Family-friendly holiday rentals in Altoona

Modern, Private Cabin 25 Mins from Penn State.

Mountain Time B&B is a modern, handicap accessible cabin on 4 acres with mountain views located in beautiful Central Pennsylvania. Perfect for a romantic getaway, family vacation or football weekends. Enjoy activities such as hunting, fishing and cross country skiing. Snowmobilers can leave directly from the cabin. We are located 10 minutes from Black Moshannon State Park, and only 25 minutes from Penn State Beaver Stadium. Guests are provided with breakfast items for the duration of their stay.

Orchard Guesthouse

Rated by AIRBNB as 2021 most hospitable Host in Pa! Parking and private entrance with keypad. Kitchen with fridge, stove, Keurig, toaster oven, cookware, dishes/utensils. Gas grill & outdoor seating on patio. Washer and dryer in unit. Fast WiFi. Electric fireplace in family room. Close to shopping, restaurants, Altoona Hospital, Penn State Altoona, Bland Park, Horseshoe Curve, Canoe Creek, 40 minutes to Penn State University Park, 30 minutes to Blue Knob Ski Resort. 2 miles to I 99 and US 22.

Lovely 1 Bed Apt Close to Penn State- Stairs Req’d

Enjoy a quaint and cozy experience at this centrally located one bedroom (Queen) apartment located next to the Little Juniata River in Tyrone, PA. Close to attractions such as Penn State University (University Park) Delgrosso’s Amusement Park Rails to Trails Raystown Lake Canoe Creek State Park Lincoln and Indian Caverns Fort Roberdeau Tyrone Railroad Museum Walking distance to The Brew Coffee and Taphouse, OIP Italian Restaurant and Gardener’s Candies. Gym located behind apt. bld.

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.

Riverside Retreat-studio w/ river view balcony

Enjoy balcony views of the Juniata River and the neighboring two parks while being within walking distance to everything downtown. 553 sq. ft. of space, laundry facilities, full kitchen, outdoor charcoal grill, and even tubes for the river make this space perfect for extended stays. Fishermen and kayakers will love the close access to the river. Just a 10 minute walk to the Amtrak station, restaurants, and groceries. This unit is located on the second floor with no elevator.

Little House in the Big Woods

This is a carriage house where you will feel very comfortable in the newly renovated home. It is secluded and peaceful with beautiful wooded views but a quick drive to grocery stores and restaurants. Walking up a set of steps will feel a little like a house in the sky. It overlooks the mountains. There is a beautiful deck to sit outside and enjoy that view and the peace and quiet. There is a fire pit located on the property to continue that cleansing of all stress and worries.

Mountain Living Close to Raystown Lake

Enjoy some time in this well kept home, with mountain views, just 20 minutes from Raystown Lake and close to Blue Knob Ski Resort. Since you are in the heart of Amish country there is home cooking and baking nearby! The area boasts of several antique shops as well. The lower level apartment you will have to yourself. It has a separate entrance from the main level. This level features a gas fireplace, large master bedroom and partial kitchen.

Glamping Pod

Escape to nature in a cozy glamping pod, offering the ideal mix of comfort and adventure in a peaceful setting. Each pod features a queen-size bed, a mini kitchenette with a coffee maker and microwave, and a dining table for two. Pods are equipped with heating and cooling, electricity, and WiFi. Though there's no bathroom inside, our luxury bathhouse with private stalls is just a short walk away and visible from your pod.

Blue Knob's Sweet Retreat

Welcome to our Sweet Retreat! Located 2 hours east of Pittsburgh & only 30 minutes from Altoona, Blue Knob All Seasons Resort is the perfect place to get away from the chaos of life. Come & enjoy our open concept kitchen & living space which includes 3 bedrooms (upstairs open loft, 2 bedrooms downstairs), 1 1/2 bathrooms, a floor to ceiling wood burning fireplace, 3/4 wrap around deck with seating and a fire pit in the yard.