Places to stay near Strouds Run State Park

Glass Cabin | Cavern & Falls | Hot Tub | Hocking

Inspired by mid-century modern design, The Ledge features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor seating areas designed to showcase the surrounding cavern and seasonal waterfalls. Nestled along a secluded, forested drive on 24 private acres, every detail has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. The Ledge offers WiFi, a hot tub, indoor and outdoor fireplaces—creating the perfect balance of luxury and nature. Secluded, yet conveniently located for all your Hocking Hills adventures!

Secluded forest cabin Hottub/King @OU&HockingHills

Athens High Ground cabin can't see nor hear neighbors. Enjoy 60 acres of private Athens' forest surrounding the cabin w/king bedroom, quaint loft queen bedroom, full Kitchen appliances. Star gaze in hot tub, front deck, screened back patio or Fire pit. Only 10 min/6 miles to uptown/OU campus. Cabin's rd connects to Athens local thruway rd & straight 3 miles to Athens City & hwy 33. On the side of Athens' closer Hocking Hills, Baileys, Strouds Park & Wayne National Forest Hiking/biking trails.

Sleep 16 with deck, sauna, hot tub, huge sun room

15 minutes from Court St and next to Strouds Run State Park, serenity awaits at the Athens Horizon House. A 4,000 sq ft retreat on 40 acres, the home offers spectacular views and beds to sleep 16. Horizon House can easily entertain dozens of guests. Two stories of decks and patios offer the perfect setting for a romantic retreat, reunions, a family getaway, a rehearsal dinner, and more. Bonus items: a hot tub, bar, sauna, projector, two-story sun room, and 1,400 sq ft open, glassed-in basement.

Water's Edge - entire apartment

Enjoy the beauty of Athens County just a short drive from Ohio University via a single county road. Water's Edge, an exceptionally clean 2nd story apartment, ideal for 1 person or couple, overlooks a 3-acre pond on 5 acres in a safe rural subdivision. With every amenity you need, including fast wi-fi, it’s a perfect accommodation when visiting OU, attending music festivals, hiking the hills, or looking for an inspirational writer’s/artist’s retreat. No swimming/boating/beach. Max occupancy: 2

OhioWindy9|LgGarage|PetFriendly|FullKitchen

Ready to view the night sky,listen to birds during the day? You can at The Roost,you will also enjoy Ohio University Events,Ohio Windy 9,Biking,or activities at local Lake all within minutes of this Country Home surrounded by farms,wooded areas and acres of green space.TheRoost is a few mins from downtown.Located 12min from Baileys Trail System, 2min from Strouds Run State Park and bike path.A base to gather your things for the next adventure or as a family gathering space with large garage.

Scatter Ridge Nature Preserve (276 acres)& Lodging

Rustic and cozy cabin nestled on 276 picturesque acres. Private woodlands with trails, waterfalls, caves, large rock overhangs and flora and fauna indigenous of the Appalachian foot hills region. Property is tucked between Wayne National Forest and Strouds Run State Park. Minutes from Athens, OH and Ohio University. Close to the Hocking Hills, Historic Nelsonville, Covered Bridge Scenic Byway, lakes & state parks. Scatter Ridge is 1 1/2 hours from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

Woodsy guesthouse near campus- AWD/4WD Required

Come relax in a private guesthouse situated in the middle of 60 acres of woods. Located just 5 minutes from campus, this is a great place to unwind or the perfect home base to explore Athens, Ohio University, and the broader region. The studio layout is great for solo travelers, couples, and small families. We have over three miles of marked, wooded trails to explore (trail map provided) with sandstone cliffs and 2 waterfalls. We have a steep gravel driveway--AWD/4WD is required.

Terrell Place

Country, quiet setting, just minutes from town. You will fall in love with Terrell road and all it's country charm and, we can't say it enough, it is quiet. Tucked in a valley just outside of Athens Terrell Place will give you the peace you need. Also there is plenty of entertainment while you stay such as sitting on the front porch or back deck. Plus Corn Hole, Netflix, Board Games, Books and more.

PassionFlower Suite

Pet Friendly Passionflower ground floor apartment 3 miles from the Village of Amesville. Within 20 minutes of Athens. Hosts live upstairs. No interior spaces shared. King bed. DISH TV. Starlink WiFi. Fresh fruit, coffee, tea and water. Porch Swing, Firepit, Ponds. PETS ARE ALLOWED WITH A $20 PER NIGHT ADDITIONAL FEE. 1 PET LIMIT. PET MUST NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED.

Ostara the Cozy Cabin on the Ridge

Our cozy cabin sits amidst our beautiful gardens, is impeccably clean, ‘green,’ and full of charm — a perfect place for a peaceful country getaway. 5 miles to Athens 7 miles to Ohio University 6 miles to Bailey’s Trails (mountain biking) 2 miles to Strouds Run State Park (5 minute drive tot he beach!) Near numerous wineries, breweries, and distilleries.

New Cabin with Scenic Wooded Views, 2 Miles to OU

Newly built cabin facing the wooded area! Entire place for yourself. Beautiful, peaceful neighborhood. 2 miles from Ohio University. Full kitchen, microwave, queen-size bed, refrigerator, wifi, TV with Netflix, free parking on the premises! Beautiful porch to sit outside and relax! Oatmeal pouches provided for breakfast.

Bike Friendly Hot Tub Retreat Near Strouds Run|OU

🌲 Outdoor Adventure Base in Strouds Run State Park • Steps from hiking, trail running, mountain biking & hunting • 15 min to Ohio University & Uptown Athens • 1 mile to Dow Lake for boating & views • ~45 min to Hocking Hills State Park • Motorcycle-friendly parking • Quiet, secluded setting near town