Family-friendly vacation rentals in State College

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 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

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An open living and dining area features a spacious gray sofa with decorative cushions. A long wooden dining table is surrounded by six rattan chairs. Natural light fills the room through large windows, complemented by soft, sheer curtains.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Stylish new townhome - 5 min to Beaver stadium

Enjoy our brand new townhouse just a few minutes to the PSU campus. Stylish and spacious, this modern townhome is perfect for game weekends, campus events, a weekend getaway, or family vacation. Located 3.5 miles from Beaver Stadium with easy access to campus and to the shops, restaurants, and grocery stores on North Atherton. Enjoy three large bedrooms with 2.5 bathrooms and a sun-filled, open floor plan. Newly installed EV charger. Please note: This is a no-smoking and no partying house.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with accent pillows, arranged around a coffee table. Natural light streams through the window, which is dressed with patterned curtains. A decorative area rug adds texture, while lamps provide additional illumination.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Clean, Cozy, Modern, 3BR, Parking, Grill, Near PSU

Click the Heart button in the top right corner so you can find our listing again. Experience the best of Happy Valley in our modern, newly renovated 3BR/2.5BA townhome! Perfect for 9 this bright space in a quiet State College corner is filled with Penn State spirit. Features include a chef's kitchen, dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi, a cozy deck with a grill, and family-friendly amenities. Ideal for game weekends, work trips, or family visits, the 'Cubhouse' is your perfect home base.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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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.

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 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.

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A modern living area is presented with a plush rug and a sleek coffee table. A comfortable armchair and a white sofa invite relaxation. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating a decorative bowl and items on the table, while an elegant light fixture hangs from the ceiling.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Renovated Boho Oasis/Ideal Location/Hiking&Biking

You deserve this! Indulge in a luxurious night's sleep in three comfy beds. Ideal for families or responsible adults looking for an escape with the convenience of an ideal location! Rise with the sun to enjoy a cup of local coffee or access your inner-barista and whip up a cappuccino in the Breville espresso machine. Saunter down to Rothrock Coffee, Faccia Luna, the countless offerings of downtown, or a game at Beaver Stadium! Let us know if you need any recommendations! STR-00046

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Guest suite in State College

A well-maintained exterior of a two-story brick home is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A paved driveway leads to the garage, and tall trees provide shade. Natural light enhances the peaceful ambiance of the setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Private Suite Near PSU & Fisherman's Paradise

Your spacious private suite will easily sleep 4 people (can accommodate 5). Bedroom, full bed sleeps 2, Sleeper-Sofa sleeps 2, and twin cot available. Serene setting 4 miles from Beaver Stadium & Bryce Jordan Center, 12 miles from world renowned Fisherman's Paradise @ Spring Creek. There is a 2 night minimum for PSU game weekends. Take time to enjoy what Happy Valley has to offer. Bus stops on street corner near rental. Absolutely NO SMOKING.

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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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 272 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

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

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 🌷🌷🌷

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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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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A newly renovated bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while matching nightstands are situated on either side. Natural light filters through a partially closed window adorned with a light shade.