Notes from the host
Buffalo/Niagara Apartment In Cheektowaga
Experience the charm of this spacious, mid-century modern three-bedroom apartment, situated on the second floor of a charming two-unit home. Recently renovated for optimal comfort and style, this inviting space blends classic design with modern updates to offer you a truly exceptional living experience.
**Location:**
Located in a peaceful and safe suburban community, residents enjoy walking access to local amenities (shops, restaurants, etc.) Buffalo Airport and Niagara Falls are a short drive away. Scroll all the way down to see more information on dining, shopping, grocery stores, and things to do.
**The Space:**
The apartment is neat, functional, and spacious featuring recent updates to the kitchen, newly installed carpets, and freshly painted walls for a clean and relaxed experience.
Bedrooms:
● Primary - The first bedroom offers two queen-sized beds, a nightstand, a 55-inch Smart TV, a closet, and a Google Nest Hub which can be used to adjust the temperature, play music/videos, or ask questions to Google from the comfort of your room.
● Secondary - The second bedroom includes two twin beds, a nightstand, a smart TV, and a closet.
● Third - The third bedroom features a queen-sized bed, a nightstand, a closet, and a desk with access to a monitor. This room can also function as an office.
Kitchen:
Here you will find kitchen essentials such as a fridge, a microwave, an electric stove and oven, a double-sink, cleaning essentials, utensils, cutlery, dishware, drinkware, toasters, a kettle, and a coffee station offering a wide range of beverages and more. Includes a breakfast nook with two barstools and a cabinet filled with board games for all ages.
Living Room:
The spacious living room includes a dining table, comfortable seating for six (plus two), and a 75-inch 4K smart TV with Roku. You will have access to Netflix, Hulu, and other apps and can use your personal login information to stream your favorites. A stereo system is available for the TV and any Bluetooth device.
Additional Sleeping Options:
We offer one extra queen mattress (free but must be requested in advance), one extra twin mattress (in unit’s closet), and one full-sized air mattress (also in unit) to ensure everyone has a comfortable place to sleep. Linens, sheets, blankets, comforters, and pillows are provided.
Comfort & Convenience:
Central air and heat flow throughout the space, controlled by the main thermostat in the living room and the Google Nest Hub located in the primary bedroom.
Laundry access is available upon request in the basement with essentials provided.
Backyard:
Guests can enjoy the fully fenced, spacious backyard, which includes comfortable patio furniture (not available in winter), a patio swing, a fire pit, and a natural gas grill. There is a storage bin filled with sports equipment for your use. Additionally, the backyard offers plenty of open space and greenery for pets, children, and adults alike.
Parking:
There are two driveway parking spots available, along with plenty of free street parking (note: overnight street parking is not permitted during snow). One side of the driveway is reserved for hosts.
**Other Things to Note:**
Guest Count:
The guest count is strict and must include any planned visitors.
Garage:
No parking inside the garage unless approved by hosts.
Pets:
Pet-friendly with prior approval. A pet fee will be added in addition to the regular cleaning fee. Please indicate the number and type of pets you will be bringing.
Kids:
The house is not childproof. Monitor children at all times as some furniture may pose risks. By reserving, you accept responsibility for any injuries. (Standard childproofing material is provided).
Hosts:
Hosts live in the first-floor unit. Rest assured, your privacy is guaranteed. We invite you to come say hi if you'd like!
Cameras:
Two outdoor cameras located at the front entrance and the driveway, record video and audio surveillance 24/7. Tampering with cameras will result in an immediate cancellation, a $500 fine, and loss of reservation payment.
House Rule Violations:
Violations, including smoking, partying, unauthorized guests, or late check-out, will incur a $500 penalty plus any related expenses for damage or cleaning.
**LOCATION CONTINUATION:**
Dining:
● Moe's Southwest Grill - Counter-serve chain dishing up Southwestern staples from burritos to nachos in lively environs. (0.3 mi)
● Panera Bread - Counter-serve bakery/café chain serving sandwiches, salads & more. (0.4 mi)
● Kumo Japanese Cuisine - Stylish, contemporary option for Japanese hibachi fare & sushi, plus sake amid artful environs. (0.5 mi)
● Denny's - Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare. (1.2 mi)
● French Pub - A popular choice for American cuisine with a local vibe. (1.6 mi)
● Balanced Bite - A plant-based café, offering meals to delight both your taste buds and promote a healthy lifestyle. (3.1 mi)
● Italian Prime at Salvatore's - Offers a range of Italian dishes in a family-friendly environment. (4.3 mi)
● Russell's Steaks, Chops & More - Known for its steaks and upscale dining experience. (5.4 mi)
● Other popular fast food options within walking distance include Chick-fil-A, Five Guys, Taco Bell, Domino's Pizza, KFC, Tropical Smoothie Café, and Mighty Taco. (0.3 - 0.5 mi)
Shopping:
● Cheektowaga Plaza - Features stores like Target, Walmart, and various specialty shops within walking distance. (0.3 - 0.5 mi)
● Walden Galleria Mall - A large shopping center with various retail stores, dining options, and entertainment. (5.3 mi)
● The Home Depot - For home improvement and gardening supplies. (6.3 mi)
● Michaels - A store for crafts, art supplies, and home décor. (6.3 mi)
● The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls - A prominent shopping destination offering a variety of brand-name outlet stores such as Coach, Michael Kors, Nike etc. (28 mi)
Grocery Stores:
● Wegmans - A supermarket known for its quality and variety of food products. (0.3 mi)
● Aldi - Offers budget-friendly groceries with a focus on private-label products. (0.4 mi)
● Top's Friendly Markets - A local grocery chain with a variety of fresh produce, meat, and pantry items. (1.2 mi)
Things to Do:
● AMF Lancaster Lanes - Long-standing chain of bowling alleys featuring casual grub & pitchers, leagues & party events. (0.5 mi)
● Stiglmeier Park - A local sizeable park featuring wooded & grassy areas, trails, horseshoe pits, and recreational facilities, including playgrounds and sports fields. (2.5 mi)
● Buffalo Museum of Science - Features interactive exhibits and educational displays. (9.9 mi)
● Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens - A beautiful place to explore various plant species and themed gardens. (10 mi)
● Highmore Stadium - Experience the football game live at the home venue of the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). (11 mi)
● Canada! That's right, you're only 12 miles away from Canada via Peace Bridge.
● Buffalo Zoo - Featuring a range of animal exhibits and educational programs. (12 mi)
● Lasertron - Offers laser tag, arcade games, and other interactive entertainment. (13 mi)
