Family-friendly vacation rentals in State College

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    Explore 280 vacation rentals in State College

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    State College vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of State College vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across State College rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    State College stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in State College

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Apartment in State College
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 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 favorite
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.
Home in State College
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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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, 339 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.

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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.

Top guest favorite
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, 200 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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Home in State College
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

Top guest favorite
A bench is situated by a sparkling creek, framed by trees adorned with vibrant autumn leaves. Sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere along the water's edge.
Home in Bellefonte
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Creekside Cottage Retreat

Welcome to our Creekside Cottage Retreat near Penn State, nature, and a variety of local treasures in the heart of Central Pennsylvania! We have a little bit of everything whether you’re looking for world-class fishing, a remote wilderness workspace, or a fun weekend with friends and family. Come join us creekside! *Flexible check-in/check-out is available whenever we don't have a same-day changeover. Just message us and we'll do our best to accommodate your schedule.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 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, 295 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 favorite
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, 433 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 🌷🌷🌷

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in State College
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 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 favorite
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.
Apartment in State College
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 329 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.

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