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A modern living room features a spacious beige sofa complemented by dark armchairs and a stylish coffee table. Black and white striped carpeting creates a striking contrast, while framed artwork adorns the walls. Natural light floods the space, enhancing its inviting ambiance.
Home in Point Breeze
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Trendy, Modern, & Comfy Home w/Roofdeck + Backyard

You'll absolutely love this beautiful modern and trendy townhome! Renovated perfection with a spacious 2000 sqft with 4 floors consisting of 4 Bedrooms (5 beds) and 2.5 baths! Comfortably sleeps 10 and each bedroom has a walk-in closets! Wonderful outdoor spaces with a bi-level deck off kitchen and huge rooftop decks with plenty of seating. Amazing central location just a short ride to all attractions Philly has to offer. Perfect for traveling business partners, family getaways, & small groups!

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A cozy corner is highlighted by a leather armchair and matching ottoman. Natural light flows through a large window adorned with a woven shade, revealing views of greenery outside. A small side table and decorative artwork enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Fairmount
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lovely Home Near the Art Museum

Family Friendly! Nestled on a small side street, you’ll find our quiet home located about 2 blocks from the Art Museum. This treasure has been our home for more than a decade and provides a central location to all of the best restaurants in Fairmont, Whole Foods, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Franklin Institute and more! Our house is set up to accommodate a small group or a family with young children (all essentials for young ones). Come relax and enjoy the best neighborhood in Philadelphia!

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A cozy living room is highlighted by a modern fireplace framed in a classic mantel. A comfortable leather armchair is positioned beside a coffee table, while built-in shelves display tasteful decor. Exposed wooden beams create a rustic charm, and soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Washington Square West
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Urban Charm! 4BR/2BR Retreat w/Patio & Parking

Experience the warmth and comfort of traditional Philly architecture in this beautifully designed 3bedroom (4bed), 2bath home. This 1,300-square-foot Trinity is the perfect place to relax, unwind, and enjoy as winding staircases and classic charm seamlessly blend with modern-day luxury. Ideal downtown location (Washington Square West) means your within a short stroll of local shops & attractions. Off street garage parking 2 blocks away. Make yourself at home and experience Philly like a local!

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The exterior of the trinity home is presented, showcasing a yellow wall adorned with a decorative star. Natural light creates playful reflections on the surface. The image captures the building’s unique structure on a tree-lined street, emphasizing the charm of the neighborhood.
Home in Queen Village
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Queen's Star: Renovated Historic Philly Trinity

Stay at the Queen's Star in the heart of historic Philadelphia. This charming and freshly renovated one bedroom trinity home is nestled in one of the most beautiful and sought after tree lined streets of Queen Village. This is a vintage Philly trinity with one room on each floor, with each floor joined by a tight spiral staircase. New owners fully renovated the home in the Spring of 2020. Guests will enjoy quality bedding, unique amenities and a work from home space with strong WiFi speeds.

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A cozy seating area features soft furnishings surrounding a small dining table. A spacious bed is positioned in the background, neatly made with fresh linens. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the warm wood flooring and elegant wall mirror.
Home in Washington Square West
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Lombard Place | Close to Everything

Experience the charm of a historic home in the heart of Washington Sq. West. This inviting abode is steps away from Independence Hall, Whole Foods, South Street, Italian Market, and UPenn historic hospital. With seamless access to public transportation, you can explore Philly effortlessly. Immerse yourself in the area's rich history and vibrant culture, then retreat to this cozy sanctuary featuring modern amenities. Discover comfort, convenience, and culture in one unforgettable stay.

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An open-concept living area features a marble accent wall housing a modern fireplace. A large area rug sits beneath a stylish coffee table. A cozy sectional sofa and two lounge chairs create a welcoming gathering space, while a striking staircase leads to the upper levels.
Home in Fairmount
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury Downtown Mansion! Garage Parking! Roofdeck!

Experience downtown Philadelphia in style while enjoying this luxurious and glamorous mansion! Beautiful open concept design with tons of natural light and comfy modern touches. BONUS 2 car parking! This spacious home has 5 Bedrooms/9 Beds/4.5 Bathrooms, gas fireplace, roof-deck with beautiful Philadelphia skyline views + plenty of outdoor seating! A+ Fairmount/Art Museum Location! Perfect home for family getaways, reunions, and groups looking to enjoy everything the city has to offer!

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The living area features a colorful area rug beneath a coffee table, surrounded by two armchairs and a sectional sofa. Natural light enters through windows, complementing the light-colored walls. An inviting indoor plant and decorative touches enhance the relaxing environment.
Home in Ardmore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Step away for shopping, dining, bar. Quite street.

Welcome to this cozy and newly renovated house! It's in a great location, the surroundings are quiet but are near a lively Mainline town. You'll find bars, restaurants, stores, SEPTA/Amtrack stations, and Suburban Square within walking distance. It's also near many colleges such as Haverford College, Bryn Mawr College, Villanova University, and more. It's near the center city of Philadelphia and the King of Prussia mall. The most important thing is the security around the neighborhood.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 298 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

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A cozy living area is presented with a dark grey sectional sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. A colorful rug covers the hardwood floor, and a painting depicting a serene pathway hangs on the wall. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the inviting space.
Home in Lansdowne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Charming historical home near Philadelphia

This 3 story victorian home sits on a treelined street nestled between a Quaker school and picturesque stone church. The 3rd floor apartment is resident occupied and the 1st and 2nd floors consist of 2+ bedrooms, kitchen, dining room and LR solely for AirBNB guests. Cozy up with a good book, cook a meal in the well appointed kitchen, relax by the outdoor fire pit and find your zen in the garden. Wifi and 2 parking spaces. Welcome to the Honeysuckle Hideout.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a combined seating arrangement with striped sofas and decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop a hardwood floor, and a modern fireplace is positioned below a wall-mounted TV. The open layout leads to a stairway and a dining area visible in the background.
Home in Fairmount
5 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

5-Star Charming Philly Townhouse in Museum Area

A traditional rowhouse on a small quiet street, yet only a quick walk to Philadelphia's famous museums and Boathouse Row, Kelly Drive for biking, running and walking, Fairmount Park, and only a little further to Whole Foods, Eastern State Penitentiary and Center City. Great restaurants close by and public transit with 4 bus lines within a block. Two fixie bikes for riding the beautiful Schuylkill River drives and for quick trips into Center City.

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The living area features a blue sofa complemented by decorative pillows, arranged around a circular coffee table. A wall of textured white brick adds depth, while natural light flows through the window. A ceiling fan and a small dining area with two bar stools are visible.
Home in Graduate Hospital
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Amazing Center City 3BR/1BTH w/Roof Deck Sleeps 6!

Welcome to our lovely center city 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom row home. Immerse in its classic charm and modern comforts, and take advantage of the wonderful location, just a short walk to Rittenhouse Square. Relax and unwind on our roof deck equipped with comfortable outdoor furniture and a view of the city. Whether you’re seeking a cozy family retreat, a memorable getaway among friends, or traveling for business, our home is the perfect fit!

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living room space is presented, featuring a dark sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Two bright windows are framed by orange curtains, while a coffee table sits atop a textured blue area rug. A flat-screen television is positioned on a low media unit.
Home in Rittenhouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Fitler Square GEM - 3 Bedrooms!

Enjoy Philadelphia like a local in this well-appointed Fitler Square 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom apartment - perfect for the whole family or for a group of friends exploring the city! Furry friends are welcome too! This is a great place to stay for anyone needing to be close to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Penn Hospitality, University City, Rittenhouse Square, Graduate Hospital, Center City or the Stadiums / Entertainment venues

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  • Wifi availability

    380 of University City holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    University City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    University City’s top spots include University of Pennsylvania, Penn Museum and 30th Street Station