10/10 Excellent
Kenneth K.
17 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Kenneth K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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Tackett's Cottage by Lake and State Park
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
1316 Glendale Lake Rd, Patton, PA, 16668
- Prince Gallitzin State Park12 min walk
- Glendale Lake4 min drive
- Rock Run Recreation Park17 min drive
- Johnstown, PA (JST-John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County)47 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area
About this property
Tackett's Cottage by Lake and State Park
Tackett's Cottage is a Country Escape! Our cottage is located within a 30 second drive to Prince Gallitzin State Park with peaceful trails and Glendale Lake main marina and beach area. Walking distance to Pirates Cove Pub& Grill and Ice Cream Stand ,Tackett's Corner which contains Excise Distillery, Tackett's Metal Art, CMO 24hr bait, and 24hr Skill Games. Just 10 minutes away from Rock Run Recreation Area.
Local Attractions:
Prince Gallitizin State Park
*Park Office 2 min.
*Main Marina 3 min.
*Muskrat Beech 5 min.
*Hiking trails surround the lake
*Headache Hill 5 min.
*Pickerel Pond -fishing, playground and picnic area 7 min.
Local Food
*Pirates Cove Pub & Grill and Ice Cream
*Lou Who's Pizza 5min.
*Noel's Family Drive In 7 mi.
*Josie's 14 min.
*Ginger's Family Restaurant 15 min.
*Pizza King 14 min.
* Sir Barney's 11 min.
* Fusion Grill 7 min.
ATV Riding
* Rock Run Recreation Area 10 min.
Kids Fun
*Patton Park and Pool 6 min.
*DelGrosso's Amusement Park & Laguna Splash 34 min.
*Slinky Action Zone 35 min.
*Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park 32 min
Biking
*Local trails in park
*Ghost Town Trail (Ebensburg PA) 27 min.
* Staple Bend Tunnel 44 min.
Golfing
*Summit Country Club 22 min.
*Cambrian Hills Golf Course 16 min.
*Chetremon Golf Course 29 min.
Attractions
Spelunking
*Lincoln Caverns 53 mi.
*Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park 1hr 20 mins.
Tytoona Cave Nature Preserve Area 41 min.
Gobbler's Knob Punxsutawney 53 min.
Shopping
*Leyo's Supermarket 15 min.
* Dollar General Patton (7 min.) Flinton (11 min)
Fun Shopping
* In Bloom 6 min.
*Logan Blvd. Altoona Pa (Lot's of shopping)
Local Attractions:
Prince Gallitizin State Park
*Park Office 2 min.
*Main Marina 3 min.
*Muskrat Beech 5 min.
*Hiking trails surround the lake
*Headache Hill 5 min.
*Pickerel Pond -fishing, playground and picnic area 7 min.
Local Food
*Pirates Cove Pub & Grill and Ice Cream
*Lou Who's Pizza 5min.
*Noel's Family Drive In 7 mi.
*Josie's 14 min.
*Ginger's Family Restaurant 15 min.
*Pizza King 14 min.
* Sir Barney's 11 min.
* Fusion Grill 7 min.
ATV Riding
* Rock Run Recreation Area 10 min.
Kids Fun
*Patton Park and Pool 6 min.
*DelGrosso's Amusement Park & Laguna Splash 34 min.
*Slinky Action Zone 35 min.
*Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park 32 min
Biking
*Local trails in park
*Ghost Town Trail (Ebensburg PA) 27 min.
* Staple Bend Tunnel 44 min.
Golfing
*Summit Country Club 22 min.
*Cambrian Hills Golf Course 16 min.
*Chetremon Golf Course 29 min.
Attractions
Spelunking
*Lincoln Caverns 53 mi.
*Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park 1hr 20 mins.
Tytoona Cave Nature Preserve Area 41 min.
Gobbler's Knob Punxsutawney 53 min.
Shopping
*Leyo's Supermarket 15 min.
* Dollar General Patton (7 min.) Flinton (11 min)
Fun Shopping
* In Bloom 6 min.
*Logan Blvd. Altoona Pa (Lot's of shopping)
Property manager
Ellen Tackett
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Patton
Patton is home to this cottage. Contres Greer Social Hall and Gallitzin Tunnels Park and Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Veterans Park and Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site. Travelling with kids? Consider Quaint Corner Children's Discovery Center and Railroaders Memorial Museum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Patton, PA
What's nearby
- Prince Gallitzin State Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Glendale Lake - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
- Rock Run Recreation Park - 17 min drive - 11.3 km
- Saint Francis University - 21 min drive - 19.3 km
- Penn State Altoona - 27 min drive - 28.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Hubcaps Grill - 7 min drive
- Pirates Cove Pub and Grill - 1 min walk
- Park Avenue Pub - 11 min drive
- Patton Slovak Citizens Club - 11 min drive
- Sharon's Pizza Palace - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Lori S.
10 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Little Cottage
Lori S.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Bayley M.
3 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful cottage!
Bayley M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Vicki L.
11 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house
Vicki L.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jeanette L.
5 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Jeanette L.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Terrie A.
19 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Spot
Terrie A.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Charles S.
6 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice cottage
Charles S.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kenneth G.
3 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kenneth G.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
About the host
Hosted by Ellen Tackett
My name is Ellen and I live in the same area as the cottage. I love providing guests with a true home atmosphere so they can enjoy the setting as much as I do . I am so glad I can share all of the outdoor activities available year round in this beautiful country setting.
Why they chose this property
We chose this place for our cottage because it is also where we live. We wanted to share the beautiful surroundings with others who enjoy nature as much as we do.
What makes this property unique
When you set out for your daily adventure you can be sure nature will be all around you. Whether you walk, bike, boat or drive you will enjoy your view. When your daily adventure is over you can relax around the fire and enjoy the star filled sky. With plenty of things to do local and in the surrounding area you are sure to enjoy your stay at our cottage. We are in walking distance from The Pirates Cove Pub, Grill and Ice Cream stand, Excise Distillery, CMO 24 hour Bait shop and 24 hour Skill games.
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