GAP Trail Cozy Cottage | Near Pittsburgh

Entire cottage in Boston, Pennsylvania

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by John
  1. Superhost
  2. 2 years hosting

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All season cottage just a short walk to the Boston Trailhead on the Great Allegheny Passage. At Less than 20 miles (~40 min.) southeast of downtown Pittsburgh, it's an ideal home base for GAP Trail adventurers and regional travelers seeking a peaceful off the beaten path stay. A Short drive to grocery stores, coffee shop, bakery, and dining. *Contact host for 1 day stays.

*UPMC McKeesport-4 mi
*Kennywood Park-11 mi
*Monroeville Convention Ctr-12 mi
*PNC Park- 17 mi
*Point State Park-20 mi

The space
*Reimagined fully furnished & equipped 1,100 Sq. Ft. cottage designed for a comfortable, restful stay!
*Bike friendly
*Walk/bike to trail, Yough River, and Dead man’s Hollow Conservation area
*Remote worker friendly with dedicated workspace and 612 mbps WiFi

Guest access
* Enjoy access to entire cottage (not shared with other guests)
* Complimentary laundry and secure bike storage located in basement
*Available hose for bike cleaning (supplies provided)
*Ample off street parking for up to 3 vehicles in gravel driveway
*Welcome snacks & drinks, coffee, tea, and fridge with filtered ice/water

Other things to note
*2 minute+bike ride from the blue Boston bridge
*Pass through to trail is located at dead end of street
*Walking distance to: General store and local bar/kitchen
*Home is not “childproofed”
*Moderately steep basement steps with handrail
*Cyclists-contact host for weekday 1 day stays-Limited availability

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

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Fast wifi – 612 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
55 inch HDTV

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 39 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Boston, Pennsylvania, United States

Neighborhood highlights

Located southeast of Pittsburgh in Elizabeth Township, the village of Boston often referred to as “Little Boston” (*no similarities to Boston MA!) serves as a convenient access point to the iconic 150 mile Great Allegheny Passage Trail which runs from downtown Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Md. With direct access to the Boston trailhead, GAP Visitors Center, community ball field, Youghiogheny River, and Dead Man’s Hollow Conservation area, it’s an ideal location for visitors looking to experience the trail and surrounding outdoor activities.

Meet your host

Superhost
39 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
2 years of hosting
My work: Realtor
What makes my home unique: Was originally built as a cabin in 1895

John is a Superhost

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Co-hosts

  • Jade

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm