A Cumberland County borough, Mechanicsburg is a popular destination among those travelling to Harrisburg. The resort town Hershey, with its famous Hersheypark, is just located nearby. Williams Grove Speedway is another huge attraction for tourists in the area. Known for its picturesque environs and brilliant location, Mechanicsburg offers the best of both worlds to visitors. The quietude of a small town and fast-paced fun right around the corner. While in town, don’t forget to check out the famous Mechanicsburg Museum. Before that, zero down on your accommodation by checking out our list of the 10 best Airbnb vacation rentals in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Ideal home near attractions (from USD 125)
Spread across two bedrooms, spacious common areas, a kitchenette, and a shared yard, this vacation rental is an ideal accommodation if you’re up to five guests. It is equipped with all standard essentials including complimentary tea and coffee. You can either kick back and relax indoors or make use of the shared outdoor grill area and fire pit for family cook-outs. The place is 10 to 15 minutes’ drive away from several attractions, while Gettysburg, Lancaster, Hersheypark, and Roundtop Mountain Adventure are 30 to 45 minutes away. Note that some domestic cats frequent the backyard at times and while they’re not dangerous, you might want to keep that in mind if you’re allergic to or scared of cats.
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the coffee and breakfast bar was awesome for getting out the door quickly in the morningthe beds were very comfortablei loved the place neat big room on upper floor with two bedrooms and bath all privatewe only stayed for a night but would have been comfortable with a many night stayCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable spacevery clean as wellclean organized and cozy decorthe place was very clean & invitingeverything was clean and neatHost:
the best hosts and such a great spacethanks for being such great hostthe best hosts i've encountered on airbnbmardell was very kind & responded really quickly to all my questionsgreat host and wonderful accommodations highly recommendedRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location and easy accessamazing location near shops and restaurantsmardell's place was perfectly located near the town centermardell's place was beautiful so cozy and perfectly locatedthe place is quaint and cute nice firepit
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2. Spacious home with great features (from USD 500)
Superb accommodation for large groups of up to 15 guests, this 6-bedroom house is located in a residential community. While lodged here, you will have access to a fenced backyard, an outdoor swimming pool, an outdoor kitchen, an outdoor bath, a dining gazebo, a pool house, a poolside seating, and lots of open areas. However, the pool closes at 9pm so quiet hours must be observed onwards. The house itself follows a split-floor plan, making it a spacious rental. There is also a piano in the house for guests’ use. Laundry, fully stocked kitchen, easy accessibility to nearby shops and restaurants as well as other standard amenities only make this wonderful rental. Note that the swimming pool will remain shut from October until March.
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the pool and outdoors space was just as clean well kept and spaciousthis house is soo clean homely spacious to serve any purposeRead more reviewsHost:
the host is very friendly and available anytimegreat host they were very communicative and hasjanice and dave are great hosts who take very good care of their homejanice and david are kind and caring people who value thier business but more importantly value other peoplejanice and dave were awesome hosts the house was incredible
3. Great basement apartment for four (from USD 89)
Located in a quiet residential neighbourhood, this one-bedroom basement apartment can easily house up to four guests. Two off-street parking spots are also made available for those with private vehicles. The apartment is fully equipped with standard amenities and is an ideal place to kick back and enjoy a relaxed time indoors. The semi-private deck in the garden is another highlight here. Note that there is no air-conditioning at this rental, but guests who have stayed here before never found this uncomfortable.
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the tv is a smart tv so netflix can be accessed on itCleanliness:
the bathroom is very nice clean and a good sizewe found this space to be very comfortable clean and met all of our needsRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is located in the basement of a house situated in a very nice and safe neighborhoodnathaniel’s place was warm and welcoming the neighborhood was safe and beautiful
4. Cosy guest suite for couple travellers (from USD 75)
This basement guest suite is a brilliant option for couple travellers to consider. It is furnished with a kitchenette, a dining area, a full-sized washer, and dryer as well as a newly remodelled bedroom and bathroom. Note that guests occupying this unit may hear some noises from the rental above, but it’s unlikely at night as quiet hours are to be maintained between 11pm to 6am. Complimentary tea and coffee will be provided during your stay here. Guests occupying this unit can also make use of the shared front porch equipped with chairs and a swing for two.
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lovely basement suite with lots of amenities (coffee wifi full bathroom laundry)it is very private and has great wifi and a large smart tvbed is quite comfortable and linens are of very good qualityCleanliness:
nice clean place as describedit is very clean & the bed is very comfortablethe space was clean and comfortable and just as picturedthis is a nice clean place i miss it alreadyit was incredibly clean and well appointed with thoughtful touches and the option to do laundryHost:
roger & mardell are perfect hostnice little place and a great hostmardell was a very friendly hostmardell is a lovely and attentive hosthost was very nice and friendly and gave us useful tips for our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the neighborhood locationperfect location and beautiful surroundingsi needed a place to get away and this was perfectlovely space with everything you need and within walking distance to great restaurantsvery responsive hosts and convenient location
5. Spacious bungalow with a private swimming pool (from USD 119)
This amazing vacation rental can easily sleep six guests across three bedrooms on a double-occupancy basis. It is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood and enjoys convenient access to Gettysburg, Harrisburg, and Hershey. The house follows a split-floor plan with bedrooms on the first floor and common areas on the ground floor. What makes this property even better is that there’s an on-site private swimming pool here too. You need not reserve the entire property. Private rooms are also rented out here, so get in touch with the host if you’d like to go for that.
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this is a beautiful home that is close to restaurants stores and attractions
6. Well-appointed private room for two (from USD 49)
Looking to rent out a private room? Scroll no further. This private bedroom in a larger house is an ideal spot if you’re travelling in twos. It is housed within a well-kept bungalow that is walking distance from a neighbourhood park, downtown restaurants, shops, and other attractions. Guests can request basic refreshments (tea and coffee) as well as light breakfast while staying here. Aside from the private room, you can even access the shared spaces such as the dining room, living area, kitchen, and yoga room in the house. You can even participate in a yoga class at an additional fee.
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comfortable accommodations and a special treat to make a complete and filling breakfastnancy's home is very comfortable and the folks that were also there (longer-term tenants) were specialthe room was simple and quaint with a comfortable bednancy’s place was so comfortableCleanliness:
the room was very clean and comfortablevery clean and peaceful will recommend to family and friendsgreat place to stay clean comfortable great hostspacious room comfy bed warm welcoming atmosphere clean and close to fun eatery cc’s kitchenHost:
she is a great host very accommodating and thoughtful highly recommend staying herenancy is a friendly and welcoming host with a beautiful old housewhat a wonderful place to stay nancy was the best host i’ve ever hadnancy exerts a positive vibe and is a delightful hosthost is very friendly and the place is perfectly cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
cool old house close to the highwaygreat location i would definitely recommend staying here if you are in the areaexcellent and cozy place right in mechanicsburgthe location is quiet and lovely and close to some cute places for food and coffeegreat spot close to harrisburg nancy is very kind and generous
7. Comfortable home for two (from USD 95)
This one-bedroom rental is a great abode for twos. A short flight of spiral stairs leads up to this wholly comfortable space featuring a kitchenette with other essentials such as a mini-refrigerator, a cooktop, a microwave oven, and basic utensils. There is no separate cleaning fee here, but guests have to deposit a 150 USD damage fee. Rest assured, you will find this place very comfortable.
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expect a courteous host who can help you if you need anythinghe and and his wife were very friendly and accommodating the whole timeRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a great location easy parking and close to the city
8. Private room for solo travellers (from USD 70)
Another excellent private room, this one’s an awesome bet for solo travellers. It is comfortable and equipped with essentials such as a mini-refrigerator, a microwave oven, and a coffee maker. However, access to this room involves climbing stairs so be mindful if you may have trouble with this. Location-wise, the attractions at the city’s main street are within easy reach.
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9. Basic private room with private bathroom
This one-person private room with an attached private bathroom sits on the second floor of a larger and newly remodelled townhome. The room can only be accessed by a short set of stairs. Although it’s a one-person room, a second guest can also be accommodated at an extra charge of 35 USD per night. You can use the additional microwave here only if you let the host know beforehand. Guests occupying the room are requested to keep the room locked at all times. Shoes are strictly not permitted on the carpet.
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
7.96 km (5.0 mi) from Adventure ParkTop guest reviews
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the room was great just as describedCleanliness:
immaculately clean spartan space perfect as a place just to sleep and showergreat and very nice hosts sparkling clean easy check in and a very comfortable bedHost:
the hosts were friendly mnusrat is an excellent hostnusrat is extremely responsive to all questions and a pleasure to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a very nice and cozy place and it was perfectly locatedanother great stay at nusrat’s place
Great destination for all
Mechanicsburg is an ideal destination for solo travellers, family vacationers, and even friends groups on a quick getaway. Aside from the attractions listed above, Rolls-Royce Foundation and Williams Grove Farmers Flea Market are two other attractions you should check out during your stay here.
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