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Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included.

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Experience the best of State College in our home, located in the heart of Park Forest Neighborhood on N. Atherton St. Take a stroll down to a nearby park with playground or grab breakfast at Starbucks just two streets away.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Breakfast included
The current price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept

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About this property

Entire place

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

Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included.

Newly renovated 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 centers and restaurants. Walk right down the street to a park with playground or two streets over to a Starbucks! All linens (sheets, towels, blankets, pillows) provided.
2.5 miles to Penn State.

You will love the modern, clean look of this home and the cozy neighborhood lined with sidewalks. Walk to Starbucks or ChickfilA for breakfast or sit on our porch with a coffee at home (provided!).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Please let us know ahead of time!

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
Note from host: Please let us know ahead of time!
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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

About the area

State College is home to this holiday home. Boal Mansion Museum and American Philatelic Center are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and Sarni Tennis Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Bryce Jordan Center or Beaver Stadium.
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State College, PA

What's nearby

  • Pennsylvania State University - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Beaver Stadium - 7 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Pegula Ice Arena - 7 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. ?

As of 3 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. on 8 Sept 2025 start from AU$420.38, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. located?

This family-friendly State College holiday home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Geisinger - Patton Forest and Tudek Dog Park. Pennsylvania State University is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) away.

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Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 56 out of 56 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 56 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 56 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 56 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 56 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Dawn's place was perfect for college drop off. It's spacious, sparking clean and close to everything. The beds were comfy and she added lots of little touches to make it feel like home. Dawn was very easy to communicate with and accommodating. We would definitely stay here again and recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa M.

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

Charming stay

We had a wonderful stay at this charming home. The waffle maker breakfast was a perfect plus, and the beds were very comfortable. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy E.

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

Beautiful Home in Quaint, Quiet Neighborhood

The house is excellently maintained with all the necessary amenitirws
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie L.

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

Great place!

We really enjoyed our stay here. Clean & conveniently located. We really liked this space.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

YALENA S.

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

Amazing Stay!!

Beautiful home, clean, organized and the best neighborhood in Pennsylvania!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne G.

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

Weekend trip for NCAA volleyball

Enjoyed our stay and nice to have a place where the kids had separate bedrooms, and the kids loved the morning waffles. Clean, quiet, and a quick drive to campus.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jen C.

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

Delightful for return to PSU move in

Just a wonderful place, top notch, loved the entire stay. Owner is terrific, highly recommend booking here!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Francesca T.

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

Happy in Happy Valley!

Amazing stay and would stay here again. Dawn is a wonderful host!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property was super clean and well maintained. The extra attention with treats for the kids and waffle station was greatly appreciated and enjoyed.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison S.

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

Clean and easy!

Very clean place in great location for a quick stop to visit Penn State.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

James K.

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

Fishing trip

Our stay was excellent. The place was well appointed, pin neat And very comfortable. Location was centralized for us to get to different fishing locations. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaun B.

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

Move in day

We had a wonderful stay at Dawn’s home. The location is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeromy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The house was awesome! Well stocked, clean, and just perfect for what we needed! I would definitely book again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mike G.

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

A wonderful place to stay for a few days

I booked this property for a personal trip to fly fish in the State College PA area. The property was clean and comfortable and the communication with the owner was top notch. I will stay there again this June
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey A.

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

Big game

Stayed here with a group of friends to go to PSU-u of I game and had a great time. House was perfect and had a great location. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Al V.

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

Perfect

Great overnight stay for Penn State visit
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

100% Perfect!

Great stay and experience! The host communication is fantastic, the cleanliness will meet all your expectations and the location is perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
So warm and welcoming. You can tell that significant thought was put into making it a lovely experience.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet B.

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

Parents’ Weekend

Everything was great. Dawn was a fabulous host and was communicative and accessible. Can’t wait to stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Abby H.

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

Great stay!

House was very clean and had everything we needed. The kids room had toys and coloring books for our kids to use. It was a nice quiet neighborhood close to lots of restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sebastian M.

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

Eclipse chasing

Thanks so much for our stay in your beautiful home. Everything was perfect for our overnight stay on eclispe weekend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael R.

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

Great house

Things were clean and decorated tastefully! We had plenty of towels for all 8 of us and the children’s room was a delight to our children with so much fun stuff to play with! We would stay again if we came into the area!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew T.

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

Excellent stay!

We stayed while the kids were competing in the PSU Ultimate Club Duals. It was approximately 10 minutes from the gym and the house was perfect. Check-in was seamless and we have no issues with anything.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roberta P.

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

Great neighborhood

This place was perfect for us while visiting for a sports camp. Close to campus, very clean and a short walk to Starbucks! Dawn is very responsive and great to work with. 5 stars!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

lisa l., monroe, nj

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

Parents Weekend

Everything was perfect. House is perfectly updated and lots of touches that made us feel like we were home.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023