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Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College

Swarthmore apartment with kitchen

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A parking lot with a brick building and a two-story structure in the background.
Hair dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Private kitchen
Smart TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Swarthmore, PA
  • Place, Swarthmore College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Spotlight Theater
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Springfield Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Swarthmore

In Swarthmore .A stay at this apartment places you within half a mile (1 km) of Swarthmore College and 6 miles (10 km) of Widener University. Harrah's Casino and Racetrack and Ridley Creek State Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Swarthmore College - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Spotlight Theater - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Players Club of Swarthmore - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Springfield Mall - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Community Arts Center - 8 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ichiban - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wawa - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College

Experience comfort and charm in the heart of Swarthmore! This cozy cottage sits in Town Center, steps from cafés, shops, and Swarthmore College. Whether you're here for business, leisure, or a campus event, it’s the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy a spotless, well-maintained space with your own dedicated parking spot for easy coming and going. Book your stay and enjoy small-town charm, walkable streets, and a warm, welcoming community.

The space
This listing is Unit 3 of a charming 4-unit cottage.

When you pull into the small parking lot, the cottage will be on your left-hand side. Unit 3 is the middle unit of the building—easy to find!

Please park in the parking space directly in front of Unit 3.

Look for the Unit 3 sign, the screen door, and the keypad entry lock.

The cottage features a kitchenette equipped with the essentials for preparing simple meals, along with cookware, dishes, utensils, a coffee maker, and complimentary coffee for your convenience.

For your comfort, the cottage is equipped with a brand-new air conditioning unit. Additional fans, portable air conditioning units, and an air mattress are available upon request. Please let us know if you would like any of these items during your stay.

Cottage 3 features a couch and loveseat that may accommodate a third guest if needed. However, the cottage is cozy in size and is best suited for one or two guests seeking a comfortable stay.

Pet Policy
One well-behaved pet is welcome with a non-refundable pet fee. Please disclose pets at the time of booking.

If you would like to bring additional pets, you must obtain approval from the host prior to arrival. Additional approved pets are subject to an additional non-refundable pet fee.

Pets are not permitted on furniture or beds, and guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Excessive pet hair, odors, stains, or damage may result in additional cleaning or repair charges.

If you need any help finding the cottage or have questions during your stay, we're close by and always happy to assist. Just send us a text or message us through the app!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you 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 trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College to the airport?

This apartment is 8.9 mi (19-min drive) away from the Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

Does Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Harrah's Casino and Racetrack (9-min drive) and Philadelphia Live! Casino and Hotel (21-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College to downtown Swarthmore?

This apartment is 0.1 mi away from Swarthmore.

Bright 1BR•Central Location• Parking •Near College Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candace D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great and super clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026