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Oasis
Kathleen’s home was a beautiful place to stay. The accommodations were comfortable and modern, the home was very clean and clutter free. There was plenty to do in the area, the check in process was very simple and clear, as was the checkout process as well.

Stony Knoll Farm
Sean was absolutely incredible! Due to an unexpected issue with our previous stay, we had to book last minute—and he welcomed us without hesitation. From the moment we arrived, we felt completely at home. The property itself is stunning—serene, safe, and beautifully maintained. Five stars all around!

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Our family had a wonderful stay at Jeneene's home. Jeneene was exceptionally communicative, responsive and thoughtful, including leaving a sweet congratulatory note to our daughter (who was graduating), providing local recommendations specific to our needs, and allowing us late check out. The property was exactly as described and was warm and welcoming. Thank you Jeneene for sharing your home!

Lakefront Guesthouse
Genine and Mike were great hosts. It was lovely to have picnics near the lake and the guest house was cozy.

West Chester, PA entire home
Caryle’s place was in a very peaceful neighborhood, very private and relaxing. The kitchen had what we needed and the living room was a great place to sit and read. We felt like we were staying at a friend’s house.

6-Bdrm Oasis Private Pool, Sesame Place, Princeton
my stay was a at home stay , due to the fact in the time of sadness for the reason of family coming together this home felt like home in the time of need, and i thank you danielle!

4 bedrooms and pool in Marlton NJ
Honestly, the best hospitality of any place we’ve stayed. We felt right at home. The thoughtfulness that went into preparing the home for us, was unmatched. We highly recommend staying here. It was perfect. Thank you, Mrs. Betty!

Sweet home w/pool & woods at peaceful Glen Mills
We had a great stay at Michelle’s place for our high school friend get together. We wanted a place near Longwood Gardens and a place to relax. We got them both! The surroundings were beautiful and the home was open and lovely! We hope to be back!
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Archway's Maison Rose Luxury Townhome W/ Paid Park
When booking via AirBnB, honestly I’m always underwhelmed when it comes to the property. It almost always never looks like the pics listed on the site. That said, Archway completely exceeded my expectations. The team was so responsive to every question I had, the place was absolutely beautiful and the access to the home was easy peasy! It will definitely be our go to place every time we visit Philly! Can’t wait until they expand to other cities.

Rittenhouse Square Brownstone
Christine’s place was fantastic!! It was exactly like the photos and description but better. The space is calm and homey, clean and relaxing. Great for family of adults to have our own space, and be together. Roof deck is super special, an oasis in the middle of the city. Christine has thought of everything!! This place is well equipped as any Airbnb I’ve been to, and there’s been scores of them around the world. You’ll get your steps in; no stair master required if you are staying here.

Spacious 2BR/2BA in Trendy Fishtown | NoLibs
This is a nice place and although I don’t have little kids, I wouldn’t recommend it for people with little ones. The stairs are very steep and the handrail for the first set of stairs isn’t quite long enough so you actually have to reach for the railing before you head down the stairs. The main bedroom appeared to have no air flowing through it so it was warm to sleep at night. While the bathrooms were nice, the en-suite bathroom wasn’t very functional in my opinion. It has dual sinks but you couldn’t really use the furthest sink as the toilet was right in front of it. It was also a bit of a hassle to get in and out of the tub as the toilet is between the sinks and tub. Again, very nice, but very tight. Overall, I’d give this place 4.5 out of 5 stars. The hosts were very communicative.

Crocheted fish, cozy 3 br in heart of Fishtown
This was a very clean, comfortable and spacious home. Host paid a lot of attention to details to help you feel at home. Neighborhood is very walkable and safe, with many coffee shops, restaurants and bars. Would recommend Rob and Amanda’s place without reservations. We would definitely stay here again!

Historic Center, Fairy Tale Charm, Cozy & Stylish
Sandra's place was great. It had everything we needed and was so cute and quirky. The location was perfect, we were able to walk to a ton of cool vintage shops, restaurants and other attractions. We drove and were able to find parking a block away and just left the car there the whole stay. Would recommend to anyone and everyone. In addition Sandra was super responsive when I had questions.

Queen's Star: Renovated Historic Philly Trinity
We've stayed at the Queen's Star several times and it's perfect each time! Ian and Beth are wonderful hosts - always responsive and helpful. They were flexible with check-in and check-out times, which we really appreciated. The Queen's Star is immaculate every time we stay and always comfortable. We enjoyed sitting at the cute outdoor table and chairs in front of the house on sunny afternoons and met many friendly neighbors this way! The location is wonderful - quiet, yet near many cafes and restaurants. We can't wait for our next stay at this Queen Village gem.

Home for Music&Rooftop Lovers at Trio Sonata, 3BED
The sonata was a great place with lots of character. It is a great place to just settle in on the rooftop deck with a fire and enjoy your family. There are also plenty of restaurants and night life spots in walking distance.

1781 Trinity House, 2BD, 2.5BA
My family has come to love visiting Philly. Its really great to be able to stay in these new areas that we loved walking through on our previous visit to Philly. Duane's location allows for great walks with nothing to do and eye candy around every corner. If you're into historical sites and pretty architecture this location will be perfect for you. If you're into bars and nightlife a few blocks away is a great area. Plenty of restaurants to eat at and bars to drink at. Very happy with this location.
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Charming Home in Penn’s Landing
Very clean and airy one bedroom with enough beds to accommodate a whole family! Young was very responsive and accommodating. The area is very safe and even though we arrived late in the evening, we were able to find free parking under the I95 bridge a short walk away. My understanding is typically the numbered streets going north and south also have free parking for non permit holders too, but we arrived too late to find those spots.

Luxury 3 BR Oasis in NoLibs
Great location, very clean, and overall an excellent space for having multiple people. Flo was very communicative and we all really enjoyed our stay!

Perfect Stay at Fishtown 1BD/2BR
The apartment was absolutely spotless and very comfortable! You can walk barefooted and have nothing sticking to the bottom of your feet. We were impressed by attention to detail. The host stocked the bathroom and kitchen with all the essentials. We felt safe and secure at all times. And, free parking. Will definitely stay here our next trip to Philadelphia.

Roof Deck Home | Italian Market
Incredible spot in Philadelphia's Italian Market. Place was perfect for me and two of my buddies to take in a weekend in Philly. Close to incredible food spots and easy to navigate and walk to historical sites in Philly and several bars, restaurants, and shops. Keith recommended we go to the Italian Market Festival that was happening that weekend and several other spots to check out, and his recommendations did not disappoint!

Bright & Modern Home with Patio
Jen & Scott were amazing hosts. The property location was secluded yet incredibly close to a lot of South Philadelphia attractions. Being a Philly girl, I would highly recommend this location and Jen & Scott as hosts. 5 stars for sure.

Beautiful 2bd 1ba in Pennsport
Really nice spot in a great neighborhood. We had no issues at all and enjoyed out time thoroughly.

CityView Modern House Near Center City w/ RoofDeck
Aaren's place was amazing! The photos do not show the true beauty of this space. I felt at home and cozy. The amount of space is great if your with a group of people. Enough room for everyone to have their own space. My girlfriends praised me for finding such a great location. Aaren'ss instructions were perfect! There was private parking along with street parking if needed. Even though it rained most of the weekend it was nice to have a great place to stay inside and hangout.

Gorgeous House near the Center city
The stay was great! The house was well maintained, very clean and very comfortable. Kamila was super quick with responding to my questions and very kind. I would absolutely use this again if we come back.
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10 properties are a good fit for families
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