James Creek holiday rentals

We found 174 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 23 homes and other holiday rentals in James Creek that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – James Creek

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Private kitchen
Dining
Outdoor spa tub
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
AU$4,475
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
AU$639 per night
includes taxes & fees
4 BR/2 BA Sleeps 12 Hot Tub!<2 miles to Snyder'sRun Boat Launch; 45 min to PSU
Living area
Landscaping near entrance
Firepit
Room
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

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

Alexandria

8% off
AU$6,554
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$936 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Flying Squirrel Lodge--Luxury Lodge Near Raystown Lake and Penn State
Living area
Interior
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Private Farm Setting w/ 7-bedroom cabin & pond, Plus 3 acres of yard space

Mapleton Depot

8% off
AU$8,881
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$1,269 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Farm Setting w/ 7-bedroom cabin & pond, Plus 3 acres of yard space
View of kitchen from the loft.
Property grounds
The pool area, from the kitchen eating area.
Kitchen
Exceptional
(205 reviews)

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

James Creek

8% off
AU$2,821
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$403 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peaceful, Beautiful Home, Lake Raystown, Pets OK, Kayaks Available
Welcome!
Wardrobe in bunk room
Lounge in this area space
Full kitchen to make home cooked meals
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Bright carriage house steps from rail trail and river & 45 minutes to Penn State

Williamsburg

8% off
AU$2,357
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$337 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bright carriage house steps from rail trail and river & 45 minutes to Penn State
Interior
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(65 reviews)

Charming Cottage in the Woods, 5 min to EBT Railroad or Relax & Bird Watch

Three Springs

8% off
AU$1,835
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$262 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Cottage in the Woods, 5 min to EBT Railroad or Relax & Bird Watch
Room
Property grounds
Property grounds
Living area
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Cabin Close to Raystown Lake•Hot Tub•Fire Pit•Newly Renovated

Huntingdon

11% off
AU$2,213
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$316 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cabin Close to Raystown Lake•Hot Tub•Fire Pit•Newly Renovated
Room
View from the cove
Seven Points Marina in the fall.
Living area
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

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

Huntingdon

8% off
AU$2,431
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$347 per night
includes taxes & fees
Andrus Cottage located 3/10s of a mile from a beautiful cove on Raystown Lake.
Kitchen with 4 stool seating area
Living Room
Large porch for relaxing
Dining Area
Exceptional
(95 reviews)

Escape to our quiet and peaceful home 5 minutes from Raystown Lake and Marina.

Hesston

12% off
AU$2,433
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$348 per night
includes taxes & fees
Escape to our quiet and peaceful home 5 minutes from Raystown Lake and Marina.
Private kitchen
Exterior detail
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Tranquil Quietness

Huntingdon

7% off
AU$1,931
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$276 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tranquil Quietness
Dining
Outdoor dining
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

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

Huntingdon

16% off
AU$2,135
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$305 per night
includes taxes & fees
Raystown Lake getaway <br>3 bedroom 2 bath<br>
Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

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

Hesston

8% off
AU$3,241
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$463 per night
includes taxes & fees
Remodeled home less than 1 mile from entrance to Seven Points at Raystown Lake
Exterior
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

8% off
AU$2,251
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$322 per night
includes taxes & fees
6 minutes to RaystownSynders Boat Launch. Room to park a boat. 40 miles to PSU!
Exterior
Interior
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(106 reviews)

SECLUDED 150 ACRE FARM LOCATED NEXT TO STATE LANDS

Huntingdon

31% off
AU$1,234
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$176 per night
includes taxes & fees
SECLUDED 150 ACRE FARM LOCATED NEXT TO STATE LANDS
Property grounds
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(134 reviews)

Yellow Creek Cottage located overlooking Yellow Creek & near Lake Raystown.

Hopewell

8% off
AU$1,364
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$195 per night
includes taxes & fees
Yellow Creek Cottage located overlooking Yellow Creek & near Lake Raystown.
Winter View
Summer View
Street View
Fall View
Exceptional
(220 reviews)

Multi-Family Getaway at Raystown Lake in Central PA

James Creek

8% off
AU$2,922
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$417 per night
includes taxes & fees
Multi-Family Getaway at Raystown Lake in Central PA
Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Cozy 3-Bedroom Home, Great Location in Downtown Huntingdon

Huntingdon

15% off
AU$1,416
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$202 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy 3-Bedroom Home, Great Location in Downtown Huntingdon

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your James Creek getaway

Learn about the unique charm of James Creek with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around James Creek

Are you searching for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes James Creek a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • DelGrosso's Amusement Park (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
  • Galactic Ice (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Sylvan Hills Golf Course (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • American Legion Country Club (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of James Creek

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, James Creek is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Raystown Lake (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Little Juniata River (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Blue Knob (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
  • Allegrippis Trailhead (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Williamsburg Sportsmens Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Weaver Falls Access Area (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)

How to get to and around James Creek

Fly into Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County), the closest airport, located 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Johnstown, PA (JST-John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County), which is 34.8 mi (56 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in James Creek when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in James Creek, Pennsylvania, one of the most appealing areas to stay in is the surrounding Huntingdon County. This picturesque region offers a charming blend of natural beauty and local attractions. Nestled in the heart of the county, the area boasts a variety of properties, ranging from cosy cabins to spacious family homes, suiting a range of preferences and budgets.A highlight of staying near Huntingdon is the proximity to the stunning Raystown Lake, which is great for outdoor enthusiasts. The lake offers numerous recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking along its scenic trails. Additionally, the nearby Trough Creek State Park is a wonderful spot for nature lovers, featuring impressive rock formations and beautiful waterfalls that make for an ideal day out.The area also has a friendly, welcoming community, and visitors can enjoy local dining options and unique shops that enhance the overall experience.
Where are the best James Creek ski resort rentals?
For renting ski accommodations near James Creek, Pennsylvania, the nearby Blue Knob All Seasons Resort is the primary destination for skiing enthusiasts. This resort, just a short drive away, offers a variety of lodging options, including ski-in/ski-out condos and charming cabins that cater to families and groups. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as fully furnished kitchens, fireplaces for cosy evenings, and access to communal hot tubs, providing a great blend of comfort and convenience after a day on the slopes.In the surrounding areas, particularly in the quaint town of Claysburg, travellers can find additional rental options. Here, visitors can expect rustic lodges and spacious homes, often featuring outdoor decks with picturesque views of the mountains, ideal for enjoying the serene landscape. Proximity to local shops and dining options enhances the experience, allowing guests to savour regional cuisine.For those looking to explore beyond skiing, the area provides opportunities for hiking and mountain biking during the warmer months, with trails that showcase the natural beauty of the Allegheny Mountains.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in James Creek?
In James Creek, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 57 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Pennsylvania. Additionally, there are about 24 cabins, which provide a more rustic experience, typically set in serene locations with amenities such as outdoor fire pits and access to hiking trails. Several cottages and chalets are also available, offering unique charm and cosy settings for a more intimate getaway.
Are there any family house rentals in James Creek?
In James Creek, Pennsylvania, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 24 options to choose from. This charming area, located in the stunning landscapes of the Allegheny Mountains, offers a ideal setting for family getaways. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to enjoy.Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes even game rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. The locale is also close to various outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing in the nearby state parks, providing ample opportunities for family adventures.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in James Creek?
In James Creek, Pennsylvania, there are several holiday homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs, providing a fantastic option for those looking to relax and unwind. This charming area offers a mix of natural beauty and outdoor activities, making it an appealing destination for families or groups.Travellers can expect amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor spaces for barbecues or social gatherings. Many properties also feature fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and comfortable bedrooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. The surrounding countryside adds to the allure, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the scenic landscape.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in James Creek?
In James Creek, Pennsylvania, there are plenty of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 90 options to choose from. This picturesque area is superb for those looking to combine work with the tranquillity of nature. Many rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, both in-room and communal, ensuring a reliable connection for remote work needs.Travellers can expect comfortable accommodations that often include spacious work areas, making it easy to set up a productive workspace. Additionally, many properties feature inviting living spaces, fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation, and outdoor areas where you can unwind after a day of work.The surrounding area offers beautiful landscapes, ideal for hiking and exploring, providing a refreshing break from work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in James Creek?
In James Creek, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature decks or patios, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax and enjoy the scenery. A fireplace is a common amenity, superb for cosy evenings, while onsite parking is available to make access convenient. Additionally, rentals often come with coffee and tea makers, ensuring guests can enjoy their favourite hot beverages at any time.
When is the best time to visit James Creek for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit James Creek, as it marks the peak season for holiday rentals in this charming area. During the summer months of July to September, families and adventure seekers flock to the region to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape.In July, visitors can expect warm temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-teens to low 30s Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor exploration and relaxation by the water. This is a vibrant time to experience local events and immerse yourself in the community's summer atmosphere, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and connecting with nature.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in January. While this is the low season, it offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the tranquillity of James Creek during the winter months. You can experience the serene beauty of the area, superb for a peaceful getaway, and take advantage of potentially lower rental rates.Ultimately, the best time to visit James Creek depends on your preference for lively summer activities or a quieter winter retreat.
What are the top attractions in James Creek?
In James Creek, Pennsylvania, visitors can engage in the natural beauty of the region. One of the main attractions is the nearby Raystown Lake, which offers a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking along its scenic trails. The area surrounding the lake features picnic spots and opportunities for wildlife viewing, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.For those interested in history, the town is situated close to the historic town of Huntingdon, where visitors can explore local museums and learn about the area's rich heritage. The stunning landscapes of the Allegheny Mountains provide a picturesque backdrop for recreational activities, including hiking and camping in the summer and snow sports in the winter months at nearby resorts.Additionally, the surrounding countryside is dotted with charming farms and local markets, offering a taste of regional produce and crafts.
Are all fees included in the James Creek holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz 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.
Are there any James Creek holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in James Creek with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details 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.
Are there any discounts for James Creek holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in James Creek on Stayz, 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.
Can I change or cancel my James Creek holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find James Creek holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in James Creek?
A long-stay holiday home in James Creek is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. 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.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a James Creek holiday home?
Book your James Creek holiday home 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 Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in James Creek?
Prices for holiday homes in James Creek 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in James Creek to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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