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Riverside AptA -views of Juniata river & 2 parks
Enjoy balcony views of the Juniata River and the neighboring two parks while being within walking distance to everything downtown. Two bedroom unit includes full kitchen, outdoor charcoal grill, and even tubes for the river making this space perfect for extended stays. Free car and boat parking on site. 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.

Fern Hill Cottage ~ With Hot Tub~ Nature~
Experience the tranquility of rural Pennsylvania with a stay at our serene cabin, nestled on 20 acres of land that's home to deer, turkey, and bear. The cabin features a relaxing hot tub and an outside fire ring. There's plenty to explore nearby, with the Thousand Steps just a short 15-minute drive away. Raystown Lake, East Broad Top Railroad, and Juniata River for fishing and canoeing are all within a convenient 25-minute drive. This cabin offers the perfect base for your Pennsylvania escape.

Cozy Cabin With Outdoor Hot Tub
Self check for convenience Tiny cabin with all you need squeezed into it for pleasant stay. It is located on a secluded property not far (5 miles) from major interstates. It is a small guest house across the lawn from our house where my wife and I live. It has window AC and wifi available. Free continental breakfast foods provided. (There is no kitchen) Cleaned to perfection ! We do spray for bugs but it is not unusual to see some spiders and bugs since the cabin is right against the woods.

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, lots of hot water in shower. Shared use of washer/dryer and sauna in adjoining house, outside grille and fire pit.

MountainView Guest House
Our place is close to Penn State University, Juniata College, Lake Raystown, Trough Creek State Park, Allegrippas Bike Trail, Altoona Curve, State College Spikes, Lincoln Caverns and 1,000 Steps. You’ll love our place because our Guest House sits on 3.1 acres with wildlife passing through the property. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). We are open all year and you will love the views of every season.

"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.

Little Red School House (Close to Raystown Lake)
Step back in time at our charming 1800s little red schoolhouse, now beautifully renovated for modern comfort. Retaining its historical character, the schoolhouse features the original chalkboard and classic architecture, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. With all the modern amenities you need, it’s the perfect place to relax and unwind with loved ones. Whether you’re enjoying cozy evenings inside or exploring the surrounding beauty, this unique getaway offers a memorable experience.

Secluded A Frame Raystown Lake area
Ten acres of land surround you, close to the entrance of Lake Raystown. Plenty room to park a boat, or set up an additional tent. Enjoy the peaceful oasis as you rest relax in nature. This a-frame home has a beautiful back yard with fire pit and chairs. As you enter you walk into an open floor plan with the bathroom to your right, queen size bed, roku tv, wifi, fold down futon fur the second bed, small kitchen with a washer and dryer. Linens provided, full size refrigerator.

Cozy country charm
My cottage has beautiful views from every side of the house and a relaxing front porch to sit and relax and enjoy a cup of coffee. It's a cozy cottage at the foot of the mountain with lots of privacy. There are no neighbors. There are horses here to enjoy watching them graze or feed them a snack. It's truly a nice getaway and still only a half hour from 3 local towns. For warmer weather there is a firepit, picnic table, grill and some nice shaded areas to relax.

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!

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.

Romantic getaway cabin in quiet setting w/ Jacuzzi
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Our cabin quietly tucked away in a private setting, yet conveniently located near a coffee shop, several restaurant options, convenience stores, and the Juniata River. Relax on the front or back porch, unwind in the jacuzzi, or cozy up near the indoor fireplace! Our goal is for your stay to be one of rejuvanation and connection.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Raystown Lake located?
Raystown Lake is situated in central Pennsylvania, surrounded by forested hills and rural communities. The lake is near the Allegheny Mountains region, providing access to both natural landscapes and small towns.
When is the best time to visit Raystown Lake?
Warmer months from late spring through early fall are frequently suggested for enjoying Raystown Lake’s outdoor activities, as temperatures usually range from about 53–87°F (12–31°C). Fall also has colorful foliage, while winter brings quieter experiences and cool temperatures.
What are some things to do near Raystown Lake?
Raystown Lake has opportunities to explore hiking trails, local parks, and public beaches. Around the area, visitors often enjoy kayaking, fishing, mountain biking, and touring historical sites or seasonal festivals in nearby communities.
How is the weather near Raystown Lake?
Raystown Lake experiences cold winters, with average lows around 23°F (-5°C) in January, and warm, humid summers, with highs often near 87°F (31°C) in July. Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and changing landscapes, and rain is spread throughout the year.
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