Gettysburg holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 49 homes, 21 apartments and other holiday rentals in Gettysburg that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Spacious Historic Home: 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bath

New Oxford

8% off
Price is NZ$3,539
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$506 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Historic Home: 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bath

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Why visit Gettysburg

  • Historic Significance: Explore Gettysburg National Military Park, a pivotal site of the Civil War, where history comes alive.
  • Stunning Views: Visit the Gettysburg Overlook for breathtaking panoramas and a moment of reflection on the Gettysburg Address.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover various museums and historic sites that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic trails and parks perfect for hiking, picnicking, and family activities.
  • Local Excursions: Immerse yourself in the charming neighbourhoods filled with quaint shops and dining options.

Top attractions in Gettysburg

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is a captivating destination perfect for outdoor adventure and family holidays. Visitors can explore its rich history through various attractions, including historic sites and museums that highlight the significance of the Civil War. Notable experiences include visiting the Gettysburg Overlook for stunning views and reflecting on the Gettysburg Address. With a wealth of cultural and outdoor experiences, Gettysburg promises an enriching getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Jennie Wade House: This historic home is the only civilian structure to be hit during the Battle of Gettysburg, offering a poignant glimpse into the life of Jennie Wade, who lost her life there. Visitors can explore its well-preserved rooms and learn about the civilian experience during the war.
  • Gettysburg National Military Park: A significant historic site, it commemorates the pivotal battle of the American Civil War. The park features extensive walking trails, informative exhibits, and stunning monuments that honour the soldiers who fought here.
  • Little Round Top: This iconic hill offers breathtaking views and a sense of the battlefield's strategic importance. Hiking to the summit provides an enlightening perspective on the conflict and showcases the beautiful surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic getaway in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Enjoy intimate walks along historic streets and savour quiet moments at charming local cafés, perfect for couples seeking a memorable escape.

Things to do recommended for families

In Gettysburg, families can explore the immersive Gettysburg Museum of History and take a guided tour of the battlefield, providing a rich mix of outdoor fun and historical education for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Gettysburg can immerse themselves in the rich history by touring the Gettysburg National Military Park and participating in a guided battlefield walk. Don't miss the chance to experience a ghost tour in the evening, revealing the town's intriguing past.

*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 Gettysburg

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Gettysburg with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search to include all these options—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gettysburg with young kids: Travelling with young children can bring its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gettysburg: For many, a family holiday isn’t whole without their furry companion tagging along. If that sounds like you, then explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly places offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gettysburg: If you're seeking holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the proper filter, you can swiftly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including extras such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Gettysburg

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is a captivating city steeped in history, offering a unique blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore the iconic Gettysburg National Military Park, where the echoes of the past come alive. With great locations throughout the city and ample parking options, you can easily immerse yourself in the rich culture and scenic beauty. Whether wandering through historical sites or enjoying local excursions, Gettysburg promises a memorable holiday experience.

  • Gettysburg Historic District: The Gettysburg Historic District is a captivating neighbourhood that immerses visitors in the rich history of the American Civil War. Nestled in the heart of Gettysburg, this area is renowned for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Wander through the streets lined with historic buildings, visit the Gettysburg National Military Park, and explore the visitor centre for educational insights. The district also features recreational areas perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, making it an ideal spot for those keen on history and outdoor activities.
  • Lake Heritage: Lake Heritage is a charming village located just a stone's throw from Gettysburg, offering a serene escape into nature. This picturesque area is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and scenic views. Visitors can engage in various recreational activities around the lake, including fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The nearby national state park adds to the allure, providing beautiful trails and opportunities for wildlife observation. With its tranquil environment, Lake Heritage is perfect for relaxing or embarking on a new adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Bonneauville: Bonneauville is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Located near Gettysburg, it is known for its rich historical significance and vibrant community. Visitors can explore local recreational areas, engage in educational activities at the history and military museums, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village, stopping at charming stores. Bonneauville provides a delightful experience for those interested in culture and history, making it a wonderful addition to your itinerary while exploring the Gettysburg area.

Best time to go to Gettysburg

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

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January30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ. Also, booking for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for organising your travel plans. You can easily create new trips, resume planning from where you last stopped, or review and manage your itinerary. Any properties you’ve saved or booked will be neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historical Gettysburg

Enjoy the area's history, museums and cathedral with a rental holiday home in Gettysburg. This city's local tours, university setting and theatres draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Gettysburg

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Gettysburg a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gettysburg Ghost Lab (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • The Round Barn Farm Market (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Adams County Winery (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Liberty Mountain Ski Resort (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Carroll Valley Resort Golf Courses (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Monterey Country Club (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gettysburg

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Gettysburg is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Laurel Lake (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Union Mills Homestead Park (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Norlo Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Mount Holly Park (20.5 mi / 33 km)
  • Children's Lake (22.6 mi / 36.4 km)
  • Emmitsburg Watershed (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Gettysburg

Travellers enjoy Gettysburg for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in January, February, March or April, when snowfall averages 13 cm and temperatures average 2°C.

Transport options to and around Gettysburg

Fly into Hagerstown, MD (HGR-Hagerstown Regional), the closest airport, located 28 mi (45 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Harrisburg, PA (HAR-Capital City), which is 33.5 mi (54 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Gettysburg?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Gettysburg are houses. Ready for more choices? Bookabach offers a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gettysburg?
A range of things determine the price of a holiday home in Gettysburg, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all Bookabach homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gettysburg?
Prices for beach houses in Gettysburg vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Gettysburg?
Good news! Yes. You'll have your pick of 22 holiday homes that cater to pets in Gettysburg. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes even have an outdoor space for your furry pal to run around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll get tails wagging on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Gettysburg?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Gettysburg include a barbecue grill, a fireplace and ski-in/ski-out facilities. Whether you're going on holiday with family, pals or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties provide the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has two holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with the privacy and space you need to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there holiday homes in Gettysburg that welcome kids?
With 22 family-friendly holiday homes available in Gettysburg, now is a superb time to introduce the little ones to the wonders of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to look for stays packed with amenities perfect for families on the move, such as extra bedrooms, backyards, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Gettysburg?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Gettysburg is a breeze with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Gettysburg Museum of History
  • Gettysburg Diorama & History Centre
  • Gettysburg Railroad Station Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has three one-bedroom homes available. Often located in prime spots due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom home is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with home comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while exploring this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Gettysburg?
Select from nine two-bedroom homes in Gettysburg. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has 17 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to checking emails, these Bookabach homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has 22 holiday homes where you can relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Bookabach that has this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gettysburg?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Gettysburg stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Gettysburg for?
It's down to the Gettysburg property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into Bookabach's search page. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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