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A spacious living area is furnished with comfortable seating, including two upholstered sofas and several armchairs. A coffee table sits in the center, and a flat-screen television is placed on a media console. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in State College
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

State College Sojourn

Just over 1 mile north of campus in a lovely neighborhood! One block from N. Atherton St., and convenient to everything. Walk to dozens of restaurants, hop a bus to campus, or take the bike trail to the stadium, arboretum, & parks. Huge sun room, an ideal entertainment & gathering space! Sleeps 10 (3 queen beds, 1 queen futon, 1 queen air mattress). We live very close by and we'll go out of our way to ensure you have a great stay in Happy Valley! Rates vary based on demand for prime weekends.

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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.
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 living room features a large sectional sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by a coffee table. A modern television is mounted on the wall above a natural gas fireplace. Two windows with shades allow natural light, while a rug adds warmth to the space.
Home in State College
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

State College Getaway

Unique Tudor style home is a hidden gem in State College! Two bedroom, two full bathroom home that sleeps 6 comfortably. Plenty of privacy with spacious yard and patio. Inside you will find an open floor plan with a large kitchen & dining area. Relax in the living room with a 55" 4k TV and surround sound. The natural gas fireplace will create a warm and cozy atmosphere. A few short minutes from Penn State campus, stadium, and downtown! Plenty of eating, shopping, and dining options nearby.

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A charming single-story home is shown with a light-colored exterior featuring black shutters. A wooden front porch with steps is visible, along with a small, well-maintained lawn. Seasonal decorations adorn the porch, contributing to the welcoming entrance.
Home in State College
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sparkling clean bungalow close to campus

Fully furnished home with finished basement, recently renovated with all-new furniture/beds, meticulously kept, 2 off street parking spots with additional street parking available. 2 minute walk to CATA bus, 5 minute walk to movie theatre, back yard abuts scenic walking and biking trails. Private, sweet backyard with fire ring and outdoor seating for your group to enjoy. Cook in the nicely equipped kitchen, air conditioned for your comfort with high speed internet and streaming televisions.

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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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Home in State College
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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

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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.
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.

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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.
Home in State College
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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A bright living space features a leather sofa and a light blue sectional. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. Natural light fills the room through large windows, complemented by a ceiling fan overhead. Photographs and artwork adorn the walls.
Home in State College
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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Home in State College
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Affordable 3BR Near Penn State | Sleeps 8

Comfortable, affordable 3-bedroom home conveniently located near Penn State, Beaver Stadium, shopping, and restaurants around Happy Valley. Perfect for football weekends, graduation, family visits, work trips, and group getaways. Guests love the easy access to town, practical layout, fenced backyard, and simple, comfortable atmosphere. Whether you're in town for a game, visiting students or just passing through, Fairwood offers a clean and reliable home base close to everything.

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The exterior of a classic 1930s Cape Cod house is shown, featuring white siding, black shutters, and a gabled roof. A well-maintained garden with colorful flowers and greenery surrounds the home, enhancing its inviting appearance. A pathway leads to the front door, which has a small porch.
Home in Lewistown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy riverfront cottage with easy access to US 322

A relaxing oasis for adults and kids alike, our 1930s Cape Cod is situated along a quiet walking/biking trail and is well-equipped for long and short stays alike. Enjoy our indoor fireplace on cold winter nights, the breezy screened-in porch for your morning coffee or evening drink, and river frontage for hot sunny days. We are an easy drive to State College for athletics, graduation, etc., and close proximity to excellent hiking, fishing, skiing, and water recreation.

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