Bird in Hand is set in Lancaster County, Philadelphia. Bird in Hand - and Lancaster - are known for their Amish history and the surrounding Amish towns and communities. Spend some time in Lancaster County, and learn all about the Amish traditions and their day to day lives. If you’re traveling with kids, they’ve even got a cafe built in Noah’s Ark. The town is full of bakeries and delis full of fresh and handmade Amish food - it would be rude not to try some! Check out ten of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Bird in Hand when you visit.
1. Sequestered suite in Amish country (from USD 79)
If you want to enjoy the beauty and tranquillity of the Amish country, this rental is perfect for you. The rental is private - it’s the converted loft space above the garage, with its own private entrance. The property itself has an extensive garden and views over the Amish countryside. As well as a double bed, there’s also an en-suite bathroom and a dining/living area, coffee and tea making facilities and a small fridge and microwave. There’s also a balcony with comfy furniture to enjoy your views and surroundings. The hosts are just next door and can give you all the advice you need on the local area.
Sequestered Suite in Amish CountryBird in Hand, Pennsylvania, United States
2. Beautiful private apartment in a perfect location (from USD 46)
This listing is for a beautiful private apartment in Lancaster County, only a five-minute drive from Bird in Hand, PA. The host has put a lot of time and effort into renovating this property, modernizing it and picking out the best decor. The house has a large outdoor space, with views over the endless fields surrounding the house. There’s also a fire pit, perfect for making smores on a summer night. The hosts also provide firewood for the pit. There are also two parking spaces on the property for you to utilize.
Beautiful private apartment in a perfect locationGordonville, Pennsylvania, United States
3. Hathaway House (from USD 85)
If you’ve ever dreamt of sitting on a rocking chair on a verandah drinking sweet tea, this is the perfect place for you. Watch the ever stunning sunset over the Amish country whilst you make yourself feel at home. There’s a family room filled with games and books and a foosball table, as well as a TV which you almost don’t need to use. Within the living room, there’s also a coffee bar, fridge and microwave. There’s also a parlour room, as well as two bedrooms and a private bathroom. The hosts are also nearby and have an English setter dog.
Guest Suite at Hathaway HouseLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
4. Holly's Haven in the heart of Amish country (from USD 95)
This rental is in a great location, on the main street into town, perfect if you’re wanting the true Amish experience - a buggy ride into town. Bring the whole family, as well as the dog - there’s a fully fenced garden perfect to let them run around in. There’s room for a car, as well as your own private entrance. There’s a fully functioning kitchen that the hosts have filled with all the basics, so treat this as your home away from home. The house is fully accessible, and offers the option of shower chairs and high chairs if the need arises.
Holly's Haven in the heart of Amish countryLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
5. Katie's Cottage (from USD 98)
Spend your afternoon basking in the sunlight on the outdoor balcony, whilst enjoying your home away from home. The rental is attached to the host’s house, with its own private entrance. There’s an open plan kitchen, dining and living room, making it the perfect place to get away with family. The kitchen is full of all the basics and everything you need to make a lovely home cooked meal, full of all the best of the local produce. The hosts also have indoor/outdoor cats, so be ready to make friends whilst you’re here!
Katie's CottageBird in Hand, Pennsylvania, United States
6. Family space on a lower level at Stumptown Manor (from USD 129)
If you’re after some privacy as a family whilst you’re away, this place is perfect for you. The hosts have converted their basement into a space made up of two bedrooms, a living room and a kitchenette. There’s also a private bathroom as well. The hosts are also sharing the outdoor space on their property, including a picnic area and a large garden for your children to run around in - there’s even a selection of toys in the corner of the living room. If you’re struggling with only the small bathroom, the hosts have a second bathroom for you to use on request.
Family Space in Lower Level at Stumptown ManorLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
7. Spacious guesthouse with farmland views (from USD 140)
If you’re wanting a bit of privacy, but also a little bit of company, this place is great for you. The hosts are offering a suite within their main house with its own private entrance. There’s a full kitchen for your use, as well as three bedrooms - two with double beds and a bunk bed. There’s a large, beautiful garden with views over Amish fields, as well as a nearby Amish village if you’re wanting to visit.
Spacious Guesthouse with Farmland ViewsRonks, Pennsylvania, United States
8. Bird in Hand - House on Maple (from USD 175)
If you and some friends are wanting a few days away from the hustle and bustle of Philadelphia, this is the best place for you. It’s the perfect distance from all the sights and sounds of Lancaster County, whilst also having a perfect outdoor space and all the privacy you may need. There’s a large furnished living room as well as a full kitchen and room for up to six guests. There’s all the staples you need in the kitchen ready to make a fresh dinner.
Bird in Hand - House on MapleBird in Hand, Pennsylvania, United States
9. The loft at Parkview (from USD 109)
This is the perfect rental for four, with three beds between two rooms. There’s a beautiful fully stocked kitchen, with all the basics for a full continental breakfast provided by the hosts. There’s a master bedroom with a double bed, and a second loft room with two single beds, perfect if you’re traveling with children. The hosts have also left children’s toys to keep your little ones amused, and there’s also a private deck for your use. The hosts’ house is adjacent to this rental, and on the property, there’s also a pool that you can arrange to use.
The Loft at Parkview
10. The Willow - central to all Lancaster attractions (from USD 175)
If you’re after a large yet cosy place for you to stay with a group of friends, this place is perfect for you. The house has room for up to nine guests, with two double beds, a set of bunk beds and a sofa bed, across four rooms. There’s a large terrace out the back, with a convenient bug net, so you’re bug-free all year round. There is a full fridge and kitchen, perfect for cooking up meals for everyone after a long day out exploring the Amish country.
The Willow - central to all Lancaster attractions
Amish town
Once you’ve had a look at all these Airbnbs, check out the Amish communities. They’re all around you - with fields full of their produce. Whilst you’re sat on your balcony, listen out to the sound of the Amish horse and carts driving by.
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