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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.

Log Cabin
The primary bedroom features a queen-size bed, while the secondary bedroom includes a full-size bed. The living area is equipped with a sleeper sofa for extra sleeping space, and the loft adds two twin mattresses for additional accommodations, ideal for kids. The cabin’s kitchen is equipped with everything you need, including an oven and refrigerator and microwave. Whether you're enjoying time indoors or exploring the outdoors, this cabin offers the perfect balance of comfort and adventure.

The Frame ~ Charming Nature Escape ~ Hot Tub ~ BBQ
Escape to the charming 2BR 1Bath A-frame on a secluded wooded property just 10 mins away from Shippensburg, PA. Whether you're looking to savor nature‘s tranquility from the luxurious hot tub, share stories around the fire pit, or explore picturesque Cumberland Valley, this will be the ideal starting point for your adventures. *2 Comfortable BRs *Open Design Living *Full Kitchen *Smart TV *Backyard (Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit, BBQ, Outdoor shower) *High-Speed Wi-Fi *Free Parking *EV charger

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.

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!

"Lost Eden" Raystown Lake, mountain views, hot tub
Get "lost" to nature in this luxury house for two, located a 5 minute drive from Shy Beaver boat launch. Atop a meandering mountain road, this unique chalet has treetop views, a 30-foot-high living room, and a open bedroom with a king bed. Lots of natural light filters in from skylights and windows. A spiral staircase adjoins both decks. The lower level has a relaxing hot tub with a privacy wall and patio furniture. A cable railing incloses the deck for an unobstructed view of nature.

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.

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!

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.
Popular amenities for Altoona family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Secluded and Private, Immersed in Nature

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Horns Cabins - Little White Cabin by the river.

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Idyllic Mountain Hideaway at Blue Knob

Camp Hope Lake House with hot tub

Charming Getaway Hidden Valley 4BR+3Bath Hot Tub
When is the best time to visit Altoona?
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