Huntingdon vacation rentals

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Nestled amid the breathtaking landscapes of Huntingdon County, this destination beckons with its serene lakes, lush state parks, and charming neighborhoods. Whether you’re embarking on outdoor adventures like hiking and boating or enjoying romantic strolls through tranquil nature trails, there’s something for everyone. With cozy cottages, inviting cabins, and spacious vacation homes, your group will relish the comforts of home while creating unforgettable memories in this picturesque haven.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Huntingdon

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Outdoor spa tub
Dining
Private kitchen
Newly constructed Tiki Bar...
Exceptional
(81 reviews)

4 BR/2 BA Sleeps 12 Hot Tub!<2 miles to Snyder'sRun Boat Launch; 45 min to PSU

Huntingdon

8% off
$433
$3,029 for 7 nights
All fees included
4 BR/2 BA Sleeps 12 Hot Tub!<2 miles to Snyder'sRun Boat Launch; 45 min to PSU
Firepit
Landscaping near entrance
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

The Flying Squirrel Lodge--Luxury Lodge Near Raystown Lake and Penn State

Alexandria

8% off
$628
$4,394 for 7 nights
All fees included
The Flying Squirrel Lodge--Luxury Lodge Near Raystown Lake and Penn State
Kitchen island
Property grounds
Kitchen
View of kitchen from the loft.
Exceptional
(201 reviews)

Peaceful, Beautiful Home, Lake Raystown, Pets OK, Kayaks Available

James Creek

9% off
$264
$1,846 for 7 nights
All fees included
Peaceful, Beautiful Home, Lake Raystown, Pets OK, Kayaks Available
Private kitchen
Exterior detail
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Tranquil Quietness

Huntingdon

8% off
$178
$1,243 for 7 nights
All fees included
Tranquil Quietness
Room
View from the cove
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Andrus Cottage located 3/10s of a mile from a beautiful cove on Raystown Lake.

Huntingdon

9% off
$228
$1,593 for 7 nights
All fees included
Andrus Cottage located 3/10s of a mile from a beautiful cove on Raystown Lake.
Room
Outdoor dining
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Raystown Lake getaway <br>3 bedroom 2 bath<br>

Huntingdon

18% off
$197
$1,376 for 7 nights
All fees included
Raystown Lake getaway <br>3 bedroom 2 bath<br>
Property grounds
Property grounds
Room
Living area
Very Good
(14 reviews)

6 minutes to RaystownSynders Boat Launch. Room to park a boat. 40 miles to PSU!

Huntingdon

9% off
$208
$1,453 for 7 nights
All fees included
6 minutes to RaystownSynders Boat Launch. Room to park a boat. 40 miles to PSU!
Dining
Living area
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Remodeled home less than 1 mile from entrance to Seven Points at Raystown Lake

Hesston

9% off
$313
$2,193 for 7 nights
All fees included
Remodeled home less than 1 mile from entrance to Seven Points at Raystown Lake
Living room
Christmas at Herons Cove
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(174 reviews)

If you are ready to travel and relax look no further, sports court on site!

Huntingdon

9% off
$432
$3,023 for 7 nights
All fees included
If you are ready to travel and relax look no further, sports court on site!
Private kitchen
Exterior
Game room
Interior
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Luxury Mountain Home near Lake Raystown

Mapleton Depot

8% off
$706
$4,943 for 7 nights
All fees included
Luxury Mountain Home near Lake Raystown

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Find out more about Huntingdon

Why visit Huntingdon

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring stunning lakes and state parks that cater to nature lovers.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover inviting local spots perfect for family outings or romantic getaways.
  • Secluded Locations: Experience tranquility in secluded areas that offer a peaceful retreat from city life.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, private vacation homes, and charming cottages to suit your stay.
  • Hidden Gems: Uncover unique attractions and scenic beauty that make Huntingdon a must-visit destination.

Popular types of accommodation in Huntingdon

If you're exploring Huntingdon for your next getaway, you'll find a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. Our most popular options include houses, cozy cabins, and charming cottages. Whether you're seeking spacious bedroom rentals, modern apartments, or inviting vacation rentals, we have something for everyone. Plus, you can expect a range of suitable amenities to enhance your stay. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of Huntingdon's vacation rentals.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Huntingdon, offering spacious and comfortable options for families and groups to enjoy.
  • Cabins: A popular second choice, providing a rustic and cozy atmosphere for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Cottages: Third in popularity, these charming accommodations are perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those who prefer a home-like experience, offering convenience and amenities.
  • Chalets: A lovely option for visitors wanting a unique mountain-style lodging experience.**

Top attractions in and around Huntingdon

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, state parks, and educational sites, catering to families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying nature, Huntingdon has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

  • Raystown Lake: Located 12 miles from Huntingdon, Raystown Lake is a stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy beautiful beaches, breathtaking scenery, and romantic vibes perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
  • Juniata College: Situated in Huntingdon, Juniata College offers a rich cultural experience. Explore its beautiful campus, engage with local art, and appreciate the educational environment that fosters community and learning.
  • Lincoln Caverns and Whisper Rocks: This exciting cave attraction in Huntingdon invites adventurers to explore its unique rock formations and underground wonders. Experience the thrill of discovery in a stunning natural setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Huntingdon? Enjoy a scenic hike at the nearby Raystown Lake, followed by a cozy dinner at a local bistro. Don't miss exploring the charming downtown shops and taking a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Loughner Park for a perfect couple's day.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the beautiful Stone Valley Recreation Area, located 14 miles from Huntingdon. This stunning outdoor space offers wellness and relaxation, perfect for kids to enjoy nature and engage in recreational activities together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Huntingdon, groups can hike the scenic Thousand Steps on the Standing Stone Trail for an adventurous experience. Enjoy a round of golf at the American Legion Country Club, or explore local produce and crafts at the Tyrone Farmers Market for a taste of community life.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Huntingdon

If you're traveling with a group, your family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Huntingdon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Huntingdon with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you might want to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Huntingdon: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly special without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Huntingdon: If you're searching for vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Huntingdon

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming neighborhoods perfect for family outings or a romantic getaway. Explore the scenic beauty of nearby parks, bask in the relaxing atmosphere, and enjoy the trendy local spots. With its secluded locations and friendly vibes, Huntingdon County is a fantastic destination for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. Discover the hidden gems that make this area a must-visit on your vacation.

  • Mill Creek: Mill Creek is a charming city located 5 miles from Huntingdon, offering visitors a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Known for its romantic ambiance, this area is perfect for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. Explore the local recreational areas, take leisurely strolls by the lake, or enjoy the vast landscapes within the nearby national state park. Mill Creek also provides access to shopping centers, making it a convenient stop for those looking to combine relaxation with a little retail therapy. With its picturesque river views and abundant greenery, Mill Creek is a must-visit destination.
  • Hesston: Situated 7 miles away from Huntingdon, Hesston is another gem that promises stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This city attracts travelers looking for romantic getaways and invigorating hikes through beautiful trails. Hesston's recreational areas are perfect for picnicking or simply enjoying the fresh air, while the nearby lake and national state park offer opportunities for boating and exploration. The marina adds an extra layer of charm to this city, making it an ideal spot for water activities and relaxation. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Hesston has something for everyone.
  • Petersburg: Located 6 miles from Huntingdon, Petersburg is a vibrant city that invites explorers seeking outdoor adventure and scenic vistas. Known for its recreational areas and educational institutions, this destination offers a variety of activities, including skiing in the winter months. With the modern college university nearby, the atmosphere is lively and youthful. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the local lake and the expansive national state park, perfect for hiking and wildlife observation. Petersburg is an exciting place for those looking to immerse themselves in adventure while enjoying the serene beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Huntingdon

If you're planning a trip to Huntingdon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay, which can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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Why people love visiting remote Huntingdon

The lake and forests provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Huntingdon. Travelers to this trendy city praise the university setting, cafes and sporting events. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Huntingdon

Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Huntingdon has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • DelGrosso's Amusement Park (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
  • Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses (22 mi / 35.4 km)
  • Tussey Mountain (23.8 mi / 38.3 km)
  • Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery (25.7 mi / 41.3 km)
  • Happy Valley Winery (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Huntingdon

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Huntingdon is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Little Juniata River (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Raystown Lake (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • The Arboretum at Penn State (23.4 mi / 37.7 km)
  • Lincoln Caverns and Whisper Rocks (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Allegrippis Trailhead (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Thousand Steps - Standing Stone Trail (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

Transportation options to and around Huntingdon

The nearest airport is in Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County), located 21.1 mi (33.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to State College, PA (SCE-University Park), which is 26.7 mi (42.9 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Huntingdon Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Huntingdon?
Prices for vacation rentals in Huntingdon vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Huntingdon to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Huntingdon vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Huntingdon on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Huntingdon?
For renting a beach house in Huntingdon, travelers should consider the scenic areas along Raystown Lake, which offers a beautiful setting for water activities and relaxation. The shoreline near the Raystown Lake Recreation Area is particularly popular, with vacation rentals that provide stunning lake views and easy access to swimming, fishing, and boating. Many properties in this area come with amenities such as private docks, outdoor decks, and fire pits, making them superb for those looking to enjoy lakeside gatherings.Furthermore, the nearby town of Huntingdon itself features charming accommodations that blend rustic appeal with modern comforts. Visitors can find properties that offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for barbecuing or enjoying the natural surroundings. In addition to the lake, the region is home to beautiful hiking trails in the surrounding Allegheny Mountains, providing ample opportunity for outdoor exploration. Rentals here often emphasize relaxation, with cozy interiors and amenities like hot tubs or game rooms to enhance the vacation experience. Find your rental near the beach in Huntingdon.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Huntingdon?
In Huntingdon, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 32 available throughout the area. These houses typically offer spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups. Many also feature outdoor spaces such as decks or yards, superb for enjoying the picturesque surroundings.In addition to vacation houses, there are about 20 cabins and 15 cottages, which provide a cozy, rustic experience. Cabins often come with charming wood interiors, fireplaces, and access to nature trails, while cottages usually offer a quaint atmosphere with essential amenities. There are also several apartments and chalets available, suiting different preferences and sizes of groups.
Are there any family house rentals in Huntingdon?
In Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, totaling around 55 options throughout the area. Many of these homes provide spacious living areas that are great for gathering after a day of exploration. Visitors can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, where families can prepare meals together, as well as outdoor spaces that may include patios or yards for children to play in safely.Located near the scenic Raystown Lake, families can enjoy various outdoor activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding nature. Additionally, the town itself offers charming local shops and eateries, allowing travelers to experience the community's warm hospitality.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Huntingdon?
A long-stay vacation rental in Huntingdon is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Huntingdon?
In Huntingdon, travelers seeking pet-friendly house rentals will find a variety of options, with around 46 properties available. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, modern kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families and groups traveling with pets.The town is situated near beautiful natural attractions, including the stunning Raystown Lake, which offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. Nearby parks also provide scenic walking trails, superb for taking pets out for exercise and fresh air. See all pet-friendly rentals in Huntingdon.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Huntingdon?
In Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, travelers can find a variety of remote work vacation rentals, with around 55 options available. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable desk chairs to ensure a productive environment.The town itself offers a charming small-town atmosphere, with nearby attractions such as the Raystown Lake, providing opportunities for outdoor activities when it's time to take a break from work. Many rentals also feature cozy living spaces, full kitchens, and some may even include outdoor areas for relaxation after a long day. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Huntingdon vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Huntingdon with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Huntingdon?
In Huntingdon, popular vacation rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and outdoor spaces like decks or patios for enjoying the fresh air. Many rentals also feature onsite parking, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles. Additionally, properties often provide coffee and tea makers, adding a touch of comfort for those who enjoy a warm beverage in the morning.
When is the best time to visit Huntingdon for a vacation rental?
The peak season in Huntingdon runs from July to September, making it the most popular time for travelers seeking a delightful summer getaway. During these months, visitors can bask in warm temperatures and engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful surroundings of Raystown Lake. The vibrant setting attracts families and adventure enthusiasts alike, creating a lively backdrop for your vacation.July stands out as the highlight of the summer, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. This month offers not only ideal weather for outdoor exploration but also numerous local events and festivals that showcase the charm of Huntingdon. Whether you're interested in scenic hikes or simply relaxing by the lake, July provides a wealth of options for both adventure and relaxation.For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in December. While this month is part of the low season, it offers a unique charm with opportunities for winter activities and a chance to enjoy the peacefulness of the area. The holiday season brings a different kind of beauty to Huntingdon, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate a quieter atmosphere.Ultimately, the best time to visit Huntingdon hinges on your preferences—whether you're drawn to the energetic summer months filled with events and activities or the serene winter landscape that invites cozy retreats.
How early should I book a Huntingdon vacation rental?
Book your Huntingdon vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States of America?
In Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and historical significance. The lush landscapes surrounding the town offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, particularly in the nearby Raystown Lake, which is a popular spot for boating and swimming.The historic downtown area features charming architecture and local shops, providing a glimpse into the town's past. The Huntingdon County Historical Society offers insights into the region's heritage, while the nearby Juniata River is great for those interested in kayaking or canoeing.For those looking to explore nature, the stunning trails in the surrounding Rothrock State Forest are ideal for hiking and enjoying scenic views.
Can I change or cancel my Huntingdon home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Huntingdon vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Huntingdon vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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