Located in Shadyside, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of popular attractions such as University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Carnegie Mellon University - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Steel Plaza Station - 7 min drive
Pittsburgh Station - 19 min drive
Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
Giant Eagle Cafe - 7 min walk
Jitters Cafe Shadyside - 6 min walk
5801 Video Lounge & Cafe - 2 min walk
Georgie’s Cafe - 4 min walk
Arriviste Coffee Bar - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Near UPMC, CMU, Pitt & Walnut + Free Parking
Rare furnished townhome in the heart of Shadyside! This stylishly updated residence blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. The sunlit living room features new wide-plank flooring and a restored decorative fireplace. The renovated kitchen boasts stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinet space. Upstairs are two roomy bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy a private fenced courtyard, and walk to shops, dining, universities, and transit.
The space Relax & Unwind in Comfort The living room is your cozy retreat, featuring a comfy pull-out futon sofa and a huge 65" smart TV—perfect for streaming your favorite shows after a day exploring the city!
Fully Equipped Kitchen Enjoy meals at the dining table or grab a quick bite at the stool-height breakfast bar. The kitchen comes fully stocked with cooking essentials, plus modern stainless steel appliances: fridge, stove, and dishwasher.
Coffee Lovers Rejoice Start your day right with the Keurig coffee maker—complimentary pods, creamer, and sugar included. A toaster is also available for your morning toast or bagel.
Peaceful Sleep Spaces Upstairs, the main bedroom offers a dreamy queen bed, dresser, closet, and a work desk—ideal for remote work or journaling. The second bedroom features two full beds, a closet, and a spacious desk as well.
Sleep Like a Dream We’ve done the research so you don’t have to—all our mattresses and linens are top-rated for comfort and quality. Rest assured, your sleep is in good hands.
Guest access Full Access for Your Stay You’ll have complete access to the entire property—relax and make yourself at home!
Free Street Parking for Guests Guests at our property can get free street parking on the nearby side streets. Details will be sent once booking is completed.
Other things to note Noise Monitoring for a Peaceful Stay To ensure a calm and comfortable environment for everyone, we use noise monitors that detect sound levels—but do not record audio or video. These devices alert us only if noise exceeds a certain threshold, helping us protect our neighbors’ peace without compromising your privacy.
Pet-Friendly with a Small Fee We love welcoming furry friends! Pets are allowed for an additional $25 per day, per pet, so feel free to bring your beloved companions along for the adventure.
Healthcare professional or booking a long-term stay? Message us to learn about exclusive discounts—we’re happy to offer special rates!
House Rules Please take a moment to review our house rules. These help ensure a comfortable stay for you and our neighbors:
Check-in / Check-out ⬥ Check-in: 4:00 PM ⬥ Check-out: 11:00 AM ⬥ Unauthorized late check-out will incur $100 per hour, up to the cost of an additional night.
Quiet Hours ⬥ 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (inside and outside) ⬥ Please respect our neighbors. Loud noise, parties, or disturbances will result in a $300 fine and may lead to immediate termination of your stay without refund.
No Parties or Events, Confetti, or Glitter Allowed ⬥ Any gatherings or events are strictly prohibited. ⬥ To keep the home clean and welcoming for all guests, parties, confetti, and glitter are strictly prohibited. These items are extremely difficult to clean and may damage furniture, floors, and linens. ⬥ Violations will result in a $300 fine and cancellation of your reservation. This policy is enforced in compliance with local short-term rental regulations.
Smoking Absolutely prohibited. A minimum $250 fine applies.
Violations ⬥ May result in eviction, fines, and additional charges for damages or excessive cleaning.
Shoes ⬥ Please remove your shoes when inside the house.
Windows ⬥ Make sure all windows are closed when you are not home.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Shadyside within a short 18-minute walk of Bakery Square and also 4 minutes on foot from Walnut Street. You'll also find PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Near UPMC, CMU, Pitt & Walnut + Free Parking good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does Near UPMC, CMU, Pitt & Walnut + Free Parking have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), which is 22.6 mi away (38 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Near UPMC, CMU, Pitt & Walnut + Free Parking?
No, at Near UPMC, CMU, Pitt & Walnut + Free Parking, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Kati O.
Aug 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The house was great and the location was perfect for us! Check in was easy and Dori was very communicative and responsive.