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A light-filled living area features a stylish blue couch adorned with patterned cushions. A modern dining table is situated nearby, surrounded by four wooden stools. Two windows provide natural light, highlighting the space's calm ambiance.
Condo in Media
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom Condo with Free Parking

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish newly renovated space. It is on the second floor in a two-story building, located in a bamboo forest. A shopping mall is around the corner. Riddle Village and Riddle Hospital are nearby. A 4 min drive to Elwyn or Wawa Septa Train Station, 18 min drive to Philadelphia International Airport, 25 min to UPenn. Easy access to Media downtown area with lots of restaurants. Hope you'll enjoy the wall pictures that I brought back from different national parks.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a patchwork quilt in red, white, and blue. Decorative stars and a small house-shaped lamp add charm to the room. A faux fireplace creates a warm ambiance, complemented by a comfortable chair nearby.
Apartment in Media
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Private Studio Apartment In Great Location

Lower Level Studio space located on an acre of land with a shared private entrance with narrow steps down to enter space and a private locked entrance to the apartment. This listing is part of a private home and we live upstairs. Please be respectful as we are happy to share our home with you. Although the listing says 3 guests it would be more suitable for a family of 3 than 3 adults. Only one parking space is provided. Options to book a relaxing private yoga, sound healing or reiki session:)

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, complemented by decorative pillows. Two lamps provide soft lighting on either side. A sleek television is mounted on the wall, and an electric fireplace adds warmth to the space. Large windows with curtains allow natural light.
Guest suite in Havertown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Claremont Cottage

Our one-bedroom suite is the perfect cozy getaway, whether you’re visiting Philadelphia or spending time in the surrounding area. We’re conveniently located near Media, Ardmore, Bryn Mawr, and many local colleges. While you’re here, cozy up to the electric fireplace, or enjoy time in the backyard or local neighborhood. We look forward to having you! Please note: Your "home away from home" is connected to our "home all the time," so please read the full space description before booking. Thanks!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features exposed wooden beams and a large window with views of treetops. A dark, patterned sofa sits on a colorful rug, accompanied by a small dining table and chairs nearby. A wall-mounted TV and a wooden cabinet offer storage space.
Guesthouse in Media
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Studio Apartment in Attractive Sylvan Setting

Enjoy the view of the treetops outside this secluded and bright studio while listening to limitless free music on the smart speaker. Unique touches include exposed beams, sliding barn door and European-style bathroom with large tiled shower. Enjoy original artwork hanging on the walls, a nod to Philadelphia's thriving art scene. Designed and decorated using a combination of American & European influences, the high quality finishes and accessories make this 280 square foot space feel like home.

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A bright sunroom is filled with natural light from large windows, offering views of greenery. It features comfortable seating with colorful cushions, a patterned area rug, and decorative artwork on the wall. A small lamp and a side table complete the inviting space.
Apartment in Swarthmore
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Skylight second floor apartment

Second, 3rd floor apartment. Apartment includes a master bedroom with a full sized bed and a guest bedroom with 2 twin beds. Private bathroom. There is a dining area with refrigerator, sink,microwave,induction hot pate convection toaster oven, coffee maker, french press dining table,Alexa and LCD TV. The dining area does NOT have a STOVE. 3rd floor meditation room with skylights and sitting area with LCD. ALL APARTMENT AREA IS PRIVATE. Home backs up to woods and back garden. NO CLEANING FEES.

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A bright living room is displayed, featuring a blue sectional sofa and a glass coffee table atop an area rug. Natural light enters through a large window, framed by light-colored curtains. A ceiling fan is positioned above, and a black armchair is located in the corner.
Apartment in Prospect Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

2BR Cozy Apt 1 mi from Airport (PHL) Free Parking

Newly Renovated, centrally located Multi-unit home in a suburban neighborhood. This 1st Floor unit is a 2BR/1BA apartment with a private entrance. Complete with all you need for a work trip, get away or longer stay. The unit features a full kitchen, living room with pull out couch. The Kitchen has full sized stainless steel appliances, dishes, cookware and small kitchen appliances. There is fast Wi-fi, Keyless entry/self check-in, Smart TV's in each room and an in unit Washer and Dryer.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a light grey sofa with decorative pillows, positioned on polished hardwood flooring. A wooden coffee table sits beside a sleek television stand. The open space leads to a contemporary kitchen with two barstools visible in the background.
Apartment in Morton
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom unit with parking on premises

Kick back and relax in this calm, very private, stylish space, in a safe and quiet neighborhood. The apartment is in mint condition and recently renovated. We are within walking distance (9 blocks) to the Media/Elwin SEPTA Regional Rail, which takes you to Center City Philadelphia. We are also only a one-mile walk to the beautiful Swarthmore College Campus. We are 2.5 miles from I-476, I-95, supermarkets, restaurants, and the Springfield Mall. The PHL airport is 15 minutes away.

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An open-concept living space is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A dark futon is adorned with orange decorative pillows, complemented by a low coffee table. A lamp provides additional light, while patterned curtains frame the windows. A doorway leads to the entrance.
Apartment in Media
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Pennell Apartment- By Neumann Univ

Welcome to the apartment on Pennell! This apartment offers a modern, recently renovated peaceful and private setting right next to the woods! Large windows allow natural light to spill into the open-concept living space. Expect to see deer and other wildlife. Our place is 2 minutes from Barnaby' restaurant, 5 minutes from Linvilla Orchards & Neumann University & also 15 minutes from State Street in Media where you can enjoy food, drinks, shopping and or just strolling.

Guest favorite
The living room features a large sectional sofa and a centered ottoman. Natural light enters through two windows, complemented by sheer curtains. A modern television is mounted on the wall, and an abstract painting adds color. A potted plant and decorative items are present.
Apartment in Media
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lemon St. Retreat

A quaint 2 bedroom apartment located a stones throw from downtown Media (state street). The neighborhood is full of great restaurants, coffee shops, bars and parks. The house has a newly finished front & back deck, a newly finished kitchen and a bathroom with tub perfect for relaxing. Media is the perfect neighborhood for a weekend or week getaway! Train station a couple blocks away, 20 mins from Philly and Philly airport. If in need for longer stays message me 👍🏼

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented with a dark grey sectional sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. A colorful rug covers the hardwood floor, and a painting depicting a serene pathway hangs on the wall. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the inviting space.
Home in Lansdowne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Charming historical home near Philadelphia

This 3 story victorian home sits on a treelined street nestled between a Quaker school and picturesque stone church. The 3rd floor apartment is resident occupied and the 1st and 2nd floors consist of 2+ bedrooms, kitchen, dining room and LR solely for AirBNB guests. Cozy up with a good book, cook a meal in the well appointed kitchen, relax by the outdoor fire pit and find your zen in the garden. Wifi and 2 parking spaces. Welcome to the Honeysuckle Hideout.

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A three-story building is presented, featuring a red roof and neutral-painted exterior. A landscaped yard is visible, complemented by a low fence and mature trees. Sidewalk and street access are provided in front, with clear blue skies framing the scene.
Apartment in Media
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Expanded & Updated Downtown Media Gem!

Recently renovated apartment in the heart of everybody's hometown, Media! We made it more cozy and welcoming than before but still so close to everything Downtown Media has to offer. This cozy apartment comes nicely equipped with everything needed for your stay. This one bedroom one bathroom 3rd floor walk up apartment will be your perfect getaway in Media. Come relax and enjoy all that this wonderful location has to offer you!

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A forest path is surrounded by tall trees and dense greenery, with ferns lining the ground. The sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere for hikers. The trail, partially obscured by foliage, invites exploration into the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Media
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

The Welcoming Woods

Enjoy the quiet of the woods as you relax in your private space. The studio is minutes away from downtown Media where you can enjoy the shops & restaurants on State St or take a 20 minute ride into Philadelphia. Attractions include Tyler Arboretum, Ridley Creek State Park,Longwood Gardens,Linvilla Orchards & local wineries in Brandywine & Chadds Ford PA. The woods are waiting to welcome you!

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  • Do house rentals in Swarthmore have air conditioning?

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Swarthmore

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Swarthmore

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Swarthmore vacation rentals start at G$14,645 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Swarthmore vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Swarthmore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!