Family-friendly vacation rentals in Columbia County

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Columbia County

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A spacious bedroom features a large black bed covered with white bedding and a soft blue throw. Two bedside lamps illuminate the room, while a textured brick wall adds warmth. A colorful area rug complements the hardwood floor, and natural light enters through a nearby window.

Apartment in Bloomsburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

2BR Downtown Apt • Game Room + Hidden Escape Room

Spacious Historic 2-Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Bloomsburg—Near Knoebels, BU, and More! Escape and Stay in this beautifully restored upstairs unit featuring a well-stocked kitchen, exposed brick walls, luxurious bedding, and tons of character—you may never want to leave! Walk to Bloomsburg University, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, the Fairgrounds, Can U Xcape in just minutes! You're just a short drive to Knoebels (20 min), Geisinger Medical Centers, Ricketts Glen, wineries, and breweries.

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A cabin interior features warm wood paneling and a high ceiling. A plush area rug covers the floor, complemented by a floral-patterned sofa and a pink upholstered chair with wooden armrests. Natural light enters through the large window, highlighting the artwork displayed on the walls.

Farm stay in Catawissa

5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Peaceable Kingdom Bed & Breakfast Farm, Cabin

We are a working farm with horses, donkeys, llamas, goats, sheep, peacocks, chickens, ducks, honey bees, cats and dogs. We have trailer parking. Nature trail through our woods with a stream. Tour farm to meet the farm animals, tour the innkeeper's art on the property. Walk through our woods along our stream. Nearby Knoebel's Amusement Park, AOActivities Area, Bloomsburg Fairgrounds and Bloomsburg University, Weiser State Forest nearby and reservoir for kayaking. There is a 2 night minimum stay.

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A newly constructed treehouse rests elevated among lush trees, featuring a spacious balcony with railings. A stone path leads to the entrance, surrounded by manicured landscaping and greenery. Stairs ascend to the entrance, emphasizing the treehouse's height and secluded setting.

Treehouse in Sweet Valley

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Owls Nest Treehouse- Hot Tub- 2mi to RG state park

This beautiful treehouse lifts guests into the trees with the peak of the structure reaching 30 feet into the air. This private, tiny home and balcony is all yours with no shared spaces. Enjoy the ground level patio complete with furniture, gas grill and a new salt water hot tub! Perfect for cookouts after long hikes at Rickett's Glen. Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes of this woodland experience. Perfect base for your outdoor adventure to Ricketts Glen State Park, only 2.5 miles.

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A spacious living area featuring a floral-patterned sectional sofa, wooden floors, and natural light streaming through large windows. The room includes a dining area in the background with wooden furniture, enhancing the cozy and functional layout.

Home in Ringtown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Forest & Field Hillside Farmhouse

Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families with kids, and groups. Guests have full access to the twenty acre property which the home is situated on. Enjoy open field & woodland with walking trails as well as a designated area for campfires. Great for working remotely too! Nearby Attractions: -Knoebels Amusement Resort (30 min) -Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine (20 min) -Centrailia (15 min) -Yuengling Brewery (40 min) -Smokey Hollow Winery (2 min) -Bloomsburg Fair

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The exterior of a charming half-double home is showcased, featuring a covered porch with white railings. Two entrances are visible, framed by green shutters. Stone accents are present on the lower level, complemented by neatly trimmed shrubs and a gentle pathway leading to the stairs.

Townhouse in Elysburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Half-a-Haven

*Half a Haven* NEWLY REMODELED. Cheerful and rustic, this 3 bedroom/1 bathroom half-double is perfect for a long weekend. Located 5 minutes from Knoebels Resort and the Elysburg Gun Club, 20 minutes from Geisinger Danville, 20 from Bloomsburg University, and 30 from Bucknell University. Free parking with a large back & small front yard on a peaceful street. All new appliances, flooring, furniture, and decor. A small workspace is also available if traveling for work. Bed bug proof mattresses.

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The living area features warm wooden walls and a combination of comfortable seating, including a sofa and a recliner. A round table sits at the center, surrounded by a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Guest suite in Stillwater

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Hilltop Serenity 15 minutes from Ricketts Glenn

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Found in the country, this 20 acre property has much to explore and enjoy. Wildlife, Trails, fantastic sunsets and amazing views are just some of the things you will enjoy during your peaceful stay at this private country getaway. Relax by the cozy fire-pit or lounge and enjoy the stars on the beautiful deck. You will have plenty of scenery to enjoy with a mountainside view overlooking the valley.We are only 15 minutes from ricketts glenn.

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The exterior of the cabin features a rustic red wooden facade with a prominent pitched roof. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A spacious porch area contains outdoor seating and a screened gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and gravel ground.

Cabin in Benton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Red Rock Cabin | Cozy Retreat Near Ricketts Glen

Come unwind at Red Rock Cabin, a private retreat tucked away on 7 serene acres in the woods of Benton, PA. Surrounded by nature, this cozy red cabin offers peace, privacy, and the perfect place to slow down and reconnect. Just 7 minutes from Ricketts Glen State Park, enjoy waterfalls, hiking, fishing, and swimming. Explore local farms and small-town thrift shops, or plan a family day trip to Knoebels Amusement Resort. Red Rock Cabin is a welcoming home base for a peaceful woodland escape.

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A cozy outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by recliner chairs, inviting warmth from the flames. Soft string lights cast a gentle glow, illuminating the nearby heated bubble tent, creating an enchanting space for stargazing and relaxation under the night sky.

Home in Stillwater

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Ricketts Glen Chic Farmhouse w/ Star Bubble!

Starting late November: Christmas themed bubble tent and living room! Soak in amazing night skies, gorgeous sunsets, and comfortable seclusion in this beautifully modernized farmhouse tucked between farm field and forest. This newly renovated farmhouse has tons of amenities (including a heated stargazing BUBBLE TENT with telescope!). Located just 19 min from Ricketts Glen and 20 min from Bloomsburg, this is the spot for your romantic getaway weekend or fun and restful family vacation!

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The exterior of a modern house is set on a grassy slope, featuring a sloped roof and large windows that reflect the evening light. Surrounding the home are natural stone features and tire planters, with trees and a dramatic sky in the background.

Apartment in Bloomsburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Draus Haustead

The DRAUS HAUStead is a home-scale permaculture style space where we are learning organic gardening, community building and living together with our environment. There is access to over 12,000 acres of State Game Lands for hiking, skiing and biking right out the back door and only a 15 minute drive to immerse yourself in the small-town charm of downtown Bloomsburg with it's shops, bars and eateries all located deep in the heart of the flourishing Susquehanna River Valley.

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A well-maintained entrance displays a covered porch with a rocking chair, enhancing outdoor comfort. The surrounding grass is neatly trimmed, leading to a fire pit area beyond. A view of distant hills is visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Cabin in Danville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Quiet 2 Bedroom Cabin next to State Game Lands

Quiet location nestled between farmland and state gameland. Gorgeous view and sunsets overlooking seven mountain ridges. Newer construction featuring spacious kitchen, large master bedroom with whirlpool tub, and modern appliances. Basement was just completed in 2025. Now with a separate bedroom and playroom. Large Playground outside with plenty of swings and slides. Outdoor fire pit/grill with picnic tables, umbrellas, and lawn chairs. Wood and lighter fluid provided.

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Multiple cottages are arranged along a paved walkway, surrounded by lush green grass. Each cottage features a distinct exterior design, with varying colors and stone accents, creating a charming group of accommodations under a clear blue sky.

Place to stay in Danville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Individual, private cottage-style on golf course

You'll love our quaint cottages overlooking our scenic 18-hole golf course and barn venue with onsite restaurant (the restaurant will be reopening May 3rd 2026). With 20 cottages available, we're a great choice for family reunions or just time away from home! Pool and gym access available at the Danville Area Community Center just under 3 miles away. We're also close to Knoebels, Geisinger Medical Center, and Little League World Series Complex!

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The Firetower Chalet is nestled amidst lush greenery, framed by the warm glow of a sunset. The two-story structure features a wraparound deck and is surrounded by various trees, with a cozy outdoor seating area and fire pit visible in the foreground.

Chalet in Bloomsburg

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 712 reviews

Firetower Chalet: Majestic views+private 60 acres

Escape to Firetower Chalet—your private mountain retreat on 60 acres of trails, wildlife, and stunning views. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, cozy living room, and dreamy master bedroom with panoramic scenery. Unwind on the wraparound deck, stargaze by the firepit, or explore the treetop perch via hanging bridge. Just 5 minutes from town, but feels worlds away. Perfect for nature lovers, families, or a peaceful couples’ getaway.

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