SpaciousHouse+Fireplace+OneLevel+Parking

Welcome to Sentinel House – A Stylish Retreat Near Historic Gettysburg Nestled on land once part of the Daniel Polly Farm, Sentinel House blends modern comfort with deep historical roots. Newly renovated and thoughtfully designed, this spacious one-level home offers a relaxed, welcoming place to unwind after days spent exploring Gettysburg’s iconic battlefields, charming downtown, and surrounding countryside. The space Whether you’re here for history, fresh air, or time together, Sentinel House makes it easy to feel settled and at home. Location Highlights: - Just 0.25 miles from the “First Shot” monument on Route 30 - Minutes of Gettysburg's most iconic battlefields and historic landmarks - Downtown Gettysburg ~5 minutes away for dining, shopping, and tours - Liberty Mountain Resort (15 minutes) for winter skiing and summer golf You’ll be close to everything—while still enjoying a peaceful, rural setting. Why you'll love staying here: ** Open, single-level living that invites you to slow down, spread out, and truly relax—no stairs, no rush, just easy comfort ** Two cozy living rooms give everyone space to connect or retreat, whether it’s quiet morning coffee or evening conversations ** Warm gas fireplace for relaxed evenings and a cozy atmosphere ** Fully equipped kitchen ready for everything from leisurely breakfasts to shared dinners ** Plenty of room to gather, unwind, and make memories at your own pace 🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements & Bathrooms 3 bedrooms | 4 beds + pack-n-play | 2 full bathrooms | One level - Bedroom 1: 2 twin beds, smart TV - Bedroom 2: Queen bed, smart TV - Bedroom 3: Queen bed, smart TV, full en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower - Hallway bathroom with stand-up shower 🛋 Two Living Room Areas: - Gas fireplace - smart TV with Wi-Fi and free app access. (Feel free to log into your favorite streaming services) 🍳 Kitchen & Dining All the standard appliances, pots, pans, oil, and seasonings you’ll need for preparing simple meals. - Dining area seats 6 - High chair available for the little ones. 🌿 Outdoor Space Step outside and enjoy the calm surroundings: - Private patio - Propane fire pit (propane provided) - Propane BBQ grill with utensils - Dedicated parking for 2 vehicles, plus additional driveway space 🎲 Additional Amenities - Smart TVs with Wi‑Fi (log into your favorite streaming services) - Stackable washer & dryer - Board games - Pack-n-play - Basic cleaning supplies - Hairdryer, iron & ironing board 🏛️ History at Your Doorstep Sentinel House sits on land that played a pivotal role in the Battle of Gettysburg. Named for the sentinels who once guarded this area, the property is close to Herr’s Ridge, Reynolds’ Woods, Willoughby Run, and McPherson Farm—offering a rare chance to stay immersed in history while enjoying modern comforts. Easy Day Trips: - Day trips to Chambersburg, Fort Loudon, Raystown Lake, Hershey Park, Lancaster, Baltimore, and Washington, DC are also within easy reach. We look forward to hosting you soon! Guest access You'll have the house to yourself There are closets with locks in the house - for use by owner only. The garage has an active business in it and by appointment only. Other things to note Amenity highlights: - Smart TVs in all bedrooms - BBQ grill (propane and BBQ utensils provided) - Fire pit (propane provided) - Linen for each bed - Hand towels, bath towels, and washcloths - Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash - Paper towels, trash bags - Dish Soap, hand soap, dish sponge, and dishwasher pods - Single serve and 12-cup drip combo coffee machine - Coffee pods: Regular - first cup is on us! - Powdered creamer - 12-cup coffee filters (coffee grounds BYO) - Tea bags - Basic seasonings and cooking oil - Rolls of toilet paper per bathroom: 2+ - Laundry pods, iron, ironing board - Hairdryer *Please be prepared to bring any additional items* - If you forget anything, Dollar General is 5 min away We'll provide you a digital welcome/guidebook that can be opened on your phone! It will have local recommendations, and house and other important information. ✔ Professionally cleaned by verified, trained, and fairly compensated professionals. We partner with local small businesses, including cleaners & maintenance services, so thank you for supporting our community when you stay with us. Some FAQ’s: - Quiet Hours: You DO NOT have to be inside the house during these times, but we do ask that you keep the noise to a minimum. We want everyone to have a great time at the house, but we need to be mindful of our neighbors! - Enjoy the serene rural setting where there is potential wildlife and insect sightings - Safety: Your safety and the safety of our home matter. This property features an exterior security cameras at the back entrance and patio - Potential noise: We are on state route 30 that makes it easy to access attractions, and the house is well-insulated. - Heating & Cooling: Central air with manual thermostat to adjust for maximum comfort. Some bedrooms have ceiling fans as well. - For the Grill : Please TURN OFF Propane Valve - clean grill with brush and drip pan washed and dried after every use - Not pet-friendly; unauthorized pets incur a $500 fee - No smoking, parties, events, or excessive noise - By booking, you agree to all the house rules. *Full list in the Things to know - House rules section* Thanks for staying mindful of all listing rules throughout your stay. :) 🗺 LOCAL ATTRACTIONS/THINGS TO DO: 1. Gettysburg National Military Park, Museum and Visitor Center 2. Liberty Mountain Resort (15 min) 3. Ghost Tours 4. Carriage rides 5. Bus Tours 6. Private guided tours with licensed battlefield guides 7. Beyond the Battle Museum 8. Michaux State Forest LOCAL RESTAURANTS: 1. Dobbin House Tavern 2. Garryowern Irish Pub 3. Appalachian Brewing Company 4. The Sign of the Buck & so much more! It’s a great place for foodies! LOCAL COFFEE: 1. Ragged Edge Coffee House 2. President's Cafe 3. Bantam Coffee Roasters LOCAL ICE CREAM (some seasonal): 1. Mr G's Ice Cream 2. Half Pint Creamery 3. Baltimore Hill Creamery LOCAL WINERIES: 1. Adams County Winery 2. Boyer Cellars LOCAL GROCERY STORES: 1. Kennie's Market 2. Giant 2. Aldi Some furnishings or décor may have been updated since the professional photos were taken. If you have any specific questions or need clarification, feel free to reach out — we're happy to help! ****Must be 25 years or older to book and identity verified: Primary guest must be 25+ years old, primary guest present the whole stay, and no groups under 25 ****We always encourage guests to consider travel insurance for extra peace of mind in case plans change unexpectedly.