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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.

Misty River|Hot Tub| Container home(UTV Included!)
New Container home! Park your vehicle and load up your very own UTV and head down a well maintained trail to a new container home that is perched on a clifftop overlooking a river! With your own private bathhouse with running water, a hot water shower and a flush toilet! The perfect romantic getaway or a great way to enjoy nature! Winter is here! Stay warm with heat and an electric fireplace, and hot tub, hot showers, and heated bathhouse 50 feet from the container! View nature at its finest!

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.

Grandma’s Corner. Early 1900's restored home.
This charming East Broadtop Railroad home, built in the 1900’s, has been restored. House includes washer/dryer. 2 full baths. Kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. Walking distance to the Historical East Broadtop Railroad and Trolley. Short distance to Lake Raystown,and State College. Beautiful golf course within 12 miles. Grocery store and restaurants near by. Quaint town for walking and sightseeing. House is unoccupied (large yard, gift shop on property and playground across the street).

The Hideaway - Raystown Lake: Seven Points
This 5-bedroom chalet sits high on the ridge overlooking a beautiful private pond & walking path. Large family or a group of friends this home is perfect to have your own space. 1st floor has a private entrance, full kitchen, dining area, 2 bedrooms with 2 double queen bunk beds & a full bathroom. 2nd floor has a private entrance, full kitchen, dining area, 2 bedrooms, a loft bedroom, & 1 full bathroom. *The 1st floor & 2nd floor are not connected inside. Boat parking is across the street*

"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.

Raystown Mountain Escape - Views & Relaxing Spaces
Spacious 4 Bedroom family home on 3 private acres on hilltop. 1.5 miles from Shy Beaver Boat launch in James Creek. Beautiful views out every window. Sunset view of Cove Mountain from large deck and firepit. Plenty of yard space for kids to run around or for boat parking. Covered patio for those rainy days. 200 Channel Cable on 4 TVs including 75" Smart TV, and Zoom quality Gig internet on all 3 Floors. Well stocked kitchen, dishwasher, and AC.

Tiny Home HOT TUB SAUNA -Pine View Getaway
Need a getaway where you can see the sunrise and sunset? Where you can watch the deer across the meadow while sipping coffee on the porch or enjoying the hot tub. Look no further than this cozy ‘mini’ cabin situated at the corner of a large meadow on top of a hill- super peaceful and private setting. ⭐️SAUNA ⭐️HOT TUB ⭐️FIRE PIT (Complementary firewood) ⭐️HANGING EGG CHAIRS ⭐️OUTDOOR GAMES ⭐️NESPRESSO MACHINE

Sauna & Cabin (*3 season: winter water turned off)
Our cabin is full of luxury & serenity. Combine the peace and meditative beauty of the forest WITHOUT the roughing it, just a jaunt away from Happy Valley, walking distance to C.B. McCann, 25 minutes to Juniata college. The handcrafted sauna easily accommodates 4 people. We prepare the stove for your first burn and hope you’re deeply relaxed when you leave here. * anything less than 5 star reviews hurts our rating.

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

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.
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Destinations to explore
- Penn State University
- Berkeley Springs State Park
- Black Moshannon State Park
- Cowans Gap State Park
- Beaver Stadium
- Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park
- Tussey Mountain Ski and Recreation
- Caledonia State Park
- Whitetail Resort
- The Arboretum at Penn State
- Poe Valley State Park
- Green Ridge State Forest
- Blue Knob All Seasons Resort
- Bryce Jordan Center
- Prince Gallitzin State Park
- Laurel Ridge State Park
- Canoe Creek State Park
- Shawnee State Park
- Greenwood Furnace State Park
- Trough Creek State Park
- Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark
- Seven Mountains Wine Cellars
- Whipple Dam State Park
- Mount Nittany Vineyard and Winery
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