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A well-maintained two-story house is displayed with a light-colored exterior and a peaked roof. An arched window above the entrance adds character, while landscaping features tidy shrubs and small trees. A paved driveway with a single-car garage is visible, alongside an outdoor lamp.
Home in State College
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Awesome 5 BR home - perfect for large groups!

Looking for the perfect home for your group? You've found it! This 5 bedroom house with a full kitchen has 2 areas for entertaining & plenty of space to spread out in. Conveniently located on the north end of town, off of Atherton, with lots of dining and shopping options. Plus easy access on/off of I99 to get to the stadium quickly. Please note: this is a no smoking, no-partying house. IF you plan to pub-crawl and bring the party home, don't book this house located in a quiet neighborhood.

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A charming house exterior features a combination of brick and white siding, greeted by landscaped gardens. A porch with archways invites guests, while bright flowers and lush greenery line the walkway leading to the front door. Large windows provide ample natural light.
Home in State College
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Walkable Happy Valley Home Near Downtown & Stadium

Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Happy Valley! Our spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is perfectly located just 1 mile from downtown State College and 2 miles from Beaver Stadium—ideal for football weekends, family visits, or exploring Penn State. Relax in comfort with plenty of space to unwind, dine, and make memories with your group. Whether you're cooking dinner together or hanging out in the cozy living room, you'll love the warm, well-furnished atmosphere.

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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, 291 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, 141 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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A bright, airy living room features large windows that bring in natural light and views of greenery. A dark green sofa is complemented by accent chairs and a round mirror overhead. Decorative plants are placed in the corners, adding a touch of nature.
Home in State College
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Relaxing Retreat Close To Stadium w/ King Bed/WiFi

This getaway nestled in the heart of State College is within walking distance to downtown, campus, and Beaver Stadium. This unique, modern home sleeps 9 w/ 3 bedrooms, which include an amazingly comfy King bed, 2 queen beds, a queen sofa sleeper, and an air mattress. Pack n' Play is available. The living room includes a streaming TV so you can stream videos from your Netflix, YouTube and other accounts. Enjoy the full backyard w/ patio where you can grill all of your pre-game festivities.

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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, 340 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, 122 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, 126 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, 174 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

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