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Meade Street Apartment Near Chatham U , Pitt & CMU
Enjoy your stay in Pittsburgh in style and comfort in this unique apartment with touches of the old and new! This stylish retreat is located in the heart of Pittsburgh in Point Breeze North near Chatham University and Pitt. This one-of-a-kind apartment will greet you with the timeless charm of beautiful woodwork and flooring, seamlessly blending classic elegance with modern comfort. Situated on the 2nd floor, this inviting residence offers comfort, convenience, & a fantastic location. Book now!!

Pittsburgh, PA - North Side
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. This two bedroom single family home is in an optimal location for access to all Pittsburgh has to offer. Located 2 miles from Pittsburgh's downtown area and Strip District, 5 minutes from PNC Park and Heinz Field, 10 minutes from PPG Paints Arena and UPMC Hospitals, and 15 minutes from CMU, University of Pittsburgh, and Duquesne University. Minutes from Garden Cafe coffee shop, Threadbare Cider House and plenty of bars and restaurants.

Historic Sunporch Suite
Welcome! We are delighted to share with you our favorite room in an 1895 Georgian Colonial home. This comfortable sunporch suite is ideal for two guests or a family with a young child. Located in a safe, quiet, and wonderful section of Pittsburgh, we are close to the zoo and Children's Hospital, and a short drive from downtown. This suite has its own separate entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette. The wall-to-wall windows look over the front yard, courtyard, and our neighbor's Victorian home.

Cozy King Suite|Central, Workspace + Free Parking
Enjoy our spacious king-sized bed suite located in the friendly Friendship/ Shadyside neighborhood. This newly renovated retreat is just a short distance from all that Pittsburgh has to offer! Steps away from Pittsburgh's Favorite local coffee shop - Yinz Coffee! 💫 King bed (Memory foam mattress) 💫 Sleeper Sofa (Queen) 💫 Free in-unit washer/ dryer 💫 Large L-Shaped desk w/ fast wifi 💫 Pet-friendly 💫 24/7 Guest support 💫 Free off-street parking - 1 vehicle 💫 Close to CMU / Pitt!

Shadyside/Central @4 Stylish&Central Studio w/Prkg
Stylish and Central family oriented modern Studio apartment with a central location in Shadyside, located minutes to UPMC Hospitals, Universities, Walnut St. Enjoy the proximity to shopping, bars & restaurants. This apartment a Studio with bathroom, kitchen and FREE Parking. Stylishly setup, our home features high speed internet and Smart Home Security system for additional safety of our guests. This place is suitable for families, executives, expats and this is NOT a party place.

Comfort Central
Comfort Central is in a very safe neighborhood with on street parking. It's 7 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, universities, stadiums, museums and 2 miles from RIDC Park in O'Hara Township. It' conveniently located within an 8 minute drive from the Pennsylvania Turnpike . There is a hospital and park nearby. The Waterworks Mall which includes grocery stores, retail shopping, restaurants, wine and spirits store, fast food , and movie theater is a short 5 minute drive.

Entire private floor (giant Jacuzzi with shower!)
Welcome! In addition to having numerous "sparkling clean" reviews, I am committed to helping Airbnb guests stay safe by cleaning and disinfecting frequently touched surfaces. This is a finished basement in my house with its own entry way. Being below ground helps keep things cool in the summer. Off-street parking pad available in back of house (look for small Amish shed). Safe, quiet, and family-oriented neighborhood minutes from the Zoo, Highland Park, and downtown!

Pittsburgh Area 2 Bedroom Apt.
Comfortable, Convenient & Clean 2 bedroom apartment (1 queen bed & 1 twin size day bed). Located on a "Pittsburgh Hill" you'll remember in Forest Hills a quiet residential eastern suburb of city. Free off street parking. Downtown & Stadiums 10 mi. Universities, Medical Center & Carnegie Museums 8 mi. Monroeville Convention Center & Sri Venkateswara Temple 5mi, International A/P 27 mi. PENS Hockey Arena 9 mi. I-76 PA turnpike 8 mi. Kennywood Park 5 mi.

Hot Tub, King Bed, Cabin Vibes in Lawrenceville!
With cozy cabin vibes, exposed brick, and designer touches, this romantic getaway is perfect for couples or a relaxing stay. Escape to a rustic-modern retreat in the heart of Lawrenceville, just one block from Butler Street! Unwind in the private hot tub, snuggle up on the couch by the fireplace, or explore the city's best dining and nightlife just steps away. Completely remodeled in January 2025 with luxe amenities—book now for an unforgettable stay!

PRIVATE MINI STUDIO (D2)
This Mini Studio is for anyone needing a neat, clean, cool place to stay. It has a new queen bed, sleeper sofa, a kitchenette and a full bathroom with a private entrance on the 3rd floor of a beautiful 1890s Pittsburgh mansion. It's the size of a large room and works very well with guests that are planning to work, or go out enjoying the city and come back to a safe, clean and comfy place to recharge for the night (not suitable for kids under 10).

Highland Park Carriage House
This two-room apartment is located in the popular East End of Pittsburgh in the Highland Park neighborhood. Highland Park is mostly residential, with a small business district with several popular restaurants, a coffee shop, a bakery, and a small market. The apartment is one block from the bus line, and less than a mile to Whole Foods and an ever growing choice of restaurants in East Liberty. Downtown Pittsburgh is only 4 miles away.

Sunny Friendship "Treehouse" 2 story / 1BD gem
Friendship Treehouse: Walking distance to 3 hospitals, our private, 2 story apartment w/ separate entry is steps away from great restaurants, coffee shops, yoga studios, art galleries & major bus lines. Located on a quiet tree-lined street in the aptly named Friendship area, we are an easy commute to Pitt & CMU. Our apartment is perfect for all of your travel & work needs. Suited for solo travelers, couples, and business travelers.
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Destinations to explore
- PNC Park
- Strip District
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Fallingwater
- Seven Springs Mountain Resort
- Idlewild & SoakZone
- Oakmont Country Club
- Yellow Creek State Park
- Raccoon Creek State Park
- National Aviary
- Kennywood
- Ohiopyle State Park
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Point State Park
- Fox Chapel Golf Club
- Carnegie Museum of Art
- Narcisi Winery
- Schenley Park
- Senator John Heinz History Center
- Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
- Bella Terra Vineyards
- Laurel Mountain Ski Resort
- Randyland
- Cathedral of Learning




