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  • 1 bedroom

  • 1 bathroom

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For anyone looking to stay in the Upper East Side, here's a solid choice. Yes, The Persimmons might be a small studio but it's been recently renovated and has all the amenities you might need. Its decor is simple yet sophisticated and there's a sense of charm that many other corporate style apartments don't have. And despite its size, it's quite well appointed with a rainfall shower and separate desk space.


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What to expect


Highlights

A bright kitchen island with barstools

A bright kitchen island with barstools

A well-thought out use of space

A well-thought out use of space

The persimmons-coloured sofa

The persimmons-coloured sofa

A quiet workspace

A quiet workspace

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Home truths

    When we tested this home, the lobby was undergoing renovation (March 2019)

    This is a small studio space

    There are 37 steps from street to apartment in this 3rd floor walk-up

    You won't have keys to access the property - instead there is a Latch locking device controlled by an app

    This host requires your check-in to be within 7 days from the last booking. If you are unsure if your dates will work or for help finding alternatives, please contact our Matchmaking Team

About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Washing machine

Dryer

TV

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 1 bed

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

Daily cleaning

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Yorkville

Yorkville is a neighbourhood in the upper right part of the Upper East Side. For years, it was a very popular area for college students and young professionals thanks to its many affordable apartment options but today there are lots of luxury apartment blocks going up. In the face of this recent growth and development, the line has become more blurred between Yorkville and its much more affluent, sophisticated Southern...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Get your cut at Ottomanelli Brothers

Get your cut at Ottomanelli Brothers

Famous in NYC, this enduring neighbourhood butcher shop serves up an ample selection of meats, sausages and Italian foods. Stock up or just grab and go.

Relax at Vella Wine Bar

Relax at Vella Wine Bar

French and Italian fare is served in a chic space with an open kitchen that's open late, plus craft cocktails.

Grab a bite and bring your dog to Barking Dog

Grab a bite and bring your dog to Barking Dog

Brunches, a children's menu and a doggy drinking fountain bring the crowds to this American eatery. Dog-friendly!

Have a glass of wine at Sant Ambroeus

Have a glass of wine at Sant Ambroeus

This restaurant has an extensive collection of Italian wines paired with authentic Milanese cuisine. Finish off your meal with an espresso and an Italian pastry.

Catch cabaret or jazz at Cafe Carlyle

Catch cabaret or jazz at Cafe Carlyle

Cafe Carlyle is a quintessential New York haunt, crawling with powerful people. Stop by on Mondays to watch Woody Allen play clarinet.

Walk around the Guggenheim Museum

Walk around the Guggenheim Museum

The iconic Frank Lloyd Wright building houses works from Picasso, Kandinsky, and Degas, as well as world-class temporary exhibitions.

Grab a gourmet hot dog at the Mark Hotel

Grab a gourmet hot dog at the Mark Hotel

Jean-Georges’ gourmet organic chicken and grass fed beef hot dogs, each served with delicious Kimchi relish.

Indulge in sushi and Japanese fare at Kappo Masa

Indulge in sushi and Japanese fare at Kappo Masa

Enjoy a menu crafted by celebrity chef Masayoshi Takayama, also known as Masa. The menu changes seasonally.

Check out the Smithsonian Design Museum

Check out the Smithsonian Design Museum

With over 200,000 historical and contemporary design objects, be sure to add the Cooper Hewitt to a trek down museum mile.

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No parties or events

No pets

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

On floor 3, steps only

Air con

Wifi speed: 210Mbps

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    60

    days

    Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.

Host


This home is managed by JT

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. JT, Eran and their team look after a number of designer homes across New York City and are happy to share their knowledgeable tips with you about where to visit during your Big Apple stay. Experienced, professional and friendly, they are always on hand to help with anything you may need during your stay.

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