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Altoona vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Altoona that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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The historic area of Altoona awaits your stay

The area's museums and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Altoona. This city's sporting events, university setting and shopping draw many visitors. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Altoona

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Altoona a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • DelGrosso's Amusement Park (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Rock Run Recreation Park (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Woody Lodge Winery (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Altoona

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Altoona is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Peoples Natural Gas Field (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Canoe Creek State Park (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Prince Gallitzin State Park (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Little Juniata River (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Blue Knob (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Raystown Lake (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)

Traveling to and around Altoona

Fly into Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County), the closest airport, located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Johnstown, PA (JST-John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Altoona Transportation Center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Altoona?

Several things can determine what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Altoona, like the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all of our vacation homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Altoona?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Type in your Altoona travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your beach house.

What are the top attractions for families in Altoona?

Keeping the kids entertained during your Altoona vacation is child's play with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark
  • Holiday Bowl
  • Railroaders Memorial Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Altoona?

Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Altoona you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Altoona for?

The amount of time you can rent an Altoona vacation home for is down to each property. Simply enter your travel dates to see available options that offer long-term stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, like air conditioning and laundries. Some vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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