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Flat in Center City
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The Lincoln Suite | Graduate Hospital

Immerse yourself in comfort at our modern studio apartment located right at the edge of Center City. Our suite provides modern finishes, exceptional comfort, and convenient access to Philadelphia's finest hospitals, attractions, dining, arts, parks, and universities. The apartment community is full of amenities ideal for monthly stays including a gym, rooftop terrace, media room, lounge, and dedicated workspace. Starbuck's, Target, and Sprouts Farmers Market located at our apartment community.

Top guest favourite
A private rooftop garden is displayed, featuring four yellow chaise lounges set on a grassy surface. An umbrella provides shade, while vibrant flowers add a colorful touch against the backdrop of city skyline views.
Apartment in Spring Garden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Family Friendly Art Museum Gem w Private Rooftop

Conveniently located in the Art Museum - Fairmount area with perfect walkability to center city, famous tourist spots, MET, convention center, restaurants, shops & public transportation. In this family friendly house, you’ll enjoy a modern home of seamless self-checkin, sparkling clean, spacious & airy with breathtaking views, super comfy beds, thoughtful amenities & unbeatable private rooftop! It is not just a place to stay but a home of love & care for you to have an unforgettable experience!

Guest favourite
Flat in Old City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Cozy & Historic Old City 2 Bedroom – Sleeps 5!

Cozy and stylish 2-bedroom/1-bath apartment located in historic Old City Philadelphia, just steps from iconic landmarks, dining, & culture. Ground level apartment + comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 5 guests. Cook your favorite meal in our modern kitchen complete with all the essentials, or simply relax in the high-end living room w/smart TV + cozy atmosphere. Whether you're in town for business, a weekend getaway, or exploring the city, this is the perfect home base for your stay.

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Flat in Northern Liberties
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Immaculate 1 BR w/ Shared Roofdeck | Old City

Complete your Philly experience at The Edison. This modern building contrasts beautifully with Old City — known as the country's most historic square mile. Walk to top restaurants, shops, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Race Street Pier, and more! Just a 10 min Uber to Eagles, Phillies 76ers & Flyers games. ➢Queen Bed ➢Queen Sleeper sofa (linens provided) ➢$20/ day parking in nearby lot ➢Shared rooftop deck with panoramic views ➢Workspace ➢In-unit washer/ dryer ➢24/7 Guest Support

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features custom cabinetry in a sleek design, complemented by a wood dining table with black high stools. Natural light filters through a large window, adorned with sheer and dark curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Flat in Northern Liberties
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Exquisite Artisan Loft w/Chic Design | The Cobbler

Welcome to The Artisan: a curated building of custom designed lofts paying homage to the beautiful craftmanship of artisans. "The Cobbler" is a stylish 1Bd/1Bth filled with custom accents inspired by the art of shoemaking. The unit boasts soaring high loft ceilings, extravagant exposed beams & cozy spaces for the group. Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhood, Northern Liberties, amenities include a large open-air courtyard w/garden, gym & elevator access

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown sofa against a soft pink wall. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating a round wooden coffee table with books. A unique, curved chair and modern floor lamp complete the inviting space.
Flat in Fishtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy, Walkable Studio in Fishtown

This cozy and stylish studio apartment located in Fishtown Urby offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Rest and relax in your bedroom nook while enjoying a fully-equipped kitchen with updated appliances, cookware, and utensils and a living area with North Front St. facing double pane windows that is outfitted with a Sonos speaker and a smart TV. Walk to popular restaurants and bars in the area, or stay right at home with on-site restaurant and bar, Percy.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room features a light-colored, spacious sofa adorned with decorative pillows, alongside a comfortable armchair. A distinctive wooden coffee table sits in the center, while a colorful abstract painting adds a vibrant touch to the wall. Stairs lead to the upper floor.
Home in Roxborough
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Shurs Lane Cottage, EV Charging, Free Parking

Our newly renovated cottage in Philadelphia is in the exciting, hip neighborhood of Manayunk. Enjoy countless indoor and outdoor restaurants, walking along Main Street shops, biking, and hiking on local and nearby trails. Sit on the back patio and watch the happenings from above. Private parking is free and safe, including a NEMA 14-50 receptacle for your EV/plug-in hybrid. Please bring your own plug-in device. Commercial License #890 819 Rental License #893142

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a queen bed dressed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A large area rug is positioned on the hardwood floor. Natural light enters through a tall window, creating a bright atmosphere. A mirror and wall decor add to the inviting space.
Flat in Rittenhouse
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Juliet Balcony | Cute & Cozy Center City 1BR Apt

This is a beautiful one bedroom apartment in Center City Philadelphia. This chic apartment is steps away from Rittenhouse Square and everything Central-City Philadelphia has to offer. In the heart of Philadelphia, this apartment is within walking distance of some of the city's finest restaurants, shopping, and historic sites. Located on Walnut street, the city's liveliest street, there is always something to do just steps away. (Basic toiletries are provided)

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Flat in Old City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sosuite | 1BR Loft w Park View, W/D, Gym, Lounge

Experience Sosuite: hotel-level amenities with the perks of a home, all paired with an unmatched guest experience. Sosuites are designed to reflect the history and character of the exciting neighborhoods in which they are located, providing an elevated stay in some of Philadelphia's most unique buildings. Note: These loft-style units have a trendy, open feel with high ceilings and exposed pipes. Just a heads-up—there might be a bit of noise now and then.

Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a cozy Queen bed layered with soft blankets. A light-colored armchair sits beside a small table. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the bed, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by soft curtains.
Apartment in Northern Liberties
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

New NoLibs Cozy Studio

Location! Located in Northern Liberties and a few blocks from Fishtown, the restaurant options are endless. Walk down North 2nd Street or over to Frankford Ave for just about any cuisine you can think of. 5 Minute drive to Old City and 10 minute drive to Center City. Walk to your show at the Fillmore or a quick drive to The Met. Enjoy a spacious new construction studio with a cozy Queen Bed, full Kitchen, full Bath, Laundry Closet and private Balcony!

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a mix of natural stone and white walls, complemented by large windows allowing ample sunlight. A cozy sofa is positioned near a glass coffee table, with a dining area visible in the background, showcasing a comfortable seating arrangement.
Loft in Manayunk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 724 reviews

Beautiful loft space in renovated textile mill.

This beautiful renovated apartment is in a lovely location in Roxborough-Manayunk section of Philadelphia. It is huge! 15+foot ceilings and open floorplan allow for the most comfortable space. Natural light pours in all day through the oversized windows. A king size bed awaits on the main bedroom and a queen bed is at the opposite end of the 1400 sq ft loft space to provide privacy. Commercial License- 1177754 Limited Lodging License-003468 PENDING

Guest favourite
Townhouse in Brewerytown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Brewerytown’s Brick Retreat

Stylish 2BR Philly stay with a private entrance, cozy design, and a finished game room with Queen sofa bed. Perfect for families or groups, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and easy street parking. Relax, unwind, and experience the city like a local—all from a comfortable, thoughtfully designed space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia has a variety of neighborhoods suiting different preferences. Center City is often recommended for its historic sites and dining, while Fishtown and Northern Liberties are known for creative scenes and cafes. University City attracts those interested in campus culture, parks, and museums.

  • What are the best things to do in Philadelphia with kids?

    Families can explore interactive museums, parks, and historic streets in Philadelphia. The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Zoo, and Please Touch Museum are frequently suggested for engaging children of various ages. Spruce Street Harbor Park also has seasonal activities popular with younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Philadelphia?

    Explore Independence Hall, take photos at the Liberty Bell, and stroll Reading Terminal Market for local flavors. Art lovers often visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art and its iconic steps. Neighborhoods like Old City and Fairmount have notable galleries and eateries.

  • How is the weather in Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia has cold winters near 26–41°F (-3–5°C) and warm, humid summers around 70–88°F (21–31°C). Fall and spring bring milder temperatures and changing foliage, so packing layers is helpful for most months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Philadelphia?

    Independence National Historical Park, the Liberty Bell, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art are some of Philadelphia’s most popular sites. Other often visited places include Eastern State Penitentiary and the Barnes Foundation for art lovers.

  • What are some hiking trails in Philadelphia?

    Wissahickon Valley Park has scenic woodland trails for hiking and birdwatching. Fairmount Park and Pennypack Park provide paths that wind through meadows, forests, and along streams. These natural spaces are popular for outdoor activities throughout the year.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Philadelphia?

    Visit the Franklin Institute for hands-on science, spend an afternoon at Philadelphia Zoo, or play and learn at Please Touch Museum. Spruce Street Harbor Park and local playgrounds also have attractions well-suited for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Philadelphia?

    Consider exploring the Brandywine Valley for gardens and art, or taking in history at Valley Forge National Historical Park. Beaches along the New Jersey coast and nearby small towns with local markets are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Philadelphia?

    Many hosts in neighborhoods like Fishtown, Old City, and Fairmount welcome pets, with some stays providing outdoor spaces or easy access to parks. Wissahickon Valley Park and Schuylkill River Trail are popular for outings with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Philadelphia?

    Locals often use public transit or walk between sites, especially in Center City. Neighborhood markets and food stalls are great for sampling Philly’s culinary traditions. Comfortable shoes make it easy to explore historic cobblestone streets.

  • What is Philadelphia known for?

    Philadelphia is known for its pivotal role in United States history, diverse neighborhoods, and locally rooted food traditions. The city has iconic landmarks like Independence Hall and active arts, music, and sports scenes.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Philadelphia?

    Explore Magic Gardens’ mosaic art, wander Clark Park’s farmers market, or discover Bartram’s Garden, a riverside botanical garden. Many visitors are drawn to mural walks or independent galleries in South Philadelphia.

  • What are the best foods to try in Philadelphia?

    Try locally rooted classics such as cheesesteaks, soft pretzels, and roast pork sandwiches. Reading Terminal Market has a range of food stalls serving Pennsylvania Dutch specialties, hoagies, and locally made sweets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Philadelphia?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring neighborhoods and museums. Layer your clothing, as temperatures change from winter lows near 26°F (-3°C) to summer highs around 88°F (31°C), and an umbrella is helpful for rainy days. A reusable water bottle is useful, especially when visiting parks or local trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Philadelphia like?

    Philadelphia’s nightlife blends live music venues, historic pubs, and creative cocktail bars in neighborhoods such as Fishtown and Rittenhouse Square. Many gather around South Street for diverse restaurants, music, and late-night eats.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Philadelphia?

    The annual Philadelphia Flower Show draws floral enthusiasts in late winter or early spring, while the Philadelphia Folk Festival is frequently suggested for music lovers in late summer. Fourth of July celebrations highlight city history with concerts and fireworks, and Center City Restaurant Week is popular among food fans.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Philadelphia?

    Family-friendly rentals are found throughout Center City, Fairmount, and University City, often near parks and museums. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, washing machines, and extra sleeping space for larger groups.

  • When is the best time to visit Philadelphia?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended in Philadelphia, with milder temperatures and local festivals. Winter has festive activities, while summer brings long days, outdoor events, and lush parks.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Philadelphia

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 8,690 holiday rentals in Philadelphia

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,150 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 2,920 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    280 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    8,250 of Philadelphia holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Philadelphia rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Philadelphia stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Philadelphia’s top spots include Citizens Bank Park, Lincoln Financial Field and Wells Fargo Center

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