Title: Cottage Core - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=100556651&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cottage Core ## Photo gallery for Cottage Core ![Outdoor dining - Cottage Core (Mount Gretna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100560000/100556700/100556651/7739babc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Cottage Core (Mount Gretna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100560000/100556700/100556651/2828094b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, music library - Cottage Core (Mount Gretna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100560000/100556700/100556651/0f6aebe1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, music library - Cottage Core (Mount Gretna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100560000/100556700/100556651/583ccf85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, music library - Cottage Core (Mount Gretna)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100560000/100556700/100556651/e015c704.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Lakeside memories are made here at this Mount Gretna cottage. With a bright kitchen, comfortable living room facing the lake, and direct access to a screened-in porch with outdoor dining & sitting area, your getaway is sure to be relaxing. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and two off-street parking spaces provided. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61516 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cottage Core Here's what guests say they love most ❤ : ● DIRECT CHECK-IN WITH HASSLE-FREE, KEYLESS ENTRY! ● 1st AND 2nd floor private sunrooms and screened-in porch with outdoor dining and gas BBQ/grill ● CENTRAL AIR and gas fireplace ● Extensively renovated in 2023! Beautiful hardwood flooring and fresh paint throughout, completely remodeled bathroom, kitchen, living room & bedrooms THE COTTAGE KITCHEN – Bright kitchen completely updated with quartz countertops and cherry wood cabinetry, an oversized double sink, stainless-steel stove/oven with over the range microwave, extra-large refrigerator, dishwasher, toaster, Nespresso, Keurig, and 12-cup coffee machines, dish sets, silverware, pots and pans, cookware, etc. Opens into DINING ROOM with circular table under chandelier lighting and built-in corner China cabinet. This cottage has an additional porch with an outdoor dining area too! BEDROOMS: Pillows, blankets, bed sheets, and bath towels are provided. Bedroom 1 – 2nd floor master bedroom with King size bed Bedroom 2 – 2nd floor bedroom with Queen size bed Bedroom 3 – 2nd floor bedroom with Queen size bed LIVING ROOM – Clean and cozy living room facing Mount Gretna Lake has brand new comfortable furniture surrounding a gas fireplace with brick mantle. Direct access to a screened-in porch with outdoor dining & sitting area and a double set of doors lead to the oversized SUNROOM with plush seating and a large, flatscreen Smart TV. Extra-large windows in both rooms provide unparalleled views of the lake! PORCH – Large, screened-in porch with comfortable furniture and outdoor dining room with large table plus gas grill / BBQ! BATHROOMS: 1st Floor Bathroom – stackable washer and dryer, stand up shower, toilet, and vanity. 2nd Floor Bathroom - bathtub/shower combination, toilet, and vanity. WIFI – FREE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET / WIFI! FIREPLACE/WOODSTOVE – Guests are welcome to use the gas fireplace in the living room. PARKING - Two (2) off-street parking spaces provided (in front of cottage, towards the end of the lot - not near the steps). On-street parking by permit only. Any violation subject to penalty by fine/ticket issued by Cornwall Borough Police. NEIGHBORHOOD HIGHLIGHTS Walk to the area's restaurants and attractions! Porch & Pantry for amazing breakfast, Mount Gretna's Pizzeria, Hide-A-Way Restaurant Tavern & Deck for dinner or a night-cap, Timbers Restaurant and Dinner Theatre for a show and the award-winning Jigger Shop Ice Cream Parlor for a sweet treat. Enjoy nature and some of the local activities and attractions: Hiking and Biking on the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail, Roller-skating, Miniature Golf, Governor Dick Observation Tower, Library, two Playgrounds, Antique Shop, Church, Horseback Riding Trails, Bird Watching & Wildlife Viewing, Cross-Country Skiing, Hunting, Mountain Climbing, Bouldering, Basketball & more. Vacation destinations don't get much better. With acres of wooded trails, a beautiful lake and beach, infamous, living room-style, wrap around porches --- amusement parks, museums, antique shopping, and fairgrounds all close by, Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania provides you, your family, and friends the ideal location for entertainment and relaxation. Other things to note... BOOKING – 7-night minimum (Saturday - Saturday only). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city center - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - On a lake ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Kayak - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycle parking - Garden - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Unit size: 1,516 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116700/116629/d2c9d7a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Harrisburg I-81 – Hershey by IHG Harrisburg - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.6 Good 1,001 reviews CA $89 CA $98 total includes taxes & fees Mar 15 - Mar 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=116629&PinnedHotelID=116629&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88970000/88963100/88963014/70c66094.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Minutes From Hershey! Perfect for a small family. Private backyard Campbelltown - Pet friendly 9.4 Exceptional 26 reviews CA $245 CA $461 total includes taxes & fees Mar 14 - Mar 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=88963014&PinnedHotelID=88963014&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104220000/104218100/104218099/w1287h855x1y2-8caa5be3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy stylish home near Hershey park and so many Campbelltown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.0 Wonderful 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=104218099&PinnedHotelID=104218099&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98270000/98260500/98260456/60fa963f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Suites on Seneca - Lovely 2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment Uptown - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 9.0 Wonderful 12 reviews CA $86 CA $219 total includes taxes & fees Mar 23 - Mar 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=98260456&PinnedHotelID=98260456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110290000/110286600/110286561/0bcce4d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 3-bedroom house with WiFi, AC in serene Linglestown Linglestown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.8 Exceptional 19 reviews CA $214 CA $483 total includes taxes & fees Mar 16 - Mar 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=110286561&PinnedHotelID=110286561&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=100556651&PinnedHotelID=100556651&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=100556651,116629,88963014,104218099,98260456) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Please strip all used beds, leave linens on top of the bed and leave towels in the shower/bathtub. Please load and run dishwasher or wash and put away dishes/kitchen items. Please place all trash in exterior receptacles. Please place containers at the street on Sunday night for pickup early Monday morning. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Lebanon, this cottage is in the city center and on a lake. Spooky Nook Sports is worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Hersheypark Stadium or Giant Center. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Lebanon travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lebanon.dx8568) [View more Cottages in Lebanon](https://www.expedia.ca/Lebanon-Cottages.d8568-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.24441%2C-76.47602&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BZFWudv1gforffWX_1T_eZYwfx4=) Mount Gretna, PA ### What's nearby - ![Hersheypark featuring a water park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222925/a2a47be8-3044-4dd0-9971-0115af7b797a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hersheypark 23 min drive \- 23.2 km - Conewago Lake 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Gretna Theatre 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Clarence Schock Memorial Park at Governor Dick 3 min drive \- 2.2 km ### Getting around - Elizabethtown Station 23 min drive - Lancaster, PA (LNS) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Blue Bird Inn 11 min drive - South China Buffet 11 min drive - Dunkin' 11 min drive - Absinthe Garden 10 min drive - Mick’s All American Pub 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cottage Core pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Cottage Core? ### What time is check-out at Cottage Core? ### Where is Cottage Core located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cottage Core Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna R. Jul 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful stay Great location close to the lake in wooded area.We loved the screened in porch!The cottage was very comfortable and well taken care of. ##### Anna R. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynn S. Aug 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing stay Great relaxation, enjoy nature, loved walking/riding trail and lake ##### Lynn S. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann L. Aug 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming cottage in Magical Mt. Gretna We had a wonderful stay. The cottage was clean with gracious hosts. ##### Ann L. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate S. Jul 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Great location, very walkable to main area but also still private. Screened in porch was awesome. Clean and homey and not too many tchotchkes that my small child could knock over, would stay again! ##### Kate S. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott C. Aug 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Cottage!!! We have lived in and rented cottages in Mt Gretna. This cottage was top notch. Excellent location!! Off street parking was a huge plus. We truly enjoyed our time at the cottage and would highly recommend a stay at this beautiful cottage. ##### Scott C. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anneliese O. Jul 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gretna Blast! We had a wonderful stay over the July 4th week! The home was well stocked with everything we needed. We loved the screened in porch and cool ceiling fan/lights n every room. This cottage is in a quieter end of Chautauqua and the off street parking spots were very convenient. ##### Anneliese O. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Pestana Alvor Beach Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Portimao-Hotels-Pestana-Dom-Joao-Villas-Beach-Golf-Resort.h19236923.Hotel-Information) > - [Super 8 by Wyndham Beaver Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Butler-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Beaver-Falls.h2205958.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels in Comoros](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Comoros.d39.Hotel-Destinations) > - [Le Château de Reignac](https://www.expedia.ca/Reignac-Sur-Indre-Hotels-Le-Chateau-De-Reignac.h2535166.Hotel-Information) > - [Lakefront Cabin w/ Private Beach, Dock, AC, 4 Boats, Sauna](https://www.expedia.ca/Tobyhanna-Hotels-Lakefront-Cabin-W-Private-Beach.h32583996.Hotel-Information) > - [Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Pittsburgh-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Pittsburgh-Airport.h18566645.Hotel-Information) > - [Baymont by Wyndham Harrisburg](https://www.expedia.ca/Harrisburg-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Harrisburg.h11790.Hotel-Information) > - [Cheap Hotels in North Hills](https://www.expedia.ca/North-Hills-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d177825-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels near Millennium Sports Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Millennium-Sports-Park-Hotels.0-l6251642-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hampton Inn Lehighton-Jim Thorpe](https://www.expedia.ca/Hazleton-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Lehighton-Jim-Thorpe.h1103356.Hotel-Information) > - [Guest Houses North Battleford](https://www.expedia.ca/North-Battleford-Guest-Houses.d10603-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > - [Hampton Inn Pittsburgh/Greentree](https://www.expedia.ca/Pittsburgh-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Pittsburgh-Greentree.h18384.Hotel-Information) > - [Holiday Inn Express Bloomsburg by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Hazleton-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Bloomsburg.h1460363.Hotel-Information) > - [Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Lancaster-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Intercourse-Village-Inn-Suites.h9744.Hotel-Information) > - [Bridges Inn & Extended Stay Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Butler-Hotels-Bridges-Inn-Extended-Stay-Suites.h15792601.Hotel-Information) > - [Private 200 feet of lakefront, giant backyard, firepit, canoe, kayaks & more!](https://www.expedia.ca/Pocono-Lake-Hotels-Private-Lakefront-Resort-With-200-Feet-Of-Lakefront.h33550303.Hotel-Information) > - [hiltonhotels Hotels in Edmundston - Grand Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmundston-Grand-Falls-Hotels-Hilton-Hotels.0-0-d6057910--bHiltonHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > - [Flights from Mississauga (YYZ) to Miami (MIA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/mia/toronto-to-miami) > - [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Wroclaw (WRO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/wro/calgary-to-wroclaw) > - [Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to College Park (ATL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/lax/atl/los-angeles-to-atlanta) > - [COMAIR LTD.](https://www.expedia.ca/COMAIR-LTD-Flights.cMN.Travel-Guide-Airlines) ### Cars ### Activities ### Packages > - [Hollywood Sign](https://www.expedia.ca/Hollywood-Sign-Hollywood-Hills.d6068489.Vacation-Attraction)