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The Piney Ridge Escape-Apartment Near PSU

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Room
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Bathroom
Bathroom

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Pennsylvania Furnace, PA
  • Pennsylvania State University
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Bryce Jordan Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Beaver Stadium
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

The Piney Ridge Escape-Apartment Near PSU

Enjoy your stay at our 1 BR & 1 bathroom, private basement apartment located in a quiet and rural neighborhood. Only 8 miles away from Penn State & other fun local attractions such as breweries, wineries, hiking trails (e.g. Whipple Dam State Park, Rothrock State Forest, Stone Valley Recreation Area, etc.) and many wonderful restaurants! Guests will have their own private entrance, convenient off-road parking and access to the patio/ backyard area. Sip on a cup of coffee on the patio or a glass of wine at our indoor bar! This is the perfect space for a couple looking for a relaxing weekend getaway, PSU games, or a family visiting for graduation weekend.

Property manager

Katelyn Christensen
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
This property is strictly no smoking. Any evidence of smoking inside the property will result in a $500 cleaning fee.
There is an indoor fire place on the property. We kindly ask that you do not use either at this time.
We will provide you will a key, located in a lockbox, to access to the property. Lost keys will result in a 50.00 fee to cover replacement costs.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Pine Grove Mills

Located in Pennsylvania Furnace, this apartment is in a rural area. Happy Valley Winery and University Wine Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag. The Arboretum at Penn State and Pegula Ice Arena are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Pennsylvania Furnace, PA

What's nearby

  • Pennsylvania State University - 12 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 14 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 15 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Pegula Ice Arena - 15 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Beaver Stadium - 17 min drive - 13.4 km

Getting around

  • Tyrone Station - 36 min drive
  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Federal Taphouse State College - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Original Waffle Shop - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 210 West - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Piney Ridge Escape-Apartment Near PSU pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Piney Ridge Escape-Apartment Near PSU?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Piney Ridge Escape-Apartment Near PSU?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Piney Ridge Escape-Apartment Near PSU located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Fairbrook Park. Pennsylvania State University and Meadows Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Laura M.

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

PSU Blue & White Weekend

Lovely spot to stay when visiting Penn State! Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey E.

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

Great communication and peaceful stay!

Owner was quick to reply and it was very quiet. Perfect for a nice getaway to Bryce Jordan!! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

April W.

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

Cozy and sweet

This is gem of a place to stay. 10 minutes from Main campus. Quiet, cozy, and sweet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary G.

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

The Piney Ridge Escape was perfect

I enjoyed my stay at the Piney Ridge Escape. Nice apartment setup. Very clean…and great communication from Katelyn and Bryan.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike T.

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

Very nice & great location!

Great place to stay while visiting State College for the weekend! Space was very nice and in great location in proximity to campus. Katelyn was responsive and helpful. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane E., Great Falls

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

Perfect PSU game stay

Katherine and her family have a very cozy basement, private apartment that worked very well for game weekend! Comfortable sleeping, nice shower and amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amy M.

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

Location & Comfortable

We were moving both of our daughters on separate days into PSU! We were exhausted and needed a place close, clean and comfortable and this property was a great choice. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Briana A.

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

Graduation Weekend

Our hosts were very helpful and easy going! I booked this Vrbo in advance so my parents had a place to stay when they came up for my graduation. Our hosts made their trip stress free, wished me a happy graduation and made my parents feel welcomed while away from home. The space was warm and cozy. I’d happily stay with them again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

About the host

Hosted by Katelyn Christensen

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Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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