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Why people love visiting historic West Chester

Take a vacation to West Chester and enjoy the area's history, live music and festivals. This city's gardens, university setting and bars draw many visitors. Take in top local attractions like Longwood Gardens and King of Prussia Mall. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Things to do

Activities and attractions in West Chester

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes West Chester a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • QVC Studio Park (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Dowington Country Club (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Chaddsford Winery (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Ice Works Skating Complex (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Arnold's Family Fun Center (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Brandywine Zoo (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
Natural features

Exploring the natural features in West Chester

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, West Chester is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Longwood Gardens (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Marsh Creek State Park (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Brandywine Valley (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Brandywine Creek State Park (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Mt. Cuba Center (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Chanticleer Garden (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
How to get there

Transportation options to and around West Chester

The nearest airport is in Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), located 20.2 mi (32.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is 32.5 mi (52.3 km) away.

What are the top vacation rentals in or near West Chester?

Whether you're after an intimate retreat for you and your special someone or a sprawling house to fit the family, you'll find some top vacation rentals in and around West Chester. Here are a couple to get you thinking:

  • Take advantage of handy amenities like shopping and a restaurant dining guide at "Buena Hill Homestead Is A Newly Renovated Private Apartment In Lancaster County". Situated around 20 miles from West Chester, this property has 3 bedrooms and is a hit with guests.
  • Another excellent choice is "The Loft At Jackson Farm - Your Relaxing Destination", which is around 20 miles from West Chester. With 1 bedroom, free WiFi and a restaurant dining guide, it has everything you need to keep you content and comfortable.

For even more great options, use the search bar at the top of the page to find the perfect West Chester vacation rental for you.

What are the best tiny house vacation rentals in or near West Chester?

You need only set foot into one of Vrbo's tiny house vacation rentals in West Chester to recognize that awesome things really do come in little packages. Efficiently designed to maximize every spare inch of space, these mini digs promise a big vacation experience:

  • Get away from it all and get back to basics at "Tiny Home/rv Close To I81". This getaway in Darss packs plenty of comforts into its small space, such as a fridge and a hair dryer.
  • "Not So Tiny House With Full Kitchen And Patio Swing" offers convenient extras like free toiletries and air conditioning. Located in Pittsburgh, you'll be able to live large in this small but nicely designed property.

Can I find log cabins to rent in or near West Chester?

You'll find some wonderful log cabins for rent in and around West Chester. Get the rustic cabin experience while staying in the middle of nature at either of these impressive options:

  • "1800's Restored Log Cabin In Woods" will help ensure your West Chester getaway is just what you hoped it would be. With amenities such as a fireplace and spa and beauty services to make life easy, all you have to do is chill out and enjoy yourself.
  • After a busy day out in Mother Nature, wind down at "Spring Acre Log Cabin". This cozy hideaway offers a firepit and a fitness facility.

What are the top-rated vacation rentals for weekend getaways in or near West Chester?

Your Monday to Friday will be easier to get through if you've got something spectacular planned for the weekend. Give yourself something fun to look forward to by reserving one of these top weekend getaways in or near West Chester:

  • Book a couple of nights at "Peaceful Garden Getaway", around 20 miles to the northwest of West Chester, and you've got yourself the ultimate weekend break. You'll have nature spots like Chester County Historical Society and Ridley Creek on your doorstep and amenities like an oven and WiFi to make use of.
  • Another top option is "Maple Lane Guest Home", around 30 miles west of West Chester. When you're not relaxing in your rental taking advantage of an iron and ironing board and a TV, check out some of the area's top sights like Loch Nairn Golf Club and Samuel S. Lewis State Park.

Can I find studio apartments for rent in and around West Chester?

Usually small, easy on the pocketbook and well located, it's easy to succumb to the charms of a studio apartment. Get comfy in one of these vacation rentals and get acquainted with West Chester up close:

  • Unpack your suitcase at "The Loft At Jackson Farm - Your Relaxing Destination". Amenities including internet services and a microwave oven will help you feel at home here.
  • Alternatively, get into vacation mode at "In Heart Of Amish Country, 5 Mile Radious To Restaurants And Attractions", which comes with conveniences such as WiFi and a living room.

With the money you save on your studio apartment, you can afford to explore more of West Chester. Cultural attractions like Community Theatre League and Millbrook Playhouse will help you get a feel for the character of this destination.

Can I find short term rentals in or near West Chester?

Whether you're after a studio apartment or a house to fit the whole family, you'll find the perfect place on Vrbo. Treat yourself to a mini break at one of these escapes in or near West Chester:

  • If you can only spare a night or two, "Cozy Creekside Cabin - Lehigh Valley" is a great choice. It's not too far from the center of West Chester, so you'll have easy access to lots of attractions.
  • "Peaceful Garden Getaway" is also well located. Settle in here and find out why lots of guests rate this getaway as one of their favorites.

What are the best romantic weekend getaways in or near West Chester?

Forget chocolates and roses. Sometimes all you need is to get away for a weekend, just the two of you. At Vrbo, we've got romantic getaways in and around West Chester that would make even Cupid envious. Here are some we think you'll fall hard for:

  • Put on some mellow music and slow dance the nights away at "Buena Hill Homestead Is A Newly Renovated Private Apartment In Lancaster County". Around 20 miles from West Chester, this property has everything you could want for a romantic weekend away, including housekeeping services and shopping facilities.
  • Another option where you can enjoy a few precious days together is "The Loft At Jackson Farm - Your Relaxing Destination". Around 20 miles from West Chester, a fireplace and winery tours add to the atmosphere here.

Are there mansions for rent in or near West Chester?

If you're searching for somewhere to reconnect with loved ones this vacation, you're going to need somewhere spacious. These mansions for rent in or near West Chester will easily fit your entire gang while doing it in serious style:

  • Situated approximately 18 miles to the northeast of West Chester, "Historic Mainline 8 Bedroom, 3 Story Mansion" is the perfect place to put your feet up in the lap of luxury. Amenities on offer here include a firepit and a swimming pool.
  • Alternatively, catapult your vacation to a new level and stay a few days at "Luxury Rittenhouse Mansion - Grand Parlor. 2 Kitchens. Roof Deck". It's approximately 25 miles to the east of West Chester and comes with a fireplace, beauty services and more.

What are the best large group vacation rentals in or near West Chester?

Take a look at these large group vacation rentals in or near West Chester and forget about leaving anyone off your invite list:

  • You'll have enough space to move around at "Maple Lane Guest Home". Around 30 miles west of West Chester, this impressive retreat has 5 bedrooms accommodating up to 12 guests. It comes with a host of amenities, including a kitchen and a garden.
  • Invite as many as 12 of your favorite people to "In The Heart Of Amish Paradise With Great View Of Lancaster County" and fill its spaces with love and laughter. This top option has 5 bedrooms and is around 25 miles to the west of central West Chester. It's packed with features to keep your large group happy and comfortable, including a firepit and a kitchen.

What are the best houses for rent with a pool in or near West Chester?

Of all the amenities a vacation rental can offer, a pool is easily the most fun. Take a peek at these houses for rent with a pool in or near West Chester and spend your time splashing about. Just remember to take your inflatable pizza slice:

  • Make yourself comfortable at "Historic 3 Story Center City Row House Near Attractions", where your top priority will be chilling by the pool. Amenities such as free toiletries and towels help make this getaway a favorite with guests.
  • "The Carriage House Suite, On Lovely Property Near Intercourse" is the type of place you go to escape the everyday and enjoy your surroundings, starting with its glorious pool. A living room and a fridge are also on hand to make your visit nice and comfortable.

West Chester has a humid subtropical climate, with average summertime temperatures ranging between 65 ºF and 80 ºF. But there's no need to wait until summertime to visit. Take a look at the search bar at the top of the page and adjust the filters to find the perfect West Chester vacation rental and organize your getaway for whatever season you like.