Description:
HGTV Designers' Jessie & Tina transformed this one of kind craftsman home on their show "Vintage Flip | HGTV" Season One Episode 6. Located in the hip and eclectic area of Retro Row, this neighborhood has a walkable score of 94 and is considered the arts district of Long Beach. The bespoke craftsman is walking distance to Junipero Beach as well as the Fourth corridor, which is filled with chill coffee shops, unique vintage stores, farm to fresh local restaurants, outdoor lounges and bars!!!
The Space
🛌 **Sleeping Arrangement**
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed + 📺 SMART TV
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed + Closet
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed + Closet
Common Space: 1 Twin Air Mattress
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🚽**Bathroom**
2 Full Bathroom
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🚗**Parking**
Park in front of the gray garage.
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👩🍳**Kitchen Area**
Bar Stool
Microwave
Coffee Maker (Keurig)
Refrigerator
Stove (4 Burners)
Oven
Basic Dining Utensils
Basic Cooking Utensils
Trash Can
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**Living Area**
📺 SMART TV
📡 WIFI Fast Internet
🕹 Board Games
🧊 Air-condition
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🛋**Dining Area**
Dining Table
Dining Chairs (6 seating)
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Guest Access:
The guest have access to all areas of the house except the cleaner's closet.
Interaction with guests:
We're committed to your comfort and convenience. Our dedicated 24/7 answering service ensures prompt response to any queries or concerns you may have during your stay. We're just a call or message away!
Other things to note:
Early Check-in/Late Check out ⏰⏰⏰
Early check-in requests and late check out requests will be subject to approval.
- For early check-in:
12 PM: $100
2 PM: $60
- For late check out:
It is for free so long as we get confirmation from the cleaners and we have no back to back bookings.
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Mid-stay Clean 🧹🧹🧹
- Only a starter kit is provided to the guests in terms of essentials. If you’ll need me more, it’ll have to be at your expense.
- We offer mid-stay clean for the same rate as your cleaning fee. This includes standard cleaning, changing of linens, disinfection and re-supplying the starter kit.
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Lost and Found 🔍🔍🔍
- If you ever left an item behind and have requested to have it shipped, we will have to charge a $50 convenience fee + whatever is the shipping cost.
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Additional Amenities/Special Request 🤚🏻🤚🏻🤚🏻
- For any requests such as an air mattress or Pack 'n Play, please inform us at least 48 hours prior to your check-in. This will allow us to adequately prepare for your arrival. Failure to provide this notice may hinder our ability to meet your expectations in a timely manner. Thank you for your understanding.
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Parking 🚗🚗🚗
- Street Parking: If you decide to park on the street. Please READ the street signs to know when street cleaning days and regulations are because hosts are NOT responsible for guests’ parking tickets.
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Maintenance 🧰🧰🧰
- Please note that we strive to maintain our home in excellent condition for every guest. Before making a reservation, we would like to inform you that our maintenance team conducts regular visits to perform tasks such as “servicing the pool”, "taking out the trash", "watering the grass" etc. Basically anything to maintain the house in a good condition.
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Mailboxes 📫📫📫
- Per regulations, guests are not allowed to use the mailboxes on site. You may have Amazon packages delivered to the door and also use nearby post office boxes for mail. We would not be liable for any lost packages.
Neighborhood
**Overview**
✨Vibes
The neighborhood around Cherry Ave has a vibrant, urban feel, blending residential comfort with a lively atmosphere. It’s perfect for those who enjoy city life close to the beach.
🏡 Residential
The area features a mix of charming older homes and modern condos. The diverse architecture adds character, making it a visually appealing neighborhood.
🚗 Parking
Parking can be challenging, especially during busy hours. Street parking is available, but many residents opt for off-street parking when possible.
👣 Walkability
The neighborhood is highly walkable, with easy access to parks, cafes, and shops. Sidewalks are well-maintained, making it a pleasant area for pedestrians.
🎉 Nightlife and Dining
The nightlife is lively, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and entertainment options nearby. Dining ranges from casual eateries to upscale options, catering to diverse tastes.
🩹 Safety
The area is generally safe, with a low crime rate. An active community presence and neighborhood watch initiatives contribute to a secure environment.
🧑🤝🧑Community
Residents are friendly and engaged, often participating in community events, farmers' markets, and local gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging.
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Attractions Within 10 Minutes Drive/Walk
Long Beach Museum of Art
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibits and beautiful ocean views, plus a relaxing on-site café.
The Queen Mary
A historic ocean liner turned hotel and museum, offering tours, dining, and stunning views of the Long Beach skyline.
East Village Arts District
Known for its vibrant street art, galleries, and trendy shops, this area is a cultural hub that hosts events and showcases local talent.
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Dining Options
The Attic. Offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring Southern-inspired comfort food. Known for its delicious brunch, including shrimp and grits, and a variety of unique cocktails, it’s the perfect spot for a casual meal with friends.
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Popular Spots
Shoreline Village
Waterfront destination featuring shops and restaurants, ideal for leisurely strolls and dining with a view.
Aquarium of the Pacific
Family-friendly aquarium with interactive exhibits showcasing diverse marine life, perfect for all ages.
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Getting Around
Bus
Uber
Lyft
Private Car
# General House Rule:
~ Check in is NO earlier than 4:00 PM and check out is NO later than 11:00 AM.
~ Check in and check out time may change depending on the host's verbal or written approval.
~ Do not unplug our smart devices such as; cameras, noise devices, wifi devices etc.
~ Do not move our furniture. If you have to, please put it back the way you found it.
~ Do not litter around the neighborhood.
~ Third party booking must be disclosed explicitly.
~ For any violation listed in our additional house rules, we may charge a fee ranging from $300-$1000 depending on our cost or losses.
# Booking Requirements:
~ We call all of our guests as part of our verification process given that we had multiple issues in the past relating to guests that aren't who they say they are.
~ No calls means no check-in.
# Things to note:
~ Any house rule violations will be subject to cancellation with a refund based on our cancellation policy. We will be reasonable as much as possible to make this an overall great stay between the both of us.
# HVAC rules:
~ Please do not put the AC temp below 69 degrees as it may freeze up the pipes. This will cause the AC not to function well and may cause a leak in the drain pipes.
# Pet Rules
~ Pets are not allowed.
~ Service animals or Emotional support animals are allowed but must be disclosed prior to your check-in.