Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dauphin County

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A charming red cottage features a white metal roof and multiple windows. The exterior is enhanced by a stone foundation, providing a rustic touch. A clear blue sky and green trees frame the scene, highlighting the serene setting of the property.
Guesthouse in Halifax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Granary at Armstrong Valley

Enjoy this unique and tranquil space at an award-winning estate winery. Armstrong Valley Vineyard and Winery showcase products for every palate on a slice of Pennsylvania's history. The land was granted from the Penn Family to Robert Armstrong, the namesake of the valley in which we reside. The Granary, historic to the farm, has been beautifully restored with modern touches for a unique getaway. Whether you're looking for a mini vacation or staying in the area, consider this one-of-a-kind space.

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Cabin in Jonestown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Tobias Cabin

This peaceful and centrally located cabin provides tranquility and relaxation in the Blue Mountains. The large wraparound porch surrounded by the lush landscape and natural beauty of the cold spring, creates an environment that you don’t want to miss. Spend your evening looking up at the stars in the hot tub or making s’mores over a fire creating lasting memories. If you choose to be adventurous there is hiking trails, biking, fishing, kayaking and several state parks with lakes nearby. Enjoy!

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The living area features a comfortable black leather sofa, accompanied by a cozy reading lamp and a coffee table. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the space, revealing views of colorful autumn foliage outside. A dining table is visible, set for meals.
Cottage in Dillsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Country Cottage by the Redwoods.

This quaint country cottage is nestled in the Redwoods on our Dillsburg property away from the hustle and bustle of a busy life. Relaxing, quiet, not visible from the road but close to: ~ Round Top Mountain Resort ~Paulus Mt Airy Orchards ~Yellow Breeches Creek ~Messiah University. (all within 3 miles) We are central to Gettysburg and Hershey (30 miles), Harrisburg,Carlisle, Boiling Springs, Allen Berry Play house, the Appalachian Trail, and LeTort Spring Run! (all within15 miles)

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Cabin in Mechanicsburg
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features two large sofas and an armchair, arranged around a simple coffee table. A television is mounted above a white-brick fireplace. Natural light fills the room through large windows dressed with soft curtains, enhancing the cozy cottage atmosphere.
Home in Elizabethtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Countryside Cottage

Come and enjoy this cozy home away from home! You will find this renovated home to have just what your family needs while being closely located to many popular attractions! We are located just minutes off of rt 283. Being very centrally located to the following: Hershey-10 min Harrisburg-20 min Lancaster-20 min We are very close to Hershey park, Spooky Nook sports, and many wedding venues in the area. With a cozy cottage feel you will find plenty of relaxation here in the country!

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The ranch-style home features a welcoming front porch with three chairs, surrounded by a neatly maintained lawn. The driveway leads to a gravel path and two garages. Lush greenery and trees provide a serene backdrop to the property, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.
Home in Halifax
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Peaceful Getaway, with hot tub & fire pit.

Escape to Peaceful Getaway, where cozy comfort meets countryside charm. Nestled among the trees, this home invites you to slow down and enjoy life’s simple moments. Sip morning coffee on the deck as birds sing, spend the day exploring Lake Tobias or hiking the Appalachian Trail, then unwind in the hot tub or make s’mores by the fire pit under the stars. Whether for a romantic escape or family adventure, Peaceful Getaway offers the perfect blend of relaxation and connection.

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Farm stay in Grantville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Fun Farmhouse with views, animals! Pet friendly

Settle in to the cozy farmhouse on our working pumpkin farm! A peaceful 23 acre farm that is minutes from Hershey, Harrisburg, and Lancaster. Take a walk in the crisp air on our farm. Pet-friendly home with 3 farm-themed bedrooms! Only 12 minutes to Hersheypark, 20 minutes to Harrisburg. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful retreat. Close to all the attractions but far from the hustle and noise of the city. EV charging outlets available with plenty of parking.

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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.
Apartment in Harrisburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 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!

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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, 148 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.

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The cabin entrance features a wooden staircase leading to a screened porch. Soft light emanates from within, highlighting the natural wood siding. An American flag flutters nearby, with trees and rolling pastures visible in the background under a dusk sky.
Cabin in Grantville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Cabin at Taylorfield Farm

Relax with the whole family, or enjoy a couples getaway at this peaceful 2-bedroom cabin on a working horse farm. Tucked away in the trees, this cabin overlooks picturesque pastures filled with horses of all shapes and sizes, and the farm is also home to other animals such as goats and cattle. We are located central to all the attractions that the Harrisburg area has to offer. Come stay with us, relax, and enjoy a little slice of the farm life.

Top guest favorite
The guesthouse features a charming exterior with a combination of brick and siding. A covered porch is highlighted by rocking chairs, surrounded by landscaped gardens and stone pathways. Lush greenery and a white fence create a serene countryside setting in the background.
Guesthouse in Middletown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Historic 1 bedroom guesthouse with parking.

Beautiful 1840's pre-Civil War country summer kitchen guesthouse situated on a private farm. Completely remodeled from floor to ceiling! Private off road parking. Within 15 minutes of all Hershey attractions and medical center. Conveniently located 3 miles from Harrisburg International Airport and short travel to various other destinations such as Spooky Nook Sports, Elizabethtown, Harrisburg, Hershey and Lancaster areas.

Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior features a white picket fence and lush green lawn. A large flowering tree with pink blossoms stands prominently in the yard. An American flag is displayed on the front porch, which includes steps leading to the entrance of the home.
Cottage in Palmyra
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Get Hersheypark Happy and unwind with our Cottage

Come unwind and get your "Hersheypark Happy" with our relaxing Cottage on the Corner. - Walking distance to Funck's and several other Palmyra restaurants. - 8 minutes to Hersheypark, Giant Center & downtown Hershey. - 20 minutes to Mt Gretna - 30 minutes to HIA & downtown Harrisburg - 45 minutes to Lancaster - 60 minutes to Gettysburg Safe neighborhood set in an idealistic historical cottage.

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