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The exterior of the house is surrounded by trees, featuring a covered entryway that leads to a welcoming front door. A landscaped garden with various plants and flowers is visible along the walkway, enhancing the home's curb appeal.
Home in State College
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Spectacular Park Forest Home

Come relax in my Park Forest house near to everything the area has to offer. Enjoy walking through the neighborhood, stopping at the local parks for the kids, or to get your morning cup of coffee at Starbucks. The house is well situated to head out to Rothrock Forest for hiking and biking, or to head to the stadium. Please note: this house is strictly NO partying. If you plan to bar hop and bring the fun back -- don't book this house. While you're staying, you'll have the house to yourselves.

Top guest favourite
A modern cabin features a sloped green metal roof and wooden exterior, illuminated by warm light from the windows. A covered porch is present, leading to the entrance, with gravel path and natural landscaping surrounding the structure.
Cabin in Philipsburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Modern, Private Cabin 25 Mins from Penn State.

Mountain Time B&B is a modern, handicap accessible cabin on 4 acres with mountain views located in beautiful Central Pennsylvania. Perfect for a romantic getaway, family vacation or football weekends. Enjoy activities such as hunting, fishing and cross country skiing. Snowmobilers can leave directly from the cabin. We are located 10 minutes from Black Moshannon State Park, and only 25 minutes from Penn State Beaver Stadium. Guests are provided with breakfast items for the duration of their stay.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features two wooden armchairs, complemented by a rustic wooden side table. A stone wall forms a cozy backdrop, while a mounted deer head and a chandelier enhance the room's charm. Soft lighting creates a comfortable atmosphere.
Cabin in Port Matilda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Hooting Haus Cabin | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Loft

Nestled at the woods edge and named after our resident owl, Hooting Haus is a European styled cabin retreat close to all Penn State offers. The gourmet kitchen's rustic charm features a zinc island, butcher block counter and natural stone wall. Entertain guests at the artisan crafted pine table while dining next to the antique fireplace. Relax with a hot tub soak, then cap the evening sharing stories under an inky sky gathered round the fire pit with a soothing hot toddy or mug of creamy cocoa.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story brick house is surrounded by manicured green hedges and lush grass. Large windows are visible, allowing natural light into the home. Nearby, mature trees provide shade, contributing to the quiet and inviting atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Home in State College
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Spacious 2 Bedroom Duplex convenient to PSU

Spacious duplex 2 miles from Beaver Stadium! Quiet neighborhood, great for reunions, families, and access to PSU. Sleeps 10, using shared beds. One driveway parking spot and ample street parking. Large backyard, ideal for cookouts and fun! Fully stocked kitchen and beautiful inside dining area. Full bath. Living room has 2 comfortable couches, both open to queen beds. Master BR contains king. 2nd BR has an XL twin & full-size bunk bed top and bottom. Gorgeous, refinished hardwood floors.

Top guest favourite
The modern cabin features a dark exterior with large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious deck surrounds the cabin, including lounge chairs and a hot tub, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding trees of the forest.
Cabin in Bellefonte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Luxurious modern cabin on 16 acres near Penn State

Welcome to Devils Elbow Cabin, our newly built mountaintop cabin in the woods! The cabin is located only 20 miles from Penn State University, making it the ideal place to stay while attending events at University Park. Nestled between Bald Eagle State Park and Black Moshannon State Park, this is the perfect getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the great outdoors. Firewood (for the firepit) is included.

Top guest favourite
A modern living space is showcased, featuring a light-colored sofa with yellow and gray pillows. A gray loveseat is positioned beside it, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room. In the background, a dining area with a white table and chairs is visible.
Home in State College
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

2.5m to Penn State, Free Breakfast. Parks/Shopping

Modern look with all new appliances, bedding and furniture plus located in Park Forest Neighborhood on N. Atherton St, you will have the best of all State College worlds! Our home is located on a quiet street yet walking distance to shopping and restaurants. Walk down the street to a park with playground or to a Starbucks! All linens provided. Enjoy a free breakfast at home (waffle station with all supplies for you to make). Take CATA (bus) to anywhere in town. 2.5 miles to Penn State.

Top guest favourite
A spacious family room showcases a large screen TV mounted on the wall, complemented by a cozy sectional sofa and an accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, with a decorative chest nearby. Soft carpeting and neutral-colored walls enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in State College
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

State College Getaway

Relax in a quiet part of State College in this cozy, completely renovated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. A modern feel welcomes you home after a long day at work, a sports trip, or well-earned vacation. Enjoy all new furniture including luxury bedding, smart TVs, and a fun game room. Perfect location that's close to shopping and dining at one of the many local restaurants. Located near the highway for quick on and off access and only minutes from Penn State University.

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Home in State College
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Quiet Family Cottage in Boalsburg - Whole House

Located between State College and Boalsburg in a quiet secluded setting, this home is the perfect place to relax, yet is only minutes from everything the area has to offer. The cottage has a brand new bathroom, multiple decks, a master bedroom with attached sun room, and large windows looking onto mature landscaping. Perfect for small families or couples, this cottage is warm and welcoming. This is a strict NO SMOKING and NO PARTYING home.

Top guest favourite
The cottage exterior is framed by a lush green landscape, with a light blue facade and a welcoming front door. Flower beds with a variety of plants and rocks enhance the colorful entryway. Sunlight filters through the trees, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Home in State College
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Peaceful Park Forest Cottage - Whole House!

The Peaceful Park Forest Cottage is a small stylish home (2 bed, 1 bath) located in the family friendly Park Forest neighborhood. The cottage is perfect for couples or small families. The house is close to restaurants and stores on N. Atherton, 10 minutes from PSU and downtown State College. Our house is NOT a party house and is a NO SMOKING/NO VAPING PROPERTY. We do not rent to guests under the age of 25 without prior 5 star reviews.

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A spacious bedroom showcases a large black bed with a light blue coverlet and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through colorful stained glass windows, illuminating the room. Soft carpeting and light blue walls create a calm ambiance, complemented by artwork and unique window treatments.
Flat in State College
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Quiet, private apartment close to it all

The light-filled, spacious apartment is located in the quiet Houserville area of State College. Its central location gives guests easy access to all that State College has to offer—2.9 miles from Beaver Stadium, 4.3 miles from Old Main, and 1.8 miles from groceries, restaurants, and shopping. The location is perfect for peace and quiet, while being very close to it all. This unit is detached and not part of the main house.

Guest favourite
An aerial view of a cozy living area highlights two comfortable leather sofas, accented with decorative pillows. A circular coffee table is centered on a plush area rug, accompanied by a few books and a small plant. A wood stove and armchairs enhance the inviting space.
Cabin in Petersburgh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Sauna & Cabin (*3 season: winter water turned off)

Our cabin is full of luxury & serenity. Combine the peace and meditative beauty of the forest WITHOUT the roughing it, just a jaunt away from Happy Valley, walking distance to C.B. McCann, 25 minutes to Juniata college. The handcrafted sauna easily accommodates 4 people. We prepare the stove for your first burn and hope you’re deeply relaxed when you leave here. * anything less than 5 star reviews hurts our rating.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king size bed, adorned with dark bedding and an orange throw blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination against a dark accent wall, complemented by a piece of artwork above the bed. A window with dark curtains is partially visible.
Flat in State College
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Urban King Suite Close To PSU & Downtown

Luxurious & sophisticated, enjoy the modern amenities while staying in this beautifully updated, spacious suite close to downtown State College. Relax and unwind in this bi-level suite complete with a Nespresso Vertuo machine, king size bed and luxurious Ritz Carlton Purple Water toiletries. Conveniently located about .25 miles to Game Day Shuttles we are also about 1.5 miles to downtown and Beaver Stadium.

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