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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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McKnightstown, PA
  • Place, Gettysburg National Military Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, The Round Barn Farm Market
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hauser Estate Winery
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hagerstown, MD (HGR-Hagerstown Regional)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

McKnightstown

When you stay at this vacation home in McKnightstown, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Gettysburg National Military Park and Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center. .This ski vacation home is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Liberty Mountain Ski Resort and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Fox Hill.
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What's nearby

  • Gettysburg National Military Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • The Round Barn Farm Market - 4 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Hauser Estate Winery - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Adams County Winery - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Gettysburg College - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Hagerstown, MD (HGR-Hagerstown Regional) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Deliso - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Blue & Gray Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Gettysburger Company - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cashtown Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Adams County Winery - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Visit our charming cottage this Fall & Winter. Enjoy the Scenery & Ski Slopes.

Escape to our charming 2-bedroom cottage in the small Pennsylvania town of McKnightstown, just outside Gettysburg. Professionally decorated in a warm Gettysburg Americana style, the cottage is full of thoughtful details that guests consistently love. Enjoy the well-stocked coffee bar, relax with your morning coffee on the huge screened sunporch, or unwind overlooking the spacious backyard, admiring the changing leaves. Most of all, settle into a comfortable, exceptionally clean home away from home, something our guests mention again and again in their reviews.

Fall and winter are wonderful times to experience the Gettysburg area. Take in brilliant autumn colors along scenic country roads and the historic battlefield, explore Gettysburg’s museums, shops, and restaurants, visit nearby wineries, hike, ski, or enjoy the area's quieter pace after the busy summer season. As the holidays approach, Gettysburg and the surrounding small towns take on a festive charm all their own.

Whether you’re coming for the history, a peaceful weekend away, a fall getaway, or a cozy winter visit, our McKnightstown cottage gives you a welcoming place to come home to after a day of exploring.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a safe and a microwave.
After a day on the slopes, enjoy recreational amenities, which include ski-in/ski-out access.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: No smoking permitted inside the house

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please keep pet(s) off the bed comforters.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Please message if pet is over 20lbs for approval

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
No smoking permitted inside the house

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

"your Home Away From Home"
"Your home away from home or maybe a Skiing Trip" McKnightstown

Visit our charming cottage this Fall & Winter. Enjoy the Scenery & Ski Slopes. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 72 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 72 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 72 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 72 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 72 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place to stay away from the hustle and bustle of Gettysburg.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely house that was perfect for our visit to Gettysburg. Loved the screened in porch
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed the property and its proximity to attractions
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was exactly as described and it’s in an amazing location—quiet at night but close to amenities and historic sites when you want to go out. Communication and check-in were extremely smooth and the place is beautiful. Will definitely visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything we needed with a great proximity to town.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was perfect for my friend and I. We had a great stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed having a place to eat and visit with friends, yet near enough to enjoy the Battlefield.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Getaway!

This is the perfect place for my husband and I to come to for a weekend away with our dog!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We enjoyed our stay.

The house was lovely. Very clean and welcoming, Great location to spend a few days in Gettysburg but also get away from crowds. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

Great place to stay. Just down the road from Gettysburg and it really feels relaxing!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was convenient but there was a tree next to road and driveway that needed trimming so you could back out safely
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a gem of a place- small quiet everything you need for a wonderful get away. We used this cottage for a ski trip. The property is located in a great area - both close to Gettysburg, wineries, breweries, skiing and shopping. The property is very well equipped and super clean- highly recommend. owner was very responsive to all of our questions.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
donald was great to deal with
Stayed 16 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely spotless home!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gettysburg with Grandpa

Great location - perfect size for us with adequate kitchen facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, well maintained and close to everything we needed but quiet and away from the bussle. Owner was very responsive and even provided dining suggestions.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and clean place to stay

This house was comfortable and clean. Perfect for a weekend or week long getaway to Gettysburg for a couple up to a family of 4.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gettysburg weekend getaway

Wife was extremely pleased with the home, enough said!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was beautiful, and the host was amazing. We’ll definitely be back! House is clean and fully stocked and adorably decorated. Has everything you could need in a very convenient location
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

My Father and I stayed here while we were visiting the the Gettysburg battlefield. The place was great with plenty of room for us. It was close to the battlefield and other things to do. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent comfortable house

Felt right at home staying here. A short drive to Gettysburg. Would definitely stay here and and will be recommending it to friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We keep coming back.

Great little place, we love it here and come back every year. You can't go wrong staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gettysburg trip

Great location, cute house with plenty of space for 2 adults and 4 kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021