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The living area features a spacious sofa in muted tones, complemented by two armchairs and a round dining table with chairs. Soft natural light fills the space, highlighting a blue accent pillow and a decorative wall piece with rural imagery.

Home in Greencastle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Country 2-Bed/2-Bath Barndominium w/Beautiful View

Rural agricultural setting but convenient to towns, golfing, Whitetail Ski Resort and civil war historical sites. Two bedrooms with queen beds w/linens, two full baths, full kitchen living room area, desk and outdoor firepit and chairs (firewood for additional fee). Queen pull-out sofa bed. Wi-Fi and HDTV. Paved drive/parking area. Pets welcome w/agreement. Short drive to I-81 and I-70 20 mins to Hagerstown 15 mins to Chambersburg 20 mins to Whitetail Ski Resort 1.5 hrs to Baltimore/Washington

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Guest suite in Mercersburg

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

The 1780 Cabin on Main

A charming cabin built circa 1780 situated right on Main Street, just steps from Pubs and Restaurants and easy walking distance to historic Mercersburg Academy. There is a separate sleeping area upstairs with a queen-size memory foam bed. The lower level features a foldout couch and air mattress for additional guests, as well as a 55" TV and a wet bar and bathroom. Visitors have universally enjoyed the cabin's cozy feel. While there is no yard available, the town is great for walking dogs.

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The charming A-frame structure is surrounded by lush greenery, blending seamlessly with the wooded environment. Large windows provide a view into the inviting interior, while a stone pathway leads to the entrance, accentuated by decorative elements and natural landscaping.

Place to stay in Shippensburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

The Frame ~ Charming Nature Escape ~ Hot Tub ~ BBQ

Escape to the charming 2BR 1Bath A-frame on a secluded wooded property just 10 mins away from Shippensburg, PA. Whether you're looking to savor nature‘s tranquility from the luxurious hot tub, share stories around the fire pit, or explore picturesque Cumberland Valley, this will be the ideal starting point for your adventures! *2 Comfortable BRs *Open Design Living *Full Kitchen *Smart TV *Backyard (Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit, BBQ, Outdoor shower) *High-Speed Wi-Fi *Free Parking *EV charger

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The exterior of a two-story house is surrounded by trees, with warm lights framing the balconies. Large glass windows provide visibility into the interior. A deck with a railing is seen above, and decorative elements are positioned outside the entrance.

Guest suite in Smithsburg

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Creekside Retreat at the Jewel Vinsota

Relax in a quiet, curated, pet-friendly art exhibit. Live with paintings & sculptures that are for sale. This garden apartment is tucked into a hillside above a creek, along the Jewel Vinsota Sculpture Trail. Your host/gallery curators live upstairs. The “Artist’s Guesthouse” is next door. The private entrance is down a stone-stepped path. Perfect for 2 w/ the queen bed but room for 3 w/ the living room futon. Fully equipped kitchen. Private charcoal grill and fire pit next to the creek.

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A spacious bed is positioned against a dark wall, featuring exposed brick accents. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating soft textiles and decorative pillows. A cozy seating area includes a textured throw blanket and pillows, paired with plants that add a touch of nature.

Apartment in Chambersburg

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

REmix REtreat, curated and styled by REmix Design

Enjoy downtown Chambersburg in this biophilic, sustainable loft, central to local shops, restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops. The building that houses the loft was erected in the 1890s, giving the space charm unique to the era. Wander down Main St get a feel for our quaint downtown. There is a rail to trail within one block of the space for exercising and biking. Chambersburg is a thirty minute drive to Gettysburg, and less than two hours from Baltimore and Washington DC.

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A white farmhouse is set against a backdrop of open green fields under a partly cloudy sky. A porch with a few chairs is visible at the front, and a small grill is placed on the lawn nearby. A clear pathway leads to the house.

Farm stay in Chambersburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Little White House

Relax on the farm with a peaceful view and rural atmosphere, with the convenience of being close to local attractions. Located close to I81, it’s a favorable location but private setting. Within 10-20 minutes of Chambersburg restaurants, shopping, hospital and activities. Also about a 30 minute drive to historic Gettysburg, PA! The farm is active with 2 cows and 3 (way too friendly) cats. We are a small family wanting to share out beautiful piece of land with all who visit!

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The exterior of a historic stone building with a vibrant red roof is displayed against a backdrop of rolling hills. A spacious grassy area surrounds the property, complemented by thoughtfully arranged landscaping and mature trees, inviting a sense of tranquility and open space.

Farm stay in Fort Loudon

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Iron Works House - Magnificent Historic Property

Magnificently Restored Historic Property. This beautifully restored 6 bedroom, 5 full, 2 half bathroom home, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is close to Whitetail Ski Resort, Cowans Gap State Park, Historic Gettysburg, and many other local attractions. Located on a scenic and tranquil property this home offers a peaceful respite from the daily grind. Amenities include two ponds, adjacent trout stream, and a large tree house platform. Relaxation is here.

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A well-organized kitchen features white cabinetry and dark countertops, complemented by light wood flooring. A small dining table with black and white checkered placemats is set for meals. Open shelving displays decor and essentials, while a refrigerator and appliances are neatly arranged for convenience.

Apartment in McConnellsburg

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Resting Place

Take it easy at this tranquil getaway in a small town nestled in the valley of the Appalachian mountains. Ten minutes from turnpike Exit 180 - Fort Littleton/McConnellsburg. This little haven is close to a great fishing spot at Meadow Grounds State Park lake. Hiking at Cowens Gap State Park. And Buchanan's Birthplace State Park not far away. You can relax as you watch the sunset for one of the two overlooks on neighboring mountains. Come and enjoy it for yourself!

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A scenic view showcases a rainbow arching over a quaint barn surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The structure features classic barn designs, with a green roof and large windows, creating a peaceful rural atmosphere.

Cottage in Spring Run

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Cozy country charm

My cottage has beautiful views from every side of the house and a relaxing front porch to sit and relax and enjoy a cup of coffee. It's a cozy cottage at the foot of the mountain with lots of privacy. There are no neighbors. There are horses here to enjoy watching them graze or feed them a snack. It's truly a nice getaway and still only a half hour from 3 local towns. For warmer weather there is a firepit, picnic table, grill and some nice shaded areas to relax.

Superhost

A vintage red caboose is situated on gravel, surrounded by greenery. Wooden picnic tables and chairs are arranged nearby, with a fire ring visible. An old-fashioned railroad sign stands beside the caboose, contributing to the historic ambiance of the setting.

Train in Shade Gap

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Authentic Caboose 10 min to historic EBT Railroad

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. This getaway includes many amenities for you to enjoy. ~10 minutes from train and trolley rides~ ~On 5 acres along a country road~ ~Heat and AC~ ~Hot Showers in the Caboose~ ~BBQ Grill~ ~Queen Bed and two singles in the loft~ ~Coffeemaker~ ~Microwave~ ~Refrigerator~ ~WIFI is coming soon~ ~Fire ring with firewood~ ~Picnic Table~ ~Toaster~ ~WIFI~ ~Smart TV~

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A stone path is surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers leading to the entrance of the cottage. Bright white flowers contrast with lush foliage, while a small wooden bench sits nearby. The rustic exterior of the cottage blends harmoniously with the natural setting.

Cottage in McConnellsburg

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

BedrockCottage-Near JLG, Cowan'sGap, Goldfish Barn

Bedrock Cottage is a cozy mountaintop home-away-from-home surrounded by nature. The cottage sits on 2 wooded acres just 4 miles from JLG, 11 miles from Mercersburg Academy, and 6 miles from Cowan's Gap State Park. Fishing, swimming, kayaking, paddle-boats, picnicking, hiking and more are available at the Park. We are also just 6 miles from the Goldfish Barn Event Center and 18 miles from Whitetail Ski Resort

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A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a wooden entertainment unit with a television. A green armchair and a dark gray sofa are positioned for comfort. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the light wood flooring and decorative accents.

Condo in Chambersburg

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

One-bedroom apartment with separate entrance.

Adorable one-bedroom apartment with separate entrance. Located 10 minutes from downtown Chambersburg. Whether its historical sight-seeing, culturally diverse restaurants, or local craft beer, there is plenty to see and do in this area. Built in 2021, this apartment is on the lower level of our custom built home. It also has a fully equipped gym. Pet friendly, No smoking, No parties.