Near Gettysburg | History, Trails & Dogs | Apartment in Orrtanna
1 Bedroom Apartment in Orrtanna
A Peaceful Gettysburg-Area Retreat for History & Nature
Experience Gettysburg from a quieter side of Adams County at this private apartment retreat in Orrtanna, PA. Set above a detached garage on the owner’s wooded property, this cozy getaway offers a peaceful home base near Gettysburg National Military Park, Michaux State Forest, wineries, golf, orchards, and the scenic countryside of south-central Pennsylvania.
The space is especially well suited for couples, small families, history enthusiasts, hikers, golfers, and travelers bringing their dogs. Civil War-inspired décor, books, artwork, and historical touches throughout the apartment reflect the owner’s longtime connection to Gettysburg and the surrounding area.
Spend the day exploring battlefields, museums, forest trails, wineries, orchards, or nearby golf courses, then return to a quiet setting surrounded by trees.
Highlights
Convenient home base for exploring Gettysburg
Near Gettysburg National Military Park and downtown Gettysburg
Close to Michaux State Forest hiking and outdoor recreation
Civil War-inspired décor, books, and historical touches
Dog-friendly for up to 2 dogs
Seasonal kayak available for guest use
Outdoor fire pit
BBQ grill
Private balcony
Full kitchen
WiFi and Smart TV
Dedicated workspace
Free parking for 2 vehicles
Near Adams County wineries, orchards, farm markets, and seasonal events
Convenient to area golf courses and Liberty Mountain Resort
Explore Gettysburg & Adams County
History is part of the experience here.
The property sits in the countryside west of Gettysburg, an area traveled by Civil War troops during the Gettysburg Campaign. From here, guests can spend the day exploring Gettysburg National Military Park, battlefield sites, museums, historic downtown Gettysburg, and nearby communities connected to the campaign.
Inside the apartment, historical artwork, books, memorabilia, and Civil War-inspired details add another layer to a Gettysburg getaway.
Nature is just as close. Michaux State Forest offers miles of hiking, mountain biking, scenic drives, and wooded recreation, while Adams County is known for its orchards, farm markets, wineries, and beautiful countryside.
Seasonal festivals and events make the area especially popular throughout the year, from spring and summer outdoor recreation to fall foliage, apple harvest season, and holiday events in Gettysburg.
Dog-Friendly Stay
Dogs are welcome here, with up to 2 dogs permitted for a $100 pet fee.
Please note that this is the owner’s residential property and the owner has friendly pets that may be outside and roam the property. Guests traveling with dogs should be comfortable encountering other animals during their stay.
Important to Know
This is a private apartment located above the owner’s detached garage, not a standalone cabin or home.
Guests must climb stairs to access the apartment.
The owner lives on-site in the main residence.
The owner has friendly pets that roam the property, including Cat, an Australian Shepherd, and Benny, the family cat. Because the animals may be outside or approach guests, please consider this before booking if you or your pets are uncomfortable around other animals.
Up to 2 dogs are permitted with a $100 pet fee. Breed restrictions may apply, and vaccination information may be requested.
The property is located in a quiet, rural setting. A vehicle is strongly recommended.
No events or parties.
No commercial photography or filming.
Your Gettysburg Getaway Starts Here
Whether you’re planning a Gettysburg history trip, a hiking weekend in Michaux State Forest, a golf getaway, an Adams County wine and orchard tour, or simply a peaceful escape with your dogs, Rock Creek Retreat offers a comfortable place to experience the area beyond the crowds.
Book your Orrtanna getaway today and make this quiet Gettysburg-area retreat your home base for exploring Adams County.
Near Gettysburg | History, Trails & Dogs is located in Orrtanna. Near Gettysburg | History, Trails & Dogs provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Near Gettysburg | History, Trails & Dogs has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Orrtanna has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Orrtanna, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Soap
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Blender
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Washing machine
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2 total (up to 999 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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TV
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Games
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Unit size: 780 sq ft (73 sq m)
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English
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In the mountains
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Desk
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Orrtanna apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Orrtanna apartment starts from $188 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, Guest Services, Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Heating, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Orrtanna apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Orrtanna apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
