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Carlisle holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Carlisle that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Carlisle

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Historical Carlisle will entice you

Enjoy the area's history, live music and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Carlisle. This city's university setting, sporting events and restaurants draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Carlisle

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Carlisle a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ski Roundtop (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Gifford Pinchot State Park (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Spring Gate Vineyard (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
  • Adams County Winery (25.2 mi / 40.5 km)
  • Gettysburg Ghost Lab (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)
  • Keystone Aquatics (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Carlisle

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Carlisle is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yellow Breeches Creek (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • City Island (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Susquehanna River (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Riverfront Park (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Wildwood Park (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Juniata River (23.9 mi / 38.4 km)

Travelling to and around Carlisle

The nearest airport is in Harrisburg, PA (HAR-Capital City), located 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.), which is 22.9 mi (36.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carlisle when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, the downtown area is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a charming blend of historic architecture and modern amenities. Staying here puts you within walking distance of several top attractions, such as the Cumberland County Historical Society, where you can delve into the region's rich history, and the picturesque Carlisle Park, great for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Another appealing area is the nearby North Middleton Township, which boasts a more suburban feel while still being close to the hustle and bustle of the town centre. This neighbourhood features spacious properties and access to beautiful parks like the North Middleton Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Carlisle?
Prices for holiday rentals in Carlisle 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 Carlisle 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 Carlisle holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Carlisle 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 Carlisle?
In Carlisle, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with about 14 available throughout the area. These properties typically feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas, making them ideal for families or groups. Many of these houses also offer outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios for relaxation after a day of exploring local attractions. Additionally, there are several apartments and cottages scattered around the city, providing travellers with a variety of accommodation options. Apartments usually come with modern amenities and convenient locations near the town centre, while cottages offer a more quaint, homely atmosphere.
Are there any family house rentals in Carlisle?
In Carlisle, Pennsylvania, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a suitable destination for families looking to enjoy their stay. The area features a mix of properties, including spacious homes with multiple bedrooms, ample living areas, and fully equipped kitchens that make meal preparation a breeze. Many of these rentals also offer outdoor spaces, superb for children to play or for family gatherings.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Carlisle?
A long-stay holiday rental in Carlisle 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 Carlisle?
In Carlisle, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with around ten options to consider. These properties typically offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can roam freely. Many of the rentals are located in quiet neighbourhoods, providing a peaceful environment for families and their furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Carlisle?
In Carlisle, Pennsylvania, there are several remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 17 options to choose from. These properties are well-equipped for those who need to balance work and leisure during their stay. Travellers can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, ergonomic desk chairs, and computer monitors, ensuring a comfortable and productive work environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Carlisle holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Carlisle 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 Carlisle?
In Carlisle, popular rental amenities include free in-room WiFi and complimentary breakfast, making stays convenient for guests. Many properties also feature kitchens, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals. Additionally, some rentals are situated in locations with beautiful mountain views, enhancing the overall experience for those seeking a picturesque setting.
When is the best time to visit Carlisle for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Carlisle, drawing in a diverse crowd eager to experience the vibrant summer atmosphere. The peak season spans from May to July, where visitors can immerse themselves in local festivals, outdoor events, and the charming ambiance of this historic town. Expect warm temperatures averaging around 26°C, superb for exploring the picturesque streets, indulging in outdoor dining, or enjoying various recreational activities.

During this bustling period, Carlisle also offers a variety of attractions, including the nearby Appalachian Trail and the annual Cumberland County Fair, which provides a fantastic opportunity to mingle with locals and fellow travellers alike.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November presents a wonderful alternative. While the crowds have thinned, you can enjoy the tranquility of Carlisle and perhaps experience the enchanting early winter scenery. This quieter month allows for leisurely walks through the town's parks and historic sites, all while avoiding the hustle and bustle of peak tourism.
How early should I book a Carlisle holiday rental?
Book your Carlisle 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 Carlisle?
In Carlisle, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the area's rich history and vibrant culture. The Carlisle Historic District features beautifully preserved buildings, and the Cumberland County Historical Society offers insights into local history through its exhibits. Nearby, the Army Heritage and Education Centre provides an engaging look at military history with interactive displays and outdoor exhibits.
Can I change or cancel my Carlisle home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Carlisle 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 Carlisle 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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