Summary:
Indulge in the modern comforts of this newly refreshed 3rd & 4th floor unit with views for days! Enjoy your morning coffee on the sun drenched deck overlooking Manayunk with views of Center City in the distance. The apartment is well appointed with a full kitchen, two queen bedrooms, a living room with Smart TV, a full bathroom on the main level and half bath on the upper floor. We are located just a short walk to Main Street, where you'll find a plethora of locally owned shops and restaurants.
The Space:
IMPORTANT: You must be able to climb several set of stairs. Guests with mobility challenges should consider before booking. As you reach the top of the stairs inside the apartment, you'll find the kitchen to the left with a table that seats 4 and a door leading outside to the spacious, southwestern facing deck. To the right, you'll enter the living room with a 55 inch Roku smart TV (Netflix provided). You will be able to log into any of your own channel subscriptions via apps on the TV. Continue down the hallway, and to the left you'll find a cozy queen bedroom with a very comfortable 12 inch Zinus Green Tea memory foam mattress. To the right at the end of the hall, is the full bathroom. Our standing shower has great water pressure and a nice, clean glass shower door for an open and airy (yet private) shower experience.
Continue upstairs, where you'll find the second queen bedroom -- a unique space with a skylight, sloped ceilings, exposed stonework, a 55 inch Roku smart TV and en-suite powder room with a combination washer/dryer unit. Please be cautious as there is a small step down to the bed.
Please note, this is a 3-unit building. Reasonable, everyday noises are expected outside of quiet hours.
Guest Access:
When you open the front door, you will enter a common stairway. The door to the apartment is up the stairs on the second floor. Upon entry, there is another set of stairs and the apartment is located on the third and fourth floors of the building. Enjoy full access to our entire apartment. Parking is included. All doors are accessible with keypad smart locks.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled along the banks of the Schuylkill River, Manayunk is a vibrant Philadelphia neighborhood that effortlessly blends historic charm with a modern, energetic spirit. Known for its lively Main Street, lined with eclectic boutiques, trendy restaurants, and cozy cafes, Manayunk invites visitors to explore its unique character. The neighborhood boasts scenic trails, inviting parks, and a welcoming community, making it a sought-after destination for both locals and visitors. Whether you're strolling along the canal towpath, enjoying the artsy vibe, or savoring the diverse culinary scene, Manayunk offers a dynamic urban experience while maintaining a distinctive, small-town feel. Discover the allure of Manayunk – where history meets contemporary flair in every cobblestone and corner.
Getting Around:
Manayunk offers various transportation options, making it easy for residents and visitors to navigate the neighborhood. Here are some ways to get around Manayunk:
1. Walking: Manayunk is a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood, especially around Main Street. You can explore the shops, cafes, and restaurants on foot, enjoying the charming streets and historic architecture.
2. Biking: The neighborhood is bike-friendly, with designated bike lanes and scenic trails. Many residents and visitors use bikes to navigate the area, including the Manayunk Towpath along the Schuylkill River.
3. SEPTA Regional Rail: The Manayunk/Norristown Line of the SEPTA Regional Rail provides easy access to and from Center City Philadelphia, making it convenient for commuters and those looking to explore other parts of the city.
4. Bus Services: SEPTA bus routes serve Manayunk, connecting it to other neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Bus stops are strategically located, providing convenient transportation options.
5. Car: If you prefer driving, Manayunk is accessible by car. Our apartment comes with a much-desired off street parking spot.
6. Rideshare Services: Services like Uber and Lyft operate in Manayunk, offering a convenient and flexible way to get around, especially if you prefer door-to-door transportation.
7. Manayunk Bridge Trail: The Manayunk Bridge Trail is a pedestrian and bike path that connects Manayunk to Lower Merion. It offers stunning views of the Schuylkill River and is a scenic way to travel between neighborhoods.
8. Zipcar: Car-sharing services like Zipcar may be available in the area, providing a convenient option for short-term car rentals.
By offering a mix of traditional and modern transportation options, Manayunk ensures that visitors can explore the neighborhood and beyond with ease.
Other Things to Note:
**Stairs - There are several sets of stairs to access this unit. Please take extra caution when going up and down the stairs**
**There is a step down in the upstairs bedroom, please be cautious.**
**Pets permitted on a case by case basis plus pet fee.**
**No smoking. No parties or events.**
** Credit card processing fees will not be refunded in the event of a cancellation **
Interaction with Guests:
We are not on site but only a message or phone call away!
Please note: after 9pm, messages received through the messaging platform will be returned the following morning. If there is an emergency after hours, please call us.