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A modern bathroom is highlighted by a freestanding soaking tub with a wooden tray. A walk-in shower with glass doors is visible alongside lush green plants and large windows covered by stylish roller shades. The space features a neutral color palette and contemporary fixtures.
Home in Lancaster
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

The Hideaway

LOCATION>>>LOCATION>>>The Hideaway is a super fun, unique, stylish city home located in one of Lancaster's coolest neighborhoods. Only a 2 1/2 block walk from downtown. The Hideaway features custom murals, private balcony with incredible view of the city, two master bedrooms, a loft hammock, spa like bathroom, a bonus secret Hideaway room, solve the riddles to get the entry code. The Hideaway is the perfect retreat for a friends, bridal parties, honeymooners and couples looking to reconnect.

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A dining area is shown featuring a rectangular table with six chairs, complemented by a decorative centerpiece. The space includes a well-equipped kitchen with wood cabinetry and bar seating for two. Natural light enters through the nearby window, enhancing the functional layout.
Apartment in Lancaster
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Lancaster Retreat Spacious Apt w/King (CA) & Deck

ESCAPE to your private, spacious and fully furnished 2nd floor apartment Retreat with your own deck and California King size bed! Home is 110 years old, but remodeled for your comfort. Two off street parking spaces! Minutes to downtown Lancaster (<2 mi), 2-3 mi to Franklin & Marshall or Millersville U, 8 miles (18 min) to Sight & Sound! Easy access to attractions such as outlet shopping, farm stands, parks & all that Lancaster County has to offer. Many great restaurants & cafes nearby.

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A serene bedroom features large windows adorned with light drapes, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed with neutral bedding sits across from a full-length mirror. A cozy bench is positioned at the foot of the bed, complemented by decorative pillows.
Apartment in Lancaster
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Citizen Suite (King Bed, Downtown, Stylish)

Welcome to The Citizen Suite, a beautiful, stylish apartment right in the center of downtown Lancaster City! Located only minutes away from most of the restaurants, bars, and shops in downtown, The Citizen Suite has the atmosphere of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a small home. 7 minutes or less away (walking distance): -Tellus 360 -Lancaster Convention Center -Excelsior -The Exchange -Lancaster Marriott -Central Market -Fulton Theatre -The Trust -The Ware Center -Passenger Coffee

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The living area features a modern sofa and a flat-screen television positioned on a stylish entertainment unit. Exposed brick walls provide a warm backdrop, while a staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Lancaster
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

The Owl's Nest

Welcome to the Owl's Nest, a charming one and a half story duplex centrally located in historic downtown Lancaster. Perfect for a couple or a small group travelling for either leisure or business. Walk to the Lancaster County Convention Center, Lancaster Central Market, the Fulton Theatre, Gallery Row, and more. Hop in the car to visit the attractions in Bird-in-Hand, Intercourse, Lititz, Hershey, etc. If you need additional space, ask if we have availability at Amber's Owl next door!

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a gas stove fireplace set within a charming brick wall. Light green walls complement a soft area rug and a round wooden coffee table. Two comfortable chairs are positioned invitingly, and natural light flows through large windows.
Home in Lancaster
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cozy cottage on beautiful dairy farm in Strasburg

Tranquil. Refreshing. Restful. These are the perfect words to describe Graystone Cottage, located on a working dairy farm just outside the quaint historic town of Strasburg in Lancaster County, PA. Built in 1753, this 1000 square feet, newly restored limestone cottage was the original settlement home on the 135-acre homestead. Boasting a French country esthetic, this little darling has the most captivating views of rolling hills, a brook, and lush green farmland.

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An open-concept living area features a spacious teal sectional sofa and a rustic coffee table atop a textured area rug. Natural light fills the room through a large window adorned with light curtains, while wooden beams and accents lend warmth to the space.
Barn in Lancaster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

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.

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A light-filled living room features a neutral-colored sofa with decorative pillows, accompanied by a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, adorned with greenery. A textured rug covers the floor, while framed botanical art is displayed on the wall beside a standing lamp.
Apartment in Lancaster
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Sweet Retreat. A little downtown getaway

Located in the heart of downtown Lancaster City, this gem is within a few blocks of many great restaurants, stores, theaters and art galleries. 3 blocks from the convention center. There's lots of room to relax with a living room plus a cozy TV nook in the master bedroom. Free parking in the parking garage across the street. Are you a traveling nurse? This place is only 3 blocks away from Lancaster General Hospital. Come and make it your home!

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The kitchenette features a wooden countertop, white subway tile backsplash, and a variety of cooking utensils. A small potted plant sits on the counter next to the sink. Sunlight streams through the original windows, highlighting a window bar with stools and a pleasant view.
Apartment in Lancaster
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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.

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A neatly arranged bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured quilt and colorful pillows. Two bedside tables are positioned on either side, each holding a lamp. A wooden headboard adds warmth, and natural light fills the room from a nearby window.
Townhouse in Lancaster
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

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.

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A cozy lounge area is featured with rich blue walls and patterned carpeting. Comfortable seating options include a beige sofa and upholstered chairs. Classic artwork lines the walls, complemented by soft lighting from vintage-style fixtures and table lamps.
Townhouse in Lancaster
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Duke - Luxury in the City

Newly remodeled. Incredible location that is walking distance to all that Lancaster has to offer. Huge home that has plenty of space for family and friends to spread out with multiple living rooms, coffee bar and plenty of seating for everyone. Game tables, music rooms, and places just to lounge about. The Duke is the perfect place for a weekend getaway or to spend time in an incredible diverse and vibrant city.

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A cozy living area is furnished with two gray sofas and a central coffee table, complemented by a vibrant area rug. Natural light fills the room, illuminating various potted plants strategically placed throughout. A dining table with chairs is visible in the background, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Lancaster
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

Historic Downtown Merchant's Home - Beittel House

*please read entire listing before booking* This historic home is a fantastic space filled with sunlight and the kind of charm that you can only gain from over 148 years in existence. It is located in a building that we own and is directly above our boutique retail store. The center city location (almost everything is walkable) is perfect for travelers, so we renovated it into a guest house!

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A luxurious bathroom is presented featuring a modern soaking tub with a wooden bath tray. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the concrete walls and decorative tile backsplash. A circular mirror complements the space above a wooden shelf, which holds towels and toiletries.
Home in Lancaster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

2 Blocks from City Square + Skyline view 🌆

LOCATION + LUXURY = Comfortable Living! Jefferson House is located in the heart of historic downtown Lancaster—only 2.5 blocks from City Square. Tucked in a quiet alley yet steps from the action, you can walk to Lancaster’s best restaurants, markets, coffee shops & more—all in minutes. 400+ reviews with ZERO negative comments. Everyone LOVES our home & it makes us so happy!!

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