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Luxury Home with Game Room & Media Room ~10 mins to Stadium, Campus, & Downtown
Family-friendly holiday home in State College
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 13278.7 sq m
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Explore the area
State College, PA
- Place, Pennsylvania State University8 min drive
- Place, Bryce Jordan Center9 min drive
- Place, Beaver Stadium9 min drive
- Airport, State College, PA (SCE-University Park)13 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 13)
Bedroom 1 (Blue Room)
1 King Bed and 1 Crib
Bedroom 2 (Green Room)
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3 (Aqua Room)
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 (Bunk Room)
1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Living Room 2
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Living Room 3
1 Queen Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1 (Primary Ensuite)
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2 (Upstairs Hall)
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3 (Basement)
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4 (Main Level Half Bath)
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Luxury Home with Game Room & Media Room ~10 mins to Stadium, Campus, & Downtown
Spacious 3000 sq ft, 3-level home 10 mins from everything in State College! The entire space has been curated with luxury, comfort, functionality & entertainment in mind, perfect for families, large groups & professionals.
Large Rec Room w/ 130" 4-screen TV wall, billiards, shuffleboard, air hockey, vintage arcade, darts & more!
To ensure a peaceful atmosphere, we inquire about your intended use of the property & ask for explicit acknowledgement of the house rule.
THE HIGHLIGHTS:
● 10 minutes to Beaver Stadium, restaurants, retail, downtown nightlife, & the Penn State campus
● Spacious & open floorplan with 3,000 sq ft of living space
● Plenty of seating for all guests
● Six distinct sleeping spaces
● Memory foam mattresses w/ 100% cotton sheets
● 100% cotton Turkish bath towels
● Smart TVs in every bedroom
● LG Channes, Netflix, Peacock subscriptions
● YouTube TV - Over 100 channels! (During football season only, August through January)
● Mini Nintendo w/ 30 pre-loaded games
● Two-car garage
● Washer/Dryer with limited detergent & dryer sheets
● Coffee & tea bar with pods, teabags, & sweeteners
● Fully equipped kitchen
● Large, mostly fenced backyard
● Large deck w/ table for six and seating area
● Propane grill
● Highspeed Wi-Fi internet
● Books
● Board games
● Kids' toys
● Family friendly
● Safety features (SimpliSafe alarm system, Ring doorbell, smoke detectors in every sleeping area, fire blankets, fire extinguishers, first aid kit)
● Keyless entry
● 3 separate dedicated workstations
Game Room/Rec Room:
● Multiscreen media room: 130" 4-screen TV wall
● Shuffleboard
● Pool table
● Air hockey
● Darts
● Hook & ring game
● Retro arcade game w/ 60 classic games
WHO SHOULD STAY HERE?
This home is perfect for families, large groups, professionals, & anyone wanting to enjoy the State College area.
FAMILIES: As parents of three young boys, we took special care to ensure this home was family & kid friendly. Toys, books, games, and puzzles are available for kids' use. For safety, all electrical outlets have outlet covers, cabinets have child proof locks, a baby gate is available for the stairs, each sleeping area has a smoke detector, & nightlights are strategically placed throughout the house. For convenience, there is a highchair, booster seats (2), portable crib with sheets, a pack n' play, pee pads for beds, & a bunk bed with a pull-out trundle bed, allowing for three kids in one room. The home also has a large, fenced backyard that is great for play in the warmer months.
LARGE GROUPS: With 3,000 sq ft of space and six dedicated sleeping areas spanning three levels, this house is ideal for large groups (sleeps 13). The space includes two king beds, one queen bed, two queen sleeper sofas, & a twin-over-twin bunk bed with pull out trundle. The home also has 3 1/2 baths. The open floorplan, oversized family room w/ vaulted ceilings, abundance of seating, & large dining area for eight make the space functional for large groups. The home also features a luxuriously large 1,000 sq ft game room/rec room that will be perfect to entertain your group. It features a 130" 4-screen TV wall, as well as shuffleboard, pool table, air hockey table, darts, hook & ring game, and retro arcade with 30 classic games!
PROFESSIONALS: Staying in State College during the week? Our home offers dedicated space for productivity, w/ plenty of amenities to unwind after a busy day. There are three dedicated workstations, one in each of the two large bedrooms and include monitors/HDMI cables. The third desk is in the living room on the main level. Our home offers high-speed Wi-Fi internet, and all TVs are Smart, equipped with LG Channels, & streaming subscriptions for YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, & LG Channels. To unwind, we've included books and several reading areas throughout the home. You will also be minutes from business, restaurants, retail, and entertainment in & around town.
THE SPACE:
FAMILY ROOM: The open and spacious family room has two oversized tufted leather sofas, leather ottoman, two lounging chairs, console w/ additional seating, vaulted ceiling, bookcase, & a 55" Smart TV w/YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, & LG Channels (Note: The fireplace is not operational).
LIVING ROOM: The multi-purpose living room includes a queen pull out sofa bed w/ upgraded 4.5" memory foam mattress, dedicated workstation, lounging chair, & bookshelf.
KITCHEN: The spacious & bright kitchen has everything you need, including a large fridge, microwave, double oven, five-burner range, oversized deep basin sink, coffee bar, Crockpot, toaster, InstaPot, glassware (wine, juice, & tall), dinnerware, non-breakable natural kid’s dinnerware, utensils, pots, pans, bakeware, & basic spices.
COFFEE BAR: The coffee bar includes options for drip coffee (12 cup carafe) or pods, as well as stovetop tea kettle. A limited supply of coffee pods, tea bags, filters, creamers, sugar, & Splenda are included with your stay for your convenience.
DINING ROOM: Enjoy a family or group dinner in the dining room with seating for eight. A highchair and booster seat are available for young children.
BEDROOM 1: The primary bedroom includes a king bed with 12" memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets, duvet, soft and firm pillows, dedicated workstation with monitor, en-suite bathroom, luggage racks, ceiling fan, blackout shades, and a 55" Smart TV w/YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, & LG Channels.
BEDROOM 2: The second bedroom includes a king bed with 12" memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets, duvet, soft & firm pillows, dedicated workstation w/ monitor, luggage racks, ceiling fan, blackout shades, & a 55" Smart TV w/ YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, &LG Channels.
BEDROOM 3: The “aqua room” includes a queen bed with 12" memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets, duvet, soft & firm pillows, blackout shades, luggage racks, private table & chair, and a 50" Smart TV w/ YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, &LG Channels.
BEDROOM 4: The “bunk bedroom” features a twin-over-twin bunk bed w/ a pull-out twin trundle bed. Each bed has a memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets, soft pillows, & comforter. Luggage racks, blackout shades, a chair, and 40" Smart TV w/ Netflix, Peacock, LG Channels, & mini Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) with 30 pre-loaded games.
BATHROOMS & TOWELS: Each shower/bathtub comes stocked with 100% Pure Morocco Argan Oil shampoo, conditioner, & body wash. All guests are provided with 100% Turkish cotton bath towels, hand towels, & washcloths. Black makeup towels, hair dryers, and hand soap are stocked in each bathroom. An iron, ironing board, & clothes steamer are available in the upstairs hall bath. A washer/dryer is available in the upstairs hall bath w/ limited detergent & dryer sheets provided per stay. Extra pillows and towels are available in the bathroom cabinets.
GAME ROOM / REC ROOM: Entertainment for everyone! The 130” 4-screen TV wall is the feature of the basement game room / rec room, programmed to watch four programs at the same time or one program across all four TVs! We also have an authentic Multicade Arcade that includes dozens of 80’s classics like Pac-Man, Space Invaders, Donkey Kong, Centipede, and more. Want to be more active? Try your hand at shuffleboard, darts, billiards, air hockey, or the hook and ring game. Whatever your entertainment preference, you’re sure to find it in the rec room.
HOUSE RULES
1. THE MOST IMPORTANT RULE IS NOISE. This home is in a quiet, residential neighborhood. We ask the neighbors’ peace be respected at all times, and that noise remains at a level appropriate for a residential neighborhood. We expect strict compliance w/ quiet hours (10 PM – 7:00 AM). This is especially important outside, given the proximity of the home to neighbors. No music or artificial noise are permitted outside during quiet hours, and voices should be kept to a conversational level. To maintain a peaceful atmosphere for everyone, outdoor noise monitoring devices are used to ensure a comfortable stay for all and respect for neighbors.
2. No gatherings or parties. The only permissible people in the home during your stay should be guests confirmed through the reservation.
3. All check-ins are monitored. If any information is falsified and/or undeclared (e.g., age, party size, pets, undeclared guests, gatherings/parties, etc.), we reserve the right to reject the group and/or process related charges.
4. Neighbors should be respected at all times. This includes interactions with neighbors and respecting their peace, privacy, and property (e.g., vehicles). It also means absolutely no trespassing on their property at any time for any reason.
5. The primary renter acknowledges that they are solely responsible for the actions and conduct of all guests, including children, staying at the property. This responsibility includes, but is not limited to, adherence to all house rules, noise regulations, & any damage incurred during the rental period.
6. Renters and guests are responsible for any damage, including materials & labor.
7. No pets, including visiting pets.
8. No firearms.
9. No explosives, including fireworks.
10. No smoking or vaping inside.
11. No drugs, including marijuana.
12. We expect guests to leave the property in more or less the same condition in which they found it (in terms of cleanliness, without damage, or missing items).
13. We do not allow reservations made for a group under another person’s account who is not part of the group staying during the reservation.
14. By booking the house, you agree that use of all services, facilities, & amenities is at your own risk. This includes but not limited to the backyard, deck, pool table, shuffleboard table, air hockey table, ping pong table, darts, & furniture.
Large Rec Room w/ 130" 4-screen TV wall, billiards, shuffleboard, air hockey, vintage arcade, darts & more!
To ensure a peaceful atmosphere, we inquire about your intended use of the property & ask for explicit acknowledgement of the house rule.
THE HIGHLIGHTS:
● 10 minutes to Beaver Stadium, restaurants, retail, downtown nightlife, & the Penn State campus
● Spacious & open floorplan with 3,000 sq ft of living space
● Plenty of seating for all guests
● Six distinct sleeping spaces
● Memory foam mattresses w/ 100% cotton sheets
● 100% cotton Turkish bath towels
● Smart TVs in every bedroom
● LG Channes, Netflix, Peacock subscriptions
● YouTube TV - Over 100 channels! (During football season only, August through January)
● Mini Nintendo w/ 30 pre-loaded games
● Two-car garage
● Washer/Dryer with limited detergent & dryer sheets
● Coffee & tea bar with pods, teabags, & sweeteners
● Fully equipped kitchen
● Large, mostly fenced backyard
● Large deck w/ table for six and seating area
● Propane grill
● Highspeed Wi-Fi internet
● Books
● Board games
● Kids' toys
● Family friendly
● Safety features (SimpliSafe alarm system, Ring doorbell, smoke detectors in every sleeping area, fire blankets, fire extinguishers, first aid kit)
● Keyless entry
● 3 separate dedicated workstations
Game Room/Rec Room:
● Multiscreen media room: 130" 4-screen TV wall
● Shuffleboard
● Pool table
● Air hockey
● Darts
● Hook & ring game
● Retro arcade game w/ 60 classic games
WHO SHOULD STAY HERE?
This home is perfect for families, large groups, professionals, & anyone wanting to enjoy the State College area.
FAMILIES: As parents of three young boys, we took special care to ensure this home was family & kid friendly. Toys, books, games, and puzzles are available for kids' use. For safety, all electrical outlets have outlet covers, cabinets have child proof locks, a baby gate is available for the stairs, each sleeping area has a smoke detector, & nightlights are strategically placed throughout the house. For convenience, there is a highchair, booster seats (2), portable crib with sheets, a pack n' play, pee pads for beds, & a bunk bed with a pull-out trundle bed, allowing for three kids in one room. The home also has a large, fenced backyard that is great for play in the warmer months.
LARGE GROUPS: With 3,000 sq ft of space and six dedicated sleeping areas spanning three levels, this house is ideal for large groups (sleeps 13). The space includes two king beds, one queen bed, two queen sleeper sofas, & a twin-over-twin bunk bed with pull out trundle. The home also has 3 1/2 baths. The open floorplan, oversized family room w/ vaulted ceilings, abundance of seating, & large dining area for eight make the space functional for large groups. The home also features a luxuriously large 1,000 sq ft game room/rec room that will be perfect to entertain your group. It features a 130" 4-screen TV wall, as well as shuffleboard, pool table, air hockey table, darts, hook & ring game, and retro arcade with 30 classic games!
PROFESSIONALS: Staying in State College during the week? Our home offers dedicated space for productivity, w/ plenty of amenities to unwind after a busy day. There are three dedicated workstations, one in each of the two large bedrooms and include monitors/HDMI cables. The third desk is in the living room on the main level. Our home offers high-speed Wi-Fi internet, and all TVs are Smart, equipped with LG Channels, & streaming subscriptions for YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, & LG Channels. To unwind, we've included books and several reading areas throughout the home. You will also be minutes from business, restaurants, retail, and entertainment in & around town.
THE SPACE:
FAMILY ROOM: The open and spacious family room has two oversized tufted leather sofas, leather ottoman, two lounging chairs, console w/ additional seating, vaulted ceiling, bookcase, & a 55" Smart TV w/YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, & LG Channels (Note: The fireplace is not operational).
LIVING ROOM: The multi-purpose living room includes a queen pull out sofa bed w/ upgraded 4.5" memory foam mattress, dedicated workstation, lounging chair, & bookshelf.
KITCHEN: The spacious & bright kitchen has everything you need, including a large fridge, microwave, double oven, five-burner range, oversized deep basin sink, coffee bar, Crockpot, toaster, InstaPot, glassware (wine, juice, & tall), dinnerware, non-breakable natural kid’s dinnerware, utensils, pots, pans, bakeware, & basic spices.
COFFEE BAR: The coffee bar includes options for drip coffee (12 cup carafe) or pods, as well as stovetop tea kettle. A limited supply of coffee pods, tea bags, filters, creamers, sugar, & Splenda are included with your stay for your convenience.
DINING ROOM: Enjoy a family or group dinner in the dining room with seating for eight. A highchair and booster seat are available for young children.
BEDROOM 1: The primary bedroom includes a king bed with 12" memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets, duvet, soft and firm pillows, dedicated workstation with monitor, en-suite bathroom, luggage racks, ceiling fan, blackout shades, and a 55" Smart TV w/YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, & LG Channels.
BEDROOM 2: The second bedroom includes a king bed with 12" memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets, duvet, soft & firm pillows, dedicated workstation w/ monitor, luggage racks, ceiling fan, blackout shades, & a 55" Smart TV w/ YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, &LG Channels.
BEDROOM 3: The “aqua room” includes a queen bed with 12" memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets, duvet, soft & firm pillows, blackout shades, luggage racks, private table & chair, and a 50" Smart TV w/ YouTube TV (seasonally), Netflix, Peacock, &LG Channels.
BEDROOM 4: The “bunk bedroom” features a twin-over-twin bunk bed w/ a pull-out twin trundle bed. Each bed has a memory foam mattress, 100% cotton sheets, soft pillows, & comforter. Luggage racks, blackout shades, a chair, and 40" Smart TV w/ Netflix, Peacock, LG Channels, & mini Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) with 30 pre-loaded games.
BATHROOMS & TOWELS: Each shower/bathtub comes stocked with 100% Pure Morocco Argan Oil shampoo, conditioner, & body wash. All guests are provided with 100% Turkish cotton bath towels, hand towels, & washcloths. Black makeup towels, hair dryers, and hand soap are stocked in each bathroom. An iron, ironing board, & clothes steamer are available in the upstairs hall bath. A washer/dryer is available in the upstairs hall bath w/ limited detergent & dryer sheets provided per stay. Extra pillows and towels are available in the bathroom cabinets.
GAME ROOM / REC ROOM: Entertainment for everyone! The 130” 4-screen TV wall is the feature of the basement game room / rec room, programmed to watch four programs at the same time or one program across all four TVs! We also have an authentic Multicade Arcade that includes dozens of 80’s classics like Pac-Man, Space Invaders, Donkey Kong, Centipede, and more. Want to be more active? Try your hand at shuffleboard, darts, billiards, air hockey, or the hook and ring game. Whatever your entertainment preference, you’re sure to find it in the rec room.
HOUSE RULES
1. THE MOST IMPORTANT RULE IS NOISE. This home is in a quiet, residential neighborhood. We ask the neighbors’ peace be respected at all times, and that noise remains at a level appropriate for a residential neighborhood. We expect strict compliance w/ quiet hours (10 PM – 7:00 AM). This is especially important outside, given the proximity of the home to neighbors. No music or artificial noise are permitted outside during quiet hours, and voices should be kept to a conversational level. To maintain a peaceful atmosphere for everyone, outdoor noise monitoring devices are used to ensure a comfortable stay for all and respect for neighbors.
2. No gatherings or parties. The only permissible people in the home during your stay should be guests confirmed through the reservation.
3. All check-ins are monitored. If any information is falsified and/or undeclared (e.g., age, party size, pets, undeclared guests, gatherings/parties, etc.), we reserve the right to reject the group and/or process related charges.
4. Neighbors should be respected at all times. This includes interactions with neighbors and respecting their peace, privacy, and property (e.g., vehicles). It also means absolutely no trespassing on their property at any time for any reason.
5. The primary renter acknowledges that they are solely responsible for the actions and conduct of all guests, including children, staying at the property. This responsibility includes, but is not limited to, adherence to all house rules, noise regulations, & any damage incurred during the rental period.
6. Renters and guests are responsible for any damage, including materials & labor.
7. No pets, including visiting pets.
8. No firearms.
9. No explosives, including fireworks.
10. No smoking or vaping inside.
11. No drugs, including marijuana.
12. We expect guests to leave the property in more or less the same condition in which they found it (in terms of cleanliness, without damage, or missing items).
13. We do not allow reservations made for a group under another person’s account who is not part of the group staying during the reservation.
14. By booking the house, you agree that use of all services, facilities, & amenities is at your own risk. This includes but not limited to the backyard, deck, pool table, shuffleboard table, air hockey table, ping pong table, darts, & furniture.
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Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please see Welcome Book for full check-out instructions
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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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
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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About the area
State College
Park Forest Village, a neighbourhood in State College, is home to this holiday home. Boal Mansion Museum and American Philatelic Center are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Millbrook Marsh Nature Center and Stone Valley Forest. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Bryce Jordan Center or Beaver Stadium. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hunting and hiking/biking trails in the area.
State College, PA
What's nearby
- Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
- Pennsylvania State University - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
- Bryce Jordan Center - 9 min drive - 6.4 km
- Beaver Stadium - 9 min drive - 8.1 km
- Pegula Ice Arena - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Chick-fil-A - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- Applebee's Grill + Bar - 4 min drive
- Panera Bread - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by John Iorio
We are Amy and John, Penn State Alumni (class of ‘06) living our dream of owning a home in State College that we can share with our three young boys (and future students) and all of you!
We love to travel, find good food in the unlikeliest of places, make memories with our family, and cheer on our Nittany Lions!
We love to travel, find good food in the unlikeliest of places, make memories with our family, and cheer on our Nittany Lions!
Why they chose this property
We chose Park Forest Village for its traditional neighborhood feel, large properties, natural beauty, and close proximity to Beaver Stadium, Penn State Campus, downtown, restaurants, retail, and more!
What makes this property unique
Large, open floor-plan for a home built in the 1980s. Recently renovated, top to bottom. Tons of entertainment options! Large backyard.
Languages:
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