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Palmyra holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 38 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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Modern Farmhouse Getaway Close to Hershey

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Modern Farmhouse Getaway Close to Hershey

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Why visit Palmyra

  • Family-friendly attractions: Palmyra boasts a variety of entertainment facilities and amusement parks ideal for a fun-filled holiday.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy an array of outdoor experiences suitable for all ages in the scenic local parks.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore nearby towns that offer vibrant community vibes and a range of activities.
  • Comfortable accommodation: Choose from a selection of private holiday homes, charming cottages, and modern apartments.
  • Warm hospitality: Experience the welcoming atmosphere that Palmyra offers, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Popular types of accommodation in Palmyra

If you're considering a getaway in Palmyra, rest assured that we have a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most sought-after types of holiday rentals include houses, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're looking to rent in Palmyra for a weekend, a month, or something in between, you'll find the perfect villa rentals and holiday homes to make your stay memorable.

  • Houses: The most sought-after option in Palmyra, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like experience.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these are the second most favoured choice for a cosy getaway.
  • Apartments: A practical option for those wanting a self-catering stay with easy access to local amenities.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, these provide a rustic retreat amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those looking for comfort and convenience, often located near attractions.**

Top attractions near Palmyra

Palmyra is an excellent destination for family and adventure holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as entertainment facilities, amusement parks, and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor experiences suitable for all ages, making it a perfect spot for those seeking fun and excitement. Whether you're exploring local parks or indulging in thrilling activities, Palmyra has something to delight every traveller.

  • Hersheypark: A thrilling amusement park offering a delightful mix of family-friendly rides and outdoor adventures, perfect for all ages. Experience the joy of roller coasters, water attractions, and entertaining live shows, all within a charming, chocolate-themed environment.
  • Giant Center: This vibrant entertainment facility hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports, making it a fantastic venue for family outings. Enjoy an unforgettable experience while cheering for your favourite team or dancing to live music.
  • The Hershey Story Museum: Delve into the rich culture and history of chocolate at this engaging museum. Discover interactive exhibits and learn about the legacy of Milton Hershey, with a delightful chocolate tasting experience to top it all off.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Palmyra, indulge in wine tasting at The Vineyard and Brewery at Hershey, only 5.6km away, or explore the charming Cassel Vineyards and CrossWinds Winery, both within 3.7km. Each offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for couples seeking romance and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Palmyra, enjoy exhilarating moments at Hersheypark Stadium, indulge in sweet treats at Hershey's Chocolate World, and relax at Doc's Family Fun Center, all within a short drive. These attractions offer fun and engaging experiences for both children and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a show at the Hershey Theatre, sample craft beers at Troegs Brewing Company, and shop at the Tanger Outlet Centre, all located a mere 1.9km from Palmyra. These activities offer a delightful mix of culture, entertainment, and family-friendly fun.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Palmyra with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Palmyra with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Palmyra: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer 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 offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Additionally, think about including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Palmyra

Palmyra, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for your holiday. Explore nearby towns for vibrant community vibes and an array of activities, from budget excursions to luxurious experiences. Whether you're seeking comfortable apartments or immersing yourself in the local lifestyle, Palmyra promises warm hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.

  • Hershey: Located a mere 2.5km from Palmyra, Hershey is renowned as the Chocolate Capital of the World. This vibrant city is a top family destination, offering a plethora of outdoor adventures and thrilling experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the world-famous Hersheypark, a sprawling amusement park featuring exhilarating rides and attractions for all ages. Additionally, the Hershey Theatre and the Giant Center provide excellent entertainment options, making Hershey a hub for arena events and performances. The local attractions include the Hershey Sports Facility and the stunning Hershey Gardens, perfect for a delightful day out.
  • Campbelltown: Nestled within the Palmyra area, Campbelltown is a charming village that beckons families with its warm and inviting atmosphere. Adventure seekers will find plenty of outdoor activities and entertainment venues, including access to nearby amusement parks. The village boasts a close-knit community feel, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a leisurely day. Visitors can explore the local attractions, which include a sports facility stadium and other recreational options, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.
  • Coffeetown: Just 621m from Palmyra, Coffeetown is a quaint village that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and adventure. This charming locale is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement, with attractions such as an amusement park and an arcade adventure zone. The area's proximity to local landmarks, including a sports facility stadium, ensures that visitors have ample opportunities for entertainment and exploration. Coffeetown's welcoming community and engaging activities make it a fantastic spot for visitors of all ages.

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. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming getaway? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your next getaway, allowing you to easily resume previous trips or organise your travel arrangements. You can view the properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/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 rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Palmyra, Pennsylvania, a fantastic area to stay in is the vicinity of the Palmyra Historical Park. This charming neighbourhood offers a blend of local history and community spirit, making it an inviting choice for visitors. The park itself is a delightful attraction, showcasing the rich heritage of the area and providing lovely walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.

Another noteworthy area is near the Hershey attractions, which is just a short drive away. This location not only gives you easy access to the famous Hersheypark, superb for families and thrill-seekers alike, but also offers a variety of dining and shopping options. The proximity to Hershey's Chocolate World adds an extra layer of fun for chocolate lovers, making this a vibrant and engaging place to stay.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Palmyra?
Prices for holiday rentals in Palmyra vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Palmyra to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Palmyra holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Palmyra on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Palmyra?
In Palmyra, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with approximately 32 available throughout the area. These houses typically offer spacious living arrangements, often featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas for relaxation. Many of these rentals are situated in family-friendly neighbourhoods, providing a comfortable setting for families or groups looking to explore local attractions. Additionally, there are several apartments and cottages available, which cater to those seeking a more compact and cosy stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Palmyra?
In Palmyra, Pennsylvania, families will find a variety of holiday rentals—approximately 36 available throughout the area. This charming town is conveniently located near attractions such as Hersheypark and the Hershey Gardens, making it an ideal base for family adventures. Many of the properties offer spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, great for preparing meals together after a day of fun.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Palmyra?
In Palmyra, Pennsylvania, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 12 options to choose from. This charming town offers a family-friendly atmosphere and is conveniently located near attractions such as Hersheypark and the beautiful Lebanon Valley. Many of these properties come with amenities that enhance the holiday experience, including private pools, hot tubs, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, great for preparing meals after a day of exploring. Travellers can also expect features like spacious living areas, Wi-Fi, and sometimes outdoor grills, making them ideal for both relaxation and entertaining.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Palmyra?
A long-stay holiday rental in Palmyra is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Palmyra?
In Palmyra, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a welcoming destination for travellers with furry companions. Many of these rentals offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.

The town itself is conveniently located near a variety of parks that are superb for walks and playtime with your pets. For instance, the nearby Palmyra Park features green spaces and walking trails, providing a lovely setting for outdoor activities. Additionally, the area is close to the Swatara State Park, which offers expansive trails and natural scenery, ideal for pet owners looking to explore the outdoors with their dogs.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Palmyra?
In Palmyra, Pennsylvania, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 36 options available. These properties often come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, comfortable office chairs, and designated workspace areas, ensuring a productive environment for those working from home. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Palmyra holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Palmyra with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Palmyra?
In Palmyra, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many rentals also provide complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can stay connected. Additionally, most accommodations feature microwaves and refrigerators, making it convenient for travellers to store and heat up food. Stovetops are also commonly available, providing further options for cooking.
When is the best time to visit Palmyra for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Palmyra for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July. This vibrant period draws in families and adventure seekers eager to explore the beautiful outdoors, including the nearby Hersheypark and various local attractions. With pleasant temperatures reaching the low 30s Celsius, it's an ideal backdrop for activities such as hiking, biking, and enjoying picnics in the sun.

July is particularly bustling, as visitors flock to experience the excitement of summer events and festivals. The atmosphere is lively, with plenty of opportunities to create lasting memories with friends and family. If you're looking for a social and spirited getaway, this month will not disappoint.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month may be outside the bustling season, it offers a serene charm as the area transitions into autumn. You can enjoy peaceful walks through the local parks, take in the crisp air, and appreciate the stunning fall foliage without the crowds, making it a lovely time for reflection and relaxation.
How early should I book a Palmyra holiday rental?
Book your Palmyra holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Palmyra home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Palmyra holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Palmyra holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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