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Huge 5BR Historic Home•Town Center

Apartment in Swarthmore with kitchen

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Living area
Living area
Interior
Living area
Living area
5 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Swarthmore, PA
  • Place, Swarthmore College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Spotlight Theater
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Players Club of Swarthmore
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Huge 5BR Historic Home•Town Center

This expansive 5-bedroom, 2-story home offers unmatched comfort, charm, and convenience—ideal for families, large groups, alumni, visiting parents, professionals, and guests exploring the area.

Located directly on Park Ave and overlooking the lively strip, you’ll be just steps away from shops, cafés, the co-op market, restaurants, a brewery, and the laundromat. Swarthmore College is only one block away, and the train station (with direct service to Philadelphia) is conveniently nearby.

The Space
This one-of-a-kind historic property combines small-town warmth with modern amenities.

Highlights:
5 spacious bedrooms
Two-story layout with room to spread out
Large living room with 65" TV, comfy couches & enhanced lighting Sun-filled sunroom perfect for morning coffee or reading Dining area with plenty of seating
Fully stocked kitchen (pots, pans, silverware, glasses, toaster, kettle, microwave, coffee bar)
Multiple workspaces with desks in several bedrooms
Strong heating & AC, ceiling fans, salt lamp & essential oil diffuser
Board games for downtime
Dedicated parking included

Bedroom Layout
Bedroom 1 – Master Suite (First Floor)
King bed
Private lounge area
32" TV
Large closet space

Bedroom 2 (First Floor)
Queen bed
Office desk & dresser

Bedroom 3 (First Floor)
Two full beds
Office desk & dresser

Bedroom 4 (Second Floor)
Full bed
Spacious desk/table
Dynamic lighting enhancements

Bedroom 5 (Second Floor)
Full bed
Office desk
50" TV
Private half bathroom

Bathrooms
Full bathroom on first floor
Half bathroom on second floor
Plenty of towels, extra blankets & pillows stored in multiple closets.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please clean up any messes. Place used towels in the bathtub, and leave all other linens on the beds.
Please close the door firmly and press the lock button on the keypad to secure the door. Place the parking pass back on dining room table. Failure to leave pass will result in a $50 fine.
Turn off the AC/heat, fans, lights, TVs, etc., and leave the remotes on the table.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
If you lose or forget to leave the parking pass on dining room table an additional $50 fee will need to be paid for replacement.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property # 4945461vb

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Swarthmore

Swarthmore is home to this apartment. Aronimink Golf Club and Please Touch Museum are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ice Works Skating Complex and Gloucester County Dream Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Xfinity Mobile Arena or Lincoln Financial Field.
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Swarthmore, PA

What's nearby

  • Swarthmore College - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Spotlight Theater - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Players Club of Swarthmore - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Springfield Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Xfinity Mobile Arena - 20 min drive - 26.0 km

Getting around

  • Swarthmore Station - 1 min walk
  • Township Line Road Station - 13 min drive
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪320 Market Café - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tony Luke's Springfield Mall - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Huge 5BR Historic Home•Town Center pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Huge 5BR Historic Home•Town Center?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Huge 5BR Historic Home•Town Center?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Huge 5BR Historic Home•Town Center?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Huge 5BR Historic Home•Town Center located?

Situated in Swarthmore, this apartment building is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Swarthmore College and within 6 miles (10 km) of Widener University and Harrah's Casino and Racetrack. Ridley Creek State Park and Riddle Memorial Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km). Swarthmore Station is only a 2-minute walk and Morton Station is 30 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Nicole

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Hi! I’m Nicole — a music lover, cat rescuer, and proud Denver/Philly host who believes travel should feel effortless and cozy. When I’m not running live events or hanging out with my rescue cats, I’m making sure my guests have everything they need for a smooth, stress-free stay. I love good food, good vibes, and helping people feel at home wherever they are. Can’t wait to host you!

Why they chose this property

Discover the heart of Swarthmore at Town Center, a lively, walkable neighborhood nestled beside the beautiful Swarthmore College campus. Stroll along tree-lined streets filled with cozy cafés, local boutiques, and charming bookstores — each with its own story and small-town warmth.

Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a college visit, you’ll love being steps away from everything. Enjoy a morning coffee at Hobbs or Vicky’s Place, grab a slice at Renato Pizza, or explore healthy options at the Swarthmore Co-Op. Take a leisurely walk through the gardens, relax in Central Park, or catch a live event at the outdoor amphitheater.

Swarthmore’s “Ville” shopping district offers a delightful mix of independent shops, artisan bakeries, and farm-to-table restaurants — perfect for exploring and connecting with the local community. Art lovers can visit nearby galleries, while book enthusiasts will enjoy the town’s inviting independent bookstores.
You’ll be close to several nearby colleges — including Swarthmore, Widener, Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and Villanova — making this the perfect home base for campus visits or special events.

Come experience the charm, creativity, and welcoming spirit of Swarthmore — a town where nature, learning, and community come together beautifully.

What makes this property unique

This one-of-a-kind historic property combines small-town warmth with modern amenities.

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