Respite Mountain House - 15 minutes from Raystown Lake | House in James Creek

9.6 (11 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  18 Guests
James Creek House | Respite Mountain House - 15 minutes from Raystown Lake

5 Bedroom House in James Creek

Stunning 5-BR Retreat with Panoramic Views & close to Raystown Lake Access.
Escape to the tranquility of our newly constructed, 5-bedroom mountain house, designed specifically to capture breathtaking panoramic views and offer a peaceful escape on 27 private acres in James Creek, Pennsylvania. Perfect for large families or groups (sleeps 16+), this house provides a true respite with all the modern comforts.
Why You'll Love This Home
Spectacular Views: Gaze upon stunning mountain views and clear, starry nights from the deck, second-floor balcony, or through the large windows of the open-concept great room.
Spacious & Modern: Enjoy a brand-new, open design with a fully equipped kitchen, central air conditioning, and plenty of space for everyone to relax.
Convenient Location: The property is just a 15-minute drive from the Tatman Run beach and boat ramp to Raystown Lake, where you can boat, swim, or fish.
Privacy & Safety: Located back a long dirt road within a secure, gated community, you can enjoy a quiet and safe stay.
Property Details
Bedrooms: 5 (All equipped with King-sized beds for ultimate comfort)
Bathrooms: 3.5 (Three full baths and one convenient half bath)
Sleeps: 16+ Guests
Acreage: 27 private acres to explore, with wooded roads and trails
Amenities
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Features modern appliances, including two dishwashers, 48 and a large island, making meal prep a breeze for large groups.
Outdoor Space:
Large main deck.
Grill for outdoor dining.
Second-floor balcony off the 4th bedroom.
Level area with a fire pit for evening gatherings.
Adirondack chairs for relaxing and enjoying the view.
Indoor Comforts:
Central air conditioning.
Spacious great room and loft area.
Games and puzzles for family entertainment.
Room-darkening shades for better sleep.
Washer and dryer available.
Essentials:
Fresh towels and linens provided.
Free Wi-Fi and parking available.
Explore the Area
Nearby attractions offer something for everyone:
Raystown Lake: Enjoy boating, swimming, and fishing at the nearby lake.
State Parks: Explore hiking trails and natural beauty at Trough Creek State Park and others in the area.
East Broad Top Railroad: train rides and museum.
Huntingdon County: The home is centrally located to other central PA attractions and state game lands.
House Rules
Children allowed (ages 0-17).
No pets - We have a family member who is very allergic.
No events or parties allowed.
Smoking is not permitted.
A car is required for transportation.
Book your stay today for an unforgettable mountain getaway!

Respite Mountain House - 15 minutes from Raystown Lake is located in James Creek. Respite Mountain House - 15 minutes from Raystown Lake provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, Accessibility, among other amenities. This House features Parking, TV, Accessibility, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Respite Mountain House - 15 minutes from Raystown Lake has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 18 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the James Creek has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in James Creek, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • 4 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Paper towels
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • No elevators
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Smoke-free property
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • 2 stairs to reach property
Activities
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games
  • Books
General
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 2800 sq ft (260 sq m)
  • Local artist showcase
  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On the lake
Guest Services
  • Playground
  • Travel crib
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Highchair
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Gas grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings;maximum event attendees: 25;we ask that exterior quiet be observed after 10 pm
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome note from host: we ask that exterior quiet be observed after 10 pm parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Nativediva89
Aug 18, 2025 06:40:28 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Absolutely beautiful views & the house has everything you need to feel “at home”. Communication was effortless and the host went of his way to address any concerns! We would definitely stay here again!
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