Places to stay near Penn State University

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

A comfortable leather sofa is adorned with decorative pillows in soft colors and scalloped edges. A cozy throw in light tones drapes across the arm. A small side table stands beside the sofa, with a plant nearby, and window light filters through sheer curtains.

Cottage in State College

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 🌷 Please check out our other listing - Hooting Haus Cabin with Hot Tub

Guest suite in Centre Hall

A cozy bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with a light-colored quilt and decorative pillows. A bedside lamp provides soft illumination next to a nightstand. A world map artwork is displayed on the wall, and a closet with sliding doors is positioned nearby.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Guests rave; super clean, private entrance

-Quiet residential area -Newly renovated walk out basement apartment -No flights of stairs to climb -Washer and dryer conveniently available -Ideal for a weekend or an extended stay 30 days + -Easy self check in with smart lock -Open concept kitchen, dining & living room - Brand new mattress & pillows with protective coverings -Coffee bar area features a Keurig coffee machine Close to Penn State & Beaver Stadium (15 minute drive), Mt. Nittany Hospital, Tussey Ski Resort & Grange Fair grounds.

The bedroom features a queen bed with a navy blue wall accent behind it, displaying a large paw print design. Flanking the bed are two bedside tables with lamps, and decorative wall art is positioned above each table. Soft bedding in neutral tones complements the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

PSU Happy Valley Hide Away - WeArethe114

Make yourself at home in our cute 1 bedroom basement apartment. Ideal for getaways like PSU sports, concerts, graduation, Arts Fest, visiting family, biking/hiking or anything else in Happy Valley. *Private entry w/keycode lock *Parking: 1 car (2 on request) *Open floor plan kitchen/living room *High speed WiFi *100% smoke/pet free *1 queen bed, 1 couch/sleeper sofa , 1 air-mattress *4 guests max *Patio w/firepit, grill & table *Longterm stay by request *Tap the heart icon to find us easily

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 318 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The modern cabin features a dark exterior with large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious deck surrounds the cabin, including lounge chairs and a hot tub, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding trees of the forest.

Cabin in Bellefonte

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.

The exterior view of the house reveals a unique design, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Pink flowering trees and vibrant yellow leaves enhance the tranquil setting under a partly cloudy sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Cozy Cottage 2BR - peaceful while convenient

This home has a unique design reported on Woman’s Day Magazine. It contains cozy and cute decorations as well as open spaces with lots of natural light. One can relax outside on the egg chair, swing, hammock, or in the recreation room with a bar and a foosball table. This residency also happens to be walking distance to restaurants, shops, grocery stores and other convenient locations! It’s close to the bus route to downtown, Bryce Jordan Center, Beaver stadium & the community pool.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stylish new townhome - 5 min to Beaver stadium

Enjoy our brand new townhouse just a few minutes to the PSU airport. 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. Please note: This is a no-smoking and no partying house.

Guest suite in State College

A well-maintained exterior of a two-story brick home is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A paved driveway leads to the garage, and tall trees provide shade. Natural light enhances the peaceful ambiance of the setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Private Suite in State College

Your spacious private suite will easily sleep 4 people. Bedroom with full bed, Sleeper-Sofa in livingroom, folds out to full bed, and twin cot available. Serene setting Located 4 miles from Beaver Stadium & Bryce Jordan Center. Two night minimum PSU game weekends. Take time to enjoy what Happy Valley has to offer, & take time to relax while you experience the peaceful setting of your location. Bus stops on street corner near rental. Absolutely NO SMOKING

Townhouse in State College

A light-colored duplex is presented with a well-maintained exterior. Modern features include large windows and a welcoming front entrance with a staircase leading up to the door. Two garage doors are visible below, framed by greenery in the background.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

New PSU Hideaway Minutes to Downtown & Stadium!

Revisit your best Penn State memories in this clean & comfortable pet friendly modern 3 bed/2 bath duplex! 5 min ride to downtown State College and Beaver Stadium. All new bedding/mattresses, (3 queen) but we also have 2 sofa beds in the loft available & air mattress. About us: Seasoned locals! we live in the other half of this duplex and are available as little or as often as needed ;) Fur babies welcome (under 25lbs..but all must be approved)

A spacious bedroom showcases a large black bed with a light blue coverlet and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through colorful stained glass windows, illuminating the room. Soft carpeting and light blue walls create a calm ambiance, complemented by artwork and unique window treatments.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Quiet, private apartment close to it all

The light-filled, spacious apartment is located in the quiet Houserville area of State College. Its central location gives guests easy access to all that State College has to offer—2.9 miles from Beaver Stadium, 4.3 miles from Old Main, and 1.8 miles from groceries, restaurants, and shopping. The location is perfect for peace and quiet, while being very close to it all. This unit is detached and not part of the main house.

A spacious bedroom features a king size bed, adorned with dark bedding and an orange throw blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination against a dark accent wall, complemented by a piece of artwork above the bed. A window with dark curtains is partially visible.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Urban King Suite Close To PSU & Downtown

Luxurious & sophisticated, enjoy the modern amenities while staying in this beautifully updated, spacious suite close to downtown State College. Relax and unwind in this bi-level suite complete with a Nespresso Vertuo machine, king size bed and luxurious Ritz Carlton Purple Water toiletries. Conveniently located about .25 miles to Game Day Shuttles we are also about 1.5 miles to downtown and Beaver Stadium.

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Penn State University

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Apartment rentals with wifi

The exterior view showcases a two-story condo with light brown siding. A small balcony is seen above a patio area furnished with two chairs and a coffee table. Lush green grass surrounds the entrance, complemented by tall windows for ample natural light.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Peaceful Mountain Getaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A houseboat is anchored by the shore, featuring a bright yellow and red exterior. A nearby pontoon boat is tied alongside. The water is calm and reflects the surrounding green hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Apartment in Hesston

Raystown Lake Area Private Two Bedroom Condo

The exterior of the condo features a light-colored facade with a burgundy metal roof. Two prominent columns support a canopy above the entrance, which is framed by large windows. The entryway is accessed by a small green patch, with a side door visible to the right.

Apartment in Port Matilda

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Luxury 1 bd on the creek 15 min drive to PSU/S.C.

A cozy living area features a stone fireplace set against a textured wall. A brown leather sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a decorative pillow. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a patterned area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Blue Knob Big Snow Condo

The open living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a grey sofa and two dark chairs. A wooden table is positioned nearby, providing a dining space. The kitchen is visible, showcasing modern appliances and pendant lighting. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the welcoming feel.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Blue Knob PA! Ski/Ride: King bd/2BR/2BA Hot tub

A private patio area is furnished with comfortable blue seating and a small wooden table. Potted flowers add a pop of color, while a lantern provides soft illumination. The surrounding greenery creates a peaceful backdrop, enhancing the sense of seclusion.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Blue Knob Mountain Hideaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Beautiful studio condo. Blue knob resort &ski area

A cozy living area with a warm electric fireplace is paired with an open kitchen. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a dining table with one chair is visible. The kitchen features modern appliances and storage cabinets.

4.3 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Bunny HOP Blue Knob Condo

Family-friendly house rentals

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A cozy patio area is furnished with two swivel chairs and a small fire pit. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the concrete surface. Lush greenery and autumn leaves can be seen in the background, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Home in Bellefonte

Rustic Cabin on Spring Creek

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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

Cozy riverfront cottage with easy access to US 322

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Relaxing Retreat Close To Stadium w/ King Bed/WiFi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The exterior of a blue cottage is visible, featuring a welcoming entryway with steps leading to a wooden deck. Surrounding greenery enhances the inviting atmosphere, while colorful trees in the background hint at changing seasons. A clear sky adds to the serene setting.

Home in Warriors Mark

Cottage in Warriors Mark

The cottage exterior is framed by a lush green landscape, with a light blue facade and a welcoming front door. Flower beds with a variety of plants and rocks enhance the colorful entryway. Sunlight filters through the trees, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Peaceful Park Forest Cottage - Whole House!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Quiet Family Cottage in Boalsburg - Whole House

A spacious family room showcases a large screen TV mounted on the wall, complemented by a cozy sectional sofa and an accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, with a decorative chest nearby. Soft carpeting and neutral-colored walls enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

State College Getaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

FB parking pass, 3BR Oasis: Fast Wi-Fi & Pancakes!

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A scenic view of the Juniata River, featuring a person wading through the water near a bridge. A cozy sleeping area is presented with a queen bed, complemented by soft bedding and bedside lamps. The balcony offers an inviting seating arrangement with chairs facing the river.

Flat in Huntingdon

Riverside Retreat-studio w/ river view balcony

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A cozy living space features a dark sofa positioned adjacent to a glass coffee table, with a bouquet of fresh flowers at its center. A television is mounted on a wall, while decorative curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to enhance the room.

Flat in Tyrone

Lovely 1 Bed Apt Close to Penn State- Stairs Req’d

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a cozy seating arrangement. Stone steps lead to a tidy garden area with seasonal plants and a raised stone terrace, enhancing the inviting outdoor space of the studio apartment.

Flat in Carlisle

Quiet, Cozy, Contemporary

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A well-lit living space features a round dining table surrounded by four chairs. A comfortable gray sectional sofa is positioned to one side, complemented by two floor lamps. A small bookshelf and a potted plant add to the inviting atmosphere of the room.

Flat in Port Matilda

Clean, cozy and quiet rental close to campus

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

A bedroom showcases a wooden bed frame with a patterned white bedspread, accompanied by decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces on either side. A sleek plant and small bedside table add a touch of greenery, while a natural area rug complements the wooden floor.

Flat in Carlisle

Historic Home in Downtown Carlisle - Free Parking!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A bright living room features a light-colored couch draped with a blue and white checked blanket, positioned beside a window allowing natural light to fill the space. Adjacent to the couch, a small table and two area rugs add a cozy touch. The entryway is visible, leading outdoors.

Flat in Boalsburg

Welcoming Guest Suite in Boalsburg

The bedroom features a queen-size bed adorned with a blue and white Penn State-themed blanket. Two plush pillows are positioned at the head of the bed, accompanied by a decorative football. A wooden nightstand is situated beside the bed, with a window covered by dark curtains providing natural light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Private Apt 1mi to Stadium/Downtown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

A functional kitchen is presented, featuring light wood cabinetry and a white stove. Appliances include a refrigerator and microwave. A grid-patterned rug is placed near the kitchen sink. A wooden dining table with six ornate chairs is visible, creating a welcoming space for meals.

Flat in Alexandria

Jackson Mountain Getaway

Other great holiday rentals near Penn State University

Townhouse in State College

A comfortable living area features a large television mounted on a white entertainment unit. Plush, blue sofas with decorative pillows create a relaxed seating arrangement. A circular coffee table occupies the center, while a dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

NEW 3BR Getaway Close To Stadium

Guest suite in Bellefonte

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Bellefonte Country King Suite Unit

Guest suite in State College

A spacious living area features a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall above an understated media console. Comfortable seating is provided by a plush black sectional sofa, complemented by a light accent chair. A decorative plant and soft area rug add warmth to the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Cozy King Suite w/ Kitchen Close To Beaver Stadium

The kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious countertop, complemented by dark cabinetry. A dining area with wooden chairs surrounds a table, set with placemats and condiments. Soft lighting from ceiling fixtures enhances the neutral-toned space, while large windows allow natural light to enter.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Relaxing and Open

Townhouse in State College

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Mountain View, King Bed, with Gourmet Kitchen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

A cozy living area features a neutral color scheme, with a fireplace set beneath a mounted television. Two comfortable couches and a pair of armchairs surround a soft area rug. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while artwork is displayed on the wall.

Flat in Bellefonte

PSU couples getaway destination

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Home in Bellefonte

Nifty Bellefonte Stay

A kitchen space features dark cabinetry complemented by granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible. Natural light pours in from a window above the sink, illuminating the adjacent dining area with a table and chairs.