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A cozy cabin is nestled among trees, displaying a large deck that extends into the backyard. A grassy area and a sizable boulder can be seen in the foreground, contributing to the natural setting.
Cabin in Howard
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Serenity Cabin at Owl Creek

Updates include new custom kitchen with concrete counters and stainless steel appliances, new bathroom with walk in shower. Cozy 2 bedroom home is located directly on the Kokosing river thought to translate from the Algonquin Indians and mean “River of the Little Owls.” The cabin is a short distance to Kenyon College, Apple Valley lake, Ohio Amish country and tons and tons of great parks, hiking trails, bike trails and hunting. We are pet friendly, dogs only. ($50 per stay, maximum 2 dogs).

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Home in Howard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

3 King Suites/Hot Tub/Views/Roomy

Our spacious five-bedroom lodge offers the perfect setting to slow down, relax, and enjoy the goodness of creation. Conveniently located, the property is within about 35 minutes of many popular outdoor destinations, The Kokosing & Mohican Rivers, Mohican State Park, Snow Trails, the Kokosing Gap Trail, Holmes County Amish Country, and Ariel-Foundation Park. Whether you're here for outdoor adventure or a quiet getaway, our lodge offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and exploration.

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An inviting exterior view of a single-story house is featured, surrounded by autumn foliage. A fire pit, surrounded by log seating, is set on a gravel area, providing a cozy gathering spot. Soft evening light casts a warm glow over the landscape.
Home in Butler
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Stylish 3BR Near Snow Trails & Mohican!

Tucked away in rural Ohio minutes from Mohican & Snow Trails, this stylish, updates house is your dream getaway! 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with fabulous gathering spaces make this home perfect for outdoor lovers to relax and connect between adventures. Use our InstaCamera to see your favorite memories. Catch breathtaking sunsets over the treetops as you enjoy the view from the balcony. Decompress from your busy life and connect at Stay@Mohican! Host occupies the walkout basement apartment

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A charming living area showcases exposed wooden beams and a cozy brick fireplace, creating an inviting focal point. A gray sofa, accented with yellow pillows, sits on a patterned rug. Bright light floods in through multiple windows, enhancing the warm ambiance of the space.
Home in Mount Vernon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Historic Carriage House

Located in a historic district of Mount Vernon, the Carriage House has been renovated to infuse modern conveniences with historic charm. Just blocks from downtown, the Carriage House is 2 miles from Mt Vernon Nazarene University and 5.5 miles from Kenyon College. The Carriage House features a master suite in the loft, with a comfy queen size bed, and a separate sitting area with a 55" TV. The main level also has a youth suite in the transformed garage that kids and teens will love!

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A three-level home built with stone and siding is showcased, featuring multiple balconies and screened porches. The structure is surrounded by green grass and colorful autumn leaves. Clear blue skies enhance the inviting appearance of the property, set on a gently sloping hill.
Home in Apple Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

3-Level Lake House w/ Hot Tub

Gorgeous lake views! Bring the crew to this unique home with room for fun. Deep wooded lot perched on a hill overlooking Apple Valley Lake. Just 22 miles from Snow Trails ski resort and 15 miles from Mohican attractions. Three levels of finished interior rooms and outdoor spaces to relax. Three balconies, two screened porches and wide patio space. Suitable for a getaway with adults friends or multiple generations of family members. Toys, games and infant gear on property.

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A fire pit surrounded by cut tree stumps is visible, with flames dancing on a stack of wood. The area is nestled among tall trees, providing a natural backdrop. A set of wooden steps leads down the slope, indicating a pathway towards the lake.
Home in Apple Valley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Lake living right on the water!

Located right on Apple Valley Lake just outside of Mt Vernon, OH this 2250sqft house is recently remodeled has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths 2 levels and is beautiful. You can enjoy our dock and go swimming or paddle boarding or just relax and fish. On the main floor is a card room perfect for family games, kitchen with walk out to 2nd story deck and 3 season room, living room with TV, and master bedroom with a private deck and fireplace. Downstairs has 3 bedrooms and fireplace.

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The A-frame structure is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large glass panels that reflect the forest. A warm wooden deck with seating arrangements invites relaxation. Soft exterior lighting enhances the space, creating a welcoming ambiance as evening approaches.
Cabin in Walhonding
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Black Gables Aframe | Wooded Retreat with Hot Tub

We look forward to welcoming you to the secluded beauty of our space, designed and built by my husband on our 20 acres of wooded property in the rolling hills of Central Ohio. A floor-to-ceiling glass front provides you with a view of fields green in summertime and ripe with goldenrod in the fall, four outdoor deck spaces invite you to relax in the beauty of nature, and a second story loft suite with a soaking tub are ready to provide you with rest and refreshment.

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The spacious living area features large windows overlooking the water, allowing for natural light. A vibrant chandelier hangs above a dining table surrounded by chairs, while a red sectional sofa provides ample seating. Colorful decor elements are displayed on shelves and tabletops.
Home in Apple Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury Lake Life Welcomes You!

LUXURY LIFE WELCOMES YOU! Escape the hustle and bustle!! Spend quality time with friends and family in the game room or a romantic evening in the jacuzzi or the soaking tub! RELAX on the patio at the gas fire or cook marshmallows on the backyard campfire! Perfect fall or winter getaway for the whole family, friends gathering, book club, or yoga retreat for up to 10 people. Concierge available to pamper and spoil so you can lay back and soak it in!

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An aerial view captures the open living space featuring a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and a striking granite countertop. The living area includes a comfortable leather sofa, accent chairs, and a decorative light fixture. Natural light fills the room through large windows and sliding doors.
Home in Apple Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Lakefront Getaway w/ Swimming Dock + Ping Pong

Relaxing waterfront home on Apple Valley Lake! • Private lake with dock for lounging, swimming, & fishing • Fire pit, gas grill, spacious upper deck with dining + lounging • Heated game room: ping pong, electronic darts, yoga mats, Playstation 4 • 2 in-suite bathrooms + open loft bedroom • 5 min to restaurants & Apple Valley Golf Course (PGA golf) • 10-20 min: Kenyon College, Kokosing Gap Trail, Mohican State Park • 1 hr to Amish Country & Columbus!

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A well-maintained exterior showcases a cottage nestled among lush greenery beside the Kokosing River. A spacious patio is visible, equipped with a seating area. A hammock hangs between two trees, inviting relaxation while overlooking the riverbank and gentle water flow.
Cottage in Howard
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Cottage at River's Bend

Located on the scenic Kokosing River enjoy the best sounds and breathtaking sunsets this river has to offer. A short distance to Kenyon college, Honey Run waterfalls, hunting, fishing, Apple Valley Lake, Kokosing bike trail and Ohio Amish country. You won't run out of things to do. Then relax and unwind with a seasonal heated outdoor shower and peaceful patio to watch the sunsets and the abundant wildlife.

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A serene cabin is situated in a lush, green landscape, visible from a small pond in the foreground. The structure features a covered porch and large windows, surrounded by trees, creating a peaceful, natural setting.
Cabin in Mount Vernon
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Secluded Getaway Near Kenyon

Private, tranquil, and beautiful setting for this cabin getaway. Secluded, yet conveniently located 3.5 miles from Kenyon College, and 3 miles from Mt. Vernon's shopping, food, and entertainment. Covered porch and sitting area overlooking a small pond. One bedroom and a large loft with 2 twin beds. Please Note: The fireplaces are no longer available due to being damaged by guests. There is a fire pit

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A dining area features a wooden table set for four, with pink chairs and elegant dishware. A staircase leads to the upper level, and a cozy sitting area is visible in the background, enhanced by natural light filtering through sheer curtains.
Home in Mount Vernon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Little Pink Barn house

Welcome to the little pink barn house. Rustic charm in the heart of Mt Vernon , Ohio. It’s a 5 minute Drive to Kenyon college, and .07 miles to downtown Mt. Vernon and Mt. Vernon Nazarene University. This quaint two bedroom home offers a perfect get away. It is located just 1 hour north of Columbus. Country charm with the convenience of the city. & Close to all the local attractions..

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