Holiday houses in Philadelphia

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Philadelphia

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 9,340 holiday rentals in Philadelphia

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 394,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,460 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 3,070 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    260 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,470 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    8,910 of Philadelphia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ 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 Philadelphia Zoo

Top-rated holiday rentals in Philadelphia

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Apartment in Northern Liberties

Stunning 2 BR 2 Bath 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. ➢Two Queen Beds ➢2 bathrooms ➢Queen Sleeper sofa (linens provided) ➢Shared rooftop deck with panoramic views ➢$20/ day parking in nearby lot ➢Free in-unit washer/ dryer ➢ 24/7 Support

FamilyLocationCheckout

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The living area showcases a comfortable dark sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a unique hanging chair. Textiles are featured on the wall, while natural light filters through patterned curtains. A wooden coffee table holds decorative items, adding warmth to the space.
Apartment in Northern Liberties

Elegant Artisan Loft +Private Parking | The Weaver

Welcome to The Artisan: a curated building of custom designed lofts paying homage to the beautiful craftmanship of artisans. "The Weaver" is a 3Bd/2.5Bth retreat inspired by the warmth of handwoven textiles, enhanced by soaring ceilings, rich exposed beams, and cozy nooks & inviting spaces designed for the whole group. Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhood (Northern Liberties), additional amenities include private 1-car parking, a large courtyard w/garden, and gym

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Luxe
Apartment in Center City

Historic Diplomat Suite w/Parking - The Concord

Welcome to The Diplomat: a curated building of custom designed suites seamlessly blending rich history & refined luxury. The "Concord Suite" is a harmonious blend of comfort, sophistication, and elevated city living. This expansive 4Bedroom/4Bath entire-floor suite features direct elevator access, roof deck with city skyline views, & free off street parking for 1 vehicle. Unbeatable Old City location, on a picturesque street, just steps away from iconic landmarks, top dining, & vibrant culture

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area features white brick walls, large windows allowing natural light, and a cozy seating arrangement. A gray sofa and two brown armchairs surround a coffee table. Decorative elements include a planter with a tall green plant and a branch with red berries in a vase.
Townhouse in Center City

Cobblestone Old City Delight A+Location | Sleeps 4

Beautifully renovated 1,550 SqFt bi-level 2 bedroom/ 2.5 bathroom apartment in private building! Comfortably sleeps 4 (2x queen sized beds) and there's plenty of space to spread out and relax. Beautifully appointed furniture and decor, located on a simply charming cobblestone street. Unbeatable Old City location - just a short walk to all attractions Philly has to offer. It's a wonderful property for traveling business partners who want space, family getaways, and intimate group gatherings.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A compact room features a twin bed with a patterned gray and white comforter. A small desk is positioned nearby, equipped with a chair and a coffee maker. The walls are painted in soft blue, accentuated by a world map art piece and a framed colorful print.
Guest suite in Center City

Center City: Safe, Private, Walkable!

Beware of unlicensed AIRBNBs! This one is Philly-approved! LITERALLY THE CENTER OF IT ALL. LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Permit Number ZP-2021-008507 Newly-remodeled room, registered Historic Landmark home in Center City (12th & Pine) with private entry (no shared entrance to your space). Private bathroom (Stall shower/vanity), twin bed, and desk. Ideal for lone traveler. Very small, perfect for on-the-go person. Mini-fridge. Microwave. AppleTV. Keurig. WiFi. No kitchen. No washer/dryer.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Center City

Modish and Cozy 1BR/1BA Suite at Chinatown - 10

Introducing our brand new, impeccably clean, and delightfully modern private 1BR/1BA suite! Designed with both style and comfort in mind, this inviting space promises an unforgettable stay. Your exclusive retreat features a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, and a spacious 55'' smart TV for all your streaming needs. Enjoy complimentary high-speed WiFi, climate control with A/C and heating, and access to our shared guest laundry facilities—all designed to enhance your experience.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Guest favourite
The open-concept living space features a light-colored sofa arranged around a stylish round coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow for natural light, framed by soft curtains. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with sleek cabinetry and high-quality appliances.
Apartment in Center City

Lavish Old City 2Bd/2Bth With 2 Car Parking + Gym

Luxurious 2Bd/2Bth condo in historic Old City! This modern unit features heated floors & a steam shower in the master bath, plus a Juliet balcony overlooking the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. High-quality appliances throughout, fully equipped kitchen, plus gym access. 2x car parking included across the street! Located in Philadelphia's historic district, location is A+ and a short walk to top cafes, dining, & attractions!

ValueFamilyAmenities

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with layered bedding, illuminated by soft bedside lamps. A large mirror reflects the room's modern decor. Light beige walls and a green accent wall create a calming environment. A bathroom doorway is visible in the background.
Home in Center City

Cozy Philly Cottage + Parking

Welcome to your perfect Philly home base! This charming Queen Village cottage is ideal for traveling nurses, digital nomads, or anyone seeking a cozy retreat. Enjoy an open-concept kitchen, a snug living room with a sectional, and a spacious bedroom with a queen bed, desk, and projector for movie nights. The modern bathroom and dedicated parking add to the convenience. Steps from Headhouse Square, coffee shops, bookstores, and top restaurants, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and charm!

FamilyLocationAir conditioning

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and industrial-style windows, illuminating the room. A large, comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a coffee table, complemented by a decorative plant nearby. A vibrant mural adds color to one wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Philadelphia

Stylish Artist Flat on Fun Bar & Restaurant Strip

Enjoy a unique retreat in an updated Philadelphia warehouse adorned with vibrant graffiti murals. This artist’s dream space features colorful decor, antique wooden doors, and industrial charm, creating an inspiring atmosphere for creativity. This 1-bedroom flat offers a spacious shower, a chef’s kitchen, and cozy furnishings for a creative and comfortable stay. Overlooking lively 5th Street, it’s surrounded by bars, restaurants, and breweries, with plenty to explore nearby. Book now : )

ValueLocationParks

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Guest favourite
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 Center City

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!

FamilyValueQuiet

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Center City

Fifa Stay Walk Met Sleeps 5 3 Beds Gym

Stay in this designer-inspired luxury retreat in the heart of Philadelphia. Located in a newly constructed building on Broad Street, this stylish apartment features oversized windows, curated modern decor, and boutique-hotel comfort throughout. Just steps from The Met Philadelphia and minutes from Center City, Temple University, and the Convention Center, enjoy easy access to the city’s best dining, nightlife, concerts, and attractions while relaxing in a modern retreat.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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.
Apartment in Fishtown

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.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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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.

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