Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dauphin County

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The exterior of a historic brick building displays a classic architectural design. A covered porch with decorative columns leads to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, casting shadows on the patterned brick walkway. Windows on either side feature traditional paneling.
Apartment in Harrisburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Charming State St 1 Bedroom w/ Free Parking! 1R

This stylish and comfortable apartment is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Located on historic State St, the Capital building is a block to your east and riverfront park along the Susquehanna is one block to your west. You'll have everything you need in this 1st floor apartment - full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and breakfast bar, Keurig coffee, comfortable queen bed, smart TV, wifi, walk-in shower and separate powder room. Parking included!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a spacious house is visible, featuring a stone façade and a large garage. A well-maintained yard includes colorful flowering bushes and green grass, with a concrete walkway leading to the front entrance. Window details highlight the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Harrisburg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

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.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area is presented with a gray sectional sofa, accompanied by a small coffee table. Shelves with greenery and decor items are mounted on the wall. A neutral rug adds texture to the floor, while a clock and artwork complete the inviting space.
Apartment in Palmyra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Hershey Nook-Small Apt Near Hershey.

Hershey Nook-enjoy a convenient 1st floor layout, minutes from Hershey attractions. WIFI, central air/heat, everything you need for a short or extended stay. The space Hershey Nook is a comfortable, light, and airy space. We offer many amenities to make your stay feel like home. Two TVs-a large smart tv in living room and smaller Roku tv in the bedroom. WIFI, even games and playing cards! The kitchen offers plenty of dishes and cookware to make even an extended stay very comfortable.

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A spacious, grassy area is framed by trees with autumn-colored leaves. In the background, a large residential home is visible, surrounded by natural greenery under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Dillsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lovely 2BR apt between Hershey, Gettysburg

This in-law apartment is connected to the host's home, but with private entrance, and has everything you need to feel at home away from home. Beautiful quiet country setting but only 5 miles from turnpike and other major routes, as well as grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants and shopping. Midway between Gettysburg, Hershey, Harrisburg & Lancaster Amish country . Near Ski Roundtop, Messiah College, Naval Depot. Sightings of turkeys, deer and more in the back yard are not unusual.

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The historic 'Carpets and Draperies' building, originally built in 1922, features a modern exterior with large windows and a welcoming entrance. The iconic marquee sign is illuminated, highlighting the building's architectural details.
Apartment in Harrisburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances, including a black refrigerator and a black oven. A wooden table, surrounded by four chairs, is positioned centrally. Large windows are dressed with dark curtains, allowing natural light to enhance the warm wood tones of the ceiling.
Home in Harrisburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Come Relax at our Cozy Willow Retreat!

Welcome to our Cozy Willow Retreat ~ Relax in our one bedroom cottage located directly in between Hershey and Harrisburg. Close to all things - Hershey, Giant Center, Medical Center, Hollywood Casino, Harrisburg and lots of restaurants. Large yard leading up to beautiful creek. Features cozy decor aimed at convenience and comfort for your stay. Fully stocked kitchen to whip up your favorite treats. Comfortable Desk and Free Verizon GIG wifi free for students and remote workers!

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A bright office space features a modern desk and a comfortable chair. A large black and white photograph adorns the wall, while a red decorative pillow adds a pop of color to the chair. A decorative rug and potted plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Harrisburg
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is furnished with a light-colored sectional sofa and stylish accent chairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a textured area rug. The space features a mix of warm wood and neutral tones, with artistic wall decor enhancing the setting.
Home in Harrisburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

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.

Superhost
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with dark bedding, complemented by a large tufted chair near the window. Natural light floods in through multiple windows dressed with dark curtains, showcasing views of the tree-lined outdoor space.
Apartment in Harrisburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Capitol View 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.

Guest favorite
A private entrance is visible, featuring a glass-paneled door leading into the basement apartment. A walkway made of stone tiles extends towards a grassy area lined with shrubs and a propane tank, with a glimpse of the quiet neighborhood beyond.
Apartment in Mechanicsburg
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Private Apartment in Webercroft

Situated in a quiet neighborhood outside a small Pennsylvania town, we offer a full private basement apartment. You will have access to two off-street parking spaces, a semi-private deck outside in our beautiful gardens and a private entrance to the apartment. Inside you have a bedroom, full bathroom, and open-concept kitchen, dining area, and living room all to yourself. There is a queen bed in the bedroom and a queen mattress available to set up in the living room.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a modern couch with decorative cushions, a coffee table with plants, and a flat-screen TV mounted beside a fireplace. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating warm wooden flooring and light-colored walls.
Apartment in Harrisburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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

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