#1 "Top of the Hub" Bansky Room

4.8 · 
Map pinUnited States · Massachusetts · Boston
#1 "Top of the Hub" Bansky Room
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#1 "Top of the Hub" Bansky Room

Description

Relax in a private room in a modern home. Shared Spaces: Bathroom, kitchen, Living room • 75” Smart TV, modern furniture, and work desk • Washer & dryer • Front porch with sunset views of Roslindale Village & Arnold Arboretum • Friendly house cat and dog in common areas Location: 🚨 Important: This is one private room in a shared house, not the whole home. By booking, you confirm you’re comfortable sharing the house, bathroom, and common areas with other guests (and friendly pets).🚨 The space Welcome to your next escape, where comfort meets breathtaking views in a harmoniously designed space. Nestled in a prime location offering an exquisite outdoor patio on top of Boston's hill view, our property provides an unmatched experience for relaxation and adventure. Private Room: Your private room is designed for tranquility and rest. It's a perfect retreat after a day of exploring or working in the city, featuring a comfortable bed, elegant furnishings, and soft lighting. The room is a peaceful haven where privacy is prioritized, ensuring a restorative stay. Shared Spaces: The heart of our home lies in its welcoming common areas. A fully equipped kitchen awaits your culinary exploits, with modern appliances and ample space for cooking and dining. The spacious living area, with its plush seating and tasteful décor, offers a communal vibe where guests can gather, share stories, or unwind. Welcome to your next escape, where comfort meets breathtaking views in a harmoniously designed space. Nestled in a prime location offering an exquisite outdoor patio on top of Boston's hill view, our property provides an unmatched experience for relaxation and adventure. Bansky Room – Your Peaceful Retreat in Boston Discover comfort, convenience, and community in this beautifully renovated shared home located in the heart of Roslindale, one of Boston’s most charming neighborhoods. Whether you’re here for business, a layover, or an adventure in the city, the Marilyn Monroe Room is designed to provide a relaxing retreat with all the essential comforts. The home is perched atop one of Roslindale's scenic hills, offering stellar views of the village center, the Arnold Arboretum, and the Blue Hills. Enjoy the tranquility of a cozy residential street with free, safe street parking—a rare perk in Boston. You’ll be just a 10-minute walk from Roslindale Village, a lively hub filled with restaurants, cafés, shops, and easy access to public transit. 🍽 What’s Around — Roslindale Village Highlights A quick walk brings you to restaurants, cafés, shops, and local favorites, including: Restaurants -Sophia’s Grotto (Italian) -Delphino’s (Italian) -753 South (American) -Midnight Morning (American) -Shanti (Indian) -Mi Finca (Mexican) -Cafés & Markets -Square Root -Pleasant Café -Village Market (local groceries) Local Activities -Saturday Farmers Market (June–November) -Distraction Brewing (local craft beer & community hotspot) -Conveniences -Library -Post office -Pharmacy -Target -Multiple banks -Transportation -Roslindale Village Train → South Station (Downtown Boston) -Multiple bus lines steps from the house -10 minutes to Forest Hills Station (connect to any part of Boston) -Logan Airport → 50 min by train or 30–40 min by Uber (longer in rush hour) 🌿 Other Nearby Attractions -Arnold Arboretum – 1.7 miles -Jamaica Pond – 2.3 miles -Museum of Fine Arts – 4.2 miles -Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum – 4 miles -Fenway Park / MGM / House of Blues – ~4.6 miles -Boston Common – 5.8 miles -Blue Hills Reservation – 4.6 miles -Boston Harborwalk – 6.6 miles -Piers Park – 7.2 miles -Carson Beach – 4.9 miles -Constitution Beach – 9 miles -Gillette Stadium – 16 miles 🛏 Your Private Room Includes -Spacious queen-size bed -Modern décor -Lockable door with your own personal passcode -Located on the second floor -High-speed Wi-Fi 🏡 Thoughtfully Designed Shared Spaces 🍳 Eat-In Kitchen A full kitchen equipped with: -Fridge (with private shelf for each room) -Oven, stove, microwave, toaster, kettle -Various pots, pans & cookware -Dishwasher + detergent -Nespresso machine + pods -Paper towels, dish soap 🛋 Living Room -Cozy seating -TV -Games & books -Great for relaxing or meeting other travelers 🚿 Bathrooms -Two full bathrooms (one upstairs, one downstairs) -Clean & modern -Shared with other guests -Cleaned and sanitized every other day 🌅 Outdoor Patio -A peaceful outdoor space offering panoramic views of Boston—perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. AMAZING SUNSETS! 🌿 Backyard -A serene escape ideal for yoga, fresh air, quiet reading, or simply relaxing. 💬 Host Presence & Support We pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming environment. Every guest is valued regardless of background, identity, or beliefs. Your Support Team Includes: Live-In Host (Upstairs) Available via text or in-person for questions, recommendations, or assistance. Dedicated House Helper (On-Site) Ensures the home stays clean, tidy, and comfortable. Available to assist with guest needs and upkeep. This dual support system ensures you’re never without help if you need it—while still giving you privacy and space to relax. 💼 Guest Access -Fast Wi-Fi -Fully equipped kitchen -Living room with TV, games, and books -Nespresso coffee machine -Two full bathrooms -Outdoor patio & backyard -Fresh linens and towels -Complimentary toiletries 🧹 Cleanliness & Safety -Professional housekeeper cleans every other day -Entire home thoroughly sanitized before every check-in -Outdoor security cameras at entrances and backyard (for guest safety only) 🚗 Parking -Free, safe street parking available near the home -Very rare for Boston neighborhoods! 🧳 Luggage Storage -Free to drop off luggage before check-in or after check-out (stored in common area) -Must notify 24 hours in advance -Note: Luggage is stored in a visible area; while we have never had issues, storage is at your own risk ⏰ Check-In / Check-Out -Check-in: After 4:00 PM -Check-out: By 11:00 AM -Early check-in or late check-out available for $10/hr 📦 Available Add-Ons -Early Check-In / Late Check-Out – $10/hr -Luggage Storage – $5/hr -Mid-Stay Cleaning – $30 -Laundry – $10/load -Pet Sitting – $20/hr -International Live TV – $20/day -Cot – $30/day ❓ Frequently Asked Questions 1. What linens are included? All bed linens, 2 bath towels, and 2 hand towels per room. 2. What supplies are provided? Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toilet paper, hand soap, paper towels, dish soap, dishwasher detergent. 3. What does the kitchen include? Fridge, stove, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, pots & pans of all sizes, Nespresso machine and pods. 4. Do you allow pets? Yes! Please notify us in advance. 5. What are the check-in/check-out times? Check-in after 4 PM; check-out by 11 AM. Early/late options available for $10/hr. 6. Is early check-in possible? Yes, for $10/hr. 7. What does “private room” mean? You have one private bedroom in a shared home with other Airbnb guests. Bathrooms and common areas are shared. 8. How many bathrooms are there? Two full bathrooms (one upstairs, one downstairs). 9. How often are shared areas cleaned? Every other day. 10. How fast is the internet? Reliable Wi-Fi, up to 175 Mbps. Great for remote work. 11. Is laundry available? Yes—$10 per load. 12. How does parking work? Free, safe street parking nearby. 13. Is my room safe? Yes. Each room has a lock and personal passcode. ❤️ Our Commitment We are dedicated to creating an inclusive, respectful environment where every guest feels safe, welcome, and valued. We ask all guests to join us in fostering a community built on kindness and respect. Whether you’re here to explore Boston’s rich culture, enjoy its parks and waterfront, or rest during a business trip, the Bansky Room offers comfort, convenience, and the perfect home base. 🌟 We look forward to hosting you! Guest access During your stay, you can access shared spaces designed for comfort, convenience, and relaxation. Feel at home in our welcoming environment, where each area is open for you to enjoy: Living Room: Our spacious living room is the heart of social interactions. With comfortable seating and a warm ambiance, it’s perfect for relaxing, reading, or engaging in lively conversations with fellow guests. Bathroom: You'll share access to a clean, modern bathroom with all the essentials. It’s designed for convenience and privacy, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay. Eat-in Kitchen: fully equipped; it's a space to savor meals and share experiences. With ample cooking facilities and a dining area, it invites you to prepare your favorite dishes or experiment with new recipes. Backyard: Step into the tranquility of our backyard, a serene escape from the bustling city life. It's a lovely spot for morning yoga, evening relaxation, or simply soaking in the beauty of the surroundings. These shared spaces enhance your stay, providing private moments and opportunities to connect with others. We invite you to make yourself home and enjoy the blend of personal and communal areas tailored to your needs. During your stay It's important to know that you'll be fully supported throughout your visit to ensure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Our inclusive and respectful vibe sets the tone for a welcoming environment where every guest feels valued and at home. Host Availability: A host resides in the apartment upstairs, maintaining a discreet yet accessible presence. Whether you have questions, need recommendations, or require assistance during your stay, the host is available to help via text or in person, providing a balance of privacy and support tailored to your needs. Dedicated House Helper: A dedicated house helper lives on the property, ensuring the space remains clean and well-maintained. In addition to keeping the place in top condition, the house helper can offer assistance, ensuring your stay is smooth and enjoyable. This dual support system ensures that help is always available, whether for immediate assistance, local tips, or keeping the shared spaces pristine. We're here to ensure your stay is a visit and an experience to remember. Other things to note Before you decide to book with us, you must know our home prides itself on maintaining an inclusive and respectful vibe. We are committed to creating a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel valued, regardless of background, identity, or beliefs. Here, kindness and mutual respect are our cornerstones, ensuring everyone can relax and enjoy their stay in a positive environment. We ask all our guests to embrace this ethos, contributing to a community spirit that celebrates diversity and fosters a sense of belonging. Whether you're retreating to your private room or sharing stories in the common areas, we believe in respecting each other's space, privacy, and experiences. Choosing to stay with us means you're not just looking for a place to sleep but to connect, share, and be part of a community that values respect, inclusivity, and kindness above all else. We're excited to welcome you into our home and hope you'll join us in making it a haven for all who visit. Registration Details STR-570381

Amenities

WifiWifi
AirConditioningAir conditioning
KitchenKitchen
ParkingParking space
Essentials
Essentials (towels, bed sheets, soap, and toilet paper)
Shampoo
Shampoo
Drawer/Closet
Closet/drawers
TV
TV

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4.8 · 20 reviews
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Map pinUnited States · Massachusetts · Boston
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2
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1
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1

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