Family-friendly vacation rentals in Altoona

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Altoona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Altoona vacation rentals start at G$14,615 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Altoona vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    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!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Altoona

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Tiny home in Houtzdale
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beautiful A-frame, with sauna and cold plunge tub

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Our Tiny Aframe with bathhouse has everything you need to comfortably spend that amazing night with your significant other. The 12’ x 16’ Aframe has a very cozy, floating style queen bed. Also has a small kitchen area with microwave, stove top, mini fridge and freezer as well as a full set of kitchen supplies. All this is only a short walk (100 yds) from our private lake were you can enjoy kayaking, fishing and/or watching the sunsets.

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Tent in Stoystown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a blue cottage is visible, featuring a welcoming entryway with steps leading to a wooden deck. Surrounding greenery enhances the inviting atmosphere, while colorful trees in the background hint at changing seasons. A clear sky adds to the serene setting.
Home in Warriors Mark Township
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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. PLEASE let me know in advance if you will need the sofabed set up.

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The modern cabin features a dark exterior with large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious deck surrounds the cabin, including lounge chairs and a hot tub, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding trees of the forest.
Cabin in Bellefonte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Altoona
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a high wooden ceiling and a comfortable seating arrangement. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the rustic decor. A ceiling fan adds to the ambiance, while a stone fireplace offers a cozy focal point. A staircase leads to the loft area.
Cabin in Flinton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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!

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The exterior of a blue cottage is presented, showcasing a welcoming front porch with wooden railings. The entrance features a white door, flanked by large windows and surrounded by lush greenery. The clear sky adds brightness to the overall appearance.
Cottage in Ebensburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

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The historic cabin features a charming exterior with a green metal roof and rustic log walls. A spacious porch, decorated with red chairs, invites relaxation. Surrounding green grass and trees enhance the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Tyrone
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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.

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A wooden deck features two Adirondack chairs positioned around a small table, inviting relaxation. The landscape includes neatly arranged plants and a stone wall in the background, leading to a large, multi-story red brick house with a modern roof under clear blue skies.
Home in Roaring Spring
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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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A rustic log cabin is set within a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees. The spacious yard features a wooden deck with seating and a fire pit area. The cabin's large front porch and upper balcony offer inviting outdoor spaces for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Huntingdon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sugar Grove Log Cabin | HOT TUB + Pool Table!

BNB Breeze Presents: Sugar Grove Log Cabin! Experience an authentic log cabin built with hand prepared logs! This gorgeous cabin is equipped with all of the amenities that you need for your next DREAM vacation, including: - HOT TUB! - Fire Pit w/ Seating (Wood Provided) - Pool Table - Barrel Sauna - Cozy Sitting Areas - Indoor Gas Stove - Outdoor Grill ​​​​​​​- Pet Friendly - Outdoor Lounge Furniture Set + More!

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A vintage red caboose is situated on gravel, surrounded by greenery. Wooden picnic tables and chairs are arranged nearby, with a fire ring visible. An old-fashioned railroad sign stands beside the caboose, contributing to the historic ambiance of the setting.
Train in Shade Gap
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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~

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The living room features a combination of seating options including a teal upholstered chair, a brown sofa, and a reclining chair. A coffee table is set at the center on a patterned rug. Wall shelves display decorative items, and a TV is mounted above the table.
Home in Altoona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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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