Philadelphia holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 600 homes, 1759 apartments and other holiday rentals in Philadelphia that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Philadelphia (and vicinity)

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4 Bedroom Home, Game Room & Pool in a Quiet Upscale Neighborhood

Bryn Mawr

9% off
Price is AU$57,830
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$8,261 per night
includes taxes & fees
4 Bedroom Home, Game Room & Pool in a Quiet Upscale Neighborhood

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Why visit Philadelphia

  • Historic landmarks: Discover iconic sites that narrate Philadelphia's rich history, including renowned symbols of American independence.
  • Cultural experiences: Enjoy engaging museums and vibrant arts scenes that celebrate the city's diverse heritage.
  • Urban charm: Stroll through lively downtown streets and family-friendly neighbourhoods that blend business with leisure.
  • Outdoor adventures: Relish scenic walks and local attractions that provide a refreshing escape in an urban setting.
  • Authentic accommodation: Choose from a variety of comfortable holiday options that capture the essence of Philadelphia.

Popular types of accommodation in Philadelphia

Discover the charm of Philadelphia with a variety of holiday rentals tailored to your needs. From private holiday homes to cosy apartments and charming cottages, each accommodation offers comfort and style for a delightful stay. Explore iconic attractions like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, or enjoy the vibrant arts scene. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, Philadelphia's welcoming atmosphere and diverse amenities ensure a memorable experience.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and comfortable living spaces ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and a central location to explore the city.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these provide a homely atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Condos: These stylish accommodations offer a blend of convenience and comfort, perfect for short or extended stays.
  • Agritourism: Experience the countryside with stays on working farms, combining relaxation with rural activities.**

Top attractions in Philadelphia

Philadelphia offers a rich blend of history and culture, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore iconic landmarks such as historic houses and engaging museums, which provide insights into the city's vibrant past. Visitors can also enjoy various local attractions and outdoor experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique charm and heritage that Philadelphia has to offer.

  • Sesame Place: A delightful theme park dedicated to the beloved characters from Sesame Street, offering entertaining rides, live shows, and water attractions that promise family fun in a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Liberty Bell Center: Home to the iconic Liberty Bell, this monument is a powerful symbol of American independence, providing a rich cultural experience with historical exhibits that narrate its significance.
  • National Constitution Center: An engaging museum dedicated to the U.S. Constitution, featuring interactive exhibits and enlightening programmes that explore the nation's founding principles and their impact on contemporary society.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking romance in Philadelphia? Explore the charming streets of Old City, visit the picturesque Fairmount Park, or share a candlelit dinner at a quaint bistro. Don’t forget to catch the sunset from the Schuylkill River Trail for a truly unforgettable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Philadelphia can explore the fascinating Franklin Institute, where interactive science exhibits await. Enjoy the wonders of the Philadelphia Zoo, home to diverse wildlife, and take a stroll through the historic Independence National Historical Park, where American history comes alive.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers to Philadelphia can experience the thrill at Bridgeport Speedway, a motor racing venue located 19km from Philadelphia, offering a blend of sporting and adventurous vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Philadelphia

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Stayz.

  • Traveling to Philadelphia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Philadelphia with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Philadelphia: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Philadelphia: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Philadelphia

Philadelphia offers a rich urban and historical experience. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where family-friendly neighbourhoods meet bustling city life. Enjoy scenic walks through historic streets and immerse yourself in the lively arts and culture scene. Discover the perfect blend of business charm and relaxed urban vibes, making your Philadelphia stay truly memorable.

  • Philadelphia: Philadelphia, steeped in rich history, is a vibrant city that draws families, culture enthusiasts, and city explorers alike. Known for its iconic landmarks, visitors can delve into the arts at various centres or catch a game at the bustling sports facilities. The city is also home to significant educational institutions and event venues, making it a hub for both leisure and business. Be sure to visit the historic Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, symbols of American freedom, to immerse yourself in the local heritage.
  • Center City: Center City is the lively core of Philadelphia, offering a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor spaces, and shopping opportunities. This bustling neighbourhood is perfect for those who enjoy strolling through urban parks or exploring vibrant shopping districts. With arts centres and boardwalks nearby, visitors can indulge in an array of entertainment options. Don’t miss the chance to relax in Rittenhouse Square, a picturesque park that serves as a green oasis amidst the urban hustle and bustle.
  • King of Prussia: Located just outside Philadelphia, King of Prussia is renowned for its extensive shopping centres, making it a haven for retail therapy enthusiasts. Families and business travellers alike flock to this city for its diverse offerings, including educational institutions and convention centres. While exploring, be sure to visit the King of Prussia Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the United States, and take in the charm of nearby historic colleges that add to the city's character.

Best time to go to Philadelphia

If you're planning a trip to Philadelphia, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like January to February and September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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Booking with Stayz is a breeze

If you're aiming to cut costs on your upcoming journey, consider being flexible with your travel dates, as fares can fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay might lead to considerable savings. To locate a Stayz property that meets your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and holiday rental type.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area where you can plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Vibrant Philadelphia will entice you

Enjoy the area's museums, art galleries and history with a rental holiday home in Philadelphia. This cosmopolitan city is known for its university setting, theatres and sporting events. Pennsylvania Convention Center and Philadelphia Museum of Art are just a couple of the must-see attractions. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Philadelphia

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Philadelphia has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sesame Place (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
  • RiverLink Ferry (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Adventure Aquarium (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Philadelphia Zoo (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • South Philadelphia Sports Complex (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • River Winds Golf Course (7 mi / 11.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Philadelphia

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Philadelphia is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Washington Square Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Schuylkill River Trail (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Delaware River (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Bartram's Garden (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Fairmount Park (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Cooper River Park (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)

Transport options to and around Philadelphia

Fly into Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), the closest airport, located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is 11.8 mi (19 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station), 30th St Station and Philadelphia University City Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at City Hall Station, 15th St. Tram Stop or Suburban Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Philadelphia when booking a holiday home?
Book your holiday home in North Philadelphia and you'll be in one of Philadelphia's leading areas. Temple University and Eastern State Penitentiary are two major attractions here that'll keep all ages occupied during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Philadelphia?
Apartments are the most popular kind of holiday home in Philadelphia, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Philadelphia?
Length of stay, season and property type are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Philadelphia?
Prices for beach houses in Philadelphia will vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Philadelphia?
Yes. You can pick from 1 ,671 holiday homes that cater to pets in Philadelphia. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with an area outdoors for your furry friend to play around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Philadelphia?
Pack your swimming gear and goggles, because there are 107 houses with a private pool in Philadelphia. Base yourself at one of these sought-after holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Philadelphia?
Some of the most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Philadelphia include a firepit, nearby museums and a fireplace. Whether you're taking a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes have the best amenities for chilling out with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia has 123 holiday homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Philadelphia that welcome kids?
With 1 ,647 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Philadelphia, now is a great time to introduce your kids to the excitement of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter to find stays that feature conveniences perfect for families on the move, like living rooms, private pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Philadelphia?
Keeping the kids happy during your holiday in Philadelphia is a breeze with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Philadelphia Zoo
  • Adventure Aquarium
  • The Franklin Institute

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Philadelphia?
Yes, you'll find 628 one-bedroom properties in Philadelphia to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a wonderful choice if it's only you and your partner or if you're flying solo. Toss in more privacy, space and convenience than a hotel, and you've got yourself an unforgettable break.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Philadelphia?
Take off with your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 489 two-bedroom holiday homes Philadelphia has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Philadelphia?
You'll find 633 holiday homes with WiFi in Philadelphia. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Philadelphia?
You'll have your pick of 1 ,424 holiday homes with air conditioning in Philadelphia giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Philadelphia?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Philadelphia you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Philadelphia for?
It's down to the Philadelphia property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of people into the Stayz search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces to play in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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