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Cozy Guest House on Working Farm, 15 mins from PSU/Beaver Stadium
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom 1+ bathroom Sleeps 5
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Port Matilda, PA
- Pennsylvania State University13 min drive
- Beaver Stadium17 min drive
- Bryce Jordan Center17 min drive
- State College, PA (SCE-University Park)20 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
2 Double Beds
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Cozy Guest House on Working Farm, 15 mins from PSU/Beaver Stadium
Welcome to Halfmoon House! This cozy space is a 1-bedroom guest house next to our classic farm house. It is set on a working family farm in beautiful Stormstown. We raise pastured beef, poultry and pigs. The breathtaking view of the Bald Eagle Mountain ridge is right behind the house and is stunning in every season. We offer comfort, quiet, solitude & relaxation, as well as a fast 15-minute drive to the PSU Campus and Beaver Stadium.
The space
This guest house is on the same property as our house and farm. You can see our farm house from the guest house-you can’t miss us!
✔ Self check-in: instructions provided!
✔Back porch for relaxation and listening to nature
✔ Smart TV - Netflix, Hulu, Prime, etc/Amazon Firestick
✔ WiFi - speeds, Over 100mb
✔A quick 15 minute drive to PSU Campus, Beaver Stadium, or downtown State College
✔We are 5-minutes from PA Gamelands 176, about 15 minutes from Black Moshannon State Park. There is no lack for nature, all-things outdoors, hunting and hiking in this area! There is a playground just minutes away.
THE INTERIOR SPACE:
✔ Strong Wi-Fi
✔ Laundry Room w/ Washer + Dryer (Detergent Provided)
KITCHEN + DINING
✔ Fully-Equipped Kitchen
✔ 4 Burner Stove and oven
✔ Fridge and Freezer with ice maker
✔ Brita Water Filter Set
✔ Toaster
✔ Kitchen Knife Block Set
✔ Cutting Boards
✔ Keurig Coffee Maker
✔ Hot Water Kettle
✔ Dishes
✔ Silverware
✔ Glasses
✔ Wine Glasses
✔ Coffee Mugs
✔ Beer Mugs (in freezer)
LIVING ROOM
✔ Large Smart TV
✔ Sofa-folds down into smaller than full bed
✔ Futon Couch-folds down into full-size bed
✔ Comforters/Sheets/Pillows for extra beds
✔ Throw Pillows + Blankets
✔ Sliding glass door for looking out at the beautiful view
BATHROOM (Full + 1/2)
✔ Full Bathroom w/ Stand-up Shower
✔ Body Wash, Shampoo + Conditioner and extras (just in case you forget your toothbrush!)
✔ Soft luxury towels
✔ Toilet paper provided
THE SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS | 1 Bedroom + Couch beds in Living Room
♛ Bedroom 1: 1 King-Sized Bed
♛ Living Room: Smaller than Full Couch Bed, Full-sized Futon
♛ Quality, Sustainable Linens Provided
The OUTDOOR SPACE
Step outside to be WOWED by the beautiful surrounding country! Enjoy recharging around the fire-pit, watching the sun set over the pasture, stargazing, and grilling on the charcoal grill! Whatever your days hold, this retreat will be a relaxing haven for you to return to in any season!
✔ Gorgeous Surrounding Acreage w/ VIEWS!
✔ Private Screen Porch w/ Outdoor Seating
✔ Parking Space for up to 3 Vehicles
✔Charcoal grill with everything you need
✔Fire Pit-WE SUPPLY THE WOOD, no wood from off-property please!
ADDITIONAL AMENITIES:
✔ Paper Towels
✔ Dish Soap/Dishwasher soap
✔ Trash Bags
✔ Laundry Detergent/dryer sheets
✔ Rolls of Toilet Paper
✔ Bath Essentials - Shampoo, Conditioner, and Body Wash, extra toothbrushes etc
*Please bring any additional supplies that you will need during your stay.
Guest access
Self Check in: We will send you a code to get your key on the date of your arrival.
The entire house, front yard and full driveway, back porch and the fenced ground immediately around the house are yours to enjoy. We are a working farm. We are happy to show you around and have you meet our animals, please get in touch with us to schedule a tour. For safety and biosecurity reasons, we ask that you respect the house boundaries.
Other things to note
All house rules are provided to you before your arrival.
The space
This guest house is on the same property as our house and farm. You can see our farm house from the guest house-you can’t miss us!
✔ Self check-in: instructions provided!
✔Back porch for relaxation and listening to nature
✔ Smart TV - Netflix, Hulu, Prime, etc/Amazon Firestick
✔ WiFi - speeds, Over 100mb
✔A quick 15 minute drive to PSU Campus, Beaver Stadium, or downtown State College
✔We are 5-minutes from PA Gamelands 176, about 15 minutes from Black Moshannon State Park. There is no lack for nature, all-things outdoors, hunting and hiking in this area! There is a playground just minutes away.
THE INTERIOR SPACE:
✔ Strong Wi-Fi
✔ Laundry Room w/ Washer + Dryer (Detergent Provided)
KITCHEN + DINING
✔ Fully-Equipped Kitchen
✔ 4 Burner Stove and oven
✔ Fridge and Freezer with ice maker
✔ Brita Water Filter Set
✔ Toaster
✔ Kitchen Knife Block Set
✔ Cutting Boards
✔ Keurig Coffee Maker
✔ Hot Water Kettle
✔ Dishes
✔ Silverware
✔ Glasses
✔ Wine Glasses
✔ Coffee Mugs
✔ Beer Mugs (in freezer)
LIVING ROOM
✔ Large Smart TV
✔ Sofa-folds down into smaller than full bed
✔ Futon Couch-folds down into full-size bed
✔ Comforters/Sheets/Pillows for extra beds
✔ Throw Pillows + Blankets
✔ Sliding glass door for looking out at the beautiful view
BATHROOM (Full + 1/2)
✔ Full Bathroom w/ Stand-up Shower
✔ Body Wash, Shampoo + Conditioner and extras (just in case you forget your toothbrush!)
✔ Soft luxury towels
✔ Toilet paper provided
THE SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS | 1 Bedroom + Couch beds in Living Room
♛ Bedroom 1: 1 King-Sized Bed
♛ Living Room: Smaller than Full Couch Bed, Full-sized Futon
♛ Quality, Sustainable Linens Provided
The OUTDOOR SPACE
Step outside to be WOWED by the beautiful surrounding country! Enjoy recharging around the fire-pit, watching the sun set over the pasture, stargazing, and grilling on the charcoal grill! Whatever your days hold, this retreat will be a relaxing haven for you to return to in any season!
✔ Gorgeous Surrounding Acreage w/ VIEWS!
✔ Private Screen Porch w/ Outdoor Seating
✔ Parking Space for up to 3 Vehicles
✔Charcoal grill with everything you need
✔Fire Pit-WE SUPPLY THE WOOD, no wood from off-property please!
ADDITIONAL AMENITIES:
✔ Paper Towels
✔ Dish Soap/Dishwasher soap
✔ Trash Bags
✔ Laundry Detergent/dryer sheets
✔ Rolls of Toilet Paper
✔ Bath Essentials - Shampoo, Conditioner, and Body Wash, extra toothbrushes etc
*Please bring any additional supplies that you will need during your stay.
Guest access
Self Check in: We will send you a code to get your key on the date of your arrival.
The entire house, front yard and full driveway, back porch and the fenced ground immediately around the house are yours to enjoy. We are a working farm. We are happy to show you around and have you meet our animals, please get in touch with us to schedule a tour. For safety and biosecurity reasons, we ask that you respect the house boundaries.
Other things to note
All house rules are provided to you before your arrival.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Port Matilda
Port Matilda is home to this holiday home. Millbrook Marsh Nature Center and Black Moshannon State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Arboretum at Penn State and Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Bryce Jordan Center or Beaver Stadium.
Port Matilda, PA
What's nearby
- Pennsylvania State University - 13 min drive - 15.6 km
- Beaver Stadium - 17 min drive - 19.5 km
- Bryce Jordan Center - 17 min drive - 19.8 km
- Pegula Ice Arena - 18 min drive - 20.1 km
- Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 18 min drive - 16.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 13 min drive
- Starbucks - 12 min drive
- Applebee's Grill + Bar - 13 min drive
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 13 min drive
- Taco Bell - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Marissa Schaeffer

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