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Stunning 2 BR 2 Bath w/ Shared Roofdeck | Old City
Complete your Philly experience at The Edison. This modern building contrasts beautifully with Old City — known as the country's most historic square mile. Walk to top restaurants, shops, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Race Street Pier, and more! Just a 10 min Uber to Eagles, Phillies 76ers & Flyers games. ➢Two Queen Beds ➢2 bathrooms ➢Queen Sleeper sofa (linens provided) ➢Shared rooftop deck with panoramic views ➢$20/ day parking in nearby lot ➢Free in-unit washer/ dryer ➢ 24/7 Support
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Bucks County Historic Estate Suite built in 1741.
This historic estate built in 1741 is steeped in history. Once called home by Charles F. Warwick, Philadelphia's mayor (circa 1895), it has had many purposes over the years. It is central to many attractions: the famous Bucks County Wine Trail; Sesame Place, Parx Casino, Philadelphia, countless microbreweries, Peddler's Village, Great Adventure, Lancaster, Washington Crossing, New Hope, Garden of Reflection, Pennsbury Manor, Parry Mansion, Longwood Gardens, Philadelphia Zoo and much more!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Trendy, Modern, & Comfy Home w/Roofdeck + Backyard
You'll absolutely love this beautiful modern and trendy townhome! Renovated perfection with a spacious 2000 sqft with 4 floors consisting of 4 Bedrooms (5 beds) and 2.5 baths! Comfortably sleeps 10 and each bedroom has a walk-in closets! Wonderful outdoor spaces with a bi-level deck off kitchen and huge rooftop decks with plenty of seating. Amazing central location just a short ride to all attractions Philly has to offer. Perfect for traveling business partners, family getaways, & small groups!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Charming cottage
Welcome to this over 100 yr young charming cottage located betw New Hope Boro and Peddlers Village. Completely updated and renewed, this stylish open floor plan cutie has all new appliances, offering Bertazonni stove, Pfisher & Pakel fridge &much more! Two generously sized bedrooms on the upper level, full bathroom on first floor. Exquisite views of the professionally landscaped spacious rear yard and in ground pool with lg deck overlooking the grounds & charming paths to guide you thru
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Mountain House - A private rustic home with goats
Mountain house is a secluded 3 bedroom house with a seasonal pool, hot tub and goats just minutes away from New Hope and many other local attractions. This house has rustic charm and is well suited for anyone who enjoys the quiet beauty of country life while being only a stones throw from dozens of charming restaurants, bars, and galleries. This home is great for families, intergenerational gatherings, and friend groups looking for a fun country retreat. Parties or events not allowed.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Academy Guesthouse with a Fireplace and Courtyard
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish Apartment. This location is only 5 minutes from Parx casino! Parking is free and 5 feet from where you will be staying. This space features a courtyard with a fire pit and a well lit outdoor dinning space. Inside the walls are well insulated, so the space is quiet. And features a gas fireplace for cold winter nights! Internet is fast and free. There is a desk in the living room that is perfect for remote workers. Tesla charger is also available
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
The Lambertville Haven
Welcome to The Lambertville Haven, the most prestigious address in Lambertville! This rare and exquisite home features 4 bedrooms, a chef’s kitchen, a private backyard oasis with a hot tub, a state-of-the-art gym with a Lululemon Mirror and Peloton, and a mini game room for endless entertainment. Perfectly located just steps from Lambertville and New Hope’s finest cafes, boutiques, and dining, this rarely available retreat offers the pinnacle of luxury and an unforgettable stay.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
The Red Barn | Newtown, PA
This romantic getaway offers a history all its own. Welcome to our fully renovated and restored circa 1829 barn 2nd floor guest suite. Within walking/biking distance to Historic Newtown Borough and all of its unique boutique shops and restaurants. This cozy space offers 1 bedroom with a queen bed, efficiency kitchen, open floor plan living room, dedicated workspace and outdoor deck. Close to I-95 as well as the charming towns of New Hope, Lambertville, Doylestown and Princeton.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Spacious, well designed guest house near Princeton
When not enjoying the 2,000 sq ft of living space with a fireplace and central air, you will have easy access to major universities, golf courses, public transportation, hospitals, Sesame Place, farms, bike trails, and large shopping centers, all within 15 minutes. Centrally located, you can take day trips to Jersey beaches or PA ski resorts within 45 minutes, or to NYC within 75 minutes. When you want to relax, you can use or enjoy the reading nook, board games, TV and more.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Guest cottage with pool in historic Bucks County
Welcome to Serendipity Knoll! Relax and unwind in this peaceful grove, completely secluded but centrally located near restaurants, shopping, historic sites and tourist activities. Stroll through the gardens, wander by the creek or sit and relax at the pool as you enjoy the surroundings on our beautiful two acre lot. We believe you will literally feel your stress melt away as you drive onto the property. Easily accessible by train(Septa) and by highway.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews
Cozy 1 bedroom apartment with 3/4 bath
1 bedroom apartment attached to our home with its own separate driveway and key code entrance. Centrally located between Philadelphia and New York City. Popular family attraction Sesame Place is 10 minutes away, and Philadelphia is a 30 minute drive. Conveniently located near major highways 95 and the PA Turnpike. 1 hour drive to the Jersey Shore The apartment has its own separate entrance and does not have access to our backyard or the patio upstairs.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Historic Tiny Cottage on the Delaware Canal
This renovated home, dating back to 1900, is located right along the picturesque Delaware Canal, offering stunning views and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like kayaking and biking. Inside are modern amenities like a new heating/AC system, hardwood floors, a new bathroom, W/D, and a fully equipped kitchen. The loft area features a queen bed and a desk area perfect for remote work. The yard has outdoor seating to enjoy the scenery.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Sesame Place
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Private apartment in 1890’s chocolate factory.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Clean & Cozy 1BR Near Liberty Bell & Riverfront
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Downtown Oasis FIrst-Floor Condo
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
SJ Suburban HiDeAwAy
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
New NoLibs Cozy Studio
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Designer 2bdrm Flat in Center City w/ Parking
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 790 reviews
Sunny Downtown 2BR w/ Parking
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Modern Condo in Trendy Neighborhood
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Your Own Private 1Bd/1Br Tiny Home near TCNJ
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
The Federal Twist House
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Princeton Gem: Dining, Activities & Campus Nearby
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Charming Vintage House, Great Location w/Parking
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
Charming & Whimsical Historic River Home
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
*Cheerful & Cozy 3BR / home with pool*
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
The Stone House in Downtown Stockton
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top10% - Lux Home, Park, Restaurant, Near New Hope
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

* Princeton Area *2 Bed Apt*Full Kitchen*Sleeps 6*
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Cute apt near Lawrenceville Prep
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews
The Hamilton Hideaway
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Modern Fishtown 2BR/2.5BR w/Parking and Roofdeck!
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Modern Downtown Lambertville Studio
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews
Staycation in Oversized 1 Bdrm~Jenkintown, PA
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Entire Apt in Historic / State Capital Dist .
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Cozy, Walkable Studio in Fishtown
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Sesame Place

The Belle House: pet friendly near Lambertville
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Bucks County Bliss-Studio w Pool & Jacuzzi
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews
Dog Friendly Cottage near river in Bucks County
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Spacious Downtown 4BR/3BTH w'Roofdeck! Sleeps 12
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Built on the Rock: Full suite in historic town
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Philadelphia, Sesame Place, New Town, Parx, Inn!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Charming Home Historic Bucks Co
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Spacious Bucks County Retreat in Langhorne Manor
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Sesame Place Philadelphia located?
Sesame Place Philadelphia stands in the Bucks County area, near neighborhoods with parks, shops, and dining. Its surroundings feature a mix of suburban settings and locally rooted attractions, making it easy to explore nearby activities before or after your visit.
When is the best time to visit Sesame Place Philadelphia?
Late spring and early summer are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures around 54–83°F (12–28°C) and lush scenery. Visiting during weekdays may provide lighter crowds, and holiday weekends often feature themed events.
How old is Sesame Place Philadelphia?
Sesame Place Philadelphia has been welcoming visitors since the early 1980s, making it several decades old. Many of its original features have evolved, while the connection to Sesame Street remains central.
Why was Sesame Place Philadelphia built?
Sesame Place Philadelphia was built to bring the beloved Sesame Street characters and themes to life in an interactive setting. The park creates immersive opportunities for guests to explore educational play, live entertainment, and themed attractions inspired by the children's television show.
What are some things to do near Sesame Place Philadelphia?
The region has family-friendly destinations like playgrounds, nature trails, and local museums. Shopping areas, dining spots, and seasonal festivals around Bucks County create options for exploring arts, food, and community events.
How is the weather near Sesame Place Philadelphia?
The area around Sesame Place Philadelphia has chilly winters, with temperatures ranging from 26–41°F (-3–5°C), and warmer summers near 70–88°F (21–31°C). Rainfall is relatively consistent through most months, so packing waterproof layers is often suggested.
How was Sesame Place Philadelphia built?
Sesame Place Philadelphia was constructed with vibrant themed structures and safe play areas, combining traditional amusement park engineering with educational concepts. The park's design centers around immersion and accessibility, integrating water attractions, playgrounds, and performance spaces.
What is the history of Sesame Place Philadelphia?
Sesame Place Philadelphia opened in the early 1980s as a theme park based on Sesame Street, focusing on interactive attractions and educational experiences for children. Over time, it has expanded to include water rides, performances, and character meet-and-greets.
Destinations to explore
- Asbury Park Beach
- Six Flags Great Adventure
- Belmar Beach
- Pennsylvania Convention Center
- Longwood Gardens
- Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
- Manasquan Beach
- Long Branch Beach
- Wells Fargo Center
- University of Pennsylvania
- Citizens Bank Park
- Fairmount Park
- Seaside Heights Beach
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Spring Lake Beach
- Temple University
- Sandy Hook Beach
- Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area
- Sea Girt Beach
- Lincoln Financial Field
- French Creek State Park
- Drexel University
- Diggerland
- Philadelphia Zoo





