Slyder Farmhouse
Gettysburg National Military Park — fishing, hiking
Location: Gettysburg, PA, PA
Price: From $200 per night
Rating: 5 out of 5 (39 reviews)
Season: Year-round
The Slyder Farmhouse is an exceptional year-round place to stay and is located within the Gettysburg National Military Park, where it witnessed the Battle of Gettysburg. Beautifully restored and updated in 2024, the house is set back from the roadways and nestled within famous landmarks like Little Round Top and Devil’s Den, and near the historic town of Gettysburg.For facility specific information, please call (717) 338-4479.The Slyder Farmhouse offers a large loft bedroom with 2 queen beds; 1
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Fishing
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Beautifully restored 2024 historic farmhouse located within Gettysburg National Military Park, nestled among famous battlefield landmarks like Little Round Top and Devil's Den. Google reviews consistently praise it as a magical, memorable stay with excellent value.
Wildlife alert: Red Fox, American Mink, Bald Eagle, Pileated Woodpecker, and Yellow-bellied Sapsucker documented in the area
Insider tips for Slyder Farmhouse: Book early as this is a federal campground with only 1 site Site is set back from roadways providing privacy despite proximity to historic town of Gettysburg Access numerous battlefield activities including hiking, biking, horseback riding, and interpretive programs through park's Things to Do page
Skip Slyder Farmhouse if: You need hookups - no hookups available. You prefer multiple site options - only 1 tent site available.
Best time to visit Slyder Farmhouse: Year-round — Property operates year-round according to verified data.
Nearby campgrounds: Historic Bushman House (Gettysburg) (Gettysburg, PA), Historic Rose Farmhouse (Gettysburg, PA), Camp Misty Mount (THURMONT , MD), Poplar Grove Youth Group Campground (Thurmont, MD).
Cell Phone Coverage at Slyder Farmhouse
Cell signal at Slyder Farmhouse (Gettysburg, PA): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
The Slyder Farmhouse is an exceptional year-round place to stay and is located within the Gettysburg National Military Park, where it witnessed the Battle of Gettysburg. Beautifully restored and updated in 2024, the house is set back from the roadways and nestled within famous landmarks like Little Round Top and Devil’s Den, and near the historic town of Gettysburg.For facility specific information, please call (717) 338-4479.The Slyder Farmhouse offers a large loft bedroom with 2 queen beds; 1 bathroom; fully-equipped and updated eat-in kitchen with dishes, utensils, Keurig coffee maker, stove, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator; and sitting room. Central heating and air conditioning provide comfort year-round.
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a federal campground with only 1 site
Site is set back from roadways providing privacy despite proximity to historic town of Gettysburg
Access numerous battlefield activities including hiking, biking, horseback riding, and interpretive programs through park's Things to Do page
Property operates year-round according to verified data
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Getting there →
The Slyder Farmhouse is located approximately 3 miles south of Gettysburg. From the north or south, follow US 15 to the Steinwehr Ave exit head toward Gettysburg. From east or west, drive into Gettysburg on US Rt. 30, turn South on Baltimore Street (Rt. 97), and then turn south on Steinwehr Ave or Bus Rt 15 South. The nearest airport is Harrisburg International Airport at Middletown, Pennsylvania, approximately 35 miles north of Gettysburg. The second closest is Baltimore-Washington Internationa
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Gettysburg National Military Park fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Gettysburg National Military Park before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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