Family-friendly rentals near Penn State University

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Top-rated family-friendly rentals near Penn State University

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top guest favourite
A modern living room is highlighted by a cozy seating arrangement that includes a light-colored sectional and a dark green recliner. A medium-sized coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug, with a mounted television and an electric fireplace creating a warm ambiance.
Home in State College
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Classy Modern Whole Ranch House

Welcome to this classy and modern whole house in State College! This listing is for a ranch style house (3 bed, 2 bath, private backyard) located in a family friendly neighborhood 10 minutes north of PSU campus and downtown State College. North Atherton Ave with restaurants, grocery stores, and other amenities is less than 5 minutes away. Easy access from Rt. 322 to the PSU stadium and Bryce Jordan Ctr. This is a strict NO PARTY/NO SMOKING/NO VAPING property. Gas Fireplace Not to Be Used.

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a queen bed with a navy blue wall accent behind it, displaying a large paw print design. Flanking the bed are two bedside tables with lamps, and decorative wall art is positioned above each table. Soft bedding in neutral tones complements the space.
Flat in State College
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

PSU Happy Valley Hide Away - WeArethe114

Make yourself at home in our cute 1 bedroom basement apartment. Ideal for getaways like PSU sports, concerts, graduation, Arts Fest, visiting family, biking/hiking or anything else in Happy Valley. *Private entry w/keycode lock *Parking: 1 car (2 on request) *Open floor plan kitchen/living room *High speed WiFi *100% smoke/pet free *1 queen bed, 1 couch/sleeper sofa , 1 air-mattress *4 guests max *Patio w/firepit, grill & table *Longterm stay by request *Tap the heart icon to find us easily

Top 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, 332 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, 186 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, 181 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
Flat in State College
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Lion’s Den - a perfect penn state pad project

Penn State getaway. One mile from campus and downtown. An easy walk and easier Uber to everything State College and Penn State. Beaver Stadium, Allen Street Grill, The Phyrst, The Creamery, and shopping are all within walking distance. Apartment can sleep up to 4 people. The bedroom has a queen bed and the couch is a day-bed with a pull out underneath if extra beds are needed. This is a basement apartment and is next to the Perfect Penn State Pad. Recently remodeled.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable leather sofa is adorned with decorative pillows in soft colors and scalloped edges. A cozy throw in light tones drapes across the arm. A small side table stands beside the sofa, with a plant nearby, and window light filters through sheer curtains.
Cottage in State College
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Vintage Vibes - Hot Tub | King Bed | Cottage Abode

A home that creates a sense of place where vintage pieces mingle with contemporary to create spaces that feel intrinsically inviting and effortlessly designed. Relax with friends in the outdoor spa tucked within the garden or whip up dinner in the refined and elegant kitchen to serve on the shaded deck of this breezy, 1948 Cape Cod style retreat. The climbing pink honeysuckle and cozy interiors add to its nostalgic charm 🌷🌷🌷

Guest favourite
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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

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, 128 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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a dark sofa with accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A contemporary wall art piece hangs above, while a coffee maker and microwave are positioned nearby on a countertop. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the space.
Flat in State College
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Beautiful guest suite 5 blocks from PSU campus!

Our guest suite is located on a quiet cul-de-sac 5 blocks from the north end of campus, about a five minute walk to Pattee Library and 15 minute walk to downtown. This is the perfect place for the solo traveler or couples. The space includes a private entrance, one bedroom with a custom cherry desk space, wifi, large living area including a high top table with two chairs and a full bathroom.

Top guest favourite
A living area is displayed featuring a leather sofa and two green armchairs positioned around a circular wooden coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by a floor lamp, and large windows are dressed with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Townhouse in State College
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Spacious PSU Townhome with 3 King Beds

Discover your perfect State College retreat! This modern 3-bedroom townhouse comfortably fits 6 guests, with a King bed and dedicated workspace in each room. Ideal for game weekends or work trips, it features a full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and a private patio. Located just a short drive from North Atherton's dining and shopping, with easy access to I-99 and free covered parking.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a plush bed adorned with a decorative blue and white patterned coverlet. Matching artwork hangs above the bed, complemented by light curtains framing the window. A bedside lamp and two white nightstands are included for added convenience.
Townhouse in State College
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

2 Bdrm townhome - GREAT location, 3 miles from PSU

Your family and friends will enjoy our highly desirable location - walking distance to several restaurants and shopping (Walmart, Target, Kohls, Wegmans) and three miles to Penn State University, very convenient for all Penn State activities! Two king bedrooms, sleeper sofa couch, 2.5 bathrooms, sports rec room, stocked kitchen, outdoor patio, parking and more!

Popular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Penn State University

Quick stats about family-friendly rentals near Penn State University

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Penn State University

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Penn State University holiday rentals start at $192 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,070 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Penn State University holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Penn State University rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Penn State University stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!