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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.

Cottage in Warriors Mark
Our Cottage was originally the Barber shop here in Warriors Mark. It was eventually converted into an efficiency apartment. I completely renovated the Cottage over the summer of 2024. The space is very comfortable and inviting with everything you need to make your stay enjoyable. The space is perfect for a couple. The loveseat easily converts to a full size bed 51x72 inches. It is comfortable for one adult or 2 children. Close to fishing: Little Juniata, Spruce Creek, Raystown Lake.

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!

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.

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.

Country Spring Farm Cottage with Breathtaking View
Private Cottage, perfect for couples, friend trips or the family(up to 6 guests: Handicap Accessible and kid friendly). Near Lake Raystown(12 mi.), Penn State football 1 hour Altoona Airport(4.4 mi.), Tradition's Restaurant & Bakery & Retail(4.5 mi.)& More. Campfire area, hiking trail on-site (marked), Flat top grill (by request), Crib and high chair set-up (by request), romantic set-up (by request for a slight upcharge.... Can discuss what you may want.)

Cove Mountain Vista| BBQ| Spectacular Views |Relax
Welcome to Cove Mountain Vista! This lovely guesthouse is located just outside of Martinsburg PA! Perched on a mountainside with a breathtaking view of the valley! Two miles from altoona airport, book a direct flight from philadelphia and rent a car for the perfect weekend away! This is a stylish one bedroom guesthouse with everything you need! Located beside the main house but with your own private entrance, we respect our guest's privacy for every stay!

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.
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When is the best time to visit Altoona?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Altoona?
Altoona has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Altoona?
Experience the best of Altoona with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Altoona?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Altoona. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Altoona?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Altoona featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Where should I stay in Altoona?
Make yourself at home in Altoona by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 30 vacation rentals in Westmont, over 10 vacation rentals in Juniata Gap, and over 30 vacation rentals in Pleasant Valley.
Do house rentals in Altoona have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Altoona have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Altoona have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do townhouse rentals in Altoona have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with free parking in Altoona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Altoona?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Altoona

Total holiday rentals
Explore 50 holiday rentals in Altoona

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Altoona holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Altoona holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Altoona rentals

4.8 Average rating
Altoona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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