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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.

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.

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.

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.

Walk to PSU | Modern 4BR w/ Parking + Patio
4 Bedrooms/2.5 baths Walking distance to Downtown (15 mins) & Beaver Stadium(20 mins) Perfect for friends & families to enjoy a modern/spacious house when visiting Penn State. Endless countertop space & seating throughout the house that is perfect for hosting. String lights illuminating the back patio & outdoor furniture, and additional side patio make outdoor relaxing perfect. Equipped with Traeger Grill and stocked with pellets for game day cooking and outdoor dining table. STR-00030

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.

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.

The Happy Valley Hive - Walk to PSU and Downtown
The Happy Valley Hive: An Historic Highlands Neighborhood Retreat Welcome to The Happy Valley Hive, the ultimate home base for Penn State alumni, families, and fans. Located in the prestigious Historic Highlands neighborhood, our home is curated with a lifetime of PSU memories and memorabilia. Enjoy the "State College Trifecta": a short walk (<1 mile) to Beaver Stadium, close proximity to Downtown, a quiet residential vibe, and The Driveway Advantage—private parking for 5–6 cars.

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.

*Hot Tub*Game Room*Bar*Pizza Oven*Media Room*Grill
📍 3 miles to PSU & Beaver Stadium 🛁 Private hot tub (enclosed & weatherproof) 🎮 Game room 📺 multi-screen media room 🔥 Fire pit 🍽️ 2 fully stocked kitchens 🍸 Wet bar ☕ Coffee & tea bar 🍕 Outdoor kitchen: grill, air fryer & pizza oven 🌿 Spacious deck 🔥 Indoor fireplace 🦁 PSU Fan Cave ⛳ Outdoor games (cornhole, putt-putt & more) 🐾 Dog-friendly 🏈 Tailgating kit 🛏️ Luxury memory-foam beds, cotton linens 📺 TV in every room 🧺 All linens included

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 🌷🌷🌷

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.
Popular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Penn State University
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Cheerful 3-bedroom home with hot tub near PSU

Mountain views-HotTub- Sauna-Pickleball Court

Happy Hottub Home

Large Private Home near Penn State & Bald Eagle
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Quiet, private apartment close to it all

New PSU Hideaway Minutes to Downtown & Stadium!

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Affordable 3BR Near Penn State | Sleeps 8

Cottage in Warriors Mark

Cozy riverfront cottage with easy access to US 322

Peaceful Pastures Getaway

Charming cottage 4BR - 1mi to downtown center
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Mountain Getaway w/ Pool+Hot Tub

3000sq Parisian MidCentury WFH & Family RiverHaven

Heritage Guest House. Cozy space above garage.

Forest Edge Cabin, secluded Hot Tub, Pool table

Spacious house w/ Pool & Hot Tub

Eagle Valley Retreat | 16 guests |PSU| Pickleball

2 Bedroom, Entire Apartment, 1 mile wlk to Stadium

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Walkable Happy Valley Home Near Downtown & Stadium

1 block to PSU! 2 bdrm/1bath. Walk everywhere!

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Penn State University vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 551 per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Penn State University vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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!
Destinations to explore
- Black Moshannon State Park
- Beaver Stadium
- Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park
- Tussey Mountain Ski and Recreation
- Bald Eagle State Park
- Raystown Lake Recreation Area
- The Arboretum at Penn State
- Poe Valley State Park
- Bryce Jordan Center
- Prince Gallitzin State Park
- Trough Creek State Park
- Canoe Creek State Park
- Greenwood Furnace State Park
- Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark
- Seven Mountains Wine Cellars
- Whipple Dam State Park
- Mount Nittany Vineyard and Winery





