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Cozy West Philly 1BR w/ Fireplace & Vinyl
Discover this stylish 1-bedroom apartment in West Philadelphia—just minutes from the Philadelphia Zoo, the iconic Rocky Steps, Center City! Designed for both comfort and connection, the space features a cozy fireplace, record player station and full kitchen. Perfect for solo travelers, couples or friends. The apartment sleeps 3 (1 queen bed + 1 cot for extra guest) with 1 full bathroom. Space has high speed wifi making it ideal for working remotely. We’d love to host you—book your stay today!

1 BR by Downtown, Univ City, Museums, Hospitals
🌇 Discover comfort and convenience in your very own urban retreat in West Philly 🌇 🌟 Why You’ll Love It: ✅ Centrally Located - effortless access to the city ✅ Boutique Condo - newly constructed with unique finishes for your comfort and enjoyment ✅ Fully Furnished w/ all Essentials – Just bring your suitcase! ✅ Vibrant Location – Minutes from Museums, Rocky Steps, Fairmount Park, Drexel, UPenn & more ✅ Ideal for Short or Long Stays – Perfect for professionals, students, families and tourists!

New Build Close to DT Philly w/Full KTCHN + LNDRY
🌟🏙️ Discover comfort and convenience in our fresh Philly Lux retreat 🏙️🌟 🌇🏦🌞Welcome to your stylish urban haven! This modern apartment offers the perfect mix of comfort and accessibility. Located near downtown, you're just minutes away from the city's best attractions 🎨, dining 🍕, and vibrant nightlife 🎶, all while enjoying a peaceful and cozy space to recharge 💤. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, this is your ideal home base. Experience the best in modern city living! 🌟

Nchanted The Sequel - Drexel/Univ City/Univ Penn
Welcome to this upscale brand new 2B/2B unit where style meets class. You're min away from restaurants/shopping and most attractions people visit Philly for. This unit has a sleek open plan layout, fireplace, washer/dryer and a large island to work or prep meals in the fully equiped kitchen. 2 Queen bdrms with ample closet space. Full bath off bdrm 1 and a full bath inside bdrm 2. All rooms have smart tv's. Ck out the shared rooftop. Vacation, weekend getaway or business trip, your're covered.

The CityScape Stay
Step into "Cityscape Stay" and relax under the stars in a warm stylish space with rooftop views of Philadelphia. This cozy space offers the perfect mix of modern elegance and homey warmth. Thoughtfully curated for maximum comfort: soft, inviting bedding, cozy seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen for all your culinary needs. Located in the Belmont section of the city, you're just steps away from the Philadelphia Zoo, the Please Touch Museum, and the Mann Center for the Performing Arts.

Art museum escape
Private bedroom (with privacy lock from the inside of the room - no keyed or combination lock) with attached private bath and private deck located on the third floor of a historic restored row house near the Philadelphia Art Museum. We have cats, so this room is best for those who are not allergic to animals. Most of the time, our cats are off-site. The HVAC system that supplies our space and the Airbnb space is separate from the HVAC system that supplies the first-floor business.

The Philly Zoo Queen Retreat| Parking | Fireplace
Spacious 1BR Suite | Queen Bed| Fireplace | Free On- Street Parking | Paid Garage Parking Welcome to your 3rd Floor retreat just steps away the Philadelphia Zoo. Whether you're here for work, play, or just need a comfy home base, this thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom home offers the ideal blend of style & comfort for extended stays. Located just minutes from museums and parks, this sun-filled space is perfect for those looking to unwind, explore, or work remotely in total comfort.

The Brick & Blue Suite | University City
Immerse yourself in comfort at our bright and open modern studio. The brand new fully equipped kitchen is ideal for preparing meals during short or long-term stays. Fast WiFi and free street parking are included for your convenience. Exploring our vibrant city is a breeze with many attractions within 10 mins including Center City. Located near UPenn, Drexel, The Mann at Fairmount Park, The Philadelphia Zoo, The Art Museum (Rocky steps/statue), CHOP, HUP, shops, and restaurants.

2bd 2bath | Luxury Home
This spacious 2-story, 2-bed, 2-bath apartment sleeps 5 and is the perfect base for your Philly stay. Near I-76, approx 20 min from Philadelphia Airport. It’s minutes from Center City, University City, Drexel, UPenn, and major hospitals. Enjoy nearby trails in Fairmount Park, bike MLK Drive, or try Treetop Quest. Close to the zoo, museums, shops, and top restaurants. Inside, relax with 2 comfy bedrooms, 2 baths, a sofa bed, and open living space—ideal for work, school, or fun.

Private University City Studio Apartment
New studio apartment in a beautiful high ceiling townhouse close to Drexel U and UPenn! Conveniently located near 34th St station – public transportation, restaurants, shops, markets all within walking distance. This newly renovated cozy and modern studio apartment includes an contemporary bathroom. The building contains shared washing and drying machines in the basement. Fresh linens and towels are provided for every guest. Everything you need for long or short-term stays

Summer Studio | Center City + Convention Area
Centrally located, modern studio apartment that has everything you need for a cozy, clean and comfortable stay. Perfect for solo or couples coming for work or taking in Philadelphia’s many world class attractions and food offerings. The Convention Center, Reading Terminal Market and Chinatown are minutes away. Philly’s other notable attractions such as the Art Museum and Liberty Bell are less than a 20 minute walk away.

Fabulous Studio, Walk 2 Drexel, Upenn, CHOP,USMLE
This newly renovated studio conveniently locates in the heart of University City. 4-10 mins WALK to Drexel, UPenn, USMLE exam center, CHOP, HUP, 34th Train Station, coffee shops, and abundant choices of great restaurants. With a private full bath and the complimentary Netflix access. Free 2 hour street parking. Ideal to business/medical professionals, traveling students/scholars, or families visiting universities.
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Destinations to explore
- Pennsylvania Convention Center
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Six Flags Great Adventure
- Citizens Bank Park
- Sesame Place
- Longwood Gardens
- Fairmount Park
- Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
- Penn's Landing
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Wells Fargo Center
- Diggerland
- French Creek State Park
- Marsh Creek State Park
- Aronimink Golf Club
- The Franklin Institute
- Wissahickon Valley Park
- Valley Forge National Historical Park
- Renault Winery
- Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area
- Independence Hall
- Franklin Square
- Eastern State Penitentiary
- Spruce Street Harbor Park




