This apartment places you within a short walk of St. Joseph's University and within a mile (2 km) of Fairmount Park. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Mann Center for the Performing Arts - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
Philadelphia Zoo - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
Philadelphia Museum of Art - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
Getting around
Malvern Ave & 63rd Stop - 4 min drive
Philadelphia Cynwyd Station - 9 min walk
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Starbucks - 16 min walk
Pizza Hut - 11 min walk
Qdoba Mexican Eats - 14 min walk
Olive Garden - 16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming 1 BR Spacious Retreat [Sage Suites]
Welcome to a spacious first floor apartment in the quiet Bala Cynwyd neighborhood of Greater Philadelphia! This inviting getaway is perfect for couples, as well as small families looking for a comfortable home base during their stay with a lot of sunlight.
**This unit has Sabbath-friendly items in a locked cabinet available upon request**
-10 min to the Philadelphia Zoo -15 min to Center City -15 min to the Liberty Bell -17min to Wells Fargo Center / Citizens Bank Park -22 min to the Airport
The open-concept living and dining area, combined with a bedroom featuring double doors, creates a spacious and flowing layout throughout the unit. The hardwood floors in the Airbnb unit are original to the home and date back to its construction in 1900, adding to the historic charm of the space.
The kitchen is fully equipped and features a door separating it from the rest of the unit, ensuring that any sounds or smells are contained within the kitchen area.
The living room comes with a 32" TV equipped with Roku for guests to use as well as some board games. UNO, Taboo, Chess, Checkers, & Bananagrams!
The couch lays flat and transforms into a comfortable bed, with the option of an additional twin-size air mattress for another guest if needed.
This bedroom has plenty of natural sunlight streaming in through the windows, creating a bright and inviting space. The bed is made up of two twin beds that have been pushed together to form a larger king bed, but can easily be separated if guests prefer to have two separate twin beds. A Pack N Play is available to accommodate families if needed!
The property has a private parking lot shared with the upstairs unit along with free street parking out front. The driveway allows for 1 vehicle to be parked from each unit.
Guests have access to the entire first floor apartment. The upstairs unit and garage are not accessible to guests.
The outdoor spaces at this property are shared with the upstairs unit. This includes the front porch as well as the backyard and outdoor patio/chairs.
I will not physically be on the property and guests can Self-Check into the unit. I am available if a guest has any issues/concerns.
The property has a private driveway shared with the upstairs unit along with free street parking out front. The driveway allows for 1 vehicle to be parked.
The neighborhood is equipped with sidewalks and is two blocks away from all of the Stores/Restaurants on Route 1. The Cynwyd Line Train Station is just a 12 minute walk away with access to the city and Merion Station is a 20 minute walk from the unit.
1 Night Stays are allowed upon request, please message me if you are inquiring about a single night stay.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a travel crib.
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
General
Garden
Unit size: 904 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 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 and a first aid kit
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: 10:00 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, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
389581
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this apartment?
This apartment is located in Bala-Cynwyd, close to Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rittenhouse Square, and Philadelphia Zoo. You'll also find Fairmount Park and Mann Center for the Performing Arts within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Charming 1 BR Spacious Retreat [Sage Suites]?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Charming 1 BR Spacious Retreat [Sage Suites]?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), which is 14.1 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), which is located 14.9 mi away (27-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Charming 1 BR Spacious Retreat [Sage Suites]?
Yes, every apartment at Charming 1 BR Spacious Retreat [Sage Suites] comes with a balcony.
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Christopher M.
May 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Sage Suites
Great location and well stocked and sparkling clean apartment.
Christopher M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christal A.
Dec 12, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Super clean, cute unit in convenient neighborhood.
Wonderful stay! Easy, organized instructions. Convenient neighborhood and clean, cute unit.
Christal A.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
8/10 Good
Naomi J.
Nov 25, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Thanksgiving
Was a great location for us. Owners/ manager very responsive. Comfy bed. Very safe area