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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, 361 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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The late 1800s farmhouse is surrounded by a large, green lawn, featuring several picnic tables. The wrap-around porch provides access to the upper level, while trees and foliage enhance the peaceful setting. An American flag is displayed proudly near the front entrance.
Home in Gambier
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Bent Canoe Farm Guest House

This is a late 1800s farm house on my family farm. It has been fully remodeled and infrastructure updated but retains the simple architecture of the period farm house. Located one mile East of Gambier (Kenyon College), it's site overlooks the Kokosing River and is a short walk to the Kokosing Gap Bike Trail. Includes a fully furnished kitchen, three bedrooms and two baths. The wrap around porch overlooks the river and surrounding pasture. Enjoy the secluded, quiet, pastoral setting.

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An A-frame structure glows warmly against the evening sky, its large windows reflecting the surrounding trees. A patio area, furnished with multiple seating options, is highlighted by a central campfire, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space.
Chalet in Mount Vernon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The A Frame by Mt. Vernon OH.

This A Frame is unique in character and has been completely renovated and updated, A perfect setting to lounge on the patio by the campfire or kick up your heels on the suspended deck and watch the sun rise while sipping on your favorite cup of coffee. A great place for your entire family, your group of friends, or just a romantic getaway for two. Situated in the tranquility of nature and completely surrounded by woods and yet-only a few minutes from town. (Mt. Vernon OH.)

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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Home in Apple Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 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, retro arcade game • 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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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, 493 reviews

Wooded Aframe 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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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, 153 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, 277 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, 461 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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An aerial view of a distinctive dome house surrounded by autumn foliage showcases a spacious deck with outdoor seating. The front door, highlighted by vibrant orange, welcomes guests. Nearby, a fire pit and a play area can be seen, blending with the natural landscape.
Dome in Apple Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

••Dome Suite Dome••

Welcome to our dome away from home! This unique stay is one of a kind. Our Dome Suite Dome is the perfect get away! • 15 mins from Mount Vernon • 10 mins from Kenyon College • sleeps up to 6 guests • 2 bedrooms and a loft bedroom • private hot tub • home office • game night area • roku televisions • lots of local recommendations • pet friendly “There’s no place like Dome”

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A tranquil rural scene features a rustic cabin set against a backdrop of lush greenery, reflected in a serene pond. Bright yellow flowers bloom in the foreground, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the property.
Cabin in Danville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

OHIO COZY COUNTRY CABIN AND RECREATION

Cozy rustic cabin in beautiful country setting.Huge pond for catch and release fishing only.Approximately 5 miles to Apple Valley golf course (URL HIDDEN) full size bed and one queen size, stove, refrigerator, microwave,toaster oven,coffee maker.Enjoy your coffee on the deck with a beautiful country view. Relax and enjoy peaceful country living. NO PARTIES

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