Plan a memorable Pennsylvania getaway to this magnificent vacation rental home in Dauphin just 12 miles from Harrisburg. Situated on a secluded wooded lot right on Stony Creek, use the provided kayak or go fly-fishing to experience the serenity of this Northeast landscape. This fully furnished home features 1,800 square feet of living space, modern appliances, and bright decor! Up to 11 travelers can retreat to this 4-bedroom, 2-bath abode to revel in nature's beauty and unwind from reality. -- THE PROPERTY -- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Twin Daybed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Twin Bed | Bedroom 4: Full Bed, Twin Bed | Sunroom: Twin Daybed | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'N Play 'The Railroad House' boasts a cottage feel with a lovely yard, landscaping, and large surrounding trees. The interior is well-appointed and decorated colorfully with comfortable furnishings, providing plenty of space for all your family and friends to relax, making it truly the perfect place to enjoy the natural beauty surroundings outside while also having an ideal indoor retreat. Hardwood floors span the spacious open living and dining area. Lounge in front of the flat-screen cable TV after an eventful day outdoors! You'll find the kitchen is fully equipped and includes a long island, beautiful built-in cabinets, a 6-person dining table, and 2 booster seats for the kiddos. The neighboring sunroom features beautiful paneled windows, allowing ample sunlight to pour through and warm your skin as you immerse yourself in a new book on the windowsill. Step outside the sunroom's French doors to reach the expansive deck, complete with a patio table and cushioned lounge chairs. In the yard below is a fire pit overlooking the creek for cool nights spent roasting marshmallows, relaxing with a drink, and telling stories! -- THE LOCATION -- The property sits along the Stony Creek in the small town of Dauphin, only minutes from Harrisburg. Enjoy the serene creek and beauty of the outdoors while being just a short drive to city attractions! The road to the property is the old railroad line and continues as a walking path - start your mornings with a relaxing stroll through nature! The stream is stocked by the Fish & Boat Commission every year, which encourages catch-and-release. Spend a day on the water practicing your fishing skills to see if you can snag a trout! Hike, walk, or bike from the property to local natural areas, including the historic Stony Valley Railroad Trail, Ellendale Trail Head, Rattling Run Trail, and Stony Mountain Fire Tower. You'll find the town of Dauphin to be quaint; Stony Creek Inn Restaurant is a real gem, and Dauphin Pizza is sure to please the crowd. The Dauphin community pool is open during the summer months, and 3B Ice Cream is a seasonal hit! Head into Harrisburg 15 minutes away for all kinds of activities, restaurants, and shopping. Harrisburg has a multitude of eateries, breweries, wineries, and shops, along with attractions like City Island, Riverfront Park, and the Capital Area Greenbelt. Check out the Whitaker Center, National Civil War Museum, or numerous rotating festivals held each year! You can also head to Lancaster County and the Hollywood Casino for a night of hitting the tables. Wildwood Park is a favorite for biking, walking, and bird watching. Stop by the Broad Street Farmers Market to browse versatile offerings or the Bass Pro Shop or Harrisburg Mall for more classic souvenirs. Take a day trip to Hersheypark, just 25 miles away, to explore the popular candy-themed, family-friendly theme park! -- REST EASY WITH EVOLVE -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM