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170 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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150 properties have a dedicated workspace

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The Roundtop Chalet (romantic couples retreat)
Indulge in a getaway to our charming cabin, the perfect retreat for all your special celebrations - be it anniversaries, birthdays, or simply a much-needed escape from routine. Perfectly designed for romantic getaways, this cabin seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Savour the warmth of a cozy fireplace, unwinding in a hot tub,and indulge with unlimited lattes, crafted by our Breville Touch Espresso Machine. Embrace serenity at its finest and make memories that will last forever

The Maisonette on Duke (King Bed, Chic, Downtown)
Welcome to The Maisonette on Duke, a beautiful, stylish apartment right in the heart of downtown Lancaster, within a short walking distance to all of the local bars, restaurants, shops, and venues. Recently updated, this chic flat has the atmosphere of a luxury hotel and the comfortability of a home away from home. 7 minutes or less away (walking distance): -Tellus 360 -Lancaster Convention Center -Excelsior -Lancaster Marriott -Central Market -Fulton Theatre -The Trust -The Ware Center

Historic School house|SAUNA|Hot Tub|Fire Pit|Grill
You'll love our home & this amazing piece of history staying in the former one room Amish school house. ⇒Hot Tub ⇒55" Smart TV ⇒King room ⇒Quiet, private ⇒ Outdoor fire-pit with wood provided ⇒Cornhole, KUBE, Croquet ⇒Front Porch w/ seating ⇒Fully stocked kitchen ⇒Weber Propane Grill ⇒Fireplace 15-20 Min: ⇒Downtown Lancaster ⇒Fulton Theatre ⇒Sight & Sound Theatre ⇒Amazing food! ✭"Tyler was one of the most responsive hosts we've ever had"✭

Hillside Haven |Hot Tub & Sauna
Kick back & relax in this newly built A-frame cabin with an outdoor space featuring a large deck overlooking the hillside. Enjoy the custom made cedarwood sauna, hot tub, firepit with hanging egg chairs while listening to the beautiful waterfall feature. Inside, there is a fully stocked kitchen including nespresso machine, air fryer, blender and more. King size bed with a Helix Hospitality mattress dressed with luxe Brooklinen linens & pillows. Spacious bathroom with a large stand up shower.

The Carriage House: Beautiful Farmland Views.
The Carriage House is the second floor of our cedar stables that was turned into an apartment years ago. It has been completely redone and professionally decorated to make it a cozy + luxe retreat with beautiful views. While we no longer use the stables to house animals we still keep a few head of cattle + sheep in the pasture for your enjoyment. The wall of windows along the back of the apartment offer you the most stunning views of the surrounding farmland and an unforgettable sunrise.

“Buy the ticket, take the ride” - Luxury retreat
Welcome to a luxurious, countryside retreat in Lancaster, PA - part of a former farmer’s motel turned into a boutique retreat. This thoughtfully renovated space blends cozy charm with modern luxury. Enjoy a comfy queen bed, clean finishes, luxurious bathroom and a peaceful vibe located just minutes from downtown Lancaster, Amish markets, and scenic countryside. Ideal for couples or solo travelers looking for a quiet, stylish place to rest and recharge in the heart of Lancaster, PA.

Waterfront Terrain- Relax, Unplug, Enjoy!
RELAX and UNPLUG in the countryside of Lancaster County at this 2,000 sq. ft. house perfect for families, friends groups, and Bridal Party!This cabin is nestled between two hills, making it the most serene spot in the area. You will enjoy hearing the gentle rustles of the creek or spot a deer, or eagle! Play ping-pong or corn hole, in basement or lounge in open concept living room with your favorite beverage. Make the best memories when you choose to stay at the Waterfront Terrain!

The Barn on Fox Alley
Welcome to The Barn on Fox Alley—a piece of history nestled in the heart of Lancaster city. The Barn on Fox Alley is a repurposed garage built in 1999, transformed into a magnificent Amish barn that pays homage to Lancaster county’s rich heritage. Step inside, and you'll find yourself immersed in the warmth and character of a bygone era. The spacious interior of the barn is meticulously adorned with hand-hewn reused floors and reclaimed barn wood throughout.

Cozy on Lime | Downtown Historic District | 2BR/BA
Welcome to Cozy on Lime, a thoughtfully restored 1880 home in Lancaster’s Historic District. Central Market, Southern Market, the Lancaster Convention Center, restaurants, coffee shops, and galleries are all within easy walking distance. The home blends historic character with a calm, modern aesthetic. Enjoy spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, large bedrooms, and a private outdoor patio, an inviting retreat after a day exploring the city.

The Elizabeth Flat at Fahnestock House
History welcomes you and invites you to enjoy this third floor space. A cozy bedroom with nooks and crannies make it special. The antique headboard and original bathroom corner sink all make you think of times past. Head on through the sunny living room, the old floors creaking beneath your feet. Enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee perched at the window bar. The original windows form what we call “the tower”. A lovely place to watch the world go by.

Renew on Walnut
Completely renovated three story historic row home within walking distance of downtown Lancaster. A charming house with a spacious living room, dining room and fully equipped kitchen allows you to be comfortable in our 100+ year old home. Our home offers an attractive master bedroom with an attached bathroom on the third floor. Within walking distance to all downtown Lancaster has to offer - we believe we're in the perfect location for any guests.

Cozy Cottage •HOT TUB • FIRE PIT• Peaceful Getaway
🌾 Welcome to Your Cozy Farm Retreat A peaceful, private guest cottage located on our small, quiet farm — complete with your own private hot tub, fire pit, and beautiful views. This is the perfect escape to relax, recharge, and enjoy the countryside. Sip coffee overlooking the fields, unwind in the hot tub under the stars, or explore the local farms, breweries, and trails nearby. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a quiet getaway.
Popular amenities for Lancaster holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Lancaster

Applewood A-Frame Retreat + Hot tub

Overlook on Front-Modern design - panoramic views

Spring Haven Farm, 1800s Farmhouse On 82 Acres!

Private Tiny Home Surrounded By Farmland W/Hottub

The Boxwood Cottage | boutique stay with hot tub

Romantic A-Frame retreat | Hot tub + Creek + pond!

Luxury Farm Cottage - hot tub & patio

Farmette Guesthouse|Fire pit|Private|Creekside
When is the best time to visit Lancaster?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lancaster?
Lancaster has charming accommodations in the downtown area, family-friendly stays near farmland, and quiet retreats around local villages. Staying near Central Market and Gallery Row lets you easily explore local art and dining.
What are the best things to do in Lancaster with kids?
Explore hands-on exhibits at the North Museum of Nature and Science, see farm animals and ride miniature trains at local attractions, or take a family walk at Long's Park. Seasonal fairs and farmers markets are often suggested for interactive experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Lancaster?
Lancaster has vibrant farmers markets, historic walking tours, and art galleries around Gallery Row. Visitors often explore Central Market, tour local Amish farms, or catch a show at the Fulton Theatre.
How is the weather in Lancaster?
Lancaster experiences cold winters around 23–39°F (-5–4°C) and warm summers near 68–87°F (20–31°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and changing foliage, with rainfall spread throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Lancaster?
Frequently suggested spots in Lancaster include Central Market, the Fulton Theatre, and Gallery Row. The Amish Farm and House shares local history, while parks provide space for walks and picnics.
What are some hiking trails in Lancaster?
Visitors can explore walking and hiking trails at Lancaster County Central Park, meander through Long's Park, or follow nature paths along the Conestoga Greenway Trail. These areas have gentle routes surrounded by natural scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Lancaster?
Families can enjoy hands-on exhibits at the North Museum of Nature and Science, picnic at Long's Park, or take a horse-drawn wagon tour at local farms. Interactive markets and seasonal fairs provide lively experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lancaster?
Around Lancaster, travelers often explore Hershey’s chocolate attractions, visit historical museums in neighboring towns, or hike nature reserves. Seasonal festivals and countryside art galleries are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lancaster?
Lancaster has pet-friendly stays in areas near downtown, local parks, and farmland. Many hosts welcome pets; green spaces like Long's Park make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Lancaster?
Remember to respect local Amish traditions; photography may not be welcomed in some settings. Exploring markets early provides quieter shopping, and comfortable shoes are useful for walking historic streets and farmland trails.
What is Lancaster known for?
Lancaster is known for its vibrant Amish heritage, historic architecture, and active local arts scene. The city also has well-established farmers markets and seasonal community festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lancaster?
Explore local mural walks, artisan workshops tucked in the city, and serene nature paths in neighborhood parks. Visitors also enjoy quieter cafés and galleries off the main streets.
What are the best foods to try in Lancaster?
Lancaster is known for Pennsylvania Dutch specialties like shoofly pie, soft pretzels, and chicken pot pie. Local farmers markets often feature seasonal produce, pickles, and farm cheeses.
What should I bring for a trip to Lancaster?
Pack layers to accommodate changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for exploring markets and countryside, and a rain jacket for occasional showers. Sun protection and refillable water bottles are helpful during warmer months.
What is the nightlife in Lancaster like?
Lancaster has a mix of laid-back lounges, local craft breweries, and live music venues around downtown. Gallery Row and the arts district frequently host evening events and casual dining spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lancaster?
Lancaster celebrates events such as the Long’s Park Art Festival in late summer, roots-music concerts, and community fairs during autumn. Springtime flower festivals and winter craft markets are often mentioned as seasonal highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lancaster?
Lancaster has family-friendly vacation rentals in downtown neighborhoods, near local attractions, and around village areas. Many hosts provide welcoming spaces suited for groups or families.
When is the best time to visit Lancaster?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures and vibrant outdoor scenery. Summer brings popular festivals and fairs, while winter offers a quieter local atmosphere.
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- Hersheypark
- Longwood Gardens
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- Hershey's Chocolate World
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- Betterton Beach
- Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area
- University of Delaware
- Roundtop Mountain Resort
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