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Airbnb has, arguably, transformed the way people vacation. We’re no longer limited to hotels, motels, and B&Bs when it comes to where to stay. Today, we have so many one-of-a-kind rentals from which to choose that it can get downright overwhelming. Indulge your inner history buff, for example, with a stay at this historic home in Pennsylvania known as Penn Cottage in Wynnewood. It’s one of the state’s oldest.

Penn Cottage in Wynnewood has seen a whole lot of history during its time. After all, the home, now an Airbnb, dates back to 1695.
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The historic home originally served as a courthouse. It's known as one of the 10 oldest homes in Pennsylvania.
Join some heavy hitters in history - George Washington and William Penn - in visiting the charming home that comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests in its five bedrooms.
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The home also has six beds and 3.5 baths and sits on one acre.
The home's brimming with historic charm, featuring cozy nooks and a piano.
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Gather everyone around a roaring fire for good, old-fashioned conversation. You'll have four fireplaces from which to choose.
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Light pours in from the windows in this historic yet updated home that's perfect for a family reunion or a get-together with friends.
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The fully-equipped modern kitchen comes with everything you need to whip up delicious meals.
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A full list of amenities - WiFi, A/C, a record player, and a sound system - awaits in this enchanting historic home.
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You'll definitely want to spend some time outdoors, too, relaxing on the patio and enjoying the gardens.
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View more photos and book your stay at The Penn Cottage on its official Airbnb page.
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Have you stayed at this historic Penn Cottage in Wynnewood? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments below — we would love to hear from you! For more information, including rates and availability, be sure to check out the official Penn Cottage in Wynnewood listing on Airbnb.

Did you know you can also stay in a historic 1700s home at the Iron Works House in Fort Loudon?

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Unique Accommodations In Pennsylvania

Beth C. | January 30, 2024

What are some of the best hotels and resorts in Pennsylvania?

If you're planning a trip to Pennsylvania, you'll be delighted to hear that there's no shortage of unique places to stay. Below you'll find some of our top recommendations for the best hotels and resorts in PA:

  • The Inn at Westwynd Farm, Hummelstown
  • Traveler's Rest Hotel, Pittsburgh
  • Hampton Inn Harrisburg West, Mechanicsburg
  • Eden Resort & Suites, Lancaster
  • The Rittenhouse, Philadelphia
  • The Inn At Leola Village, Leola
  • Historic Hotel Bethlehem, Bethlehem
  • The Wilbur Lititz, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Lititz
  • The Dwight D Hotel, Philadelphia
  • The Lodge at Woodloch, Hawley
  • Omni Bedford Springs Resort, Bedford
  • Nemacolin, Farmington

 

Of course, these are just a few options for amazing places to stay in PA. If you'd like to learn more about the selections above, be sure to check out our full guide to some of the best hotels and resorts in Pennsylvania. There really is something for every kind of traveler!

What are some of the best day trips I can take in Pennsylvania?

There are few things more exciting than embarking on a day trip. Below you'll find some great ideas for unique day trips in Pennsylvania:

  • Fallingwater, Fayette County
  • The Philadelphia Art Museum
  • Bethlehem
  • Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square
  • The Amish Experience, Bird-in-Hand
  • Carnegie Museums, Pittsburgh
  • Crystal Cave, Kutztown
  • Gettysburg
  • Lehigh Valley Zoo, Schnecksville
  • Hersheypark, Hershey

 

Would you like to learn more about these amazing day trips? Check out our full article outlining some of the very best day trips you can take in Pennsylvania. You won't be disappointed!

 

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