Places to stay near Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark

Hooting Haus Cabin | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Loft

Nestled at the woods edge and named after our resident owl, Hooting Haus is a European styled cabin retreat close to all Penn State offers. The gourmet kitchen's rustic charm features a zinc island, butcher block counter and natural stone wall. Entertain guests at the artisan crafted pine table while dining next to the antique fireplace. Relax with a hot tub soak, then cap the evening sharing stories under an inky sky gathered round the fire pit with a soothing hot toddy or mug of creamy cocoa.

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.

A-frame cabin with wood fired hot tub

Welcome to this charming A-frame cabin nestled in nature. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a serene retreat, this modern A-frame cabin offers everything you need to unwind and reconnect with each other and the outdoors. Highlights: - Wood-Fired Hot Tub - Breeo fire pit and cooking accessories - Wood tree swing - King size bed with Samsung Frame TV - A library of curated books You'll be surrounded by nature and will likely see deer, turkeys, chipmunks, birds and many other animals. Enjoy!

Cozy Cabin Among the Trees - Rustic Charm

Escape to this cozy 700 sq ft rustic cabin on 26 private wooded acres in Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands—your peaceful nature retreat! Arrive via a serene 1/4-mile private gravel road. Unwind on the porch swing or hammock watching wildlife. Important: Driveway is dirt/gravel with small hill—drive slowly. Winter (Dec–Mar): AWD or 4x4 required. No TV/WiFi for true relaxation. Just 2 miles from Quemahoning Reservoir for fishing, kayaking, trails. Ideal for couples craving quiet reconnection.

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.

Historic Farmhouse Getaway

Take a break and unwind at this charming antique farmhouse, nestled in the scenic Historic Bedford area. Whether you're looking to escape the stresses of everyday life or simply enjoy a relaxing getaway, this family farmhouse offers the perfect retreat This family farmhouse was built in the late 1800s with updated modern amenities and sits alongside Brumbaugh Mountain which some refer to as Dutch Corner. *9 miles-Historic Bedford *11 miles- Shawnee State Park *13 miles- Blue Knob Resort

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.

"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.

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!

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.

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

Immaculate, spacious 3 BR, near UPMC + PSU

3 bedroom family home located one mile from Penn State Altoona, a few blocks from UPMC Altoona, and an easy drive up I-99 to State College. The whole house is available and set up to be a convenient and relaxing stay... it is great for individuals, couples, families, and larger groups. The first floor has a spacious, open concept floor plan with windows everywhere.