Have you ever noticed that the longer we live in a place the more we tend to become complacent? We might barely pay attention to a hidden gem that might leave newcomers and visitors in awe. It's normal to get comfortable in our surroundings, but how about getting out there in the coming 12 months and rediscovering all that Pennsylvania has to offer? Here are 12 magnificent getaways in Pennsylvania - one for each month of the year. It's going to be an amazing year!
1. January – Riverfront Cabin in Starlight
Feel a million miles away from it all when you check into this cozy cabin that sits on 10 acres. The three-bedroom, two-bath cabin sleeps up to six guests and is an ideal getaway any time of the year, but it's heavenly when blanketed in snow. This is one of the best vacation rentals in Pennsylvania if you are looking for a charming log cabin experience. View more photos and book your stay at the lovely Riverfront Cabin.
2. February – Bennetts Branch Lodge in Weedville
Kick back, relax, and watch the wildlife - from elk to black bears - roam on the land around this charming home that sleeps up to six guests in its two cozy bedrooms. If you're lucky and visit when there's snow, go cross-country skiing or snowmobiling on the nearby back roads. Learn more about the Bennetts Branch Lodge before you book your stay.
3. March – 1700s Home in Lancaster County
This 1700s home in Lancaster County is surrounded by beautiful farmland, promising plenty of peace and quiet. The two-bed, one-bath home (sleeps six) features all of the comforts of home and is handicap-accessible. Book your stay at this historic home in Pennsylvania.
4. April – Cozy Cottage in Intercourse
While away the hours in the hot tub at this cozy cottage that's simply divine for escaping the busyness of everyday life. With three bedrooms and one bath, the home comfortably sleeps up to six guests. It's ideally located within a short walk of the village of Intercourse, including Kitchen Kettle Village. Check out the Vrbo page for this cozy cottage with hot tub in Pennsylvania.
5. May – Paradise Ridge in Gaines
Drink in sensational views of Pine Creek from the sprawling land of this rustic cabin. Spend time outdoors exploring, having a leisurely picnic, or enjoying the fresh air on the patio. The cabin features two beds and one bathroom and can easily sleep up to five guests. Book your stay at Paradise Ridge in Pennsylvania on its Vrbo page.
6. June – Alpaca Retreat Farmstay in Cameron County
Unplug and recharge when you check into this one-of-a-kind Vrbo in Cameron County. Fall asleep in an adorable apartment over an alpaca barn then spend your days hanging out with the alpacas, goats, chickens, and ducks. This picturesque barn's three bedrooms sleep up to six guests. Book your stay on the Alpaca Retreat Farmstay Vrbo page.
7. July – Cottage in Perry County
Paradise awaits at this cottage that's surrounded by fields and woods. If it's peace and quiet you're after, you've found it. Your neighbors are local wildlife - deer, salamanders, and birds. The rocking chairs on the front porch make it easy to relax and enjoy the views. The one-bedroom home sleeps up to three guests. Learn more about this Perry County getaway on its Vrbo page.
8. August – Home on 180-acre Farm in Dornsife
Sheer tranquility awaits when you book your stay at The Lodge. Tucked away on 180 acres of farmland, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home comfortably sleeps up to nine guests. Indoors you'll find a pool table for a competitive game night or a relaxing evening. Chances are you'll spend a ton of time outdoors, admiring the sprawling landscape from the front porch or having a picnic at one of the nearby tables. There's also a fire pit so you can enjoy beautiful star-filled Pennsylvania skies by the light of the fire. View more photos of and book your stay at this picture-perfect lodge today.
9. September – Treasure Lake Chalet
Simply sensational lake views welcome you to this waterfront chalet that's perfect in all seasons. The sprawling home features 2,700 square feet five bedrooms and two baths. Up to 15 guests can stay at this getaway, where you'll find a ton to do - from kayaking on the lake to gathering around the fire pit. Just wait until you see the views when the leaves begin to change. Book your stay at this wonderful Pennsylvania chalet.
10. October – Chalet in Fulton County
Autumn's an ideal time to book a stay at this cozy cottage hidden among the trees. (Imagine the trees painted in fall's glorious colors.) Boasting one bedroom, one bathroom, and a screened porch, this tiny cottage sleeps up to four guests. Admire the fall foliage from the screened porch or as you stay warm around the fire pit on the back patio.
11. November – Jordan’s Brook in Somerset County
Watch snow tumble down from the floor-to-ceiling main room window of this gorgeous home with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Comfortably sleeping up to eight guests, the enchanting home offers a full menu of amenities. Because the home is secluded along a country road, you'll need an all-wheel drive during the winter. Book your stay at Jordan's Brook on Vrbo.
12. December – The Lehigh Cabin in Blakeslee
Escape to The Lehigh Cabin in the Poconos with your significant other, with your best friends, or for a solo getaway. The 500-foot cabin sleeps two and features a slew of amenities, including a wood-burning fireplace, wifi, and a backup generator.
What are your favorite getaways in Pennsylvania? Tell us about them in the comments! If you're up for even more adventure in the coming
months, plan a visit to these 12 charming Pennsylvania small towns. Each is a wonderful vacation destination in Pennsylvania with many fun activities and places to explore.
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