This historic 6 BR Victorian, is located on a secluded side street, adjacent to Center City, (7 miles out--10min. drive or 20min. by... more »
This historic 6 BR Victorian, is located on a secluded side street, adjacent to Center City, (7 miles out--10min. drive or 20min. by train), with good public transport 2 blocks away. Extensive parklands of Wissahickon Creek Park are nearby for the nature lover. Additional rennovations in 2008 have made this elegantly furnished house even more welcoming and cozy. The guest bedrooms featue unique beds, designer sheets, down comforters, antique furniture --well suited to the discriminating business and leisure traveller. There is a separate, modern kitchen for the exclusive use of long-term stay guests. Wireless DSL computer access, cable tv, individual room a/c. Relax on the front porch swing, or in the large, landscaped rear garden, read a book in the quiet shade of the holly tree.
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After being on the road for 2 weeks and
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Posted Sep 08, 2007
Good
After being on the road for 2 weeks and staying in various generic motels, Burbridge St. was a wonderful treat. The neighborhood is lovely - nice residential location and an easy trip into the city. The house itself is a work in progress but not...
After being on the road for 2 weeks and
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Posted Sep 08, 2007
Good
After being on the road for 2 weeks and staying in various generic motels, Burbridge St. was a wonderful treat. The neighborhood is lovely - nice residential location and an easy trip into the city. The house itself is a work in progress but not...
Yes, it was like being in my
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Posted Aug 30, 2007
Good
Yes, it was like being in my grandmothers house (in France), the ceiling needs repair, the paine has cracks but that's all part of the charm!!!! Marney is delighful and puts on a great spread. She is a delight and I'd go back in a heart beat. Kath...
Marney was a superb hostess! She was
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Posted Jul 28, 2007
Good
Marney was a superb hostess! She was very knowledegable about the area and shared a great deal of history. She provided maps and offered suggestions of charming venues to visit! I had no idea that Germantown held such such great treasures! Thanks...
The entire neiborhood is being
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Posted Jul 28, 2007
Good
The entire neiborhood is being reclaimed to it's original beauty. The home is a work in progress, but well worth my visit. I plan to visit again next year to enjoy another performance of Broad St.
The inkeeper is a wonderful host. She
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Posted Jul 16, 2007
Okay
The inkeeper is a wonderful host. She was extremely helpful, knowledgeable, warm and just a gem of a lady. She loves what she does and once the renovations are complete, it will be a lovely place to stay. But, at the time we stayed the porch...
The porch is falling down, there were
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Posted May 23, 2007
Horrible
The porch is falling down, there were buckets to collect the rain water in each room, the room did not have a door that could be closed or locked for privacy and saftey.
Marney is very helpful, providing info
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Posted May 20, 2007
Okay
Marney is very helpful, providing info on dining choices, sites in Philadelphia, directions to anywhere. As with any house, things are constantly being improved and refurbished-great poofy beds and furnishings and art are right in period. Great...
The owner is wonderfully warm, the
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Posted Apr 22, 2007
Excellent
The owner is wonderfully warm, the rooms are cosy and very private. The breakfast is excellent, multiple kinds of cereal, fruits and fresh bread. I would recommend this B&B to...
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