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Discover a selection of 39 homes, 15 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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Why visit Gettysburg

  • Historic sites: Visit the iconic Gettysburg battlefield and important landmarks that tell the story of the American Civil War.
  • Cultural experiences: Explore museums and exhibitions that showcase the rich history and heritage of Gettysburg.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and outdoor activities in the beautiful landscapes of Adams County.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Engage in enjoyable outings suitable for all ages, ensuring a delightful family holiday.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from charming homes, cosy cabins, and modern apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Gettysburg

Planning a getaway to Gettysburg? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation. From charming houses and cosy cabins to modern apartments, there’s a variety of options to suit your needs. Explore our curated selection of house rentals, vacation home rentals, and apartments in Gettysburg for an unforgettable stay. Enjoy your holiday with confidence, knowing you have transparency and reassurance every step of the way.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Gettysburg, offering spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular second option, providing a convenient and modern base for exploring the area.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic experience, with a charming retreat amidst nature.
  • Cottages: A delightful fourth choice, perfect for a quaint and intimate getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option that allows for a more communal and outdoor experience.**

Top attractions in Gettysburg

Gettysburg is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a rich tapestry of culture and adventure. Notable attractions include historic sites, museums, and military museums that provide insight into the area's significant past. With opportunities for family outings and scenic experiences, visitors will find plenty to explore in this historic town.

  • Gettysburg National Military Park: A profound historic site, this park commemorates the pivotal Civil War battle. Visitors can explore the vast landscapes, monuments, and guided tours that highlight the culture and significance of the events that transpired here.
  • Gettysburg Battlefield Museum: This military museum offers an immersive experience with exhibits detailing the battle's history, artefacts, and interactive displays that celebrate the culture and heritage of the area.
  • Gettysburg College: A modern university that boasts picturesque campus grounds, it provides a vibrant city atmosphere with opportunities for cultural events and community engagement.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Gettysburg, consider hitting the slopes at Liberty Mountain Ski Resort, just 5.6km away. Enjoy a wine tasting at Adams County Winery, 5.0km down the road, or challenge each other at Mulligan MacDuffer Adventure Golf for some fun and laughter.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Gettysburg can have a fantastic time at Magic Elm Skateland, an exciting arcade and adventure zone located 7.5km away. This venue offers a delightful mix of fun and adventure, perfect for a memorable family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Gettysburg, groups can enjoy a day of shopping at the Outlet Shoppes, challenge themselves at the Links at Gettysburg Golf Course, or catch a film at the Gateway Theater, providing a delightful mix of shopping, sports, and entertainment experiences.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to set the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Gettysburg with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gettysburg with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring the availability of suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gettysburg: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gettysburg: 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 rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Gettysburg

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania offers a captivating blend of history and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for visitors. Explore the rich historical sites, including Gettysburg College and the scenic beauty of Adams County. Nearby towns provide a family-friendly atmosphere and opportunities for romantic excursions. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or breathtaking landscapes, the surrounding areas promise a delightful getaway that caters to all interests.

  • Lake Heritage: Nestled in the picturesque area of Gettysburg, Lake Heritage is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning lake and surrounding natural beauty, visitors can indulge in a variety of recreational activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking. The local attractions include the scenic national state park, perfect for nature walks and wildlife spotting. Lake Heritage offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while soaking up the area's rich history.
  • Bonneauville: Situated near Gettysburg, Bonneauville is a delightful village renowned for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. This village provides a plethora of activities, from educational programmes to camping experiences that allow visitors to connect with nature. The nearby national state park and visitor centre offer opportunities to explore the local history and natural wonders. Whether you’re hiking through lush trails or relaxing at a campground, Bonneauville is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor lovers alike.
  • Fairplay: Fairplay, a quaint village in close proximity to Gettysburg, is an excellent choice for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. This charming area offers unique experiences, including local theatre and cinema, making it a cultural gem. Visitors can explore nearby historic sites and the expansive national park, perfect for hiking and enjoying the stunning surroundings. Fairplay combines natural beauty with entertainment, ensuring a memorable visit for those looking to explore this enchanting part of Pennsylvania.

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
April51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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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)
  • The Bridges Golf Club (12.2 mi / 19.6 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:

  • Union Mills Homestead Park (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Norlo Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Oakside Community Park (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Emmitsburg Watershed (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Pen Mar Park (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Thurmont Memorial Park (17.2 mi / 27.7 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

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gettysburg?
Prices for holiday rentals in Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg?
In Gettysburg, holiday houses are the most popular rental option, with approximately 38 available throughout the area. These homes typically offer a comfortable, spacious environment suitable for families or larger groups, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and often outdoor spaces for relaxation after a day of exploring the historic battlefield and local attractions. Additionally, there are around 12 apartments available, providing a more compact and convenient option for couples or solo travellers, usually equipped with kitchens or kitchenettes and cosy living areas. For those looking for a great experience, several cottages and campsites can also be found, suiting different preferences and allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
Are there any family house rentals in Gettysburg?
In Gettysburg, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 45 options to choose from. The area is rich in history and offers a variety of accommodations suitable for families. Many of these properties feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens ideal for preparing meals together, and outdoor areas where children can play or families can gather for barbecues. See all family-friendly rentals in Gettysburg.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Gettysburg?
In Gettysburg, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, superb for those seeking a relaxing getaway. This historic town, known for its pivotal role in the American Civil War, offers a range of accommodations in various neighbourhoods, including charming rural settings and more central locations near local attractions. Many properties come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor spaces, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring the battlefield and surrounding areas. Additional amenities often include fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Gettysburg?
A long-stay holiday rental in Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg?
In Gettysburg, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these accommodations boast amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, making them suitable for families or groups. The rentals often feature modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the area. See all pet-friendly rentals in Gettysburg.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Gettysburg?
In Gettysburg, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 52 options to choose from. This historic town offers a range of properties that cater to those needing a workspace while enjoying a getaway. Many of these rentals come equipped with dedicated office spaces, desks, and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive environment. Additionally, high-speed Wi-Fi is typically included, allowing for seamless connectivity during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Gettysburg holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg?
In Gettysburg, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which are ideal for travellers who prefer to prepare their own meals. Many accommodations feature essential items such as microwaves, refrigerators, and cookware, dishware, and utensils, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay. These amenities allow guests to enjoy a homely atmosphere while exploring the historical significance of the area, including sites like the Gettysburg National Military Park and downtown attractions.
When is the best time to visit Gettysburg for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Gettysburg for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July. This vibrant period draws history enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike, eager to explore the rich Civil War heritage and the stunning landscapes of the area. With warm temperatures averaging around 25°C, visitors can enjoy pleasant weather, superb for strolling through the historic battlefield and engaging in various outdoor activities.

July is particularly popular as it hosts various commemorative events and festivals that celebrate the town's storied past. The atmosphere is electric, filled with fellow travellers who share a passion for history and exploration, creating an engaging experience that enhances your visit.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in December. While this month falls into the low season, it has its own charm. You can enjoy the peaceful ambience of the town, with fewer crowds and the opportunity to appreciate the historical sites in a more intimate setting. The winter season can also provide a unique perspective on Gettysburg's beautiful landscapes, especially if there's a light dusting of snow.
How early should I book a Gettysburg holiday rental?
Book your Gettysburg 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.
What are the top attractions in Gettysburg?
In Gettysburg, visitors can experience firsthand rich history and explore a range of attractions. The Gettysburg National Military Park is a must-visit, offering guided tours and trails that highlight key battle sites from the Civil War, along with the iconic Gettysburg Address Memorial. Many holiday rentals in the area are conveniently located near the park, providing easy access to this pivotal historic site.

The town itself features charming streets lined with shops, cafes, and museums, including the Gettysburg Museum of History, which showcases local artefacts and exhibits. The historic downtown area, with its well-preserved architecture, is great for leisurely strolls and discovering local dining options.
Can I change or cancel my Gettysburg home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg 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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