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The image captures a serene outdoor space featuring a pond with cascading water and lush greenery. A wooden pergola provides shade over hanging chairs. The landscaped area includes rocks, plants, and a glimpse of the home in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Urban Oasis Home - Hot Tub, Pet-friendly, Koi Pond

This charming historical home is close to everything! You can be downtown within 5 minutes. You'll be minutes from the stadiums, museums, and the casino! Pamper yourself. Relax in the hot tub while listening to the sounds of the waterfall over the pond. Watch the colorful Koi splash and play. The meticulously landscaped grounds have countless surprises and beauty in every season. You will enjoy every comfort in this luxurious three-bedroom and 2.5 baths. There's even a shower for your furbaby!

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A well-lit studio space features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by a neutral-toned area rug. A wooden headboard adds warmth, and a bedside lamp provides a cozy glow. A potted plant and a modern closet enhance the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Shadyside/Central @2 Bright &Stylish Studio w/Prkg

Bright and Stylish family oriented bright ground floor 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 is 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.

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The exterior of a sunporch suite is displayed, featuring large wall-to-wall windows framed by white columns. A pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery, including a bush. The home showcases a charming blend of white and red brick, adding character to the facade.
Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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.

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A living room features a comfortable sofa with blue cushions and a coffee table at its center. A dark wall displays 'Bloomfield' in white lettering. Light streams through window coverings, while a chair adds additional seating, creating a cozy space.
Home in Pittsburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Near Hospitals + Great Food, w/ Off-Street Parking

Simple, comfortable, and steps from some of Pittsburgh’s best food—this 1BR/1BA Bloomfield apartment puts you in the heart of it all. A short walk to Apteka, Tessaro’s, Fet Fisk, West Penn Hospital, and more. Enjoy free off-street parking (hard to find here!), fast Wi-Fi, a well stocked kitchen, and a remote work setup. Whether you're grabbing dinner down the block or catching up on a show with local coffee in hand, this space offers unbeatable value in one of the city’s most walkable spots.

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The newly updated kitchen features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and gas stove. White cabinetry provides ample storage, complemented by a stylish chandelier overhead. A window allows natural light to fill the space, while the warm wood-like flooring adds to the inviting environment.
Apartment in Aspinwall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Aspinwall 1 bedroom Apartment

Newly updated 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment in the heart of the charming town of Aspinwall. Private exterior entrance with porch and patio, new kitchen, refinished original hardwood flooring, updated bathroom, living/dining room with decorative fireplace and 50” smart TV, spacious bedroom with queen, large closets and pocket doors all warmly decorated. 2 blocks from primary business streets for dining and shopping, under 10 minute walk to both UPMC St Margaret hospital and riverfront park!

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The primary bedroom features a spacious queen bed with a plush blanket and decorative pillows. A modern staircase leads to the loft office area above. Natural light fills the room, complemented by artwork on the walls and a soft rug underfoot.
Townhouse in Pittsburgh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

King Bed | Amazing Location | Stunning Design

✨Modern Nordic charm in the heart of Lawrenceville!✨ Just two blocks from Butler Street, you’ll be surrounded by Pittsburgh’s best bars, restaurants, coffee shops, & patios. This art-filled 2BR home combines thoughtful design with high-speed internet, two 55” 4K TVs, and a cozy loft office. Cook in the fully stocked kitchen, stream your favorites, or unwind in a space that’s as functional as it is stylish. Recently remodeled with comfort in mind—it’s the perfect home base for work or play!

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The living area features a modern design with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. A light-colored sofa is paired with an accent chair beside a small side table. A wall-mounted television is positioned against a textured wall, while natural light filters through a large window adorned with sheer curtains.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lawrenceville/Central @1 Modern & Cozy 1BD w/Prkg

Cozy and modern 1 Bedroom apartment with a central location in Lawreceville on Butler St, located minutes to UPMC Hospitals, Universities, Strip District. Enjoy the proximity to shopping, bars & restaurants. This apartment features 1 bedroom, living room and FREE Street 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.

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Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Highland Park Heritage Studio

Step into a chic blend of vintage charm and modern comfort! This private studio, set in a stunning Victorian building, is in a quiet yet walkable neighborhood—just minutes from the Zoo/Aquarium, restaurants, and Highland Park. A short drive takes you to Lawrenceville, hospitals, and universities. Enjoy a king-size bed, sunroom with a foldable sofa, full kitchen, new bathroom, and in-unit washer & dryer. Large windows fill the space with natural light. Safe, stylish, and inviting!

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An outdoor balcony features a covered seating area furnished with a sectional couch and a matching ottoman. Natural light streams onto the space, highlighting a patterned outdoor rug. The entrance door is equipped with a smart lock, and a staircase can be seen in the background.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Chic Shadyside Apt w/ Balcony-1Block to Walnut St!

In the heart of Shadyside! 1 Block to Walnut St Short Walk to UPMC & West Penn hospitals, CMU & Pitt! 1BR/1 bath apartment with private covered balcony w/ TV in a prime location, dozens of restaurants, shops, coffee shops, and fitness studios close by. The building was gutted and entirely remodeled, everything down to the soundproofing and top of the line appliances are brand new! Free laundry included inside the unit. Fully stocked for both long and short term stays!

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Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Cozy King Bed Suite ~ Free Parking & Ground Floor!

Enjoy our cozy king bed suite located in the safe, central Friendship neighborhood. This newly renovated retreat is just a short distance from all that Pittsburgh has to offer! Steps away from Whole Foods and short walk to Yinz Coffee shop! ⭐King bed (Memory foam mattress) ⭐Queen pull out bed ⭐Pack n play ⭐First floor w/ no steps ⭐In-unit washer/ dryer ⭐Large desk w/ speedy wifi & extra monitor ⭐Pet friendly ⭐24/7 Guest support ⭐Free off-street parking ⭐Close to CMU/ Pitt!

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An inviting private hot tub is situated in a fenced backyard area, surrounded by soft lighting and decorative plants. The brick wall of the house provides a rustic backdrop, creating a cozy ambiance at dusk.
Townhouse in Pittsburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

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!

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A bright living area is highlighted by a cozy sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table for four. Natural light streams through three windows, illuminating the wood beams on the ceiling. A wall-mounted TV and a full kitchen are also visible in the space.
Apartment in Glenshaw
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The Camera Stop

Open and bright private apartment located in the Fox Chapel area. Entire apartment was recently remodeled with all new furnishings and fixtures. We are located only 20 minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh and 15 minutes to Heinz Field, PPG Paints Arena, and PNC Park. This area is close to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores and the PA Turnpike. Jennifer is my office manager and your contact for any bookings or questions you may have. NO SMOKING

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