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Welcome to the Country Nest

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Exterior
Exterior
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Dining
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12186 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Welcome to the Country Nest

Welcome to the Country Nest, the ideal vacation home from which to enjoy all that Lancaster County, Pennsylvania has to offer, including nearby Bird-in-Hand, Strasburg, New Holland, Sight and Sound, the Outlets, Dutch Wonderland, Spooky Nook Sports, downtown Lancaster and more! Set in the idyllic town of Intercourse, this warm, spacious vacation rental has plenty of room for large groups and families. Find the freedom and space you need to make your get-away a great one.
You'll find all the comforts of home at the Country Nest! The fully-equipped kitchen is perfect for cooking a meal for the whole family. Complimentary coffee and tea are provided. There is a sitting room right inside the door, as well as a large living room to fit the whole group, equipped with a large TV (Netflix included )Games and puzzles are provided for a relaxing night in. The front porch is a great place to relax with a cup of joe and watch horse-and-buggies trot by. The small, private backyard allows space for outside activities, fire pit and charcoal grill available for use.

Property manager

juana ward

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 10 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
10 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: they need to be pre approved

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
They need to be pre approved

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12
Note from host: they need to be pre approved
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Property is also known as

Welcome To The Country Nest
Welcome to the Country Nest Gordonville
Welcome to the Country Nest Private vacation home
Welcome to the Country Nest Private vacation home Gordonville

About the area

Gordonville is home to this holiday home. American Music Theatre Lancaster and Sight and Sound Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Kitchen Kettle Village and Tanger Outlets Lancaster. Consider Rainbow Dinner Theater for a night out or Dutch Wonderland if you're travelling with kids.
Map
Gordonville, PA

What's nearby

  • Kitchen Kettle Village - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • American Music Theatre Lancaster - 12 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Amish Farm and House - 12 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Dutch Wonderland - 13 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Tanger Outlets Lancaster - 14 min drive - 13.4 km

Getting around

  • Parkesburg Station - 21 min drive
  • Lancaster, PA (LNS) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dienner's Country Restaurant
  • ‪Stoltzfus Meats - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Lapp Valley Creamery & Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Historic Revere Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Latte Luv Espresso - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to the Country Nest pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 10 total).

What time is check-in at Welcome to the Country Nest?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to the Country Nest?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to the Country Nest located?

This family-friendly Gordonville holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of American Military Edged Weaponry Museum and Kitchen Kettle Village. Leacock Shoe Store and The Quilt Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Welcome to the Country Nest Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 165 out of 176 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 176 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 176 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 176 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 176 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emily J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

Our family stayed 2 nights and absolutely loved it. Very spacious and beautifully decorated, we would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Flossie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our 3rd stay at The Nest

This was our third time staying at The Nest. It is such a comfortable and clean place. The price has always been fair and the host very accommodating. Everyone loves staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

This property was close to all the activities we wanted to do. We enjoyed our stay and the host were very accommodating. We would stay again next time we are in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Walk to town!

Wonderful property. Excellent location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Most comfortable home yet

this is a wonderful property with plenty of indoor and outdoor space. Very clean and comfortable. Really enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect house

Loved this house. Perfect location, beautiful house and amazing host. Would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristina U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful and Welcoming!

This beautiful, clean, welcoming home made our stay very special and memorable. From the lovely details in the decor to the convenient location and clean, spacious rooms, we enjoyed every bit of our stay. Highly recommend!! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family trip to lancaster

Our family goes to Lancaster every fall. This was a great home base location with plenty of room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rajen G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome getaway!

Greatly enjoyed staying at The Nest with family and friends while enjoying a nice visit to Sight and Sound! Place was great and host was very communicative and accommodating. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls weekend

Wonderful stay and excellent host. We’ll go back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tonya G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sight & Sound Girls Trip

This was our second year staying at The Nest! We enjoyed the upgrades and will be back next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anita M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

This was the perfect place to stay. We could of had twice as many people. Everything we needed and within ealking distance of places to eat and shop. I'd definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Getaway with life long friends

Warm cozy and comfortable. Very clean. Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

J W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls trip

Comfortable pleasant stay for 5 women. Nice and quiet location . Plenty of space.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time

We had a wonderful time at the Country Nest. Everything was neat and clean and family friendly. What a wonderful stay and a great place to relax and reconnect with family.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicki C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!

This was our 3rd stay at this property. Always great, clean and comfortable. We appreciate the location and the hosts are always so welcoming and provide all things needed for a wonderful long weekend stay. We plan to return in 2025!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liza M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute House/Great Location

Host was amazing! She worked with me to have a fresh flower bouquet bday surprise for someone in our group upon arrival, which was beautiful!! House is in a wonderfully convenient location. Plenty of room for the six of us. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

J

Worked great for us
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was a very nice property

We really enjoyed staying at the country nest. The kids liked watching the horse and buggies go by and my wife and i were happy with the cleanliness of the house . Check in and checkout was easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renee M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our stay

Great vacation at the Country Nest! Super convenient to shopping and restaurants. The only downside would be the road noise, but we didn’t let that bother us. Loved seeing the Amish buggies go by. Will hopefully be back.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isis N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overnight for a concert

It was such a cute house with plenty of room for 10 of us. Outside fire pit area was fun too.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

We enjoyed our stay here. There was 6 of us and there was plenty of room and a very nice place to stay. There were many places close by that you can walk to. We will stay here again on our next visit.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Beautiful home. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maureen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Nest

Our preferred place to stay when in Intercourse!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shen T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home & Perfect Location

This home is centrally located for a trip in Amish Country or to Sight and Sound Theatre. So inviting, clean, and perfect for big groups of family and friends!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024