Foyer 1 Foyer 2 Dining room Kitchen Living room 1 Living room 2 Hall to bedrooms Main bathroom1 Main bathroom 2 Guest bedroom 1, queen bed Guest bedroom 2 Screened porch 1 Screened porch 2 Rear garden, gas grill, hammock Primary bedroom, king bed

 

Premium #32861

Comfy cottage in the Philadelphia suburbs


House • Jenkintown PA United States

    4 Guests  
    2 Bedrooms  
    1.5 Bathrooms  
  Primary home

Exchange types accepted

  Simultaneous  
  Non-Simultaneous  
  Non-Reciprocal & Globe  

Statistics

Listed  July 2024
Views  264

General overview

Our home is very comfortable and centrally located, close to 2 train stations and a bus to take you to Philadelphia in 24 minutes. Within walking distance of shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, pharmacy, grocery stores, banks.

The space

You enter through the front door and enter the foyer. There is a large living room with fireplace and TV. There is a dining room with seating for 6. A galley kitchen is efficiently laid out and includes many appliances and a pantry. There is a full, 4 piece bathroom with tub and separate shower and a half bath. There are 2 double bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the main with a king. Near the back door is a mud room and access to the screened porch at the back of the house. There is a peaceful garden with lots of furry and feathered visitors. There is also off street parking in the driveway.

Guest access

The home is on a single, ground floor, except the laundry is in the basement. Guests will have access to the entire house. There is an alarm system and guests will be provided with a temporary code for access. Guests will not have access to the garage.

Notes

The garden includes a gas BBQ and a hammock.

Features


Washer
Washer
Dishwasher
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Clothes dryer
Oven
Oven
Microwave
Microwave
Coffee machine
Coffee machine
Fridge
Fridge
Iron
Iron
Hair dryer
Hair dryer
Heating
Heating
Air conditioning
Air conditioning
TV
TV
WiFi
WiFi
High Speed Internet
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
Bathtub
First aid kit
First aid kit
Smoke alarms
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Bed sheets
Towels
Towels
Workspace
Workspace
Fireplace
Fireplace
BBQ
BBQ
Garden / yard
Garden / yard
Covered porch / verandah
Covered porch / verandah

Travel Styles

    Long term
    Weekend
    Romantic
    Sport and leisure
    Foodie
    Relaxing
    City
    Culture
    Last minute
    Good public transport

Accessibility

Single level 
Accessible stairways 
Wide hallways 
Accessible bedroom 
Accessible shower 
Handheld shower 
Slip resistant kitchen flooring 
Accessible parking space 

House rules

    Unsuitable for infants under 2
    Suitable for children ages 2-12
    Pets not allowed
    No smoking

Allergens

    Cat free
    Smoke free
    Low allergen

Dates of Availability

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Available


Neighbourhood

We are located near many amenities, banks, grocery, movie theater, restaurants, shopping, gas stations, doctor offices, and 1 mile from a hospital. The public library in Abington is less than a mile from the house. We re less than 2 miles from the local hospital.

Getting to my home

The house is a block off of a main road (route 611/Broad Street) that stretches from Philadelphia to the Pocono Mountains 2 hours north of the house. Getting here is easy. You can fly into PHL and drive or Uber to Jenkintown. There are 2 regional rail trains within a mile of the house. You can also take the train from the airport to the Jenkintown or Noble train stations. If you want to use Amtrak, you can take the regional rail from 30th Street /Gray station to Jenkintown or Noble stations.

Nearest airport

PHL Philadelphia International Airport

Getting around

We are within walking distance of shops, restaurants, banks, doctors, trains, buses, and gas stations.

Map of Approximate Location

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Karen

We are a married couple who love to travel. I am a retired technical writer and my husband is a stage hand who will retire in a few years. He has a flexible schedule so we can travel a lot.
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"Want to travel around the UK. Anytime during Apr -May 2025 or the fall 2025."

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"Looking to spend a few days or a week in Paris in early 2025 or the fall."

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"Any time Feb - Apr 2025 or in the fall of 2025."

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"Anytime during Feb - Apr 205 or the fall 2025."

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"Anytime during Feb - Apr 205 or the fall 2025."

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"Want to visit the highlands. Anytime May - July 2025 or the fall 2025."

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"Anytime during Feb - Apr 2025 or the fall 2025."