Title: Old Homestead...Rest, relax and renew at this quaint getaway. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Old Homestead...Rest, relax and renew at this quaint getaway. Holiday home in Shippensburg with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71070000/71062100/71062020/ac0409c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71070000/71062100/71062020/409e80a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71070000/71062100/71062020/659f6168.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71070000/71062100/71062020/742e1954.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71070000/71062100/71062020/15e53051.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience a quaint and relaxing getaway at the Old Homestead. Enjoy hiking in nearby Michaux State Forest or Cumberland Rails to Trails, then unwind with dinner on the deck or around a firepit. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Old Homestead...Rest, relax and renew at this quaint getaway. Welcome to the "Old Homestead." If you are looking for a quaint and relaxing getaway, then the Old Homestead is the perfect spot. Located between Shippensburg/Carlisle areas, there is so much to see and do within driving distance. History enthusiast...you have so many places to choose from. Maybe wine is more to your liking...it's a matter of which winery do I choose first. Enjoy hiking...then nearby Michaux State Forest is the perfect place to go or the Cumberland Rails to Trails. Perhaps you prefer to just relax and enjoy dinner on the deck or sit around a firepit and enjoy the evening. Whatever your preference, be sure to enjoy your "home away from home." ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92320000/92310600/92310571/efd7b36d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fontinalis- Historic stone farm house (ca. 1700’s) on famous trout stream. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 and a first aid kit 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 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 ## About the area Located in Shippensburg, this holiday home is in a rural area. Kings Gap Environmental Education and Training Center and Piney Apple Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tumbling Run Game Preserve and Pine Grove Furnance State Park. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with hiking. [Visit our Shippensburg travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shippensburg.dx6862) [View more Holiday homes in Shippensburg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shippensburg-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6862-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.10246%2C-77.42694&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7L-yv6-FoIOiTJZLpgCw15PaVEQ=) Shippensburg, PA ### What's nearby - Parx Casino - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles - Shippensburgs University - 10 min drive - 7.4 miles - Luhrs Performing Arts Center - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles - Dickinson College - 21 min drive - 16.1 miles - Carlisle Fairgrounds - 24 min drive - 18.3 miles ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Whiskers Brewing - ‬10 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Old Homestead...Rest, relax and renew at this quaint getaway. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Old Homestead...Rest, relax and renew at this quaint getaway.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Old Homestead...Rest, relax and renew at this quaint getaway.? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Old Homestead...Rest, relax and renew at this quaint getaway. located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Big Pond, Parx Casino and Shippen House. Shippensburgs University and Southampton Park are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question