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Entire home-private yard & firepit-LancasterCounty
Relax with family & friends at the Highland Cottage! You will have the entire home to yourself & a private yard & patio to enjoy. Highland Cottage sets up on a hill, giving you a spectacular view of the country side and sunsets. We are located in the heart of Lancaster County & within walking distance of Rails to Trails, a paved walking path. Hershey area, with many attractions, is less than an hour away/Close to Amish attractions/3 miles off Ephrata 222 exit & 8 miles from Denver turnpike exit

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

Dog-friendly Farmhouse w/ Peaceful Waterfall View
Calming sounds of the waterfall and views of Mill Creek nature 7 minutes from Sight & Sound. Located along a convenient and busy road close to all things Lancaster, this home is truly a getaway in the backyard. The inside, furnished by our neighboring Olde Mill House Shoppes has a modern kitchen and amenities boast comfort and convenience. Stairs are a must in this old home, with 2 bedrooms (1 overlooking the falls & one having 2 queen beds) and a full bath are upstairs. Dogs ok with messaging.

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

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.

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.

*This must be the place* - Luxury with scenic view
Welcome to this spacious and luxurious, farmhouse style retreat. Once the innkeepers cottage as part of a vintage farmer’s motel, this upgraded unit features high-end finishes, a plush king bed, luxurious bathroom with heated floors, fireplace and refined modern decor. Nestled among Lancaster’s scenic farmland with stunning views of the neighboring Amish farm, yet just minutes from downtown, it’s the perfect stay for those who want a little more space, comfort, and style.

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.

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!

The Little House on Mary Street
The Little House on Mary Street, a fully remodeled property built in 1880 that has been lovingly restored in 2020, breathing new life into a once-neglected gem. This tiny home has undergone a meticulous transformation, with every detail carefully considered to preserve its historical essence while ensuring functionality and comfort.

*Woodland Chalet* Hot Tub - Fire Pit - Grill
Welcome to your cozy woodland retreat! Nestled in a serene forest, this charming one-bedroom Airbnb offers a perfect blend of style and tranquility. Designed with a modern aesthetic, the space features chic furnishings, warm modern accents, and large windows that invite natural light and breathtaking views of the surrounding trees.

Charming loft apartment
The loft is in a newly renovated barn, located on our small farm in Gap PA. The location is approximately 15 min from Lancaster County’s main attractions. (please see below for more details on location) We have the cutest pony named Snickers who is accompanied by his two bunny friends. He loves when guests stop by to say hi!😊
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Other great holiday rentals in Lancaster

Hilltop Guesthouse - in Intercourse on Beacon Hill

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

The Sycamore Bungalow located in Amish Country

Renew on Walnut

Beautiful split level home,with pool and hottub

Charming River view cottage

The Urban Equine-pet friendly w/off street parking

2 Blocks from City Square + Skyline view 🌆
When is the best time to visit Lancaster?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $170 SGD | $174 SGD | $172 SGD | $184 SGD | $179 SGD | $183 SGD | $186 SGD | $195 SGD | $188 SGD | $193 SGD | $188 SGD | $195 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 1°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 23°C | 25°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 7°C | 2°C |
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.
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Lancaster holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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150 properties have a dedicated workspace

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310 of Lancaster holiday rentals include wifi access

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