This country house places you within a 15-minute drive of Stone Valley Forest and Greenwood Furnace State Park. Guestrooms at this country house include kitchens and TVs.
Greenwood Furnace State Park - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
Whipple Dam State Park - 10 min drive - 7.0 miles
Barree Township - 12 min drive - 8.3 miles
Barree Township Building - 12 min drive - 8.3 miles
Getting around
Huntingdon Station - 29 min drive
State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Doan's Bones - 9 min drive
Studebaker House - 18 min walk
Abe's Cafe - 18 min drive
Farmers Pride - 17 min drive
Rock's Bar - 10 min drive
About this property
Peaceful Country Farmhouse Retreat – Private, Spacious, Sleeps 7
Escape to a peaceful countryside retreat in Beautiful McAlevys Fort—just a short drive from State College and close to outdoor adventures like Greenwood Furnace State Park.
This charming farmhouse comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests, with three cozy bedrooms featuring two queen beds, one full bed, and a twin—perfect for families, friends, or game weekend getaways. The home includes 1.5 bathrooms for added convenience during your stay.
What truly sets this property apart is the outdoor experience. A stocked trout stream runs right through the property, complete with a great swimming hole—perfect for relaxing on warm days or casting a line just steps from the house. The large yard offers plenty of space to spread out, play, or simply enjoy the fresh country air.
Unwind on the wraparound porch, gather around the fire ring in the evenings, or take advantage of the covered carport for easy parking in any weather. Whether you’re here to explore nearby hiking, fishing, and state parks or just looking to disconnect and recharge, this property offers the best of both worlds.
Inside, the home stays comfortable year-round with heating and air conditioning, providing a cozy place to relax after a day outdoors or visiting nearby attractions.
We’re available if you need anything during your stay, while still giving you the privacy to enjoy the property at your own pace.
Whether you’re planning a Penn State weekend, a fishing trip, or a quiet escape, this farmhouse is the perfect place to settle in and make the most of it.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Other standard amenities include kitchens, washing machines, and 1.5 bathrooms.
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Place trash in the trash cans on the carport.
Empty the dishwasher and the coffee pot filter if used.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Crib in the closet can be set up.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this country house?
This country house is located in Huntingdon, close to Greenwood Furnace State Park, Whipple Dam State Park, and Stone Valley Recreation Area. Stone Valley Forest is also within a driving distance of 3.2 mi.
Is there parking available at Peaceful Country Farmhouse Retreat – Private, Spacious, Sleeps 7?
No, this country house doesn't offer parking.
Is this country house adjacent to a casino?
No, this country house is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this country house?
No, there is no indoor pool at this country house.
Does Peaceful Country Farmhouse Retreat – Private, Spacious, Sleeps 7 have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this country house.
Does this country house offer breakfast?
No, this country house doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this country house allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this country house.
Does Peaceful Country Farmhouse Retreat – Private, Spacious, Sleeps 7 have connecting rooms available?
No, this country house doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this country house?
The closest major airport to this country house is State College, PA (SCE-University Park), which is 22.6 mi away (43 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Peaceful Country Farmhouse Retreat – Private, Spacious, Sleeps 7?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Peaceful Country Farmhouse Retreat – Private, Spacious, Sleeps 7.
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