25 Best Weekend Getaways from Columbus, Ohio

© The Lakehouse Inn

The Lakehouse Inn is an upscale resort located along the shore of Lake Erie. The inn offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms in the main guest house and private two-bedroom cottages along the lake shore. All rooms include cable TV, private baths, and a hot breakfast each morning, and additional amenities such as Jacuzzi tubs, sitting areas, and gorgeous lake views are also available. Additionally, the Lake House houses a full-service spa, a farm-to-table restaurant, and a winery that is part of the "Lake Erie Wines and Vines" wine trail. Walking trails, shops, restaurants, and the Geneva State Park Marina are all nearby.

5653 Lake Road E, Geneva, OH 44041, Phone: 440-466-8668

© A Georgian Manner Bed and Breakfast

One of the prettiest parts of Ohio, Hocking Hills offers numerous accommodations and attractions in Southern Ohio. A Georgian Manner, in Logan, Ohio, is unique in its age and style and offers guests an opportunity to relax in the casual elegance of a restored farm house from the early 1840's. With five rooms, including a honeymoon suite, this bed and breakfast is intimately sized. All rooms are furnished with antiques and feature views of Lake Logan and the surrounding Hocking Hills State Park. In addition to the private rooms, guests are invited to enjoy the common areas inside and out, including a library, large veranda overlooking Lake Logan, and a pergola with a fire pit.

29055 Evans Rd., Logan, OH 43138, Phone: 800-606-1840

© Bear Creek Farm Bed and Breakfast

For guests looking to enjoy the privacy and serenity of Ohio's woodlands, Bear Creek Farm Bed and Breakfast provides a relaxing retreat. Located on 100 rolling acres near Kingsville, Ohio, this bed and breakfast offers three rooms and a full sized guest cottage. All rooms are outfitted with queen or king beds, DVD players, Wi-Fi, private baths and a sitting room just for guests. For the active visitor, hiking trails are available on the property as well as a pond for relaxing, fishing, or swimming. The farm is within walking distance of the State Road Covered Bridge and close to both Conneaut Beach and Tarsitano's Winery. Read more

5504 State Rd., Kingsville, OH 44048, Phone: 440-813-1635

© Trumbull and Porter Hotel

Trumbull and Porter has been renovated with great respect for Detroit’s history and architecture and is fully refurbished while retaining its classic touches. The hotel started its life in the ‘60s as Detroit’s Holiday Inn and later the popular Corktown Inn, not far from the Detroit Tigers’ Comerica park stadium and Greektown Casino. The hotel’s 144 rooms are modern and comfortable, featuring all modern conveniences such as free Wi-Fi and HD TVs. Some have whirlpool tubs and/or living areas. The guests enjoy use of the gym, business center, free bikes, and secure parking. The outdoor courtyard is the scene of art and music events during the warmer months.

1331 Trumbull Ave, Detroit, MI 48216, USA, Phone: 313-496-1400

© HideAway Country Inn

The HideAway Country Inn is a luxurious country retreat in the mid-Ohio countryside. The inn is surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens, nature trails, and farmland, and it is perfect for a peaceful getaway. The Hideaway prides itself on pampering its guests, and rooms include amenities such as private baths, satellite TV, wireless internet, and eco-friendly toiletry products. Spa services, candlelight dinners, and whirlpool tubs are also available. A full breakfast is served each morning, and dinner is available at the inn's on-site restaurant, the 1938 Restaurant and Pub. The inn even offers cooking and wine education classes so guests can get the most out of their dining experience.

1601 State Route 4, Bucyrus, OH 44820, Phone: 800-570-8233

© Garden Gate Getaway

Garden Gate Getaway is a quiet country retreat in Holmes County, Ohio. Guests can choose from regular bed and breakfast rooms or private cottages on the property. All rooms come with comfortable country furnishings and amenities such as free wireless internet, complimentary snacks, private baths, glycerin soaps, and spa-quality toiletries. A homemade breakfast featuring made-from-scratch baked goods is served each morning. Massages and other spa services are available for an additional fee, and there is no shortage of things to see and do in the surrounding area, including shopping, dining, museums, wineries, breweries, and Amish-made foods and cheeses.

6041 Township Road 310, Millersburg, OH 44654, Phone: 330-674-7608

© Whispering Pines Bed and Breakfast

With its bright blue exterior and beautifully landscaped flower gardens, Whispering Pines Bed and Breakfast really stands out! This spacious inn is situated next to Atwood Lake, and each of its nine guest rooms has a two-person whirlpool tub, electric fireplace, and private balcony overlooking the lake. Breakfast is served each morning in the glass sun room overlooking the lake, and snacks, coffee, and hot tea are always available. The area surrounding the inn is peaceful and quiet and has several hiking trails, beach areas, and picnic spots. Boat rentals on the lake are also available.

1268 Magnolia Road SW, Dellroy, OH 44620, Phone: 330-735-2824

© Garver House Bed and Breakfast

Tucked away in Strasburg, "The Gateway to Amish Country," is the Colonial style Garber House Bed and Breakfast. Built in 1902, this 4-room Bed and Breakfast is in an optimal location for visiting the numerous Amish attractions of the area while enjoying old-fashioned charm updated with modern amenities. With original hardwood floors, stained glass windows, and four fireplaces, the Garver House has successfully retained its historical character. Guests will enjoy the patio in the side yard that sits alongside an original goldfish pond or a quiet moment in a rocking chair on the front porch. Breakfast is served daily and may include noteworthy offerings such as Pumpkin Pancakes, Caramel French Toast, and Baked Oatmeal.

410 North Wooster Ave., Strasburg, OH 44680, Phone: 330-878-4113

© The Victorian Tudor Inn

The Victorian Tudor Inn is a historic Tudor mansion located on the main street of the charming city of Bellevue, Ohio. The inn mixes antique furnishings and Victorian decor with modern amenities such as central air, a hot tub room, luxury linens, spa toiletries, cable TV, plush bathrobes, and private baths for each guest room. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast in the morning, and complimentary beverages such as coffee, teas, and sodas are available throughout the day. You can find dining and shopping in Bellevue, and museums, water parks, nature parks, and golf courses are all within driving distance of the inn. Read more

408 W. Main St, Bellevue, OH 44811, Phone: 419-483-1949

© The Red Maple Inn

The Red Maple Inn is a sprawling country inn with all the amenities of a small hotel. The inn contains wood floors, stone fireplaces, a spacious dining room, a library, a game room, fitness center, and balconies where guests can enjoy lovely views of the Ohio Countryside. Guest rooms come with free Wi-Fi, televisions, private baths with Jacuzzi tubs, and free HBO. A deluxe continental breakfast, wine and cheese, and weekend hors d'oeuvres are all complimentary. There are many activities nearby, including shopping and dining, golf, boating, fishing, horseback riding, and downhill skiing.

14707 South Cheshire (Route 700), Burton, OH 44021, Phone: 888-646-2753

© Angel Welcome Bed & Breakfast

The Angel Welcome Bed and Breakfast in Milan, Ohio is a Federal-style home built in 1828. Most famous as the birthplace of Thomas A. Edison, Milan and the surrounding area provide guests with the perfect place to spend a quiet weekend enjoying nature or strolling through antique, specialty shops along tree-lined streets. The Angel Welcome offers a choice of three guest rooms, all with private baths. Guests may choose their favorite setting for breakfast, and their choices include a beautiful garden table, a garden room, the patio, a gazebo, or the home's formal dining room. A spacious and comfortable common area is available to guests as well.

2 E Front St., Milan OH 44846, Phone: 419-499-0094

© Washington Place Bistro & Inn

Washington Place Bistro and Inn is an award winning 7-room inn located in Historic Little Italy in Cleveland, Ohio. The Inn offers a complimentary continental breakfast throughout the week and on Saturday. On Sunday, guests can enjoy a complimentary Sunday Brunch. There is free parking and Wi-Fi. All seven rooms feature 40? flat screen televisions, coffee machines, iPod-compatible alarm radios, glass showers, and seating areas. The companion Washington Bistro is an award winning culinary experience featuring local cheeses, produce, and meats. Guests staying at the inn are encouraged to explore the menu and enjoy the ambiance of one of Cleveland's most acclaimed new restaurants.

2203 Cornell Rd., Cleveland, OH 44106, Phone: 216-791-6500

© Herb Garden Bed & Breakfast

Situated in the heart of beautiful Ashtabula County, the Herb Garden Bed and Breakfast is an 1848 farmhouse that has been in the same family for nearly a century. Today the farmhouse offers guests three rooms from which to choose for their special getaway. All accommodations include private bathrooms and queen-sized beds. The house boasts beautiful gardens, spacious porches, and a bricked arbor. Special touches include a fire pit with supplies for s'mores and afternoon refreshments upon arrival. For guests who are interested in biking during their stay, bike rentals and complimentary pick up service from Greenway Trail are available.

3699 Route 46 South, Jefferson, OH 44047, Phone: 440-228-8458

© The White Oak Inn

The White Oak Inn is a spacious farm house retreat located in the heart of Ohio's Amish Country. Guest rooms are available in the Main House, the separate Guest House, or two private log cabins. All rooms have private baths and TV/DVD players. A fresh breakfast featuring local produce and herbs is offered each morning, and picnic lunches and four-course dinners are available for an additional charge. Guests can relax on the porch, enjoy one of the inn's murder mysteries, or discover the shopping, dining, antiques, wineries, and outdoor activates available in Ohio's Amish Country.

29683 Walhonding Road, Danville, OH 43014, Phone: 877-908-9523

© Sebring Mansion Inn and Spa

The Sebring Mansion is a stately brick building with tall white columns, two wrap-around porches, and beautiful landscaped gardens and grounds. Inside the mansion, guests will find elaborate wood detail, gorgeous stained glass decorations, and antique furnishings. Guest rooms boast luxurious king-sized beds, fireplaces, Jacuzzis, movie service, and wireless internet. A home-cooked breakfast, afternoon wine and cheese, and an evening snack are all complimentary. Luncheons, fireside dinners, spa services, steam rooms, and use of the full bar in the Murphy Pub are also available.

395 West Ohio Ave, Sebring, OH 44672, Phone: 330-938-9050

© The Inn at Brandywine Falls

Built in 1848, The Inn at Brandywine Falls is a Greek Revival style home that overlooks the 67-foot Brandywine Waterfall in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Located between Cleveland and Akron, this 6-room bed and breakfast has been renovated and made modern, though it still retains its original elegance and character. Decorated with antiques from the local area and featuring quality amenities and gourmet foods, the establishment provides its guests with a chance to experience the nature and beauty of this small National Park while reveling in luxury. Along with spacious and surrounding parklands, guests also have access to a living room, library, dining room, and porches.

8230 Brandywine Rd., Sagamore Hills, OH 44067, Phone: 888-306-3381

© Captain Montague's

Spanning an entire block in the historic neighborhood of Old Plat in Huron, Ohio, Captain Montague's is a beautiful century home located just two blocks from Lake Erie. Visitors will enjoy the charming tree-lined Lakefront Park, the mile-long fishing pier with the Huron Lighthouse and Huron's Municipal Boat Basin, and the Amphitheater all just one block away. Captain Montague's offers a choice of four guestrooms and onsite. Each room is uniquely and beautifully appointed in period decor and comes with a private bath. For visitors looking for a little more privacy and romance, the Anniversary Suite offers an attractive option with its secluded location and decadent bathroom.

229 Center St., Huron, OH 44839, Phone: 800-276-4756

© Hawthorne Park Bed and Breakfast

The Hawthorne Bed and Breakfast is housed in a charming three-story mansion in Columbus, Ohio. The inn features four comfortable guest rooms with simple, elegant decor. Room amenities include private baths, queen beds, flat-screen TVs, and plush bathrobes. A full breakfast, gated parking, and day passes to the local YMCA are also available for all guests. The Hawthorne is located in a quiet neighborhood, but is only a few miles from the many attractions of Columbus, including museums, zoos, theaters, restaurants, shopping, casinos, parks, walking trails, and Ohio State University.

1616 Hawthorne Park, Columbus, OH 43203, Phone: 614-372-5507

© The Welsh Hills Inn

The Welsh Hills Inn is a beautiful country home located on 15 wooded acres near Granville, Ohio. At the Welsh Hills Inn, they specialize in relaxation. Guests are free to wander the property's wooded trails, relax by the heated outdoor pool or in the outdoor spa hot tub, or try their hand at archery, shooting, or horseback riding. Massages and other spa services are available with advanced notice. Guest rooms are decorated in a Welsh theme and include private baths with showers and tubs, luxury bed linens, spa-quality toiletries, and wireless internet. A hot breakfast is served each morning, and complimentary wine and cheese are available in the afternoon.

2133 Cambria Mill Road, Granville, OH 43023, Phone: 740-321-1493

© Orchard House Bed and Breakfast

At Orchard House Bed and Breakfast, classic farm style meets modern luxury in a style they call "cosmopolitan country." Guest rooms are furnished with a mix of antique furnishings, modern artwork and decor, and amenities such as comfortable king or queen-sized beds, private baths, and natural toiletry products. Orchard House is committed to a green lifestyle. The complimentary breakfast is made from eggs and fruits collected on the property and other food products from local farms. Guests can explore the grounds, gathering chicken eggs or picking fresh fruit from the orchard. They can also explore the nearby village of Granville and visit other farms in the area.

4058 Columbus rd, Granville, OH, 43023, Phone: 740-651-1850

© Holmes With a View

Holmes With a View is a unique lodging experience. Six individual hillside suites contain tall windows with sweeping views of the Ohio countryside. Each suite contains a whirlpool tub, a gas fireplace, an entertainment center, and a kitchen stocked with coffee and homemade pastries. Though they are located in the country, the Holmes Suites are within easy driving distance of the communities of Millersburg, Charm, and Berlin. The inn's staff is always happy to guide guests to local dining, shopping, arts and crafts, and the many other attractions found in Ohio's Amish Country.

3672 Township Road 154, Millersburg, OH 44654, Phone: 330-893-2390

© Emma's Bed and Breakfast

Emma's Bed and Breakfast is housed in a stately brick mansion built in 1833 just north of Springfield, Ohio. Shiny wood floors, large windows, antique furnishings, and cozy country decor make Emma's the perfect place for an Ohio country getaway. Room amenities include private baths, wireless internet, cable TV, and mini-fridges. A hearty country breakfast is served each morning, and complimentary coffee and home-baked goodies are available during the day. With their beautiful gardens and walking trails across the street, Emma's is a great place to enjoy nature. More adventurous guests can travel into Springfield for dining, shopping, museums, golfing, and the Splash Zone Water Park.

4200 East National Road, Springfield, OH 45505, Phone: 937-505-3602

© First Farm Inn

Located just across the Ohio River in Kentucky's Boone County is the First Farm Inn. The First Farm Inn, a historic 1870's farm home, offers two guest rooms on 21 acres. The farm offers horses to ride, a hot tub, fishing ponds, hiking trails along the hills, and much more to entertain its guests. The location makes it an ideal place to enjoy the countryside while still being close enough to Cincinnati to add a night on the town. Both rooms in the Inn are decorated in period furniture and have private baths as well as queen-sized beds. Breakfast is an elaborate affair served in the home's dining room.

2510 Stevens Rd. Petersburg, KY 41080, Phone: 859-586-0199

© The Inn of Chagrin Falls

In the heart of historic Chagrin Falls, lies The Inn of Chagrin Falls. This 15-room inn is charmingly adorned with carefully tended gardens including numerous fountains, and it offers first-class amenities. Guests may choose from rooms with queen or king beds, fireplaces, and jetted tubs. Each of the rooms has its own private bath. The inn is part of a group of four establishments in the same location and is complemented by the Gamekeeper's Taverne, the Gamekeeper's Cottage, and the Little Bar, all providing access to award winning food and drink to guests of the inn. In-room mass ages are available upon request.

87 West St., Chagrin Falls, OH, 44022, Phone: 440-247-1200

© The Barn Inn

Located inside a big red barn in the heart of Ohio's Amish Country, the Barn Inn really lives up to its name. Inside, guests will find high ceilings, tall windows, wood beams, and stone fireplaces. Comfortable guest rooms include private baths with tubs and showers, plush towels, herbal soaps, pressed bed linens, and bedside chocolates. A hearty breakfast of Amish country cuisine is served each morning. The inn's staff is happy to provide recommendations and guides so guests can explore the shops, crafts, museums, historic sites, restaurants, festivals, and farmland of the nearby Amish Country.

6838 County Road 203, Millersburg, OH 44654, Phone: 330-674-7600