Choose a holiday rental for your Pennsylvania Dutch Country getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Pennsylvania Dutch Country with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Take in top local attractions such as Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Pennsylvania Dutch Country a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hersheypark (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Hershey's Chocolate World (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- Gifford Pinchot State Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Ski Roundtop (8.1 mi / 13 km)
- Founder's Hall at the Milton Hershey School (11 mi / 17.8 km)
- ZooAmerica (11.8 mi / 19 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Pennsylvania Dutch Country is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Yellow Breeches Creek (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Indian Echo Caverns (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
- Susquehanna River (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Riverfront Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- City Island (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
- Hershey Gardens (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
How to get to and around Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Fly into Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Harrisburg, PA (HAR-Capital City), which is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Middletown Station, Elizabethtown Station and Harrisburg Transportation Center are the main stations in the area.