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If you are looking to stay near Boathouse Row, scroll through and discover holiday rentals to find the perfect one for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Boathouse Row

  • Picturesque waterfront: Enjoy stunning views and romantic settings perfect for intimate gatherings and events.
  • Cultural immersion: Explore nearby universities and art museums to experience the vibrant local culture.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Ideal for a weekend getaway, with welcoming neighbourhoods and activities for all ages.
  • Historical significance: Discover the rich history of the rowing clubs that line Boathouse Row.
  • Variety of activities: Engage in leisurely walks, picnics, or water activities along the scenic lake.

Top attractions near Boathouse Row

Boathouse Row in Merion Station offers a delightful mix of cultural and family-oriented attractions. Explore the picturesque rowing clubs and enjoy intimate gatherings by the water lake. With nearby modern universities and art museums, there's plenty to soak up for those keen on experiencing the local culture and vibrant city life. A visit to this iconic spot is sure to enrich your holiday in the United States.

  • Pennsylvania Convention Center: A bustling hub for events and conferences, this venue offers a professional atmosphere and hosts a variety of exhibitions and gatherings, perfect for networking and experiencing the local business culture.
  • Temple University: A vibrant urban campus that combines modern architecture with rich traditions, Temple University is a dynamic place to explore, showcasing city life and a diverse student community.
  • Barnes Foundation: An impressive art museum renowned for its extraordinary collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, the Barnes Foundation immerses visitors in rich cultural experiences and artistic heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Boathouse Row, enjoy a captivating concert at the Kimmel Center, immerse yourselves in the adventurous water sports, or experience the vibrant dance performances at Philadanco. Each activity offers a unique blend of culture and excitement, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

While staying near Boathouse Row, families can unwind at Fairmount Park, just 3.2km away, or engage in activities at the Daskalakis Athletic Center, 6.4km from the Row. For sports enthusiasts, Connie Mack Stadium, also 6.4km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere for family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

While in Merion Station, groups can tee off at Walnut Lane Golf Club, indulge in local flavours at Reading Terminal Market, and enjoy a show at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts. These activities offer a perfect blend of sport, culture, and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Boathouse Row

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay—be sure to set your filters according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Boathouse Row with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and plenty more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Boathouse Row with young kids: Going on holiday with little ones can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Boathouse Row: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Boathouse Row: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Boathouse Row

Boathouse Row in Merion Station, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and historical significance. Visitors can enjoy romantic getaways along the picturesque waterfront, ideal for intimate weddings or lakeside events. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly neighborhoods surrounding the area make it a perfect weekend getaway destination. Explore nearby cities to experience a vibrant mix of culture and community, ensuring an unforgettable holiday filled with unique experiences.

  • Philadelphia: Located a mere 8.0km from Boathouse Row, Philadelphia is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Travelers flock here for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities. Explore the renowned arts centres, catch a game at a major sports facility, or immerse yourself in educational experiences at one of the many museums. Key landmarks include the iconic stadiums and event venues that host a variety of exciting events throughout the year, making it a hub for entertainment and learning.
  • Bala-Cynwyd: Just 1.1km from Boathouse Row, Bala-Cynwyd is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and cultural experiences. Known for its beautiful recreational areas and vibrant theatre scene, this city is perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in local culture. Visit historic and modern universities that dot the area, alongside notable stadiums that enhance the local atmosphere. Bala-Cynwyd is a peaceful yet engaging spot to unwind and explore.
  • Center City: Situated 8.0km from Boathouse Row, Center City is the bustling heart of Philadelphia, ideal for those interested in family, business, and cultural experiences. This urban landscape boasts an array of arts centres and shopping areas, perfect for a day of exploration. With several educational institutions, it’s a great spot to learn and experience the city’s vibrant culture. Key attractions include the convention centre and stadiums, which offer a lively backdrop for events and gatherings.

Best time to go to Boathouse Row

If you're planning a trip to Boathouse Row, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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