Dauphin County holiday homes, USA: holiday houses & more

Select from 137 houses, 47 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Dauphin County. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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A view of our boat dock and kayakers enjoying the river. Taken from our deck.

Charming Riverfront Cottage with stunning views of the Susquehanna River

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Choose a holiday rental for your Dauphin County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Dauphin County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Dauphin County

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Dauphin County a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Hersheypark (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
Spring Gate Vineyard (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
Ski Roundtop (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
Hershey's Chocolate World (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
ZooAmerica (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
Gifford Pinchot State Park (13.1 mi / 21 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dauphin County

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Dauphin County is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

City Island (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
Riverfront Park (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
Susquehanna River (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
Wildwood Park (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
Indian Echo Caverns (9.3 mi / 15 km)
Hershey Gardens (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)

Transport to and around Dauphin County

Fly into Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.), the closest airport, located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Harrisburg Transportation Center or Middletown Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dauphin County when booking a holiday home?

Among the more sought-after areas to choose your Bookabach holiday home in Dauphin County is Hershey. Spend your time here and see its must-see attractions, including Hersheys Chocolate World and Hersheypark Stadium.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Dauphin County?

The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Dauphin County are condos. After something a little different? Bookabach has numerous options to match our guests’ diverse needs, so you’ll see holiday properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — find yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dauphin County?

Several things affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Dauphin County, including the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dauphin County?

Prices for beach houses in Dauphin County differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you’re travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by ratings, amenities and more.

What are popular home amenities in Dauphin County?

When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Dauphin County, a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave oven are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you’ll discover options to match your taste and style, whether you’re taking a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Dauphin County?

With 29 properties that can host 10 or more people in Dauphin County, you don’t have to cross anyone off the invite list. From family holidays to events like birthday parties and weddings, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Dauphin County?

You’ll find lots of amazing things to see and do with the family in Dauphin County, such as:

Hersheys Chocolate World
Hersheypark
Hersheypark Stadium

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Dauphin County?

Gather your family and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 122 two-bedroom holiday homes Dauphin County has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Dauphin County?

Dauphin County has 69 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it easy to get online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Dauphin County?

The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Dauphin County holiday home before booking your stay.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Dauphin County for?

How long you can rent a holiday home in Dauphin County depends on the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Dauphin County.