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Family-friendly home. Close to stadium & downtown. Great neighborhood!

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, DVD player, books
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 121850 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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State College, PA
  • Place, Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania State University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Bryce Jordan Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

State College

Located within a mile (2 km) of Millbrook Marsh Nature Center, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Pennsylvania State University. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Millbrook Marsh Nature Center - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Pennsylvania State University - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Pegula Ice Arena - 7 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 8 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Beaver Stadium - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Plaza Mexican Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Happy Valley LIVE - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Family-friendly home. Close to stadium & downtown. Great neighborhood!

We are.....PSU Alumni who are excited to share our home with you.
We also have football season tickets. Please inquire if interested. They do not come as part of the rental.
ONLY 3 miles to Beaver Stadium and ONLY 3 miles to downtown State College ($15 Uber ride)!
There's no better feeling than arriving to the house knowing that tailgating for football games or taking a stroll on College Ave. are just minutes away.
ENTIRE house has been recently updated with NEW kitchen, bathrooms, furniture, beds, etc. This home will have you feeling both relaxed and energized for any type of event or vacation.
This ranch style home, in a quiet and beautiful neighborhood, has all new beds and bedding. There are two bedrooms with queen beds on the upper level. One is a master bedroom/bathroom with a queen bed and bunk bed set. The other is a bedroom adjacent to the common bathroom. Kitchen and main room with 55" HDTV are also on the upper level. Deck off the kitchen with a grill and seating. The lower level has a great room with a table and chairs for eating or playing games and a pull-out sofa bed (plenty of seating to watch the 50" HDTV). The large downstairs bedroom has a queen bed with doors to the backyard. There are also doors off the great room to the outside patio with seating. Backyard has tire swing and tether ball.
We LOVE our home and are excited to share it with you! We will be happy to answer any questions as our goal is to make your stay feel like your home away from home!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking of any kind in our home, please.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,850 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Hand wash dishes, dry, and put away.
Wheel trash (if needed) to top of driveway.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No pets and no parties. Please treat our house as you would your own.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets
  • Note from host: No pets of any kind, whatsoever.

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: We have items for children (toys, play set)

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking of any kind in our home, please.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 1:00 PM
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in State College, close to Beaver Stadium and Bryce Jordan Center. You'll also find Nittany Mall and Pegula Ice Arena within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Family-friendly home. Close to stadium & downtown. Great neighborhood!?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Family-friendly home. Close to stadium & downtown. Great neighborhood! good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does Family-friendly home. Close to stadium & downtown. Great neighborhood! have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Family-friendly home. Close to stadium & downtown. Great neighborhood! have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is State College, PA (SCE-University Park), which is 6.7 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Family-friendly home. Close to stadium & downtown. Great neighborhood!?

Yes, every house at Family-friendly home. Close to stadium & downtown. Great neighborhood! comes with a balcony.

Family-friendly home. Close to stadium & downtown. Great neighborhood! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 151 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 151 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 151 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 151 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 151 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing experience and Kevin was a great host!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication with Host. Location, property, and amenities were perfect for needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay for a PSU Football weekend. Kevin had great communication with us. The house is full stocked, very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property is fantastic! Plenty of space for families, very clean, and close to campus.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home fit all of our needs during our trip to State College. Kevin was a fantastic host who made it easy to communicate with. The house was very clean and we felt safe in this quiet neighborhood. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamison S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean property and was perfect for a football weekend at state college! Owner was super helpful and very easy to communicate with. Checking in and out was a breeze and everything was as described.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great for family meet-up!!

Property was great for our little family get together. In a great location in town! Close to everything we did.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really a lovely little home! Comfortable and nicely decorated. Plenty of kitchen supplies, comfy beds. The owners were so nice and very helpful!! We had a wonderful 2 days for our grandson's graduation!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

george m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Host, Highly Reccomended!

Beautiful home amenities and location as described, would love to stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean and convenient to campus. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Experience!

Beautiful house! Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dj N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice house with ample room for everyone. Very easy check in process. Owners were very friendly and called a few days before our stay to go over a few things and answer any questions that we had. If we are ever in the area again we will definitely be looking to stay at this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Spot!

Great location, great host, great for kids! We would definitely stay again. Thanks Kevin & Family!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to town

Plenty of room, easy access to the stadium and town.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isaac M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super nice host

Host was helpful and property was really nice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Graduation Weekend

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rickie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Very nice place and owners are very friendly. Check in and check out was a simple process
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House

Great house, perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in State College!

Convenient and well equipped property, helpful owner and great communication! Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Joe G.

Great place.

It was very clean. We enjoyed our stay very much. Would definitely recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2017
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Daniel S.

Really nice house and location

We had a very good time. House is very nice and clean. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Baseball weekend and family reunion

Kevin was easy to get a hold of. House was perfect for a quick weekend trip to PSU. Would definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easy access everywhere in state college

We were mostly staying to go to sporting events with the family (basketball game, track meet, etc) and it was a great location to drive anywhere. House was nice and as described, and host was super communicative and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristen T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and convenient!

We truly enjoyed staying here while my daughter attended a PSU day sports camp. The house was exactly what we needed in a quiet neighborhood close to campus. We would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023