Bear Den – 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
Description
Nestled in the heart of the scenic Blue Knob Golf Course and Nordic Center, our Bear Den offers a peaceful, rustic retreat perfect for a relaxing getaway. This charming 1-bedroom apartment features a cozy living area with a plush couch and chairs, an electric fireplace, and a flat-screen TV with Direct TV, DVR, and streaming services to ensure your comfort and entertainment. The walk-out patio invites you to soak in the serene views while enjoying a meal at the outdoor dining area, cooking a delicious meal on the charcoal grill, or gathering around the fire pit. Whether you want to unwind after a day on the golf course or ski trails, this tranquil space provides the perfect place to kick back and recharge.
The Bear Den is well-appointed for your convenience. The fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and many essentials makes meal preparation a breeze, while the spacious bedroom offers restful comfort with fresh bed linens and ample space and TV. The bathroom offers a selection of toiletries, adding an extra layer of comfort to your visit, and features a walk-in shower for a relaxing experience. You’ll have all the amenities you need with air conditioning, central heating, free private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The Bear Den offers the perfect combination of comfort and adventure, making it an ideal spot for couples or small groups looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Claysburg, PA.
The Space
WiFi is provided in the condo. WiFi calling settings on your phone are recommended, and limiting devices will maximize the speed and calling services available. Outside the apartment, WiFi and cell/internet service are very spotty.
A refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, garbage disposal, cookware, silverware, glassware, Keurig, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and other amenities are available for your use.
Nearby Attractions and Travel Information
Enjoy a variety of activities during your stay, including swimming in the outdoor pool, playing pickleball or tennis, and challenging yourself to a round of golf. For those seeking adventure, there are opportunities for downhill skiing, Nordic skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. You can also relax with a game of horseshoes or explore many other available activities. Please note that golf and skiing are available at an additional cost during their respective seasons.
The Blue Knob Bear Den (Nordic Center/Golf Course) is conveniently located near several notable attractions. The Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark and the Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum are both 25 miles away, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich railroad history. For family fun, Lakemont Park is just 23 miles away, along with the Blair County Convention Center for events and gatherings. Altoona Amtrak Station is 26 miles from the property, providing easy rail access, while the nearest airport, Altoona-Blair County Airport, is only 20 miles away, making your travels to and from the Bear Den convenient.
Find out more on our Attractions Page.
Availability
You may book directly through us and avoid some of the fees, or through these popular short-term rental websites below.
We will respond quickly to help you book your relaxing getaway.
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Your Hosts
Bill and Julie have been sharing their properties for over four years. They are Super Hosts on Airbnb and Premier Hosts with VRBO and have consistently high reviews. Common reviews state that they are very fast to respond and very accommodating.
Policies
Check-in: After 3:00 PM (Self check-in with keypad available)
Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
Children: Children of all ages are welcome. However, cribs and extra beds are not available.
Pets: Pets are allowed, with no extra charges. Up to 2 pets are allowed, but dogs under 50 lbs are allowed only.
Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited.
Parties/Events: On-site parties and events are strictly prohibited.
Noise Policy: Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Please be respectful of neighbors and keep noise to a minimum during these times.
Parking: Free parking is available on-site. Please use the designated parking spaces only. Unauthorized vehicles or parking in restricted areas may result in towing at the guest's expense.
Age Restriction: There is no age restriction for check-in.
Payment: Payment is handled directly with the host.
Damage Deposit: A refundable security deposit may be required. The deposit will be deducted from any damage to the property during your stay and refunded within 5 days of checkout if no damage is reported.
Wi-Fi Usage: Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available. Illegal downloads or activity is not tolerated.
Cleaning Policy: A cleaning fee is included in your reservation. Before checkout, guests are expected to leave the property tidy. Excessive cleaning charges may apply if the property is left in poor condition.
Check-out Procedures: Before leaving, please ensure:
- All doors and windows are locked.
- Trash is disposed of in designated areas.
- Keyfob is returned to its place.
Safety and Security: For your safety, please familiarize yourself with the location of fire extinguishers, first-aid kits, and emergency exits. The property is not responsible for the loss or damage of personal belongings. Please keep valuables secured.
Lost and Found: Any remaining items will be kept for 30 days. The guest is responsible for shipping costs for returning items.
Utility Conservation: Please turn off lights, appliances, and air conditioning/heating when not in use to conserve energy and maintain an eco-friendly property.
Local Laws and Regulations: Guests are expected to comply with all local laws, including regulations related to pets, parking, and noise.