Family-friendly vacation rentals in Columbia County

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.

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.

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.

The OakTree Farmhouse

Relax in this 3 bedroom, 2 bath custom Farmhouse next to Catawissa Creek for upto 9 guests. Have a seat on the extra wide log swing swaying from the beautiful Olde Oak Tree or you can sit on the patio & enjoy the surrounding sounds of the birds, crickets & cicadas. Maybe you’ll enjoy an evening campfire in the back yard equipped with plenty of firewood and creative recycled seating provided. We are near Knoebels, just a 6.7 mile drive. Rent The Magnolia next door if you need more room.

Christmas at the Chic Farmhouse 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!

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.

Coppersmith Cottage Above Art Studio Two Guests

Coppersmith Cottage houses this tidy non-smoking, no pets, living space. Sorry WIFI is slow to non-existent for this space. There are no choices for WIFI in this rural location. There is basic TV (non-cable). There is no kitchen but there is a cozy bathroom and lounge space with queen sized bed. Guests have access to the grounds and the spacious deck behind the Cottage. +++You may see or hear wildlife at all hours right outside the Cottage door++

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.

Mountain River Manifold House at Pump House B&B

The Manifold House is a private brick cottage tucked in the woods at Pump House Weddings & B&B, a restored industrial property in the forest. This open-concept suite features large windows, a handcrafted tile shower by our owner Doug, a queen bed, queen futon, wood stove, WiFi (no TV), and private bathroom. Escape to nature and explore miles of hiking trails along the Catawissa Creek—your peaceful forest getaway awaits.

Creek Hollow Farm

This creekside/pondside farmhouse is on 106 acres in Catawissa, PA. Two bedroom/ 1.5 baths. Can comfortably accommodate 6 people. Roaring Creek, a premiere trout stream, runs through the farm in addition to a nearby pond. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch while watching deer/turkey in the fields. Fire pit is in the back yard. Enjoy a welcome sampling of homemade, farm fresh produce/preserves upon arrival.

Woodland Wonder

Quiet, secluded property with private entrance. Located on 10 acres, approximately 5 miles from Ricketts Glen state park. We have ponds stocked with fish, picnic areas, woods, and wildlife. It is a great place for a weekend getaway. There a many restaurants relatively close by to go get dinner at as well. Our property has limited wifi and cell phone service, perfect for an unplugged getaway.

The Dam Cottage, waterfront paradise

The Dam Cottage is close to parks, great views, and art and culture. This completely restored Cottage is all season and is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). We are a short distance from Ricketts Glen State Park & Lake Jean, many covered bridges, Bell Bend Power Station, Bloomsburg State University & Geisinger Medical Center.