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Getaway in the heart of the city

Vacation home with kitchen, near Rittenhouse Square

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Smart TV

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Philadelphia, PA
  • Place, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Rittenhouse Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Academy of Music
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Philadelphia

Located in South Philadelphia within a short walk of Rittenhouse Square, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Pennsylvania Convention Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rittenhouse Square - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Academy of Music - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Reading Terminal Market - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Philadelphia University City Station - 4 min drive
  • Lombard South Station - 7 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪PHS Pop-Up Beer Garden - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sunoco - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Getaway in the heart of the city

Welcome to your stylish home-away-from-home in Philadelphia`s highly sought-after Graduate Hospital neighborhood. This modern three-bedroom townhome offers a bright, open-plan living and dining area on the main floor and a versatile finished basement, providing ample space for your whole group to relax. Just steps from the vibrant energy of Rittenhouse Square and South Street, you`re perfectly positioned to explore the best of the city on foot.

Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in Graduate Hospital, this home boasts a fantastic `Walk Score` of 96. Leave your car behind and immerse yourself in the local culture. You are just a short stroll from the upscale shops and fine dining of Rittenhouse Square and the eclectic, lively atmosphere of South Street. Public transit is easily accessible via the Broad Street Line, connecting you effortlessly to Center City`s business district, major stadiums, and all of Philly`s iconic attractions. This is more than just a place to stay—it`s your gateway to an authentic Philadelphia experience.



Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome with a private entrance.

Rare private outdoor patio for relaxing and entertaining.

Finished basement with a den and an extra bedroom/bathroom.

Prime Graduate Hospital location with a 96 “Walk Score.”

Short walk to Rittenhouse Square, South Street, and Center City.



High-speed Wi-Fi—ideal for remote work and streaming.

Full, modern kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances.

In-unit washer and dryer for your convenience.

Central air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort.

Thoughtfully furnished for a true home-away-from-home experience.

Ultimate Privacy: The multi-level layout and finished basement create separate, quiet zones for all guests.

Prime Walkable Location: Situated in a desirable neighborhood just steps from major attractions, dining, and transit.

Bonus Den & Patio: Enjoy a rare, flexible living space in the basement and a private outdoor retreat.

Modern Comforts: Enjoy central AC, in-unit laundry, and a fully stocked kitchen.

Perfect for Groups: The versatile sleeping arrangements are ideal for families, groups, or work trips.

Walk the Neighborhood: The Graduate Hospital area is known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and historic rowhomes. Enjoy a stroll and admire the architecture.



Coffee Shops & Cafes: Grab a coffee at one of the local spots like Loretta`s or enjoy a meal at Miles Table, a popular spot for brunch.



Local Gastropubs & Bars: The neighborhood has a great local pub scene. Check out spots like Founding Fathers or the famous Bob and Barbara`s Lounge for a classic Philly dive bar with live jazz music.



Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk: A beautiful spot for a walk, run, or bike ride along the Schuylkill River, just a short distance from the property. There`s even a dog park for guests traveling with pets.



A Short Walk Away

South Street: Just a few blocks from your door, South Street is a hub of eclectic shops, diverse eateries, and vibrant nightlife.



Philadelphia`s Magic Gardens: This is a must-see! A breathtaking mosaic art installation created by artist Isaiah Zagar. It`s an indoor and outdoor labyrinth of folk art, found objects, and stunning tiles.



Shopping & Dining: Find everything from vintage clothing stores and record shops to tattoo parlors and local boutiques. Grab a classic Philly cheesesteak at Jim`s Steaks or explore international flavors at places like Puyero (Venezuelan) or South Street Souvlaki (Greek).



Rittenhouse Square: Walk a few minutes north to this beautiful, upscale park. It`s the heart of one of Philly`s most exclusive neighborhoods.



Upscale Shopping & Dining: Enjoy luxury shopping along Walnut Street and dine at world-class restaurants like Parc, Vetri Cucina, or The Love.



The Park Itself: The park is a great spot to people-watch, relax with a book on a bench, or attend one of the seasonal events like the farmers` market or a fine art show.



Explore Historic Philadelphia

Independence National Historical Park: A slightly longer walk or a short public transit ride away, this is `America`s most historic square mile.`



The Liberty Bell: See the iconic symbol of American independence.



Independence Hall: Where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were signed.



Museums & Art:

The Franklin Institute: One of the country`s first science museums, offering a fantastic and educational experience for all ages.

Philadelphia Museum of Art: See the impressive collections and, of course, run up the famous `Rocky Steps` for a photo op with the Rocky Statue.



Barnes Foundation: Home to one of the world`s greatest collections of French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.



Getting Around

Walkability: The property is in a highly walkable area, and many key attractions are within a 15-20 minute walk.



Public Transit: The Broad Street Line (SEPTA) is easily accessible and can take you north to Center City`s business district or south to the stadiums.



Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tours: These tours are a great way to see a lot of the city`s highlights in a short amount of time, with stops at all the major landmarks.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 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: 25
Property Registration Number 959268

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in South Philadelphia within a short 14-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square and also 11 minutes on foot from Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. You'll also find Xfinity Mobile Arena and Liberty Bell Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Getaway in the heart of the city good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at Getaway in the heart of the city?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), which is 9.7 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is located 15.8 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Getaway in the heart of the city?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Getaway in the heart of the city.

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