This is a super base for a visit to Manhattan, with easy access to subways running on both East and West sides. Generously provisioned and comfortable it has the bonus of a small garden and there are good shops and restaurants within easy reach. The hostess, Carolyn, is great to deal with and provides all the information about the locality you need.
We staid for 14 days in this very comfortable appartment, spacy rooms, quiet street and in reach of shops and subway and busses.Harlem is still vivid and has a lot to offer, music, theater and gospel.
We enyoid the squirrels and fireflys in the garden and the surrounding sounds of the churches.
It was nice to sit in the garden after a bissy day in the city, do shopping around the corner, and watch the birds and the sky going redder and darker.
For everyone who who wants to be in easy reach... More »
Carolyn's place is a comfortable, nicely furnished, street-level garden apartment centrally located in Harlem. There are two subway stations within a few minute's walk, which can bring you anywhere you want to go in the city in about 15 to 30 minutes. Street parking is not at all difficult to find (but pay attention to street cleaning times, when double parking is perfectly acceptable). The area has plenty of good places to eat and buy food. And Carolyn leaves a list of suggested places to... More »
Staying @ Carolyn's Place was wonderful! It was spacious, clean, quiet and cool. After a couple of days, it started to feel like I lived there, which is nice. The shop on the corner had great food and everything we needed and the train was just up the street.
I would tell a friend and stay there again. The photos don't do it justice.
It was awesome.
