Family-friendly vacation rentals in Centre County

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Centre County

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A rustic log cabin features a welcoming porch with seating arrangements, surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees provide shade, and the exterior showcases natural wood logs and stone accents. A hot tub is located on the deck, inviting relaxation in a private setting.
Cabin in Millmont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Mountain Getaway w/ Pool+Hot Tub

Relax with the whole family at this secluded mountain getaway. The cabin is located just a few minutes from Penn's Creek, a trout enthusiasts dream that offers endless activities like fishing, canoeing, tubing, and so much more! The cabin borders state game lands and has direct access to snowmobiling trails! The best part is that you don't even have to leave the cabin. Lounge by the pool or take in the soothing currents of the hot tub! Just 45 minutes to Penn State, 25 to Bucknell, and 35 to SU!

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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, 353 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.

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The exterior of a cozy house showcases a welcoming front porch, featuring a small set of steps leading to the entrance. A decorative wreath hangs on the door, and planters are positioned on either side of the porch, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Milesburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cozy Little House with a Warm Welcome!

This warm, cozy little house will give you all the comforts and privacy you need to feel at home. Located in Milesburg, the contact-free checkin offers two bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, living room and one bathroom. Within minutes travel to historic Bellefonte, state parks and other areas for hiking, swimming, boating and fishing, easy access to I-80 and I-99, a direct route to Penn State, home of the Nittany Lions! Our door is open and ready to invite you into our home away from your home!

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The cabin exterior features a unique gambrel-style design, blending wood paneling and brick. A bear sculpture stands at the entrance, complemented by natural log railings on the front deck. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Coburn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Cabin Escape + Campsite, 10 Acres, Pond & Creek

Need to unplug? Welcome to Big Bear Lodge, a gambrel-style cabin nestled on 10 acres & surrounded by Bald Eagle & Poe Valley State Forests in Spring Mills, Pennsylvania. Relax & reset on the quiet, private property, featuring a pond & creek, firepit, fully-furnished balcony deck, lower campsite for tents, and lush wooded lot. The cabin offers custom craftsmanship throughout and provides the perfect escape from the noise of life. Enjoy peace and tranquility and take in nature's unmatched beauty.

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A three-story brick house is displayed with a classic architectural style, featuring a gabled roof and dormer windows. The entrance is framed by a small porch, while landscaped greenery is visible along the front. Nearby, a stop sign is present, enhancing the urban setting.
Home in Bellefonte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cheerful 5 Bedroom Home in Historic Town

Come enjoy our 3 story home in Bellefonte and see why our town has been rated one of the top 10 most charming towns in Pennsylvania! If you are looking for a comfortable place to stay for visits, events, or holidays, you will love our house! It is well appointed and beautifully renovated. It boasts 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, & it's only 14 min to Beaver Stadium! Easy to find, close to everything you need, with 4 dedicated parking spaces in the heart of Happy Valley! Check out our Guidebook

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A cabin built with dark wood blends into the surrounding forest, featuring a green metal roof. A welcoming front porch with benches and flower pots overlooks a graveled pathway and greenery, inviting visitors to enjoy the peaceful natural setting.
Tiny home in Blanchard
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 962 reviews

Lumberjack Cabin: WiFi+Near Bald Eagle State Park

• Modern "tiny" cabin with great proximity to state parks and forests! • Complete with WiFi, Netflix, and Amazon Video plus DVDs! • Enjoy a fire pit located beside the cabin in the heart of Bald Eagle Forest • Cabin includes all modern amenities and kitchen for cooking • 5 minutes from Bald Eagle State Park (lake, beach, boating, kayaking, & hiking) • 25 minutes from State College (home of Penn State) • 20 minutes from Lock Haven (home of Lock Haven University) • 20 minutes off Interstate 80

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An open living room showcases comfortable seating, including patterned armchairs and a pull-out sofa, with natural light flowing in. An antique piano is positioned against the wall, while a dining area is visible in the background. The staircase leads to the upper level.
Home in Howard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Large Private Home near Penn State & Bald Eagle

Lions' Lake House offers your family and friends room to stretch out for leisure and relaxation. Newly renovated, this spacious four bedroom, three bathroom home is yours to enjoy central Pennsylvania in comfort. The drive to Beaver Stadium and the Pennsylvania State University is just 25 minutes, and less than five minutes to Bald Eagle State Park. Nestled near the lake, opportunities for swimming, fishing, hiking, bird watching, cross-country skiing, hunting, and boating are moments away.

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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, 199 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.

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Townhouse in Bellefonte
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Warm & Elegant Getaway Near Penn State • Sleeps 10

Come stay in this spacious 4-bedroom townhouse while you explore Happy Valley! Perfect for football weekends, graduation, and parents’ weekends. Located just 7 miles from Beaver Stadium, Penn State campus, and downtown State College, in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood with a playground and basketball court. Grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops are just minutes away! Don’t miss exploring historic Victorian Bellefonte, full of charm, beautiful architecture, and local shops.

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Two wooden rocking chairs with soft cushions are positioned on a spacious deck, featuring large windows that allow natural light to brighten the interior. The surrounding area is filled with lush greenery, providing a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cabin in Millmont
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Renovated Riverfront Cabin w/ Outdoor Adventures

Just-remodeled 1300-sf cabin on 60 yards of Penns Creek waterfront. Perfect for fishing, kayaking, inner tubing, hiking, biking or lounging around our outdoor fire pit. Bordering Bald Eagle State Forest, we're just hours outside Philadelphia, New York, DC, Pittsburgh and Baltimore, directly between State College and Lewisburg, PA. It’s a perfect family-friendly or fishing destination filled with miles of gorgeous hiking, breathtaking vistas, world-class fishing, and endless adventure.

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Home in State College
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 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 home! 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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A traditional tipi stands tall among the trees, featuring painted imagery of deer on its canvas. The tipi's conical shape is topped with a flared opening, allowing for ventilation and light, while the surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting.
Tent in Karthaus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Tucked Away Tipi

Welcome to our Tucked Away Tipi! Located in a secluded corner of the Pennsylvania woods on private ground. You will have exclusive use of the campsite, our Tipi hideaway is perfect for anyone who loves being outdoors, sleeping under the stars, without sacrificing the comforts of home. When you come up our lane, stop at our house and we will take you to the site. You can drive to it. Please read and understand all our rules before you visit.

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