Familienfreundliche Ferienunterkünfte in Altoona

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? Guests are invited to walk with our sweet goats during their stay! Whether you're just sitting nearby or soaking in scenery, these gentle companions make your visit memorable.

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.

Luxurious modern cabin on 16 acres near Penn State

Welcome to Devils Elbow Cabin, our newly built mountaintop cabin in the woods! The cabin is located only 20 miles from Penn State University, making it the ideal place to stay while attending events at University Park. Nestled between Bald Eagle State Park and Black Moshannon State Park, this is the perfect getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the great outdoors. Firewood (for the firepit) is included.

Make Lasting Memories at Oar House!

Don't miss out on experiencing this rustic and charming cabin retreat neighboring Prince Gallitzin State Park and just a short walk to Glendale Lake. From boating, kayaking, hunting and fishing to cross country skiing and ice fishing, the Oar House offers year-round attractions enjoyable for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. The mountains are calling and this newly renovated and spacious cabin has all of the amenities required to make this a relaxing stay that you will never forget!

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.

Round Tiny House with hot tub, 'Sunset'

Escape to this unique round tiny home by a beautiful private lake, located on 350 private acres. Perfect for a cozy getaway, it offers a full kitchen, bathroom, and a serene bedroom with a large round skylight located directly above the queen-sized bed! Unwind in the Jacuzzi hot tub, enjoy the fire pit, or relax by the water. It is ideal for those seeking peace and nature, with kayaking and fishing right outside your door. Experience tranquility in this one-of-a-kind retreat!

Orchard Guesthouse

Private, cozy cottage with lots of extras. Wake up after a comfortable night's sleep to a breakfast of eggs from our chickens, prepared in a well-appointed kitchen. Kitchen, bath & bedroom refreshed in 2026. After a day of sightseeing relax on the patio with a glass of wine & dinner prepared on the grill. Close to shopping, restaurants, UPMC Hospital, PSU Altoona, Horseshoe Curve, Canoe Creek, 40 minutes to Penn State University Park, 2 miles to I 99 and US 22.

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 and outside grille and fire pit.

Charming + Cozy 3 Bedrm Cottage

Welcome to the Cottage on 23rd - a thoughtfully renovated 19th-century gem seamlessly blending historic elegance with modern comforts, offering you a unique and unforgettable stay in Altoona, PA! Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a relaxing getaway, our cottage offers a warm and inviting retreat. Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience!

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~

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.

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.