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Explore 9,340 holiday rentals in Philadelphia

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

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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

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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
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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
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Spectacular Townhouse with Rooftop Deck.
Recline on a plush outdoor sectional over exceptional city views from the rooftop deck attached to this custom-designed home. It’s decorated with an eclectic mix of vintage and contemporary, mid-century modern furniture and bespoke vanities. A mix of classic and modern decor with 5 bedrooms/4.5 bathrooms! 1st FL: Kitchen/Sitting/Dining + 1/2 bath 2nd FL: 2x Bedrooms w/Queen Beds + 1 Full Bath 3rd FL: 2x Bedrooms w/Queen Beds + 2 Full Baths Basement: 2nd Living Room Doubles as Bedroom #5: Fo
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Historic District Loft! Garage Parking! Sleeps 13
Welcome to this spacious and airy industrial condo in Old City! This unique space features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 13 guests. Free garage parking for 1 vehicle included! Perfectly located in the heart of Philadelphia's historic district, the property is surrounded by fantastic eateries, cafes, shops, and of course Historic sites! You're central to everything Philadelphia has to offer and your stay includes access to the building's shared gym and sauna.
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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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Exceptional 5Bd-6Bth Getaway with Incredible Roofd
Discover an exquisite retreat in the heart of Philadelphia at this spacious home, with 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half bathrooms, ensuring ample space for large groups or families! Enjoy breathtaking views from the amazing roofdeck, perfect for relaxing evenings or morning coffees. Recently updated, this property offers a blend of modern comforts and classic charm. Conveniently located near vibrant attractions and dining, it promises an unforgettable stay in the vibrant City of Brotherly Love!
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Cozy & Stylish 3BR/3BTH +Private Parking! Sleeps 7
Exceptional downtown property just a stone throw from everything the city has to offer. The rental consists of 3 Bedrooms (4 Beds) / 3 Full Bathrooms and plenty of room to spread out and unwind. Tons of natural light and great amenities such as private off street parking for 1 vehicle, a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, and pack n play for the little ones! This is the perfect space for family getaways, reunions, and small groups looking to enjoy everything the city has to offer!
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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!
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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!
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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 : )
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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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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
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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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Trendy, Modern, & Comfy Home w/Roofdeck + Backyard
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Spacious Downtown 4BR/3BTH w'Roofdeck! Sleeps 12
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Nchanted Trilogy/Univ City 3BR 3.5BA/Patio+Rooftop
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Modern & Stylish Historic Brownstone – Sleeps 10
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Fifa Stay Walk Met Sleeps 5 3 Beds Gym
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Commodore Barry Suite
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Modish and Cozy 1BR/1BA Suite at Chinatown - 10
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Center City - Spacious 2 bedroom - Walk Everywhere
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When is the best time to visit Philadelphia?
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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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