Vacation rentals in Island Creek

El Villa on Efts

Located 7 minutes away from Franciscan University and 15 minutes from Key Bank pavilion (Starlake) Where wildlife roam free and relaxation takes over, El Villa on Efts is the place for you. If you are looking for an extended stay or a quick get away, this charming villa is just what you need. Grab a good book or a cocktail and prepare to make memories around the bonfire or in the screened in porch. If you love the outdoors but not the mosquitos, enjoy your night on the screened in porch instead!

Cozy Getaway

This self-contained apartment is located in the lowest level of our nearly 100yr old home. We are located 4 min from FUS. You will have an exterior access door that faces our garage and parking in our driveway. Although there is one bedroom and one bathroom in the unit, there is room for an air mattress (on request) or pack-n-play (available in apt) to be set up, either in the bedroom or the living room. The kitchen has some cooking and dining equipment in it to make meal prepping possible.

Cozy Home Away from Home**10 min from Franciscan**

Relax at this peaceful and cozy home located in a clean, peaceful neighborhood of Marland Heights. This beautiful home features two first floor bedrooms, full bath, and laundry which allows for one level living. The second floor features a spacious bunkhouse with a FireTV. It has a fully stocked kitchen for all of your cooking needs. Take a step out on the back patio that features a gorgeous gazebo. It is ideally located 10 min. from Franciscan University and 30 min. from Pittsburgh Airport.

Cozy Cabin Nestled In The Hills

Escape to a cozy cabin with breath taking river views. This cabin features seclusion but still close to many amenities. Located minutes from a beautiful 18 hole golf course for the avid golfer. During the warmer months, enjoy the close proximity to the Ohio River. Spend your days boating, kayaking, or fishing. Feeling lucky? Take a ten minute drive to Mountaineer Racetrack and Casino to enjoy great food and games. Make a short drive to The Pavilion at Star Lake to see some big name concerts.

Guesthouse on Genteel Ridge

Quiet, cozy cottage centrally located between Franciscan, Bethany, & West Liberty Universities! Two BRs boast one queen bed, one full, & a comfy sleeping couch in LR. Lots of natural light for reading, writing, & relaxing. Excellent restaurants within a 5 mile radius & many more slightly farther away! River access in downtown Wellsburg is just as close with plenty of nature trails and outdoor spaces in every direction! Star Lake Pavilion, Brooke Hills Park, and Oglebay within 1/2 hour.

The Rain House ~ Lisbon, OH

Slow down and recharge in this peaceful Japandi-style cabin tucked away in the rolling hills of Lisbon, Ohio. Designed with natural textures, clean lines, and calming tones, this 1 bed, 1.5 bath retreat invites deep rest. Enjoy the outdoor shower, private hot tub and scenic views. With high-speed WiFi, two TVs, a full kitchen, and laundry, it blends modern comfort with timeless serenity. Just minutes from Beaver Creek trails and cozy local eats. Ideal for couples or solo travelers.

130 Yr Old Whimsical Gem On 1.3 River Front Acres

Welcome to this thoughtfully remodeled 130 year old gem on 1.3 acres of river front seclusion. While this classic home is the perfect private get-a-way for you and your family, it’s location makes it easy for you to get around. You are only: 15 mins to Franciscan University 20 mins to Austin Lake 21 mins to William’s Country Club 28 mins to Star Lake Pavilion 29 mins to Mountaineer Racetrack & Casino 32 mins to Pittsburgh Airport 90 mins to the heart of Amish Country

“Lil’ Cabin on the Hill” w Hot Tub and Pool Table

“Little Cabin” is a uniquely secluded hideaway perched on a private hillside setting. Warm and inviting, with indoor and outdoor areas of entertainment, the vibe is cozy and fun. Beautiful rustic interiors are highlighted with colorful modern design and comfort at every turn. Whether a getaway or business trip, your stay at “Little Cabin on the Hill” will be a memorable and welcome retreat. • • Gravel driveway is Steep with parking both at top and bottom of drive.

"The Lighthouse" Renovated 2 BR Home by University

We loved restoring this space as a family, and we hope that you'll feel equally at home playing games or sharing meals here with your family and friends. Centrally located less than 1 mile from FUS, Kroger, and local restaurants, and only 13 miles (17 min) from Star Lake Pavilion. The vaulted ceilings and original chimney make the home spacious and cozy. We love living in Steubenville and we hope that staying here enhances your visit to our hometown, too!

Rustic Serenity

Located on 80+ acres of woods and farmland, this rustic cabin is perfect for getting away from it all. Enjoy an evening by the fire, watch the sunrise over the treetops, see the deer graze on the hillside, do some bird watching, or stargaze without city lights to hinder. This is a place to truly unwind and disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Marian House

A beautiful half a mile walk to Franciscan University and located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in town, this quaint 3 bedroom home is perfect for gathering families. A spacious main level with all the amenities, plus a furnished rec room for relaxing and additional sleeping, you'll have plenty of space to enjoy!

The Loft

The Loft is located on our homestead, which was a fruit farm. The Loft is a three bedroom apartment set above a storage garage. There is a beautiful picnic area with a fire pit and plenty of room to relax. We hope you will have a pleasant stay at the Loft. You will find it fully furnished and ready for a "home away from home"