Visitors eyeing up the Steel City for a vacation can uncover Pittsburgh’s Industrial Revolution history at many museums. Now, its old coal factories have been replaced by dazzling modern skyscrapers. Visitors can cross over many of its 446 bridges to access different attractions such as Allegheny Trail, Station Square Pittsburgh, the zoo, and the Victorian mansions on tree-lined streets. Sports enthusiasts can put on their game face for Steelers’ football, Penguins’ hockey, and Pirates’ baseball games during their stay. Those interested in the arts can indulge their cultural side at The Andy Warhol Museum. By reserving a rental, visitors can easily prepare and dress up in their finest clothes for evenings spent celebrating the performing arts. Wondering where to stay in Pittsburgh? Check out our list of the top luxury Airbnbs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
1. Secluded and modern abode (from USD 302)
During their sojourn in America’s industrial hub, visitors can chill on luxurious chocolate sofas. While staying at this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom modern abode, visitors can use the chef’s kitchen to prepare healthy meals. They can also bathe in soft rays from their loft’s skylights and windows throughout the home. The living room’s high-vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and a stone fireplace provide warm and earthy touches. For those on a working vacation, the small desk and computer are suitable for their out-of-office needs.
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the house has a cozy common area spacious dining room and absolutely charming enclosed courtyardHost:
rick & flo are terrific hostsrick is a wonderful host who is very responsive and cares about his guestsrick and flo are thoughtful and considerate hostsrick was beyond easy to communicate with and very helpful in generalparking is safe and easy the neighborhood is great the restaurants and bars are delicious with friendly staffRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectit was in a convenient location with easy parkingany store you need is easily within walking distancethe kitchen was really well-equipped and the location is superb
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2. Luxurious multi-level retreat with gourmet kitchen (from USD 461)
While dining on the marble island in the gourmet kitchen, visitors can enjoy wine from the gleaming neon blue cooler. The kitchen shares space with the living room’s luxurious leather sofas where families can unwind before meals. Pittsburgh first-timers will discover three bedrooms outfitted with vanities, seating areas, and beautiful bathrooms. Adults enjoying the master bedroom will be pleased with its en suite bathroom’s double sinks and pearlized onyx, silver, and beige-tiled decor. After strolling through Pittsburgh’s historic streets, visitors can warm up beside the fire pit while watching the sunset over old factories.
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our family so much enjoyed gathering in the huge modern kitchen with everything at our finger tipsbeds were so comfortablekitchen was a dream kitchen bedrooms were great plenty of bathrooms and an extra lounging spacea large bonus room for kids/teensCleanliness:
very clean and stylish place with everything we neededthis house is super cool clean and newclean easy access very well appointed and great valueeverything was spotless the beds were insanely comfortable and the high tech smart-home features were so coolHost:
and the host was amazingjuli was such an amazing host” host was clear and responsivegreat place host very nicei highly recommend this home and these great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right across the river from downtown which is only a 10 minute uber ridethe house was beautiful and in a great locationbest in class place our first choice for future pittsburgh getawaysit will be great place in a few yearsgreat place all the way around
3. Extremely expansive upscale residence (from USD 781)
This upscale Airbnb vacation rental in Pittsburgh has four bedrooms and a common space that can accommodate up to fifteen people. This home also has french doors that lead into two bedrooms, both of which have private balconies where one can sip cocktails while the sun sets over Pittsburgh’s city skyline. When not experimenting with Pittsburgh’s varied dining scene, visitors can cook fine meals in the stylish oak kitchen. Other amenities here include laundry facilities and an enclosed patio.
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also had large screen tvs with premium cable in all the bedrooms which was a welcomed assetwe had a lot of room to gather in the kitchen/living space with lots of comfortable seatingthis place is fantastic huge open room on the bottom floor for large groupsCleanliness:
jeffery’s place was very clean and had so many amazing personal touchesplenty of room extremely clean and organizedthe best experience ever and very cleanit was very spacious clean comfortable and accommodatingyou can expect the place to be clean and neatHost:
the hosts did an amazing jobhosts are so responsive and welcomingamazing host extremely thoughtful and responsivesuzie was an amazing hostthe hosts were awesome and reached out to make sure we had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is great as it a short walk to carson stawesome location great for hosting a family eventgood location within walking distance of grocery store and many bars/restaurants on carson sthouse is beautiful in an amazing location to the bars
4. Beautiful Victorian mansion (from USD 996)
Travellers staying at this beautiful, vintage Victorian mansion can look into charming tree-lined streets from their bedrooms. After chasing waterfalls and autumn’s amazing foliage, visitors can warm up beside the ornate carved hearth. The living room’s leopard print sofa is cosy enough for reading a book while waiting for dinner to be prepped in the kitchen. Families can share their day’s adventures while eating at the formal dining table before heading off to the game room. The spacious mansion has six bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms that can accommodate up to fourteen guests.
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the beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
the house was clean well appointedHost:
robyn is a fabulous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
such a beautiful and well furnished home in an excellent locationrobyn's place was a perfect getaway for a mini family reunion/getaway in the time of covid
5. Hidden getaway with grill (from USD 388)
Visitors to the Steel City will experience views of Mount Washington from their four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom enclave. This majestic hillside retreat is nestled in Pennsylvania’s woodlands and provides stunning views from the patio. Guests will be entertained under the lower deck’s twinkling lights as dinner is grilled on the barbecue. In the morning, they can wake up to sweeping views of verdant parkland, steely skyscrapers, and Pittsburgh’s many bridges. Other amenities guests can enjoy include complimentary parking, a living room with espresso couches for lounging, a kitchen, and double showers.
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the view from the 3rd floor master bed balcony is amazing the interior is meticulous and charmingthe off-street parking balcony sun-room and hot tub were wonderful amenities that made our stay very comfortablehighly recommend nina’s place exceeded all my expectations the rooms are beautiful view is spectacular and location is greatall of the added amenities like the hot tub pool table and dart board were a great touchloves all the amenities and special touches made ya feel so welcomed and comfortableCleanliness:
insanely clean and well maintainedclean organized nice touchesbathrooms were clean and invitinghost had great communication and the house was very clean and enjoyablewe had a great stay very clean and comfortableHost:
nina was a wonderful host and we appreciated the extra care she took making sure we were comfortablethe hosts were so gracious and responded quickly to all our questions/messageshosts were very responsive to any and all questions we hadwe had a wonderful time and the hosts made us feel at homegreat find awesome hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect location for a weekend get away with friendsamazing place and location very fun nina is very good communicatorit's location is also easy for taking taxis to the stadiumsnina's home is in a great location overlooking downtown pittsburghthe location was perfect and it was easy to check in and check out
6. Private and tropical sanctuary with waterfall (from USD 396)
Visitors will feel as if they have arrived in the tropics due to this retreat’s island decor. With a cabana, a grill, a hot tub, and a waterfall, visitors will feel as if they’re on an island instead of a city. This beautiful getaway is nestled in the peaceful woodlands not far from popular Carson Street’s live music and restaurants. This lodging that comes with four bedrooms and three and a half baths is also equipped with a double patio, an air hockey table, and a roulette table where guests can unwind. Its travertine and slate tiles lead through the honey-hued kitchen, the living area, the bathrooms, and the cheery bedrooms.
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lots of kitchen amenities very cleanthe outdoor space was nicely decorated and comfortable to lounge onbeautiful homes tastefully decorated well-stocked kitchens if you want to cookcomfortable beds with extra pillows and blanketswhen we arrived it was spotless had wonderful tropical decor lots of natural light and was very comfortableCleanliness:
super clean organized and communication alwayswe found everything to be perfectly clean and comfortableclean and consistent with what was expectedexpect terrific service great place clean and roomythe house is all it is advertised to be and clean as a whistleHost:
lovely home and great hostsnila is a wonderful hostnina was a wonderful host for my friend's bachelor party weekendnina is a fabulous host and she made sure every detail was coverednina was a gratuitous host we enjoyed the entire home and all of the decorRead more reviewsLocation:
near a lot of great places within walking distance as wellclose to pretty much everythingthe location was even better with the house being so close to so many restaurants and barsawesome location in trendy neighborhood with plenty of parkinggreat location and size for a large group
7. Brilliant Bohemian-style retreat (from USD 274)
Located in Pittsburgh’s trendy Shadyside district is this vibrantly decorated Bohemian retreat. Here, guests can begin their day with a yoga session before unwinding in the rooftop deck’s soaker tub’s bubbles. Aside from the main kitchen area, there is a brilliant fuschia-coloured dining table where everyone can take their meals. While adults relax on a plush sectional beside the crackling electric fireplace, children can play with their bedroom’s retro aqua kitchen. Guests can take the private elevator to their personal space where they will have a good night’s sleep on exotic linens.
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both beds were super comfyfourth the beds and furniture were all so comfortablesleek modern stylish and comfortable all at oncethe decor was chic modern and comfortablethe area is booming with cool eateries fabulous apartment buildings and tech companies galoreCleanliness:
comfy beds super clean everything super stylish everythingthe place is spotless and beautifulclean modern yet comfortable and invitingthe place is very cleanthe beds are extremely comfortable the place is exceptionally clean and stylishHost:
the kind i would use at homehost is also very responsiveczarina was amazingly responsive to any questions that we hadthe host were so easy to work withczarina was so helpful and so lightning quick with her responses from the very beginningRead more reviewsLocation:
location the unit is located in a pleasant residential safe neighborhoodthe neighborhood is lovely and the location is ideal-it was a pretty walk through a park and there was a tea shop across from ita beautiful place in a great location - highly recommendloved walking to everything
8. Contemporary garden oasis for 10
Upon entering this abode, guests will be mesmerized by the menagerie of flora decorating their contemporary oasis. With numerous decks, guests can relax surrounded by an array of vibrant foliage. When not checking out the neighbourhood’s trendy cafés, they can create innovative meals in the stylish kitchen. After returning from Point State Park, which offers plenty of outdoor activities, visitors can warm up in the toasty sauna or the outdoor sunroom. This truly unique oasis features bedroom suites with kitchenettes and a large backyard where everyone can socialize.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
7.36 km (4.6 mi) from Emerald View ParkAccommodates: 8
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3 comfortable bedrooms; with flexible forth bedroom if neededCleanliness:
the place was super clean as wellgreat place to stay at great modern looking place clean and comfortablevery large clean and spacious home spread over 3 levelsreally nice place - very modern and clean host is very responsive and helpfulHost:
sarah and elliott were the perfect hostssarah was very responsive and a great hostsarah has been a great host and quick with her responses whenever we need anythingowners were highly responsive and accommodatingyou can expect responsive and gracious hosts in sarah and elliotRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great and beautifulthis was a beautiful clean stylish cozy and very unique house location was great to explore the lawrenceville neighborhoodfew places offer a better look at appalachian urbanismthis place is just amazing
9. Chic and rustic-themed haven with kitchen
Guests staying in this historic neighbourhood home can delight in movie nights on luxe leather sofas. Families can cook up a storm together in the kitchen which is adorned with java wood finishes. With three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, up to five guests can get a quick start on their sightseeing adventures. The wood floors are cool during hot summers while the jagged stone fireplace provides the necessary warmth during cooler months. Following an al fresco dining experience on the brick patio, guests can enjoy sweet dreams under Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” in one of the bedrooms.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
3.59 km (2.3 mi) from Emerald View ParkAccommodates: 5
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the house is exactly as pictured and incredibly comfortable for a long stayCleanliness:
beautiful space and very cleanso clean stylish & comfortable and the off-street parking is a bonusHost:
daniel is an amazing host & communicatordaniel was communicative helpful and very accommodatingdan is super accommodating helpful thorough and responds to any questions very fastRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is really good just a few a mins drive from many cool restaurants breweries etcthe large outdoor area of daniels home and close proximity to parks were perfect for our tripwe recommend this place if you are planning to stay in pittsburgh
10. Brick-accented historic home (from USD 607)
While staying at this spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence, visitors will be near Pittsburgh’s museums, parks, and sports arenas - they will have no shortage of things to do. Following a fast-paced Pittsburgh Penguins hockey game, visitors can enjoy the warmth of their bedroom’s fireplace. Upon rising, they can shower in the vintage tiled bathroom before joining others for breakfast. After dining at the kitchen’s chrome accented table, guests can grab bottles of water from the stainless steel fridge. Then it’s off to hop in the car to discover Carnegie Museum’s artwork before returning to play in the backyard.
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shima was a great host and we really enjoyed our stayhost was very responsive and everything worked out wellour host reached out to arrange meeting and welcomed us very warmlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect and the neighborhood is beautifulthere are great places within walking distance to eat and shop and beautiful houses all aroundi would definitely stay at shima's place again
Explore Pittsburgh's steely sights
There are so many things visitors can do in Pittsburgh, including dining at fancy restaurants and having fun at theme parks. To end your adventure on a high note, you can ride Point State Park’s Mount Washington railroad. By crossing the city’s architecturally stunning bridges, a diverse array of luxurious accommodations can easily be accessed. By reserving stately Victorian homes and high-end getaways, you can lounge around and have fun to your heart’s content. After resting in one of these accommodations, get ready to explore more of Pittsburgh’s glitzy attractions.
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