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Historic Center, Fairy Tale Charm, Cozy & Stylish
Historic brick row home, in the most charming part of Philadelphia. Breezes, morning sunshine, birds singing, flowers abound. Walk to everything: Historic to Trendy. On the border of Queen Village & Pennsport, 5-min. walk to scenic River Trail, 10 mins to Society Hill, Italian Market, Passyunk Ave. It's 3 stories & best for guests without mobility issues. The spiral staircase leads to the comfy bedrooms on the 2nd & 3rd floors. Good linens, lots of pillows. Modern bath, unlimited hot water.

Private, 2nd Floor2-bed. 1 full bath
Separate entrance to all pvt. SECOND floor. Clean and bright! Two bedrooms, full bath with tub shower, kitchen with table and four chairs. No living room. Central heat and air. Kitchen equipped with microwave, coffee maker, Kurig, electric kettle, toaster, refrigerator, and kitchen sink. No oven. Five minute drive to Philadelphia City center, Mann theater, and zoo. Short walk to bus, train, and shopping. The place to stay if you are looking for peace, privacy, and the feeling of home!

Trendy Fishtown Mid-Century Modern Inspired Home
Stay at our family-friendly Fishtown retreat! This cozy, stylish home offers an authentic Philly experience in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood. With 2 BRs, 2 full baths, laundry, charming backyard, and beautiful decor, it’s perfect for any adventure. Enjoy bars, restaurants, and shops, all close by. For history lovers, Old City, Liberty Bell, and Independence Hall are just a short trip away. With easy street parking and a prime location, explore Fishtown’s arts scene, local culture, and more!

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.

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!

Cozy & Historic Gem: Free Parking+ Patio -Sleeps 6
Enjoy city living at its finest in this 2-bed, 1.5-bath home located on a quaint tree-lined street in the highly sought-after Washington Square West neighborhood. Accommodating up to 6 guests, this historic "trinity house" boasts a 99 walk score and is surrounded by fantastic eateries, cafes and local shops. With the convenience of free off-street parking for 1 vehicle and a wonderful outdoor space to relax and unwind, this property is the perfect fit for you to enjoy and feel at home

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

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.

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!

Cozy House in Philadelphia (Near Center City)
Explore our fantastic Philadelphia 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom short and long-term rental in East Passyunk, minutes from the airport and Center City. Ideal for families and friends, pet-friendly with a full kitchen and office space. Located in a safe, quiet neighborhood with quick city access for a memorable stay. Explore shopping, dining, and Philly attractions nearby. Check out our IG @Jupiterphillyhouse for immersive content.

Prime Place: Near the Goodness
From this residence, walk where America's Founders walked. Party with Philly's finest. Near All the Goodness of Philly. No need to Uber or Lyft anywhere (aside from the airport) because you are in the Heart of the City. It's a Walker's Paradise (except when the humidity is over 71.2%, then it's . . . you know)

Cozy Haven 5 mins from airport/Parking/Patio
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. One floor, two bedroom Rancher with indoor fire place, newly renovated kitchen and private driveway. Located less than 5 minutes from Philadelphia Airport and I-95 and less than 10 minutes from Philadelphia Comcast center and Sport Complex.
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Cozy + Spacious home with Free Parking

Cozy & Modern Downtown Loft 4BR/3BTH - Sleeps 12!

Charming, Sunny Urban Stay

Philly Stay by TJ Studio with parking spot.

2BR Philly Gem w/ Office| Near Airport Mann Center

Modern Marvel at University City

Easy Walk 2 Stadiums- Kid Friendly with Game Room
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Basement Suite in Historic Home

Architect Designed Loft Style Home

Tranquil and Cozy

Family Friendly Newly Built House w/ Skyline View

Rittenhouse Square Brownstone

Charming Philly Stay - 2 Mins to Shops and Dining

Sky View Terrace, Movie Lounge, Pool Table, Arcade

Main Line Haven - Near City
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Wi-Fi availability
380 of University City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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 Clark Park
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