The General's Hideaway near Gettysburg Battlefields, Wineries, Skiing & Hiking less than a mile from the Cashtown Inn | House in Orrtanna
3 Bedroom House in Orrtanna
The General's Hideaway - Historic Vacation Rental Near Gettysburg
Step into history at The General's Hideaway, a charming and spacious vacation rental dating back to at least 1858. Located just half a mile from the Historic Cashtown Inn in Adams County's scenic wine country, this former carriage house is the perfect countryside retreat-conveniently situated near Ski Liberty, Hershey Park, and local wineries.
Property Highlights:
Historic Charm: Original wood walls and floors, open floor plan, cozy yet spacious interior
Entertainment: Pool table, multiple seating areas, and a peaceful rural setting
Outdoor Space: One-acre yard with fire pit, charcoal grill, and outdoor dining table
Ample Parking: Plenty of off-street parking available
Interior Features:
Eclectic Decor & Comfortable Furnishings: Designed for relaxation and comfort
Kitchen: Large island with seating for 6, full-size refrigerator, 4-burner stove/oven, microwave, toaster, coffee pot, and fully stocked with dinnerware and glassware (including wine glasses)
Dining Area: Large kitchen island with seating for 6 plus table and chairs for 5
Bathroom: Located on the first floor (historic layout), includes a stall shower, Egyptian cotton towels, and complimentary toiletries
Upstairs:
Sitting Area: Includes a twin daybed
Two Bedrooms: Each with a queen bed, luxurious bedding, reading lights, luggage racks, mirrors, and hanging space
Rustic Ambiance: All-wood walls and floors create a tranquil, warm environment (not bright white interiors)
Extras:
High-Speed Wi-Fi: Fastest available in the area
Tech-Friendly: USB-compatible outlets throughout
Laundry: Full-size washer and dryer with detergent and softener provided
Guest Essentials: Shampoo, body wash, shaving supplies, toothbrushes, makeup remover wipes, and hairdryers included
Location:
7 miles to downtown Gettysburg (~10-15 minute drive)
Wineries Nearby: Just 5 minutes to Hauser, Adams County, and Reid's wineries
Convenient Access: One block off Route 30-easy travel to:
Hershey (1 hour)
Washington, DC (1 hour 15 minutes)
Lancaster and surrounding areas
Please Note: The home is one block from a main agricultural route, so occasional traffic noise may occur. This is a countryside location with rustic charm and modern comforts.
Important Information:
Full Listing Details: Please read the complete listing to ensure expectations are aligned
Rental Agreement: Guests must sign a basic rental agreement for insurance purposes
Arrival & Departure Guides Provided: Includes light departure tasks (e.g washing dishes)
Transparency Matters: We aim for 5-star experiences-everything is clearly stated upfront so there are no surprises
We welcome dogs with a $75 flat fee for the first, and $25 for each additional. Your furry friend will enjoy our Top Dog Package-because your pup shouldn't have to ruff it while you're on vacation!
Included during your stay:
Sanitized pet bed
Food and water bowls with placemat
Microfiber pet towels
Our signature endless treat jar
Crate if requested
The property is treated regularly for fleas and ticks, and after every guest checkout, our crew uses black lights to inspect carpets and floors for any pet accidents-ensuring any spots are sanitized and deodorized immediately.
We look forward to hosting you at one of Gettysburg's most unique and memorable historic stays!
The General's Hideaway near Gettysburg Battlefields, Wineries, Skiing & Hiking less than a mile from the Cashtown Inn is located in Orrtanna. The General's Hideaway near Gettysburg Battlefields, Wineries, Skiing & Hiking less than a mile from the Cashtown Inn provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The General's Hideaway near Gettysburg Battlefields, Wineries, Skiing & Hiking less than a mile from the Cashtown Inn has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Orrtanna has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House 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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Heating
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Air conditioning
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Kitchen island
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Service animals only (pets not allowed)
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Games
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Smart TV
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Pool or billiards table
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DVD player
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Unit size: 1742 sq ft (162 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Charcoal grill
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Firepit
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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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 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
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