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Explore 310 vacation rentals in Lancaster

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Lancaster vacation rentals start at G$4,179 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
170 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace

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310 of Lancaster vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in, and Gym across Lancaster rentals

4.9 Average rating
Lancaster stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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

The Maisonette on Duke (King Bed, Chic, Downtown)
Welcome to The Maisonette on Duke, a beautiful, stylish apartment right in the heart of downtown Lancaster, within a short walking distance to all of the local bars, restaurants, shops, and venues. Recently updated, this chic flat has the atmosphere of a luxury hotel and the comfortability of a home away from home. 7 minutes or less away (walking distance): -Tellus 360 -Lancaster Convention Center -Excelsior -Lancaster Marriott -Central Market -Fulton Theatre -The Trust -The Ware Center

Luxury Farm Cottage - hot tub & patio
Welcome to the Inglewood Farm! Inspired by Old European design and the Cotswolds of England, this gives you a luxury farm stay in a sweet 2-bedroom cottage. Tucked in a peaceful wooded corner on our 20-acre 1700’s farmstead, you can visit the animals, see the rhythm of our family farm life, and enjoy being in nature. New - Hot tub 2025! Located 3 miles south of Lancaster, we are 15-20 minutes within major attractions including Sight & Sound Theatre, Amish Country, Strasburg, and Lititz.

Hillside Haven |Hot Tub & Sauna
Kick back & relax in this newly built A-frame cabin with an outdoor space featuring a large deck overlooking the hillside. Enjoy the custom made cedarwood sauna, hot tub, firepit with hanging egg chairs while listening to the beautiful waterfall feature. Inside, there is a fully stocked kitchen including nespresso machine, air fryer, blender and more. King size bed with a Helix Hospitality mattress dressed with luxe Brooklinen linens & pillows. Spacious bathroom with a large stand up shower.

Log Cabin: Cozy Creekside Cabin in Great Location
We can't wait to welcome you into our Cozy Log Cabin! Nestled next to a trickling creek this is the perfect place for a little romantic getaway, fun trip with the kids, or a girls/friends trip. Settle in next to the fireplace with a good book or relax around an outdoor fire with a glass of wine at the end of the day and listen to the peaceful sound of the creek. With 2 BR/2 baths this is perfect for small groups and is very centrally located to all of the nearby Lancaster County attractions.

The River Nook in Lancaster
Our cozy three bedroom, two bathroom riverside cottage comfortably sleeps 6-8 adults, includes a 3 sided fireplace, fully stocked kitchen, and multiple seating areas both indoors and outdoors. Scandinavian, rustic/modern decor includes a hanging rope bed. Outdoor pavilion and spacious backyard in a quiet neighborhood make this the perfect getaway! *5 min to downtown Lancaster *5 min to the Riverdale Manor *10 min to Dutch Wonderland *15 min to Sight & Sound Theater *40 min to Hershey Park

The Carriage House: Beautiful Farmland Views.
The Carriage House is the second floor of our cedar stables that was turned into an apartment years ago. It has been completely redone and professionally decorated to make it a cozy + luxe retreat with beautiful views. While we no longer use the stables to house animals we still keep a few head of cattle + sheep in the pasture for your enjoyment. The wall of windows along the back of the apartment offer you the most stunning views of the surrounding farmland and an unforgettable sunrise.

“Buy the ticket, take the ride” - Luxury retreat
Welcome to a luxurious, countryside retreat in Lancaster, PA - part of a former farmer’s motel turned into a boutique retreat. This thoughtfully renovated space blends cozy charm with modern luxury. Enjoy a comfy queen bed, clean finishes, luxurious bathroom and a peaceful vibe located just minutes from downtown Lancaster, Amish markets, and scenic countryside. Ideal for couples or solo travelers looking for a quiet, stylish place to rest and recharge in the heart of Lancaster, PA.

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.

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.

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.

Cozy Cottage •HOT TUB • FIRE PIT• Peaceful Getaway
🌾 Welcome to Your Cozy Farm Retreat A peaceful, private guest cottage located on our small, quiet farm — complete with your own private hot tub, fire pit, and beautiful views. This is the perfect escape to relax, recharge, and enjoy the countryside. Sip coffee overlooking the fields, unwind in the hot tub under the stars, or explore the local farms, breweries, and trails nearby. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a quiet getaway.
Popular amenities for Lancaster vacation rentals
Lancaster house rentals

-Scenic Historic Charm- Spruce Edge Guest House

The Hideaway

1700’s historic waterfront cottage

15 min to Sight & Sound-Hot Tub-EV-Plug-Firepit

Historic School house|SAUNA|Hot Tub|Fire Pit|Grill

Mid-Century Modern Escape with Secluded Hot Tub &

Amber's Owl

"A Cozy Home in the small town of Intercourse"
Lancaster apartment rentals

Coachman's Suite - Intercourse, Lancaster PA

Apt. 1 at Witmer Estate, King Bed, Near Amish Area

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

Sweet Stay in the heart of Downtown Lancaster City

Carriage House Suite

Comfortable one bedroom with parking

*Lititz Springs Loft 2BR Historic Charm/Park View

Black Diamond- A newly renovated private apartment
Other great vacation rentals in Lancaster

Charming loft apartment

Emerald Oasis- A fully renovated riverside cottage

Beautiful split level home,with pool and hottub

Renew on Walnut

Waterfront Terrain- Relax, Unplug, Enjoy!

Hilltop Mansion: Farm Views+HotTub+Pool+GameRoom.

Farmette Guesthouse|Fire pit|Private|Creekside

Otis School House Studio
When is the best time to visit Lancaster?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lancaster?
Lancaster has charming accommodations in the downtown area, family-friendly stays near farmland, and quiet retreats around local villages. Staying near Central Market and Gallery Row lets you easily explore local art and dining.
What are the best things to do in Lancaster with kids?
Explore hands-on exhibits at the North Museum of Nature and Science, see farm animals and ride miniature trains at local attractions, or take a family walk at Long's Park. Seasonal fairs and farmers markets are often suggested for interactive experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Lancaster?
Lancaster has vibrant farmers markets, historic walking tours, and art galleries around Gallery Row. Visitors often explore Central Market, tour local Amish farms, or catch a show at the Fulton Theatre.
How is the weather in Lancaster?
Lancaster experiences cold winters around 23–39°F (-5–4°C) and warm summers near 68–87°F (20–31°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and changing foliage, with rainfall spread throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Lancaster?
Frequently suggested spots in Lancaster include Central Market, the Fulton Theatre, and Gallery Row. The Amish Farm and House shares local history, while parks provide space for walks and picnics.
What are some hiking trails in Lancaster?
Visitors can explore walking and hiking trails at Lancaster County Central Park, meander through Long's Park, or follow nature paths along the Conestoga Greenway Trail. These areas have gentle routes surrounded by natural scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Lancaster?
Families can enjoy hands-on exhibits at the North Museum of Nature and Science, picnic at Long's Park, or take a horse-drawn wagon tour at local farms. Interactive markets and seasonal fairs provide lively experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lancaster?
Around Lancaster, travelers often explore Hershey’s chocolate attractions, visit historical museums in neighboring towns, or hike nature reserves. Seasonal festivals and countryside art galleries are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lancaster?
Lancaster has pet-friendly stays in areas near downtown, local parks, and farmland. Many hosts welcome pets; green spaces like Long's Park make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Lancaster?
Remember to respect local Amish traditions; photography may not be welcomed in some settings. Exploring markets early provides quieter shopping, and comfortable shoes are useful for walking historic streets and farmland trails.
What is Lancaster known for?
Lancaster is known for its vibrant Amish heritage, historic architecture, and active local arts scene. The city also has well-established farmers markets and seasonal community festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lancaster?
Explore local mural walks, artisan workshops tucked in the city, and serene nature paths in neighborhood parks. Visitors also enjoy quieter cafés and galleries off the main streets.
What are the best foods to try in Lancaster?
Lancaster is known for Pennsylvania Dutch specialties like shoofly pie, soft pretzels, and chicken pot pie. Local farmers markets often feature seasonal produce, pickles, and farm cheeses.
What should I bring for a trip to Lancaster?
Pack layers to accommodate changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for exploring markets and countryside, and a rain jacket for occasional showers. Sun protection and refillable water bottles are helpful during warmer months.
What is the nightlife in Lancaster like?
Lancaster has a mix of laid-back lounges, local craft breweries, and live music venues around downtown. Gallery Row and the arts district frequently host evening events and casual dining spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lancaster?
Lancaster celebrates events such as the Long’s Park Art Festival in late summer, roots-music concerts, and community fairs during autumn. Springtime flower festivals and winter craft markets are often mentioned as seasonal highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lancaster?
Lancaster has family-friendly vacation rentals in downtown neighborhoods, near local attractions, and around village areas. Many hosts provide welcoming spaces suited for groups or families.
When is the best time to visit Lancaster?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures and vibrant outdoor scenery. Summer brings popular festivals and fairs, while winter offers a quieter local atmosphere.
All about Lancaster
The city of Lancaster sits at the heart of Pennsylvania Amish country, forming a bridge between the rural lifestyle in the surrounding farmlands and the local creative communities. Curious travelers have been coming here for decades for glimpses of a world that is at once surreal and increasingly more familiar. This is a place where horse-drawn buggies ply the dirt roads and markets sell the latest in local and handmade goods. The city of Lancaster, a classic Pennsylvania Dutch community, is a jumping-off point for exploring the maze of smaller roads dotted with handicraft shops and artisan food stands. Here you’ll find modern shops selling quality, handmade products alongside locavore restaurants that use ingredients and techniques from the region in fun, fascinating ways.
What are the top things to do in Lancaster?
Lancaster Central Market
This nearly 300-year-old market brings the best of Lancaster County and its surrounding area under one roof for an easy, abundant shopping experience. Locally grown produce and flowers, regional foods, and handicrafts stands share the market space with restaurants serving cuisine from around the region and the world.
Farm and Food Tours
Roaming the backroads of Lancaster County is one of the area’s main draws: that’s where the famous farm stands sell their jams and jellies, dairies produce their cheeses, and the locals pick up their whoopie pies. Get around by bike, bus, or even scooter, and let a guide show you the way over the rivers and through covered bridges to old schoolhouses and the best butter.
Susquehanna River
Explore the region by paddling a canoe down the Susquehanna River, or hiking or biking the trails that mirror it. A series of parks, water trails, rail trails, and nature preserves surround the river as it flows through Lancaster County, giving you plenty of ways to experience rural Pennsylvania.
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- Hersheypark
- Longwood Gardens
- Dutch Wonderland
- Hershey's Chocolate World
- Spooky Nook Sports
- Betterton Beach
- Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area
- University of Delaware
- Roundtop Mountain Resort
- French Creek State Park
- Marsh Creek State Park
- Valley Forge National Historical Park
- Amish Village
- Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds
- Ridley Creek State Park
- Sight & Sound Theatres
- Shady Maple Smorgasbord
- Elk Neck State Park
- Maple Grove Raceway
- Franklin & Marshall College
- Hersheypark Stadium
- Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center
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