This Stunning Mansion can sleep up to 20 People in the heart of Harrisburg-Pennsylvania's Capital City. Walking distance to the Pennsylvania State Capitol Building, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Broad Market, and Riverfront Park. Also, close proximity to FNB Field, Hershey Park, The Susquehanna Art Museum, and The National Civil War Museum. Located 1.5 miles from Amtrak Train Station, 11 miles from Harrisburg Aiport, 90 miles from Baltimore Airport, and 110 miles from Philadelphia Airport.
Experience the charm of this historic home nestled in the vibrant Capitol District, putting you within walking distance from all Harrisburg attractions. The remodeled, spacious house offers a memorable retreat for families, businesses, and leisure travelers.
Explore all three and half levels of this home to discover numerous relaxing and entertaining areas.
✔ 5 Bedrooms (4 private/2 pass-through suites)
✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen
✔ Grand Room (Piano, Guitar)
✔ TV/Game Room (Fooseball, Pool Table, Darts)
✔ Office Area for Remote Work
✔ Courtyard
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
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The space:
This stunning three and a half level historic townhouse is an ideal base from which you can visit everything Harrisburg has to offer. The property was built in 1832, predating the state capitol and offers you a chance to experience a fortress of a home that is part of the rich history of the city.
As soon as you step inside, you will find yourself in the charming foyer with marble tiles and ornate hand-plastered detail on the entry walls leading to the luxurious grand room which is perfect for entertaining. The fully equipped kitchen with an inviting dining area makes it easy to relax on the first floor.
Ascend the stairs to the second level and discover additional tastefully furnished, comfortable, and entertaining rooms. Play a friendly game of fooseball and watch your favorite show on the second floor, or catch some fresh air by stepping out on the balcony. There is so much to do wherever you go in the many areas of this home.
The third level includes a cozy remote office area with ring light and portable workstation as well as a Kurig coffee maker and mini-fridge to energize your remote work meetings. Take a break from work and step onto the balcony with majestics views of St. Patricks Cathedral Dome.
Elegant wooden floors and touches are enriched by rays of natural light coming through large windows to provide a stunning and homey setting on all three levels.
Once you are ready to rest and relax, make your way to six comfortable bedrooms designed to offer all the rest needed after an unforgettable day of Harrisburg sightseeing.
★ LIVING ROOMS ★
There are living/sitting room areas on each level of the home. Whether you are looking to play a recital for your friends and family, have a movie night, or do some work, this oasis has a room for everyone.
♛ Grand Room (First Floor)
Don't miss the opportunity of gathering next to the intimate fireplace and enjoying the company of your loved ones. It comes with musical instruments and ample seating space to host an unforgettable concert for a private audience or practice your ballroom dancing on the hardword floors.
✔ Comfortable Sofas
✔ Decorative Indoor Fireplace
✔ Yamaha Baby Grand Piano
✔ Urban Acoustic Guitar
✔ Stylish Lamps and Lights
♛ TV/Family Room (First Floor)
While you are preparing a gormet feast in the chef’s kitchen there is a cozy sectional sofa TV family area nestled at the back of the home which offers a quiet area to unwind.
♛ TV/Game Room (Second Floor)
The second floor offers an oversized entertainment space for fun movie marathons and a game area for a more active form of entertainment.
✔ Comfy U-Shaped Sofa with Pillows & Blankets
✔ Smart TV
✔ Pool Table
✔ Fooseball Table
✔ Dart Board
✔ Wireless Laser Printer
♛ Office (Third Floor)
The third-floor Office poses as an ideal space for those who need to attend to work during their visit or need to partake in a virtual learning session.
✔ Portable Laptop Station with Comfy Seating
✔ Smart TV
✔ Keurig Coffee Maker
✔ Mini Fridge
★ KITCHEN & DINING ★
A beautiful kitchen with wooden cabinetry, state-of-the-art appliances, and spacious countertops will satisfy all your needs if you decide to prepare any homemade delicacies. In addition, the central kitchen bar allows for extra workspace during preparations of gourmet feasts.
✔ Microwave
✔ 6-Burner Stove
✔ Double Oven
✔ Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Keurig Coffee Maker
✔ Kettle
✔ Toaster
✔ Sink - Hot & Cold Water
✔ Trays
✔ Glasses
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots & Pans
The dining room is conveniently nestled next to the kitchen, allowing you to serve your tasty delicacies easily. Have a couple of drinks at the kitchen bar while the food is getting ready or even watch the big game on the in-kitchen TV.
✔ Dining Table with Seating for 12
✔ Kitchen Bar with Seating for 3
✔ Kitchen TV Area (Sofa, Smart TV, Cable, Board Games)
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 6 BEDROOMS★
The second and third levels are where you will find these well designed rooms with comfy mattresses and soft linens. Each bedroom is tastefully decorated with exquisite details and amenities, touched by an abundance of sunlight bursting through large windows.
Bed Sizes:
Bedroom #1- Queen Sized bed (Sleeps two), Twin Sized bed (Sleeps one) Sleeper sofa (Sleeps two)
Bedroom #2 - Two FUll Size Beds ( Sleeps 4)
Bedroom #3 - Full Size Bed (Sleeps 2)
Bedroom #4 - Full Size Bed (Sleeps 2)
Bedroom #5 - King Size Bed (Sleeps 2)
Living Room #1 - Two Extra Large Sofas (joined as a complete wall sectional) Deluxe Queen Air Mattress (Sleeps two)
Living Room #2- Queen Sleeper Sofa (Sleeps 2)
Bonus Sleeping Area: Full Over Queen Bunk (Sleeps 4)
All bedrooms offer a similar set of amenities:
✔ Premium Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Smart TVs
✔ Closest with Hangers and Shelves
✔ Cabinets with Spacious Drawers
✔ Night Stands with Reading Lamps
★ BATHROOMS ★
Besides the ensuite bathroom within the master bedroom, the house offers an additional full bath on the second floor and another half-bath on the third floor with laundry for your maximum comfort and convenience. All are stocked with fresh towels and essential toiletries.
✔ Jetted Bathtub (Master Bath)
✔ Shower Cabin
✔ Vanity
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Hair Dryer
✔ Essential Toiletries
★ COURTYARD + BALCONY ★
Even though the interior offers numerous entertaining and relaxing areas for the whole group to enjoy, you will want to spend some time outside. Start with the cozy balcony on the second floor and make your way down to the courtyard with an additional seating area and views of the adjacent cathedral.
✔ Courtyard with Seating Areas
✔ 2nd & 3rd Floor Balconies with Table and Chairs
Let this charming, fully renovated 1832 home be a base for a perfect stay in Harrisburg.
Guest access
The house is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.
Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home also comes with:
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
✔ Air Conditioning
✔ Heating
✔ Laundry Room (Third Floor) w/ Washer/Dryer
✔ Shoe Closet (Third Floor)
✔ Free Street Parking
★ COVID-19 SANITIZATION ★
Heath, safety, and wellbeing of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.
Interaction with guests
We will be accessible 24/7 for our guests via phone, text, or the VRBO app.
Expect a quick and prompt response. We give our guests space but are available for every inquiry.
Contact us now so we can begin arranging your perfect vacation!
The neighborhood
Overview
The gorgeous historic home is nestled in the very heart of the bustling Capitol District, allowing walking access to museums, markets, restaurant row, riverfront park, city island, and excellent nightlife.
Those traveling for a wedding party, house of representative gathering, or a family reunion will love that the vibrant State Street is just a minute away from home.
Here are some places of interest you'll be looking to visit during your stay.
✔ Little Amps Coffee Roasters (1 min away)
✔ Cork & Fork (1 min away)
✔ Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex (2 mins away)
✔ The State Museum of Pennsylvania (2 mins away)
✔ Susquehanna Art Museum (3 mins away)
✔ Broad Street Market (3 mins away)
✔ City Island (5 mins away)
✔ The Harrisburg YMCA (6 mins away)
✔ The National Civil War Museum (8 mins away)
Getting around
If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that there is plenty of street parking right outside the front door. However, if driving is something you would like to avoid during your stay, there are many convenient, easily accessible transportation options close to our home.
✔ Buses
✔ Taxis
✔ Both Lyft & UBER operate in the area
This is a fantastic historical home with lots of charm and it is built like a fortress. Even though it is located in the heart of the city it is quite quiet.
The hosts have carefully selected many essentials that even the most seasoned world traveler can appreciate from the glassware to the down comforters with duvet covers to the bamboo pillows.
Parking on State Street is free beginning at 5 pm on Friday.
Parking is metered on State Street from 8am-5pm on Saturday.
(Metered parking directly in front of the home is in effect until 7pm).
Free parking is also available for four hours on Saturday by downloading the Parkmobile app and using the code LUVHBG at checkout. Parking is free on Sundays.
There is parking available at the South Street Garage which is just 1 block from the home.
https://parkharrisburg.com/garages-and-lots/south-st-garage/
For additional parking information please see:
https://parkharrisburg.com/on-street-meters/
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