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Happy Valley Countryside Retreat

Bellefonte vacation home with private pool

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10511 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bellefonte, PA
  • Place, American Philatelic Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Talleyrand Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania State University
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the area

Bellefonte

In Bellefonte .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Big Spring Spirits and American Philatelic Center. Talleyrand Park and Bellefonte Historical Railroad Society are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • American Philatelic Center - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Big Spring Spirits - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Talleyrand Park - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre County - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Pennsylvania State University - 9 min drive - 10.2 km

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mcdonald’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Axemann Brewery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Duane's Manhole - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Pelican’s Snoballs - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Happy Valley Countryside Retreat

Experience the natural beauty that this countryside retreat has to offer. Only five minutes away from SCE airport, this beautifully renovated home is surrounded by mountains and is the perfect home for your Penn State getaway. Relax by the two outdoor firepits while watching the horses run through the pasture, or enjoy the heated outdoor salt water pool.

With the stadium being only 15 minutes away, this is the perfect home for all of your Penn State football games!

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Heated pool

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 5,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Happy Valley Countryside Retreat to the airport?

This vacation home is 3.7 mi (8-min drive) away from the State College, PA (SCE-University Park) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Happy Valley Countryside Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Happy Valley Countryside Retreat offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Happy Valley Countryside Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Happy Valley Countryside Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Happy Valley Countryside Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Happy Valley Countryside Retreat have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Happy Valley Countryside Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Happy Valley Countryside Retreat to downtown Bellefonte?

This vacation home is 3.1 mi away from Bellefonte.

Happy Valley Countryside Retreat 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

10/10 Excellent

Lori P.

Liked: Cleanliness
One of the best homes we have stayed at! Very clean, well appointed and wonderfully decorated. We felt very much at home here.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Well equipped and furnished home. Felt like a guest in the owners home.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kip L.

Liked: Cleanliness

PSU Graduation 2025

Wonderful home in a private & serene setting. Julia was very responsive. Home was beautiful and well appointed. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025