPLORE PELHAM BAY PARK'S HIKING TRAILS. BEACH ACCESS IS FREE!!!

CITY ISLAND:
WHO KNEW THAT A NEW ENGLAND FISHING VILLAGE IS HIDDEN IN THE BRONX? SPEND A DAY TROLLING CITY ISLAND AVE. AND BROWSING THE ANTIQUE STORES, GALLERY HOPPING OR EYING THE GORGEOUS VICTORIAN MANSIONS. CHECK OUT THE RESTORED NAUTICAL MUSEUM OR THE MANY MARINAS AND BOATYARDS. THEN ROLL UP YOUR SLEEVES AT SCORES OF AFFORDABLE SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS.

BRONX ZOO: 5 MINUTES AWAY ON THE TRAIN THAT IS ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE MANOR HOUSE!!!
ONE OF THE FINEST ZOOS IN THE UNITED STATES AND JUST A 5 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE AWAY!!!!

BRONX LITTLE ITALY- RIGHT NEXT DOOR TO LITTLE ITALY
ENJOY SOME OF THE BEST ITALIAN FOOD ON THE PLANET RIGHT HERE IN THE BRONX!!!

THE "BRAND NEW" YANKEE STADIUM
THE LEGENDARY WORLD CHAMPION YANKEES ARE IN THEIR NEW STADIUM. IT IS JUST 10 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE FROM THE MANOR HOUSE!!!!

BRONX BOTANICAL GARDENS
ONE OF THE FINEST GARDENS IN THE UNITED STATES. IT IS JUST A 5 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE AWAY!!!!!

WAVE HILL:
FEAST YOUR EYES ON THE LUSH GARDENS ON THE 28 ACRE ESTATE OVERLOOKING THE HUDSON RIVER. THE VIEWS CAN'T BE BEAT. TAKE THE FREE GARDEN TOURS DAILY OR PICK UP LOCALLY PRODUCED GOODS FROM AREA FARMERS AND FOOD PURVEYORS ON THE GROUNDS, AND QUAFF FREE WINE AT TASTINGS WITH LOCAL PRODUCERS.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY AND MANHATTAN COLLEGE ARE 5 MINUTES FROM THE MANOR HOUSE. IF YOU ARE VISITING YOUR KIDS AT SCHOOL, THE MANOR HOUSE IS AN IDEAL LOCATION.

FEEL LIKE GOLFING?
VAN CORTLAND GOLF IS AN IDEAL CHOICE. IT IS A PUBLIC COURSE, VERY AFFORDABLE, 1 MILE AWAY, AND JACKIE GLEASON-"THE GREAT ONE" PLAYED ON IT!!!

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE AREA WHERE THE UNIT IS LOCATED YOU CAN GOOGLE SEARCH "LIVING IN WOODLAWN, BRONX". YOU CAN READ A NY TIMES NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT THE AREA.

"MANOR HOUSE" RATES:

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3 BEDROOMS WITH FULL KITCHEN- SLEEPS 8:


$179 NIGHT!!
NO CLEANING FEES!!
NO OTHER FEES




ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED
PAYPAL ACCEPTED
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Enjoy all that New York City has to offer at a fraction of the cost of NYC hotel prices.


Close to all airports:JITNEY SERVICE AVAILABLE
JFK-30 MINUTES-20 MILES
LGA-20 MINUTES-13 MILES
MANHATTAN-3 MILES

Close to All Major Highways
87 Major Deegan
I 95
Bronx River Parkway

20 Minutes to White Plains
22 Minutes to Grand Central

Subways:
#2, 5, 4, D trains

IN ADDITION TO BEING CLOSE TO MANHATTAN THERE ARE MANY ATTRACTION IN THE BRONX THAT ARE ONLY A 5 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE AWAY FROM THE BUILDING.

EXPLORE THE BRONX AND ALL THAT IT HAS TO OFFER.
"LITTLE ITALY" ON ARTHUR AVENUE
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY-5 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE
BRONX BOTANICAL GARDENS-5 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE
MANHATTAN COLLEGE-1 MILE AWAY
THE BRONX ZOO-5 MINUTE TRAIN RIDE

IN ADDITION YOU ARE ONLY 2 MILES FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS YANKEE STADIUM. HOME OF THE NEW YORK YANKEES.
OR SEE THE NEW HOME OF THE NEW YORK METS CITIFIELD- JUST 45 MINUTES AWAY BY TRAIN

Vacation Rental Features

  • Amenities
    • Air Conditioning
    • Linens Provided : THE UNIT HAS AN AMPLE SUPPLY OF EXTRA LINENS, TOWELS, AND PILLOWS.
    • Elevator : THERE IS AN ELEVATOR IN THE BUILDING.
    • Washer : 10 WASHERS. OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY. OUR OWN FULL SERVICE DRY CLEANER AND TAILOR SERVICE!!!
    • Dryer : 10 DRYERS
  • Beds
    • Queen Bed
    • Double Bed (3)
  • Entertainment
    • TV (No Cable/Satellite)
  • Kitchen
    • Full Kitchen : FULL KITCHEN. COMPLETE WITH KNIVES, FORKS, AND 6 PLACE SETTINGS. THERE IS A GAS STOVE AND FULL SIZE REFRIGERATOR.
    • Cooking Utensils Provided
    • Refrigerator : 16 CUBIC FOOT
    • Microwave
  • Suitability
    • No Pets Allowed
    • Wheelchair Accessible (may have limitations)
    • Kid Friendly
    • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Activities
    • Golf
    • Tennis
    • Shopping
    • Health/Beauty Spa
    • Basketball Court
    • Zoo/Wildlife Park
    • Restaurants
    • Cinemas/Movie Theaters
  • Other Activities
    • This property is just a 20 minute train ride from Grand Central New York City. It is 20 miles from JFK Airport and 13 miles from LGA airport. The train is a 30 second walk from the building. There is a convenient Airport Jitney service to and from the apartment. We are close to all Highways and Parkways. 87 Major Deegan, I95, Bronx River Parkway. Subway lines:#2, 5, 4, and D trains. The Metro-North Railroad is across the street from the building.

 

Rate Details (In US Dollars)

Personal Currency Assistant

$179/NIGHT 3 BEDROOMS .. -SLEEPS 8-WITH FULL KITCHEN

NO CLEANING FEES!!!
NO OTHER HIDDEN FEES
PAYPAL OR ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED



Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.

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Dates available:Year Round

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Map & Owner's Profile

 
 

Year Purchased: 1995

Why the Owner Chose Bronx

DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE APARTMENT HAS A FULL KITCHEN, IT ENABLES MY GUESTS THE OPTION OF STAYING IN FOR THEIR MEALS. THE APARTMENT IS 1000 SQUARE FEET AND HAS 3 BEDROOMS. THIS IS MORE THAN TRIPLE THE SIZE OF A STANDARD HOTEL ROOM. IT IS LIKE HAVING 3 HOTEL ROOMS FOR THE PRICE OF 1!!! THE APARTMENT COMES COMPLETE OUR OWN CAFE-WHERE YOU CAN GET ORDERS SENT RIGHT TO YOUR ROOM "JUST LIKE A HOTEL." THERE IS AN INTERNET SERVICE IN THE APARTMENT AT NO EXTRA CHARGE!!! THERE IS A FULL ONSITE LAUNDRY FACILITY AND FULL SERVICE DRY CLEANERS.

Owner's Map of Bronx

AS A FATHER OF 2 CHILDREN MYSELF I WANTED TO CREATE A VACATION RENTAL THAT WAS FAMILY FRIENDLY AND MOST OF ALL AFFORDABLE.

 

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Traveler Reviews (1)

5 Minutes to Manhattan -3 Bedrooms!! Sleeps 8!!!!
5/5

A Bronx Beauty

Guest: The Best of The Bronx! (Massachusetts)
Date of Stay: 11/15/09 Review Submitted: 11/17/09

I was overjoyed after spending a weekend in this “Bronx Beauty” while visiting nearby Fordham University. The description shared by the owner is complete and accurate. The location and price can’t be beat! We found the apartment building to be meticulously maintained and quite safe. Our apartment unit was tastefully decorated and quite comfortable. Small touches included tea, coffee and a complimentary newspaper. A small, updated kitchen and eating area gives guests the option to prepare simple meals. There are many nearby specialty markets to obtain fresh grocery itmes. Additional bonuses were the free curbside parking and public transportation across the street. The owner takes great pride in his property and has an easygoing, helpful personality. Our dining, bakery and specialty market choices were unlimited as Arthur Avenue’s “Little Italy” is just down the road a bit (roughly a five minute, easy to navigate drive by car). We were happy to find a great website that highlights local restaurants, markets and bakeries- Fordhamdining.com. I would urge all guests to utilize this site as the webmaster shares many wonderful dining suggestions and accurate reviews. I hope to return to this lovely apartment in the near furture to futher explore the Bronx and Manhattan.

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