Located within a leisurely stroll of Swarthmore College, this apartment is within a 10-minute drive of Widener University. The apartment includes a kitchen, a Smart TV, and a TV.
Eugene and Theresa Lang Performing Arts Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
The Players Club of Swarthmore - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Springfield Mall - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Swarthmore Station - 1 min walk
Township Line Road Station - 13 min drive
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Panera Bread - 3 min drive
Mission BBQ - 3 min drive
320 Market Café - 2 min drive
LongHorn Steakhouse - 3 min drive
About this property
Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College
Experience comfort and charm in the heart of Swarthmore! This cozy cottage sits in Town Center, steps from cafés, shops, and Swarthmore College. Whether you're here for business, leisure, or a campus event, it’s the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy a spotless, well-maintained space with your own dedicated parking spot for easy coming and going. Book your stay and enjoy small-town charm, walkable streets, and a warm, welcoming community.
The space This listing is Unit 3 of a charming 4-unit cottage.
When you pull into the small parking lot, the cottage will be on your left-hand side. Unit 3 is the middle unit of the building—easy to find!
Please park in the parking space directly in front of Unit 3.
Look for the Unit 3 sign, the screen door, and the keypad entry lock.
The cottage features a kitchenette equipped with the essentials for preparing simple meals, along with cookware, dishes, utensils, a coffee maker, and complimentary coffee for your convenience.
For your comfort, the cottage is equipped with a brand-new air conditioning unit. Additional fans, portable air conditioning units, and an air mattress are available upon request. Please let us know if you would like any of these items during your stay.
Cottage 3 features a couch and loveseat that may accommodate a third guest if needed. However, the cottage is cozy in size and is best suited for one or two guests seeking a comfortable stay.
Pet Policy One well-behaved pet is welcome with a non-refundable pet fee. Please disclose pets at the time of booking.
If you would like to bring additional pets, you must obtain approval from the host prior to arrival. Additional approved pets are subject to an additional non-refundable pet fee.
Pets are not permitted on furniture or beds, and guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Excessive pet hair, odors, stains, or damage may result in additional cleaning or repair charges.
If you need any help finding the cottage or have questions during your stay, we're close by and always happy to assist. Just send us a text or message us through the app!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The apartment also includes an ironing board.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
No elevator (single-level property)
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is located in Swarthmore, close to Subaru Park, Harrah's Casino and Racetrack, and Linvilla Orchards. You'll also find Ice Works Skating Complex and Bridgeport Speedway nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College?
As of Aug 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College on Aug 17, 2026 start from $278, 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.
Is parking available on site at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each apartment and a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), which is 8.9 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), which is located 21 mi away (37-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College.
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