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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Altoona

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Altoona holiday rentals start at $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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20 of Altoona holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Altoona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Altoona
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Beautiful A-frame, with sauna and cold plunge tub
Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Our Tiny Aframe with bathhouse has everything you need to comfortably spend that amazing night with your significant other. The 12’ x 16’ Aframe has a very cozy, floating style queen bed. Also has a small kitchen area with microwave, stove top, mini fridge and freezer as well as a full set of kitchen supplies. All this is only a short walk (100 yds) from our private lake were you can enjoy kayaking, fishing and/or watching the sunsets.
Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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.
KitchenFamilyComfort
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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.
Indoor spacesKitchenLong stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
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.
FamilyIndoor spacesBackyard
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews
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.
KitchenFamilyComfort
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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.
KitchenFamilyWi-Fi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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
KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Authentic Caboose 10 min to historic EBT Railroad
Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding this historic getaway. This getaway includes many amenities for you to enjoy. ~10 minutes from train and trolley rides~ ~On 5 acres along a country road~ ~Heat and AC~ ~Hot Showers in the Caboose~ ~BBQ Grill~ ~Queen Bed and two singles in the loft~ ~Coffeemaker~ ~Microwave~ ~Refrigerator~ ~WIFI is coming soon~ ~Fire ring with firewood~ ~Picnic Table~ ~Toaster~ ~WIFI~ ~Smart TV~
KitchenIndoor spacesAir conditioning
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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.
FamilyKitchenEV charging
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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
FamilyKitchenAccuracy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
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
Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
The Country House
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located house. Minutes from St. Francis University, Mount Aloysius College and Route 22. Short distance to the town of Loretto, Ebensburg, Johnstown and Altoona. Lots of space both inside and out to spread out and enjoy the extra room in a 3 bedroom 1 1/2 updated 200 year old farmhouse.
FamilyIndoor spacesDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsPopular amenities for Altoona family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Modern Lake House at Raystown Lake
Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Luxurious modern cabin on 16 acres near Penn State
FamilyKitchenAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Sugar Grove Log Cabin | HOT TUB + Pool Table!
FamilyIndoor spacesCheckout
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Mountain views-HotTub- Sauna-Pickleball Court
Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Whispering Pines RT-Close to Omni Bedford Springs
KitchenIndoor spacesCondition
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
The Glamping Oasis SAUNA HOT TUB
FamilyKitchenLocation
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Hooting Haus Cabin | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Loft
Indoor spacesKitchenParking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Cozy Cabin With Outdoor Hot Tub
FamilyKitchenCheckout
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cottage in Warriors Mark
KitchenIndoor spacesNearby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Jackson Mountain Getaway
Indoor spacesFamilyLong stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews
Historic Farmhouse Getaway
KitchenFamilyCheck-in
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Countryside Farmhouse
Indoor spacesFamilyLocation
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Peaceful retreat in the woods | 3br | King bed
FamilyKitchenPets
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Comfortable newly renovated home in Cambria County
KitchenIndoor spacesBreakfast
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Mountain view farmette cottage pet friendly
Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews
Tiny Slice of Paradise!
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Modern Tiny Home 24/With Hot Tub!
KitchenFamilyAccuracy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Après All Day at Blue Knob
KitchenIndoor spacesComfort
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Private Cabin | Hot Tub | 2 Bedrooms | Raystown
KitchenIndoor spacesBiking
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
The Clubhouse Retreat at Blue Knob
KitchenFamilyShared spaces
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Blue Knob Mountain Hideaway
Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Knobby & Nice Retreat- hot tub, firepit, game room
KitchenIndoor spacesHot tub
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Pleasant Pines Lodge- Raystown Lake
FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Summit 1962
Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Altoona?
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