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Across from Gettysburg Battlefield • Walk Downtown

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Historic Gettysburg home directly across from the battlefield.
Located across from Seminary Ridge and Gettysburg National Military Park.
Cozy common space perfect for family time
Dining area with seating for meals or game nights, open to the living room and kitchen
Primary bedroom with queen bed with twin trundle-soft linens, and natural light

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Gettysburg, PA
  • Place, Gettysburg College
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gettysburg National Military Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Jennie Wade House
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hagerstown, MD (HGR-Hagerstown Regional)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Across from Gettysburg Battlefield • Walk Downtown

Stay directly across from the Gettysburg Battlefield on historic Seminary Ridge and within walking distance of downtown Gettysburg.

The Buford Brick, a charming historic Gettysburg home located directly across from the famous Gettysburg battlefield and within walking distance of downtown.

This inviting home blends classic Gettysburg character with modern comfort, making it the perfect place to relax after a day exploring the battlefield, visiting museums, or enjoying the shops and restaurants downtown.

Few properties in Gettysburg offer this level of proximity to the battlefield while still being an easy walk to downtown shops, restaurants, and museums.

The spacious living room features a large sectional sofa—perfect for relaxing, watching TV, or gathering with family and friends. Original woodwork and historic architectural details give the home its authentic charm, while updated furnishings provide a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.

The dining area sits between the living room and kitchen, creating an easy flow for shared meals, board games, or planning the next day’s sightseeing adventures.

The fully equipped kitchen includes a stove, microwave, coffee maker, and everything needed to prepare simple meals during your stay.

With comfortable sleeping arrangements and a convenient location, The Buford Brick is ideal for couples, families, and small groups visiting Gettysburg.

BED & BATH CONFIGURATION

Primary Bedroom
Queen bed with twin trundle, soft linens, and natural light

Second Bedroom
Queen bed with twin trundle, great for families or small groups

Bathroom
Full bathroom with clawfoot tub and shower combination
Important Notes

This is a historic home with traditional room layouts and original details, not a modern open-concept design.

The bathroom features a deep clawfoot tub that requires stepping over a high tub wall, which may not be suitable for guests with mobility limitations.

If your preferred dates appear unavailable, feel free to send an inquiry—special requests may sometimes be accommodated.

Whether you’re visiting Gettysburg, exploring the surrounding area, or simply enjoying a quiet getaway, The Buford Brick offers a comfortable and character-filled place to call home during your stay.

Rental Agreement & Security Deposit

After booking, guests will receive a short rental agreement to review and sign electronically. This helps ensure that everyone understands the house guidelines and expectations for the stay.

A refundable security deposit is also required prior to arrival. This is simply a temporary hold, similar to what hotels place on a credit card during a stay. No charges are made unless there is damage, missing items, or violations of the house rules.

The hold is released after checkout once the property has been inspected.

If you have any questions about this process, please feel free to reach out before booking.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking Outside dispose butts safely & responsibly

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Everyone must sign a rental agreement & provide a security deposit to complete your booking. Guests are responsible for any damage during their stay
No unregistered guests allowed overnight, No flushing anything but toilet paper in toilet, No smoking or vaping indoors, no candles or open flames
No moving furniture without permission, keep doors and windows locked when leaving, No leaving trash outside,

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Gettysburg

Located in Gettysburg Historic District, a neighborhood in Gettysburg, this vacation home is in a rural area and near theme parks. Gettysburg Railroad Station Museum and Victorian Photography Studio are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Outlet Shoppes at Gettysburg and Mr Ed’s Elephant Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Knott Athletic Recreational and Convocational Complex or Knott Arena. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding and ice skating.
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What's nearby

  • Gettysburg College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Gettysburg National Military Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Gettysburg Museum of History - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Jennie Wade House - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Historic Farnsworth House - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Hagerstown, MD (HGR-Hagerstown Regional) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Upper Crust - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Blue & Gray Bar & Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Lincoln Diner - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Gettysburger Company - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Waldo's & Company - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Across from Gettysburg Battlefield • Walk Downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Across from Gettysburg Battlefield • Walk Downtown?

As of Apr 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Across from Gettysburg Battlefield • Walk Downtown on May 19, 2026 start from $289, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Across from Gettysburg Battlefield • Walk Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Across from Gettysburg Battlefield • Walk Downtown?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Across from Gettysburg Battlefield • Walk Downtown located?

Located in Gettysburg Historic District, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Gettysburg College and Gettysburg National Military Park. Seminary Ridge Museum and Majestic Theater are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Hannah W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Literally right across the battlefield and within 10 minutes of almost everything you’d want to do.Comfortable beds, clean and good water pressure.Fantastic stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

About the host

Hosted by Anita Shane

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We’re local hosts who take pride in creating comfortable, well-maintained spaces where guests can truly relax and feel at home. We’re always available if you need anything during your stay, but we also respect your privacy and space. Our goal is simple: provide a clean, peaceful, and memorable getaway you’ll want to return to.

Why they chose this property

Unbeatable Gettysburg location! Few properties in Gettysburg offer this level of proximity to the battlefield while still being an easy walk to downtown shops, restaurants, and museums.

The Buford Brick offers a rare opportunity to stay directly across from the Gettysburg battlefield while still being within walking distance of downtown shops, restaurants, and museums. Guests can spend the day exploring historic sites and return to a quiet, comfortable home just steps away from some of the most significant locations in American history.

Perfect location for exploring Gettysburg.

With two bedrooms, flexible sleeping arrangements, a full kitchen, and comfortable living space, The Buford Brick is ideal for couples, families, and small groups visiting the area.

Guests appreciate the home's historic charm, private parking, and unbeatable location directly across from the battlefield and within walking distance of downtown Gettysburg.

What makes this property unique

Authentic historic Gettysburg home with original woodwork and architectural charm

Located directly across from Seminary Ridge and the Gettysburg battlefield

Easy walk to downtown Gettysburg restaurants, coffee shops, museums, and historic attractions

Comfortable layout ideal for couples, families, and small groups

Two bedrooms with queen beds and twin trundles for flexible sleeping

Private gravel driveway with off-street parking

Quiet residential setting close to major historic sites

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English

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