Boho Chic Healing Retreat- Philadelphia

Only 1 mile from Philadelphia with free on site parking! Are you looking for something unique, healing and inspiring? Boho Chic is a private spacious B&B located in a safe, residential multicultural neighborhood in suburban Philadelphia. Only 5-15 minutes from city concerts, sporting events, hiking and trails, and 20 minutes from the airport. Many buses & trains nearby. This mini oasis has a fully stocked kitchen, numerous lush, whimsical outdoor spaces to dine or just sip your morning coffee. The space Pull up in the driveway to your private entrance to unload your luggage. Be sure to leave all your stress at the bottom steps along with your shoes to protect the sparkling clean environment, Persian carpets and avoid fees. Come up the steps to the second floor to your left to enter a fully equipped Bohemian style kitchen. The table welcomes you with fresh flowers, gourmet teas, coffee, candies and free plant based food. On your first night you will have chocolates or candies on your pillow and a full pantry in case you are hungry and didn't have time to shop for food. All stays include a Continental breakfast of gourmet and some packaged seasonal oatmeal mixtures, cereal, and a self serve smoothie bar. With longer stays you can request homemade breakfast bars, or baked goods. There are 5 types of coffee pots to suit everyone's preferred brewing method. Electric tea kettle and a Ninja Foodie oven allow you to cook stress- free if relaxing in the bedroom until your food is ready. If you need a full oven, microwave, or Insta-pot, they are also available. Continue into an enormous bedroom that sleeps up to 4 guests as set up, or if you have 6 guests, air mattresses are available. You can also live like a king or queen and spread out if staying by yourself. There is a style of bed for everyone. The queen bed is the most plush and luxurious. It is a hybrid memory foam with pillow top mattress. The twin is a pillow top while the daybed is a memory foam mattress and converts to a king. If you let your host know ahead of time, she will convert your daybed to a full king. If you need an air mattress or sleeping bag they will be provided. You will enjoy sitting in the cozy hand carved Tibetan loveseat in the Meditation corner with the colorful light of stain glass windows illuminating you. Stretch out your back after a long travel on the extra large exercise back ball or use any of the other restorative exercise equipment in the provided baskets. Many guests enjoy the retreat atmosphere and provided props such as tiaras and crowns for selfies, and drums, tambourines, finger cymbals for the fire circle outdoors. If you decide to treat yourself to a weeklong retreat, a plant based charcuterie board overflowing with vegan meat, hand-crafted cheeses, dips, organic fruit, nuts and veggie will be the host’s gift to you. Your bath experience includes lavender bath salts, safety candles, in a stained glass window environment. There are plenty of hair appliances to suit every need and hair style. Enjoy the array of cruelty-free bath products provided for you. If you need a work area, there is a computer desk with keyboard sliding shelf. You can also use the large kitchen table for a bigger space. There are plenty of chairs to switch up as needed for your comfort but be sure to put everything back in the correct room and place as you found it. There is a large closet to hang your clothes, an iron and mini ironing board as well as a hand held steamer for business attire or dresses. Guest access You will have a private 2nd floor entrance that is located in the middle of the house and your own key for your stay. There are a few outside places for your comfort. You can enjoy the backyard seating spaces, a table with umbrella, or relax in the lounge chair with a book . The backyard cottage is a separate rental for the host's events but if it is not in use, just ask, and Najia will be happy to open it up to you to make your stay more memorable and magical. The organic mint tea, lemon balm, hibiscus is free for the picking when in season at your private entrance. The parking across the street is free but be sure to face the correct flow of traffic to avoid a ticket. You can use the shared to driveway unload your luggage . Shared driveway parking is available for short term weekend stays, especially those with children. If you need to walk in nature, the historic Grange Estate is a feast for the senses and less than a mile away . Other things to note This a a healing retreat sanctuary so in the spirit of the abode, there is limited use of alcohol, no firearms permitted on premises. No smoking indoors. Please use the backyard and request an ashtray. There are a number of restaurants and bars in walking distance as well as supermarkets and shopping centers. There is also an amazing asian grocery store snd a few Indian markets. If you love to stay in a clean sanitized place, this is it ! You must keep your street shoes at the bottom of the steps. Pack a pair of slippers for your comfort. Leave everything where you found it. Do not take anything from the premises outside the premises. You may borrow my books and bring your hot drink , picnic baskets down to the outdoors but place it back where you found it in clean and good condition. If you have a long term stay there is a wonderful 24 hour laundry facility just a couple blocks away. You can request Najia’s cleaner to keep your space sparkling . Cleaning fees are extra. In order to keep the cleaning fees as low as possible, please clean up after yourself and put everything away. Trash in the outside cans and recycling in the milk crate near your outside door. In the spirit of hospitality and healing your host provides plenty of free plant based food to encourage a vegetarian stay . If you do cook meat or fish please dispose of properly in the trash can next to the front porch. All plant based food scraps and leftovers can be put in the compost jar. If you need a late checkout or early checkin, it is an extra $20 per hour if available. Message host as far ahead as possible. Booking rate varies depending on number of guests staying.