Waterfront vacation rentals in Harrisburg

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Harrisburg

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Harrisburg vacation rentals start at G$6,279 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Harrisburg vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Harrisburg stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Harrisburg

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Top guest favorite
A charming cabin is set beside a serene pond, featuring a colorful fountain that lights up the water. Soft string lights illuminate the outdoor space, creating a cozy atmosphere amidst the surrounding trees.
Cabin in Wrightsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 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

Top guest favorite
A warm living room is highlighted by wooden beams overhead and natural light streaming through French doors. A cozy sofa is positioned beside a rustic coffee table adorned with decorative items. Soft greenery is placed on surfaces, enhancing a serene environment.
Cabin in Railroad
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Creek House: Waterfront with Hot Tub & E-bikes

Featured on Magnolia Network’s “In with the Old” Season 1, Ep. 2 (HBO Max), The Creek House is a hidden gem in the heart of Railroad, PA. Nestled between the NCR Rail Trail and two flowing creeks, this location offers both adventure and relaxation at its finest. Explore the over 40 mile bike trail via E-bike, soak in the hot tub while you enjoy sounds of the creek, or ride the train right through the front yard! This idyllic cabin features professionally designed spaces that are sure to please!

Top guest favorite
The farmhouse is nestled among greenery, featuring a white exterior with dark shutters and a central chimney. A gravel path leads to the entrance, while a wooden fence frames the property. A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and orange.
Home in Palmyra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

1788 Historic Farmhouse near Hershey

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Find time to enjoy all that the area has to offer or just rest and take in the surroundings! We have trails in the woods nearby and around our meadow that lies in front of the farmhouse. The historic charm of the original two story farmhouse has been restored while still allowing for modern bathrooms and kitchen space. There is a first floor master suite with en suite bath for those who want to avoid the old staircase. Come and enjoy.

Guest favorite
A serene landscape is showcased with a winding path leading through lush greenery beside a calm river. In the distance, a large hill rises, providing a backdrop to the flowing water, while a stone arch bridge can be seen spanning the river.
Home in Harrisburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Fort Hunter Charm!

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil waterfront getaway. Enjoy lovely historic Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, just a short walk away with a beautiful view of the Rockville Bridge, the worlds longest stone arch bridge along the Susquehanna River ! You will be just a few hundred yards away from the Fort Hunter boat launch where fisherman from all over come to enjoy the muskie and walleye fishing. The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex is just 6 minutes away! Hershey Park 20 minutes, Carlisle 20!

Guest favorite
A cabin is nestled among the trees, featuring a mix of wood siding and large windows. A screened-in porch extends from the upper level, while a series of stone steps lead to the entry. Lush greenery and landscaping adorn the surroundings.
Cabin in York Haven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Conewago Cabin #1

Here you will find a quiet, simple place to stay with a nice view overlooking the creek. It has all the necessary amenities. Fully stocked kitchen with dishwasher. Full size washer and dryer. There is a small porch overlooking the creek. Sony 50" smart tv Keurig with a complimentary assortment of coffee pods. Fireplace This cabin has its own private fire pit. *Pets are welcome, there is a once per stay $20 pet fee. Two pets maximum please. **No smoking or vaping of any kind is allowed.

Superhost
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances are present, including a refrigerator and oven. A large island with bar seating offers additional workspace. Soft lighting from pendant fixtures complements natural light entering through the windows.
Apartment in Harrisburg
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Riverview Front One Parking Spot

River views and easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. The spacious unit offers guests a cozy yet expansive space in the heart of the city. The living area features ample seating facing a TV, ideal for relaxation. The kitchen is fully equipped for meal prep, and the bedroom offers a comfortable king size bed and 65" TV. One dedicated parking space is available for added convenience. Experience historic charm with modern amenities for a memorable stay in Harrisburg.

Top guest favorite
A historic stone exterior is showcased, featuring a dark green door adorned with a circular wreath. Two rectangular windows with individual panes complement the textured stone walls. Planters with greenery are seen beneath the windows, adding a touch of nature to the entrance.
Home in Pequea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

1700’s historic waterfront cottage

Be a part of history while staying on this waterfront property of the Ironmaster's Mansion. The two-story stone guesthouse, steps away from the mansion, was built in the year 1715. The timeless character of the home, paired with the peaceful property creates an escape that feels like you've gone back in time, all while being only 20 minutes outside of Lancaster City. The mansion was home to the first treasurer of the US, General Edward Hand’s daughter, and President Buchanan’s fiance.

Top guest favorite
The exterior view of the log cabin is set amidst a lush, wooded landscape. A stone path leads to the cabin, which features a spacious outdoor deck adorned with plants and seating. The serene ambiance of the surrounding nature invites relaxation.
Place to stay in Airville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Waterfront Log Cabin with Hot Tub

Situated on the water's edge of Muddy Creek, this newly renovated log cabin offers a unique, luxury getaway for those seeking a stay immersed in all that nature has to offer. While relaxing on the spacious outdoor deck, you will be treated with a panoramic view of Muddy Creek complete with an occasional sighting of the neighborhood eagle. Perfectly set up for a romantic getaway for two, The Log Cabin on Muddy Creek was created to provide a space for couples to rest and reconnect.

Guest favorite
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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 101 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 favorite
Cabin in Landisburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
The living area features a spacious blue velvet sofa facing a sleek white fireplace and a mounted TV. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the hardwood floors. A staircase leads to the upper floor, while a dining area is visible, showcasing a wooden table and chairs.
Home in Harrisburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The Swallow House - *HOT TUB*, Midtown HBG

Welcome to the Swallow House! Our beautiful 3-story, brick row home was built in 1902. It has the character of a turn-of-the-century house in the heart of midtown Harrisburg, while offering the comforts of an updated and beautifully styled home. With views of the Susquehanna River and being within walking distance of coffee shops, restaurants, the river trail and much more, this is a perfect vacation rental to enjoy the best of what Harrisburg has to offer.

Top guest favorite
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, 144 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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