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With an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and an outdoor pickleball court, this vacation home accommodates 16 guests in 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It has 1 outdoor pool, 1 hot tub, and 1 outdoor pickleball court. Enjoy mountain views, a deck, and a patio while exploring nearby birdwatching and fishing opportunities.
Highlights
Room to spread out
Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
Pickleball on-site
A rare find — enjoy pickleball without leaving the property.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
6 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 16
Popular amenities
Private pool
Hot tub on site
Garage parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Explore the area
Harrisburg, PA
Wildwood Park
Place, Wildwood Park
3 min drive
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
Place, Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
10 min drive
Pennsylvania State Capitol
Place, Pennsylvania State Capitol
18 min drive
Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)
Airport, Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)
28 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom #5
1 King Bed
Library
1 Double Sofa Bed
Master bedroom
1 King Bed
Office/sitting room
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Mountain Retreat ★ HEATED POOL ★ Amazing Views!
★ NEW!! ★ Heated SALTWATER POOL open May through September.
Welcome to "Mountain View Retreat," a gorgeous contemporary home perched high on a wooded hillside with incredible birds-eye views of the Susquehanna River and the city of Harrisburg!
This spacious WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE home features 6 bedrooms (all with king size beds!) plus an office/sitting room with a sleeper sofa, and a gorgeous sunny library with a sleeper sofa. Three gas fireplaces add a cozy touch to the main living room, the luxurious master suite, as well as the basement family room.
Welcome to the home with perhaps the best view in central PA! This is a very unique contemporary home designed by architect Fred Harle who believed a home could coexist with nature. This home is truly built into the mountain landscape with sleek roof lines to allow for air flow making the home energy efficient, and designed so that almost every room has a view! Beautiful stone fireplaces in the living room, master bedroom and the basement family room.
A beautiful spiral stairway going all the way from the basement to the second floor. Large kitchen with bamboo flooring, and tigerwood flooring in the living room and dining room. A huge 53’ deck with panoramic views that just never get old! A quiet secluded setting, yet all within a few miles from major highways, grocery stores and restaurants.
4 Wheel drive vehicles are recommended in wintertime for navigating our very steep driveway. We will do our best to keep the driveway safe and clear in the winter months. Please note that travel plans could be impacted if the driveway is deemed unsafe due to snow or ice.
✔︎ 10 minutes to Farm Show Complex ✔︎ 15 minutes to Downtown Harrisburg ✔︎ 22 minutes to Harrisburg Int Airport ✔︎ 27 minutes to Hershey Park ✔︎ 37 minutes to Ski Roundtop (you can see the snow covered peak from the house!)
INDOOR SPACE: • Large fully stocked kitchen on main floor, plus kitchenette in basement • Beautiful living room with cathedral ceiling and stone fireplace • Dining room with table that extends to seat 16+ • Basement family room with pool table and smart TV • Laundry room on main floor and in basement • Attached garage with space for 2 vehicles • 220V outlet in garage to charge electric vehicles
• Bedroom 1: Main level, king bed and sofa, master bath with soaking tub and stone shower • Bedroom 2: Second floor, king bed • Bedroom 3: Second floor, king bed (Jack & Jill bath is accessible from BR 2 and 3 • Bedroom 4: Basement, king bed and sleeper sofa, smart TV • Bedroom 5: Basement, king bed • Bedroom 6: Basement, king bed and twin bed • Full bath in basement accessible from hallway
Additional sleeping spaces: • Sleeper sofa in library • Sleeper sofa in first floor office/sitting room
OUTDOOR SPACE: • Large 53' deck with two Ginkgo Biloba trees growing up though the deck! • Pickleball court • Side deck with propane grill • Hot tub • Fire pit area • Basketball net
Please note that there are multiple security cameras monitoring the exterior.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Pets not allowed on any furniture or carpeted area
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Must be at least 25 years old to make a reservation
Please note that no additional guests are allowed without prior permission
No loud music, parties or events without permission
No ATVs, guns, or fireworks
No smoking, vaping, use of illegal drugs, or other similar activities
Our goal is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for every guest staying at our property! We look forward to hosting you! 😊
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2620766vb
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
Harrisburg
Located in Harrisburg, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Bumble Bee Driving Range and Appalachian Brewing Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Shoppes at Susquehanna Marketplace and Broad Street Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex or Giant Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking and fishing adventures can be found near the property.
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex - 10 min drive - 7.6 km
Pennsylvania State Capitol - 18 min drive - 10.4 km
Hersheypark - 30 min drive - 32.9 km
Getting around
Harrisburg Transportation Center - 12 min drive
Harrisburg, PA (HAR-Capital City) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Wawa - 9 min drive
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Beer Garden & Eatery - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Mick’s All American Pub - Linglestown - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Mountain Retreat ★ HEATED POOL ★ Amazing Views! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Mountain Retreat ★ HEATED POOL ★ Amazing Views! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Mountain Retreat ★ HEATED POOL ★ Amazing Views!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Mountain Retreat ★ HEATED POOL ★ Amazing Views!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Mountain Retreat ★ HEATED POOL ★ Amazing Views!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Mountain Retreat ★ HEATED POOL ★ Amazing Views! located?
This family-friendly Harrisburg holiday home is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Wildwood Park, Rockville Bridge and Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. State Museum of Pennsylvania and Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jake Beiler
I have been a real estate investor for a number of years. Providing a beautiful and safe property for guests has become on of my favorite things to do!! And I love to travel, see new places, and make new friends!
I always love chatting about short term rentals, so feel free to reach out if want to chat!
Why they chose this property
This is a lovely private setting, but just a few minutes off the highway for super easy access.
What makes this property unique
This property has an incredible view that is hard to describe. You really need to see it to believe it!
One of my favorite things to do is enjoy the views and soak up the sun inside the huge south windows!
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests