Holiday houses in Lancaster

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A charming cabin is set beside a serene pond, featuring a colorful fountain that lights up the water. Soft string lights illuminate the outdoor space, creating a cozy atmosphere amidst the surrounding trees.
Cabin in Wrightsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Roundtop Chalet (romantic couples retreat)

Indulge in a getaway to our charming cabin, the perfect retreat for all your special celebrations - be it anniversaries, birthdays, or simply a much-needed escape from routine. Perfectly designed for romantic getaways, this cabin seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Savour the warmth of a cozy fireplace, unwinding in a hot tub,and indulge with unlimited lattes, crafted by our Breville Touch Espresso Machine. Embrace serenity at its finest and make memories that will last forever

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a wooden four-poster bed adorned with neutral linens. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while soft curtains drape along the walls. A decorative area rug adds warmth, complemented by a dresser and a stylish mirror.
Home in Willow Street
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Historic School house|SAUNA|Hot Tub|Fire Pit|Grill

You'll love our home & this amazing piece of history staying in the former one room Amish school house. ⇒Hot Tub ⇒55" Smart TV ⇒King room ⇒Quiet, private ⇒ Outdoor fire-pit with wood provided ⇒Cornhole, KUBE, Croquet ⇒Front Porch w/ seating ⇒Fully stocked kitchen ⇒Weber Propane Grill ⇒Fireplace 15-20 Min: ⇒Downtown Lancaster ⇒Fulton Theatre ⇒Sight & Sound Theatre ⇒Amazing food! ✭"Tyler was one of the most responsive hosts we've ever had"✭

Top Guest favourite
A bright kitchen features white cabinetry and open shelving with decorative items. A round dining table is set with wooden chairs, complemented by a floral centerpiece. Natural light streams through sliding glass doors, creating a warm and inviting cooking space.
Farm stay in Lancaster
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Luxury Farm Cottage - hot tub & patio

Welcome to the Inglewood Farm! Inspired by Old European design and the Cotswolds of England, this gives you a luxury farm stay in a sweet 2-bedroom cottage. Tucked in a peaceful wooded corner on our 20-acre 1700’s farmstead, you can visit the animals, see the rhythm of our family farm life, and enjoy being in nature. New - Hot tub 2025! Located 3 miles south of Lancaster, we are 15-20 minutes within major attractions including Sight & Sound Theatre, Amish Country, Strasburg, and Lititz.

Top Guest favourite
A dining area is shown featuring a rectangular table with six chairs, complemented by a decorative centerpiece. The space includes a well-equipped kitchen with wood cabinetry and bar seating for two. Natural light enters through the nearby window, enhancing the functional layout.
Apartment in Lancaster
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Lancaster Retreat Spacious Apt w/King (CA) & Deck

ESCAPE to your private, spacious and fully furnished 2nd floor apartment Retreat with your own deck and California King size bed! Home is 110 years old, but remodeled for your comfort. Two off street parking spaces! Minutes to downtown Lancaster (<2 mi), 2-3 mi to Franklin & Marshall or Millersville U, 8 miles (18 min) to Sight & Sound! Easy access to attractions such as outlet shopping, farm stands, parks & all that Lancaster County has to offer. Many great restaurants & cafes nearby.

Top Guest favourite
A view of lush green farmland stretches under a pastel sky, where sheep graze peacefully in the foreground. A white fence frames the scene, with distant barns and trees outlining the landscape, creating a serene countryside setting.
Barn in Ronks
5 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The Carriage House: Beautiful Farmland Views.

The Carriage House is the second floor of our cedar stables that was turned into an apartment years ago. It has been completely redone and professionally decorated to make it a cozy + luxe retreat with beautiful views. While we no longer use the stables to house animals we still keep a few head of cattle + sheep in the pasture for your enjoyment. The wall of windows along the back of the apartment offer you the most stunning views of the surrounding farmland and an unforgettable sunrise.

Top Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features large windows adorned with light drapes, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed with neutral bedding sits across from a full-length mirror. A cozy bench is positioned at the foot of the bed, complemented by decorative pillows.
Apartment in Lancaster
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Citizen Suite (King Bed, Downtown, Stylish)

Welcome to The Citizen Suite, a beautiful, stylish apartment right in the center of downtown Lancaster City! Located only minutes away from most of the restaurants, bars, and shops in downtown, The Citizen Suite has the atmosphere of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a small home. 7 minutes or less away (walking distance): -Tellus 360 -Lancaster Convention Center -Excelsior -The Exchange -Lancaster Marriott -Central Market -Fulton Theatre -The Trust -The Ware Center -Passenger Coffee

Guest favourite
The entrance features a welcoming door adorned with a wreath, framed by green foliage on each side. A wooden railing surrounds the porch, offering views of expansive cornfields stretching into the distance, illuminated by soft evening light.
Apartment in Gordonville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

*This must be the place* - Luxury with scenic view

Welcome to this spacious and luxurious, farmhouse style retreat. Once the innkeepers cottage as part of a vintage farmer’s motel, this upgraded unit features high-end finishes, a plush king bed, luxurious bathroom with heated floors, fireplace and refined modern decor. Nestled among Lancaster’s scenic farmland with stunning views of the neighboring Amish farm, yet just minutes from downtown, it’s the perfect stay for those who want a little more space, comfort, and style.

Guest favourite
An inviting interior space features a spacious bed with red bedding and a cozy gray sofa. A small dining area is arranged with a circular glass table and two chairs. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the warm wood accents throughout the room.
Guesthouse in Lancaster
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

Cottage at JoValley Farm

A thoroughly modern private cottage with kitchenette alongside our 1800s stone farmhouse on 11 acres with meadow, woods, walking trail, pond, & creek along Conestoga River. 10mins to downtown, 15min to outlets and Sight Sound Theatre, EZ access to tourist centers. Less than 10 mins to Millersville Univ. Vey quiet surroundings away from traffic. Outdoor deck use. We are a vegetable and flower farm. We are following all state and AirBnB standards for cleaning and sanitizing.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a gas stove fireplace set within a charming brick wall. Light green walls complement a soft area rug and a round wooden coffee table. Two comfortable chairs are positioned invitingly, and natural light flows through large windows.
Home in Lancaster
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Cozy cottage on beautiful dairy farm in Strasburg

Tranquil. Refreshing. Restful. These are the perfect words to describe Graystone Cottage, located on a working dairy farm just outside the quaint historic town of Strasburg in Lancaster County, PA. Built in 1753, this 1000 square feet, newly restored limestone cottage was the original settlement home on the 135-acre homestead. Boasting a French country esthetic, this little darling has the most captivating views of rolling hills, a brook, and lush green farmland.

Guest favourite
The kitchenette features a wooden countertop, white subway tile backsplash, and a variety of cooking utensils. A small potted plant sits on the counter next to the sink. Sunlight streams through the original windows, highlighting a window bar with stools and a pleasant view.
Apartment in Lancaster
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

The Elizabeth Flat at Fahnestock House

History welcomes you and invites you to enjoy this third floor space. A cozy bedroom with nooks and crannies make it special. The antique headboard and original bathroom corner sink all make you think of times past. Head on through the sunny living room, the old floors creaking beneath your feet. Enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee perched at the window bar. The original windows form what we call “the tower”. A lovely place to watch the world go by.

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A neatly arranged bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured quilt and colorful pillows. Two bedside tables are positioned on either side, each holding a lamp. A wooden headboard adds warmth, and natural light fills the room from a nearby window.
Townhouse in Lancaster
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Renew on Walnut

Completely renovated three story historic row home within walking distance of downtown Lancaster. A charming house with a spacious living room, dining room and fully equipped kitchen allows you to be comfortable in our 100+ year old home. Our home offers an attractive master bedroom with an attached bathroom on the third floor. Within walking distance to all downtown Lancaster has to offer - we believe we're in the perfect location for any guests.

Top Guest favourite
The charming stone house is bathed in warm light, highlighting its inviting windows. Lush landscaping features a gravel pathway and seating areas, with a fire pit surrounded by chairs. Soft lighting strung between trees creates a cozy ambiance in the outdoor space.
Cottage in Stevens
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cozy Cottage •HOT TUB • FIRE PIT• Peaceful Getaway

🌾 Welcome to Your Cozy Farm Retreat A peaceful, private guest cottage located on our small, quiet farm — complete with your own private hot tub, fire pit, and beautiful views. This is the perfect escape to relax, recharge, and enjoy the countryside. Sip coffee overlooking the fields, unwind in the hot tub under the stars, or explore the local farms, breweries, and trails nearby. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a quiet getaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lancaster?

    Lancaster has charming accommodations in the downtown area, family-friendly stays near farmland, and quiet retreats around local villages. Staying near Central Market and Gallery Row lets you easily explore local art and dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Lancaster with kids?

    Explore hands-on exhibits at the North Museum of Nature and Science, see farm animals and ride miniature trains at local attractions, or take a family walk at Long's Park. Seasonal fairs and farmers markets are often suggested for interactive experiences.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lancaster?

    Lancaster has vibrant farmers markets, historic walking tours, and art galleries around Gallery Row. Visitors often explore Central Market, tour local Amish farms, or catch a show at the Fulton Theatre.

  • How is the weather in Lancaster?

    Lancaster experiences cold winters around 23–39°F (-5–4°C) and warm summers near 68–87°F (20–31°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and changing foliage, with rainfall spread throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lancaster?

    Frequently suggested spots in Lancaster include Central Market, the Fulton Theatre, and Gallery Row. The Amish Farm and House shares local history, while parks provide space for walks and picnics.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lancaster?

    Visitors can explore walking and hiking trails at Lancaster County Central Park, meander through Long's Park, or follow nature paths along the Conestoga Greenway Trail. These areas have gentle routes surrounded by natural scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lancaster?

    Families can enjoy hands-on exhibits at the North Museum of Nature and Science, picnic at Long's Park, or take a horse-drawn wagon tour at local farms. Interactive markets and seasonal fairs provide lively experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lancaster?

    Around Lancaster, travelers often explore Hershey’s chocolate attractions, visit historical museums in neighboring towns, or hike nature reserves. Seasonal festivals and countryside art galleries are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lancaster?

    Lancaster has pet-friendly stays in areas near downtown, local parks, and farmland. Many hosts welcome pets; green spaces like Long's Park make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lancaster?

    Remember to respect local Amish traditions; photography may not be welcomed in some settings. Exploring markets early provides quieter shopping, and comfortable shoes are useful for walking historic streets and farmland trails.

  • What is Lancaster known for?

    Lancaster is known for its vibrant Amish heritage, historic architecture, and active local arts scene. The city also has well-established farmers markets and seasonal community festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lancaster?

    Explore local mural walks, artisan workshops tucked in the city, and serene nature paths in neighborhood parks. Visitors also enjoy quieter cafés and galleries off the main streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lancaster?

    Lancaster is known for Pennsylvania Dutch specialties like shoofly pie, soft pretzels, and chicken pot pie. Local farmers markets often feature seasonal produce, pickles, and farm cheeses.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lancaster?

    Pack layers to accommodate changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for exploring markets and countryside, and a rain jacket for occasional showers. Sun protection and refillable water bottles are helpful during warmer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Lancaster like?

    Lancaster has a mix of laid-back lounges, local craft breweries, and live music venues around downtown. Gallery Row and the arts district frequently host evening events and casual dining spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lancaster?

    Lancaster celebrates events such as the Long’s Park Art Festival in late summer, roots-music concerts, and community fairs during autumn. Springtime flower festivals and winter craft markets are often mentioned as seasonal highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lancaster?

    Lancaster has family-friendly vacation rentals in downtown neighborhoods, near local attractions, and around village areas. Many hosts provide welcoming spaces suited for groups or families.

  • When is the best time to visit Lancaster?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures and vibrant outdoor scenery. Summer brings popular festivals and fairs, while winter offers a quieter local atmosphere.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lancaster

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 310 holiday rentals in Lancaster

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lancaster holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 36,440 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of Lancaster holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in and Gym across Lancaster rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lancaster stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!