Caring Family-Friendly Bed and Breakfast Near Lancaster, PA
Welcome to Apple Bin Inn, your ideal family friendly bed and breakfast nestled near the picturesque Lancaster, PA! We pride ourselves on providing a warm and inviting atmosphere where families can create lasting memories together. Our charming inn features spacious rooms that cater to both parents and children, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and at home. Each room is thoughtfully decorated, combining cozy furnishings with a touch of local charm.
What We Can Offer You
Start your day with our hearty homemade breakfast, featuring a delightful array of delicious options made from fresh, local ingredients. From fluffy pancakes to savory breakfast casseroles, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Kids will love our special treats, and parents can relax knowing that a delicious meal is just steps away.
At Apple Bin Inn, we understand the importance of family time. That’s why we offer plenty of amenities to keep everyone entertained. Your little ones will enjoy our outdoor play area, complete with swings and space to run, while you unwind on our lovely porch with a good book. Board games and books are also available for cozy family evenings together.
Our convenient location puts you just minutes away from Lancaster’s best attractions, including Dutch Wonderland amusement park, the Strasburg Railroad, and local farms where you can explore and learn about the countryside.
Whether you’re looking to explore the beautiful Lancaster landscape or simply relax and reconnect, Apple Bin Inn is the perfect family friendly B&B for your next adventure. Come experience the warmth of our hospitality, and let us help you create cherished family memories! Contact us today. We can’t wait to welcome you!

Our Rooms
Relax by the flickering flames of the gas fireplace in your living room cuddled up with an Amish quilt in our Braeburn Cottage. Breathe in the moonlight on your private balcony in our Empire Room. Enjoy the cozy comfort and rustic ambiance of our McIntosh Room while birds sing and squirrels play outside your door. Sleep under a queen-sized canopy bed in our Gala Suite, or pamper yourself in our beautiful Cortland Suite. The perfect suite to dream the night away!

Our Breakfast
Breakfast at the Apple Bin Inn is a time of pure enjoyment for our guests. We use local produce and meats from area shops and farmer's markets to create scrumptious country breakfasts. Fresh veggies and herbs from our garden are often used to enhance our delectable dishes. Savor freshly brewed coffee & a variety of teas, along with chilled juice, and a different “Chef’s choice” breakfast each morning of your stay. The meal begins with local yogurt and fresh fruit and is followed by a hot entree. With advanced notice, we can accommodate special diets, including gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, non-dairy, and low sugar. Come experience the best Bed and Breakfast in Lancaster, PA!

Local Attractions
Lancaster County has always been a destination with a wide variety of activities. The Innkeepers can help you with suggestions for your itinerary during your stay. From Amish attractions and antiques to shopping, dining, historical sites, and outdoor exploration, there's truly something for everyone when staying at the Apple Bin Inn!
Accommodations For All
Singles, couples, and families all deserve to enjoy a relaxing vacation and get the chance to experience the charm and service of a bed and breakfast inn. That’s why the Apple Bin Inn offers two rooms ideal for families with children of any age — including our Braeburn Cottage, ideal for families with multiple children, romantic couples, or business travelers alike. Of course, all guests 12 and older are welcome in any of our other rooms — each of which has charming quilted linens and a private ensuite bath.
Cabin lovers will appreciate the woodsy warmth of the McIntosh room, our only room on the first floor. With our flowered patio right outside to delight your eye in the warmer months, it is an ideal retreat for those who prefer to avoid stair use.
Our Empire room oozes old-world charm with its tall Queen-sized four-poster bed. In addition to gorgeous old-world furniture, this room features a private balcony to take in the moonlight and a loveseat for evening reading.
Our Gala and Cortland suites feature separate sitting rooms in addition to comfortable beds and all-season electric fireplaces, because elegance and coziness are always a timeless combination.
At Apple Bin Inn, we’re a true family-friendly bed and breakfast where breakfast is hugged with love, stories flow like coffee, and kids have room to play. Our B&B is close to everything you adore in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and we sprinkle in modern touches so your stay feels easy and fresh.
Rooms, Cottage, and Cozy Comfort
Choose from inviting guest rooms or our private bed and breakfast cottage for extra space and privacy. As a bed and breakfast Inn, we keep everything spotless, thoughtfully stocked, and ready for rest after a day on the rails, farms, or outlets. Children of all ages are welcome in two of our five accommodations, and kids 12 or older are welcome in any room. Sorry, no pets—our quilts thank you.
Farm-Fresh Breakfast, Every Morning
Grandma-level goodness, made daily. Our farm-fresh breakfast celebrates local flavors with seasonal fruit, fluffy pancakes, and savory favorites—always made with care, always served with a smile. We accommodate many preferences, and we’ll point you to the best snacks and treats around town for later, too.
Families Welcome, Fun Encouraged
As a family-friendly bed and breakfast, we offer a park-like yard perfect for tag, cartwheels, and memory making. We’re a proud kid-friendly B&B, close to trains, buggies, theaters, and covered bridges. Pack your sense of wonder; we’ll handle the comfort.
Near It All In Lancaster
From Strasburg Rail Road to farmers markets, everything’s minutes away. Our team is happy to help plan routes, rainy-day ideas, and can’t-miss photo spots. Ready to feel at home? Contact us to book your stay at Apple Bin Inn—your family-friendly bed and breakfast and happy-heart B&B in Lancaster, PA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you allow children, and which rooms are best for families?
- Yes, we welcome families. Children of all ages are allowed in two of our five accommodations, and guests 12 or older are welcome in any room. Ask us for room suggestions near the yard or with extra space, and we’ll match you with the right fit at our bed and breakfast.
What makes your breakfast different from typical hotel fare?
- Our farm-fresh breakfast is cooked with local ingredients, rotating recipes, and attention to dietary preferences. We share farmer tips, coffee secrets, and nearby bakery finds, so you’ll taste Lancaster beyond the table. Expect hearty portions, a relaxed pace, and a little grandma flair.
How close are you to Pennsylvania Dutch Country attractions?
- Very close—minutes to railroads, markets, theaters, and scenic drives. We map out routes to avoid crowds, recommend quiet hours, and suggest budget-friendly stops. As a B&B and bed and breakfast Inn, we combine local know-how with thoughtful itineraries, so you enjoy more fun, fewer hassles.





