Waterfront holiday rentals in Harrisburg

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The cottage features a spacious covered porch with string lights, inviting relaxation. White adirondack chairs are positioned in front, and a pathway leads to the entrance. The exterior is painted in soft yellow, providing a cheerful contrast to the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Mechanicsburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Creek front cottage w/ porch & fire pit

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Cottage is conveniently located minutes from everything you need. The cottage has 120’ of creek front access great for fishing, tubing, kayaking and canoeing. The porch has wonderful view of creek and sunsets. Enjoy the fire pit or a game of hoops! Easy access to major highways and Hershey, Carlisle, Lancaster and farm show. Private but minutes to everything convenience means you will hear road when outside. Dogs allowed w/fee.

Top guest favourite
The farmhouse is nestled among greenery, featuring a white exterior with dark shutters and a central chimney. A gravel path leads to the entrance, while a wooden fence frames the property. A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and orange.
Home in Palmyra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

1788 Historic Farmhouse near Hershey

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Find time to enjoy all that the area has to offer or just rest and take in the surroundings! We have trails in the woods nearby and around our meadow that lies in front of the farmhouse. The historic charm of the original two story farmhouse has been restored while still allowing for modern bathrooms and kitchen space. There is a first floor master suite with en suite bath for those who want to avoid the old staircase. Come and enjoy.

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A serene landscape is showcased with a winding path leading through lush greenery beside a calm river. In the distance, a large hill rises, providing a backdrop to the flowing water, while a stone arch bridge can be seen spanning the river.
Home in Harrisburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Fort Hunter Charm!

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil waterfront getaway. Enjoy lovely historic Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, just a short walk away with a beautiful view of the Rockville Bridge, the worlds longest stone arch bridge along the Susquehanna River ! You will be just a few hundred yards away from the Fort Hunter boat launch where fisherman from all over come to enjoy the muskie and walleye fishing. The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex is just 6 minutes away! Hershey Park 20 minutes, Carlisle 20!

Top guest favourite
The exterior view of the stone cottage showcases a charming façade with wooden accents. A picnic table under a green umbrella sits on a stone patio, while a charcoal grill is positioned nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its natural setting.
Cottage in Kempton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Cozy country stone cottage in beautiful setting

Cozy country stone cottage, circa 1840, in a beautiful setting. 1 Bedroom, 1 BR/Shower, Kitchen, eating area, LR & electric fireplace. On-site pond & multiple streams with plenty of wildlife. Great hiking or walking country roads, same for biking & running. Near Hawk Mountain, the Pinnacle & Appalachian Trail for hiking & XC skiing. Close to Leaser Lake for kayaking, sailing or fishing. Multiple Wineries, Micro Breweries, & Distilleries nearby to visit. Local restaurants. Boat trailer space.

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances are present, including a refrigerator and oven. A large island with bar seating offers additional workspace. Soft lighting from pendant fixtures complements natural light entering through the windows.
Flat in Shipoke
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Riverview Front 1 parking spot

River views and easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. The spacious unit offers guests a cozy yet expansive space in the heart of the city. The living area features ample seating facing a TV, ideal for relaxation. The kitchen is fully equipped for meal prep, and the bedroom offers a comfortable king size bed and 65" TV. One dedicated parking space is available for added convenience. Experience historic charm with modern amenities for a memorable stay in Harrisburg.

Top guest favourite
A single-story cottage is seen surrounded by lush greenery and illuminated by soft outdoor lights. The structure features multiple windows reflecting the warm glow from within, while a seating area is set up outside, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Home in Lehighton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 788 reviews

Quiet Waters Cottage--Whole House, On The Water!

Beautiful, newly remodeled 2 BR cottage on the water between pond & creek. Whole house with fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, work areas with high speed internet, books, games, and ROKU TV. Primary bedroom faces the pond; 2nd bedroom is creekside. Outdoors include: gas firepit, picnic tables, gas grill, games, and seating by the water. This special get away is close to stores and Poconos seasonal activities, but tucked away for your relaxation and enjoyment.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased, featuring a deck with outdoor seating and an umbrella. Tall windows allow for natural light, complementing the green siding. Lush landscaping surrounds the house, creating a natural, inviting setting.
Guest house in Smithsburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 781 reviews

Jewel Vinsota Artist's Guesthouse

Less than a mile from the Appalachian Trail, the dog-friendly Jewel Vinsota Artist's Guesthouse is the perfect get-away to explore nature or your artistic leanings. The house is full of original artwork, hand-crafted details, and books on art and architecture. Wander the grounds and find sculpture, ponds, and trails through the woods. Want to hike the entire 40-mile length of Maryland on the Appalachian Trail? Start and end at the Jewel Vinsota and we can drop you off and pick you up.

Top guest favourite
The cabin is set amidst a wooded area, featuring a red metal roof and dark exterior. A porch with red chairs welcomes guests. Gravel surrounds the cabin, accompanied by a picnic table and fire pit nearby, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Tiny home in Mifflintown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Tiny Cabin In The Cove

Welcome to the tiny Cabin In The Cove! This beautiful cabin sits right in the woods of central Pennsylvania. The cabin is located 1000 ft away from the creek. State game land is a 5 minute drive for hunting. Acres of land for hiking, watch wildlife, or just relax. The Juniata river is a 10 minute drive to go kayaking. Amazing mom and pop resturaunts to eat at. This cabin is just one hour from Penn State main campus for football games and is an hour from Hershey Park.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a classic 1930s Cape Cod house is shown, featuring white siding, black shutters, and a gabled roof. A well-maintained garden with colorful flowers and greenery surrounds the home, enhancing its inviting appearance. A pathway leads to the front door, which has a small porch.
Home in Lewistown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cozy riverfront cottage with easy access to US 322

A relaxing oasis for adults and kids alike, our 1930s Cape Cod is situated along a quiet walking/biking trail and is well-equipped for long and short stays alike. Enjoy our indoor fireplace on cold winter nights, the breezy screened-in porch for your morning coffee or evening drink, and river frontage for hot sunny days. We are an easy drive to State College for athletics, graduation, etc., and close proximity to excellent hiking, fishing, skiing, and water recreation.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living space features large windows that fill the room with natural light. Comfortable seating includes a sleek black chair, a cozy armchair, and a leather couch. A decorative rug anchors the space, complemented by greenery near the windows.
Home in Liverpool
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Hot tub, Pond, & Firepit on 8 acres!

Escape to this serene outback gem, ideal for couples, small families, or a group of friends looking for a peaceful retreat. ★ Enjoy breathtaking views of the night sky ★ Gather around the firepit near the pond for cozy evenings. ★ Explore 8 acres of natural beauty, complete with a stream and pond. ★ Meet our charming farm animals. ★ Ideal for personal reflection, family bonding, or quality time. This is the perfect spot to get away, reflect, and ponder.

Top guest favourite
The cabin's exterior features warm wooden accents and a welcoming porch, illuminated by soft lights. Steps lead up to the porch, which is adorned with a sturdy railing, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, providing a serene and natural setting.
Cabin in Newville
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Edgewater Lodge

A perfect place to get away from the stresses of life to relax and unwind . You Can have a seat on the large porch overlooking the Conodoguinet creek and enjoy watching nature , watch your kids playing and splashing in the creek , make dinner with the BBQ grill on the back patio or be just plain lazy ! There is no tv at this place , our goal is to have our guests enjoy nature and in this way be refreshed and ready to go back to work.

Top guest favourite
A stylish tiny home is nestled in a scenic environment, featuring a wooden deck and a seating area. The exterior combines white siding with wood accents, and large windows provide ample natural light. A parasol offers shade over the outdoor dining space.
Tiny home in Wellsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

Tiny Home Getaway w/kayaks next to lake

Perched on an outcrop overlooking the Conewago mountains, this sweet tiny home for 2 offers a stylish, relaxing getaway where you can slow down for a few days with your favorite human. Cozy up on the hammock with a good book, spend the day on the lake with our two complimentary kayaks, roast marshmallows over the fire, sip wine to a spectacle of fireflies, settle into rocking chairs for some stargazing, and wake up happy 😊

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    Harrisburg stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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