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Appalachian Farmstead - A Cozy Mountain Retreat

Escape to the heart of the Appalachian mountains and experience the charm of farm life at our peaceful and picturesque homestead. Nestled on rolling hills with mountain views, Appalachian Farmstead is more than just a place to stay — it’s a place to connect with nature and enjoy something truly special. Our favorite part? Guests are invited to walk with our sweet goats during their stay! Whether you're just sitting nearby or soaking in scenery, these gentle companions make your visit memorable.

Peaceful retreat in the woods | 3br | King bed

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful wooded retreat! This spacious 2-story 3-bedroom house is on a quiet lane with plenty of space from our neighbors. If you love seeing wildlife, deer and turkeys are a regular sight as well as the occasional fox and black bear. If you have pets, there is plenty of space for them to run around! Well-stocked kitchen! Pets and larger groups are welcome! There is a $10/guest/day charge after the first 2 guests and the pet fee is $25 (flat rate).

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.

Round Tiny House with hot tub, 'Sunset'

Escape to this unique round tiny home by a beautiful private lake, located on 350 private acres. Perfect for a cozy getaway, it offers a full kitchen, bathroom, and a serene bedroom with a large round skylight located directly above the queen-sized bed! Unwind in the Jacuzzi hot tub, enjoy the fire pit, or relax by the water. It is ideal for those seeking peace and nature, with kayaking and fishing right outside your door. Experience tranquility in this one-of-a-kind retreat!

Little House in the Big Woods

This is a carriage house where you will feel very comfortable in the newly renovated home. It is secluded and peaceful with beautiful wooded views but a quick drive to grocery stores and restaurants. Walking up a set of steps will feel a little like a house in the sky. It overlooks the mountains. There is a beautiful deck to sit outside and enjoy that view and the peace and quiet. There is a fire pit located on the property to continue that cleansing of all stress and worries.

Orchard Guesthouse

Private, cozy cottage with lots of extras. Wake up after a comfortable night's sleep to a breakfast of eggs from our chickens, prepared in a well-appointed kitchen. Kitchen, bath & bedroom refreshed in 2026. After a day of sightseeing relax on the patio with a glass of wine & dinner prepared on the grill. Close to shopping, restaurants, UPMC Hospital, PSU Altoona, Horseshoe Curve, Canoe Creek, 40 minutes to Penn State University Park, 2 miles to I 99 and US 22.

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.

Log Cabin in Farm Country Setting

Welcome to our Log Cabin! Located in a quiet rural setting! This cabin is perfect for a relaxing, quiet getaway to enjoy the beauty of nature. Sit and Relax on the Large wrap around deck. For the avid bikers and hikers, the Ghost Town Trail is right down the road. Hunters welcome! We are adjacent to 8,000+ acres of State Game Lands. Also, we are within~ 30 miles from Indiana, Johnstown, & Altoona. Come enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery!

Charming + Cozy 3 Bedrm Cottage

Welcome to the Cottage on 23rd - a thoughtfully renovated 19th-century gem seamlessly blending historic elegance with modern comforts, offering you a unique and unforgettable stay in Altoona, PA! Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a relaxing getaway, our cottage offers a warm and inviting retreat. Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience!

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.

The Country House

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located house. Minutes from St. Francis University, Mount Aloysius College and Route 22. Short distance to the town of Loretto, Ebensburg, Johnstown and Altoona. Lots of space both inside and out to spread out and enjoy the extra room in a 3 bedroom 1 1/2 updated 200 year old farmhouse.

Sunrise Spring Glamp

Yesterday, It was a forgotten dairy farm... Today it's a sanctuary to free your spirit. We're delighted to share this beautiful spot with guests. The glamp is a part of a bigger initiative to build a community, intent on innovating a culture that fosters the human spirit rather than extinguishing it. Find Frontier of Life on fb to learn more.