Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carlisle

Place to stay in Shippensburg

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

The Frame ~ Charming Nature Escape ~ Hot Tub ~ BBQ

Escape to the charming 2BR 1Bath A-frame on a secluded wooded property just 10 mins away from Shippensburg, PA. Whether you're looking to savor nature‘s tranquility from the luxurious hot tub, share stories around the fire pit, or explore picturesque Cumberland Valley, this will be the ideal starting point for your adventures. *2 Comfortable BRs *Open Design Living *Full Kitchen *Smart TV *Backyard (Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit, BBQ, Outdoor shower) *High-Speed Wi-Fi *Free Parking *EV charger

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

A sleek sectional sofa with green accent pillows is positioned around a round coffee table. The area features a neutral color palette and modern wall mirrors. A view into the dining area and kitchen is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.

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Downtown Retreat - whole house full of amenities

Welcome to The Downtown Retreat! Just a few short blocks from the campus of Dickinson College and a quick stroll to historic downtown Carlisle restaurants and shopping. Visit one of the many car shows at Carlisle Fairgrounds, or tour the Army Heritage Center. A short drive to historic Gettysburg, the orchards of Adams County, and the capital city Harrisburg, and more! The Downtown Retreat offers all the amenities of home, and the ideal location to spend a couple nights close to it all!

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A narrow hallway is visible, featuring a comfortable futon in a vibrant pink color and wooden furniture. Light hardwood flooring runs throughout the space. The kitchen area is equipped with dark cabinetry and appliances. A ceiling fan hangs above, and natural light enters through a front door and window.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Sally's Summer Kitchen

Studio apartment located in historic district of downtown Carlisle, Pa. Its convenient location allows guests the opportunity to walk to the shops, sites and restaurants. The Car Show, Dickinson College and The Army Heritage Center are all only a couple miles away. The bed is a large futon, very comfortable, but may be difficult for some to maneuver. Most everyone has been very comfortable on it! For same day bookings guests must send a request before 9pm at night for that night.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The front exterior of the Carlisle Cottage is shown, featuring a light-colored facade and a welcoming green door. A wooden porch is accessible via a set of steps, furnished with two chairs and a small table. An awning provides shade above the entrance.

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Cute Carlisle Cottage-studio home

Welcome to the Carlisle Cottage. Small, cute & clean. 1 Q bed & addtl. Q air bed avx upon request. Sleeps 2 adults & up to 2 children. Centrally located to shops, restaurants, US Army War College, Dickinson College, Keystone Aquatics & Fairgrounds but not walkable to these locations. Easy I81 on/off access. Minutes to the PA Turnpike. Smoking not allowed indoors but ok on the porch. Receptacle provided. Outdoor cameras for security. Host lives on property in house next door.

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Guesthouse in Boiling Springs

The bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a cozy accent chair, complemented by a vintage rug. A small dining table is visible, and a staircase leads to a lofted sleeping area. Natural light streams through the windows, highlighting the warm wooden accents.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cozy Farmhouse Cottage

This cottage was once the washhouse for the adjoining 1790's farmhouse and has been recently renovated into a cozy retreat, overlooking the quiet fields and rolling mountains of Boiling Springs. The queen bed in the loft and double bed in the back room offers flexibility for a quick getaway or long-term stays. Head to the private deck for a meal and view of the sunset in the evening. Carlisle is just up the road and Harrisburg is only a 25-minute drive. Come and be refreshed.

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A bedroom showcases a wooden bed frame with a patterned white bedspread, accompanied by decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces on either side. A sleek plant and small bedside table add a touch of greenery, while a natural area rug complements the wooden floor.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Historic Home in Downtown Carlisle - Free Parking!

Enjoy this 2 bedroom historic home in Downtown Carlisle, PA. This home is recently renovated, has free on street parking, and is within walking distance to downtown Carlisle. This rental is located UP a flight of steep steps! This rental is a townhouse, there are neighbors on both sides and below! This space is IN TOWN, please expect to hear the noises associated with living in town. Please do not book if you are not used to townhouse, in town, noise level! Space is SMALL.

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A spacious bedroom features two queen beds with soft blue bedding. A cozy armchair with a floral pattern is positioned beside a wooden bench. Natural light is provided by a window, and a decorative area rug adds a colorful touch to the floor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Teal Door

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Just five minutes from the Carlisle Fairgrounds, one block from a park with disc golf, playground, and a walking path alongside a peaceful creek. The historic district of Carlisle is only a fifteen minute drive. Large bedroom comfortably sleeps four with two queen beds. Kitchen includes refrigerator, microwave, toaster and coffee maker. Includes a private entrance and parking.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A modern kitchen area features stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Two sleek bar stools are positioned at a breakfast bar. A living space with natural light is visible in the adjacent room, promoting an open and inviting layout.

Guesthouse in Carlisle

Arch Street Lodge

**More comfortable sofa/futon added for 2026** Enjoy your stay at the cozy Arch St Lodge featuring Quartz countertops, Gas range, Stainless steel appliances, and laundry center. This Furnished 1br, 1ba studio unit includes 1 queen bed, 1 futon sofa. It's conveniently located on a quiet street within walking distance to the Law School, College, YMCA, and downtown Carlisle with Off-street parking directly beside the unit. YoutubeTV package & Fast WIFI included.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cabin in Landisburg

Creekside Cabin - Pet Friendly

Pet friendly Creekside Cabin in Landisburg, PA. 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. Down a lane along the creek in the peaceful mountains. Nice getaway with lots of nearby outdoor activities! Hiking nearby at Colonel Denning State Park, Audubon Hawk Watch, Opossum Lake and Little Buffalo State Park. Outdoor fire pit next to the creek and propane fire pit on the back porch for rainy days. PLEASE NOTE - the cabin is in the woods, you will encounter bugs and animals.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The living room features a light-colored sofa accented by teal and gray throw pillows. Two armchairs in contrasting colors provide additional seating. A textured area rug anchors the space, while natural light filters in through the windows, enhancing the homey atmosphere.

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Modern 2-Bedroom Home with Courtyard

Enjoy the luxuries of home in this fully renovated downtown retreat. Within close proximity of popular downtown Carlisle restaurants, bars, Carlisle Fairgrounds, pickleball courts, and Dickinson College, this 2 BR, 1 bath home with ample street parking is the ideal location to stay a few nights or longer. This Modern Parkside Retreat is close enough to town for convenience, but sits right next to Letort Park, giving you just enough peace and quiet.

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The exterior of a Victorian-style house built in 1870 features a wraparound porch with decorative supports. The house presents red shutters and a mix of light gray and blue siding. Two benches are positioned on the porch, surrounded by greenery, creating an inviting entryway.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A charming cottage Victorian-style house.

Conveniently situated in walking distance to the Army War College, to gate number 1 of the Fairgrounds, and downtown restaurants and shops. This 2nd floor cozy apartment is part of a charming Victorian-style house built, in 1870. There is a eat-in kitchen with full-size appliances, the 2 bedrooms share a private bathroom and the comfortable living room provides a great place for relaxing. Apartment comes with off-street parking for 2 cars.

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