Apartment A, the "retro" unit
4 guests 2 bedroom 1.0 baths
Nomadomia Rating: 4.8 stars
- This apartment is a great choice for those looking for a clean, comfortable, and stylish place to stay in Elmira.
- The on-site restaurant, Rye, is a great perk, offering convenient and delicious food and drinks.
- Charlie, the host, is responsive and communicative, making for a smooth and enjoyable stay.
- While there may be some noise from the restaurant downstairs, it is generally not a major issue, and the benefits of the apartment outweigh this minor drawback.
Good points:
- Cleanliness: Many reviewers praised the cleanliness of the apartment, with some even mentioning that it was spotless.
- Comfort: The beds and linens were often mentioned as being comfortable, making for a great night's sleep.
- Decor: The retro decor and stylish apartment were frequently complimented, with many reviewers loving the attention to detail.
- Location: The apartment's location was convenient for exploring Elmira, Watkins Glen, and the surrounding area.
- Restaurant: The on-site restaurant, Rye, was often praised for its great food, drinks, and service.
- Host: Charlie, the host, was frequently mentioned as being responsive, helpful, and communicative.
- Amenities: The apartment was well-stocked with amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living space.
Bad points:
- Noise: Some reviewers mentioned that the noise from the restaurant downstairs could be a problem, especially for early-to-bed guests.
- Stairs: One reviewer mentioned that the stairs leading up to the apartment could be a challenge for those with mobility issues.
- Limited parking: Although not frequently mentioned, one reviewer noted that the parking lot was convenient, but not always available.
- Town of Elmira: One reviewer mentioned that the town of Elmira was bleak, but this is not directly related to the rental property.
Time trend:
- Consistency: The reviews show a consistent level of quality and cleanliness throughout the years.
- Improvement: Some reviewers mentioned that the apartment had improved since their last visit, indicating that the host is actively working to maintain and improve the property.
- Seasonal variations: Some reviewers mentioned that the restaurant downstairs was closed during their visit, which may be a seasonal variation.
