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City Living without Compromise Full-Size 1BR

Apartment in Philadelphia, PA

2 guests·1 bedroom·1 bathroom
4.8 · 26 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Walk to museums, parks, and cafes; explore Philly with ease.

Style & Comfort

Style & Comfort

Calm, comfortable apartment that feels like home after busy days.

Entertainment & Amenities

Entertainment & Amenities

High-speed Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen support work and meals.

Property details

When I come to Philadelphia, I want two things: to experience the city’s energy and to have a calm, comfortable place to recharge. This apartment gives me both. It’s in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood—Fairmount—part of Center City but with its own character. I can walk to museums, parks, and local cafés, yet when I step inside, it feels like home. Not a crash pad, not a hotel room—a real apartment with space to breathe. What Makes It Unique Space & Layout: At ~700 sq ft, it’s roomy for a city apartment. The single‑level design means no awkward stairs or lofts—just a natural flow from living room to kitchen to bedroom. Livability: An open kitchen with an island for coffee or wine, a quiet bedroom for restful nights, and an in‑unit washer/dryer so I can pack light. Neighborhood Vibe: Fairmount blends city convenience with local charm—tree‑lined streets, neighborhood pubs, and quick access to Center City’s dining and historic landmarks. Walkability & Access: Museums, parks, and Whole Foods are steps away. SEPTA and rideshare make getting anywhere easy. The Experience I wake up in a cozy queen bed, sunlight streaming in. I make coffee in the kitchen, plan my day at the island, and head out to explore the Art Museum or Barnes Foundation or grab brunch at Bar Hygge. After a day in the city, I come back to a space that feels mine—quiet, comfortable, and stocked with everything I need. Amenities That Matter High‑speed Wi‑Fi for work or streaming Fully equipped kitchen for real meals Washer/dryer for convenience Fresh linens, towels, and starter toiletries Why It’s Perfect for You Because I don’t want to feel like I’m living out of a suitcase. I want a home base—a place where I can relax, cook, and feel like a local while still being minutes from everything Philly offers. After booking, guests must authorize a security deposit or pay a damage waiver. The rental agreement must be signed and we must conduct an ID check before providing check-in details. Pre-Check-In ID Required: The primary guest must submit a clear photo or scan of a valid government-issued ID before check-in details are released. This is required for security and verification. No Smoking: Smoking or vaping is strictly prohibited inside the unit and common areas. Violations will result in a minimum $250 cleaning fee. No Firearms or Weapons: Firearms or weapons of any kind are not permitted on the property. No Parties, Drugs, or Illegal Activity: Parties, events, illicit drugs, or disruptive behavior are not allowed. Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM. Quiet hours are strictly enforced. Registered Guests Only: Only guests listed on the reservation may stay overnight. No unapproved visitors. Issues & Claims: Any issues must be reported to us immediately to allow us the opportunity to resolve them. Failure to do so may void claims made through the booking platform. Check-Out: Check-out is 10:00 AM. Unauthorized late check-outs may incur a fee. Damages: Please report accidental damage promptly. Guests are responsible for damages caused during their stay. Local Guests: We do not accept bookings from local residents. Age Requirement: Guests must be 21 years or older.

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Pets allowed

    Pets allowed

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

Guest reviews

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Ischmael

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October 2026

Loved it

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Suzanne

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October 2026

This was a very pleasant spot to stay in Philadelphia in a very walkable area. The apartment was as described and very clean. Scott was very responsive. I would stay again.

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Elizabeth

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October 2026

Great stay at Scott’s place. The apartment was clean, nicely decorated and comfortable. We also loved the neighborhood- very walkable and great coffee spot nearby. Highly recommend!

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Peter

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September 2026

Positive: Nicely furnished, sparkling clean property with a very comfortable bed. Washer and dryer worked well. Nice coffee place and restaurant within three blocks. Negative: Street parking was a challenge, especially as the street was being repaved during our stay!

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

Pets allowed

No smoking

No parties

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