The sixth-largest city in Pennsylvania, Scranton is the geographical and cultural centre of the Lackawanna River Valley. Majority of Scranton’s attractions, such as Anthracite Museum, Steamtown National Historic Site and Electric City Trolley Museum, pay tribute to its heritage as an industrial city and its diverse ethnicity. Not to mention, Scranton is also a popular spot to visit as it hosts La Festa Italiana, a three-day Italian festival since the 1970s. This culture-rich city is also a great place to visit during winter as the Montage Mountain transforms into a popular spot for skiing, snowboarding, tubing and many more. Most importantly, the party scene in Scranton is unique, where the streets throng with both tourists and residents! So, before you start planning for your adventure, here are some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Scranton, Pennsylvania, that will keep you going for the entire trip!
1. Secluded apartment offering privacy (from USD 99)
Located in the East Mountain area of Scranton, the apartment is situated in a secluded neighbourhood and is surrounded by giant pine trees, giving off a relaxing vibe. This modern home also has a giant lawn where you can relax and rejuvenate. Despite its secluded surroundings, the apartment is strategically located near many attractions, including a concert area, where you can experience the vibrant city life as well!
City Seclusion and Creative Retreat on the Brook.Scranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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we especially enjoyed having coffee at the little patio table overlooking the back gardenthe bed is comfortable and we loved the local coffee in the morningclean great coffee and tea very comfortable beadchala’s space is so cozy and beautiful decorated i had an amazing weekend therewe loved the hot shower with lots of water pressure and a comfortable bedCleanliness:
very clean and safe areathe space was very clean (spotless) nicely decorated and quietthe space was very clean and quaintthe space is clean stylish convenient and cozythe space was extremely clean and was very comfortableHost:
chala was a great hosthost was very responsive and thoughtfulour hosts were the absolute best very accommodating and friendlythank you chala for being an amazing hostchala was a wonderful host with a great spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
really cute quiet and central spotgreat little spot close to everything you needthis location is quiet and peacefulcozy apartment and great locationlocated in a nice quiet neighborhood too
2. Remodelled home near downtown Scranton (from USD 56)
Only a short walk to downtown Scranton, this cosy, newly remodelled home is an amazing place for both business and pleasure travellers. It is situated near the shopping and dining area, making it more accessible. Despite its unassuming interior, the home is fully equipped and has a new smart television and high-speed WiFi installed. It is also located in a quiet neighbourhood, so if you are on a business trip or school exchange, you can be sure of a zero-disturbance environment and can complete your work without much ado.
Lovely Room near Downtown Scranton!Scranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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it was a bit warm but they provided a high quality fan for comfortgreat room with lovely detailsi can't get over the friendly welcome on our door and the nice touches throughout the roomCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable roomjulio’s place was very clean and invitingvery responsive clean and accommodatingthe place was very clean and the bed was comfortableeverything was clean and we appreciated being able to cook and eat there as wellHost:
julio was an excellent hosthe is a very gracious hostjulio and erin are gracious hostsjulio is kind down to earth and great hosthe is a super host and he and erin made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s wonderful place very close to downtownthis is an ideal place to stay for those traveling aloneclose to the skii resort and it’s definitely well priced for one roomgood place for the moneyjulio's place was a perfect location right off the highway for a place to stay for the night
3. Charming apartment with a backyard garden (from USD 89)
This is a lovely apartment with plenty of restaurants and bars just around the corner. It is also a great place to stay if you are a fan of films and photography as the interior is decorated with plenty of photographs. These are an awesome collection of the work of the owner and his grandfather. There is also a backyard garden where you can spend a relaxing afternoon. Aesthetically pleasing, calming and convenient, this apartment makes a restful spot for a weekend retreat with your loved one! Book now to enjoy a getaway soon!
Rondezvous on the Ridge Travelers/Artists/Writers/Scranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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we only needed it for a night but the air conditioner worked great and was quietit was quiet and cozy and the neighborhood has good coffee cafes etcwi-fi was good and we were able to watch stuff on our laptopwe would definitely stay again the place is charming and cozy with a comfortable bed and chairsthe apt was wonderful and had such a creative vibeCleanliness:
beautiful and clean clean cleannice clean unit to stay inplace was cozy clean and nicerob's place is clean comfortable and absolutely charmingthe apartment was cleanHost:
rob was very helpful and answered our questions quickly which is always amazinghe's a great hostrob was a great host very responsive and gave us our privacyrob the host is very responsive and friendlyrob is super host - friendly and helpful when i had some questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is awesomegreat location and worth the staythe neighborhood is quiet but downtown is easily accessibleit was a cute place in a really nice neighborhoodlove the garden and location to great food
4. Unique country-style apartment for two (from USD 63)
Decked in unconventional colours such as green, orange and pink, this apartment is located just five minutes away from the downtown area. It takes on a rustic and country vibe that reflects in the interiors. There is also a mini garden and seating area right outside the house, as well as an electric barbeque grill for a small party if you please. The apartment is also located near the Steamtown historical site and plenty of shopping and dining establishments. Water parks are also situated a five-minute walk away.
The Antoinette SuiteScranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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although the space can sleep 3 with a converted couch it wasn’t very comfortable to sleepCleanliness:
clean and good communication about parkingvery clean and bed was so comfortablevery clean with lots of little treatsthe place was adorable clean and relaxinggreat clean spot with a cool patio areaHost:
the host is responsivegreat host and excellent accomodationsvery helpful hostcari is an amazing hostwould definitely recommend this home and hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location close to scranton universitygreat location in scrantoncute quirky kitschy place in a great locationit is super close to the downtowncari’s place is super well situated if you need to get near the university but can’t stay downtown
5. Minimalistic home with a nordic vibe (from USD 122)
Located in Green Ridge, this beautiful two-bedroom apartment is situated near a local coffee shop, yoga studio and shopping districts. Newly renovated, you can look forward to this clean and fully equipped apartment, which makes for an amazing and calming retreat to book. It is also near Montage Mountain Resorts, making it a convenient spot during the winter days as the Montage Mountains transform into a skiing site.
Beautiful Green Ridge Apartment in ScrantonScranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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comfiest beds sweet space easy access/parking/check-inbeds and bedding were fantastic and made for a great nights sleepbeds and pillows were supremely comfortablebeautiful little place - beds were very comfortable and esther made sure we were comfortablenice little gem beautiful renovation and some of the most comfortable beds we’ve ever slept inCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and cozyit was very clean and had some styleit was clean and well outfittedeverything was very clean and esther was really kind to usthe bathroom and kitchen were sparkling clean and the beds were comfortableHost:
host is very responsiveshe was responsive kind and very helpfulher super host designation is well deservedesther was a most gracious of hostsalways responsive if and when we had questions pertaining to the home and or areaRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and great pricegreat places to eat near bythis was such a charming and cute placegreat location and very good tips about the local areaother than that best airbnb i stayed at it was 10 minutes to all the food place
6. Quirky art studio with a view (from USD 65)
A lovely rustic art studio transformed into an apartment, this home is filled with murals hanging at every corner of the place, giving it a unique character. Despite its rustic interior, the apartment also comes with a lush backyard and a small pond, providing a country vibe and a peaceful view. A one-of-a-kind location - peaceful neighbourhood and a short distance to downtown - this apartment is definitely a value-for-money accommodation.
Art Studio with a water view, lovely and relaxing!Scranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesAccommodates: 1
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it's very roomy the bed is comfortable and it's quietCleanliness:
the space is clean and simpleHost:
nina was a lovely hostnina is an awesome hostnina was a very gracious host and was very accommodatingnina was super kind and friendlynina is undoubtedly a talented artist and kind personRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is convenient enough to downtown parking was easythis is a very unique and cute placei am very glad i chose her place and would definitely come back
7. Cosy loft for dog lovers (from USD 59)
If you are an avid dog lover, this loft is for you! This is a lovely and modern townhome that sleeps up to two guests. The hosts are also owners of two toy poodles which they would gladly bring over upon request. The property is also located close to many attractions such as Scranton U, Viewmount Mall, Montage Mountain and the dining districts. It is definitely a comfortable and convenient accommodation!
Guestroom & Private Bath-Self-Check-inScranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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extra-comfortable bed and lots of extra amenities made for a true home-away-from-home airbnb experience which we loveprivate bathroom nice upstairs small living space to watch tv etcthe room is perfect size with a comfortable queen bednice to have water and snacks in the roombed was super comfyCleanliness:
very clean and the bed is amazingcomfortable and sparkling clean spaceclean comfortable cozy space and very quietthe place is clean and quietdawn’s place was clean welcomingHost:
dawn and roger are wonderful hostsdawn and roger are very welcoming and friendly peopledawn is an amazing hostdawn is an amazing hostthese amazing hosts accomodated a very late check in and early departureRead more reviewsLocation:
great place cute pups comfy bedher place is located near a beautiful park which we enjoyed during our stay to picnic and hikeeasy off street parking is another plusdawns place is beautiful and close to downtown scranton but on a quiet and safe streetthe directions for location and arrival were perfect
8. Strategically located home with a modern interior
A modern home located in a quiet and convenient neighbourhood, this apartment is perfect for those who are looking to go on an adventure in Scranton with plenty of attractions such as Saint Anne’s Novena Festival, Viewmont Mall Steamtown Mall and Montage Mountain Waterpark situated just around the corner. The neighbourhood also holds plenty of other festivals like Hemp Festival and St. Patrick’s Day parade, so to all the avid lovers of festivals, you definitely should not give this place a miss!
Relaxing, convenient, clean housing.Scranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesTop guest reviews
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cindy's place was very comfortable and cleanclean and comfortable insideno yard access parking on street onlyHost:
cindy and her husband are excellent hostsgreat space very comfortable clean and the hosts were readily available for any questions i hadRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to stay great location and host had good tips for things to do in the area
9. Ageless apartment with fire pit
Cosy home with a patio, huge yard and fire pit, this apartment is just 5 minutes from downtown and 10 minutes to Montage Mountain Resort. At the resort, you can spend the day skiing during the winter, or enjoy an adventure-filled day at the water park during the summer! Not to mention, there is also a walking trail nearby where you can immerse in the beauty of nature. The home also has 60-inch flat-screen satellite television, high-speed internet, and firepit and grills for stay-at-home days.
Studio style apartment.Scranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesTop guest reviews
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ac worked great as well as ceiling and box fans to circulate the airneat sitting room with comfortable furniture and very comfortable bedi was a huge fan of the decor and color schemes; it was creatively decoratedwe stayed in early october which was perfect with windows open and ceiling fanbed super comfy and sofa bed not so much for our adult son :-)Cleanliness:
it was clean and cozyit was very clean and warmthe apartment was very clean & cozythe place was clean and comfortablesuper clean and well managedHost:
john was helpful and also a wonderful hosthost kindly greeted us when we arrived and showed us the placeowners are a friendly familygreat host and a stylish placehosts were good at communicating with meRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and private apartmentclose to highway and nice placequiet neighborhood but still pretty close to montage mountainvery convenient amazing location nice price comfy bedsuper cute place highly recommend
10. Vintage home located near attractions
A cosy vintage home located at downtown Scranton, this apartment can sleep up to two guests, making it a perfect stay for couples or a solo traveller. It is also situated near Nay Aug Park, local ski lodges and shopping district - a convenient place for all. This place is a simple accommodation, with a fully equipped kitchen, coffee maker and extra pillows and blankets! So, if you are looking for a straightforward, budget-friendly place, this is the one for you.
A quiet mid century stay close to downtown.Scranton, Pennsylvania, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the theme and decor around the apartment were amazing as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location in scranton just blocks away from nay aug parkdominique's place was in a great locationwe also had our german shepherd with us so being close to the nay aug park was perfect
An amazing destination - Scranton
An adventure-filled and eye-opening destination, Scranton is definitely a spot that suits everyone as they have something for anyone. The welcoming ambience also makes the city a home away from home! So, make sure to add this beautiful city to your bucket list and pin this article for future reference!
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