Holiday rentals in Harrisburg

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 370 holiday rentals in Harrisburg

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Harrisburg holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,070 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    370 of Harrisburg holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Harrisburg rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Harrisburg stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Harrisburg

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Top guest favourite
Cabin in Wrightsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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

Guest favourite
The exterior of a historic brick building displays a classic architectural design. A covered porch with decorative columns leads to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, casting shadows on the patterned brick walkway. Windows on either side feature traditional paneling.
Flat in Downtown Harrisburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Charming State St 1 Bedroom w/ Free Parking! 1R

This stylish and comfortable apartment is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Located on historic State St, the Capital building is a block to your east and riverfront park along the Susquehanna is one block to your west. You'll have everything you need in this 1st floor apartment - full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and breakfast bar, Keurig coffee, comfortable queen bed, smart TV, wifi, walk-in shower and separate powder room. Parking included!

Guest favourite
Townhouse in Harrisburg
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

The Shipoke Brickhouse

This beautiful three level townhouse sits in historic Shipoke, a cute little corner of Harrisburg where old town charm is evident and the scenery is pretty. It is a block from the riverfront, where you will find a perfect place for walking, running, or watching sunsets. This home features a private courtyard with a shade tree and fire pit, a great place to relax outdoors. Within walking distance are many city attractions and great restaurants. This place is perfect for lengthy stays!

Guest favourite
A bright office space features a modern desk and a comfortable chair. A large black and white photograph adorns the wall, while a red decorative pillow adds a pop of color to the chair. A decorative rug and potted plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Harrisburg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Newly Remodeled Midtown Apartment

Newly renovated Boho style apartment in the heart of Midtown. This cute and comfy apartment finds itself within walking distance to all Harrisburg has to offer. Including Midtown Cinema, Front Street’s walking path with a river view, City Island ball field and recreation, PA State Museum, the Capital, the new Federal Courthouse, Midtown Market, and unique places to eat, drink, and socialize. This special place is a short drive to Hershey, Gettysburg and other tourist attractions.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is furnished with a light-colored sectional sofa and stylish accent chairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a textured area rug. The space features a mix of warm wood and neutral tones, with artistic wall decor enhancing the setting.
Home in Harrisburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

Modern, Fashionable Uptown Harrisburg home

Modern and fabulously decorated single family, brick row home in the "Olde Uptown" neighborhood of Harrisburg. Personal touches are found throughout with complimentary snacks and beverages, continental breakfast, incredibly comfortable beds, and professionally designed interior decor. You can walk to the fantastic Broad Street Market, local cafes and coffee, and the beautiful riverfront trail. One dedicated off-street parking spot is assigned to the home so parking is a breeze.

Guest favourite
A serene view from the deck captures the calm pond surrounded by trees reflecting golden autumn hues. The wooden railing enhances the perspective of the tranquil setting, where a distant house is visible against the picturesque backdrop.
Cottage in Mechanicsburg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Creekview Cottage

Escape to a charming WATERFRONT cottage 🐟🦆 hardwood floors, lots of windows with views for days! Tons of wildlife, geese, ducks, cozy fire pit, pond, and direct creek access! Enjoy swimming, fishing, and relaxing on the large deck. Sleeping: comfortable queen bed (private room) and full daybed in sunroom( no door) Book your stay and create lasting memories! 20 steps to access. Nearby: Messiah Univ. , Dickinson College, Farm Show Complex, Carlisle Fairgrounds, Hershey Park

Top guest favourite
A spacious open-concept living area features modern cabinetry and a large kitchen island with seating. Warm string lights illuminate the space, highlighting the comfortable seating area and expansive windows that offer natural light. Hardwood floors add a welcoming touch.
Flat in Harrisburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Midtown's Coolest Penthouse Apt—Free Parking!

Historic Midtown Retreat: Discover the perfect blend of history and modern comfort in our spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment, located on the top floor of an old department store. Ideal for lively gatherings or cozy escapes, this unique space in Harrisburg’s trendy Midtown offers easy access to Downtown, the State Capitol, and local breweries. Enjoy free off-street parking, a fully stocked kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Explore Hershey and Harrisburg from this unique spot!

Superhost
A spacious bedroom is presented, featuring a large bed with a textured white coverlet. Natural light filters in through a large window adorned with bright yellow curtains. A cozy chair is positioned beside the bed, and a staircase leads to another area of the apartment.
Flat in Downtown Harrisburg
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Sky-view Suite @ Walnut Place

Entire apartment in the heart of Downtown Harrisburg central business district. The unit overlooks capitol park. Access to a shared private courtyard. Neighboring buildings include Strawberry Square/Hilton, Gamut Theatre, Harrisburg University, Temple University PA Chamber of Business, Rachel Carson building. **Strictly non-smoking inside the building. A $500 fee will be applied for any violations.** Detailed parking information can be found in the photos.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story yellow house is shown, featuring white trim and large windows. A green dome of a nearby building is visible in the background. A couple of vehicles are parked along the street in front of the home, surrounded by greenery.
Home in Harrisburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Charming Downtown 3BR with Office, Patio & Parking

Enjoy a charming and spacious downtown home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a dedicated office, and comfortable living and dining areas. The full kitchen and private enclosed patio with a grill make it perfect for families, groups, or work trips. Walk to the Capitol, restaurants, cafés, and riverfront trails, or take a short drive to Hershey and Gettysburg. Two reserved parking spots provide easy, stress-free access during your stay.

Guest favourite
Home in Harrisburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

Walk to Midtown From Contemporary Uptown Harrisburg Home

Beautifully remodeled, single family, brick rowhome in the "Olde Uptown" neighborhood of Harrisburg. Take advantage of the extra care and personal touches in this property such as complimentary beverages and snacks, continental breakfast items, professionally designed interior, and incredibly comfortable king sized bed. You can walk to the fantastic Broad Street Market, local coffee shop and cafe, and the beautiful riverfront trail.

Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned bedspread, complemented by soft pillows. A modern armchair is positioned beside a large bay window, offering views of the outdoors. Fresh greenery is placed near the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Downtown Harrisburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Chic and Convenient City Living

Experience chic, specially designed living at our Locust Street properties in Harrisburg, PA. Located within walking distance of downtown Harrisburg's favorite restaurants, this stylish Airbnb offers the ultimate in downtown convenience, while nestled on a tranquil, well-kept street just steps from the Susquehanna River. Enjoy river views from the 2 bedrooms, or its dedicated office, in this urban oasis.

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Newport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

A-Frame W/ HOTTub, MountainView,Pickleball/tennis

Welcome to Hilltop Haven A-Frame. Perched on top of the ridge and surrounded by trees, this unique getaway offers breathtaking views, total privacy, and a true connection to nature. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, this home has something for everyone—whether you’re unwinding in the hot tub, gathering around the fireplace, or enjoying a friendly competition outdoors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Harrisburg?

    Midtown places you near galleries and markets, while the Capitol District is convenient for cultural sites. Riverfront neighborhoods have scenic views and a lively dining scene.

  • What are the best things to do in Harrisburg with kids?

    Families often enjoy City Island, with mini-golf and open spaces, as well as the Whitaker Center’s hands-on science activities. The State Museum of Pennsylvania has interactive exhibits for curious children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Harrisburg?

    Explore the Pennsylvania State Capitol, wander the Susquehanna Riverfront, and visit the State Museum of Pennsylvania for regional history and culture. Midtown is known for its arts scene and local markets.

  • How is the weather in Harrisburg?

    Harrisburg has cold winters near 23–39°F (-5–4°C), with occasional snow, and warm, humid summers around 68–87°F (20–31°C) with frequent rain showers. Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and colorful foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Harrisburg?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for visiting Harrisburg, when temperatures are milder and the city has vibrant outdoor events. Summers can be warm and lively, while winters bring quieter streets and festive activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Harrisburg?

    The Pennsylvania State Capitol, National Civil War Museum, and Broad Street Market are frequently suggested for their history and community spirit. Riverfront Park is a favorite for scenic walks and gatherings.

  • What are some hiking trails in Harrisburg?

    Wildwood Park has a nature loop around a freshwater lake, while Capital Area Greenbelt weaves through scenic areas and connects with city parks. Boyd Big Tree Preserve, just outside the urban core, invites quiet woodland walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Harrisburg?

    Families can explore the State Museum of Pennsylvania’s interactive exhibits, stroll City Island’s trails and sports fields, or enjoy hands-on science at the Whitaker Center. Riverboat rides and playgrounds offer engaging outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Harrisburg?

    Explore the historic Gettysburg area, wander through Hershey's attractions with chocolate-themed experiences, or enjoy nature in state parks near Harrisburg. Charming river towns and local museums invite you to discover Pennsylvania’s distinct regional history and culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Harrisburg?

    Many rentals in Harrisburg welcome pets, especially in Midtown and around the riverfront. City parks and walking trails provide opportunities to explore the outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Harrisburg?

    Look for local farmers’ markets for fresh food, and consider using the bus or riverwalk paths to navigate busy days. Harrisburg’s cultural sites often share stories from diverse communities in the region.

  • What is Harrisburg known for?

    Harrisburg is known for its role as Pennsylvania’s state capital, historic architecture, and connections to the Susquehanna River. The city has strong ties to railroad history and vibrant seasonal festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Harrisburg?

    Discover Broad Street Market, a historic public market with locally rooted flavors, and the National Civil War Museum, which features diverse perspectives. Midtown’s murals and small galleries remain favorite creative hubs.

  • What are the best foods to try in Harrisburg?

    Harrisburg has Pennsylvania Dutch influences, so look for shoofly pie, pretzels, and whoopie pies. Farm-to-table spots frequently highlight seasonal produce, while riverfront eateries serve classic American fare.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Harrisburg?

    Layered clothing is helpful throughout the year, as Harrisburg’s weather can change quickly. Comfortable walking shoes and a rain jacket suit city explorations, especially in wetter or unpredictable months.

  • What is the nightlife in Harrisburg like?

    Harrisburg’s nightlife blends casual pubs, music venues, and craft breweries, especially around Midtown and downtown. Live performances and themed nights are frequent, and some riverfront spots host late-night gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Harrisburg?

    Harrisburg has multicultural food festivals in summer, arts and music celebrations in late spring, and seasonal riverfront concerts. The Pennsylvania Farm Show in winter is one of the region’s most popular traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Harrisburg?

    Harrisburg has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and apartments near parks and attractions. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, laundry facilities, and dedicated lounges for families.

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