Zar Apt - Ramat Eshkol, Israel

Renovated kosher short-term vacation rental in Ramat Eshkol

Location: Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel

Organizer: Kvation

About

Renovated kosher short-term vacation rental in Ramat Eshkol.

Located on: Ramat Hagolan Street 1, Jerusalem, Israel

Sukkos/Pesach minimum booking 10 nights (includes sukkah, or pesach-kashered-kitchen)

Accommodations

• Dining Room: seating for 8, plus high chair with food tray.

• 2 Living Rooms:

†“ 1st living room: three-seater couch.

†“ 2nd living room: three-seater couch, and a two-seater couch.

• Strictly Kosher Kitchen: (labeled sides) with Fridge/freezer with Shabbos mode, Urn, Starter Set of Disposables.

†“ Meat side: oven, stovetops, sink, dishwasher, microwave, hot-plate/plata, pots/pans, cooking utensils, dishes and cutlery for 8.

†“ Cholov Yisroel side: stovetop, sink, dishwasher, toaster-oven/microwave, Beatty-Crocker, Keurig, pots/pans, cooking utensils, dishes and cutlery for 6.

• Shabbos amenities: hot-plate, crock-pot, Hot-water-urn, kiddush cup, challah cover board knife, tea lights, Havdalah kit, benchers (sefard).

• On 2nd floor (for Americans it's considered 3rd floor, in Israel the main floor starts at 0).

• Master Bedroom: 2 twin size beds, en-suite bathroom.

• Bedroom 2: 2 beds; 1 single bed, and 1 trundle bed.

• Bedroom 3: 3 beds; as a bunkbed and a pull-out-bed.

• Bedroom 4: 5 beds; as 2 bunkbeds and a pull-out-bed.

• Cribs: 1 pack'n play.

• Bathrooms †“ 2 full, and 1 half.

Amenities

• Outdoor porch with Pergola (for a sukkah).

• Siddurim sefard (Ashkenazi can be provided).

• WiFi.

• Central AC, and heating.

• Washer/Dryer with detergent.

• Fresh Linen set on beds, and Towels with extra pillows and blankets.

• Bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, toilet paper.

• Free parking in the driveway for 4 cars and street parking.

• Negal Vasers.

• ×¢×™×¨×•×‘ ×œ×©×‘×ª Community.

Kashrut & dining

Kashrut authority: 1 · 1

Passover kitchen

Religious life & Shabbat

Near to

"¢ Shul: khal ohr gedalyahu, Ramat Hagolan Street 32 "“ Sfard "“ 3 Minute walk.

"¢ Shul: minyan avreichim, Ramat HaGolan St 18 "“ Ashkenaz "“ 4 Minute walk.

"¢ Shul: znt. r' weiner, Paran St 14 "“ Ashkenaz "“ 6 Minute Walk.

"¢ Shul: zichron nosson tzvi, Paran St 14 "“ Ashkenaz "“ 6 Minute walk.

"¢ Shul: kehilla kedosha beis shlomo (rabbi zucker's), Paran St 14 "“ Sfard "“ 6 Minute walk.

"¢ Shul/Men-Mikvah: caravan, Paran St 10 "“ Ashkenaz "“ 6 Minute walk.

"¢ Shul: pagi, Ahinoam St 18 "“ Sfard and Ashkenaz "“ 6 Minute Walk

"¢ Shul: nachlas yaakov, Levi Eshkol Blvd 22 "“ Ashkenaz "“ 7 Minute walk.

"¢ Shul: chabad sanhedria hamurchevet "“ Ari Chabad "“ 11 Minute walk.

"¢ Shul: yeshivas toras chochom "“ Ari "“ 17 Minute walk.

"¢ Shul: yeshivat ha'mekubalim r' chaim vital, Yekhezkel St 30 "“ Edut Mizrachi "“ 19 Minute walk.

"¢ Shul: musayof, Yoel St 25 "“ Edut Mizrachi "“ 19 Minute walk.

"¢ Kosel: 50-minute walk.

"¢ Mikvah Taharah: Mikvah Sanhedria. Harava Blau St "“ 7-minute walk.

"¢ kosher supermarket, kosher resterants, kosher pizza shops, kosher take out store, cleaners and more all in short drive distance.

Sukkah

Pricing

Starting from: USD 350 / night

Location

Address: Ramat Hagolan Street 1, Jerusalem

Contact

Organizer: Kvation (Kvation)
Location: Jerusalem, Israel
WhatsApp: +1 800-999-4539
Email: [email protected]
Website: kvation.com

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About this listing

Zar Apt provides a thoughtfully renovated, short-term vacation rental solution specifically designed for the needs of the Shomer Shabbos traveler. Located on Ramat Hagolan Street in the heart of the vibrant Ramat Eshkol neighborhood in Jerusalem, this spacious second-floor apartment offers a seamless blend of modern living and religious functionality. Whether visiting for a family Simcha or a Yom Tov, the residence is curated to provide a "home away from home" experience with a focus on kashrut and comfort.

Spanning four bedrooms and featuring two and a half bathrooms, the apartment is uniquely capable of hosting large families or groups. The interior has been upgraded to include central air conditioning, heating, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the changing Jerusalem seasons. Every detail, from the layout of the living areas to the organization of the kitchen, is tailored to the lifestyle of the religious community.

About the area

Situated in the predominantly Orthodox neighborhood of Ramat Eshkol, the apartment is surrounded by an extensive network of synagogues and religious services. Within a 3 to 7-minute walk, guests can access numerous Shuls including Khal Ohr Gedalyahu (Sefard), Minyan Avreichim (Ashkenaz), and Zichron Nosson Tzvi. For those following Chabad customs, the Sanhedria Hamurchevet Chabad house is an 11-minute walk away.

The location is also ideal for maintaining ritual purity and convenience. Mikvah Sanhedria on Harava Blau Street is a brief 7-minute walk from the front door. The area is well-served by public transportation, making it easy to reach the City Center, the Old City, and other major Jerusalem districts within minutes. The neighborhood feels like a self-contained community where every shop, from the pharmacy to the dry cleaners, understands the requirements of a religious clientele.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

Ramat Eshkol is a premier destination for religious travelers, offering a level of convenience that is difficult to match elsewhere in Jerusalem. The apartment is just a short walk from the Paran Street shopping center, which serves as the neighborhood's commercial hub. Here, guests can find multiple kosher supermarkets, specialized bakeries, and a large selection of kosher restaurants and pizza shops.

The religious infrastructure is exceptionally robust. Within a 20-minute walk, guests can reach historical landmarks such as Yeshivat Ha'mekubalim and the famous Musayof complex in nearby Bukharim/Mea Shearim. For those who enjoy walking, the Kotel (Western Wall) is approximately a 50-minute journey on foot, often used by residents for a scenic Shabbos morning walk through the city's northern neighborhoods.

What to expect

Guests can expect a meticulously organized environment where the logistics of keeping kosher are simplified. The strictly kosher kitchen is divided into dedicated meat and dairy zones, each equipped with its own sink, dishwasher, and set of pots, pans, and cutlery for 8 and 6 people respectively. Modern appliances, including a fridge with a Shabbos mode and a dedicated urn, are standard features.

Comfort is prioritized through flexible sleeping arrangements. The master suite features an en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms utilize bunkbeds and pull-outs to maximize space for children and guests. The living block is divided into two separate seating areas, allowing for both formal dining and casual relaxation. Practical needs are also met with an in-unit washer and dryer, complete with detergent, and a starter set of disposables provided upon arrival. For those visiting during the holidays, the outdoor porch with a pergola provides the perfect setting for a private Sukkah.

Frequently asked questions

How is the kitchen set up for kosher cooking?

Yes, the kitchen is strictly kosher with clearly labeled sides. The meat side includes an oven, stove, dishwasher, and microwave, while the dairy side features its own stove, dishwasher, toaster oven, and specialty appliances like a Keurig and Betty Crocker pizza maker.

What Shabbos amenities are included in the rental?

The apartment is fully equipped for Shabbos with a hot plate (plata), hot water urn, crock-pot, kiddush cup, challah board, and Havdalah kit. The fridge includes a Shabbos mode, and Sefard siddurim are provided on-site.

What is the bedroom configuration for large families?

The master bedroom has two twin beds and an en-suite. Bedroom 2 has a bed and trundle; Bedroom 3 has a bunkbed and pull-out (3 beds); and Bedroom 4 has two sets of bunkbeds and a pull-out (5 beds). Additionally, there is a pack'n play for infants.

Are there specific requirements for Sukkos or Pesach bookings?

During Sukkos and Pesach, there is a 10-night minimum stay. For Sukkos, the outdoor porch with a pergola is utilized as a sukkah, and for Pesach, the kitchen is specifically prepared and kashered for guest use.

What floor is the apartment located on?

The building is situated on Ramat Hagolan Street. The apartment is located on the second floor above the ground level (referred to as the 3rd floor by American standards).