Waterfront vacation rentals in Dauphin County

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A modern entertainment unit is positioned against a beige wall, featuring a flat-screen TV. A wooden shelf holds a record player and a selection of colorful vinyl records. Nearby, a potted plant adds greenery, complementing a framed artwork displayed on the shelf.
Apartment in Harrisburg
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Riverfront Harrisburg Apartment-Upper Level

Looking for a cozy, furnished apartment with a great location? Look no further than this 1 bed, 1 bath gem in HBG! This apartment is located near the riverfront, adding an extra touch of charm to the prime location. It's also close to Restaurant Row, making it easy to satisfy your cravings. With a close commute to downtown, you'll be perfectly situated for work and play. You'll feel right at home in this charming space with comfortable furnishings, modern appliances, and plenty of natural light.

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The cottage features a spacious covered porch with string lights, inviting relaxation. White adirondack chairs are positioned in front, and a pathway leads to the entrance. The exterior is painted in soft yellow, providing a cheerful contrast to the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Mechanicsburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Creek front cottage w/ porch & fire pit

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Cottage is conveniently located minutes from everything you need. The cottage has 120’ of creek front access great for fishing, tubing, kayaking and canoeing. The porch has wonderful view of creek and sunsets. Enjoy the fire pit or a game of hoops! Easy access to major highways and Hershey, Carlisle, Lancaster and farm show. Private but minutes to everything convenience means you will hear road when outside. Dogs allowed w/fee.

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The farmhouse is nestled among greenery, featuring a white exterior with dark shutters and a central chimney. A gravel path leads to the entrance, while a wooden fence frames the property. A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and orange.
Home in Palmyra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

1788 Historic Farmhouse near Hershey

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Find time to enjoy all that the area has to offer or just rest and take in the surroundings! We have trails in the woods nearby and around our meadow that lies in front of the farmhouse. The historic charm of the original two story farmhouse has been restored while still allowing for modern bathrooms and kitchen space. There is a first floor master suite with en suite bath for those who want to avoid the old staircase. Come and enjoy.

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A serene landscape is showcased with a winding path leading through lush greenery beside a calm river. In the distance, a large hill rises, providing a backdrop to the flowing water, while a stone arch bridge can be seen spanning the river.
Home in Harrisburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Fort Hunter Charm!

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil waterfront getaway. Enjoy lovely historic Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, just a short walk away with a beautiful view of the Rockville Bridge, the worlds longest stone arch bridge along the Susquehanna River ! You will be just a few hundred yards away from the Fort Hunter boat launch where fisherman from all over come to enjoy the muskie and walleye fishing. The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex is just 6 minutes away! Hershey Park 20 minutes, Carlisle 20!

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A living area is featured, showcasing two armchairs in warm tones, a coffee table, and a sofa. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating a wall with a scenic image. A soft area rug enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Harrisburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

~ Riverfront Serenity ~

Shipoke, an historic, upscale, private 2-3 block city community is nestled at the end of Harrisburg 's Riverwalk. This home is walkable to much the city has to offer from nightlife, museums, the State Capital, and entertainment options including local theaters, brewery, and City Island. Easy highway access to HersheyPark and Giant Center. The absolute best part of this home is the stunning river view, nightly sunsets, City Island Fireworks visible from the front yard overlooking the river.

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The exterior of a cozy cape cod home is showcased, featuring light yellow siding and blue shutters. A welcoming porch sits at the entrance, surrounded by landscaped gardens and greenery. A wide driveway extends alongside, leading to the home's shaded entryway.
Home in Hummelstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Small Town Cottage

This home is ideally located a short 1.5 mile drive to Hersheypark. The cozy cape cod in the tiny town of Sandbeach was lovingly remodeled blending its 1950's bones with new modern features including a top floor game room for the kids, stylish kitchen with dining area and cozy living room, and shaded deck. Two private first floor bedrooms each have their own flat screen tv and queen bed. New, modern bath includes stand up shower and vanity. Ask for details on a next day laundry service.

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 207 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.

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Riverfront 1BR Steampunk Loft w/ River Views

An opportunity to live in one of the oldest riverfront buildings (1850) in trendy Midtown Harrisburg. This ground level unit next to Riverfront Park and the Sunken Gardens has stunning river views. The graffiti clad walls, steampunk chandeliers, live edge wood bar and Foosball table creates a fun space. Pets fine if approved by host and the $30/night pet fee is paid. Extra guest fee applies for over two guests. Includes 1 parking space. Discounts for booking direct on the BurgBnB website.

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The exterior of a single-level cottage is showcased, featuring a metal roof and a blend of green siding. The front yard is manicured with small shrubs and grass. Large windows allow natural light to stream into the living spaces, framed by trees providing a serene backdrop.
Home in Dauphin
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Heron House on Stony Creek

Situated along beautiful Stony Creek. Featuring a back yard with privately posted creek frontage and mountain view. Relax and drop a line in or hike a section of the Appalachian Trail (less than 3 miles away). Take a walk or bike on the historic Stony Valley Rail Trail just down the road. Whether you're dreaming of a weekend getaway, or a peaceful basecamp for exploring the Hershey/Harrisburg/Carlisle area, this property offers an unbeatable mix of natural beauty and convenience.

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A historic brick building with ornate architectural details features multiple gabled roofs and balconies. The exterior showcases a blend of stone and brick, accented by decorative trim. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a well-maintained sidewalk leads to the entrance.
Apartment in Harrisburg
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Luxury Studio with Free Parking

Located in the heart of Midtown, Harrisburg this charming studio apartment is perfect for out of town traveling professionals. Located 1 block from beautiful Riverfront Park and within walking distance of eclectic restaurants and the Midtown Cinema. This newly renovated space has a full-size washer and dryer, full kitchen and living space with a queen bed & a table for two. A free covered parking is located within a 2 minute walk. Street parking is also free & first come first served.

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A serene view from the deck captures the calm pond surrounded by trees reflecting golden autumn hues. The wooden railing enhances the perspective of the tranquil setting, where a distant house is visible against the picturesque backdrop.
Cottage in Mechanicsburg
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Creekview Cottage

Escape to a charming WATERFRONT cottage 🐟🦆 hardwood floors, lots of windows with views for days! Tons of wildlife, geese, ducks, cozy fire pit, pond, and direct creek access! Enjoy swimming, fishing, and relaxing on the large deck. Sleeping: comfortable queen bed (private room) and full daybed in sunroom( no door) Book your stay and create lasting memories! 20 steps to access. Nearby: Messiah Univ. , Dickinson College, Farm Show Complex, Carlisle Fairgrounds, Hershey Park

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The living area features a spacious blue velvet sofa facing a sleek white fireplace and a mounted TV. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the hardwood floors. A staircase leads to the upper floor, while a dining area is visible, showcasing a wooden table and chairs.
Home in Harrisburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Swallow House - *HOT TUB*, Midtown HBG

Welcome to the Swallow House! Our beautiful 3-story, brick row home was built in 1902. It has the character of a turn-of-the-century house in the heart of midtown Harrisburg, while offering the comforts of an updated and beautifully styled home. With views of the Susquehanna River and being within walking distance of coffee shops, restaurants, the river trail and much more, this is a perfect vacation rental to enjoy the best of what Harrisburg has to offer.

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