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Whippoorwill Retreat At Raystown Lake Just Down The Road From James Creek

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view towards loft and kichen
wrap around porch
view from loft to great room
Exterior before landscaping. will be updated spring 2014
the bears enjoying the campfire

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony
  • Arcade/game room
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is S$402
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 29 Oct

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James Creek, PA
  • Place, Raystown Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Juniata College
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Place, Penn State Altoona
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Airport, Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Double Futons

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

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Frequently asked questions

Is Whippoorwill Retreat At Raystown Lake Just Down The Road From James Creek pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Whippoorwill Retreat At Raystown Lake Just Down The Road From James Creek ?

As of 20 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whippoorwill Retreat At Raystown Lake Just Down The Road From James Creek on 27 Oct, 2026 start from S$402, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Whippoorwill Retreat At Raystown Lake Just Down The Road From James Creek ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Whippoorwill Retreat At Raystown Lake Just Down The Road From James Creek ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Whippoorwill Retreat At Raystown Lake Just Down The Road From James Creek ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Whippoorwill Retreat At Raystown Lake Just Down The Road From James Creek located?

Located on a lake, this family-friendly lodge is within 9 mi (15 km) of Raystown Lake, Trough Creek Wild Area and Trough Creek State Park. Weaver Falls Access Area is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) away.

Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 304 out of 308 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 308 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 308 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 308 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 308 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay. A home away from home in a wonderful location.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clint M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was very nice and outside area useful nice trip
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We love staying at the Whippoorwill Retreat! The host, Mark, is very welcoming, and the house is filled with all the amenities you need for a fun, relaxing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely accommodations that were very comfortable and provided everything we needed for an enjoyable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It’s the best home away from home and so close to the resort where are boat was.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host very responsive, house was very clean. Location was relaxing and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay! Photos did not do it justice. Very comfortable and relaxing!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place in the woods! We stayed here to attend a family wedding at Lake Raystown. We enjoyed the walking path on the property!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely a beautiful home and the Metz’s added the extras to make our stay most enjoyable . We would definitely choose this place again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linette Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was fantastic! Very clean, everything was provided, and the owners were very accommodating. Secluded feeling but close to everything. I will definitely rent again. Thank you for allowing us to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay

This host definitely goes the extra mile!!!! Best raystown stay by far.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet and relaxing. A home away from home.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Lake House

We really enjoyed our stay! The house has several amenities to keep the whole family occupied.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another wonderful stay!

Our 3rd year vacationing at the Whipoorwill Retreat was peaceful and comfortable as always. We love staying here!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Really enjoyed the property and location.

It was very relaxing.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friend's weekend

Amazing cabin, great location, easy and prompt communication.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Superb

Great hosts. Great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

We really enjoyed everything about this property! Beautiful cabin with everything you need. Secluded yet great location close to the lake and Trough State park. We made the most of our stay playing pool, having camp fires, and walking the trail on the property. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home

Great place and great area to have some time away.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful mini vaca

So relaxing, clean place and lots of fun.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mini vacay

Stayed just a couple nights to get away, beautiful place and property. Loved it and would love to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

Great place to stay. Just like home.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

paul s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
photos dont do this justice. this place was amazing. had everything we needed. clean. roomy. outside space. we will definitely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Always a great experience, always clean, comfortable and handy. Love the screened in porch
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

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