Family-friendly vacation rentals in State College

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Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with a light-colored quilt and decorative pillows. A bedside lamp provides soft illumination next to a nightstand. A world map artwork is displayed on the wall, and a closet with sliding doors is positioned nearby.
Guest suite in Centre Hall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Guests rave; super clean, private entrance

-Quiet residential area -Newly renovated walk out basement apartment -No flights of stairs to climb -Washer and dryer conveniently available -Ideal for a weekend or an extended stay 30 days + -Easy self check in with smart lock -Open concept kitchen, dining & living room - Brand new mattress & pillows with protective coverings -Coffee bar area features a Keurig coffee machine Close to Penn State & Beaver Stadium (15 minute drive), Mt. Nittany Hospital, Tussey Ski Resort & Grange Fair grounds.

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in State College
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 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
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.
Guest suite in State College
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private Suite in State College

Your spacious private suite will easily sleep 4 people. Sleeper-Sofa, located in livingroom, folds out into full bed. Twin cot available. Serene setting short distance from N. Atherton St where you will find diverse eateries. Located 4 miles from Beaver Stadium & Bryce Jordan Center. Take time to enjoy all that Happy Valley has to offer, and take time to relax while you experience the peaceful setting of your location. Bus stops on street corner few steps from rental. Absolutely NO SMOKING

Top guest favorite
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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 314 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, 171 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
The exterior view of the house reveals a unique design, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Pink flowering trees and vibrant yellow leaves enhance the tranquil setting under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in State College
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cozy Cottage 2BR - peaceful while convenient

This home has a unique design reported on Woman’s Day Magazine. It contains cozy and cute decorations as well as open spaces with lots of natural light. One can relax outside on the egg chair, swing, hammock, or in the recreation room with a bar and a foosball table. This residency also happens to be walking distance to restaurants, shops, grocery stores and other convenient locations! It’s close to the bus route to downtown, Bryce Jordan Center, Beaver stadium & the community pool.

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, 160 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 favorite
The front yard features a well-kept garden with colorful flowers and lush shrubs. A black mailbox stands at the edge of the neatly landscaped area, complementing the charming exterior of the cottage seen in the background.
Home in State College
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

The Warm and Cozy Cottage - Whole House!

The Warm and Cozy Cottage is a small house with lots of charm! Located in a quiet neighborhood with a backyard for kids to play and gig speed internet, the cottage is perfect for working and relaxing! The cottage is a 10 minute drive from downtown State College/PSU campus and there is a bike path and playgrounds nearby. Our house is NOT a party house and is a strict NO SMOKING/NO VAPING PROPERTY. We do not rent to guests under the age of 25 without prior 5 star reviews.

Guest favorite
A patio area features a round table surrounded by six cushioned chairs, shaded by an umbrella. The green landscape is visible in the background, with the flowing Spring Creek nearby. A fire pit is located on the right, complemented by stacked firewood.
Home in Bellefonte
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Cozy Cabin on Spring Creek

Located in Fisherman's Paradise, this quaint home is perfect for anyone looking for a peaceful getaway. With Spring Creek directly across the street, it's great for fishing or just enjoying the outdoors from the patio area as well as some nearby walking trails! Inside is a small but cozy space with a rustic feel and modern amenities. Enjoy the view and the quiet with little to no traffic. We are 15 minutes from Penn State's campus so get the best of both worlds. We Are!

Guest favorite
The exterior of a one-story building is displayed, featuring large windows that allow natural light to enter. A fenced yard is visible in front, shaded by a large tree. The surrounding area shows well-maintained grass and nearby residential structures.
Guesthouse in Centre Hall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

The Blue Humble Abode

Looking for a place to rest your head? This is a nice quiet spot located in Centre Hall just 15 minutes away from Penn State Campus and 18 Minutes away form the stadium. This is a private studio with it's own private entrance and space for your convenience. Walk to downtown centre hall and grab a slice from the delicious Brother's Pizza. We will provide Coffee and Tea in the morning a simple breakfast. We look forward to you staying in our guest home. Lindsay and Seth

Top guest favorite
A cozy master bedroom features a wooden bed frame with a colorful quilt displaying a geometric pattern. A dresser with decorative accents is positioned against a wall, while a mirror reflects the room's warm yellow tones. Natural light brightens the space through a nearby door.
Home in State College
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 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 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 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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