Family-friendly holiday rentals in Altoona

Little J Cottage

Welcome to the “Little J Cottage” located just outside of Spruce Creek, Pa. Conveniently located between Altoona and State College minutes from I99. Nestled along the famous Little Juniata river this newly renovated house still holds its older country charm. The cottage has a semi private setting on a large country lot providing scenic views. You can hear the distant whistle of a passing train on the nearby tracks. Some of the finest fishing in Pa is mere steps away being just across the road.

Secret Garden Glamp

The glamp is a part of a bigger initiative to build a community infrastructure that produces generational wealth of mind, body, and spirit for a community at large. Yesterday, It was a forgotten dairy farm. Today it's a sanctuary to free your wild spirit. In a wild garden, everything is wild in mind, body, and spirit. And in that, there is peace and balance. This is a space to fast from the sensationalized life, and hone your mind, body, and spirit back to their wild & natural baseline.

Charming Home-Quiet-Modern Amenities & Fast Wi-Fi

Perfect for PSU game days / visiting family / weekend getaways Private, cozy cottage - lots of extras. Stocked with carefully chosen non‑toxic body & laundry products. Wake up after a comfortable night's sleep to a breakfast of eggs from our chickens, prepared in a well-appointed kitchen. After a day of sightseeing relax on the patio with a glass of wine & watch the sunset. Close to shopping, restaurants, UPMC Hospital, PSU Altoona, Horseshoe Curve, Canoe Creek, 2 miles to I 99 & US 22.

The Blue Cottage

Remodeled 2nd floor of Country Cottage on the edge of town. Private entrance, 1 bedroom w/ Queen bed, eat in kitchen, bathroom, livingroom and use of outdoor firepit. Walking distance to Ghost Town Trail, Memorial Park, Ebensburg town square, community swimming pool, Legends Gym, Nathan's Divide Water Shed and Lake Rowena Park. Area colleges include, Saint Francis Univ, Mount Aloysius College, Univ of Pittsburgh Johnstown, Indiana Univ of Pa, Penn State Univ, and Penn State Altoona.

Country Hideaway | Jacuzzi, Fireplace & Fire Pit

Forget your worries in this country side getaway. Enjoy the rolling farms fields with a scenic mountain view. Our relaxing back yard getaway with string lights and fire ring makes a for a nice stress free evening cookout. Also enjoy our Jacuzzi room with a relaxing soak. Our house is fully furnished for an extended stay with all the amenities. Our getaway is only a short drive to the following attractions, Raystown Lake, Horse shoe Curve. Flight 93 memorial, and many others.

Cozy Cabin along stream 22 miles from PSU

If you're looking for a unique escape from the daily grind, check out our historic cabin in a picturesque setting! Located within 30 minutes of downtown State College, the cabin has historic charm, modern amenities, and plenty of private outdoor space to relax. With three bedrooms, two full baths, fully stocked kitchen, multiple living areas and outdoor dining areas, the cabin has plenty of space for everyone. Very strict NO SMOKING rule.

Mountainview vacation home| Fire Pit|View|Raystown

Large, Grand house located on a peaceful country road! Beautiful property with 2 car attached garage and a large yard and striking landscape. Tastefully decorated interior with wood accents . Luxurious kitchen with granite countertops. Large wraparound deck with outdoor furniture. Perfect for a peaceful early morning.We have updated the kitchen anmenities!No shipping to this adress! Please note shower gels are not incl, no tv

Comfort and Convenience

We have extensively remodeled this special home and brought it forward from the 1960s while maintaining its character, including the original wrought iron railing and open vaulted living room. We've also incorporated some elements of Altoona's history into the home. It's the perfect cozy and welcoming space to rest and relax whether traveling for work, visiting family, or exploring the beautiful surrounding area.

Countryside Farmhouse

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Bring your family and enjoy your stay in our cozy 2 story farmhouse. Located in Morrison's Cove, our farmhouse has all the amenities of home including a Traeger pellet grill. We are 10 minutes from I-99 and about 20 minutes from Pa turnpike. There are trout unlimited streams and state game lands nearby. Come enjoy your stay in the peaceful countryside!

Appalachian Farmstead - A Cozy Mountain Retreat

Escape to the heart of the Appalachian mountains and experience the charm of farm life at our peaceful and picturesque homestead. Nestled on rolling hills with mountain views, Appalachian Farmstead is more than just a place to stay — it’s a place to connect with nature and enjoy something truly special. Our favorite part? When guests come for a farm tour and get to see all the animals. WEATHER PERMITTING

Little Stone Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Originally built as a carriage house in 1820 along with the adjoining stone home and a second stone building originally used as an out kitchen. This rustic cottage has been tastefully modernized and has a queen sized bed, full size refrigerator/freezer, gas range, large screen TV, heat pump that supplies air conditioning and heat, hot water shower

Modern Lake House at Raystown Lake

Modern 4BR/4BA cabin less than a mile from Shy Beaver boat launch at Raystown Lake. Surrounded by peaceful woods, this private home offers an open, contemporary design with space for family and friends. Enjoy an elevated deck with gas grill, a relaxing hot tub, and a cozy fire pit. Perfect for lake days, hiking, or unwinding in nature—your ideal retreat for relaxation and adventure.