Family-friendly vacation rentals in Carlisle

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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Carlisle
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Carlisle vacation rentals start at G$18,823 GYD per night before taxes and fees
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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30 of Carlisle vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.9 Average rating
Carlisle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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The entrance features a set of double black doors framed by wooden paneling, inviting guests inside. Lanterns are positioned on either side, and seasonal wreaths adorn the doors, contributing to a warm welcome. The surrounding walls showcase a rustic white barn aesthetic.

Barn in Mechanicsburg

Farm Escape at Deputy Farms

Luxury 2 bedroom apartment in the renovated lower level of a barn. Reconnect with nature at this peaceful,unforgettable escape. Our farmette is nestled away in beautiful countryside, plenty of mountains, with creeks for fishing less than 1 mile away. The famous Appalachian trail entrance is about 1.5 miles away. Stroll our cut flower gardens ( in season) and beautiful property grounds with unparalleled views. Our desire is for folks to unwind, rest, restore, and rediscover the beauty of nature.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

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A sleek sectional sofa with green accent pillows is positioned around a round coffee table. The area features a neutral color palette and modern wall mirrors. A view into the dining area and kitchen is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.

Home in Carlisle

Downtown Retreat - whole house full of amenities

Welcome to The Downtown Retreat! Just a few short blocks from the campus of Dickinson College and a quick stroll to historic downtown Carlisle restaurants and shopping. Visit one of the many car shows at Carlisle Fairgrounds, or tour the Army Heritage Center. A short drive to historic Gettysburg, the orchards of Adams County, and the capital city Harrisburg, and more! The Downtown Retreat offers all the amenities of home, and the ideal location to spend a couple nights close to it all!

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

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A spacious backyard features a large in-ground pool with two fountains, surrounded by a concrete deck. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, and vibrant flowers add color. A screened gazebo is visible in the background, providing shaded seating for relaxation.

Home in Mechanicsburg

POOL & Lrg Private Yard, Gazebo, Outdoor Kit/Bath!

Hershey, Gettysburg, and the Dutch Country are at your fingertips, yet you'll enter your own private retreat in this comfortable home on a large corner lot with mature trees in a peaceful neighborhood. Newly remodeled kitchen! Conveniently located to all the attractions of Central PA, with Hershey 30 minutes to the east, Gettysburg 30 minutes west, and the Amish Country 45 minutes South. Ski Roundtop is only 9 miles from the house! Easy access to PA Interstates and the PA Turnpike!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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The front exterior of the Carlisle Cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored facade and a welcoming green door. A wooden porch is accessible via a set of steps, furnished with two chairs and a small table. An awning provides shade above the entrance.

Home in Carlisle

Cute Carlisle Cottage-studio home

Welcome to the Carlisle Cottage. Small, cute & clean. 1 Q bed & addtl. Q air bed avx upon request. Sleeps 2 adults & up to 2 children. Centrally located to shops, restaurants, US Army War College, Dickinson College, Keystone Aquatics & Fairgrounds but not walkable to these locations. Easy I81 on/off access. Minutes to the PA Turnpike. Smoking not allowed indoors but ok on the porch. Receptacle provided. Outdoor cameras for security. Host lives on property in house next door.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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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

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

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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A bedroom showcases a wooden bed frame with a patterned white bedspread, accompanied by decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces on either side. A sleek plant and small bedside table add a touch of greenery, while a natural area rug complements the wooden floor.

Apartment in Carlisle

Historic Home in Downtown Carlisle - Free Parking!

Enjoy this 2 bedroom historic home in Downtown Carlisle, PA. This home is recently renovated, has free on street parking, and is within walking distance to downtown Carlisle. This rental is located UP a flight of steep steps! This rental is a townhouse, there are neighbors on both sides and below! This space is IN TOWN, please expect to hear the noises associated with living in town. Please do not book if you are not used to townhouse, in town, noise level! Space is SMALL.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

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A spacious bedroom features two queen beds with soft blue bedding. A cozy armchair with a floral pattern is positioned beside a wooden bench. Natural light is provided by a window, and a decorative area rug adds a colorful touch to the floor.

Apartment in Carlisle

The Teal Door

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Just five minutes from the Carlisle Fairgrounds, one block from a park with disc golf, playground, and a walking path alongside a peaceful creek. The historic district of Carlisle is only a fifteen minute drive. Large bedroom comfortably sleeps four with two queen beds. Kitchen includes refrigerator, microwave, toaster and coffee maker. Includes a private entrance and parking.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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Cabin in Landisburg

Creekside Cabin - Pet Friendly

Pet friendly Creekside Cabin in Landisburg, PA. 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. Down a lane along the creek in the peaceful mountains. Nice getaway with lots of nearby outdoor activities! Hiking nearby at Colonel Denning State Park, Audubon Hawk Watch, Opossum Lake and Little Buffalo State Park. Outdoor fire pit next to the creek and propane fire pit on the back porch for rainy days. PLEASE NOTE - the cabin is in the woods, you will encounter bugs and animals.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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A cozy living area features a comfortable gray couch and armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. Light filters through large windows, illuminating an exposed brick wall. A television is placed near a basket and a decorative wall hanger is visible, adding to the welcoming ambiance.

Townhouse in Carlisle

Downtown Charmer

Located in the heart of downtown Carlisle, this home was built in the early 1900's and still holds aspects of it's historical charm. It is in close proximity to all that Carlisle has to offer such as local shopping and restaurants, Dickinson College and Penn State Law School, Army War College and Army Heritage Center, Carlisle Events car shows, and more. We do our best to provide all the comforts of home in order to make your stay as pleasant as possible!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

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The living room features a light-colored sofa accented by teal and gray throw pillows. Two armchairs in contrasting colors provide additional seating. A textured area rug anchors the space, while natural light filters in through the windows, enhancing the homey atmosphere.

Home in Carlisle

Modern 2-Bedroom Home with Courtyard

Enjoy the luxuries of home in this fully renovated downtown retreat. Within close proximity of popular downtown Carlisle restaurants, bars, Carlisle Fairgrounds, pickleball courts, and Dickinson College, this 2 BR, 1 bath home with ample street parking is the ideal location to stay a few nights or longer. This Modern Parkside Retreat is close enough to town for convenience, but sits right next to Letort Park, giving you just enough peace and quiet.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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The exterior of a Victorian-style house built in 1870 features a wraparound porch with decorative supports. The house presents red shutters and a mix of light gray and blue siding. Two benches are positioned on the porch, surrounded by greenery, creating an inviting entryway.

Apartment in Carlisle

A charming cottage Victorian-style house.

Conveniently situated in walking distance to the Army War College, to gate number 1 of the Fairgrounds, and downtown restaurants and shops. This 2nd floor cozy apartment is part of a charming Victorian-style house built, in 1870. There is a eat-in kitchen with full-size appliances, the 2 bedrooms share a private bathroom and the comfortable living room provides a great place for relaxing. Apartment comes with off-street parking for 2 cars.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Top guest favorite

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

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews