Join us in trendy Lawrenceville! Our cottage offers a master King size bed with comfy sleeping for 6 and is minutes from popular Butler Street in a renovated rowhouse with plenty of free on-street parking. Rowhouses are known for their vertical nature, so expect exterior steps to your private entrance around back, and steep interior stairs to the main and 2nd floor of our home. The hot tub is surrounded by a locked 6’ fence however adjacent homes can see the patio area from their 2nd stories.
We are located minutes to downtown sports venues, 15 minutes from Shadyside and 10 minutes from the zoo/aviary.
Lawrenceville, one of the oldest and largest Pittsburgh neighborhoods, is known for its eateries, quirky shopping, and bars! It’s also dedicated to diversity and inclusion in its spirited shops and streets.
Once inside, you will find new furniture, linens, kitchen appliances, gourmet coffee bar and amenities to make your stay comfortable and relaxing. Check out the pics for all we offer!
Each room is as cozy and comfortable as your own home would be. Every detail was thought of when furnishing the necessities. If you forgot it we’ve probably got you covered. From extra toothbrushes to umbrellas we’re there for you. Not to mention the upstairs that includes two comfy double beds. And of course the foosball table, a chess set, board games, and multiple bean bag chairs for lounging. The bathroom includes a rainfall dual shower head, extra oversized towels, and a cozy bath mat.
The living room includes a fully functioning fire place for those nights you just want to stay in and relax. We’re ready for you to Netflix and chill.
Our entire second floor is accessible, with the exception of a locked cleaning closet.
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Lawrenceville
Consistently named among the top hipster neighborhoods in the U.S., Lawrenceville is a historic neighborhood that has reinvented itself into a boho city center with a hyper creative energy, and an edgy nightlife.
Lawrenceville Restaurants:
The Vandal – Upscale fare in a casual atmosphere, and a popular weekend brunch.
Morcilla – A restaurant by Justin Severino, focusing on Spanish fare in a tapas bar environment. Be sure to check out his charcuterie store, Salty Pork Bits, a mile or so down the road as well!
Poulet Bleu – A French restaurant by Richard DeShantz with some delicious fine dining fare!
Umami – A Japanese izakaya bar that is the kind of place you go to drink first and eat delicious food second.
Piccolo Forno – Traditional Italian fare and one of the oldest and most acclaimed Lawrenceville restaurants.
Smoke – Formerly a taqueria, now a burger and barbecue sandwich shop.
Walter's Southern Kitchen – Texas style barbecue in Pittsburgh!
Pusadee's Garden – A delicious Thai restaurant that closed in 2018 but re-opened in 2021.
Oishii Donburi – A rice bowl restaurant with Japanese and Korean favorites.
The Abbey on Butler Street – A modern gastropub, coffee shop, and bar located in an old funeral home.
Merchant Oyster Co. – An oyster and New England-esque seafood joint in the heart of the neighborhood.
Piazza Talarico – A family owned Italian restaurant focusing on multi-generational recipes and house made wines.
Industry Public House – Another gastropub with one of the largest draft lists in Lawrenceville.
Dijlah – Middle Eastern fare in Lawrenceville with a focus on Iraqi cuisine.
Driftwood Oven – Stellar wood fired cooked pizzas in the heart of Lawrenceville.
Brick Shop and Over Eden – Two restaurant and bars located at the Tryp Hotel. Over Eden has a stellar view of the city!
Pizza Lupo – Another delicious pizza shop in Lawrenceville with large thin-crust pies.
Condado Tacos – Fast, cheap, and late night tacos in Lawrenceville.
Pastitsio – Greek fare in the heart of the neighborhood.
B52 Cafe – Mediterranean and American dishes served straight up vegan.
La Gourmandine – An authentic French bakery in the Burgh- a perfect addition for Lawrenceville.
Butterwood Bake Consortium – An upscale (looking) bakery serving an array of treats including massive pieces of cake!
Franktuary – A trendy restaurant focusing on creative hot dog combinations.
Lola's Eatery – A smaller brunch spot located inside Engine House 25.
Geppetto Cafe – Another popular breakfast and brunch spot in Lawrenceville.
Banh Mi and Tea – A short order Vietnamese joint focusing on Banh Mi sandwiches and bubble teas.
Nanban – Featuring favorites from the former Ki Pollo and Ki Ramen in one restaurant (Ki Pollo space).
Mi Empanada – A takeaway spot focusing on empanadas, sandwiches, and an assortment of Latin American sides.
V3 Pizza – A quick, build-your-own pizza place that offers large pizzas for under $10.
Ineffable Ca Phe – A second Vietnamese restaurant in Lawrenceville that offers a strong coffee and bubble tea menu as well as delicious banh mi sandwiches.
Salonika Imports – Primarily a Greek grocery store, offering a limited menu on select days of the week. Call about the gyros.
Pita My Shawarma – A food truck turned restaurant serving up delicous shawarma wraps.
Burgh'ers Lawrenceville – A local burger joint with solid options from traditional to gourmet.
Spirit and Slice Island Pizza – One part dive bar and one part square cut pizza joint with unusual toppings. An acquired taste.
Dive Bar – A modern gastropub with 50% off appetizers during happy hour.
NatuRoll Creamery – A rolled ice cream spot that proves there is always a new way to eat our favorite treat.
Millie's – A high-end ice cream shop that has become a local favorite.
Drinking in Lawrenceville:
Espresso a Mano – One of the first third wave coffee shops to open in Pittsburgh, and one of the most popular as well.
Constellation Coffee – A quieter coffee shop on Penn Avenue serving up delicious brews.
Caffe d'Amore – More of a corner coffee shop located in the east end of Lawrenceville.
Convive Coffee – A second location of this popular coffee shop that started on McKnight Road north of the city.
Tonic Coffee – A small, trendy coffee shop in an art deco building with a menu of coffee drinks and mocktails.
Pittsburgh Juice Company – Focusing on all things fresh juices on the west end of Lawrenceville.
Gryphon's Tea – Get your loose leaf tea fix here with numerous options and friendly staff.
Church Brew Works – A brewery located in a de-sanctified church. Beautiful ambiance and delicious experimental and seasonal beers.
Hop Farm Brewing Company – Focusing on beers of all varieties- not just hoppy ones!
Eleventh Hour Brewing Co. – A brewery located a few blocks away from Butler Street.
Roundabout Brewery – Creating a wide spectrum of beers from unique sours to more traditional brews. Always a fan of the new releases here!
Cinderlands Beer Co. – A trendy brewery with a modest beer, cocktail, and food menu!
Arsenal Cider House – A Pittsburgh staple focusing on all things cider. Go for the Archibald's Ado (a divine semi-sweet), or seasonal ginger or pumpkin when they're available!
Allegheny Wine Mixer – A neighborhood wine bar that offers country specials, cocktails (including wine cocktails), and a solid beer list. Perfect for meeting up with friends.
Arriba Wine Bar – The attached wine bar to the Roberto Clemente Museum. Producing some of the finest wines in Southwestern PA.
Palate Partners – A full-service wine tasting business with informal First and Thirdy Friday tasting events. A great value!
Grapperia – An Italian cocktail bar adjacent to Piccolo Forno focusing on all things Grappa and Italian spirits! One of our favorites.
Bar Botanico – An approachable craft cocktail bar with a stellar food menu.
Lawrenceville Distilling – A small batch distillery tucked just off Butler Street with some delicious cocktails.
Bierport – A craft bottle shop connected to Row House Cinema. Grab a beer to enjoy on-site, take a bottle to go, or sip on one while watching a movie!
Attractions in Lawrenceville:
Roberto Clemente Museum – A reservation-only museum with an impressive collection of Clemente and Pirates memorabilia.
Kickback Pinball Cafe – A cafe with a modest collection of pinball machines. Go for a bite and a cup of coffee, and stay for the fun.
Arsenal Bowl – An upstairs bowling alley with late night specials such as live music, DJs, drink specials, and more.
Thunderbird Cafe – An intimate music venue in the heart of Lawrenceville. One of our favorites for shows!
Redfishbowl – A local artist space in Lawrenceville that is open periodically for shows with art for sale.
Row House Cinemas – An independent movie theater focusing on indie films and themed movie runs.
Arsenal Park – A small park in the heart of Lawrenceville with fairly significant history to Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania as outlined in the history section of this guide.
Most of the areas in Pittsburgh have parking available but note you might have to pay a small fee.
Uber and Lyft are always available in that area for events that are better left for others driving.
1. Smoking (or vaping) is not permitted inside. Smoking is permitted outside only; please dispose of your butts responsibly. A minimum $1,000 cleaning fee will be reported if evidence of smoking is found in the home.
2. People other than those in the Guest party may not stay overnight in the property without prior notice. Any other person in the property is the sole responsibility of Guest. The host has not represented this unit as an event facility, therefore, there is a limit to the number of any visitors at any one time (in addition to registered occupants) of four (4) up to a maximum of ten (10) persons in
