Escape to Washington Crossing and experience a stay in this charming home, perfectly situated on a large, tree-lined lot in the fabulous Buckland Valley neighbourhood. This welcoming split-level residence is an ideal retreat for those seeking a balance of tranquil nature and convenient access to both Philadelphia and New York City. A Home Filled with Character This home is filled with character and thoughtfully designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable. It features three bedrooms, a dedicated office, and 2.5 bathrooms. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, and an eat-in kitchen overlooks the expansive backyard. Key Features and Amenities • Family-Friendly Design: The home is well-equipped for families, with a family room featuring a large TV, a train table with toys, and a closet full of games and puzzles. One bedroom even includes a bunk bed and a `Nugget` sofa for kids. A pack `n play and high chair are available upon request. • Dedicated Workspace: A private office downstairs offers a quiet space for anyone needing to work or study. • Cosy Fireplace: Gather around the stone fireplace in the family room on cooler evenings. • Outdoor Living: Enjoy the large backyard from the rear deck, perfect for outdoor meals and watching deer wander by. • Modern Conveniences: The home is equipped with updated appliances, a smart thermostat, and central air conditioning for your comfort. • Ample Parking: A long driveway provides plenty of space for multiple vehicles. Pets under 25 lb are welcome at an additional cost of $50 per day, with a maximum of $250 per stay Explore Washington Crossing and Beyond The location is a nature lover`s paradise. Walk or bike to the nearby Delaware River and canal trails, visit Bowman`s Tower and Nature Preserve, or explore local wineries. The charming towns of New Hope and Lambertville, known for their shopping and dining, are just a 10-minute drive away. For a change of pace, downtown Philadelphia is a 45-minute drive, and New York City is accessible by a 90-minute train ride. -No unregistered guests. No parties or other gatherings. -No pets please. -No smoking in the house. -Septic system is fragile, please only use septic safe toilet paper and flush nothing else. Don’t flush feminine products or baby wipes. -Please remove shoes in the house to help keep the carpets clean. -Make sure to turn off lights, air conditioning and TV when you leave the house. -Report anything that is broken or needs repair so we can keep the house maintained for the next guests. -Neighborhood quiet hours are between 10pm and 7am. -No food in the bedrooms please. -Guests are responsible for the trash bins (bring to end of driveway and back up to front of garage) while staying at the house.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
-No unregistered guests. No parties or other gatherings.
-No pets please.
-No smoking in the house.
-Septic system is fragile, please only use septic
Important information
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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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Washington Crossing
Washington Crossing is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Delaware Canal State Park and Washington Crossing State Historic Park, while Bucks County Playhouse and James W. Marshall House are cultural highlights. Sesame Place and Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Washington Crossing Historic Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Peddler's Village - 14 min drive - 16.5 km
Sesame Place - 16 min drive - 20.4 km
Getting around
Yardley Station - 16 min drive
Trenton, NJ (TTN-Mercer) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Fran's Pub - 8 min drive
Dominick's Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant - 5 min drive
The Grey Stone Fine Food and Spirits - 10 min drive
Da Party - 10 min drive
Anton's at the Swan - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Countryside Gem: Modern Retreat Near Philly + NYC pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Countryside Gem: Modern Retreat Near Philly + NYC?
As of 2 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Countryside Gem: Modern Retreat Near Philly + NYC on 4 Apr 2026 start from AU$316, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Countryside Gem: Modern Retreat Near Philly + NYC?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Countryside Gem: Modern Retreat Near Philly + NYC?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Countryside Gem: Modern Retreat Near Philly + NYC?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Countryside Gem: Modern Retreat Near Philly + NYC located?
Situated in Washington Crossing, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Delaware River and Delaware Canal State Park. Washington Crossing Historic Park and Crossing Vineyards and Winery are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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