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Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh!

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Point of interest
Private kitchen
Living area
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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 41764 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Pittsburgh, PA
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • University of Pittsburgh
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

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.
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 22
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Pittsburgh

Shadyside, a neighbourhood in Pittsburgh, is home to this holiday home. Market Square and Station 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.
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Pittsburgh, PA

What's nearby

  • Carnegie Mellon University - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University of Pittsburgh - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Petersen Events Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • PPG Paints Arena - 5 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Gateway Station - 6 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Station - 16 min drive
  • Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wushiland - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Butterjoint - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Millie's Coffee 'n' Creamery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shibam Coffee Co. - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

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

No, pets are not allowed at this 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 1 mile (2 km) of Heinz Memorial Chapel, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh. PPG Paints Arena is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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Hosted by Plushy Host

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