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The living area features a stone fireplace as a focal point, complemented by wooden ceilings and a mix of natural light from multiple windows. A comfortable leather sofa and an armchair surround a central wooden coffee table, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Fredericktown

Charming Lake Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Kayaks

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. While this cottage is the perfect getaway for you and the family, its location makes it easy to get around. You are only: 20 min from Mohican State Park 20 min from Snowtrails Ski Resort 20 min from MVNU 25 min from Kenyon College Cozy up with a book by the fire or spin a vinyl with a glass of wine. Enjoy the lake with provided kayaks and be sure to bring your fishing pole. Soak in the hot tub and roast marshmallows over the outdoor fire pit.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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A serene pond reflects vibrant autumn foliage and a clear sky. Surrounding trees, with hues of orange and green, frame the water's edge, creating a tranquil natural setting. The surface of the water is still, capturing the beauty of the landscape.

Cabin in Mount Vernon

Cabin on Shimmering Pond

This rustic 2-bedroom cabin is conveniently located on large private pond just outside the city limits of Mt. Vernon with shopping, dining, brewery and entertainment. We are pet friendly, dogs only ($50 per stay, max 2 dogs) with all the modern convenience, fully stocked kitchen, 50" flat screen smart TV, washer/dryer and fast internet. Outdoor fireplace/grill is the perfect hangout just steps from deck overlooking the large pond. 4-person paddle boat is there for use during your stay.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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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

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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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

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.)

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

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Home in Mount Vernon

Modern Spacious Retreat | Small-Town Charm

Escape to the comfort of small-town Ohio in this spacious, pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 1-bath home. Whether you’re visiting family, traveling for work, or planning a relaxing getaway, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay. The home features: * Two comfortable bedrooms with a king size bed and a queen size bed. * A spacious living room (with a reclining sofa) perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. * A fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals * Wi-Fi

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

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A white gazebo is positioned on a grassy area, surrounded by trees, with a peaceful pond visible in the background. Early morning sunlight gently glows over the landscape, casting soft reflections on the water and highlighting the serene atmosphere.

Home in Apple Valley

Casual retreat for families, groups + golfers

Enjoy a relaxing getaway at our comfortable, dog friendly Apple Valley home in Howard, Ohio, less than 2 hours from Cleveland; 45 minutes from Mansfield; or 1 hour from Columbus. Apple Valley Golf Course is minutes away. It is one of the most scenic and well manicured public golf courses you will find in Ohio. With 3 bedrooms and a lower level set up as 4th bedroom + 4 full baths, you have plenty of space for family and friends.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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A yellow cottage with white trim features a welcoming front porch and six windows. Colorful flower boxes adorn the windowsills, and a neatly landscaped yard adds to the inviting appearance. The roof is metal, and a grassy area surrounds the home.

Home in Gambier

The Cottage on Wiggin is a 3 BR, 2 bath in Gambier

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. The cottage on Wiggin is one block from all restaurants, bars and a coffee shop. This location is close to everything and anything you would like to see at the Kenyon College campus. We offer a transportation service to and from the Columbus airport. $150.00 per trip for up to 4 people with luggage. Message me at booking to schedule.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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A rustic cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The structure features a wooden deck with railings, a round window, and large glass doors. Warm tones of the logs complement the golden leaves of the trees, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Cabin in Butler

Arrowhead Ridge Off-Grid Cabin #2 No hidden fees!

This new cabin is one of two on the property. Both cabins are private and off-grid (no power or running water). This cabin is accessed through a mowed field by a camp Jeep (provided) and has the amenities shown in the photos. It overlooks a creek and is a great place to view wild-life and get back to nature and unplug from the hectic pace of life. Play cards/games, read, hike and make memories.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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Home in Mount Vernon

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..

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

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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

Secluded Getaway Near Kenyon

Private, tranquil, and beautiful setting for this cabin getaway sitting on approximately 5 acres. 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. Open floor plan with soaring ceiling, yet still has a cozy Southwest lodge feel.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

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The exterior of a charming two-story home is framed by lush greenery and tall trees. A decorative sign is positioned near a flowerbed with rocks and small plants, adding to the serene setting. The well-maintained lawn creates an inviting entrance to the property.

Home in Mount Vernon

CHARMING 1800S FARM HOUSE

This charming home is a 4 bedroom all upstairs,2 bath, 1up,1 down, home located very close to town but on a 100 acre hay farm. Peaceful location with abundant wild life. Home is fully equipped with all necessary items to make your stay enjoyable and memorable.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews