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Why visit Blue Knob Resort

  • Premier Ski Destination: Blue Knob Resort boasts the highest skiable mountain in Pennsylvania, offering diverse slopes for all skill levels.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The resort caters to families with a variety of activities and accommodations, ensuring a fun-filled vacation.
  • Charming Local Neighborhoods: Explore nearby towns that provide a warm, welcoming vibe, perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, cozy cabins, and charming cottages to enhance your stay.
  • Year-Round Outdoor Activities: Enjoy skiing in winter and hiking and exploring parks during the warmer months.

Popular types of accommodation around Blue Knob Resort

If you're planning a getaway to Blue Knob Resort, you'll find a variety of top lodging options to suit your needs. Our most popular accommodations include houses, cozy cabins, and charming cottages, perfect for families and friends. Enjoy the local resort atmosphere while taking advantage of amenities like swimming pools for a refreshing dip. Experience the beauty of Pennsylvania and make your stay unforgettable with the perfect vacation rental.

  • Houses: These are the top choice for visitors, offering spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Cabins: A cozy option for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying rustic charm and modern amenities.
  • Cottages: Ideal for couples or small families, these quaint rentals provide a charming and intimate getaway experience.
  • Condos: Great for a convenient stay, condos offer modern living spaces with shared amenities, perfect for groups or short-term travelers.
  • Chalets: A picturesque option for those wanting a mountain retreat, combining alpine aesthetics with comfort.**

Top attractions near Blue Knob Resort

Blue Knob Resort in Claysburg, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of attractions, including parks, peaks, and museums, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking cultural experiences. Enjoy winter skiing on its vast skiable acres during the ski season, and explore the entire ski resort for an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Blue Knob: A stunning peak located 0.5 miles from Blue Knob Resort, Blue Knob offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and is perfect for hiking and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Blue Knob State Park: Situated 2 miles from the resort, this state park is an adventure lover's paradise, featuring scenic trails, outdoor activities, and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Located 11 miles away, this historic site provides a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage with fascinating exhibits and trails that celebrate the history of transportation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Blue Knob Resort, try Coal Tubin' for an adventurous water experience, only 19 miles away. Then, indulge in wine tasting at Woody Lodge Winery, located 18 miles away, where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families vacationing at Blue Knob Resort can enjoy a thrilling day at Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark, just 14 miles away, or catch a game at the Peoples Natural Gas Field, 15 miles away. Don’t miss ice skating at Galactic Ice, also 14 miles away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Blue Knob Resort can explore the bustling Leighty's Flea Market for unique finds, enjoy family-friendly entertainment at Plank Road Commons, or challenge each other at the scenic Sylvan Hills Golf Course for a fun outdoor experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Blue Knob Resort

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Blue Knob Resort with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Blue Knob Resort with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding amenities that suit their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Blue Knob Resort: For many families, a vacation isn't truly satisfying without their furry companion along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Blue Knob Resort: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Blue Knob Resort

Blue Knob Resort, nestled in Claysburg, Pennsylvania, offers an unforgettable vacation experience. This family-friendly destination features the highest skiable mountain in Pennsylvania, with challenging slopes and diverse terrain for all skill levels. Nearby towns exude a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for budget travelers or those seeking luxury. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring charming local neighborhoods, Blue Knob is an ideal base for your mountain outing adventure.

  • Claysburg: Nestled in the scenic Allegheny Mountains, Claysburg is home to the Blue Knob Resort, offering a perfect mix of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. The area is a haven for thrill-seekers, with numerous skiing opportunities and recreational areas to explore. Whether you're hitting the slopes in winter or hiking the lush trails in summer, Claysburg provides a stunning backdrop of mountains, peaks, and lakes that are sure to captivate nature lovers. This close-knit community also boasts local dining options and shops that reflect the charm of small-town Pennsylvania.
  • Imler: Just 6 miles from Blue Knob Resort, Imler invites visitors to enjoy its abundant outdoor activities and picturesque landscapes. Known for its recreational areas, Imler is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With easy access to skiing and nearby mountains and lakes, adventure awaits around every corner. The friendly atmosphere and small-town vibe make Imler an excellent stop for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement, all set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty.
  • East Freedom: Located 7 miles from Blue Knob Resort, East Freedom is a charming village that offers a serene escape into nature. Travelers are drawn to the area for its scenic views and outdoor adventures, including access to nearby recreational areas. The proximity to national and state parks enhances East Freedom's appeal, providing endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the great outdoors. With its inviting community and beautiful landscapes, East Freedom is a delightful destination for those looking to unwind and explore Pennsylvania's natural wonders.

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