The Tate House vacation rental and lodging. Located in the 2nd block West of the historic square in Gettysburg, PA, this home was built by Dr. Theodore Thompson Tate in 1867. This double gable, board and batten cottage is a rare example of the Carpenter Gothic Style popularized by the noted Landscape Architect Andrew Jackson Downing. Dr. Tate, a prominent local surgeon, served with distinction during the Gettysburg Campaign as Assistant Surgeon of the 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry. The first floor of this cottage is now a 1 bedroom apartment while the second floor boasts a 1 bedroom suite. Both are rentable from Sunday to a Sunday. Will rent partial weeks when available. 2 night minimum. Enjoy the ambiance of staying in a historic home while enjoying man
Coming this summer, our guests will be able to enjoy a new private backyard garden for cookouts and relaxing outdoors.
Not a hotel person? What a great way to see Gettysburg like a local and get away from the tourist crowd. We prefer to rent by the week but will consider last minute weekends or extended weeks if available. This property rents from Sun-Sun. I am an artist and can help you with any of your artsy needs. My husband is a local historian and can offer advice on your historical quest. We would love to help you map out the ultimate Gettysburg vacation so please do not hesitate to ask any questions to make your experience the best.
Watch a little movie about the Tate House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrPsgbzfI2s
Click HERE for amenity details & more photos of the First Floor Apartment
Click HERE for amenity details & more photos of the Second Floor Guest Suite
Currently our 2nd floor suite is not available.
To Make a Reservation: Contact Us to check reservation availability (or email: lisa.harman(at)yahoo.com). Once dates are confirmed as being available, deposit can be paid through the Paypal link or by sending a money order or check. When deposit is received, an email agreement will be sent. Full payment will be due within 10 days of receiving the contract unless other arrangements are made.
Important - if we do not receive your advance rent payment AND/OR your signed rental agreement within 10 days, your reservation cannot be guaranteed and may be deleted.
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