A beautiful, fully renovated historic brownstone with a private rooftop deck overlooking the city. Come be inspired by this colorful and romantic artist studio filled with books, records, art and all the comforts of home in a quiet neighborhood with lovely views. Conveniently located a short walk from public transportation, world class universities, medical institutions and museums. About a 22 minute walk to Fenway Park, MGM Music Hall and other great attractions! Located on a quiet side street of historic brownstones in the Fort Hill neighborhood of Boston. The Boston Rooftop Retreat is a unique property where you can get away and have a little retreat in the city. This apartment is best for mature folks who want to live like a local and be part of a neighborhood. Guests need to be 25 or older (children 12 or older). All guests must sign a common sense waiver regarding the rooftop deck. There is space to sketch, think and create. The fully updated kitchen is well stocked with everything you need to enjoy a meal. The kitchen and living areas are bright with scenic windows and a skylight. The bedroom is comfortable and dark at night for a good nights sleep. Parking: There isn’t a dedicated parking space but there is limited on-street visitor parking but be sure to read signs. More detailed information will be provided when booking or reach out if you have questions. Access: A code for the front door and door to the apartment will be sent prior to arrival. *Marathon Week - 5 day minimum stay required. *No pets due to severe allergies. If you have an emotional support animal and choose to book then a mandatory $250 deep cleaning fee will be charged. The apartment is in a historic 1900’s brownstone with narrow stairs leading to the fourth floor apartment. There is no elevator so take this into consideration when packing. Guests have the entire apartment and rooftop to themselves. Please be considerate of neighbors and limit noise. This is not a party house. Quiet hours are from 11pm to 8am including the rooftop since noise travels. This just means speaking and playing music in a regular volume. No gatherings of people beyond those guests included in the reservation unless agreed upon in advance. I work in the area and am responsive by text and will respond within an hour or less. Located in the Historic Fort Hill neighborhood that dates back to the 1630's. It is a beautiful walking tour of architecture, culture and history. The neighborhood is a charming mix of local families, young professionals and college students. There are several must see parks in the neighborhood including Roxbury Heritage State Park and Fort Hill Park providing scenic views and rich history. You'll find community gardens and locals moving with the seasons. A short 10-15 minute walk to world class museums, medical institutions, dinning, shopping and entertainment - you can live like a local in an amazing city! All guests will receive a list of recommended local favorite dinning spots and a general lay of the land. For outdoor enthusiasts, you are a five minute walk to a Hubway bike sharing station ($6 per day) located on the protected Southwest Corridor Bike and JoggingTrail. The apartment is about a 15 minute drive from the airport. About five minute walk (4 blocks) to the Orange Line Roxbury Crossing T station. There is limited 2 hour visitor parking but please read signs carefully. I'll send detail information about parking options. There is no dedicated parking but the home is in a great location to explore Boston using public transportation. The apartment is in a historic brownstone on the 4th floor. The stairs are narrow so keep that in mind when packing. There is no elevator. The unit has a private roof deck that is accessible from inside the apartment and is steep so use caution. The views of the city are spectacular and worth the climb. Laundry is located in the basement. Internet TV is provided with Netflicks and HBO subscription. Portable bluetooth speakers provided in the apartment. Wifi and workspace provided. Central heat and air included. Check out is at 11am sharp since we need time to clean and turn over the apartment. Please be sure to do dishes or run the dishwasher and place used towels and sheets on the closet floor.