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This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake

Howard vacation home with kitchen

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A porch with a white rocking chair, a small table with a decorative item, and a sign reading 'Welcome to This Old House.'
A cozy living room with a Christmas tree, sofas, a fireplace, and a television.
A staircase with wooden balusters, a dining area with a round table and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a brick accent wall.
A coffee machine, a mug, a coffee bag, and a tray with coffee cups on a wooden table.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a mirror, and a door leading to another room.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Howard, PA
  • Place, Bald Eagle State Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania State University
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Beaver Stadium
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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About the area

Howard

In Howard .A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Bald Eagle State Park and 3 miles (5 km) of Frog Pond. Hunter Run Cove and Foster J. Sayers Memorial Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Bald Eagle State Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pennsylvania State University - 28 min drive - 37.5 km
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 34 min drive - 41.0 km
  • Beaver Stadium - 34 min drive - 41.0 km
  • Penn's Cave - 35 min drive - 38.4 km

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hublersburg Inn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Phoenix - Sweet Treats & Savory Eats - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Brothers Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Brothers Pizza of Lamar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪SUBWAY - ‬12 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.

This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake

Your Howard Getaway

Enjoy the perfect mix of convenience, comfort, and relaxation at This Old House in Howard, PA. Located just 5 minutes from Bald Eagle State Park and Sayers Lake and approximately 30 minutes from Penn State University and Lock Haven University, it's an ideal home base for football weekends, campus visits, outdoor adventures, family trips, or a relaxing getaway.

The Space

This comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom private section of This Old House gives families and small groups plenty of room to relax without paying for space they don't need.

The home features:

3 comfortable bedrooms
1 queen-size bed
2 full-size beds
2 full bathrooms, each with a bathtub and hair dryer
Fully climate-controlled living space for year-round comfort

Whether you're visiting for a Penn State football weekend, enjoying Sayers Lake in the summer, exploring Bald Eagle State Park, or simply getting away for a few days, you'll have a comfortable place to relax and recharge.

A Little Something Extra

As our way of saying thank you for staying with us, you'll receive 1 complimentary pizza from Brother's Pizza Howard, located right next door. Your pizza coupon will be provided for you to use during your stay.

Your Privacy

Your stay is completely private.

This listing includes a private 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom section of our larger 6-bedroom home. The other three bedrooms are secured and closed off during your stay and are not rented to other guests.

You will not share the home with other guests. The entire space included with your reservation is exclusively yours for the duration of your stay.

Need More Space?

This Old House is also available as a full 6-bedroom home. If your group needs additional bedrooms or more space, look for our This Old House – 6 Bedroom listing.

The 6-bedroom configuration includes all six bedrooms, two living areas, two full bathrooms, and the family/game room with pool table. It also includes 2 complimentary pizzas from Brother's Pizza Howard.

This gives you the flexibility to choose the configuration that best fits your group.

Travelling With an Even Larger Group?

Loft by the Lake is located right next door and may also be available to reserve along with This Old House. If you're travelling with a larger group, contact us before booking and we'll be happy to discuss options for reserving both properties.

Location

You're close to the attractions that bring visitors to the area while still enjoying the quieter setting of Howard.

Bald Eagle State Park and Sayers Lake are just minutes away, while Penn State University and Lock Haven University are approximately 30 minutes from the house.

Whether you're here for a Penn State game, a family visit, a day on the lake, or a weekend exploring the area, This Old House gives you a comfortable and private place to come back to—with a complimentary pizza waiting for you next door.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
We would thankful if you could strip the beds on your last morning there.
It would be helpful if you could take your trash to the dumpster in the parking lot behind the pizza shop.
Please turn the thermostat to 70 as you head out the door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Pet Fees: Please note, pet fees are $75 per each pet/ per stay.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 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 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 This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.4 mi (35-min drive) away from the State College, PA (SCE-University Park) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake to downtown Howard?

This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Howard.

This Old House / Cozy 3 BR near Sayers Lake Reviews

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay not far from PSU
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026