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Historic South Side Sanctuary

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Stairway to 2nd Floor
Courtyard
Exterior
Exterior
First Floor Layout

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
8 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dryer
  • Non smoking

Explore the area

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Pittsburgh, PA
  • Place, Schenley Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Mexican War Streets
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Duquesne University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

8 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 6

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 7

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 8

1 Queen Bed

5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Bathroom 6

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Historic South Side Sanctuary

One of a kind urban retreat. Step into a piece of Pittsburgh History in the renovated Saint Peter`s Rectory. Tucked away in the South Side Flats just a block from the South Side Works Development. Walk to local shops, restaurants, bars, parks and trails. Our homes are designed with family gatherings in mind. This spacious home is character filled with original 1800s woodwork, floors and high ceilings. Renovated with modern updates. All Pittsburgh attractions are just minutes away.
Please respect our neighbors, quiet outside after 10pm.
Please leave shoes in the front entryway, or back porch.
Responsible gatherings are permitted with prior approval.

Dog friendly upon request. Pet fee is $175 per pet.
We do ask that all pets remain off furniture and must be crated when left alone.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 22
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
Pet Fee Required
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please respect our neighbors, quiet outside after 10pm. Please leave shoes in the front entryway, or back porch. Responsible gatherings are permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4828675
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the neighborhood

Pittsburgh

South Side Flats, a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, is home to this vacation home. Station Square and Market Square 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. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Rex Theater - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Schenley Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Mexican War Streets - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Duquesne University - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Rooney Field - 6 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Steel Plaza Station - 5 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Station - 16 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪GetGo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Top Pot & Kbbq - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Nan Xiang - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pins Mechanical - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic South Side Sanctuary pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic South Side Sanctuary?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic South Side Sanctuary on Jul 5, 2026 start from $934, 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic South Side Sanctuary?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic South Side Sanctuary?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic South Side Sanctuary located?

Located in South Side Flats, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Mexican War Streets, University of Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Mellon University. PPG Paints Arena is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house is great! Spacious, comfortable, clean and well equipped. We enjoyed our visit for Thanksgiving and the Steeler game. We would definitely rent this house again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home. A lot of space for large groups. Clean and well kept!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

About the host

Hosted by Brian(BK)

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