Bensalem is a perfect commuter belt town. To your south, Philadelphia is only a thirty-minute drive away, and to your north, Trenton’s train station is only half an hour away. On top of that, it only takes an hour to make it to Penn Station from here. Bensalem is home to Sesame Place, a family-friendly theme park, and Parx Casino, the number one casino in Pennsylvania, not to mention the Philadelphia Mills, an outlet mall with more than 200 stores. If you’re more of a nature lover, then you have to visit the Benjamin Rush State Park, as well as the Amico Island Park. Check out some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Bensalem, Pennsylvania in the list below!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on July 24, 2024.
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1. Quiet, private room in Bensalem
This listing is perfect for a solo traveler or a couple wanting a crashpad in Pennsylvania. There’s a large bedroom with a double bed, as well as a shared bathroom and a laundry room. The room also features a sofa and a laptop-friendly desk area if you have any work to catch up on. The host is often around and would gladly provide you if you need any recommendations on nearby tourist attractions to visit. There are shops and a mall in the vicinity of this property as well.
Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States
2.85 km (1.8 mi) from Parx CasinoAccommodates: 1
Top guest reviews
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the room was excellent and everything about my stay was absolutly greatCleanliness:
her place was clean quite and roomyher apartment is super cleanthe room is spacious clean and comfortable and everything is exactly as describeddiana's apartment is very beautiful neat and clean and i highly recommend her placea good and quiet place to stay good communication clean room diana is a very good hostHost:
diana was a superb hostdiana was a great hostshe was very friendly and caringdiana is an incredibly thoughtful hostshe was n outstandin host very courteous went above n beyond what i was expectinRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to a great italian and pizza restaurantdiana's apartment is located in a large complex of similar apartments on a nice quiet residential street
2. Three-bedroom house 20 minutes away from Sesame Place (from USD 220)
If you’re traveling with a group of friends or with your extended family, this is the ideal accommodation. With quick and easy access to Philadelphia, New Jersey and beyond, this place is perfect if you want to explore more of Pennsylvania. In the property, there are three bedrooms, as well as two air mattresses, a toddler bed, and a travel cot, perfect for young children to sleep on. Not to mention, the house is only a 20-minute drive from Sesame Place - a Sesame Street-themed amusement park, so double points scored if you’re traveling with children!
Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States
3.11 km (2.0 mi) from Parx CasinoSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
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for families with small children there were awesome toys and even a toddler bed and pack & playlynda even offers a pack n play and toddler bed plus a couple sleeping bagsthere is a lot of space and it feels like home very cozy and quaintthe house was roomy and comfortableHost:
lynda is a great hostlinda's home is beautifully decorated and very accommodating and made us feel right at homelynda is gracious and thoughtful hostlynda is an amazing host and goes above and beyond to make sure that everything is perfectpros: lynda is a great host and was super accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
really nice neighborhood close to malls stores restaurants etcit’s in a nice neighborhood only about a 10-15 minute drive to the parkgreat host and wonderful location if you are planning on being near phillywe loved lyndas house great and safe locationthe house was super close to sesame place which was perfect for us
3. Clean, quiet, cozy, private room with bathroom (from USD 54)
If you’re into fine foods and drinks, this house is ideal for you. Nearby, you’ll find a lot of cheese shops and wineries. You’ll find enough room to accommodate two people in this room, and access to the kitchen, living room, outdoor deck and patio will be provided. Situated at the end of a quiet road, you can get all the peace and tranquillity you need here, despite your proximity to Philadelphia. The host also has a friendly cat.
Langhorne, Pennsylvania, United States
5.61 km (3.5 mi) from Parx CasinoAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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i enjoyed having my own bathroom & use of the kitchentv in the kitchen was a nice touchthe bed is super comfortablekitchen access was great coffee tea & cocktails very convenient to public transportationvery quiet place relaxing and phenomenal bedCleanliness:
steve’s place was very clean and quietthe space is clean comfortable and quietthe room was clean and the bed was very comfortableeverything was clean and in convenient to find locationsvery clean privacy of bedroom and bathroom was niceHost:
steve was a great hoststeve is a great hoststeve is a great host and very thoughtfulsteve is a great host with a lovely home that you’ll feel comfortable insteve is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place great location for usamazing access to nature so close to the city/shopping/turnpike etcsteve's place has a neighborhood feel with easy access to the highwayswould highly recommend steve's welcoming locationthe location is amazing literally a forest in the backyard
4. Cozy room in the burbs of Philly
The hosts have opened up one of their bedrooms in their four-bedroom house for you in this listing. The house is only 3 miles from the main train station, getting you to Philadelphia in no time - less than half an hour. If you’re wanting to head the other way, Trenton is only 20minutes away, and from there you can head straight to New York. There’s off-street parking at the property, as well as wifi. The host also has other rooms on Airbnb for rent, so you’re bound to make some new friends whilst you’re there.
6.67 km (4.2 mi) from Parx Casino
5. Two-bedroom apartment that's conveniently located
Located in between Philadelphia and Trenton, New Jersey, this beautiful two-bedroom apartment has two queen-sized beds and an air mattress that can accommodate six guests. There’s a fully stocked kitchen as well as plenty of parking available on site. On top of that, Wi-Fi and a cable TV are provided to cater to your entertainment needs. Not to mention, the host is an Airbnb Superhost, so you know you’ll be in good hands during your stay here. She has taken great care in decorating the house as well, making it a home away from home.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8.01 km (5.0 mi) from Parx CasinoAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
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the wifi worked really well toocomfortable beds and sofawhat a great place to stay- comfortable and full of all the amenities that you would needthe mattresses on the beds are amazing so are the couches in the living roomthe bathroom is more than equipped with supplies which was a huge plusCleanliness:
great apartment very clean and spaciousthe house is quite clean and cozythe apartment is clean and comfortablethe place was sparkling cleanthe entire place was impeccably clean and the bed was super comfortableHost:
debra was a great hostdebra was a great hostdebra was an awesome hostdebra was a wonderful and thoughtful hostdebra is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place in central locationneighbourhood seemed nice safe and central to most placesher place is perfect proximity to downtown phillywe are so happy to have found a place to stay near familyamazing place close to really everything fully stocked kitchen and bathroom
6. Quiet and cozy apartment that's close to the city
This rental is part of the host’s house, with the bedroom and bathroom on the lower level of the house. There’s a shared living space that comes with a sofa bed that you’re able to use as well. Not only that, there’s also a kitchen as well as a laundry area. The hosts are open to both short-term and long-term rentals of this property, which is perfect if you want to spend either a day or a month exploring Philadelphia. The property is close to restaurants and shops, making it a convenient rental.
Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania, United States
4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Parx CasinoTop guest reviews
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the bed and couch are very comfortablei slept on couch as a third person had sheets & heated blanket and was comfortableher place was clean comfortable & had all the amenities we neededi'm especially fond of the very comfy chair in her living roomthe space was very comfortableCleanliness:
everything was very cleanthe space was clean and comfortablenice clean and well equipped spacevery clean easy access and very comfortable bednicole's house is very clean and comfortableHost:
great attention by the hostwonderful host great placenicole is friendly & informative that makes us feel at homenicole is a great hostnicole is an awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location to be ingreat location and a great valuelocation is great close to many restaurants and entertainment spotsgreat place to stay in a great locationgood place to choose for sesame place
7. Primitive campsite in a farm
If you wish to experience farm life, this listing will be perfect for you. For a very low price, the hosts are offering a piece of land on their property, perfect for camping. The host’s property covers 40 acres (160,000 square meters) of land that you can look out on from your campsite. There are also basic amenities provided, including an outhouse and water taps. The hosts grow their own vegetables and if you’re lucky, you may get to try some yourself. The farm is within walking distance of the town and all its amenities.
4.91 km (3.1 mi) from Parx Casino
8. A campsite adjacent to Neshaminy Creek
If you want to escape from the city but also be close enough to all the local amenities, this listing is perfect for you. The hosts are offering a part of their garden right next to the Neshaminy Creek, where you can set up some tents and imbibe the nature around you. The hosts will provide an electrical outpost, in case you need to charge some devices. There are also hiking trails and fishing spots nearby.
4.54 km (2.9 mi) from Parx Casino
9. Quiet, safe, modern bedroom
If you’re only in town for a day or two, this place will be perfect for you. There’s a large double bed, a private bathroom, Wi-Fi, a laptop desk as well as a Chromecast provided. The hosts have also kindly placed a coffee and tea maker in the room so basically, you’ll everything you need at your fingertips. If you wish to explore Philadelphia and New York City, the train station is only a five-minute drive away.
2.76 km (1.8 mi) from Parx Casino
10. Relaxing studio apartment with kitchen and bath
If you want some privacy just outside of town, this beautiful studio apartment is the right one for you. With a king-size bed and a sofa bed, there’s room to accommodate up to three guests. The property has its own private entrance, as well as a fully stocked kitchen and a bathroom. The apartment is in a beautiful neighborhood, not too far from public transport that can link you to both Bensalem and Philadelphia.
4.27 km (2.7 mi) from Parx Casino
Commuter belt
If you’re visiting Philadelphia for work or an extended period of time, Bensalem will be perfect for you - it’s close enough to Philadelphia for you to commute back and forth easily. If you are a nature lover, this place is even more of a paradise for you as all the different nature hikes are just nearby, including the Neshaminy State Park. So what are you waiting for? Book an Airbnb vacation rental from the above-listed options now!
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