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The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State

Vacation home near Pennsylvania State University in State College

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a deck.
A wooden deck with a round table and four blue folding chairs.
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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State College, PA
  • Place, Pennsylvania State University
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Tudek Dog Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, The Arboretum at Penn State
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

State College

Oakwood stay.Your stay at this Oakwood vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Pennsylvania State University and The Arboretum at Penn State. Tudek Dog Park and Palmer Museum of Art are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Pennsylvania State University - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Beaver Stadium - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Tudek Dog Park - 7 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • The Arboretum at Penn State - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State

Welcome to The Lions Lair—your ultimate spot for Penn State football weekends and Arts Fest! This upscale home features 3 queen bedrooms with en suite baths, a half bath, a 75” 4K TV, EV charger, and a fully equipped kitchen. Just minutes from Beaver Stadium, Bryce Jordan Center, campus, the Creamery, and downtown favorites like the Waffle Shop and Arts Fest venues—this is the best place in town to stay and celebrate.
The space
Bedrooms:
Enjoy three spacious bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom, plush bedding and ample closet space for your convenience.

Bathrooms:
Indulge in the luxury of three and a half bathrooms, providing privacy and comfort for all guests.

Entertainment:
75" 4K TV in the living room perfect for movie nights. Need to catch up on work?

Workspace:
Desk/workspace is available for your convenience.

Dining:
Prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen and dine in the adjacent dining room, perfect for family meals or entertaining guests.

Outdoor Space:
Step outside to enjoy the back yard. Our property offers a peaceful oasis amidst lush surroundings.

Additional Amenities:

High-speed Wi-Fi
Washer and dryer
Parking available (2 car driveway, 1 in garage)

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you 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 trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: No child safety features are in place.

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State to the airport?

This vacation home is 5.3 mi (14-min drive) away from the State College, PA (SCE-University Park) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State on Aug 7, 2026 start from $881, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State to the beach?

This vacation home is 17.3 mi (30-min drive) from Black Moshannon Beach.

Does The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State to downtown State College?

This vacation home is 2.3 mi away from State College.

The Lions Lair— Your ultimate spot for PSU football & all things Penn State Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place! Clean, cute and close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot for a quick weekend stay we had to watch a Penn State sporting event. Location is clean, well setup, comfortable. We loved it and would stay here again any time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an absolutely wonderful stay at this property. From the moment we arrived, everything was spotless and beautifully maintained — truly immaculate. The space felt peaceful and relaxing, with thoughtful touches throughout that made us feel right at home.The host was incredibly welcoming and responsive, providing clear instructions for check in and check out! The setting was quiet and serene — the perfect place to unwind. We would gladly stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable, peaceful getaway. Thank you for such a wonderful experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

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