Vacation rentals in Blair County

Historic Home with Rail Trail and River Access

Calling all outdoorsy types, history buffs, train enthusiasts, and Penn Staters - Ganister House is perfect for you! Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly historic home. Originally the site of a log cabin in the 1790s, the home now boasts 3 en-suite bedrooms and a multitude of gathering spaces, including large fenced-in yard with firepit. Easily access historic canal and railroad sites, miles of river and hiking trails, state game lands, and even get to a PSU game in 45 minutes!

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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.

Location · Value · Hiking

Fireplace&King Bedroom,30 min PSU & Beaver Stadium

Welcome to your home away from Home, located on the outskirts of Altoona, just 1 mile off of i99. We are a 12 min Drive to both Upmc Altoona, Penn state Altoona & any shopping you could want! Also an easy 30 min Drive to Beaver Stadium & PSU state College. We are located on a private lane, & altho there are other houses in close proximity, we are a quiet neighborhood! We strive to give you the most comfortable stay possible. Be sure to read my many 5star reviews! We can’t wait to host you!

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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.

Family · Location · Bathroom

Clean & Cozy in Canoe Creek: walk to lake & trails

Basement apt next to state park. 1BR, 1BA, kitchenette, sofa bed. Private ground-level entrance & mud room. Indoor bicycle storage & tire pump available. Hosts live upstairs. Ample parking in shared circular driveway. Shared 2-acre yard. - Steps away from Canoe Creek State Park & just a 5 min walk to lake & kayak slip at Fisherman's Path - 1/4 mile to Lower Trail, part of Rails to Trails - 15 min to Altoona - 35 min to Raystown Lake - 45 min to Penn State

Family · Location · Biking

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

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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.

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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

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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.

Family · Location · Kitchen

Creekside Cottage in the City

Keep it simple at this centrally-located cottage just blocks from Penn State Altoona. Several restaurants within one block, with local conveniences within walking distance! Yet, uniquely peaceful and even serene despite some traffic out front. Enjoy the sounds of the creek and crickets with Altoona's classic train whistles in the background.

Family · Location · Sleep quality

The Little Cabin

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Close enough to the civilization to feel safe yet in a little world of its own. Relax and rejuvenate while surrounded by peaceful nature and wildlife. Yet find many options to shop, attractions, hiking trails, restaurants, coffee shops, etc. just mere minutes away.

Value · Location · Outdoor spaces

Modern Comfort in Historic Hburg

Whether you're in town for a relaxing escape, a family visit, or to explore the outdoors, 524 Hart Street offers a freshly renovated space with all the warmth of home — including a welcoming stone porch to enjoy the peaceful neighborhood vibe. Come stay, and fall in love with Hollidaysburg.

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