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A serene view of a pond is captured, surrounded by trees showcasing autumnal colors. A stone patio offers seating options, with a yellow mum plant adding a touch of floral detail. The grassy yard leads gently to the water's edge, inviting relaxing outdoor moments.
Cottage in Kempton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cozy country stone cottage in beautiful setting

Cozy country stone cottage, circa 1840, in a beautiful setting. 1 Bedroom, 1 BR/Shower, Kitchen, eating area, LR & electric fireplace. On-site pond & multiple streams with plenty of wildlife. Great hiking or walking country roads, same for biking & running. Near Hawk Mountain, the Pinnacle & Appalachian Trail for hiking & XC skiing. Close to Leaser Lake for kayaking, sailing or fishing. Multiple Wineries, Micro Breweries, & Distilleries nearby to visit. Local restaurants. Boat trailer space.

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A modern kitchen showcases white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with bar seating offers additional space for meals. A dining table is set for four, complemented by elegant, light-colored chairs. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Home in Wescosville
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Helen's Home Away From Home in Wescosville

Completely renovated, cozy townhouse on the 18th hole of Shepherd Hills Golf Course. Very close to highways, Dorney Park, Hamilton Crossings, local colleges and universities, walking and hiking trails. Very safe and convenient. Lovely home features very large Master bedroom with 1 king bed, second bedroom offers 1 queen bed and a twin bed. Full kitchen (stocked), dining, and living room. Wifi and smart tvs. Code lock. Washer and dryer. Everything you could ask for in a private home.

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Cottage in Upper Black Eddy
5 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

Riverwood Cottage• borders Bucks County state park

Wake up to fresh bagels and quiet countryside views. This charming guest cottage sits in the heart of Bucks County, surrounded by picturesque river towns and rolling hills. Enjoy fresh bagels delivered to your door on your first morning. Take a 5 minute drive along the Delaware River into Frenchtown for a day of exploring and dining. Close to New Hope, Lambertville and Doylestown. ***No pets allowed - please book our dog-friendly bungalow (on same property) if you’d like to bring your dog.

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Home in Allentown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Ideally located/skiing Blue Mt. & Bear creek

Escape to our mid century home near Bethlehem Christmas City, Poconos, Hiking, Biking, & Skiing. Beautifully decorated 3 bedroom house is the ideal setting for cherished family gatherings and festive celebrations. 2 family rooms add to a relaxing family vacation. Plus Ping Pong in the basement. Outside private enclosed backyard with fire pit. Covered patio with outdoor shuffleboard. Small events are considered with homeowners approval (bridal showers, birthday, etc.) additional costs

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in front, complemented by a sleek TV cabinet with a flat-screen TV. Natural light enters through a window dressed with curtains, highlighting the room's inviting ambiance.
Home in Bethlehem
5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Elegant private house near Historic Bethlehem

Welcome to the Butcher Shop ! After a total gut renovation, we have finally completed the conversion of a 1950's butcher shop into a unique, super-comfortable get-away, 3 minutes from downtown Bethlehem. Many original details were preserved as we completely re-imagined this 1600 sq ft. space, from the giant kitchen door and display cases to the metal beams and track system running throughout the house. We tried to make the space interesting and functional. We hope you like it.

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Apartment in New Tripoli
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Countryside Suite

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. This beautiful, cozy countryside suite is located in an area where there is a lot to do. If you like the outdoors, shopping, wineries distilleries, breweries or just plain relaxing in the country, this is the place for you. We are a short driving distance to all local restaurants, hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and shops. Access to the pool and a private patio are included in the price of the rental.

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Home in Allentown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Allentown Home Near Rose Garden Private Back Yard

Our completely modernized and remodeled home is conveniently located in the Lehigh Valley, right in the heart of beautiful, Historic West End. From our home, you'll have easy access to Dorney Park, the DaVinci Science Center, Muhlenberg and Cedar Crest Colleges, Lehigh University, the PPL Center, Wind Creek Casino, and the Bethlehem Steel Stacks. Our home is directly across from the famous Allentown Rose Gardens that you can walk at your leisure.

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An elegantly structured Victorian twin house features a brick exterior with intricate architectural details. A white staircase leads to the entrance, framed by a covered porch. Surrounding greenery and mature trees complement the classic style of the property, creating a welcoming impression.
Home in Macungie
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Entire semidetached home in Macungie

Charming (1900 sqft) 1883 Victorian twin house ( not ADA) with original Architectural details, window air conditioners & ceiling fans in living-room and two bedrooms. This is a whole house : 2nd floor: 2 bedrooms 1, 2 & 1 half bedroom where 1/2 bedroom is a room you’ll have to walk through to get to the bathroom also 1/2 bedroom has stairs down to 1st fl to the kitchen, living room dining room & laundry on a picturesque St across from a creek.

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A lakeside retreat is showcased with wooden decks and a charming facade. Bright yellow chairs are arranged to enjoy the view, while the structure is surrounded by lush greenery, reflecting on the calm water, and providing a serene setting.
Cabin in Lenhartsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

"The Nest" a cozy cabin

Reconnect with your sweetheart at this romantic escape . Drink your morning brew on the deck as you watch nature wake up . If you are feeling adventurous you can bike on the local rails to trails or hike the nearby Appalachian Trail. And you are getting away to relax, right ? This is a delightful property for lounging... with twin swings on the deck and a hammock in the yard. End your day unwinding on the dock as you watch the sun set.

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The exterior of the historic Seven Sirens Brewing Company is displayed, featuring a modern façade with large glass windows and a welcoming entrance. Planters with greenery line the front, enhancing the inviting appearance of the building.
Apartment in Bethlehem
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

The Sirens Lair - Stay above a brewery (306)

Experience the heart and soul of Bethlehem, PA at The Seven Sirens Lair, an Airbnb located above the Seven Sirens Brewing Company. Enjoy live music, beer, wine, and cocktails in the 8,500 sqft brewery inside a historic building from the 1800s. As a guest, you'll receive a 10% discount at the brewery. Perfect for exploring the city and beyond, The Seven Sirens Lair offers a unique and immersive experience in a vibrant location.

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa adorned with cushions, complemented by a stylish armchair. A round coffee table occupies the center, while a 55” Smart TV is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a remote-controlled ceiling fan adds comfort.
Townhouse in Bethlehem
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Downtown Bee: Blissful escape @ Main Street!

Step into the extraordinary realm of 'The Downtown Bee,' a cozy escape that transcends the ordinary and elevates your living experience to new heights. Nestled just three blocks away from the heartbeat of Bethlehem, this exquisite abode seamlessly blends the charm of the early 1900s with the contemporary allure of the 21st Century. Discover more below.

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An a-frame home is showcased, featuring a spacious deck with modern outdoor seating arrangements. A fire pit sits on a stone patio, surrounded by greenery. Large windows reflect the surrounding trees, inviting natural light into the living space. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby.
Chalet in Birdsboro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Luxury Mountain Chalet with Fireplace & Hot Tub

Discover a luxurious A-frame chalet in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, offering stunning mountain views. Enjoy the cozy fireplace, relax in the hot tub, and cook in the outdoor kitchen. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, this chalet is near hiking trails, fishing spots, and canoeing opportunities. Experience a true escape from the ordinary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Allentown?

    Many visitors choose stays in downtown Allentown for arts, dining, and walkable attractions, or in West End neighborhoods known for tree-lined streets and local markets. Family travelers often opt for accommodations near parks or the Lehigh Valley Zoo area.

  • What are the best things to do in Allentown with kids?

    Kids can enjoy the Da Vinci Science Center, interactive exhibits at the Allentown Public Library, and play areas at Cedar Beach Park. The Lehigh Valley Zoo, located just outside the city, is also a frequently suggested destination for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Allentown?

    Explore the Allentown Art Museum, discover automobile history at America On Wheels Museum, and walk through Lehigh Parkway. Food enthusiasts can try local bakeries and farmers' markets around Central Allentown.

  • How is the weather in Allentown?

    Allentown has cold winters, with lows around 22°F (-6°C), and warm, humid summers peaking near 86°F (30°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so it is a good idea to check the current forecast and pack for variable weather.

  • When is the best time to visit Allentown?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended, when temperatures are more moderate and local festivals take place. These seasons bring colorful foliage and opportunities to explore outdoor parks in comfortable weather.

  • What are the best places to visit in Allentown?

    Frequently suggested stops include the Allentown Art Museum, America On Wheels Museum, and the Da Vinci Science Center. Enjoy outdoor time at Lehigh Parkway or explore local markets downtown.

  • What are some hiking trails in Allentown?

    Allentown has outdoor trails at Trexler Nature Preserve, the Lehigh Parkway, and South Mountain, each with paths suitable for various experience levels. These areas are frequently suggested for walking, jogging, and experiencing local flora and fauna.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Allentown?

    Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the Da Vinci Science Center, enjoy picnics at Trexler Park, or take part in creative workshops at the Allentown Art Museum. Seasonal festivals and minor league sporting events are also popular family outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Allentown?

    Consider exploring the Lehigh Valley wine trail, historic Bethlehem with its preserved Moravian buildings, or hiking areas in local state parks around the region. Many visitors also spend the day enjoying local farmers' markets, covered bridges, or scenic drives through Pennsylvania Dutch Country.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Allentown?

    Allentown has many accommodations where pets are welcome, especially in residential neighborhoods or near major parks. You can easily find stays that allow pets and include amenities such as fenced yards, patios, or easy access to outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Allentown?

    Check local farmers' markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and explore neighborhood bakeries for Pennsylvania Dutch treats. Allentown has reliable public transit options and walkable downtown scenes, making it easier to experience cultural sights and parks.

  • What is Allentown known for?

    Allentown has a rich industrial heritage and is known for its vibrant arts community, locally rooted food traditions, and historic districts. The city has green parks, inclusive festivals, and cultural spaces that reflect its diverse history.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Allentown?

    Around Allentown, less crowded spots include local covered bridges and the Allentown Art Museum, which has rotating exhibitions highlighting regional works. Riverside parks and quiet neighborhoods often reveal a creative, historic side to the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Allentown?

    Allentown is known for Pennsylvania Dutch classics like shoofly pie, soft pretzels, and chicken pot pie. Local diners and bakeries also serve pierogies, fresh sausages, and apple dumplings reflecting the area's diverse influences.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Allentown?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for urban parks and museums, and bring layers for seasonal temperature changes—winters can drop to 22°F (-6°C), while summers reach up to 86°F (30°C). An umbrella or light rain jacket is useful, as rain is possible throughout the year.

  • What is the nightlife in Allentown like?

    Allentown has a lively downtown scene with venues for live music, craft beer, and late-night bites. Look for locally rooted cocktail bars, performance spaces, and musical events in the city center and arts districts.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Allentown?

    The Great Allentown Fair around Labor Day weekend, Mayfair Festival of the Arts in late spring, and the Lehigh Valley Pride Festival are among the most popular annual events. These celebrations often feature food, live music, crafts, and local traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Allentown?

    Allentown has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, with options near parks, playgrounds, or residential neighborhoods. Many homes and apartments provide features like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces suitable for families.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Allentown

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Allentown

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Allentown vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Allentown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Allentown rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Allentown stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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