Yellow Breeches Creek Retreat- kayak, fish, and swim right in the backyard

Welcome to your home away from home! Nestled in the picturesque town of Boiling Springs, our creek-front retreat offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and rustic charm. Ideal for couples, families, or solo adventurers, this serene getaway provides a relaxing escape with stunning views and easy access to local attractions.

Relax in the peaceful setting of the Yellow Breeches Creek enjoying the nature and beauty right in your backyard. Kayak, fish, and swim in the creek.

Step into our charming creek-front home and feel instantly at ease. The open-concept living area features a comfortable sofa, large TV, and 6-person bar/dining area. The three seasons porch offers tranquil creek views and is the ideal spot to watch the evening sunset. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to whip up delicious meals, and the dining area is perfect for family dinners or game nights.

The house has 3 bedrooms including two masters (one upstairs and one downstairs). The upstairs master has a cal king-sized bed and an en-suite bathroom. The downstairs master has a cozy queen-sized bed, and the third bedroom is perfect for kids with a full size bed and comfortable queen size floor mattress for sleeping 4. All 3 bathrooms are stocked with fresh towels and toiletries. Fall asleep to the sounds of frogs peeping and owls hooting.

Outside, the spacious deck offers plenty of seating for enjoying your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while listening to the quacking of ducks and catching a glimpse of blue herons, hawks or bald eagles. Spend your days exploring the water with our kayaks or fishing right from the backyard. We have 4 kayaks and life jackets available for use.
This house is located on a private street that runs along the Yellow Breeches Creek. Soak in all the nature and tranquility from the backyard.

Travel just 0.3 miles to Allenberry Resort for the best local fly fishing or less than 2 miles to the historic town of Boiling Springs where you’ll find Children Lake and the Appalachian Trail center. Enjoy the many local farm stores, orchards, and farmer's markets in the area.


House Features:
The house does not have central air/heat. It does have 3 air conditioner units (1 downstairs in window and 2 portable in each upstairs bedroom).

The house is 3 bedrooms with 2 masters. One master is on the downstairs level. Each bedroom provides privacy and is the ideal setup for 3 couples or 2 couples with kids.

Canadian geese live on the creek and are known to visit our yard and leave droppings behind. Be aware when walking in the yard and with pets. This is nature :) Please respect local nature and neighbors while staying at the property.

House includes two desks perfect for guest working remotely or needing a place to study. We have high speed wifi throughout ideal for streaming, video conferencing, etc.

We are dog-friendly with additional pet fee, please no cats.


Neighborhood Overview:

Boiling Springs is a charming small town known for its scenic beauty and historic sites. Take a stroll around Children's Lake, visit the Appalachian Trail, or explore the unique shops and restaurants in town, all within 2 miles. Nearby attractions include the Carlisle Fairgrounds (8 miles), Allenberry Resort & Playhouse (1.3 miles), and Hersheypark (30 miles).


Things to Do in Central PA
Central Pennsylvania offers a wealth of activities and attractions for all ages. Here are some highlights:

Hersheypark: Enjoy thrilling rides, live entertainment, and chocolate-themed fun at this famous amusement park.

Gettysburg National Military Park: Explore the historic battlefield, museum, and visitor center, and learn about the pivotal Civil War battle.

Pennsylvania State Capitol: Take a guided tour of the stunning Capitol building in Harrisburg and learn about the state’s history and government.

Appalachian Trail: Hike a portion of this iconic trail, with access points near Boiling Springs for both leisurely walks and more challenging hikes.

Amish Country: Experience the unique culture and lifestyle of the Amish community, with tours, markets, and homemade goods in Lancaster County.

Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts: Engage in interactive exhibits, watch an IMAX film, or enjoy a live performance in Harrisburg.

Roundtop Mountain Resort: Visit this year-round resort for skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing in the winter, or zip-lining, paintball, and OGO balls in the summer.

Indian Echo Caverns: Discover the beauty of these natural limestone caves with guided tours highlighting their stunning formations.

City Island: Enjoy family-friendly activities in Harrisburg, including baseball games, mini-golf, and riverboat cruises on the Susquehanna River.

Market Square: Explore downtown Harrisburg’s vibrant Market Square, featuring restaurants, shops, and entertainment options.