Homestay guest room New York, Manhattan, United States (1)

New York, Manhattan , United States

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Description of the space proposed to travellers:


General description:
Fully furnished, private bedroom in the East Village ideally situated near Union Square subway station. The East Village is the food mecca of the universe, with many restaurants, cafes and pubs scattered throughout. Just over a block from Trader Joe's and minutes from Whole Foods and the popular Union Square Farmers Market. Tourist destinations such as the Empire State Building, Times Square, Broadway, Central Park, the World Trade Center and Williamsburg (Brooklyn) all are easily accessible.

Description of the space proposed to travellers:

Description of the space proposed to travellers:
Fully furnished bedroom/office available in prewar building located on a quiet block off of 3rd Avenue in Manhattan’s famed East Village.

The apartment is roughly 750 square feet and includes a bedroom/office (the main bedroom where guests sleep), a converted bedroom, living room, eat-in kitchen and bathroom.

Note: This is a shared apartment listing. This is a converted two-bedroom apartment, which means there are two, separate, private sleeping areas. The main bedroom is the one that is available for guests. The second one is used by me.

The apartment is a 5th-floor walk-up (no elevator) and the following is included with the fee:
- High-speed Wifi throughout apartment
- Shared bathroom (includes bathtub and shower)
- Fully equipped, clean kitchen (microwave, toaster, oven, coffee machine)
-Gas, electric, heat and hot water

The larger, fully-furnished main bedroom includes:
-A full-sized loft bed (that means it's elevated from the floor)
-Large windows and a lot of sunlight (the room is 10 feet by 12 feet)
-Desk/Chair
-Comfy chair
-Pub table and stools
-Lamps
-Dresser and closet
-High-speed Wifi and HDTV
-All bed sheets, pillows, blankets, towels included

Please note: If you submit a reservation request, then that indicates that you acknowledge having read the house rules and agree to abide by them during your stay.

Any other questions...feel free to ask me.

Guests basically have free run of the apartment, with the exception of my bedroom. Many of the items available for guests to use during their stay have been listed under "The Space." There are some limitations such as certain kitchen appliances (which may difficult to operate and/or clean). My house manual details the specifics.

House Rules
1. Please be respectful of the neighbors.
2. No smoking, illegal drugs or pets.
3. Do not engage in any illegal activity anywhere on the property.
4. Make absolutely sure to lock the apartment door as you come and go.
5. Make sure all windows in the room are closed (and/or locked) when you go out.
6. You are responsible for your own food and refreshments.
7. Please leave things as you found them and, most importantly, clean up after yourself. Discard any pick-up/delivery cartons (i.e. pizza boxes, Chinese food tins and boxes) quickly after eating to avoid attracting pests.
8. This is a shoes-free home. Please remove your shoes upon entering.
9. No parties, outside visitors or overnight guests without being approved by me in advance.
10. Turn off TV, lights, fan etc. before you leave the apartment.
11. Please use a door hook or towel rack to hang dirty and/or wet towels and clothes. Do not hang towels on anything made of wood (i.e. chairs, loft bed, posts) or use the Papasan chair as a hamper.
12. Please follow local recycling laws (i.e. separating designated glass, plastic, paper and metal items).
13. Please don't close the bathroom door when you're not in there.
14. Please leave the curtains open during the day when you go out so that the plants get some much-needed light.
15. Let me know if you break anything and make arrangements for its replacement or repair.
16. Return all keys when you check out.

Other Things to Note
1. Make sure to bring a copy of a valid US driver’s license or your local passport when you check in so that you are able to confirm your identity.
2. You will be asked to complete a short form when you arrive that includes: your home address, identification and emergency contact information.
3. You understand that by booking through this service you will only stay for the duration for which you requested/paid. You agree that additional nights will not be granted unless they are booked separately and confirmed via Airbnb.
4. You are liable for any injuries that you may sustain due to your own personal negligence.
5. If you need to receive mail delivered to this address, you'll need to discuss it with me beforehand or it will not be accepted upon delivery.

The Neighborhood
About the Neighborhood - East Village
There are many restaurants, shops, a playhouse, live music, and laundromats in the nearby vicinity. I believe that the East Village is the best neighborhood in New York City and I created a blog to provide guests with info on restaurants, pubs, local attractions, etc. There is so much to do in this neighborhood. I can't imagine living anywhere else. Once you book, I will send you a link to my neighborhood blog.

Local Points of Interest:
Union Square Park/Farmers Market (East 14th Street)
East River Park (FDR)
Little Tokyo (East 9th Street)
Little India (East 6th Street)
McSorley's Old Ale House (East 7th Street)
Whole Foods Market (East 14th Street)
Union Square Cafe (East 16th Street)

Getting Around
Transportation:
The apartment is easily accessible to the bus and subway. Just over a block from the "L" train (located on East 14th Street and 3rd Avenue) and a short walk to Union Square Park / Station where stops can be found for the 4, 5, 6, "L", "N", "R" and "Q" trains.

Nearby Tourist Attractions:
NYU/Washington Square Park -- 15 min walk
Little Italy -- 25 min walk
Chinatown -- 25 min walk
SOHO -- 25 min walk
Lower East Side -- 20 min walk
Shake Shack/Madison Square Park -- 10 min via subway
Empire State Building -- 15 min via subway
Midtown -- 20 min via train
World Trade Center -- 20 min via subway
Financial District/Wall Street -- 15 min via subway
Madison Square Garden -- 15 min via subway
Central Park -- 20 min via subway
Radio City Music Hall -- 20 min via subway
Rockefeller Center -- 20 min via subway
Statue of Liberty -- 30 min via subway
Broadway Theatres -- 20 min via subway
Times Square -- 20 min via subway
Williamsburg (Brooklyn) -- 20 min via subway
Century 21 -- 15 min via subway
Macy's -- 15 min via subway
Tenement Museum -- 20 min walk
Museum of Natural History -- 30 min via subway
MOMA -- 25 min via subway
Yankee Stadium -- 30 min via subway

General description:
Fully furnished, private bedroom in the East Village ideally situated near Union Square subway station. The East Village is the food mecca of the universe, with many restaurants, cafes and pubs scattered throughout. Just over a block from Trader Joe's and minutes from Whole Foods and the popular Union Square Farmers Market. Tourist destinations such as the Empire State Building, Times Square, Broadway, Central Park, the World Trade Center and Williamsburg (Brooklyn) all are easily accessible.

Description of the space proposed to travellers:

Description of the space proposed to travellers:

Description of the space proposed to travellers:

Description of the space proposed to travellers:
Fully furnished bedroom/office available in prewar building located on a quiet block off of 3rd Avenue in Manhattan’s famed East Village.

The apartment is roughly 750 square feet and includes a bedroom/office (the main bedroom where guests sleep), a converted bedroom, living room, eat-in kitchen and bathroom.

Note: This is a shared apartment listing. This is a converted two-bedroom apartment, which means there are two, separate, private sleeping areas. The main bedroom is the one that is available for guests. The second one is used by me.

The apartment is a 5th-floor walk-up and the following is included with the fee:
- High-speed Wifi throughout apartment
- Shared bathroom (includes bathtub and shower)
- Fully equipped, clean kitchen (microwave, toaster, oven, coffee machine)
-Gas, electric, heat and hot water

The larger, fully-furnished main bedroom includes:
-A full-sized LOFT bed
-Large windows and a lot of sunlight (the room is 10 feet by 12 feet)
-Desk/Chair
-Comfy chair
-Pub table and stools
-Lamps
-Dresser and closet
-High-speed Wifi and HDTV
-All bed sheets, pillows, blankets, towels included

Guests basically have free run of the apartment, with the exception of my bedroom. There are some limitations as to what's available for guests to use such as certain kitchen appliances (which may difficult to operate and/or clean). My house manual details the specifics.

HOUSE RULES
1. Please be respectful of the neighbors.
2. Make sure all windows in the room are closed (and/or locked) when you go out.
3. No smoking, drugs or pets.
4. You are responsible for your own food and refreshments.
5. Clean up after yourself if you use the kitchen.
6. This is a shoes-free home. Please remove your shoes immediately upon entering.
7. Please use a door hook or towel rack to hang dirty and/or wet towels and clothes. Do NOT use the wood (i.e. chairs, loft bed, posts) or use the futon chair as your personal hamper.
8. Turn off TV, lights, fan etc. before you leave the apartment.
9. Please make sure to lock the apartment door as you come and go.
10. Please don't close the bathroom door when you're not in there.

Other Things to Note:

1. Make sure to bring a copy of a valid US driver’s license or your local passport when you check in so that you are able to confirm your identity.

2. You will be asked to complete a short form when you arrive that includes: your home address, ID and
emergency contact information.

3. You understand that by booking through this service you will only stay for the duration for which you requested/paid. You agree that additional nights will not be granted unless they are booked separately and confirmed via Bedycasa.

4. You are liable for any injuries that you may sustain due to your own personal negligence.

5. If you need to receive mail delivered to this address, you'll need to discuss it with me beforehand or it will not be accepted upon delivery.

Close to

• Madison Square Garden at 2.1km
• Whitney Museum of American Art at 2.0km
• Washington Square Park at 895m
• Rubin Museum of Art at 1.3km
• Hammerstein Ballroom at 2.4km
• Manhattan Mall at 1.9km
• Flatiron Building at 1.0km
• Brooklyn Bridge at 3.0km

Bus lines close to the accommodation

• E 14 St/2 Av at 185m
• 2 Av/E 14 St at 132m
• 2 Av/E 12 St at 143m
• 3 Av at 109m
• E 14 St/3 Av at 110m