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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, 309 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 modern living room features a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by an armchair and a coffee table. The kitchen area showcases a marble countertop, with bar stools provided for dining. Bright wall art enhances the space, illuminated by natural light from the window.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Queen Bed Suite|Heart of Shadyside|Walkable &Quiet

Stylish and freshly renovated 1 BR/ 1 bath apartment perfectly located in the heart of Shadyside where you can easily walk to plenty of bars, restaurants, shops and more! Fully equipped for an extended stay, weekend getaway, or just a place to crash for the night. ⭐️Super comfy queen memory foam mattress 🌟24/7 Guest support ⭐️Free off-street parking! 🌟Fully stocked & equipped kitchen ⭐️Queen sized pull out sofa 🌟Pet Friendly (Must provide vaccination records) ⭐️Laundry (Free and in-unit)

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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, 221 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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Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

King Bed | 2 full bath | Deck! Hip Millvale!

Welcome to our spacious home! With 2 full bathrooms & 1 queen bedroom, our place is perfect for the traveling couple that loves privacy, or solo guests that want to spread out. Located in Millvale, our place is within walking distance to great breweries, shops & restaurants. Millvale has a massive amount of charm, with many of the same attributes of Lawrenceville at a lower price point. We're right over the bridge from Lawrenceville & a 5-minute drive to downtown & the North shore stadiums.

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Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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).

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A spacious studio is presented with a king-size bed featuring a soft green coverlet. Light drapes frame the windows, and a cozy dining area with two chairs is situated by the sunroom. Soft natural light floods the room, creating an inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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The exterior of a three-story house is shown, featuring dark siding and a peaked roof. A welcoming front entrance is accessed via a steps leading to the door. Lush green shrubs frame the house, contrasting with the bright grassy area in front.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

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.

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The spacious bedroom features a wooden platform bed with a plush mattress and white linens, complemented by a decorative blanket. A minimalist bedside table holds a lamp, while two framed botanical prints adorn the wall. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Shadyside/Pittsburgh, Modern & Cozy 1BD w/Prkng

Modern and family oriented 1 Bedroom apartment with a central location in Shadyside, located minutes to UPMC Hospitals, Universities, Walnut St. Enjoy the proximity to shopping, bars & restaurants. This apartment features 1 Bedroom & Dining area 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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A modern living area features a light grey sectional sofa draped with a vibrant orange throw. Colorful artwork adorns the wall above a sleek television, while a spiral staircase provides access to the upper levels. A dining area with pink chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

East End Penthouse in Shadyside w/rooftop deck

Modern and full of art, color, and light. A private spot to be inspired, reflect, write and or daydream.This luxury and unique 2 bedrooms, 3-level apartment is above a family home in the Shadyside/East End area. It is on a quiet residential street w/ ample outdoor space to conference and work from home. It has its own stunning private rooftop space,open floor plan, a true oasis in the city! Walkable to many local coffee/bars, gyms, shops and eateries in East Shadyside.

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Townhouse in Pittsburgh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Comfortable Family Retreat | Crib | Quiet & Safe

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.

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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, 404 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 modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry alongside a wooden countertop and stainless-steel appliances. A spacious gray sofa with decorative pillows is situated nearby, providing a comfortable seating option. Light streams through a window, illuminating the tiled floor and brick accent wall.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

PRIVATE FULL STUDIO IN PITTSBURGH (C2)

This Studio is for anyone needing a neat, clean, cool place to stay. It has a new queen bed, a new sleeper sofa, a full kitchen and a full bathroom with a private entrance on the 2rd 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).

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