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"WE ARE" Home! Welcome to your Happy Valley retreat!

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Living area
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Port Matilda, PA
  • Pennsylvania State University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Beaver Stadium
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Bryce Jordan Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

"WE ARE" Home! Welcome to your Happy Valley retreat!

Welcome to your Happy Valley retreat! This spacious and fully equipped 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is just 7 miles from Beaver Stadium & 4.7 miles from Penn State campus, and downtown State College—perfect for families, alumni gatherings, or weekend getaways.

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, conveniently just 1 mile off the highway, our home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and fun. Whether you're in town visiting for a PSU game, seeing a loved one's graduation, having a reunion, or just a relaxing vacation, you'll have everything you need and more.

Discover the perfect home base for your next State College getaway! Just minutes from the heart of Penn State, our spacious and amenity-packed home offers the ideal mix of relaxation, fun, and convenience for families, groups, and PSU fans alike.

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests; we even welcome your pets!

-Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1: Queen bed, en-suite full bathroom

Bedroom 2: Queen bed

Bedroom 3: Queen bed

Bedroom 4: Two twin beds, great for kids or singles

PSU den: Queen pull-out sleeper sofa

All bedrooms feature comfortable bedding, blackout curtains, and closet space or dressers. Extra linens and blankets available for a cozy night’s sleep.

-Bathrooms

3 full bathrooms (one en-suite, two shared)

Stocked with fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hair dryer

Washer and dryer available for guest use

- Fully Equipped Kitchen
Cook up family favorites or prep your tailgate snacks in our open-concept kitchen, complete with:

Full-size refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher

Coffee maker (drip and Keurig), blender, toaster-oven

Pots, pans, dishes, utensils, baking sheets, spices, and basic pantry items

Island with bar seating for 4

Dining table that seats 8

-Entertainment Galore
You’ll never be bored with our PSU-themed game and movie room, complete with:

150-inch projector screen with surround sound—perfect for movie night or the big game

Video game consoles (PlayStation, Xbox) + games

Streaming services: Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video (bring your logins!)

YouTube Tv for cable


Heated garage converted to game zone with:

Table and chairs

TV and soundbar with Bluetooth

Convertible Air hockey/ Ping pong table

Mini gym/workout area


Outdoor Fun:
Step outside and enjoy everything our large, private yard has to offer:

Hot tub – perfect for unwinding under the stars

Grill- Is in garage, just wheel it outside to use & enjoy

Fire pit – with seating and skewers for s’mores

Trampoline – fun for kids and adults alike

Swing set and playhouse – keeps the little ones entertained

Basketball hoop – bring your best shot!


Tech & Extras:

High-speed WiFi

Washer/dryer

Smart TVs in multiple rooms

Central heating and air conditioning

Keyless entry and self-check-in

Parking for up to 4 vehicles in the driveway

Pet-friendly (with prior approval and fee)


Location Highlights

1 mile off I-99, making it easy to get in and out

7.2 miles to Beaver Stadium & Bryce Jordan Center

4.7 miles to downtown State College – shops, bars, restaurants, and more

2 miles to major grocery stores, Target, and restaurants

Walking trails nearby, perfect for a morning stroll or jog


Perfect For:

Football weekends

PSU parents and alumni

Graduation, move-in, and orientation

Family vacations

Work trips or retreats

Friend reunions or group getaways

Holiday gatherings


Pet-Friendly Policy
We love pets! Please notify us if you’re bringing a furry friend. A small fee applies, and we kindly ask that pets stay off the furniture and are cleaned up after outdoors.


What Guests Love Most

Tons of indoor & outdoor entertainment for all ages

Family-friendly layout with space to spread out

Clean, cozy, and thoughtfully stocked home

Quick access to Penn State and downtown

Quiet cul-de-sac with safe space for kids to play

Relaxing hot tub and large backyard



House Rules:

No smoking inside the home

Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM

No parties or unauthorized events

Clean up after pets

Must be 25+ to book

Please treat our home with the same care you'd treat your own


Book With Confidence:
We strive to make every stay 5 stars. From fast communication to local recommendations, we’re here to help make your trip seamless and memorable.


Your Happy Valley retreat awaits! Book now and start counting down the days to your perfect Penn State stay!

Property manager

Chris

Languages

English

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
Please supervise pets at all times keep on a leash
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

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

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Port Matilda

Port Matilda is home to this holiday home. Millbrook Marsh Nature Center and Stone Valley Forest 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 Beaver Stadium or Bryce Jordan Center.
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Port Matilda, PA

What's nearby

  • Pennsylvania State University - 3 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Beaver Stadium - 7 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 7 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Pegula Ice Arena - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 8 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is "WE ARE" Home! Welcome to your Happy Valley retreat! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at "WE ARE" Home! Welcome to your Happy Valley retreat!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "WE ARE" Home! Welcome to your Happy Valley retreat!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is "WE ARE" Home! Welcome to your Happy Valley retreat! located?

This family-friendly Port Matilda holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Geisinger - Patton Forest and Tudek Dog Park. The Arboretum at Penn State and Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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