Urban Retreat
2 guests
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1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
sq/ft
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This 100-year old home shows the very best of Brooklyn Heights. Surrounded by grand, stately buildings, Montague Street's cosy restaurants, and the picturesque Esplanade this neighbourhood represents a gracious step into the past with wide sidewalks and classic architecture. Once inside, you'll love the original detail and personal character throughout. Plus the garden is exquisite - a peaceful sanctuary where you can settle down with a glass of wine after a day out exploring.
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What to expect
Highlights
The beautiful wood dining table
A vintage instrument above the door
The red office filled to the brim with artefacts
A bright living space
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Home truths
You're about a 9-minute walk to the closest subway
The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway can be seen and heard from the garden
This is a smaller apartment, designed for no more than two guests
The garden out back is shared
About this stay
Amenities
Home cinema setup
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
TV
Dishwasher
Hair dryer
Iron
Bathtub
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Luggage storage
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Brooklyn Heights
The Heights is the neighbourhood of choice for Brooklyn’s rich and famous, elevated above the East River with fabulous panoramic views of Lower Manhattan. Once known as Brooklyn Village, this part of town consists of high-ceilinged brownstones that line quiet, leafy streets, many of which are charmingly named after trees and fruits. Browse the antiques stores along Atlantic Avenue, or pay a visit to the cosy cafes and highly regarded...
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Events possible (with prior approval)
No pets
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival time flexible
Arrange with the host
Departure before 11:00
On floor 1, steps only
Air con
Wifi speed: 214Mbps
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Andy
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Andy is a travel writer and photographer whose work can be seen in major publications like the NY Times. He grew up in this neighbourhood of Brooklyn Heights, loves it, and purposely restored this property to its original glory.
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