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Palmyra holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 28 homes and other holiday rentals in Palmyra that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Palmyra

  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy a variety of amusement parks and urban parks perfect for all ages.
  • Rich cultural heritage: Visit the Palmyra New York Temple and explore the town's historic sites.
  • Outdoor adventures: Take advantage of the natural surroundings for hiking and fun outdoor activities.
  • Local eateries: Savor delightful meals at charming local restaurants offering budget-friendly options.
  • Close-knit community vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere that makes Palmyra feel like home.

Top attractions near Palmyra

Palmyra, Pennsylvania, is perfect for family and outdoor adventures. With attractions like amusement parks, urban parks, and entertainment facilities, there's something for everyone. Explore the Palmyra New York Temple and historic Palmyra, or venture to nearby landmarks like the state capital and the Pacific Ocean. This charming town offers a blend of culture and fun for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Hersheypark: Experience thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions in this vibrant amusement park, just 6.4km from Palmyra. Enjoy a mix of roller coasters and water rides, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Giant Center: At this entertainment hub, only 6.4km away, catch live concerts and sporting events. The lively atmosphere is perfect for family outings and enjoying top-notch entertainment.
  • Hershey Gardens: Discover beautiful landscapes and stunning floral displays at this enchanting botanical garden, located 4.8km from Palmyra. Ideal for a romantic stroll or a family day out in nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Palmyra, explore the nearby wineries like The Vineyard and Brewery at Hershey, Cassel Vineyards, and CrossWinds Winery. Each offers a lovely atmosphere for couples, just a short drive away, perfect for enjoying wine and each other's company.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Palmyra, enjoy delightful moments at Hershey's Chocolate World for sweet treats, catch a game at Hersheypark Stadium for sports excitement, and unwind at Doc's Family Fun Center for some relaxation and fun. It's a perfect blend of activities for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Hideaway Hills Farm for a delightful outdoor day, just 17.7km from Palmyra. Enjoy a cultural night at Hershey Theatre, located a mere 4.8km away, or savour local brews at Troegs Brewing Company, also 4.8km from town, perfect for a memorable group outing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Palmyra

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to prioritise your preferences while filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Palmyra with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Palmyra with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Palmyra: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite right without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Palmyra: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals for month-long stays or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Palmyra

Palmyra, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly adventures and outdoor experiences. Explore the charming town's friendly atmosphere, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find inviting neighborhoods that boast local eateries and budget-friendly excursions. With its rich history and close-knit community vibe, Palmyra is an ideal spot for a memorable holiday with loved ones.

  • Hershey: Located a mere 6.4km from Palmyra, Hershey is renowned for its chocolate-themed attractions and family-friendly adventures. Famous for Hersheypark, this vibrant city offers a thrilling amusement park experience with rides, water attractions, and entertainment for all ages. Beyond the park, you can explore the Hershey Theatre for live performances or enjoy a sweet treat at the Chocolate World. With beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, Hershey provides various opportunities for relaxation and fun, making it an ideal destination for a family outing.
  • Campbelltown: Nestled within the area of Palmyra, Campbelltown is an inviting village perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure. The community vibe here encourages exploration, with access to local parks and recreational facilities. Campbelltown is conveniently located near major attractions like amusement parks and sports venues, ensuring there’s always something exciting to do. Take time to enjoy the scenic surroundings, participate in community events, or visit the nearby attractions that promise a day filled with excitement and family bonding.
  • Hummelstown: Situated 11.3km from Palmyra, Hummelstown combines small-town charm with a wealth of recreational activities. This city is home to the iconic Hersheypark, where you can spend a day enjoying rides and attractions. The local theatre and arena entertainment facilities provide ample options for evening entertainment. With beautiful parks and outdoor spaces to discover, Hummelstown offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a great spot for families looking to experience the best of Pennsylvania.

Best time to go to Palmyra

If you're planning a trip to Palmyra, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's fantastic Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively city of Palmyra awaits you

Come and experience Palmyra and its live music, theatre scene and wineries. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its shopping and restaurants. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Palmyra

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Palmyra has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hersheypark (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • ZooAmerica (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Hershey's Chocolate World (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Founder's Hall at the Milton Hershey School (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Mount Hope Estate & Winery (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Palmyra

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Palmyra is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hershey Gardens (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Indian Echo Caverns (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Riverfront Park (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Susquehanna River (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)

Travelling to and around Palmyra

The nearest airport is in Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.), located 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Harrisburg, PA (HAR-Capital City), which is 15 mi (24.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palmyra when booking a holiday home?
If you're thinking of a trip to Palmyra, Campbelltown is one of the most desirable places to stay. Whether you choose a cottage, villa or another property type, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Palmyra?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Palmyra are apartments. Looking for something different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Palmyra?
A number of things can determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Palmyra, like the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Palmyra?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Palmyra depends on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're looking for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Palmyra?
With seven properties that allow pets, your furry best friend can join you on your Palmyra holiday. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Palmyra?
The most popular home amenities people prefer in Palmyra include a swimming pool, a garden and a fireplace. Whether you're taking a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties feature the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Palmyra?
Palmyra has two holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with the privacy and space you need to enjoy good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Palmyra that welcome kids?
Palmyra has seven family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes youngsters is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to amenities and perks like bunk beds, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Palmyra?
Keep the kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Palmyra:

  • Hersheypark
  • ZooAmerica
  • Hersheys Chocolate World

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Palmyra?
You can select from three two-bedroom holiday homes in Palmyra. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Palmyra?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, send a few emails or surf social media, there are five holiday homes with WiFi in Palmyra. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Palmyra?
Pick from seven holiday homes with air conditioning in Palmyra offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Just enter your chosen travel dates and then take advantage of our filters to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Palmyra?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Palmyra you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Palmyra for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Palmyra differs according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Palmyra.

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