10/10 Excellent
Michele M.
7 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great PSU Stay
Michele M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Entire home
4.5 miles from beaver stadium!
Photo gallery for 4.5 miles from beaver stadium!
Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 892.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
State College, PA
- Bryce Jordan Center10 min drive
- Beaver Stadium12 min drive
- Pennsylvania State University12 min drive
- State College, PA (SCE-University Park)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed
Living room
1 Double Futon
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
4.5 miles from beaver stadium!
Don't let the remote location fool you! This home is located within a 4-5 minute drive to University Park campus and only minutes to the Bryce Jordan center or Beaver stadium. Located off the beaten path and near popular hiking trails this 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom guest home is perfect for your next trip to Happy Valley. The home has a great patio for grilling and a large fully stocked kitchen for finishing up those last minute tailgate dishes. One double bed in guest bedroom and 4 singles in the master bedroom. Bring your hiking shoes or Mountain bike to explore the numerous trails in Shingletown gap located just steps from the backdoor.
Property manager
Daria Pivirotto
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children welcome
Events
Events allowed
Events Allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets considered
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Non smoking only
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 are allowed on site
Note from host: Events Allowed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
State College
Located in State College, this cottage is in a rural area. Stone Valley Forest and Whipple Dam State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Bryce Jordan Center or Beaver Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
State College, PA
What's nearby
- Bryce Jordan Center - 10 min drive - 7.8 km
- Pegula Ice Arena - 10 min drive - 7.7 km
- Beaver Stadium - 12 min drive - 8.8 km
- Pennsylvania State University - 12 min drive - 8.3 km
- Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 14 min drive - 10.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Panera Bread - 10 min drive
- Wings Over Happy Valley - 9 min drive
- Meyer Dairy Store - 7 min drive
- Roots Natural Kitchen - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer H.
23 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place!
Jennifer H.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kelly F.
29 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming and Perfect Location!
Kelly F.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Autumn P.
10 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
White Out Weekend
Autumn P.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
8/10 Good
Craig S.
4 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
PSU Getaway
Craig S.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Elena A.
23 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay when visiting PSU
Elena A.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carey B.
10 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cottage in a beautiful location!
Carey B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Jennifer S.
2 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family time
Jennifer S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Dani F.
4 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend stay
Dani F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Andrew S.
16 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay Close to Penn State
Andrew S.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Pat C.
30 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend
Pat C.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Andrea L.
1 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage in the woods
Andrea L.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Edward E.
13 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Edward E.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Austin A.
25 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful!
Austin A.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jason C.
17 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Secluded Location Close to PSU
Jason C.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
9 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy home in woods
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Geoff K.
2 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
State College weekend
Geoff K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Ellieen I.
27 Feb 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Encore!!!!
Ellieen I.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
10/10 Excellent
Todd D.
23 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful House & Property
Todd D.
10/10 Excellent
Ellieen I.
16 Sept 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint, quiet, cottage stay
Ellieen I.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019
10/10 Excellent
Ellieen I.
23 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint, quiet, cottage stay
Ellieen I.
10/10 Excellent
Kim B.
13 Nov 2018
Great stay at PSU
Kim B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
8/10 Good
Mathew B.
26 Oct 2018
Great location. Nice old house.
Mathew B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018
10/10 Excellent
John M.
20 Oct 2018
Perfect for a football weekend
John M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Carmine C.
8 Dec 2017
Perfect
Carmine C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2017
About the host
Hosted by Daria Pivirotto
Why they chose this property
This property is a guest home and not a full time residence. Ample closet and drawer space.
What makes this property unique
Remote, yet very close to downtown State College.
Languages:
English
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