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Cozy Gettysburg Cottage in Quiet Country Setting
Voted #1 rental 2021–2025, & in the top 1% of AirBnb’s, Blue Coat Cottage is a charming retreat in historic Gettysburg. Nestled between 2 picturesque farms directly across from Marsh Creek, it perfectly blends battlefield access with peaceful country living. This home away from home is ideal for families & friends. Enjoy a fully equipped home with cozy spaces, hidden kids’ nook, scenic views, hammock, chiminea, front porch overlooking the creek, and a private backyard for relaxing & unwinding.

Country Cottage Nestled on a 20 acre Horse Farm
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cottage nestled on a horse farm. Enjoy roasting marshmallows in the outdoor firepit or sit back on the porch to watch the wildlife. We are located only minutes from the battlefields and town center. Enjoy local restaurants, breweries, specialty shops, & wineries. Liberty Mountain Ski Resort is only a 20 minute drive. Take advantage of nearby golfing, scenic views, historical sites, ghost tours, museums, or take a guided bus tour of the battlefields.

*Pre-Civil War & Downtown~The Garlach House~c.1830
At this pre-Civil War home, you will find yourself within walking distance of restaurants, ice cream parlors, shops, museums & battlefields. Feel comfort in our home as you will be able to step back in time, but with modern day amenities. Enjoy our private fenced in backyard with a cup of coffee in the morning & a glass of wine in the evening as it is dimly lit, you can still see the stars! Take a short drive to local wineries, golf courses & Ski Liberty to enjoy skiing/snowboarding/tubing!

Civil War Farm House w/Heated (seasonal) Pool
Welcome to this historical Civil War Farm House. This stone home built in 1861 by Christian Shriver and was actively used as a field hospital during the war. Mrs Shriver prepared General Reynolds his breakfast on the first day of the battle (which he was killed). The Durboraw's moved here in the early 1890's and have remained here on the farm ever since. Please note, pool is open seasonally mid-May through mid- Sept. Please inquire to its opening/closing if booking around these times.

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

Liberty Valley View - near ski slopes and golf
Relax in this completely renovated 3 bedroom home. Enjoy the peaceful quiet country scenery. Sleeps 6 people. Perfect for families or 3 couples. Enjoy the spectacular mountain and valley views from within the home and covered deck. Less than 2 miles from Liberty Mountain Resort with views of the back ski slopes. Multiple golf courses within a 15 minute drive. Approximately 8 miles from the Gettysburg National Park. Roku TV's in all bedrooms and family room ready for your apps.

Rebel Hollow
Come stay with us for the ultimate battlefield experience! The 1920s Farmhouse on 10 wooded acres on Willoughby Run directly across the street from the Herbst Woods where the first day's infantry battle occurred on July 1st, 1863. It is hard to get much closer, with less than a 2 minute drive to the battlefield and a 4 minute drive to historic downtown Gettysburg. On our property you will encounter our ducks, geese, chickens, Friday the cat, 2 goats and 2 friendly farm dogs

"The Historic Rowe House" Circa 1819
This charming, battle-scarred home sits in the heart of Gettysburg’s historic downtown, just a short walk from unique shops and the main square. Nearby, you’ll find popular spots like the Dobbin House, Garryowen, and Blue & Gray Grille, along with attractions such as the newly restored Lincoln Train Station, battlefield tours, museums, and more. Don’t miss the chance to stay in a witness house that stood right in the middle of the Confederate battle line.

Home Away From Home - Apt in Historic Gettysburg
Come & explore Gettysburg while staying in a charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment in the heart of downtown Gettysburg within walking distance of stores, restaurants & attractions. You'll have free private parking & private entrances (accessible by key), & a private back deck to relax and enjoy a view of the battlefield. During your stay, I'll only be a phone call or text away to help make your stay as comfortable as possible!

Colonial Era Spring House
A unique and private mountain top colonial era spring house, with two springs flowing thru the basement. Originally the site of a tannery in the 1700s. Here you can relax, recharge, and rejuvenate. We celebrate all four seasons where you can enjoy Mother Nature's ever changing scenery at 1300' above sea level with fresh mountain air. Our area offers many things to do, or you may choose to stay in and do nothing at all.

Top O' The Stairs
This charming and cozy second floor one bedroom apartment, which accommodates up to 3, is located in downtown Gettysburg within a five minute walk of major attractions, restaurants and the battlefield. We are located on a quiet residential street. Yet, within 5 minutes walk, you can be at the square where the action is or Baltimore St. where you can find ghost tours, carriage rides, and more....

The Oasis
The Oasis is a 186 acre property with 65 acres of woods and streams and 120 acres of crop land. The Barn sits at an elevated point overlooking a pond and picturesque valley with the opportunity to view stunning sunrises! Wildlife abounds on the property, with deer sightings common. The Oasis is very private, but minutes from Rt 30, Rt 15, Rt 76 and Rt 81.
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When is the best time to visit Gettysburg?
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| Avg. price | $273 AUD | $273 AUD | $276 AUD | $298 AUD | $304 AUD | $311 AUD | $312 AUD | $305 AUD | $301 AUD | $315 AUD | $305 AUD | $293 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 1°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 23°C | 25°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 7°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Gettysburg?
The historic downtown district has a variety of charming rentals, with easy access to museums, restaurants, and local shops. Stays near the battlefield area are often suggested for those interested in history.
What are the best things to do in Gettysburg with kids?
Kids often enjoy interactive exhibits at the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center, walking parts of the battlefield, and exploring family-friendly spots like the Children of Gettysburg 1863 museum. Seasonal farm experiences and outdoor picnics are also popular.
What are some of the best things to do in Gettysburg?
Explore the fields and monuments in Gettysburg National Military Park, visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site, and stroll through Downtown Gettysburg's shops and galleries. Guided history tours and local food experiences add depth to your visit.
How is the weather in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg experiences cold winters around 23–43°F (-5–6°C), and warm summers with highs near 87°F (31°C). Spring and autumn are usually mild, making outdoor activities more comfortable.
When is the best time to visit Gettysburg?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures and pleasant outdoor conditions. Summer brings lively events and tours, while winter is quieter with fewer visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Gettysburg?
Many visitors explore Gettysburg National Military Park, the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center, and historic Downtown Gettysburg. The Eisenhower National Historic Site is also frequently suggested for its presidential history.
What are some hiking trails in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has walking trails through the Gettysburg National Military Park, where visitors can explore historic sites, open fields, and wooded areas. Around the park, the Sachs Covered Bridge is frequently suggested for its scenic setting, and smaller paths wind through forests and near creeks. These routes invite visitors to experience both natural landscapes and layers of local history.
What are some family activities we can do in Gettysburg?
Families can explore the battlefield on guided tours, visit interactive museums, and enjoy outdoor picnics at local parks. Seasonal farm visits and scavenger hunts are also frequently suggested for younger travelers.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gettysburg?
Visitors often take day trips to explore agricultural markets, local wineries, or outdoor parks in the surrounding countryside. Hershey and Harrisburg are frequently suggested for family-friendly attractions and cultural sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has pet-friendly stays in various neighborhoods around the historic district. Many hosts welcome dogs and provide easy access to walking paths and outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Gettysburg?
Join guided tours for deeper historical context and try to visit lesser-known monuments around the battlefield. Early mornings and weekdays usually have fewer crowds, and local markets offer fresh regional products.
What is Gettysburg known for?
Gettysburg is known for its Civil War history, especially the site of the Battle of Gettysburg and President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. The area has extensive monuments, museums, and preserved landscapes related to this pivotal era.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has lesser-known sites such as the David Wills House and the nearby covered bridges. Neighborhood art galleries and local farm markets reveal distinct community traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has classic Pennsylvania Dutch dishes such as chicken pot pie, shoofly pie, and apple butter. Locally sourced produce and cider, as well as traditional comfort foods, are frequently suggested in local restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Gettysburg?
Comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing to adjust for changing temperatures, and rain protection are often recommended. A camera, water bottle, and sunscreen can also help you make the most of outdoor sites.
What is the nightlife in Gettysburg like?
Gettysburg's nightlife centers around cozy taverns, live music venues, and breweries in the historic downtown area. Local bars sometimes host trivia nights, acoustic shows, and seasonal tastings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Gettysburg?
The Gettysburg reenactment draws history enthusiasts in summer, and fall arts festivals feature local crafts and music. A variety of commemorative and heritage events take place around the anniversary of the battle.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gettysburg?
Gettysburg has a range of family-friendly rentals, many located near downtown and the historic district. Listings frequently feature extra living space and proximity to parks and museums.
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