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SUNNY ACRES AT RAYSTOWN LAKE - PET FRIENDLY Short & Long Term Rental Nov - April

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A wooden interior with a ceiling fan, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a granite countertop, and pendant lights.
A single-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a garage.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a glass table, and a large tree in the background.
A modern kitchen with a glass dining table, blue chairs, wooden cabinets, and stainless steel appliances.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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James Creek, PA
  • Place, Raystown Lake
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Seven Points Marina
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Allegrippis Trailhead
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

James Creek

With a stay at this vacation home in James Creek, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Raystown Lake and Allegrippis Trailhead. .This vacation home is 8 mi (12.9 km) from Seven Points Marina and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Williamsburg Borough Office.

What's nearby

  • Raystown Lake - 1 min drive - 0.2 miles
  • Seven Points Marina - 16 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Allegrippis Trailhead - 16 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Juniata College - 21 min drive - 13.5 miles
  • Trough Creek State Park - 21 min drive - 15.2 miles

Getting around

  • Huntingdon Station - 18 min drive
  • Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sizzler - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Rebelz - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Backwoods Smoke Shack LLC - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Fat Freddie's Bbq - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Miss Mollie's Soft Serve Etc - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

SUNNY ACRES AT RAYSTOWN LAKE - PET FRIENDLY Short & Long Term Rental Nov - April

Welcome to Sunny Acres!

Hi there—I’m Dave, your host! Thanks so much for your interest in Sunny Acres, nestled right in the heart of the stunning Raystown Region. Since we opened in June 2022, every guest has given us glowing 5-star reviews.

Now that you’re thinking about your vacation for 2026-2027, why not plan your stay at Sunny Acres? Booking early is the best way to make sure you experience all the wonderful things the Raystown Region has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a short getaway or a longer stay, we’ve got something that fits your needs! Sunny Acres is open from November to April for both short and long-term rentals. We’re always happy to welcome hunters and fishermen.

YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME
Sunny Acres is the ideal vacation home and spot to soak up all that Raystown Lake has to offer. My lovely home is packed with amenities both inside and out, including:



Luxurious towels and linens
Comfortable beds and well-appointed furniture
A fully equipped kitchen, family room, and deck
A fenced-in yard for your furry friends
A fire pit—wood is provided
UHD TVs in the living room and family room with sound bars
1 GB of high-speed internet—enough for everyone’s phones, computers, and tablets
Games, books, and puzzles
Plenty of parking for cars, boats, jet skis, water toys, and trail gear
A deck with comfortable seating, a grill, and a picnic table
Yard games


LOCATION

Sunny Acres is conveniently located just off Route 26, the main road to everything in the Raystown Region.

Take a quick 1/4-mile walk to Raystown Lake, perfect for kayaking, canoeing, swimming, and fishing.

Just 2 miles to Aitch Boat Launch and Fishing Pier
Just a 5-mile drive to the Seven Points Recreation Area.

Seven Points offers a variety of services and activities, including the Visitors Center, the Allegrippis Trail System, 9 & 18 Basket Disc Golf and a boat launch.

In the summer, a swimming beach area with a concession stand, a giant floating tube, a boat launch, a marina, boat and jet ski rentals, dock rentals, a daily activities calendar, and informative lectures.

You’re also only a 25-minute drive to Lake Raystown Resort, where you can enjoy, a marina with boat launch, jet ski and dock rentals, a swimming area, and the Wild River Water Park. There are several State Parks nearby including my favorite, Trough Creek.

For some retail therapy, you can find a Walmart Super Center in just 15 minutes, or head downtown Huntingdon in 20 minutes to explore the Giant Grocery Store, restaurants, and other retail businesses, plus gas on Route 22.

Juniata College is a short drive away. Sunny Acres is a wonderful spot for a family visit or alumni events.

Here are some popular attractions in the area:

Lincoln Caverns and Whisper Rocks
Penns Cave - Explore it by boat
East Broad Top Railroad - A Huntingdon County favorite
Trough Creek State Park - Cross the Swinging Bridge to Rainbow Falls and Balanced Rock, visit the Ice Mine Cave, hike the trails, fish, and enjoy picnic areas in the woods
Swigart Antique Automobile Museum

To see a complete list of area attractions, visit Raystown.org or pick up a complimentary copy of the Raystown Moments Visitors Guide at the house.

Sunny and I would be thrilled to share our Raystown Lake getaway with you! There’s so much to see and do in and around the Raystown Lake Region. Book your trip today!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

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
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Please pick up your dog's waste and place it in a garbage bag. Additional bags are next to the dog biscuits or in the Family Room storage cabinet.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

SUNNY ACRES AT RAYSTOWN LAKE - PET FRIENDLY Short & Long Term Rental Nov - April Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 74 out of 74 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 74 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 74 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 74 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a lovely quiet home set in a beautiful location. So nice to have pet door and fenced yard for my dogs. Close to the lake and hiking & biking trails.
Stayed 28 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place

Great place to stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was so clean and very organized. You did t have to guess what light switch went with what light. I would definitely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was clean, super well stocked and very comfortable. Close to the lake and some nice dining. Fire pit was a great place to unwind at the end of the day. Property was as advertised. Communications from the Host was very detailed, great local advice and very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great property

Good place to stay. Very clean and close to Aitch boat launch.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second time here at Sunny Acres! Perfect property for our family!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautifully appointed, spotlessly clean, near to the boat dock which we would have loved had it been warmer! Have been there before and will be back again! Loved spending time with my husband just relaxing in the lovely house and enjoying some downtime
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great home for some relaxing family time!

Couldn't ask for a better place to be comfortable and relax with the family!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Family Trip to Raystown Lake

We throughly enjoyed our stay. The house was very clean, well maintain and stocked. It was great after a long day boating on the lake and we will certainly visit again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sunny acres had everything we needed.Always very clean, well-stocked with all essentials.Very pet friendly. Great having a fence yard.Kitchen has everything you could possibly need.Dave the host dose absolutely a great job .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2nd stay for a sibling weekend. Love this place. Everything you need and tons of space for all. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Family trip

House is always cleanSheets blankets and pillowcases fresh and clean ready on bedsWell stocked with everything you would need.Always enjoy staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay! Its nice to stay somewhere that doeant juat "accept" pets but welcomes them. The fenced in yard was a huge plus for us! We will be back for sure!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fishing Trip to Raystown Lake

House was great, had everything we needed for our fishing trip. Great location close to lake and marina. Would stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a beautiful vacation home. Very clean and spacious and the kitchen is stocked with everything you will need. Lovely porch and backyard area with games for the family to play. Easy check-in and check-out. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Sibling get together

Loved this place! Close to the lake, lots of separate rooms for a bit of separation, great outdoor space and everything you could possibly need inside and outside. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Pet friendly

This property is perfect for those of us who love to travel with our pets.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at Sunny acres. We spent most of our time fishingand it was nice to come back to the coziness of this house. We had everything that we needed and it was very comfortable and clean. We will definitely stay here again! Thank you Sunny and Dave for sharing with us!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect property

Had everything we wanted or needed close to all the attractions had plenty of space for the boats and toys.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property boasted many fine features and did not disappoint. Wonderful outdoor areas to enjoy and location near the lake was unbeatable. Nearly everything needed during the stay was provided and the place was in pristine condition.Absolutely loved it .Considering coming back every year , wouldn't hesitate to recommend. 6 stars
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful

Beautiful house on a beautiful lot in the perfect location at Raystown.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

House is super clean and well stocked

Very quite and relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Excellent Stay

The house was very clean and comfortable, everything you could think of is there and accessible. Beautiful scenery, we had an amazing stay! Highly recommend! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Home away from home

We enjoy our stay, the location and all that is offered at the home n near by. This is our second stay with Dave & Sunny. We have all ready started planning our next trip. It’s a great place to enjoy family time & company.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Home

Stayed for work at this property. It was very calming housing to comeback from work. Stayed for little over 2 weeks very comfortably and the hosts communication were great
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2022