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Stratton House-Unique Historic District Home-Backs to Culp's Hill-Ski Liberty!

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A two-story house with a porch, a flag, and flower boxes.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a stove.
A porch with white rocking chairs and a potted plant.
A living room with a leather sofa, a patterned rug, a TV, and a bookshelf.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden table with chairs, a bedside lamp, and a door leading to another room.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Gettysburg College
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Stratton House-Unique Historic District Home-Backs to Culp's Hill-Ski Liberty!

Superior location in downtown Gettysburg historic district. Short drive to Ski Liberty for winter sports. Located on a quiet street two blocks from Lincoln Square, you can watch the sunset over the battlefield from the back of this historic property. We offer private off-street parking for your car.

This house was built by Gettysburg town physician Dr. J.W.C. O'Neill. It was later home to renowned Civil War battlefield photographer WIlliam H. Tipton.

The house is two blocks from downtown shops, restaurants, ghost and walking tours and events in the historic district. Half a mile to Gettysburg College and a mile and a half to the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor's Center.

When you are done exploring, let the Stratton House take care of you! Unique features include central air conditioning, high speed wireless internet, and a cable package featuring 150 Comcast stations and streaming capabilities. There is a large TV in the living room which also features a modern double reclining loveseat. There are four bedrooms upstairs featuring three queen beds and one double bed. There is a full bathroom on the first floor.

We provide comfortable bedding, extra pillows and plenty of towels. Enjoy meals prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. The fenced courtyard provides a seating area and gas grill.

If you are traveling with a baby or toddler, we can provide a Pac 'n Play and a highchair if needed. If you are traveling with pet - please note: We allow one small dog for an additional pet fee. That dog must be well training and go with you when you leave the unit OR be contained and not bark while you are gone. You must get preapproval before booking.

We are only 10 miles from Ski Liberty for winter travelers who would like to ski or snow tube. We are only 50 miles from Lancaster Dutch Country, 50 miles to Hershey Park, 65 miles to Washington, DC; 60 miles to Baltimore, 54 miles BWI Airport and 62 miles to Dulles Airport.

You will have private access to the South side of the Stratton House, which has a living room, bedroom, dining area, full accessible bathroom and kitchen. There is another vacation rental unit on the North side of the house that is completely separate from this unit with a separate privacy fenced yard. The owners live in a third unit on the property that is also fully separate from your rental. One parking space is available for your use. If you need another parking space during your stay, please let us know before you arrive and we may be able to accommodate your request.

This is a very quiet church and residential neighborhood. We ask that you not hold parties or make loud outside noise after 9 PM. Also, we request that there is no loud noise or music inside the residence after 10 PM. These rules are in place for the comfort and security of all guests who visit us.

There is no smoking or vaping inside the house at any time.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
We offer a pack and play for your child.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Quiet hours outside after 9 PM. No loud music or noise inside after 10 PM. This is a quiet residential neighborhood.
Pets: You must have preapproval for the pet and pay the pet fee. The dog must travel with you when you leave, or be contained and quiet.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 11-2719239293&39
Property # 2617117vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Gettysburg

Located in Gettysburg, this holiday home is in the city centre. Lincoln's Lost Treasure and Gettysburg Museum of History are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include The David Wills House and Shriver House Museum. Travelling with kids? Consider Gettysburg Railroad Station Museum, or check out an event or a game at Knott Athletic Recreational and Convocational Complex. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
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Gettysburg, PA

What's nearby

  • Gettysburg Museum of History - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Gettysburg National Military Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Jennie Wade House - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Historic Farnsworth House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Gettysburg College - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Hagerstown, MD (HGR-Hagerstown Regional) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Appalachian Brewing Company - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stratton House-Unique Historic District Home-Backs to Culp's Hill-Ski Liberty! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Stratton House-Unique Historic District Home-Backs to Culp's Hill-Ski Liberty!?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stratton House-Unique Historic District Home-Backs to Culp's Hill-Ski Liberty! on 27 Oct 2026 start from £410, 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 at Stratton House-Unique Historic District Home-Backs to Culp's Hill-Ski Liberty!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stratton House-Unique Historic District Home-Backs to Culp's Hill-Ski Liberty!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stratton House-Unique Historic District Home-Backs to Culp's Hill-Ski Liberty!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Stratton House-Unique Historic District Home-Backs to Culp's Hill-Ski Liberty! located?

Located in the centre of Gettysburg, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Lincoln's Lost Treasure and Gettysburg National Military Park. Gettysburg Museum of History and The David Wills House are also within 5 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Paul and Lisa Welch

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We are experienced short-term rental hosts, thrilled to add this historic property to VRBO. We love living in Gettysburg and sharing this wonderful town with travelers. We live in a separate residence on the property.

Why they chose this property

The location of this property is worth it's weight in gold. Park your car and walk downtown, which is two blocks away. The property is clean, extremely well equipped and ready to make your vacation stay extra special.

What makes this property unique

The comforts of home await you in this one-bedroom unit. Surrounded by history, free parking, high cleaning standards and everything you need to make this your home away from home are provided. .

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