5 Bedroom Gem
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
5 Bedroom Gem is a spacious five-bedroom home in a peaceful neighborhood in Delaware City, set up for families and small groups (about 10–11 guests per the host). The stay is in a smoke-free property with the comfort features of a full house rather than a traditional hotel. The host notes that the entire home is available to guests except the basement, which is currently occupied.
Home Setup & Comfort
The home includes air conditioning and heating, plus a fireplace and a hot tub for added relaxation. Practical conveniences include an in-home washer and an ironing board. Cable TV and free Wi‑Fi are provided for downtime and connectivity.
Kitchen & In-Home Essentials
A fully equipped kitchen supports longer stays and group meals, with an oven/stove, microwave, and other cooking essentials. This setup can be especially useful for families or groups managing meals on a schedule. A crib is also available for guests traveling with a baby.
Amenities & Recreation
On-site features include a fitness center for maintaining workouts while traveling. Free parking is available, which can simplify day trips and restaurant runs. The property is kid-friendly, supporting family-oriented stays.
Location & Nearby Places
For transit, Rivers End Dr @ Providence Dr E (bus) is about 460 m away, and Churchman's Crossing (train) is about 4.7 km away. Wilmington Airport is roughly 5.4 km away, while Philadelphia International Airport is about 43.4 km away. Dining options in the wider area include Shellhammer's Bar and Grill (~1.7 km), Texas Roadhouse (~1.9 km), Tag Puan (~743 m), FRY’N PIE (~773 m), and additional choices such as Chili’s, LongHorn Steakhouse, P.F. Chang’s, and Shake Shack around the Christiana area.
Best for
This property best suits larger families and small groups who want a full-home setup, including a five-bedroom layout, a kitchen with oven/stove and microwave, and in-home laundry. It also works well for guests who value relaxation and extras like a hot tub and fireplace. Travelers who plan to drive will appreciate free parking and the variety of nearby restaurants.
Travel tips
Plan transportation with the nearest bus stop (Rivers End Dr @ Providence Dr E) about a 6-minute walk away, while Churchman's Crossing train station is a short drive (about 4.7 km). If flying, Wilmington Airport is much closer than Philadelphia International Airport (about 5.4 km vs. 43.4 km). Note that the basement is currently occupied, so confirm any privacy expectations with that setup in mind.
What guests say
Guest feedback highlights that the home matches the listing description and is maintained to a very clean standard. Reviewers also emphasize the amount of space, aligning with the five-bedroom, group-friendly setup. Host interactions are described positively, contributing to overall satisfaction. No specific drawbacks or recurring issues are noted in the available review set.
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