Title: Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. Family-friendly holiday home in State College with free breakfast ## Photo gallery for Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. ![Outdoor dining - Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. (State College)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83934300/83934241/8d9a5fb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. (State College)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83934300/83934241/b7be0c49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. (State College)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83934300/83934241/e927a527.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. (State College)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83934300/83934241/0d90b0bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! Breakfast included. (State College)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83934300/83934241/c6174d85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £193 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108490000/108483500/108483439/ee178ca3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern. 5 min to Penn State Breakfast included, King bed, Game Room! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area 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 some of the area's activities can be experienced at Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and Sarni Tennis Center. Travelling with kids? Consider The Arboretum at Penn State and What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag. [Visit our State College travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/State-College.dx6057571) [View more Holiday homes in State College](https://www.expedia.co.uk/State-College-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6057571-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.80788%2C-77.90752&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mAJkZMTz1rc2HoWQSl3Npv9re-0=) State College, PA ### What's nearby - ![Panoramic view of the campus of Penn State University in sunny summer day, State College, Pennsylvania, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090493/3337fce5-cab3-4a3c-8bab-69f22db8dc8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pennsylvania State University 4 min drive \- 2.3 miles - ![Aerial View of Beaver Stadium ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090495/fbf3f923-aff5-4055-8ee0-8e0f12d65c24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Beaver Stadium 9 min drive \- 4.4 miles - Geisinger - Patton Forest 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Tudek Dog Park 5 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Bryce Jordan Center 9 min drive \- 4.6 miles ### 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 - Texas Roadhouse 20 min walk - Applebee's Grill + Bar 10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright, Modern Park Forest Home, 2.5m to Penn State! 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[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 67 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra V. 26 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a great and comfortable time at this house. It’s beautiful and clean and the space is perfect for families of all ages. ##### Alexandra V. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura K. 11 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The place was absolutely lovely! It was so clean, tastefully decorated, and in a beautiful area. We were so close to Penn State where our son is living white working on his PhD. Dawn was wonderful to deal with and promptly answered any questions that I had. I will absolutely stay here again when we come back to visit our son! ##### Laura K. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa M. 18 Nov 2024 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. ##### Melissa M. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie L. 28 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! We really enjoyed our stay here. Clean & conveniently located. We really liked this space. ##### Julie L. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### YALENA S. 1 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Stay!! Beautiful home, clean, organized and the best neighborhood in Pennsylvania! ##### YALENA S. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig I. 29 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful stay We were in town to do a college tour for my daughter and found this wonderful propoerty. It couldn't have been any better. The house was cozy and wonderful, "check in" was very easy, and the notebook about the property/town was just the cherry on top of a wonderful stay. ##### Craig I. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dwayne G. 9 Dec 2024 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. ##### Dwayne G. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam 13 Oct 2024 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. ##### Pam Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark A. 14 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great! Great for families ##### Mark A. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James K. 24 May 2024 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 ##### James K. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike G. 20 Dec 2023 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 ##### Mike G. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daryl R. 23 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Adorable home with a comfortable feel. This home is welcoming and comfortable. The cleanliness and design of the home make it so inviting. A wonderful location for activities at Penn State and close to shopping and restaurants. 10/10 would recommend! ##### Daryl R. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeffrey A. 30 Sept 2024 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! ##### Jeffrey A. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael R. 4 Jun 2024 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! ##### Michael R. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melanie M. 7 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### College tour Very clean and comfortable. Perfect spot. My only regret is that we didn’t stay longer. ##### Melanie M. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roberta P. 19 Jul 2024 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! ##### Roberta P. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew T. 16 Sept 2024 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. ##### Matthew T. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim M. 3 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Overnight Stay Very clean. Good location. Good communication. ##### Tim M. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristen K. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect experience I rented the property so family members attending a large family event could enjoy time together rather than staying in separate hotel rooms. Mission accomplished. Everyone loved the home, which was lovely and exactly as described. Dawn was a wonderful communicator and excellent overall host. ##### Kristen K. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### regina d. 17 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Dawn is the best. This is a great property in a quiet neighborhood. We will be back! ##### regina d. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michele K. 31 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet neighborhood, close to campus The house was super clean, in a quiet neighborhood, and close to campus. Out front, there's a covered patio/porch great for hanging out outside. Communication with Dawn was friendly and polite. We would stay here again. ##### Michele K. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Johanna R. 20 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rutger's reunion Communication and check-in was super responsive and smooth. House was clean, comfortable and had space for the family of four who flew in from CA and the three additional adults. We were able to have a great reunion with easy access to football game and nearby restaurants. ##### Johanna R. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Holly K. 18 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay Wonderful and clean property with some nice little perks. My daughter was very entertained by the kids toys and bubbles, and waffles were a nice touch! This place was very well stocked and felt extremely clean. I love the neighborhood too and the ability to walk to the stores. I especially loved the front patio. Thank you! ##### Holly K. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Terri H. 18 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing The house was beautiful and clean! Dawn was awesome!!!! Thank you! ##### Terri H. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary H. 8 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spotlessly clean, beautifully updated & convenient! We enjoyed a long weekend at Dawn's beautiful home and I cannot recommend it enough. Updated, modern, comfortable and spacious for our party of 3 adults. Only a couple blocks off the main shopping area but extremely quiet and walkable- even for my elderly dad. Minutes from campus and major highways. We will definitely be back! ##### Mary H. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ---