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Garden Cottage Charm for 2 - Near Hbg/York/Hershey
This beautifully styled cottage is truly a sanctuary - perfect for those who enjoy travel, personal retreat, or working remotely. Located on a pleasant 1.5 acre setting only 10 mins from Harrisburg and 20 mins to Messiah College, York, and Hersheypark. You will enjoy complete privacy with plenty of space to relax and make memories. A cozy living room, full kitchen, lovely bedroom with garden view (seasonal), and bath. Central AC, fresh linens, free WiFi, and parking provided. Pet/smoke-free.

Treehouse at Fairview Farms
The treehouse is centrally located on the 66-acre property. It is near the bathroom, hot tub, duck pond, and our flock of chickens. It has 3 large screened windows and a sliding door. Enjoy your coffee and favorite adult beverage during golden hour on the wrap-around deck. The treehouse measures 8'x8' plus a 5'x8' loft for a total of 104 square feet of living area. You'll love the sunsets, and being immersed in nature. Bird and deer watching! Fall foliage and cozy fires! Goat and cow snuggles!

Hill View Home
This is a spacious downstairs apartment in a beautiful newer house in a quiet neighborhood. The apartment has private entrance and a yard. There are two bedrooms. If your party has more than two people, or if you need two separate beds, there is an additional $20 charge for the second bedroom per night. The house is located close to I-81 and highway 322 less than 10 minutes drive from the state capitol and the beautiful Susquehanna river and 25 minutes from Harrisburg International Airport.

Riverview Front 1 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.

Updated Apt in Historic Building—Free Parking!
Modern Midtown Retreat: Discover our cozy 1-bed apartment, the perfect home base for exploring Hershey and Harrisburg. Located in Midtown, Harrisburg’s coolest neighborhood, you’re within walking distance of Downtown, the State Capitol, breweries, and more. Situated in the historic “Carpets and Draperies” building, originally Gerber’s Department Store (1922), this fully restored unit offers modern comforts, including free off-street parking, a fully stocked kitchen, and in-unit laundry.

Efficiency apartment in Historic Marietta
This efficiency apartment is part of a 19th century home in historic Marietta, PA. The apartment has it's own private entrance so it is completely separate from our actual house. We are right in the heart of historic Marietta, PA. Enjoy the historic architecture of an old train town and unique and vibrant bars/restaurants that Marietta has to offer. Marietta is located on the Susquehanna river in Lancaster county and is a convenient central location to Lancaster, York and Harrisburg.

Newly Remodeled Midtown Apartment
Newly renovated Boho style apartment in the heart of Midtown. This cute and comfy apartment finds itself within walking distance to all Harrisburg has to offer. Including Midtown Cinema, Front Street’s walking path with a river view, City Island ball field and recreation, PA State Museum, the Capital, the new Federal Courthouse, Midtown Market, and unique places to eat, drink, and socialize. This special place is a short drive to Hershey, Gettysburg and other tourist attractions.

Entire Townhome w/ Hot Tub 5 min drive to Hershey!
1900 sq ft- Wonderful spacious relaxing home away from home. A great central location to the Hershey Area. Close to Hershey Downtown, Restaurants, Shops & Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Visit Indian Echo Caverns in Middletown. Close to the State Capital Harrisburg. Radha offers all the amenities of home, & the ideal location to spend a couple nights close to everything. Ideal for families with small children, couples, and large groups. Located in a very quiet and safe community.

Modern, Fashionable Uptown Harrisburg home
Modern and fabulously decorated single family, brick row home in the "Olde Uptown" neighborhood of Harrisburg. Personal touches are found throughout with complimentary snacks and beverages, continental breakfast, incredibly comfortable beds, and professionally designed interior decor. You can walk to the fantastic Broad Street Market, local cafes and coffee, and the beautiful riverfront trail. One dedicated off-street parking spot is assigned to the home so parking is a breeze.

Harvest Moon Suite @ Walnut Place
Entire apartment in the heart of Downtown Harrisburg central business district. The unit overlooks capitol park. Access to a shared private courtyard. Neighboring buildings include Strawberry Square/Hilton, Gamut Theatre, Harrisburg University, Temple University PA Chamber of Business, Rachel Carson building. Very safe location. **Strictly non-smoking inside the building. A $500 fee will be applied for any violations.** Detailed parking information can be found in the photos.

Unique Private Balcony and Fireplace in Midtown
Newly renovated and fully stocked! Enjoy a "city" sunset from the 1920's gazebo-style balcony. Relax in front of the fireplace while enjoying comfortable modern amenities. ✔ Off-street parking ✔ Under 30 minutes to Hershey and Carlisle ✔ Walking distance to riverfront, shops, restaurants and bars ✔ Minutes to the Farm Show Complex, downtown and the Capitol ✔ Under 1 hour to Lancaster and Gettysburg ✔ Premium cable, Netflix, HBO Max & Disney Plus

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.
Popular amenities for Swatara family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Goldfinch I Luxe Stay for 2 w/ Hot Tub

Fabulous home w/ Hot tub

Spacious 5 Bedroom w/ Large Deck and Hot Tub

The Frame ~ Charming Nature Escape ~ Hot Tub ~ BBQ

Holidays Near Hershey w/ Hot Tub & Firepit!

A Modern-Rustic Chalet Near Hershey!

Hot Tub & Firepit- Walk To Restaurants!

Peaceful Getaway, with hot tub & fire pit.
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Central Historic 3BR, Reserved Parking Included!

Entire 2-Story Midtown Home - Private & Peaceful

Cozy 1 bedroom apartment with amazing view

The Carriage House-Serene, Rural Setting w/Firepit

Long Acre Farm - Quiet setting in a central locale

Cozy Farmhouse with views, amenities! Pet friendly

Historic Home in Downtown Carlisle - Free Parking!

Home Away from Home - 2 bed, 2 full bath, office
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Grey Wolf (studio-style loft suite)

Splash by Hershey

Sweet Retreat

Beautiful split level home,with pool and hottub

Relax in your lower-level living space and enjoy.

Heritage Guest House. Cozy space above garage.

Summer Splendor Cottage with Large Pool

Farm Homestead-spacious house on working farm
When is the best time to visit Swatara?
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| Avg. price | G$31,406 GYD | G$31,406 GYD | G$31,406 GYD | G$33,709 GYD | G$36,640 GYD | G$41,037 GYD | G$41,874 GYD | G$40,409 GYD | G$37,896 GYD | G$34,127 GYD | G$37,477 GYD | G$33,709 GYD |
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