Townhouse in Boston

Private room on the 3rd floor of a historic 19th-century Beacon Hill townhouse, located in the most safe and beautiful neighborhood. This is an old but functional home, offering an affordable option for an otherwise very expensive area. Shared kitchen and shared bath with two other guest rooms. No living room. Unbeatable location: 5-min walk to MGH, walkable to Red, Green, Orange & Blue Lines. Best for professionals or fellows who value location over amenities during their time in Boston. The space 1) House & Layout This is a two-floor duplex with three private bedrooms and one shared bathroom. - Your private room is on the 3rd floor - Shared kitchen on the 4th floor - Shared bathroom on the 3rd floor, shared among 3 guests - Two other guest rooms are located on the 3rd and 4th floor. - No living room or common lounge area The layout is tight and vertical, which is typical for Beacon Hill townhouses. 2) Stairs & Accessibility (Important) This is a historic Beacon Hill townhouse with narrow staircases, typical of older Boston homes. Carrying large or heavy suitcases upstairs could be challenging. While this has not been an issue for us or prior guests, this home may not be suitable for guests with mobility limitations. 3) Apartment Condition This is an older, lived-in home, not a modern or renovated apartment. Everything is functional and suitable for a comfortable stay, but please book with realistic expectations. Pricing reflects the age and condition of the house. Each room has its own door lock 4) Laundry - There is no washer or dryer in the unit or building. - Two laundromats within a 5-minute walk - Wash-and-fold and dry-cleaning services nearby - Laundry pickup/delivery service can be booked through us 5) Location (Why Guests Book This Place) This listing is all about location and the safe neighborhood: - MGH: 5-minute walk (door to door) - Blue Line (Bowdoin): 5 mins - Red Line (Charles/MGH): 7 mins - Green Line (Government Center): 8 mins - Orange Line: 8 mins - Shared bike station: 1 min Walkable highlights: - North End (Little Italy & seafood): 15 mins - TD Garden: 10 mins - Boston Common: 9 mins - Whole Foods / CVS / Bank of America: 1 min - Newbury Street: 16 mins Easy commute: - Harvard Square: 17 mins by Red Line - Fenway Park: 25 mins by subway / 10 mins by car Guest access Full access to your private bedroom Full access to the shared bathroom Full access to the shared kitchen No living room During your stay Respecting my neighbors is the top priority. Please keep your volume low after 10 pm, also during move in/out. No party is allowed in the house. No guests over unless agreed prior. Other things to note 1) Common Space Cleaning - Fully occupied (3 rooms): cleaned weekly - Two rooms occupied: cleaned monthly - One room occupied: no common-space cleaning provided 2) Laundry There is no washer or dryer in the unit or building. Two laundromats are within a 5-minute walk, and a wash-and-fold service is located nearby. You may also book a laundry pickup/delivery service through us for added convenience. 3) Occupancy & Visitors - Single occupancy only - Overnight visitors are allowed up to 3 nights per month, with prior approval and a guest fee Unauthorized visitors or policy violations may result in additional fees 4) Quiet Hours: 11PM-6AM. Registration Details Exempt: This listing is a unit used for furnished institutional or business stays