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Spacious Historic Pittsburgh Getaway Near Downtown

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Private kitchen
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8163.9 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Pittsburgh, PA
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • University of Pittsburgh
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • PPG Paints Arena
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Pittsburgh, PA (AGC-Allegheny County)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Spacious Historic Pittsburgh Getaway Near Downtown

Discover the very best of Pittsburgh from the comfort & convenience of this upgraded private retreat! Perfectly situated minutes from downtown only a short walk to Carnegie Museum of Natural History, enjoy this colorful city’s lively sports culture, award winning culinary scene & scenic trails just a short drive away. Visit Phipps Conservatory, Acrisure Stadium, Andy Warhol Museum, Duquesne Incline & more! The perfect spot for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Pittsburgh!

This gorgeous townhome was build 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 four-bedroom home features an open floor plan with a full kitchen, dining area, dedicated workspace, lower level apartment, 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 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.

Fully updated basement apartment consists of large bedroom with a queen bed, a guest room with two twin beds, full bathroom, game room/living room area, Smart TV, working space, kitchen and dining.

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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Plushy Host

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
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

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

About the area

Pittsburgh

Shadyside, a neighbourhood in Pittsburgh, is home to this holiday home. Station Square and The Waterfront 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 - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Pittsburgh - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • PPG Paints Arena - 5 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Wood Street Station - 5 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Station - 16 min drive
  • Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Butterjoint - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Union Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious Historic Pittsburgh Getaway Near Downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Spacious Historic Pittsburgh Getaway Near Downtown ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious Historic Pittsburgh Getaway Near Downtown ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Spacious Historic Pittsburgh Getaway Near Downtown 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.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Calli C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Long weekend

Everything was wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

About the host

Hosted by Plushy Host

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