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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!

Rare Fantasy Acotar Themed Cabin Romantic Kayaks +
One of a kind fantasy cabin inspired by ACOTAR, that whispers of Prythian & the cauldrons magic. 2 cozy themed bedrooms await w/queen beds, plus a third sleeping loft reached by ladder, crowned with a king-size bed & couch/Futon in living room for lingering dreams in moonlight. Surrounded by nature yet moments from revelry & nite life. Fire pit & grill under the stars + massage table. Kayaks to glide our nearby creek. For couples, magical gatherings, families with older kids & solo retreats.

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.

Entire 2-Story Midtown Home - Private & Peaceful
Clean, quiet, private house in historic midtown. Newly renovated & close to coffee shops, restaurants, cinema, bookstores, market, breweries, river trails & more. Private backyard with space for dining. Screened in balcony on 2nd floor. Even though 3rd story temporarily closed, house is entirely yours (1st and 2nd floors). One private bedroom with a king bed. 2nd bedroom (queen bed) sectioned w/room dividing curtains. Huge bathroom. Full kitchen. Free street parking. Quiet street.

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.

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!

TreeHouse Of Love*SwingBridge*Hottub*Ebikes*Nature
Welcome to **Treehouse Of Love** 💕 A Space that is uniquely designed to draw out the best, in you and your spouse! You'll find it setting back a long driveway where the whippoorwills sing and the fireflies burst with light… *The hottub sits approximately 34ft away at the same elevation, and is accessed by a charming, swinging bridge that feels like royalty! *Ebikes are included with stay! *Every amenity that is needed for a comfortable stay is provided!

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.

513 Lux Suite 3
Welcome to the heart of Downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Our beautifully remodeled Luxury Residence is located in the historic State Capitol District just steps away from the state capitol building. The residence is located in a historic building and surrounded by other unique architectural structures in Harrisburg. Whether you are in Harrisburg for business or pleasure, this thoughtfully crafted, urban oasis is sure to exceed all your expectations.

The Belvedere: Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort
Welcome to the fully renovated Belvedere apartment! Located within walking distance of downtown Harrisburg's favorite restaurants, this historic building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, maintains its charm while offering a large and spacious living space. With a mix of modern amenities and old-world charm, this apartment is the perfect retreat for history buffs and modern travelers alike. Experience the best of both worlds with the Belvedere apartment.

History Meets Modern: 2 bedroom w Free Parking
Located at the base of Harrisburg's State Capitol Building, this apartment blends historic charm with modern luxury. Once home to The Sunday Courier & the iconic Mary Sachs store, the restored Lowengard Building preserves its original character while offering one of Harrisburg's most sophisticated stays. Enjoy sweeping views of the Capitol dome, designer interiors & and the convenience of being steps from the city's best dining, culture & nightlife.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Harrisburg?
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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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370 of Harrisburg holiday rentals include wifi access

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