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Cozy vacation near boat launch - Raystown Lake

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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Escape to this quiet, rustic retreat near Entriken. Unwind on the deck with outdoor seating and a gas grill, or make s'mores by the fire ring. This cozy home offers Wi-Fi and plenty of opportunities for bird-watching amidst its wooded grounds.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy vacation near boat launch - Raystown Lake

Quiet, rustic cozy home on wooded grounds, perfect for a relaxing getaway. We are 1 1/2 miles from James Creek boat launch near the center of Lake Raystown, located near Entriken. This home has two bedrooms, one on the first floor with a queen bed, and the other, on the second floor, with two queen beds.. The second bedroom also sports an upright piano for the musical guest. Wi-Fi is available. Deck is furnished with outdoor tables, seating, and a gas grill. A fire ring is available off the deck for making s'mores and the ingredients are complimentary! Firewood is available for $10/wheelbarrow load. RV/Campers not permitted. Plenty of bird-watching and chattering squirrels. See our tourist guide booklet for all kinds of fun things to do. Have a great time!

Lake Raystown is the fishing and boating capital of central Pennsylvania and James Creek launch is a hot spot for bass tournaments. Five minutes from Lake Raystown Resort and Waterpark and Trough Creek State Park's Balanced Rock and Swinging Bridge, multiple hiking trails, and great trout fishing. Multiple geocaching opportunities in the area. 15 minutes from Seven Points Recreational Area and Marina and the Allegrippis biking trails. Guided fishing tours and lake beaches at Seven Points Recreational Area and Raystown Lake Resort. Great hunting in this area in the fall.

The house is approximately 18 miles from Huntingdon , Juniata College , Lincoln Cavern. Blue Knob and Tussey Mountain Ski Resorts within 1 hour. Penn State University is also within an hours drive.

Check-in/Check-out:
4:00 pm Check-in
11:00 am Check-out
Early/late check-out can be arranged


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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: NO smoking inside.

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Firewood is available for $10 per wheelbarrow.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Max of 2 .Please dispose of pet's deposits

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
NO smoking inside.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Cozy Getaway Near Boat Launch - Raystown Lake James Creek

About the neighborhood

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James Creek, PA

What's nearby

  • Raystown Lake - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Trough Creek State Park - 11 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Trough Creek Wild Area - 13 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Stonerstown Recreational Park - 18 min drive - 26.0 km
  • Seven Points Marina - 23 min drive - 23.1 km

Getting around

  • Huntingdon Station - 28 min drive
  • Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marina Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Fat Freddie's Bbq - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Memories At The Lake - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪El Rodeo - ‬24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy vacation near boat launch - Raystown Lake pet-friendly?

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

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy vacation near boat launch - Raystown Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy vacation near boat launch - Raystown Lake?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy vacation near boat launch - Raystown Lake located?

Situated on a lake, this vacation home is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Raystown Lake and within 12 mi (20 km) of Trough Creek State Park and Weaver Falls Access Area. Williamsburg Borough Office and Riverside Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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