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Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh

Cultural District new King Suite whirlpool tub

Experience Pittsburgh's Cultural District from this new king suite! You are surrounded by Pittsburgh's best restaurants, shops, steps away from the Convention Center, theaters, and more. Designed for comfort and convenience in an unbeatable location. - King bed - Whirlpool tub / shower - Equipped Kitchen & Laundry - Walk to everything - Mult garages within 5 min - 24/7 guest support Perfect for business trips, events, or weekend getaways. We're here for you before, during and after your stay!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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The floating home is presented from an aerial view, showcasing its unique two-level structure nestled on the calm waters of the Allegheny River. The wrap-around deck and patio doors are visible, enhancing the connection to nature, with lush greenery lining the riverbank.

Houseboat in Blawnox

Allegheny River Aqua Villa

Experience a unique getaway on the Allegheny River with our exceptional tiny home built on a barge! This floating haven offers a distinctive reverse floor plan with luxury & breath-taking views! Lower Level- Two inviting bedrooms, each with twin beds that can convert into a king for your comfort - Full bathroom with Dual Rainfall Shower Heads. Upper Level - Open Concept Living with TV & Internet, Fully Equipped Kitchen & Peninsula. See-through gas fireplace! Patio Doors & Wrap around Decks!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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The bedroom features a spacious bed covered in crisp white linens, highlighted by a blue accent throw. Blue curtains frame multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby, complemented by a decorative plant and wall art.

Apartment in East Liberty

Upscale King Bed Suite |ADA w/ Free parking!

Enjoy our spacious king-sized 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 ⭐ADA Accessible! ⭐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! ⭐$0 cleaning fee!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with crisp white bedding and a decorative yellow accent pillow. A bedside lamp illuminates a dark wood nightstand. A tufted bench sits at the foot of the bed, and light streams in through a nearby doorway.

Apartment in Aspinwall

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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Apartment in Bloomfield

Chic Loft Style HighEnd King Suite~ 2Parking Spots

Brand New Loft Style Apartment with 17ft. ceilings, huge windows, and 2 dedicated OffStreet Parking Spaces! Brand new KING Suite! 1 block to West Penn, short walk to UPMC! On site parking makes the short drive to Shadyside, CMU, Pitt and the Strip District/Downtown a breeze! The building was gutted and remodeled, everything is brand new! Fully stocked for long and short term stays! Steps to dozens of restaurants, shops, coffee shops, and grocery stores. Make your reservation today!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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The exterior showcases a charming three-story home with a distinctive architectural design. Its light-colored brick facade is accented by purple trim. Lush green foliage surrounds the entrance, which features steps leading up to a welcoming porch with colorful potted flowers.

Home in Pittsburgh

Sunny, Creative Duplex in Friendship

You and your travel companions will be in an ideal Pgh spot when you stay at this Friendship neighborhood home. With 3 floors, you'll have lots of room to spread out or gather together. This beautifully updated 100-year-old home is a creative space, filled with art from Pgh artists, cheery textiles from around the world, and vintage decor scattered throughout. It’s a charming retreat for artists & writers, a cozy spot for families, or the perfect place for larger groups to share a getaway.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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Guest suite in Highland Park

Private Luxury Suite • Spa Bathroom • Parking x2

Private basement suite with its own side entrance and laundry — perfect for short stays in Pittsburgh. The highlight is a brand new spa-inspired bathroom featuring a walk-in shower with oversized rain head, handheld, and dual body jets—finished with elegant brushed gold fixtures for a true luxury feel. Enjoy a quiet and safe neighborhood just 15 minutes from downtown. Includes private parking for 2 vehicles, plus essentials for light meals (mini fridge, microwave, and coffee station).

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Superhost

An open-concept living area features a large green sectional sofa with textured cushions, inviting relaxation. A bold black and white patterned area rug anchors the space, complemented by a modern chandelier. Natural light floods in through the windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Pittsburgh

Pet Friendly Pittsburgh Home Near Zoo, Sleeps 12

Spacious 4BR pet-friendly home in Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh. Minutes from Pittsburgh Zoo, Strip District, Children's Hospital, and Butler Street dining. Easy access to PNC Park, Acrisure Stadium, PPG Paints Arena, and Pitt/CMU. Open layout with chef's kitchen, luxurious master suite, and modern finishes. Ideal for families, medical stays at UPMC, game-day trips, graduations, and group travel. Free parking and walkable to Lawrenceville's best restaurants and shops.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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Apartment in Highland Park

Modern 1 Bdr Apt Highland park

Step into a one-of-a-kind retreat in the heart of historic Highland Park! This charming Victorian apartment blends vintage elegance with modern comfort. Walk to the Zoo/Aquarium, restaurants, and Highland Park, or take a short drive to Lawrenceville and top universities. Featuring a king bed, a cozy living room, a full kitchen, an updated bathroom, and a washer/dryer. Stunning stained-glass windows fill the space with light. Stylish, spacious, and unforgettable!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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Townhouse in Pittsburgh

Home Away From Home • Garage • Min to Downtown

Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown and within 15 minutes of major city attractions our home is the perfect for small groups looking to explore the vibrant city of Pittsburgh. With ample space for everyone to spread out and relax, our home offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. We offer premium amenities, including whole bean coffee, tea selection, soft towels, toiletries, and in-unit laundry (w/d) with laundry supplies provided.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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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

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

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A cozy entryway features a patterned area rug with circular designs in varying colors, enhancing the visual warmth. A light fixture casts a soft glow, and a view into the dining area reveals a simple table set against a gray wall.

Apartment in East Liberty

MINIMALIST + MODERN 2BR in trendy PGH enclave

Enjoy all that the city has to offer and book our completely renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the ultra-trendy East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh! Light-filled with a designer's touch and modern furnishings throughout, you'll find both privacy and comfort with your own separate entrance. Within walking distance of the East Liberty business district and on two major bus lines/bike lanes, there's no need for a car to explore the City of Champions!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews