Head to the arty city of Somerset
Enjoy the area's art galleries, history and museums with a rental holiday home in Somerset. Travellers to this romantic city praise the monuments, skiing and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Somerset
Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Somerset a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kooser State Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Laurel Hill State Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Hidden Valley Resort (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Seven Springs Golf Course (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
- Laural Mountain Ski Resort (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Seven Springs Mountain Resort (12 mi / 19.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Somerset
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Somerset. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kooser State Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Laurel Hill State Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Allegheny Passage (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
- Youghiogheny River Lake (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)
- Somerset County Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Mount Davis (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
Seasonal weather in Somerset
Travellers enjoy Somerset for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in January, February, December or March, when snowfall averages 39 cm and temperatures average -1°C.
Transport to and around Somerset
The nearest airport is in Johnstown, PA (JST-John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County), located 25.1 mi (40.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Latrobe, PA (LBE-Arnold Palmer Regional), which is 25.2 mi (40.5 km) away.