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Modern Downtown Retreat 5BR-5Baths
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 153000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 15)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
Living Room 1
2 Double Sofa Beds
5 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Modern Downtown Retreat 5BR-5Baths
This 5 bedroom/5 bathroom property is beautifully designed to be comfy, relaxing, and tranquil. Located in the downtown neighborhood of University City, you're a short walk or Uber from everything the city has to offer City! Five spacious bedrooms, living room with TV, fully equipped kitchen, and large back patio with outdoor furniture and deck on second floor! The property is a great launchpad for all your Philly adventures, and a relaxing place to come home to between the fun.
The space
Designed for comfort, tranquility, and convenience! There are two fully equipped kitchens for you to cook a meal after a long day in the city, or there are tons of take-out options within a short walk! We also have a large outdoor patio with furniture and string lights to help you get some rest and relaxation with an amazing roof deck on second floor. Our property is a perfect launch pad for families, traveling couples, business partners, or vacationers alike!
The layout of the property is the following:
1st floor : Unit 1 - everything on 1st floor -
2nd floor: bedroom #1 top of steps (queen) ; kitchen/living/dining + Queen sized sleeper sofa; w/d ; full bathroom #1 past w/d / large walk out deck
3rd floor layout: bedroom #2 (queen) ; full bathroom #2 ensuite ; bedroom #3 (king + single) ; ensuite full bathroom #3
- ~5 blocks to University of Penn / Penn Hospital
- ~5 blocks to Drexel University
- ~8 blocks to center city and Rittenhouse Square
- ~12 blocks from Franklin Field
- ~8 minute Uber to City Hall
- ~8 minute Uber to Art Museum and Ben Franklin Parkway
- ~12 minute Uber to Old City and all Historic sites.
For your convenience we provide all towels, linens, shampoo, conditioner and soap to make your stay as enjoyable and easy as possible
Guest access
Entire townhome with 2 units.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
If you, your group, or reservation details are comprised of one or more of the following, we kindly ask that you send a property inquiry PRIOR TO BOOKING to avoid cancelation. You can do so by clicking ‘contact host’ under the listing property description and should include more about yourself and your group, age range of the group, and the total number of guests which will be at the property (whether spending the night or not):
*Local guests to the area or suburbs (within 45 minute drive) of the rental property
*University or High School students
*Reservation check-in falling within 10 days of booking
If you do not send us an inquiry prior to booking as described above, we have the right to request cancellation due to us being uncomfortable with the reservation under Airbnb’s Instant Book Policy.
Please note, while we do enjoy hosting your pet on our property, the type allowed is at our discretion and there will be a charge of $50.00 per pet before VRBO's taxes and fees.
1) No guests are permitted at the property without prior notice and approval; if guests are allowed, they are only permitted between the hours of 8am and 12am.
2) Excessive noise is prohibited and violators are subject to fines and penalties.
Limited Lodging License Application #928509
Registration number
928509
The space
Designed for comfort, tranquility, and convenience! There are two fully equipped kitchens for you to cook a meal after a long day in the city, or there are tons of take-out options within a short walk! We also have a large outdoor patio with furniture and string lights to help you get some rest and relaxation with an amazing roof deck on second floor. Our property is a perfect launch pad for families, traveling couples, business partners, or vacationers alike!
The layout of the property is the following:
1st floor : Unit 1 - everything on 1st floor -
2nd floor: bedroom #1 top of steps (queen) ; kitchen/living/dining + Queen sized sleeper sofa; w/d ; full bathroom #1 past w/d / large walk out deck
3rd floor layout: bedroom #2 (queen) ; full bathroom #2 ensuite ; bedroom #3 (king + single) ; ensuite full bathroom #3
- ~5 blocks to University of Penn / Penn Hospital
- ~5 blocks to Drexel University
- ~8 blocks to center city and Rittenhouse Square
- ~12 blocks from Franklin Field
- ~8 minute Uber to City Hall
- ~8 minute Uber to Art Museum and Ben Franklin Parkway
- ~12 minute Uber to Old City and all Historic sites.
For your convenience we provide all towels, linens, shampoo, conditioner and soap to make your stay as enjoyable and easy as possible
Guest access
Entire townhome with 2 units.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
If you, your group, or reservation details are comprised of one or more of the following, we kindly ask that you send a property inquiry PRIOR TO BOOKING to avoid cancelation. You can do so by clicking ‘contact host’ under the listing property description and should include more about yourself and your group, age range of the group, and the total number of guests which will be at the property (whether spending the night or not):
*Local guests to the area or suburbs (within 45 minute drive) of the rental property
*University or High School students
*Reservation check-in falling within 10 days of booking
If you do not send us an inquiry prior to booking as described above, we have the right to request cancellation due to us being uncomfortable with the reservation under Airbnb’s Instant Book Policy.
Please note, while we do enjoy hosting your pet on our property, the type allowed is at our discretion and there will be a charge of $50.00 per pet before VRBO's taxes and fees.
1) No guests are permitted at the property without prior notice and approval; if guests are allowed, they are only permitted between the hours of 8am and 12am.
2) Excessive noise is prohibited and violators are subject to fines and penalties.
Limited Lodging License Application #928509
Registration number
928509
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
$50 pet fee
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 928509
About the area
Philadelphia
University City, a neighbourhood in Philadelphia, is home to this holiday home. Reading Terminal Market is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Pennsylvania Convention Center and Coco Key Water Resort. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Lincoln Financial Field or Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Philadelphia, PA
What's nearby
- Drexel University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Fairmount Park - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
- University of Pennsylvania - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Philadelphia Zoo - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Philadelphia Museum of Art - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Madis Coffee Roasters - 8 min walk
- Wingstop - 7 min walk
- Arterial Coffee - 4 min walk
- Sabrina's Cafe - 3 min walk
- Jersey Mike's Subs - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
18 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jake C.
21 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jake C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark L.
1 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mark L.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tasha O.
15 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Football Game
Tasha O.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Scott S.
9 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family reunion
Scott S.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Ann W.
5 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Ann W.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chris M.
29 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Philly Phabulous
Chris M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nathan B.
24 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Work Trip
Nathan B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jan L.
15 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Jan L.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shannon W.
24 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful spaces
Shannon W.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Robert H.
18 May, 2025
Robert H.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
About the host
Hosted by HostAid Management
Why they chose this property
Located in the downtown neighborhood of University City, you're a short walk or Uber from everything the city has to offer! Our property is a perfect launch pad for families, traveling couples, business partners, or vacationers alike!
- ~5 blocks to University of Penn / Penn Hospital
- ~5 blocks to Drexel University
- ~8 blocks to center city and Rittenhouse Square
- ~12 blocks from Franklin Field
- ~8 minute Uber to City Hall
- ~8 minute Uber to Art Museum and Ben Franklin Parkway
- ~12 minute Uber to Old City and all Historic sites.
What makes this property unique
Designed for comfort, tranquility, and convenience! There are two fully equipped kitchens for you to cook a meal after a long day in the city, or there are tons of take-out options within a short walk! We also have a large outdoor patio with furniture and string lights to help you get some rest and relaxation with an amazing roof deck on second floor. Our property is a perfect launch pad for families, traveling couples, business partners, or vacationers alike!
The layout of the property is the following:
1st floor : single level - everything on 1st floor -
2nd floor: bedroom #1 top of steps (queen) ; kitchen/living/dining + Queen sized sleeper sofa; w/d ; full bathroom #1 past w/d / large walk out deck
3rd floor layout: bedroom #2 (queen) ; full bathroom #2 ensuite ; bedroom #3 (king + single) ; ensuite full bathroom #3
- ~5 blocks to University of Penn / Penn Hospital
- ~5 blocks to Drexel University
- ~8 blocks to center city and Rittenhouse Square
- ~12 blocks from Franklin Field
- ~8 minute Uber to City Hall
- ~8 minute Uber to Art Museum and Ben Franklin Parkway
- ~12 minute Uber to Old City and all Historic sites.
For your convenience we provide all towels, linens, shampoo, conditioner and soap to make your stay as enjoyable and easy as possible.
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